Ann (Sharp) Wyckoff (abt. 1769 - 1842)

Ancestors

Biography

Ann was born about 1769. She was the daughter of John Sharp. She married Edward Wyckoff. She passed away in 1842. ^[1]

There is a naming pattern in Ann and Edward Wyckoff's family. First son Cornelius Wyckoff, second son John Sharp Wyckoff. This is also found for Edward's parents and also in Ann's brothers. Possibly Ann has Dutch ancestors. [DNA ethnicity test, descendant of Jacob Sharp, suggests that Ann has English ancestors.]

Sources

1. ↑ Somerset County Historical Quarterly, Volume 4, Notes on Wyckoff Family. [Internet]

• Will of Edward Wyckoff , of Readinton Twsp, Hunterdon co. [See Internet].Sworn by Cornelius Wyckoff [brother] and Elisha Sharp [Brother-in-law]. Account by Jacob Sharp [Brother-in-law]. Accounts by Peter and John Latourette. John Latourette married Hannah Wyckoff, sister to Edward. Inventory by Josiah Stout and Peter Nevyus. Joseph Gray had an account. He was probably a cousin of Hetty Mattison Sharp, wife of Jacob Sharp.

• Somerset and Hunterdon Counties, New Jersey. Heirs to Estates by Virginia Alleman Brown. Edward Wyckoff, Readington Tp. Dower of widow Ann Wyckoff, set off. Children [Wyckoff]: Cornelius, Eleanor, Susan, John, Nancy, Hariet, Sally Ann and Mary. 23rd march 1821.
• Descendants of John Hart. [ Signer of the Declaration of Independence.] by Nora Lee Cook and Don Norman. John S. Wyckoff, son of Ann and Edward Wyckoff married Sarah Ann Stout, daughter of Edward Stout and Catherine Breese. Edward Stout was the son of Moses Stout and Abigail Hart. Sidney Prall, a brother of Isaac Prall, who married Mary Mattison, married Sarah, daughter of Moses and Abigail Stout. Levi Ketcham Sharp named a son Sidney Praul Sharp, after first cousin Sidney Prall, son of Isaac and Mary Prall. Esther Mattison Sharp and Mary Mattison Prall are distant cousins of John Hart, the Signer, thru their mother. Martha Mattison, a cousin, married Jesse Hart, son of John Hart.

• Will of Ann Wyckoff of township of Readington. Executors, daughter Susannah, son-in-law Garret J Schenck, and son-in-law James Ten Eyck. Witnesses John E. Hoaglain, David Burd[?], David S. Manners. February 7, 1839, September 7, 1842, International Genealogical index. Hunterdon County Wills 1837-1857 vol 7-9.

• Wyckoff Burying Grounds and Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, 1917. Copied 10 Sep 1916 by Marian E. Deats. Transcribed by Jane Devlin.

• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Pieter Claesen Wyckoff. [Internet]

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