Family of William

Family of William^7 Van Vickle

William^7 Van Vickle (Evert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1816, Virginia and d. 1854, Holt, MO and buried Craig, Holt, MO (1840 US Census for Cravenville, Daviess, MO indicates that William was b. before 1820 and Nancy b. after 1820.)

Married: Nancy Pyle (b. 15 Aug. 1822, Crawford, IN; d. 27 Sept 1907, Hollister, San Benito, CA) on 23 September 1837 Vermilion County, IL

Children:
1. Andrew^8 Jackson Van Vickle, b. 25 April 1840, IL

2. Sebastian^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1841, MO

3. Luvenia^8 Van Vickle, b. 20 November 1846, Craig, Holt, MO

4. John^8 Van Vickle, b. Apr 1847, MO

5. Edward^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1848, MO
6. Jacob^8 Melton Van Vickle, b. 1 February 1848, Craig, Holt, MO
7. Thomas^8 P. Van Vickle, b. April 1852, Craig, Holt, MO (died in infancy)
8. William^8 E. Van Vickle, b. Feb 1853, MO

9. Evert^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1853, Holt, MO (died in childhood)

Parents:
William's parents are Evert and Sarah (White) Van Vickle
Nancy's parents are Edward Gant and Rosannah Mary (McMahon) Pyle. Edward Gant Pyle was b. 22 Sep 1775, Allegany, VA and Rosannah Mary McMahon was b. 4 oct 1789, Washington, KY

Background information:

William^7 Van Vickle (Evert^6 Van Vickle, Evert^5 Van Wicklen, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt 1816, Virginia. He married 23 October 1838 (2nd marriage) to Nancy Pyle (b. 15 August 1822, Crawford, IN and d. 22 Sept 1909), dau. of Edward Grant and Rosannah Mary (McMahon) Pyle. Enoch, Benjamin and William remove to Illinois, and William moves eventually to Missouri. He died in 1854 at age 37 years, 10 months, 4 days and is buried in Guilliams Cemetery, Holt County, Missouri. His footstone bears the initials W. V.

Children: Andrew^8 Jackson Van Vickle, b. 25 April 1840, IL and d. 3 Apr 1920, Holt, MO; Sebastian^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1841, MO; Luvenia^8 Van Vickle, b. 1846, died 7 March 1859 at age 12 years, 6 months, 17 days; John^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1847, MO. He married Emma J. ____ (b. Sept 1852, IL) about 1898. Emma had three children by a previous marriage; Edward^8 Van Vickle, b. abt 1848, MO; Jacob^8 Melton Van Vickle, b. 1 February 1848, d. 31 August 1930--bur. Craig Cemetery, Holt Co., Missouri. He married Caroline Randall (b. 30 September 1858, Stanton, KY, d. 25 August 1942--bur. Craig Cem, Holt, MO. She is d/o of Samuel and Susan Randall; Thomas^8 P. Van Vickle, b. 1852, d. 10 June 1852 at age 2 months;William^8 E. Van Vickle, b. abt 1853, MO. At the time of the 1910 and 1920 US Census he was living in San Benito, CA; Evert^8 Van Vickle, b. 27 Feb 1853, d. 9 October 1855 at age 2 years, 7 months, 12 days. (Luvenia, Thomas, and Evert are all buried in Guilliams Cemtery, Holt County, Missouti with their father, William.)

Source:

Also...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.

1830 census of Vermillion, IL

Illinois marriages to 1850 (Ancestry.com) lists William Van Vickle m. to Nancy Pyle on 23 Sept 1837, Vermilion County, IL

Notes from Harry Macy: William Van Vickle is on 1840 census. William Van Vickle and Nancy Pyle, dau. of Edward m. 4 Feb. 1847 (2nd m?). Vermillion Co., IL marr. licenses.

Vermilion County, Illinois marriages, 1826-1874 for marriage date of William Van Vickle and Nancy Pyle. Also information on burials and death dates for William Van Vickle and family --from Brian Christensen's Van Vickle Research, 1982-2000

1840 US Census for Cravenville, Daviess, MO lists William Van Vickle as male age 20 to 30 with one female age 15 to 20 (that would be wife, Nancy) and one male under five (presumably their son, Andrew).

1840 US Census for Cravenville, Daviess, MO lists Evert Van Vickle (age 50 to 60) with 2 males ages 5 to 10, one male age 15 to 20, 2 females age 10 to 15, and one female age 15 to 20.

Familysearch.com information on William Van Vickle - b. 9 May 1822, Crawford, Lawrence, IN and m. 22 October 1838 in Crawford, IN to Nancy Pyle (b. 15 August 1822, Crawford, IN and d. 22 Sept 1909). Nancy is the d/o Edward Grant and Rosannah Mary (McMahon) Pyle. Nancy Pyle married 2nd to William Best, Crawford IN

1850 US Census for Holt, MO lists William Van Veicle, 34, farmer, b. IA with wife, Nancy, 27, b. IA and Jackson, 10, b. IL, Sabastian, 9, b. MO, Levina, 9, b. MO, John, 4, b. IA, and Edward, 1, b. MO

IGI-familysearch.com lists a Nancy Van Vickle who married John S. Best on 6 February 1856 in Holt, MO. In that William Van Vickle died in 1854 in Holt, it is quite possible that this Nancy is William's wife who remarried a year or two after her husband's untimely death.

1870 US Census for Dallas, Holt, Missouri lists Jackson Van Vickle, 29, laborer, b. IL in household of Alexander Griffin, Farmer, 39, and family.

1870 US Census for Dallas, Holt, Missouri lists John Van Vickle, 21, farm hand in household of Eliza Story, widow, and family. (Eliza's husband is Hezekiah Story who is head of household, age 60 in the 1860 US Census for Dallas, Holt, MO...but he is deceased by the time of the 1870 US Census.)

1880 US Census for Bigelow, Holt, MO lists Andrew Jackson Van Vickle, 40, single, b. IL (father b. IN, mother b. KY)

1880 US Census for Oakland, Alameda, CA lists John F. Van Vickle, 24, helper on farm, b. IA (father b. IN, mother b. IL) in household of John Hahn.

1880 US Census for San Jose, Santa Clarita, CA lists Nancy Best, 57, keeping house, b. IN (father b. VA, mother b. KY) with son, Willard Best, 22, farmer, b. MO (father b. IL, mother b. IN) and son, William E. Van Vickle, 27, farmer, b. MO (father b. OH, mother b. IN)

1900 US Census for Bigelow Twp., Holt, MO lists Andrew J. Van Vickle, head, 60, b. Apr 1840, M-14, b. IL (IN, VA), farmer, with wife, Anna E. 51, b. Dec. 1848, M-14 (2nd marriage), b. IA (PA, OH), stepdau., Effie St. John, 28, b. Jan 1872, MO (NY, IA), school teacher, step-son, Fredrick St. John, 25, b. May 1875, widower, b. MO (NY, IA), farmer, Dorothy P. St. John, granddau. (dau. of Fredrick), 3 mos., b. Feb 1900, MO (MO, MO), and Minnie Van Vickle, dau., 13, b. Oct. 1886, MO (IL, IA), at school

1900 US Census for Hollister, San Benito, CA lists John VanVickle, head, b. Apr 1847, MO (IN, IN), M-2, farmer, with wife, Emma J., b. Sept 1852, IL (IN, OH), M-2, (3 children born and 3 children still living), with Esther Hardin, stepdau., b. Apr 1884, KS (MO, IL), 16, single, at school, George Hardin, stepson, b. Mar 1890, AZ (MO, IL), 10 single, at school, and Esther Brown, mother-in-law, b. Feb 1829, OH (NY, CAN), 71, widow.

1900 US Census for Tres Pinos, San Benito, CA lists William Best, head, b. May 1859, MO (Nova Scotia, IN) 42, M-16, farmer, with wife, Ester I., b. Apr 1857, ME (ME, ME), 43, M-16, and William E. Van Vickle, brother, b. Feb 1853, 47, single, b. MO (IN, IN), and John F. VanVickle, brother, b. Dec. 1846, b. IA (IN, IN), 53, farm laborer.

1900 US Census for Hollister, San Benito, CA lists Nancy Best, head, b. Aug 1820, MO (VA, KY), 79, widow, (had 6 children, four still living) with son, Wm E. Van Vickle, b. Feb 1848, MO (IN, IN), 52, single, farmer.

1910 US Census for Hollister, San Benito, CA lists William E. VanVickle, 56, b. MO (parents b. IN), laborer.

1910 US Census for Bigelow Twp, Holt, MO lists A. Jackson Van Vickle, head, 70 (M1-25) b. IL, with wife, Annie, 61, M2-25, b. IA (PA, OH) and dau., Minnie, 21, single, b. MO (IL, IA)

1920 US Census for Enterprise, San Benito, CA lists William H. Best, head, 61, farmer (ranch), widower, b. MO (father b. Nova Scotia, mother b. IN) with William E. Van Vickle, half-brother, 66, b. MO (parents b. IN), laborer (ranch).