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Stephen Van Buskirk
1831 - 1903 (72 years)-
Name Stephen Van Buskirk Born 2 Mar 1831 Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Gender Male Residence Bef Feb 1859 Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada [6, 7] Census 1881 Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [4] - 50 in 1881 census
Occupation 1881 Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [4] blacksmith Census 1891 Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [8] - 60 in 1891 census
Misc eight children [1] Occupation Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [2] blacksmith and farmer Occupation farmer [1, 2, 8] Residence Fortune Cove, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1, 2, 3] Died 20 May 1903 [1, 2, 3, 5] Buried 24 May 1903 Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada [9] Person ID I20617 Arthur - Research Last Modified 4 Sep 2004
Father James Van Buskirk, b. 15 Jul 1789, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 27 Sep 1858, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 69 years) Mother Mary Strang, b. 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 72 years) Family ID F3763 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Matilda Ann Maxfield, b. 1839, d. 22 Oct 1898 (Age 59 years) Married 9 Feb 1859 Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [1, 5, 6, 7] Children 1. Margaret Letitia Van Buskirk, b. 2 Jul 1861, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 11 Feb 1928, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada (Age 66 years) 2. James Oswald Van Buskirk, b. 1863, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 30 Apr 1942, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada (Age 79 years) 3. Lorena Frances Van Buskirk, b. 1865, d. 21 Feb 1887 (Age 22 years) 4. Annie Beatrice Van Buskirk, b. 1868, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 16 Oct 1892 (Age 24 years) 5. Loretta Clementine Van Buskirk, b. 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 1897 (Age 27 years) 6. Onslow Thorwald Van Buskirk, b. 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Sandford Ellingwood Van Buskirk, b. 1875, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 8. Heatte Johnston Van Buskirk, b. 1878, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F7535 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, Jacob Van Buskirk, p.292-299.
- [S106] BOK0031 Book: Freetown - Past and Present, p.447.
- [S106] BOK0031 Book: Freetown - Past and Present, p.352.
- [S2005] Census: 1881 Prince Edward Island, Lot 10, #8, p.2.
- [S1263] Book: Van Buskirk, CS90/V221/S559., v.2, p.1098.
- [S727] Vital Stats: PEI Marriage Register, 1856-1863 #7, p.227 (Reliability: 3).
- [S664] NEW0013 Newspaper: Islander, Charlottetown, PE, 18 Feb 1859 p.3 (Reliability: 2).
- [S230] CEN0010 Census: 1891 Prince Edward Island, Lot 10, #10 (Reliability: 2).
- [S564] Electronic Sources, Edonton, AB Cemeteries, <http://www.edmonton.ca/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_288489_0_0_18/cemeteries>, searched 3 Sep 2004 (Reliability: 2).
- [S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, Jacob Van Buskirk, p.292-299.