Frank Herbert Van Vleck

1855 - 1935  (80 years)

• Name	Frank Herbert Van Vleck
  Born	2 Oct 1855	Monroe County, New York
  	The findagrave information for his DOB conflicts with the obituary.
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Oct 1935	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6765	Rossville
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Joseph Van Vleck,   b. 22 Jan 1821,   d. 25 Jan 1908  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Angeline Crain Van Vleck,   b. 9 Sep 1821, Vermont ,   d. 7 Jan 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1844	New York
  Family ID	F2459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Olivia Kirkpatrick Van Vleck,   b. 27 Mar 1861, Jackson County, Indiana ,   d. 29 Aug 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 40 years)
  Married	18 Apr 1880
  Children	+ 1. Arthur Irving Van Vleck,   b. 26 Aug 1881, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Jan 1962, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 80 years) + 2. Clarence Eugene Van Vleck,   b. 5 Nov 1883, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 15 Aug 1979, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 95 years) + 3. Anna Laura Van Vleck Reser,   b. 2 Mar 1887, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Jul 1933, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 46 years) + 4. Walter Louis Van Vleck,   b. 27 Jul 1890, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 18 Aug 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 31 years) + 5. Mahlon Albah Van Vleck,   b. 1893,   d. 1977  (Age 84 years)   6. Harry Cecil Van Vleck,   b. 1895,   d. 1990  (Age 95 years) + 7. Henry W Van Vleck,   b. 22 Mar 1900, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Jul 1937, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California  (Age 37 years)   8. Infant Van Vleck,   b. 1900,   d. 12 Apr 1900  (Age 0 years)   9. Lida Van Vleck,   bur. Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2020 02:33:00
  Family ID	F2378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Emma E O'Donnell Van Vleck,   b. 25 Oct 1891, Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Nov 1956, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri  (Age 65 years)
  Married	Oct 1908	Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Florin Van Vleck,   b. 1909,   d. Sep 1984, Sedro, Skagit County, Washington  (Age 75 years) + 2. Gerald William (Jeff) Van Vleck,   b. 1911,   d. 9 Jan 1956, Kansas City  (Age 45 years) + 3. Lois Ann Van Vleck McConnell O'Donnell,   b. 20 Apr 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 21 Nov 2003, Quitman, Cleburne County, Arkansas  (Age 90 years)
  Documents		Marriage- O'Donnell, Emma-Van Vleck, F.H. Van Vleck-O'Donnell The marriage of F.H. Van Vleck and Miss Emma O'Donnell was announced in the Alma papers last week, Judge Little of Alma officiating.
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2018 13:44:15
  Family ID	F2379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Van Vleck, Frank H. Frank Van Vleck over 80 years of age, was the victim, Sunday night, of a serious accident. After retiring he was aroused by the thunder and rain and in getting out of bed fell fracturing his left hip. He was alone at the time and unable to arouse the neighbors until several hours later, causing him to be exposed to the chill of the night. Dr. C.S. Smith was called and administered. Monday morning he was taken to Christ’s hospital at Topeka. FRANK H. VAN VLECK Frank H. Van Vleck was born in Monroe County, New York, October 2, 1855. He passed away in a Topeka hospital, October 12, 1935, at the age of 80 years, and 19 days. At an early age he removed to Illinois with his parents, where he spent about 20 years. He came to Kansas in 1878 and settled near Rossville. During the years since then he has been engaged in farming in this community, until a year and a half ago when he moved into Rossville. In 1879 he was united in marriage to Olivia Kirkpatrick. She passed away many years ago. Surviving relatives include a daughter. Mrs. Lois McConnell of Rossville; seven sons, Arthur and Clarence of Topeka; Mahlon, Harry and Florin of Kansas City, Mo.; Henry of Redlands, California; and Gerald of the home; one brother, C.E. Van Vleck of Great Bend; one sister, Mrs. R.A. Shipley of Rossville; 22 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon in charge of Rev. Horton. Music was furnished by a mixed quartet, composed of A.D. Jackman, Mrs. William Hesse, Mrs. E.E. Witter and A.A. Cless, with Miss Edith Higginbotham at the piano. Pall bearers were Frank Page, Emil Kovar, Frank Wood, John Rouse, F.E. Zickefoose and M.L. Whearty. Burial was in the Rossville cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Van Vleck and son Glenn of Topeka were in Rossville Tuesday to attend the funeral of his father, Frank Van Vleck at the Methodist church.
  		Obituary- Van Vleck, Frank H. 2 Findagrave.com information