Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » William R. Schoonover (1840-1908)

Personal data William R. Schoonover 

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Household of William R. Schoonover

He is married to Sophrona C. Nelson.

They got married on June 27, 1865 at Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Belle Schoonover  1868-????
  2. Effie May Schoonover  1871-???? 
  3. Musetta Schoonover  1873-???? 
  5. Frank James Schoonover  1879-1956 
  6. Amelia Schoonover  1881-1917 

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Sources

  1. "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. 1900 U.S. Census, Leon, Waushara County, Wisconsin.  Series T623, Roll 1823 , Page 68, Enumeration District 107.
    Household 137/137.  William Schoonover, head, age 59, born Sept 1840, married 34 years; Sophrona Schoonover, wife, age 53, born June 1846 in Wisconsin, married 34 years, 10 births/7 living children; James F. Schoonover, son, age 21, born May 1879; Mamie Schoonover, daughter, age 18, born Oct 1881; Blanch Schoonover, daughter, age 16, born March 1884; George Schoonover, son, age 11, born Aug 1888.
  3. 1850 U. S. Census, Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Series M432, Rol l 1000, Page 100, Image 193.
    Household 1485/1504.  John M. Schooonover, age 40, farmer, born New Jersey; Mary A. Schoonover, age 37, born New Jersey; Isaac B. Schoonover, age 14, born New Jersey; Lydia C. Schoonover, age 13, born Indiana; Joseph R. Schoonover, age 11, born Indiana; William Schoonover, age 10, born Indiana; Richard Schoonover, age 7, born Indiana; Becky Schoonover, age 5, born Wisconsin; Nelson Schoonover, age 3, born Wisconsin; Sarah E. Schoonover, age 5 months, born Wisconsin.
  4. 1860 U.S. Census, Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin.  Series M653, Rol l 1413, Page 103, Image 104.
    Mary Schoonover [written Scoonover], farmer, age 47; Isaac B. Schoonover, age 23, farmer; Caroline L. Schoonover, age 21; Joseph R. Schoonover, age 20, farmer; William Schoonover, age 18, farmer; Richard Schoonover, age 16, farmer; Rebecca J. Schoonover, age 14; Sarah E. Schoonover, age 10; Nelson Schoonover, age 8; David Schoonover, age 7; John [written as Johannah Scoonover], age 6.
  5. 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Wisconsin Historical Society, Leon, Waushara County, Wisconsin.  Roll CSUSAWI1905_32, Lin e 11.
    Household 51. Wm. Schoonover, farmer, age 64; Sophronia Schoonover, wife, age 58; Mamie Schoonover, daughter, age 23, farm laborer; Blanche Schoonover, daughter, age 21, farm laborer; George Schoonover, son, age 16, farm laborer.
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  6. 1880 U.S. Census, Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin.  Series T9, Roll 1 430, Family History Film 1255430, Page 48.1000, Enumeratio n District 165.
    Household 152/155.  William Schoonover, age 39, farmer, born Indiana; Saphrona Schoonover, wife, age 36; Effie Schoonover, daughter, age 9; Musa Schoonover, daughter, age 6; Mertie Schoonover, son, age 4; Frank Schoonover, son, age 1.
  7. 1870 U.S. Census, Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Series M593, Rol l 1719, Page 65, Image 131.
    Household 241/241.  William Schoonover, age 29, farmer, born Indiana; Sophrona Schoonover, age 24, keeping house, born Wisconsin.

Historical events

Birthday September 1, 1840

  • The temperature on September 1, 1840 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
    • February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
    • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
    • October 7 » Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands.
    • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.

Day of marriage June 27, 1865

  • The temperature on June 27, 1865 was about 14.5 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 2 » Uruguayan War: The Siege of Paysandú ends as the Brazilians and Coloradans capture Paysandú, Uruguay.
    • March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
    • May 9 » American Civil War: President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation ending belligerent rights of the rebels and enjoining foreign nations to intern or expel Confederate ships.
    • June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
    • July 21 » In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown.
    • December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.

Day of death March 19, 1908

  • The temperature on March 19, 1908 was between -0.7 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania kills 171 people.
    • January 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
    • March 4 » The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people.
    • June 18 » Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru.
    • June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
    • November 22 » The Congress of Manastir establishes the Albanian alphabet.


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