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Harry Roscoe Voorhees 1889 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL

Death Date: 29 Jun 1964

Death Location: Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL

Father: Frederick Voorhees

Mother: Hattie Knickerbocker

Spouse(s): Carrie Spenny

Children(s): Clark Voorhees, Clement Voorhees

In 1889, Harry Roscoe Voorhees entered the world in Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL, born to Frederick David Voorhees and Hattie Eliza Knickerbocker. In 1900, Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided in ED 37 Young Hickory Township London Mills village,. In 1900, Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided in London Mills Village, Fulton, Illinois. Harry Roscoe Voorhees married Carrie Ethel Spenny, and had children including Clark R Voorhees, Clement Delbrook Voorhees. Harry Roscoe Voorhees passed away in 1964 in Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Harry Roscoe Voorhees entered the world in Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL, born to Frederick David Voorhees and Hattie Eliza Knickerbocker.
  • In 1900, Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided in ED 37 Young Hickory Township London Mills village,.
  • In 1900, Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided in London Mills Village, Fulton, Illinois.
  • Harry Roscoe Voorhees married Carrie Ethel Spenny, and had children including Clark R Voorhees, Clement Delbrook Voorhees.
  • Harry Roscoe Voorhees passed away in 1964 in Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Voorhees
1867 – 1942
Birth Location: Ellisville, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
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Hattie Knickerbocker
1870 – 1964
Birth Location: New York, USA
HK

Spouses(s)

Carrie Spenny
1889 – 1961
Birth Location: London Mills, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Clark Voorhees
1910 – 1996
Birth Location: Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, USA
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Clement Voorhees
1919 – 1971
Birth Location: Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
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Harry Voorhees's Ancestors

Self
Harry Voorhees
1889 – 1964
Birth Place: Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL
Parents
Frederick David Voorhees
1867 – 1942
Ellisville, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
Hattie (Eliza) Knickerbocker
1870 – 1964
New York, USA
Grandparents
Simon (Peter) Voorhees
1837 – 1885
Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Margaret (E) Hagaman
1848 – 1879
New Jersey, USA
James (Henry) Knickerbocker
1835 – 1919
New York, USA
Cyntha (H) Smith
1841 – 1943
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Voorhees
1809 – 1881
Phebe Tunnison
1808 – 1877
Isaac Hagaman
1810 – 1891
Cornelia Little
1822 – 1889
William Knickerbocker
1801 – 1838
Prudence Beadle
1806 – 1860
Daniel Smith
1797 – 1877
Eliza Moore
1799 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lucas Voorhees
1783 –
Sarah Stevens
Abraham Tunison
– 1881
Isaac Hagaman
1779 – 1849
Maria VanDerveer
1782 – 1832
William Knickerbocker
1780 – 1858
Arpatia Parker
1784 – 1849
Sylvanus Moore
1771 – 1850
Elizabeth Curtis
1778 – 1822

Harry Voorhees's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Roscoe) Voorhees (28 Jul 1889 – 29 Jun 1964) m. Carrie (Ethel) Spenny (07 Oct 1889 – 15 Sep 1961)
  1. 1. Clark (R) Voorhees (09 Dec 1910 – Oct 1996) m. Mildred (C.) Dehn (27 Sep 1908 – 28 May 1998)
  2. 2. Clement (Delbrook) Voorhees (26 Mar 1919 – 28 Jan 1971) m. Lena (Marie) Forbes (10 Dec 1919 – 28 Nov 2000)
    1. 1. Harry (Lee) Voorhees (24 Sep – ) m. Kathie Schisler m. Erma (Mae) Ulm (08 Jan 1948 – )
      1. 1. Jennifer (Lee) Voorhees (13 Jan 1978 – ) m. Shaun (Michael) Melton (29 Apr 1978 – )
    2. 2. Gene Voorhees m. Sandy Magnuson m. Jones
      1. 1. Vicki Voorhees (17 Jan 1961 – ) m. Sallo
        1. 1. Spring Sallo
      2. 2. Bryan (E) Voorhees (28 Oct 1965 – 28 Oct 1965)
    3. 3. Rick Voorhees m. Brenda (01 Feb 1953 – ) m. Brenda Knouse (01 Feb 1953 – ) m. Jane
      1. 1. Heath Voorhees (01 Jul 1982 – )
      2. 2. Josh Voorhees (01 Jul 1982 – )

Harry Voorhees's Timeline

14 Records

1889
28 Jul 1889
Birth of Harry Roscoe Voorhees in Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL
Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL
1900
1900
Age 11
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in ED 37 Young Hickory Township London Mills village, Fulton, Illinois, United States
ED 37 Young Hickory Township London Mills village, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in London Mills Village, Fulton, Illinois
London Mills Village, Fulton, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 21
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 41
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1935
1935
Age 46
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 46
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 51
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 51
Harry Roscoe Voorhees resided here in Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1964
29 Jun 1964
Age 75
Death of Harry Roscoe Voorhees in Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL
Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Eillisville, Fulton Co., IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T627_805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-20
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 1023.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 337.0.
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Fulton County, Illinois; Roll: 1613404; Draft Board: 2.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 37.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [11] Birth Certificate
    [12] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [13] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [14] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [15] OneWorldTree
    [16] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 37 Young Hickory Township London Mills village, Fulton, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: London Mills Village, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 37.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Fulton County no 2, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 1023.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Young Hickory, Fulton, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 337.0.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T627_805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-20

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T627_805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-20

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T627_805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-20

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T627_805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-20
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brush Creek, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: M593_288; Page: 100A; Image: 336079; Family History Library Film: 545787
    [3] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Fulton County
    Record Source:
    [1] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Fulton County, Illinois; Roll: 1613404; Draft Board: 2.
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ellisville, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Fulton County, Illinois; Roll: 1613404; Draft Board: 2.
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Saunders Hospital, Avon, Warren Co., IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
    [2] Death Certificate

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
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