Individual Details

Peter B. KNICKERBOCKER {K-225}

(19 Sep 1791 - )

Events

Knick References	1791	See the report "Knickerbockers of Pine Plains" on knic.com.
Knick Lineage	1791	1. HJ / 2. Lourens / 3. Benjamin / 4. Benjamin / 5. Peter (this person)
Knick Generation Number	1791	5
Birth	19 Sep 1791	In Dutchess Co, Father's will & land records refer to "Peter B Knickerbocker". In Yates Co, 2 records for Peter also include the middle initial "B". (1855 census & 1812 military.) No sign of a wife. - Dutchess County, New York
Baptism	16 Oct 1791	Gallatin, New York, USA
Extra information	1828	Peter B Knickerbocker of Pine Plains buys land from Henry S. Pulver of Yates County. The land is part of the farm of Benjamin Knickerbocker, deceased. (DutCo, book 40, p 99)
Knick Census Project: 1850	1850	NY, Yates, Milo. HOH = Henry Pulver.
Residence	1850	Living with Pulver family. (Brother Henry was married to Lydia Pulver. Any connection?) - Milo, Yates, New York, USA
Residence	1855	Boarder, living with Pulver family. I have tried to trace the Henry Pulver daughters-in-law. (The question was: Did Henry Pulver's son marry Peter B Knickerbockers daughter?) So far, no luck. No sign that Peter had daughters. - Milo, Yates, New York, USA
Residence	1860	Poor house. Henry Pulver was still in Milo. Peter Knickerbocker was in the county home. (Under NY law, each county had a "poor house" that was a combined sanitarium, old folks home, and poor house.) - Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Residence	1865	Inmate in county Poor House. (These also served as old folks homes.) There is a David Knickerbocker on the same page, age 32, born in Yates Co. (David was son of Peter, or Hebron, or Benjamin ??) - Jerusalem, Yates, New York, USA
Residence		Milo, Yates, New York

Families

Father	Benjamin Jr KNICKERBOCKER {K-79} (1753 - 1826)
Mother	Catharine TEEFER (1765 - 1797)
Sibling	Henry KNICKERBOCKER {K-246} (1795 - 1861)
Sibling	Charlotte KNICKERBOCKER {K-260} (1797 - 1847)
Sibling	Maria KNICKERBOCKER {K-263} (1797 - )

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