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John Alsop King Jr.

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John Alsop King Jr.

Birth
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
Death
21 Nov 1900 (aged 83)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Second son of Governor John Alsop King and Mary Ray. Married, in New York City, Feb 21, 1839, Mary Colden Rhinelander, only dau. of Philip and Mary Colden (Hoffman) Rhinelander. She was born at Elm Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, Apr 7, 1818 and died in Washington, D.C., Jan 12, 1894.
Republican Presidential elector in 1872 and a State Senator from 1871-1875. Elected president of the New York Historical Society in 1881. He served in that position until his death.
Children:
-Mary Rhinelander King
-Cornelia Ray King, d. at Rome, Italy, Oct 1860
-Alice King, married April 7, 1894, Gherardi Davis, son of George H. Davis
-Frederica King, b. June 12, 1851, d. at Great Neck, NY, Oct 16, 1854
-Ellen KingFourth of eight children of New York Governor John Alsop King and Mary Ray King.

He was the grandson of US Constitution Signer Rufus King Sr.
Second son of Governor John Alsop King and Mary Ray. Married, in New York City, Feb 21, 1839, Mary Colden Rhinelander, only dau. of Philip and Mary Colden (Hoffman) Rhinelander. She was born at Elm Lake, Hamilton Co., NY, Apr 7, 1818 and died in Washington, D.C., Jan 12, 1894.
Republican Presidential elector in 1872 and a State Senator from 1871-1875. Elected president of the New York Historical Society in 1881. He served in that position until his death.
Children:
-Mary Rhinelander King
-Cornelia Ray King, d. at Rome, Italy, Oct 1860
-Alice King, married April 7, 1894, Gherardi Davis, son of George H. Davis
-Frederica King, b. June 12, 1851, d. at Great Neck, NY, Oct 16, 1854
-Ellen KingFourth of eight children of New York Governor John Alsop King and Mary Ray King.

He was the grandson of US Constitution Signer Rufus King Sr.


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  • Created by: DMC
  • Added: May 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69576245/john_alsop-king: accessed ), memorial page for John Alsop King Jr. (14 Jul 1817–21 Nov 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69576245, citing Grace Episcopal Churchyard, Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by DMC (contributor 47184694).