George Washington Vandewaker

18 January 1843–1 September 1913 (Age 70)
Western, Oneida, New York, United States

The Life Summary of George Washington

When George Washington Vandewaker was born on 18 January 1843, in Western, Oneida, New York, United States, his father, Jacob Van Derwerken, was 44 and his mother, Eunice Fuller, was 39. He had at least 2 sons with Martha A, Jackson. He lived in Osceola, Osceola, Lewis, New York, United States in 1880 and Camden, Camden, Oneida, New York, United States in 1910. He died on 1 September 1913, at the age of 70, and was buried in Camden, Camden, Oneida, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Vandewaker
1843–1913
Martha A, Jackson
1847–1910
Eddy Vandewalker
1858–
Albert H. Vandewaker
1869–

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World Events (7)

1846
Age 3
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Age 20
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 20
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

Name Meaning

Variant of Vanderwalker , a surname of Dutch origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Vanderwalker

Sources (8)

  • Geo W Vandewalker, "United States Census, 1870"
  • George W Vandewalker, "United States Census, 1910"
  • George W. VanDaWalker, "Find A Grave Index"

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