Rev. Henry Van Dyke D. D.1

M, b. 10 November 1852, d. 10 April 1933
Family Explorer
FatherRev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke D. D.1 b. 2 Mar 1822, d. 25 May 1891
MotherHenrietta Ashmead1 d. 2 Jul 1896
Relationships
5th cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
5th cousin 3 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
5th cousin 3 times removed of John William Van Dyke
5th cousin 3 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Rev. Henry Van Dyke D. D., husband of Ellen Ried
     Rev. Henry Van Dyke D. D., son of Rev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke D. D. and Henrietta Ashmead, was born on 10 November 1852 at Phildelphia, Pennsylvania.1,2

     Henry married Ellen Reid, daughter of Andrew Reid and Fannie Brooke Gwathmey, on 13 December 1881.1

     Henry, and his daughter, Paula was found on the "S. S. Korea Maru" passenger list on 30 March 1920, sailing from San Francisco, California. They arrived at the Port of Honolulu, 05 Apr 1920.3

     Henry was
Poet, Author. A graduate of Princeton University and Princeton Theological Seminary, he was a professor, Presbyterian clergyman, poet, author and diplomat. He taught English at Princeton University and lectured at the University of Paris. He chaired the committee that wrote the first book of Presbyterian liturgy, 'The Book of Common Worship of 1906.' President Woodrow Wilson appointed him Ambassador to The Netherlands and Luxembourg, a post he held from 1913 to 1917. An author of short stories and poetry with spiritual themes, several of his poems became the lyrics to hymns, including 'Joyful, joyful we adore thee' set to the tune of Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy.' (bio by:Tigress (#47106654.)4


     Henry died on 10 April 1933, at Princeton, New Jersey, at age 80,5,6 and was buried at Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey.4

Census

     Henry and Ellen appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, at Bayard Lane, enumerated 5 June 1900 Henry was listed as an author and professor. Additionally, he had six servants in his household. Their children, Fanny Brooke, Henry J., Dorothea, Elaine and Paula were listed as living with them.7

     Henry and Ellen appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, enumerated 18 April 1910. Henry was a professor at a university. They had five servants working for them Their children, Henry J., Dorothea, Elaine, Paula and Katrina Trask were listed as living with them.8

     Henry appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, enumerated 4 February 1920. Henry was a professor at a university. They had three servants working for them. Their children, Elaine, Paula and Katrina Trask were listed as living with them.9

Children of Rev. Henry Van Dyke D. D. and Ellen Reid

Last Edited=16 Oct 2022

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 214.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information is from a posted passport application.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959
    Name:     Henry Van Dyke Age:     68 Gender: Male Birth Year:     1852
    Birth Place: Pennsylvania Port of Departure:     San Francisco, California Departure Date: 30 Mar 1920 Port of Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii Arrival Date: 5 Apr 1920 Last Residence: New Jersey.
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 2952.
  5. [S116] Lucia McMahon, Deborah Schriver Rachel Van Dyke, To Read My Heart: The Journal of Rachel Van Dyke, 1810-1811, Volume: various, Number: ISBN 0812235495, 9780812235494, Notes on page 383.
  6. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
    Newspaper: Green Springs Echo, Green Springs, Ohio Newspaper Date: 12 Apr 1933 Newspaper Page: p. 5, col. 3.
  7. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 6 B, line 53 thru 59.
  8. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 3 B, line 68 thru 79.
  9. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Priceton, New Jersey, Sheet 14 A, line 14 thru 21.
  10. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 6 B, line 56.

Henry Eldert Van Dyke1,2

M, b. 9 June 1836, d. 18 February 1910
Family Explorer
FatherNicholas Albert Van Dyke1 b. 29 Jul 1805, d. 16 Jun 1881
MotherSarah Hendrick Eldert1 b. 11 Dec 1807, d. 20 Dec 1893
Relationships
1st cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
1st cousin 3 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
1st cousin 3 times removed of John William Van Dyke
1st cousin 3 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Henry Eldert Van Dyke, son of Nicholas Albert Van Dyke and Sarah Hendrick Eldert, was born on 9 June 1836 at New York.1,3,4

     Henry Eldert Van Dyke, married and waterman, was part of the consolidated list of persons subject to do military duty in the Second Congressional District consisting of Kings County, in June 1863.5

     Henry married Matilda "Surname Unknown" after 1870.6

     Henry Eldert Van Dyke was listed as part of the "Notice of Petition for Letters of Administration", probate of the estate of Nicholas Albert Van Dyke on 7 September 1881 at Kings, New York. He was named as executor.7

     Henry died on 18 February 1910, at Flatlands, New York, at age 73.8

Census

     Henry appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, in the household of his parents, Nicholas and Sarah.9

     Henry appeared on the 1855 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, Nicholas and Sarah.10

     Henry appeared on the 1860 Federal Census in the household of his parents, Nicholas and Sarah of Flatlands, Kings, New York. He was working as a farmer.11

     Henry appeared on the 1865 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, Nicholas and Sarah.12

     Henry Eldert Van Dyke appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, in the household of his parents, Nicholas and Sarah. He was a boatman with personal property valued at $1700.00.13

     Henry and Matilda appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York, at Van Buren Street, enumerated 2 June 1880. Henry was listed as a ship captian. Matilda's daughter, Adelaide was listed as living with them.14

     Henry appeared on the 1905 New York Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York, enumerated 1 June 1905. Henry was working as a bayman...15

Obituary

18 February 1910

HENRY E. VAN DYKE -

Harry E. Van Dyke, brother of Mrs. Henry Buffett, died at her home, Avenue N and Mill lane, Flatlands, today, suddenly, in his 74th year of his age. He was a native of Flatlands and had been a sea captain since 1859. He was a member of the Flatlands Reformed Church and the funeral services will take place at his home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock the Rev. Dr. Gardner officiating. VAN DYKE Suddenly, on February 18, 1910, HENRY E. VAN DYKE in his 74th year. Funeral services at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Henry Buffett, Avenue N, (East Fifty-seventh st) and Mill lane, Sunday, February 20, 1910, at 2:30 P. M.8

Family: Henry Eldert Van Dyke and Matilda "Surname Unknown"

Last Edited=28 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 195.
  2. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Page 22, line 40.
  3. [S70] Compiler: Teunis G. Bergen, Bergen Family Descendents of Hans Hansen Bergen, Found on Page 158.
  4. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York. Page 22, line 40.
  5. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    Name:     Van Dyke's Birth Year: varied Place of birth: New York Age on 1 July 1863: varied Race:     White Marital status: Mattied/Unmarried
    Residence: Flatlands, New York Congressional District: 2nd Class: 1.
  6. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Page 8, line 25.
  7. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from probate documents.
  8. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", BDE, Feb 18 1910 Page 6, and BDE Feb 20 1910 P 22 Note: The name difference in the obituary was not the compiler.
  9. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 22, line 37 thru 42 and Marked 23, line 1 & 2.
  10. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, UnMarked, line 42 thru 45.
  11. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Page 29, line 23 thru 30.
  12. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 5, line 41 thru 45, Page 6 line 1.
  13. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Page 28, line 36 thru 40; Page 29, line 1.
  14. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Page 8, line 24 thru 26.
  15. [S76] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Brooklyn, New York, Page 43, line 33.

Henry J. Van Dyke1

M, b. February 1886
Family Explorer
FatherRev. Henry Van Dyke D. D.1 b. 10 Nov 1852, d. 10 Apr 1933
MotherEllen Reid1 b. 1860, d. 1935
Relationships
6th cousin 2 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Henry J. Van Dyke, son of Rev. Henry Van Dyke D. D. and Ellen Reid, was born in February 1886 at New York.2

Census

     Henry appeared on the 1900 Federal Census in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey in the household of his parents, Henry and Ellen.3

     Henry appeared on the 1910 Federal Census in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey in the household of his parents, Henry and Ellen.4
Last Edited=8 May 2018

Citations

  1. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 6 B, line 56.
  2. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 6 B, line 57.
  3. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 6 B, line 53 thru 59.
  4. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Princeton, New Jersey, Sheet 3 B, line 68 thru 79.

Rev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke D. D.1

M, b. 2 March 1822, d. 25 May 1891
Family Explorer
FatherFrederick Augustus Van Dyke M. D.1 b. c 1788, d. c 1867
MotherEliza Anderson1
Relationships
4th cousin 4 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Rev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke, D. D., husband of Henrietta Ashmead
     Rev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke D. D., son of Frederick Augustus Van Dyke M. D. and Eliza Anderson, was born on 2 March 1822.1,2

     Henry graduated from University of Pennsylvania and was a Professor in Union Theological Seminary in 1843.3

     Henry married Henrietta Ashmead, daughter of Thomas Ashmead and Elizabeth Lehman, in 1845.1,4

     Henry died on 25 May 1891, at age 69; He was stricken with angina pectoris5,6 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.6

Child of Rev. Henry Jackson Van Dyke D. D. and Henrietta Ashmead

Last Edited=16 Dec 2018

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 214.
  2. [S123] Henry Van Dyke (son), Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Found on Page 4.
  3. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, This book was acquired from Google Books online.
  4. [S123] Henry Van Dyke (son), Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Page 4, the year of marriage was from this reference.
  5. [S123] Henry Van Dyke (son), Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Found on Page 113.
  6. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 57303612.

Henry Lefler Rice Van Dyke1

M, b. 24 July 1837
Family Explorer
FatherWilliam Van Dyke1 b. 27 Sep 1795, d. 27 Oct 1865
MotherMargaret Nevius1 b. 3 Apr 1799, d. 7 Sep 1862
Relationships
4th cousin 4 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 4 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Henry Lefler Rice Van Dyke, son of William Van Dyke and Margaret Nevius, was born on 24 July 1837.1

     Henry graduated from Princton College in 1858.1

     Henry married Julia Willets, daughter of Henry Willets and Nancy "Surname Unknown", in 1868.1

Children of Henry Lefler Rice Van Dyke and Julia Willets

Last Edited=29 Jun 2018

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 224.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke