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Family of Jesse^7 F. Van Wickel 

Jesse^7 F. Van Wickel (Richard^6, Frederick^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. Sep 1823, NY.

Married: Amelia _____ (b. Mar 1824, Eng.) before 1848

Children:
1. Josephine^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1848, NY

2. Jesse^8 Van Wickel, Jr. b. Dec 1851, NY

3. Walter^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1853, NY

4. Francis^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1856, NY

5. Harriet^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1857, NY

6. Clara^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1860, NY

7. Laura^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1864, NY

Parents:
Jesse's parents are Richard and Phebe [Conklin] Van Wickle
Amelia's parents are __________________________

Background information: Jesse^7 F. Van Wickel (Richard^6, Frederick^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. Sep 1823, NY. He married Amelia _____ (b. Mar 1824, Eng.) before 1848

Children: Josephine^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1848, NY; Jesse^8 Van Wickel, Jr. b. Dec 1851, NY. He married Margaret ______, b. Oct 1864, NY. They had two sons, Jesse and William; Walter^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1853, NY; Francis^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1856, NY; Harriet^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1857, NY; Clara^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1860, NY. She apparently married a Mr. Baldwin at some time as per 1900 and 1910 US Census in source section below; Laura^8 Van Wickel, b. abt 1864, NY

Source:
Harry Macy, Jr. The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranchheyt; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 128, No. 4 (October 1997); p. 246-8.

1830 US Census for Harrington, Bergen, NJ lists Richard Van Winkle surrounded by Concklin families. Household includes one male under 5, one 5-10, 1 30-40 [Richard] and one female 20-30 [Phebe].

1840 US Census for Harrington, Bergen, NJ lists Richard Van Winkle as head of a household among the households of John Powles Conkling [neighboring south], Albert Cooper [across the road], and David Conkling. The household includes one male under 5, one male 10-15, one 15-20, one 40-50 [Richard] and one female 30-40 [Phebe (Conklin) Van Wickel].

1850 US Census for Rockland, Orange, NY lists Richard Van Wickle, 52 (b. abt 1798) with wife, Phebe, 44 and son, John L., 11. 

1850 US Census for NY Ward 4, NY lists Jessie F. Van Wickle, 26, b. NY, Gunsmith, with Amelia Van Wickle, 26, b. Eng., and Josephine Van Wickle, 2, b. NY.

1860 US Census for Palisades, Rockland, Orange, NY lists Richard Van Wickle, 62, Carpet man, as head of household with Phebe Ann, 54, wife. 

1860 US Census for NY Ward 17, District 3, NY, NY lists Jessie F. Van Winkle, 37, machinist, b. NJ with Amelia, 37, b. Eng., Josephine, 12, b. NY, Jesse, Jr., 9, b. NY, Walter, 7, b. NY, Francis A., 4, b. NY, and Harriett, 3, b. NY.

1870 US Census for Brooklyn Ward 17, Kings, NY lists Jesse Van Winkle, 48, machinist, b. NY, with Emilie, 45, keeps house, b. Eng., and Jesse, 19, b. NY, works in machine shop, Walter, 16, b. NY, Frank, 14, b. NY, Harriet, 12, b. NY, Clara, 10, b. NY, and Laura, 6, b. NY.

Van Wickel burials in Cypress HIlls Cemetery includes Richard Van Wickel (b. abt 1798, d. 12 Oct 1874) and wife, Phoebe, b. abt 1805, d. 28 Feb 1890, courtesy Ruth Harvey, via 23 Aug 2005 email

1880 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Jesse Van Wickel, 55, machinist, with wife, Amelia, 55, keeping house and son, Jesse F., 28, Machinist, Walter H., 25, machinist, Frances A., 20, keeping house, Harriet (Hattie) A., 22, elementary school teacher, Clara E., 19, keeping house, and Laura J., 16, dress maker. 

Brooklyn Eagle,  6 June 1883 and 15 Mar 1884 lists Miss Hattie A. VanWickel as a primary boys school teacher, grades 3 and 4, in Brooklyn, NY.

1900 US Census for Brooklyn, Ward 17, Kings, NY lists Harriet Van Wickle, boarder, b. Sept 1869, NY (NY, NY), 30, single, school teacher, in household of her sister, Clara Baldwin, head, b. July 1874, NY (NY, NY), 25.

1900 US Census for Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, NJ lists Jesse F. Van Wickle, b. Sept 1823, NY (NY, NY) 76, M-52, machinist, with wife, Amelia, b. Mar 1824, Eng (Eng, Eng), 76, M-52, and son, Walter H., b. Nov 1859, 40, b. NY (NY, Eng), and dau., Francis A. Frank, b. Oct 1861, NY (NY, Eng), 38, M-5. (Note that birth years for Walter and Francis are discrepant with data from other census years.)

1900 US Census for Jersey City, ED137, Hudson, NJ lists Jesse VanWinkle, head, b. Dec 1851, 48, M-4, b. NY (NY, Eng), carpet layer, with wife, Margaret, b. Oct 1864, 35, M-4, b. NY (Ire, Ire), Jesse, son, b. Aug 1896, 3, b. NJ (NY, NY) and William, son, b. Nov 1899, 6 mos., b. NJ (NY, NY).

1910 US Census for 3rd Ward, Bayonne, Hudson, NJ lists Jesse Van Wickel, 48 (58?), M2-15, NY (NY, Eng), machinist, with wife, Margarett, 38 (48?), b. NY (Ire, Eng), M1-15, and son, Jesse, 13, b. NJ (NY, NY) and son, William H., 10, b. NJ (NY, NY) 

1910 US Census for 21st Ward, Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Harriet Van Wickel, 52, b. NY (NY, Eng), single, public school teacher and Clara J. Baldwin, partner, 46, b. NJ (NY, NJ), single.

1910 US Census for 5th Ward, Willow Street, Bayonne, Hudson, NJ lists Walter H. Van Wickel, boarder, 56, single, b. NY (NY, Eng), works for Singer (sewing machines), in home of Peter and Wilhemina Gilmore.