John Adam Bouck

Brief Life History of John Adam

When John Adam Bouck was born on 5 January 1797, in Fultonham, Fulton, Schoharie, New York, United States, his father, Adam Bouck, was 24 and his mother, Elizabeth Freymeyer, was 23. He married Euphemia Dibble on 4 February 1822, in Schoharie, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 10 December 1882, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Adam Bouck
1797–1882
Elizabeth Howell
1827–1905
Marriage: 1849
John Freymeyer Bouck
1853–1926
William Charles Bouck
1854–1947
Euphemia Elizabeth Bouck
1855–1904
Sarah Ann Bouck
1857–1942
Louisa Bouck
1859–1954
Alexander Bouck
1861–1960
Hyrum Bouck
1863–1915
Mary Bouck
1866–1932
Heber Bouck
1868–1950

Sources (62)

  • John A Bouck, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Johannes Bauch, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • John Bouck, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949"

World Events (8)

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.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

Dutch, possibly of Flemish origin:

variant of Boeck , or a short form of Bouckaert, a patronymic from a personal name derived from Burkhart .

habitational name for someone living near a beuk ‘beech tree’.

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

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