Simon Van Wicklen

Simon’s house, a typical one and a half story Dutch farmhouse, still stands and is open to the public (The Van Wickle house, 1289 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873). Pictures of it may be seen on The Meadows Foundation website and in Rosalie Fellows Bailey “Pre-Revolutionary Dutch Houses and Families in Northern New Jersey and Southern New York” pages 466-69, 467 (plate 140).

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Son of Eeuwe Janszen and Metje Simmons Van Arsdalen.
Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:274.
Harry Macy Jr., "The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including Its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranckheyt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.128, no. 2, p. 81 (1997): 128:184.

Simon Van Wicklen was born circa 1700 at New Lots, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York.
Ibid.

He married Gerardina Couwenhoven, daughter of Nicasius Janse Van Kouwenhoven and Elsie Staats, before 25 November 1722 when they were baptismal sponsors at New Brunswick, New Jersey, as "Simon and wife Dina."
Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:274.

Will dated 14 August 1753 proved 3 Jan 1755, calls himself "Symen van Wickle" of Somerset County, yeoman. Names his wife "Dinah," and children Evert, Nicholas, Anne, Mary, Dinah, Elsee, Mattje, and Seytje.
Harry Macy Jr., "The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including Its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranckheyt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.128, no. 2, p. 81 (1997): 128:249.

Children by Gerardina Couwenhoven b. 7 Aug 1705:

  Elsje Van Wicklen

Harry Macy Jr., "The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including Its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranckheyt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.128, no. 2, p. 81 (1997): 128:250.

Evert Van Wicklen
Nicasius Van Wicklen
Ibid., 128:251.

Metje Van Wicklen
Sietje Van Wicklen
Antje Van Wicklen
Maria Van Wicklen
Dina Van Wicklen
Ibid., 128:252.

Simon Van Wicklen died between 14 August 1753 and 3 January 1755 at Somerset Co., New Jersey.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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