1845 - 1897 (52 years)
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Name |
Vanvalkenburg, Adam Francis |
Born |
1845 |
Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1851 |
Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada [1] |
Census |
1881 |
Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada [2] |
Died |
25 Oct 1897 |
Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA |
Person ID |
I70 |
VV-Adam-AnnaDiamond |
Last Modified |
24 Jan 2019 |
Father |
Vanvalkenburg, John Diamond, b. 1816, Canada , d. 16 Jul 1880, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 64 years) |
Mother |
Lauzau, Flora, b. 03 Jun 1820, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 04 Oct 1907, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years) |
Married |
12 Feb 1837 |
Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada |
Family ID |
F20 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Foster, Adelaide, b. 04 Mar 1851, Yarmouth, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Mar 1918, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA (Age 67 years) |
Married |
03 Dec 1874 |
Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada |
Children |
| 1. Vanvalkenburg, Francis H., b. 28 Jan 1875, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 09 Feb 1918, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA (Age 43 years) |
| 2. Vanvalkenburg, Frederick, b. 1876, Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Jul 1881, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 5 years) [Natural] |
| 3. Vanvalkenburg, Maud, b. 1880, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario , d. Bef 1891 (Age 11 years) [Birth] |
| 4. Vanvalkenburg, George W., b. Mar 1883, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 7 Mar 1951, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA (Age ~ 67 years) |
| 5. Vanvalkenburg, Frederick Denver, b. 21 May 1885, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Dec 1967 (Age 82 years) |
| 6. Vanvalkenburg, Charles Russell, b. 06 Jan 1887, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 07 Sep 1954, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA (Age 67 years) |
| 7. Vanvalkenburg, Clara Maud, b. 24 Sep 1890, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 01 Oct 1970, Torrance, Los Angeles Co., California, USA (Age 80 years) |
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Last Modified |
18 Mar 2020 |
Family ID |
F42 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos |
 | Adam Francis VanValkenburg--Adelaide Foster Adam and Adelaide in an undated photo. |
 | Frederick Van Valkenburg-age 5 Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
Undated photograph has "Freddie" written on the back. He died of scarlet fever July 14, 1881. His parents, Adam Francis Van Valkenburg and Adelaide(Foster) gave birth to another son and named him Frederick Denver on May 21 1885.
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Documents
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 | MARRIAGE - Adam Francis VanValkenburg--Adelaide Foster-1873 Marriage record of Adam Francis and Adelaide, December 3, 1873.
Sarnia,Lambton,Ontario |
 | DEATH REGISTER - Frederick Van Valkenburg-July 14 1881 Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
Young Frederick was 5 years old, died of Scarlet Fever. |
 | DEATH CERTIFICATE - Adelaide VanValkenburg(Foster)-March 14 1913 Adelaide was born in Ontario in 1851 and married Adam Francis VanValkenburg in 1874 in Sarnia, Ontario. They lived their lives together in Woodstock, Ontario before moving to Detroit, Michigan sometime before 1896. Adam and Adelaide lived a short time in Detroit and are buried at Evergreen Cemetery on Woodward Avenue near 8-Mile Road. |
 | DEATH REGISTER - Adam Francis VanValkenburg-October 25,1896 Detroit,Wayne,Michigan
Adam often went by the name of Francis or Frank. He passed soon after moving his family to Detroit from Woodstock,Ontario. |
 | BIRTH - Clara Maud VanValkenburg-24 Sept 1890
Clara Maud was the second daughter of Adam Francis VanValkenburg--Adelaide Foster. Their fist daughter Maude died very young and here, you see that they named their new daughter Clara Maud.
This birth record was also recorded incorrectly with the father listed as Robert VanValkenburg where it should have been Adam Francis VanValkenburg.
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada |
Census Records
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 | CENSUS-1851 - John Diamond VanValkenburg--Flora Lauzau Angeline,Ann Marie,Adam Francis,John D.,Catherine S.
Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
John D., Catherine S, and a Ralph Lounsbury listed with them. Their names are drawn thru and it says "died" to the left of each name. |
 | CENSUS-1871 - John Diamond VanValkenburg--Flora Lauzau Adam Francis
Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
John was a cooper by trade. His employer in Woodstock at this time was the Thomas J. Clark Barrel and Stave Company. Thomas J. Clark lived next door to John and Flora. |
 | CENSUS-1881 - Adam Francis VanValkenburg--Adelaide Foster Francis(Frank),Frederick,Maud
Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
Living next door:
Adam Francis' mother, Flora VanValkenburg(Lauzau) and her daughter Angeline |
 | CENSUS-1891 - Adam Francis VanValkenburg--Adelaide Foster Francis(Frank H.),George W.,Frederick Denver,Charles Russell,Clara Maud
Woodstock,Oxford,Ontario
Living next door:
Adam Francis' mother Flora VanValkenburg(Lauzau) |
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Sources |
- [S1] 1851 Canada West census - ONTARIO-Oxford-Woodstock-VVJohn, Canada. "Census of 1851" (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Woodstock, Oxford County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11744 - C-11745.
Woodstock, Oxford Co., Canada West
John D Vanvalkenburg, 36 b. 1816 Canada, cooper
Flora, 35 b. 1816 Canada
Autustine *Angelina, 15 b. 1836 Canada
Ann M., 9 b. 1842 Canada
Adam F., 6 b. 1845 Canada
John D [crossed out and marked "dead, 3 yrs, fever"]
Catherine S. [crossed out and marked "dead, 16 mo, diarrhea"]
Henry Lounsbury [crossed out and marked "dead, 5 yrs, fever"]
* Flora and children were Roman Catholic
- [S4] 1881 Canada West census - ONTARIO-Oxford-Woodstock-VVFlora, Canada. "Census of Canada, 1881." Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1881/index-e.html.
Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
Florence Vanvalkenberg, 60 b. 1821 Ontario, widow, Church of Rome (Catholic), French
Angeline Vanvalkenberg, daughter, 40 b. 1841, single, seamstress
Next Household:
Francis Vanvalkenberg, 34 b. 1847 Ontario, cooper, Dutch
Adelaide Vanvalkenberg, 30 b. 1851
Francis, 6 b. 1875
Fredric, 5 b. 1876
Maud, 1 b. 1880
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