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Family of Ephraim^8 Van Vickle

Ephraim^8 Van Vickle (Robert^7, Robert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1827, Pickaway Co., Ohio

Married:
1) Francina Peters (b. abt. 1830, Franklin Co., OH) 3 November 1859, Darke Co., Ohio

Francina died in 1880 and Ephraim remarried on 9 February 1886 to Elizabeth Kizer. It then appears that Ephraim dies in 1886, shortly after this marriage, and Elizabeth [Kizer] Van Vickle remarries to William H. Haley on 13 November 1887.

Children: (by marriage to Fracina Peters)

1) Robert^9 Meredith Van Vickle, b. 7 July 1860, Darke Co., Ohio
2) Eleanora^9 Florence Van Vickle, b. 1863, Darke Co., Ohio
3) Alfred^9 B. Van Vickle, b. 1864, Darke, Ohio
4) Rachel^9 Elizabeth Van Vickle, b. 20 February 1865, Darke Co., Ohio

Parents:
Ephraim's parents are Robert and Elizabeth Van Vickle
Francina's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Peters.

Background information:

Ephraim^8 Van Vickle
(Robert^7, Robert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1827, Pickaway Co., Ohio and d. 1886. He m. Francina Peters (b. abt. 1830, Franklin County, OH, and  d. 1880 at age 49y 11m 12d) 3 November 1859 in Darke Co., Ohio. They had at least four children.

Children: Robert^9 Meredith Van Vickle, b. 7 July 1860, Darke Co., Ohio. He died 29 May 1930, Ansonia, Ohio and was bur. in New Rose Hill Cemetery. He was unmarried at the time of the 1920 US Census; Eleanora^9 Florence Van Vickle, b. 1863, Darke Co., Ohio. She m. Hershel V. Johnson on 8 March 1885; Alfred^9 B. Van Vickle, b. 1864, Darke, Ohio; Rachel^9 Elizabeth Van Vickle, b. 20 February 1865, Darke Co., Ohio. She m. U.G. Kiser on 6 March 1886. (Florence (VanVickle) Johnson and Rachel (VanVickle) Kiser were both widowed and living with their brother, Robert, in Mississinawa Twp, OH at the time of the 1930 US Census.)

Source:

IGI; familysearch.com

Research notes of Harry Macy, Jr. as forwarded in 6 July 2000 email by Michael Wolfe.
Letter with charts from Harry Macy dated 28 July 2000 and 2 August 2000 email from Michael Wolfe.

(notes of Harry Macy...)
Darke County Marriages (Ephraim's children?)(There are correspondences and discrepancies between the IGI listings for Ephraim's children and Harry's notations below. He lists the marriages as documented information but issues the guess as to whether these are Ephraim's children. -jvw) 
E.P. (male) m. Mrs. Elizabeth Kiser, 9 February 1886
Elizabeth, m. Wm. H. Haley, 13 November 1887
Florence E. m. Hershel V. Johnson, 8 March 1885
R.E. (female) m. U. G. Kiser, 6 March 1886

Darke County, Ohio (Fisher-Oliver Funeral Home Records, Ansonia, Ohio, 1908-1939) by Darke County Genealogical Society 
--in Brian Christensen, Van Vickle Research, 1982-2000 (for death dates of Robert Meredith VV, Amanda D. VV; Ethel VV, and John Grisson VV)

Darke County Ohio Cemetery Inscriptions Volume V by Short and Bowers; New Rose Hill Cemetery, Ohio State Rte. 49, Mississinawa Twp, Ohio (for Ephraim and Francina Van Vickle and son, Robert M. Van Vickle) --in Brian Christensen, Van Vickle Research, 1982-2000

1880 US Census for Mipipinawa, Darke, OH lists E.P. Van Vickle (index spelling is E.P. Varwickle), 44, head, farmer, b. OH (OH, OH) with wife, Francis, 49, keep house, b. OH (VA, VA), Rachel, dau., 14, b. OH, Robert, son, 19, b. OH, and Florence, 18, son, b. OH

Darke County Ohio Marriages 1851-1898 by Darke County Genealogical Society in Brian Christensen's, Van Vickle Research, 1982-2000 lists E. P. Van Vickle married Elizabeth Kiser on 9 February 1886 (Ephraim dies 1886, shortly after this remarriage.)

Darke County Ohio Marriages 1851-1898 by Darke County Genealogical Society in Brian Christensen's, Van Vickle Research, 1982-2000 lists Elizabeth Van Vickle marries William H. Haley on 13 November 1887.

1900 US Census for Mississinawa, Darke, OH lists Robert Van Vickle, 39, b. July 1860, single, b. OH (OH, OH) stock dealer and farmer.

1910 US Census for Mississinawa, Darke, OH lists Robert M. Van Vickle, head, 49, single, b. OH (OH, OH), farmer (general farming), and Nicholas Randall, boarder, 58, single, b. MD (MD, MD), farm labor.

1920 US Census for Mississinawa, Darke, OH lists Robert Van Vickle, head, 59, single, OH (US, US), none

1930 US Census for Mississinawa, Darke, OH lists Robert Van Vickle, head, 69, single, OH (OH, OH), no occ., with Rachel E. Kiser, sister, 65, widow, OH (OH, OH), and Florence Johnson, sister, 68, widow, OH (OH, OH)