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Judge Alonzo Christopher Paige

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Judge Alonzo Christopher Paige

Birth
Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Death
31 Mar 1868 (aged 70)
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Burial
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Card 477
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"Several years later in 1863, Alonzo Paige, a Schenectady lawyer, purchased several sites within the existing Vale Cemetery to create a section for African Americans. He also arranged for those buried on Veeder Avenue to be exhumed and reburied. This is how Vale Cemetery came to have its own "Colored Plot."" https://www.preservenys.org/blog/the-african-american-ancestral-burying-ground-at-vale-cemetery
Contributor: kilonovember (50801385)From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols

Alonzo C. Paige, b. July 31, 1798, at Schaghticoke, N. Y. ; d. March 31, 1868, in Schenectady where his family resides. He was Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals, and was a graduate of Williams College.

Married and has a son Edward Winslow, a graduate of Union College and Cambridge Law School, lives in Schenectady.
"Several years later in 1863, Alonzo Paige, a Schenectady lawyer, purchased several sites within the existing Vale Cemetery to create a section for African Americans. He also arranged for those buried on Veeder Avenue to be exhumed and reburied. This is how Vale Cemetery came to have its own "Colored Plot."" https://www.preservenys.org/blog/the-african-american-ancestral-burying-ground-at-vale-cemetery
Contributor: kilonovember (50801385)From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols

Alonzo C. Paige, b. July 31, 1798, at Schaghticoke, N. Y. ; d. March 31, 1868, in Schenectady where his family resides. He was Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals, and was a graduate of Williams College.

Married and has a son Edward Winslow, a graduate of Union College and Cambridge Law School, lives in Schenectady.


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