Person:Charles Schonour (2)

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m. 14 Jun 1879
  1. Charles Smith Schonour1879 - 1957
  2. Lillie May Schonour1882 -
  3. William F. Schonour1884 -
  4. Kathryn M. Schonour1886 -
  5. John Edwin Schonour1889 - 1961
  6. Clarence Smith Schonour1892 - 1963
  7. Maud Minerva Schonour1898 - 1912
m. 28 Dec 1901
m. 16 Oct 1921
Facts and Events
Name[1][4] Charles Smith Schonour
Alt Name[8][9] Charles S. Shonour
Gender Male
Birth[1][4][7][8][9] 16 Dec 1879 Montello, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Christening[8] 1 May 1880 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesTrinity Lutheran Church
Occupation[9] Jun 1900 Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesBrick laborer
Census[9] 15 Jun 1900 Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesResided with parents
Marriage 28 Dec 1901 Hamburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesTrinity Lutheran Church
to Lizzie S. Ulrich
Census 19 Apr 1910 Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania, United Stateswith Lizzie S. Ulrich
Military[4] 12 Sep 1918 Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesWWI Draft Registration
Census[2] 12 Feb 1920 Fritztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesSpring Township. Widowed - Living with brother
Alt Marriage 16 Oct 1920 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Martha H. Weitzel
Marriage 16 Oct 1921 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Martha H. Weitzel
Occupation[11] 19 Aug 1924 Fritztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesConstable
Occupation[10] 24 Jan 1928 West Wyomissing, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesChief of Police in Spring Township
Residence[7] From 1938 to 1957 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesReinholds, Pa. R.D. #1
Military[3] 27 Apr 1942 Shillington, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesWWII Draft Registration
Death[5][6][7][12] 23 May 1957 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesDied at home
Burial[5][7] 27 May 1957 Sinking Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania, United StatesSinking Spring Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Charles Moyer, in Fretz, A.J. Genealogy of the Moyer Family. (Netcong, New Jersey: Union Times Print, 1909)
    Page 28, 1909.

    "Charles S. Schonour, b Dec. 16, 1879, m Lizzie Ulrich, Dec. 28, 1901. P. O. Montello, Pa. Laborer. Luth. No issue."

    Original source: Genealogy of the Moyer family by Rev. A. J. Fretz

    Fretz, A. J. Genealogy of the Moyer Family by A.J. Fretz (1909) Extract (pages 28-29) of Fretz, A. J. Genealogy of the Moyer Family by A.J. Fretz (1909)
  2. Charles S Schonour, in United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    Census Place: Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1536; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 467, 12 February 1920.

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charles S Schonour [Charles S Schonom]
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1920: Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Brother
    Marital Status: Widowed [Widow]
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members: Name-Age
    John E Schonour-30 (Head)
    Carrie M Schonour-31 (Wife)
    Herbert F Schonour-11 (Son)
    Grace L Schonour-9 (Daughter)
    Charles W Schonour-8[9] (Son)
    Charles S Schonour-40 (Brother)

    1920 Census (PA) entry
  3. Charles S. Schonour, in United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards
    National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; ; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; ; ; ; ; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 278, 27 April 1942.

    Name: Charles S Schonour
    Birth Date: 1880
    Birth Place: Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Residence: Co. Home, Shillington, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Age: About 62
    Occupation: Unemployed
    Nearest Relative:
    Height/Build: 5'-9" 145
    Color of Eyes/Hair: Brown, Brown, Light complexion
    Signature: R.W. Dickinson, Apr 27, 1942

    World War II Draft Registration Card (27 April 1942)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Charles Smith Schonour, in United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    Registration Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1852857; Draft Board: 3, 12 September 1918.

    Name: Charles Smith Schonour
    County: Berks
    State: Pennsylvania
    Birth Date: 16 Dec 1879
    Race: White
    FHL Roll Number: 1852857
    DraftBoard: 3
    Age: 38
    Occupation: Farmer
    Nearest Relative: Lizzie Schonour, Montello, Berks, Pa.
    Height/Build: Medium, Slender
    Color of Eyes/Hair: Hazel Black
    Signature: David Harman

    World War I Draft Registration Cards (12 September 1918)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Charles S. Schonour, in Find A Grave: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania
    Memorial# 39778887, Jul 23, 2009.

    Birth: Dec., 1879
    Death: 1957
    Burial: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Charles Schonour Headstone
  6. Charles S. Schonour, in Year's Ago: Lancaster Online - Ephrata Review
    Ephrata Review, 23 May 2007.

    Relating to 50 YEARS AGO - Issue of May 30, 1957
    "DIED: Charles S. Schonour, Reinholds R1"

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Charles S Schonour, in Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database online] . (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014)
    Certificate Number: 43643, 25 May 1957.

    Name: Charles S Schonour
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 77
    Birth Date: 16 Dec 1879
    Birth Place: Pennsylvania
    Death Date: 23 May 1957
    Death Place: W Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Father Name: Joseph Schonour
    Mother Name: Ellen Smith
    Spouse Name: H Martha Schonour
    Certificate Number: 43643

    Cause of death: Cerebral-vascular accident due to cerebral arteriosclerosis and generalized arteriosclerosis

    Death Certificate for Charles S. Schonour (1957)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Charles Shonour, in Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011)
    Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 575, Trinity Lutheran Church and Circuit Record of Baptisms, Page 152, 1 May 1880.

    Name: Charles Shonour
    Birth Date: 16 Dec 1879
    Event Type: Baptism, 1 May 1880
    Father Name: Joseph S Shonour
    Mother Name: Ellen M Smith
    Denomination: Lutheran
    Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church and Circuit

    Record of Baptism
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Charles S. Shonour, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Census Place: Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1380; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241380, 15 Jun 1900.

    Name: Charles S Shonour
    Age: 20
    Birth Date: Dec 1879
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1900: Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Joseph S Shonour
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's name: Ellen M Shonour
    Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Occupation: Brick Laborer
    Household Members: Name/Age
    Joseph S Shonour 43 (Head)
    Ellen M Shonour 40 (Wife)
    Charles S Shonour 20 (Son)
    Lillie M Shonour 18 (Daughter)
    William F Shonour 16 (Son)
    Katie M Shonour 13 (Daughter)
    John E Shonour 11 (Son)
    Clarance Shonour 7 (Son)
    Maud M Shonour 2 (Daughter)

  10. Charles Schonour Chief of Police, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. Reading Times. (Reading, Pennsylvania)
    Page 6, 25 Jan 1928.

    Charles Schonour Is Made Chief of Police For Spring Township
    WEST WYOMISSING, Jan. 24 - At a joint meeting of the Spring township supervisors and police officers of the township held at the school house, Charles Schonour was elected chief of police. The supervisors decided to prosecute for violations of the speed law on all township roads and will post a notice to that effect.

    Elected Chief of Police of Spring Township (1928)
  11. Charles Schonour Fritztown Constable, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. Reading Times. (Reading, Pennsylvania)
    Page 8, 19 Aug 1924.

    "Constable Charles Schonour transacted business at West Lawn."

  12. Death Certificate for Charles S. Schonour (1957)