Jacob Wycoff

2 January 1774–9 February 1853 (Age 79)
Warren, New Jersey, United States

The Life Summary of Jacob

When Jacob Wycoff was born on 2 January 1774, in Warren, New Jersey, United States, his father, Peter Wyckoff, was 19 and his mother, Martha Hagaman, was 25. He married Isabelle Vogan on 12 April 1799. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 9 February 1853, in Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Wycoff
1774–1853
Isabelle Vogan
1776–1856
Marriage: 12 April 1799
Martha Wycoff
1800–1881
Ann Wyckoff
1801–1865
John Wyckoff
1804–1885
Eliza Ann Wycoff
1806–1884
Sarah Wyckoff
1809–1886
Mary Wyckoff
1815–1882
Elias Wyckoff
1818–1907
Wilson Wyckoff
1821–1903

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 April 1799
    • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (5)

    World Events (8)

    1775
    Age 1
    "During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the ""Ten Crucial Days"" and remembered by the famous phrase ""the times that try men's souls"". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time."
    1776
    Age 2
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
    Age 23
    Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.

    Name Meaning

    Variant of Wyckoff , a surname of East Frisian origin.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Wyckoff

    Sources (5)

    • Jacob Wycroff, "United States Census, 1850"
    • Jacob Wyckoff in entry for Elias Wyckoff, "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"
    • Jacob Wyckoff, "Find A Grave Index"

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