Jacob Shawler ^2,18

  General Notes:

Daughter Elizabeth's 1880 census entry lists Jacob's place of birth as Germany.
Son William's 1880 census entry lists Jacob's place of birth as Germany.

http://www.gencircles.com/users/jimnginsfh/1
Karg ang Mittelstaedt Family

Probable salt miner near Shephardsville, KY. He was also a gardener for James Baird.

There is a few more generations back, after this person, at the website. However, so much of it is jumbled and suspect (at least one missing generation), that I didn't put it in.

Father is supposedly:
Adam Shuler
Birth: About 1714 in Ostdorf, Wuertemberg, Germany
Death: After 1791 in Bullit, Kentucky

Mother is supposedly:
Elizabeth Stein

Marriage in Northampton, PA

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same looking file is also at:
http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1892134&id=I2405
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http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ky/bullitt/deeds/d140001.txt
*** Jacob SHAWLER m. Polly BLAND 26 Jan 1800 Hardin Co. KY
also there:
Benjamin DUVALL m. Elizabeth SHAWLER 6 Oct 1824 Bullitt Co. KY
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He is listed on the 1800 Census/Tax list for Bullitt County
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Name changed from Shuler to Shawler after move to KY
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Received letter from Hardin County Clerk 8 May 2003:
There is no record of a marriage for Jacob Shawler & Mary Potter Baird in their records.
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Have seen marriage year listed as 1801
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11 Jan 1837 Bullitt Co. Deed Bk H p. 381 James SHAWLER and the heirs of
Jacob and Mary SHAWLER, Deceased and also his deceased brother Michael
SHAWLER and Jacob HUFFMAN and Catherine his wife, late Catherine SHAWLER,
heir as aforesaid of one part and William SHAWLER of the other part.... for
and consideration of one hundred and fifty dollars each to them in hand the
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, they the said James SHAWLER and
HUFFMAN and wife have sold and by these presents they do sell and convey to
William SHAWLER and his heirs forever all their undivided interest, right and
title which they have and own in and to the two following tracts of Land
lying in Bullitt County, Kentucky - one containing six hundred and seventy
seven acres more or less being the home tract on which said Jacob SHAWLER
dec’d seized lying on Cane Run.

Also their interest and right in another tract of one hundred and ten acres
more or less called the Scuffle Town tract on the waters of Wilson Creek -
and since the death of said Jacob SHAWLER one of his children, Michael
SHAWLER died without issue and intestate whereby his interest in said lands
passed to his brothers and sisters and the said interest which James and
HUFFMAN and wife acquired and said Lands by the Death of said Michael SHAWLER
is here sold and conveyed and they the said Jacob SHAWLER and HUFFMAN and
wife do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said William SHAWLER and
his heirs forever against the claims of all persons whatsoever claiming by
through or under him or other of their heirs aforesaid - Witness the hands
and seals of said grantors James SHAWLER and Jacob HUFFMAN and wife, the date
first herein written. Signed James B. SHAWLER and Jacob HUFFMAN & Catherine
HUFFMAN. - Catherine being examined separately for release of dower.
Recorded 11 Jun 1837, Bullitt County KY Court
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11 Jan 1837 Bullitt Co. Deed Bk H p. 381 Jacob HUFFMAN and Catherine his
wife, late Catherine SHAWLER heir of Jacob SHAWLER and Mary SHAWLER dec’d and
their intestate deceased son, Michael SHAWLER of one part and James SHAWLER
of the second part. Witnesseth that said HUFFMAN and wife for and in
consideration of the sum of Fifteen Dollars to him in hand paid said HUFFMAN
and wife, no heirs aforesaid have sold and by these presents do sell all
their undivided interest as heirs to the aforesaid persons to the two half
acre lots adjoining the town of Shepherdsville, Bullitt Co. KY on the west
side of the main Street next to his lots now owned by Henry T. KALFUS to have
and to hold their interests in said Lots aforesaid to him James SHAWLER and
to his heirs forever against the claim or claims of themselves and heirs.
Recorded 13 Jan 1837, Catherine HUFFMAN being taken separately released her
dower right.
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Jacob married Mary Potter Baird on 26 Jan 1800 in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky. (Mary Potter Baird was born in 1775-1776 in Bullitt County, Kentucky and died before 11 Jan 1837 in Bullitt County, Kentucky.)