Individual Details
Jacob Gish
(5 Feb 1767 - 2 Aug 1836)
Jacob Gish and Anna Wingert moved from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to Botetourt County, Virginia, aroung 1792. Jacob and his second wife, Catherine, had no children.
Jacob owned slaves, whom descendants of Jacob Gish freed in 1845. The Brethren generally opposed slavery, which explains one reason for their smaller farms.
Jacob owned slaves, whom descendants of Jacob Gish freed in 1845. The Brethren generally opposed slavery, which explains one reason for their smaller farms.
Events
| Birth | 5 Feb 1767 | , Lancaster, PA |  | ||
| Marriage | 21 Dec 1830 | Catherine "Caty" Snider | | ||
| Death | 2 Aug 1836 | | |||
| Marriage | Anna Wingert | |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Wingert (1767 - 1830) |
| Child | Elizabeth Gish (1788 - ) |
| Child | John Gish (1792 - ) |
| Child | Susannah Gish (1794 - ) |
| Child | Katherine "Caty" Gish (1797 - ) |
| Child | Jacob Gish (1801 - ) |
| Child | Mary "Polly" Gish (1803 - ) |
| Child | Lydia Gish (1806 - ) |
| Child | Ann Gish (1807 - ) |
| Child | Cassandra Gish (1809 - ) |
| Child | Priscilla Gish (1815 - 1839) |
| Spouse | Catherine "Caty" Snider ( - ) |
| Father | Christian Gish Senior (1734 - 1796) |
| Mother | Catharina Sophia Hock (1732 - 1796) |
| Sibling | Christian Gish Junior (1757 - ) |
| Sibling | John G. Gish (1759 - ) |
| Sibling | George Gish (1762 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Gish (1766 - ) |
| Sibling | Katherine Gish ( - ) |
| Sibling | Abraham Gish (1769 - ) |
| Sibling | David Gish (1772 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee, The, Families of Joel H. and Mary Snider Flora, The (The Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee. July 2003.), page 110.
2. Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee, The, Families of Joel H. and Mary Snider Flora, The (The Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee. July 2003.), page 110.
3. Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee, The, Families of Joel H. and Mary Snider Flora, The (The Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee. July 2003.), page 110.
4. Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee, The, Families of Joel H. and Mary Snider Flora, The (The Flora Family Reunion Genealogy Committee. July 2003.), page 110.