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John Knickerbocker 1710 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Albany, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 NOV 1786

Death Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Lourens Knickerbocker

Mother: Marijke Dyckman

Spouse(s): Jacomyntjen Freer, Jacomyntjen Freer

Children(s): Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon Knickerbocker, Abraham Knickerbocker, Echie Knickerbocker, Lawrence Knickerbocker, Harmon Knickerbocker, Mary Knickerbocker, Jane Knickerbocker, Isaac Knickerbocker, Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon Knickerbocker

John Knickerbocker was born in 1710 in Albany, New York, USA, the child of Lourens (Lawrence) Harmon Knickerbocker and Marijke (Maryke) Dyckman. John Knickerbocker married Jacomyntjen Freer, Jacomyntjen Freer, and had children including Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon (Soloman) Knickerbocker, Abraham Knickerbocker, Echie Knickerbocker, Lawrence Knickerbocker, Harmon Knickerbocker, Mary Knickerbocker, Jane "Johanneke" Knickerbocker, Isaac Knickerbocker, Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon Knickerbocker. John Knickerbocker passed away in 1786 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John Knickerbocker was born in 1710 in Albany, New York, USA, the child of Lourens (Lawrence) Harmon Knickerbocker and Marijke (Maryke) Dyckman.
  • John Knickerbocker married Jacomyntjen Freer, Jacomyntjen Freer, and had children including Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon (Soloman) Knickerbocker, Abraham Knickerbocker, Echie Knickerbocker, Lawrence Knickerbocker, Harmon Knickerbocker, Mary Knickerbocker, Jane "Johanneke" Knickerbocker, Isaac Knickerbocker, Sarah Knickerbocker, Solomon Knickerbocker.
  • John Knickerbocker passed away in 1786 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lourens Knickerbocker
1681 – 1766
Birth Location: Rensselaerwick, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Marijke Dyckman
1688 – 1766
Birth Location: Schenectady, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jacomyntjen Freer
1711 – 1786
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Jacomyntjen Freer
1711 – 1786
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Knickerbocker
1752 – 1798
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Solomon Knickerbocker
1754 – 1799
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Abraham Knickerbocker
1733 – 1809
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Echie Knickerbocker
1734 –
Birth Location: Linlithgo, Columbia, New York, USA
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Lawrence Knickerbocker
1739 – 1822
Birth Location: Salisbury, Nassau, New York
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Harmon Knickerbocker
1742 – 1785
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Knickerbocker
1744 – 1801
Birth Location: Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Jane Knickerbocker
1747 –
Birth Location: Mount Ross, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Isaac Knickerbocker
1750 –
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Knickerbocker
1752 –
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Solomon Knickerbocker
1754 – 1799
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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John Knickerbocker's Ancestors

Self
John Knickerbocker
1710 – 1786
Birth Place: Albany, New York, USA
Parents
Lourens (Lawrence) Harmon Knickerbocker
1681 – 1766
Rensselaerwick, Dutchess, New York, USA
Marijke ((Maryke)) Dyckman
1688 – 1766
Schenectady, New York, USA
Grandparents
Harman (Jansz) Knickerbocker
1648 – 1721
Schoonderwoerd, Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth ((Lysbet) van der (den)Bogart) (Vanderbogart
1651 – 1723
Schoonrewoerd, Holland, Netherlands
Johannes Dyckmann
1622 – 1688
Jannetie (Cornelis) Viele
1662 –
Great-Grandparents
Jan Knickerbocker
1628 – 1720
Juliana (Vanmarnix)
1625 – 1651
Jan (Bogert
1630 – 1708
Cornelia Evertse
1629 – 1707
Johannes Dikeman
1618 – 1672
Maria Bosyns
1645 – 1676
Cornelis Viele
1643 – 1690
Suster (Bous)
1650 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Knickerbocker
1598 –
Marie VonBrederode
1608 –
Joris Dikeman
1585 – 1643
Aeltje Root
1590 – 1658
Cornelis Viele
1584 – 1649
Maria (Dutrieux)
1617 – 1682
Hendrick SASSIAN
1621 –
Sassian
1623 –

John Knickerbocker's Descendants

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John Knickerbocker (1710 – 10 NOV 1786) m. Jacomyntjen Freer (4 NOV 1711 – 10 NOV 1786) m. Jacomyntjen Freer (4 NOV 1711 – 10 NOV 1786)
  1. 1. Sarah Knickerbocker (11 MAR 1752 – 1798) m. Mr. Griffith
  2. 2. Solomon ((Soloman)) Knickerbocker (12 OCT 1754 – 1799) m. Anne Heath (ABT 1752 – )
    1. 1. Hannah Knickerbocker (1774 – 15 SEP 1776)
    2. 2. David Knickerbocker (7 AUG 1777 – )
    3. 3. William Knickerbocker (4 AUG 1780 – 26 NOV 1858)
    4. 4. Walter Knickerbocker (7 AUG 1782 – )
    5. 5. Althea Knickerbocker (2 FEB 1785 – 2 FEB 1876)
    6. 6. James Knickerbocker (19 MAY 1787 – )
    7. 7. Alvin Knickerbocker (21 JUN 1799 – 18 SEP 1886)
  3. 3. Abraham Knickerbocker (12 APR 1733 – 1 NOV 1809) m. Jerusha
    1. 1. Molly Knickerbocker (21 OCT 1762 – )
  4. 4. Echie Knickerbocker (9 FEB 1734 – )
  5. 5. Lawrence Knickerbocker (1 SEP 1739 – 14 NOV 1822)
  6. 6. Harmon Knickerbocker (13 JAN 1742 – JUN 1785) m. Thankful
    1. 1. John Knickerbocker (15 SEP 1766 – )
  7. 7. Mary Knickerbocker (18 DEC 1744 – 13 OCT 1801) m. Mr. Hogaboome
  8. 8. Jane ("Johanneke") Knickerbocker (6 AUG 1747 – ) m. Silas Beldon (13 NOV 1717 – 9 APR 1787)
    1. 1. Mary Belden (25 FEB 1750/51 – 11 SEP 1842)
  9. 9. Isaac Knickerbocker (17 JUN 1750 – )
  10. 10. Sarah Knickerbocker (11 MAR 1752 – )
  11. 11. Solomon Knickerbocker (12 OCT 1754 – 1799) m. Anne Heath (ABT 1752 – )
    1. 1. Hannah Knickerbocker (1774 – 15 SEP 1776)
    2. 2. David Knickerbocker (7 AUG 1777 – )
    3. 3. William Knickerbocker (4 AUG 1780 – 26 NOV 1858)
    4. 4. Walter Knickerbocker (7 AUG 1782 – )
    5. 5. Althea Knickerbocker (2 FEB 1785 – 2 FEB 1876)
    6. 6. James Knickerbocker (19 MAY 1787 – )
    7. 7. Alvin Knickerbocker (21 JUN 1799 – 18 SEP 1886)

John Knickerbocker's Timeline

3 Records

1710
1710
Birth of John Knickerbocker in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA
1711
4 NOV 1711
Age 1
John Knickerbocker was christened in Kingston Drc, NY
Kingston Drc, NY
1786
10 NOV 1786
Age 76
Death of John Knickerbocker in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1711
    Event Place: Kingston Drc, NY
    Record Source: Age:
    0-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1786
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    75-76

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lime Rock, Litchfield Co., CT
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