VanWegen, Chauncey C. Ens b. 30 Jun 1822 New York State, USA d. 29 Jan 1865 Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

VanWegen, Chauncey C. Ens

1822 - 1865 (42 years)

Name	VanWegen, Chauncey C. [1, 2, 3]
Suffix	Ens
Birth	30 Jun 1822	New York State, USA [2, 3]
Gender	Male
Civil War	Bef 29 Jan 1865
	US Navy USS Fairplay; he died of Typhoid Fever. Mrs. Tillotson was the eldest daughter of the late Chauncey VanWegen a pioneer resident of Potter county and a Civil War veteran.
	20250414GHLn- noch Ens Chauncey C VanWegen Photo added by Chris Hobson Ens Chauncey C VanWegen BIRTH 1823 DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42) Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Woodland Cemetery Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID130931099 · PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 2 Added by Chris Hobson Added by Chris Hobson Son of Daniel VanWegen and Mary ?...Married Rhoda Strong...5-7 children...Vet US Navy Civil War USS Fairplay died of Typhoid Fever.. Family Members Parents Daniel Van Inwegen 1787-1859 Mary Cuykendall Van Wegen 1793-1865 Spouse Rhoda E Strong Rees 1824-1902 (m. 1848) Siblings Nelson VanWegen 1828-1891 George Washington Van Wegen 1830-1911 Children Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson 1847-1919 Daniel W Van Wegen 1851-1913 Albert B. Van Wegen 1855-1926 Levi C Van Wegen 1856-1938 Agnes VanWegen Harvey 1859-1909 Clara B. VanWegen Haskins 1861-1915 Arch E Van Wegen 1863-1934 Flowers • 2 In memory of a Civil War veteran~ Left by Nita May Stolns on 22 Jul 2020 You are home now, Soldier. Thank you for your service to our great country! May you rest in eternal peace. Left by mlkj on 6 Apr 2020
Pioneer	Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
	Mrs. Tillotson was the eldest daughter of the late Chauncey VanWegen a pioneer resident of Potter county and a Civil War veteran.
FSID	KLBJ-Q95
Name	Chauncey VanWegen [4]
	20231230GHLn- Mary vanWegen Tillotson, daughter of Chauncey and wife of Aaron Tillotson, died in Brookville The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Mar 27, 1919 p4 wetzupdoc • 30 December 2023 • DIED in BROOKVILLE Mrs Mary Tillotson Formerly of Coudersport, Word was received here Monday that Mrs. Mary Tillotson, formerly well known in Coudersport had died at her home in Brokville, Pa., at the age of seventy-two years. She the wife cf Aaron Tillotson. Mrs. Tillotson was the eldest daughter of the late Chauncey VanWegen a pioneer resident of Potter county and a Civil War veteran. While she was born in Elk county she moved here early in life and was well known to all the older residents of the county. She was a fine woman, a noble wife and the faithful mother of eight children. She is survived by three brothers, and many other relatives, quite a number living in this county. The surviving brothers are Levi C. VanWegen, the popular R.D. Carrier of Coudersport, Albert V. VanWegen, of Pittsburg and Arch E. VanWegen, of Buffalo. Tuesday morning Levi C. VanWegen with his nephew Don VanWegen, left for Brookville to attend the funeral. Pennsylvania Coudersport The Potter Enterprise 1919 Mar 27 Page 4
Name	Chauncy C VanWegen
Death	29 Jan 1865	Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA [2, 3]
	20250414GHLn- noch Ens Chauncey C VanWegen Photo added by Chris Hobson Ens Chauncey C VanWegen BIRTH 1823 DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42) Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Woodland Cemetery Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID130931099 · PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 2 Added by Chris Hobson Added by Chris Hobson Son of Daniel VanWegen and Mary ?...Married Rhoda Strong...5-7 children...Vet US Navy Civil War USS Fairplay died of Typhoid Fever.. Family Members Parents Daniel Van Inwegen 1787-1859 Mary Cuykendall Van Wegen 1793-1865 Spouse Rhoda E Strong Rees 1824-1902 (m. 1848) Siblings Nelson VanWegen 1828-1891 George Washington Van Wegen 1830-1911 Children Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson 1847-1919 Daniel W Van Wegen 1851-1913 Albert B. Van Wegen 1855-1926 Levi C Van Wegen 1856-1938 Agnes VanWegen Harvey 1859-1909 Clara B. VanWegen Haskins 1861-1915 Arch E Van Wegen 1863-1934 Flowers • 2 In memory of a Civil War veteran~ Left by Nita May Stolns on 22 Jul 2020 You are home now, Soldier. Thank you for your service to our great country! May you rest in eternal peace. Left by mlkj on 6 Apr 2020 age 42. Typhoid Fever
Burial	Aft 29 Jan 1865	Woodland (Five Corners) Cemetery, Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [2, 3]
	20250414GHLn- noch Ens Chauncey C VanWegen Photo added by Chris Hobson Ens Chauncey C VanWegen BIRTH 1823 DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42) Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Woodland Cemetery Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID130931099 · PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 2 Added by Chris Hobson Added by Chris Hobson Son of Daniel VanWegen and Mary ?...Married Rhoda Strong...5-7 children...Vet US Navy Civil War USS Fairplay died of Typhoid Fever.. Family Members Parents Daniel Van Inwegen 1787-1859 Mary Cuykendall Van Wegen 1793-1865 Spouse Rhoda E Strong Rees 1824-1902 (m. 1848) Siblings Nelson VanWegen 1828-1891 George Washington Van Wegen 1830-1911 Children Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson 1847-1919 Daniel W Van Wegen 1851-1913 Albert B. Van Wegen 1855-1926 Levi C Van Wegen 1856-1938 Agnes VanWegen Harvey 1859-1909 Clara B. VanWegen Haskins 1861-1915 Arch E Van Wegen 1863-1934 Flowers • 2 In memory of a Civil War veteran~ Left by Nita May Stolns on 22 Jul 2020 You are home now, Soldier. Thank you for your service to our great country! May you rest in eternal peace. Left by mlkj on 6 Apr 2020
Person ID	I81186	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	VanWegen, Daniel, b. 7 Sep 1787, Ulster County, New York, USA d. 26 Aug 1859 (Age 71 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Cuykendal, Mary, b. 12 Oct 1793, Ulster County, New York, USA d. 28 Sep 1865 (Age 71 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	1812
Family ID	F59364	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Strong, Rhoda E., b. 15 Dec 1824, Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA d. 18 Jan 1902, Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years)

Marriage 22 Jan 1845 Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

Children

	1. VanWegen, Archibald E., b. 1863, Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA d. 2 Jul 1924, Galeton, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. VanWegen, Mary Cool, b. 4 Mar 1847, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 24 Mar 1919, Pinecreek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. VanWegen, Levi Chauncy, b. 17 Nov 1856 d. 13 Oct 1938, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. VanWegen, Daniel W., b. 4 May 1851, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 28 Oct 1913, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. VanWegen, Agnes N., b. 13 Jan 1859, Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 Jan 1909, Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 50 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. VanWegen, Clara Belle, b. 9 Dec 1861, Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1915, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. VanWegen, Albert B., b. 28 Jan 1855, Pennsylvania, USA d. 10 Dec 1926 (Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. VanWegen, Alice, b. 1 Sep 1848, Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Aug 1894 (Age 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F55729 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 30 Jun 1822 - New York State, USA
	Marriage - 22 Jan 1845 - Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
	Pioneer - Mrs. Tillotson was the eldest daughter of the late Chauncey VanWegen a pioneer resident of Potter county and a Civil War veteran. - - Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
	Death - 29 Jan 1865 - Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
	Burial - Aft 29 Jan 1865 - Woodland (Five Corners) Cemetery, Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

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		vanWegen Tillotson, Mary obit News_19190327PottEntp4 20231230GHLn- Mary vanWegen Tillotson, daughter of Chauncey and wife of Aaron Tillotson, died in Brookville The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Mar 27, 1919 p4 wetzupdoc • 30 December 2023 • DIED in BROOKVILLE Mrs Mary Tillotson Formerly of Coudersport, Word was received here Monday that Mrs. Mary Tillotson, formerly well…
		VAnWegen, Chauncey mon Cem_Hebron fag_ChrisHobson 20250414GHLn- noch Ens Chauncey C VanWegen Photo added by Chris Hobson Ens Chauncey C VanWegen BIRTH 1823 DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42) Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Woodland Cemetery Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID130931099 · PHOTOS 3 FLOWERS 2 Added by Chris Hobson Added by Chris Hobson Son of Daniel…
		PA death cert 19190324 Mary C Tillotson 20250913GHLn- noch Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson Photo added by Sue Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson Birth 4 Mar 1847 Pennsylvania, USA Death 24 Mar 1919 (aged 72) Pinecreek, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial Mount Tabor Cemetery Sigel, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Memorial ID67653346 · Photos 2 Flowers 0 Added by Doug Johnson Family…

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[S2325] Public Member Trees 2020, Eileen Orner family tree - eileenorner / Ethel L. Clark vanWegen (25) facts 20200814HAv-.
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Ethel L. Clark 1886-1973
BIRTH 4/2/1886 • Pennsylvania
DEATH 2/1973

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Ethel L. Clark 1886-1973
BIRTH 4/2/1886 • Pennsylvania
DEATH 2/1973

Levi Chauncy VanWegen 1856-1938
BIRTH 11/17/1856 • Elk County
DEATH 10/13/1938 • Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania
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Rhoda E Strong 1824-1902
BIRTH 15 DECEMBER 1824 • Alfred, Allegheny New York
DEATH 18 JANUARY 1902 • Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania,

Record for Ethel L. Clark vanWegen (25) facts
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Luther Strong 1777-1857
BIRTH 10/11/1777 • Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts=
DEATH 11/28/1857 • Coudersport, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Record for Ethel L. Clark vanWegen (25) facts
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Clara Jane Lent 1859-1923
BIRTH 10/17/1859 • Eulalia Township, Pennsylvania
DEATH 1/5/1923 • Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Ens Chauncey C VanWegen (54) facts
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Ens Chauncey C VanWegen
Photo added by Chris Hobson

Ens Chauncey C VanWegen
BIRTH 1823
DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42)
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL Woodland Cemetery
Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID130931099 ·
PHOTOS 3
FLOWERS 2
Added by Chris Hobson
Added by Chris Hobson

Son of Daniel VanWegen and Mary ?...Married Rhoda Strong...5-7 children...Vet US Navy Civil War USS Fairplay died of Typhoid Fever..

Family Members
Parents
Daniel Van Inwegen
1787-1859
Mary Cuykendall Van Wegen
1793-1865
Spouse
Rhoda E Strong Rees
1824-1902 (m. 1848)
Siblings
Nelson VanWegen
1828-1891
George Washington Van Wegen
1830-1911
Children
Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson
1847-1919
Daniel W Van Wegen
1851-1913
Albert B. Van Wegen
1855-1926
Levi C Van Wegen
1856-1938
Agnes VanWegen Harvey
1859-1909
Clara B. VanWegen Haskins
1861-1915
Arch E Van Wegen
1863-1934

Flowers • 2
In memory of a Civil War veteran~
Left by Nita May Stolns on 22 Jul 2020
You are home now, Soldier. Thank you for your service to our great country! May you rest in eternal peace.
Left by mlkj on 6 Apr 2020

VAnWegen, Chauncey mon Cem_Hebron fag_ChrisHobson
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Ens Chauncey C VanWegen
Photo added by Chris Hobson

Ens Chauncey C VanWegen
BIRTH 1823
DEATH 29 Jan 1865 (aged 41-42)
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL Woodland Cemetery
Hebron, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID130931099 ·
PHOTOS 3
FLOWERS 2
Added by Chris Hobson
Added by Chris Hobson

Son of Daniel…

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Mary C. Tillotson (55) facts
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Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson
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Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson
Birth 4 Mar 1847
Pennsylvania, USA
Death 24 Mar 1919 (aged 72)
Pinecreek, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial Mount Tabor Cemetery
Sigel, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Memorial ID67653346 ·
Photos 2
Flowers 0
Added by Doug Johnson

Family Members
Parents
Ens Chauncey C VanWegen
1823–1865
Rhoda E Strong Rees
1824–1902
Spouse
Aaron D. Tillotson
1841–1903
Siblings
Daniel W Van Wegen
1851–1913
Albert B. Van Wegen
1855–1926
Levi C Van Wegen
1856–1938
Agnes VanWegen Harvey
1859–1909
Clara B. VanWegen Haskins
1861–1915
Arch E Van Wegen
1863–1934
Children
Chauncey V. Tillotson
1868–1929
Edith E Tillotson Harriger
1870–1900
J. L. Tillotson
1872–1957
Gertrude A Tillotson Aul
1876–1965
Mary J Tillotson Hottel
1879–1951
Norman D Tillotson
1882–1967
Rev Alonzo Otis Tillotson
1886–1976
Rhoda Beth Tillotson Hottel
1892–1970

Flowers

PA death cert 19190324 Mary C Tillotson
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Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson
Photo added by Sue

Mary C. Van Wegen Tillotson
Birth 4 Mar 1847
Pennsylvania, USA
Death 24 Mar 1919 (aged 72)
Pinecreek, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial Mount Tabor Cemetery
Sigel, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Memorial ID67653346 ·
Photos 2
Flowers 0
Added by Doug Johnson

Family…

[S292] newspaper: Potter Leader Enterprise-, The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1919; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/275554862/?article=482f8981-375e-4792-ab2a-4df51c654f5d&focus=0.27037984,0.51369154,0.40201142,0.6836719&xid=3355.
Record for Mary Tillotson (8) facts
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Mary vanWegen Tillotson, daughter of Chauncey and wife of Aaron Tillotson, died in Brookville
The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania •
Thu, Mar 27, 1919 p4
wetzupdoc • 30 December 2023

• DIED in BROOKVILLE
Mrs Mary Tillotson Formerly of Coudersport,
Word was received here Monday that Mrs. Mary Tillotson, formerly well known in Coudersport had died at her home in Brokville, Pa., at the age of seventy-two years. She the wife cf Aaron Tillotson.
Mrs. Tillotson was the eldest daughter of the late Chauncey VanWegen a pioneer resident of Potter county and a Civil War veteran. While she was born in Elk county she moved here early in life and was well known to all the older residents of the county. She was a fine woman, a noble wife and the faithful mother of eight children. She is survived by three brothers, and many other relatives, quite a number living in this county. The surviving brothers are
Levi C. VanWegen, the popular R.D. Carrier of Coudersport,
Albert V. VanWegen, of Pittsburg and
Arch E. VanWegen, of Buffalo.
Tuesday morning Levi C. VanWegen with his nephew Don VanWegen, left for Brookville to attend the funeral.

Pennsylvania
Coudersport
The Potter Enterprise
1919
Mar
27
Page 4

vanWegen Tillotson, Mary obit News_19190327PottEntp4
20231230GHLn-
Mary vanWegen Tillotson, daughter of Chauncey and wife of Aaron Tillotson, died in Brookville
The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania •
Thu, Mar 27, 1919 p4
wetzupdoc • 30 December 2023

• DIED in BROOKVILLE
Mrs Mary Tillotson Formerly of Coudersport,
Word was received here Monday that Mrs. Mary Tillotson, formerly well…

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