VanVolkenburg, William Melzar

1858 - 1930  (71 years)

• Name	VanVolkenburg, William Melzar
  Born	06 Dec 1858	Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Died	05 Feb 1930	Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I141	VANVALKENBURGH
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	VanVolkenburg, Sylvester DuColon Ducklin,   b. 16 May 1830, Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1913, Hamlin, Monroe Co., New York, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Henderson, Mary Jane,   b. 21 Oct 1830, Athens Twp., Leeds-Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 1908, Kent Twp., Orleans Co., New York, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	26 Jul 1853	Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F59	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tripp, Mary Catherine,   b. 1859, Tyendinaga Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1941, Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	16 May 1880	Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. VanVolkenburg-White, Georgia May,   b. 18 May 1881, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1954, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)  [Natural]   2. VanVolkenburg-Harris, Clara Pearl,   b. 15 Apr 1888, Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1970, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]
  Family ID	F61	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 06 Dec 1858 - Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada Census - 1861 - Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Photo of William Melzor VanValkenburgh (1858-1930) taken in 1915. Offsite link to photo and brief biography.

  
  

  Headstones

  Graves of William M. VV (1858-1930) and wife Mary C. Tripp (1859-1941) Groveside Cemetery Brooklin (Whitby), Ontario Plot: Sec. K

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		OBITUARY: William Melzor VV (1858-1930)
  		50th Wedding Anniversary - Sylvester D. VV and Mary Henderson, 1903 at Kendall, Orleans Co., NY. Family members named. [This item found online at Fulton History Newspaper Archive.]
  		Newspaper announcements concerning Sylvester D. VV - Mary Henderson family from the Orleans Co., NY newspaper The Holley Standard, found online at Fulton History Newspaper Archive.]
  		Death of Martha VV - Gray (1855-1912), Kent, NY Family members named. [This item found online at Fulton History Newspaper Archive.]
  		Death of Mary Jane Henderson - VV (1830-1908), Kent,NY Family members named. Son William M. VV attended funeral from Canada, not "Pa." More news items portraying the timeline of visits between NY and Canada, found here. [This item found online at Fulton History Newspaper Archive.]

  
  

  Census Records		CENSUS-1871 - Sylvester DuColon Ducklin VanValkenburg--MaryJane Henderson Martha Jane,William Melzor,Sylvester Nelson,John W,F.L.A.(?),Charles Hiram Brighton,East Northumberland,Ontario-PG 1 of 2
  		CENSUS-1871 - Sylvester DuColon Ducklin VanValkenburg--MaryJane Henderson Martha Jane,William Melzor,Sylvester Nelson,John W,F.L.A.(?),Charles Hiram Brighton,East Northumberland,Ontario-PG 2 of 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S58] 1861 Canada West census - ONTARIO-Northumberland-Brighton-VVSyl, Canada. "Census returns for 1861." Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. Brighton, Northumberland County, Canada West; Roll: C-1054 - C-1056. Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West Syl Vanbol Kenbey, m, 31, b. 1830 Upper Canada Mary, 31, b. 1830 Upper Canada Martha, 6 b. 1855 Upper Canada William, 4 b. 1857 Upper Canada Sarah, 1 b. 1860 Upper Canada Peter Vanbol Kenbey, 74 b. 1787 United States, widower, carpenter