Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Shive, Jacob B. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Patterson, Patricia Bastik & Susan Walters Dec 2009 Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887 Richland Township N-Z JACOB B. SHIVE retired, P.O. Richlandtown, was engaged in the business of farming from his youth until the year 1866, when he retired from active business life. His grandparents were both natives of this township. His father, Jacob, also a native of this county, was married to Miss Mollie McCarney, and by her had four children: Joseph, Samuel, Nancy and Hester, all of whom are dead except Hester. Jacob Shive was married a second time, and had two sons: John and Jacob B. He died at the age of 85 years. Our subject was born in 1825, and in 1852 married Miss Hannah Bean. He has two sons, Charles and Aaron. His wife Hannah having died, in 1864 Mr. Shive married, for his second wife, Maria Ritter, who has no children.