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Elizabeth Van Wyck Westbrook

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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Van Wyck WestbrookElizabeth Van Wyck Westbrook

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Van Wyck Westbrook Schoonmaker
    • Reference Number: 3741

    Family/Spouse: Marius Schoonmaker. Marius (son of Zachariah Schoonmaker and Cornelia Marius Groen) was born on 24 Apr 1811 in Kingston, Ulster, NY; died on 05 Jan 1894 in Kingston, Ulster, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Capt. Cornelius Marius Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1839 in Kingston, Ulster, NY; died on 15 Mar 1889 in Apia, Samoa.
    2. 3. Westbrook Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841.
    3. 4. Cornelia Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842.
    4. 5. Henry Barnard Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843.
    5. 6. Julius Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847.
    6. 7. Ella Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Capt. Cornelius Marius SchoonmakerCapt. Cornelius Marius Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 02 Feb 1839 in Kingston, Ulster, NY; died on 15 Mar 1889 in Apia, Samoa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3742
    • Education: 1859, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; He graduated in 1859 and his first duty assignment was on the San Jacinto (screw frigate), African Squadron.
    • Milit-Memo: 1860
    • Milit-Memo: 1861
    • Milit-Memo: 1862
    • Milit-Memo: 1864
    • Milit-Memo: 1865
    • Milit-Memo: 1867
    • Milit-Memo: 1869
    • Milit-Memo: 1872
    • Milit-Memo: 1873
    • Milit-Memo: 1874
    • Milit-Memo: 1879
    • Milit-Memo: 1882
    • Milit-Memo: 1886
    • Milit-Memo: 1888

    Notes:

    Milit-Memo:
    Duty on the Falmouth (brig)

    Milit-Memo:
    Executive master, Minnesota (steam frigate)

    Milit-Memo:
    Executive officer, Octorara (gun boat), West Gulf Blockading Squadron

    Milit-Memo:
    Executive officer, Manhattan (iron clad), West Gulf Blockading Squadron

    Milit-Memo:
    Duty on the Catskill (iron clad)

    Milit-Memo:
    Executive officer, Juniata (steam sloop), South Atlantic Squadron

    Milit-Memo:
    Executive officer, Delaware (screw steamer), Asiatic Squadron

    Milit-Memo:
    Commanded the Frolic (side wheeled steamer)

    Milit-Memo:
    Duty at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y.

    Milit-Memo:
    Duty as inspector of 8th Lighthouse District, New Orleans, LA

    Milit-Memo:
    Commanded the Nipsic (steam sloop), European Squadron

    Milit-Memo:
    Duty at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Norfolk, VA

    Milit-Memo:
    Promoted to captain

    Milit-Memo:
    Commanded the Vandalia (screw sloop).

    Vandalia recommissioned in February 1886, and in August of that year left the east coast for the long voyage around South America to join the Pacific Station. She served as the Navy's Pacific flagship during much of the next two years. In early 1889, Vandalia was sent to Samoa to help counter German political and military activities in that island kingdom. While anchored in Apia Harbor, Samoa, on 15-16 March 1889, Vandalia was driven ashore by a violent hurricane. The ship was utterly wrecked, and suffered the loss of 43 of her officers and men, including her Commanding Officer, Captain Cornelius M. Schoonmaker. After recovery of fittings and armament, her wreck was donated to the Samoans for its salvage value and broken up.

    Capt. married Matilda Rogers Cooper in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Althea Linvingston Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873.
    2. 9. Elizabeth Van Wyck Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874.
    3. 10. Virginia Lee Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876.

  2. 3.  Westbrook SchoonmakerWestbrook Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1841.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3743


  3. 4.  Cornelia SchoonmakerCornelia Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1842.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3744


  4. 5.  Henry Barnard SchoonmakerHenry Barnard Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1843.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3745

    Family/Spouse: Helen M. Kiersted. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Elizabeth Barnard Schoonmaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868.

  5. 6.  Julius SchoonmakerJulius Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1847.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3746


  6. 7.  Ella SchoonmakerElla Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1849.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ella Darrow
    • Reference Number: 3747

    Family/Spouse: Henry Dennison Darrow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Marius Schoonmaker Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877.
    2. 13. Frederick Edward Westbrook Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879.
    3. 14. (daughter) Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882.
    4. 15. Henry Dennison Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884.
    5. 16. Herbert Van Wyck Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886.
    6. 17. Agnes Elizabeth Darrow  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Althea Linvingston SchoonmakerAlthea Linvingston Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Capt.2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1873.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Althea Linvingston Hewlett
    • Reference Number: 3749

    Althea married Louis Hewlett on 28 Oct 1909 in Church of the Incarnation, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Van Wyck SchoonmakerElizabeth Van Wyck Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Capt.2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1874.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3750


  3. 10.  Virginia Lee SchoonmakerVirginia Lee Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Capt.2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1876.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3751


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Barnard SchoonmakerElizabeth Barnard Schoonmaker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1868.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Barnard Van Etten
    • Reference Number: 3753

    Family/Spouse: Lawrence E. Van Etten. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Marius Schoonmaker DarrowMarius Schoonmaker Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1877.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3756


  6. 13.  Frederick Edward Westbrook DarrowFrederick Edward Westbrook Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1879.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3757


  7. 14.  (daughter) Darrow(daughter) Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1882.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3758


  8. 15.  Henry Dennison DarrowHenry Dennison Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1884.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3759


  9. 16.  Herbert Van Wyck DarrowHerbert Van Wyck Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1886.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3760


  10. 17.  Agnes Elizabeth DarrowAgnes Elizabeth Darrow Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1888.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 3761




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