John Randolph VanHook[1, 2, 3]

Male 1844 - 1907


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  • Born  22 Aug 1844  Caswell, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender  Male 
    Died  12 Mar 1907  Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried  Clarks Chapel Cemetery, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Father  Isaac VanHook,   b. 2 Apr 1791,   d. 27 Jul 1849, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Margaret (Peggy) Comer,   b. 12 Mar 1798, Person, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1883, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family  Mary Caroline McClure,   b. 7 May 1849, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1912, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  28 Dec 1870  Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    Married:
    • 1900 US Census - Dist 65, Smiths Bridge, Macon Co., NC
      (note: surname appears as "Van Burin" in census index)
      John VanHook, 55, Aug 1844
      Mary C. VanHook, 51, May 1849, mother of 8 of which 4 living
      Octa A. VanHook, 26, Oct 1873
      Sam F. VanHook, 14, Jun 1885
      Charlie B. VanHook, 11, Jul 1888
    Children 
     1. Octa A. VanHook,   b. 13 Oct 1873, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1958, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas C. VanHook,   b. 1879,   d. 1879
     3. James VanHook,   b. 5 Nov 1880, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1945, Franklin, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Samuel French VanHook,   b. 29 Jun 1885, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1967, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Charley Bun VanHook,   b. 15 Jul 1888, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug1967, Macon, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  20 Apr 2015 
    Family ID  F2275  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • VAN HOOK, John R., Cpl., Co. B, 39th Regt. NC Infantry, CSA
      Civil War veteran; enlisted Nov. 15, 1861. Injured during the war; some children died of Thypoid fever.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] "Genealogical Update", Kathy VanHook Hayes, (The VanHook Register 3 (July 1996): 1).

    2. [S45] Good Correspondence, (Barbara Good (BWGood@aol.com)).

    3. [S23] The VanHook Family of Macon County, N.C., Kathy VanHook Hayes, (Clayton, GA: Kathy VanHook Hayes, 1996), 21-22 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S23] The VanHook Family of Macon County, N.C., Kathy VanHook Hayes, (Clayton, GA: Kathy VanHook Hayes, 1996), 22, 23 (Reliability: 3).
      Census of 1860 Macon Co., NC and Isaac family Bible

    5. [S23] The VanHook Family of Macon County, N.C., Kathy VanHook Hayes, (Clayton, GA: Kathy VanHook Hayes, 1996), 42 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S23] The VanHook Family of Macon County, N.C., Kathy VanHook Hayes, (Clayton, GA: Kathy VanHook Hayes, 1996), 39 (Reliability: 3).