Simon Nicholas van Petten1

M, #226, b. 24 March 1721/22
Relationship5th great-granduncle of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Nicholas van Petten2 b. 6 Apr 1690
Mother*Rebecca Groot b. b 3 Jul 1692
     Simon served under his brother Capt. John Van Patten in the 2nd Albany
Mililtia. It is likely he was the sharpshooter who carried Claas' "Old
Hollander" flintlock into battle, a weapon prized by seven generations including Capt. Adam Conde of the Glenville Horse Artillery. It was reported that he (Simon) felled an Indian walking along the far bank of the Mohawk; quite a feat of markmanship.3,1 He was baptized on 24 March 1721/22 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.4 He was born on 24 March 1721/22 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.5 He was the son of Nicholas van Petten and Rebecca Groot.2 He married Jannetje Vrooman on 27 January 1749/50 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.6,5

Family

Jannetje Vrooman b. 3 Nov 1727
Marriage*He married Jannetje Vrooman on 27 January 1749/50 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.6,5 
Children
Last Edited17 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [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.
  3. [S4333] "New York Military in the Revolution." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4674/: Accessed 17 September 2024, Simon Van Petten; citing Electronic reproduction of New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Vol. II, originally published in 1897.
  4. [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 7 June 2024, Baptism of Simon van Petten, child of Claes van Petten & Rebecca Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
  5. [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.205.
  6. [S72] "New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7854/.
  7. [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 Frederick Van Petten,; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
  8. [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.

Simon Nicholas van Petten1

M, #649, b. before 19 July 1761
Relationship4th great-granduncle of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Nicholas A van Petten1 b. 16 Dec 1716, d. 27 Jan 1790
Mother*Sarah Clement1 b. 26 Jul 1724, d. a 1801
     He was born before 19 July 1761 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.2,1,3 He was baptized on 19 July 1761 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.2 He was the son of Nicholas A van Petten and Sarah Clement.1 He served as Lieutenant in Col. Wemple's Regt., 2nd Albany County Militia circa 1778.3
Last Edited24 Feb 2022

Citations

  1. [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. 115.
  2. [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 26 October 2021, Baptism of Simon Van Petten, child of Nicholaas Van Petten & Sarah Clement; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
  3. [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.).

Simon Philip van Patten1

M, #4347, b. 14 December 1782, d. 19 April 1861
Relationship2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten (#1)
Descendants of Claas Frederick van Petten (#2)
Father*Phillip Frederickse van Petten1 b. 18 Jan 1742/43, d. 15 Sep 1812
Mother*Debora Viele1 b. 11 Jul 1743, d. 13 Dec 1816
     He was born on 14 December 1782 in Glenville, Albany, New York, USA.1 He was the son of Phillip Frederickse van Petten and Debora Viele.1 He married Hannah Toll, daughter of Karel Hansen Toll and Elizabeth Phillipse Ryley, on 17 April 1811 in Schenectady County, New York, USA.1 He died on 19 April 1861 in Glenville, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 78.1

Family

Hannah Toll b. 17 Mar 1788, d. 31 Jan 1875
Marriage*He married Hannah Toll, daughter of Karel Hansen Toll and Elizabeth Phillipse Ryley, on 17 April 1811 in Schenectady County, New York, USA.1 
Last Edited29 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).

Solomon Ludwell van Petten1

M, #317, b. 13 January 1850, d. 4 November 1924
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Peter Veeder van Petten2,3 b. 6 Mar 1818, d. 27 Jul 1897
Mother*Martha Rosetta van Auken4,3 b. 8 Jan 1825, d. 16 Feb 1877
     He was born on 13 January 1850 in Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA.2,5,3 He was the son of Peter Veeder van Petten and Martha Rosetta van Auken.2,3,4 He married Anna Will, daughter of Robert Will Jr and Mary Robinson, on 4 May 1882 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA.6,2 He married Josephine Miller in 1889.2 He married Margaret Jane Jones on 8 September 1897 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.7,2 He died on 4 November 1924 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA, at age 74.8,5,9

Census Information

     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.4 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Steuben, Marshall, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Peter Veeder van Petten and Martha Rosetta van Auken.10 He and Margaret Jane Jones appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Anderson, Madison, Indiana, enumerated 2 June 1900. Their children Martha and Frank were listed as living with them.11 He and Margaret Jane Jones appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Anderson Ward 2, Madison, Indiana, enumerated 6 January 1920. Their children Martha, Frank, Seward and Margaret were listed as living with them.12

Family 1

Anna Will b. 29 May 1855, d. 14 Sep 1886
Marriage*He married Anna Will, daughter of Robert Will Jr and Mary Robinson, on 4 May 1882 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA.6,2 

Family 2

Josephine Miller b. c 1852, d. 1 Jan 1894
Marriage*He married Josephine Miller in 1889.2 

Family 3

Margaret Jane Jones b. Jan 1873, d. 9 Feb 1964
Marriage*He married Margaret Jane Jones on 8 September 1897 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.7,2 
Children
Last Edited30 Oct 2024

Citations

  1. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3877199/ :accessed 20 June 2024, memorial page for Martha Noble (14 September 1898-28 October 1973), Find a Grave memorial number 3877199, citing Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA; maintained by Graveyard Walker (Contributor 47314881).
  2. [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. 144.
  3. [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.
  4. [S518] Peter V VanPetten household, 1850 US Census, Cayuga, New York, population schedule, Sterling, sheet 181A, dwelling 77, family 79, National Archives micropublication M432-481, Downloaded from Ancestry.com June 2012.
  5. [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.).
  6. [S2536] "Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800 - 1940." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61370/: Accessed 9 September 2023, Soloman L Van Petten & Annie Will; citing Marriage Records. Illinois Marriages. Various Illinois County collections.
  7. [S1884] "Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941." index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed March 2016, entry for Solomon L Van-Petten and Margaret Jones; citing Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940 and Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. Many.
  8. [S2587] Solomon L Van Petten, Death Certificate 34361 (November 6, 1924), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  9. [S1980] Margaret J Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Madison, Indiana, population schedule, Anderson, Enumeration District 10, sheet 7B, dwelling 132, family 154, National Archives micropublication T626-605.
  10. [S4287] Peter V Vanpetten household, 1870 US Census, Marshall, Illinois, population schedule, Steuben, sheet 454B, dwelling 12, family 13, National Archives micropublication M593-254, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 4 September 2024.
  11. [S3850] Soloman Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Madison County, Indiana, population schedule, Anderson, Enumeration District 83, sheet 3, dwelling 63, family 76, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 5 February 2023.
  12. [S1193] Solomon Van Peltin (Van Petten) household, 1920 US Census, Madison, Indiana, population schedule, Anderson Ward 2, Enumeration District 102, sheet 5B, dwelling 116, family 134, National Archives micropublication T625-449, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  13. [S1131] Solomon L Van Petten household, 1910 US Census, Madison, Indiana, population schedule, Anderson Ward 2, Enumeration District 91, sheet 18A, dwelling 345, family 387, National Archives micropublication T624-365, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Spencer C van Petten1

M, #485, b. 10 February 1852, d. 7 April 1931
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Thomas William Beebe van Petten2,1 b. 10 Nov 1822, d. 18 Aug 1862
Mother*Elizabeth Collins2,1 b. 5 Mar 1823, d. 25 Feb 1909
     He was born on 10 February 1852 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA.1,3 He was the son of Thomas William Beebe van Petten and Elizabeth Collins.2,1 He married Margaret Frances Ellis, daughter of James Ellis and Margaret Wroe, on 13 September 1878 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.4,3 He died on 7 April 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, at age 79.5,6

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Thomas William Beebe van Petten and Elizabeth Collins.2 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA, in the household of his mother, Elizabeth Collins.7 He and Margaret Frances Ellis appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Kankakee Ward 2, Kankakee, Illinois, enumerated 13 June 1900. Their children Harry and Elmo were listed as living with them.8 He and Margaret Frances Ellis appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, enumerated 10 April 1930.9

Family

Margaret Frances Ellis b. 2 Oct 1857, d. 28 Aug 1943
Marriage*He married Margaret Frances Ellis, daughter of James Ellis and Margaret Wroe, on 13 September 1878 in McLean County, Illinois, USA.4,3 
Children
Last Edited17 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S4197] Thomas Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Limestone, sheet 693, dwelling 2314, family 2290, National Archives micropublication M653-M653_217, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 August 2024.
  3. [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.).
  4. [S1895] "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60984/: Accessed 17 February 2022, Fanny M Ellis & Spencer Vanpetten; citing Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices.
  5. [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 17 September 2024, Spencer C Van Petten; citing "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
  6. [S1073] "Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988." Compiled by Ancestry.com. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1501/ . Accessed 17 February 2022, entry for Spencer C Van Petten; citing Cook County Clerk, comp. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.,Chicago, Illinois.
  7. [S3999] Elizabeth Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Cropsey, sheet 316A, dwelling 123, family 123, National Archives micropublication M593-259, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 10 September 2023.
  8. [S4001] Spencer C Vanpetten household, 1900 US Census, Kankakee, Illinois, population schedule, Kankakee Ward 2, Enumeration District 38, sheet 15, dwelling 309, family 327, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 10 September 2023.
  9. [S3416] Spence Van Peten household, 1930 US Census, Kankakee, Illinois, population schedule, Kankakee, Enumeration District 25, sheet 8A, dwelling 119, family 198, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 17 February 2022.

Stella van Petten1

F, #3186, b. 20 June 1888, d. 31 May 1948
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of John Page
Descendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Edwin Maloney van Petten1 b. 12 Feb 1863, d. 22 Aug 1933
Mother*Stellula Deborah Young1 b. 10 Sep 1866, d. 8 May 1892
     She was born on 20 June 1888 in Illinois, USA.1,2 She was the daughter of Edwin Maloney van Petten and Stellula Deborah Young.1 She married Horace Franklin Henderson circa 1909; Married 1 year on 1910 census.3,4 She died on 31 May 1948 at age 59.1,2 She was buried after 31 May 1948 in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.5

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, in the household of her parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.6

Family

Horace Franklin Henderson b. 22 Feb 1888, d. 15 Oct 1918
Marriage*She married Horace Franklin Henderson circa 1909; Married 1 year on 1910 census.3,4 
Child
Last Edited18 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430189/… : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Stella Henderson (20 June 1888-31 May 1948), Find a Grave memorial number 138430189, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423).
  3. [S1129] Horace F Henderson household, 1910 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Anchor, Enumeration District 75, sheet 14B, dwelling 159, family 159, National Archives micropublication T624-305, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1191] Stella Henderson household, 1920 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Normal, Enumeration District 146, sheet 10B, dwelling 226, family 243, National Archives micropublication T625-387, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430189/… : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Stella Henderson (20 June 1888-31 May 1948), Find a Grave memorial number 138430189, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423).
  6. [S4317] Edwin Vangetten household, 1900 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Bloomington Ward 1, Enumeration District 80, sheet 17, dwelling 377, family 391, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 11 September 2024.

Stella M van Patten1

F, #7405, b. 29 November 1879, d. 11 October 1943
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants 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 on 29 November 1879 in Illinois, USA.1,2 She was the daughter of William Veeder van Patten and Isabella Jane Wallace.1 She married Emil Arthur Schwertfeger on 23 May 1901 in Clay Center, Clay, Nebraska, USA.2 She died on 11 October 1943 in Renfrow, Grant, Oklahoma, USA, at age 63.2

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

Emil Arthur Schwertfeger b. 30 May 1875, d. 4 Apr 1934
Marriage*She married Emil Arthur Schwertfeger on 23 May 1901 in Clay Center, Clay, Nebraska, USA.2 
Last Edited28 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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 March 27, 2015.

Susan Jane van Patten1

F, #4270, b. 11 July 1837, d. 13 May 1838
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Christian Haverly van Patten1 b. 30 May 1801, d. 9 Apr 1893
Mother*Maria Relyea1 b. 14 Dec 1800, d. 20 Jan 1898
     She was born on 11 July 1837 in Sterling Station, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 She was the daughter of Christian Haverly van Patten and Maria Relyea.1 She died on 13 May 1838 in Sterling Station, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 She was listed as a beneficiary in Christian Haverly van Patten's will on 24 October 1893 in Cayuga County, New York, USA.2

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1865 New York State census of Sterling, Cayuga, New York, in the household of her parents, Christian Haverly van Patten and Maria Relyea.3
Last Edited27 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S2294] "New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659 - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8800/: Accessed 9 September 2024, Christian Van Patten; citing New York County, District and Probate Courts.
  3. [S4007] "New York, U.S., State Census, 1865." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7218/. Accessed 10 September 2024, entry for Christan Van Patten (Head) Citing Census of the state of New York, for 1865. Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York.

Susan Jane van Patten1

F, #4271, b. 15 April 1839, d. 1 February 1926
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Christian Haverly van Patten1 b. 30 May 1801, d. 9 Apr 1893
Mother*Maria Relyea1 b. 14 Dec 1800, d. 20 Jan 1898
     She was born on 15 April 1839 in Sterling Station, Cayuga, New York, USA.2,1 She was the daughter of Christian Haverly van Patten and Maria Relyea.1 She resided with Christian Haverly van Patten and Maria Relyea in Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA, in 1855.3 She married George Blackwell circa 1867 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 She died on 1 February 1926 in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA, at age 86.1,5

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA, in the household of her parents, Christian Haverly van Patten and Maria Relyea.6 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Kankakee Ward 2, Kankakee, Illinois, enumerated April 1910.7

Family

George Blackwell b. Jan 1838, d. bt 1900 - 1910
Marriage*She married George Blackwell circa 1867 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 
Last Edited16 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3282] Mrs. S J Blackwell household, 1910 US Census, Kankakee, Illinois, population schedule, Kankakee Ward 2, Enumeration District 105, sheet 1B, dwelling 228, family 235, National Archives micropublication T624-298.
  3. [S2610] "New York, State Census, 1855." Index and images. Available online at http://www.ancestry.com. Accessed 18 October 2023, entry for Christian Van Patten Citing Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York.
  4. [S3281] George W Blackwell household, 1900 US Census, Kankakee, Illinois, population schedule, Kankakee Ward 6, Enumeration District 42, sheet 5, dwelling 101, family 107, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 2 September 2021.
  5. [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 2 September 2021, Susan J. Blackwell; citing "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
  6. [S3307] Christian Vanpetten household, 1850 US Census, Cayuga, New York, population schedule, Sterling, sheet 178a, dwelling 36, family 37, National Archives micropublication M432-481, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 27 September 2021.
  7. [S3282] Mrs. S J Blackwell household, 1910 US Census, Kankakee, Illinois, population schedule, Kankakee Ward 2, Enumeration District 105, sheet 1B, dwelling 228, family 235, National Archives micropublication T624-298, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 2 September 2021.

Susan Mann van Patten1

F, #4135, b. 5 November 1836, d. 23 June 1924
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*James van Patten1 b. 20 Apr 1798, d. 3 Jun 1862
Mother*Sarah Marie Mann1 b. 1806, d. 14 Oct 1882
     She was born on 5 November 1836 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA.1 She was the daughter of James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.1 She married Nicholas D Fuller circa 1855 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA.1 She died on 23 June 1924 in Fenton, Broome, New York, USA, at age 87.1

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA, in the household of her parents, James van Patten and Sarah Marie Mann.2

Family

Nicholas D Fuller b. 29 Aug 1831, d. 2 Aug 1901
Marriage*She married Nicholas D Fuller circa 1855 in Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA.1 
Last Edited25 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3304] James Vanpatten household, 1850 US Census, Schoharie, New York, population schedule, Richmondville, sheet 295a, dwelling 16, family 42, National Archives micropublication M432-596, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 26 September 2021.

Susannah van Petten1

F, #100, b. 27 October 1811, d. before 1812
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Dr. Peter van Petten2,3 b. 9 Nov 1777, d. 1 Jun 1829
Mother*Lydia Bullock1,3 b. 24 Feb 1785, d. 18 Jan 1846
     She was born on 27 October 1811 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA. She was the daughter of Dr. Peter van Petten and Lydia Bullock.2,3,1 She was christened on 24 November 1811 in Princetown, Schenectady, New York, USA.3 She died before 1812.4
Last Edited23 Feb 2022

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842: Accessed February 2016, entry for Allen Susanna Vanpetten; citing FHL microfilm 17,678.
  4. [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.).

Susannah van Patten1

F, #4292, b. 7 April 1806
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*John Nicholas van Patten1 b. 14 Jan 1767, d. 10 Nov 1844
Mother*Margarieta Haverly1 b. c 1768, d. b 1831
     She was born on 7 April 1806 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA.1 She was the daughter of John Nicholas van Patten and Margarieta Haverly.1
Last Edited28 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).

Symon van Patten1

M, #4460, b. 11 December 1788
Relationship2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Frederick Simon van Patten1 b. b 20 Jan 1760, d. 1850
Mother*Alida Fairly1 b. 11 Feb 1765, d. c 1795
     He was born on 11 December 1788 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.1 He was the son of Frederick Simon van Patten and Alida Fairly.1
Last Edited2 Jul 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).

Symon Nicholas van Petten1

M, #4324, b. 5 February 1792
Relationship2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Nicholas Frederickse van Petten1 b. 13 Jul 1740, d. b 3 Jul 1804
Mother*Margarieta Bradt1 b. 1761
     He was born on 5 February 1792 in Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.1 He was the son of Nicholas Frederickse van Petten and Margarieta Bradt.1
Last Edited28 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).

Thelma E van Patten1

F, #6380, b. 12 November 1899, d. 27 November 1989
Father*Peter Veder van Patten1 b. 18 Feb 1879, d. 2 Dec 1948
Mother*Elsie Mabel Ewing1 b. 27 Nov 1876, d. 18 Nov 1966
     She was born on 12 November 1899 in What Cheer, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.2,3,4 She was the daughter of Peter Veder van Patten and Elsie Mabel Ewing.1 She died on 27 November 1989 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA, at age 90.4

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington, Keokuk, Iowa, in the household of her parents, Peter Veder van Patten and Elsie Mabel Ewing.3
Last Edited11 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [S1132] Veder P Van Patten household, 1910 US Census, Keokuk, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 60, sheet 4B, dwelling 106, family 107, National Archives micropublication T624-409, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  2. [S644] "Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2547/: Accessed 18 November 2022, Thelma E Vanpatton Or Vanpetten; citing "Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830–1950." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
  3. [S3821] P V Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Keokuk County, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 55, sheet 27, dwelling 599, family 613, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 18 November 2022.
  4. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 November 2022, entry for Thelma E. Lake, Social Security Number 399-18-8999.

Thomas Bebee van Patten1

M, #3528, b. 28 June 1820
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Jacob van Patten1,2 b. 27 Jan 1771, d. 1827
Mother*Susanna Brooks1,2 b. c 1776
     He was born on 28 June 1820 in Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA.1 He was the son of Jacob van Patten and Susanna Brooks.1,2 He was christened on 27 August 1820 in Princetown, Schenectady, New York, USA.2
Last Edited28 Feb 2016

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842: Accessed February 2016, entry for Thomas Bebee Van Petten; citing FHL microfilm 17,678.

Thomas F van Petten1

M, #3843, b. 4 July 1876, d. 21 April 1879
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*William Elijah van Petten1 b. 11 Jan 1849, d. 2 Jan 1932
Mother*Margaretta L Stetzler1 b. 7 Mar 1850, d. 26 Mar 1939
     He was born on 4 July 1876 in Colorado, USA.1 He was the son of William Elijah van Petten and Margaretta L Stetzler.1 He died on 21 April 1879 in La Porte, Larimer, Colorado, USA, at age 2.1
Last Edited12 Jun 2011

Citations

  1. [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.).

Thomas Gail van Petten DVM1,2

M, #3873, b. 28 January 1890, d. 2 March 1934
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Thomas Henry van Petten2,1 b. 11 Sep 1856, d. 13 Apr 1924
Mother*Orlinda Williams2,1 b. 20 Sep 1861, d. 13 Apr 1939
     He was born on 28 January 1890 in Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA.3,2 He was the son of Thomas Henry van Petten and Orlinda Williams.2,1 He married Ruth Beckwith on 19 February 1927 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.4,5,1 He died on 2 March 1934 in Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA, at age 44. A coroner's inquest reported he died of alcholism and strangulation when he apparently fell face down in his office and subsequently died of strangulation.1,6 He was buried after 2 March 1934 in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA.7

Census Information

     He and Ruth Beckwith appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Wilson, Dewitt, Illinois, enumerated 5 May 1930.5

Family

Ruth Beckwith b. Jul 1899, d. a 1940
Marriage*He married Ruth Beckwith on 19 February 1927 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.4,5,1 
Last Edited8 Feb 2024

Citations

  1. [S392] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1438856: Accessed March 2016, entry for Thomas G Van Petten; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,675,312.
  2. [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.).
  3. [S3637] Thomas Gail Vanpetten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
  4. [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 6 October 2022, Mr. T. G. Van Petten & Ruth Beckwith; citing Clinton City Daily Journal and Public, Clinton, Illinois, 24 Feb 1927.
  5. [S1289] T G Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Dewitt, Illinois, population schedule, Wilson, Enumeration District 23, sheet 5A, dwelling 95, family 99, National Archives micropublication T626-509, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
  6. [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 6 October 2022, T. G. VanPetten; citing Clinton Daily Journal and Public, Clinton, Illinois, 06 Mar 1934.
  7. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89995299/… : accessed 6 October 2022, memorial page for Thomas Gail Van Petten (28 January 1890-2 March 1934), Find a Grave memorial number 89995299, citing Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by RWCNAC (Contributor 46739623).

Thomas Henry van Petten1

M, #488, b. 11 September 1856, d. 13 April 1924
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Thomas William Beebe van Petten2,1 b. 10 Nov 1822, d. 18 Aug 1862
Mother*Elizabeth Collins2,1 b. 5 Mar 1823, d. 25 Feb 1909
Thomas Henry van Petten
1856 - 1924
     He was born on 11 September 1856 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA.1,3 He was the son of Thomas William Beebe van Petten and Elizabeth Collins.2,1 He married Orlinda Williams, daughter of David D Williams and Mary Jane James, on 14 October 1885 in McLean County, Illinois, USA. Her name is listed as Orlinda J Jones in the Illinois Marriage Index but I found no record of an earlier marriage.4,3 He died on 13 April 1924 in Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA, at age 67.2,5 He was buried after 13 April 1924 in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA.6

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Thomas William Beebe van Petten and Elizabeth Collins.7 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA, in the household of his mother, Elizabeth Collins.8

Family

Orlinda Williams b. 20 Sep 1861, d. 13 Apr 1939
Marriage*He married Orlinda Williams, daughter of David D Williams and Mary Jane James, on 14 October 1885 in McLean County, Illinois, USA. Her name is listed as Orlinda J Jones in the Illinois Marriage Index but I found no record of an earlier marriage.4,3 
Child
Last Edited3 Aug 2024

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 9 September 2023, Thos Henry Van Patten; citing "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
  3. [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.).
  4. [S1895] "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60984/: Accessed 9 September 2023, Thomas H Vanpetten & Orlinda J Jones; citing Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices.
  5. [S355] Orlinda Van Petten, Death Certificate 11645 (April 13, 1939), Home Library, 2690 Shrubwood Circle, Simi Valley, Ventura, California, USA.
  6. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 19 November 2020, memorial page for Thomas Henry Van Petten (11 Sep 1856–13 Apr 1924), Find a Grave Memorial no. 89995480, citing Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Bob & Nancy Cannon (contributor 46739623).
  7. [S4197] Thomas Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Limestone, sheet 693, dwelling 2314, family 2290, National Archives micropublication M653-M653_217, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 August 2024.
  8. [S3999] Elizabeth Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Cropsey, sheet 316A, dwelling 123, family 123, National Archives micropublication M593-259, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 10 September 2023.
  9. [S392] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1438856: Accessed March 2016, entry for Thomas G Van Petten; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,675,312.

Thomas William Beebe van Petten1

M, #167, b. 10 November 1822, d. 18 August 1862
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Dr. Peter van Petten b. 9 Nov 1777, d. 1 Jun 1829
Mother*Lydia Bullock2 b. 24 Feb 1785, d. 18 Jan 1846
     He was born on 10 November 1822 in Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He was the son of Dr. Peter van Petten and Lydia Bullock.2 He was born on 23 November 1822.3 He married Elizabeth Collins on 10 April 1848 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA. Marriage License date is 20 Apr 1848.4,5,1 He died on 18 August 1862 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA, at age 39.1,6 He was buried after 18 August 1862 in Harkers Corner Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois, USA.6

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Peoria County, Illinois, USA, enumerated 1 November 1850.7 He and Elizabeth Collins appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA, enumerated 24 August 1860. Their children William, Nicholas, Spencer, Lydia, John, Thomas and Cecelia were listed as living with them.8

Family

Elizabeth Collins b. 5 Mar 1823, d. 25 Feb 1909
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Collins on 10 April 1848 in Peoria County, Illinois, USA. Marriage License date is 20 Apr 1848.4,5,1 
Children
Last Edited17 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [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.147.
  2. [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.
  3. [S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 16 November 2020, memorial page for Thomas W. B. Van Petten (29 Nov 1822–18 Aug 1862), Find a Grave Memorial no. 31320932, citing Harkers Corner Cemetery, Bartonville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Carrie and Allen (contributor 46963612). The date on the headstone is very worn and difficult to read.
  4. [S61] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900", online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp, April 20, 1848.
  5. [S2544] "Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1791 - 1850." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7851/: Accessed 4 August 2024, Thomas W. Vanpetten & Elizabeth Collins; citing Dodd, Jordan, Comp.. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Illinois.
  6. [S142] Find-A-Grave, online at https://www.findagrave.com, accessed 16 November 2020, memorial page for Thomas W. B. Van Petten (29 Nov 1822–18 Aug 1862), Find a Grave Memorial no. 31320932, citing Harkers Corner Cemetery, Bartonville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Carrie and Allen (contributor 46963612).
  7. [S4201] Thomas Vanpatter household, 1850 US Census, Peoria County, Illinois, population schedule, sheet 290b, dwelling 2405, family 2467, National Archives micropublication M432-123, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 4 August 2024.
  8. [S4197] Thomas Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Limestone, sheet 693, dwelling 2314, family 2290, National Archives micropublication M653-M653_217, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 August 2024.
  9. [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.
  10. [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 9 September 2023, Thos Henry Van Patten; citing "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
  11. [S3999] Elizabeth Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Cropsey, sheet 316A, dwelling 123, family 123, National Archives micropublication M593-259.

Tracy L van Petten1,2

M, #276, b. 7 December 1901
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*DeRoy Delos van Petten3 b. 14 Apr 1874, d. 18 Aug 1947
Mother*Florence Knapp b. 12 Nov 1884, d. 30 May 1908
     He was born on 8 December 1900 in Kansas, USA.1 He was born on 7 December 1901 in Kansas, USA; Tracy's WWI Draft Registration lists his birthday as December 8, 1900.3,4 He was the son of DeRoy Delos van Petten and Florence Knapp.3 In 1917 Tracy L van Petten lived on 505 E Pico, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.1

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Corcoran, Kings, California, in the household of his father, DeRoy Delos van Petten.4
Last Edited21 Sep 2022

Citations

  1. [S3543] Fracy L Vanpatten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
  2. [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.
  3. [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. 139.
  4. [S1120] Deroy Vanpetten household, 1910 US Census, Kings, California, population schedule, Corcoran, Enumeration District 75, sheet 5A, dwelling 31, family 30, National Archives micropublication T624-79, Downloaded October 2013 from Ancestry.com.

Velma van Petten1

F, #9330, b. 5 December 1915, d. 2 February 1934
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants 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
     She was born on 5 December 1915 in Del Norte, Rio Grande, Colorado, USA.1,2 She was the daughter of Earl Seward van Petten and Josephine Foutch.1 She died on 2 February 1934 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, USA, at age 18.2
Last Edited6 Dec 2017

Citations

  1. [S2169] Earl S Van Petten household, 1920 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Chillicothe, Enumeration District 49, sheet 1B, dwelling 27, family 27, National Archives micropublication T625-398.
  2. [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed December 2016, Velma Van Petten; citing "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.

Washington van Patten1,2

M, #3507, b. 15 November 1841, d. 28 October 1930
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Joseph Brooks van Patten1,2 b. 20 Jun 1806, d. 10 May 1888
Mother*Emeline Brewster1,2 b. 20 Feb 1814, d. 30 Apr 1852
     He was born on 15 November 1841 in Cayuga County, New York, USA.1,3 He was the son of Joseph Brooks van Patten and Emeline Brewster.1,2 He married Rachel L Bestmore circa 1869 in Illinois, USA.4 He died on 28 October 1930 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA, at age 88.1,3 He was buried after 28 October 1930 in Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay, Nebraska, USA.5

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Peoria County, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Joseph Brooks van Patten and Emeline Brewster.2 He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Limestone, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Joseph Brooks van Patten and Julia McFarland.6

Family

Rachel L Bestmore b. 8 Oct 1846, d. 16 Jan 1923
Marriage*He married Rachel L Bestmore circa 1869 in Illinois, USA.4 
Last Edited2 Sep 2021

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S2033] Joseph Van Patten household, 1850 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, sheet 389-390, dwelling 2829, family 2913, National Archives micropublication M432-123.
  3. [S1039] Billion Graves, online http://billiongraves.com, Based on headstone inscription.
  4. [S3279] Washington Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clay, Nebraska, population schedule, Sheridan, Enumeration District 39, sheet 1, dwelling 13, family 13, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 2 September 2021.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103367073/… : accessed 19 December 2020, memorial page for Washington Van Patten (15 November 1841-28 October 1930), Find a Grave memorial number 103367073, citing Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska, USA; maintained by Glenn Harris (Contributor 47828902).
  6. [S1894] Jos Vanpatter (Van Patten) household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Limestone, sheet 290, dwelling 2082, family 2062, National Archives micropublication M653-217.

Wilhelmina van Petten1

F, #3193, b. 22 April 1892, d. 29 November 1983
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of John Page
Descendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Edwin Maloney van Petten1 b. 12 Feb 1863, d. 22 Aug 1933
Mother*Stellula Deborah Young1 b. 10 Sep 1866, d. 8 May 1892
     Wilhelmina van Petten was also known as Wilha.2 She was born on 22 April 1892 in Bloomiongton Twp, McLean, Illinois, USA.3,1 She was the daughter of Edwin Maloney van Petten and Stellula Deborah Young.1 She married Elbert James Finley on 30 August 1916 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.3,4,5,6 She died on 29 November 1983 in Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA, at age 91.7,3,8 She was buried on 2 December 1983 in Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.9,3

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, in the household of her parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.10 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, in the household of her parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.11 She and Elbert James Finley appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Hudson, McLean, Illinois, enumerated 3 April 1930. Their children Donald, Elbert and Margaret were listed as living with them.6

Family

Elbert James Finley b. 9 Sep 1889, d. 20 Jun 1968
Marriage*She married Elbert James Finley on 30 August 1916 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.3,4,5,6 
Children
Last Edited17 Sep 2024

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15875556/wilha-finley : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Wilha Finley (22 April 1892-29 November 1983), Find a Grave memorial number 15875556, citing Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Cemetery Haunter (Contributor 46558417).
  3. [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 17 September 2024, Wilha Van Petten Finley; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 4 December 1983.
  4. [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 23 October 2022, Mr. Elbert Finley & Wllha Van Petten; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 7 August 1916.
  5. [S1934] Elbert J Finley household, 1920 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Hudson, Enumeration District 136, sheet 3A, dwelling 59, family 59, National Archives micropublication T625-387.
  6. [S1935] Elbert J Finley household, 1930 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Hudson, Enumeration District 44, sheet 2A, dwelling 45, family 48, National Archives micropublication T626-536.
  7. [S4132] "Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61483/: Accessed 17 September 2024, Wilha Van Patten Finley; citing Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Madison, Wisconsin.
  8. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2015, entry for Wilha Finleyl.
  9. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15875556/wilha-finley : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Wilha Finley (22 April 1892-29 November 1983), Find a Grave memorial number 15875556, citing Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Cemetery Haunter (Contributor 46558417).
  10. [S4317] Edwin Vangetten household, 1900 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Bloomington Ward 1, Enumeration District 80, sheet 17, dwelling 377, family 391, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 11 September 2024.
  11. [S1932] Edwin Van Petten household, 1910 US Census, McLean, Illinois, population schedule, Bloomington, Enumeration District 87, sheet 3B, dwelling 70, family 71, National Archives micropublication T624-306.
  12. [S1227] "US, Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2375/ . Accessed December 2015, entry for ELbert James Finley Jr. Citing Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, Washington, DC.

Willa Margaret van Petten1,2

F, #9368, b. 2 September 1912, d. 26 December 1986
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Albert Alexander van Petten1 b. 9 Jun 1883, d. 27 Nov 1927
Mother*Jessye Douglas Gurney1 b. 6 Jul 1885, d. 28 Jul 1968
     She was born on 2 September 1912 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA.1,3 She was the daughter of Albert Alexander van Petten and Jessye Douglas Gurney.1 She married John Julius Strohl on 22 August 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.4 She died on 26 December 1986 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA, at age 74.5

Census Information

     She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, in the household of William Douglas van Petten.6

Family

John Julius Strohl b. 19 Aug 1912, d. 10 Jan 1996
Marriage*She married John Julius Strohl on 22 August 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.4 
Last Edited26 Aug 2024

Citations

  1. [S2185] Albert Van Petten household, 1920 US Census, Kings, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1079, sheet 4A, dwelling 36, family 71, National Archives micropublication T625-1172.
  2. [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.
  3. [S2184] "Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885 - 2001." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9100/: Accessed January 2017, Willa Margaret Van Petten; citing Registro Civil, 1836–2001. Digital images. Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. In partnership with FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S2450] "California, County Birth, Marriage, And Death Records, 1849 - 1980." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61460/: Accessed 25 August 2024, John J Strohl & Willa M Vna Petten; citing California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
  5. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2017, entry for Willa Strohl, Social Security Number 321-14-2803.
  6. [S2195] Douglas D Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-348, sheet 16A, Address 2520 Third Ave, family 462, Reported by All lving there were listed, National Archives micropublication T627-416.

Willard van Patten1

M, #3972, b. 1829, d. February 1850
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Peter van Patten1 b. 19 May 1797, d. 28 Mar 1886
Mother*Magdelene Relyea1 b. 12 Aug 1798, d. 2 Apr 1871
     He was born in 1829 in Brownville, Jefferson, New York, USA.2,1 He was the son of Peter van Patten and Magdelene Relyea.1 He died in February 1850 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA.2,1
Last Edited23 Apr 2024

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S210] "US Federal Census Mortality Schedules 1850-1885." Wm Van Patten, Date February 1850, at Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, Line 2, Available on-line at https://www.ancestry.com accessed 23 April 2024; citing An extensive list of original data that can be found on the Ancestry site.

William van Patten1

M, #4161, b. 1 August 1839, d. 3 May 1866
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Frederick van Patten1 b. 9 Aug 1801, d. 4 Mar 1874
Mother*Rhoda Harrington1 b. 15 Feb 1805, d. 1 Apr 1875
     He was born on 1 August 1839 in Schoharie County, New York, USA.2,1 He was the son of Frederick van Patten and Rhoda Harrington.1 He died on 3 May 1866 at age 26.1

Census Information

     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.2
Last Edited22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3249] Frederick Van Patten household, 1850 US Census, Schoharie, New York, population schedule, Summit, sheet 301b, dwelling 8, family 8, National Archives micropublication M432-596, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 22 August 2021.

William van Patten1

M, #4297, b. 1843
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Peter H van Patten2,1 b. Mar 1808, d. Aug 1869
Mother*Hettie Unknown2,1 b. 1813, d. b 4 Jul 1855
     He was born in 1843 in New York, USA.1 He was the son of Peter H van Patten and Hettie Unknown.2,1

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA, in the household of his parents, Peter H van Patten and Hettie Unknown.2
Last Edited23 Apr 2023

Citations

  1. [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.).
  2. [S3891] Peter H Vanpetten household, 1850 US Census, Cayuga County, New York, population schedule, Sterling, sheet 181a, dwelling 80, family 82, National Archives micropublication M432-481, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 23 April 2023.

William van Patten1

M, #9348, b. 2 July 1901, d. January 1981
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Harmon van Patten1 b. 10 Apr 1833, d. 17 Feb 1910
Mother*Margaret A McDougall1 b. Nov 1865, d. 26 Mar 1958
     He was born on 2 July 1901 in New York, USA.2,1 He was the son of Harmon van Patten and Margaret A McDougall.1 He died in January 1981 in Syracuse, Oneida, New York, USA, at age 79.2 He was buried after January 1981 in Springbrook Cemetery, Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA.3
Last Edited21 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S2177] Margaret Van Patten household, 1910 US Census, Cayuga, New York, population schedule, Sterling, Enumeration District 65, sheet 8A, dwelling 186, family 190, National Archives micropublication T624-928.
  2. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2016, entry for William Vanpatten, Social Security Number 092-42-7194.
  3. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140615209/… accessed 21 December 2020, memorial page for William Van Patten (2 July 1901-1981), Find a Grave memorial number 140615209, citing Springbrook Cemetery, Sterling, Cayuga County, New York, USA; maintained by sue sullivan (Contributor 47578000).

William van Patten1

M, #12262, b. 31 October 1855, d. 27 August 1901
Relationship3rd cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page
ChartsDescendants of Claas Frederick van Petten
Father*Aaron van Patten1 b. 17 Nov 1822, d. 12 Sep 1870
Mother*Martha Jane Tolley1 b. 11 Jan 1826, d. 3 Dec 1882
     He was born on 31 October 1855 in Illinois, USA.2,3,1 He was the son of Aaron van Patten and Martha Jane Tolley.1 He married Carrie A van Duesen on 10 October 1883 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.4 He died on 27 August 1901 at age 45.2 He was buried after 27 August 1901 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. William's plot was located in front section left of Mausoleum.5

Census Information

     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Subdivision 17, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Aaron van Patten and Martha Jane Tolley.6

Family

Carrie A van Duesen b. 15 Apr 1864, d. 4 Jun 1946
Marriage*He married Carrie A van Duesen on 10 October 1883 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.4 
Last Edited13 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S3978] Anson Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, Sangamon, Illinois, population schedule, Gardner, sheet 173A, dwelling 156, family 156, National Archives micropublication M593-281, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 5 September 2023.
  2. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60830069/w-h-van_patten : accessed 6 September 2023, memorial page for W H Van Patten (31 October 1855-27 August 1901), Find a Grave memorial number 60830069, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; maintained by Brenda L. Struthers (Contributor 47367183).
  3. [S3981] W H Vanpatten household, 1900 US Census, Jefferson, Iowa, population schedule, Buchanan, Enumeration District 42, sheet 8, dwelling 188, family 188, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 6 September 2023.
  4. [S883] "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2511/: Accessed 6 September 2023, Carrie A Vandensen & William H Vanpatten; citing Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911 and 1911-1915. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
  5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60830069/w-h-van_patten : accessed 6 September 2023, memorial page for W H Van Patten (31 October 1855-27 August 1901), Find a Grave memorial number 60830069, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; maintained by Brenda L. Struthers (Contributor 47367183).
  6. [S4395] A Van Patten household, 1860 US Census, Sangamon, Illinois, population schedule, Subdivision 17, sheet 708, dwelling 1938, family 1855, National Archives micropublication M653-M653_226, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 29 October 2024.