Download or read book The Fyock Family in America written by Howard Robert Fyock and published by A. G. Halldin Publishing Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacob Fyock (1741-1818) was born in Froshen, Thaleischweiler, Germany. In about 1764 he immigrated to America and settled in Pennsylvania. He married Barbara Blartrah and they were the parents of five children, one of whom was John Fyock (1772-1852) who was born on the family farm in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. John married Susannah Messenbaugh (1778-1858) and they were the parents of thirteen children. John also had a mistress with whom he fathered an illegitimate child. Descendants live in Pennsylvania and other parts of the United States.