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Earl^10 "Pete" Van Vickle (Calvin^9, Robert^8, Enoch^7, Evert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1895, Brainerd, Crow Wing, MN

Married: Jeanette Daniella Simonson (b. abt 1902, MN) abt 1924, MN

Children:

1. Leonard^11 Leroy Van Vickle, b. abt 1924, MN

2. Harold^11 Van Vickle, b. abt 1927, MN

3. Glenn^11 Edward Van Vickle, b. abt 1929, MN

4. Clifford^11 Jerome Van Vickle, b. abt 1930, MN

Parents:
Earl's parents are Calvin and Anna Deniza (Roach) Van Vickle
Jeanette's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Simonson

Background information: Earl^10 "Pete" Van Vickle (Calvin^9, Robert^8, Enoch^7, Evert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 3 July 1895, Brainerd, Crow Wing, MN and d. 2 April 1970, Pope, MN, bur. Chippewa Falls Lutheran Cem, Terrace, Pope, MN. He married Jeanette Daniella Simonson (b. abt 1902, MN) abt 1924, MN

Children:  Leonard^11 Leroy Van Vickle, b. abt 1924, MN; Harold^11 Van Vickle, b. abt 1927, MN; Glenn^11 Edward Van Vickle, b. abt 1929, MN; Clifford^11 Jerome Van Vickle, b. abt 1930, MN

Source:
Robert Van Vickle Descendants by Dorothy Williams, September 2000 --from Brian Christensen's Van Vickle Research, 1982-2001 and from emails to me in March 2001. (Dorothy's research sources include personal correspondence with relatives and census data 1870 to 1910 for Stearns Co.; SS Death Index; Death Certificates where available, Obit. notices and Funeral Cards; a research paper written by Viki Berndt (8th grade) on "The Life and Times of Ernest Van Vickle"; Brainerd Daily Dispatch article on Ernest (100th birthday); Tombstone Inscriptions; all of this source material well documented by Dorothy Williams

1900 US Census (7 June) for Eden Lake Twp., Stearns, MN lists Calvin Van Vickle, head, 38, b. Sept 1871 (clearly this birth year is in error even going by age; probably should be 1861), (m1-18), b. IL (IL, IL) farm laborer, with wife, Annicy D., 38, b. "don't know month" 1871 (should be 1861), (M1-18), b. IN (W.Va, IN), Frank, 16, b. May, 1884, farm laborer, Fred, 13, b. Oct 1886, farm laborer, George, 11, b. Aug 1888, at school, Ernest, 10 b. Jan 1890, John, 9, b. Oct 1891, Edward, 8, b. Apr 1892, Robert, 6, b. Mar 1894, Earl, 4, b. June 1895, Erson, 3, b. Sep 1896, Elma, 1, b. Oct 1898, and "not named" (daughter), b. May 1900. All children b. MN, parents b. IL, IN

1910 US Census for Eden Lake Twp, Stearns, MN lists Calvin Van Vickle, head, 50, (M1-27), b. IL (IL, IL), farmer, with Annisy D., wife, 48, (M1-27), b. IN (VA, IN), Edward, son, 19, farm labor (home farm), Robert, son, 17, farm labor (home farm), Earl, son, 15, att. school, Ersom, son, 13, att. school, Elma, dau., 11, att. school, Elva, dau., 9, att. school, William, son, 5, and Verney, son, 4. (All children b. MN (IL, IN)

1920 US Census for Dist. 185, Eden Lake, Stearns, MN lists Calvin Vanvickle, head, 59, b. IL (IL, IL), farmer, with wife, Elisa, 55, b. IN (VA, IN), Frank, son, 35, Earl, son, 34, George, son, 24, Will, son, 19, Elva, dau., 18, and Verna, son, 15. All children b. MN

1930 US Census for Bangor, Pope, MN lists Earl Van Vickle, head, 34, b. MN (IL, IN), laborer on railroad, with wife, Jeannett D., 27, b. MN (MN, MN), Leonard L., 6, Harold M., 3, Glenn C., 1, Clifford J., 6 mos., and Cliff Simenson, brother-in-law, 21, b. MN, farm laborer. (All children b. MN with parents b. MN)