James Vandaveer1

#15104, (31 October 1802 - 16 May 1890)

Family 1

Esther Price b. 1803, d. 1848
Children 1.Esther J Vandaveer+1 (c 1830 - )
 2.James Vandaveer Jr.10 (c 1830 - )
 3.Joseph W Vandaveer+10 (1834 - 1909)
 4.Charles H Vandaveer+10 (c 1837 - )
 5.I___ W___ Vandaveer10 (c 1838 - )
 6.F___ B____ Vandaveer10 (c 1840 - )
 7.Sarah J Vandaveer10 (c 1844 - )

Family 2

Nancy Crews b. 1820, d. 1887
Children 1.Albert Vandaveer11 (1850 - 1926)
 2.John W Vandaveer11 (1853 - )
 3.Matthew Edwin Vandaveer+11 (1856 - )
 4.George W Vandaveer11 (1858 - )
Also written as Vandiver, Vandever, Vandoor, Van Daveer.2 
Birth*31 October 1802He was born on 31 October 1802 at KentuckyG.3 
Marriage*17 May 1821He married Esther Price, daughter of Joseph Price and Elizabeth Ann Gillison, on 17 May 1821 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
circa 1835He and Esther Price removed to Mt. Erie, Wayne Co., IllinoisG, circa 1835.4 
Marriage*circa 1849He married Nancy Crews circa 1849 at Wayne Co., IllinoisG.5 
6 September 1850He appeared on the census of 6 September 1850 at District 11, Wayne Co., IllinoisG.6 
21 September 1860He and Nancy Crews appeared on the census of 21 September 1860 at Mt. Erie P.O., Twp. 1 N Range 9 E, Wayne Co., IllinoisG.7 
20 June 1870He and Nancy Crews appeared on the census of 20 June 1870 at Mt. Erie Twp., Wayne Co., IllinoisG; (neis. Ira and Eliza Price.)8 
19 June 1880He and Nancy Crews appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at Mount Erie, Wayne Co., IllinoisG.9 
Death*16 May 1890He died on 16 May 1890 at Wayne Co., IllinoisG, at age 87.3 
Burial*circa 18 May 1890He was buried circa 18 May 1890 at Locust Grove Cemetery, Mt. Erie, Wayne Co., IllinoisG.3 

Citations

  1. [S463] [Unknown author], Posey County Indiana Marriage Records I, 1815 1831, handwritten pages (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date)., p. 33, img. 138/542, marr. no. 212. James Vandiver and Esther Price, lic. 14 Apr 1821, marr. 17 May 1821, by Rev. James Moutray.
  2. [S520] VWH.
  3. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, standing grave marker. James Vandaveer, b. 31 Oct 1802, d. 16 Mar 1890. Bur. Locust Grove Cemetery, Wayne Co. IL. Memorial 18986969, by Ruth Ann Kunce, photo added by A Kemp.
  4. [S469] History of Wayne & Clay Counties Illinois (Chicago: John Morris, 1884), pp. 259-260, Mt. Erie Tshp. profile. In 1833, "Charles and James Vanderveer, Larkin and Gillison Price and Jesse Williams, coming from the same State [Indiana], located here also." But based on the birth states of the children and the records for Gillison Price, the year was more likely 1835.
  5. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, standing grave marker. Nancy, wife of James Van Daveer, b. 4 Aug 1820, d. 9 Sep 1887, aged 67y 1m 5d. Locust Grove Cemetery, Wayne Co. IL. Memorial 88510120, by A Kemp, photo added by A Kemp.
  6. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. James (47), b. KY, farmer; Nancy (30), b. KY.
  7. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. James (58), b. KY, farmer; Nancy (41), b. KY.
  8. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. James (67), b. KY, farmer, real estate value $16,400, personal estate $3,855; Nancy (50), b. KY, keeping house.
  9. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. James (77), b. and parents b. KY, retired farmer; Nancy (60), b. and parents b. KY, father b. VA, keeping house.
  10. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  11. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. b. IL; also 1900 census for month and year of birth.