This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CraigLarsenMN Surnames: Van Wert Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.westchester/7241/mb.ashx Message Board Post: James C Van Wert Birth 1821 in Addison, Addison, Vermont, USA Death 14 Jul 1864 in Davids Island, Westchester, New York, USA What I know is he married Evidney DeLong sept 16 1842. Childern James Edgar Van Wert 1843 - 1908 Mary H Van Wert 1846 - 1846 Mary H Van Wert 1846 - 1847 Martha Amelia Mattie Van Wert 1849 - 1870 Frances Medera Van Wert 1850 - Ann M Van Wert 1851 - 1852 Fredrick Albert Van Wert 1854 - 1929 I have an image of the headstone of all 3 Marys There is a fourth Mary-Ann Van Wert on the same stone she is born in 1826-1831 she is way to young to be their child. I do not know who she is. Maybe James sister? James enlisted in the union army 2 times. Dec of 1863 and 20 Jul 1861 (22nd inf) He died of illness on Davids Island NY in 1864. I have been unable to find anything on his parents or siblings.I need a breakthru here. I have tried looking everplace that I can think of. Please help me find his Parents. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.