Family of Anita^10 Irene Van Wickel
Anita^10 Irene Van Wickel (Edward^9 S., David^8, P., Edward^7 L., David^6, Jr., David^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2,
Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1907, Old Greenwich, CT
Married:
1. Milton Roger Thornhill (b. 1910, North Vassalboro, ME) on 17 October 1931 in Stamford, CT
2. Joseph Koop
Children: (of Anita and Milton Roger Thornhill)
1. Dorothy^11 Ann Thornhill (b. abt 1932, Old Greenwich, CT)
2. Roger^11 Milton Thornhill, b. 1939, CT.
Parents:
Anita's parents are Edward Sperry and Ella Irene (Jennings) Van Wickel
Milton's parents are Arthur and Charlotte (Hepditch) Thornhill
Background information:
Anita^10 Irene Van Wickel (Edward^9 S., David^8, P., Edward^7 L., David^6, Jr., David^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2,
Jentie^1 Jeppes) was b. 13 November 1907, Old Greenwich, CT and died 16 July 1982 in Clearwater, FL. She is bur. in First
Congregation Church Cemetery in Old Greenwich, CT. She married (first to) Milton Roger Thornhill (b. 6 October 1910 in
North Vassalboro, ME, and d. 22 November 1979 in South Kingstown, RI. Milton and Anita had two children. Anita married
(second to) Joseph Koop.
Children: Dorothy^11 Ann Thornhill
was b. abt 1932, Old Greenwich, CT. She married Sidney Guthrie Joselovitz (b. 23 Nov
1915 in S. Britain, CT and d. 7 Nov 1995 in Danbury, CT, and bur. 9 Nov 1995 Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, CT) in New
Fairfield, CT (son of David Joselovitz and Sarah Rabinovitz). They had a daughter, Suzanne Joselovitz, b. Danbury, CT who
married Paul Raymond Levin, b. Philadelphia, PA; Roger^11 Milton Thornhill was b. 1939, CT. He married Anita Jagel and
there three children are Eric, Douglas, and Stephanie Thornhill.
Source:
Hope Kenney provided the information on David P. and Addie DeVoe Van Wickel by email (1/15/01). She is the great
granddaughter of Addie DeVoe Van Wickel and the vital stats for David and Addie are taken from death certificates. There is
also a sketch of John P. VanWickel, b. 1862 in Corona contained in "Portrait and Biographical Record of Queens County
(Long Island) New York. Containing Portraits and Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County." 1986
Chapman Publishing Company. In an email dated 16 January 2001, Suzanne Levin sent the information on David P. Van
Wickel's wife and descendents. Edward Sperry Van Wickel is Suzanne's great grandfather and Anita Irene Van Wickel is her
grandmother.
IGI; familysearch.com
Long Island Cemetery Inscriptions, Wykoff, Vol. 1, p. 31-32.
Michael Wolfe (14 June 2000 email) supplied vital statistics on David^6 VW and family based largely on cemetery inscriptions.
Information on Anita^10 Irene Van Wickel's family provided by Suzanne Levin (granddaughter of Anita Irene Van Wickel) via
email dated 17 January 2001