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George S. VanKeuren

Male 1858 - 1936  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George S. VanKeuren was born on 4 Aug 1858 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1936 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

    George married Minnie C. Weld on 24 Dec 1892 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York. Minnie (daughter of Eli T. Weld and Emma Ann Bardeen) was born in Oct 1868 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; died in 1941 in Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Fremont Weld VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1893 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1957 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.
    2. 3. Nina E. VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1896 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Mar 1975; was buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's County, Maryland.
    3. 4. Neola Emma VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1955; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.
    4. 5. Mary Frances VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1963; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fremont Weld VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 29 Oct 1893 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1957 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

    Fremont married Ethel Tuttle on 24 Dec 1920 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York. Ethel (daughter of Fred H. Tuttle and Jennie I. Drake) was born in 1900 in Urbana, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Raymond VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 2000; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.
    2. 7. Kenneth VanKeuren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1995; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

  2. 3.  Nina E. VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 5 Mar 1896 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Mar 1975; was buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's County, Maryland.

  3. 4.  Neola Emma VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1900 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1955; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

    Neola married Henry Lawrence Tuttle on 4 Jan 1922 in Big Creek, Steuben County, New York. Henry (son of Fred H. Tuttle and Jennie I. Drake) was born on 1 Sep 1895 in Wheeler, Steuben County, New York; died in 1982; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Mary Frances VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1906 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1963; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

    Mary married Robert Herman Prior on 12 Jul 1926. Robert (son of Grover Cleveland Prior and Bertha Sylvester) was born in 1903 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Betty Jean Prior  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1932 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 13 Apr 2021 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Raymond VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fremont2, 1.George1) was born in 1922 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 2000; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

  2. 7.  Kenneth VanKeuren Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fremont2, 1.George1) was born in 1927 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died in 1995; was buried in Fremont Center Cemetery, Fremont, Steuben County, New York.

  3. 8.  Betty Jean Prior Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary2, 1.George1) was born on 30 Oct 1932 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 13 Apr 2021 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    Betty Jean “BJ” Westfall, 88, of Arkport passed away Tuesday April 13, 2021 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.
    Born in Hornell, October 30, 1932, she was the daughter of Mary Frances Van Keuren Prior. Before moving to Pennsylvania in 1969, she was employed as a beautician at Jerry’s Beauty Shop on Riverside Place in Hornell.
    BJ resided in Pennsylvania for 44 years before returning to the Arkport area in 2013. She was an active member of the Woman’ s Auxiliary of the American Legion Post in Shiloh, PA.
    BJ was known for her delicious sugar cookies which won the Blue Ribbon at the York County Fair.
    Betty enjoyed bowling, bingo and playing cards with The Card Ladies. She loved spending time with her great grandchildren.
    She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Karl Westfall, her son Bruce Marvin and her sisters Helen Turner and Ruth Dinkins.
    Surviving are her children Mary Marvin of Arkport, Catherine (Charles) Rabico of California, and Fred A. (Peggy) Marvin III of Honeoye Falls along with her daughter-in-law Cindy Marvin of Arkport. She is also survived by her sisters Dorothy Hartwell of Arkport, Lois Miller York of Canisteo, Alice (Michael) Spitulnik of Rochester and her brother George Prior of Rochester as well as 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
    Honoring Betty’s wishes there will be no calling hours. The family will observe a private service at their convenience.
    To send a remembrance to the family, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com or on Facebook at brownpowersfh. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director at Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home of Hornell.

    Betty married Fred Alden Marvin, Jr. on 14 Jul 1950 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York. Fred (son of Fred Alden Marvin and Esther J. Donnelly) was born on 23 Jan 1931 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 24 Oct 1998 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary Marvin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Bruce J. Marvin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1951 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Jan 2019 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Mary Marvin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Betty3, 5.Mary2, 1.George1)

  2. 10.  Bruce J. Marvin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Betty3, 5.Mary2, 1.George1) was born on 14 Jan 1951 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Jan 2019 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York.

    Notes:

    ARKPORT - Bruce J. Marvin, 68, of Oak Hill Road, passed away late Wednesday evening (Jan. 16, 2019) at home surrounded by family.

    Born in Hornell, Jan. 14, 1951, the son of Fred Marvin Jr. and Betty Prior Westfall, he had resided in the Arkport area his whole life. Bruce was a graduate of the Arkport Central School.

    On April 6, 1979 Bruce married the former Cindy Hill, who survives. He was employed 40 years for Cold Spring Construction in Akron, NY and served as a Fire Commissioner for the Arkport Fire District. Bruce enjoyed hunting, especially with his granddaughter, Brianna, trapping, restoring Allis Chalmers antique tractors, TV westerns, carpentry work, snuggling with granddaughter Emmeline and giving high fives to grandson Foster. He was a member of the Bishopville United Methodist Church.

    He was predeceased by his father, Fred Marvin Jr.; his stepmother, Joyce Marvin; and a brother, David Burdett.

    He is survived by his wife, Cindy of Arkport; his mother, Betty Westfall of Arkport; a daughter, Alicia (Aamir) Shaikh of Wellsburg, NY; two sons, Brent (Amy) Marvin of Spearfish, South Dakota, and Judson Marvin of Dansville; three grandchildren, Brianna Marvin, Emmeline Shaikh and Foster Shaikh; brothers, Fred (Peggy) Marvin III, Wayne (Dana) Burdett, Mark (Edna) Burdett, and Tracy (Karen) Burdett; sisters, Mary Marvin, Catherine (Charlie) Rabico, and Wendy (Bruce) Jordan; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

    To send a remembrance to the family, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com, or on Facebook @brownpowersfh. The family is being assisted by David W. Ames, Director.

    The family will be present on Tuesday (Jan. 22, 2019) from 4-8 p.m., at the Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St., Hornell. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday (Jan. 23, 2019) at 11 a.m. at the Bishopville United Methodist Church, 8528 Bishopville Road, Arkport, NY 14807, Rev. Dena Stevens and Rev. Pam Carey officiating.

    In lieu of flowers, friends are encouraged to make a donation in Bruce's memory to the Arkport Fire Department, 6 Park Ave., Arkport, NY 14807.
    Published by Hornell Evening Tribune on Jan. 19, 2019.