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Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey 1891–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1891

Birth Location: Robinson, Ill

Death Date: 1 January 1949

Death Location: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: General Carey

Mother: Adiee Walker

Spouse(s): Bertha Gatton

Children(s): Dixie Keltz, Elizabeth Phillippe

In 1891, Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey entered the world in Robinson, Ill, born to General U S Carey And Adiee B Walker. In 1900, Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA. Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey married Bertha Sanders Carey Gatton, and had children including Dixie B Keltz, Elizabeth Beth Carey Phillippe. Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey passed away in 1949 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey entered the world in Robinson, Ill, born to General U S Carey And Adiee B Walker.
  • In 1900, Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey married Bertha Sanders Carey Gatton, and had children including Dixie B Keltz, Elizabeth Beth Carey Phillippe.
  • Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey passed away in 1949 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Van Carey's Ancestors

Self
Van Carey
1891–1949
Birth Place: Robinson, Ill
Parents
General U. S. Carey
1864–1917
Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Adiee (B.) Walker
1862–1952
Crawford County, Illinois U.S.A.
Grandparents
Benjamin (Van) Carey
1838–1926
Belfast, Highland, Ohio
Harriet Nixon
1844–1905
Washington, [county], Ohio
George (Carruther Washington) Walker
1836–1897
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Josephene (A.) Walker
1840–1907
Indiana U.S.A.
Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1815–1856
Mary Carruthers
1816–1881
James Wills
1788–1840
Sarah Wills
1811–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walker
1786–1856
Mary Short
1789–1860

Van Carey's Descendants

1.
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Van (Couver Walker"Vannie") Carey (5 Aug 1891–1 January 1949) m. Bertha ((Sanders) Carey) Gatton (28 SEP 1884–18 JUL 1966)
  1. 1. Dixie (B) Keltz 1911–1991 m. James (T) Keltz 1916–1981 m. Jacque (Paul "Jack") DeLorme 1904–1949
    1. 1. Treasa (Ann) (DeLorme) 1939–1939
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Beth Carey) Phillippe 1914–2000

Van Carey's Timeline

7 Records

1891
5 August 1891
Birth of Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
1891
5 Aug 1891
Birth of Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey in Robinson, Ill
Robinson, Ill
1900
1900
Age 9
Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided here in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided here in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1917
05/06/1917
Age 26
Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided here in Crawford, Illinois
Crawford, Illinois
1942
1942
Age 51
Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey resided here in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1949
1 January 1949
Age 58
Death of Van Couver Walker"Vannie" Carey in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1891
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 42
    [2] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Crawford; Roll: 1613185
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240295
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Robinson, Ill

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 05061917
    Event Place: Crawford, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Crawford; Roll: 1613185

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clazary, Alberta
    Record Source: Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crawford, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Crawford; Roll: 1613185

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1949
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

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