Person:Hans Lycan (2)

Watchers
  1. Eva Laicans1695 -
  2. John LycanAbt 1696 -
  3. Peter Lycan1699 - Abt 1753
  4. Hans Lycan, Jr.Abt 1701 - 1761
  5. Nicholas LycanAbt 1703 - Abt 1766
  6. Andrew Lycans1709 - 1756
Facts and Events
Name Hans Lycan, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1701 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[1] 1761 Pennypack, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
References
  1. Family Recorded, in Craig, Peter Stebbins. Nils Andersson and His Lykins Descendants. Swedish Colonial News. (Swedish Colonial Society, Fall/Winter 2006)
    3(5):2.

    ... Hans Laican, born in 1668, married Gertrude Johansdotter, daughter of Johan Classon c. 1695. In 1697, he sold his land at Shackamaxon and acquired 160 acres at Pennypack in Lower Dublin Township, Philadelphia, which remained his home until his death on 19 September 1751. The land was then sold to pay off the mortgage.

    He had five sons and two known daughters.
    - John Lycan, the eldest, married Elizabeth (surname unknown) and moved to Burlington County; the last report on him was the fact that he escaped from the Burlington County jail in March 1742.
    - Peter Lycan, born in 1699, married Brita Jones in 1719, and lived for several years in Moorland township, Philadelphia, before moving to Frederick County, Virginia, where he died in 1753.
    - Hans Lycan, Jr., remained at Pennypack and was twice married, dying in 1761.
    - Nicholas Lycan remained with his father until the home plantation was sold and then moved to Burlington County, NJ, where he died in 1766.
    - Andrew Lycan, the youngest son, married Jane Cahoon at Christ Church in 1730 and then moved to the Pennsylvania frontier, where he was killed by Indians in Lykens Valley, Fermanagh township, Cumberland County in 1756. ...