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Family of Franzina^9 Jane Van Vickle

 

[Photo courtesy of Ellen [Moore] Seither, great granddaughter of Franzina Jane [Van Vickle] Moore. Back row is Anna, Alfred, and Dulcie. Front row is Genevieve, Charles, Helen, Jennie [Franzina] and Robert.]

Franzina^9 Jane (Fanny J. or Jennie) Van Vickle (Alfred^8, Robert^7, Robert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1865, Ohio

Married: Charles Stephen Moore (b. abt 1862, MI) 1885, MI

Children:

1) Alfred^10 Moore, b. 15 May 1886, MI

2) Anna^10 Moore, b. abt 1887, MI

3) Dulise^10 Moore, b. abt 1892, MI

4) Genieve^10 Moore, b. abt 1897, MI

5) Robert^10 Moore, b. abt 1898, MI

6) Helen^10 Moore, b. abt 1902, MI

Parents:
Jennie's parents are Alfred B. and Lucretia M. (Hahn) Van Vickle
Charles' parents are:John D. and Elizabeth Moore

Background information: Franzina^9 Jane (Fanny J. or Jennie) Van Vickle (Alfred^8, Robert^7, Robert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1865, Ohio. She married Charles Stephen Moore (b. abt 1862, MI) 1885, MI

Children:
Alfred^10 Moore, b. 15 May 1886, MI; Anna^10 Moore, b. abt 1887, MI; Dulise^10 Moore, b. abt 1892, MI; Genieve^10 Moore, b. abt 1897, MI; Robert^10 Moore, b. abt 1898, MI. He married Ethel Fish, d/o John Herbert and Julia Ellen Gillet [Lowden] Fish [b. 30 May 1906, Montana] on 23 June 1923. Robert and Ethel had four children [Herbert B, b. abt 1924, Ethel J. b. abt 1925, Joseph A., b. abt 1928, and Marion, b. abt 1943. Herbert B. married Lorraine Evon Hansen and they had three children, Ellen Sue, James Herbert, and Alisa Faye; Helen^10 Moore, b. abt 1902, MI

Source: 

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

Letter with charts from Harry Macy dated 28 July 2000 and 2 August 2000 email from Michael Wolfe.

(notes of Harry Macy...)
Robert left will in Darke Co., Ohio. There was an Elizabeth, widow of Robert, estate in Butler Co., 1822. This must be the one who m. 11 August 1812 (Elizabeth Grisson and Robert Van Vickle). Obit. of Elizabeth Vanvickle, 1884, June 11, Greenville, OH Democrat (Katherine Wilke, Newspaper Death Records, Darke Co., OH, 1880-1885, 1969)

1850 US Census for Mississinawa, Darke, OH lists Elizabeth Van Vickle, 35, b. OH, with Ephraim, 14, Alfred, 5, and John, 2 (all b. OH). Also, Mary Grisson, 64, b. PA (Elizabeth's mother). Next doore are Stephen (39) and Mary (37) Grissom and family, farmer, b. OH

1870 US Census for Mississenawa Twp., Darke, OH lists Eliza Vanvickle, 52, b. NY with son, John, 22, labors on farm, b. NY

1870 US Census for Brown, Darke, OH lists Alfred Van Vickle, 24, Blacksmith, b. OH with wife, Lucretia, 29, b. OH, keeps house, and Jennie, 4, b. OH, at home.

Birth records: Alfred Moore, b. 15 May 1886, son of Charles Stephen Moore and Franzina Jane "Jennie" Van Vickle

1910 US Census for Ward 2, Belding, Ionia, MI lists Alfred B. Van Vickle, head, 63, widower, b. OH (?, OH), street laborer

1910 US Census for Belding, Ionia, MI lists Charles S. Moore, head, 47, b. MI (NY, MI), sweeper (mill) with Fanny J., wife, 44, b. OH (OH, OH), hotel landlord, Anna, dau., 22, b. MI (MI, OH), box factory, Dulise, 17, box factory, Genieve, 12, hotel waitress, Robert, 11, Helen, 7 and Fanny Johnson, 20, b. OH, hotel chambermaid.

1920 US Census for Belding, Ionia, MI lists Charles S. Moore, head, 57, b. MI (NY, NY) laborer (sells wood) with Jennie, wife, 54, b. OH (OH, OH), Helen, dau. 17, single, b. MI (MI, OH) and Alfred Van Vickle, father-in-law, 75, widow, b. OH (OH, OH)

1880 Census - Mississenewa Twp, Darke Co., OH (Lightsville)
Frederic Vanvickle, 34, b. OH (e.d. 65, p. 14)
Lucretia M., 38, b. OH (She prob. Lucretia M. Hahn m 5 June 1864 Alfred B. VanVickle (his brother)
Francine J., 14, b. OH
John Vanvickle, 32, b. OH (e.d. 65, p. 22) (John F. VanVickle and Amanda P. Light m. 8 March 1874, Darke Co)
Amanda, 35, b. OH
Gilford, 3, b. OH (He m. 24 December 1902, Frances C. Kreider, his parents John G. VanVickle and Amanda Light
Sariah A., 1, b. OH ("Sallie" m. 12 Sep. 1901 to Robert DeBolt)
Ray, (b. after 1880) m. 19 Nov. 1908 to Ethel Adkins (marriages in Darke Co.)

Darke County Marriages (Ephraim's children?)
E.P. (male) m. Mrs. Elizabeth Kiser, 9 February 1886
Elizabeth, m. Wm. H. Haley, 13 November 1887
Florence E. m. Hershel V. Johnson, 8 March 1885
R.E. (female) m. U. G. Kiser, 6 March 1886

IGI extracted marriage records

Sources consulted by Naomi Emmich in her compilation of information on Robert^6, Robert^7 and families:
1. A history and biographical cyclopedia of Butler County, Ohio with illustrations and sketches of its representative men and
pioneers; Western Biographical Publishing Co., Cincinnati, OH, 1882 (online Butler Co, OH web page 1999
http://rootsweb.com/~ohbutler/cyc/index.html)
2. Brian Christensen's Van Vickle Research, 1982-2001
3. Robert Parkison for information on the Parkisons
 

22 June 2012 email from Ellen [Moore] Seither provided more information on the Moore family based on 1830 US Census records and family recollections. Ellen is the great granddaughter of Franzina Jane Van Vickle. The photo above is courtesy of Ellen as well.