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THE WINDECKERS AND RELATED FAMILIES

A Family History donated by: Harry Windecker

Descendants of Johann Hartman Windecker

Generation No. 3

7. HENDRICK6 WINDECKER (JOHANN GEORG5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1737 in New York, and died Abt. 1815 in North Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. He married DOROTHY PICKERT. She was born Abt. 1743 in New York. Henry Windecker was a loyalist and moved his family to Canada.

Children of HENDRICK WINDECKER and DOROTHY PICKERT are:
i. CATHERINE7 WINDECKER, b. 1760, Pennsylvania.
ii. ELIZABETH WINDECKER, b. 1763; m. DANIEL YOUNG, 1782; b. 1749, New York; d. 1836, Barton, Ontario, Canada.
18. iii. GEORGE WINDECKER, b. 1769, Pennsylvania; d. 1845, North Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.
iv. MARY MAGDALEN WINDECKER, b. 1771, Pennsylvania; d. November 1837, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. Burial: November 06, 1837, Fort Erie, Ontario.
v. BARBARA WINDECKER, b. July 19, 1774, Penn Township, Snyder, Pennsylvania; d. September 07, 1862.
vi. MARGARET WINDECKER, b. 1775, Penn Township, Snyder, Pennsylvania.

8. GEORGE C.6 COUNTRYMAN (MARIA5 WINDECKER, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) He married CHRISTIANA DIEFENDORF.

Child of GEORGE COUNTRYMAN and CHRISTIANA DIEFENDORF is:
19. i. ELIZABETH7 COUNTRYMAN.

9. ANNA BARBARA6 WINDECKER (FREDERICK5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1747, and died 1805. She married JOHN KELLER 1767 in Stone Arabia, New York, son of JOHANNIS KELLER. He was born 1740, and died 1806.

Child of ANNA WINDECKER and JOHN KELLER is:
20. i. JOHN7 KELLER, b. 1771; d. 1857.

10. GERTRAUT6 WINDECKER (FREDERICK5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1756. She married JACOBUS VAN SLYKE February 22, 1774. He was born 1753.

Children of GERTRAUT WINDECKER and JACOBUS VAN SLYKE are:
21. i. GARRETT7 VAN SLYKE, b. Abt. 1777; d. 1851.
ii. NICHOLAS VAN SLYKE, b. Abt. 1780; m. ELIZABETH KILTS, January 22, 1822.
iii. JACOBUS VAN SLYKE, b. November 12, 1784.
iv. MARGARETHA VAN SLYKE, b. July 14, 1785.
v. ANNA VAN SLYKE, b. September 28, 1787.
vi. CATHERINA VAN SLYKE, b. Bef. June 15, 1790.
vii. FREDERICK VAN SLYKE, b. Bef. July 12, 1792.
viii. BARBARA VAN SLYKE, b. 1795.

11. JOHN6 WINDECKER (FREDERICK5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1762, and died December 19, 1855 in Manheim, New York. Burial: Manheim, New York. He married CATHERINE KELLER March 06, 1791 in German Flats, New York, daughter of HENRY KELLER and MARGARET (?). She was born January 17, 1774, and died April 17, 1842.

Children of JOHN WINDECKER and CATHERINE KELLER are:
22. i. BARBARA7 WINDECKER, b. October 11, 1791.
23. ii. FREDERICK WINDECKER, b. January 07, 1796; d. July 18, 1842.
24. iii. MAGDALENA WINDECKER.

12. FREDERICK6 WINDECKER (FREDERICK5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born April 06, 1768 in Manheim, New York, and died Abt. 1822 in Manheim, New York. He married ELISABETHA ANNA KELLER October 02, 1795 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, daughter of HENRY KELLER and MARGARET (?). She was born May 09, 1776 in Manheim, New York, and died in Manheim, New York.

Children of FREDERICK WINDECKER and ELISABETHA KELLER are:
25. i. CATHERINE7 WINDECKER, b. April 07, 1799; d. September 22, 1850.
26. ii. JOHN FREDERICK WINDECKER, b. June 24, 1801, Manheim, Herkimer, New York; d. February 02, 1892, Manheim, Herkimer, New York.
iii. BARBARA WINDECKER, b. October 07, 1803.
27. iv. MARIA WINDECKER, b. May 13, 1805; d. 1846.
v. ANNA WINDECKER, b. May 21, 1807.
28. vi. ELIZABETH WINDECKER, b. September 17, 1809; d. 1902.
vii. DAVID WINDECKER, b. May 28, 1812.
viii. MOSES WINDECKER, b. March 12, 1815.
29. ix. SARAH WINDECKER, b. March 08, 1816.

13. NICHOLAS6 WINDECKER (CONRAD5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born August 09, 1754, and died May 20, 1818. He married POLLY (?). She was born May 1755, and died December 1816.

Child of NICHOLAS WINDECKER and POLLY (?) is:
i. THOMAS7 WINDECKER.

14. JACOB6 WINDECKER (CONRAD5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1758, and died September 24, 1831. Burial: Lowville, Lewis, New York. He married MARGARET RHONE March 06, 1792.

Children of JACOB WINDECKER and MARGARET RHONE are:
30. i. JOHN7 WINDECKER, b. Abt. 1802, Herkimer County, New York; d. Abt. August 15, 1883, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
31. ii. JACOB JR. WINDECKER, b. February 10, 1805, Herkimer County, New York; d. September 20, 1886.
iii. POLLY WINDECKER.
iv. ELSA WINDECKER.
v. KATHERINE WINDECKER.
vi. REBECCA WINDECKER.

15. CATHERINE6 WINDECKER (CONRAD5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born Abt. 1760. She married CONRAD HARESS.

Child of CATHERINE WINDECKER and CONRAD HARESS is:
i. JACOB7 HARESS, b. March 02, 1784.

16. EVA6 WINDECKER (CONRAD5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born 1769, and died November 27, 1830. She married WILLIAM KILTS January 04, 1790 in Palatine, Montgomery, New York, son of JOHANN KILTS and MARIA HILTS. He was born February 19, 1769 in Palatine, Montgomery, New York, and died October 08, 1857 in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York.

Children of EVA WINDECKER and WILLIAM KILTS are:
i. NICHOLAS7 KILTS, m. MARIE DAEGERT.
ii. CONRAD KILTS, b. May 02, 1795; d. March 19, 1878; m. POLLY RALSTON; b. August 11, 1796.
iii. ELIZABETH KILTS, m. NICHOLAS VAN SLYKE, January 22, 1822; b. Abt. 1780.

17. LEAH6 WINDECKER (CONRAD5, JOHANN HARTMAN4, NICOLAUS3, NICOLAUS2, HENRICH1) was born Abt. 1770. She married PETER KNISKERN
Child of LEAH WINDECKER and PETER KNISKERN is:
i. ANNA7 KNISKERN, b. Bef. March 06, 1790.

Copyright © 2001. Harry Windecker. All rights reserved.

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