Jacob Westfall

1715 - 1795  (79 years)

• Name	Jacob Westfall  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	8 Jun 1715	Montague, Sussex, New Jersey, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1735	Virginia, USA   [1]
  	Colonel in the Virginia Militia
  Death	1795	Beverly, Randolph, West Virginia, USA   [1, 5]
  Person ID	I22218	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Jurian Euric Westfall,   b. 27 Apr 1684, Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA d. Dec 1731, Montague, Sussex, New Jersey, USA (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Styntje 'Christina' Van Kuykendall,   b. 2 Apr 1682, Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA d. 1715, Montague, Sussex, New Jersey, USA (Age 32 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1710	Minisink, Orange, New York, USA   [5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F8693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Judike 'Judith' Hornbeck,   b. 19 Aug 1716, Minisink, Orange, New York, USA d. Abt 1795, Beverly, Randolph, West Virginia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1735	Minisink, Orange, New York, USA   [8, 9, 10]
  Children	1. Joel Westfall, Sr,   b. 14 Oct 1751, Augusta County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Dec 1778, Augusta County, Virginia, USA (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Jun 1715 - Montague, Sussex, New Jersey, USA Military Service - Colonel in the Virginia Militia - Abt 1735 - Virginia, USA Marriage - 1735 - Minisink, Orange, New York, USA Death - 1795 - Beverly, Randolph, West Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~j Campbell-M (Vet) Campbell Male Ancestor (Veteran)

  
  

• Sources

  [S6788] Find a Grave: WESTFALL Jacob 1715-1795, WESTFALL Jacob 1715-1795 (Veteran). In 1715, Jacob was born to Jurian Westfall and Styntje (Christina) Kuykendall in Montague, New Jersey. He was christened by a circuit rider from the Kingston, New York Dutch Reformed Church on June 8, 1715. He wed Judike (Judith) Hornbeck in 1734. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67640271/jacob_westfall [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 23848.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2. [S797] Ancestry.com, New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1912) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 30. [S210] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Births, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2001;). [S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;). [S4238] George Benson Kuykendall, History of the Kuykendall Family -eBooks, (Name: Kilham Stationery & Printing; Date: 1919;), LUUR JACOBSEN VAN KUYKENDAAL. This is the record of the baptism of our first ancestor born in this country, Luur Jacobsen Van Kuykendall. This one per­ son constituted the whole of the first generation of the Kuykendall family in America. There is no record of any other son hav­ing been born in the family, and the father died six years later. It has been shown that this son grew up and married in the Hudson River Valley, near where the city of Kingston now is. His children formed the whole of the second generation, now to be considered https://www.google.com/books/edition/History_of_the_Kuykendall_Family/67cHAwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Bio-KUYKENDALL Luur This is the record of the baptism of our first ancestor born in this country, Luur Jacobsen Van Kuykendall. This one per­ son constituted the whole of the first generation of the Kuykendall family in America. There is no record of any other son hav­ing been born in the family, and the father died six years later. It has been shown that this son… [S6790] Smith, Julie Campbell, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Campbell): KUYKENDALL Christina Westfall, (Name: SmithLC.com;), KUYKENDALL Styntje "Christina" Westfall 1682-1715. According to the Kingston Dutch church records, Styntje (Christina) was the daughter of Leur Jacobsen Van Kuykendall and Grietje Aartzse Tack and was christened by the church on April 2, 1682. She wed Jurian Westfall in Machackemech (Port Jervis), New York in 1710 and they moved to Big Minisink Island in the Delaware River, next to Montague, New Jersey. There they had three children before she died in 1715. The children were christened by a circuit rider from the Kingston Dutch Reformed Church. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90597846/christina-westfall [S297] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Marriages, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2001;). [S203] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2000;), Birth year: 1716; Birth city: Minisink; Birth state: NY. [S6789] Smith, Julie Campbell, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Campbell): HORNBECK Judith Westfall, (Name: SmithLC.com;), HORNBECK Judike 'Judith' Westfall 1716-1795. Judith was born to Justin Hornbeck and Agatha Van Fleet and was baptized on August 19, 1716. She wed Jacob Westfall in Machackemech (Port Jervis), New York in 1734. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90596662/judith_westfall