Family of Cornelius

Family of Charles^9 Edgar Van Wickler

Charles^9 Edgar Van Wickler (Charles^8, Cornelius^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1872, Hempstead, L.I., NY

Married:
Mrs. Jennie (Wood) Kelsey (b. abt 1878, NY) before 1904, NY

Children:
1. Charles^10 Van Wickler, b. abt 1904, NY

Parents:
Charles' parents are Charles and Ruth Elizabeth (Stringham) Van Wickler.
Jennie's parents are ___________________.

Background information:

Charles^9 Edgar Van Wickler (Charles^8, Cornelius^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 22 October 1872, Hempstead, L.I., NY. He married Mrs. Jennie (Wood) Kelsey (b. abt 1878, NY) before 1904, NY. He was a carpenter living in Brooklyn, NY at the time of his WWI draft registration. He was described then as having medium height and build with blue eyes and dark brown hair.

Children: Charles^10 Van Wickler, b. abt 1904, NY

Sources:

Stringham genealogical file on www.longislandgenealogy.com/stringham/surnames.htm and also some names appear in familysearch.com

1870 US Census for Hempstead, Queens, NY lists Charles Van Wickler, 43, laborer (b. abt 1827, NY) with wife, Elizabeth, 41, housekeeper and children, Emma, 13, Hannah, 12, Charlotte, 9, Samuel, 6, and Mary L. 3

1910 US Census for District 15, Dogwood Rd., Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists Charles W. Van Wickler, head, 83, b. NY (NY, NY), no occup., (M1-60), with wife, Ruth E., 82, (M1-60), b. NY (NY, NY) and son, Charles E., 37, b. NY (NY, NY), house carpenter. (Where are wife, Jennie and son, Charles, b. 1904?)

WWI Draft Registration Card- 1917-1918. Charles Edgar Van Wickler, residing at 293 Harman Rd., Brooklyn, Kings, NY, with occupation of carpenter. Nearest relative is listed as Hannah Conway (his sister) who lives in Rockville Center, L.I., NY. Charles is described as having medium height and build with blue eyes and dark brown hair.

1920 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Charles Van Wickler, head, 47, carpenter with wife, Jennie, 41, and son, Charles, 16.

1930 US Census for Brooklyn, Kings, NY lists Charles E. Van Wickler, 57, b. NY (parents b. NY), carpenter, with wife, Jennie S., 52, b. NY (parents b. NY) and Francis S. Groft, 8, grandson.

1 April 2001 post by Irene Piscitelli on Van Wickler Genealogy Forum of Genealogy.com...for information on family of Charles and Ruth Van Wickler, their offspring and parentage.

1 April 2001 post by Joanne Toth (great granddaughter of Hannah^9 Van Wickler) on Vanwickler Family Genealogy Forum on Genealogy.com