Col. Johannes Knickerbacker Family Bible
Holy Bible in Dutch; Dordrecht, Jacob en Hendrick Keur, 1741.

Contains the records in Dutch and English of Col. Johannes Knickerbacker
(1723-1802) and Rebecca Fonda, his wife, with their descendants for three
generations.  It passed into the hands of strangers but was purchased from
them by Miss Katheryne Knickerbacker Viele, a great-granddaughter of Col.
Knickerbacker, who has presented it to the New York State Library at Albany,
N. Y.

Joh's Knickerbacker zyn boeck of Bybil Gekogt van pietrus Kurtineus to New
york Pris £. 3: 13: Siptember Den 19, 1763.

1723th Mart 17th Es gebooren John+Knickerbacker en mir Vrou Rabeckka
Fonda is geboren in Het Yar 1718 April 14th in wi zin getrout in het yar.

1750 Februware 17th; 1751 Jannewary 29, na De oude Styl is Gebooren myn
Soon Johannis,

1753 Jannewary 19th de Newe Styl is gebooren myn Dockter Annatie

1754 november 19 na De newe Styl is geboren myn Twe Docktors Neiltie en
Eliesabeth.

Abraham Viele en Annaie Knickerbacker Getrout July 5: 1771 En Mine Son
Johannis Geboren in het yar 1774 (20th March ----En Myn Doghter Eva
Geboren 27th Jany 1779.

Be it Remembered tha Annaie Viele, wife of Abraham Viele Departed this Life
on the 15th of Febuary A.D. 1826 at 11o'clock in the Morning aged Seventy
Three Years and twenty six Days.

Be it Remembered that Abraham Viele departed this (life) on the 18th August
1829 at 12 of noon aged Eighty four years and two Days.

Be it Remembered that Johannis Knickerbacker departed this life on the 16th
Day of August 1802 at a Quarter past ten in the Morning aged Seventy Nine
Years fore Months and twenty one Days. and his Wife Rebecca on the 6 Day
of Jan'y 1800 About 8 o'c in the morning.

Abraham Viele Born August 16th1745.


Taken from the book: The Colonial Dames of the State of New York,
Genealogical Records, Manuscript entries of Births, Deaths, and Marriages,
taken from Family Bibles 1581-1917.
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