Jacob LeFever

1830–1905 (age 75)

Biography

Jacob LeFever, whose life spanned from 1830 to 1905, moved through a changing world with an enduring commitment to those closest to him.

The calm remembrance of his presence endures in New Paltz Rural Cemetery, where visitors honor the steadiness he brought to every day.

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New Paltz Rural Cemetery
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Josiah Hasbrouck
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