Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameJacob Degan 
BirthJul 1831, Hessia, Germany
Deathaft 1900 Age: 68
FatherKarl Josef Deagen (1798-1866)
MotherAnna Catharina Ritzdorf (1800-1865)
Spouses
1Elizabeth Goodbread , GG Aunt
, GG AuntBirth1834, Marengo Co AL
Death11 May 1882, Wilson Co TX Age: 48
BurialStockdale Cemetery, Wilson Co TX
FatherThomas Goodbread (ca1815-1872)
MotherMalinda Brewer (ca1815-1877)
Marriage3 Aug 1854, Bastrop Co TX55
ChildrenThomas (1855-1913)
Martha (1857-)
Mary E. (Twin) (1858-)
Phillip (Twin) (1858-)
Nancy (1861-ca1888)
Sallie (1864-)
Pat (1868-)
Pauline “Polly” (1872-1954)
Ellen B. (1875-1910)
Jacob (J. D.) (1876-1900)
Notes for Jacob Degan
1850 Census of New Orleans, Orleans Parish LA
Name Age
Eugene Monnveon 41
Inganne Monnveon 26
Charle S Monnveon. 5
Eugene Monnveon 0
Jules Swoboda 37
Jacob Dejan 18
Catherine Dejan 21
1860 census of Wilson Co TX, July 10, 1860:
Degan, Jac. 28 painter Hessia
–––, Eliz. 23 AL
---, Thos. 5 TX
---, Martha C. 3 TX
---, Mary E. 2 TX
---, Phillip 2 TX
1870 Census of Guadalupe Co TX
Name Age
Jacob Degen 39
Elizabeth Degen 36
Thomas Degen 15
Martha Degen 14
Mary Degen 12
Nancy Degen 9
Sallie Degen 7
John Degen 4
Baby Degen 2
Charles Smith 18
1880 Census, Wilson Co TX
Name Age
Jacob Degan 48 Hessia Hessia Prussia
Elizabeth Degan 46 AL GA AL
Thomas Degan 23 TX Hessia AL
Martha Degan 22 TX Hessia AL
Sallie Degan 15 TX Hessia AL
John H. Degan 13 TX Hessia AL
Pat Degan 11 TX Hessia AL
Polley Degan 9 TX Hessia AL
Ella Degan 6 TX Hessia AL
Jacob Degan 3 TX Hessia AL
According to the 1900 census of Wilson Co, Jacob Degan immigrated in 1846. In that census he is listed in the household of his son, Jacob Degan Jr. and his wife Birdie.
Name Age
Eugene Monnveon 41
Inganne Monnveon 26
Charle S Monnveon. 5
Eugene Monnveon 0
Jules Swoboda 37
Jacob Dejan 18
Catherine Dejan 21
1860 census of Wilson Co TX, July 10, 1860:
Degan, Jac. 28 painter Hessia
–––, Eliz. 23 AL
---, Thos. 5 TX
---, Martha C. 3 TX
---, Mary E. 2 TX
---, Phillip 2 TX
1870 Census of Guadalupe Co TX
Name Age
Jacob Degen 39
Elizabeth Degen 36
Thomas Degen 15
Martha Degen 14
Mary Degen 12
Nancy Degen 9
Sallie Degen 7
John Degen 4
Baby Degen 2
Charles Smith 18
1880 Census, Wilson Co TX
Name Age
Jacob Degan 48 Hessia Hessia Prussia
Elizabeth Degan 46 AL GA AL
Thomas Degan 23 TX Hessia AL
Martha Degan 22 TX Hessia AL
Sallie Degan 15 TX Hessia AL
John H. Degan 13 TX Hessia AL
Pat Degan 11 TX Hessia AL
Polley Degan 9 TX Hessia AL
Ella Degan 6 TX Hessia AL
Jacob Degan 3 TX Hessia AL
According to the 1900 census of Wilson Co, Jacob Degan immigrated in 1846. In that census he is listed in the household of his son, Jacob Degan Jr. and his wife Birdie.