Van Valkenburgh
ANNEX
George Adam Van Valkenburgh
Pedigree
(Start at generation 1, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 27 November 2015
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Origin of
the surname Van Valkenburgh:
Generation
4
3 Adam Van Valkenburg
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1772 in New York. Died . Employed as a farmer.
1850 US Census: Adam Van Valkenburg,
age 78 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Greene
Township, Chenango County, New York. His
real estate was valued at $2,500. The
household also included his wife, Jane Van Valkenburg,
age 75 (b. NYS); daughter, C. Van Valkenburg, age 40
(b. NYS); son, P. B. Van Valkenburg, age 33 (b. NYS)
and employed as a farmer; daughter, M. Van Valkenburg,
age 30 (b. NYS); daughter, Jane E. Van Valkenburg,
age 28 (b. NYS); son, George Van Valkenburg, age 23
(b. NYS) and employed as a black smith; daughter, M. Van Valkenburg,
age 16 (b. NYS); domestic servant, Catharine Spencer, age 24 (b. NYS); and farm
laborer, J. T. Hall, age 21 (b. NYS).
2. Wife: Jane (?)
Born about 1775 in New York. Died .
3. Children:
a. C. Van Valkenburg:
(female) Born about 1810 in New York.
b. P.B. Van Valkenburg:
(male) Born about 1817 in New York. Employed as a farmer.
c. M. Van Valkenburg:
(female) Born about 1820 in New York.
d. Jane E. Van Valkenburg:
Born about 1822 in New York.
e. Joseph Dwight Van Valkenburg:
See generation 2, below.
f. George Van Valkenburg:
Born about 1828 in New York.
g. M. Van Valkenburg:
(female) Born about 1832 in New York.
2 Joseph Dwight Van Valkenburgh
Dwight
1. Biographical notes:
Born 24 August 1822. Baptized 17 August 1823.
Died 4 June 1895. Owned and operated a farm on the Greene Coventry
Road, Chenango County, New York.
1860 US Census: Joseph Van Valkenburg,
age 37 (b. NYS), was heading a household in Greene Township, Chenango County,
New York. The household also included
his wife, Maria Van Vankenburg, age 35 (b. NYS);
mother, Jane Van Valkenburg, age 70; [perhaps sister]
Christina Van Valkenburg, age 25 (b. NYS); son,
Dwight Van Van Valkenburg,
age 10 (b. NYS); daughter, Emma Van Valkenburg, age 3
(b. NYS); and daughter, Delphine Van Valkenburg, age 0 (b. NYS).
1870 US Census: J. Van Valkenburg,
age 48 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Greene
Township, Chenango County, New York. His
real estate was valued at $2,000 and his personal property was valued at
$1,800. The household also included his
wife, Maria Van Valkenburg, age 46 (b. NYS); son,
Dwight Van Valkenburg, age 20 (b. NYS); daughter,
Emma Van Valkenburg, age 13 (b. NYS); son, Dallas Van
Valkenburg, age 11 (b. NYS); daughter, Maryette Van Valkenburg, age 9
(b. NYS); son, George Van Valkenburg, age 7 months
(b. NYS); domestic servant, Maria McIntosh, age 20 (b. NYS); and farm laborer,
George Downs, age 16 (b. NYS).
1880 US Census: Joseph Van Valkenburg,
age 57 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a
household in Greene Township, Chenango County, New York. The household also included his wife, Maria
Van Valkenburg, age 55 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS);
daughter, Della Van Valkenburg, age 19 (b. NYS) and
single; Margaret Van Valkenburg, age 17 (b. NYS);
son, George Van Valkenburg, age 10 (b. NYS); and farm
laborer, Charles Boyce, age 17 (b. NYS).
2. Wife: Maria Wheeler
Born 23 June 1824 at Greene,
Chenango County, New York; daughter of William D. and Prudence (Bells) Wheeler. Died 15 March 1893. Married Joseph Dwight Van Valkenburgh on
29 February 1844 at Greene.
3. Children:
a. Dwight Van Valkenburgh:
Born about 1850 in New York.
1900 US Census: Dwight J. Valkenburgh,
age 50 (b. Sep 1849 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a train agent, was
heading a household in the Village of Greene, Greene Township, Chenango County,
New York. The household also included
his wife of 10 years, Nellie Valkenburgh, age 34 (b.
Mar 1866 in CT; father b. VA; mother b. CT), who had had 4 children, all alive;
daughter, Helen S. Valkenburgh, age 19 (b. Dec 1880
in NYS) and single; daughter, Emma J. Valkenburgh,
age 9 (b. Aug 1890 in NYS); son, Richard M. Valkenburgh,
age 7 (b. Aug 1892 in NYS); son, Edward A. Valkenburgh,
age 6 (b. Nov 1893 in NYS); daughter, Gertrude M. Valkenburgh,
age 4 (b. May 1896 in NYS); and seamstress Fanny M. Commings,
age 39 (b. Nov 1860 in NYS).
b. Emma Van Valkenburgh:
Born about 1857 in New York.
c. Dallas Van Valkenburgh:
(perhaps) Born about 1859 in New York.
d. Delphine
"Della" Van Valkenburgh: Born about 1861 in
New York.
e. Maryette Van Valkenburgh: (perhaps) Born about 1861 in New York.
f. Margaret Van Valkenburgh:
Born about 1863 in New York.
g. George Adam Van Valkenburgh:
Youngest son. See generation 1, below.
1 George Adam Van Valkenburgh:
Born 14 May 1869 in New York. Died 19 Nov
1932, age 63, at Binghamton, Broome County, New York. Married, Euphemia Louise Bryant, 1st child
of Orris
Willoughby Bryant, generation 8 of the Ancestors of Courtney Smith Bryant, on 22 December
1889.
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