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Jacob Houck 1787–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1787

Birth Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1850

Death Location: Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA

Father: William Houck

Mother: Sophia Wages

Spouse(s): Roda Jennings

Children(s): Nancy Houck

In 1787, Jacob Houck entered the world in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Houck And Sophia Wages. Jacob Houck married Roda Jennings, and had children including Nancy Houck. Jacob Houck passed away in 1850 in Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Jacob Houck entered the world in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Houck And Sophia Wages.
  • Jacob Houck married Roda Jennings, and had children including Nancy Houck.
  • Jacob Houck passed away in 1850 in Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA.

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Jacob Houck's Ancestors

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Jacob Houck
1787–1850
Birth Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Houck
1747–1836
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sophia Wages
1761–1828
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Jacob Hauck I) *
1730–1818
Birth, Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Elizabeth (Dubois) Ferree
1727–1818
Paradise Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
Ann ((Mercier)) Mercer
1740–1828
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Luke Mercer
1714–1775
Barbara JACKS
1711–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Mercier
1687–1717
MARGARET WELDON
1697–1790

Jacob Houck's Descendants

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Jacob Houck (11 Nov 1787–19 Apr 1850) m. Roda Jennings (abt 1786–Aft 1860)
  1. 1. Nancy Houck 1809–1886 m. John (Buckwalter) Landis 1798–1885
    1. 1. John (Quincy) Landes 1831–1911 m. Sarah Lewis 1835–1892
      1. 1. Nancy Landes 1857–1914 m. George (Lee) Baker 1860–1934
        1. 1. Clark (Landes) Baker 1885–1954 m. Eliza (Mary Emrich) Baker 1887–1973

Jacob Houck's Timeline

2 Records

1787
11 Nov 1787
Birth of Jacob Houck in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
19 Apr 1850
Age 63
Death of Jacob Houck in Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA
Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1787
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, USA

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