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Van Dyke Genealogy Page
Currently includes Fitzgerald & Knapp

Last refreshed: 02 Mar 1997 (has it been that long?)

I hope to someday have this info in a GED2HTML format

Note: this is the "private" version of this page, includes living persons

Surnames list

Some surnames I am working on:
Allen, Bauer/Bowers, Crittenden, Elvidge, Fillingham, Fitzgerald, Fried, Knapp, Mach, Naracong, Sebring, Skillman, Sumner, Taylor, Van Dyke, Walsmith, Weightman

Allen, Jane b. 1835 Indiana m. Augustus Skillman, dau. Mary Ann (unproven, to me)

Bowers, Jacob m. Anna Fried c.1790 Pennsylvania, iss Polly, Joseph, Abigail, Elizabeth, Catherine, Rosanna

Bowers, Polly m. Joseph Naracong(??) c.1810, iss Moses, David, Ann, Mary, Christina, Abigail, Gideon, Jane, Joseph, James, Sallie

DeWitt, Walter, m. Gertrude Fitzgerald c1945 no issue, d. c1970

Fillingham, L. C., b. Nov 1934, m. J. A. Van Dyke 12 Aug 1954 issue J. A. Jul 1955, J. E. May 1957, T. E. Apr 1963, lives in VA

Fitzgerald, Calvin Dennis, b. Canada?Ireland?, m. Mary Ann Skillman c1890 issue Mike, Gertrude 1898

Fitzgerald, Gertrude, b. 1898, m. ? Pellow issue Ed, Robert, Louise, m. William Van Dyke issue William, Beverly, James, m. Walter DeWitt c1941 no issue, d. c1990 Mich.

Fitzgerald, Mike b. c1895 to Calvin Dennis and Mary Ann (Skillman)

Fried, Anna m. Jacob Bowers c.1790 Pennsylvania, iss Polly, Joseph, Abigail, Elizabeth, Catherine, Rosanna

Knapp, Ethel Loretta, b. c1880, m. Edward Smith c.1900, issue Eleanor, Thelma, other marriages followed, d. c1962

Knapp, William Henry Harrison b. 16 Jan 1836, m. Martha Van Dyke 29 June 1860, d. 14 June 1931, daughters Ethel Loretta, Lydia Jane

Naracong(?), Joseph, m. Polly Bowers c1810, iss Moses, David, Ann, Mary, Christina, Abigail, Gideon, Jane, Joseph, James, Sallie

Pellow, Ed d. c1952

Pellow, Louise, b. c1920, m. Roath issue Dennis, Eva, Mike, Roy d. c1993

Pellow, Robert, b. c1925, m. Helen (?) issue Robert Jr., Paul, Karl & Kelvin div. (Helen has died), m. ? ? c1974 no issue div.

Sebring, Ruloff, d. 1859, daughter Sarah Jane

Sebring, Sarah Jane, b. 1812, m. William Van Dyke NY?, d.1894 Michigan, issue: William L., James M., George H., Mary J., Charity, Martha (Knapp)

Skillman, Mary Ann, b. 1858 Hastings, MI, m. Calvin Dennis Fitzgerald, d. 1910

Skillman, Augustus, b. c.1830 NJ, m. Jane Allen, d. ?

Smith, Edward, m. Ethel Loretta Knapp issue Eleanor, Thelma

Smith, Eleanor, b. c1903, m. Theoren Emerson issue died 2 days old, d. c1990

Smith, Peter, b. 5 Jan 1835, m. Julia Ann Sumner 5 April 1859, d. 2 Nov 1925, son Edward

Smith, Thelma, b. 1908 MI, m. Edwin Fillingham c1933 issue Letha Claire (b. Nov 1934), Joseph (b. Apr 1936), Richard (b 1945 during divorce), m. Ezra Parker c1946 div., m. Charles McClung issue Charles (b. 14 Aug c1948), div. c1950, m. Morgan c1961 div c1963 (Morgan has died), d. c1973

Sumner, Julia Ann, b. 17 Aug 1842, m. Peter Smith 5 April 1859, d. 22 Dec 1922, son Edward

Van Dyke, Beverly, b. c1931, m. ? Van Loton, issue Ralph, Denise, Cecelia 1964

Van Dyke, Charity., b. c1840 to William and Sarah Jane (Sebring)

Van Dyke, George H., b. c1836 to William and Sarah Jane (Sebring)

Van Dyke, Henrietta (née ?) b. c.1858, m. Peter Van Dyke, d. c.1930, son William

Van Dyke, James M., b. 31? Mar 1834, d: Listed as buried in Old Lodi Cemetery: James Van Dyke, son of William and Sary Jaine; Jan 17 1836; age 1 yr, 9 mos. 17 days

Van Dyke, Martha, b. 1841, m. William Henry Harrison Knapp 29 June 1860, d. 25 July 1916, daughters Ethel Loretta, Lydia Jane

Van Dyke, Mary J., b. c1838 to William and Sarah Jane (Sebring)

Van Dyke, Peter b. 1855? Holland, m. Henrietta ?, d. 1910 Michigan, iss William 1898

Van Dyke, William, b. 1811, m. Sarah Jane Sebring, d. 1894 Michigan; issue: William L., James M., George H., Mary J., Charity, Martha (Knapp)

Van Dyke, William, b. 1898 Lowell Mich., m. Gertrude Fitzgerald, d. c.1954 Michigan, iss William, Beverly, James Allen Dec 1933

Van Dyke, William, b. c1930 Mich., m. Clara ("Jerri"), issue Susan, William, Brenda, Thomas (c1962)

Van Dyke, William L., b: c1832 to William and Sarah Jane (Sebring)


Other Van Dykes:

Van Dyke, James, Dr., b. c1811

Van Dyke, John - New York census 1790 New York City, So. Ward, 4 males 16&up, 8 free white females, 1 slave

Van Dyke, John - New York census 1810 Seneca county (p.157)- he's the only Van Dyke listed in Seneca county in 1810 - 1 male 26-45; 1 male under 10; 2 females under 10; 1 female 10-16; older females not listed in the index i saw


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