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Theodorus John Polhemus (1811 - 1865)

Theodorus John Polhemus aka Hamous
Born in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at age 54 in Brazos Santiago, Cameron, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Theodorus Polhemus, was born 20 May 1811, the son of Johannes Polhemus [and [Stulz-2|Caty Stulz]], Christened 11 Aug 1811 at DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH, PARAMUS, BERGEN, NEW JERSEY;Theodorus Polhemus[1]


Theodorus was married to Marie Aurore Frederic. The children of Theodorus and Marie were:

  1. John Andrew Hamous
  2. John Paul Hamous
  3. Francois Hamous
  4. Mary Hamous
  5. Sarah Catherine Hamous

He passed away in 1865 in Brazos Santiago Island, Cameron, Texas, United States at possibly the last battle of the Civil War known as the Battle of Palmito Ranch.[1][2]

Research Notes

Name

Name: Theodorus John /POLHEMUS/[2][3][4][5]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 20 MAY 1811
Place: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States[6][7][8][9]

Death

Death:
Date: 1865
Place: Believed in Louisiana or Texas, Louisiana, United States[10][11][12]
Theodorus Polhemus; in the New Jersey, State Census, 1895 [13]

Military Service

This man?

John Polhamus in the U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 [14]
Name: John Polhamus
Death Date: 31 Aug 1865
Death Place: P H Braz Santiago, Texas
Rank: Private
Company: H
Regiment: 127 U S C T
Box Number: 62

This man?

Military Service: Confederate soldier, enlisted, fought, parolled
Date: BET 1863 AND 1865
Place: Louisiana, USA[15][16]

Residence

Theadore J Pulhennus United States Census, 1840 [17]

Name Theadore J Pulhennus
Event Type Census
Event Date 1840
Event Place Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
Page 159
Residence:
Date: 1850
Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana[18][19][20]
Residence:
Date: 1860
Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan, United States[21]

Marriage

Husband: Theodorus John Polhemus
Wife: Marie Aurore Frederic
Child: John Andrew Hamous
Child: John Paul Hamous
Child: Francois Hamous
Child: Mary Hamous
Child: Sarah Catherine Hamous
Marriage:
Date: FEB 1848
Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA[22]

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Polhemus-10 created through the import of Ancestor's that we lost, the Decendants they left behind_2011-08-28_01 (2).ged on Sep 12, 2011 by Willette Bryant. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Willette and others.
  1. ↑ "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FL-98P : accessed 18 December 2015), Theodorus Polhemus, 20 May 1811; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 974.921 F1 V2R.
  2. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew Hamous
  3. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew HAMOUS
  4. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus
  5. ↑ Source: #S6 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 418; Image: 415. Data: Text: Record for John Polhemus
  6. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew Hamous
  7. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew HAMOUS
  8. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus
  9. ↑ Source: #S6 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 418; Image: 415. Data: Text: Record for John Polhemus
  10. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew Hamous
  11. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew HAMOUS
  12. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus
  13. ↑ Ancestry.com
  14. ↑ Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, compiled 1861–1865. ARC ID: 656639. Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's–1917. Record Group 94. National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Published by Ancestry.com
  15. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online.
    Text: Record for Andrew HAMOUS
  16. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus
  17. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTM-JZB : 24 August 2015), Theadore J Pulhennus, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 159, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 127; FHL microfilm 9,689.
  18. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus
  19. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew Hamous
  20. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Andrew HAMOUS
  21. ↑ Source: #S6 Page: Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 418; Image: 415. Data: Text: Record for John Polhemus
  22. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Theodore Polhamus






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