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James Lourents Van Epps 1800 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1800

Birth Location: Glenville, Schenectady, New York

Death Date: 23 Dec 1893

Death Location: Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin

Father: Lourents Epps

Mother: Neeltje Slyk

Spouse(s): Rosina Mykel

Children(s): Nelson VanEpps, Ellen Epps, Andrew Epps, Helen Epps, James VanEpps, Frances VanEpps, Catharine Epps, Peter Epps, Sarah Epps, Ruth Epps, Mortermer Epps, Hattie Epps

The story of James Lourents Van Epps began in 1800 in Glenville, Schenectady, New York. In 1850, James Lourents Van Epps resided in Lyme, Jefferson, New York. In 1855, James Lourents Van Epps resided in Lyme, Jefferson, New York. James Lourents Van Epps married Rosina Mykel, and had children including Nelson L VanEpps, Ellen E Van Epps, Andrew Jackson Van Epps, Helen M Van Epps, James Cantly VanEpps, Frances Rosina VanEpps, Catharine Amanda Van Epps, Peter Lysander Van Epps, Sarah Florence Van Epps, Ruth Van Epps, Mortermer Van Epps, Hattie Van Epps. James Lourents Van Epps passed away in 1893 in Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lourents Van Epps began in 1800 in Glenville, Schenectady, New York.
  • In 1850, James Lourents Van Epps resided in Lyme, Jefferson, New York.
  • In 1855, James Lourents Van Epps resided in Lyme, Jefferson, New York.
  • James Lourents Van Epps married Rosina Mykel, and had children including Nelson L VanEpps, Ellen E Van Epps, Andrew Jackson Van Epps, Helen M Van Epps, James Cantly VanEpps, Frances Rosina VanEpps, Catharine Amanda Van Epps, Peter Lysander Van Epps, Sarah Florence Van Epps, Ruth Van Epps, Mortermer Van Epps, Hattie Van Epps.
  • James Lourents Van Epps passed away in 1893 in Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lourents Epps
1777 – 1833
Birth Location: Schenectady, Albany, New York
LE
Neeltje Slyk
1780 – 1816
Birth Location: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
NS

Spouses(s)

Rosina Mykel
1803 – 1875
Birth Location: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
RM

Children(s)

Nelson VanEpps
1825 –
Birth Location: Glenville, Schenectady, New York
NV
Ellen Epps
1827 –
Birth Location: New York
EE
Andrew Epps
1829 – 1909
Birth Location: Remsen, Oneida, New York
AE
Helen Epps
1831 –
Birth Location: New York
HE
James VanEpps
1833 – 1913
Birth Location: Glenville, Schenectady, New York
JV
Frances VanEpps
1838 –
Birth Location: New York
FV
Catharine Epps
1841 – 1923
Birth Location: New York
CE
Peter Epps
1845 – 1937
Birth Location: New York
PE
Sarah Epps
1848 –
Birth Location: New York
SE
Ruth Epps
1851 –
Birth Location: New York
RE
Mortermer Epps
1857 –
Birth Location: Jefferson County, New York
ME
Hattie Epps
1859 –
Birth Location: New York
HE

James Epps's Ancestors

Self
James Epps
1800 – 1893
Birth Place: Glenville, Schenectady, New York
Parents
Lourents Jacobuse Van Epps
1777 – 1833
Schenectady, Albany, New York
Neeltje (Dornelise Van) Slyk
1780 – 1816
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Grandparents
Jacobus (James Van) Epps
1745 – 1822
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Engeltje (Janse) Wendel
1742 – 1837
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Cornelius (Petrus Van) Slyk
1736 – 1810
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Catarina Veeder
1742 – 1823
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Epps
1706 – 1756
Neeltje Volgen
1713 – 1758
Johannes Wendell
1713 – 1756
Maria Santvoord
1719 – 1756
Petrus Slyck
1712 – 1751
Engelina Erichzon
1708 – 1751
Pieter Veeder
1709 –
Marretje Bogaart
1708 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Epps
1673 – 1731
Helena Glen
1681 – 1725
Lourens Volgen
1687 – 1742
Geertruy Patten
1687 – 1732
Evert Wendell
1680 – 1750
Engeltje Lansing
1690 – 1769
Cornelius Santvoordt
1686 – 1752
Annetje Staats
1700 – 1748
Cornelis Slyck
1675 – 1734
Claartje Bradt
1678 – 1715
Wilko Erichzon
1674 –
Anna Hobbes
1674 –
Peter Veeder
1676 – 1709
Neeltje Volgen
1684 –
Claas Bogaart
1675 – 1727
Barbara Heemstraat
1680 –

James Epps's Descendants

1.
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James (Lourents Van) Epps (8 Sep 1800 – 23 Dec 1893) m. Rosina Mykel (13 Dec 1803 – 6 Feb 1875)
  1. 1. Nelson (L) VanEpps (abt 1825 – )
  2. 2. Ellen (E Van) Epps (abt 1827 – )
  3. 3. Andrew (Jackson Van) Epps (22 Mar 1829 – 30 Sep 1909)
  4. 4. Helen (M Van) Epps (abt 1831 – )
  5. 5. James (Cantly) VanEpps (20 May 1833 – 23 Mar 1913) m. Sarah (A) LaGraves (May 1846 – ) m. Mary (Jane) Thompson (1833 – 1862) m. Mary (A) Salter (1849 – 1924)
    1. 1. Byron (Prosper Van) Epps (Sep 1854 – 25 Nov 1908) m. Lydia (Liddie) Sanford (16 Feb 1858 – 27 Jun 1924)
      1. 1. Arthur (A Van) Epps (12 Sep 1883 – 7 Oct 1954)
      2. 2. Sarah (A Van) Epps (Oct 1887 – 13 Sep 1955)
      3. 3. Raymond (M Van) Epp (Oct 1891 – )
      4. 4. Reymandon Vanepps (abt 1892 – )
      5. 5. Ward (J) Vanepps (Jun 1895 – )
      6. 6. Frank (H) Vanepps (Nov 1897 – )
      7. 7. Norman (Carl Van) Epps (11 Jul 1900 – 1983) m. Mildred (E) Rexford (25 May 1903 – 5 MAR 1963)
        1. 1. Louise (Van) Epps (abt 1920 – )
        2. 2. Dorothy (H) VanEpps (2 Oct 1922 – Jan 1969) m. Harry (Bernard) Ball (11 Oct 1903 – Jan 1970)
        3. 3. Karl (J Van) Epps (abt 1925 – )
        4. 4. Marion (Van) Epps (14 Feb 1927 – 4 Sep 2022)
        5. 5. Robert (N Van) Epps (abt 1929 – )
        6. 6. Jean (Marie Van) Epps (30 Jul 1930 – 27 Sep 1989) m. Charles (J) Nelson (28 Sep 1926 – 4 Jun 1963) m. William Randall (abt 1921 – )
        7. 7. Richard (Raymond Van) Epps (13 May 1934 – 26 Aug 2002)
        8. 8. Kenneth (B Van) Epps (abt 1937 – )
      8. 8. Charly (S) Vanepps (abt 1902 – 1918)
    2. 2. Mortimer (N Van) Epps (Abt 1857 – )
    3. 3. James (G Van) Epps (abt 1859 – )
  6. 6. Frances (Rosina) VanEpps (abt 1838 – )
  7. 7. Catharine (Amanda Van) Epps (abt 1841 – 7 Oct 1923)
  8. 8. Peter (Lysander Van) Epps (27 Sep 1845 – 9 Dec 1937)
  9. 9. Sarah (Florence Van) Epps (abt 1848 – )
  10. 10. Ruth (Van) Epps (abt 1851 – )
  11. 11. Mortermer (Van) Epps (abt 1857 – )
  12. 12. Hattie (Van) Epps (abt 1859 – )

James Epps's Timeline

8 Records

1800
8 Sep 1800
Birth of James Lourents Van Epps in Glenville, Schenectady, New York
Glenville, Schenectady, New York
1850
1850
Age 50
James Lourents Van Epps resided here in Lyme, Jefferson, New York
Lyme, Jefferson, New York
1855
1855
Age 55
James Lourents Van Epps resided here in Lyme, Jefferson, New York
Lyme, Jefferson, New York
1860
1860
Age 60
James Lourents Van Epps resided here in Hamburg, Erie, New York
Hamburg, Erie, New York
1865
1865
Age 65
James Lourents Van Epps resided here in Hamburg, Erie, New York
Hamburg, Erie, New York
1870
1870
Age 70
James Lourents Van Epps resided here in Hamburg, Erie, New York
Hamburg, Erie, New York
1893
23 Dec 1893
Age 93
Death of James Lourents Van Epps in Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin
Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin
1894
16 Jan 1894
Age 94
James Lourents Van Epps - Probate in Waupaca County, Wisconsin
Waupaca County, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1800
    Event Place: Glenville, Schenectady, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Erie County Census 1855, 1865, 1875, Evans Thru Lancaster
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M593_930; Page: 342A
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_751; Page: 445; Family History Library Film:
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lyme, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 514; Page: 357a
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lyme, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lyme, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 514; Page: 357a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Lyme, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_751; Page: 445; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Erie County Census 1855, 1865, 1875, Evans Thru Lancaster
    [2] New York, State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Roll: M593_930; Page: 342A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987, Probate Records, 1860-1983 (Waupaca County, Wisconsin); Author: Wisconsin. County Court (Waupaca County); Probate Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weyauwega, Waupaca, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Waupaca County, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987, Probate Records, 1860-1983 (Waupaca County, Wisconsin); Author: Wisconsin. County Court (Waupaca County); Probate Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin
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