Jacob Weygandt, JR.

Jacob Weygandt JR

Children
Christine
Elizabeth

Born: Forks Township
1820 he edited the Mountaineer.
On February 15, 1827, with Samuel Innes, he issued the first number of the Pennsylvania Argus.
For 35 Years years served as justice of the peace, and from 1850 to 1851 as associated justice of the county courts, and was chief burgess of Easton from 1830 to 1835 and again from 1852 to 1853.  He was on of the founders and first trustees of Lafayette College and as captain of the Citizens' Volunteers attended the reception of Lafayette, in 1825 at Philadelphia.

Buried: Easton Cemetery with wife and daughter.