Joseph Adrian Vandermark (1874 - 1957)

Born 4 Mar 1874 in Palestine, Kosciusko Co., IN

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Azdell) Vandermark — married 26 Jan 1897 in Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Jan 1957 at age 82 in Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN

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• Birth: Mar. 4, 1874, Palestine (Kosciusko County), Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
• Death: Jan. 29, 1957, Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA

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Parents:

James Benjamin Vandermark (1842 - 1924)

Mary Angeline McKrill Vandermark (1850 - 1907)

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Azdell Vandermark (1877 - 1953)

Children:

Elgie Harold Vandermark (1908 - 1998)*

Orville L Vandermark (1913 - 1995)*

DEATHS -Warsaw Times Union January 30, 1957 Vandermark Joseph Vanderrmark, 82, Silver Lake, died of cancer at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Murphy Medical Center. He had been in failing health for the past year. Born March 4, 1874, nearl Palestine, the son of James and Mary Vandermark, he had moved to Kansas when he was four years old. He lived in Kansas and Arkansas for 50 years. The past 27 years he had resided in or near Burket. In 1897 he was married to Mary E. Azdell. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Manford Wood, Silver Lake and Mrs. Robert Eller, Bellville, Ohio; three sons, Orville, North Manchester, Orie, Walton, and Elgie, Rochester; nine grandchildren and one great-grand child. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Burket Methodist church, Rev. Albert Rider of Wawaka officiating. Burial will be in the Palestine cemetery. Friends may call at the Johns funeral home in Mentone after noon Wednesday.

Warsaw newspaper (June/July) 1931 Vandermark Reunion The annual reunion of the Vandermark family was held at the pleasant country home of Harry Vandermark, west of Warsaw, Sunday June 21. The family very naturally divided itself into groups. One group enjoyed conversation, another enjoyed music, a third group found pleasure in a trip to the famous big oak which stands in the woods near the Vandermark home, still another found the croquet grounds an interesting place. But the noon hour found them all enjoying the basket dinner. A short program was given by the younger members of the family. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer S. Vandermark, Mrs. Louise Summy and son, Clyde, Mr. and Mrs. John Wainwright, Mrs. Loy McConnell, Maurice Goshert, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vandermark, sons, Orville and Ora, and daughter, Helen, Pauline Parker, Mrs. Anna East, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lowman and son, Charles, Mrs. Iva Howard, son, Verlin and daughter, Lois, Reuben Oplinger, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oplinger, Mr. and Mrs. Condict Vandermark, son, Lester, and daughter Melba Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lucas and daughters, Hannah and Carla, Frances Wainwright, John Keller, Doris Goshert, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vandermark and Evert (sic) Vandermark.

Warsaw Daily Union June 17, 1941 SOCIETY Vandermark Reunion The thirteenth (13th) annual reunion of the Vandermark family was held Sunday at the home of Joe and Mary Vandermark, Burket. A bountiful basket dinner and ice cream were served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Wainwright, Mrs. Ruby McConnell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wainwright, Merris and Sarah, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Dederick, Wayne and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Brown and Carol Ann, John Keller all of Warsaw; Mrs. Martha Kinsey, Buffalo, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lucas, Hannah and Carla, Packerton; Mrs. Charles Vandermark, Mr. and Mrs. Edison Vandermark, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Summy, Mary Louise and Paul, Palestine; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vandermark, Mrs. Ethel Vandermark, Atwood, Mr. and Mrs. Condict Vandermark, Lester and Melba, Leesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lowman and Charles, Palestine; Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lowman and children, Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Elgie Vandermark, Lyle and Mary Joe, Talma; Mr. and Mrs. Orie Vandermark and Tony, Burket; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Vandermark, Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. William Kirk, Mansfield, O.; and the host and hostess. http://genealogy.clunette.com/getperson.php?personID=I656&tree=Vandermark

Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, January 31, 1957

Final rites for Joseph VANDERMARK, 82, Silver Lake, who had lived the last 27 years in or near Burket, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Burket Methodist church. The Rev. Albert RIDER of Wawaka will officiate and burial will be in the Palestine cemetery. Vandermark, father of Elgie VANDERMARK, R.R. 5, Rochester, died of cancer at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday in the Murphy Medical Center, Warsaw. He had been in failing health for the last year. He leaves two daughters, two sons, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild in addition to Elgie Vandermark. Friends may call at the Johns funeral home in Mentone.

SOURCE: http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1957.htm

Burial: Palestine Cemetery Palestine (Kosciusko County) Kosciusko County Indiana, USA Plot: Section 2, Row 3

Sources

CENSUS

1880 Spearville, Ford Co., Kansas

James Vandemark Self Male 35 Pennsylvania, United States

Mary Vandemark Wife Female 28 Ohio, United States

Alfred Vandemark Son Male 12 Indiana, United States

Laura Vandemark Daughter Female 10 Indiana, United States

Joseph Vandemark Son Male 7 Indiana, United States

Rosa Vandemark Daughter Female 4 Indiana, United States ^[1]

1900 Richland, Labette Co., Kansas

1910 Township 1, Craig Co., Oklahoma

Joe A Vandermark Head Male 36 Indiana

Mary E Vandermark Wife Female 33 Missouri

Edna E L Vandermark Daughter Female 6 Kansas

Elgie H Vandermark Son Male 1 Kansas ^[2]

1920 Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas

Joseph A Vandermark Head Male 45 Indiana

Mary E Vandermark Wife Female 42 Missouri

Edna E Vandermark Daughter Female 15 Kansas

Elgie H Vandermark Son Male 11 Kansas

Orie L Vandermark Son Male 6 Arkansas

Orville L Vandermark Son Male 6 Arkansas

Helen L Vandermark Daughter Female 3 Arkansas

James B Vandermark Father Male 77 Indiana

Connell Wade Nephew Male 23 Kansas ^[3]

1930 Madison, Richland Co., Ohio

Joseph A Vandermark Head Male 55 Indiana

Mary E Vandermark Wife Female 53 Missouri

Elgie Vandermark Son Male 20 Kansas

Orval Vandermark Son Male 16 Arkansas

Orie Vandermark Son Male 16 Arkansas

Helen Vandermark Daughter Female 13 Arkansas ^[4]

1940 Burket, Kosciusko Co., Indiana

Draft Card

12 Sep 1918

Bartlett, Labette Co., KS

"Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935"

Name: Joseph A. Vandermark

Birth Date: 1875

Birthplace:

Age: 22

Spouse's Name: Mary Elizabeth Azdell

Spouse's Birth Date: 1878

Spouse's Birthplace:

Spouse's Age: 19

Event Date: 26 Jan 1897

Event Place: Chetopa, Labette, Kansas

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPB-TY1 : 12 August 2017), Laura Vandemark in household of James Vandemark, Spearville, Ford, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 380, sheet 588D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,381.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7C-TVF : accessed 17 May 2018), Edna E L Vandermark in household of Joe A Vandermark, Township 1, Craig, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 7B, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1248; FHL microfilm 1,375,261.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF6K-976 : accessed 14 May 2018), Orie L Vandermark in household of Joseph A Vandermark, Hackberry, Labette, Kansas, United States; citing ED 137, sheet 6A, line 7, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 536; FHL microfilm 1,820,536.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4C7-8SX : accessed 14 May 2018), Orie Vandermark in household of Joseph A Vandermark, Madison, Richland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 4A, line 5, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1863; FHL microfilm 2,341,597.