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Garrett Van Riper

Male 1835 - 1915  (80 years)


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  • Name Garrett Van Riper 
    Born 22 Mar 1835  , Yates Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Mar 1915  Aredale, Butler Co, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54237  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2013 

    Father John Van Riper,   b. 25 Dec 1809, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1848  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Clarissa Hoard,   b. 10 Jan 1813, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1865, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F20898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Cemetery:
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=van+riper&GSiman=1&GScid=94994&GRid=95404501&

      Garrett, a son of John Van Riper (1809-1848) and Clarissa Hoard (1813-1865), entered service in Co. F, 38th Indiana Infantry on Sept. 30, 1864. He mustered out April 6, 1865. He saw prior service in Co. K, 87th Indiana Infantry from July 30, 1862 to Jan. 17, 1863.

      Van Riper married Miss Elizabeth Lovina Wood (1843-1930) on Feb. 27, 1858. Together they had the following children: John Wesley (1859-1860), Flora E. (1862-1866), Emma Jane (1864-1950), Ermina M. (1867-1936), William H. (1869-1958), James N. (1871-1965), Bertha A. (1873-1907), Mary E. (1872-1925), Sarah I. (1877-1951), Urly Ida (1879-1880), George A. (1880-1921), James Earl (1883-1936), Charles G. (1885-1949), Baby Boy (1887-1887), and Robert W. (1888-1973). The Van Riper's lived in Beaver Twp., Butler Co., Iowa at the time of the 1910 U.S. Census.

      Garrett applied for a veteran's invalid pension on March 13, 1879 (app. #272,300 cert. #185,735).