When Johannes Loucks was born in 1742, in Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States, his father, Johann Adam Loucks, was 27 and his mother, Catherine Elizabeth Schnell, was 23. He married Catharina Frey on 7 May 1771, in Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 31 January 1814, in his hometown, at the age of 72.
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Historical Boundaries 1772: Tyron, New York Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Tyron, New York, United States 1784: Montgomery, New York, United States
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Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
Americanized form of German Laux . Compare Louck , Louks , and Loux .
Possibly also an altered form of Flemish Louckx: patronymic from Louck, a pet form of the personal name Lodewijk (see Ludwig ).
Possibly also an altered form of English Louks .
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