Henderson, Mary Jane

1830 - 1908  (77 years)

• Name	Henderson, Mary Jane
  Born	21 Oct 1830	Athens Twp., Leeds-Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Census	1861	Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Died	24 Jan 1908	Kent Twp., Orleans Co., New York, USA
  Person ID	I138	VANVALKENBURGH
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Family	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)
  Married	26 Jul 1853	Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. VanVolkenburg, Martha Jane,   b. 16 Apr 1855, Canada ,   d. 12 Aug 1912, Kendall, Orleans Co., New York, USA  (Age 57 years)  [Natural]   2. VanVolkenburg, William Melzar,   b. 06 Dec 1858, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 05 Feb 1930, Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)  [Natural]   3. VanVolkenburg, Sara Ann,   b. 06 Apr 1860, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 08 Apr 1863, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 3 years)  [Natural]   4. VanVolkenburg, Sylvester Nelson,   b. 18 Jul 1861, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 07 Jun 1887, Kansas City, Clay Co., Missouri, USA  (Age 25 years)  [Natural]   5. VanVolkenburg, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 07 Oct 1864, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 07 May 1865  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]   6. VanVolkenburg, John Wesley,   b. 02 Nov 1866, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Apr 1947, Macedon, Wayne Co., New York, USA  (Age 80 years)  [Natural]   7. VanVolkenburg, Theressa Lucy,   b. 29 Sep 1868, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Apr 1924, Kendall, Orleans Co., New York, USA  (Age 55 years)  [Natural]   8. VanVolkenburg, Charles Hiram,   b. 06 Jan 1871, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 06 May 1952, Utica, Oneida Co., New York, USA  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]
  Family ID	F59	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 26 Jul 1853 - 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

  
  

• Documents

  "Marriage Records of Upper Canada / Canada West: Newcastle District Part 2 (1848-1855)", by Dan Walker & Fawne Stratford-Devai, Global Heritage Press Various VV record transcripts.

  
  

  Headstones

  Graves of Sylvester D. VV ((1830-1913) and wife Mary Henderson (1830-1908) Kent Cemetery, Kent, NY Headstone photos at Findagrave.com

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		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.]
  		MARRIAGE - Charles Banker--Lucy Van Volkenburg-1895 at Kent, Orleans Co., NY. The marriage took place at Lucy's sister's home - Martha VV-Frank Gray. Also note the news item that precedes the marriage notice: "S.W. Van Valkenberg and family, of Brighton, Pa., have moved here and occupy Frank Gray's tenant house." This is the immigration of the parents from Brighton, Ontario, Canada to NY state, 1895. More news items portraying the timeline of visits between NY and Canada, found here. [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 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 » Slide Show		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
  		1905 NY State Census - Kendall, Orleans Co., NY Sylvester D. VV and wife Mary, with married son John Wesley VV and family in same household. Note: grand dau Hazel was actually born in Canada.

  
  

• 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