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Descendants of Steven Van Camp

Generation No. 2


      5. John S.2 Van Camp (Steven1)1 was born 1793 in Pennsylvania, and died 20 juin 1873 in Van Camp, Wetzel County, West Virginia. He married Margaret Martin1, daughter of John Martin and Melison Manning. She was born 1798 in Tyler County, West Virginia, and died Abt. 1885 in Van Camp, Wetzel County, West Virginia.

Notes for Margaret Martin:
According to Shirley Shore:

Both John S. Van Camp and his wife Margaret Martin are buried in the Van Camp Cemetery, Wetzel Co, West Virginia. Margaret had no tombstone. Martin Van Camp stated that Margaret Martin was buried beside John S. Van Camp. When asked why there had never been a stone placed on Margaret Martin's grave, Martin Van Camp replied: "Because nobody liked her."
     
Children of John Van Camp and Margaret Martin are:
  12 i.   Nelson3 Van Camp1,2, born 23 juin 1814.
  13 ii.   James Wilson Van Camp3,4, born 1818.
  14 iii.   Melison Amelia Van Camp5, born 1818.
  15 iv.   Benjamin Franklin Van Camp5,6, born 1820. He married Hannah Kerby7.
  16 v.   Elizabeth Van Camp7,8, born 1825. She married John Evans9,10.
  17 vi.   Butler Van Camp11,12, born 15 août 1827.
  18 vii.   Martin Van Camp13,14, born 1829.
  19 viii.   Amanda Van Camp, born 1830.
  20 ix.   Squire Van Camp15, born 1834.
  Notes for Squire Van Camp:
While Shirley Shore lists a Squire having been born in 1834, W.E. Glendenning lists an Albert.

  21 x.   Caroline Van Camp15, born 1836.
+ 22 xi.   John Marshall Van Camp, born 04 nov. 1837 in Wetzel County, West Virginia; died 30 déc. 1919 in Van Camp, Wetzel County, West Virginia.
  23 xii.   Olivia Van Camp15,16, born 15 févr. 1839. She married (1) Aaron Scamhorns17. She married (2) James Irwin Carothers17.


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