Mary ^9 Rebecca Van Wickler (Charles^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1867, Long Island, NY
Married: John Zeller (b. abt 1865, Germany; parents b. Germany) abt
1886, NY
Children:
1. John^10 Theodore Zeller, b. 1890, NY and d. 1948
2. Charles^10 H. Zeller, b. 1892, NY and d. 1945
3. Juial^10 Berdsall Zeller, b. 8 July 1894, Inwood, Far Rockaway, NY and d. 1936
4. Mary^10 Lena Zeller, b. abt 1897, NY
5. Lenwood^10 Zeller, b. 1900, NY
Parents:
Mary's parents are Charles and Phebe Van Wickler
John's parents are _____________________.
Background information: Mary ^9 Rebecca Van Wickler (Charles^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1867, Long Island, NY. She married John Zeller (b. abt 1865, Germany, d. 1950) abt 1886, NY. John's parents were b. Germany.
Children: John^10 Theodore Zeller, b. 1890, NY and d. 1948; Charles^10 H. Zeller, b. 1892, NY and d. 1945; Juial^10 Berdsall Zeller, b. 8 July 1894, Inwood, Far Rockaway, NY and d. 10 Dec 1936, Queens, NY. He married Tabitha Madonna Stewart [b. 1898] on 8 Jan 1915; Mary^10 Lena Zeller, b. abt 1897, NY. She married twice, first to John Kearsch, b. 1887 and hung himself in their cellar for reason unknown on 20 March 1924 [According to 8 Sept 2015 email from Wayne Anderson, a KKK funeral was requested which happened 25 Mar 1924. Apparently this was the first KKK funeral march in NY [from Valley Stream to Elmont for burial]Mary and John had two children, David J. [1919-1994] and Howard Charles [1921-1979]. Mary married second to Paul Harrmann [Germany] [1901-1993 and they had a child, Alvian, b. 1926; Lenwood^10 Zeller, b. 1900, NY
Source:
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.
1870 US Census for Hempstead,
Queens, NY lists Charles Van Wickler, 34, Bayman (b. abt 1835, NY) with wife, Phebe, 33, keeping house (b. abt 1836, NY) with Leander, 5 (male), Mary, 3, and Sarah
M., 6 months.
1880 US Census for Hempstead, Queens, NY for family of Charles and Phebe (Van Wickler) Van Wickler
1900 US Census for Inwood, Nassau, NY (Jeanette avenue) lists Charles M. Van Wickler, head, 63, b. June 1836, NY (father b. NY, mother b. MA), Oysterman with wife Phoebe, 62, b. June 1837, NY (parents b. NY) with Ada A., dau, 25, b. Apr 1875, NY, does laundry, Irving D., son, 20, b. June 1879, NY, day laborer, and Floyd E., son, 1, b. Jan. 1899. Next door is son, Charles F. Van Wickler, tinsmith, head, b. July 1877, 22, b. NY, and wife Susan F., 17, b. Aug 1882, NY.
1910 US Census for District 16, Central Avenue, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists John Zeller, head, 42, (M1-24), county commissioner, with wife, Mary A., 42 (m1-24), John J., son, 20, single, grocery store worker, Charles A., 17, son, laborer, Jewel B., 15, son, laborer, Mary L. 12, dau., Linwood, 10, son, and Charles Van Wickler, father-in-law, 73, widower, no occup.
1920 US Census for Central Avenue, Valley Stream, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists Mary Zoller, head, 52, b. NY (NY, NY), Charles, 27, son, b. NY (Germany, NY), laborer (farm), Linwood, 20, son, b. NY (Germany, NY), chauffer, and John, husband, 54, b. Germany (Germany, Germany), driver.
1930 US Census for Nostrand Avenue, Valley Stream, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists
John Zeller, head, 62, with Paul Heirwaus, son-in-law, 29, Lena, daughter, 32, David, 11, grandson,
Howard, grandson, 8, and Alvin, 4, grandson. [20 Jan 2010 email from William Horrmann
corrects this census record... "In
1930, John Zeller's son-in-law was my grandfather and his name was Paul Horrmann [born in Germany]. He was married to Lena. My
father's name was Alwin E. Horrmann.
Lena was previously married and my uncle David and
uncle Howard shared the last name of Kearsh.]
8 Sept 2015 email from Wayne
Anderson provides
information on marriage certificate for Juial
[formerly referred to as Jewel on this family page] and Tabitha [Stewart] Van Wickler and their 8 Jan 1915 marriage. Juial’s
mother is identified as Mary Rebecca Van Wickler in
this certificate. A separate 8 Sept 2015 email provides additional details on
children of John and Mary R.