Fifth Generation, Part Two

245. Johann Jost KNISKERN-2877 (Henrich KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 17 Aug 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 11 Jun 1813.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henrich Knieskern, Eva". Sponsors: "Jost Becker and wife".

WILL: Will signed 24 May 1813 and probated 3 August 1813.

Johann married (MRIN:1568) Elisabeth ENGEL-19298, daughter of Peter ENGEL-3713 and Sarah WERNER-3708 (MRIN:2060), about 1796. Elisabeth was born 16 Jan 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 4 Nov 1863.

BAPTISM: (Baptized same day as her twin brother, Johannes.) Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Pieter Engel, Sara". Sponsors: "Philip Werner and wife".

MARRIAGE: # 2 - Recorded: Reformed Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Jacob Weidman to Elesebeth Kniskern".

Johann and Elisabeth had the following children:

+ 849 M i. John Jost KNISKERN-68121 was born 2 Dec 1797.

+ 850 F ii. Eve KNISKERN-68123 was born 8 Dec 1800 and died 22 Nov 1866.

851 F iii. Anatia KNISKERN-68125 was born 2 Mar 1802. She died before 1813.

+ 852 M iv. Jacob KNISKERN-68126 was born 3 Dec 1803 and died 31 May 1890.

252. Johannes BECKER-3615 (Catharina KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 2 Dec 1769 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 18 Dec 1769 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Joost Becker, Catharin". Sponsors: "Johannes Bekker & wife, Anna Maria".

Johannes married (MRIN:1482) Rebecca SCHAEFFER-2736, daughter of Martinus SCHAEFFER-2261 and Sarah RICKERT-2587 (MRIN:1226), on 9 Sep 1792 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Rebecca was born 6 Nov 1766 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1766 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Martinus Shafer, Sara" Sponsors: "Peter Sommer, Rebecca Heens"

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Johannes Bekker, son of Johan Joost, liv Schohary and Rebecca Schaeffer, dau of Tunes, liv Schohary"

Johannes and Rebecca had the following children:

853 M i. Henrich BEKKER-2744 was born 10 Jul 1793 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 16 Jul 1793 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Bekker, Rebecca" Sponsors: "Henrich Bekker, Eliesabeht Knieskern"

854 M ii. Pieter BEKKER-3936 was born 4 Dec 1794 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 29 Dec 1794 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Bekker, Rebecca" Sponsors: "Pieter Knieskern, Catherina"

855 M iii. Johan Joost BECKER-3937 was born 27 Mar 1796 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 11 Apr 1796 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Johan Becker, Rebecca Becker" Sponsor: "Catharina Becker"

856 M iv. Martinus BECKER-3938 was born 10 May 1800 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1800 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Becker, Rebecka Scheefer" Sponsors: "Martinus Scheefer, Catharina Rheinhard"

857 M v. David BECKER-3939 was born 22 Mar 1802 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1802 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Becker, Rebecka Schafer" Sponsors: "David Hills, Elisabeth Becker"

858 M vi. Abraham BECKER-3940 was born 24 Jul 1804 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1804 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Becker, Rebecka" Sponsors: "Abraham Berg & wife Lena"

859 F vii. Maria Catharina BECKER-3941 was born 24 Sep 1806 in Schoharie, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 1806 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannes Becker, Rebecka" Sponsors: None listed

257. Margaretha KNISKERN Twin-9152 (John (Johannes) KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 8 Mar 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened Mar 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 1 Oct 1856.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "John Knieskern,

Margretha". Sponsors: "Willem Ender and wife".

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Henrich Hauck and Margaretha Knieskern". Witnesses: None listed.

Margaretha married (MRIN:4553) Henrich HAUCK-67898, son of Hendrich HAUCK-67899 and Catharina KNISKERN-5197 (MRIN:2679), on 8 Nov 1796 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Henrich was born 25 Sep 1772 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 4 Oct 1772 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 14 Sep 1822.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henderich Hauch, Catharina". Sponsors: "Henrick Markel, Maria Elisabeth".

Henrich and Margaretha had the following children:

860 M i. Johannes HAUCK-67901 was born 17 Oct 1797 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 27 Nov 1797 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Henrich Hauck, Margaretha Hauck". Sponsors: "Johannes Knieskern, MargarethaKnieskern".

861 M ii. Jacob HAUCK-67903 was born 26 Aug 1803 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1803 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henrich Hauck jr, Margaretha". Sponsors: "Jacob Kniskern and wife, Maria".

862 F iii. Sara Maria HAUCK-67902 was born 19 Jan 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 25 Feb 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Henry Hauk jr, Margaret". Sponsors: "John G. Knieskern, Maria Knieskern".

260. Johan Jost KNISKERN-3461 (Wilhelm KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 29 Feb 1776 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1776 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BIRTH: Birth date is given as 31 February 1776, but this is an invalid date so I have entered it as 29 February, last day in month in a Leap Year.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Wilhelm Kniskern, Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Jost Becker and wife"

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Lawyersville, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Joseph Knieskern, Peggy Straher" Johan married (MRIN:1933) Margaret "Peggy" STRAHER-49684 on 2 Sep 1804 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Margaret was born about 1776.

Johan and Margaret had the following children:

+ 863 M i. William I. KNISKERN-61162 was born 10 Jun 1805 and died 8 Jun 1872.

261. Elisabeth KNISKERN-3462 (Wilhelm KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 14 Sep 1777 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1777 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Wilhelm Kniskern, Elisabeth". Sponsors: "Henrich Kniskern and Kniskern and wife".

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1934) Daniel HAINES-49685 about 1799. Daniel was born about 1777.

They had the following children:

864 F i. Elizabeth HAINES-67908 was born 1 Feb 1800 in Minden, Montgomery Co., NY,USA and was christened 8 Feb 1800 in Minden, Montgomery Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, a/k/a Geisenberg Church, Hallsville, T-Minden,Montgomery Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Hehns und Frau Elisabeth". Sponsors: "Wilhelm Knieskern und Frau Elisabeth".

263. Wilhelm KNISKERN-3464 (Wilhelm KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 28 Apr 1784 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1784 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Wilhelm Kniskern, Elisabeth". Sponsors: "Wilhelm Becker and wife". Baptized as "Wilhelm".

Wilhelm married (MRIN:1936) Maria HALLENBECK-49687, daughter of Matthew HALLENBECK-20883 and Margretha-9150 (MRIN:4552), on 16 Jun 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Maria was born 27 Aug 1787 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1787 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Matheis Halenbeck, Margretha" Sponsors: "Nicolas Schlingerland and wife"

Wilhelm and Maria had the following children:

865 M i. Peter KNISKERN-67909 was born about 1806.

267. Nicholas KNISKERN-3468 (Martinus KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 30 Dec 1778 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Marthienes Knieskern, Catharina". Sponsors: "Jost Schaffer and wife".

Nicholas married (MRIN:1939) Christina ENGEL-67911 on 7 Oct 1804. Christina was born about 1778.

Nicholas and Christina had the following children:

866 F i. Catharina KNISKERN-67912 was born 31 Oct 1805 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 1805 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Nicklaas Kniskern, Christina". Sponsors: "Martinus Kniskern and wife, Catharina".

269. Elisabeth KNISKERN-3470 (Martinus KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 1 Jun 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 27 May 1812.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parent: "Martheines Knieskern". (No mother listed). Sponsors: "Henrich Knieskern and wife".

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Lawyersville, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "David Brown, son of John M. Brown, and Elisabeth Knieskern, dau Marthines Knieskern".

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1940) David BROWN-10418, son of John Matthew (Mattheus) BROWN-6197 and Gertraud "Gitty" HAGER-6193 (MRIN:3119), on 26 Jun 1803 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. David was born 13 Dec 1781. He died 14 Aug 1857.

They had the following children:

867 F i. Catherine BROWN-10457 was born 1 May 1804 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 27 May 1804 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Lawyersville, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "David Brown, Elisabeth Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

Catherine married (MRIN:5063) KARKER-10458. KARKER was born about 1804.

+ 868 M ii. John Mathias BROWN-10459 was born 9 May 1806 and died 14 Oct 1852.

869 M iii. Joseph BROWN-10461 was born 24 Oct 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 20 Nov 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Lawyersville, T-Cobleskil, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "David Brown, Elisabeth Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

Joseph married (MRIN:5065) Lana KNISKERN-10462, daughter of JohannesKNISKERN-5205 and Elizabeth SHOLTES-9131 (MRIN:2681). Lana was bornabout 1808 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

NOTE: I didn't find this "Lana" when I found the other siblings, but a Joseph Brown married a "Lana Kniskern, dau. of Johannes Kniskern", according to the infomation gathered by Jessie V.S. Norton on file at the Cobleskill Library. Leave her placed here until there is furtherinformation.

272. Elizabeth KNISKERN-9157 (Jacob KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 3 Jun 1788 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1788 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Jacob Knieskern, Christina". Sponsors: "John Knieskern and mother".

Elizabeth married (MRIN:4554) George HAUCK-67913 about 1807. George was born about 1788.

They had the following children:

870 M i. Peter HAUCK-67914 was born 13 Feb 1808 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 1808 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Hauck, Elisabeth". Sponsors: "Peter Kniskern, Catharina Elisbth Sittnich".

871 F ii. Eva HAUCK-67915 was born 13 Feb 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1813 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Hauck, Elisabeth". Sponsors: Parents.

872 M iii. Johann Jost HAUCK-67916 was born 16 Feb 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 1816 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Hauck, Elisabeth". Sponsors: "Johann Jost Sittnich, Anna Margaret".

273. Eva KNISKERN-9159 (Jacob KNISKERN, Elisabetha SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 9 Jan 1798 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 20 Jan 1798 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 30 Nov 1884.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Knieskern, Maria Knieskern". Sponsors: "Mattheys Schultens, Eva Schultens".

Eva married (MRIN:4555) Jacob P. ENDERS-67917 about 1822. Jacob was born 1794. He died 1 Jan 1867.

They had the following children:

873 F i. Christina ENDERS-67918 was born 1 Aug 1823 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 15 Sep 1823 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JacobP. Enders, Eve Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

874 M ii. Peter ENDERS-67919 was born 6 May 1828 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 22 Jun 1828 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob P. Enders, Eve Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Peter Eenders, 21y, eldest sn of Jacob P. and Cornelia B. Van Vechten, 20y, eldest dau of J. C."

Peter married (MRIN:24300) Cornelia B. VAN VECHTEN-67924 on 15 Feb 1849in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Cornelia was born about 1829.

875 M iii. John ENDERS-67920 was born 10 Jan 1831 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 13 Mar 1831 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JacobP. Enders, Eve Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

876 M iv. David ENDERS-67921 was born 10 Sep 1833 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 27 Oct 1833 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JacobP. Enders, Eve Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

877 F v. Catharine ENDERS-67922 was born 8 Feb 1837 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 30 Jul 1837 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JacobP. Enders, EEve Knieskern". Sponsors: None listed.

878 F vi. Matilda ENDERS-67923 was born 14 Feb 1841 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 10 Jul 1841 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JacobP. Enders, Eve Kniskern". Sponsors: None listed.

MARRIAGE: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Samuel R.Wright, Esperance and Matilda Enders, dau of Jacob P., deceased, Esperance. Married at JohnEnders". Witnesses: "David Enders & John Warner".

Matilda married (MRIN:24301) Samuel R. WRIGHT-67925 on 9 Feb 1870 inSchoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Samuel was born about 1841.

274. Eva SCHAEFFER-2763 (Johannes Heinrich SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 27 Apr 1774 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 20 May 1774 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 15 May 1847.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Johannes Henrich Scheffer, Rebeccca" Sponsors: "Johannes Bauch, Jr. & wife"

D.A.R. RECORD: "Eva Schaeffer was born 20 May 1774, the only daughter of John H. Schaeffer and Rebecca Heens (1751-1820)." "Daughters of the American Revolution Rec. #78813" Eva married (MRIN:1500) Jeremiah BROWN-2777, son of Capt. Christian BROWN Sr.-3279 and Elisabeth HAGER-3280 (MRIN:1510), on 1793 in , , NY, USA. Jeremiah was born 20 May 1771 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 22 Jun 1771 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 9 Oct 1833.

VERY INTERESTING!!!!! The Baptism Record of the Schoharie Reformed Church, Schoharie, NY, as transcribed by KINSHIP, Arthur C.M. Kelly reads: "Jeremias (Negro?) Parents: Christian Braun, Elisabeth Heeger" Sponsors: "Georg Regtmeyer, & wife, Christina Jung" Am going to write to Kelly as to why he thought Jeremias was a Negro. The parents are not. Usually, at a child's baptism the father is named even though he might not admit his fathering of the child or he may not be present at the baptism. The mother of the child had to name the father of her child and the name was entered into the church records.

Jeremiah and Eva had the following children:

879 M i. Christian BROWN-3281 was born 19 Oct 1793 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 20 Oct 1793 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Jeremias Braun, Eva" Sponsors: "Christian Braun and wife, Elisabeth, Grandparents"

880 F ii. Cathryn BROWN-9574 was born 4 Jun 1794 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 17 Aug 1794 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

PROBLEM: D.A.R. reference: "Cathryn, born 4 June 1794 (marriage record), bapt. 17 Aug1794 (Luth. Ch. Rec. Schoharie)". I can't find a marriage record nor the baptismal record. Leaving her here until I can find out more.

+ 881 F iii. Rebecca BROWN-2988 was born 29 Dec 1795.

+ 882 F iv. Elizabeth "Betsey" BROWN-3283 was born 4 Oct 1797 and died 16 Feb 1892.883 M v. Henrich BROWN-3282 was born 12 Jul 1799 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1800 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jeremiah Braun und Eva" Sponsors: "Henrich und Cath"

884 F vi. Christina BROWN-3286 was born 14 Sep 1801 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1801 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jeremias Brown, Eva Schafer" Sponsors: "William Becker, Christina Brown"

+ 885 F vii. Jane (Janetchen) BROWN-3288 was born 31 Oct 1803 and died 8 Nov 1882.

+ 886 M viii. John BROWN-3284 was born 13 Aug 1807 and died 15 Apr 1881.

+ 887 F ix. Annatchen (Nancy) BROWN-3289 was born 1 Jul 1809 and died 25 May 1885.

888 M x. Nelson BROWN-3285 was born about 1810.D.A.R. RECORDS: From D.A.R records: "Nelson and John's names are found in John H.Schaeffer's will probated 1833."

+ 889 F xi. Sabina (Sabrina) BROWN-9575 was born 20 Mar 1811 and died 27 Jun 1885.

275. Henry I. (Heinrich) SCHAEFFER-2764 (Johannes Heinrich SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 6 Sep 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 29 Sep 1859 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 2 Oct 1859 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Johannes Henrich Schaffer, Rebecca" Sponsors: Henrich Schaffer, Ellisabeth Werner"

REAL ESTATE: Bought a farm in Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA in 1810. Located s/s Rte 7 between Warnerville and Richmondville.

TOMBSTONE: Inscription reads: "Henry Shafer, Jr., died Sept 29 185____ (illegible), aged 87 yrs 5 mos _____ days (illegible)".

BURIAL: Mickle Cemetery, Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

DOCUMENTATION: Family Bible: Johannes (Bauch) Schaeffer Bible, German Bible, Johannes (John H.) Schaeffer 1751-1833 Bible. Gift of Mrs. Herschel Roberts of Cobleskill, NY. (At Stone Fort, Schoharie, NY.) " Mein Sohn Geboren den 6 Ten Sevdembr 1775 und Henrich gedauft un Schafer genanth." Family Bible says date of death: "Henry I. Shafer died Dec 24 1859".

Henry married (MRIN:1501) Susan APPEL-2798 on 4 Feb 1803. Susan was born 23 Sep 1774 in Albany, Albany Co., NY. She died 25 Dec 1860 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1861 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Susannah (sp?), wife of Henry Shafer, Dec 25 1860, aged 86 yrs ____mos (illegible) 2 days".

BURIAL: Mickle Cemetery, Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Henry and Susan had the following children:

+ 890 M i. Henrich Apple SCHAEFFER-2799 was born 30 May 1804 and died 15 Jul 1891.

891 F ii. Lena SCHAEFFER-2800 was born 18 Aug 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 28 Sep 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She ied 31 Mar 1884 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1884in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henry Schaefer & Susanna" Sponsor: "Lena Schaefer, Godmother"

TOMBSTONE: Inscription reads: "Lana Shafer, died March 31, 1884, aged 78 yrs 7 mo 13 dys".

Cemetery: Mickle Cemetery, Warnerville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

892 F iii. Eva SCHAEFFER-2801 was born 1 Oct 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 16 Oct 1808 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Shedied 23 Jan 1887 in , Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1887 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henry Schaefer & Susan" Sponsors: "Peter Man, Margaret"

BURIAL: Old Stone Fort Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Shaver, Eve, wife of James Sternberg, b Oct 1 1808, d Jan 23 1887"

Eva married (MRIN:1525) James STERNBERG-2805, son of MarcusSTERNBERG-27405 and Nancy Anna MABIE-40004 (MRIN:1529), about 1828.

James was born 1805 in , , NY, USA. He died 1886 in , , NY, USA.

+ 893 F iv. Margaret "Peggy" SCHAEFFER-4718 was born 14 Jun 1811 and died 1842.

894 M v. Peter SCHAEFFER-2802 was born 16 Jun 1815 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 25 Jun 1815 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 2 Dec 1848 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1848 inRichmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henry Shafer Jr. & Susanna" Sponsors: None listed

MARRIAGE: "Charleston", says Martha FolandF. Is this the Charleston in the Town of Root, Montgomery Co., NY?

BURIAL: Mickle Cemetery, Warnerville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Aged 33 yrs 3 mos 16 days"

Peter married (MRIN:1526) Jane Ann WASHBURN-4439 on 1844 in Charleston,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Jane was born 1819 in , , NY, USA. She died 13 Sep 1845in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 16 Sep 1845 inRichmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BURIAL: Mickle Cemetery, Warnerville, Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.TOMBSTONE: "Aed 26 yrs & 27 days".895 F vi. Nancy Maria SCHAEFFER-2803 was born 16 Nov 1817 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 23 Nov 1817 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. She died 17 Jul 1896 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 20Jul 1896 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henry Schaefer, Junior, Susanna m.n. Appley" Sponsors: the parentsBURIAL: Old Stone Fort Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.TOMBSTONE: "Schafer, Nancy M, wife of Peter Loucks, b Nov 16 1817, d July 17 1896".Nancy married (MRIN:1527) Peter Athalia LOUCKS-6182, son of HenrichLOUCKS-40002 and Caty-40003 (MRIN:3114), about 1837. Peter was born 22 Jan1818 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1818 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 6 Sep 1886 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was buried 9 Sep 1886 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Henrich Loucks, Caty" Sponsors: "Peter M. Snyder and wife, CatharinaBURIAL: Stone Fort Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA, as is his wife.276. Peter J. SCHAEFFER-2765 (Johannes Heinrich SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER,10 Feb 2000 Page 156 Descendants of Maria Elizabeth SCHAFFER-2263Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 21 Jul 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY andwas christened 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 29 Apr 1854 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was buried 2 May 1854 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Johannes Schaffer, sonof Henrich, Rebeca" Sponsors: "Peter Schaffer, Maria Bauch"DOCUMENTATION: Family Bible: Johannes (Bauch) Schaeffer Bible, German Bible, Johannes (John H.Schaeffer), 1751-1833 Bible. Gift of Mrs. Herschel Roberts of Cobleskill, NY. (Bible at Old Stone Fort,Schoharie, NY). "Mein sohn Pitter geboren ten July 1779".RESIDENCE: Found the comment: "Lived on Walker Farm".NOTE: From J.V.S. Norton chart: "Made his nephew, Peter Lawyer, his heir".MILITARY: Called "Col." in death announcement, "SCHOHARIE PATRIOT" newspaper. What war?DEATH NOTICE: SCHOHARIE REPUBLICAN - "Shafer, Peter - In Cobleskill, on the 29th ult., Col. PeterShafer, aged 74 years.--S.R. May 31, 1854."BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.TOMBSTONE: "Died Apr. 29, 1854, aged 74 yrs 9 mos 8 days". Computed d/o/b is 21 Jul 1779.Peter married (MRIN:1502) Nancy POSSON-3262, daughter of Peter POSSON-62170 (MRIN:1828), on 22 Nov 1802 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Nancy was born 8 Nov 1784 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY. She died 16 Jun 1870 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 19Jun 1870 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.ACCOMPLISHMENT: From the TIMES-JOURNAL, Cobleskill, NY, December 23, 1992: "200 Years: ChurchGrew From Ground Up": "'Aunt' Nancy Schafer - In 1837 Nancy Schafer brought together the nucleus of the firstForeign Misssionary Society of the United Lutheran Church in America. She was the wife of Colonel PeterSchafer."DEATH NOTICE: SCHOHARIE REPUBLICAN - "Shafer, Nancy - At Cobleskill, on the 15th inst., Mrs. NancyShafer, relict of the late Col. Peter Shafer, in the 86th year of her age. A member of the Lutheran Church.--S.R.June 30, 1870."BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.TOMBSTONE: "Died June 16, 1870, aged 86 yrs 6 mos 2 days". Computed d/o/b is 14 Dec 1783.Peter and Nancy had the following children:896 M i. John SCHAEFFER-3378 was born 2 Mar 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. He died 12 Apr 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried15 Apr 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.TOMBSTONE: "Died Apr. 12, 1805, aged 1 mo 10 days"

277. David A. SCHAEFFER-2766 (Johannes Heinrich SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER,Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 15 Mar 1784 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.He died 1838.

DOCUMENTATION: Family Bible Johannes (Bauch) Schaeffer Bible. German Bible, Johannes (John H.)10 Feb 2000 Page 157 Descendants of Maria Elizabeth SCHAFFER-2263Schaeffer, 1751-1883 Bible. Gift of Mrs. Herschel Roberts of Cobleskill, NY. Bible at Old Stone Fort, Schoharie,NY. "Mein Sohn David Geboren ten 15 Merz 1784".

RESIDENCE: Lived on Walker Farm

MARRIAGE: Was wife's name Polly and "Maria"? I think she was called both in some of the baptismal records.David married (MRIN:1503)

Maria Polly BORST-16276 on 1806 in Summit, Schoharie Co., NY,USA. Maria was born 24 Feb 1786 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1786 inSchoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 14 Nov 1869.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Jost Borst, Sara"Sponsors: "Johannes Borst, Maria" (Note by Kinship who transcribed these church records: "female spon'ssurname 'Borst' crossed out & 'Nicolas' written in".) I'm not sure that this is the baptismal information for thisMaria RIN 16276. Duplication of RIN 10420? Leave as is for now - HWW 12/97.

DEATH: Martha Foland says she died in "1838", but my undocumented source says "14 Nov 1869". Which is correct?

David and Maria had the following children:

897 F i. Rebecca SCHAEFFER-4454 was born 20 Sep 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 28 Sep 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Schaefer & Maria" Sponsors: "Hans Schaefer & Rebecca"

+ 898 F ii. Catharine Marie SCHAEFFER-3265 was born 17 Nov 1810 and died 4 Jan 1892.

899 F iii. Sally Ann SCHAEFFER-3267 was born 28 Dec 1812 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1 Jan 1813 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Schaefer & Polly" Sponsors: "Peter Shaefer & Annatje"

Sally married (MRIN:1833) Garret VAN ZANT-36164 on 1851 in , , NY, USA.

Garret was born about 1812.

+ 900 M iv. Hiram SCHAEFFER-3269 was born 18 Jun 1814 and died 1878.

901 F v. Rosina (Rufina) SCHAEFFER-3266 was born 19 Jul 1816 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 27 Jul 1816 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. FromChurch records: "Rufina born July 19th 1816. David and Maria (Polly) presented for holyBaptism by the parents of the child. Baptized during the the pastoral vacancy in thisCongregation by the Lutheran minister of Greenbush, Brunswick and SchattigokeCongregations. John Molther."

+ 902 F vi. Julia SCHAEFFER-3271 was born 5 Nov 1818.

+ 903 F vii. Elisabeth Ann SCHAEFFER-3270 was born 29 Apr 1821.10 Feb 2000 Page 158 Descendants of Maria Elizabeth SCHAFFER-2263904 F viii. Margaret SCHAEFFER-3272 was born 19 Apr 1824 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1 May 1824 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Shafer, Polly" Sponsors: Parents

905 F ix. Nancy SCHAEFFER-3273 was born 19 Apr 1824 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1 May 1824 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Shafer, Polly" Sponsors: Parents

Nancy married (MRIN:1837) A. FREEMIRE-36160 on 1854 in , , NY, USA. A.FREEMIRE was born about 1824.

+ 906 M x. John F. SCHAEFFER-3274 was born 18 May 1826.

907 M xi. George Lintner SCHAEFFER-3275 was born 1 Jan 1828 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 10 Jan 1828 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Schafer, Polly" Sponsors: Parents

908 F xii. Mary SCHAEFFER-3276 was born 28 May 1830 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 20 Jun 1830 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Schaffer, Polly" Sponsors: Parents

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Leonard Limmer, Mary Schaeffer" Witnesses: "Peter Dietz and wife, Wm. Dietz and wife"

Mary married (MRIN:1839) Leonard ZIMMER-3278 on 25 Jun 1851 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Leonard was born about 1828.279. Lambert SCHAEFFER Jr.-2778 (Lambert SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 7 Jun 1776 in Schoharie, Albany Co., NY and waschristened 1776 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died about 1853 in Florence, Erie Co., OH, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY Parents: "Lambert Schaffer, Sara"Sponsors: "Johannes Freymeier and wife"

MARRIAGE: "He married first Sophia Lemm, daughter of Christian Lemm or Lamb, about 1799. Lambertmarried second Elizabeth [--?--], between 21 August 1825 and 28 July 1827, probably in Richland Co., OH."(Marjean Holmes Workman)

DOCUMENTATION: HISTORY OF THE FIRE LANDS, COMPRISING HURON AND ERIE COUNTIES OH",W. W. Williams, 1879, p. 448: "Soon after the 1810 census was taken, the Shafer family began their trip to Ohio.They first lived in Painesville, then part of Cuyahoga or Geauga County, OH, but now part of Lake County." "Afterthe close of the war, the township (Florence) settled more rapidly. One of the first families that moved in was thatof Lambert Shaeffer, formerly from Schoharie County, NY. He came to Ohio in 1812, stopping at Painesville,where he carried on blacksmithing until the war was over, when he removed to this township, arriving in February, He settled on the Vermillion River in the first section, where Mr. Graves now lives. He moved into acabin which stood on his purchase and formerly occupied by Jeremiah Wilson, who left at the breaking out of thewar. Shaeffer died at the home of his son, Christopher, in this township, about twenty-six years ago, his wifepreviously. They had had seven children, one of whom died in the East. Three are yet living, viz: Mrs. RichardBrewer and Christopher Shaeffer in this township, and Elias in Illinois." (W.W. Williams, "History of the FireLands, Comprising Huron and Erie Counties," OH, 1879, p. 448.)

DEATH: "Based upon the census records, it is believed he died between 1840-1850 in Erie County, Ohio.However, an article about him in a county history indicates that he died at the home of his son, Christopher, inFlorence Township, Erie Co., OH, about 1853." (Marjean Holmes Workman)Lambert married (1-MRIN:1511) Sophia LEMM-3174, daughter of Johan Christian LEMM-3175(MRIN:1777), about 1799. Sophia was born 1774. She died 21 Aug 1825 in Florence, Erie Co., OH,USA and was buried 24 Aug 1825 in Florence, Erie Co., OH, USA.

BURIAL: "She is buried on what was the Shafer property, 2 miles south of Birmingham in Florence Township,Erie Co., OH, in the Shafer Cemetery. She is buried next to her father-in-law, Lambert Shaefer, Sr." (MarjeanHolmes Workman)

TOMBSTONE: states: "Sophia, wife of Lambert Shaefer, Jr., and daughter of Christopher Lamb, died August 21,1825, age 51 years."

(Marjean Holmes Workman)Lambert and Sophia had the following children:

+ 909 F i. Annatgen Nancy SCHAEFFER-3176 was born 22 Apr 1800 and died 18 May1886.

+ 910 M ii. Christian "Christopher" SCHAEFFER-2784 was born 14 Aug 1801 and died after 1880.

+ 911 M iii. David SCHAEFFER-3178 was born 1 Mar 1803 and died 28 Oct 1853.

+ 912 M iv. John SCHAEFFER-3179 was born 3 Nov 1805 and died 1873.

913 v. Infant SHAFER-19811 was born about 1805 in , , NY, USA. Infant died before1812 in , , NY, USA.

+ 914 M vi. Peter Lam SCHAEFFER-3180 was born 31 May 1807.

+ 915 M vii. Elias SCHAEFFER-3181 was born 22 Nov 1808 and died after 1881.Lambert also married (2-MRIN:1512) Elizabeth-19810 on 1825/1827 in , Richland Co., OH, USA.Elizabeth was born about 1786/1787 in , , NY.280. Abraham SCHAEFFER-2779 (Lambert SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, JohannesSCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 8 Jun 1778 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and waschristened 1778 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Lambert Schaffer, Sara"Sponsors: "Abraham Sternberger and wife"

Abraham married (MRIN:1513) Anna Maria-10625. Anna was born about 1778.

They had the following children:

916 M i. James De Witt SHAFER-4717 was born 6 Jul 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 8 Sep 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Abraham Schaefer & Maria" Sponsors: None listed

282. Elizabeth SCHAEFFER-2781 (Lambert SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, JohannesSCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 19 Oct 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 15 Nov 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 22 Feb 1848 in Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Lampert Schafer, SaraFreymeyer" Sponsors: "Christian Braun, Elisabeth Heger"DEATH: In Hamlet of Barnerville, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Elizabeth married (MRIN:1514) Samuel WENTWORTH-24156 on 1 Jan 1808. Samuel was born20 Sep 1779 in , Sullivan Co., NY. He died 12 Aug 1846 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: Livingston Manor, T-___?____, Sullivan Co., NY USADEATH: Hamlet of Barnerville, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA

Samuel and Elizabeth had the following children:

917 F i. Sarah Caroline WENTWORTH-24157 was born 4 Sep 1808 in Ancram, ColumbiaCo., NY, USA. She died 7 Jan 1873 in Coldwater, Branch Co., MI, USA.Sarah married (MRIN:10104) Joshua BARNER-24158 on 3 Feb 1828. Joshua was born about 1808.295. George SCHAEFFER-2976 (Sgt. Henry SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 9 Jan 1778 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 17 May 1859 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 20 May 1859 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

DEATH NOTICE: "At Cobleskill Center, on Tuesday, the 17th inst., George Shafer, aged 80 years. --SCHOHARIE REPUBLICAN, May 19,1859."

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

George married (MRIN:1639) Elisabeth BOUCK-30184, daughter of David BAUCH-4509 andMargaretha RICKERT-30175 (MRIN:2415), on 1802 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

Elisabeth was born 2 Jan 1782 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 2 Mar 1782 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 30 Jul 1862 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 2 Aug 1862 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "David Bauch, Margareth"Sponsors: "Johannes Bauch and wife, Elisabeth"

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Age 80y 6m 22d"

George and Elisabeth had the following children:

918 F i. Elisabeth SCHAEFFER-3297 was born 12 Jun 1802 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 1802 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died1863 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1863 in Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Schaefer, Elisabeth Bauch" Sponsors: "Henrich Schaefer, Elisabeth Warner"

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1848) Abram TATOR-4516 about 1822 in , , NY, USA.Abram was born about 1802. He died in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA andwas buried in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA

+ 919 M ii. David G. SCHAEFFER-3298 was born 27 Jul 1804 and died 14 Oct 1876.

920 F iii. Maria SCHAEFFER-3299 was born 1 Nov 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 9 Nov 1806 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. was buried in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Schaefer & Lisabeth". Sponsors: "Jacob Franz, Maria".

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Maria married (MRIN:1850) Abraham BARNER-4521 on 1828 in , , NY, USA.Abraham was born about 1805. He was buried in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

+ 921 F iv. Gertrude Charity SCHAEFFER-3926 was born 11 Feb 1809 and died 24 May1863.

+ 922 M v. Jacob G. SCHAEFFER-3300 was born 22 May 1811 and died 11 Jun 1872.

923 F vi. Nancy Anna SCHAEFFER-3301 was born 2 Mar 1814 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 20 Mar 1814 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Shafer & Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Jeremiah Berner, Annatje" Baptized as "Annatje".

Nancy married (MRIN:1852) Silas BARNER-4523 on 1832 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA. Silas was born about 1814.

+ 924 M vii. Daniel SCHAEFFER-3927 was born 15 Jul 1816 and died 24 Nov 1866.

+ 925 M viii. George Henry SCHAEFFER-3932 was born 4 Dec 1819 and died 25 Jan 1887.

+ 926 M ix. William SCHAEFFER-3929 was born 8 Sep 1822 and died 14 Sep 1902.

927 F x. Martha SCHAEFFER-3627 was born 31 Oct 1830 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was christened 5 Dec 1830 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "George Schafer, Elisabeth" Sponsors: Parents

NOTE: I don't know if this child belongs in this family as the mother's name is given as Elisabeth when on other baptismal records the mother's name is listed as Catharine. One exception: The child, Daniel, was assigned to this family also and his mother's name was listed as Elizabeth. Leave for now, 5/92.

296. Anna SCHAEFFER-2975 (Sgt. Henry SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 19 Dec 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1780 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: Henrich Schaffer,son of Henrich, Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Jacob Lawyer & w. Anna"

BIOGRAPHICAL: "Anna Schaeffer was the daughter of (Judge) Henry Schaeffer and Elizabeth Warner, cousin ofHelena Warner."MARRIAGE: Capt. Christian Brown Chapter D.A.R records say: "(Johan Jost) married Anatie (Anna) Schaeffer,6 Oct 1800 (Dutch Reformed Church, Schoharie)." I don't find any record of the marriage in either the Lutheran orReformed Churches, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA or the Reformed Church, Lawyersville, T-Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY USA. (Herman Witthoft)

Anna married (MRIN:1638) John Jost BROWN-3177, son of Capt. Christian BROWN Sr.-3279 andElisabeth HAGER-3280 (MRIN:1510), on 6 Oct 1800 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

John was born 9 Oct 1773 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 7 Nov 1773 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Christeyan Broun,Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Henrich Heeger and Geertruid"

John and Anna had the following children:

+ 928 M i. Benjamin BROWN-3479 was born 23 Aug 1801.

+ 929 M ii. Henry BROWN-3480 was born 5 Jul 1804.

+ 930 M iii. Peter BROWN-9576 was born 8 Apr 1807.

+ 931 F iv. Elisabeth BROWN-3481 was born 19 Feb 1809 and died 21 Jun 1886.

932 F v. Christina BROWN-9601 was born 2 Nov 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "JohannJost Brown, Anna" Sponsors: "Joh. Jost Borst, Christina Steenberg"

+ 933 M vi. William BROWN-9602 was born 12 Feb 1814 and died 15 Feb 1893.

934 F vii. Margaret BROWN-9604 was born 15 Aug 1818 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1818 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Joh.Jost Brown, Annatchen" Sponsors: "John D. Shafer, & wife, Margaret"

935 F viii. Nancy BROWN-9605 was born 23 Feb 1821.Nancy married (MRIN:4718) Daniel MALICK-10397. Daniel was born about 1821.

297. Peter H. SCHAEFFER-2978 (Sgt. Henry SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 4 Sep 1783 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and waschristened 7 Sep 1783 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 20 Oct 1841 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was buried 23 Oct 1841 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Hendrik Shaefer, EliesabethWerener" Sponsors: "Peter Bauch, Eliesabaeth Schaefer"

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Age 58 yrs. 1 mo. 16 das.".Peter married (MRIN:1635) Sophia BROSS-3182 on 4 Sep 1803 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Sophia was born 11 Jun 1781 in , , , Canada. She died 12 Nov 1852 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA and was buried 15 Nov 1852 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BURIAL: Cobleskill Rural Cemetery, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

TOMBSTONE: "Age 76 yrs. 6 mos. 6 das.". Computing d/o/b using this "age", d/o/b is 6 May 1776 and not 11June 1781 as I found someplace. I am using this rather than the tombstone computation. (For now.)

NOTE: J.V.S. Norton chart says: "French Canadian".

SURNAME: "Brooks" or "Bross"?

Peter and Sophia had the following children:

936 F i. Annatje Nancy SCHAEFFER-3183 was born 1 Dec 1803 in Cobleskill, SchoharieCo., NY, USA and was christened 1 Jan 1804 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.She died 17 Nov 1882.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Sponsors: "John Jost Brown & Anna, his wife" Parents: "Peter H. Shafer, Sophia, wife" Baptized as "Annaty".

MARRIAGE: "Marriage Records from the Old Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, NY. Records byRev. G. A. Lintner. 18 Feb 1821. John Tater, Cobleskill and Nancy Shafer".

Marriage also recorded: 19 February 1821. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "John Tater, Nancey Shafer, Cobleskill"Annatje married (MRIN:1784) John TATER-62171 on 18 Feb 1821 in Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

John was born about 1803.

937 F ii. Elisabeth (Betsy) SCHAEFFER-3184 was born 1 Oct 1805 in Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 6 Oct 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co.,NY, USA. She died 1863.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: " Peter H. Shafer, Sophviah" Sponsors: "Henry Shafer, Elisabaeth, wife"

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1785) James COLE-3302 on 4 Oct 1825. James was born about 1805. He died 24 May 1863.

+ 938 F iii. Catherine (Cathrina) (Caty) SCHAEFFER-3185 was born 5 Mar 1808 and died 24 Jun 1892.939 F iv. Rebecka SCHAEFFER-3304 was born 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 12 Feb 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. She died 24 Mar 1898.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Peter H. Shafer, Sophia" Sponsors: "John H. Shafer, Rebecka" (Henry, his twin, baptized the same day.)

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Barent Youngs, Carlisle and Rebecca Schafer, Cobleskill" Witnesses: "David Schenck, HenryFrantz"Rebecka married (MRIN:1853) Barent YOUNG-4348 on 2 Oct 1830 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Barent was born about 1811.

+ 940 M v. Henry P. SCHAEFFER-3305 was born 1811 and died 28 Dec 1896.+ 941 M vi. Peter P. SCHAEFFER-3306 was born 10 Jun 1813 and died 18 May 1872.

+ 942 F vii. Diana SCHAEFFER-2973 was born 17 May 1818 and died 27 Mar 1891.

298. Elisabeth (Sophia) SCHAEFFER-2979 (Sgt. Henry SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER,Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 29 May 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NYand was christened 1785 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 26 Nov 1856 in Cobleskill,Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henrich Schaffer,Elisabeth" Sponsors: "Johannes Schaffer and wife"

DEATH: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Elizabeth Ward, wife of Samuel Ware, 72 yrs 00 mos 00 dys"

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1641) Samuel WARD-3291. Samuel was born about 1785.

They had the following children:

943 F i. Annatchen WARD-3292 was born 16 Jan 1805 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 1805 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Samuel Ward, Elisabeth" Sponsors: Parents

944 M ii. Henry WARD-3293 was born 23 May 1807 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 5 Jul 1807 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Samuel Ward & Elizabeth" Sponsors: "Henry Schaefer & Elisab"

945 M iii. William WARD-3294 was born 13 Jun 1809 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 23 Jul 1809 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Samuel Ward, Betsey" Sponsors: none listed

946 M iv. Hiram WARD-3295 was born 12 Sep 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 27 Oct 1811 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Samuel Ward, Betsey" Sponsors: "Peter Henry Schaefer and Sophia"

947 F v. Diana WARD-3296 was born 5 Apr 1825 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USAand was christened 10 Jul 1825 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Samuel Ward, Betsy" Sponsors: Parents

301. Olive SCHAEFFER-3412 (Sgt. Henry SCHAEFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, JohannesSCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born about 1805 in, Schoharie Co., NY.

Olive married (MRIN:1909) William BROWN-4514 about 1806. William was born about 1805.

They had the following children:

948 M i. Christian BROWN-4515 was born about 1827 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.

302. Gerdraut WERNER-3438 (Eva (Anna) SCHAFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 31 Oct 1767 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and waschristened Oct 1767 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henrich Werner, Eva"Sponsors: "Johannes Schafer, Jr., and wife"

CONFIRMATION: "Gertraut Werner confirmed, 1783; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY."

Gerdraut married (MRIN:1919) Christopher "Stoffel" CHRISTOPHER III WERNER-3727, son of Christopher CHRISTOPHER II WERNER-3705 and Elisabetha ENGEL-3711 (MRIN:1608), on 2Mar 1789 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

Christopher was born 6 Oct 1762 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1762 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 18 Feb 1813 inBerne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Christopher Werner,Elisabeth." Sponsors: "Jost Werner and wife."NOTE: Mrs. Stapleton knows him as "Berne, Christopher Warner, Jr. II."

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. "Christoffel Wernerand Gerdraut Hoflich." No witnesses listed. administrators, 21 October 1813." (Common Pleas minutes 1820-1831, p. 114, Partition in estate of ChristopherWarner, Jr., deceased.1800

CENSUS: 1800 Census, Berne, Albany Co., NY Christopher Werner, head of household Males FemalesUnder 10 yrs 1 110 yrs to 16 yrs 0 116 yrs to 26 yrs 2 026 yrs to 45 yrs 0 145 yrs upwards 1 01810

CENSUS: 1810 Census, Berne, Albany Co., NY Christopher Werner, head of household Males FemalesUnder 10 yrs 0 310 yrs to 18 yrs 1 116 yrs to 26 yrs 2 126 yrs to 45 yrs 0 145 yrs upwards 1 01830

CENSUS: 1830 Census, Berne, Albany Co., NYGertrude Warner, head of householdNo males. One female 20 yrs to 30 yrs. One female 50 yrs to 60 yrs.

REAL ESTATE: From Willis Warner: "1789. Sale Lease to Christopher Werner, Jr., in Lot 566, East Part; 116 1/2 acres. Lease for 16 years of J. Mill (grist-mill), 11 November 1789. Rent 7lbs (English money)." "Lot 567, 1371/2 acres. Christopher Werner, Jr., takes part of 566." "November 11, 1789. Christopher Werner, Jr., takes eastpart of Lot 566, East Berne; part of Lot 567."

Christopher and Gerdraut had the following children:

+ 949 M i. John WARNER-16251 was born 26 Dec 1789 and died 12 Mar 1865.

+ 950 M ii. Henry C. WARNER-19368 was born 27 Oct 1793 and died 1854.

951 M iii. William WARNER-19369 was born 5 Apr 1796 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USAand was christened 12 Apr 1796 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Willem,gebohr. 5 April 1796, get. 12 April 1796; Eltern: Christopher Werner junior, Gertraut;Gevattern, Johannes Zahe, et uxor, Eva."

952 F iv. Elisabeth WARNER-19370 was born 14 Apr 1801 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was christened 7 May 1801 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Elisabeth, Nat. d. 14 Arpil 1801, Bapt. d. 7 May 1801; Eltern: Christoph Werner, jr. & Ux.; Gevattern:Peter Werner & Ux., Elisabeth."

953 F v. Anna WARNER-19371 was born 12 Mar 1806 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA andwas christened 1806 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.!

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Anna, geb. 12 Mertz, get. ut supra; Parentes: Christopher Werner, Ux. Gertraut; Testes: Mattheus Werner,Ux. Anna."

303. Johannes H. WERNER-3439 (Eva (Anna) SCHAFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 28 Jul 1770 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1770 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died 2 Mar 1849 in Berne, Albany Co., NY,USA and was buried 5 Mar 1849 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henrich Werner, Eva"Sponsors: "Johannes Werner & wife, Dorothea"MARRIAGE: Johannes married his cousin, Anna Maria Engel. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co.,NY USA.

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Copulati: 1794 den 21tenSeptember ist Johannes Werner, des Hinrich Werners hieselbst ehelichen Son, mit Anna Maria Engel, des PeterEngels ehelichen Tochter, nach vorgangigen emahligen offentlichen Proclamation in der Kirche getauft worden."NYR&G, Royden Woodward Vosburgh, says: "Translation: "Married: September 21st 1794, Johannes Wernerlegitmate, son of Hinrich Werner living here has been married with Anna Maria Engel, legitimate daughter ofPeter Engel, after preliminary three-times public proclamation in the church.

"CENSUS: 1800 USA 1800 Census, Berne, Albany Co., NYJohn H. Warner, Head of householdMales Females Under 10 yrs 1 2 10 yrs to 16 yrs 0 0 16 yrs to 26 yrs 0 1 26 yrs to45 yrs 1 1 45 yrs upwards 0 0

CENSUS: 1810 USA 1810 Census, Berne, Albany Co., NYJohn H. Warner, head of householdMales Females Under 10 yrs 2 3 10 yrs to 16 yrs 1 2 16 yrs to 26 yrs 1 2 26 yrs to45 yrs 1 1 45 yrs upwards 0 1

LEGAL: From Willis Warner: "Henry Warner bought land in Lot 581 10 September 1790. John H. Warner, hisson, owns it. "John H. Warner signed an indenture lease made out to John H. Werner of Berne, 28 October 1807. "John H. Warner was a witness in Justice James Patten's Court, May 6, 1831, and September 4, 1831. "March 26,1833. John H. Warner vs David Reinhart. No case."

REAL ESTATE:"Deed, 2 June 1813. Archibald Gibson of Berne, grantor. John H. Warner of Berne, grantee. Land adjoiningPaul I. Hochstrasser to the road from Warner's Mill to Weidman's Mill." "Deed, 30 April 1827. Recorded, 5February 1828, Johannes H. Warner and wife, Anna Maria, grantors. David Reinhart, grantee, 15 acres in Berne.Western part of John H. Warner farm near David Reinhart's dwelling on Beaver Dam road. Deeded to John H.Warner by Stephen Van Rensselaer." "Deed, 1880. John H. Warner, Berne and Anna Maria, grantors. Thomas P.Martin, Berne, grantee. Mortgage sale to Thomas L. Shafer, 100 acres, Berne, from southeast corner of David Reinhart's, north to Hochstrasser and Matthias Warner; 100 acres on west side of Foxenkill; also personal propertyon place, except use of house for life." "Deed, 3 April 1830. Recorded 19 December 1834. Johannes (or John) H.Warner and wife Anna M. grantor. Thomas L. Shafer, grantee. 100 acres. Complete sale of farm and properties." "Deed, 1883. Recorded 1835. Johannes H. Warner and wife Anna Maria, grantors. Peter J. Warner, grantee. 39acres in Berne, east parat of farm where John H. Warner now lives." "Deed, 1834. John H. Warner, Berne, andAnna Maria, grantors. Jacob J. Warner, grantee. $25.00, 25 acres adjoining Thomas L. Shafer and Christian Hartwick." "Deed, 15 December 1834. Recorded 19 December 1834. Johannes H. Warner and wife, Anna M.,grantors. Jacob J. Werner, grantee; 39 1/3 acres, part of original farm. Except 2 1/4 acres leased to Christian Hartwick. One chain north of Thomas L. Shafer."

BURIAL: Beaver Dam Cemetery, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA.

Johannes married (MRIN:1920) Anna Maria ENGEL-19296, daughter of Peter ENGEL-3713 andSarah WERNER-3708 (MRIN:2060), on 21 Sep 1794 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

Anna was born 14 May 1775 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1775 in Schoharie, SchoharieCo., NY. She died 26 Aug 1860 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was buried Aug 1860 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Peter Engel, Sara"Sponsors: "Christopher Werner, Juliana Engel"BURIAL: Beaver Dam Cemetery, T-Berne, Albany Co., NY USA

.Johannes and Anna had the following children:

+ 954 M i. Henry J. WARNER-19411 was born 20 Jul 1795.

955 F ii. Anna WARNER-19412 was born 4 Feb 1797 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was christened 8 Mar 1797 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "Johannus H.Warner, Anna Maria Engel" Sponsors: "John Yaeger, Anna Engel"

+ 956 F iii. Eva WARNER-19413 was born 2 Jan 1805 and died 6 May 1876.

957 F iv. Magdalena WARNER-19414 was born 9 Jun 1809 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was christened 9 Jul 1809 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "JohnWerner & Anna" Sponsors: "Christopher Engel & Eva Engel"

958 F v. Christina WARNER-19415 was born 21 Nov 1810 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was christened 25 Dec 1810 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "JohnWerner & Maria" Sponsors: "Jacob Engel & Maria"

959 M vi. Jacob J. WARNER-19416 was born 27 Mar 1814 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USAand was christened 17 May 1815 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.BIRTH: Willis Warner says, "March 27, 1814". (Baptismal record does not give this birth date.)

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "Joh.H. Werner & Anna Maria" Sponsors: "Jacob M. Weidmann & Elis:"

CHURCH: (WW) "Jacob J. Werner received in Church, 1831". (Reformed Church, Berne,Albany Co., NY USA.) "Jacob J. Warner dismissed from church August 31, 1839". (ReformedChurch, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA.)

DEED: Deed, 1834. John H. Warner and Anna Maria, of Berne, grantors. Jacob J. Warner, ofBerne, grantee. For $25.00, 39 1/3 acres (except 2 1/4 acres) in Berne, adjoining Thomas L.Shafer and Christian Hartwick.

DEED: Deed, 1840. Jacob J. Warner, of Berne, grantor. Peter Zeh, of Berne, grantee. For $740, 39 acres, NE corner Thomas L. Shafer farm.

DEED: Deed, 1841. Jacob J. Warner, attorney of Mary Michael of Shelby, NY, grantor. JohnF. Ball, of Guilderland, grantee. For $115, 65 acres in Berne. On north, Abraham Warner; oneast, Jacobus Van Dusen; on south, Cornelius Van Dusen; on west, Abraham Van Wie, AlbertGallup and Nathaniel Gallup, Jr. Same land conveyed by John F. Ball and Francis Dominie toAdam Weidman, Jr., and Mary, his wife, of Bern Town in 1823, being part of Lot 507.

DEED: Deed, 1843. Samuel W. Woodruff, Master (sp?) of Chancery, grantor. Jacob J.Warner, of Berne, grantee. Mortgage suit against William Wager and Adam A. Warner andhis wife, Anna Mariah. Part of Lot 505, adjoining the northeast corner of Abraham A. Warner;38 acres.

DEED: Deed, 1845. Jacob J. Warner of Albany and Caroline, grantors. Jacob S. Dyer ofBerne, grantee. For $104. Land in Berne, Lot 505, northeast corner, Abraham A. Warner.DEED: Deed, 1864. Robert F. Furst, of New Scotland, and Mary Ann, grantors. Jacob J.Warner, of Albany, grantee. For $6,000, 150 acres in New Scotland and Guilderland,adjoining John B. Winne's farm. Northeast corner, Jacob Cornelius; northwest corner, JamesMcWilliams; south line of Mine Lot.Jacob married (MRIN:8483) Caroline-22378. Caroline was born about 1814.NOTE: I'm not sure Caroline is his wife, but the 1845 deed says, "Jacob J. Warner of Albanyand Caroline, grantors," so I'm assuming it was his wife. Correct?

305. Elisabeth WERNER-3441 (Eva (Anna) SCHAFFER, Johann Henrich SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER, Maria Elizabeth) was born 31 Aug 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and waschristened 1779 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 7 Mar 1856 in Berne, Albany Co., NY,USA and was buried 10 Mar 1856 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Henrich Werner, Eva" Sponsors: "Dunes (Dienes ?) Schaffer, son of Johan's, Anna Werner"

DEATH: Died 76 yrs 6 mos 7 da.

BURIAL: Berne, Albany Co., NY USA.

Elisabeth married (MRIN:1921) Peter SCHULTHES-19424. Peter was born 26 Dec 1771. He died20 Apr 1850 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA and was buried 23 Apr 1850 in Berne, Albany Co., NY,USA.

DEATH: Age 78 yrs 3 mos 25 dys. Personal Ancestral File calculated d/o/b to be "26 December 1771".

Peter and Elisabeth had the following children:

960 M i. Peter SCHULTZ-19426 was born 24 Apr 1803 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USAand was christened 1803 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "Peter Schultus, ux. Elis:" "Gevattern: Mattheus Schultus, ux. Gerthraut"

961 M ii. Joseph SCHULTZ-19425 was born 5 May 1805 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USAand was christened 9 Jun 1805 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. "Geb. 5 May",get. 9 Junius" Parents: "Peter Schultus, ux. Elisabeth" "Testes" "Christoph Werner, ux.Gertraut"

962 M iii. Henrich SCHULTZ-19427 was born 23 Feb 1808 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USAand was christened 1808 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "Petrus Schultus, Elis:" No sponsors listed.

963 F iv. Eva SCHULTZ-19428 was born 22 May 1812 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA andwas christened 28 Jun 1812 in Berne, Albany Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Berne, Albany Co., NY USA. Parents: "Petrus Schultus, "fr." Elisabeth" No sponsors listed.

308. Elisabeth WARNER-3315 (Maria SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER,Maria Elizabeth) was born 29 Jun 1771 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened1771 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 10 Sep 1850 in Carlisle, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.BIRTH: Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Nicolas Warner,Maria". Sponsors: "Jacob Schefer and wife".

MARRIAGE: Married at Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Elisabeth married (MRIN:1610) Abraham KNISKERN-2944, son of Johan Peter KNISKERN-3243and Anna Catharina KEYSER-5194 (MRIN:1609), on 16 Nov 1794. Abraham was born 2 Nov 1765in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1765 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died19 Jul 1854 in Carlisle, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Johan Peter Kniskern,Catharina" Sponsors: "Abraham Kayser, Maria Elisabeth York"

RESIDENCE: Lived at Carlisle, Schoharie Co., NY USA.WILL: Will made 25 May 1836 and probated 17 Jun 1856.

Abraham and Elisabeth had the following children:

+ 964 F i. Maria KNISKERN-8909 was born 13 Feb 1798.

+ 965 M ii. Philip KNISKERN-8910 was born 1 Jun 1800 and died 27 Feb 1881.

966 F iii. Gertrude KNISKERN-71992 was born 20 Jun 1803 and was christened 2 Jul 1803.

967 F iv. Catherine KNISKERN-8911 was born 7 Sep 1805.Catherine married (MRIN:4458) RICHTMYER-68067. RICHTMYER was born about 1805.

968 F v. Anatia KNISKERN-8912 was born 12 Apr 1806 and was christened 10 May 1806.Anatia married (MRIN:25022) John TILLAPAUGH-70178. John was born about1806.

969 M vi. Severinus KNISKERN-8913 was born 15 Mar 1812 and was christened 26 Apr1812.

+ 970 M vii. Abraham A. KNISKERN-8916 was born 12 Mar 1815 and died 16 Jul 1902.

+ 971 F viii. Hannah KNISKERN-8914 was born 13 Apr 1816 and died before 1836.

+ 972 F ix. Gertrude KNISKERN-8915 was born 1 Jan 1818.309. Maria WARNER-3316 (Maria SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER,Maria Elizabeth) was born 26 Apr 1773 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1773 inSchoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. She died 16 Sep 1853.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Nicolas Werner, Maria"Sponsors: "Jurgen Werner and wife"

CONFIRMATION: 1796, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

MARRIAGE: "Maria Warner married Henry Hynds, son of William Hynds".

(Willis Warner)Maria married (MRIN:1861) Henry HYNDS-9836, son of William HYNDS-9786 and CatarinaSCHOOLCRAFT-9788 (MRIN:4801). Henry was born 9 Apr 1767. He died 9 Jan 1852.They had the following children:

+ 973 F i. Maria (Polly) Mary HYNDS-9845 was born 30 Jan 1796.

+ 974 M ii. Peter HYNDS-9365 was born 20 Apr 1800 and died 24 Aug 1864.

+ 975 M iii. John HYNDS-6294 was born 7 Jun 1802 and died 26 Jun 1889.

976 M iv. Abram HYNDS-9840 was born about 1804 in Seward, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.OCCUPATION: "Abram Hynds, 3rd son of Henry, was the first merchant of Hyndsville. Hebuilt the brick store occupied later by Philip P. Hilton."Abram married (MRIN:4825) Cornelia-9841. Cornelia was born about 1804.

+ 977 F v. Lany Magdalena HYNDS-8710 was born 30 Oct 1806 and died 21 Mar 1887.

311. Jacob WARNER-3317 (Maria SCHAEFFER, Jacob E. SCHAEFFER, Johannes SCHAEFFER,Maria Elizabeth) was born 27 Feb 1776 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY and was christened 1776 inSchoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. He died about 1868 in , , KA, USA and was buried in , , KA, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. Parents: "Nicolas Werner, Maria"Sponsors: "Jacob Schaffer, son of Jacob, Maria Bauch"

NOTE: Researcher David L. Thurber states that probably (with a question mark)Jacob died in Kansas. And healso gives as his wife, Gertrude Kennedy, but gives no other information on her.

MARRIAGE: Recorded: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY. "Jacob Werner, groom,Geertruyda Canada, bride"

BURIAL: David L. Thurber says that wife, Gertrude, is buried: "Stone in Cobleskill Rural Free Cemetery". Heemigrated to Kansas, died there, but left his wife home in Schoharie or did she die in Kansas and then her bodywas shipped back for burial?

NOTES: David L. Thurber, 29 July 1993: "I know that Josephus Warner (Jacob's 9th child), went to Kansassomewhere between 1855 and 1860 and died there about 1891 (newspaper article), and I suppose that Jacob went with him. Some rather informal material sent to me by a collateral descendant, Col. Chuck Borst, says that he d.ae 92. Some day I will pursue the Kansas angle."Jacob married (MRIN:1862) Gertrude (Charity) KENNEDY-5774, daughter of Thomas Power KENNEDY-6299 and Engeltie BECKER-6300 (MRIN:2933), on 21 Jan 1798 in Schoharie,Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Gertrude was born 1 Sep 1778 in Cambridge, Washington Co., NY and waschristened 1778 in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer Co., NY. She died 15 Jan 1846 in Richmondville,Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1846 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: David L. Thurber states: "(prob.) Cambridge, (then) Albany Co., NY USA.

BAPTISM: Reformed Church, Schaghticoke, Rensselaer Co., NY USA. Info from researcher David L. Thurber.

CONFIRMATION: (Willis Warner) "Mrs. Gertrude Warner, age 23, confirmed, 1801." Recorded: ReformedChurch, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

DEATH: "Age 67 yrs 4 mos 14 da."BURIAL: "Stone in Cobleskill Rural Free Cemetery", Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

NOTES: David L. Thurber, 29 July 1993: "Charity Kennedy was descended, on her mother's side, from earlySchoharie Dutch (etc.) families, including Peter Vrooman. I know much less about the Kennedy side although hergrandfather, James Kennedy, was in the Hudson Valley by the 1750's. Evidently her grandfather, David Becker,was part of a group migration to what is now Washington Co., NY, but Charity Kennedy and some of her brothersand sisters returned to Schoharie before 1800." Letter from DLT, 19 Sep 1993 giving more details: "6. GertrudeKennedy Warner d. in 1846, BEFORE her family left for Kansas. She was not abandoned or shipped home. 7.With reference to Gertrude Kennedy, ..........Incidentally, one of the benefits of the research I have done thissummer is that I found that Thomas Kennedy moved to Cobleskill with his whole family ca. 1790. I have foundreferences to all Charity's siblings in Schoharie churches."

Jacob and Gertrude had the following children:

+ 978 M i. Nicholas I. WARNER-6301 was born 29 Aug 1799.

979 M ii. David WARNER-6304 was born 20 Sep 1802 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY,USA.RESIDENCE: David L. Thurber says, "Lived in Warnerville, Schoharie Co.".

+ 980 M iii. George I. WARNER-16929 was born 1804 and died 1873.

981 M iv. Thomas WARNER-6305 was born 8 Jan 1805 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 17 Feb 1805 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Lawyersville, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.Parents: "Jacob Werner, Gertrude Kennedy" Sponsors: None listed

+ 982 F v. Anna WARNER-6306 was born 14 Sep 1806 and died 11 Jul 1891.

983 F vi. Maria WARNER-6308 was born 23 Feb 1809 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY,USA and was christened 26 Feb 1809 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. Shedied 1845 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was buried 1845.

BIRTH: David L. Thurber says "Born in Warnerville, Schoharie Co., NY" - Town ofRichmondville. Schoharie Co., NY USA. John Daniel Shafer, Pastor of the Reformed Church at Schoharie." Parents: "Jacob Werner,Gertraud, his wife" Sponsors: "F & M"Ephraim married (MRIN:3216) Maria MANN-6382 about 1840. Maria was born about 1820.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Werner & Gertrude" Sponsors: None listed.

MARRIAGE: "Prob. Joseph W. Courter". An added note: "A Maria Werner and William J. Weidman were married at St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Schoharie, 18 January 1829. The witnesses were Jacob Werner and Adam Weidman. However, this Maria was not necessarily the daughter of Jacob Warner of Warnerville". This information from: David L. Thurber, 59 W. Forest Ave., Teaneck, NJ 07666. Willis Warner says her husband was this William J. Weidman. Who's correct?

DEATH: Cobleskill Center, T-Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

Maria married (MRIN:3158) Joseph W. COURTIER-6309 about 1829. Joseph was born about 1809.

984 M vii. Solomon WARNER-6310 was born 8 Feb 1811 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1811 in Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died 14 Nov 1899 in Tuscon, , AZ, USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Werner, Gertraud" Sponsors: Parents

+ 985 F viii. Rebecca WARNER-6311 was born 15 Mar 1813 and died 26 Jan 1890.

986 F ix. Catherine WARNER-6378 was born 4 Apr 1815 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 23 Apr 1815 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Luthern Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Werner & Gertrude" Sponsors: None listed Baptized as "Katy"

987 M x. Josephus WARNER-6379 was born 4 Jun 1817 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 8 Jun 1817 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA. He died about Jul 1891 in , , KS, USA.

BIRTH: Warnerville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded: Zion Lutheran Church, Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY USA. Parents: "Jacob Werner and Gertraud m.n Kennedy" ("m.n." - married name) Sponsors: Parents

NOTES: David L. Thurber, 29 July 1993: "I know that Josephus Warner went to Kansas somewhere between 1855 and 1860 and died there about 1891 (newspaper article), and I suppose that Jacob went with him. Some rather informal material sent to me by a collateral descendant, Col. Church Borst, says that he d. ae 92. Some day I will pursue the Kansas angle."

Josephus married (MRIN:3215) Lucy Ann RYDER-6380 about 1837. Lucy was born about 1817.

988 M xi. Ephraim WARNER-6381 was born 8 Oct 1820 in Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY, USA and was christened 1820 in Cobleskill, Schoharie Co., NY, USA.

BIRTH: Warnerville, T-Richmondville, Schoharie Co., NY USA.

BAPTISM: Recorded in the "loose leaf record of the Baptismal and Marriage records of Rev. John Daniel Shafer, Pastor of the Reformed Church at Schoharie." Parents: "Jacob Werner, Gertraud, his wife" Sponsors: "F & M"

Ephraim married (MRIN:3216) Maria MANN-6382 about 1840. Maria was born about 1820.

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12/17/2005, Ron Branfort added the following:

I have additional information on Josephus Warner 6379 Schaeffer 5th Gen pg. 26.

He is buried in Eureka Cemetery about 2 miles south of Manhattan, Riley Co. KS.  The stone reads:

Josephus Warner
June 4, 1817 -  June 24, 1881
Lucy Ann Warner
Mar. 29, 1820 - Sept 18, 1858
Mary Eveline Warner
Sept. 3 1849 - Sept. 8, 1857

I am a descendant of Josephus.  Also have pictures of the grave stones and other information.  There are other Warners in the cemetery.

Attached is a picture of the stone in Eureka cemetery.  The author notes that he planned to pursue the Kansas angle so this may help him out.  They owned several acres of farm land adjacent to the cemetery.  Josephus and Lucy (Ryder, Rider) Warner had the following children:
Addison R Warner b 8/18/1840 d 12/15/1861
Lysander Warner b 10/29/1844 d 7/22/1852
Thomas Sanford Warner b 2/4/1845 d 5/9/1930 (my gggrandfather)
Mary Eveline Warner b 9/3/1849 d 9/8/1857
John Ephrim Warner b 5/28/1854 d bef. 1939
Anna Cordelia b 5/31/1856 d 8/19/1939

Thomas Sanford moved to Oak Hill, Kansas and married Elizabeth Alcey Baker 7/15/1868.  They are buried in unmarked graves in Greenwood Cemetery, Clay County, Clay Center, Kansas.  I have additional info is anyone is interested.
trbranfort@cox.net

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