Researching Jacob Klock
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Klock surname? In that year Klock was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jacob means "the supplanter" and is of Hebrew origin.
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Jacob Klock (colonel)
Colonel Jacob Klock (1701–1798) was the colonel of the 2nd regiment of the Tryon County militia during the American Revolutionary War.
He was the son of George Klock and Margaret Catherine Walrath. George Klock was a farmer and trader who kept a disreputable store and tavern next to the Mohawk village of Canajoharie. The Mohawk Canajoharie chief complained to William Johnson "I am under the necessity of complaining again, against that old rogue, the old disturber of our village, George Klock". Joseph Brant and others broke into his house and forced him to relinquish his claim to the Mohawk village of Canajoharie Jacob Klock married Anna Nelles in Albany County on April 7, 1763.
He was at the Battle of Oriskany and other battles In 1777, he was chairman of the Tryon County Committee of Safety.
He died in Montgomery County, New York in 1798.
Source: Jacob Klock (colonel), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaJacob George Klock
Judge Jacob George Klock (1738–1814) was a judge, member of the assembly, and state senator for New York State.
He was born March 9, 1738, in Albany County, New York, the son of George Klock.
In 1777, he was a judge for Tryon County. He represented Tryon County in the New York State Assembly from September 1777 to 1778, and was a member of the New York State Senate from the western district from 1778 to 1785. He was on the New York State committee of forfeiture from 1779 to 1788. He was a judge of Montgomery County from 1778 to 1787.
He died September 8, 1814.
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