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Van Vandal Halstead 1896–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Ramsey, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1962

Death Location: United States

Father: Simpson Halstead

Mother: Eugenia Bouvier

Spouse(s): Bessie Bales, Bessie Bailer, Adeline Davis

Children(s): Van Halstead

Van Vandal Halstead was born in 1896 in Ramsey, West Virginia, USA, the child of Simpson Halstead And Eugenia Bouvier. In 1900, Van Vandal Halstead resided in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Van Vandal Halstead resided in Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. Van Vandal Halstead married Adeline Davis, Bessie Bales, Bessie M Bailer, and had children including Thomas Halstead, Van Halstead. Van Vandal Halstead passed away in 1962 in United States.

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Biography

  • Van Vandal Halstead was born in 1896 in Ramsey, West Virginia, USA, the child of Simpson Halstead And Eugenia Bouvier.
  • In 1900, Van Vandal Halstead resided in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Van Vandal Halstead resided in Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • Van Vandal Halstead married Adeline Davis, Bessie Bales, Bessie M Bailer, and had children including Thomas Halstead, Van Halstead.
  • Van Vandal Halstead passed away in 1962 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simpson Halstead
1849–1934
Birth Location: Virginia
SH
Eugenia Bouvier
1854–1934
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Bessie Bales
1902–
Birth Location: –
BB
Bessie Bailer
1902–
Birth Location: –
BB
Adeline Davis
1913–
Birth Location: West Virginia
AD

Children(s)

Van Halstead
1925–1998
Birth Location: Gauley Bridge, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
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Van Halstead's Ancestors

Self
Van Halstead
1896–1962
Birth Place: Ramsey, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Simpson Halstead
1849–1934
Virginia
Eugenia Bouvier
1854–1934
Indiana
Grandparents
Mordecai (E.) Halstead
1808–1863
Virginia
Margaret McClung
1815–1894
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James McClung
1770–1824
Mary Alderson
1787–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McClung
1738–1833
Abigail Carpenter
1746–1820
George Alderson
1762–1805
Sarah Osborne
1761–1821

Van Halstead's Descendants

1.
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Van (Vandal) Halstead (17 Feb 1896–22 Oct 1962) m. Bessie Bales (abt 1902–) m. Bessie (M) Bailer (abt 1902–) m. Adeline Davis (abt 1913–)
  1. 1. Van Halstead 1925–1998

Van Halstead's Timeline

9 Records

1896
17 Feb 1896
Birth of Van Vandal Halstead in Ramsey, West Virginia, USA
Ramsey, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Fayette, West Virginia
Fayette, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 34
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Van Vandal Halstead resided here in Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1962
22 Oct 1962
Age 66
Death of Van Vandal Halstead in Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Ramsey, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375708
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992386; Draft Board: 2
    [4] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 20
    [5] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [7] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 10-4
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 134.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375708

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992386; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 134.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 10-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 10-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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