Here are the entries for Jacobs outside of New England from the A.I.S. through 1830: Johan Jacob Severt 1753 PA Philadelphia (ship's list) Jacob Severs 1793 NJ Burlington Jacob Sever 1800 tx KY Muhlenberg Jacob Seaver 1800 OH Washington Salem Twp. Jacob Severs 1803 OH Washington Salem Twp. Jacob Severs 1808 tx OH Washington Salem Jacob Seavers 1810 OH Washington Jacob Seavers 1820 OH Washington Newport Jacob Sever 1820 OH Campaign Harrison Jacob Severt 1800 PA Luzerne Jacob Sever 1800 PA Montgomery Jacob Seivert 1800 PA Berks Jacob Sever 1800 PA Beaver Jacob Sever, Jr. 1800 PA Montgomery Jacob Sever 1810 PA Adams Franklin Jacob Sefever 1820 PA Adams Gettysburgh Jacob Seivert 1820 PA Lebanon Jackson Jacob Seaver 1820 PA Adams Berwick Jacob Seiver 1830 PA Huntingdon Frankstown Jacob Seaver 1830 PA Cumberland Mechanicsburg Jacob Sifer 1830 PA Adams Jacob Sivert 1830 VA Ohio (later WVA) Jacob Sibert 1782 VA Frederick Jacob Sivert 1783 VA Shenandoah Jacob Sibert 1785 VA Shenandoah Jacob Seever 1810 VA Washington Jacob Sivires 1810 VA Hampshire (later WV) Jacob Siver 1820 VA Rockingham Jacob Seaver 1820 VA Scott (formed from Washington, VA 1814) Jacob Sifer 1830 VA Shenandoah also: J Seavers 1810 tx OH Washington J Seaver 1820 OH Warren J. C. Sivers 1830 ARK Washington Notes: Washington Co, OH is in southeastern OH, borders present-day WVa Champaign Co.OH is in west central OH Luzerne, PA is in northeastern PA (Wilkes-Barre) Cumberland, PA borders Adams to the north Adams, PA is in southern (central) PA formed 1800 from York Berks, PA is in southeastern PA Montgomery, PA is in far southeastern PA; formed 1784 from Philadelphia Beaver, PA is in west central PA; borders OH Lebanon, PA formed 1813 from Dauphin & Lancaster Burlington, NJ borders Philadelphia Co, PA Hampshire, (W)Va formed 1754 from Frederick, VA Shenandoah, VA formed 1772 from Frederick as Dunmore; renamed Shenandoah 1778) Frederick, VA formed 1743 from Orange; Washington, VA formed 1777 from Fincastle; Fincastle formed 1772 from Botetourt; Botetourt formed 1770 from Augusta; Augusta formed 1745 from Orange Muhlenberg, KY is in western KY, southeast of Posey, IN The Jacob Seever in 1810 Washington Co., VA is the Jacob Seaver in 1820 Scott Co, VA. This is the Jacob who married Esther Croberger and moved to Switzerland Co, IN in 1820. In 1830 Hetty (nickname for Esther) appears in Switzerland Co, IN. census as head of household. Who was the Jacob Sever in Muhlenberg, KY in 1800? He couldn't be Jacob Peck Severs, s/o William 1752-1852 & Catherine Peck Severs, because they married in 1794. He would be a candidate for the ancestor of Se(a)ver(s) who appeared in Posey, IN in later years. Pat Seaver -- Patricia M. Seaver Williamsville, New York