Catherine (Zimmer) Schoolcraft (1814-1885)

Catherine Schoolcraft formerly Zimmer

Born 7 May 1814 in Knox, Albany, New York, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of George Zimmer and Margarethe (Saddlemire) Zimmer

Sister of Peter B Zimmer, John Zimmer, Jacob Zimmer, Elizabeth (Zimmer) Saddlemire, Maria Zimmer, David Zimmer, Daniel Zimmer and Eli Zimmer

Wife of Paul Schoolcraft — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Mother of Betsey M Schoolcraft, Nancy (Schoolcraft) Shoultes, Ozias Schoolcraft, Frances A Schoolcraft and Margaret A Schoolcraft

Died 13 Sep 1885 at age 71 in Newark, Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States

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Biography

Catharine was born in 1814. She was the daughter of George Zimmer and Margarethe Saddlemire.

Married about 1837, Paul Schoolcraft (1812-1888).

Children:

She passed away in 1885. She is buried in the East Newark Cemetery, Newark Valley, Tioga County, New York, USA.

Sources

"United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1Y-3XF : Thu Feb 22 10:58:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Paul Schoolcraft and Catharine Schoolcraft, 1850.
"United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCHZ-7YL : Fri Oct 06 12:43:36 UTC 2023), Entry for Paul Schoolcraft and Catharine Schoolcraft, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8K5-64R : Fri Oct 06 07:44:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Paul Schoolcraft and Catherine Schoolcraft, 1870.
"United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZN3-7KB : Tue Oct 03 19:43:43 UTC 2023), Entry for Haney Schoolcraft and Catharine Schoolcraft, 1880.
"New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKR-F84T : Thu Nov 16 08:25:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Mrs Paul Scoolcraft, 13 Sep 1885.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42012534/catherine-schoolcraft: accessed February 22, 2024), memorial page for Catherine Zimmer Schoolcraft (7 May 1814–13 Sep 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42012534, citing East Newark Cemetery, Newark Valley, Tioga County, New York, USA; Maintained by hillbillywitch (contributor 47088589).

Zimmer-523 was created by Beryl Jacobs through the import of Lainhardt Family Tree.ged on Mar 13, 2015.

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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:

~0.78% Lynn (Haverly) Desjardin : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T554959 [compare], FTDNA kit #MK35656

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Catherine (Zimmer) Schoolcraft (1814 - 1885)

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