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Because of limited space, on the web server, we are unable to post any family member
photographs after 1900. This will change in a short period of time as technology will
evolve to allow us to store photos more cheaply and efficiently.
If you would like to contribute a Shumway related photograph, please attach it to an
email message in gif or jpeg format. Send the email message to the webmaster with a brief text message explaining
what the photograph is about.
Charles
Shumway born 08/01/1808 in Oxford, Mass.
Louisa Minnerly born 01/08/1824 in Tarrytown, New York
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Rebecca(Rebeka) Shumway born
09/06/1808 in Wittingham, VT. Died February 17, 1893 in Auroraville, WI.
Married Ransom Perry Bronson on August 30, 1831. LINE: Peter, Peter,
Oliver, Levi, Levi, Joel
Submitted by Robert W. Heald (rwheald@comcast.net) |
| Noah Shumway born 10/04/1770 in Oxford, Ma.
Died 6/20/1857 in Houston County,Minn.
LINE: Peter, Peter, Jeremiah, Peter
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Lewis Shumway & Harriet B. Torrey. Cemetery
is located on Church Street, Oxford, Mass
LINE: Peter, Peter, Amos, Amos
Submitted by Dave Bardue (dsbardue@wavecable.com) |
| 1908 Post Card of GEORGE SHUMWAY, Mayor of Galesburg,
Ill..Candidate for REPUBLICAN nomination for Lieut. Governor |
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Jeremiah Shumway Born
15 Oct 1827 in Oxford, Ma.; Died 25 Nov 1921 in Lyons, NE. LINE:
Peter, Peter, Jeremiah, Peter, Noah
Submitted by Sarah Gates Sully (Shewires@aol.com)
Jeremiah with grandchildren
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| Mary Maria Paine, wife of Jeremiah
Shumway above, born: 28 Jul 1832; died: 19 Aug 1898
Submitted by Sarah Gates Sully (Shewires@aol.com) |
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BREVET COLONEL HENRY C. SHUMWAY, CAPTAIN OF
THE 8TH COMPANY, NATIONAL GUARD,
SEVENTH REGT. N.Y.S.M. 1861.
Mounted Albumen Photograph. Overall: 7 3/4 x 11 inches. Albumen Photograph: 4 1/2 x
5 3/4 inches. Showing Col. Shumway in a standing view, wearing grey 7th New York Vols.
jacket, with large 'excelsior' buttons. Also, fancy dress epaulettes. Leather belt with
New York old English script buckle. Holds a foot officer's sword.
The 7th New York was nicknamed the 'Steuben Guard' or 'Steuben Regiment', and the
men were recruited from the New York City and Brooklyn areas. They were mustered in on
April 23, 1861 and mustered out on May 8th, 1863.
HENRY COTTON SHUMWAY was born in 1807 and died in New York in 1884. He studied at
the Academy of Design in New York during 1828-29, and was one of the early members of the
academy, being selected as an associate in 1831 and academician the following year. For
many years he followed his profession as a miniature-painter successfully in New York and
other cities. Among the famous who sat for his portraits were Henry Clay, Daniel Webster,
and Prince Napoleon (later Napoleon III).
He was for many years an officer in the New York 7th Regiment, and a member of
the veteran corps. |
| 1910 SHUMWAY, IL, R.R. DEPOT |
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F.L. Shumway "Good for 10 Cents in
trade token. |
| Ruth Shumway, daughter of Amos Shumway Jr.
and Miriam Hovey, born: 13 FEB 1799 in Oxford, Mass. Married: Richard Gleason on 19 APR
1819
Submitted by Frank Masland (landymas@epix.net) |
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