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Jacob Arvis “Jake” Kimple

Birth	:	28 Jan 1834
Death	:	23 Dec 1924
Burial	:	Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7202988, -93.3542023
Description	:	In July of 1861 Jacob enlisted with Company E of the 40th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 11th Reserves. He served as a private. He was wounded at Gaines' Mill and at South Mountain and taken prisoner. He was held on Belle Isle and also at Libby prison. He was honorably discharged at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on 13 June 1864. He received a pension of $4 per month for "gun shot wound back, knee" His obituary says that he carried a rebel bullet in his back with him to the grave. After the war, Jacob returned to Pennsylvania and married Mary Jane McGregor. He... Read More	In July of 1861 Jacob enlisted with Company E of the 40th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 11th Reserves. He served as a private. He was wounded at Gaines' Mill and at South Mountain and taken prisoner. He was held on Belle Isle and also at Libby prison. He was honorably discharged at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on 13 June 1864. He received a pension of $4 per month for "gun shot wound back, knee" His obituary says that he carried a rebel bullet in his back with him to the grave. After the war, Jacob returned to Pennsylvania and married Mary Jane McGregor. He farmed near Smicksburg in West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. Pennsylvania. Three of his five children died while he was living in the area. His only son George died 30 Oct., 1877 at the age of 6. Fifteen days later his daughter, Mary died. Another daughter, Roxy Beatrice died in 1889. All 3 children are buried in the Smicksburg Methodist Church Cemetery, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania. In 1890 he moved his family to Allerton, Wayne Co., Iowa joining his brother Philip and sisters Martha and Elizabeth and their families His brother George had also lived there until he died in 1866. Jacob's wife, Jane, died in 1899. She had been an invalid for 28 years. In 1905, Jacob Kimple or "Jake" has he was called, sold his home in Allerton and bought a farm from his cousin, Lemuel Kimple, located between Allerton and Corydon, Iowa. In 1908 he married Charity Hancock and they lived in Parker, Kansas which is south of Olathe. Charity had been married twice before to William Hetzer and Joseph R. Lewis. Jacob's 2 daughters, Minnie Hancock and Mabel Burgy lived nearby; Minnie in Ottawa and Mabel in Emporia, Kansas. In 1909 he applied for an Invalid Pension stating that he was wholly unable to work due to old age. Jacob died in 1924 at the age of 90.

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Longitude: -93.3542023

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Margaret Jane McGregor Kimple

(1844 - 1899)

Siblings

Philip Sigler Kimple

(1823 - 1904)

George Kimple

(1829 - 1866)

Elizabeth Kimple Weagley

(1830 - 1927)

William Kimple

(1835 - 1925)

Martha Kimple Hall

(1838 - 1916)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Allerton Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7202988, -93.3542023

2. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7392006, -93.3861008

3. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7500000, -93.3249969

4. Rankin Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6719017, -93.3360977

5. Greenlee Cemetery
Humeston, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7779900, -93.3911060

6. Richardson Chapel Cemetery
Harvard, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6694412, -93.2981262

7. Green Ridge Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6664009, -93.4261017

8. Shriver Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6808014, -93.2621994

9. Rush Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8065000, -93.3828000

10. Thomas Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6333008, -93.3099976

11. Shriver-Higley Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7107000, -93.4777000

12. Moss Sturgeon Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6399994, -93.2861023

13. Ripper Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6957000, -93.2290000

14. Hogue Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8208000, -93.3468000

15. Kirby Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8146500, -93.4176900

16. Bollman Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7152600, -93.2088800

17. Banta Cemetery
Sewal, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6096992, -93.3103027

18. Cambria Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8377800, -93.3833300

19. Sharp Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6916700, -93.2002000

20. Clio Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6341742, -93.4654947

21. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

22. Shield Goff Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -93.5171967

23. Greer Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5833015, -93.3735962

24. Edmond Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5849991, -93.3193970