Encyclopedia of Biography of New York:
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Encyclopedia of Biography of New York: William Van Wyck, youngest son of Abraham and Zeruah (Van Wyck) Van Wyck, was born January 24, 1803, and died June 30, 1867. He resided in New York City, was a distinguished lawyer, often in the public service, and a judicial officer. He married, in 1833, Lydia Anderson Maverick, of South Carolina, born in Charleston, in 1814, daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Anderson) Maverick, granddaughter of General Robert Anderson, a distinguished soldier in the War of the Revolution, and a public officer of the State of South Carolina for over thirty years, the county of Anderson being named in his honor, and a descendant of John Maverick, who was among the earliest settlers of Charleston, and whose brother, Samuel Maverick, settled in Boston in 1630. |
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