Gladys Van Wickle

Abt 1903 - 1918  (~ 15 years)

• Name	Gladys Van Wickle
  Born	Abt 1903	of Los Banos, Merced, California, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 Jul 1918	Los Banos, Merced, California, United States
  Person ID	I1166	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Wallace Van Wickle,   b. 3 Sep 1851, Lyons, Wayne, New York, United States ,   d. 12 Feb 1908, Los Banos, Merced, California, United States  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Ethel Cornellia Hilgrove,   b. 10 Dec 1878, Georgia, United Statesna or Isleton, Sacramento, California, United States ,   d. 20 Apr 1955, of Los Banos, Merced, California, United States  (Age 76 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1898	Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
  Family ID	F391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. Censuses: 1910 US: Township 3, Los Banos, Merced, California, p. 6 of 17, 18 Apr 1910: Family 66: C.M. Watkins, 45, m. twice (for total of) 22 years, IA IN IL, occupation (unclear). Ethel, wife, 31, m. twice (for total of) 10 years, 3 total children, CA KY CA. Edwin, son, 22, CA IA IL. Earl, son, 18, Ca IA IL. Lillie, dau., 15, CA IA IL. Family 67 (not sure why the mother's birth state varies for each Child): Carrie Van Winkle, step-dau.,10, CA NY IL. Zerda(very unclear) Van Winkle, step-dau., 8, CA NY OH. Gladys Van Winkle, step-dau., 7, CA NY VT. 1920 US: Not with mother and two sisters who are all three living together. BIOGRAPHY: 1. Wives Harriett Osborne and Ethel Hillgrove and their children mentioned in husband's biography (see his notes for full quotation): "...In 1893, in Ogden, Utah, Mr. Van Wickle married Harriet Osborne, who was born in England. She died in Sanger, Cal. Three children were born of their union, one of whom is living, namely, Howard. In 1898, in Fresno, Mr. Van Wickle married for his second wife Ethel Hillgrove, a native of Sacramento county, and they are the parents of three children, namely: Carrie, Sephese and Gladys..." (Source: History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley, California. An Historical Story of the State's marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by Prof. J. M. Guinn, A.M., Author of A History of Los Angeles and Vicinity, History of Southern California, Secretary and Curator of the Historical Society of Southern California, Member of the American Historical Association, Washington, D. C. Also containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present. The Chapman Publishing Co. Chicago, 1905. Genealogical Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 979.4 H2gj Pt 1 FHL US/CAN Book.) 2. See father's notes per the full quote of the above cited biography - between 1901 and 1903, he was working in San Francisco, and then moved to Los Banos in 1903. DEATH: 1. NFS accessed 24 Mar 2012: 26 Jul 1918 at Los Banos, Merced, California.