Family of Cornelius

Family of Henry^9 EllsworthVan Wickler

Henry^9 Ellsworth Van Wickler (William^8, Cornelius^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b.1 June 1868, L.I., NY

Married: Mary Jane Van de Water (b. Mar 1869, NY and d. 17 April 1945) 15 March 1891, Christ's Presbyterian Church, South Hempstead, L.I., NY

Children:

1. Alfred^10 Ellsworth Van Wickler, b. 23 Sep 1891, NY

2. Edith^10 May Van Wickler, b. 25 Mar 1895, NY

Parents:
Henry's parents are William Henry and Mary Ann [Stringham] Van Wickler
Mary's parents are ______________________

Background information: Henry^9 Ellsworth Van Wickler (William^8, Cornelius^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1 June 1868, L.I., NY. He married Mary Jane Van de Water (b. Mar 1869, NY; d. 17 April 1945) 15 March 1891, Christ's Presbyterian Church, South Hempstead, L.I., NY

Children: Alfred^10 Ellsworth Van Wickler, b. 23 Sep 1891, NY and d. 2 December 1969; Edith^10 May Van Wickler, b. 25 Mar 1895, NY and d. 1 May 1998, Knoxville, TN. Edith May married Edward W. Anderson and they had two children, Ruth^11 Eloise Anderson [b. 8 July 1923] and Robert^11 Edward Anderson [b. 26 Nov 1927 and d. 3 Nov 2011] .

Sources:
Harry Macy, Jr. The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranchheyt; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 128, No. 4 (October 1997); p. 245-8.

Holland Society of NY, application for membership of Benjamin Valentine Van Wickler

1 April 2001 post by Irene Piscitelli on Van Wickler Genealogy Forum of Genealogy.com...for information on family of Charles and Ruth Van Wickler, their offspring and parentage.

8 October 2000 and 13 July 2001 posts by Irene Piscitelli and 9 July 2001 post by Judith Bowen-Sherman on Vanwickler Family Genealogy Forum on Genealogy.com for information on children of Cornelius and Sarah Jane.

1870 US Census for Hempstead, Queens, NY lists Cornelius Van Wicklen, 70, farm laborer, with wife, Jane, 45, keeping house, and Mary, 11, at school, Daniel, 6, and Letty A., 2.

1870 U.S. Census for Jamaica, Queens, NY lists William Van Wicklen, age 46, Carpenter with wife, Mary A., 33, keeping house, and children, Georgianna, at school, William, 10, at school, and Henry E., 2.

1880 US Census for Queens Borough District 274, NY, NY lists William H. Van Wickler, 53, b. NY, Carpenter, with wife, Mary A., 40, b. NY, keeping house, and son, William B., 20, b. NY, at school, and son, Henry E., 12, b. NY, at school. All parents are b. NY.

1900 US Census for Front Street, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists (all next door to each other)

Henry E. Van Wickler, head, 32, b. June 1867 (M-9), farmer, with wife, Mary, 31, b. Mar 1869 (M-9), son, Alfred, 8, b. Sep 1891, at school, and dau., Edith M., 5, at school. All b. NY with parents b. NY

William H. Van Wickler, head, 76, b. July 1823 (M-46), carpenter, with wife, Mary A. Van Wickler, 65, b. Jan 1835 (M-46). Both b. NY with parents b. NY

William B. Van Wickler, head 40, b. May 1860, M-15, carpenter, with wife Hanna C., 35, b. May 1865, M-15, son, Daniel V., 14, b. July 1886, at school, dau., Gracie A., 11, b. June 1889, at school, son, Fred R., 9, b. June 1890, son, Howard, 6, b. April 1894, at school, and son, Clifford, 2, b. July 1897. All b. NY with parents b. NY

1910 US Census for District 6, Hempstead and Babylon Turnpike, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists (all next door to one another)

William Van Wickler, head, 50 (M1-24), contractor/builder, b. NY (NY, NY) with wife, Hannah, 49 (M1-24), Grace, 20, single, Fred R., 18, single, carpenter, Howard, 16, single, and Clifford, son, 13. (All b. NY)

Henry E. Van Wickler, head, 41 (M1-19), house carpenter, b. NY (NY, NY) with wife Mary J., 42 (M1-19), b. NY (NY, NY) and Alfred, son, 18, printer for newspaper office, and Edith M., dau., 15.

William H. Van Wickler, head, 87, (M1-56), carpenter (retired) with wife, Mary A., 76 (M1-56).

WWI Draft Registration Card for Alfred Ellsworth Van Wickler of Nassau Rd, Hempstead, NY lists him as b. 23 Sept 1891, a draughtsman working in Jamaica, NY. He is single and tall, slender build with grey eyes, light, slightly balding hair.

1930 US Census for Hempstead, NY lists Alfred E. Van Wickler, 38, b. NY (parents b. NY), Clerk at Gov't courthouse, and wife, Ruth (the former Mrs. Ruth Darling), 36, b. NY (parents b. NY and CT) with stepdaughters Evelyn Darling, 16, and Virginia Darling, 15. Both daughters are b. CT (father b. CT, mother b. NY)

SS Death Index lists Alfred Van Wickler, b. 29 Sept 1891 and d. Dec 1969, Winter Park, Orange, FL (Issued FL, 1952) Florida death index, 1877-1998 lists Alfred Ellsworth Van Wickler, d. Dec. 1969, Orange County, FL.

Also...research notes of Harry Macy, Jr. as forwarded in 6 July 2000 email by Michael Wolfe.

Children of Cornelius and Nancy (Foster) Van Wickler are listed in "The Stilwell Petition". This is a long petition attached to the will of Samuel Stilwell of Valley Stream, Queens, NY (3 Dec 1887), who was closely related to the Fosters. The long version of the Stilwell petition was transcribed in full by genealogist William A. Eardeley and included as part of his 1924 Combs genealogy. (courtesy, Marie Velardi, descendent of the Foster line, in 11 August 2004 email)

8 July 2012 and 13 Sep 2012 emails from Wayne Anderson provides additional information on Henry^9 Ellsworth and Mary Jane Van Wickler from "Abstract of Genealogy of Lucille Edith Reeve. Wayne is the grandson of Edith^10 May Van Wickler.