Jacob (of Mathias) Wilkin

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Jacob (of Mathias) Wilkin (1778 - 1852)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lost River, Hardy Co WV
Death: May 19, 1852 (74)
Licking County, Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Mathias Wilkins and Anna Margaretha ‘Margaret’ Wilkins
Husband of Mary Wilkin
Father of Margaret Wilkin; Catherine R Wilkin and Isaac Wilkin
Brother of Margaret Wollard; John Wilkin; George Wilkin; George Wilkins; Godfrey Wilkins and 4 others

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About Jacob (of Mathias) Wilkin

Not the same as Jacob (of George) Wilkin who married Mary Catherine Fravel.


Jacob Wilkin was born about 1778 in Virginia. He is the son of Mathias Wilkin and Margaret Keller.

He married Mary Swisher 24 September 1805 in Hardy Co., Virginia (now West Virginia). [1]

1850 census -- Franklin Twnp., Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Jacob Wilken, age 73, male, white, farmer, $800 property, born Virginia; Mary Wilken, age 71, female, white, born Virginia[2]
1850 Agriculture Schedule

30 acres improved land, 40 acres unimproved land, cash value of farm $800; 1 horse, 1 milch cow, 2 swine, value of live stock $45; 30 bushels of wheat, 300 bushels Indian corn, 30 bushels of oats, 5 bushels Irish potatoes, 3 bushels sweet potatoes, value of produce of working gardens $10; 40 lbs of butter; value of animals slaughtered $10[3]

He passed away in 1852. [4]

Sources

↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR63-5DC : 11 February 2018), Jacob Wilkins and Mary Swisher, 24 Sep 1805; citing Hardy Co., West Virginia, v 1 p 20, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,697.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQV-LSY : 12 April 2016), Jacob Wilken, Franklin, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing family 43, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Licking, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 6; Line: 29; Schedule Type: Agriculture

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Jacob (of Mathias) Wilkin's Timeline

1778
January 21, 1778
Lost River, Hardy Co WV
1803
August 8, 1803
1806
July 11, 1806
Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
1807
December 31, 1807
Licking Co OH
1852
May 19, 1852
Age 74
Licking County, Ohio, United States
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Franklin Township Lutheran Cemetery, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States