Johann Nicholas Herchmer

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Johann Nicholas Herchmer (Herkimer)

Also Known As: "John"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Fort Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, United States
Death: October 15, 1809 (38)
United States (Murdered/Beaten to death by 2 blacksmiths)
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Johan Jost Herkimer, Jr., Rev. War UEL and Maria “Mary” Stoddard Herkimer
Husband of Charlotte Purdy
Father of Mary Catherine Fitch; Martha Herchmer; Jane Wartman; Charlotte Yost Herchmer; Lawrence Herchmer and 4 others
Brother of Lawrence Lorenz Herchmer; Jacob Herchmer; Catharine Markland; Jane Anderson and Mary Hamilton

Managed by: Louise Marjorie Trend
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About Johann Nicholas Herchmer

Johan N. Herchmer: *Nicholas, a “yeoman,” and his brothers Lawrence, merchant in Kingston, and Jacob, a merchant in York, and their Sisters, **Catharine (Mrs. Markland) and Jane (Mrs. Anderson), applied for confirmation to them of lands in the Township of Kingston, in the eastern addition of the Township, and On the west side of the Grand River Cataraqui (D. W. Smith Papers Vol. B PP 183, 299, 301, 302). Mrs. Markland and Jacob Herchmer, on applying for land as Loyalists, were granted 600 acres each as “the Son and the Daughter of a Captain” (U. C. Land Book C. P 61).(Burial:Nicholas Herchmer ,Cataraqui United Church Cemetery ,Kingston,Frontenac


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Possibly murdered

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Johann Nicholas Herchmer's Timeline

1771
January 24, 1771
Fort Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, United States
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Fort Herkimer, New York
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Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
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