Jacob Schieffelin III (1757-1835)
Merchant, of 107 East Broadway, New York City
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Edward Lawrence Schieffelin (1781-1850)
Henry Hamilton Schieffelin (1783-1865)
Effingham Schieffelin (1785-1789)
Anna (Schieffelin) Ferris (1788-1843)
Effingham Lawrence Schieffelin (1791-1863)
Jacob Schieffelin IV (1793-1880)
John Lawrence Schieffelin (1796-1866)
Cornelia Schieffelin (1798-1800)
Richard Lawrence Schieffelin (1801-1889)
Henry Hamilton Schieffelin (1783-1865)
Effingham Schieffelin (1785-1789)
Anna (Schieffelin) Ferris (1788-1843)
Effingham Lawrence Schieffelin (1791-1863)
Jacob Schieffelin IV (1793-1880)
John Lawrence Schieffelin (1796-1866)
Cornelia Schieffelin (1798-1800)
Richard Lawrence Schieffelin (1801-1889)
He was a wealthy merchant. In 1823, he and his wife established Saint Mary’s Church at Manhattanville, the first free Episcopal church in America. The view from his home inspired his friend Alexander Hamilton to build Hamilton Grange.
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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 30/09/2018 and last updated on 14/01/2024.