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Stanley H. Fernald^1,2

M, #1176, b. 13 September 1914, d. 15 April 2004

Biography

Stanley H. Fernald was born on 13 September 1914.^1,2
He died on 15 April 2004 at age 89 in Broome, Schoharie, NY.¹

Stanley H. Fernald lived in Broome, Schoharie, NY.²
He served in the military on 29 October 1943 in Binghamton, Broome, NY.²

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S103] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number: 05882; Reel: 252

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Jean Thurber^1,2

F, #1177, b. 4 May 1918, d. 8 March 2000

Biography

Jean Thurber was born on 4 May 1918.^1,2
She died on 8 March 2000 at age 81 in Conklin, Broome, NY.^1,2
She was buried in Harpursville, Broome, NY.²

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Wayne "Bud" Fernald¹

M, #1178, b. 14 June 1916, d. 5 March 2005

Biography

Wayne "Bud" Fernald was born on 14 June 1916.¹
He died on 5 March 2005 at age 88.¹
He was buried in Conklin, Broome, NY.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Fnu Williams

M, #1179

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

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Fnu Wallace

M, #1180

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

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Stephen S. Harris¹

M, #1181, d. 4 July 1840

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Parents

Father: Stephen Harris (b. 1809, d. 1882)
Mother: Lucy Peckham (b. 1814, d. 5 August 1890)

Biography

Stephen S. Harris died on 4 July 1840.¹
He was buried in Volney, Oswego, NY.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Hiram D. Harris¹

M, #1182, b. 1841, d. 14 March 1842

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Parents

Father: Stephen Harris (b. 1809, d. 1882)
Mother: Lucy Peckham (b. 1814, d. 5 August 1890)

Biography

Hiram D. Harris was born in 1841.¹
He died on 14 March 1842 at age ~1.¹
He was buried in Volney, Oswego, NY.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Seth O. Harris¹

M, #1183, b. 1845, d. 10 March 1846

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Parents

Father: Stephen Harris (b. 1809, d. 1882)
Mother: Lucy Peckham (b. 1814, d. 5 August 1890)

Biography

Seth O. Harris was born in 1845.¹
He died on 10 March 1846 at age ~1.¹
He was buried in Volney, Oswego, NY.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Charles (b1846) Harris¹

M, #1184, b. 1846, d. 24 March 1846

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Parents

Father: Stephen Harris (b. 1809, d. 1882)
Mother: Lucy Peckham (b. 1814, d. 5 August 1890)

Biography

Charles (b1846) Harris was born in 1846.¹
He died on 24 March 1846 at age ~0.¹
He was buried in Volney, Oswego, NY.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Pearl H Kelsey^1,2,3,4

F, #1185, b. May 1884, d. 1954

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Parents

Father: Henry Kelsey (b. about 1853, d. December 1943)
Mother: Ida Mae McCarthy (b. 20 January 1854, d. December 1943)

Biography

Pearl H Kelsey was born in May 1884 in NY.^1,2,3,4
James Frederick Calcutt and she were married on 1 January 1914 in Ontario, Canada.
She died in 1954 at age ~70 in Madison, Madison, NY.

Pearl H Kelsey lived in Oneida, Madison, NY, in 1900. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.¹
She lived in Oneida, Madison, NY, in 1905. Relation to Head of House: Daughter.²
She lived in Hingham, Plymouth, MA, in 1930. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.³
She lived in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, in 1935.⁴
She lived in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.⁴

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S14] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oneida, Madison, New York; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241072
[S19] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 06; City: Oneida Ward 06; County: Madison; Page: 6
[S15] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340675
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01632; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 11-233

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Hart Robert Cookman^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, #1186, b. 28 March 1881, d. December 1964

Family: Lulu McCarthy (b. about 1880, d. 10 November 1937)

Wilma Cookman (b. 26 July 1916, d. 7 May 2000)

Biography

Hart Robert Cookman was born on 28 March 1881 in NY.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}
He died in December 1964 at age 83 in Clyde, Wayne, NY.^4,5
He was buried in Clyde, Wayne, NY.⁵

Hart Robert Cookman lived in Galen, Wayne, NY, on 1 June 1915. Relation to Head of House: Head.²
He lived in Wayne, Steuben, NY, between 1917 and 1918.⁶
He lived in Galen, Wayne, NY, in 1920. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.¹
He lived in Clyde, Wayne, NY, in 1930. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.³
He lived in Clyde, Wayne, NY, in 1935.⁷
He lived in Clyde, Wayne, NY, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Lodger.⁷

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S17] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galen, Wayne, New York; Roll: T625_1273; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 140
[S18] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 01; City: Galen; County: Wayne; Page: 02
[S15] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clyde, Wayne, New York; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341392
[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[S61] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Wayne County
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clyde, Wayne, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02800; Page: 66B; Enumeration District: 59-14

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Wilma Cookman^1,2,3,4,5

F, #1187, b. 26 July 1916, d. 7 May 2000

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Parents

Father: Hart Robert Cookman (b. 28 March 1881, d. December 1964)
Mother: Lulu McCarthy (b. about 1880, d. 10 November 1937)

Biography

Wilma Cookman was born on 26 July 1916 in NY.^1,2,3,4,5
Thomas Joseph Bowerman and she were married on 5 March 1943 in Newark, Wayne, NY.
She died on 7 May 2000 at age 83 in Newark, Wayne, NY.^3,4

Wilma Cookman lived in Galen, Wayne, NY, in 1920. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.¹
She lived in Clyde, Wayne, NY, in 1930. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.²
She lived in Clyde, Wayne, NY, in 1935.⁵
She lived in Arcadia, Wayne, NY, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Employee.⁵

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S17] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galen, Wayne, New York; Roll: T625_1273; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 140
[S15] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clyde, Wayne, New York; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341392
[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S58] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arcadia, Wayne, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02800; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 59-2

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Thomas Joseph Bowerman^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #1188, b. 3 July 1911, d. 3 March 1994

Biography

Thomas Joseph Bowerman was born on 3 July 1911 in Newark, Wayne, NY.^1,2,3,4,5,6
He and Wilma Cookman were married on 5 March 1943 in Newark, Wayne, NY.
He died on 3 March 1994 at age 82 in Newark, Wayne, NY.^1,3,5

Thomas Joseph Bowerman lived in Newark, Wayne, NY.⁶
He lived in Wayne, Steuben, NY.⁴
He lived in 610 East Union St, Newark, NY.²
He served in the military on 14 October 1940.^2,4,6
He served in the military on 1 January 1942.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S124] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[S211] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., World War II Enlisted Men Cards, 1940-1945
[S58] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[S103] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number: 03333; Reel: 55
[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S212] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954; Series: B2001; Film Number: 28

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James Frederick Calcutt^1,2,3

M, #1189, b. 21 July 1877, d. 1943

Obituary James F Calcutt

Biography

James Frederick Calcutt was born on 21 July 1877 in Port Hope, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.^1,2,3
He and Pearl H Kelsey were married on 1 January 1914 in Ontario, Canada.
He died in 1943 at age ~66 in Oneida, Madison, NY.³
He was buried in Madison, Madison, NY.³¹

James Frederick Calcutt lived in Hingham, Plymouth, MA, in 1930. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.¹
He lived in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, in 1935.²
He lived in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.²

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S15] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340675
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01632; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 11-233
[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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Thelma Catherine Hickox^1,2,3,4

F, #1193, b. 27 June 1912, d. 7 December 2001

Family: G Laverne Appleford (b. 16 October 1908, d. 1 February 1998)

Katherine Appleford
Gordon Laverne Appleford

Biography

Thelma Catherine Hickox was born on 27 June 1912 in NY.^1,2,3,4
G Laverne Appleford and she were married on 3 July 1931 in Oneida, Madison, NY.
She died on 7 December 2001 at age 89 in Louisburg, Franklin, NC.^1,2,4

Thelma Catherine Hickox lived in Louisburg, Franklin, NC. Marital Status: Widowed.¹
She lived in 1935.³
She lived in Eaton, Madison, NY, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Daughter-in-law.³

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S96] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
[S65] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02624; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-12
[S58] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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Katherine Appleford¹

F, #1194

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Parents

Father: G Laverne Appleford (b. 16 October 1908, d. 1 February 1998)
Mother: Thelma Catherine Hickox (b. 27 June 1912, d. 7 December 2001)

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02624; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-12

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Gordon Laverne Appleford^1,2,3,4

M, #1195

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Parents

Father: G Laverne Appleford (b. 16 October 1908, d. 1 February 1998)
Mother: Thelma Catherine Hickox (b. 27 June 1912, d. 7 December 2001)

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eaton, Madison, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02624; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-12
[S213] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
[S70] Ancestry.com, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[S214] Ancestry.com, U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Franklinton; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1994-2002

Nancy Louise Harris¹

F, #1196

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S213] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011

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Charles Van Valkenburg^1,2,3

M, #1197, b. June 1852

Family: Ella Van Buren (b. about 1855)

Son died young Van Valkenburg (d. 1891)
Henry S Van Valkenburg (b. October 1872)
Florence Van Valkenburg+ (b. about 1877)
Daughter died young Van Valkenburg (b. 1881, d. November 1894)
Edna Maude Van Valkenburg+ (b. January 1885, d. 21 October 1955)

Biography

Charles Van Valkenburg was born in June 1852 in NY.^1,2
He and Ella Van Buren were married in 1870.¹

Charles Van Valkenburg lived in Volney, Oswego, NY, in 1880. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self.²
He lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1895.³
He lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1900. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S14] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240976
[S13] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Volney, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Page: 249A; Enumeration District: 273
[S145] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1895

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Edna Maude Van Valkenburg^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

F, #1198, b. January 1885, d. 21 October 1955

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Father: Charles Van Valkenburg (b. June 1852)
Mother: Ella Van Buren (b. about 1855)

Family: George L Masten (b. 29 September 1879, d. 14 April 1937)

Lila E Masten (b. about 1912, d. May 1972)

Biography

Edna Maude Van Valkenburg was born in January 1885 in NY.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
She died on 21 October 1955 at age 70 in Norwood, Delaware, PA.^2,6
She was buried in Drexel Hill, Delaware, PA.⁶

Edna Maude Van Valkenburg lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1900. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.¹
She lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1910. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.⁷
She lived in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, in 1920. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.⁴
She lived in Norwood, Delaware, PA, in 1930. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.³
She lived in Norwood, Delaware, PA, in 1935.⁵
She lived in Norwood, Delaware, PA, on 1 April 1940. Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head.⁵

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S14] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240976
[S59] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 086701-089550
[S15] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 2341766
[S17] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 34, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1631; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1216
[S62] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03494; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23-131
[S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[S16] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 8, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T624_891; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1374904
[S58] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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Henry S Van Valkenburg^1,2

M, #1199, b. October 1872

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Parents

Father: Charles Van Valkenburg (b. June 1852)
Mother: Ella Van Buren (b. about 1855)

Biography

Henry S Van Valkenburg was born in October 1872 in NY.^1,2

Henry S Van Valkenburg lived in Volney, Oswego, NY, in 1880. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son.²
He lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1895.
He lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1900. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son.¹

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S14] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240976
[S13] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Volney, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Page: 249A; Enumeration District: 273

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Florence Van Valkenburg^1,2,3,4

F, #1200, b. about 1877

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Parents

Father: Charles Van Valkenburg (b. June 1852)
Mother: Ella Van Buren (b. about 1855)

Family: Allen W Gwyn (b. May 1870)

Melvina M Gwyn (b. 27 May 1897, d. about 1899)
Violet Edna Gwyn (b. 11 November 1898)

Florence_VanValkenburg_Gwyn_Orr

Biography

Florence Van Valkenburg was born about 1877 in NY.^1,2,3
Allen W Gwyn and she were married in 1896.³

Florence Van Valkenburg lived in Volney, Oswego, NY, in 1880. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.¹
She lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1900. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.³
She lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1909.⁴
She lived in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, in 1920. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.²

Last Edited: 18 May 2023

Citations

[S13] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Volney, Oswego, New York; Roll: 915; Page: 249A; Enumeration District: 273
[S17] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 8, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1046; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 191
[S14] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240976
[S48] Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995