Son of Henry S. and Margery (LESTER) VanDerCook. He came to Ohio with his parents and eleven siblings in 1826. Frederick was a merchant. He married Emeline E. McPHERSON, sister of Major General James B. McPherson, on 21 January, 1856 in Clyde, Sandusky Co., OH. They had three children: Emma McPherson VanDerCook (married William Barnet MC CONNELL,) Frederick E. VanDerCook and Eula VanDerCook (married Emmett S. CROXTON.)
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Frederick Vandercook was born in Rensselaer county, New York, June 15, 1819, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. B. McConnell, in Fremont, Ohio, March 7, 1902. He located at Fremont in 1850, where he resided until his death, with the exception of twenty years he lived in Angola.
Jan. 23, 1856, he was joined in marriage with Emeline McPherson, sister of Gen. John B. McPherson. The union was blessed with three children, all of whom are living, Emma, the wife of Judge W. B. McConnell; Eula, wife of Emmet S. Croxton, and Frederick R. Vandercook, Jr. The wife died April 7, 1884.
Mr. Vandercook was a man of good business ability and accumulated a large amount of property located in Ohio, Indiana and other states. He has been identified with banks in Fremont, Norwalk and other places, and was, for a time, president of the First National Bank, of Norwalk, Ohio.
Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. McConnell, conducted by Rev. Fairlie, of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Burial at McPherson cemetery, Clyde, Ohio.
STEUBEN REPUBLICAN
Wednesday, March 12, 1902,
p. 1, col. 6.
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Frederick Vandercook was born in Rensselaer county, New York, June 15, 1819, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. B. McConnell, in Fremont, Ohio, March 7, 1902. He located at Fremont in 1850, where he resided until his death, with the exception of twenty years he lived in Angola.
Jan. 23, 1856, he was joined in marriage with Emeline McPherson, sister of Gen. John B. McPherson. The union was blessed with three children, all of whom are living, Emma, the wife of Judge W. B. McConnell; Eula, wife of Emmet S. Croxton, and Frederick R. Vandercook, Jr. The wife died April 7, 1884.
Mr. Vandercook was a man of good business ability and accumulated a large amount of property located in Ohio, Indiana and other states. He has been identified with banks in Fremont, Norwalk and other places, and was, for a time, president of the First National Bank, of Norwalk, Ohio.
Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. McConnell, conducted by Rev. Fairlie, of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Burial at McPherson cemetery, Clyde, Ohio.
STEUBEN REPUBLICAN
Wednesday, March 12, 1902,
p. 1, col. 6.
Son of Henry S. and Margery (LESTER) VanDerCook. He came to Ohio with his parents and eleven siblings in 1826. Frederick was a merchant. He married Emeline E. McPHERSON, sister of Major General James B. McPherson, on 21 January, 1856 in Clyde, Sandusky Co., OH. They had three children: Emma McPherson VanDerCook (married William Barnet MC CONNELL,) Frederick E. VanDerCook and Eula VanDerCook (married Emmett S. CROXTON.)
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Frederick Vandercook was born in Rensselaer county, New York, June 15, 1819, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. B. McConnell, in Fremont, Ohio, March 7, 1902. He located at Fremont in 1850, where he resided until his death, with the exception of twenty years he lived in Angola.
Jan. 23, 1856, he was joined in marriage with Emeline McPherson, sister of Gen. John B. McPherson. The union was blessed with three children, all of whom are living, Emma, the wife of Judge W. B. McConnell; Eula, wife of Emmet S. Croxton, and Frederick R. Vandercook, Jr. The wife died April 7, 1884.
Mr. Vandercook was a man of good business ability and accumulated a large amount of property located in Ohio, Indiana and other states. He has been identified with banks in Fremont, Norwalk and other places, and was, for a time, president of the First National Bank, of Norwalk, Ohio.
Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. McConnell, conducted by Rev. Fairlie, of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Burial at McPherson cemetery, Clyde, Ohio.
STEUBEN REPUBLICAN
Wednesday, March 12, 1902,
p. 1, col. 6.
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Frederick Vandercook was born in Rensselaer county, New York, June 15, 1819, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. B. McConnell, in Fremont, Ohio, March 7, 1902. He located at Fremont in 1850, where he resided until his death, with the exception of twenty years he lived in Angola.
Jan. 23, 1856, he was joined in marriage with Emeline McPherson, sister of Gen. John B. McPherson. The union was blessed with three children, all of whom are living, Emma, the wife of Judge W. B. McConnell; Eula, wife of Emmet S. Croxton, and Frederick R. Vandercook, Jr. The wife died April 7, 1884.
Mr. Vandercook was a man of good business ability and accumulated a large amount of property located in Ohio, Indiana and other states. He has been identified with banks in Fremont, Norwalk and other places, and was, for a time, president of the First National Bank, of Norwalk, Ohio.
Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. McConnell, conducted by Rev. Fairlie, of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Burial at McPherson cemetery, Clyde, Ohio.
STEUBEN REPUBLICAN
Wednesday, March 12, 1902,
p. 1, col. 6.
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