Viola A. Sawkins1

F, b. 3 April 1893
Family Explorer
FatherAlfred H. Sawkins1 b. 3 Apr 1866, d. 19 Oct 1902
MotherMinnie Colyer Selover1 b. 10 Apr 1867, d. 26 Mar 1897
Relationships
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
2nd cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Viola A. Sawkins, daughter of Alfred H. Sawkins and Minnie Colyer Selover, was born on 3 April 1893 at Flatbush, Kings, New York.1,2,3

     Viola married Ambrose Ryder circa 1916.4

Census

     Viola A. Sawkins, with her father appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of her grand parents John Charles Sawkins and Catharine.5
     Viola A. Sawkins appeared on the 1910 appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of her grand father, John and step grandmother, Emma.6

     Viola and Ambrose appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Younkers, Westchester, New York, at Edgecliff Terrace, enumerated 3 April 1930. Ambrose owned his home valued at $14000.00. They had a radio in the home. He was working as an insurance underwriter Their children, Ruth Ann and Edson were listed as living with them.7

     Viola and Ambrose appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Younkers, Westchester, New York, enumerated 6 April 1940. Ambrose was working as an office manager for an insurance company Their children, Ruth Ann and Edson were listed as living with them. As an item of interest, a dollar in 1940 would equal $21.35 in the year 2022. A $3.50 gallon of milk in 2022 would have cost $.17 cents in 1940.8

Children of Viola A. Sawkins and Ambrose Ryder

Last Edited=23 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 1 B, line 66.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New York, New York, Birth Index, 1878-1909
    Name: Viola Sawkins Birth Date: 3 Apr 1893 Birth Place: Flatbush, New York, USA Father Given Name: Alfred Certificate Number: 2131.
  3. [S162] Marriage database, online http://germangenealogygroup.com, Last Name: Sawkins Given Name: Viola Birth Year: 1893 Month/Day: Apr 03 CertNbr: 2131 Town: Flatbush.
  4. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 25.
  5. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 1 B, line 62 thru 68.
  6. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 5 A, line 10 thru 14.
  7. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Younkers, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 25 thru 28.
  8. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Younkers, New York, Sheet 5 B, line 45 thru 48.
  9. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 27.
  10. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 28.

Thomas Saxton1

M
Family Explorer
     Thomas married MaryPolly Wyckoff, daughter of Samuel Wyckoff and Gertrude Shipman.2

Family: Thomas Saxton and MaryPolly Wyckoff

Last Edited=23 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S60] Compiler: Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Streeter, Wyckoff Family in America, Part II. Chapter IX. Garret Line, Page 420.
  2. [S60] Compiler: Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Streeter, Wyckoff Family in America, Found on Page 387.

Aeltie Schenck1

F, b. 1 May 1705
Family Explorer
FatherGarret R. Schenck1 b. 9 Oct 1661, d. 5 Sep 1745
MotherNeeltje Coerte Van Voorhees1 b. 30 Jun 1676, d. 4 Aug 1750
     Aeltie Schenck, daughter of Garret R. Schenck and Neeltje Coerte Van Voorhees, was born on 1 May 1705.1

     Aeltie married Tunis Vanderveer, son of Dominicus Vanderveer and Maria Nordtlyk, in 1723.1

Family: Aeltie Schenck and Tunis Vanderveer

Last Edited=22 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S66] Compiler: Elias W. Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, Found on Page 161.

Altje (Alice) Schenck1

F, b. 25 May 1705
Family Explorer
     Altje married Christian Van Dorn, son of Jacob Van Dorn and Maria Adriaense Bennet.1 Altje (Alice) Schenck was also known as Alice.1
     Altje (Alice) Schenck was born on 25 May 1705.1

Children of Altje (Alice) Schenck and Christian Van Dorn

Last Edited=24 Jun 2018

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 233.

Ann Schenck1

F, b. 1747
Family Explorer
     Ann Schenck was born in 1747.1

     Ann married Jacques Denyse, son of Denyse Denyse and Teuntje Van Brunt.1

     Ann Schenck died young.1

Family: Ann Schenck and Jacques Denyse

Last Edited=13 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U S Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications 1889-1970.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke