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Clarissa Abigail <I>Blanchard</I> VanVleck

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Clarissa Abigail Blanchard VanVleck

Birth
Death
5 May 1918 (aged 93)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Palo, Ionia County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Clarissa married unknown October 16, 1844 in , Ionia, Michigan.

Clarissa married Stephen Coon October 20 1849 in , Ionia, Michigan.

1. Verona Coon

Clarissa married John VanVleck December 27, 1858.

1. Clara J. (VanVleck) Evans 1860-1932

2. Verna M. (VanVleck) McIntyre 1866-1949

Clarissa married Henry Tuthill October 6, 1844 in , Ionia, Michigan.

Ionia Standard – Fri. May 10, 1918

CLARISSA VVAN VLECK MICHIGAN RESIDENT SINCE 1838, IS DEAD

Mrs. Clarissa Abagail Van Vleck, 94 years old, a resident of Michigan since 1838, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George A. McIntyre, 327 Henry avenue, S. E., Grand Rapids, Monday afternoon.

The daughter of W. Z. Blanchard, one of the pioneer settlers of western Michigan, Mrs. Van Vleck came to this state with her parents behind an ox team when she was 14 years old. Her brother, the late John C. Blanchard, was one of the leading attorneys of the state, and prominent as a Democratic politician.

Mrs. Van Vleck has spent the major portion of the last 39 years with her daughter in Grand Rapids. Two other daughters, Mrs. H. J. Holbrook of Lansing and Mrs. Royal G. Evans of Cheboygan, nine grandchildren, and 10 great
grandchildren survive.

The remains will be brought to Ionia on 4:00 p.m. Grand Trunk train Wednesday afternoon, and taken direct from the depot in the Bradley mortuary car to Palo for interment alongside the remains of her husband gone before, Rev. John Van Vleck.
Clarissa married unknown October 16, 1844 in , Ionia, Michigan.

Clarissa married Stephen Coon October 20 1849 in , Ionia, Michigan.

1. Verona Coon

Clarissa married John VanVleck December 27, 1858.

1. Clara J. (VanVleck) Evans 1860-1932

2. Verna M. (VanVleck) McIntyre 1866-1949

Clarissa married Henry Tuthill October 6, 1844 in , Ionia, Michigan.

Ionia Standard – Fri. May 10, 1918

CLARISSA VVAN VLECK MICHIGAN RESIDENT SINCE 1838, IS DEAD

Mrs. Clarissa Abagail Van Vleck, 94 years old, a resident of Michigan since 1838, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George A. McIntyre, 327 Henry avenue, S. E., Grand Rapids, Monday afternoon.

The daughter of W. Z. Blanchard, one of the pioneer settlers of western Michigan, Mrs. Van Vleck came to this state with her parents behind an ox team when she was 14 years old. Her brother, the late John C. Blanchard, was one of the leading attorneys of the state, and prominent as a Democratic politician.

Mrs. Van Vleck has spent the major portion of the last 39 years with her daughter in Grand Rapids. Two other daughters, Mrs. H. J. Holbrook of Lansing and Mrs. Royal G. Evans of Cheboygan, nine grandchildren, and 10 great
grandchildren survive.

The remains will be brought to Ionia on 4:00 p.m. Grand Trunk train Wednesday afternoon, and taken direct from the depot in the Bradley mortuary car to Palo for interment alongside the remains of her husband gone before, Rev. John Van Vleck.


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