1. | Joseph Kyker was born on 9 Jun 1779 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Jul 1855 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Notes:
Joseph Keicher/Kyker was born June 9, 1779 in Rowan County. N. C.. His parents were Kuonrat "Conrad" Keicher and Margaretha Layrle, 2nd-generation German immigrants. The Keichers migrated from Rowan County in the mid-1790s to a Lutheran (German/Dutch) community in present-day Washington Co., Tenn.
Joseph had 3 brothers: John, Conrad Jr. "Coonie" and Peter. Coonie raised a family in Greene County, near Mosheim. Coonie's son Jacob and several other family members are buried in the Sinking Springs Cemetery. Peter, Joseph's youngest brother, raised two families in Madison County, Ind. He first married Elizabeth Peters in Greene County, Tenn. The had 8 children before Elizabeth died. His 2nd marriage was to Catherine Lambert, mother of his 3 youngest children.
Joseph had 5 sisters: Catherine, Marguerite "Margaret," Susannah, Barbara and Mary Ann. Catherine married Nicholas Linebarger. They lived in Sevier County, where she died soon after marriage. Margaret married George Biebel/Bible. They raised a family in the Deep Gap Community near Del Rio in Cocke County. Barbara married James Chandler. They moved to Sevier County. Susannah married Jeremiah Boyd. They raised a family in Monroe County, near Riceville. Mary Ann married Gordon Brown. They moved to Madison County, Ark.
On March 31, 1802 in Washington County, Joseph married Jane Booth, daughter of Joseph Booth and Sarah Dutton, who came from Virginia.
Their children: Margaret [Walters] (b1802), Anna Marie "Mary Ann" [Slyger] (b1804), Uriah (b1807), Lucinda [Critselous] (b1809), Allen (b1810), John (b1813), Isaac (b1815), Nathan (b1817), Joseph Jackson (b1818), Jesse Jackson (b1820, died young), Rachael [Martin] (b1823) and Louisa Jane [Painter] (b1826).
Joseph married Jane Booth on 31 Mar 1802 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Jane was born on 19 Apr 1872 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 28 Feb 1861 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Kyker
was born about 1802 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
- 3. Mary Ann Kyker
was born on 10 Nov 1804 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 1887 in Butte County, , , California; was buried in Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, , Butte County, California.
- 4. Uriah Kyker
was born on 1 May 1807 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 May 1872 in McMinn County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buttram Methodist Church Cemetery, , McMinn County, Tennessee.
- 5. Lucinda Kyker
was born on 28 Jan 1809 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1888 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennesee.
- 6. Allen Kyker
was born on 30 Dec 1810 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jun 1892 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Cherokee Community Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
- 7. John Kyker
was born on 7 Mar 1813 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 1886 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
- 8. Isaac Kyker
was born about 1815 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
- 9. Nathan Kyker
was born about 1817 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
- 10. Joseph Jackson Kyker
was born on 5 Mar 1818 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1905 in Cocke County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Kyker Cemetery, , Cocke County, Tennessee.
- 11. Rachel Kyker
was born about 1823 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
- 12. Louisa Jane Kyker
was born on 29 Jul 1826 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 1906 in Greene County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Adam Painter Cemetery, , Greene County, Tennessee.
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