John Schuyler VAN ALSTYNE ^{2 3}

  General Notes:

ALTERNATE BIRTH DATE: 1900 census lists his birth date as Apr 1881

1900 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, Coeymans town:
Michael Wickham, head, May 1857, 43, married 20 yrs, farmer, b. NY and parents b. NY;
Kate, wife, Dec 1859, 40, married 20 yrs, 2 children, 2 living, b. NY and parents b. NY;
Harry R., son, Oct 1880, 19, single, at school, b. NY and parents b. NY;
Jennie M., dau, Apr 1885, 15, at school, b. NY and parents b. NY;
John Van Alstyne, servant, Apr 1881, 19, single, farm laborer, b. NY and parents b. NY.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
John Schuyler "Vanalstyne", Agustuck(?), Albany Co, NY; 35, b. 3-10-1880; moulder, Ravena Iron Co., Ravena, Albany, NY; nearest relative: Ada "Vanalstyne", Agustuck(?), NY; signed: John Vanalstyne"; tall, stout, blue eyes, brown hair.

1930 NY CENSUS, Albany Co, Coeymans town:
John Van "Alstine", head, 48, 1st marriage age 21, b. NY, parents b. NY, laborer, stone quarry;
Ada, wife, 48, 1st marriage age 21, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Raymond G., head, 26, 1st marriage age 22, b. NY, parents b. NY, laborer, Amacite(?) works;
Helen, wife, 26, 1st marriage age 22, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Elizabeth, dau., 4, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Marion, dau., 2, b. NY, parents b. NY.
(Listed on the same census page were Charity Van Vlerin and Oscar Van Alstyne.)

John married Ada WICKHAM, daughter of Benjamin F. WICKHAM and Rebecca Jane PELTON, on 4 Dec 1901 in South Bethleham, Albany Co, NY.¹ (Ada WICKHAM was born in Mar 1882 in NY,² died in 1937 ¹ and was buried in Mt. Pleasant Cem, So. Bethlehem, Albany Co, NY ¹.)