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James Schoonover 1819 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1819

Birth Location: Clark Co, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1878

Death Location: Warren Co, Indiana, USA

Father: Peter Schoonover

Mother: Phebe Myers

Spouse(s): Susanna Christman

Children(s): Sarah Schoonover, Sarah Schoonover, Joseph Schoonover, Benjamin Schoonover, Mary Schoonover, Amanda Shoonover, Francis Schoonover, William Schoonover, Peter Schoonover, James Schoonover

James Schoonover was born in 1819 in Clark Co, Ohio, USA, the child of Peter Schoonover and Phebe Myers. In 1840, James Schoonover resided in Warren, Indiana, USA. James Schoonover married Susanna Christman, and had children including Sarah Jane Schoonover, Sarah A. Schoonover, Joseph Schoonover, Benjamin F. Schoonover, Mary Jane Schoonover, Amanda C. Shoonover, Francis M. Schoonover, William J. Schoonover, Peter Wesley Schoonover, James S. Schoonover. James Schoonover passed away in 1878 in Warren Co, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • James Schoonover was born in 1819 in Clark Co, Ohio, USA, the child of Peter Schoonover and Phebe Myers.
  • In 1840, James Schoonover resided in Warren, Indiana, USA.
  • James Schoonover married Susanna Christman, and had children including Sarah Jane Schoonover, Sarah A. Schoonover, Joseph Schoonover, Benjamin F. Schoonover, Mary Jane Schoonover, Amanda C. Shoonover, Francis M. Schoonover, William J. Schoonover, Peter Wesley Schoonover, James S. Schoonover.
  • James Schoonover passed away in 1878 in Warren Co, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Schoonover's Ancestors

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James Schoonover
1819 – 1878
Birth Place: Clark Co, Ohio, USA
Parents
Peter Schoonover
1782 –
, , New York, USA
Phebe Myers
1786 – 1860
New York
Grandparents
Jan Schoonover
1743 – 1823
Walpack, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Chrisitina (Elizabeth) COURTRIGHT
1751 – 1822
Walpack, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
John Myers
1757 – 1819
Tioga County, New York, USA
Ann Little
1761 – 1844
Great-Grandparents
Hendricus Schoonover
1699 – 1771
Pieternella Westphal
1713 – 1776
Johannes Courtright
1714 – 1763
Margariet Dennemarken
1712 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Westphal
1665 – 1743
Sarah Aaken
1687 – 1730
Cornelius KORTREGHT
1680 – 1745
Cristina Roosenkrans
1671 – 1745
Johann Dennenmarken
1682 – 1755
Christina Bernhardt
1682 –

James Schoonover's Descendants

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James Schoonover (1 Jan 1819 – 8 Sep 1878) m. Susanna Christman (11 November 1820 – 1 March 1908)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Schoonover (4 Jul 1837 – 12 Feb 1904) m. Lewis
  2. 2. Sarah (A.) Schoonover (4 April 1841 – 4 August 1841)
  3. 3. Joseph Schoonover (1842 – 1843)
  4. 4. Benjamin (F.) Schoonover (1845 – 1847)
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Schoonover (Apr 1846 – 2 Sep 1927) m. Daniel (Webster) Reed (13 May 1841 – 16 February 1942)
    1. 1. Cora (Bell) Reed (abt 1867 – 1960) m. Charles (W.) Davis (1859 – 20 August 1933)
      1. 1. Herman (W.) Davis (1895 – 1963)
    2. 2. Lenora (Dell) Reed (27 Jan 1869 – 11 Dec 1943) m. Fred (L.) Kranel
    3. 3. Dessa (M.) Reed (Abt 1872 – )
    4. 4. Lura Reed (Abt 1874 – )
    5. 5. Nathan (J) Reed (1875 – 1959)
    6. 6. William (A) Reed (Abt 1878 – )
  6. 6. Amanda (C.) Shoonover (13 Oct 1847 – 18 Oct 1923)
  7. 7. Francis (M.) Schoonover (1849 – 1864)
  8. 8. William (J.) Schoonover (1851 – 1967)
  9. 9. Peter (Wesley) Schoonover (4 April 1853 – 20 April 1936)
  10. 10. James (S.) Schoonover (18 May 1855 – 28 February 1935)

James Schoonover's Timeline

3 Records

1819
1 Jan 1819
Birth of James Schoonover in Clark Co, Ohio, USA
Clark Co, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 21
James Schoonover resided here in Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Indiana, USA
1878
8 Sep 1878
Age 59
Death of James Schoonover in Warren Co, Indiana, USA
Warren Co, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Clark Co, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Warren, Indiana; Page: 87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Warren Co, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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