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Edward^8 C. Van Wicklen (Jacob^7, Abram^6, Daniel^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1870, NY

Married: Elizabeth _________ (b. abt 1877, NY) abt 1903, NY

Children:
1. William^9 A. Van Wicklen, b. abt 1904, NY

2. Edward^9 Van Wicklen, b. 28 July 1905, NY

Parents:
Edward's parents are Jacob and Mary Amelia [Wood] Van Wicklen
Elizabeth's parents are ________ .

Background information: Edward^8 C. Van Wicklen (Jacob^7, Abram^6, Daniel^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1870, NY. He married Elizabeth _________ (b. abt 1877, NY) abt 1903, NY

Children: William^9 A. Van Wicklen, b. abt 1904, NY; Edward^9 Van Wicklen, b. 28 July 1905, NY and d. June 1985, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ

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

Harry Macy research notes on Jacob^7 Van Wicklen.

IGI; www.familysearch.com

Harry Macy research notes on Abram^6 Van Wicklen and family...
Stout 414: Peter Nostrand of Isaac T. and Charity (Voorhees) Nostrand, b. 21 August 1827 and m. Sarah Van Wicklen. He has been in business in Brooklyn many years. No issue. (But 1860 census shows son, Everett A. 7/12)
Chr. Intell. 3 Nov 59 - By Rev. N. E. Smith, October 26, Jacob VW to Mary Amelia Wood all of Brooklyn.

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 29th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Edward C. Van Wicklen, head, 38, M107, b. NY (NY, NY), clerk (dry goods), with wife, Elizabeth C., 33, M1-7, 1/1, b. NY (Germ, Germ), and son, William A., 6, b. NY (NY, NY)

1920 US Census for 45th Street, ED 1367, Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Edward Van Wicklen, head, 48, b. NY (NY, NY), ship carpenter, with wife, Elizabeth, 42, b. NY (Germ, Germ), son, William A., 16, b. NY (NY, NY) and son, Edward, 5, b. NY (NY, NY)

1930 US Census for Columbus Ave., Little Ferry, Bergen, NJ lists Edward Van Wicklen, head, 59, married at age 33, b. NY (NY, NY), carpenter (house builder), with wife, Elizabeth, 52, married at age 26, b. NY (Germ, Germ), and son, Edward, 15, single, b. NY (NY, NY)

SSDI lists Edward Van Wicklen, b. 28 July 1905 and d. June 1985, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ