Clara Wells1
F, #3176, b. circa 1878, d. 1942
Pedigree Chart
Personal Information
1878
Birth
Circa 1878 | Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Hamsphire, England
1899~21
28 November 1899 | Osage County, Kansas, France
George Ernest Robinson
Age: 23
Birth: 11 February 1876 | Illinois, USA
Death: 15 April 1967 | Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1942~64
1942~64
Burial
1942 | Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USAG
Census Data
1925~47
1925 | McCamish, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Clara Wells and George Ernest Robinson appeared on the 1925 Kansas State census of McCamish, Johnson, Kansas, enumerated 1925. Their children
George,
Doris, and
Edgar were listed as living with them.
1930~52
1930 US Census | George Ernest Robinson
10 April 1930 | Mccamish, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Clara Wells and George Ernest Robinson appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Mccamish, Johnson, Kansas, enumerated 10 April 1930. Their children George and Edgar were listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
25 January 2025 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S3070] "1881 England Census." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7572/: Accessed December 18, 2020, Clara Wells; citing Shanklin, Hamshire, England from 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
- [S3069] Earnest G Robinson household, 1930 US Census, Johnson, Kansas, population schedule, Mccamish, Enumeration District 7, sheet 3A, dwelling 46, family 46, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 18 December 2020.
- [S4465] "Kansas, County Marriages, 1855 - 1911", database with images, FamilySearch, available online at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q293-1CV4 entry for G E Robinson & Clara Wells, accessed 25 January 2025 citing district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties.
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73941173/ :accessed 22 August 2024, memorial page for Clara W Robinson (1878-1942), Find a Grave memorial number 73941173, citing Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, USA; maintained by J. P. COX (Contributor 46518980.)
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73941173/ :accessed 22 August 2024, memorial page for Clara W Robinson (1878-1942), Find a Grave memorial number 73941173, citing Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, USA; maintained by J. P. COX (Contributor 46518980.)
- [S4319] "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925." index and images for the 1925 census. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1088/: Accessed 30 October 2024, entry for George E Robinson,age 49; citing Various microfilm reels with census data from 1855 to 1925. Kansas State Historical Society.
Samuel Emery van Petten1
M, #3177, b. 2 December 1849, d. 13 November 1877
| Ethnicity | 26.56% English 10.94% Dutch 2.34% French 60.16% Unknown |
| Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page 5th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1849
Birth
2 December 1849 | Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1876~27
Note
1876
He converted early to the Methodist-Episcopal Church and felt a calling to preach the gospel. He received his diploma from the Academy at Evanston, IL in 1876. He fell ill while recuperating from typhoid fever and died just four months after his marriage. in 1876.
187727
30 June 1877 | LaPrairie, Adams, Illinois, USA
Emily Caroline Waughop
Age: 23
Birth: 31 May 1854 | Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Death: 24 October 1916 | Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
187727
Death
13 November 1877 | Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Census Data
18500
5 November 1850 | Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
186010
1860 US Census | Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery
6 August 1860 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
1870~21
1870 US Census | Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery
1870 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
| Last Edited |
30 October 2024 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2027] "US, Consular Registration Certifcates, 1907-1918." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2995/: Accessed June 2016, Emma Caroline Van Petten; citing Consular Registration Certificates, compiled 1907–1918. ARC ID: 1244186. General Records of the Department of State, 1763–2002, Record Group 59. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
- [S4230] Mathew B Vanpatten household, 1850 US Census, Peoria County, Illinois, population schedule, sheet 295b, dwelling 2461, family 2538, National Archives micropublication M432-123, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 22 August 2024.
- [S2009] Matthew Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 245, dwelling 1769, family 1752, National Archives micropublication M653-217.
- [S3003] M B Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 89A, dwelling 98, family 98, National Archives micropublication M593-267, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 November 2020.
Emily Caroline Waughop1
F, #3178, b. 31 May 1854, d. 24 October 1916
Pedigree Chart
Personal Information
1854
Birth
31 May 1854 | Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
187723
30 June 1877 | LaPrairie, Adams, Illinois, USA
Samuel Emery van Petten
Age: 27
Birth: 2 December 1849 | Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Death: 13 November 1877 | Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Residence
From September 1881 to 1916 | Yokohama, Japan
Emily Caroline Waughop lived from September 1881 to 1916 in Yokohama, Japan. She spent her time in Japan as a Christian Missionary. Ship records indicate she returned to the US in February 1916.
191662
Death
24 October 1916 | Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
| Last Edited |
30 October 2024 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2027] "US, Consular Registration Certifcates, 1907-1918." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2995/: Accessed June 2016, Emma Caroline Van Petten; citing Consular Registration Certificates, compiled 1907–1918. ARC ID: 1244186. General Records of the Department of State, 1763–2002, Record Group 59. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
- [S2026] Iglehart, Edwin Taylor, The Christian Movement in the Japanese Empire including Korea and Formosa A Year Book for 1917 (Japan: s.n., 1917), p. 340. Hereinafter cited as The Christian Movement in the Japanese Empire.
- [S110] "U.S Passport Applications 1795-1925." Caroline Waughop Van Petten applied on 21 May 1913. Available online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1174/; citing Selected Passports. National Archives, Washington, D.C. accessed 30 October 2024.
- [S237] "California Passenger and Crew Lists 1882-1959." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7949/: Accessed 20 June 2023, record for Caroline W Vanpetten. Citing Selected Passenger and Crew Lists and Manifests. National Archives, Washington, D.C., Arrived on the Chiyo Maru at San Francisco, California, on 21 February 1916.
- [S2002] "California, Death Index, 1905-1939." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5187/: Accessed June 2016, Carrie Vanpatton; citing California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch (www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com). The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Pleasanton, California.
- [S4207] "Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50038/: Accessed 30 October 2024, Carrie Waughop VonPetten; citing Henry News-Republican, Henry, Illinois, 2 November 1916.
John Bullock van Petten1
M, #3179, b. 6 August 1852, d. 20 April 1915
| Ethnicity | 26.56% English 10.94% Dutch 2.34% French 60.16% Unknown |
| Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page 5th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1852
Birth
6 August 1852 | Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
187422
4 November 1874 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Nancy Ann Buchannan
Age: 22
Birth: 23 May 1852 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 26 November 1884 | Kansas, USA
189138
13 January 1891 | Osage City, Osage, Kansas, USA
Elizabeth A Jolliff
Age: 26
Birth: 20 December 1864 | Selma, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Death: 23 May 1903 | Farmington, Whitman, Washington, USA
189542
Residence | Elizabeth A Jolliff
1 March 1895 | Dragoon Twp, Osage, Kansas, USA
191562
Death
20 April 1915 | Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
1915
Burial
After 20 April 1915 | Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USAG John Bullock van Petten was buried after 20 April 1915 in Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
G. John's plot was located in GLENDALE 1009.
Census Data
18608
6 August 1860 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
1870~18
1870 US Census | Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery
1870 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
190047
19 June 1900 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
John Bullock van Petten and Elizabeth A Jolliff appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, enumerated 19 June 1900. Their children
Matthew,
Ruby,
Muriel, and
John were listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
12 February 2026 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S61] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900", online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp.
- [S2536] "Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800 - 1940." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61370/: Accessed 20 October 2021, Nancy A Buchannan & John B Van Petten; citing Marriage Records. Illinois Marriages. Various Illinois County collections.
- [S4465] "Kansas, County Marriages, 1855 - 1911", database with images, FamilySearch, available online at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q293-Y1KV entry for J B Van Petten & Lizzie M Jolliffe, accessed 25 January 2025 citing district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties.
- [S4062] "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925." index and images for the 1 March 1895 census. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1088/: Accessed 1 January 2024, Lizzie Vanpetten, Wife; citing Various microfilm reels with census data from 1855 to 1925. Kansas State Historical Society.
- [S2542] "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830 - 2011." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61255/Death Cert lists his birthday as September 10, 1852: Accessed October 2018, JB Van Petter; citing Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011. Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122179640/john-bullock-van_petten : accessed 20 October 2021, memorial page for John Bullock Van Petten (10 September 1852-20 April 1915), Find a Grave memorial number 122179640, citing Forestvale Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA; maintained by Dianne & Ron Armstrong (Contributor 47354924.)
- [S2009] Matthew Vanpatten household, 1860 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 245, dwelling 1769, family 1752, National Archives micropublication M653-217.
- [S3003] M B Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 89A, dwelling 98, family 98, National Archives micropublication M593-267, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 November 2020.
- [S4046] John B Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Yellowstone, Montana, population schedule, Billings, Enumeration District 197, sheet 32, dwelling 567, family 637, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 November 2023.
Nancy Ann Buchannan1
F, #3180, b. 23 May 1852, d. 26 November 1884
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1852
Birth
23 May 1852 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Ann Buchannan was born on 23 May 1852 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA. Date computed from age on headstone.
187422
4 November 1874 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
John Bullock van Petten
Age: 22
Birth: 6 August 1852 | Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Death: 20 April 1915 | Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
188432
Death
26 November 1884 | Kansas, USA
1884
Burial
After 26 November 1884 | Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USAG
Census Data
18608
8 June 1860 | Salem Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Salem Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, in the household of her parents, David Wilson Buchanan and Margaret Henry.
| Last Edited |
11 February 2026 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19250259/nancy-a.-van_petten : accessed 20 October 2021, memorial page for Nancy A. Van Petten (23 May 1852-26 November 1884), Find a Grave memorial number 19250259, citing Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA; maintained by From the Heart (Contributor 47715879.)
- [S2536] "Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800 - 1940." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61370/: Accessed 20 October 2021, Nancy A Buchannan & John B Van Petten; citing Marriage Records. Illinois Marriages. Various Illinois County collections.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19250259/nancy-a.-van_petten : accessed 20 October 2021, memorial page for Nancy A. Van Petten (23 May 1852-26 November 1884), Find a Grave memorial number 19250259, citing Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA; maintained by From the Heart (Contributor 47715879.)
- [S3331] D Wilson Buchanan household, 1860 US Census, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Salem, sheet 976, dwelling 218, family 206, National Archives micropublication M653.
Elizabeth A Jolliff1
F, #3181, b. 20 December 1864, d. 23 May 1903
Pedigree Chart
Parents

Elizabeth A (Jolliffe) van Petten
1864 - 1903
Personal Information
1864
Birth
20 December 1864 | Selma, Delaware, Indiana, USA
189126
13 January 1891 | Osage City, Osage, Kansas, USA
John Bullock van Petten
Age: 38
Birth: 6 August 1852 | Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Death: 20 April 1915 | Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
189530
Residence | John Bullock van Petten
1 March 1895 | Dragoon Twp, Osage, Kansas, USA
190338
Death
23 May 1903 | Farmington, Whitman, Washington, USA
1903
Burial
After 23 May 1903 | Mountain View Cemetery, Farmington, Whitman, Washington, USAG
Census Data
188015
1880 US Census
2 June 1880 | Junction, Osage, Kansas, USA
190035
19 June 1900 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Elizabeth A Jolliff and John Bullock van Petten appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, enumerated 19 June 1900. Their children
Matthew,
Ruby,
Muriel, and
John were listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
12 February 2026 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28331018/elizabeth-a-van_petten : accessed 20 October 2021, memorial page for Elizabeth A “Lizzie” Van Petten (20 December 1864-23 May 1903), Find a Grave memorial number 28331018, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Farmington, Whitman County, Washington, USA; maintained by Colfax Monument (Contributor 48760705.)
- [S4465] "Kansas, County Marriages, 1855 - 1911", database with images, FamilySearch, available online at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q293-Y1KV entry for J B Van Petten & Lizzie M Jolliffe, accessed 25 January 2025 citing district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties.
- [S4062] "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925." index and images for the 1 March 1895 census. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1088/: Accessed 1 January 2024, Lizzie Vanpetten, Wife; citing Various microfilm reels with census data from 1855 to 1925. Kansas State Historical Society.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28331018/elizabeth-a-van_petten : accessed 20 October 2021, memorial page for Elizabeth A “Lizzie” Van Petten (20 December 1864-23 May 1903), Find a Grave memorial number 28331018, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Farmington, Whitman County, Washington, USA; maintained by Colfax Monument (Contributor 48760705.)
- [S4098] George Jolliff household, 1880 US Census, Osage, Kansas, population schedule, Junction, Enumeration District 33, sheet 97B, dwelling 12, family 13, National Archives micropublication T9-391, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 1 January 2024.
- [S4046] John B Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Yellowstone, Montana, population schedule, Billings, Enumeration District 197, sheet 32, dwelling 567, family 637, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 November 2023.
Matthew B van Petten1,2
M, #3182, b. 7 November 1891, d. 13 October 1934
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1891
Birth
7 November 1891 | Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA
1919~28
November 1919 | Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Helena R Sayles
Age: 19
Birth: 28 July 1900 | Embar, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA
Death: 13 February 1974 | Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
193442
Death
13 October 1934 | Proviso Twp, Cook, Illinois, USA
1934
Burial
20 October 1934 | Meeteetse Cemetery, Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, USAG
Census Data
19008
19 June 1900 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, in the household of his parents, John Bullock van Petten and Elizabeth A Jolliff.
193038
21 April 1930 | Election District 6, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
Matthew B van Petten and Helena R Sayles appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Election District 6, Hot Springs, Wyoming, enumerated 21 April 1930. Their children
Matthew,
Helen, and
Edward were listed as living with them.
MIlitary Service
Matthew B van Petten served in the US Army during World War I from July 1918 to 1919. He returned from Europe in July 1919.
10,11
| Last Edited |
12 February 2026 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [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 Matthew B Van Petten; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,712,120.
- [S4091] Matthew B Van Petten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
- [S4087] Mathew Vanpattent household, 1930 US Census, Hot Springs, Wyoming, population schedule, Election District 6, Enumeration District 14, sheet 3B, dwelling 71, family 75, National Archives micropublication T626.
- [S14] "Illinois Death Certificates Database, 1916-1950." Database. Available online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/idphDeathSearch.jsp: Accessed March 2016, Matthew B Van Petten; citing State of Illinois death certificate on-line database.
- [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 1 January 2024, Mathew B. 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.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112012209/matthew-bullock-van-petten accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Matthew Bullock Van Petten (7 November 1891-13 October 1934), Find a Grave memorial number 112012209, citing Meeteetse Cemetery, Meeteetse, Park County, Wyoming, USA; maintained by Echo Renner (Contributor 46592225.)
- [S4046] John B Van Petten household, 1900 US Census, Yellowstone, Montana, population schedule, Billings, Enumeration District 197, sheet 32, dwelling 567, family 637, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 12 November 2023.
- [S4087] Mathew Vanpattent household, 1930 US Census, Hot Springs, Wyoming, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 19 December 2023.
- [S2753] "US, Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910 - 1939." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61174/: Accessed 12 February 2026, entry for Matthew B. Van Petten aboard the El Doheny III sailing from Brest, France on 23 June 1919, heading for Brooklyn, New York; citing Lists of Incoming Passengers, 1917-1938. Textual records. 360 Boxes. NAI: 6234465. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, Record Group 92. The National Archives at College Park, Maryland. Lists of Outgoing Passengers, 1917-1938. Textual records. 255 Boxes. NAI: 6234477. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, Record Group 92. The National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
- [S5031] "Wyoming, U.S., Military Service and Veterans Records, 1914-1946." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61878/Records/33498: Accessed 12 February 2026, Matthew B Van Petten; citing Multiple sources, see the Anestry website for details.
Helena R Sayles1,2
F, #3183, b. 28 July 1900, d. 13 February 1974
Pedigree Chart
Personal Information
1900
Birth
28 July 1900 | Embar, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA
191919
November 1919 | Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Matthew B van Petten
Age: ~28
Birth: 7 November 1891 | Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA
Death: 13 October 1934 | Proviso Twp, Cook, Illinois, USA
195554
6 June 1955 | Lander, Freemont, Wyoming, USA
Raymond Curtis Whitney
Age: 68
Birth: 16 June 1886 | Fullerton, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Death: 9 January 1965 | Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
197473
Death
13 February 1974 | Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
1974
Burial
After 13 February 1974 | Meeteetse Cemetery, Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, USAG
Census Data
193029
21 April 1930 | Election District 6, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
Helena R Sayles and Matthew B van Petten appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Election District 6, Hot Springs, Wyoming, enumerated 21 April 1930. Their children
Matthew,
Helen, and
Edward were listed as living with them.
194039
1940 US Census
23 April 1940 | Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, USA
Helena R Sayles appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, enumerated 23 April 1940. Her children Matthew, Helen, Edward, and
Frances were listed as living with her.
| Last Edited |
12 February 2026 |
Citations
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 29 December 2023, Helen Elizabeth Vanpetten; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2015, entry for Helena Whitney, Social Security Number 520-78-4694.
- [S4087] Mathew Vanpattent household, 1930 US Census, Hot Springs, Wyoming, population schedule, Election District 6, Enumeration District 14, sheet 3B, dwelling 71, family 75, National Archives micropublication T626.
- [S4243] "Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1972." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61829/: Accessed 12 February 2026, Helena Van Petten & Ray Whitney; citing Wyoming Marriage, Death, and Divorce Indices. Wyoming State Archives. Cheyenne, WY. Wyoming State Marriage Records. Wyoming State Archives. Cheyenne, WY. Wyoming County Marriage Records. Wyoming State Archives. Cheyenne, WY.
- [S1489] Billings Gazette, Billings, Montana Whitney, 16 February 1974, 10.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112012189/helena-roseanna-vanpetten-whitney accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Helena Roseanna VanPetten Whitney (28 July 1900-13 February 1974), Find a Grave memorial number 112012189, citing Meeteetse Cemetery, Meeteetse, Park County, Wyoming, USA; maintained by Echo Renner (Contributor 46592225.)
- [S4087] Mathew Vanpattent household, 1930 US Census, Hot Springs, Wyoming, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 19 December 2023.
- [S1487] Helena Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Hot Springs, Wyoming, population schedule, Thermopolis, Enumeration District 9-1, sheet 23 A & B, Address Clark, family 630, Reported by Helen Van Petten, National Archives micropublication T627-4571.
Edwin Maloney van Petten1
M, #3184, b. 12 February 1863, d. 22 August 1933
| Ethnicity | 26.56% English 10.94% Dutch 2.34% French 60.16% Unknown |
| Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ralph Page 5th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1863
Birth
12 February 1863 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1863
188724
31 August 1887 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Stellula Deborah Young
Age: 20
Birth: 10 September 1866 | Hennepin, Putnam, Illinois, USA
Death: 8 May 1892 | Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
189330
15 August 1893 | 512 S McLean St, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Anna FitzHenry
Age: 29
Birth: 13 January 1864 | White Oak Twp, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: 23 October 1928 | Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
193269
27 July 1932 | St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Anna W Dighton
Age: 64
Birth: 15 October 1867 | Agusta, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA
Death: 1 January 1956 | Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
193370
Death
22 August 1933 | Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1933
Burial
After 22 August 1933 | Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Census Data
1870~7
1870 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA, in the household of his parents, Dr Matthew Bullock van Petten and Ruby Maria Emery.
190037
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, enumerated 11 June 1900. Their children
Stella,
Donald,
Wilhelmina,
Harold,
Franklin, and
Dorothy were listed as living with them.
191047
1910 US Census | Anna FitzHenry
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, enumerated 16 April 1910. Their children Donald, Wilhelmina, Harold, Franklin, Dorothy, and
Louis were listed as living with them.
193067
1930 US Census
9 April 1930 | St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
| Last Edited |
11 October 2025 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430157/edwin-m.-van-petten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Edwin M. Van Petten (17 February 1863-22 August 1933), Find a Grave memorial number 138430157, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [S1895] "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60984/: Accessed December 2015, Edwin M Van Petten and Stellula D Young; citing Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices.
- [S61] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900", online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp.
- [S2222] The Weekly Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois Harry Van Petten, A Former Resident to Be Married, 18 August 1893, 7.
- [S3074] "MOMS - Minnesota Offical Marriage System." Available online at https://moms.mn.gov: Accessed 18 December 2020 Data for VANPETTEN, EDWIN M & ROBERTS, ANNA W.
- [S330] "Van Patten Ancestry", online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430157/edwin-m.-van-petten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Edwin M. Van Petten (17 February 1863-22 August 1933), Find a Grave memorial number 138430157, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [S3003] M B Vanpatten household, 1870 US Census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Trivoli, sheet 89A, dwelling 98, family 98, National Archives micropublication M593-267, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 November 2020.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S4234] Max Michael household, 1930 US Census, Ramsey, Minnesota, population schedule, St Paul, Enumeration District 38, sheet 6B, dwelling 13, family 86, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 23 August 2024.
Stellula Deborah Young1,2
F, #3185, b. 10 September 1866, d. 8 May 1892
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1866
Birth
10 September 1866 | Hennepin, Putnam, Illinois, USA
188720
31 August 1887 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Edwin Maloney van Petten
Age: 24
Birth: 12 February 1863 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Death: 22 August 1933 | Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
189225
Death
8 May 1892 | Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1892
Burial
After 8 May 1892 | Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for Edwin M Van Petten & Stellula D Young, citing Iroquois, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,321,548: Accessed January 2017.
- [S2221] Bloomington Weekly Leader, Joliet, Illinois DEath of Mrs Van Petten, 12 May 1892.
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430171/lula-d.-vanpetten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Lula D. VanPetten (10 September 1866-8 May 1892), Find a Grave memorial number 138430171, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [S1933] W H D Young household, 1880 US Census, Henry, Illinois, population schedule, Galva, Enumeration District 109, sheet 4, dwelling 30, family 31, National Archives micropublication T9-213.
- [S1895] "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60984/: Accessed December 2015, Edwin M Van Petten and Stellula D Young; citing Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430171/lula-d.-vanpetten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Lula D. VanPetten (10 September 1866-8 May 1892), Find a Grave memorial number 138430171, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
Dr Stella Wilhelmina van Petten1
F, #3186, b. 20 June 1888, d. 31 May 1948
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-granddaughter of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1888
Birth
20 June 1888 | Joliet Twp, Will, Illinois, USA
190820
December 1908
Horace Franklin Henderson
Age: 20
Birth: 22 February 1888 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: 15 October 1918
Dr Stella Wilhelmina van Petten married Horace Franklin Henderson in December 1908.
Education
Between 1923 and 1937
She received Bachelor's degree from Illinois State Normal University in 1923, a Master's degree from University of Chicago and a PhD from Teacher's College, Columbia University, in 1937.
194859
Death
31 May 1948 | Normal, McClean, Illinois, USA
1948
Burial
After 31 May 1948 | Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Census Data
190011
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
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.
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S4664] The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois unknown article title, 1 June 1948, 2, Downloaded from Newspapers.com on 7 July 2025.
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430189/stella-henderson : 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.)
- [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.
- [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.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138430189/stella-henderson : 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.)
- [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.
Horace Franklin Henderson1
M, #3187, b. 22 February 1888, d. 15 October 1918
Pedigree Chart
Personal Information
1888
Birth
22 February 1888 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
190820
December 1908
Dr Stella Wilhelmina van Petten
Age: 20
Birth: 20 June 1888 | Joliet Twp, Will, Illinois, USA
Death: 31 May 1948 | Normal, McClean, Illinois, USA
191830
Death
15 October 1918
Horace Franklin Henderson died on 15 October 1918 at age 30. He signed his draft registration in 1917.
1918
Burial
After 15 October 1918 | Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Citations
- [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.
- [S331] Horace Henderson Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card, 1683984 (Washington, DC: NARA)available online at http://ancestry.com.
- [S4664] The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois unknown article title, 1 June 1948, 2, Downloaded from Newspapers.com on 7 July 2025.
- [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.
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53186333/horace-f.-henderson : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Horace F. Henderson (22 February 1888-15 October 1918), Find a Grave memorial number 53186333, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53186333/horace-f.-henderson : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Horace F. Henderson (22 February 1888-15 October 1918), Find a Grave memorial number 53186333, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
Elizabeth W Henderson1,2
F, #3188, b. 7 March 1910, d. 12 April 1991
| Ethnicity | 6.25% English 2.34% Dutch 91.41% Unknown |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page 7th great-granddaughter of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1910
Birth
7 March 1910 | Illinois, USA
193323
21 August 1933 | Normal, McClean, Illinois, USA
Emmons Emanuel Ridgeway
Age: 26
Birth: 16 July 1907 | Morris, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Death: 26 November 1992 | Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
199181
Death
12 April 1991 | Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1991
Burial
After 12 April 1991 | Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USAG
Citations
- [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.
- [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.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 7 July 2025, entry for Elizabeth Ridgway, Social Security Number 337-30-3819.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 7 July 2025, Miss Elizabeth Henderson & Emmons E. Ridgway; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 22 August 1933.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97864287/ :accessed 7 July 2025, memorial page for Wilha Elizabeth Ridgway (1910-1991), Find a Grave memorial number 97864287, citing Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Stacey Shaw (Contributor 47914361.)
Edwin Henderson1
M, #3189, b. 22 July 1912, d. 14 July 1986
| Ethnicity | 6.25% English 2.34% Dutch 91.41% Unknown |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page 7th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1912
Birth
22 July 1912 | Illinois, USA
198673
Death
14 July 1986 | Holmes Beach, Manatee, Florida, USA
Citations
- [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.
- [S333] "Florida Death Index 1877-1998." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7338/: Accessed 7 July 2025, Edwin H Henderson; citing State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 7 July 2025, Edwin H Henderson; citing The Bradenton Herald, Bradenton, Florida, 16 July 1986.
Donald Robinson van Petten1
M, #3190, b. 7 August 1890, d. 2 May 1975
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents

Donald R van Petten
1890 - 1975
Personal Information
Note
He ranched and taught history and political science at Arizona State College/Arizona State University from 1942 to 1961.
He served in the House of Representatives of the Arizona Legislature from 1928 to 1930.
During his faculty years, he wrote several editions of a text on Arizona government, used extensively in schools throughout the state.
1890
Birth
7 August 1890 | Illinois, USA
191222
21 August 1912 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Leora Jones
Age: 21
Birth: 9 June 1891 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: 20 June 1993 | Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
197584
Death
2 May 1975 | Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1975
Burial
After 5 May 1975 | Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USAG Donald Robinson van Petten was buried after 5 May 1975 in Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
G. FindAGrave reports he died on May 5th.
Census Data
19009
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
191019
1910 US Census | Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
193039
12 April 1930 | Creamery Rd, Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Donald Robinson van Petten and Leora Jones appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, at Creamery Rd, enumerated 12 April 1930. Their daughter
Alicia was listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
14 January 2026 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 23 August 2024, D.R. Van Petten; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 8 May 1975.
- [S330] "Van Patten Ancestry", online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2015, entry for Donald Van Petten, Social Security Number 526-34-1166.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 23 August 2024, Mr. Donald K. Petten & Leora Vanhetten; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 22 August 1912.
- [S1263] Donald Vanpettin (Van Petten) household, 1930 US Census, Maricopa, Arizona, population schedule, Tempe, Enumeration District 122, sheet 7B, dwelling 143, family 143, National Archives micropublication T626-60, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S4895] The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois D R Van Petten, 8 May 1975, 43, Downloaded from Newspapers.com on 14 January 2026.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191010422/ :accessed 23 August 2024, memorial page for Donald Robinson Van Petten (7 August 1890-5 May 1975), Find a Grave memorial number 191010422, citing Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; maintained by David Burton (Contributor 47726246.)
- [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.
- [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.
Leora Jones1
F, #3191, b. 9 June 1891, d. 20 June 1993
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1891
Birth
9 June 1891 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
191221
21 August 1912 | Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Donald Robinson van Petten
Age: 22
Birth: 7 August 1890 | Illinois, USA
Death: 2 May 1975 | Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1993102
Death
20 June 1993 | Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1993
Burial
24 June 1993 | Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USAG
Census Data
193038
12 April 1930 | Creamery Rd, Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Leora Jones and Donald Robinson van Petten appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, at Creamery Rd, enumerated 12 April 1930. Their daughter
Alicia was listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
9 November 2025 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed December 2015, Leora Jones Vanpetten; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed November 2013, entry for Leora J Van Petten, Social Security Number 526-86-4033.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 23 August 2024, Mr. Donald K. Petten & Leora Vanhetten; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 22 August 1912.
- [S1263] Donald Vanpettin (Van Petten) household, 1930 US Census, Maricopa, Arizona, population schedule, Tempe, Enumeration District 122, sheet 7B, dwelling 143, family 143, National Archives micropublication T626-60, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 9 November 2025, Leora Jones VanPetten; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 25 June 1993.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191010446/ :accessed 23 August 2024, memorial page for Leora Van Petten (9 June 1891-20 June 1993), Find a Grave memorial number 191010446, citing Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; maintained by David Burton (Contributor 47726246.)
Alicia van Petten1
F, #3192, b. 11 August 1920, d. 19 November 1992
| Ethnicity | 6.25% English 2.34% Dutch 91.41% Unknown |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page 7th great-granddaughter of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1920
Birth
11 August 1920 | Los Angeles County, California, USA
194222
26 September 1942 | St Phillips in the Hills Episcopal Church, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
Warwick James Hayes Jr
Age: 22
Birth: 9 January 1920 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Death: 10 June 1998 | Menlo Park, San Mateo, California, USA
1961
Divorce | Warwick James Hayes Jr
Before 1961 | Michigan, USA
196140
20 July 1961 | Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
199272
Death
19 November 1992 | Corte Madera, Marin, California, USA
Census Data
19309
12 April 1930 | Creamery Rd, Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, in the household of her parents, Donald Robinson van Petten and Leora Jones.
| Last Edited |
14 January 2026 |
Citations
- [S1263] Donald Vanpettin (Van Petten) household, 1930 US Census, Maricopa, Arizona, population schedule, Tempe, Enumeration District 122, sheet 7B, dwelling 143, family 143, National Archives micropublication T626-60, Downloaded November 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed December 2015, Alicia Ann Vanpetten; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S2196] "Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865 - 1972." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60873/: Accessed 13 September 2023, Warwick James Hayes & Alicia Ann Van Petten; citing County Marriage Records. Arizona History and Archives Division, Phoenix, Arizona.
- [S1264] Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson, AZ Tucsonians Announce Their Wedding Plans, 3 October 1942, 7.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 13 September 2023, Mr Warwick Jaml 3 Hayeg Jr & Alicia Ann Van Petten; citing Tucson Citizen, Tucson, Arizona, 26 September 1942.
- [S2196] "Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865 - 1972", Maurice John La Rue & Alicia Ann Hayes.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2015, entry for Alicia A larue, Social Security Number 556-18-7775.
Wilhelmina van Petten1
F, #3193, b. 22 April 1892, d. 29 November 1983
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-granddaughter of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1892
Birth
22 April 1892 | Bloomiongton Twp, McLean, Illinois, USA
191624
30 August 1916 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Elbert James Finley
Age: 26
Birth: 9 September 1889 | Cooksville, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: 20 June 1968 | Illinois, USA
198391
Death
29 November 1983 | Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1983
Burial
2 December 1983 | Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Census Data
19008
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
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.
191017
1910 US Census | Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, in the household of her parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
193037
3 April 1930 | Hudson, McLean, Illinois, USA
Wilhelmina van Petten 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.
| Last Edited |
17 September 2024 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [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.)
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2015, entry for Wilha Finleyl.
- [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.)
- [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.
- [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.
Anna FitzHenry1,2
F, #3194, b. 13 January 1864, d. 23 October 1928
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1864
Birth
13 January 1864 | White Oak Twp, McLean, Illinois, USA
189329
15 August 1893 | 512 S McLean St, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Edwin Maloney van Petten
Age: 30
Birth: 12 February 1863 | Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Death: 22 August 1933 | Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
192864
Death
23 October 1928 | Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
1928
Burial
After 23 October 1928 | Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USAG
Census Data
190036
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
Anna FitzHenry and Edwin Maloney van Petten appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, enumerated 11 June 1900. Their children
Stella,
Donald,
Wilhelmina,
Harold,
Franklin, and
Dorothy were listed as living with them.
191046
1910 US Census | Edwin Maloney van Petten
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Anna FitzHenry and Edwin Maloney van Petten appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, enumerated 16 April 1910. Their children Donald, Wilhelmina, Harold, Franklin, Dorothy, and
Louis were listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
21 October 2024 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57660198/anna-vanpetten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Anna VanPetten (13 January 1864-23 October 1928), Find a Grave memorial number 57660198, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [S2034] "Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2542/: Accessed 18 December 2020, Mrs Anna Fitzhenry 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.
- [S61] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900", online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp.
- [S2222] The Weekly Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois Harry Van Petten, A Former Resident to Be Married, 18 August 1893, 7.
- [S14] "Illinois Death Certificates Database, 1916-1950." Database. Available online at http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/idphDeathSearch.jsp: Accessed May 4, 2011, Anna Fitz Van Petten; citing State of Illinois death certificate on-line database.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57660198/anna-vanpetten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Anna VanPetten (13 January 1864-23 October 1928), Find a Grave memorial number 57660198, citing Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Tony Cannon (Contributor 46527423.)
- [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.
- [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.
Harold Edwin van Petten1,2
M, #3195, b. 19 September 1894, d. 9 July 1972
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents

Harold Edwin van Patten
1894 - 1972
Personal Information
1894
Birth
19 September 1894 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
192127
7 November 1921 | District of Columbia, USA
Virginia Pride Taylor
Age: 19
Birth: 25 June 1902 | New York, USA
Death: 8 February 1984 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
197277
Death
9 July 1972 | Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
1972
Burial
After 9 July 1972 | Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery, Brandon, Hillsborough, Florida, USAG
Census Data
19005
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
191015
1910 US Census | Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
193035
2 April 1930 | Portage, Summit, Ohio, USA
Harold Edwin van Petten and Virginia Pride Taylor appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Portage, Summit, Ohio, enumerated 2 April 1930. Their daughter
Louise was listed as living with them.
MIlitary Service
Harold Edwin van Petten served in the US Navy during World War I between 1 May 1918 and 30 September 1921.
11
| Last Edited |
10 October 2025 |
Citations
- [S3665] Harold Edwin Vanpetten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
- [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.)
- [S333] "Florida Death Index 1877-1998." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7338/: Accessed April 2016, Harold Edwin Vanpetten; citing State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
- [S2501] "District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810 - 1953." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61404/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Harold E Vanpetten & Virginia P Taylor; citing Marriage Records. District of Columbia Marriages. Clerk of the Superior Court, Records Office, Washington D.C.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 15 September 2024, Harold R. Van Petten & Virginia P. Taylor; citing Evening star, Washington, District of Columbia, 8 November 1921.
- [S1323] Harold E Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Summit, Ohio, population schedule, Portge, Enumeration District 195, sheet 1A, dwelling 6, family 6, National Archives micropublication T626-1882, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 15 September 2024, Harold Edwin Van-Petten; citing The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, Florida, 11 July 1972.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75021642/harold-e.-van_petten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Harold E. Van Petten (1894-1972), Find a Grave memorial number 75021642, citing Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery, Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; maintained by Mary (Contributor 47307815.)
- [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.
- [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.
- [S4325] "US, Department of Veteran Affairs Death File, 1850 - 2010." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2441/: Accessed 16 September 2024,data for Harold Edwin van Petten; citing Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Virginia Pride Taylor1
F, #3196, b. 25 June 1902, d. 8 February 1984
Pedigree Chart
Parents

Virginia Pride (Taylor) van Petten
1902- 1984
Personal Information
1902
Birth
25 June 1902 | New York, USA
192119
7 November 1921 | District of Columbia, USA
Harold Edwin van Petten
Age: 27
Birth: 19 September 1894 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: 9 July 1972 | Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
198481
Death
8 February 1984 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1984
Burial
After 8 February 1984 | Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery, Brandon, Hillsborough, Florida, USAG
Census Data
193027
2 April 1930 | Portage, Summit, Ohio, USA
Virginia Pride Taylor and Harold Edwin van Petten appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Portage, Summit, Ohio, enumerated 2 April 1930. Their daughter
Louise was listed as living with them.
| Last Edited |
10 October 2025 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed March 2015, entry for Virginia Vanpetten, Social Security Number 264-80-4142.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 8 October 2025, Virgi linia T. VanPetten; citing The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio, 10 February 1984.
- [S1323] Harold E Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Summit, Ohio, population schedule, Portge, Enumeration District 195, sheet 1A, dwelling 6, family 6, National Archives micropublication T626-1882, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S2501] "District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810 - 1953." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61404/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Harold E Vanpetten & Virginia P Taylor; citing Marriage Records. District of Columbia Marriages. Clerk of the Superior Court, Records Office, Washington D.C.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 15 September 2024, Harold R. Van Petten & Virginia P. Taylor; citing Evening star, Washington, District of Columbia, 8 November 1921.
- [S252] "Ohio, Death Records, 1908 - 32, 1938 - 2018." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5763/: Accessed 7 October 2025, Virgini Vanpetten; citing Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH, USA.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current", Virgi linia T. VanPetten.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75021670/ :accessed 8 October 2025, memorial page for Virginia T. Van Petten (1902-1984), Find a Grave memorial number 75021670, citing Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery, Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; maintained by Mary (Contributor 47307815.)
Louise Pride van Petten1,2
F, #3197, b. 22 December 1922, d. 7 August 1982
| Ethnicity | 6.25% English 2.34% Dutch 91.41% Unknown |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page 7th great-granddaughter of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Family: John Anthony Peters (b. 5 September 1915, d. 3 September 2007)
- Sally Peters
- John Robert Peters
Personal Information
1922
Birth
22 December 1922 | Washington, District of Columbia, USA
194219
9 May 1942 | Fairlawn, Summit, Ohio, USA
John Anthony Peters
Age: 26
Birth: 5 September 1915 | Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 3 September 2007
1950
Divorce | John Anthony Peters
After 10 April 1950
1982
Before 1982
Charles Collier Jones
Birth: 11 November 1928 | Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 11 July 2013 | Punta Gorda, Charlotte, Florida, USA
198259
Death
7 August 1982 | Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Census Data
19307
2 April 1930 | Portage, Summit, Ohio, USA
She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Portage, Summit, Ohio, in the household of her parents, Harold Edwin van Petten and Virginia Pride Taylor.
195027
10 April 1950 | Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
| Last Edited |
8 October 2025 |
Citations
- [S1323] Harold E Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Summit, Ohio, population schedule, Portge, Enumeration District 195, sheet 1A, dwelling 6, family 6, National Archives micropublication T626-1882, Downloaded December 2013 from Ancestry.com.
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Louise Pride & John Anthony Peters; citing The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio, 9 May 1942.
- [S1324] "Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2145/ . Accessed April 2016, entry for John A Peters and Louise Van Petten. Citing Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980. Akron, Ohio: Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division. Digital Publication, 41 rolls.
- [S2839] "Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800's - current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61843/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Charles Collier Jones; citing Port Charlotte Sun, Port Charlotte, Florida, 23 July 2013.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Louise Pride Vanpetten; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S3084] "Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970 - 2003." Index and images. Availaible online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7457/, accessed Septyember 16, 2024. Entry for Louise P Jones.; citing State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.
- [S4323] John A Peters household, 1950 US Census, Essex County, Massachusetts, population schedule, Rockport, Enumeration District 5-363, sheet 10, Address 6 2nd Floor Dock St, family 130, National Archives micropublication Roll 5754, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 15 September 2024.
Franklin Traxler van Petten1,2
M, #3198, b. 7 October 1897, d. April 1971
| Ethnicity | 13.28% English 5.47% Dutch 81.25% Unknown |
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page 6th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1897
Birth
7 October 1897 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Residence
Between 1917 and 1918 | McLean County, Illinois, USA
192628
13 January 1926 | Osage County, Kansas, USA
Anna Mae Foster
Age: 20
Birth: 8 August 1905 | Kansas, USA
Death: 2 December 1993 | Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
197173
Death
April 1971 | Overbrook, Osage, Kansas, USA
1971
Burial
After April 1971 | Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USAG
Census Data
19002
11 June 1900 | Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Bloomington Ward 1, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
191012
1910 US Census | Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry
16 April 1910 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, in the household of his parents, Edwin Maloney van Petten and Anna FitzHenry.
1925~28
Kansas State Census
1925 | Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USA
| Last Edited |
15 September 2024 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S332] Harold Edwin Van Petten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card, 1614322 (Washington, DC: NARA)available online at http://ancestry.com.
- [S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed 5 October 2022, Franklin Traxler - Frank Van Petten; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
- [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.
- [S3619] Franklin Traxler Vanpetten Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 15 September 2024, entry for Franklin Van Petten, Social Security Number 462-52-9049.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19250280/franklin-traxler-van_petten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Franklin Traxler Van Petten (1897-1971), Find a Grave memorial number 19250280, citing Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA; maintained by Find a Grave (Contributor 8.)
- [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.
- [S4319] "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925." index and images for the 1925 census. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1088/: Accessed 15 September 2024, entry for Franklin VanPatten,age 27; citing Various microfilm reels with census data from 1855 to 1925. Kansas State Historical Society.
Anna Mae Foster1
F, #3199, b. 8 August 1905, d. 2 December 1993
Pedigree Chart
Personal Information
1905
Birth
8 August 1905 | Kansas, USA
192620
13 January 1926 | Osage County, Kansas, USA
Franklin Traxler van Petten
Age: 28
Birth: 7 October 1897 | Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Death: April 1971 | Overbrook, Osage, Kansas, USA
199388
Death
2 December 1993 | Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1993
Burial
After 2 December 1993 | Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, USAG
| Last Edited |
18 December 2020 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2015, entry for Anna M Vanpetten, Social Security Number 511-24-1067.
- [S1574] Internment.net Cemetery Records Online, available online at http://www.internment.net.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19250199/anna-mae-van_petten : accessed 18 December 2020, memorial page for Anna Mae Van Petten (8 August 1905-2 December 1993), Find a Grave memorial number 19250199, citing Burlingame City Cemetery, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA; maintained by Find a Grave (Contributor 8.)
Edwin Alfred van Petten1
M, #3200, b. 1928, d. 1965
| Ethnicity | 6.25% English 2.34% Dutch 91.41% Unknown |
| Relationships | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page 7th great-grandson of John Page |
Pedigree Chart
Parents
Personal Information
1928
Birth
1928 | Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Betty A Converse
Birth: 29 July 1923 | Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA
Death: 26 February 2009 | Wayzata, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1965~37
Death
1965 | Kansas, USA
Edwin Alfred van Petten died in 1965 in Kansas, USA, at age ~37. Died of suffocation when a grain silo collpased.
| Last Edited |
30 December 2015 |
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.)
- [S335] Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN Obituary for Betty A Ennis, 1 March 2009.