Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor

American socialite (1830–1908)
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Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
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Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor

Summary

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Manhattan[2]. She was born on September 22, 1830[3]. She died in Newport[4]. She died on October 30, 1908[5]. She worked as a socialite[6]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,481 views/month, #6,225 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manhattan[2], Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor…
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor died in Newport[4].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was born on September 22, 1830[3].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor died on October 30, 1908[5].
  • Burial took place at Trinity Church Cemetery[8].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's father was Abraham Schermerhorn[9].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's mother was Helen White[10].
  • Among Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's spouses was William Backhouse Astor, Jr.[11].
  • A child of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was John Jacob Astor IV[12].
  • A child of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was Emily Astor[13].
  • A child of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was Helen Schermerhorn Astor[14].
  • A child of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was Carrie Astor Wilson[15].
  • A child of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was Charlotte Augusta Astor[16].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor worked as a socialite[6].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[18].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor is recorded as female[19].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's family is recorded as Astor family[21].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's Commons category is recorded as Caroline Schermerhorn Astor[22].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's family name is recorded as Astor[23].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's family name is recorded as Schermerhorn[24].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's given name is recorded as Caroline[25].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's given name is recorded as Webster[26].
  • Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Manhattan[2], Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor… she was born on September 22, 1830[3]. Her father was Abraham Schermerhorn[9]. Her mother was Helen White[10].

Career and Affiliations

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's professions included socialite[6].

Personal Life

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was married to William Backhouse Astor, Jr.[11]. Children include John Jacob Astor IV[12], an entrepreneur[28], 1864–1912[29], of United States[30]; Emily Astor[13], 1854–1881[31], of United States[32]; Helen Schermerhorn Astor[14], 1855–1893[33], of United States[34]; Carrie Astor Wilson[15], 1861–1948[35], of United States[36]; and Charlotte Augusta Astor[16], 1858–1920[37]. Her religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[18].

Death and Burial

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor died on October 30, 1908[5]. She passed away in Newport[4]. Burial took place at Trinity Church Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,481 views/month, #6,225 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor born?

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor was born in Manhattan[2].

Where did Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor die?

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor passed away in Newport[4].

Who were Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's parents?

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's father was Abraham Schermerhorn[9]. Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's mother was Helen White[10].

Who was Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor married to?

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor's spouses include William Backhouse Astor, Jr.[11].

What did Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor do for work?

Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor worked as socialite[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Country of citizenship United States
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