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William Pearl Van Dyke 1874–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1931

Death Location: Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles Dyke

Mother: Jemina Vandikes

Spouse(s): Rosetta Osborn

Children(s): Opal Strader, Layton Dyke, Arthur Dyke, Virgil Dyke, Walter Dyke, Olive VanDyke

In 1874, William Pearl Van Dyke entered the world in Clay County, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Van Dyke And Jemina J Vandikes. In 1880, William Pearl Van Dyke resided in Blair, Clay, Illinois, United States. In 1900, William Pearl Van Dyke resided in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA. William Pearl Van Dyke married Rosetta Osborn, and had children including Arthur S Van Dyke, Layton J Van Dyke, Olive Vandyke, Opal D Strader, Virgil Van Dyke, Walter Wayne Van Dyke. William Pearl Van Dyke passed away in 1931 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Pearl Van Dyke entered the world in Clay County, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Van Dyke And Jemina J Vandikes.
  • In 1880, William Pearl Van Dyke resided in Blair, Clay, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, William Pearl Van Dyke resided in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA.
  • William Pearl Van Dyke married Rosetta Osborn, and had children including Arthur S Van Dyke, Layton J Van Dyke, Olive Vandyke, Opal D Strader, Virgil Van Dyke, Walter Wayne Van Dyke.
  • William Pearl Van Dyke passed away in 1931 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Dyke
1850–1945
Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois
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Jemina Vandikes
1852–1937
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JV

Spouses(s)

Rosetta Osborn
1885–1951
Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA
RO

Children(s)

Opal Strader
1913–1992
Birth Location: Bishop Township, Effingham, Illinois, USA
OS
Layton Dyke
1916–1960
Birth Location: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
LD
Arthur Dyke
1908–1961
Birth Location: Illinois
AD
Virgil Dyke
1906–1952
Birth Location: Illinois
VD
Walter Dyke
1923–1980
Birth Location: Mattoon, Illinois
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Olive VanDyke
1905–1970
Birth Location: Mason County, Illinois, USA
OV

William Dyke's Ancestors

Self
William Dyke
1874–1931
Birth Place: Clay County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Van Dyke
1850–1945
Clay County, Illinois
Jemina (J) Vandikes
1852–1937
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Van) Dyke
1825–1907
Clark, Indiana, United States
Jane Williams
1834–1855
Indiana
David Perkins
1829–
Tennessee, USA
Narcissa
1839–
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dyke
1791–1858
Jane Phelps
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dyke's Descendants

1.
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William (Pearl Van) Dyke (19 Mar 1874–7 Feb 1931) m. Rosetta Osborn (Mar 1885–3 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Opal (D) Strader 1913–1992 m. Noal (Leverle) Strader 1908–1983 m. Roy (Denver) Mendenhall 1918–1992 m. James (Sherlie) Slaughter 1919–1980
    1. 1. Donald Strader 1935–1935
    2. 2. Joyce (Jean) Strader 1938–2022 m. George (Richard "Rick") Hensley 1931–2013
    3. 3. Ronnie (Joe) Slaughter 1948–2017
    4. 4. James (Virgil) Slaughter 1947–2020
    5. 5. Charles (Laverle) Strader 1932–1983
    6. 6. Freddie (Duane) Strader 1936–1951
  2. 2. Layton (J. Van) Dyke 1916–1960
  3. 3. Arthur (S. Van) Dyke 1908–1961 m. Gladys G. 1913–1960
  4. 4. Virgil (Van) Dyke 1906–1952 m. Lola (Bernice) Barnes 1908–
    1. 1. Lee (Arthur Van) Dyke 1940–2003
    2. 2. Glen (Argil Van) Dyke 1940–1976 m. Catherine Spencer 1942–2021
  5. 5. Walter (Wayne Van) Dyke 1923–1980
  6. 6. Olive VanDyke 1905–1970 m. Joseph (Martin) Clinton 1886–1982
    1. 1. Juanita (Bell) Clinton 1928–1996 m. Leon (Albertus "Tub") Sanders 1926–2012
    2. 2. William (P.) Clinton 1930–1998
    3. 3. Berdina (Millie) Clinton 1933–2015
    4. 4. Lottie (M.) Clinton 1923–1993 m. Fount (K) Vaughn 1916–1982
      1. 1. Roger (Cohen) Vaughn 1949–2006
    5. 5. Freida (Josephine) Clinton 1925–1995
    6. 6. Pansy (Rosetta) Clinton 1926–1999 m. Oscar (Eugene "Shorty") Sanders 1923–1996

William Dyke's Timeline

8 Records

1874
19 Mar 1874
Birth of William Pearl Van Dyke in Clay County, Illinois, USA
Clay County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
William Pearl Van Dyke resided here in Blair, Clay, Illinois, United States
Blair, Clay, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
William Pearl Van Dyke resided here in Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William Pearl Van Dyke resided here in Blair, Clay, Illinois
Blair, Clay, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 46
William Pearl Van Dyke resided here in Farina, Fayette, Illinois
Farina, Fayette, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 56
William Pearl Van Dyke resided here in Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
1931
5 Feb 1931
Age 57
Death of William Pearl Van Dyke in Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, USA
Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, USA
1931
7 Feb 1931
Age 57
Burial of William Pearl Van Dyke in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Clay County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 80; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 62.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clay County, Illinois; Roll: 1504090; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 181; Family History Film: 1254181; Page: 249B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0747
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240243
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 253.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 181; Family History Film: 1254181; Page: 249B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240243

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blair, Clay, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 253.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 80; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 62.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clay County, Illinois; Roll: 1504090; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Humboldt, Coles, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Newspapers.com - Journal Gazette - Thu, Feb 5, 1931 - Page 8, William Pearl Van Dyke -- 1931 suicide Thu, Feb 5, 1931

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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