Johannes George Loucks

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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Family Time Line

Johannes George Loucks
1782–1845
Gertrude Dockstader
1785–1825
George J Loucks
1804–1870
Nancy Loucks
1806–1877
Elizabeth Loucks
1808–1888
Leonard Loucks
1809–
Catherine Ann Loucks
1811–1897
Mary Jane Loucks
1813–
Asa Else Loucks
1814–
John J. Loucks
1815–1895
Adam Loucks
1818–1895
Maria Loucks
1819–1889
Magdalena "Lany" Loucks
1821–1909
Isaac Gelchel Loucks
1822–1905
Ozias Loucks
1824–1895

Sources (31)

  • John G Loucks, "United States Census, 1840"
  • Johannes Laux, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • Johannis Loux, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"

World Events (8)

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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