Jacob's Parents
 
 Jacob Werkheiser 1785 - 1817
Salome Messinger 1788 - 1860
Jacob and Salome were married on April 19,
1807. They are both buried in the Forks
Cemetery. They had five children:
Jacob Werkheiser 1806 - 1842
 Catherine Werkheiser 1808 - (Married Jacob Farrell on May 19, 1824)
 Elias Werkheiser 1810 - 1832
 David Werkheiser 1812 - 1832
 Sarah Ann Werkheiser 1814 -