Person:James Van Orsdal (1)

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James G. Van Orsdal
b.1843 , , Ohio
m. 31 Dec 1829
  1. Melissa Van Orsdal1831 - 1903
  2. Phoebe D. Van Orsdal1833 - 1910
  3. Hiram Phillips Van Orsdal1835 - 1875
  4. Priscilla Van Orsdal1840 - 1875
  5. James G. Van Orsdal1843 - 1887
  6. Ira Austin Van Orsdal1845 - 1932
Facts and Events
Name James G. Van Orsdal
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1843 , , Ohio
Census[6] 10 Sep 1850 Carlisle, Lorain County, Ohio
Census[7] 1 Jun 1860 Carlisle, Lorain County, Ohio
Other[8] 1880 San Quentin, Marin County, CaliforniaIs this James? Event
Death[3] 17 Oct 1887 Quincy, Branch County, Michigan
Other[4][5] Union Army Secondary date: 1 JAN 1863 Military
References
  1. 1850 Census.

    1850 Census for Carlisle Township, Lorain County, Ohio
    10 Sept 1850

    John VanOrcal (that’s how it appears), age 50, male, farmer, 2500 value, born New York
    Elizabeth, age 45, female, born New York.
    Melissa, age 18, female, born New York
    Phebe, age 16, (could be 10, but in order of age, probably 16) female, born New York.
    Hiram, age 15, male, born Ohio
    Priscilla, age 10, female, born Ohio, attended school.
    James, age 7, male, born Ohio, attended school.
    Ira, age 6, male, born Germany (probably a mistake of census taker), attended school.

  2. 1860 Census.

    1860 Census for Carlisle Township, Lorain County, Ohio
    1 Jun 1860

    John VanOrcal, age 60, male, farmer, $2200, $900, born NY
    Elizabeth, age 50, female, born New York
    Pricilla, age 20, female, born Ohio
    James age 17, male, farm laborer, born Ohio
    Ira, age 15, male, born Ohio

  3. Family Records
    of Ira A. VanOrsdal.
  4. Military Record.

    Name: James Vanorsdal
    Company: G
    Unit: 124 Ohio Infantry.
    Rank - Induction: Private
    Rank - Discharge: Private
    Allegiance: Union

  5. Military Record.

    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    about James Vanorsdal

    Name: James Vanorsdal
    Side: Union
    Regiment State/Origin: Ohio
    Regiment Name: 124 Ohio Infantry
    Regiment Name Expanded: 124th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
    Company: E
    Rank In: Private
    Rank In Expanded: Private
    Rank Out: Private
    Rank Out Expanded: Private
    Film Number: M552 roll 112

  6. 1850 Census.

    1850 Census for Carlisle Township, Lorain County, Ohio
    10 Sept 1850

    John VanOrcal (that’s how it appears), age 50, male, farmer, 2500 value, born New York
    Elizabeth, age 45, female, born New York.
    Melissa, age 18, female, born New York
    Phebe, age 16, (could be 10, but in order of age, probably 16) female, born New York.
    Hiram, age 15, male, born Ohio
    Priscilla, age 10, female, born Ohio, attended school.
    James, age 7, male, born Ohio, attended school.
    Ira, age 6, male, born Germany (probably a mistake of census taker), attended school.

  7. 1860 Census.

    1860 Census for Carlisle Township, Lorain County, Ohio
    1 Jun 1860

    John VanOrcal, age 60, male, farmer, $2200, $900, born NY
    Elizabeth, age 50, female, born New York
    Pricilla, age 20, female, born Ohio
    James age 17, male, farm laborer, born Ohio
    Ira, age 15, male, born Ohio

  8. 1880 Census.

    1880 Census for San Quentin, Marin County, California
    30 Jun 1880

    JG Van Arsdale, white male, age 35, prisoner, single, carpenter, born Ohio, parents born Pennsylvania.

    James' parents were not born in Pennsylvania, but perhaps this is the right man anyway.