Individual Details

Wouter KNICKERBOCKER {K-15}

(1712 - 1797)

Events

Birth	1712	Albany County, New York, USA
Knick References	1712	Wouter had very poor luck with respect to his children. His sons and a couple of daughters died young. Wouter left no "Knickerbocker" descendants, and has therefore not been studied in detail.
Knick Lineage	1712	1. HJ / 2. Johannes 1st / 3. Wouter (this person)
Knick Generation Number	1712	3
Baptism	19 Oct 1712	Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Marriage	9 Jan 1734	Albany, Albany, New York, USA - Elizabeth FONDA
Extra information	1737	Albany church records show that Wouter and Elizabeth buried 5 children within a short time. By process of elimination, the 5 who died must have been Isaac, Elizabeth-1, Johannes-1 and Johannes-2, and Rebecca, in that order.
Death	1797	Saratoga County, New York
Probate	10 Apr 1798	Probate. His will mentions dau Annatie, wife of Cornelius Van Vechten. Also mentions dau Alida, widow of Dirck Van Vechten. The will does not mention any sons. (His other children all died young?) - Saratoga County, New York
Knick Family, NYGBR	1908	Person [11] in Van Alstyne's numbering system. NYGBR, 1908/1909.
Extra information	1916	From Knickerbocker-Viele: Married Elizabeth Fonda, younger sister of Rebecca Fonda (who married Wouter's brother Johannes.) Only 3 daughters lived to maturity: Anna (m Cornelis Van Veghten); Alida (m Derick Van Veghten); and Elizabeth (m Hermen Fort).
Extra information	1916	From Knickerbocker-Viele: Wouter settled in Albany. In 1762 he had a seat in the Dutch church there. In 1768 he was living near Foxs Creek in that town ...

Families

Spouse	Elizabeth FONDA ( - )
Child	Annetie KNICKERBOCKER {K-37} (1735 - 1809)
Child	Alida KNICKERBOCKER {K-38} (1737 - 1819)
Child	Isaac dy KNICKERBOCKER {K-39} (1737 - 1737)
Child	Elizabeth dy KNICKERBOCKER {K-42} (1739 - 1739)
Child	Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER {K-48} (1740 - 1787)
Child	Johannes dy (number 1) KNICKERBOCKER {K-53} (1743 - 1743)
Child	Johannes dy (number 3) KNICKERBOCKER {K-58} (1746 - 1747)
Child	Rebecca KNICKERBOCKER {K-66} (1749 - 1752)

Father	Johannes 1st Harmense KNICKERBOCKER {K-2} (1679 - 1749)
Mother	Annetje QUAKKENBOSCH (1675 - 1732)
Sibling	Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER {K-9} (1702 - )
Sibling	Neeltie KNICKERBOCKER {K-11} (1706 - 1775)
Sibling	Harmen KNICKERBOCKER {K-12} (1709 - 1768)
Sibling	Cornelia KNICKERBOCKER {K-17} (1716 - )
Sibling	Johannes 2nd KNICKERBOCKER {K-23} (1723 - 1802)

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