Jacob Roller (1801–1866)
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- Born
- 1801
- Died
- 1866
- Sources
- Names in Stone
When was Jacob Roller born? 1801.
When did Jacob Roller die? 1866.
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Life story
Jacob Roller (1801–1866) was born in 1801, and died in 1866, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Jacob's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jacob's life.
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1803 · age 2 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1825 · age 24 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 45 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 60 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 64 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
Questions about Jacob Roller
When was Jacob Roller born?
Jacob Roller was born in 1801.
When did Jacob Roller die?
Jacob Roller died in 1866.
How old was Jacob Roller at the time of death?
Jacob Roller was about 65 years old.
Where is Jacob Roller buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jacob's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jacob Roller was born?
In 1801, the U.S. presidents were John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
Who was president when Jacob Roller died?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Jacob died.
What major events happened during Jacob Roller's lifetime?
During Jacob's lifetime: the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 2); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 24); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 45); the American Civil War began (1861, age 60); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jacob Roller?
Federal censuses taken during Jacob's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.
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AncestryData, "Jacob Roller (1801–1866)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jacob-roller-1801-1866-e9529cf3/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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Died 1892
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