Francis Jochem married Millie Felty and they had several children: John, Jacob, Conrad, Mathias, Felty, George and Valentine. They lived on what today is Long Island, New York. There they joined a colony of Dutch settlers who came from Holland to New Amsterdam (New York) on the sailing ship "Beaver", and after a time they went from Long Island to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, arriving there in 1729 and later settled in Virginia on the South Branch of the Potomic River.
The Jochem family lived near the mouth of Muddy Creek in Greenbrier, County. Francis Jochem, some of this family were killed at the "Muddy Creek Massacre". After his death, Francis's estate was administered in Hampshire County, Virginia in 1752
Francis nmn Jochem (Matthias nmn Jochem, Heinrich nmn Jochem), b. 1678 at New Amsterdam, America, married Millie nmn Felty in 1704 at Greenbrier Co., VA (now West Virginia). d. 17 August 1751 at Frederick Co., VA (now Hampshire Co., WV).
[His parents]
Father: Matthias nmn Jochem b. 1653 at Deutchland, Europe, d. at NY
Mother: Mrs. Matthias Jochem nee ???
[His wife]
Millie nmn Felty, b. 1680 at New Amsterdam, America, married Francis nmn Jochem in 1704 at Greenbrier Co., VA (now West Virginia). d. 27 June 1745
[Her parents]
Not known at this time
[My G-G-G-G-G-G-Grandfather]
1: Mathias M. Yoakum b. 1705 at New York, NY, m. Eleanor Zeh, 1727 at VA, d. 18 February 1783 at Botetourt Co., VA; 12 grandchildren
2: John nmn Yoakum , b. 1709 at New York, NY
3: Jacob nmn Yoakum, b. 1711 at New York, NY
4: Conrad nmn Yoakum, b. 1713 at New York, NY
5: Felty nmn Yoakum, b. 1717 at New York, NY
6: George nmn Yoakum, b. 1719 at New York, NY
7: Valentine nmn Yoakum, b. 1721 at New York, NY
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