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  1. Family tree of John Jacob ASTOR IV. Born John Jacob ASTOR. American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family. Died on April 15, 1912 in RMS Titanic (sunk), North Atlantic Ocean.

  2. May 15, 2024 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for John Jacob Astor IV born 1864 Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, United States died 1912 Atlantic Ocean including ancestors + descendants + 8 photos + 4 genealogist comments + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.

  3. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers.

  4. John Jacob Astor IV (July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American business magnate, real estate developer, investor, writer, lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American War, and a prominent member of the Astor family.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Astor_familyAstor family - Wikipedia

    John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor) was the youngest of four sons born to Johann Jacob Astor (1724–1816) and Maria Magdalena vom Berg (1730–1764). The Astor family can trace their ancestry back to Giovan Asdour (1595–1668) and Gretta Ursula Asdour (1589–?).

  6. Sep 24, 2023 · Genealogy for John Jacob Astor, IV (1864 - 1912) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

  7. John Jacob Astor (1864–1912) was a cousin of William Waldorf Astor and a great-grandson of the fur trader who had founded the family fortune. An inventor and a science fiction novelist, he was also responsible for building several great New York City hotels: the Astoria (later combined with the Waldorf), the Knickerbocker, and the St. Regis.

  8. Jun 1, 2023 · John Jacob Astor IV married Ava Shippen in 1891, and together they had a son named Vincent and a daughter named Ava. However, their marriage faced challenges, and they eventually divorced in 1909. Astor’s second marriage in 1911 to Madeleine Force garnered significant attention due to their substantial age difference.

  9. Apr 2, 2014 · Astor was born on July 13, 1864, in Rhinebeck, New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob Astor, he grew up in a rich, influential family. Known as Jack, he attended Harvard University and...

  10. Jul 17, 2013 · The trust was dissolved following the death of the last of John Jacob’s grandchildren in 1919, with more than a dozen Astor descendants sharing in the financial windfall.

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