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     He was born on 12 February 1819 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA. Based on age listed on death certificate.^2,1 He was the son of Nicholas Arent van Patten and Eleanor Relyea.^2,1 He married Elizabeth A Borst circa 1840 in New York, USA.^3,1 He died on 25 December 1899 in Oronoko, Berrien, Michigan, USA, at age 80.^2,1 He was buried on 27 December 1899 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Aaron's plot was located in Range 3 Lot 7.^2,4

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     He and Elizabeth A Borst appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA, enumerated 12 August 1850.³

     He was born on 17 November 1822 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.^2,1 He was the son of Myndert van Patten and Hanna Coop.¹ He was baptized on 6 April 1823 in Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.² He married Martha Jane Tolley on 28 November 1844 in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA.^3,1 He died on 12 September 1870 in Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA, at age 47.^1,4 He was buried after 12 September 1870 in Farmington Cemetery, Farmingdale, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.⁵

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     He and Martha Jane Tolley appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sangamon County, Illinois, USA, enumerated 1 November 1850. Their children James and Caroline were listed as living with them.⁶ He and Martha Jane Tolley appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Subdivision 17, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, enumerated 28 September 1860. Their children James, Caroline, Kate, Charles, William and Mary were listed as living with them.⁷ He and Martha Jane Tolley appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Gardner, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, enumerated 13 June 1870.⁸

     He was born on 19 February 1831 in Schoharie County, New York, USA.^2,3,1 He was the son of Frederick van Patten and Rhoda Harrington.¹ He married Jemima Unknown in 1857 in Schoharie County, New York, USA.^4,1 He died on 28 January 1872 in Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA, at age 40.^2,1 He was buried after 28 January 1872 in Old Union Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA.⁵

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     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Summit, Schoharie, New York, USA, in the household of his parents, Frederick van Patten and Rhoda Harrington.³ He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chester, Logan, Illinois, USA, enumerated 7 June 1870.⁴

     Abiah Page van Petten also went by the name of Bina.³ She was born on 11 November 1865 in Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA.⁴ She was the daughter of Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.² She married Henry Clark Burnham on 15 October 1895.^5,1,6 She died on 20 October 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, at age 70.⁷ She was buried after 20 October 1936 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.⁴

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     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.² She and Henry Clark Burnham appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, enumerated 16 June 1900. Their daughter Alice was listed as living with them.⁵ She and Henry Clark Burnham appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, enumerated 8 January 1920. Their daughter Alice was listed as living with them, Kenneth Van Petten Burnham, Abiah's nephew is living with them also as an adopted son.⁸

     She was born circa 1836.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick van Patten and Rhoda Harrington.¹ She died before 1850. This is an educated guess based on the fact that she doesn't appear in the 1850 census with her parents.²

     He was born circa 1845 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA.^2,1 He was the son of James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.^2,1

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     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA, in the household of his parents, James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.³

     He was born before 21 September 1783 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.^2,1 He was baptized on 21 September 1783 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.² He was the son of Adam Simon van Petten and Rebecca Schermerhorn.¹ He married Nancy van Alstyne on 25 May 1806 in Lawyersville, Schoharie, New York, USA.^3,1

     He was born on 25 January 1809.² He was the son of Nicholas Phillip van Patten and Annatje Mabie.^2,1 He was born on 25 November 1809 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA. This date is inconsistent with headstone information.^1,2 He died on 27 May 1833 in Glenville, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 24.² He was buried after 27 May 1833 in First Reformed Dutch Churchyard, West Glenville, Schenectady, New York, USA.³

     She was born on 8 October 1823 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA.^2,3,1 She was the daughter of Frederick van Patten and Clarissa Davenport.¹ She married Ira Hills on 13 February 1845 in Albany County, New York, USA.^2,1 She died on 8 September 1912 in Schenectady County, New York, USA, at age 88.^3,1

     He was born on 16 March 1793 in Sharon, Schoharie, New York, USA.¹ He was the son of Frederick Nicholas van Patten and Elizabeth Say.¹ He married Celina Newman on 4 March 1817 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.² He died on 2 November 1888 in Pitcairn, St. Lawrence, New York, USA, at age 95.² He was buried after 2 November 1888 in Garrison Cemetery, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.³

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     He and Celina Newman appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Brownville, Jefferson, New York, USA, enumerated 16 July 1850. Their children William, Henry, George, Harriet, Simon and Mararet were listed as living with them.⁴

     He was born on 27 November 1833 in Ira, Cayuga, New York, USA.^2,1 He was the son of Nicholas Arent van Patten and Eleanor Relyea.¹ He died on 21 January 1853 in Michigan, USA, at age 19.² He was buried after 21 January 1853 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Adam's plot was located in Range 3 Lot 8. It's an educated guess that this Adam is Aaron's brother, based on his age and the fact that he is too old to be a child of Adam.³

     He was born on 21 January 1795 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.^2,1 He was the son of Adam Simon van Petten and Rebecca Schermerhorn.¹ He was baptized on 28 February 1796 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.³ He married Maria F Unknown before 1836. Educated guess based on age of oldest child in 1850 census.^4,1 He died between 1860 and 1875 in Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, USA. Adam appears on the 1860 census and his wife Maria appears in the 1875 NY census as a widow.^5,6,1

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     He and Maria F Unknown appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, USA, enumerated 1 October 1850.⁴ He and Maria F Unknown appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, USA, enumerated 3 August 1860.⁵

     "Born in Glenville Nov 17, (1756). He lived there during the war and afterwards moved to Rotterdam. Early in 1776 he enrolled under Capt John VAN PATTEN, 2nd Albany Militia, serving as drummer. In the fall of the same year he performed garrison duty at Fort Edward and Fort Ann, and in the summer of 1777 he was at Fort Edward. He served -- mths during Schuyler's retreat, after which he was taken sick and permitted to return home. In 1778 he performed garrison duty at the Schoharie Forts and later went on several tours in pursuit of Tories. A pensioner under the Act of June 7, 1832." (Hanson.)¹ He was born on 17 November 1756 in Woestyne, Albany, New York, USA.¹ He was the son of Simon Nicholas van Petten and Jannetje Vrooman.¹ He was baptized on 2 January 1757 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.² He married Rebecca Schermerhorn circa 1780 in New York, USA.¹ He died on 2 February 1851 in Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, USA, at age 94.^3,1 His estate was probated on 11 August 1851 in Schoharie County, New York, USA.³

     He was born on 12 December 1895 in Morill, Brown, Kansas, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Joseph Kingsbury van Petten and Harriet Ann Stewart.¹ He died on 14 July 1911 in Camrose, Camrose, Alberta, Canada, at age 15.^1,2 He was buried after 14 July 1911 in New Salem Skafse Cemetery, Camrose, Camrose, Alberta, Canada. Adelbert's plot was located in Section 68-1.³

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     He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Linn, Washington, Kansas, in the household of his parents, Joseph Kingsbury van Petten and Harriet Ann Stewart.⁴

     She was born circa 1832 in New York, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Johannes J van Patten and Margaret DeVoe.¹

     She was born circa 1852 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA.^2,1 She was the daughter of James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.¹

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     She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA, in the household of her parents, James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.³

     He was born on 23 June 1789 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.^2,1 He was the son of Simon Frederickse van Patten and Maria Wendel.¹ He married Sarah A Bovee, daughter of Jacob Bovee and Elizabeth Beth, circa 1813 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.¹ He left a will dated on 10 August 1837: Ahasuerus W. Van Patten of Glenville in the County of Schenectady
I Ahasuerus W Van Patten being mindful of my mortality + being weak in body, but of sound mind good memory blessed be Almighty God for the same do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say
First I give devise and bequeath unto my dear wife Sarah Van Patten during her natural life (in case she remains my widow) the use and income of all my real and personal estate to be used and applied by her for the following purposes. First for the support and maintenance of my ten children and the education and schooling of them until they become of age giving to each of them the same and equal advantages as the others and for her own maintenance and support and secondly to pay off and discharge all my just debts + personal charges, hereby giving her this full and absolute control and management of the same until my youngest child shall become of age for the purposes aforesaid with the power to sell the real or personal estate for the purposes of paying my debts in case she cannot otherwise as well manage the said property, which bequest above given is to be complied by my said wife in lieu of Dower and subject to the herein after made.
Secondly After the death of my said wife I give devise and bequeath unto my children Mary Ann wife of Nicholas Swart, Jacob Van Patten, Simon A. Van Patten, Elizabeth Van Patten, Rebecca Van Patten, Ahasuerus W. Van Patten Junior, Jemima Van Patten, William Van Patten, Cornelius James Van Dyck Van Patten, Staats Zekiel Van Santvoord Van Patten or the survivors and the heirs of such as may die all my said estate real and personal to be equally divided unto as many fractions as there shall be children living or dead leaving heirs.
Thirdly I give and bequeath unto my son Ahasuerus W. Van Patten Junior my suit of black___ cloth coat vest and Pantaloons for his named sake.
Fourthly In case my said wife shall die before my youngest child shall become of age or in case she shall marry before that time then my will is in case of her death that my property shall be managed in the same manner by ____ _____ Executor hereinafter appointed and in case of her marriage then that she shall be entitled to one third of the rents and property of the said Estate instead of the whole as firstly provided the remainder to go equally to the children.
Fifthly It is my will that my five youngest children learn some mechanics trade + I do hereby appoint my Executors or the survivor of them guardians for the purpose of binding or otherwise putting? them to trades at such times as they should think proper.
And lastly I do hereby appoint my said wife Sarah Van Patten + my friend and cousin Simon P. Van Patten executors of my Last Will and Testament revoking all former wills.
In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand + seal this tenth day of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand and Eight Hundred + Thirty Seven
Witnesses:
Platt Potter of the City of Schenectada Counselor at Law
Teunis Rulapaugh? Farmer labour
Sworn on 22 November 1837.¹ He died on 18 August 1837 in Glenville, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 48.^2,1

     He was born circa 1839 in New York, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Brooks van Patten and Emeline Brewster.¹ He died on 13 April 1841 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.¹

     He was born on 9 June 1883 in Near Cramer, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^5,3,1 He was the son of William Johnson van Petten and Margaret Ella Buchanan.^1,3,4 He married Jessye Douglas Gurney, daughter of Charles Gurney and Willa Steele, on 6 November 1907 in Guanica Centrale, Puerto Rico, USA.^6,7,1 He died on 27 November 1927 in Vedado, Matanzas, Cuba, at age 44.^8,9,1 He was buried after 27 November 1927 in Cementerio de Cristóbal Colón, Havana, Municipio, La Habana, Cuba.¹⁰

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     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

     He was born on 4 September 1914 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.¹ He was the son of Albert Alexander van Petten and Jessye Douglas Gurney.¹ He died on 2 April 1915.^2,1 He was buried after 2 April 1915 in Maple Grove Park Cemetery, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Albert's plot was located in Plot: 12-A.³

     He was born on 26 January 1925 in Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.^1,2,3 He was the son of Oliver William van Petten and Mary Faith Archer.¹ He served in the Army in World War II from 26 January 1943 to 15 June 1944.⁴ He served in the Army during the Korean conflict from 3 June 1947 to 30 November 1953.⁵ He died on 16 January 2005 in Escondido, San Diego, California, USA, at age 79.^6,3 He was buried after 16 January 2005 in Oak Hill Memorial Park, Escondido, San Diego, California, USA.⁷

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     He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, in the household of his parents, Mary Faith Archer and Oliver William van Petten.⁸

     He was born on 26 September 1878 in Dunlap, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^4,5,6 He was the son of Robert Bullock van Petten and Mathilda A Schultz.^1,3 In 1885 Albert Bullock van Patten lived , Washington Twp, Clarke, Iowa, USA.⁷ He served in the 30th Infantry from 22 November 1900 to 31 December 1930. The headstone application has some conflicting data with respect to the date(s) that he served. A typewritten entry on the headstone application indicates he also served from 1904 to 1931 which is partially corroborated by enlistment records for 1904 and 1907 as well as records of transport in 1919 and 1925. A handwritten entry next to the typewritten entry lists the dates as November 28 1928 to December 31 1930.⁸ He married Rose Little before 7 May 1935. There is a newspaper article referring to Albert and his wife Rose with respect to a mortgage on a home in Florida.^1,9 He married Bettina Stillwell on 29 June 1944 in California, USA. This is based on the fact that Albert listed himself as single or widowed in the US Census from 1920 on and in 1952 he was living with Bettina in Laguna Beach.^10,11,12 In 1952 Albert Bullock van Patten lived on 684 Thalia, Laguna Beach, Orange, California, USA. His wife Bettina was living with him.¹⁰ He died on 12 September 1965 in Orange County, California, USA, at age 86.^1,13 He was buried after 12 September 1965 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA.¹⁴

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     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.³ He appeared on the 1885 Iowa State Census of Washington, Clarke, Iowa, USA, in the household of his parents, Robert Bullock van Petten and Mathilda A Schultz.¹⁵ He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, enumerated 10 April 1930.¹⁶ He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, in the household of Minnie Amelia van Petten.¹⁷

     He was born on 14 January 1937 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.¹ He was the son of William Douglas van Petten and Kathryn Patricia Murdock.¹ He died on 4 June 1999 in USA at age 62.²

     He was born on 20 March 1842.⁴ He was the son of William Henry Morgan and Laura Sibley.³ He served in Company I, 7th Missouri Cavalry and Company D, Eleventh Ilinois Cavalry during the Civil War from 3 June 1861 to 30 September 1865.⁵ He married Mary Annis Chandler on 25 December 1865 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA; John's mother died shortly after his birth and since he was from a large family, he was given to Peter and Naomi to take care of. Although he met his family later in his life, he took the Van Patten family name for himself. He is mentioned in Peter's will as an adopted son and received no inheritance.^6,7 He died in January 1910 in What Cheer, Keokuk, Iowa, USA, at age 67. I found various dates, Jan 21, Jan 30, Jan 31 and Feb 1.^8,1 He was buried after 1 February 1910 in Sixteen Cemetery, Thornburg, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.⁹

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     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA, in the household of his parents, Peter Veeder van Petten and Martha Rosetta van Auken.¹⁰ He and Mary Annis Chandler appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Prairie, Keokuk, Iowa, enumerated 11 June 1880. Their children Henry, Julia, George, Katherine and Peter were listed as living with them.¹¹

     She was born on 13 June 1917 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Albert Alexander van Petten and Jessye Douglas Gurney.¹ She married Henry LaRue Pitts on 29 March 1941 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.^3,2 She died on 21 May 2004 in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA, at age 86.^1,2 She was buried after 21 May 2004 in McLean Cemetery, McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA.⁴

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     She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, in the household of William Douglas van Petten.⁵ She and Henry LaRue Pitts appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Wheaton, DuPage, Illinois, enumerated 9 May 1950.⁶

     He was born on 13 October 1885 in Nassau, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.^2,3 He was the son of Albert John (Morgan) van Patten and Mary Annis Chandler.¹ He married Martha Jane Wilkins, daughter of Horatio Wilkins and Virginia Etta Good, on 1 December 1905 in What Cheer, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.^4,1 He died on 17 March 1958 in What Cheer, Keokuk, Iowa, USA, at age 72.^5,6,1 He was buried after 17 March 1958 in McFarlan Cemetery, What Cheer, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.⁷

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Keokuk, Iowa, in the household of his parents, Mary Annis Chandler and Henry Albert van Patten.⁸

     Had two children. He had been engaged in the farm motgage business since 1899.
Alfred Emery had eye trouble from an early age and by 1909 he was completely blind.¹ He was born on 13 July 1878 in Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA.^3,1 He was the son of Matthew Bullock van Petten Jr and Mary Jane Buchanan.^1,2 He married Winnifred Alice Snoddy on 26 October 1904 in Osage County, Kansas, USA.^4,5 He died in 1933 in Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA.¹ He was buried after 23 November 1933 in Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA.⁶

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     He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, in the household of his parents, Mary Jane Buchanan and Matthew Bullock van Petten Jr.² He and Winnifred Alice Snoddy appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Topeka Ward 3, Shawnee, Kansas, enumerated 15 January 1920.⁷

     He was born on 12 February 1912 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.^1,2 He was born on 27 February 1912 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.^3,4 He was the son of Alfred Emery van Petten and Winnifred Alice Snoddy.² He married Eleanor Cooper in 1939 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.^5,6 He died on 8 August 1983 at age 71.⁴ He was buried after 8 August 1983 in Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA.⁷

     She was born in October 1867 in New York, USA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Amenzo van Patten and Almira Winne.¹ She married Willis van Valkenburgh circa 1886.² She died on 13 February 1951 in Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York, USA, at age 83.³ She was buried after 13 February 1951 in Leesville Cemetery, Sharon, Schoharie, New York, USA. Alice's plot was located in 420.⁴