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Census: 1850 census at Smyth Co., VA shows Jacob Neikirk, 58, b. PA, mason; Annis, 52, b. VA; children b. VA: Mancy J., 32; Lucretia, 22; Frances M., 21; Susan C., 18; Jacob, 17, laborer; Sarah E., 15; Margaret, 12; Martha C., 10; Elizabeth J., 9; James P., 5; Darthula, 1. Also enumerated is Thomas Fuller, 53, blacksmith, b. VA. Census: 1860 census at Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, VA shows Jacob Neikirk, 70, stone mason, b. VA; Annice, 66, b. VA, children b. VA: Martha C., 18; William H., 13 (I believe this to be Jacob's grandson, son of William and Nancy (Sayers) Neikirk); Mary Ann, 9. Also enumerated is Susan Nelson, 5, not sure of her relationship. Died: Cause of death is listed as "gravel." AKA kidney stones.
Jacob married Annice UNKNOWN about 1815. Annice was born about 1793 in Wythe Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Census: In trying to confirm this family I have found the following census records: 1790 in Exeter, Berks Co., PA John Neukirk: Free White Males 16 and over, 2; Free White Males under 16, 1; Free White Females, 6 1800 in Exeter, Berks Co., PA John Neykirk: Free White Males (FWM) under 10, 1; FWM 10 thru 15, 1; FWM 45 and over, 1. Free White Females (FWF) 10 thru 15, 2; FWF 16 thru 25, 2; FWF 45 and over, 1. John Neykirk, Jr.: Free White Males (FWM) 16 thru 25, 1. Free White Females (FWF) 16 thru 25, 1. 1810 in Wythe Co., VA John Newchurch: Free White Males (FWM) under 10, 3; FWM 10 thru 15, 2; FWM 16 thru 25, 2; 45 and over, 1. Free White Females (FWF) under 10, 2; FWF 26 thru 44, 1. None of the numbers seems to exactly fit the family as portrayed in the Chris Lewis Family File but the places, names and even the numbers are pretty close.
John married Mary UNKNOWN about 1790. Mary was born in 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]