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William Knickerbocker 1780 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Aug 1780

Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1858

Death Location: Chenango County, New York, USA

Father: Soloman Knickerbocker

Mother: Anne Heath

Spouse(s): Arpatia Parker

Children(s): William Knickerbocker, Reuben Knickerbocker, John Knickerbocker

The story of William Knickerbocker began in 1780 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA. In 1820, William Knickerbocker resided in Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA. William Knickerbocker married Arpatia Parker, and had children including William Knickerbocker, Reuben Knickerbocker, John T. Knickerbocker. William Knickerbocker passed away in 1858 in Chenango County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Knickerbocker began in 1780 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1820, William Knickerbocker resided in Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA.
  • William Knickerbocker married Arpatia Parker, and had children including William Knickerbocker, Reuben Knickerbocker, John T. Knickerbocker.
  • William Knickerbocker passed away in 1858 in Chenango County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Soloman Knickerbocker
1754 –
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Anne Heath
1752 –
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arpatia Parker
1784 – 1849
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

William Knickerbocker
1801 – 1838
Birth Location: –
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Reuben Knickerbocker
1813 – 1814
Birth Location: –
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John Knickerbocker
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: Chenango County, New York, USA
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William Knickerbocker's Ancestors

Self
William Knickerbocker
1780 – 1858
Birth Place: Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Soloman Knickerbocker
1754 –
Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Anne Heath
1752 –
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Bartholomew Heath
1710 – 1789
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Mahitabel Crippen
1722 – 1797
Colchester, N-lndn, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Heath
Jabez Crippen
1680 – 1785
Thankful Fuller
1689 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Crippen
1640 – 1709
John Fuller
1655 – 1730
Mehitable Rowley
1660 – 1732

William Knickerbocker's Descendants

1.
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William Knickerbocker (04 Aug 1780 – 26 Nov 1858) m. Arpatia Parker (1784 – 1849)
  1. 1. William Knickerbocker (22 May 1801 – 01 Mar 1838) m. Prudence Beadle (16 Nov 1806 – 16 Dec 1860)
    1. 1. James (Henry) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1835 – 15 Jun 1919) m. Cyntha (H) Smith (Abt. 1841 – 25 Dec 1943)
      1. 1. Mary (L) Willcox (Abt. 1859 – )
      2. 2. Mary (H) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1860 – )
      3. 3. Moris (H.) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1862 – )
      4. 4. Charlie (L) Willcox (Abt. 1865 – )
      5. 5. Edmond (R.) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1866 – )
      6. 6. Adelia (V.) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1868 – )
      7. 7. Hattie (Eliza) Knickerbocker (23 Nov 1870 – 20 Jan 1964) m. Frederick (David) Voorhees (14 Oct 1867 – 28 Jun 1942)
        1. 1. Harry (Roscoe) Voorhees (28 Jul 1889 – 29 Jun 1964) m. Carrie (Ethel) Spenny (07 Oct 1889 – 15 Sep 1961)
        2. 2. Raleigh Voorhees (Apr 1891 – )
        3. 3. Rollin (Henry) Voorhees (02 Dec 1891 – 03 Feb 1979) m. Fannie (A) Schisler (23 Jul 1893 – 28 Mar 1978)
        4. 4. Carl (Fredrick) Voorhees (10 Apr 1895 – 19 Jan 1991) m. Beulah A'Hearn (18 Aug 1900 – Oct 1980)
        5. 5. Retah Voorhees (Abt. 1898 – Bef. 1942)
        6. 6. Clair Vorhees (1900 – )
        7. 7. Faire (I) Voorhees (03 Jun 1900 – 27 Jan 2001) m. Elmer (Leroy) Bevard (11 Feb 1889 – 05 Jun 1968) m. Elmer (R) Bward (Abt. 1889 – )
        8. 8. Julia (Eva Adelia) Voorhees (23 Dec 1901 – 04 Dec 1996) m. Alva (Martin) Jennings (12 May 1896 – Apr 1979) m. Homer Hobbs (1905 – 12 Oct 1983)
        9. 9. Elmer (Lee) Voorhees (16 Feb 1907 – 01 Jun 1984) m. Bertha (M) Danner (16 Mar 1910 – 23 Apr 1989) m. Mrs. (Verna Jane) Walker
        10. 10. Helen Voorhees (26 Nov 1910 – 10 Jul 1999) m. Arnold (L) Krieder (03 Sep 1906 – Feb 1986) m. Joseph (Walker) Burkiett (10 Oct 1916 – 06 Jun 2001)
      8. 8. Daniel (Bradley) Knickerbocker (18 Jun 1873 – )
      9. 9. de (Verr A.) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1877 – )
      10. 10. Prudence (E.) Knickerbocker (Abt. 1879 – )
      11. 11. William (K) Knickerbocker (May 1881 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Wade ( – 23 Feb 1867)
  2. 2. Reuben Knickerbocker (1813 – 14 Jan 1814)
  3. 3. John (T.) Knickerbocker (28 Nov 1818 – 28 Sep 1880)

William Knickerbocker's Timeline

12 Records

1780
04 Aug 1780
Birth of William Knickerbocker in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1780
04 Aug 1780
Birth of William Knickerbocker in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
1820
1820
Age 40
William Knickerbocker resided here in Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
1820
1820
Age 40
William Knickerbocker resided here in Smithville, Chenango, New York, United States
Smithville, Chenango, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
William Knickerbocker resided here in Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
William Knickerbocker resided here in Chenango, New York, United States
Chenango, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 70
William Knickerbocker resided here in Smithville, Chenango, New York
Smithville, Chenango, New York
1850
1850
Age 70
William Knickerbocker resided here in Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
1858
26 Nov 1858
Age 78
Death of William Knickerbocker in Smithville, Chenango, NY
Smithville, Chenango, NY
1858
26 Nov 1858
Age 78
Death of William Knickerbocker in Chenango County, New York, USA
Chenango County, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 80
William Knickerbocker resided here in Madison County, NY
Madison County, NY
1860
1860
Age 80
William Knickerbocker resided here in Madison County, New York, USA
Madison County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1780
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1780
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 86; Page: 108; Family History Library Film: 0017146

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York; Roll: 273; Page: 126; Image: 257; Family History Library Film: 0017183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison County, NY

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Smithville, Chenango, NY
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Chenango County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville Center, Chenango County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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