discrepencies on his birth and death dates: ND Death index shows him born 1852 and died 26 May 1929 in Pierce County, ND The Pierce County Centennial Book has him born in 1836 in Germany, and stole away to Odessa in 1853 and died in 1929 at the age of 93 in Pierce County, ND his tombstone says b. 8 jan 1839 d. 7 may 1928 tombstone also has it spelled JAGER