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John^6 Rue Van Wickle (John^5, Nicasius^4 (Nicholas), Simon^3, Evert^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1 April 1776, Raritan, NJ

Married:
1. (first to) Leah Gibbs (b. abt. 1776, d. bef. 1820) abt. 1806
2. (second to) Nancy Babcock (b. Feb 1796, NJ)

Children:
(by first wife, Leah)
1. Anne^7 Elizabeth Van Wickle, b. 10 April 1807, Lyons, NY
2. Sarah^7 Van Wickle, b. 28 March 1809, Lyons, NY
3. John^7 Rue Van Wickle, b. 1819, Lyons, NY
4. Benjamin^7 Van Wickle, b. 1820, Lyons, NY

(by second wife, Nancy)
5. Andrew^7 Delrain Van Wickle, b. 1824, NY

6. Harvey^7 Van Wickle, b. abt 1826, NY

7. Henry^7 Van Wickle, b. abt 1828, NY

8. Angeline^7 Van Wickle, b. 1830, NY
9. William^7 B. Van Wickle, b. 1834, NY

Parents:
John's parents are John and Ann (Rue) Van Wickle
Leah's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs.
Nancy's parents are Benjamin and Effie Babcock, res. New York

Background information:

John^6 Rue Van Wickle
(John^5, Nicasius^4 (Nicholas), Simon^3, Evert^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes) was b. 7 April 1776, NJ and bap. 10 May 1776 in New Brunswick RDC (NJHSP, NS12-359). He married first to Leah _______ (b. abt 1776 and d. by 1820). Leah was bap. as an adult on 13 January 1810 in First Pres. Church of Lyons, NY. He married second to Nancy Babcock (b. Feb 1796, NJ and d. 5 May 1883, Almena, Van Buren, MI).

Children: (by first wife, Leah) Anne^7 Elizabeth Van Wickle, b. 10 April 1807, Lyons, NY and bap. 27 October 1809, Lyons Pres. Church, NY; Sarah^7 Van Wickle, b. 28 March 1809, Lyons, NY and bap. 27 October 1809, Lyons Pres. Church, NY; John^7 Rue Van Wickle, b. 1819, Lyons, NY and bap. February 1821, Lyons Presb. Church, NY. He married Mary _____; Benjamin^7 Van Wickle, b. 1820, Lyons, NY and bap. Feb. 1821, Lyons Presb. Church, NY; (by second wife, Nancy) Andrew^7 Delrain Van Wickle, b. 1824, NY; Harvey^7 Van Wickle, b. abt 1826 and bap. 12 November 1832; Henry^7 Van Wickle, b. abt 1828, NY; Angeline^7 Van Wickle, b. 1830 and bap. 12 November 1832. She married Clark Brewer on 11 July 1866 in Van Buren Co., MI and they were living in Almena, Van Buren, MI at the time of the 1880 US Census; William^7 B. Van Wickle, b. 25 Nov 1834 and d. 12 June 1907, Ferry, MI. He married Mary A. Failing (b. 1841, Bloomingdale, MI; d. 1 Apr 1929, Bloomingdale, MI) 12 June 1856, Bloomingdale, MI. They were living in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, MI at the time of the 1880 US Census.

Source:
Harry Macy research notes for John Rue Van Wickle
None of the John Rue VW family were in Wayne Co., NY in 1877 John Rue VW an original member at time of organization of First Presbyterian Church of Lyons, NY--23 October 1809

Andrew Van Wickle first married Sarah B. Moorehouse on 27 Sept 1847, Erie, OH.

1850 US Census for Fairfield, Huron, Ohio lists Dellrain Van Winkle, 25, b. NY, Sashe maker, with wife, Sarah, 25, b. CT, and dau., Henrietta, 3, b. OH, and Henry Van Winkle, brother, 21, Sashe maker, b. NY.

1850 US Census for Lyons, Wayne, NY lists John R. Van Wickle, 75, farmer, b. NJ with wife, Nancy, 52, b. NJ and Angeline, 20, Harvey, 23, carpenter, William, 16--all children b. NY. Also in household is Wm Youngs, farmer, 40, b. NY

1860 US Census for Fairfield, Huron, OH lists Jn R. Vanwickle, 84, b. NJ, retired farmer with Nancy, 65, b. NJ and Harvey, 32, carpenter, b. NY, Angeline, 27, b. NY, William B., 25, mill worker, b. NY, Mary A. (presumably the wife of William B.) 26, b. NY, and Emma E., 3, b. OH, Harvey A., 4 mos., b. OH, and Fred, 6, b. OH. (presumably Emma, Harvey, and Fred are the children of William B. and Mary A. Van Wickle.)

1860 US Census for Newville, DeKalb, IN lists Andrew D. Vanwickle, 35, b. NY, farming and mill making with Amanda, 21, b. OH, Henrietta, 21, b. OH, and Frank, 6, b. OH.

Ancestry.com civil war information for William B. Van Wickle: Enlisted 15 February 1864 Union Army at age 29. Assigned to Co. C, 13th Michigan Infantry Regiment on 23 Feb 1864. Was a POW on 24 March 1865 at Goldsboro, NC. Discharged from Co. C, 13th I.R. Michigan on 3 June 1865 in Detroit, MI. William filed for Civil War pension benefits at Johnstown, Barry, MI on 26 June 1892 and his wife, Mary A. Van Wickle filed for Civil War pension benefits 21 June 1907, Michigan--after William died on 11 June 1907.

Familysearch.com records for Angeline Van Wickle - b. about 1830, married to Clark K. Brewer (b. abt 1821) 11 July 1866, Van Buren, MI

Ancestry World Tree Entries for Charles Van Wickle lists the following: Andrew Delrain Van Wickle and Helen Arminda Bishop, parents of Charles Lewis Van Wickle, b. 24 Jan 1866, PawPaw, Van Buren, Michigan. 

1880 US Census for Almena, Van Buren, MI lists Clark Brewer, 60, b. NY (parents b. NY), house painter, with Angeline, wife, 50, b. NY (parents b. NY), keeping house, and Nancy M., dau., 10, b. MI.

1880 US Census for Bloomingdale, Van Buren, MI lists William B. Van Wickle, 45, b. NY (parents b. NJ), farmer, with wife Mary A., 47, b. NY (parents b. NY) keeping house, with Harvey, son, 20, b. OH, attends school, Clarissa, daughter-in-law, 17, b. MI, at home, Cephese A., dau., 16, b. MI, at school, Effie H., dau., 12, b. MI, at school, and Mary O., dau., 6, b. MI, at home.

1880 US Census for Hart (Dist. 213), Oceana, MI lists Andrew Delrain Van Wickle, 56, b. NY (parents b. NJ), farmer, with wife, Helen A., 42, b. NY (father b. NY, mother b. PA), keeping house, son, Frank W., 26, b. Ohio, school teacher, son, William G., 18, b. Indiana, works on farm, son, Charles Lewis, 14, b. Michigan, works on farm, and daughter, Sarah J., 10, b. Michigan, at school.

Familysearch.com records for Angeline Cephese Van Wickle - b. 13 June 1863 Mattawau, Van Buren, MI and d. 16 October 1954 Kinman, Kingman, KS. She is d/o William B. and Mary A. (Failing) Van Wickle. She married Chester Waite Whitelaw on 16 October 1884 in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, MI

1894 Michigan State Census for Barry County lists William B. Van Wickle, 59, b. NY, with wife, Mary, 61, b. NY, with Mary O. Estabrook, 20. b. MI, Frank Van Wickle, 13, b. MI, and Harvey A. Estabrook, 2, b. MI. 

4/14/10 correspondence from Nancy Conley provided details on children of John Rue Van Wickle.

18 April 2011 email from GP Gilmore provides additional vital statistics for Nancy [Babcock] Van Wickle, 2nd wife of John^6 Rue Van Wickle from "Return of Deaths - Van Buren Co, MI" Nancy Van Winkle, d. 5-May-1883, ledger page 179, record #108; place of death: Almena, Van Buren Co., MI; She was female, widowed, white and 87 years, 3 months at time of death giving her a birth date of approximately Feb 1796. She died of "old age" and had the occupation of housekeeper. Parents are Benjamin and Effie Babcock of New York. Date of record 2-aug-1884.