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Stephen Van Buskirk

Male 1831 - 1903  (72 years)


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  • Name Stephen Van Buskirk 
    Born 2 Mar 1831  Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Bef Feb 1859  Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Census 1881  Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • 50 in 1881 census
    Occupation 1881  Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    blacksmith 
    Census 1891  Lot 10, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • 60 in 1891 census
    Misc eight children  [1] 
    Occupation Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    blacksmith and farmer 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 2, 8] 
    Residence Fortune Cove, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Died 20 May 1903  [1, 2, 3, 5] 
    Buried 24 May 1903  Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I20617  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2004 

    Father James Van Buskirk,   b. 15 Jul 1789, Rustico, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1858, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mary Strang,   b. 13 May 1794, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1866, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Letitia Van Buskirk,   b. 2 Jul 1861, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1928, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. James Oswald Van Buskirk,   b. 1863, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1942, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1892  (Age 24 years)
     5. Loretta Clementine Van Buskirk,   b. 1870, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897  (Age 27 years)
     6. Onslow Thorwald Van Buskirk,   b. 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sandford Ellingwood Van Buskirk,   b. 1875, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Heatte Johnston Van Buskirk,   b. 1878, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1831 - Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Feb 1859 - Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - blacksmith and farmer - - Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Fortune Cove, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, Jacob Van Buskirk, p.292-299.

    2. [S106] BOK0031 Book: Freetown - Past and Present, p.447.

    3. [S106] BOK0031 Book: Freetown - Past and Present, p.352.

    4. [S2005] Census: 1881 Prince Edward Island, Lot 10, #8, p.2.

    5. [S1263] Book: Van Buskirk, CS90/V221/S559., v.2, p.1098.

    6. [S727] Vital Stats: PEI Marriage Register, 1856-1863 #7, p.227 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S664] NEW0013 Newspaper: Islander, Charlottetown, PE, 18 Feb 1859 p.3 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S230] CEN0010 Census: 1891 Prince Edward Island, Lot 10, #10 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [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).


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