SECOND GENERATION


7. Oliver P Knickerbocker (1) was born on 22 Aug 1826 in Jersey Shore, , Pa. He died on 24 Jun 1891 in Cross Fork, Potter, Pa. Info received about birth, death & marriages from Beverly K. Oliver was married
three times (1) Sally Wetmeore (2) Mary ? divorced 20 Sep 1863
(3) Elizabeth Sherwood who had been married previously to John Dingman.
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The date of marriage was taken from a copy of the marriage certificate.
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Sally Ann Whetmore (1) was born on 12 Aug 1831. She died on 20 Sep 1863 in , , Pa. She was buried in West Branch, Potter, Pa, W Branch Twp Cem. Information from Beverly P. Sally was 32y 1m 8d when she died. Her parents were
Orren & Dama Wetmore
***** Oliver P Knickerbocker and Sally Ann Whetmore had the following children:

child43 i. Melissa Knickerbocker(1) was born on 28 Dec 1847. The birth date was given as 4 years old on the 1850 census for Pike Twp.
Potter Co. Pa.
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child+44 ii. Harley Knickerbocker.
child45 iii. Cornelia Knickerbocker(1) was born on 5 Apr 1851. She died on 5 Mar 1937. The birth date was taken from the age given on the 1850 census for Pike Twp.
Potter Co., Pa.
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Exact birth & death dates given by Beverly P. Also that Cornelia was 86 years
when she died.
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child46 iv. Cathern Knickerbocker(1) was born on 10 Apr 1853. She died on 12 Sep 1855. Information from Beverly P. Cathern was 2 years old when she died.
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child47 v. John Knickerbocker(1) was born on 25 Jan 1855. He died in 1927. The birthdate was taken from the age given on the 1850 census for Pike Twp.
Potter Co. Pa.
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Birth & death date and age of 72 years at time of death given by Beverly P.
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He was married to Elizabeth Dingman Sherwood on 20 Jul 1867 in , Potter, Pa. Elizabeth Dingman Sherwood (1) was born on 6 Jul 1845. She died on 22 Apr 1922. Information from Beverly P. Elizabeth had been married first to John Dingman
who died 25 Jun 1864. After Oliver died she married Kellog Knickerbocker. She
had two children by John Dingman: Hannah b. 11 Jan 1864 and Clayton b. 4 Jun
1861 d. 22 Feb 1929. Her parents were Abey & Elizabeth Sherwood.
***** Oliver P Knickerbocker and Elizabeth Dingman Sherwood had the following children:

child48 i. Oliver Perry Knickerbocker(1) was born on 31 Mar 1868. He died on 4 May 1948. Birth date from age given on 1880 census Stewardson Twp, Potter Co. Pa.
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Information from Beverly P: Birth and death dates; 80 years at time of death;
Oliver never married.
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child+49 ii. Peter W Knickerbocker.
child+50 iii. William Franklin Knickerbocker.
child+51 iv. Elmer Acie Knickerbocker.
child52 v. Edgar Elva Knickerbocker(1) was born on 14 Apr 1876. Birthdate from the age given on the 1880 census Stewardson Twp. Potter Co. Pa.
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From Beverly P: Birth date.
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child+53 vi. Rash Mattison.
child+54 vii. Lucy Mae Knickerbocker.
child+55 viii. Flora Edith Knickerbocker.
child+56 ix. Charles Henry Knickerbocker.
child57 x. Miles Otis Knickerbocker(1) was born on 9 Sep 1887. He died on 2 Mar 1967 in Cross Fork, , Pa. Index of wills of Potter Co. Pa. FHL film #0903546: Vol. T-File 6105 page 488
Miles Otis Knickerbocker d. 02 Mar 1967 Cross Fork, Pa.
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From Beverly P: Birth and death dates. Miles was 79 years at time of death. He
never married.
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child+58 xi. Jessie Arnold Knickerbocker.

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