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James Laurence VAN ALEN

Male 1878 - 1927  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Laurence VAN ALEN was born 16 Aug 1878 (son of James John VAN ALEN and Emily ASTOR); died 30 May 1927.

    James married Margaret Louise POST 11 Dec 1900. Margaret was born 15 Jul 1876; died 20 Jan 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. William Laurens VAN ALEN was born 29 Sep 1907; died 24 Apr 2003.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James John VAN ALEN was born 20 Mar 1846; died 13 Jul 1923.

    James married Emily ASTOR 14 Mar 1876. Emily (daughter of William Backhouse ASTOR, Jr. and Caroline Webster SCHERMERHORN) was born 16 Jun 1854; died 21 Nov 1881. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emily ASTOR was born 16 Jun 1854 (daughter of William Backhouse ASTOR, Jr. and Caroline Webster SCHERMERHORN); died 21 Nov 1881.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Laurence VAN ALEN was born 16 Aug 1878; died 30 May 1927.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Backhouse ASTOR, Jr. was born 12 Jul 1829 (son of William Backhouse ASTOR, Sr. and Margaret Alida Rebecca ARMSTRONG); died 25 Apr 1892.

    William married Caroline Webster SCHERMERHORN 20 Sep 1853. Caroline was born 22 Sep 1830; died 30 Oct 1908. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Caroline Webster SCHERMERHORN was born 22 Sep 1830; died 30 Oct 1908.
    Children:
    1. 3. Emily ASTOR was born 16 Jun 1854; died 21 Nov 1881.
    2. Helen Schermerhorn ASTOR was born 27 Nov 1858; died 12 Nov 1893.
    3. Charlotte Augusta ASTOR was born 29 Mar 1858; died 30 Jul 1920.
    4. Caroline Schermerhorn ASTOR was born 1861; died 1948.
    5. John Jacob ASTOR, IV was born 1864; died 1912.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Backhouse ASTOR, Sr. was born 19 Sep 1792; died 24 Nov 1875.

    William married Margaret Alida Rebecca ARMSTRONG 20 May 1818. Margaret was born 17 Jul 1800; died 15 Feb 1872. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Margaret Alida Rebecca ARMSTRONG was born 17 Jul 1800; died 15 Feb 1872.
    Children:
    1. Emily ASTOR was born Abt 1819; died 1841.
    2. John Jacob ASTOR, III was born 10 Jun 1822; died 22 Feb 1890.
    3. Laura Eugenia ASTOR was born 1824; died 1902.
    4. Mary Alida ASTOR was born 1826; died 25 Apr 1891.
    5. 6. William Backhouse ASTOR, Jr. was born 12 Jul 1829; died 25 Apr 1892.
    6. Sarah ASTOR was born 1832; died 1832.
    7. Henry ASTOR was born 5 Jul 1832; died 7 Jun 1917.