Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Van Kirk and Elizabeth Lee




Husband Jacob Van Kirk 1 2 3

           Born: 27 Sep 1766 - New Jersey 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: John Van Kirk (      -1797) 1 5
         Mother: Unknown (      -      )


       Marriage:  - New Jersey



Wife Elizabeth Lee 1 6

           Born: 9 Dec 1777 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Enoch Van Kirk 1 6

           Born: 14 Apr 1796 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Susan Caton (      -      ) 1


2 M Capt. Joseph Van Kirk 7 8

           Born: 17 Jan 1798 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Aug 1878 9 10
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza Corwin (      -      ) 4 11
           Marr: 27 Feb 1823 9


3 F Anna Van Kirk 6

           Born: 15 Feb 1806 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Walter G. Scott (      -      ) 1


4 F Leah Van Kirk 1 6

           Born: 18 May 1817 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John McLain (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - Jacob Van Kirk


Born in New Jersey, in early manhood he came with his father's family to West Bethlehem township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
He lived on the portion of the family homestead left him by his father, and with his brother Henry, in 1808, purchased their brother Joseph's portion of the homestead.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 657.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944, 973.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 842.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 973.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 944.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944, 1041.

8 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 842, 892.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431.

10 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 842.

11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 842, 892.


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