Sarah (Shaver) Van Schaack (1809 - 1881)

Born 12 Aug 1809 in New Salem, New Scotland, Albany, New York, United States

Wife of Peter Van Schaack — married about 1831 in Albany, New York, United States

Died 8 May 1881 at age 71 in Berne, Albany, New York, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1809. Daughter of John Shafer and Elizabeth Losee.

Baptism: 1809, b. Aug, bp. Sep 24, Sarah child of John Sheffer and Elizabeth Lucy. RDC New Salem, New Scotland, Albany, New York.^[1]

Sarah married Peter Van Schaack (1801-1883)

1. Mary Ann Van Schaack, 1831 - 1868, m John M Earl
2. John S. Van Schaack, 1835 -1896, m Amanda Gallup
3. Francis Van Schaack, 1838 - 1911, m Caroline A Warner
4. Elizabeth Van Schaack, 1841 -1922, unmarried

She passed away in 1881 and is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, New Salem, Albany County, New York, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism Records of the RDC New Salem, Albany, New York. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7S-Z9JC

• 1850 census "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTX-YW9 : Sat Sep 16 08:07:32 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Van Schaack and Sarah Van Schaack, 1850.
• 1855 census "New York State Census, 1855", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63W-DV8 : Wed Sep 13 04:20:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Van Schaack and Sarah Van Schaack, 1855.
• 1860 census "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCWQ-5RL : Sat Sep 16 02:00:16 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Van Schaack and Sarah Van Schaack, 1860.
• 1865 census "New York State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-MXGK : Tue Oct 03 17:50:41 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Vanschaack and Sarah Vanschaack, 1865.
• 1870 census "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8JJ-XMQ : Thu Sep 14 20:08:57 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Vanschaack and Sarah Vanschaack, 1870.
• 1875 census "New York State Census, 1875", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNVH-727 : Wed Oct 04 17:07:45 UTC 2023), Entry for John L Von Shaack and Amande Von Shaack, 1875.
• 1880 census "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZCT-F3F : Thu Oct 05 01:17:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Peter Van Schack and Sarah Van Schack, 1880.
• Burial Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54380203/sarah-van_schaack: accessed 06 October 2023), memorial page for Sarah Shafer Van Schaack (12 Aug 1809–8 May 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54380203, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, New Salem, Albany County, New York, USA; Maintained by Pam (contributor 46995175).