John P. Ketcham

Male 1784 - 1870  (86 years)


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  • Name John P. Ketcham 
    Born 1784  Clay Pitts, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Mar 1870  Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Union Cemetery, Sayville, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22415  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2022 

    Family Mary A. Van Sise,   b. 1822, Oyster Bay, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1897, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. James S. Ketcham,   b. Jan 1850, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1938, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F8318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Clay Pitts is now Northport

      Born in Clay Pitts (now Northport), he was the son of Caleb Ketcham and Abigail Rogers, the husband of Mary Van Sise, whom he married about 1845 and father of Albert (married Sarah Catherine, married Sarah Erickson Benjamin), John P. (married Katherine C. Dunn), James S. (married Sarah Josephine Greene, married Alice J.), Abraham Morris (married Mary Jane Wells), Anna E. (married Samuel Augustus Howard), William S. (married Sadie Fredwell), and Sarah Caroline Ketcham (married Robert Rowlinson Holmes).
      In 1850, John Ketcham, aged 66, was living in Huntington, NY, with his wife, Mary Ketcham, aged 25, and children, Elbert Ketcham, aged 6, John Ketcham, aged 3, and James S. Ketcham, aged 10 months. John was shown to be a fisherman.
      In 1860, John Ketcham, aged 70, was living in Islip, NY, with his wife, Mary Ketcham, aged 36, and children, Albert Ketcham, aged 17, John Ketcham, aged 13, James Ketcham, aged 9, Anna Ketcham, aged 6, and Abraham M. Ketcham, aged 4. John, the elder, was shown to be a bayman.

      Obituary - Sayville, March 1, (1870), after a short illness, John Ketcham, aged 87.

      In 1870, His wife, Mary, was living in Islip, in the home of her son, John, who was shown as head of household.
      (Long Island Surnames; 1850, 1860, 1870 US Federal Census; South Side Signal., March 05, 1870, Page 2)