John Jacob Astor
1864 - 1912 (47 years)
Generation: 1
1. John Jacob Astor was born on 13 Jul 1864 in Fencliff, Rhinebeck County, NY (son of William Backhouse Astor and Caroline Webster Schermerhorn); died on 15 Apr 1912 in at sea. Family/Spouse: Lady Ava Lowle Willing. Ava (daughter of Edward Shippen Willing and Alice Barton) was born on 15 Sep 1868 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA; died on 9 Jun 1958 in New York City, New York County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- William Vincent Astor was born on 15 Nov 1891 in New York City, New York County, NY; died on 3 Feb 1959 in New York City, New York County, NY; was buried in Sleepy Hollow cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY.
- Alice Ava Muriel Astor was born in 1902; died on 19 Jul 1956 in New York City, New York County, NY.
2. William Backhouse Astor was born in 1830; died in 1892. William married Caroline Webster Schermerhorn. Caroline was born in 1830; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Caroline Webster Schermerhorn was born in 1830; died in 1908. Children:
- 1. John Jacob Astor was born on 13 Jul 1864 in Fencliff, Rhinebeck County, NY; died on 15 Apr 1912 in at sea.