Person Sheet


Name Jacob Yuker43
Birth 26 Oct 1757, Town of Palatine (now Oppenheim), Fulton Co., N.Y.
Death 10 Mar 1847, Town of Oppenheim, Fulton County, Lotville, N.Y.
Burial Youker-Mosher Cemetery, Lotville, #7, Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N.Y.
Father Rudolph JUCKER (<1726-)
Mother Anna WINDLORIN (<1730-)
Misc. Notes
Revolutionary War patriot. One excerpt regarding his military service is, per "New York in the Revolution," by Roberts, "The Militia, Tyron County, 3rd Reg't., Col. Jacob Klock, Capt. Christian House," among enlisted men, Jacob Yuker, P. 178." Jacob engaged in the Battle of Oriskany, where he was taken prisoner in the spring of 1780 and sent to Canada. He escaped from Montreal in October of 1780 and was able to make it back to the Valley. His name appears on the monument to the patriots of the battle as Jacob Yonker. His place of residence during the Revolution was Town of Palatine, now Town of Oppenheim, Fulton County, N.Y.

Many of the New York Youkers are descended from Jacob Yuker.
Spouses
1 Magdalena Duesler
Death 1795
Burial Unknown
Birth bef 1760
Marriage 16 Sep 1781, Dutch Reformed Church of German Flatts, Herkimer Co., N.Y.
Children Elizabeth (1781-)
Jacob (1783-1850)
Johannes (1785-)
Rudolph (~1787-1791)
Maria (1789-1869)
Anna
Solomon (1793-)
William (1795-1872)
2 Margaret Mosher
Death 1845
Burial Unknown
Marriage Town of Palatine (now Oppenheim), Fulton Co., N.Y.
Children Israel (1799-1873)
Christiana (1801-1876)
Daniel (1803-1877)
George J. (1804-1877)
Margaret (1807-1865)
Nancy (1809-1883)
Sarah (1811-1860)
Robert (1814-1888)
Elizabeth (1816-1871)
Levi (1821-1884)
Henry (1836-1913)
Last Modified 31 Oct 1999 Created 26 Nov 2004 by Reunion for Macintosh

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