William Franklin KIDDER

Male 1828 - 1862  (33 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Franklin KIDDER was born on 24 Nov 1828 in Seneca County, New York (son of William Washington KIDDER and Lorraine WOODWORTH); died on 24 Feb 1862 in Watsonville, California.

    Notes:

    Stockton Daily Independent
    Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
    Thursday, 6 Mar 1862

    DRIVEN TO SEA AND LOST -- On the 24th of February W.F. KIDDER was engaged in recovering drift wood at the mouth of the Pajaro river, which empties into the sea near Watsonville. He was in a small boat, which became unmanageable bcause of wind and tide, and drifted rapidly out to sea where it sunk. Mr. KIDDER was one of the 1st settlers of that county and leaves a wife and numerous connections.

    William married Antoinette DAVIS on 26 May 1857 in Watsonville, California. Antoinette was born on 12 Dec 1836 in Lynchburg, Virginia; died on 20 Jan 1915 in Berkeley, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Caroline Loraine KIDDER was born on 08 Apr 1859.
    2. Julia Frankin KIDDER was born on 17 Nov 1861 in Watsonville, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Washington KIDDER was born on 19 May 1804 in Kidder's Ferry, Seneca County, New York (son of James KIDDER and Jennett MCCALL); died on 29 May 1882 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Physician
    • Military Service: A Surgeon in the Civil War with the 128th Reg. 38th Brigade, 21st Div. of New York Infantry
    • Census: 1870, Living with daughter Sally Ann and family in Watsonville, Santa Cruz Co., California
    • Census: 1880, Living with daughter Sally Ann and family in Watsonville, Santa Cruz Co., California

    William married Lorraine WOODWORTH on 08 Aug 1825 in Covert, Seneca County, New York. Lorraine was born on 30 Mar 1804 in New York, USA; died on 10 May 1873 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lorraine WOODWORTH was born on 30 Mar 1804 in New York, USA; died on 10 May 1873 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Judge Erastus Woodworth and ? Hall.
    • Census: 1870, Living with daughter Sally Ann and family in Watsonville, Santa Cruz Co., California

    Children:
    1. John Spence West Hellen KIDDER was born on 21 Jun 1838 in Seneca County, New York; died on 25 Feb 1908 in Tucson, Arizona.
    2. Erastus Woodworth KIDDER was born on 28 Sep 1836 in Seneca County, New York; died in Oct 1894.
    3. Monroe Caleb KIDDER was born on 09 Mar 1840 in Seneca County, New York; died in Oct 1910 in Seattle, Washington.
    4. Frederick Arthur KIDDER was born on 22 Nov 1830 in Seneca County, New York; died on 17 Jul 1904 in Barhamsville, Virginia.
    5. Sallie Ann KIDDER was born on 05 Jun 1834 in Seneca County, New York; died on 12 Aug 1910 in Alameda, California.
    6. Charles Augustus KIDDER was born on 10 Sep 1832 in Seneca County, New York; died on 09 Jan 1871.
    7. James Rodney KIDDER was born on 17 May 1826 in Seneca County, New York; died on 17 Sep 1882 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    8. 1. William Franklin KIDDER was born on 24 Nov 1828 in Seneca County, New York; died on 24 Feb 1862 in Watsonville, California.