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Stephen Van Buskirk

Male 1831 - 1903  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stephen Van Buskirk was born 2 Mar 1831, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of James Van Buskirk and Mary Strang); died 20 May 1903; was buried 24 May 1903, Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: eight children
    • Occupation: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; blacksmith and farmer
    • Occupation: farmer
    • Residence: Fortune Cove, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Residence: Bef Feb 1859, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; blacksmith
    • Census: 1891, Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    50 in 1881 census

    Census:
    60 in 1891 census

    Stephen married Matilda Ann Maxfield 9 Feb 1859, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Matilda was born 1839; died 22 Oct 1898; was buried 24 Oct 1898, Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Letitia Van Buskirk was born 2 Jul 1861, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 11 Feb 1928, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    2. James Oswald Van Buskirk was born 1863, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Apr 1942, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried 2 May 1942, Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Lorena Frances Van Buskirk was born 1865; died 21 Feb 1887; was buried , Church of God Cemetery, West Devon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Annie Beatrice Van Buskirk was born 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 16 Oct 1892.
    5. Loretta Clementine Van Buskirk was born 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1897.
    6. Onslow Thorwald Van Buskirk was born 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sandford Ellingwood Van Buskirk was born 1875, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Heatte Johnston Van Buskirk was born 1878, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Van BuskirkJames Van Buskirk was born 15 Jul 1789, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 27 Sep 1858, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: nine children
    • Occupation: farmer
    • Residence: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: 15 Jul 1789, New Glasgow, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: 15 Jul 1789, Louisbourg, , Nova Scotia, Canada
    • AltBirth: Jul 1791
    • Baptised: 14 Feb 1792, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BP from C Wesley Murray

    Baptised:
    Baptised at St Paul's Anglican Church.

    James married Mary Strang 2 Oct 1815. Mary (daughter of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright) was born 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary StrangMary Strang was born 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright); died 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: nine children
    • AltBirth: 13 May 1784
    • AltBirth: 13 May 1794, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: 13 May 1794, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltDeath: 6 Mar 1866

    Notes:

    !NAME: - Catherine Dickie 18/10/92 PARN: BD: DD: HUS:

    Birth:
    year/place only in Island Refuge(Strang), date in Island Refuge(Van Buskirk)

    AltBirth:
    1866-1784 does not match age of 72 given on stone

    Will:
    daughter - a cow, four sheep and a bed; also listed as Polly - the stack of hay she has already in possession

    Role: Heir

    Died:
    year only in Island Refuge(Strang), date in Island Refuge(Van Buskirk); age 72 at death

    Children:
    1. Sarah Van Buskirk was born 15 Sep 1819, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Sep 1892; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    2. Jesse Strang Van Buskirk was born 15 Apr 1821, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Jul 1892.
    3. Susannah Van Buskirk was born 5 Jun 1824, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 25 Mar 1859; was buried , Central Bedeque Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Mary Annie Van Buskirk was born 7 Nov 1826, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jacob Van Buskirk was born 22 Nov 1828, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Aug 1907.
    6. 1. Stephen Van Buskirk was born 2 Mar 1831, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 20 May 1903; was buried 24 May 1903, Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    7. Jane Van Buskirk was born 13 Jul 1833, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 7 Aug 1925, East Providence, , Rhode Island, United States.
    8. Almira Corinda Van Buskirk was born 17 Jul 1835, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Mar 1915; was buried , Springfield West Baptist Cemetery, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    9. James Alvin Van Buskirk was born 15 Jan 1841, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 May 1871, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , West Cape United Church Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jesse Strang was born Abt 1763, White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States (son of ? Tompkins and Mary Strang); died Between 11 Jun 1836 and 23 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried Aft Jun 1836, ? Cemetery, Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: also lists dau Polly, b ca 1811, North Bedeque, PE
    • Residence: Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: Abt 1764, , Westchester, New York, United States
    • Misc: 1784, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was a Loyalist and came with his aunt Mary and her husband Jacob Silliker
    • AltDeath: Jun 1836, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Notes:

    NAME: - Catherine Dickie 18/10/92 MD: WIF: DD:

    Birth:
    date only in Strangs of Westchester

    Died:
    Weeks and Strangs of Westchester gives year only

    Jesse married Sarah Wright 24 Oct 1787. Sarah (daughter of William Wright and ? ?) was born Abt 1765; died Aft 1836, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Wright was born Abt 1765 (daughter of William Wright and ? ?); died Aft 1836, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • AltBirth: , Westchester, New York, United States
    • Residence: Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltBirth: Abt 1769, , Westchester, New York, United States
    • AltDeath: Jun 1836
    • Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
    • AltDeath: Aft 1845

    Notes:

    Will:
    wife - house, farm where I now live during life and the marshes attached to the same

    Role: Heir

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Strang was born 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    2. Daniel Strang was born Abt 1790, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. William Wright Strang was born Abt 1796, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Abt Jul 1865, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Phebe Strang was born 1801, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1881, Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Stymiest Cemetery, Tabusintac, , New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. Jesse Strang, Jr was born 1803, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 6 Feb 1843, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    6. Nathaniel Strang was born 7 Apr 1804, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 5 Jul 1884, Duxbury, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Ashdod Cemetery, West Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Gabriel Strang was born 1806, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Jul 1884, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Searletown Cemetery, Searletown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    8. Stephen Strang was born 4 Feb 1807, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 5 May 1882, Beech Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    9. Jacob Strang was born 1809, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1882, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Cape Wolfe Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    10. Joseph Silliker Strang was born Abt 1805, White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States; died 19 Oct 1905, Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States; was buried , Union Lake Cemetery, Hudson Twsp, , Minnesota, United States.
    11. Ephraim Allen Strang was born 21 Oct 1817, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef 2 Oct 1885, Cape Wolfe, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Cape Wolfe Cemetery, Cape Wolfe, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  ? Tompkins

    ? — Mary Strang. Mary (daughter of Daniel Strang and Elizabeth Galpin) was born 1745, , , New York, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary Strang was born 1745, , , New York, United States (daughter of Daniel Strang and Elizabeth Galpin); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: 1784, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; came as a Loyalist with her husband

    Children:
    1. 6. Jesse Strang was born Abt 1763, White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States; died Between 11 Jun 1836 and 23 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried Aft Jun 1836, ? Cemetery, Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

  3. 14.  William Wright was born Abt 1733, , Westchester, New York, United States; died Feb 1819, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: Dr William Wright was witnss to the will of Joseph Tillot, of North Castle, on 15 Nov 1784, therefore he is not our William Wright
    • Misc: Originally granted 100 acres on the Bedeque River
    • Misc: Possible parents William Wright and Mary Tuthill
    • Misc: Rem. to Island of Saint John, now PEI, in 1784 w/ William Schurman
    • AltBirth: 1746, Amboy, Onondaga, New York, United States
    • AltDeath: Feb 1819, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    date only in Island Reg\fuge & Weeks

    William — ? ?. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  ? ?
    Children:
    1. ??? Wright
    2. 7. Sarah Wright was born Abt 1765; died Aft 1836, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    3. Nathaniel Wright was born 28 Mar 1765; died 25 Apr 1825, Centreville Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Stephen Wright was born 1768; died 19 Jan 1841, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , ? Cemetery, Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    5. Hannah Wright was born 1769, , Westchester, New York, United States; died 1814; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    6. Lydia Wright was born 1773, , Westchester, New York, United States; died 1852.


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