Valentine KLOCK

1786 - 1870  (84 years)

• Name	Valentine KLOCK
  Born	27 Mar 1786	Longswamp Twp, Berks Co, PA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	5EDA1615E4814627ABD7B2A8095106E354F4
  Died	11 Sep 1870	Jackson Twp, Northumberland Co, PA
  Buried	St. Peter's Cemetery, Jackson Twp, Northumberland Co, PA
  Person ID	I625333002	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 May 2014

  
  

  Father	John Peter KLOCK,   b. 1 Jan 1743, Wurttemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Dec 1818, Upper Mahantongo Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Margaretha DRUCKENMILLER,   b. 10 Apr 1747, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA ,   d. 4 Apr 1832, Upper Mahantongo Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	1766	Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA
  Family ID	F549247443	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maria ZERBE,   b. 17 Oct 1788,   d. 30 May 1866  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Abt 1810	Northumberland Co, PA
  Last Modified	17 May 2014
  Family ID	F549247396	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Name Suffix: Senior 1810 census, pg 259, Upper Mahanoy, 00100-00100 (blacksmith?) 1820 census 1830 census, pg 230, Upper Mahanoy, 1021 001-1102 001 (Clock) 1840 census, pg 221, Jackson Twp, 0000 1001-0020 1001 1850 census, Shamokin Twp, Valentine Klock (Klase), 50, blacksmith, $2600, Maria 54, Valentin 20? blk smith, Hannah? 18, Susannah 16 1860 census, Washington Twp, Valentine Clock, 74, farmer $5000/800, Maria 72, Ruth 33, Sarah 12 1870 census, Jordan Twp, Valentine Klock (Kloch), 84, retired farmer, $/600, Judith 43, daughter, Sarah Zartman 21 sp -> 1810, Peter Zerbe and Anna (at Howerters) Catharina 1811, sp Peter Klock and Elisabeth sp -> 1812, Jacob Klock and Elisabeth Peter 1813, sp Peter Klock and Margaretha Salome 1814, sp Jacob Klock and Elisabeth Daniel 1816, sp Henrich Klock and wf, Catharina Eisenhart John 1818,sp John Klock and Magdalena sp -> 1820, George Geist and Catharine [Kramer] Valentine 1821, sp Peter Zerfing and Catharine Valentine and Margaretha sp -> 1845, Johan Schlagel and Sarah (at St. Peters) sp -> 1847, John Klock and Elisabeth a Valentine and Judith, 1843, etc From History of Northumberland County, pg 357: In the foregoing account Valentine Klock, the ancestor of the Klocks to which this article is specially devoted, is given as a son of John Peter Klock. According to another account he was probably a son of David Klock, Sr. He was born March 27, 1786, lived in Jackson township, and was a blacksmith and farmer, owning a tract of many acres, which has since been divided into different farms. Felix Klock, one of his grandsons, owns forty acres of this old homestead. Valentine Klock was engaged in blacksmithing near Mahanoy. He died Sept. 11, 1870, and is buried at St. Peter's Church, at Mahanoy, of which he was a Lutheran member. His wife, Maria Zerbe, was born Oct. 17, 1788, and died May 30, 1866. They had children as follows: Felix died unmarried; Peter lived near Mahanoy Church on the farm now owned by Felix Klock (he married Esther Schlegel and their children were John, Daniel, Frank, Joseph, David, Harriet, Clinton and Andrew); John is mentioned below; Daniel settledin Illinois; Rebecca married a Mr. Krebs and they also located in Illinois; Catharine married Jacob Zerfing and they lived in Washington township, this county; Sallie married John Schlegel; Judith died unmarried.