Elijah
Van Velsen
Born [location unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Gordon) Van Velsen
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Jacob W. Vanvelsen and Franklin Orlando Van Velsen
Died after
after age 72
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2013
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Biography
Elijah Van Velsen was born on June 3, 1810, son of Jonathan Van Velsen (~1780–1824) and Elizabeth Lockwood (~1778–1851).
Elijah married Hannah Gordon (born on July 4, 1813 in Albany County, New York). Their children were:
- Jacob W. Vanvelsen (~1840–1864)
- Franklin Orlando Van Velsen (~1851–1913)
In the 1860 census Elijah (age 50), Day Laborer, was in Shandaken, Ulster, New York.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Vnvelson | M | 50 | Day Laborer | New York |
| Hannah Vnvelson | F | 47 | New York | |
| Jacob W Vnvelson | M | 20 | Seamster | New York |
| Steven K Vnvelson | M | 18 | Day Laborer | New York |
| Andrew D Vnvelson | M | 13 | New York | |
| Sarah E Vnvelson | F | 11 | New York | |
| Franklin A Vnvelson | M | 9 | New York |
In the 1880 census Elijah (age 70), Laborer, was the married head of household in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Van Velsen | M | 70 | Married | Head | Laborer | New York |
| Hannah Van Velsen | F | 67 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | New York |
| Franklin O. Van Velsen | M | 24 | Single | Son | Laborer | New York |
Elijah died after October 12, 1882, aged 72.
Sources
- ↑
1860 Census:
"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: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: M653_872; Page: 928; Family History Library Film: 803872
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #48617456
Elijah Vnvelson (50), Day Laborer, in Shandaken, Ulster, New York. Born in New York. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Shandaken, Ulster, New York; Roll: 940; Page: 165A; Enumeration District: 150
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #5449031
Elijah Van Velsen (70), married, Laborer, head of household in Shandaken, Ulster, New York, USA. Born in New York.
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