William Knickerbocker 1801-1838

My Great Great Great Grandfather, William Knickerbocker was born 22 May 1801 and died 1 Mar 1838. You can see his birth and death date in the family bible pictures here. Here’s a shot of his gravestone taken in Smithville, New York. The inscription reads:
Friends nor Physicians could not save
This mortal body from the grave
Nor [...]

Tilda Vesterby

Earlier, I made two posts about the two Vesterby brothers marrying two Knickerbocker sisters (Here and Here).
Late last year I went to the cemetery where my mother is buried as well as Mildred and Helen Knickerbocker who married Ernest and John Vesterby. I didn’t expect, though, to find another Vesterby – Tilda. I knew nothing [...]