YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William A Applegate 1842–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 JUL 1842

Birth Location: Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 19 JUL 1919

Death Location: East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Peter Applegate

Mother: Alice Mount

Spouse(s): Sarah Herbert

Children(s): Harry Applegate, Clarence Applegate

William A Applegate was born in 1842 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Peter Wilson Applegate And Alice Ann Mount. William A Applegate married Sarah C Herbert, and had children including Clarence W Applegate, Harry Herbert Applegate. William A Applegate passed away in 1919 in East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Find more search results for William Applegate
WA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William A Applegate was born in 1842 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Peter Wilson Applegate And Alice Ann Mount.
  • William A Applegate married Sarah C Herbert, and had children including Clarence W Applegate, Harry Herbert Applegate.
  • William A Applegate passed away in 1919 in East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Applegate's Ancestors

Self
William Applegate
1842–1919
Birth Place: Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Peter Wilson Applegate
1806–1872
East Windsor Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Alice (Ann) Mount
1810–1867
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Grandparents
Asher Applegate
1762–1834
Hightstown, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Higbee
1767–1855
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Higbee
1710–1750
Abram Brouwer
1701–
Elizabeth Ackerman
1704–1787

William Applegate's Descendants

1.
WA
William (A) Applegate (01 JUL 1842–19 JUL 1919) m. Sarah (C.) Herbert (19 February 1865–21 April 1889)
  1. 1. Harry (Herbert) Applegate 1886–1887
  2. 2. Clarence (W) Applegate 1887–1888

William Applegate's Timeline

2 Records

1842
01 JUL 1842
Birth of William A Applegate in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
1919
19 JUL 1919
Age 77
Death of William A Applegate in Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1919
    Event Place: Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE