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Family of Ruth^9 Van Wicklen

Ruth^9 Van Wicklen (Frank^8, Elbert^7, Garret^6, Jacob^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1910, L.I., NY

Married: Howard Miller (b. about 1909, NY) before 1930, NY

Children:
1. Ruth^10 Miller, b. abt 1930, N. Hempstead,Nassau, NY

Parents:
Ruth's parents are Frank and Anna Margaret Van Wicklen
Howard's parents are _________Miller.
Background information:

Ruth^9 Van Wicklen
(Frank^8, Elbert^7, Garret^6, Jacob^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1910, L.I., NY. She married Howard Miller (b. abt 1909, NY) before 1930, NY.

Children: Ruth^10 Miller, b. abt 1930, N. Hempstead, Nassau, 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. 244-5.

1880 US Census for Roslyn, Queens, NY. ED#291 lists E. Van Wicklen, 31, deck hand, b. NY (both parents b. NY) with wife, Jane, 28, keeping house, b. Eng. (both parents b. Eng.), daughter, Mary E., 4, and son, Frank, 1. Both children b. NY.

1918 Draft Registration Card for Frank Van Wycklen (he signed his surname with a "y") b. 21 March 1879, age 39 residing at Central Avenue, Valley Stream, Nassau, NY. Occupation of farm hand. Wife: Anna Margaret Van Wycklen. Frank is described as tall, slender, brown eyes, black hair. Dated 12 September 1918.

1920 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY ED 267 lists Frank Van Wycklen, head, 39, b. NY (father b. NY, mother b. England), occupation of Hotelman, L.I.R., with wife, Anna, 29, b. NY, daughter, Ruth, 10, and son, Eugene, 5. Both children b. NY.

1930 US Census for N. Hempstead, Nassau, NY (5/1/1930) lists Howard Miller, Head, 21, b. NY (both parents b. NY), Scavenger, Carpenter, with wife Ruth, 20, daughter, Ruth, one month, and Frank Van Wicklen, boarder, 51, manager, gas station.

1930 US Census for Lynbrook, Nassau, NY lists Joseph Miller, head, 45, helper, L.I.R.R., with wife Anna Miller, 40, and Joseph, son, 21, flagman, L.I.R.R., Gertrude, daughter, 16, housework, Walter, son, 14, May, daughter, 12, William, son, 12, Laura, daughter, 8, and Eugene Van Wicklen, stepson, 16, helper, fruit wagon.