John Yocum (1716 - 1757)

Born 23 Jan 1716 in Douglasville, Berks, Pennsylvania

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Died 14 Feb 1757 at age 41 in Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Birth

Birth:

Date: ABT 1716

Note

Note: Children's births from St. Gabriel's records, in Berks County Births, except Margaret, from Gloria Dei Church records.

An internet source says he was born January 23, 1716, in Douglass Township, and died March 31, 1757, in Amity. The March 31, 1757, date is actually that of his estate hearing. His widow Margaret was appointed administrator. The estate record contains no other names. The Meiser book gives his death as February 14, 1757.

The Smith book gives his birth as approximately 1721. The Meiser book says 1716.

He appears on a 1752 tax list for Amity.

Johan Yockum and his wife were sponsors for the baptism of Johann Yockum Star, son of Johannes and Elizabeth Star, at New Hanover, May 10, 1752.

Burial

Burial:

Place: St. Gabriel's Cemetery, Douglassville, Pennsylvania

Sources

• Pennsylvania German Church Records, 1729 - 1870 (Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland), PA German Church Records I, Augustus Evangelical Lutheran Church, Burials.'
• Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

Repository R1350374592

Name: Ancestry.ca

Address: http://www.Ancestry.ca

Note:

Source S1408038301

Repository: #R1350374592

Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Author: Yates Publishing

Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv

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APID: 7836::0

Source S1555844385

Repository: #R1350374592

Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records

Author: Edmund West, comp.

Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

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APID: 4725::0

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of Glover.ged on 03 April 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
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