Richard Van Deusen (1805 - 1855)

Born 20 Mar 1805 in Grreat Barrington, Mass.

Ancestors

Died 7 Sep 1855 at age 50 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

485 RICHARD VAN DEUSEN, son of (254) Isaac Van Deusen and Eve Huyck of Great Barrington, Mass. ; b March 20, 1805 ; d Sept. 7, 1855 ;

m (1st) Oct. 3, 1829, Cordelia Van Deusen; b Dec. 7, 1805 ; d Mar. 7, 1831 ; dau of (266) Matthew Van Deusen [Van_Deusen-326] and Electa Wainwright;

m (2d) March 10, 1836, Luna Dunham, who d at Webster, N.Y., Sept.19,1842;

m (3rd), March 15, 1848, Mary J. Walker.

Res: Gt. Barrington, Mass.

Children, by first wife:

i Mary Cordelia, b Jan. 30, 1831; d y.

Her mother died 5 weeks after birth.

By second wife: -'

ii Maranda Cordelia, b Sept. 17, 1838; m Apr. 27, 1850. John B. Droinell of Webster, N. Y., who d Jan.1, 1894 ; no ch ; wid res 1904 Mason, Ingham Co.,Mich.

By third wife:

iii Francis A., b Feb. 28, 1849; d in fifth year,

iv Luna Jane, b Aug. 12, 1854 ; m Nov. 30, 1876, John James Brown of Housatonic, Mass., b May 5. 1856, at Stockport, England; res Housatonic, Mass. Issue: Bessie Brown, b Mar. 24, 1882 ; m..... Hall.

Sources

• *https://archive.org/stream/vandeursenfamily01vand/vandeursenfamily01vand_djvu.txt pg 183-84, 312-13

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6QD9-5MY?cc=1401638&wc=95RX-16F%3A1031311001%2C1032132801%2C1032265101 : 9 April 2016), Massachusetts > Berkshire > Great Barrington > image 15 of 80; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ4V-YHG : 11 March 2018), Mary J Van Dusen in household of Richard Van Dusen, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,974.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8979-7KJ8?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D4-HZ8%3A353349601%2C353427801%2C353427802 : 13 July 2016), Berkshire > Great Barrington > Births, marriages, deaths 1843-1866 > image 91 of 105; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35573867/richard-van_deusen: accessed July 26, 2024), memorial page for Richard Van Deusen (20 Mar 1805–7 Sep 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35573867, citing Van Deusen Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Wendy White (contributor 46488441).