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William A Apgar 1804–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1804

Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 16 December 1876

Death Location: Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Frederick Apgar

Mother: Sarah Aller

Spouse(s): Eleanor Hoffman

Children(s): Henry Apgar, Frederick Apgar, John Apgar, Sarah Apgar, Mary Apgar, William Apgar, Merinda Apgar, Stewart Apgar, Emely Apgar

The story of William A Apgar began in 1804 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America. In 1850, William A Apgar resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, William A Apgar resided in Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. William A Apgar married Eleanor Ellen Hoffman, and had children including Emely Apgar, Frederick A Apgar, Henry Fields Apgar, John A Apgar, Mary E Apgar, Merinda Apgar, Sarah A Apgar, Stewart Apgar, William Apgar. William A Apgar passed away in 1876 in Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William A Apgar began in 1804 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • In 1850, William A Apgar resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1860, William A Apgar resided in Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • William A Apgar married Eleanor Ellen Hoffman, and had children including Emely Apgar, Frederick A Apgar, Henry Fields Apgar, John A Apgar, Mary E Apgar, Merinda Apgar, Sarah A Apgar, Stewart Apgar, William Apgar.
  • William A Apgar passed away in 1876 in Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Apgar's Ancestors

Self
William Apgar
1804–1876
Birth Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Frederick Apgar
1772–1856
Cokesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Sarah (Ann) Aller
1777–1854
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Peter Apgar
1747–1820
Cokesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Catherine Clover
1752–1820
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1724–1813
Anhausen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Anna (Elizabeth) Hoppock
1734–1803
Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Epgert
1704–1760
Anna Schaefer
1709–1771
John Clover
1728–1831
Catherine Sharpenstine
1730–1798
Joannes Aller
1674–1778
Maria Alt
1688–
Jost Hoppaugh
1701–1761
Anna ***
1701–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Epgert
1669–1729
Anna (possibly)
1680–1739
John Schäffer
1679–1745
Anna Scherer
1684–1735
John Clover
1702–
Elizabeth Cauthan
1710–
Paul Sharpenstine
1700–1756
Johann Beck-Hoppaugh
1667–1775
Anna -Beck
1675–1764

William Apgar's Descendants

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William (A) Apgar (8 September 1804–16 December 1876) m. Eleanor ("Ellen") Hoffman (5 Jan 1806–2 June 1866)
  1. 1. Henry (Fields) Apgar 1831–1907 m. Hannah (Maria) Farley 1834–1914
    1. 1. Woodbury (Holt) Apgar 1862–1936 m. Margarette (Rebecca Higgins) Apgar 1862–1947
      1. 1. Anna (Marie Apgar) Murray 1889–1964 m. John (Cornell Murray) Sr 1889–1976
        1. 1. John (Cornell Murray) Jr 1914–1991
        2. 2. Holt (Apgar Murray) Sr 1918–2005
      2. 2. Mildred (Higgins) Apgar 1887–1973
      3. 3. Henry (Holt) Apgar 1896–1931 m. Elizabeth (Gittings) Lea 1897–1989
        1. 1. Edward (L) Apgar 1926–2013
        2. 2. Henry (Holt Apgar) Junior 1921–2014
        3. 3. Francis Apgar 1917–
      4. 4. Catherine Apgar 1891–
    2. 2. Charles (L H) Apgar 1870–1943 m. Mary (Jenness) Cooley 1871–1957
      1. 1. Frederick (Milton) Apgar 1898–1980 m. Eva Keeler 1900–1988
    3. 3. Freddie Apgar 1875–1950
    4. 4. Henry Apgar 1853–
    5. 5. Anna (E.) Apgar 1865–1867
  2. 2. Frederick (A) Apgar 1839–1875
  3. 3. John (A) Apgar 1830–1898
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Apgar 1835–
  5. 5. Mary (E) Apgar 1837–1904
  6. 6. William Apgar 1838–
  7. 7. Merinda Apgar 1843–
  8. 8. Stewart Apgar 1844–1887 m. Emily 1847–
  9. 9. Emely Apgar 1846–

William Apgar's Timeline

6 Records

1804
8 September 1804
Birth of William A Apgar in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 46
William A Apgar resided here in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
William A Apgar resided here in Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
William A Apgar resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1876
16 December 1876
Age 72
Death of William A Apgar in Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
1877
29 Sep 1877
Age 73
William A Apgar - Probate in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1804
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 453; Page: 349a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M653_696; Page: 665; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M593_869; Page: 122B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1876
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1785-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1804-1970; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Hunterdon County); Probate Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey

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