Brief Life History of Johannes George
When Johannes George Loucks was born on 29 July 1782, in Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States, his father, Joseph Joost Loucks Sr, was 25 and his mother, Margretha Mabie, was 22. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Mary L. Pratt. He lived in Sharon, Schoharie, New York, United States in 1800 and Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States in 1855. He died on 10 February 1845, in Manheim, Herkimer, New York, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Rural Park Cemetery, Ingham Mills Station, Manheim, Herkimer, New York, United States.
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- John G Loucks, "United States Census, 1840"
- Johannes Laux, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Johannis Loux, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1791
Established in 1791
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
Name Meaning
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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