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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
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<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->Paul Schoonmaker was born in Knox, Albany County, NY on March 15, 1842, a son of Samuel and Amanda Schoonmaker.
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Paul Schoonmaker was born in Knox, Albany County, NY on March 15, 1842, a son of Samuel and Amanda Schoonmaker.
  
 
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==Additional Research Notes==
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==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery]]'''===
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SCHOOMAKER, PAUL - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 21. Occupation: carpenter. ENlisted, JUly 31, 1862, as private in CO. E; promoted corporal, June 12, 1864; mustered out, June 16, 1865. Also borne as Schoonmaker.
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==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
  
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==Additional Media==
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==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxSchoonmakerPaulMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Paul Schoonmaker - Muster Roll</center>]]
 
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Paul Schoomaker <br>
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'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Paul Schoomaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> <br>'''
 
Name: Paul Schoomaker<br>
 
Name: Paul Schoomaker<br>
 
Age: 21<br>
 
Age: 21<br>
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Separation Details: Muster Out of Service<br>
 
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service<br>
 
Separation Date: 16 Jun 1865
 
Separation Date: 16 Jun 1865
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
  
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Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:1092;Roll #:749.
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==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
  
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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==='''[[h:1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
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==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
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==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
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==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
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SCHOOMAKER, PAUL - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 21. Occupation: carpenter. Enlisted, JUly 31, 1862, as private in Co. E; promoted corporal, June 12, 1864; mustered out, June 16, 1865. Also borne as Schoonmaker.
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==Census Records==
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{|
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|'''1850 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Paul Schoonmaker<br>
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Age: 8<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1842<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Family Number: 116<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Saml O Schoonmaker 28<br>
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Amanda Schoonmaker 27<br>
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'''Paul Schoonmaker 8'''<br>
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Minor Schoonmaker 6<br>
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Hiram Schoonmaker 4<br>
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Wm Schoonmaker 1<br>
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|'''1860 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>'''<br>
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Name: Paul Schoonmaker<br>
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Age in 1860: 18<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1842<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1860: Wright, Schoharie, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Schoharie<br>
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Value of real estate: View image<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Samuel O Schoonmaker 42<br>
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Amanda Schoonmaker 38<br>
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'''Paul Schoonmaker 18<br>'''
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Miner Schoonmaker 17<br>
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Hiram Schoonmaker 15<br>
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Wm D Schoonmaker 13<br>
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Arthur Schoonmaker 11<br>
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Ira Schoonmaker 9<br>
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Dewit Schoonmaker 7<br>
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Mary Schoonmaker 5<br>
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Alonzo Schoonmaker 3<br>
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|-
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|'''1870 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Paul Schoonmaker<br>
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Age in 1870: 28<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1842<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1870: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Albany<br>
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Value of real estate: View image<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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'''Paul Schoonmaker 28<br>'''
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Almira Schoonmaker 28<br>
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Mira Schoonmaker 1<br>
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Margaret Schoonmaker 1/12<br>
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|'''1880 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoomaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Paul Schoomaker<br>
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Age: 37<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1843<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1880: New York City, New York, New York<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)<br>
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Marital Status: Married<br>
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Spouse's Name: Almyra Schoomaker<br>
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Father's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Mother's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Occupation: Carpenter<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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'''Paul Schoomaker 37<br>'''
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Almyra Schoomaker 38<br>
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Mira Schoomaker 10<br>
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Maggie Schoomaker 9<br>
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Alex Schoomaker 2<br>
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Allice Schoomaker 1<br>
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|-
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|'''1900 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Paul Schoonmaker<br>
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[Paul Schormakner] <br>
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Age: 57<br>
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Birth Date: May 1843<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1900: Manhattan, New York, New York<br>
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[New York] <br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Head<br>
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Marital Status: Married<br>
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Spouse's Name: Elvira Schomaker<br>
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Father's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Mother's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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'''Paul Schoonmaker 57<br>'''
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Elvira Schomaker 56<br>
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Alice Schomaker 21<br>
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Alaxander Schomaker 22<br>
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==Additional Media==
  
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Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.
 
 
===Census Records===
 
===Census Records===
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====1870 federal; 10th Ward, Albany (Series M593, Roll 900, Page 49)====
 
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*Paul Schoonmaker 28 Carpenter
 
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*Almira Schoonmaker 28 Keeping House
 
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*Mira Schoonmaker 1
 
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*Margaret Schoonmaker 1/12
 
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====1880 federal; 23rd Ward, New York City (Series T9, Roll 899, Page 159)====
 
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*Paul Schoomaker 37 Carpenter
 
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*Almyra Schoomaker 38 Keeping House
 
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*Mira Schoomaker 10 At School
 
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*Maggie Schoomaker 9 At School
 
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*Alex Schoomaker 2 At Home
 
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*Allice Schoomaker 1 At Home
 
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====1900 federal; Manhattan Borough (Series T623, Roll 1124, Page 218)====
 
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*Paul Schoomaker 57 (Occupation indecipherable)
 
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*Alma Schoomaker 56
 
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*Alice Schoomaker 21 Dress Maker
 
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*Alexander Schoomaker 22 Planning
 
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Revision as of 00:21, 5 April 2013

Knox during the Civil War
Uncle Paul Schoomaker<br.>from collection of Barry Shinnerer

Birth

Paul Schoonmaker was born in Knox, Albany County, NY on March 15, 1842, a son of Samuel and Amanda Schoonmaker.

Marriage & Children

At about 1867, Paul married Elmira Brown who was born on July 25, 1841. They had the following known children:

  • Mira Schoonmaker
  • Margaret Schoonmaker
  • Alexander Schoonmaker
  • Alice Schoonmaker

Occupation

Paul worked as a carpenter before his enlistment in th 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment.[1]


Military Service

Residence: Knox
Enlistment Date: 31 July 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private[1]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1]
Company: Company E[1]
Promotion Date: 12 June 1864[1]
Promotion Rank: Corporal[1]
Muster Out Date: 16 June 1865[1]
Muster Out Place: Baltimore, MD
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 21. Name also spelled Schoonmaker and Schoomaker.
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998

Death

Paul died on April 29, 1901 at New York City. His wife Elmira died January 22, 1920. Both are buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Guilderland, Albany Co., NY

  • Paul Schoonmaker
  • Elmira Brown Schoonmaker

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900

Knox - Paul Schoonmaker - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Paul Schoomaker[2]
Name: Paul Schoomaker
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1841
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 16 Jun 1865

Civil War Record Summaries

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York

1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Heroes of Albany

Carnival of Blood

SCHOOMAKER, PAUL - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 21. Occupation: carpenter. Enlisted, JUly 31, 1862, as private in Co. E; promoted corporal, June 12, 1864; mustered out, June 16, 1865. Also borne as Schoonmaker.

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker[2]

Name: Paul Schoonmaker
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 116
Household Members:
Name Age
Saml O Schoonmaker 28
Amanda Schoonmaker 27
Paul Schoonmaker 8
Minor Schoonmaker 6
Hiram Schoonmaker 4
Wm Schoonmaker 1

 1860 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker[2]

Name: Paul Schoonmaker
Age in 1860: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Schoharie
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel O Schoonmaker 42
Amanda Schoonmaker 38
Paul Schoonmaker 18
 Miner Schoonmaker 17
Hiram Schoonmaker 15
Wm D Schoonmaker 13
Arthur Schoonmaker 11
Ira Schoonmaker 9
Dewit Schoonmaker 7
Mary Schoonmaker 5
Alonzo Schoonmaker 3

1870 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker[2]

Name: Paul Schoonmaker
Age in 1870: 28
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Albany
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Schoonmaker 28
 Almira Schoonmaker 28
Mira Schoonmaker 1
Margaret Schoonmaker 1/12

 1880 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoomaker[2]

Name: Paul Schoomaker
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: New York City, New York, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Almyra Schoomaker
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: Carpenter
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Schoomaker 37
 Almyra Schoomaker 38
Mira Schoomaker 10
Maggie Schoomaker 9
Alex Schoomaker 2
Allice Schoomaker 1

1900 United States Federal Census about Paul Schoonmaker[2]

Name: Paul Schoonmaker
[Paul Schormakner]
Age: 57
Birth Date: May 1843
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Manhattan, New York, New York
[New York]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elvira Schomaker
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Schoonmaker 57
 Elvira Schomaker 56
Alice Schomaker 21
Alaxander Schomaker 22

Additional Media

Census Records


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 www.Ancestry.com
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