James William Van Keuren
Updated 6 Aug 2000
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James William Van Keuren was born in New York state on May 24, 1830,
and died Dec. 24, 1894, in Wheeling, West Virginia.
He was the son of
Matthew F. Van Keuren and
Elsie Van Amburgh.
James was married at least twice.
He married first Ketura Harding, who was born in 1830;
she died in Orange Co., NY.
James and Ketura had two children:
Frances E. Van Keuren, born 1854
Charles Edward Van Keuren, born Mar 19, 1856; died May 22, 1913;
married Eliza Jane McGee (Magee)
on Aug 28, 1866, in Ingham Co., Michigan.
James married a second time to
Maryetta (Marietta, Margaret) Sutton,
on August 28, 1866.
Maryetta was born Apr 26, 1838, in Lansing, Michigan;
she died Oct 17, 1882, in Lansing, Michigan.
James and Maryetta had several children.
Sidney Lowe Van Keuren, born Jul 31, 1868;
married July 1894 to Maud Bally; d. Dec 22, 1930.
Sidney and his son Sidney Jr. were movie producers for
Hal Roach Studios. Maud's sister married Hal Roach, Sr.
Frank Sutton Van Keuren,
born May 18, 1871; d. Jul 16, 1925;
m. Sophie Anderson; had a son Frank Orville (Frank Jr.)
and a daughter Hazel Van Keuren who m. Milton Schuller.
Harry James Van Keuren,
married Mabel Rose Boucher,
four children
Helen Van Keuren
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