1792 - 1871 (79 years)
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Name |
Adam VROOMAN |
Birth |
13 Sep 1792 |
Guilderland, Albany County, NY |
Christening |
18 Sep 1796 |
Guilderland Center Dutch Reformed Church, Guilderland, Albany County, NY |
Gender |
Male |
AFN |
22 Sep 1871 |
Baptism |
18 Sep 1796 |
Guilderland Center Dutch Reformed Church, Guilderland, Albany County, NY |
Reference Number |
731 |
Death |
22 Sep 1871 |
Lehigh, Webster County, IA |
Burial |
Oak Grove Cemetery, Lehigh, Webster County, IA |
Notes |
- (1) Wickersham, Grace Vrooman and Comstock, Ernest Bernard, The Vrooman Family in America: 1949, pp. 158-159:
731. ADAM VROOMAN (318 Jacob W.), b Sept. 13, 1792. He was baptised Sept. 18, 1796 in Guilderland, N. Y. Adam m 1st. Caroline Roberts who d 1841. He m 2nd Sarah Cratley. He m 3rd Catherine Powell, a widow who had two daughters by a former marriage. Adam's family came west through O. and Ill. They stayed there but reached O. before the Civil War and settled around Dixon [Lee County] and LaSalle Co., Ill. in the early [eighteen] fifties. Later some members moved west to the Missouri Valley. There are some at Wayne [Wayne County], Nebraska. The first engineer to pilot a train over the Union Pacific was of this name and was in charge of the train at the Big Springs Hold-up, well known in western frontier history. Caroline Roberts, the first wife died when Horace Eugene was eight years old, and is buried near Berkshire [Delaware County], Ohio. Sarah, the second wife, is given in the 1860 census of Lee Co., Ill., as being 52 years of age.
[Children, not listed in age order:]
1299. WILLIAM, b 1822, m twice. m (1) _____. m (2) Elizabeth Long. d in Nebraska.
1300. DORRANCE, b 1825, Ohio, m Catherine _____. They lived in Lee Co., Ill.
1301. HENRY, b Sept. 30, 1830, m (1) Elizabeth Holden. m (2) Martha Moe. Moved from Lehigh [Webster County, IA] to Appanoose Co. Ia.
1302. DAVID R., b 1831, d 1875, m Mary Ann Huff. Res. Minden, Nebr. Shot by a neighbor.
1303. JANE, b ab 1820. Taught in a private school in Paris, Kentucky. Never married.
1304. HORACE EUGENE, (Dick), b Nov. 16.1833 in Delaware Co., Ohio, m Sarah Maria Carnahan.
1305. LUCIUS CISSERO, (Bob), b 1835, m Lizzie Caroline Armstrong. Was buried in Nebraska.
1306. MARTHA DELIGHT, m John Fuller. m 2nd. _____ Stuchberry.
1307. CHARLOTTE, b ab 1828, m Jan. 18, 1884 Ira Carpenter. Res. Oklahoma.
1308. MARY ELLEN, m _____ Smock.
1309. JAMES, b 1847, Lee Co., Ill. m Maggie Humphrey.
1310. CRITTENDEN, b Jan. 21, 1849, m Alice C. Hunter b Jan. 20, 1851.
(2) A household headed by Adam VROMAN is listed in the 1850 census of Berkshire Township, Delaware County, OH.
Adam is listed in the 1850 census as a carpenter who was then 56 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1794. According to the 1850 census, he was born in NY.
Listed with Adam is his wife, Sarah, who was then 41 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1809. According to the 1850 census, she was born in PA.
Also listed with Adam is his son, David, a farmer who was then 19 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1831. According to the 1850 census, he was born in OH.
Also listed with Adam is his son, Horace E., a farmer who was then 16 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1834. According to the 1850 census, he was born in OH.
Also listed with Adam is his son, Lucius, a farmer who was then 15 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1835. According to the 1850 census, he was born in OH.
Also listed with Adam is his daughter, Ellen, who was then 12 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1867. According to the 1850 census, she was born in OH.
Also listed with Henry is his son, James, who was then 3 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1847. According to the 1850 census, he was born in OH.
(3) A household headed by Adam VROOMAN is listed in the 1860 census of Willow Creek Township, Lee County, IL.
Adam is listed in the 1860 census as a farmer who was then 68 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1792. According to the 1860 census, he was born in NY.
Listed with Adam is his wife, Sarah, who was then 52 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1808. According to the 1860 census, she was born in PA.
Also listed with Adam is his son, James, who was then 13 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1847. According to the 1860 census, he was born in OH.
Also listed with Adam is his son, Critenden, who was then 11 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1849. According to the 1860 census, he was born in OH.
Also listed with Adam is William COLEMAN, who was then 15 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1845. According to the 1860 census, he was born in MI. The relationship, if any, of William COLEMAN to Adam is not listed in the 1860 census.
(4) A household headed by Adam VHROMAN is listed in the 1870 census of Sumner Township, Webster County, IA.
Adam is listed in the 1870 census as a farmer who was then 78 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1792. According to the 1870 census, he was born in NY.
Listed with Adam is his wife, Catherine, who was then 66 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1804. According to the 1870 census, she was born in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also listed with Adam is his step-daughter, Mary POWELL, who was then 28 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1842. According to the 1870 census, she was born in Canada.
Also listed with Adam is his step-daughter, Eliza POWELL, who was then 23 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1847. According to the 1860 census, she was born in Canada.
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Person ID |
I111 |
Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families |
Last Modified |
17 Apr 2024 |
Family 1 |
Caroline ROBERTS, b. 26 Apr 1798, VT d. 26 Mar 1845, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH (Age 46 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1817 |
Children |
| 1. Melissa Jane VROMAN, b. 9 May 1818, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 10 Sep 1899, Hardin County, IA (Age 81 years) |
| 2. William George VROMAN, b. 1822, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. Aft 12 Jun 1880, NE (Age > 58 years) |
| 3. Rev Dorrance C. VROMAN, b. 31 Dec 1826, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 20 Jul 1895, Naperville, DuPage County, IL (Age 68 years) |
| 4. Martha Delight VROMAN, b. 1826, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 1909, Johnson County, KS (Age 83 years) |
| 5. Charlotte Cordelia Curtis VROMAN, b. Abt 1828, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 25 Jun 1918, Sumner County, KS (Age ~ 90 years) |
| 6. Henry VROMAN, b. 30 Sep 1830, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 3 Jun 1915, Numa, Appanoose County, IA (Age 84 years) |
| 7. David R. VROMAN, b. Apr 1831, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 7 Sep 1895, Minden, Kearney County, NE (Age ~ 64 years) |
| 8. Horace Eugene VROMAN, b. 16 Nov 1833, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 19 Apr 1917, Plattsmouth, Cass County, NE (Age 83 years) |
| 9. Lucius Cissero VROMAN, b. 1835, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 22 May 1893, Chase County, NE (Age 58 years) |
| 10. Mary Ellen VROMAN, b. 30 Jan 1839, Berkshire, Delaware County, OH d. 27 Jan 1904, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA (Age 64 years) |
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Family ID |
F756 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
17 Apr 2024 |
Family 2 |
Sarah CRATLEY, b. Abt 1809, PA d. Aft 18 Jul 1860 (Age ~ 51 years) |
Marriage |
12 Feb 1846 |
Delaware County, OH [1] |
Children |
| 1. James C. VROMAN, b. 14 Nov 1846, Lee County, IL d. 23 Apr 1888, Webster County, IA (Age 41 years) |
| 2. Crittenden B. VROMAN, b. 21 Jan 1849, Lee County, IL d. 21 Jul 1939, Cottage Grove, Lane County, OR (Age 90 years) |
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Family ID |
F11940 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
17 Apr 2024 |
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Sources |
- Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Ohio, County Marriages,1790-1950: Name: Adam Vroman Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 12 Feb 1846 Event Place: Delaware, Ohio Age: Estimated Birth Year: Marriage Date Note: Marriage Place Note: Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Sarah Cratty Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: 5 Film Number: 391395 Digital Folder Number: 4016690 Image Number: 8.
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