Sarah Belle Anderson

Female 1875 - 1945


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  • Born  Mar 1875  Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  4 Sep 1945  Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Drummer Township Cemetery, Gibson City, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Father  Living 
    Mother  Living 
    Family 1  Benjamin T. VanHook,   b. 1 Feb 1859, Pulaski, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1931, Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  19 Jan 1895  Paxton, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Illinois Marriages
      Name Benjamin T. Vanhook
      Spouse's Name Sarah Anderson
      Event Date 19 Jan 1895
      Event Place Paxton, Ford, Illinois
      Father's Name James Vanhook
      Mother's Name Rebeca Renfrou
      Spouse's Father's Name Andrew Anderson
      Spouse's Mother's Name Ingsbo Nelson
      "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2PC-L2X : accessed 11 November 2015), Benjamin T. Vanhook and Sarah Anderson, 19 Jan 1895; citing Paxton, Ford, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,877.

      1900 US Census - Dist 1098, Chicago Ward 34, Cook Co., IL
      Benj. F. VanHook, 41, Feb 1859, b. KY
      Sarah E. VanHook, 25, Mar 1875, b. Norway
      Victor VanHook, 4, Nov 1895, b. IL
      Russell VanHook, 2, Feb 1898, b. IL

      1910 US Census - Dist 3, Dix, Ford Co., IL
      (note: name is "Van Kook" in census index)
      B F Van Hook 51
      Sarah Van Hook 36
      Victor Van Hook 14
      Russell Van Hook 12
      Ruth Van Hook 9
      Marie E Van Hook 6
      Alice Van Hook 3

      1920 US Census - Dist 193, Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo Co., MI
      Benjamin F. VanHook, 60, b. KY, boarder, teacher in public school

      1920 US Census - Patton, Ford, IL
      Marie VanHook, 16, b IL, servant (in household of William H. Westbrook), father b IL, mother b Norway
    Children 
     1. Victor Harold VanHook,   b. 16 Nov 1896, Gibson City, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1950, Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Russell Sage VanHook,   b. 1 Feb 1898, Dix, Jefferson, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1944, Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ruth VanHook,   b. Abt 1901, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1920
     4. Marie E. VanHook,   b. Abt 1904, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1920
     5. Alice VanHook,   b. 22 Oct 1906, Elliott, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1923, Hoopeston, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  12 Nov 2015 
    Family ID  F2423  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Wesley C. Wyant,   b. 9 Sep 1843, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1924, Elliott, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
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    • 1920 US Census - Dix, Ford, IL
      W C Wyant 76, b IN
      Sahra Wyant 45, b Norway
      Victor Wyant 26, b IL
      Russel Wyant 22, b IL
      Ruth Wyant 18, b IL
      Marie Wyant 17, b IL
      Alice Wyant 13, b IL

      Note - all the children listed were from Sarah's first marriage to Benjamin VanHook. Victor, Russell and Marie were all living in different households (as lodgers or servants) at this time, and therefore appear separately in the 1920 Census.

      United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards
      Name Wesley C Wyant
      Beneficiary's Name Sarah Wyant
      Event Type Pension
      Event Date 1907-1933
      Event Place United States
      Form Type Army Invalid
      Death Date 14 May 1924
      "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD3-VRFC : accessed 13 November 2015), Wesley C Wyant, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,636,552.
    Last Modified  12 Nov 2015 
    Family ID  F4820  Group Sheet

    Family 3  Joseph Boughamer,   b. 15 Sep 1846, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1936, Elliott, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
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    • 1930 US Census - Dix, Ford, IL
      Joseph Boughamer, 86, b PA
      Sarah B. Boughamer, 55, b Norway, immigrated 1886, naturalized
    Last Modified  12 Nov 2015 
    Family ID  F4816  Group Sheet

    Family 4  Benedict J. Endresen,   b. 1871,   d. 1956, Ford, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  12 Nov 2015 
    Family ID  F4817  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 (ancestry.com)
      Name: Sarah Bell Boughamer
      [Sarah Bell Andresen]
      Birth Date: abt 1874
      Death Date: 4 Sep 1945
      Death Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois
      Death Age: 71
      Gender: Female
      Father Name: Joseph Andresen
      Spouse Name: Joseph Boughamer
      FHL Film Number: 1984192

      Grave - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=151354148