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Charles Rolland Van Vleck

Male 1941 - 2002  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Rolland Van Vleck was born 28 Sep 1941, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri (son of Edward Foster Van Vleck and Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell); died 15 Jun 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Charles — . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Charles R Van Vleck, II was born 24 Jul 1965.
    2. Kristy Van Vleck Roe
    3. Sheena Van Vleck Wingo
    4. Buffy Van Vleck Norton
    5. Rebecca Van Vleck Jaap
    6. Rachel Van Vleck

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Foster Van Vleck was born 26 Aug 1919 (son of Mahlon Albah Van Vleck and Emma E O'Donnell Van Vleck); died 22 Mar 1945; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

    Edward — Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell. Luella (daughter of Clifford O Beck and Ethel L Spurgin Beck Smith) was born 3 Apr 1921, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; died 20 Sep 1993, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell was born 3 Apr 1921, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas (daughter of Clifford O Beck and Ethel L Spurgin Beck Smith); died 20 Sep 1993, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charles Rolland Van Vleck was born 28 Sep 1941, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; died 15 Jun 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Emma Lee Van Vleck Eddins was born 15 Oct 1938, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; died 24 May 1981, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 27 May 1981, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Richard E Van Vleck was born 6 Apr 1944, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; died 10 May 1996, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama; was cremated , Cremated.
    4. Clifford E Van Vleck, Sr.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mahlon Albah Van Vleck was born 1893 (son of Frank Herbert Van Vleck and Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck); died 1977.

    Mahlon — Emma E O'Donnell Van Vleck. Emma (daughter of Thomas O'Donnell and Ellen Brown O'Donnell) was born 25 Oct 1891, Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 1956, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Emma E O'Donnell Van Vleck was born 25 Oct 1891, Pennsylvania (daughter of Thomas O'Donnell and Ellen Brown O'Donnell); died 18 Nov 1956, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Some evidence indicates he was married to Emma O'Donnell Van Vleck. We can confirm Emma O'Donnell Van Vleck was the second wife of Frank Van Vleck (Mahlon's father).

    Findagrave.com says they were married, but we are not sure this is correct.

    Update: According to a relative on ancestry.com:

    Emma Van Vleck Van Vleck: Emma was married (after the death of Franks first wife Olivia Kirkpatrick) to Frank. She later (after Lois my grandmother was born) with her step son Mahlon and were in Kansas City. They later had a son named Mahlon. When Lois went to marry my grandfather (Andrew G McConnell Sr) she went to Kansas City and Emma signed her underage marriage license. By the next year when my father was born they were living with Frank. at the next census Frank was living with Lois and Pete (Andrew g McConnell sr) and her cousin Cleo ODonnell was living with them in the next census. according to a family member Cleo and Lois were married(being first cousins). I haven't been able to substantiate since haven't found any records of Emma before marriage to Frank.

    2/12/2018

    Children:
    1. Mahlon A Van Vleck was born 1918; died 2001.
    2. 2. Edward Foster Van Vleck was born 26 Aug 1919; died 22 Mar 1945; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

  3. 6.  Clifford O Beck was born 20 Oct 1895; died 1 Sep 1923; was buried , Antioch Pioneer Cemetery, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas.

    Clifford — Ethel L Spurgin Beck Smith. Ethel was born 1900; died 1942; was buried , Antioch Pioneer Cemetery, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ethel L Spurgin Beck Smith was born 1900; died 1942; was buried , Antioch Pioneer Cemetery, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Name:
    maiden name spelling confirmed on parent's grave headstones

    Have also seen variation of Spurgeon

    Children:
    1. Wanda Ann Beck Kinzel was born 19 Feb 1920; died 4 Jun 1996.
    2. 3. Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell was born 3 Apr 1921, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; died 20 Sep 1993, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frank Herbert Van Vleck was born 2 Oct 1855, Monroe County, New York (son of Joseph Van Vleck and Mary Angeline Crain Van Vleck); died 9 Oct 1935, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The findagrave information for his DOB conflicts with the obituary.

    Frank married Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck 18 Apr 1880. Olivia (daughter of George W Kirkpatrick and Elizabeth C (Sarah) Proctor Kirkpatrick) was born 27 Mar 1861, Jackson County, Indiana; died 29 Aug 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck was born 27 Mar 1861, Jackson County, Indiana (daughter of George W Kirkpatrick and Elizabeth C (Sarah) Proctor Kirkpatrick); died 29 Aug 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her obit says DOB was 1860 but Findagrave says 1861 which is more likely with parent's marriage date.

    Children:
    1. Arthur Irving Van Vleck was born 26 Aug 1881, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 29 Jan 1962, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 5 Feb 1962, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Clarence Eugene Van Vleck was born 5 Nov 1883, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 15 Aug 1979, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Anna Laura Van Vleck Reser was born 2 Mar 1887, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 30 Jul 1933, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Walter Louis Van Vleck was born 27 Jul 1890, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 18 Aug 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Aug 1921, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. 4. Mahlon Albah Van Vleck was born 1893; died 1977.
    6. Harry Cecil Van Vleck was born 1895; died 1990; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
    7. Henry W Van Vleck was born 22 Mar 1900, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 16 Jul 1937, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California.
    8. Infant Van Vleck was born 1900; died 12 Apr 1900; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    9. Lida Van Vleck was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 10.  Thomas O'Donnell was born 1838, Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 25 Dec 1910; was buried , St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cemetery, Flush, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Thomas — Ellen Brown O'Donnell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ellen Brown O'Donnell
    Children:
    1. Margert O'Donnell Oldfield was born 28 Feb 1884, Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, Kansas; died 11 May 1949, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. George Henry O'Donnell was born 28 Oct 1888, Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; died Nov 1965; was buried , Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    3. 5. Emma E O'Donnell Van Vleck was born 25 Oct 1891, Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 1956, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
    4. Thomas W O'Donnell was born 26 Nov 1894, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died 26 Aug 1974, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 28 Aug 1974, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. Lizzie O'Donnell Prockish


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Joseph Van Vleck was born 22 Jan 1821; died 25 Jan 1908; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Joseph married Mary Angeline Crain Van Vleck 1844, New York. Mary was born 9 Sep 1821, Vermont; died 7 Jan 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 17.  Mary Angeline Crain Van Vleck was born 9 Sep 1821, Vermont; died 7 Jan 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Headstone indicates DOD January 7th, but the paper says January 9th.

    Children:
    1. Mahlon Crain Van Vleck was born 1850; died 1927.
    2. Thaddeus Joseph Van Vleck was born 17 Jun 1851, Addison, Steuben County, New York; died 31 Jan 1921, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California; was buried 6 Feb 1921, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 8. Frank Herbert Van Vleck was born 2 Oct 1855, Monroe County, New York; died 9 Oct 1935, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Carrie L Van Vleck Putnam was born 1857; died 11 Apr 1934; was buried , Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado.
    5. Ella Mary Van Vleck Shipley was born 12 Oct 1860, Joliet, Will County, Illinois; died 22 Jun 1940, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Charles Eugene (C.E.) Van Vleck was born 11 Nov 1863, Mokena, Will County, Illinois; died 31 Oct 1956; was buried 3 Nov 1956, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 18.  George W Kirkpatrick was born 2 Feb 1824, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; died 16 Feb 1880, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 20 Feb 1880, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    George married Elizabeth C (Sarah) Proctor Kirkpatrick 19 Apr 1860, Jackson County, Indiana. Elizabeth was born 28 Jul 1834, Virginia; died 5 Apr 1876, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Elizabeth C (Sarah) Proctor Kirkpatrick was born 28 Jul 1834, Virginia; died 5 Apr 1876, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. 9. Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck was born 27 Mar 1861, Jackson County, Indiana; died 29 Aug 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. William James Kirkpatrick was born 19 Sep 1862, Nodora, Jackson County, Indiana; died 10 Oct 1922, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 12 Oct 1922, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. Anna E Kirkpatrick Van Vleck was born Jul 1868, Minnesota; died 1943; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Harry E Kirkpatrick was born 13 Aug 1870; died 13 Dec 1901, Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. Albert L Kirkpatrick was born 4 Nov 1873; died 17 Mar 1875; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Alvan C Kirkpatrick was born 16 Feb 1876; died 28 Apr 1876; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.