Nicholas Herkimer

Nicholas Herkimer

male, deceased (1777)
Herkimer Home State Historic Site, Militia general in the American Revolution, New York militiamen in the American Revolution, Electoral Palatinate, American Revolutionary War killed in action, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork…Tryon County
Nicholas Herkimer (c. 1728-August 16, 1777) was a militia general in the American Revolutionary War, who died of wounds after the Battle of...
John Herkimer

John Herkimer

male, deceased (1848)
New York state court judge, United States Congress, New York politician, jurist, war of 1812, American…from New York, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
John Herkimer was an American jurist and U.S. Congressman from New York. Herkimer was born in Tryon County, New York in 1773, and was a nephew of...
Owen D. Young

Owen D. Young

male, deceased (1962)
Time Magazine Person of the Year, entrepreneur, New York politician, rca, Boston University alumni, diplomat…fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
Owen D. Young (October 27 1874 - July 11 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference...
Eliphalet Remington

Eliphalet Remington

male, deceased (1861)
northwest territory, American, Business Person, Blacksmiths, Mohawk Valley, engineer…fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork, herkimer county
Eliphalet Remington (October 28 1793 - August 12 1861) designed the Remington rifle. He was born in 1793 in the town of Suffield, Connecticut, to...
Jonas Platt

Jonas Platt

male, deceased (1834)
Member of the New York Assembly, from New York, new york state senator, federalist party, new york state senate, federalist…herkimer county, Oneida County, New York State Assembly, New York Supreme Court, Clinton County
Jonas Platt was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. He was born in Poughkeepsie, New...

John Nicholson

male, deceased (1820)
Republican, from New York, New York lawyer, Herkimer, United States Representative, NYCongDel…fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
John Nicholson (born 1765; died January 20, 1820) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Herkimer, he received a limited...
Adam Helmer

Adam Helmer

male, deceased (1830)
Mohawk Valley, new york state, Continental Army officer, Adam F. Helmer, Drums Along the Mohawk, American Revolutionary War…from Cayuga County, New York, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
Adam F. Helmer (c.1754 - April 9, 1830) was revered as an American Revolutionary War hero among those of the Mohawk Valley and surrounding regions...
James Hadley

James Hadley

male, deceased (1872)
Yale University, American, Armenian language, from New Haven, Connecticut, Greek Grammar, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork…new testament
James Hadley (March 10 1821 - November 14 1872), American scholar, was born in Fairfield, Herkimer County, New York, where his father was professor...
Thomas Fitzgerald

Thomas Fitzgerald

male, deceased (1855)
Indiana state court judge, Michigan state court judge, Member of the Indiana House of Representatives, Member of the Michigan House of Representatives, U.S. Army, Irish-American…from Michigan, from Indiana, Berrien County, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
Thomas Fitzgerald (April 10 1796 - March 25 1855) was an American politician who served as a judge and state legislator in both Indiana and...
John Tunnicliff

John Tunnicliff

male, deceased (1800)
Episcopalian, tory, From Derbyshire, from Dutchess County, New York, fromHerkimerCounty, NewYork
John Tunnicliff (c.1725 - January, 1800) was a prominent landowner and presumed Tory in Otsego County, New York. He was born in Derbyshire,...