William Sebring Kirkpatrick

The New Netherland Ancestors of

WILLIAM SEBRING KIRKPATRICK



House of Representatives, State Attorney General




       __Newton Kirkpartick1
      |
WILLIAM SEBRING KIRKPATRICK1
      |
      |                                   __Roelof Seubring7
      |                                  |
      |                              __Jan Roelofszen Sebring5,6
      |                             |    |
      |                             |    |__(__)7
      |                             |
      |                         __Roelof Janszen Sebring5
      |                        |    |
      |                        |    |     __Dr. Johannes Theodorus Polhemus
      |                        |    |    |
      |                        |    |__Adrianna Polhemus6
      |                        |         |
      |                        |         |__Cathrina vander Werven
      |                        |
      |                    __Johannes Sebring4
      |                   |    |
      |                   |    |          __Dirck Volkertszen5
      |                   |    |         |
      |                   |    |     __Volkert Dirckszen5
      |                   |    |    |    |
      |                   |    |    |    |     __Ghislain Vingé5
      |                   |    |    |    |    |
      |                   |    |    |    |__Christina Vigné5
      |                   |    |    |         |
      |                   |    |    |         |__Adrienne Cuvellier5
      |                   |    |    |
      |                   |    |__Chrystyntje Volkertse5
      |                   |         |
      |                   |         |__Annetje Phillipse Langelan5
      |                   |
      |               __John Sebring3
      |              |    |
      |              |    |          __Adrian Hendrickszen Aten4,8
      |              |    |         |
      |              |    |     __Jan Aten4,9,10
      |              |    |    |    |
      |              |    |    |    |__Lisbeth Thomas Lubbertse4,8
      |              |    |    |
      |              |    |__Elinor Aten4,11
      |              |         |
      |              |         |     __Capt. Thomas Skillman4,10
      |              |         |    |
      |              |         |__Elizabeth Skillman4,9,10
      |              |              |
      |              |              |__Sara Petit10
      |              |
      |          __Thomas Sebring2
      |         |    |
      |         |    |     __Thomas Smith3
      |         |    |    |
      |         |    |__Anna Smith3
      |         |         |
      |         |         |__Sarah (__)3
      |         |
      |     __William L. Sebring1
      |    |    |
      |    |    |     __Captain Jacob Weygandt2
      |    |    |    |
      |    |    |__Susannah Weygandt2
      |    |         |
      |    |         |__Catherine (__)2
      |    |
      |__Susan Sebring1
	   |
	   |__Elizabeth Davis1



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Biography of WILLIAM SEBRING KIRKPATRICK

 
KIRKPATRICK, William Sebring, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Easton, Northampton County, Pa., April 21, 1844; attended the public schools and Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.; studied law; was admitted to the bar October 2, 1865, and commenced practice in Easton; solicitor of Easton 1866-1874; teacher in the Easton public schools in 1868 and 1869; appointed president judge of the third judicial district in 1874; member of the faculty of Lafayette College 1875-1877 and member of the board of trustees 1890-1932; presided temporarily over the Republican State convention in 1882; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1884; attorney general of Pennsylvania 1887-1891; lecturer on municipal law at Lafayette College; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1894 to the Fifty-fourth Congress; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1899); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth Congress; resumed the practice of law; died in Easton, Pa., November 3, 1932; interment in Easton Cemetery.
 

 


Notes and Sources


   1.  Sebring, Walter Wilson, and Sebring, John Cletus, Sebring Collections -
       The Genealogy and History of the Family.  Kansas City:  Yearbook House,
       1975.  237-238.
   2.  ibid., p. 236.
   3.  ibid., p. 189.
   4.  ibid., p. 163.
   5.  ibid., p. 157-161.
   6.  ibid., p. 12-20.
   7.  ibid., p. 4.
   8.  Lamb, Alan J., An Aten Genealogy.  Santa Fe:  Alan J. Lamb Publications,
       1997.  1-6.
   9.  Ibid., p. 11-12.
  10.  Skillman, William Jones, "The Skillmans of America and Their Kin,"  The
       New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 37 (1906):  22-26, 91-96,
       167-173, 277-282; 38 (1907):  29-34, 103-112, 193-199, 294-302; 39
       (1908):  51-57, 84-91, 158-166, 285-292.
  11.  Elinor is not mentioned in "An Aten Genealogy."  However she is mentioned
       in the will of John Aeten, of Somerset County, New Jersey, dated 20
       August 1742 and proved 13 March 1743 ["Daughter - Elizabeth Smith, who
       has children, Mary Sebrant, and Eleanor Sebrant."  Lib. D, p. 136]

 

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