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*Maria Kniskern born in Schoharie on June 30, 1765<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | *Maria Kniskern born in Schoharie on June 30, 1765<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
*[[ Kniskern, David|David Kniskern]] | *[[ Kniskern, David|David Kniskern]] b. in Schoharie on March 27, 1767<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
*Hendrick Kniskern b. February 4, 1769 in Schoharie<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | *Hendrick Kniskern b. February 4, 1769 in Schoharie<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
*Eva Kniskern b. March 18, 1772 in Schoharie<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | *Eva Kniskern b. March 18, 1772 in Schoharie<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
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==Marriage & Children== | ==Marriage & Children== | ||
In 1796, he married Elizabeth Engle who was born in [[Berne|Berne]] | In 1796, he married Elizabeth Engle who was born in [[Berne|Berne]] on January 10, 1779, a daughter of Peter Engel and Sarah Warner<ref name="Bernehistory">bernehistory.org</ref>. Their known children were: | ||
*Eve E. Kniskern b. December 8, 1800 in what is now called Knox, married Peter Ball<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | *Eve E. Kniskern b. December 8, 1800 in what is now called Knox, married Peter Ball<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
*Anita Kniskern b. March 2, 1802 in what is now called Knox<ref name="Bernehistory"/> Was not named in her father’s will. | *Anita Kniskern b. March 2, 1802 in what is now called Knox<ref name="Bernehistory"/> Was not named in her father’s will. | ||
*[[Kniskern, Jacob|Jacob Kniskern]] | *[[Kniskern, Jacob|Jacob Kniskern]] b. December 3, 1803 in what is now called [[Knox|Knox]], married Catherine E. Haverly<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
*Joseph Kniskern b. April 10, 1810 in what is now called Knox, married Emily Williams<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | *Joseph Kniskern b. April 10, 1810 in what is now called Knox, married Emily Williams<ref name="Bernehistory"/> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Johan Jost Kniskern died on June 11, 1813 and was buried at the [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]] | Johan Jost Kniskern died on June 11, 1813 and was buried at the [[Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery|Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery]] in Berne. Elizabeth died on November 4, 1863 and was buried beside her husband. <ref name="Bernehistory">bernehistory.org</ref> | ||
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Image:JJK-marker.jpg|<center>Photo courtesy of Thomas Dunne</center> | Image:JJK-marker.jpg|<center>Photo courtesy of Thomas Dunne</center> | ||
Revision as of 12:17, May 15, 2022
Birth
Johan Jost Kniskern was born on September 17, 1775, a son of Henrich P. Kniskern and Eva Schaeffer[1]. His known siblings were:
- Christian Kniskern b. in Schoharie on February 16, 1764[1]
- Maria Kniskern born in Schoharie on June 30, 1765[1]
- David Kniskern b. in Schoharie on March 27, 1767[1]
- Hendrick Kniskern b. February 4, 1769 in Schoharie[1]
- Eva Kniskern b. March 18, 1772 in Schoharie[1]
- Elizabeth Kniskern b. January 9, 1778[1]
- Katherine Kniskern b. April 15, 1781[1]
Marriage & Children
In 1796, he married Elizabeth Engle who was born in Berne on January 10, 1779, a daughter of Peter Engel and Sarah Warner[1]. Their known children were:
- Eve E. Kniskern b. December 8, 1800 in what is now called Knox, married Peter Ball[1]
- Anita Kniskern b. March 2, 1802 in what is now called Knox[1] Was not named in her father’s will.
- Jacob Kniskern b. December 3, 1803 in what is now called Knox, married Catherine E. Haverly[1]
- Joseph Kniskern b. April 10, 1810 in what is now called Knox, married Emily Williams[1]
Death
Johan Jost Kniskern died on June 11, 1813 and was buried at the Berne and Beaverdam Cemetery in Berne. Elizabeth died on November 4, 1863 and was buried beside her husband. [1]
Photo courtesy of Thomas Dunne
Johan Jost’s Will
Written on May 24, 1813, proved and recorded on August 3, 1813
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