James Van Sicklen

M, #7831, b. about 1790, d. before 1860
     James Van Sicklen was born about 1790 in New York.1 He married Ida Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of William Van Kouwenhoven and Joanna Wyckoff, about 1814..2
The census of 1820 in Queens County, New York, listed James Van Sicklen as a head-of-household with tallies 100010-20010 which indicates:
A male of 26 and under 45 years of age, probably James.3
A female of 26 and under 45 years of age, probably his wife Ida.3
A female under 10 years of age, probably his daughter.3
A female under 10 years of age, probably his daughter.3
A male under 10 years of age, probably his son.3



The census of 1840 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, listed James A. Van Sickle as a head-of-household with tallies 0220101-2002001 which indicates:
A male of 40 and under 50 years of age, probably James.4
A female of 40 and under 50 years of age, probably his wife Ida.4
A male of 20 and under 30 years of age, probably his son.4
A female of 15 and under 20 years of age, probably his daughter Cornelia.4
A female of 15 and under 20 years of age, probably his daughter Gideann.4
A male of 10 and under 15 years of age, probably his son Abraham.4
A male of 10 and under 15 years of age, probably his son James.4
A male of 5 and under 10 years of age, probably his son.4
A male of 5 and under 10 years of age, probably his son Peter.4
A male under 5 years of age, probably his son Margarett.4
A male under 5 years of age, probably his son Matilda.4



The census of 1 June 1850 enumerated on 1 October 1850 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, listed the following:
James Van Sicklen, 60-year-old male head of household, a farmer; b:NY.1
Ida "Van Sicklen", 58-year-old female, b:NY.1
Cornelia "Van Sicklen", 26-year-old female, b:NY.1
Gideann "Van Sicklen", 24-year-old female, b:NY.1
Abram "Van Sicklen", 22-year-old male, b:NY.1
James "Van Sicklen", 19-year-old male, b:NY.1
Peter "Van Sicklen", 14-year-old male, b:NY.1
Margarett "Van Sicklen", 12-year-old female, b:NY.1
Matilda "Van Sicklen", 9-year-old female, b:NY.1


James Van Sicklen died before 1860, presumably as he is missing from the 1860 census.5

Children of James Van Sicklen and Ida Van Kouwenhoven

Citations

  1. [S3337] 1850 U.S. Census, Queens County, New York, page 303 A line 22 dwelling 595 family 638.
  2. [S410] Annals of Newtown by Jr. James R. Riker.
  3. [S3508] 1820 U.S. Census, Queens County, New York, page 237 B line 02.
  4. [S3347] 1840 U.S. Census, Queens County, New York, page 94 line 18.
  5. [S3651] 1860 U.S. Census, Queens County, New York, page 849 line 20 dwelling 360 family 389.
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