Individual Details

Frederick KNICKERBOCKER {K-305}

(8 Aug 1804 - Dec 1835)

Events

Baptism	1804	Gallatin, New York, USA
Knick References	1804	Fred is interesting because he has a lake named after him: Knickerbocker Lake in Van Buren County, Michigan. See the report "Frederick Knickerbocker, son of Hugh Knickerbocker and Rachel Schram" on knic.com.
Knick Lineage	1804	1. HJ / 2. Lourens / 3. Petrus / 4. Hugh / 5. Frederick (this person)
Knick Generation Number	1804	5
Birth	8 Aug 1804	Church records prove that Hugh had a son named Frederick. This is the same Frederick who died in Van Buren Co Michigan. (See the discussion about William Knickerbocker below.)
Marriage	Mar 1827	Marriage date from her application for a survivors pension, after son George died. https://www.fold3.com/image/1/311862956 - Spafford, Onondaga County, New York - Angeline KNEELAND
Residence	1830	Spafford, Onondaga, New York, USA
Extra information	1830	2 Freds in Onondaga Co: Fred #1 was in Spafford in 1830 census, already married. Fred #2 married Wealthan Loomis of Cicero in 1835, lived in Cicero in 1840 census, then moved to Broome Co NY by 1850. - Onondaga County, New York
Extra information	1834	Hugh Knickerbocker and Rachel Schram had several sons (Peter, Valentine, William, etc) who moved to Monroe Co NY & Genessee Co NY in the 1830's. They were about 100 miles from Frederick in Spafford NY.
Extra information	1835	William Knickerbocker's mini-biography says he moved to Van Buren County when he left NY. Land records show that William's purchase was near the land purchased by Frederick. - Van Buren County, Michigan, USA
Deed	Oct 1835	This land purchase was RECORDED in 1838. Since the deeds were signed in 1838 in Washington DC, the date of the signature is not the real date of the purchase. (Probate records show the purchase was 1835.) - Van Buren County, Michigan, USA
Death	Dec 1835	Angeline's pension application (for son George) says that Frederick died in December, 1835. A local history says that "Mr. Knickerbocker" was buried on the island in Knickerbocker Lake, adjacent to his property. - Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Extra information	Apr 1838	See wife Angeline. She remarried in Wisconsin in 1838. Her son Hiram K. Southwick was born in the spring of 1839.
Probate	20 Apr 1842	Frederick had borrowed money to buy the land, and didn't leave a will. The probate focused on selling land to pay debts. Onondaga County NY is mentioned multiple times. - Van Buren, Michigan, USA

Families

Spouse	Angeline KNEELAND (1811 - 1888)
Child	Charles KNICKERBOCKER {K-703} (1831 - 1912)
Child	George KNICKERBOCKER {K-735} (1832 - 1864)
Child	Frank Joseph KNICKERBOCKER {K-799} (1834 - 1909)
Child	Frederick KNICKERBOCKER {K-853} (1836 - 1926)

Father	Hugh KNICKERBOCKER {K-97} (1761 - 1845)
Mother	Rachel SCHRAM (1770 - 1858)
Sibling	Peter H. (son of Hugh) KNICKERBOCKER {K-201} (1788 - 1875)
Sibling	Elizabeth KNICKERBOCKER {K-212} (1790 - )
Sibling	Maria KNICKERBOCKER {K-231} (1792 - )
Sibling	John H. KNICKERBOCKER {K-234} (1793 - 1829)
Sibling	Rebecca Margaret KNICKERBOCKER {K-258} (1796 - )
Sibling	Valentine KNICKERBOCKER {K-264} (1797 - 1867)
Sibling	Nancy KNICKERBOCKER {K-282} (1800 - )
Sibling	Hugh Jr KNICKERBOCKER {K-295} (1802 - 1882)
Sibling	Adaline KNICKERBOCKER {K-313} (1805 - )
Sibling	Benjamin KNICKERBOCKER {K-348} (1808 - 1890)
Sibling	Henry KNICKERBOCKER {K-407} (1813 - 1885)
Sibling	William KNICKERBOCKER {K-421} (1814 - 1898)

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