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Sarah <I>Van Ness</I> Van Valkenburg

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Sarah Van Ness Van Valkenburg

Birth
New York, USA
Death
12 Apr 1882 (aged 87)
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 297, Rt. 1
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Obituary in 'The Nightly Moon' Battle Creek, Calhoun County Michigan, Thursday April 13, 1882, page 1, column 6:

LAST OF EARTH.
Last night, at 9:30, at the residence of her son, 21 Cherry street, Mrs. Sarah Van Valkenburg, departed this life, from old age, being 87 years and 7 months old. The funeral will be held at the house tomorrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, Dr Cobett officiating. Mrs. Van Valkenburg leaves eight children, five boys and three girls, to mourn her loss, as follows: Cornelius, John A., and Dan. Van Valkenburg, Mrs. Maria Westfall, Mrs. Catherin Ashley, Mrs. Sarah Hendrickson, Mrs. C. Bodine, Mrs. Wm. Kitchen.

Obituary in 'The Michigan Tribune' Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, Saturday April 15, 1882, page 3, column 2:
On Wednesday evening, at the age of eighty-seven, Mrs. Sarah Van Valkenburg passed from her scene of usefulness to another world. The deceased moved to this place from Columbia County, New York, in 1857, and has reared a family of eight children, two of whom are John A. and Daniel Van Valkenburg, of this city. The funeral services are held at the residence of the former this (Friday) afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Corbett, officiating.
Obituary in 'The Nightly Moon' Battle Creek, Calhoun County Michigan, Thursday April 13, 1882, page 1, column 6:

LAST OF EARTH.
Last night, at 9:30, at the residence of her son, 21 Cherry street, Mrs. Sarah Van Valkenburg, departed this life, from old age, being 87 years and 7 months old. The funeral will be held at the house tomorrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, Dr Cobett officiating. Mrs. Van Valkenburg leaves eight children, five boys and three girls, to mourn her loss, as follows: Cornelius, John A., and Dan. Van Valkenburg, Mrs. Maria Westfall, Mrs. Catherin Ashley, Mrs. Sarah Hendrickson, Mrs. C. Bodine, Mrs. Wm. Kitchen.

Obituary in 'The Michigan Tribune' Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, Saturday April 15, 1882, page 3, column 2:
On Wednesday evening, at the age of eighty-seven, Mrs. Sarah Van Valkenburg passed from her scene of usefulness to another world. The deceased moved to this place from Columbia County, New York, in 1857, and has reared a family of eight children, two of whom are John A. and Daniel Van Valkenburg, of this city. The funeral services are held at the residence of the former this (Friday) afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Corbett, officiating.

Bio by: Mary Zednick

Gravesite Details

Wife of John Howard Van Valkenburg.



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