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VAN HOOK BERRY JACOB

Male 1849 - 1920  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  VAN HOOK BERRY JACOB was born in 1849 in Wilson County, Tennessee (son of VAN HOOK JOEL NEWMAN and HICKMAN MARY T. (POLLY)); died on 9 Jun 1920.

    Notes:

    Per Larry Herrin:
    !Berry Jacob was a magistrate and in 1911 was elected as a Direct Repre-
    sentative to the State Legislature. He and his wife Virginia operated the
    county farm for the poor for approximately 41 years.

    BERRY married LIGON VIRGINIA on 31 Dec 1869. VIRGINIA was born on 31 Mar 1850; died in Dec 1944. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. VAN HOOK ORRIE LILLIAN
    2. VAN HOOK BETTY VIOLA
    3. VAN HOOK CORRIE
    4. VAN HOOK HOUSTON
    5. VAN HOOK RILEY CARLOS SR. was born on 22 Mar 1871 in Lebanon, Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1941 in Norene, Tennessee.
    6. VAN HOOK HOWARD was born in 1885.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  VAN HOOK JOEL NEWMAN was born in Jun 1821 in Halifax County, Virginia (son of VAN HOOK JACOB V. JR. and NEWMAN FRANCES (FRANKEY)).

    Notes:

    Per Larry Herrin:
    !Joel N. came to Tennessee with his mother after his father's death
    which was sometime between 1821 and 1828. Joel N. presumably had a
    brother who settled in the Kentucky area. Joel N. and his family
    settled in tHe Barton's Creek area on the Franklin Road in Wilson County.
    They lived in a log house just east of Barton's Creek. From records in
    the Wison Co. Courthouse, Jel N. purchased 26 acres on Barton's Creek,
    6 Jan. 1847 from William Hickman for $200. He later bought 23 acres on
    4 May 1848 from Snowden Hickman for $230.

    !He was a veteran of the Civil War and Pvt. Van Hook was a member of Com-
    pany B 45th Infantry Regiment from Tennessee.

    VETERAN: Civil War Records in Nashville and the book "Tennesseans in the
    Civil War", Part 2. Wilson County Library.

    !He fought at the Battle of Murphreesboro and was discharged 2 Feb. 1863.

    WILL:
    Joel Newman Van Hook's will is found on page 411, Book 21, 1896-1902. It
    was written on an ordinary piece of paper. It was recorded on 15 Aug. 1900
    at the Wilson Co. Courthouse.

    JOEL married HICKMAN MARY T. (POLLY) on 5 Jan 1842. MARY (daughter of HICKMAN WRIGHT and TUCKER SARAH) was born in Mar 1823 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  HICKMAN MARY T. (POLLY) was born in Mar 1823 in Tennessee (daughter of HICKMAN WRIGHT and TUCKER SARAH).
    Children:
    1. VAN HOOK SARAH ANN
    2. VAN HOOK MARTHA J.
    3. VAN HOOK MARY W.
    4. VAN HOOK LIZA
    5. VAN HOOK BET
    6. 1. VAN HOOK BERRY JACOB was born in 1849 in Wilson County, Tennessee; died on 9 Jun 1920.
    7. VAN HOOK JOEL WRIGHT was born in 1858; died on 30 Jun 1936.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  VAN HOOK JACOB V. JR. was born before 1808 in North Carolina (son of VAN HOOK JACOB V. SR. and JONES NANCY).

    JACOB married NEWMAN FRANCES (FRANKEY) on 11 Nov 1817. FRANCES was born in 1798. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  NEWMAN FRANCES (FRANKEY) was born in 1798.

    Notes:

    Per Larry Herrin:
    !Her age in the 1850 census was listed as 52. Snowden Hickman's was
    listed as 49.

    Children:
    1. VAN HOOK WINNIE J. was born in 1816.
    2. 2. VAN HOOK JOEL NEWMAN was born in Jun 1821 in Halifax County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  HICKMAN WRIGHT was born in 1797 in North Carolina.

    WRIGHT married TUCKER SARAH on 20 Nov 1817. SARAH (daughter of TUCKER LEE and UNKNOWN SARAH) was born in 1792 in Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  TUCKER SARAH was born in 1792 in Georgia (daughter of TUCKER LEE and UNKNOWN SARAH).
    Children:
    1. HICKMAN REBECCA was born in 1822 in Tennessee.
    2. 3. HICKMAN MARY T. (POLLY) was born in Mar 1823 in Tennessee.
    3. HICKMAN GEORGE was born in 1825 in Tennessee.
    4. HICKMAN LITTLEBERRY was born in 1827 in Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  VAN HOOK JACOB V. SR. was born in 1761 in Orange, North Carolina (son of VAN HOOK DAVID SR. and BURNPASS LUCY); died in 1841 in Virginia; was buried in Virginia.

    Notes:

    Per Larry Herrin:
    !Jacob moved to Virginia in 1807 whre he died. He was a sergeant who was
    placed on the Pension Roll of Halifax Co., VA in 1833 for service as a
    private and sergeant in the NC line. He was a veteran of the battle of
    Kings Mountain.

    VETERAN: "Guardian Settlement" (1842). Page 165. Wilson Co. Courthouse

    JACOB married JONES NANCY. NANCY (daughter of JONES RICHARD and UNKNOWN NANCY) died on 6 Jan 1808 in Person County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  JONES NANCY (daughter of JONES RICHARD and UNKNOWN NANCY); died on 6 Jan 1808 in Person County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. VAN HOOK JACOB V. JR. was born before 1808 in North Carolina.
    2. VAN HOOK LUCRETIA was born before 1808 in North Carolina.
    3. VAN HOOK JOHN was born before 1808 in North Carolina.
    4. VAN HOOK AARON was born before 1808 in North Carolina.
    5. VAN HOOK KINDLE was born before 1808 in North Carolina.
    6. VAN HOOK ALLADIN was born before 1808 in North Carolina.

  3. 14.  TUCKER LEE was born in in Georgia.

    Notes:

    Per Larry Herrin:
    WILL: Lee Tucker's will id found on page 391 of Will Book 1822-23,
    registered 14 Jun. 1823.

    !His property was sold 30 Dec. 1823 and was recorded 24 May 1824, page
    515, Will Book 1819-24, Wilson Co. Courthouse.

    !A small railroad station still stands called "Tucker's Gap" near the old
    Tucker Farm on the Leeville Pike or "Old Railroad Bed". The farm is now
    owned by Grafton Sanders, grandson of Berry Jacob Van Hook and great-great-
    great grandson of Lee Tucker.

    LEE married UNKNOWN SARAH. SARAH was born in in Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  UNKNOWN SARAH was born in in Georgia.
    Children:
    1. TUCKER BENJAMIN
    2. TUCKER REBECCA
    3. 7. TUCKER SARAH was born in 1792 in Georgia.


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