Person:Uriah Voorman (1)

In the 1900 census for Lodi, Bergen co., New Jersey, 'Howard Voorman' [also indexed as 'Sarah Vaoaman'] is 27 born Nov 1872 in Holland (parents same), emigrated 1880, 'R.R. Brakeman', married 5 years; with wife 'Addie' 24 born Oct 1875 in Holland (parents same), emigrated 1880, with 1 of 1 child living; and daughter Nellie 5 born June 1894 in New Jersey (parents Holland). {ed 24, sh 27b, sh 145, roll 955 HeritageQuest}

'Uriah Voorman' is listed as employee of the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad, in Lodi. {'The Railroad Trainmen' 1910, <googleBooks>}

In the 1910 census for Lodi, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Uriah Voorman is 37, born Netherlands, married once for 16 years, emigrated (1889?), brakeman for RR. His wife (Hattie?) is 37, born Netherlands, with 3 of 3 children living, emigrated (1879?). Their children are Nellie 17; Jennie 9; and Theodore G. 3 -- all born New Jersey. {ed 30, p. 178a}

In the 1920 census for Lodi, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Uriah Voorman is 47, born Holland, emigrated 1849(?), naturalized, a conductor for railroad. His [second?] wife Myrtle is 33, born New Jersey. The children are Jane, 19, stenographer for factory; Theodore 13; and Elizabeth, 2 -- all born New Jersey. {ed 60, p.33a}

In the 1930 census for Lodi, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Uriah Voorman is 54 born Holland (parents same) 'conductor railroad' with wife Myrtilla 43 born New Jersey, Theodore 23 and Elizabeth 12.

Uriah, Hattie M. (1875-1912) and Myrtilla (1886-1982) are buried in Wyckoff Cemetery in Bergen Co. {<www.findagrave.com>}