KNICKERBOCKER
Johannes Van Berghan KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Married: Juliana Van Marnin dau of Rutger Van Marnix, Lord of Botsellaer
Died: Holland
Notes: Johannes was a captain in the navy of the Netherlands. His service
was in the battle of Solebay off the coast of England in 1665.
Children of Johannes and Juliana (VAN MARNIN) KNICKERBOCKER:
Gerrett VAN BERGHAN KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1665 in Antwerp
Married:
Died: in Antwerp
Harmen JansenVAN BERGHAN KNICKERBOCKER VAN WYKE
Born: 18 Mar 1648 in Friesland, Holland
Married: 3 Jan 1675 to Lysbeth Janse Van De BOGART
Died: 2 Apr 1721 at Schaghticoke (pron skat-e-coke), NY
Buried: Witenagemott burial field in Old Schaghticoke, NY
Notes: Harmen and his parents came to America prior to 1683. Harmen Jansen served
in the Dutch navy under General Van Tromp and General Van Ruyter.
July 16, 1665, he was severely wounded at the battle of Solebay
(off the coast of England) and after recovering, he resigned from the
navy. In 1674, Harmen and Johanness De Ruyter Jr. were commissioned to sail
for Fort Orange in the New Netherlands. In 1690, he and Lysbeth moved
to Schagticoke. His will was dated 7 Jan 1707-8.
Children of Harmen Jansen and Lysbeth Janse:
Johanness Harmense KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 6 Mar 1678 in Rensselaerwyck, NY
Married: 19 Oct 1701 (27 Sept 170122)in Albany,
NY to Anna QUACKENBOSS (dau of Wouter Pieterson
and Neeltze GYSBERTSE QUACKENBOSS), b 4 Mar 1681, d 3 Jan 1738
Died: 5 Oct 1749 in Schaghticoke, NY
Buried: in Schaghyicoke, NY in the Knickerbocker family cemetary
Children of Johanness and Anna:
Elizabeth bap 1 Nov 1702
22 in Albany, NY m 8 Feb 1725
22 to Sybrant
QUACKENBOSS
Children of Elizabeth and Sybrant:
Annaatje, bap 5 Jan 1734/5
22;
Elizabeth, bap 11 Sept 1737
22;
Harmen, bap 6 Dec 1738
22;
Neeltje, bap 28 Feb 1741/2
22;
Elizabeth, bap 28 Feb 1741/2
22;
Catharina, bap 5 Sep 1725
22;
Johannes, bap 20 Apr 1729
22;
Adriaen, bap 18 Mar 1732
22;
Hellana or Helen b 30 June 1706 in Albany, NY, bap 24 Jun 1706,
d 1775 unmarried;
Harmon/Harmen b 19 Dec 1709, bap 25 Dec 1709 in Albany
22, NY m to G. SCHUYLER
Wouter/Walter bap 19 Oct 1712 in Schaghticoke, NY m 9 Jan 1735
22 to Elizabeth
FONDA (dau of Isaac FONDA and Alida LANSING FONDA), d 8 Aug 1797
23
Children of Wouter and Elizabeth:
Anna, bap 9 Nov 1735/173622;
Isaac, bap 20 Nov 1737/822;
Alida, bap 20 Nov 1737/822;
Elizabeth, bap 25 Mar 173922;
Elizabeth, bap 28 Sep 174022;
Johannes, bap 3 Apr 174322;
Johannes, bap 16 Nov 174622
Rebecca, bap 18 Jun 174922
Cornelia b 16 Sep 1716, bap 21 Oct 1716
22 in Schaghticoke, NY
m 29 Feb 1744
22 to Teunis VAN VECHTEN, d 3 Nov 1761;
Children of Cornelia and Teunis:
Dirck, bap 17 Feb 174522;
Anna, bap 4 Dec 174822;
Annaatje bap 5 Jan 1734/522;
Johanness b 17 Mar 1723, bap 24 Mar 1723
22, m Feb 1750 to Rebecca FONDA
(dau of Nicholas FONDA and Anna MARSELIS FONDA), d 20 Oct 1802; Neeltie bap 30 Jun 1706
Children of Johanness and Rebecca:
Johannes, bap 21 Oct 175022;
Anna, bap 11 Mar 175322;
Neeltje, bap 24 Nov 175422, twin of Elisabeth;
Elisabeth, bap 24 Nov 175422 twin of Neeltje;
Lawrence or Laurens Harmon KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1681 in NY
Baptised: 1 Jan 1686 in Albany
Married: 1707 ot Maryke DYCKMAN
Died: 20 Dec 1763 in Red Hook, NY
Buried: St Paul's in Tivoli, NY
Notes: Lived in Tivoli, NY in 1750 and helped found the Old Dutch Reformed
Red Church in 1751. He was a member of the military at OakHill Claverack, NY
Jannetie KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1686
Married: 1st: 4 Mar 170422 or 22 Mar 1704 to Hendrick LANSING (son of Hendrick Gerritson &
Lysbeth LANSING)
2nd: 19 Feb 1709 to Anthony BOGARDUS22 (son of Pieter & Wyntje Cornelise BOSCH
BOGARDUS
Died: 14 Apr 1744
Children of Jannetie and Henry:
Lysbeth (Elisabeth) bap 5 Aug 170522
Children of Jannetie and Anthony:
Wyntje b 11 Jun 1710, bap 1 Sep 171024, buried 8 June 1740
m 17 July 1732 to Daniel Barentse BRADT;
Marya b 3 Feb 1712, bap 10 Feb 1712 m 18 Oct 1739 to Wouter GROESBECK, d 1790;
Harmen b 27 May 1714, d 30 July 1746, buried 31 July 1746;
Pieter b 20 May 1716, bap 21 May 1716, buried 4 July 1733;
Cornelia bap 3 Aug 1718;
Cornelia b 5 Oct 1719, bap 11 Oct 1719, m 15 Jan 1744 to Rev John Williams, d 30 Nov 1780;
Everte b 7 Jun 1722, bap 10 June 1722, d 22 July 1746, buried 23 July 1746 in Albany;
Anna b 11 Feb 1725, bap 17 Feb 1725, m 1744 to Benjamin Van VECHTEN
Everte KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 3 Sep 1688
Baptised: 3 Sep 1699
Married: 23 May 172522 in Albany to Gertroy/Geertruy VOSBURGH (dau of Jacob & Dorothea
Jan Can ALSTYNE VOSBURGH)
Died:
Children of Everte and Gertroy:
Elizabeth bap 21 Aug 1726, m 12 Jun 1747 to Petrus HEERMANSE;
Dorothe bap 29 Jun 1729, m 1st 9 Nov 1750 to Peter Martense VOSBURGH
(son of Marten VOSBURGH and Eytje VAN BURNEN VOSBURGH),
2nd to Dirck Wesselse Ten BROOCK;
Cornelia bap 10 Jun 1733, m 27 Feb 1755 to Isaac VOSBURGH (cousin)
Child of Cornelia and Isaac:
Evest bap 5 May 176540
Pieter KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Baptised: 19 Apr 170222
Married: 16 May 1725 to Neelts FREER (dau of Abraham & Echie Willems TITSOORT
FREER)
Died:
Children of Peiter and Neelts:
Elizabeth bap 29 May 172624;
Abraham m 28 Nov 1754 to Geertruid Van DEUSEN;
Harmen Jansz bap 13 Jan 173424, m 1777 to Susanna BASSON, d 1802;
Elizabeth bap 7 Jan 1738 (7 Jan 173924,
m 5 Nov 1757 to William PASMAN
Cornelia KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 21 Jul 1695 ?
Baptised: 21 July 1691
Married: March 1715 to Jan VOSBURGH (son of Jacob and Dorothea Janse VAN AALSTEYN
VOSBURGH)
Died:
Children of Cornelia and Jan:
Jacob b 7 Jun 1716, bap 18 Jun 1716;
Catherine m 30 Dec 1747 to Jacob HERMANS;
Dorothea m Volkert WITBECK;
Everth bp 1735;
Marten bap 29 Jun 1738, m 1766 to Cornelia GILBERT
Cornelis KNICKERBOCKER
Born: Jan 1692
Baptised: 6 Jan 1692 in Albany35
Married: Johanna SCHUT35
Died: 30 Mar 1776 at Sharon, Conn.35
Notes: moved from New York to Litchfield, Conn to Sharon Conn35
Children of Cornelius and Johanna:
Elisabeth bap 7 Jan 1722 in Albany24, m Gabriel DUTCHER Dec 1743, d 23 Apr 1793, age 7335
William m Abiagail ?;
Johannes bap 22 May 1731;
Debora bap 18 Apr 1738;
Cornelia b 20 Feb 1740
Children of Lawrence and Maryke (DYCKMAN) KNICKERBOCKER:
John or Johannes KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1710
Married:
1st: 1732 to Jacomint FREER (dau of Abraham & Echie Willems TITSOORT FREER)
2nd: 22 Feb 1751 to Jemima OWEN at Sharon, Conn.
Died: 10 Nov 1786
Children of John and Jacomint:
Abraham b 12 Apr 1733, bap 3 May 1733;
Echie bap 9 Feb 1735;
Lawrence b Sep 1739;
Harmon b Jan 1742;
Mary b 18 Dec 1744, bap 2 Jun 1745;
Jane b 6 Aug 1747, bap 6 Jun 1748;
Isaac b 17 Jun 1750, bap 15 Oct 1750
Children of John and Jemima (2nd wife):
Sarah b 11 Mar 1752, m ? GRIFFIN;
Soloman b 12 Oct 1754 m Anna HEATH
Pieter KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1711
Married: 17 Sep 1742 to Marjory BEN at Kingston,
NY
Died:
Benjamin KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1712
Married: Allitta HOLLENBECK
Died:
Children of Benjamin and Allita:
Benjamin Jr.;
Lawrence Van Alstyne;
Elizabeth, m John VANDERBUROUGH;
Elizabeth m Peter A. PULVER;
Margery Ben;
Phillip
Catherine KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1715 in Germantown, NY
Baptised: 19 Oct 1731
Married: 17 Sep 1762 to William Van ALSTYNE M.D. (son of Thomas and
Maria Van ALEN ALSTYNE)
Died:
Children of Catherine and William:
Thomas b 18 Feb 1765, bap 24 Feb 1765, m Mabel BUTLER, d 10 Sep 1838;
Lawrence, b 22 Jun 1767, bap 10/12 Jul 176740, m Mary MURDACK, d 7 May 1806;
William, b 31 Jan 1770, bap 12 Aug 1770, m Maria VOSBURGH, d 10 Dec 1797;
Mary b 6 Jan 1773, bap 10 Jun 1773, m John LEGGETT, d 15 Apr 1863
Cornelis KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1717
Married: 1746 to Eleanor BEN
Died:
Children of Cornelis and Eleanor:
Elizabeth bap 15 Feb 1747, m Benjamin Van Leuven;
Catharina bap 8 May 1757
Children of Elizabeth and Benjamin. Grandchildren of Cornelis
and Eleanor:
Elisabeth bap 29 Oct 1769
John bap 6 Feb 1776 or 22 Oct 1775 (two different church records
show different dates)
Margery bap 23 Feb 1781
Marika bap 2 Oct 1748, m Tobias MILLER;
Children of Marika and Tobias. Grandchildren of Cornelis and
Eleanor:
Cornelius bap 29 Oct 1769
Tobias bap 6 Jul 1776 or 6 Feb 1776 (two different church records
show different dates)
Elizabeth bap 15 Nov 1776
Jacob bap 5 Jun 1779
Marika bap 25 Feb 1781
Petrus b 29 Mar 1782 , bap 22 Jun 1782
James b 11 Feb 1784, bap 14 Mar 1784
Philip b 26 Oct 1785, bap 30 Oct 1785
Johannes b 1 Jun 1792, bap 12 Aug 1792
Cornelius b 11 Apr 1787, bap 20 May 1787
Laurentz bap 3 Feb 1751;
Johannes b 12 Nov 1752, m Susanna Pulver;
Children of Johannes and Susanna. Grandchildren of Cornelis and
Eleanor
Eva bap 21 Mar 1779
Elenor bap 14 Oct 1781
John bap 26 Jan 1795 (1795?)
Cathrina bap 8 May 1757, m John SCHERMERHORN;
Child of Cathrina and John. Grandchildren of Cornelis and
Eleanor
Cornleius bap 20 May 1780
Benjamin b 9 Apr 178240
Lena b 11 July 1761, m Johannes HILLIGASS;
Margaretha bap 26 Aug 1764;
Jane m Johannes PULVER
Children of Jane and Johannes. Grandchildren of Cornelis and
Eleanor
Susannah bap 21 May 1780
Cornelia b 7 Jul 1784, bap 11 Jul 1784
Henrich bap 18 Dec 1798
Johannes born 1 Jun 1792, bap 12 Aug 1792
Harmon KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1719
Married:
1st: 1737 to Katrina DUTCHER (dau of Roelof de Dutcher and Jannetje BRESSIE)
2nd: Rebecca WANDELAIR
Died: 19 Aug 1805
Children of Harmon and Katrina/Catherine:
Jannetje bap 20 Apr 1738, d young;
Lauwerens, bap 27 Jan 1740;
Children of Harmon and ?:
Jannetje bap 19 Sep 1742, m 22 Dec 1768 to Catharine DUTCHER, d 28 Jun 1807;
Roelof, bap 16 Apr 1745;
Johannes b 1746;
Harmen m Sussanna Basson;
Roelof, bap 16 Apr 1745;
Martigen, bap 28 Feb 1748, m 28 Jan 1768;
Lydia; John; Harmanis
Janetie KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 5 Nov 1721
Married: 27 Dec 1743 to Silas BELDEN (son of Silas and Abigail ROBBINS BELDEN)
Died: 18 Mar 1799
Children of Janetie and Silas:
Silas b 9 Mar 1745, bap 2 Jun 1745, m Dorcas GILLETTE, d 30 Sep 1789;
Mary b 5 Nov 1746;
Lorentz bap 25 Jan 1747;
Laurentz bap 22 Feb 1749;
Mary b 23 Feb 1751, m Christopher DUTCHER (cousin--see below under Elizabeth);
Abigail b 4 Mar 1753, m Clement RAY;
Lawrence b 2 Sep 1755, m 3 Oct 1776 to Susanna WHEELER, d 20 Dec 1832;
Catherine b 7 Sep 1757, m 20 Apr 1778 to Pardon BURLINGAME;
Jane b 25 Apr 1762, m David MOREHOUSE;
Elizabeth b 11 Jul 1764, bap 24 Aug 1764, m Aaron WILCOX
Maritzen KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Baptised: 17 Oct 1724 at Linlithgo Reformed Church
Married: 24 May 1748 to Ruliff WHITE (son of Joshua and Christina DUTCHER WHITE)
in Salisbury, Conn.
Died:
Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1720
Baptised: 7 Jan 1722
Married: 1743 to Gabriel DUTCHER in Salisbury, Connecticut
Died: 23 Apr 1793
Buried: Valley View Cemetary (a community burial ground)
Children of Elizabeth and Gabriel:
Christopher DUTCHER b 29 Sep 1747, bap 3 Jan 1748, m 10 Jun 1768
to Mary BELDEN, d 13 Jul 1832;
Lauwrenz b 17 Jan 1740, m 5 Nov 1761 to Geertruy WHEELER;
Rulof bap 24 Aug 1741;
Benjamin bap 29 Jan 1744;
Cornelius bap 24 May 1746;
Catharina b 17 Sep 1749;
John b 5 Jan 1759, m 17 May 1779 to Sylvia BEARDSLEY, d 2 Dec 1848
Children of Pieter and Marjory (BEN) KNICKERBOCKER:
Marjory
Born:
Baptised: 8 May 1757 at the Linlithgo Reformed Church in Livingston, New York, pg 1940
Married:
Died:
Markie KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Baptised: 4 Sep 1743 in Rhinebeck
Married: 13 Oct 1766 to Johann Adam DINGS
Died:
Children of Markie and Johann:
Maria b 9 May 1767;
Margery b 11 Oct 1768, bap 15 Oct 1768;
Adam b 30 Oct 1770;
Lena b 18 Jan 1778
Eva b 23 Dec 170140
Philip KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Baptised: 24 Feb 1745
Married:
1st: Catherine Van WAGENOR
2nd: 1 July 1766 to Anna Mary/Maria DINGS (dau of Philip and Anna Mary DINGS)
Died:
Children of Philip and Anna Mary:
Marjory bap 25 Jan 176740, m 25 Jan 1789 to James BAIN;
Philip Jr. bap 30 Jun 1776 at Germantown, NY, m Jan 1798 to Mary SNYDER;
Lena bap 25 Oct 1778 at Mount Ross, m Robert MEKARLI;
Benjamin D. b 20 Mar 178340, m Sarah REA (dau of Hugh and Margaret
KNICKERBOCKER REA)
Catharine b 26 April 1787, bap 19 May 1787
Eva b 20 May 1781
Marytjes bap 14 Aug 176840
Lawrence KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Baptised: 25 Oct 1742 in Germantown, NY
Married:
1st: Maria Gertride SNYDER
2nd: Nancy Race
Died:
Children of Lawrence and Maria:
Peter b 22 Oct 1755;
John b 10 Nov 1781, bap 23 Nov 1781;
James b 22 Aug 1784, 26 Sep 1784;
Nancy b 8 Feb 1793, bap 10 Feb 1793
Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 12 Nov 1749
Married: 30 Oct 1769 to Jacob DINGS
Died:
Children of Elizabeth and Jacob:
Maria b 30 Oct 1770;
Petrus b 24 June 1773;
Margaret b 16 Feb 1780
John b 20 March 178240
Pieter Jr. KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 7 Nov 1751 in Rhinebeck
Married: 18 Feb 1790 to Rebecca VOSBURGH
Died:
Children of Pieter and Rebecca:
Abraham b 26 Apr 1791, bap 29 May 1791;
Johanna b 25 Jun 1794, bap 17 Aug 1794;
Peter bap 11 Jul 1796;
Isaac b 27 May 1800, bap 26 Oct 1800;
Marjory b 26 June 1802;
Rebekka b 16 Jan 1804;
Maria b 7 Aug 1808, bap 1813
Benjamin KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Married:
Died:
James KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 20 July 1755
Baptised: 20 July 1755/6 at Mount Ross, NY
Married: 24 Jul 1780 to Maria DENNIS
Died:
Children of James and Maria:
Margaret b 19 May 1801;
James b 15 Jul 1791, d 14 Jul 1849, m 1814 to Maria STREVER
(dau of Jacob J. STREVER and Maria HOYSRADT)
Margaret KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 8 May 1757 in Linlithgo, NY
Married: Hugh RAY
Died:
Children of Margaret and Hugh:
Marjory b 22 Oct 17??;
Samuel b 19 May 1781;
Peter b 21 Mar 1779;
Sarah b 16 May 1783, bap 15 Jun 1783;
Rachel b 8 Sept 1792 or 9 Aug 1792, bap 21 Oct 1792;
Hugh b 16 Nov 1777
John P. KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 17 Apr 1759 at Mount Ross, NY
Baptised: 12 May 1759
Married: 22 May 1785 to Anna Maria KAUS
Died:
Children of John P. and Anna Maria:
Grielje b 19 June 1789, bap 20 Jun 1789;
Marjory b 3 Sep 1791, bap 16 Oct 1791;
John b 19 Nov 1796;
Gertchen b 19 March 1798/9;
Marika b 20 June 1802 or 10 Dec 1801, bap 10 Dec 1802 or 20 Jun 1802
Hugh KNICKERBOCKER Sr.
Born: 30 Aug 176140
Married:
1st spouse: 11 June 1780/6 to Rachel SCHRAM
at the Gallatin Reformed Church in Gallatin, Columbia County NY
2nd spouse: 22 Jan 1811 to Rebecca STICKLE
at the Gallatin Reformed Church in Gallatin, Columbia County NY
(b 10 Feb 1791 at Northeast, Dutchess County, New York -
d 26 Oct 1875. Age 81 years, 8 months 16 days. Buried at Gallatin Reformed Church Cemetery,
Gallatinville, Columbia County, New York at findagrave.com
Died: 1845
Buried: at Gallatin Reformed Church Cemetery, Gallatinville, Columbia County, New York
at findagrave.com
Children of Hugh Sr. and Rachel SCHRAM:
Elizabeth b 8 April 1790, bap 27 Jun 1790;
Maria or Mary b 2 Jan 1792, bap 15 Jan 1792;
John b 1793;
Margaret b 1796;
Becki b 9 Jan 1796;
Valentine b 20 Aug 1798;
Nancy b 17 Mar 1800, d 23 Sep 1888; married
William KLADY.
They settled in Nottawa Township, Michigan
Source:
Portrait and biographical album of St. Joseph county, Michigan ... together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state and the presidents of the United States.
Frederic, b 8 Aug 1804/7
Hugh KNICKERBOCKER Jr.
Born: 22 July 1802, bap 11 Sep 1802 and 28 Oct 1827 at the Baptist Church in North-East
Findagrave.com shows his tombstone saying that he died at 79 years and 9 months which
would put his birthdate at 21 May 1788
Married:
1st spouse:
Mary PAYNE
2nd spouse: Jan 1852 to
Elizabeth SMITH by Isaac Lawton of Harts Village
(dau. of John from New Jersey who died 1882)
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Notes:
Elizabeth died 11 Feb 1901 according to the Pine Plains "Register Herald"
from 11 Feb 1943
Died: 21 Feb 1868
Children of Hugh Sr. and Rebecca STICKLE (2nd wife):
Caty Maria, born: 24 Feb 1812;
Jeremiah, b 30 Apr 1814 or 1 May 1814;
Margaret b 1 Mar 1816/7
James Frederick b 27 Oct 1824
Children of Hugh Jr. and Mary (PAYNE) KNICKERBOCKER:
William b 3 Feb 1829, d 28 Aug 19163
Henry b 15 Nov 18413, d 22 Apr 19143
Niles b circa 1832, d 26 Mar 18683
Mary A. b 11 June 1843, d 12 June 1856. She is buried in
the Baptist Church in Bangall, (Stanfordville).
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here for link.
Edward b 3 May 18323, d 24 Dec 1839. He is buried in the Baptist
Church in Bangall, (Stanfordville).
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here for link.
Henry b 5 Jan 18393, d 23 Dec 1841. He is buried in the Baptist
Church in Bangall, (Stanfordville).
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Theron KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 11 Jan 18373 in Stanford, Columbia County
Married: Emma SACKETT on 26 Feb 18613
Died: 25 Jan 19033
Buried: at Stanfordville Cemetery at findagrave.com
Notes2: In 1850 Census, Hugh lives in Stanford, Dutchess, NY with children:
Niles, Henry, and Mary A.
Children of Hugh Jr. and Elizabeth (SMITH) KNICKERBOCKER (2nd spouse):
McClellan
Born: 5 Apr 18643
Census Notes2: He was single in 1920 and 1930 Census and living with his sister
Jennie in Stanford, Dutchess County.
Occupation: Dairy Farmer2
Married: never married
Died: 2 November 1948 in Poughkeepsie after a brief illness25
Buried: Stanford Cemetery.
Under direction of Allen Funeral Home of Millbrook.25
Services: Held at the Bangall Methodist Church by Rev. Douglas Fletcher.25
Bearers: John Batistoni Jr., Louis Herber Sr., J.B. Creswell, and Andrew Dennis.25
Death, Burial, Services and Bearers Source: "Register-Herald Pine Plains", 11 Nov 1948
Notes: With Jennie, they occupied the Frank Alling house at Hunns Lake before moving to
Bangall.25
Source: "Pine Plains Register and Herald" 19 May 1927 and 11 Nov 1948 Obituary.
Farm: "Pine Plains Register and Herald" 28 Apr 1927, reported that McClelland
sold his farm to Long Island parties.
Edwin
Born: b 17 Oct 1854 or 17 Oct 18523,
Married: Jennie HOOKER on 5 June 18893 (dau. of William HOOKER and Sarah CUTLER of Dover)
(Jennie d 16 Mar 1930 according to "Poughkeepsie Eagle News" of 17 Mar 1930),
of a stroke after having suffered previous strokes
Died: 1 Nov 19303 from a stroke according to the "Poughkeepsie Eagle News"
from 11 Nov 1930.
Census Notes2:
Occupation: Dairy Farmer2
He was a Patrons' Fire Relief, a school teacher for a time.
Notes: He was a worker in the Democratic party and was elected justice of the peace
in 1881 where he held the office for 11 years. During this time, he held
the office for four years as justice of sessions in the county court. In 1893,
1894, and 1896, he was elected supervisor of the town of Stanford
Other Notes: He was also a Justice of the Peace for Stanford.
Children of Edwin/Edward and Jennie:
Jay b 1891
Married
Florence HILLMAN (b 1 Aug 1893, d 9 Aug 1972)
33
(dau of
Rudolph Henry HILLMAN - b 12 Dec 1865- d 12 Feb 1856 and mother
Anna L. SCHINDLER, brother
Richard according to Rudolph's obituary in the
"Register Herald" from Pine Plains on 16 Feb 1956)
according to the marraige source: "Poughkeepsie Eagle News", 11 Oct 1915 and
they lived in Bangall.
25
Occupation: Bangall Mail Carrier retired 18 Nov 1953
32
Child:
Austin Jay, Master Sgt in Army,
b 15 Oct 1918 in Bangall Dutchess Co., NY33
m Helen GERMOND on 15 April 1941.
Source "Poughkeepsie Eagle News on 17 Apr 1941
d 18 Feb 1997 in Clinton Corners, Dutches Co., NY,
buried at Stanfordville, Dutchess Co., NY33
Notes: was a Master Staff Sergent in WW2 and a major baseball
player in 1947 as an outfielder33
Died: 1963
33
Buried: Stanfordville, Dutchess, NY
33
Asa b 12 Apr 1892
Occupation: Lived in Poughkeepsie as a Mail Carrier
25,31
Schooling: attended school in Bangall and graduated from Millbrook Memorial High
School in 1912.
31
Married:
Elizabeth GILDERSLEEVE in 1915
31 (b 11 Dec 1891 at
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York - d 24 Jan 1970 at
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Buried at Stanford Cemetery,
Stanfordville, Dutchess County, New York at
findagrave.com)
Died: 1 Apr 1962
Retired: in 1953 and spent winters in Florida
31
Funeral place: Parmele Funeral officated by George A Badgley
31
Buried: Stanford Cemetery, Stanfordville, Dutchess
31 at
Findagrave.com
Notes: 23 May 1932 "The Poughkeepsie Eagle News" reported that he had returned
home from an appendix operation.
Notes: "Pine Plains NY Register Herald" from 5 April 1962 reported that he
had suffered from several strokes.
Effie b 1895 (of Bangall), m
Martin Fallon CLOUGH (a 24, son of
Floyd E.
and
Sadie Fallon.)
Living: 5 Jan 1939 "The Register Herald" Pine Plains reported that
they moved from Doylestown, PA to Flushing, LI and in the 26 Oct 1850 paper, they were
living in Washington, DC. This is confirmed with brother McClellan's Obituary.
25
Martin was a Pastor of the Grace Episcopal Church (source: "The Register-Herald Pine Plains", 20 Aug 1953)
Marriage information from :
Dutchess County Marriage Records
Sarah/Sally
Born: 1897
Occupation: Grammer school Teacher in the Dunham school district in Cleveland, Ohio
25
Notes: Retired in June 1957 and moved to Poughkeepsie near brother Asa when he died according to the "Pine Plains NY Register Herald"
from 5 April 1962.
Died: 1982 at
Findagrave.com
Jennie
Born: 28 Dec 18563
Census Notes2: she may never have married.
In 1920 and 1930, she was living with her brother McClellan (in Stanford, Dutchess County)
and says that she was single.
Occupation2: 1880 Census says School Teacher. Later Census records does not say
School Teacher.
Married: never married29
Lived in: Bangall, Stanford, Dutchess, NY29
Died: 15 Apr 1945 of a heart attack and buried in Sanford Cemetery29
at findagrave.com
Services: conducted by Rev Bernhard Olson29
Fannie
Born: 8 Mar 18593,28
m Edward LOOMES from Pittsfield, Mass. on 14 Dec 18813
Census Notes2:
In 1900 and 1920, she lived in Berkshire, Pittsfield, Mass
with her husband Edward.
In 1930, she was listed with her brother McClellan and sister Jennie in Stanford, Dutchess County.
Occupation: School Teacher listed in 1880 Census2 and Fannie's Obituary28
Died: 4 Mar 1940 in Poughkeepsie28
Interned: in Millbrook Vault for a spring burial34
Pastor: Rev George R Moody, Pastor of Bangall Methodist Church34
Pall Bearers: PJ Van Benschoten, WIlliam Layson, John B Creswell, David Weaver,
Isaac Bird, Patrick Lanigan34
Burial: Stanfordville Christian Cemetery28,34
Children of Theron and Emma (SACKETT) KNICKERBOCKER:
Edith L KNICKERBOCKER
Born: July 1869 in Milan, Columbia County or Clinton, Dutchess Co.36
Married: Arthur Montgomery WURSTER,
Died: 23 Oct 1934 in Stanford, Columbia County, NY1
Notes: She died after a long illness in her home around 9pm. Services were conducted by William H Winehell
of Pine Plains. She was buried at Stanfordville Cemetery. She was a member of
Stanford W.C.T.U. She attended the Methodist Church.
Her obituary (in 1934) states: 3 sisters: Emma Wheeler, Mrs Walter McIntosh, Minnie Pollard;
and 1 brother: Smith.
Buried: at Stanford Cemetery in Stanfordville, Dutchess County, New York
at findagrave.com
Peter KNICKERBOCKER
Born: circa 1867
Married: Lelia ?, they did not have children
Note: 1920 Census has Peter and Lelia in Milan, Dutchess, NY
and Peter being born around 18671
Died:
Ruth E. KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1867
Married: John OWENS1
Died:
Hattie KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1872
Married: Walter MCINTOSH1
Note: Family notes say Harry MCINTOSH but 1900 Census shows Walter MCINTOSH
and her obit in the Poughkeepsie paper says Walter.
She and Walter lived in Milan.
Died:
James Hamilton KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1860/1868?
Married: never married1
Died:
Notes: He burned the barns of: John Parmele, Van Wagner's station,
Sheriff Conklin, and probably several more. Also, he burned
the elderly house of George and Maryette Vosburgh's on 29 Dec 1912. It was not known
who burned it until Hamilton admitted to burning it 5 years later.
Residence: Dannemora prison after a 40 year sentence by Supreme Court Justice
William P. Platt.
Sources for Notes: "Poughkeepsie Eagle News" from 14 July 1917,
"Pine Plains Registry" from 30 Sept 1920 & 5 July 1917.
Notes 2: July 15, 1918, Hamilton starts his sentence at Sing Sing Prison.
Source: "New York Tribune".
Admitted to Dutchess County Almshouse on 15 Nov 1916.
Source: http://www.ginnyflies.com/inmatecertsindex_ijk.html
Notes: could have been the inmate listed in the 1930 Federal Census in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, United States
at Familysearch.org
Nellie KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 188226
Married: Nelson Henry BRIGGS1 (11 Nov 1878 - 12 Apr 1972, age 94)26,38
(son of Henry S Briggs and Emma Eunice OWENS), (grandson of Henry and Mary Etta Briggs)39
Died: 191826
Age: 36
Children: Lena Briggs Funk (m Floyd F FUNK), b 10 Jan 1908,
source: "Pine Plains Register", 4 Dec 1997
Thomas Briggs b 7 May 1905, d Nov 1960,
source: "Pine Plains Register", 17 Nov 1960
Deward (Dewey) Briggs, source: "Rhinebeck Gazette" 10 Jab 1931
Anna Mary "Minnie" KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 1862? according to the 1880 Census
Married: Charles E POLLARD37
They moved to Canada after marrying1
Died: 10 July 1941 at her granddaughter's house (Ruth Roffey). She died
from the effects of a stroke.37
Notes: according to Edith's obituary, they lived in Alberta Canada36
Notes2: her name was Anna Mary according to the 1865 NY Census.
Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER
Born:
Married: Harry WOOD and then Walter MCINTOSH1.
(Walter b 9 Aug 1866 @ Pine Plains, d 9 Nov 1950 @ Vassar Hospital
and lived in Jackson Corners. Source:
"Pine Plains Register Herald", 16 Nov 1950).
Died: 3 Nov 1882 from "Pine Plains Register", 7 Apr 1882
Notes: She died at Jackson Corners from a heart ailment.
Services were conducted by Rev. Richard Moore
She was buried at Milan Christian Cemetery.
Children of Elizabeth and Walter: Walter Jr., Harry, Minnie M. (may have
married Paul Gruhl)
Emma KNICKERBOCKER
Born: 24 Aug 187327 in Milan, Dutchess, NY
Married: William Henry WHEELER1 (?-1933)27
They lived in Poughkeepsie.
Died: 13 Apr 1956 in Hyde Park, NY27
Age: 82y, 7m, 20d
Buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Pine Plains27
Daughter: Mrs Edward Foster27
Source: Findagrave.com
Notes: list of children, dates and spouses, of Theron and Emma, are from family notes.
Census
Notes:2
1850 Census (at familysearch.org) shows Theron living with his uncle Luther H. Payne
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1860 Census did not show Theron.
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1865 Census (at familysearch.org) shows Theron and Emma in Stanford, Dutchess, NY.
1865 Census has the following children with Theron and Emma: Anna Mary (a4), Smith (a7/12 or 1/12)
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1870 Census (at familysearch.org) shows them in Milan, Dutchess, NY.
The 1870 Census has the following children with Theron and Emma: Mary (a9), Smith (a5), Ettie (a3), and Edith (a2)
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1875 Census (at familysearch.org) shows them in Milan, Dutchess, NY.
The 1875 Census has the following children with Theron and Emma: Anna (a14), Smith (a10), Rosetta (a8),
Edith (a7), Hennetta (a3), and Emma (a1). Ediwn (age 23 or 33) is also listed with them as a hired laborer.
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1880 Census (at familysearch.org) shows them in La Grange, Dutchess, NY.
The 1880 Census has the following children with Theron and Emma: Anna M. (a18), *Smith (a15), Ruth E (a13),
Edith (a11), Hattie (a8), Emma (a6), Hamilton (a2), and Thomas (a1month)2
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1890 Census is not available.
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1892 Census (at familysearch.org) shows them in Milan, Dutchess, NY.
The 1892 Census has the following children with Theron and Emma: Emma L. (a19), Hamilton (a14), Libbia A. (a12),
Nellie (a10), and Cora E (a17). There is also a Peter (a 27) living with them.
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1900 Census (at familysearch.org) shows the family in Stanford, Dutchess, NY
shows them in Stanford, Dutchess, NY
The 1890 Census has the following children with Theron (census says Peter) and Emma:
Hamilton (a21), Elizabeth (a18), Nellie (a16), and grand daughter Ruth (a3)
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1910 Census (at familysearch.org) showed Emma as a widow living with a Homer Thompson
(head of household stating that Emma was his aunt and Smith was a
cousin). Homer is the son of Emma's sister Cordelia SACKETT.
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1920 Census does not show Emma.
According to family notes, Emma lived with Christina Wurster until her death
sometime before 1914.1 but according to a Poughkeepsie paper, she
died at her son's house.
Additional Notes:
*Smith Knickerbocker Notes:
Smith is with the family in the 1865, 1870, and 1875 Census. He is
with Walter and Hattie (Census birth year matches for Hattie above)McIntosh in the 1900 Census,
and with Emma Knickerbocker and Homer Thompson in the 1910 Census.
I could not find him in the 1920 or 1930 Census.
I do not know if he is a direct member of this family based on the family notes.
The notes do not mention him.
Smith is mentioned as a brother in Edith's Poughkeepise paper Obituary. He lived in Milan.
Name Notes: Smith J Sackett's will mentions Anna Mary Knickerbocker.
Arthur WURSTER Texas obituary mentions an Anna SILVERNAIL of Winsted, CONN
Births of Knickerbockers not associated with anyone on this page:
Marriages of Knickerbockers not associated with anyone on this page:
Families of Knickerbockers not associated with anyone on this page:
Deaths of Knickerbockers not associated with anyone on this page:
Internet Knickerbockers in Columbia County, NY (Cemetery)
Internet Knickerbocker wills at FamilySearch.org
SOURCES:
1 Family Notes
2 United States Federal Census
3 Holy Bible...Canne's Marginal Notes and References,
Publisher: H. & E. Phinney, Cooperstown, New York, 1828
4 974.733 D3 Commemorative Biographical Record, page 731.
Edwin Knickerbocker
5 0534191 Gallatin Church 1748-1872
6 0017523 Greenbush, Livingston Manor
7 00176681/1 Greenbush, Gallatin
9 NYGB Vol. 117, Oct 1986 #1772
10 973.C42da 1990 page 1705
11 1312466 The Knickerbocker History and Genealogy
12 0873153 Fisher & Allied Families
13 1698211 Allied Families of Van Leuven
14 History of the Bench and Bar
15 974.742 D2p Genealogies of First Settlers of Albany
16 0940256 Newspapers
17 974 V3b Burying Grounds of Sharon, Connecticut, Amenia and
Northeast, New York
18 NYGB, Vol. XXXIX, 1908
19 NYGB, Vol. XL, page 61, 1908
20 NYGB, Vol. XL, page 100, 1909
21 974.733 K28k
22 Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683-1809
at
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/albany/refchurch.html
23 List of Deaths from Albany Records 1784 to 1798 at
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nycoloni/burnewsp.html
24 Kingston DRC Baptisms 1660-1809 at
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/kingston_baptisms.htm
25 "The Register-Herald, Pine Plains", 11 Nov 1948. McClellan's
Obituary Notice.
26 Find A Grave.com at
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=briggs&GSfn=nellie&GSmn=+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=62692779&df=all&
27 Find A Grave.com at
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=wheeler&GSfn=emma&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=77050871&df=all&
28Fannie Obituary, "The Poughkeepsie Star-Enterprise", 4 March 1940, Tuesday
29Jennie Obituary, "Register Herald, Pine Plains, NY", 19 April 1945, Thursday
30Tombstone Inscriptions at the Baptist Church, Bangall,Dutchess County, NY
31Asa Obituary, "The Rhinebeck Gazette", 5 Apr 1962, Thursday
32"The Pine Plains", 24 Dec 1953
33FindAGrave.com for Jay/Florence/Austin Jay Knickerbocker
34Fannie obituary from the "Poughkeepsie Eagle News", no date
35Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, by
Henry Whittemore, 929.273 D95w
36Edith's obituary from the "The Rhinebeck Gazette", 2 Nov 1934
37 "Rhinebeck Gazette" from 4 Sept 1941
38 Findagrave.com and World War II Draft Registration card
39 1880 US Federal Census
40Linlithgo Reformed Church in Livingston, New York,
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