Forrester Lowrey Page and Van Petten Families

Raymond Irvin van Patten¹

M, #7406, b. 1878, d. 1950

Relationship: 3rd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: William Veeder van Patten¹ b. 4 May 1837, d. 10 Jul 1922
Mother*: Isabella Jane Wallace¹ b. 11 Jan 1841, d. 24 Dec 1911

He was born in 1878 in Illinois, USA.^1,2
He was the son of William Veeder van Patten and Isabella Jane Wallace.¹
He died in 1950.^2,3
He was buried after 8 July 1950 in Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay, Nebraska, USA. Raymond's plot was located in 06N-26-06-11.⁴

Census Information

He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, in the household of his parents, William Veeder van Patten and Isabella Jane Wallace.¹

Last Edited: 21 Feb 2021

Citations

[S1724] William Van Patten household, 1880 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Brimfield, Enumeration District 189, sheet 9-10, dwelling 78, family 80, National Archives micropublication T9-240.
[S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103367050/… : accessed 21 February 2021, memorial page for Raymond Irvin Van Patten (1 August 1878-8 July 1950), Find a Grave memorial number 103367050, citing Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA; maintained by Gregory J. Schafer (Contributor 46821650).
[S3] Jay Garner, GED File name: Permelia Adams Family GED, downloaded August 1, 2004.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103367050/… : accessed 21 February 2021, memorial page for Raymond Irvin Van Patten (1 August 1878-8 July 1950), Find a Grave memorial number 103367050, citing Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA; maintained by Gregory J. Schafer (Contributor 46821650).

Rebecca van Petten¹

F, #3317, b. 7 October 1747, d. 6 January 1812

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Frederick Nicholas van Petten¹ b. 20 Apr 1712, d. 20 Jun 1771
Mother*: Elizabeth Groot¹ b. 16 Sep 1715

She was born on 7 October 1747 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Frederick Nicholas van Petten and Elizabeth Groot.¹
She was baptized on 11 October 1747 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.²
She died on 6 January 1812 at age 64.¹

Family: Cornelis de Graaf b. 23 Nov 1738, d. 11 Jul 1830

Eva de Graaf¹ b. 7 Nov 1770
Elisabeth de Graaf¹ b. 24 Apr 1774, d. b 1775
Elisabeth de Graaf¹ b. 15 May 1775, d. 19 Oct 1796
Rebecca de Graaf¹ b. 19 Jan 1779, d. 13 Oct 1837
Abraham Cornelius de Graaf¹ b. 10 Oct 1782
Frederick de Graaf¹ b. 27 Sep 1786, d. 11 Jul 1866
Willem de Graaf¹ b. 16 Nov 1791, d. 6 Nov 1793

Last Edited: 30 Dec 2018

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2566] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639 - 1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed December 2018, Rebecca van Petten; citing Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York. Dutch Reformed Church Records from New Jersey. The Archives of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Rebecca van Patten¹

F, #3523, b. 6 December 1810

Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Jacob van Patten¹ b. 27 Jan 1771, d. 1827
Mother*: Susanna Brooks¹ b. c 1776

She was born on 6 December 1810 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Jacob van Patten and Susanna Brooks.¹

Last Edited: 29 May 2011

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Rebecca van Patten¹

F, #4377, b. 22 August 1798, d. 18 January 1822

Relationship: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Simon Frederickse van Patten¹ b. 6 Jan 1750/51, d. 1819
Mother*: Maria Wendel¹ b. 2 Dec 1750

She was born on 22 August 1798 in Schenectady County, New York, USA.^2,1
She was the daughter of Simon Frederickse van Patten and Maria Wendel.¹
She was baptized on 23 September 1798 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.³
She died on 18 January 1822 in Rotterdam, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 23.¹

Family: Cornelius John Bradt b. 2 Jul 1796, d. 3 Mar 1882

Last Edited: 2 Oct 2021

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 2 October 2021, Rebecka Van Petten; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
[S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 2 October 2021, Baptism of Rebecka Van Petten, child of Symon Van Petten & Marytje Wendel>; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.

Rebecca van Petten¹

F, #4431, b. 16 February 1798

Relationship: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Nicholas Simon van Petten¹ b. 21 Oct 1750, d. 8 Jul 1829
Mother*: Annatje Fairly¹ b. 20 Aug 1760

She was born on 16 February 1798 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Nicholas Simon van Petten and Annatje Fairly.¹

Family: Johannes Peter Veeder b. 14 Feb 1796, d. 29 Jul 1849

Last Edited: 26 Dec 2020

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Rebecca van Petten¹

F, #4453, b. 16 December 1794

Relationship: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Adam Simon van Petten¹ b. 17 Nov 1756, d. 2 Feb 1851
Mother*: Rebecca Schermerhorn¹ b. 20 Jan 1759, d. b 1850

She was born on 16 December 1794 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Adam Simon van Petten and Rebecca Schermerhorn.¹

Last Edited: 2 Jul 2011

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Rebecca van Patten¹

F, #4467, b. 9 October 1768

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Simon Nicholas van Petten¹ b. 24 Mar 1721/22
Mother*: Jannetje Vrooman¹ b. 3 Nov 1727

She was born on 9 October 1768 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Simon Nicholas van Petten and Jannetje Vrooman.¹

Family: John Bradford b. 1769, d. 15 Nov 1848

Jannatje Bradford^2,1 b. 15 Jan 1792

Last Edited: 2 Oct 2021

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated Aug 8, 2012.
[S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 30 September 2021, Jannetje Bradford; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.

Rebecca van Patten¹

F, #4528, b. before 20 March 1763, d. 25 July 1836

Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Capt Johannes van Patten¹ b. 9 Apr 1739, d. 10 Jan 1809
Mother*: Neeltje (Eleanor) Vedder¹ b. 6 Dec 1741, d. 16 Oct 1809

She was born before 20 March 1763 in Glenville, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was baptized on 20 March 1763 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.²
She was the daughter of Capt Johannes van Patten and Neeltje (Eleanor) Vedder.¹
She died on 25 July 1836.¹

Family: Frans Vedder b. 14 Dec 1753, d. 20 May 1827

Last Edited: 27 Oct 2019

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2566] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639 - 1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed October 2019, Rebecca Van Petten; citing Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York. Dutch Reformed Church Records from New Jersey. The Archives of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Rebecca A van Patten¹

F, #4187, b. 10 September 1832, d. 14 April 1848

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: John van Patten¹ b. 3 Oct 1809, d. 19 Jul 1902
Mother*: Sarah Freeman¹ b. 3 Apr 1808, d. 30 Nov 1847

She was born on 10 September 1832 in Worcester, Otsego, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of John van Patten and Sarah Freeman.¹
She died on 14 April 1848 in Worcester, Otsego, New York, USA, at age 15.¹

Last Edited: 25 Jun 2011

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Reed van Petten¹

M, #3857, b. 19 July 1911, d. 25 February 2005

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Harry van Petten¹ b. 8 Jul 1879, d. 15 Aug 1947
Mother*: Ruth Reed¹ b. 10 Sep 1882, d. Dec 1958

He was born on 19 July 1911 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.^2,1
He was the son of Harry van Petten and Ruth Reed.¹
He died on 25 February 2005 in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, USA, at age 93.^3,2,1

Last Edited: 10 Sep 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2015, entry for Reed Vanpetten.
[S353] "US Obituary Collection 1930-2015." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7545/. Accessed April 2016. Obituary for Reed Van Petten, published Aapril 28, 2005 "Cape Gazette" Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA; Web edition: http://www.capegazette.com/pages/obitpage.html.

Rhoda van Patten¹

F, #3421, b. 29 September 1829, d. 3 December 1849

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Adam van Patten¹ b. 16 Mar 1793, d. 2 Nov 1888
Mother*: Sertina Newman¹ b. 16 Mar 1793

She was born on 29 September 1829 in Pillar Point, Jefferson, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Adam van Patten and Sertina Newman.¹
She died on 3 December 1849 in Brownville, Jefferson, New York, USA, at age 20. Typhus Fever.¹

Last Edited: 22 May 2011

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Richard Byron van Patten¹

M, #10591, b. 21 September 1907, d. 4 May 1985

Relationship: 6th cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: John Peter van Patten¹ b. 25 Mar 1874, d. 9 May 1913
Mother*: Florence Tyler¹ b. 6 May 1882, d. 8 Feb 1942

He was born on 21 September 1907 in New York City, New York, USA.^1,2
He was the son of John Peter van Patten and Florence Tyler.¹
He died on 4 May 1985 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 77.^3,1
He was buried after 4 May 1985 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Richard's plot was located in Lot 22623, Section 190.⁴

Census Information

He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York, in the household of his parents, Florence Tyler and John Peter van Patten.⁵

Family: Josephine Rose Acerno b. 18 Oct 1907, d. 17 May 1976

Richard Vincent van Patten¹ b. 9 Dec 1928, d. 23 Jun 2015

Last Edited: 20 Oct 2021

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated November 21, 2017.
[S3336] "New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, 1866-1909." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61779/: Accessed October 20, 1012, Thehard Byron Van Patten; citing New York City Department of Records & Information Services. New York City Birth Certificates.
[S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed 21 August 2021, entry for Richard Byron Vanpatten, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57304967/… : accessed 21 August 2021, memorial page for Richard Byron Van Patten (21 September 1907-4 May 1985), Find a Grave memorial number 57304967, citing Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA; maintained by Athanatos (Contributor 46907585).
[S3335] John P Van Patten household, 1910 US Census, New York, New York, population schedule, Bronx Assembly District 34, Enumeration District 1576, sheet 4A, dwelling 35, family 70, National Archives micropublication T624-1002, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 20 October 2021.

Richard Vincent van Patten¹

M, #10593, b. 9 December 1928, d. 23 June 2015

Relationship: 7th cousin of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Richard Byron van Patten¹ b. 21 Sep 1907, d. 4 May 1985
Mother*: Josephine Rose Acerno¹ b. 18 Oct 1907, d. 17 May 1976

He was born on 9 December 1928 in Queens, New York, USA.^2,1
He was the son of Richard Byron van Patten and Josephine Rose Acerno.¹
He died on 23 June 2015 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA, at age 86.^3,1
He was buried after 23 June 2015 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. Richard's plot was located in Lincoln Terrace section, Map #H89, Lot 5232, Garden Crypt 1.⁴

Last Edited: 20 Mar 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated November 21, 2017.
[S3237] "New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61457/: Accessed 21 August 2021, Richard Van Patten; citing New York City Department of Health, courtesy of http://www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com . Digital Images.
[S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148194656/… : accessed 21 August 2021, memorial page for Dick Van Patten (9 December 1928-23 June 2015), Find a Grave memorial number 148194656, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; maintained by Find A Grave. (Contributor ).
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148194656/… : accessed 21 August 2021, memorial page for Dick Van Patten (9 December 1928-23 June 2015), Find a Grave memorial number 148194656, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; maintained by Find A Grave. (Contributor ).

Robert van Patten¹

M, #4193, b. 1840, d. 4 March 1902

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: John van Patten¹ b. 3 Oct 1809, d. 19 Jul 1902
Mother*: Sarah Freeman¹ b. 3 Apr 1808, d. 30 Nov 1847

He was born in 1840 in Worcester, Otsego, New York, USA.¹
He was the son of John van Patten and Sarah Freeman.¹
He died on 4 March 1902.¹

Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Robert van Patten¹

M, #10994, b. circa 1870, d. 1883

Relationship: 4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Conrad D van Patten¹ b. 30 Nov 1840, d. 26 Apr 1926
Mother*: Jane Clark Ringland¹ b. c 1847

He was born circa 1870 in New York, USA.¹
He was the son of Conrad D van Patten and Jane Clark Ringland.¹
He died in 1883 in Barnesville, Clay, Minnesota, USA.²

Last Edited: 10 Dec 2022

Citations

[S2780] Conrad Van Patten household, 1880 US Census, Clay, Minnesota, population schedule, Twp 147 Range 45, Enumeration District 191, sheet 14, dwelling 118, family 126, National Archives micropublication T9-617.
[S2779] "My Family Tree - Van Petten, Van Patten, Van Patter & Van Patton Ancestry." Available online at http://www.vanpattenancestry.com: Accessed November 2019 Data for Conrad Van Patten; The biographical information was found on the Photo Album page.

Robert Bullock van Petten¹

M, #178, b. 17 March 1825, d. 10 June 1911

Relationship: 2nd great-granduncle of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Dr. Peter van Petten b. 9 Nov 1777, d. b 1 Jun 1829
Mother*: Lydia Bullock² b. 24 Feb 1785, d. 18 Jan 1846

He was born on 17 March 1825 in Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA.^1,3
He was the son of Dr. Peter van Petten and Lydia Bullock.²
He otained a BA degree in 1852 from Wesleyan University, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.⁴
He obtained a MA degree in 1855 from Wesleyan University, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.⁴
In June 1863 Robert Bullock van Petten lived , Peoria County, Illinois, USA.⁵
In 1885 Robert Bullock van Petten and Mathilda A Schultz lived , Washington Twp, Clarke, Iowa, USA.⁶
Robert was a prominent educator, a graduate of Brick Academy and Weslayan Univ. The Fair Haven Register reported that in 1901, 41 years after leaving the Sterling area, he returned to attend the chruch of his boyhood. in 1901.⁷
He died on 10 June 1911 in Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA, at age 86.^1,3
He was buried after 10 June 1911 in Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA.⁸

Census Information

He and Mathilda A Schultz appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, enumerated 15 June 1880. Their children Robert, George, Minnie, Ellen, Centa and Albert were listed as living with them.⁹
He and Margaret L Hilton appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Clarke, Iowa, enumerated 1 June 1900.¹⁰

Family 1: Sarah Ann Nipper b. 29 Jul 1826, d. 11 Nov 1868

He married Sarah Ann Nipper on 25 January 1851 in Oswego County, New York, USA.^4,11

Sarah Theresa van Petten¹¹ b. 18 Sep 1852, d. 12 Sep 1912
William Johnson van Petten+¹¹ b. 6 Apr 1854, d. 22 Jul 1937
John Bullock van Petten⁴ b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 28 Sep 1856
Robert Marshman van Petten+^11,9 b. 23 Nov 1861, d. 22 Dec 1933
Howard van Petten⁴ b. 7 Jun 1866, d. 3 Sep 1866
George Milton van Patten+^11,9,12 b. 14 Feb 1868, d. 8 Apr 1951

Family 2: Mathilda A Schultz b. 23 Feb 1843, d. 15 Mar 1886

He married Mathilda A Schultz on 4 July 1869 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^4,11

Minnie Amelia van Petten^11,9 b. 17 Aug 1872, d. 23 Nov 1959
Ellen Eliza van Petten+^11,9 b. 24 Aug 1874, d. 17 Jul 1949
Centa Gertrude van Petten^11,9 b. 24 May 1876, d. 21 Oct 1909
Albert Bullock van Patten^11,9 b. 26 Sep 1878, d. 12 Sep 1965
Margaret Matilda van Petten¹¹ b. 18 Sep 1880, d. 15 Jun 1972
Eva May van Petten¹¹ b. 29 Nov 1882, d. 14 Feb 1974

Family 3: Margaret L Hilton b. Aug 1848, d. 11 Jul 1918

He married Margaret L Hilton, daughter of John R Hilton and Margaret Garland, on 31 October 1888 in Madison County, Iowa, USA.^13,11

Last Edited: 12 Feb 2024

Citations

[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, p.148.
[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, p.135.
[S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 16 November 2020, memorial page for Robert Bullock Van Patten (17 Mar 1825–10 Jun 1911), Find a Grave Memorial no. 111362990, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Greg Volk (contributor 48138686).
[S4044] "U.S., College Student Lists, 1763-1924." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2207/: Accessed 11 November 2023, Robert Bullock Van Petten, No. 448; citing College Student Lists. Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society.
[S382] "US, Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1666/: Accessed 28 August 2021, Robert Van Patten; citing Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. NAI: 4213514. Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War), Record Group 110. National Archives at Washington D.C.
[S1995] "Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925." index and images . Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1084/: Accessed 3 September 2023, head of household Robert B Van Patten; citing Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P.148
Robert was a prominent educator, a graduate of Brick Academy and Weslayan Univ. The Fair Haven Register reported that in 1901, 41 years after leaving the Sterling area, he returned to attend the chruch of his boyhood.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111362990/… accessed 23 December 2020, memorial page for Robert Bullock Van Patten (17 March 1825-10 June 1911), Find a Grave memorial number 111362990, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Greg Volk (Contributor 48138686).
[S1938] Robert B Van Patten household, 1880 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Radnor, Enumeration District 225, sheet 22-23, dwelling 177, family 177, National Archives micropublication T9-241.
[S3952] Robert B Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clarke, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 38, sheet 4, dwelling 57, family 59, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 28 July 2023.
[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S393] "Iowa Marriages 1809-1992." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/: Accessed March 2016, George M Van Patten & Annie Holden; citing Washington Tp., reference 2:3F5BKZS; FHL microfilm 1,010,352.
[S1474] "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1945." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed December 2016, R B Van Patten & Maggie L Shippey; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

Robert Bullock van Patten¹

M, #3729, b. 27 November 1877, d. 26 October 1962

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Joseph Kingsbury van Petten¹ b. 10 Dec 1850, d. 22 Dec 1932
Mother*: Harriet Ann Stewart¹ b. 26 Nov 1855, d. 7 Jan 1932

He was born on 27 November 1877 in Greenleaf, Washington, Kansas, USA.¹
He was the son of Joseph Kingsbury van Petten and Harriet Ann Stewart.¹
He died on 26 October 1962 in Islay, Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada, at age 84.¹

Family: Gertrude Johnson b. 10 Jan 1881, d. 1914

Last Edited: 6 Jun 2011

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).

Robert Earl van Petten¹

M, #9333, b. 1 August 1922, d. 2 June 2007

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Earl Seward van Petten¹ b. 20 Jun 1893, d. 7 Dec 1949
Mother*: Josephine Foutch¹ b. 11 Oct 1898, d. 11 Apr 1995

He was born on 1 August 1922 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, USA.¹
He was the son of Earl Seward van Petten and Josephine Foutch.¹
He was a US Marine that served in World War II and Korea circa 1945.²
He died on 2 June 2007 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA, at age 84.^1,3

Family: Harriet Slater b. 18 Dec 1926, d. 21 May 2005

Last Edited: 28 Mar 2021

Citations

[S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed December 2016, Robert Earl Van Petten; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
[S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131251590/… : accessed 28 March 2021, memorial page for Robert E. Van Petten (1 August 1922-2 June 2007), Find a Grave memorial number 131251590, citing Sparland Cemetery, Sparland, Marshall County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Beverly Hammitt-Tesch (Contributor 48414402).
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2016, entry for Robert E Vanpetten.

Robert Judson van Petten^1,2

M, #320, b. 28 September 1857, d. 7 August 1906

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Peter Veeder van Petten^3,4 b. 6 Mar 1818, d. 27 Jul 1897
Mother*: Martha Rosetta van Auken⁴ b. 8 Jan 1825, d. 16 Feb 1877

He was born on 28 September 1857 in Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA; Headstone says 1858.^5,4,6
He was the son of Peter Veeder van Petten and Martha Rosetta van Auken.^3,4
He died on 7 August 1906 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA, at age 48.^5,7,6
He was buried after 7 August 1906 in Yankee Lane Cemetery, Marshall County, Illinois, USA.⁸

Family: Harriet G Cornell b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 1942

Ruby van Petten⁵ b. 23 Jan 1890, d. 14 Nov 1891
Garnet Pauline van Petten+ b. 27 Feb 1892, d. 1958

Last Edited: 17 Nov 2020

Citations

[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351.
[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated May 14, 2016.
[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P. 145.
[S626] Peter V Van Petten household, 1870 US Census, Marshall, Illinois, population schedule, Steuben, sheet 2/3, dwelling 12, family 13, National Archives micropublication M593-254, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Robert Judson Van Petten (28 Sep 1858–7 Aug 1906), Find a Grave Memorial no. 30006796, citing Yankee Lane Cemetery, Hopewell, Marshall County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Tracy Kyle (contributor 46540973).
[S2154] "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed November 2019, Robert Judson Van Petten; citing Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
[S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Robert Judson Van Petten (28 Sep 1858–7 Aug 1906), Find a Grave Memorial no. 30006796, citing Yankee Lane Cemetery, Hopewell, Marshall County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Tracy Kyle (contributor 46540973).

Robert Marshman van Petten¹

M, #3899, b. 23 November 1861, d. 22 December 1933

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Robert Bullock van Petten^1,2 b. 17 Mar 1825, d. 10 Jun 1911
Mother*: Sarah Ann Nipper^1,2 b. 29 Jul 1826, d. 11 Nov 1868

He was born on 23 November 1861 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA.¹
He was the son of Robert Bullock van Petten and Sarah Ann Nipper.^1,2
In 1902 Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat lived in Squaw Twp, Warren, Iowa, USA. Robert Van Patten owned 120 acres in the Northeast corner of section 16 of Squaw Twp (Twp 74 North, Range 24 West of 5th Pirncicpal Meridan). Latitude and Longitude of the northeast corner of his property is 41.2199359 N, 93.6160226 W. It's about 20 miles south of Des Moines, Iowa.³
On 1 January 1925 Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat lived , Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa, USA.⁴
He died on 22 December 1933 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, USA, at age 72.^5,1
He was buried on 24 December 1933 in New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA.^6,5

Census Information

He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Radnor, Peoria, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Robert Bullock van Petten and Mathilda A Schultz.²
He and Eliza Belle Fivecoat appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Clarke, Iowa, enumerated 1 June 1900. Their children Flora, Elsie, Nicholas, Ruby, William and Roberta were listed as living with them.⁷
He and Eliza Belle Fivecoat appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of White Oak, Warren, Iowa, enumerated 25 April 1910. Their children Nicholas, Elsie, Ruby, William, Roberta and Arthur were listed as living with them.⁸

Family: Eliza Belle Fivecoat b. 18 Sep 1865, d. 23 Sep 1943

He married Eliza Belle Fivecoat, daughter of George Fivecoat and Francis Lee, on 16 June 1885 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, USA.^9,1

Flora May van Petten^1,7 b. 18 Mar 1886, d. 27 Oct 1902
Elsie Ellen van Petten+^7,1 b. 15 Oct 1887, d. 23 Apr 1969
Nicholas Bullock van Patten^7,1 b. 31 Mar 1889, d. 20 Jul 1968
Ruby Matilda van Petten+^7,1 b. 1 Apr 1891, d. 12 Dec 1941
William Robert van Patten^7,1 b. 21 Mar 1894, d. Apr 1966
Roberta Bell van Patten^7,1 b. 12 Jan 1897, d. 22 Dec 1987
Arthur Veeder van Patten+^8,1 b. 10 Jul 1900, d. 12 Feb 1966

Last Edited: 3 Sep 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S1938] Robert B Van Patten household, 1880 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Radnor, Enumeration District 225, sheet 22-23, dwelling 177, family 177, National Archives micropublication T9-241.
[S3270] "US, Indexed County Land Ownership Maps - 1860 - 1918." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1127/: Accessed August 28, 2021, |Robert Marshman Van Patten, Trivoli Township; citing Various publishers of County Land Ownership Atlases. Microfilmed by the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
[S1995] "Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925." index and images from census year 1 January 1925. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1084/: Accessed 3 September 2023, head of household B M Vanpatten; citing Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
[S2362] "Iowa, Death Records, 1920 - 1967." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61442/: Accessed 24 December 2020, Robert Vanpatton; citing Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17668279/… accessed 24 December 2020, memorial page for Robert Marshman Van Patten (1861-1933), Find a Grave memorial number 17668279, citing New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, Warren County, Iowa, USA; maintained by 46620252 (Contributor 46620252).
[S3970] R M Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clarke, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 38, sheet 9, dwelling 170, family 173, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.
[S3971] Robert M Vanpatton household, 1910 US Census, Warren, Iowa, population schedule, White Oak, Enumeration District 222, sheet 6a, dwelling 91, family 91, National Archives micropublication T624-426, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.
[S1381] "Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60284/: Accessed December 2015, R M Van Patten and Belle Fivecoats; citing Iowa, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

Robert Milton van Petten^1,2

M, #3895, b. 31 October 1886, d. 4 October 1974

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: William Johnson van Petten^1,2 b. 6 Apr 1854, d. 22 Jul 1937
Mother*: Margaret Ella Buchanan^1,3 b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 16 Mar 1930

He was born on 31 October 1886 in Elmwood, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^1,2
He was the son of William Johnson van Petten and Margaret Ella Buchanan.^1,2,3
In March 1930 Robert Milton van Petten lived , Mott, Hettinger, North Dakota, USA.³
He died on 4 October 1974 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, at age 87.¹

Census Information

He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Elmwood, Peoria, Illinois, in the household of his parents, William Johnson van Petten and Margaret Ella Buchanan.²

Family: Inez Turell b. 24 May 1887, d. 3 Jul 1964

Margaret Turell van Petten⁴ b. 16 Nov 1917, d. 18 May 2011
George Turell van Petten MD^5,4 b. 21 Jan 1921, d. 21 Dec 1995

Last Edited: 3 Oct 2017

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2345] W J Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Elmwood, Enumeration District 74, sheet 8B, dwelling 203, family 205, National Archives micropublication T623-333.
[S2190] Riverside Daily Press, Riverside, California In Memoriam, March 20, 1930, 4.
[S2192] Robert M Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Hettinger, North Dakota, population schedule, Mott, Enumeration District 22, sheet 11A, dwelling 224, family 248, National Archives micropublication T626-1737.
[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.

Roberta Bell van Patten^1,2

F, #3910, b. 12 January 1897, d. 22 December 1987

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Robert Marshman van Petten^3,1 b. 23 Nov 1861, d. 22 Dec 1933
Mother*: Eliza Belle Fivecoat^3,1 b. 18 Sep 1865, d. 23 Sep 1943

She was born on 12 January 1897 in Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA.^4,1
She was the daughter of Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.^3,1
She died on 22 December 1987 at age 90.⁵

Census Information

She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Clarke, Iowa, in the household of her parents, Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.³
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of White Oak, Warren, Iowa, in the household of her parents, Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.⁶

Family: William John Austin Lang b. 29 Apr 1894, d. 28 Feb 1964

She married William John Austin Lang on 24 January 1920 in Ideal, Tripp, South Dakota, USA.^2,1

Last Edited: 3 Sep 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S302] "South Dakota Marriages 1905-2018." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8561/: Accessed March 2016, Roberta Van Patten and Austin Lang; citing South Dakota Department of Health. South Dakota Marriage Index, 1905-1914, 1950-2013 and South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949. Pierre, SD, USA: South Dakota Department of Health.
[S3970] R M Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clarke, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 38, sheet 9, dwelling 170, family 173, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.
[S2391] "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856 - 1940." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61441/: Accessed 25 December 2020, Roberta Bell Van Patten; citing State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa.
[S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 25 December 2020, Roberta Lang; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
[S3971] Robert M Vanpatton household, 1910 US Census, Warren, Iowa, population schedule, White Oak, Enumeration District 222, sheet 6a, dwelling 91, family 91, National Archives micropublication T624-426, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.

Rowena van Petten¹

F, #7584, b. 15 November 1918, d. 25 December 2003

Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Harry van Petten¹ b. 8 Jul 1879, d. 15 Aug 1947
Mother*: Ruth Reed¹ b. 10 Sep 1882, d. Dec 1958

She was born on 15 November 1918 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA.^1,2
She was the daughter of Harry van Petten and Ruth Reed.¹
She died on 25 December 2003 in Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, USA, at age 85.³

Family: Kenneth Florestan Landis b. 23 May 1918, d. 6 Sep 2011

Last Edited: 25 Aug 2023

Citations

[S1748] Harry Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Cook, Illinois, population schedule, Evanston, Enumeration District 2135, sheet 10B, dwelling 151, family 152, National Archives micropublication T626-500.
[S1074] "Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922." Compiled by Ancestry.com. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2545/ . Accessed April 2015, entry for Rowena Van Patten. Citing "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. Illinois. Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922 and Cook County Birth Registers, 1871–1915. Illinois Department of Public Health. Div. of VR., Springfield, Illinois.
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 August 2023, entry for Rowena Mann, Social Security Number 336-16-0362.

Roxzella van Patten¹

F, #7399, b. circa 1861, d. 1939

Relationship: 3rd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: William Veeder van Patten¹ b. 4 May 1837, d. 10 Jul 1922
Mother*: Isabella Jane Wallace¹ b. 11 Jan 1841, d. 24 Dec 1911

She was born circa 1861 in Illinois, USA.¹
She was the daughter of William Veeder van Patten and Isabella Jane Wallace.¹
She was buried in 1939 in Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay, Nebraska, USA. Roxzella's plot was located in 03S-55-06-02.²
She died in 1939.³

Census Information

She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, in the household of her parents, William Veeder van Patten and Isabella Jane Wallace.¹

Family: George Hurst b. Nov 1851, d. 1931

She married George Hurst circa 1880.⁴

Last Edited: 20 Feb 2021

Citations

[S1724] William Van Patten household, 1880 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Brimfield, Enumeration District 189, sheet 9-10, dwelling 78, family 80, National Archives micropublication T9-240.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98180315/roxzella-hurst : accessed 20 February 2021, memorial page for Roxzella “Roxie” Hurst (21 April 1861-19 January 1939), Find a Grave memorial number 98180315, citing Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA; maintained by Visiting the Past (Contributor 47553472).
[S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98180315/roxzella-hurst : accessed 20 February 2021, memorial page for Roxzella “Roxie” Hurst (21 April 1861-19 January 1939), Find a Grave memorial number 98180315, citing Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA; maintained by Visiting the Past (Contributor 47553472).
[S1726] George Hurst household, 1900 US Census, Clay, Nebraska, population schedule, Sutton, Enumeration District 42, sheet 15A, dwelling 328, family 334, National Archives micropublication T623-920.

Ruby van Petten¹

F, #3810, b. 23 January 1890, d. 14 November 1891

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Robert Judson van Petten¹ b. 28 Sep 1857, d. 7 Aug 1906
Mother*: Harriet G Cornell¹ b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 1942

She was born on 23 January 1890 in Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^1,2
She was the daughter of Robert Judson van Petten and Harriet G Cornell.¹
She died on 14 November 1891 in Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA, at age 1.^1,2
She was buried after 14 November 1891 in Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Peabody, Marion, Kansas, USA.³

Last Edited: 17 Dec 2020

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Ruby VanPetten (23 Jan 1890–14 Nov 1891), Find a Grave Memorial no. 9326182, citing Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Peabody, Marion County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Vivian Smith (contributor 32221764).
[S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 17 November 2020, memorial page for Ruby VanPetten (23 Jan 1890–14 Nov 1891), Find a Grave Memorial no. 9326182, citing Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Peabody, Marion County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Vivian Smith (contributor 32221764).

Ruby Adelia van Petten¹

F, #3813, b. 16 January 1894, d. 25 June 1981

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of John Page, Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: John Bullock van Petten¹ b. 6 Aug 1852, d. 20 Apr 1915
Mother*: Elizabeth A Jolliffe¹ b. 20 Dec 1864, d. 23 May 1903

She was born on 16 January 1894 in Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA.^2,1
She was the daughter of John Bullock van Petten and Elizabeth A Jolliffe.¹
She died on 25 June 1981 in Lander, Fremont, Wyoming, USA, at age 87.^2,1
She was buried after 25 June 1981 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lander, Fremont, Wyoming, USA.³

Census Information

She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, in the household of her parents, John Bullock van Petten and Elizabeth A Jolliffe.⁴
She and Glen Ernest Steers appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Lander, Fremont, Wyoming, enumerated 15 January 1920. Their children Kenneth and Lois were listed as living with them.⁵
She and Glen Ernest Steers appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Lander, Fremont, Wyoming, enumerated 14 April 1930. Their children Kenneth and Lois were listed as living with them, Ruby's sister Muriel and her son James are also living with them. The 1930 census indicates Muriel is still married but she is not living with her husband Hugh and the 1930 census he appears in indicates he is divorced.⁶

Family: Glen Ernest Steers b. 28 Mar 1892, d. 20 Oct 1969

She married Glen Ernest Steers, son of John Steers and Rosalia Unknown, on 15 January 1913 in Bozeman, Gallatin, Montana, USA.^7,1

Kenneth John Steers⁵ b. 24 Aug 1914, d. 26 Jan 1993
Lois Grace Steers⁵ b. 15 Dec 1915, d. 21 Sep 2002

Last Edited: 13 Nov 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 6 October 2022, entry for Ruby Steers, Social Security Number 520-09-6211.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114161183/… : accessed 6 October 2022, memorial page for Ruby Adelia Steers (16 January 1894-25 June 1981), Find a Grave memorial number 114161183, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA; maintained by CemeteryWalker (Contributor 47037844).
[S4046] John B Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Yellowstone, Montana, population schedule, Billings, Enumeration District 197, sheet 32, dwelling 567, family 637, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 November 2023.
[S3815] Glen E Steers household, 1920 US Census, Fremont County, Wyoming, population schedule, Lander, Enumeration District 47, sheet 16A, dwelling 351, family 377, National Archives micropublication T625-2026, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 4 November 2022.
[S4048] Glen Steers household, 1930 US Census, Fremont, Wyoming, population schedule, Lander, Enumeration District 1, sheet 11B, dwelling 281, family 283, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 13 November 2023.
[S2543] "Montana, County Marriages, 1865 - 1987." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61578/: Accessed October 2018, Ruby Adelia Van Pilten & Glenn Ernest Steers; citing Montana, County Marriage Records, 1865-1967. Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana.

Ruby Maria van Petten

F, #3832, b. 6 September 1859, d. 18 July 1924

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of John Page, Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten¹ b. 10 Apr 1820, d. 6 Jan 1871
Mother*: Ruby Maria Emery¹ b. 21 Nov 1829, d. 1 Oct 1902

She was born on 6 September 1859 in Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.¹
She died on 18 July 1924 in Burlington, Coffee, Kansas, USA, at age 64.^2,3
She was buried after 18 July 1924 in Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA.³

Census Information

She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of her parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.¹
She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of her parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.⁴

Family 1: James Henry b. c 1857

She married James Henry on 3 May 1881.

Family 2: Charles Pittman Sutphen b. 8 Nov 1839, d. 17 Jan 1922

She married Charles Pittman Sutphen on 7 November 1887 in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. Charles was married prior to this marriage to Ruby and had several (at least 7) children with his previous wives.^6,7

Charles Scott Sutphen+⁵ b. 18 Nov 1888, d. Feb 1969

Last Edited: 4 Nov 2023

Citations

[S2009] Matthew Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 245, dwelling 1769, family 1752, National Archives micropublication M653-217.
[S4042] The Enterprise-Chronicle, Burlingame, Kansas Mrs Ruby M Sutphen, July 24, 1924, 4.
[S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 11 October 2019, memorial page for Ruby Maria Van Petten Sutphen (6 Sep 1859–1924), Find A Grave Memorial no. 19226312, citing Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
[S3003] M B Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 89A, dwelling 98, family 98, National Archives micropublication M593-267, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 November 2020.
[S2102] Charles Sutphen household, 1900 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Elmwood, Enumeration District 74, sheet 6A, dwelling 139, family 141, National Archives micropublication T623-333.
[S2101] "Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851 - 1900." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7857/: Accessed July 2016, Charles P Sutphen & Mrs Ruby M Henry; citing Index compiled from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah by Jordan Dodd of Liahona Research (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059).
[S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 24 October 2022, C. Scott Sutphen; citing The Enterprise-Chronicle, Burlingame, Kansas, 19 January 1922.

Ruby Mariah van Petten¹

F, #323, b. 5 September 1867, d. 15 March 1938

Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Peter Veeder van Petten^2,3,4 b. 6 Mar 1818, d. 27 Jul 1897
Mother*: Martha Rosetta van Auken^3,4 b. 8 Jan 1825, d. 16 Feb 1877

She attended Norman School in Dixon, IL and was a teacher. She lived in Starrtton, NE and Denver, CO before moving to Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a member of of the Ldies of the Maccabees and a Director of the D.A.R.¹
She was born on 5 September 1867 in Steuben Twp, Marshall, Illinois, USA.^1,3,4
She was the daughter of Peter Veeder van Petten and Martha Rosetta van Auken.^2,3,4
On 27 August 1890 Ruby Mariah van Petten obtained a land patent for 160 acres of land under the Cash Entry Act of 24 Apr 1820. That act reduced the minimum price of public land to $1.25 per acre, and the minimum purchase to 80 acres, but required payment in cash, not on credit. His tract was described as the NW¼, section 35, township 3N, range 35W of the 6th PM. Certificate number 3617 in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, USA.
She died on 15 March 1938 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, at age 70.^4,5
She was buried on 18 March 1938 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.^5,6

Census Information

She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Steuben, Marshall, Illinois, in the household of her parents, Peter Veeder van Petten and Mary Ann Bailey.⁷
She and William Calvin Ashwill appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, at 122 McClellend, enumerated 5 January 1920. Their son William was listed as living with them.⁸

Family: William Calvin Ashwill b. 24 Aug 1860, d. 14 Nov 1935

She married William Calvin Ashwill, son of John Ashwill and Martha Unknown, on 14 December 1887 in Peabody, Marion, Kansas, USA.^10,1

Seward Earl Ashwill⁹ b. 2 May 1889
William Seward Ashwill⁸ b. 9 Mar 1891, d. 6 Feb 1964

Last Edited: 25 Aug 2022

Citations

[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P.145.
[S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P. 145.
[S626] Peter V Van Petten household, 1870 US Census, Marshall, Illinois, population schedule, Steuben, sheet 2/3, dwelling 12, family 13, National Archives micropublication M593-254, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
[S76] "Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records, 1908-1949." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60203/: Accessed April 2016, Ruby Maria Van Pettin Ashwill; citing Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
[S102] Ruby Maria Van Petten Ashwill, Death Certificate 499 (March 15, 1938), State of Utah.
[S1994] Utah Cemetery Burials, compiled by Utah History Research Center, available online at http://utahdcc.force.com/burials/. Accessed August 28, 2007, April 2016. Ruby Maria Vanpettin Ashwill.
[S2158] Pater (Peter) V Vanpetten household, 1880 US Census, Marshall, Illinois, population schedule, Steuben, Enumeration District 141, sheet 18, dwelling 176, family 216, National Archives micropublication T9-234.
[S1250] Wm C Ashwill household, 1920 US Census, Salt Lake, Utah, population schedule, Salt Lake City Ward 5, Enumeration District 157, sheet 3A, dwelling 47, family 47, National Archives micropublication T625-1867, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2687] The Peabody Gazette-Herald, Peabody, Kansas Married, December 15, 1887.

Ruby Matilda van Petten^1,2

F, #3906, b. 1 April 1891, d. 12 December 1941

Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Robert Marshman van Petten^3,1 b. 23 Nov 1861, d. 22 Dec 1933
Mother*: Eliza Belle Fivecoat^3,1 b. 18 Sep 1865, d. 23 Sep 1943

She was born on 1 April 1891 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, USA.^4,1
She was the daughter of Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.^3,1
She died on 12 December 1941 in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA, at age 50.⁴
She was buried after 12 December 1941 in IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA.⁵

Census Information

She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Clarke, Iowa, in the household of her parents, Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.³
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of White Oak, Warren, Iowa, in the household of her parents, Robert Marshman van Petten and Eliza Belle Fivecoat.⁶
She and William Ernest Nutt appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, enumerated 21 April 1930. Their children Pauline, William, Arthur, Ethel, Raymond and Kenneth were listed as living with them.⁷

Family: William Ernest Nutt b. 16 Oct 1891, d. 1942

She married William Ernest Nutt, son of William Henry Nutt and Hettie Clark, on 23 December 1913 in Polk County, Iowa, USA.^8,1

Pauline Bernice Nutt⁷ b. 25 Oct 1914, d. 4 Dec 1995
William Robert Keith Nutt⁷ b. 15 Jan 1916, d. 4 Nov 1996
Arthur Nutt⁷ b. 13 Sep 1920, d. 31 Aug 1986
Ethel Nutt⁷ b. 1 Dec 1922, d. 15 Apr 1997
Raymond Albert Nutt⁷ b. 11 Dec 1925, d. 30 Jul 1945
Kenneth James Nutt⁷ b. 26 Feb 1928, d. 28 Mar 1983

Last Edited: 4 Sep 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S2391] "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856 - 1940." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61441/: Accessed 25 December 2020, Ruby Matilda Van Patten; citing on birth record for her son Raymond Albert Nutt from State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa.
[S3970] R M Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clarke, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 38, sheet 9, dwelling 170, family 173, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.
[S2362] "Iowa, Death Records, 1920 - 1967." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61442/: Accessed 25 December 2020, Mrs Ruby Nutt; citing Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29958265/ruby-m.-nutt : accessed 25 December 2020, memorial page for Ruby M. Nutt (1 April 1891-1941), Find a Grave memorial number 29958265, citing IOOF Cemetery, Indianola, Warren County, Iowa, USA; maintained by 46620252 (Contributor 46620252).
[S3971] Robert M Vanpatton household, 1910 US Census, Warren, Iowa, population schedule, White Oak, Enumeration District 222, sheet 6a, dwelling 91, family 91, National Archives micropublication T624-426, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 September 2023.
[S3642] E B Nutt household, 1930 US Census, Warren County, Iowa, population schedule, Lincoln, Enumeration District 15, sheet 7A, dwelling 142, family 147, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 7 October 2022.
[S1474] "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1945." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed 25 December 2020, Ruby Vanpatten & Ernest Nutt; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

Saartje van Patten¹

F, #4056, b. 2 September 1786

Relationship: 1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
Charts: Descendents of Claas Frederick van Petten

Father*: Arent Nicholas van Petten^1,2 b. 17 Jun 1764
Mother*: Engeltje LaGrange^1,2 b. 14 Jan 1770

Saartje van Patten was also known as Sarah.¹
She was born on 2 September 1786 in New Salem, Albany, New York, USA.¹
She was the daughter of Arent Nicholas van Petten and Engeltje LaGrange.^1,2
She was christened on 22 September 1786 in Princetown, Schenectady, New York, USA.²

Family: Martinus J Sieber b. 26 Apr 1787

Martha Sieber¹ b. 10 Sep 1809
Aaron Sieber¹ b. 9 Aug 1811
Anna Maria Sieber¹ b. 11 Dec 1814
Jacob Sieber¹ b. 28 Oct 1817
Magdalene Sieber¹ b. 25 Apr 1822

Last Edited: 8 Sep 2023

Citations

[S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
[S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, Compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/: Accessed February 2016, Saartje Vanpetten; citing FHL microfilm 17,678.