George Stults VANDERHOEF^[1]

1832 - 1908  (76 years)

• Name	George Stults VANDERHOEF
  Born	17 Sep 1832	New Brunswick, NJ
  Gender	Male
  Died	07 Oct 1908	Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
  Person ID	I2652	Jim Sweetman's Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	John Harriott VANDERHOEF,   b. 13 Nov 1785,   d. 12 Jan 1833  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Elsie VAN DORN,   b. 10 Apr 1800, New Jersey ,   d. 1848  (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith Britton,   b. Abt 1838, New York   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Children	1. Benjamin B VANDERHOEF,   b. Abt 1857, New Jersey   2. Bertha VANDERHOEF,   b. Abt 1877, New Jersey   3. Mary E. VANDERHOEF,   b. Abt 1867, New Jersey   4. Ida E. VANDERHOEF,   b. Abt 1870, New Jersey
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2010
  Family ID	F853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  OBIT (Red Bank Register, 14 Oct 1908): George S. Vanderhoef of Freehold Answers His Last Roll Call. George Stults Vanderhoef died last Wednesday at his home on Broad street, Freehold, at the age of 7G years. Mr. Vanderhoef waa born near New Brunswick and he went to Freehold when a young man. At the outbreak of the civil war he enlisted in the army and became second lieutenant in Company E of the 29th regiment. On account of his bravery and efficiency he was later appointed first lieutenant. He was in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. For 25 years he was a member of Good Will hook and ladder company of Freehold, which was the original fire company of that town. For several years he was chief of the Freehold fire department. He was a member of the Freehold Methodist church. He leaves a widow and four children, Benjamin B. Vanderhoef and Miss Bertha Vanderhoef of Freehold, Mrs. Joseph E. Reid of Brooklyn and Mrs. George Briggs of Silver City,Mexico. First LT, 29th Regiment NJ Infantry, http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldier_id=3fcb9bdb-dc7a-df11-bf36-b8ac6f5d926a

  
  

• Sources

  [S105] Obit, Red Bank Register, 14 Oct 1908, p. 2. [S121] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pvannoy&id=I14627. [S105] Obit, Red Bank Register 14 Oct 1908, p. 2. [S119] Red Bank Register, Nov. 11 1908, p. 1. George S. Vanderhoef, who died recently at Freehold, made his will April 28th, 1904. A house and lot on Broad street, Freehold, together with the furniture, and all other real estate and personal property owned by him, were bequeathed to Edith Vanderhoef, his wife. After Mrs. Vanderhoef'a death the property is to be divided between his daughters, Ida and Bertha Vanderhoef. His daughter Bertha was appointed executrix of the will. Mr. Vanderhoef made a codicil August 22d, 1907, directing that after his wife's death the property be divided among all his children, Benjamin B. Vanderhoef, Mary E. Reid, wife of Joseph E. Reid; Ida Briggs, wife of George O. BriggB, and Bertha Vanderhoef. The witnesses of the will and codicil were Joseph L. Donahay and John A. DeRoche. [S46] 1880 U.S. Census (N.J.), Freehold, Monmouth, Page: 76.4000; Enumeration District: 107.