Jacob Castleman^{[1, 2]}

1756 - 1791  (35 years)

• Name	Jacob Castleman  [3]
  Birth	1756	Frederick, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1791	Sandusky Station, Davidson, Tennessee
  Person ID	I522	The Road to Here
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Johannes Jacob Casselmann,   b. 1730, Stone Arabia, Montgomery County, New York d. 21 Aug 1803, La Vergne, Rutherford Co., TN (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Eleanor   d. 1762
  Marriage	Y  [4, 5]
  Family ID	F176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eve Liston,   b. 1750-1760, Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware d. 27 Oct 1831, Clay Township, Spencer Co., IN (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1776	New Castle County, Delaware
  Children	1. Sylvanus Castleman,   b. 1777, Virginia d. Mar 1831, La Grange, Fayette, Texas (Age 54 years)   2. Benjamin Castleman,   b. 1782   d. 1827, Weakly Co., TN (Age 45 years)   3. Nancy Castleman,   b. 2 Oct 1783, Hampshire, Virginia d. 21 Aug 1868, Spencer County, Indiana (Age 84 years)   4. Sarah Castleman,   b. 1784   d. Aft 1808 (Age 25 years)   5. Jacob Castleman,   b. 6 Oct 1788   d. 10 Jul 1847, Wilson County, Tennessee (Age 58 years)   6. Christian A. Castleman,   b. Abt 1790, North Carolina d. 25 Oct 1851, Franklin, Illinois (Age 61 years)   7. Joseph Castleman,   b. 1790   d. 1791 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob was one of the signers of the Cumberland Compact in 1780 http://www.cumberlandpioneers.com/cumberlandcompact.html

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Asa Castleman. [S137] North Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843. [S317] Davidson, Sumner, and Tennessee Counties, U.S., Census of the Cumberland Settlements, 1770-1790. [S136] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. [S133] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008 for Jacob Cassellman.