Jacob Shriver (December 19, 1779 – October 15, 1841) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1828.
Jacob Shriver | |
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| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district | |
| In office 1828–1828 | |
| Preceded by | Nicholas Holtz, David Kemp, Francis Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Roderick Dorsey, John Kinzer, Isaac Shriver, Francis Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1779 Frederick County, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | October 15, 1841 (aged 61) |
| Spouse |
Anna Eva Hupert (m. 1806) |
| Children | 5 |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Isaac Shriver (brother) David Shriver Jr. (brother) Edward Shriver (nephew) |
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Early life
editJacob Shriver was born on December 19, 1779, at Little Pipe Creek in Frederick County (later Carroll County), Maryland, to Rebecca (née Ferree) and David Shriver.[1] His brothers were Isaac and David Jr.[2]
Career
editShriver served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County, in 1828.[1][3] He worked as a farmer.[1]
Personal life
editShriver married Anna Eva Hupert in 1806. They had five children, David Hupert, Abraham Feree, Mary Anna, Caroline Eltinge and Augustus.[1] His nephew Edward Shriver served in the state legislature.[4] Shriver was a member of the Reformed Church.[1]
Shriver died on October 15, 1841.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Jacob Shriver". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. June 20, 2005. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "David Shriver". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. February 6, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Frederick County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 4, 2010. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Edward Shriver (1812–1896)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. June 20, 2005. Retrieved March 22, 2024.