Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1873-1937) was a real estate broker. (b. April 24, 1873; Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York, USA - d. May 3, 1937; Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA)
Name:
Penny Van Deusen believes that his middle name is "Spenser", but it has not been found on any document. He was named after Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849), his grandfather.
Parents:
Benjamin was the son of Peter B. Van Deusen (1845-1926) and Catherine Burnett (1845-1926). Peter was the son of Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849) and Rebecca Thorne (1825-1906).
Birth:
Benjamin was born on April 24, 1873 in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Siblings:
His siblings include: Mina F. Van Deusen (1867-after1937) who married Edwin K. Pierce (1860-after1930); Hattie Van Deusen (1869-1907) who married Frank Everett Dyer (1863-1941); and Emmett Peter Van Deusen I (1878-1965) who married Margaret Fulton (c1880-?).
Jefferson, New York:
Benjamin appears in the 1880 US census living in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Marriage:
Around 1897 Ben married Lynette Mae Curlhair (1873-1942)
Children:
Lillian Van Deusen (1899-1961) who married Clarence Ethan Reeve I (1888-1960) aka Ethan Reeve; Mildred Lynette Van Deusen (1901-1968) who married Reed Edison Smith (1899-1980); Benjamin Spencer Van Deusen II (1903-1972) who married Helene Elizabeth Bentley (1905-1999); and Burnett Peter Van Deusen (1913-1993) aka Peter Van Deusen, who married Naida Muriel Freudenberg (1915-1998).
Union, New York:
Benjamin and Lynette appear in the 1900 US Census living in Union, Broome County, New York. He is listed as "Benjamin Van Densen" and both their birth years were listed as 1873. In 1910 the family was living at 440 Washington Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York and he was listed as "Benj. S. Vandeusen" and working in "real estate".
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 the family was living at 601 Garfield Avenue in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Death:
Benjamin died on May 3, 1937 in the Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64 of 726 Ocean Avenue, died at the Medical Center Monday. He was born in New York and lived in Jersey City for the past 15 years. Deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lynette Van Deusen; two daughters, Mrs. Reed Smith, of Thompson, Pennsylvania. and Mrs. Ethan Reeve, of Burlington; two sons, Burnett Peter Van Deusen and Benjamin S. Van Deusen Jr., of Jersey City; two sisters, Mrs. Mina Pierce, of Stanford, New York and Mrs. Mathilda Becker, of Cobleskill, New York and a brother, Emmett Van Deusen, of Michigan."
Funeral notice:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Van Deusen - On Monday May 3, 1937, Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64, husband of Lynette Mae Van Deusen, of 726 Ocean Avenue. Funeral services at the Funeral Residence of George E. Ramses, 58 Bergen Avenue, on Thursday, May 6, 1937, 7:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 14, 2003. Last updated by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) on December 1, 2008 with his obituary. Updated on April 5, 2017 with his funeral notice. Updated on July 15, 2021 with information on his middle name.
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Name:
Penny Van Deusen believes that his middle name is "Spenser", but it has not been found on any document. He was named after Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849), his grandfather.
Parents:
Benjamin was the son of Peter B. Van Deusen (1845-1926) and Catherine Burnett (1845-1926). Peter was the son of Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849) and Rebecca Thorne (1825-1906).
Birth:
Benjamin was born on April 24, 1873 in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Siblings:
His siblings include: Mina F. Van Deusen (1867-after1937) who married Edwin K. Pierce (1860-after1930); Hattie Van Deusen (1869-1907) who married Frank Everett Dyer (1863-1941); and Emmett Peter Van Deusen I (1878-1965) who married Margaret Fulton (c1880-?).
Jefferson, New York:
Benjamin appears in the 1880 US census living in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Marriage:
Around 1897 Ben married Lynette Mae Curlhair (1873-1942)
Children:
Lillian Van Deusen (1899-1961) who married Clarence Ethan Reeve I (1888-1960) aka Ethan Reeve; Mildred Lynette Van Deusen (1901-1968) who married Reed Edison Smith (1899-1980); Benjamin Spencer Van Deusen II (1903-1972) who married Helene Elizabeth Bentley (1905-1999); and Burnett Peter Van Deusen (1913-1993) aka Peter Van Deusen, who married Naida Muriel Freudenberg (1915-1998).
Union, New York:
Benjamin and Lynette appear in the 1900 US Census living in Union, Broome County, New York. He is listed as "Benjamin Van Densen" and both their birth years were listed as 1873. In 1910 the family was living at 440 Washington Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York and he was listed as "Benj. S. Vandeusen" and working in "real estate".
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 the family was living at 601 Garfield Avenue in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Death:
Benjamin died on May 3, 1937 in the Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64 of 726 Ocean Avenue, died at the Medical Center Monday. He was born in New York and lived in Jersey City for the past 15 years. Deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lynette Van Deusen; two daughters, Mrs. Reed Smith, of Thompson, Pennsylvania. and Mrs. Ethan Reeve, of Burlington; two sons, Burnett Peter Van Deusen and Benjamin S. Van Deusen Jr., of Jersey City; two sisters, Mrs. Mina Pierce, of Stanford, New York and Mrs. Mathilda Becker, of Cobleskill, New York and a brother, Emmett Van Deusen, of Michigan."
Funeral notice:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Van Deusen - On Monday May 3, 1937, Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64, husband of Lynette Mae Van Deusen, of 726 Ocean Avenue. Funeral services at the Funeral Residence of George E. Ramses, 58 Bergen Avenue, on Thursday, May 6, 1937, 7:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 14, 2003. Last updated by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) on December 1, 2008 with his obituary. Updated on April 5, 2017 with his funeral notice. Updated on July 15, 2021 with information on his middle name.
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Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1873-1937) was a real estate broker. (b. April 24, 1873; Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York, USA - d. May 3, 1937; Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA)
Name:
Penny Van Deusen believes that his middle name is "Spenser", but it has not been found on any document. He was named after Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849), his grandfather.
Parents:
Benjamin was the son of Peter B. Van Deusen (1845-1926) and Catherine Burnett (1845-1926). Peter was the son of Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849) and Rebecca Thorne (1825-1906).
Birth:
Benjamin was born on April 24, 1873 in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Siblings:
His siblings include: Mina F. Van Deusen (1867-after1937) who married Edwin K. Pierce (1860-after1930); Hattie Van Deusen (1869-1907) who married Frank Everett Dyer (1863-1941); and Emmett Peter Van Deusen I (1878-1965) who married Margaret Fulton (c1880-?).
Jefferson, New York:
Benjamin appears in the 1880 US census living in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Marriage:
Around 1897 Ben married Lynette Mae Curlhair (1873-1942)
Children:
Lillian Van Deusen (1899-1961) who married Clarence Ethan Reeve I (1888-1960) aka Ethan Reeve; Mildred Lynette Van Deusen (1901-1968) who married Reed Edison Smith (1899-1980); Benjamin Spencer Van Deusen II (1903-1972) who married Helene Elizabeth Bentley (1905-1999); and Burnett Peter Van Deusen (1913-1993) aka Peter Van Deusen, who married Naida Muriel Freudenberg (1915-1998).
Union, New York:
Benjamin and Lynette appear in the 1900 US Census living in Union, Broome County, New York. He is listed as "Benjamin Van Densen" and both their birth years were listed as 1873. In 1910 the family was living at 440 Washington Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York and he was listed as "Benj. S. Vandeusen" and working in "real estate".
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 the family was living at 601 Garfield Avenue in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Death:
Benjamin died on May 3, 1937 in the Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64 of 726 Ocean Avenue, died at the Medical Center Monday. He was born in New York and lived in Jersey City for the past 15 years. Deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lynette Van Deusen; two daughters, Mrs. Reed Smith, of Thompson, Pennsylvania. and Mrs. Ethan Reeve, of Burlington; two sons, Burnett Peter Van Deusen and Benjamin S. Van Deusen Jr., of Jersey City; two sisters, Mrs. Mina Pierce, of Stanford, New York and Mrs. Mathilda Becker, of Cobleskill, New York and a brother, Emmett Van Deusen, of Michigan."
Funeral notice:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Van Deusen - On Monday May 3, 1937, Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64, husband of Lynette Mae Van Deusen, of 726 Ocean Avenue. Funeral services at the Funeral Residence of George E. Ramses, 58 Bergen Avenue, on Thursday, May 6, 1937, 7:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 14, 2003. Last updated by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) on December 1, 2008 with his obituary. Updated on April 5, 2017 with his funeral notice. Updated on July 15, 2021 with information on his middle name.
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Name:
Penny Van Deusen believes that his middle name is "Spenser", but it has not been found on any document. He was named after Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849), his grandfather.
Parents:
Benjamin was the son of Peter B. Van Deusen (1845-1926) and Catherine Burnett (1845-1926). Peter was the son of Benjamin S. Van Deusen I (1826-1849) and Rebecca Thorne (1825-1906).
Birth:
Benjamin was born on April 24, 1873 in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Siblings:
His siblings include: Mina F. Van Deusen (1867-after1937) who married Edwin K. Pierce (1860-after1930); Hattie Van Deusen (1869-1907) who married Frank Everett Dyer (1863-1941); and Emmett Peter Van Deusen I (1878-1965) who married Margaret Fulton (c1880-?).
Jefferson, New York:
Benjamin appears in the 1880 US census living in Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York.
Marriage:
Around 1897 Ben married Lynette Mae Curlhair (1873-1942)
Children:
Lillian Van Deusen (1899-1961) who married Clarence Ethan Reeve I (1888-1960) aka Ethan Reeve; Mildred Lynette Van Deusen (1901-1968) who married Reed Edison Smith (1899-1980); Benjamin Spencer Van Deusen II (1903-1972) who married Helene Elizabeth Bentley (1905-1999); and Burnett Peter Van Deusen (1913-1993) aka Peter Van Deusen, who married Naida Muriel Freudenberg (1915-1998).
Union, New York:
Benjamin and Lynette appear in the 1900 US Census living in Union, Broome County, New York. He is listed as "Benjamin Van Densen" and both their birth years were listed as 1873. In 1910 the family was living at 440 Washington Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York and he was listed as "Benj. S. Vandeusen" and working in "real estate".
Jersey City, New Jersey:
In 1930 the family was living at 601 Garfield Avenue in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Death:
Benjamin died on May 3, 1937 in the Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Obituary:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64 of 726 Ocean Avenue, died at the Medical Center Monday. He was born in New York and lived in Jersey City for the past 15 years. Deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lynette Van Deusen; two daughters, Mrs. Reed Smith, of Thompson, Pennsylvania. and Mrs. Ethan Reeve, of Burlington; two sons, Burnett Peter Van Deusen and Benjamin S. Van Deusen Jr., of Jersey City; two sisters, Mrs. Mina Pierce, of Stanford, New York and Mrs. Mathilda Becker, of Cobleskill, New York and a brother, Emmett Van Deusen, of Michigan."
Funeral notice:
Jersey Journal on May 6, 1937: "Van Deusen - On Monday May 3, 1937, Benjamin S. Van Deusen, Sr., 64, husband of Lynette Mae Van Deusen, of 726 Ocean Avenue. Funeral services at the Funeral Residence of George E. Ramses, 58 Bergen Avenue, on Thursday, May 6, 1937, 7:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited."
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on July 14, 2003. Last updated by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) on December 1, 2008 with his obituary. Updated on April 5, 2017 with his funeral notice. Updated on July 15, 2021 with information on his middle name.
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