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William^8 H. Van Wicklen (Jacob^7, Abram^6, Daniel^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1862, NY

Married: Mary _____________ (b. abt 1872, NY; parents b. Eng) abt 1892, NY

Children:
1. Harold^9 F. Van Wicklen, b. 4 Feb 1893, NY

2. Cyrus^9 William Van Wicklen, b. 18 Nov 1894, NY

3. Mary^9 V. Van Wicklen, b. abt 1900, NY

Parents:
William's parents are Jacob and Mary Amelia [Wood] Van Wicklen
Mary's parents are ______.

Background information: William^8 H. Van Wicklen (Jacob^7, Abram^6, Daniel^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1862, NY. He married Mary _____________ (b. abt 1872, NY; parents b. Eng) abt 1892, NY


Children: Harold^9 Van Wicklen, b. 4 Feb 1893, NY and d. 11 Jul 1962, NY. He married Caroline _____ (b. 21 Jan 1898 and d. 9 April 1985, NY, bur. Long Island National Cemetery; Cyrus^9 W. Van Wicklen, b. 18 Nov 1894, NY and d. 21 Oct 1964; bur. Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI, NY. He married Anna D. ____ b. 11 Mar 1895 and d. 22 Sept 1968, bur. Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, L.I., NY; Mary^9 V. Van Wicklen, b. abt 1900, NY

Source:
Email correspondence with Michael^10 Wolfe, dated 13 June 2000.

Harry Macy research notes on Jacob^7 Van Wicklen.

IGI; www.familysearch.com

Stoutenburgh, Henry A.; A Documentary History of the Dutch Congregation of Oyster Bay, p. 652--for vital stats on Daniel^5 and family.

1870 US Census, Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, NY - Jacob Van Wicklen, 31, stationer, Mary, wife, 30, keeping house and William, 8, and Frederick, 5, both at school. 

1880 Federal Census: 547 Willoughby Ave., Brooklyn - Jacob 45, Mary A. 41, William H. 18, Frederick A 14, Edward C. 10. All are listed as b. NY and parents b. NY. Jacob's occupation is listed as Milk Route, Mary keeps house, and William drives a milk wagon. Frederick and Edward are "at school."

Brooklyn Eagle 16 October 1888, p. 5 Milk flowing in the street. The wagon of Jacob Van Wicklen, a milkman, of 389 Court street, while being driven by its owner through First place yesterday morning, collided with some building material and was upset, throwing Mr. Van Wicklen and 100 quarts of milk to the roadway. Mr. Van Wicklen escaped injury, but lost on his milk and wagon, $18.

1910 US Census for 7th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists William H. Van Wicklen, head, 48, M1-18, b. NY (NY, NY), salesman, with wife, Mary, 38, M1-18, b. NY (Eng, Eng), Harold, son, 17, b. NY, auditors' clerk, Cyrus W., son, 15, b. NY, office clerk for lawyer, and Maria V., dau., 10, b. NY.

WWI Draft Reg. Card lists Harold F. Van Wicklen of 288 Linden Ave, Brooklyn, NY, clerk, single, described as tall, medium build, blue eyes and brown hair.

WWI Draft Reg. Card lists Cyrus William Van Wicklen of 288 Linden Ave, Brooklyn, NY, bookkeeper, single, described as tall, medium build, blue eyes and brown hair.

1920 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists William H. Van Wicklen, head, 51, b. NY (NY, NY), milk salesman, with wife, Marie, 48, b. NY (Ire, Ire), son, Cyrus, 25, single, b. NY (NY, NY), salesman, and dau., Marie, 23, single, b. NY (NY, NY), school teacher.

1920 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Harold Van Wicklen, head, 26, b. NY (NY, NY), auditor, steamship plant, with wife, Caroline, 21, b. NY (NY, Switz)

1930 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists William Van Wickler, head, age 68 (b. abt 1862, NY, parents b. NY), head of household, occupation of Real Estate, with wife, Mary, 58 (b. abt 1872, NY, parents b. Ireland) 

SSDI lists Harold F. Van Wicklen, b. 4 Feb 1893 and d. July 1962, NY

SSDI lists Cyrus William Van Wicklen, b. 18 Nov 1894, and d. Oct 1964, NY.

Gravelocator.cem.va.gov lists Cyrus W. Van Wicklen, Pvt, US Army WWI, b. 18 Nov 1894 and d. 21 Oct 1964, bur. Sec 2L, Site 2656, Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI, NY and wife, Anna D. Van Wicklen, b. 11 Mar 1895 and d. 22 Sep 1968, bur. Long Island National Cemetery, sec. 2L, site 2656.

Gravelocator.cem.va.gov lists Harold F. Van Wicklen, pvt, US Army, WWI, b. 4 Feb 1893 and d. 11 July 1962, bur. Sec H, site 4240, Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI, NY and wife, Caroline Van Wicklen, b. 21 Jan 1898 and d. 9 April 1985, bur. Long Island National Cemetery Sec H, site 4240, Farmingdale, LI, NY