HARMEN See also:

• JANSEN, CORNELIUS (1585-1638)

JANSEN See also:

• HARMEN JANSEN KNICKERBOCKER (c. 1650-c. 1720)

KNICKERBOCKER (c. 1650-c. 1720)  , Dutch colonist of New Netherland (New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York), was a native of Wyhe (Wie), Overyssel, See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland . Before 1683 he settled near what is now See also:

• ALBANY
• ALBANY, DUKES OF
• ALBANY, LOUISE MAXIMILIENNE CAROLINE, COUNTESS OF (1752-1824)

Albany, New York, and there in 1704 he bought through Harme Gansevoort one-See also:

• FOURTH

fourth of the See also:

• LAND

land in Dutchess See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county near Red See also:

• HOOK, JAMES CLARKE (1819-1907)
• HOOK, THEODORE EDWARD (1788-1841)
• HOOK, WALTER FARQUHAR (1798-1875)

Hook, which had been patented in 1688 to See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter See also:

• SCHUYLER, PHILIP JOHN (1733–1804)

Schuyler, who in 1722 deeded seven (of thirteen) lots in the upper fourth of his patent to the seven See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children of See also:

• KNICKERBOCKER, HARMEN JANSEN (c. 1650-c. 1720)

Knickerbocker . The eldest of these children, Johannes Harmensen, received from the See also:

• COMMON

common See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of Albany a See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant of 50 acres of meadow and ro acres of upland on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of Schaghticoke See also:

• CREEK
• CREEK (Mid. Eng. crike or creke, common to many N. European languages)

Creek . This Schaghticoke See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate was held by Johannes Harmensen's son Johannes (1723—1802), a See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel in the See also:

• CONTINENTAL

Continental See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

Army in the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

Independence, and by his son Harmen (1779-1855), a lawyer, a Federalist representative in See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress in 1809—1811, a member of the New York See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

Assembly in 1816, and a famous See also:

• GENTLEMAN (from Lat. gentilis, " belonging to a race or gens," and " man "; Fr. gentilhomme, Span. gentil hombre, Ital. gentil huomo, in its original and strict signification, a term denoting a man of good family, the Lat. generosus (its invariable transl

gentleman of the old school, who for his courtly hospitality in his See also:

• MANOR

manor was called " the See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of Schaghticoke " and whose name was borrowed by See also:

• WASHINGTON
• WASHINGTON (or WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE)
• WASHINGTON, BOOKER TALIAFERRO (c. 1859– )
• WASHINGTON, BUSHROD (1762-1829)
• WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799)

Washington See also:

• IRVING, EDWARD (1792-1834)
• IRVING, SIR HENRY (1838-1905)
• IRVING, WASHINGTON (1783-18J9)

Irving for use in his (Diedrich) Knickerbocker's See also:

• HISTORY

History of New York (18o9) . Largely owing to this See also:

• BOOK

book, the name " Knickerbockers " has passed into current use as a designation of the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early Dutch settlers in New York and their descendants . The son of Johannes, See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David Buel Knickerbacker (1833—1894), who returned to the earlier spelling of the See also:

• FAMILY

family name, graduated at Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College in 1853 and at the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General Theological See also:

• SEMINARY (Lat. seminarium, from semen, seed)

Seminary in 1856, was a See also:

• RECTOR (Lat. for " ruler," " guide," &c., from regere, " rule ")

rector for many years at Minneapolis, See also:

• MINNESOTA

Minnesota, and in 1883 was consecrated See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant Episcopal See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of See also:

• INDIANA

Indiana . See the See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of articles by W . B . See also:

• VAN

Van Alstyne on " The Knickerbocker Family," beginning in vol. See also:

• XXIX

xxix., No . I (See also:

• JAN

Jan .. 1908) of the New York Genealogical and See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

Biographical See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

Record .