Jacob Eyring

Jacob Eyring

• Jacob Eyring was born circa 1840 in Darmstadt.
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1865 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 230 Seneca listed as a milkman..
• The following appeared on 25 April 1865 in the Buffalo Daily Courier: In Common Council, Buffalo, April 24, 1865 . . . Ald. Yaw, from the Committee on Fire, reported in favor of the adoption of the following resolution: That permission be and is hereby granted to Jacob Eyring to erect a wood barn, 20 by 30 feet, 1-1/2 stories high, on his lot on Seneca street, No. 230, between Chicago and Louisiana streets, under the direction of the Chief Engineer and subject to further order of the Common Council.-- Adopted.
• He married Elizabeth Baltzer, daughter of Philip Baltzer and Elizabeth (?), circa 1866.
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1867 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 230 Seneca listed as a milkman..
• The following appeared on 28 May 1868 in the Buffalo Daily Courier: Erie County Court.-- Hon. Stephen Lockwood County Judge. May 28th, 1868. Hiram Carrier agt. Jacob Eyring. The Jury after being out all night returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $165.
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1869 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 338 Seneca listed as a milkman..
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1870 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 338 Seneca listed as a milkman..
• Jacob Eyring and Elizabeth Baltzer, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, and milk pedler August Smith.. Other members of the household included Emma Eyring and Henry P. Eyring.
• He was a milk dealer, according to the 1870 census.
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1871 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 338 East Seneca listed as a milkman..
• The following appeared on 27 March 1871 in the Buffalo Daily Courier: Military Election.-- At an election held at the rooms of Co. "H," 65th regiment, on Friday evening last, the following gentlemen were elected to fill vacancies: Captain-- Jacob Eyring, vice C. Staffel removed from District. . . .
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1873 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 338 East Seneca listed as a milkman..
• The following appeared on 8 January 1873 in the Buffalo Currier & Republic: Masonic Installation.-- At a communication of Modestia Lodge No. 340, F. and A. M., held last evening, the following newly elected officers were duly installed: . . .M. of C.-- Jacob Eyring, Phillip Weber . . .
• The following appeared on 19 July 1873 in the Buffalo Daily Courier: Military.-- Capt. Jacob Eyring of Co. "H" has tendered his resignation, which was accepted. And on 1 October: Military Election.-- At a late meeting of Company H, 65th Regiment, Lieut. Alfred Rings was elected Captain, vice Jacob Eyring resigned. James McDowell, late Drum Major of the regiment, was elected to the office made vacant by Lieut. Rings' promotion.
• Jacob Eyring appeared in the 1874 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 76 West Market employed by the firm Thunell & E..
• The following appeared on 17 February 1874 in the Buffalo Daily Courier: One Charles Staby was before the Police Court yesterday afternoon for examination on a charge of embezzlement. The accused was formerly in the employ of Jacob Eyring, the complainant, and it is alleged that he converted to his own use five barrels of kerosene oil and certain bank notes and bills, of the aggregate value of seventy-five dollars, all belonging to Eyring. The prisoner was committed to jail to await trial.
• The following appeared on 27 January 1876 in the Buffalo Evening Republic: On the first of January, one Jacob Eyring, an oil peddler, called on the firm of Messrs. Riddell & Thayer, on Perry street, and representing that he was free from all indebtedness, bought a quantity of kerosene and continued to purchase from the firm up to the 21st inst., when he owed them a bill of $1,161.90. At this time, suspicion arose that Eyring was not acting on the square. The investigation into his affairs which followed, demonstrated that he had financial incumbrances from the first. A warrant for false pretenses was thereupon sworn out before Police Justice King and placed in the hands of Officers Hill and Bonnell, of the Police Court Squad, who apprehended the accused yesterday and locked him in Station No. 1.
• He married Bertha (?) say 1878.
• Jacob Eyring and Bertha (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, at 1718 Washington Street. Other members of the household included Julius Jacob Eyring.
• He was working in a sugar refinery, according to the 1880 census.

• Last Edited: 4 Feb 2010