Source: The Van Deventer Family, by Christobelle Van Deventer (1943), page 189-191
John Vandeventer married (2) Dec. 6, 1827, in Sangamon Co., Ill., Mary (Polly) Downing, b. Oct. 29, 1811, Madison Co., 0.; d. Mar. 30, 1901, Carthage, Mo. (bd. Farlington, Kans. Cem.).
She was the daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing. Her paternal grandparents were James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing. The Downings came from England to Maryland. Her maternal grandparents were Robert and Mary (Dawson) Frakes, of Penn.
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John's children by first wife Rebecca Hughes: George (b. 1814); Prudence (b. 1816); Mary Ann (b. 1818); Thomas James (b. 1819); Martha (b. 1820); Peter (b. 1822); John Jr. (b. 1824).
John's children by Mary "Polly" Downing: Hannah (b. 1828) married (1) Joseph Mitchell, (2) Robert Emmett Swartz; Nancy L.; Annie (b. 1833); Harriett (b. 1835); Irene (b. 1837); John (b. 1839); Abraham (b. 1842); Susan (b. 1844); Amanda (b. 1846); Rowland/Rolan (b. 1848); Sarah (b. 1852).
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Mary (Downing) Vandeventer married Arthur C. Blue 23 Aug 1859 in Jackson County, MO.
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920" (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V28G-9GB
Census 1860 Westport, Jackson, Missouri, A C Blue, Mary Blue, John Blue, A [Amanda] Vandeventer, Sarah Vandeventer, and two laborers are listed.
Census 1880 Federal Census, Jefferson, Chautauqua, Kansas, Mary Vandeventer is a "visitor" in the household of married daughter Sarah Schatz, so she returned to her Vandeventer married name.
John Vandeventer married (2) Dec. 6, 1827, in Sangamon Co., Ill., Mary (Polly) Downing, b. Oct. 29, 1811, Madison Co., 0.; d. Mar. 30, 1901, Carthage, Mo. (bd. Farlington, Kans. Cem.).
She was the daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing. Her paternal grandparents were James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing. The Downings came from England to Maryland. Her maternal grandparents were Robert and Mary (Dawson) Frakes, of Penn.
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John's children by first wife Rebecca Hughes: George (b. 1814); Prudence (b. 1816); Mary Ann (b. 1818); Thomas James (b. 1819); Martha (b. 1820); Peter (b. 1822); John Jr. (b. 1824).
John's children by Mary "Polly" Downing: Hannah (b. 1828) married (1) Joseph Mitchell, (2) Robert Emmett Swartz; Nancy L.; Annie (b. 1833); Harriett (b. 1835); Irene (b. 1837); John (b. 1839); Abraham (b. 1842); Susan (b. 1844); Amanda (b. 1846); Rowland/Rolan (b. 1848); Sarah (b. 1852).
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Mary (Downing) Vandeventer married Arthur C. Blue 23 Aug 1859 in Jackson County, MO.
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920" (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V28G-9GB
Census 1860 Westport, Jackson, Missouri, A C Blue, Mary Blue, John Blue, A [Amanda] Vandeventer, Sarah Vandeventer, and two laborers are listed.
Census 1880 Federal Census, Jefferson, Chautauqua, Kansas, Mary Vandeventer is a "visitor" in the household of married daughter Sarah Schatz, so she returned to her Vandeventer married name.
Source: The Van Deventer Family, by Christobelle Van Deventer (1943), page 189-191
John Vandeventer married (2) Dec. 6, 1827, in Sangamon Co., Ill., Mary (Polly) Downing, b. Oct. 29, 1811, Madison Co., 0.; d. Mar. 30, 1901, Carthage, Mo. (bd. Farlington, Kans. Cem.).
She was the daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing. Her paternal grandparents were James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing. The Downings came from England to Maryland. Her maternal grandparents were Robert and Mary (Dawson) Frakes, of Penn.
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John's children by first wife Rebecca Hughes: George (b. 1814); Prudence (b. 1816); Mary Ann (b. 1818); Thomas James (b. 1819); Martha (b. 1820); Peter (b. 1822); John Jr. (b. 1824).
John's children by Mary "Polly" Downing: Hannah (b. 1828) married (1) Joseph Mitchell, (2) Robert Emmett Swartz; Nancy L.; Annie (b. 1833); Harriett (b. 1835); Irene (b. 1837); John (b. 1839); Abraham (b. 1842); Susan (b. 1844); Amanda (b. 1846); Rowland/Rolan (b. 1848); Sarah (b. 1852).
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Mary (Downing) Vandeventer married Arthur C. Blue 23 Aug 1859 in Jackson County, MO.
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920" (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V28G-9GB
Census 1860 Westport, Jackson, Missouri, A C Blue, Mary Blue, John Blue, A [Amanda] Vandeventer, Sarah Vandeventer, and two laborers are listed.
Census 1880 Federal Census, Jefferson, Chautauqua, Kansas, Mary Vandeventer is a "visitor" in the household of married daughter Sarah Schatz, so she returned to her Vandeventer married name.
John Vandeventer married (2) Dec. 6, 1827, in Sangamon Co., Ill., Mary (Polly) Downing, b. Oct. 29, 1811, Madison Co., 0.; d. Mar. 30, 1901, Carthage, Mo. (bd. Farlington, Kans. Cem.).
She was the daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing. Her paternal grandparents were James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing. The Downings came from England to Maryland. Her maternal grandparents were Robert and Mary (Dawson) Frakes, of Penn.
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John's children by first wife Rebecca Hughes: George (b. 1814); Prudence (b. 1816); Mary Ann (b. 1818); Thomas James (b. 1819); Martha (b. 1820); Peter (b. 1822); John Jr. (b. 1824).
John's children by Mary "Polly" Downing: Hannah (b. 1828) married (1) Joseph Mitchell, (2) Robert Emmett Swartz; Nancy L.; Annie (b. 1833); Harriett (b. 1835); Irene (b. 1837); John (b. 1839); Abraham (b. 1842); Susan (b. 1844); Amanda (b. 1846); Rowland/Rolan (b. 1848); Sarah (b. 1852).
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Mary (Downing) Vandeventer married Arthur C. Blue 23 Aug 1859 in Jackson County, MO.
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920" (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V28G-9GB
Census 1860 Westport, Jackson, Missouri, A C Blue, Mary Blue, John Blue, A [Amanda] Vandeventer, Sarah Vandeventer, and two laborers are listed.
Census 1880 Federal Census, Jefferson, Chautauqua, Kansas, Mary Vandeventer is a "visitor" in the household of married daughter Sarah Schatz, so she returned to her Vandeventer married name.
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