Family of Burton^8 Maxwell Van Wicklin
Burton^8 Maxwell Van Wicklin
(Lorenzo^7, Sylvanus^6, Cornelius^5, Paul^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1890, Brighton, Ontario, Canada (Photo
above is of Burton--courtesy, Steven Van Wicklin.)
Married: Ida May Williams (b. 1890) 26 May 1907, Trenton, Ontario
Children:
1. Howard^9 Oral Lewis Van Wicklin (b. 1909, Brighton, Ontario, d. 1956)
2. Florence^9 Ellen May Van Wicklin (b. 1911 Brighton, Ontario; d. 11
Sept 2000 and bur. Park Lawn Cem., Toronto, Ont.)
Parents:
Burton's parents are Lorenzo and Jennie (Brooks) Van Wicklin
Ida's parents are Joseph Williams [name changed at some point when he
left Italy to settle in Brighton, Ont.] and Alice [Pringle] Williams
Background information:
Burton^8 Maxwell Van Wicklin (Lorenzo^7, Sylvanus^6, Cornelius^5, Paul^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), was b. 15 September 1890, Brighton, Ontario, Canada. He d. 28 March 1959. He m. on 26 May 1907 in Trenton,
Ontario to Ida May Williams (b. 5 October 1890, Brighton). They had two children.
Children: Howard^9 Oral
Lewis Van
Wicklin, nicknamed "Dutch" was b. 11 February 1909, Brighton, Ontario and d. 9
October 1956 (bur. Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto). Howard m. Fredina Annabella Albert (b. 15 June 1917 and d. 8 August
1966). They had two children, Bruce^11 and Cheryle^10; Florence^9 Ellen May Van Wicklin was b. 3 December 1911
Brighton, Ontario and died 11 Sept 2000 and is buried in Park Lawn Cemetery,
Toronto, Ont. She m. and divorced John Speer. They had one daughter, Merilyn^10 Joanne
Speer who m. and divorced James Brunberg. They had two children, Paul Robert Brunberg (m. Laurel
Graham--no children) and Craig James Brunberg. Craig is unmarried.
Sources:
Email correspondence between Georgi Van Sills and Marilyn Van Wicklin (granddaughter-in-law of Burton^9 Maxwell VW
and Marilyn's son, Steven.
Email correspondence (Cheryle Hickman)--21 July 2000.
Marriage Certificate: (provided in 20 February 2002 email from Marg Trottman Graham) Van
Wicklin, Burton 26 May 1907 Trenton, Ontario
1901 Ontario Census for Brighton village, #12, p. 7 lists Lorenzo Van Wicklin as head with Jennie, wife, and children Flossie M., Clarence O., Louis R., and Burton M. with birth dates. (courtesy, Georgi Sills)
1930 US Census for Parnell Ave., Chicago, Cook, IL lists Florence Van Wicklin, lodger, 19, single, b. IL (MI, TX), telephone exchange
Additional family information supplied by Bruce and Marilyn Van Wicklin via 8 August 2006 email.