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Jackson Smith Schultz
1815 - 1891 (75 years)-
Name Jackson Smith Schultz Birth 9 Nov 1815 Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York 
Gender Male Death 1 Mar 1891 Manhattan, New York, New York Burial Brooklyn, Kings, New York [1] Person ID I64406 Scudder Last Modified 1 Aug 2017
Family Catherine Chichester, b. 14 Dec 1816, Huntington, Suffolk, New York d. 5 Nov 1877 (Age 60 years) Marriage 11 Jan 1837 Children 1. Abner Chichester Schultz, b. 23 Oct 1838, New York d. 23 Apr 1840, New York (Age 1 year)2. Theodore Schultz, b. 12 Nov 1840, Manhattan, New York, New York d. 25 Jan 1886, Queens county, New York (Age 45 years)3. Iantha C. Schultz, b. 19 Sep 1842, New York d. 29 Dec 1870 (Age 28 years)4. Charles Schultz, b. 18 Sep 1844, New York d. 21 Mar 1848, New York (Age 3 years)5. Kate Carroll Schultz, b. 8 Jun 1846, Manhattan, New York, New York d. 18 Jan 1925 (Age 78 years)6. Gertrude Schultz, b. 1 Aug 1848, New York d. Yes, date unknown7. Louis Hallock Schultz, b. 11 May 1854, New York d. Yes, date unknown8. Julia West Schultz, b. 11 May 1854, New York d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F23298 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
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Notes - Jackson worked at his father's tannery, Middletown, Delaware county, New York., 1824–27, and in his father's store. New York city, 1828–34; attended Goold Brown's academy in New York city, during the winter months of 1828–34, and Waterville college, Maine, 1834–36. He was connected with the leather business of his father and his uncle, Morgan L. Smith, in New York city, 1836–37, and was a member of the firm of Young and Schultz, 1837–91.
He was a charter member of the Eclectic association, founded in 1837; a member of the Mercantile Library association; president of the board of health of New York city, and of the excise commission, 1866–77; and a member of the Union League clu, 1861–91. He was a Hard Money, [p.265] and subsequently a Free Soil, Democrat, and in 1856 joined the Republican party. He was New York, and subsequently United States, commissioner to the Vienna exposition of 1873; director of the Park bank from its organization to 1880; one of the governors of the New York hospital and Bloomingdale asylum, 1860; member of the committee of severity in exposing the Tweed conspiracy; a member of the New York Hide and Leather club, and of the chamber of commerce, 1865–91, and of the board of management of the Veteran Association of the Seventh Regiment of New York. He received the honorary degree of A.M. from Colby in 1867. He is the author of: Leather Manufacture in the United States.
- Jackson worked at his father's tannery, Middletown, Delaware county, New York., 1824–27, and in his father's store. New York city, 1828–34; attended Goold Brown's academy in New York city, during the winter months of 1828–34, and Waterville college, Maine, 1834–36. He was connected with the leather business of his father and his uncle, Morgan L. Smith, in New York city, 1836–37, and was a member of the firm of Young and Schultz, 1837–91.
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Sources - [S1329] Find a Grave Index, 1600s to Current.
- [S1329] Find a Grave Index, 1600s to Current.