Jacob S. Bugh

Jacob Sylvester Bugh (January 23, 1826  October 23, 1901) was an American farmer, judge, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was one of the founders of Waushara County, Wisconsin, and represented the county for two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was county judge for the last 10 years of his life.

Jacob S. Bugh
County Judge of Waushara County, Wisconsin
In office
January 5, 1891  October 23, 1901
Preceded byD. L. Bunn
Succeeded byJohn Clark
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Waushara district
In office
January 1, 1883  January 5, 1885
Preceded byNathaniel W. Milliken
Succeeded bySamuel R. Clark
In office
January 2, 1860  January 7, 1861
Preceded byCharles White
Succeeded byHenry G. Webb
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Lydia Ann Hood
(m. 1861; died 1883)
Children
  • Charles H. Bugh
  • (b. 1862; died 1862)
  • William A. Bugh
  • (b. 1864; died 1915)
  • Frances H. (Dubois)
  • (b. 1866; died 1942)
Relatives
  • Samuel G. Bugh (brother
  • William A. Bugh (brother)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Wisconsin Militia
Years of service1865
Rank
  • Major, USV
  • Colonel, Wis. Militia
UnitPaymaster Corps
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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