Johannes married.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 2 M i. Charles Hildebrant 1 2 was born in 1761 3 and died in 1846 in Niagara Co., NY 3.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Revolutionary War Service. Charles' widow applied for pension benefits based on his Revolutionary War service, but they were denied. This suggests that there was not enough proof that he actually served.
2. Census; 1840; Niagara Co., NY 4. 1840 U.S. Census for Niagara Co., NY
Page 62
Head of Household: Hildebrant, Charles.
Free White Males:
Under 5 years of age: 1
20 to 30 years of age: 2
70 to 80 years of age: 1
Free White Females:
50 to 60 years of age: 1.
Charles married Lydia Butler 2 on 4 Oct 1797 in Greenfield, NJ 3.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 3 M i. Robert Hildebrant was born on 8 Apr 1802 in Springtown, Warren Co., New Jersey 2, died on 28 Jan 1848 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 2 and was buried in Munsell Cemetery, Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 5.
4 M ii. Frederick Hildebrant was born on 21 May 1803 in New Jersey 7 and was baptized on 24 May 1803 in Spruce Run, New Jersey 8.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1840; Niagara Co., NY 4. 1840 U.S. Census for Niagara Co., NY
Page 61
Head of Household: Hildebrant, Frederick.
Free White Males:
5 to 10 years of age: 1
30 to 40 years of age: 1
Free White Females:
Under 5 years of age: 2
5 to 10 years of age: 1
20 to30 years of age: 1
5 M iii. Philip Hildebrant was born in Jul 1805 in New Jersey.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1860; Wilson, Niagara Co., NY 9. 1860 U.S. Census for Wilson, Niagara Co., NY
Page no. 53, Dwelling no. 48, Film # 803822
Head of Household: Hilderbrant, Phillip, age 55, male, laborer, value of
personal property $25, born in NJ.
Almina, age 23, female, born in NY.
Lydia, age 7, female, born in NY.
Sophia, age 5, female, born in NY.
John, age 3, male, born in NY.
Mary E., age 2, female, born in NY.
6 M iv. Ruel Hildebrant 3 was born on 6 Jun 1809 in New Jersey 7.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Lockport, Niagara Co., NY 10. 1850 U.S. Census for Lockport, Niagara Co., NY
Film # 444276, Page no. 134, Dwelling no. 1889, Family no. 8034,
Enumerated 23 Aug 1850
Head of Household: Hilderbrant, Ruel, age 39, male, laborer, born in NJ.
Olive, age 26, female, born in NY
Eliza, age 9, female, born in NY, attending school
Amanda, age 7, female, born in NY, attending school
James, age 5, male, born in NY, attending school2. Census; 1860; Royalton Twp, Niagara Co., NY 11. 1860 U.S. Census for Royalton, Niagara Co., NY
Page 546, Dwelling no. 737, Family no. 761 (same film)
Head of Household: Hildabrant, R.H., age 50, male, farm laborer, value of
personal property $300, born in NJ.
Olive, age 37, female, born in NY.
Eliza, age 18, female, servant, born in NY.
Amanda, age 16, female, born in NY, attended school
James H., age 14, male, born in NY, attended school
George, age 7, male, born in NY, attended school w
Minerva, age 4, female, born in NY.
Ida, age 2, female, born in NY.
Page no. 565, Family no. 902, Film # 803822
Hilderbrant, Amanda (In household of B.O. Beadel, age 35, and Maria, age 24), age 16, female, servant, born in NY.
7 M v. Samuel Hildebrant 7 was born on 12 Dec 1811 in New Jersey 7.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1840; Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 12. Hildebrant, Robert NY NIAGARA CO. LOCKPORT 060 1840
1840 U.S. Census for Niagara Co., NY Page 60
Head of Household: Hildebrant, Robert.
Free White Males:
Under 5 years of age: 2
5 to 10 years of age: 1
10 to 15 years of age: 1
20 to 30 years of age: 1
30 to 40 years of age: 1
Free White Females:
Under 5 years of age: 1
10 to 15 years of age: 1
30 to 40 years of age: 1
Robert married Polly (Maria) Frey, daughter of Solomon Frey and Maria Eva Sitler, on 25 Aug 1825 in Seneca County, NY 6. (Polly (Maria) Frey was born on 3 Jan 1809 in Richmond Twp., Berks Co., PA and died in 1900 in Livingston Co., MI.)
Documented events in her life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13. Polly Hildebrant, 41, F, [blank], $800, Penn
Solomon Hildebrant, 23, M, Farmer, NY
Charles Hildebrant, 20, M, Cooper, NY
Sanford Hildebrant, 18, M, Farmer, NY
Robert Hildebrant, ?, M, [blank], NY
Polly Hildebrant, 14, F, [blank], NY
Ruel Hildebrant, 11, M, [blank], NY
Judy Hildebrant, 8, F, [blank], NY
John Hildebrant, 5, M, [blank], NY
Adelaide Hildebrant, 3, F, [blank], NY2. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 14. Solomon Hildebrant, 34, M, Farmer, $2400, $650, New York
Polly Hildebrant, 54, F, [blank], New York
John Hildebrant, 15, M, [blank], New York
Adilaide Hildebrant, 13, F, [blank], New York
Children from this marriage were:
8 M i. Solomon Hildebrant 15 was born on 5 Sep 1826 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 14.
3. Town Office; 1861; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 17. Elected to the office of Highway Commissioner
4. VR - Marriage; 1863; Livingston Co., MI 18. Married Hattie A. Coleman.
5. Town Office; 1864; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 17. Elected to the office of Highway Commissioner.
6. Town Office; 1867; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 17. Elected to the office of Highway Commissioner
7. Residence; 1868; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 19. Listed as one of five settlers in Section 10; settled in 1842
8. Census; 5 Aug 1870; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 20. Solomon Hildebrant, 45, M, W, Farmer, 6000, 1050, New York
Harriet Hildebrant, 35, F, W, Keeping House, New York9. Lands Recorded; 1895; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 21. Solomon Hildebrant is shown holding 273 acres in the north-west quarter of Howell Township. The land has the Shiawassee River and Crandall Road running through it north to south,
9 F ii. Lydia Hildebrant was born on 7 Jul 1828 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 22, died on 29 Oct 1912 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI and was buried in West Howell / Fleming Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 23. Lydia Marr, 32, F, New York, living with husband Jesse, and children.
2. Census; 9 Aug 1870; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 24. Marr, Lydia, 43, F, W, Keeping House, New York; living with husband Jesse & children.
Lydia married Jesse Marr 25 26, son of John Marr and Esther Noble, on 4 Feb 1847 in Livingston Co., MI. (Jesse Marr was born on 13 Nov 1823 in Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada 26, died on 8 Nov 1874 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 26 27 and was buried in West Howell / Fleming Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 26.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. Organizations; 1853; Livingston Co., MI 28. Charter member of the Livingston County Agricultural Society
2. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 23. Jesse Marr, 35, M, Farmer, $2000, $300, Canada West;
Lydia Marr, 32, F, New York;
Ransom Marr, 11 M, Mich;
Chalista Marr, 7, F, Mich;
Urias Marr, 4, M, Mich;
Clarissa Marr, 3, F, Mich;
Lewis Marr, 4/12, M, Mich3. Residence; 1868; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 19. Listed as one of six settlers in Section 8 [two of the others being his brothers Cyrus & Harlem]; settled in 1839
4. Town Office; 1868; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 17. Elected to office of Highway Commissioner.
5. Census; 9 Aug 1870; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 24. Marr, Jesse, 47, M, W, Farmer, Canada West;
Marr, Lydia, 43, F, W, Keeping House, New York;
Marr, Ransom, 21, M, W, Works on Farm, Michigan;
Marr, Calista, 17, F, W, At Home, Michigan;
Marr, Darius, 15, M, W, At Home, Michigan;
Marr, Clarissa, 13, F, W, At School, Michigan;
Marr, Lewis, 11, M, W, At School, Michigan;
Marr, John, 7, M, W, , Michigan;
Marr, Douglas, 6, M, W, , Michigan;
Marr, Caroline, 4, F, W, , Michigan;
Marr, Ellen, 1, F, W, , Michigan6. VR - Death; 8 Nov 1874; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 29. 51 years of age of typhoid fever.
7. Lands Recorded; 1875; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30. Jesse Marr is shown holding 130 acres on the 1875 Howell Twp. plat map. The land is located in the north west corner of the township, on Marr Road just east of Fleming Road. The Atlas was published in 1875 but probably prepared before Jesse's death in 1874 and therefore does not reflect that fact.
Documented events in their marriage were:
1. VR - Marriage; 4 Feb 1847; Livingston Co., MI 31.
10 M iii. Charles Hildebrant was born on 16 Jun 1830 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16, died on 17 Jun 1895 and was buried in West Howell / Fleming Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Military Service; Bet 1860-1865; Livingston Co., MI 32.
3. Residence; 1868; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 19. Listed as one of eleven settlers in Section 19, occupation listed as Cooper; settled in 1842
4. Census; 9 Aug 1870; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 33. Charles Hildebrant, 40, M, W, Carpenter, 1200, 300, New York
Mary Hildebrant, 39, F, W, Keeping House, New York
David Hildebrant, 15, M, W, At Home, Michigan
Henry Hildebrant, 13, M, W, At home, Michigan
Fred Hildebrant, 11, M, W, At School, Michigan
Martha Hildebrant, 1, F, W, -, Michigan5. Town Office; 1873; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 17. Elected to a three year term as Justice of the Peace
11 M iv. Sanford Hildebrant was born about 1831.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Census; 11 Jul 1870; Hartland, Livingston Co., MI 34. Sanford Hildebrant, 38, M, W, Moulder, 2000, 500, New York
Martha Hildebrant, 31, F, W, Keeping House, New York
Adelbert Hildebrant, 11, M, W, At School, Michigan
12 F v. Polly Hildebrant was born on 26 Apr 1836 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. VR - Marriage; 1855; Livingston Co., MI 35. Married Erastus Marr.
Polly married Harlem Marr, son of John Marr and Esther Noble, on 4 Jul 1855. (Harlem Marr was born on 29 Jul 1832 in Canada and died on 16 Feb 1909 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 36.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. Residence; 1839; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 37. Settled Section 8
2. Residence; 1868; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 19. Listed as one of six settlers in Section 8 [two of the others being his brothers Cyrus & John]; settled in 1839
3. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13. Harlem Marr, 18, M, Farmer, Canada; living with parents & siblings.
4. VR - Marriage; 1861; Livingston Co., MI 38. Married Mary Ann Jorden.
5. Census; 9 Aug 1870; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 39. 220/219:
Marr, Harlem, 39, M, W, Farmer, Canada West
Marr, Mary, 39, F, W, Keeping House, Michigan
Marr, John, 7, M, W, Michigan
Marr, Thomas, 4, M, W, Michigan6. VR - Death of Child; 20 Sep 1874; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 40. Death of Thomas Marr, son of Harlan & Mary A. Marr. age 2 yrs, 6 months of inflamation of the lungs.
7. Census; 1900; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 41.
13 M vi. Robert Hildebrant was born on 26 Apr 1836 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. VR - Marriage; 1857; Livingston Co., MI 42. Married Phebe R. Dorance
3. Census; 11 Jul 1870; Hartland, Livingston Co., MI 43. Dwelling 39 / Family 39:
Hildebrant, R. 34, M, W, Foundry, 2000, 1000, New York
Hildebrant, Betsy, 28, F. W, Keeping House, Canada West
Hildebrant, Ida E., 11, F, W, At School, Michigan
Hildebrant, Bert, 6, M, W, __, Michigan
Ford, Adaline, 21, F, W, Milliner, Michigan4. VR - Death of Child; 3 Oct 1874; Hartland, Livingston Co., MI 44. Lena Bell Hildebrant, daughter of Robert & Betsy Hildebrant, age 10 days, fits
14 M vii. Ruel Hildebrant was born about 1839 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Death. Died during Civil War, served in the 9th Indiana Infantry
15 F viii. Caroline Hildebrant was born about 1842 in NY.
Documented events in her life were:
1. VR - Marriage; 1861; Livingston Co., MI 45. Married Andrew J. Carl
16 F ix. Judy Hildebrant was born in 1843 in Lockport Twp. Niagra Co., NY 16.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. VR - Marriage; 1861; Livingston Co., MI 46. Married Henry P. Crouse.
17 M x. John Hildebrant was born about 1845 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 16 and died in 1864.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Death; 1864. Died during Civil War, served with the 5th Michigan Infantry
3. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 14.
18 F xi. Adelaine Hildebrant was born about 1847.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Census; 1850; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13.
2. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 14.
3. VR - Marriage; 1868; Livingston Co., MI 47. Married John Weeley Barnard.
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