Florence Dumont Schenck^[1]

1875 - 1906  (31 years)

• Name	Florence Dumont Schenck
  Birth	9 Feb 1875	West Ghent, Columbia, New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 Apr 1906	Japan   [2]
  Person ID	I8298	Scudder
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Rev Jacob Wyckoff Schenck,   b. 23 Jun 1849, Weston, Somerset, New Jersey, United States d. 15 Feb 1879, Ghent, Columbia, New York, United States (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Jennie Dumont,   b. 29 Mar 1851, near Somerville, New Jersey, United States d. 1915 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	27 Aug 1873	New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
  Family ID	F23694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reverend Frank Seymour Scudder,   b. 28 Apr 1862, Palmaner, India d. 23 Apr 1956, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	9 Oct 1896	New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey   [2, 3]
  	Frank S. Scudder, age 31, single, born in India married on 9 October 1894 at New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States, Florence D. Schenck, age 20, single," from Index Register of Marriages in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, 1894-5, p. 133. Marriage found in "New Jersey Marriages, 1678–1985," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZG4-7PG as follows.
  Children	1. Margaret Miller Scudder,   b. 5 Jan 1899, Nagano, Japan d. 6 May 1938, Tucson, Pima, Arizona (Age 39 years)   2. Raymond Dumont Scudder,   b. 13 Oct 1900, Tokoyo, Japan d. 27 Oct 1939, Manhattan, New York, New York (Age 39 years)   3. Ruth Dorothy Scudder,   b. 3 Dec 1905, Nagano, Japan d. 8 Sep 1996, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F3011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Florence's birth date of 9 February 1875 and birth place of West Ghent, Columbia, New York is given on the Passport application of husband Frank Seymour Scudder. Original image available at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89X7-H77G?i=376&cc=2185145 Florence is found in the 1875 census at West Ghent, Columbia, New York with birth year 1875 and with her parents' names. Original image available at: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNJL-RW5. Florence and her mother Jennie Schenck are found in the household of her grandmother Mary Dumont, U. S. Federal Census, 1880, New Brunswick, New Jersey, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/K8MJ-826. Household included: Mary Dumont, head, 57, F, widowed, New Jersey, United States Maggie Dumont, dau, 32, F, New Jersey, United States Peter Dumont, son, 18, M, Clerk, New Jersey, United States Jennie Schenck, 29, F, New Jersey, United States Flora Schenck, 5, F, New Jersey, United States [sic] Image available at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB7-J63?i=29&cc=1417683&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMN8V-S86

  
  

• Sources

  [S1576] Frank Seymour Scudder Passport Application, 1897. [S167] Family Group Record for Frank Seymour Scudder and Florence Schenck. [S1591] Frank S. Scudder marriage to Florence D. Schenck, 9 October 1894 at New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey.