Person:Jacob Sykes (2)

Jacob Sykes

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Facts and Events

Name	Jacob Sykes
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	21 Jan 1758	Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Marriage		to Michal Kent (add)
Death^[1]	18 Sep 1840	Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Family Recorded, in Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912).

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The Ancestry of Emily Ward
... VII. 4, Abner Ward (b. Jan. 19, 1794, at Killingworth, Conn.; m. (1) at Sheldon, Wyoming County, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1816, Hulda Sykes [b. probably at Pawlet or Danby, Vt., Apr. 28, 1795; d. at Bergen, N. Y., Feb. 27, 1847; dau. of Jacob Sykes (b. Jan. 21, 1758; d. Sept. 18, 1840) of Pawlet, Vt., a soldier in the Revolutionary War (wife Michal Kent)]; m. (2), at Byron, N. Y., Dec. 26, 1848, Diantha Parker). Abner Ward died at Brockport, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1867. He is said to have served as private in the War of 1812. Of fourteen children, all by the first wife, the seventh was Emily (mentioned above). ...