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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Melville W Vanornam: Birth: 1833 in OH.

  2. Frederick Alonzo Van Norman: Birth: 25 MAY 1835 in Richland Co, OH. Death: 16 JUN 1911 in Buffalo, N. Benton, Dallas, MO,

  3. Cerilda Lamney VanNorman: Birth: 16 MAY 1837 in Knox Co., OH. Death: 11 APR 1908 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL

  4. Amanda Malvina Vanornam: Birth: 27 APR 1841 in IN. Death: 4 FEB 1924 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois

  5. Sarah (Sally) Cornitha Vanornam: Birth: 1843 in IN. Death: 14 OCT 1917 in Litchfield, Meeker, MN

  6. Nathan Baldwin Vanornam: Birth: SEP 1845 in IN.

  7. Ellen Jane “Nellie” Vanornam: Birth: 1848 in IN. Death: 16 MAY 1930 in Retsil, Kitsap, Washington

  8. Oscar Theodore Vanorman: Birth: 24 JUN 1850 in IN. Death: 20 JUN 1928 in Salt Creek Twp., Mason Co., IL

  9. James VanNorman: Birth: 1852 in IN.

  10. Mary F. Vanornam: Birth: MAY 1852 in IN. Death: AFT 1930


Sources
1. Title:   1850 IN Census Randolph Co Monroe Twp
2. Title:   Ancestry.com Kansas State Census Index, 1859, p004
Text:   Source Medium: Ancestry.com
3. Title:   Find A Grave
Page:   tombstone picture
4. Title:   Tombstone
5. Title:   Buffalo City Cemetery, Dallas County, Missouri
Author:   Mary Ann Kaylor, RootsWeb post 9-28-1999
Publication:   Name: Vannorman-L Archives, RootsWeb;
Text:   Source Medium: Internet
6. Title:   Find A Grave
7. Title:   Richland County, Ohio, Marriage Records
Page:   Book C, p. 18: Richland County Ohio April 24, 1832. These are tocertify you that on the 11 of March last I united in marriage TheadoreVenorman and Amanda C. Johnston, both of Knox County, Ohio. [Signed]Benj Green
Text:   Source Medium: Official Document
8. Text:   Ohio, County Marriages, 1790-1950. Familysearch.org

Notes
a. Note:   N354 Book C, p. 18: Richland County Ohio April 24, 1832. These are to certify you that on the 11 of March last I united in marriage Theadore Venorman and Amanda C. Johnston, both of Knox County, Ohio. [Signed] Benj Green
  18 Sept 1850, Monroe, Randolph, Indiana Family Number: 274
 Theadore Vanornam 42
 Amanda Vanornam 38
 Milvill W Vanornam 17
 Fredric O Vanornam 15
 Limney S Vanornam 13
 Amanda M Vanornam 11
 Sally Vanornam 7
 Nathan B Vanornam 4
 Ellen J Vanornam 2
 Oscar Vanornam 0
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 1855 the family leaves Indiana for Dallas, Iowa, according to Lamney’s obituary which stated she was 18 at the time.
  1856 Dallas, Union, IA census Ancestry.com Iowa State Census Collection
 Theodore VanOrnen, 49 VT, Amanda 40 VT, Fredrick A. 21 OH, Ceralda L. 14 OH, Malvina A. 16, blank bp for all remaining: Sarah C. 13, Baldwin 10, Ellen Jane 8, Oscar F. 6, Mary f. 4,
  Oct. 1857: Settled in Neosho Falls, Woodson, KS [Source: 1859 Kansas census, Ancestry.com: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925]
  1859 THEODORE VANORMAN
 State:KS County: Woodson Township: Neosho Falls Twp
 Page: 004 Database: KS 1859 State Census Index
 Date of Settlement Oct 1857
 6 minors, 1 woman over age 21
 F.A. Vanorman listed just below, date of settlement Feb 1858, no minors, no females
  Patentee: THEODORE VANORMAN
 Warrantee: RICHARD HALL Warrant # 91703
 Military Rank: PRIVATE Co A, 3rd Reg. US Infantry, Apache Indian Disturbance
 Title Transfer Issue Date: 4/1/1861
 Land Office: Fort Scott
 Cancelled: No
 U.S. Reservations: No
 Mineral Reservations: No
 Authority: March 3, 1855: ScripWarrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701)
 Survey State: KANSAS
 Acres: 160
 Metes/Bounds: N
 Document Nr.: 91703
 Accession/Serial Nr: MW-0480-354
 Aliquot
 Parts Sec./Block Township Range Fract.Section Meridian StateCounties SurveyNr.
 WΩSE 28/ 23-S 17-E No 6th PM KS Woodson
 SESE 28/ 23-S 17-E No 6th PM KS Woodson
 SWSW 27/ 23-S 17-E No 6th PM KS Woodson
  Home in 1860: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas Territory
 Value of real estate: $800
 T. Vanorman 52 ---farmer b VT
 Amanda Vanorman 48
 Frederick Vanorman 25 --carpenter
 Amanda Vanorman 20
 Sarah Vanorman 17
 Baldwin Vanorman 14
 Ellen Vanorman 12
 Oscar Vanorman 10
 Mary Vanorman 8
  From Morgan Co GenWeb: VANORMAN, OSCAR, farm hand, Sec. 8, P.O.Chapin, fourth son of Theo. Vanorman, born in Randolph Co., Ind., Jan.24, 1850; removed West with his parents when quite young, and lived in Iowa and Kansas; removed to Morgan Co. January, 1875.
  Poss relative: Ford Orlando Van Orman VA, b 8-22-1883, from WW1 Registration, age 35, Topeka, Mason, IL; nearest relative Goldia E. Hovey Van Orman VA. 9-12-1918 same day as his other two sons registered. This child has different coloring: blue eyes, lt hair. Accto Ancestry.com he is son of Orlando Wellington Van Orman VA, bMedina, OH,,,which suggests an Ontario, NY/ PA Van Orman connection.
  ______________________________________
  From: Mary Ann Kaylor <makaylor@@npwt.net>
 Subject: [VANNORMAN] New Info just obtained
 Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 10:16:43 -0500
  Thought I would share with others what I have found just recently re our Theodore Van Norman b VT 1807: Buffalo City Cemetery, Dallas Co. MO:
  VanNorman, J.V. 1807 - 1891 (possibly Theodore? - mak)
 VanNorman, M.M. 2 Oct 1866 - 16 Jan 1892 (s/o F. A. - mak)
 VanNorman, F. A. 27 Mar/May 1835 - 16 June 1911 (s/o Theodore - mak)
  Everything points to this J. V. as being Theodore Van Norman, see short
 obit below:
 Death Notices in Dallas Co. MO (newspaper abstractions)
 "The venerable father of F. A. Van Norman died last Friday and was buried the following day. the old gentleman was 84 years old at the time of his death."(bur, 22 Jan. 1891)
  - ---------------------------------------------------------
 "Merritt Van Norman, of this city (died) Jan. 16, '92 he was 25 years old,
 and had been a subject of an incurable affliction for 15 years. He was a
 member of the Church of Christ, having united with the same in 1888 under
 the preching of T. S. Tinsley...."(bur, 21 jan. 1892)
 - --------------------------------------------------------
 1880 Dallas Co., MO Census Page 23, Benton Township
 VAN NORMAN, Fred 45, married, farmer, b OH, father b VT, mother b VT
 Emeline 41, wife, married, keeping house, b IL, father b IL, mother bIL
 Merrit 13, son, b KS, father b OH, mother b IL
 Frank 13, stepson, b KS, father b IN, mother b IL
 Clara 11, dau, b KS, father b OH, mother b IL
 Belle 2, dau, b MO, father b OH, mother b IL
 VAN NORMAN, Theodore 73, father, "-", lives with son, b VT, father bVT, mother b VT
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 Mary Ann Kaylor
 Morgan County ILGenWeb Coordinator & Mail List
 The earliest I have is Frederick Van Norman b 1781 in Quebec, Canada who m a Mary ? ca 1800.
 They had a son Theodore Van Norman who was b 1807 in VT/OH per the census
 readings. He married Amanda ? ca 1831. They were in Randolph Co. IN 1850
 census and in Morgan Co. IL by 1867 where Amanda died. Theodore then went
 to Buffalo, Dallas Co. MO where he died 1891. Theodore and Amanda had
 several children including our ancestor Lamney Cerilda VanNorman who married John
 Kaylor and settled in Sangamon Co., IL, by 1870 census.
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  J V Van Norman [sic: tombstone clearly says T, not J]
 Birth: 1807
 Death: 1891
 Burial: Buffalo Cemetery
 Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
 Created by: Cindy Underwood, Record added: Mar 09, 2011
 Find A Grave Memorial# 66689135


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