James Schoonmaker and Mary Stockton
Husband James Schoonmaker 1
Born: Abt 1813 Christened: Died: Aft 1882 Buried:Marriage: 1841 2
Wife Mary Stockton 2
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1882 Buried:
Father: Rev. Joseph Stockton ( - ) 1 2 Mother:
Children
1 M Col. James M. Schoonmaker 2
Born: 30 Jun 1842 2 Christened: Died: Aft 1882 Buried:Spouse: Alice W. Brown ( -1881) 3 Marr: 22 Feb 1872 3
2 F Gertrude Schoonmaker 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: James J. Brown (1843- ) 1 Marr: 1874 1
General Notes: Husband - James Schoonmaker
The Schoonmaker family is of New York "Knickerbocker" stock, his paternal ancestors subsequent to 1660 having been born in Ulster and Orange Counties, New York. Hendrick Jochem, one of his paternal ancestors, came to America from Holland in 1660 and settled in Ulster County.
He removed from Ulster County, New York, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1836, at the age of twenty-three years, and embarked in the drug business.
He and his wife had nine children: five sons and four daughters.
1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 442.
2 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 412.
3
Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 413.
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