Background
Krebs, Jacob was born on March 13, 1782 in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Krebs, Jacob was born on March 13, 1782 in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Jacob Krebs was born in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. He was elected as a Jacksonian to the Nineteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Henry Wilson. He resumed agricultural pursuits and died in Orwigsburg in 1847.
Interment in the Lutheran Cemetery.
He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1828 to 1836.