| 1790/02/02 |
Alida Livingston Armstrong |
Owner |
Margret Livingston for 10 shillings and natural affection deeds Alida Livingston parcels including Lot 3 of the Schuyler Patent in Duchess County, New York, which is the site of Rokeby. |
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| 1811/00/00 |
John Armstrong Jr |
Home |
Construction begins on "La Bergerie" for John and Alida Livingston Armstrong. |
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| 1812/00/00 |
John Armstrong Jr |
Home |
Construction on "La Bergerie" is interrupted by the War of 1812 when John Armstrong, the owner, serves as a Brigadier General and later as Secretary of War. |
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| 1815/00/00 |
Alida Livingston Armstrong |
Home |
"La Bergerie" is completed for John and Alida Livingston Armstrong. |
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| 1836/06/25 |
William Backhouse Astor Sr |
Home |
William Backhouse Astor Sr buys Rokeby mansion from John Armstrong for $50,000. |
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| 1838/01/25 |
Julia Ward Howe |
Bridesmaid |
Emily Astor marries Samuel Cutler Ward |
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Marriage of Emily Astor and Samuel Cutler Ward |
| 1838/01/25 |
Emily Astor Ward |
Bride |
Emily Astor marries Samuel Cutler Ward |
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Marriage of Emily Astor and Samuel Cutler Ward |
| 1838/01/25 |
Samuel Cutler Ward |
Groom |
Emily Astor marries Samuel Cutler Ward |
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Marriage of Emily Astor and Samuel Cutler Ward |
| 1844/09/17 |
Franklin H Delano |
Groom |
Laura Eugenia Astor, daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Armstrong Astor, marries Franklin H Delano in Lower Red Hook, New York. |
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| 1844/09/17 |
Laura Astor Delano |
Bride |
Laura Eugenia Astor, daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Armstrong Astor, marries Franklin H Delano in Lower Red Hook, New York. |
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| 1849/00/00 |
Hans Jacob Ehlers |
Landscape Architect |
The Astors commission Hans Jacob Ehlers to improve the grounds at "Rokeby". |
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| 1865/00/00 |
John Armstrong Chanler |
Home |
Childhood home of Archie Chanler. |
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| 1894/00/00 |
Stanford White |
Architect |
Stanford White desgins a series of additions for Rokeby |
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| 1896/10/00 |
Stanford White |
Wedding Coordinator, Guest |
Rokeby is transformed for the wedding of Miss Alida Chanler under the direction of Stanford White. |
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Marriage of Alida Chanler and Christopher Emmet |
| 1896/10/27 |
C Temple Emmet |
Groom |
Alida Chanler marries Christopher Emmet during a Fall wedding at Rokeby, the Chanler family estate in Barrytown, New York. |
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Marriage of Alida Chanler and Christopher Emmet |
| 1896/10/27 |
Alida Chanler Emmet |
Bride |
Alida Chanler marries Christopher Emmet during a Fall wedding at Rokeby, the Chanler family estate in Barrytown, New York. |
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Marriage of Alida Chanler and Christopher Emmet |
| 1910/00/00 |
Olmsted Brothers Partners and Associates: 1898-1961 |
Landscape Architects |
Landscape improvement are created by the Olmsted Brothers, 1909-1912. |
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