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Gretchen Van Dyck

Female 1955 - Abt 1962  (6 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gretchen Van Dyck was born on 10 Mar 1955 (daughter of Peter Cornelius Van Dyck and Caroline Krueger Van Dyck); died about 1962 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Cornelius Van DyckPeter Cornelius Van Dyck was born on 19 Jun 1917 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA (son of Louis Bevier Van Dyck, II and Marguerite Justine Towle); died on 14 Aug 2008 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA; was buried on 18 Aug 2008 in Bolton Rural Cementery, Bolton Landing, NY.

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    Obituary - Bolton Landing - Peter Cornelius Van Dyck, of Clay Island, Bolton Landing, N.Y., and formerly of Schenectady, N.Y. and Scotia, N.Y. died Aug. 14, 2008 at Glens Falls Hospital.
    Born in Schenectady on June 19, 1917, he was the third of eight children born to Louis Bevier Van Dyck III and Marguerite Towle Van Dyck.
    He was a graduate of Nott Terrace High School and attended Storm King School. He attended both Union College and Amherst College and graduated from Amherst as a member of the Class of 1938.
    After serving in the U.S. Army for four years during World War II, Peter joined the General Electric traveling auditing staff and began a 30 plus year career with the company. In 1972 he was promoted to Vice President of G.E. and was in charge of the Apparatus Service Division, a division with locations around the world. He traveled extensively to these locations and visited all continents except Antarctica. He retired from General Electric in 1980.
    In his retirement, Peter enjoyed his time at fishing and relaxing at Lake George. He also volunteered with many civic organizations. He served as a board member and then president of the Lake George Association and helped form The Fund for Lake George.
    He served on the board of trustees of Union College for many years and was an enthusiastic fundraiser for the college and a supporter of the athletics program.
    He was a member of the Lake George Club, The Mohawk Golf club, The Mohawk Club and The Men's Garden Club of Bolton Landing.
    He is predeceased by three siblings: Louis Bevier II, Kathryn Turney and Anne McLaughry, and by his daughter, Gretchen Van Dyck.
    He is survived by his wife, Caroline Krueger Van Dyck of Bolton Landing, originally of Schenectady, his daughters, Cornelia Wells and husband, John of Bolton Landing, Katrina Van Dyck and husband, Henry Caldwell of Bolton Landing, Margaret Holmes-Van Dyck and husband, Tim Holmes, of Saranac Lake, N.Y. and his son, Peter Cornelius Van Dyck Jr. and his wife, Ann Foster, of Harwich, Mass. His eight grandchildren are: Matthew Wells of Bolton Landing, Sydnie Wells of Boston, Harry and Charlotte Caldwell of Bolton Landing, Lillian and Oliver Holmes of Saranac Lake, N.Y., and C. Maxwell and Jackson Van Dyck of Harwich, Mass.
    He is survived by four of his siblings: Philip Van Dyck and his wife, Ruth, of Schenectady, N.Y., Margaret Fisher of Pattersonville, N.Y., David Van Dyck and his wife, Margaret, of West Hartford, Conn. and Richard Van Dyck and his wife, Nancy, of Niskayuna, N.Y. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
    Peter was an understated man, who also cared to share his advice, opinions, and support to his family and friends. His greatest loves were his family, Lake George, fishing and education.
    Family and friends are invited and may call from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 17, at Regan and Denny Funeral Home, 53 Quaker Road, Queensbury.
    A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, at the Blessed Sacrament Church, Goodman Avenue, Bolton Landing.
    Burial will be private in Bolton Rural Cemetery.
    In lieu of flowers, those who wish to remember Peter are asked to make a donation in his name to The Fund for Lake George, The Lake George Association, or the Lake George Land Conservancy.
    http://poststar.com/lifestyles/announcements/obituaries/peter-cornelius-van-dyck/article_adabdb8a-b52e-5bb5-b30c-ffe4d8ca5c24.html

    Peter married Caroline Krueger Van Dyck. Caroline was born on 3 Apr 1927 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 13 May 2012 in New York, New York, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Caroline Krueger Van Dyck was born on 3 Apr 1927 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 13 May 2012 in New York, New York, New York, USA.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Gretchen Van Dyck was born on 10 Mar 1955; died about 1962 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
    4. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis Bevier Van Dyck, IILouis Bevier Van Dyck, II was born on 11 Mar 1889 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (son of Rev. Louis Bevier Van Dyck, I and Isabel Katherine Sumner); died on 25 Dec 1934 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.

    Louis married Marguerite Justine Towle on 9 Aug 1913 in Metuchen, New York, USA. Marguerite (daughter of George C. Towle and Clara Jane Fritz) was born on 19 Aug 1890 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA; died on 20 Jun 1990 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; was buried in Park View Cementery, Schenectady. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marguerite Justine TowleMarguerite Justine Towle was born on 19 Aug 1890 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA (daughter of George C. Towle and Clara Jane Fritz); died on 20 Jun 1990 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; was buried in Park View Cementery, Schenectady.
    Children:
    1. Louis Bevier Van Dyck, Jr. was born on 5 May 1914 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA; died on 28 Jul 1994 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
    2. Katherine Sumner Van Dyck was born on 3 Jan 1916 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 8 Aug 2005 in San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 2005 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.
    3. 2. Peter Cornelius Van Dyck was born on 19 Jun 1917 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 14 Aug 2008 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA; was buried on 18 Aug 2008 in Bolton Rural Cementery, Bolton Landing, NY.
    4. Anne Justine Van Dyck was born on 12 Mar 1919 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 22 Feb 1999 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
    5. Philip Hendrick Van Dyck was born on 1 Oct 1920 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 21 Nov 2009 in Scotia, Schenectady, New York, USA; was buried in Park Cementery, Scotia, New York, USA.
    6. Margaret Herriott Van Dyck was born on 12 Mar 1922 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 23 Apr 2017 in Pattersonville, Schenectady, New York, USA.
    7. David Hasbrouck Van Dyck was born on 23 Oct 1922 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 25 Dec 2017.
    8. Richard Anthony Van Dyck was born on 26 Nov 1925 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; died on 21 Jun 2012 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; was buried in Gerald B. H. Solomon, Saratoga National Cementery; Schuylerville.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. Louis Bevier Van Dyck, IRev. Louis Bevier Van Dyck, I was born on 2 Jun 1834 in New York, New York, New York, USA (son of Rev. Cornelius Lawrence Van Dyck and Maria Hasbrook Bevier); died on 7 Jan 1908; was buried in Jan 1908 in Marbletown Cementery, Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA.

    Louis married Isabel Katherine Sumner on 11 Oct 1887 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Isabel (daughter of William C. Sumner and Kate T. Mitchell) was born on 5 Mar 1866 in Canada; died on 25 Mar 1948; was buried in Mar 1948 in Marbletown Cementery, Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Isabel Katherine Sumner was born on 5 Mar 1866 in Canada (daughter of William C. Sumner and Kate T. Mitchell); died on 25 Mar 1948; was buried in Mar 1948 in Marbletown Cementery, Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Louis Bevier Van Dyck, II was born on 11 Mar 1889 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; died on 25 Dec 1934 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
    2. Miriam H. Van Dyck was born in 1891 in New York, New York, New York, USA; and died.
    3. Laird S. Van Dyck was born in 1893 in New York, New York, New York, USA; and died.
    4. Alice D. Van Dyck was born in 1896 in New York, New York, New York, USA; and died.
    5. Rawdon M. Van Dyck was born in 1897 in New York, New York, New York, USA; and died.
    6. Arthur L. Van Dyck was born in 1900; and died.

  3. 10.  George C. Towle was born about 1850 in New Jersey (son of Henry C. Towle and Anne Justine De Ciplet De Groot); died in 1926.

    George married Clara Jane Fritz. Clara (daughter of William Fritz and Margaret Jones) was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania; died in 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Clara Jane Fritz was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania (daughter of William Fritz and Margaret Jones); died in 1912.
    Children:
    1. 5. Marguerite Justine Towle was born on 19 Aug 1890 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA; died on 20 Jun 1990 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA; was buried in Park View Cementery, Schenectady.
    2. Marion Towle was born about 1894 in New Jersey; and died.
    3. Clara Towle was born about 1897 in New Jersey; and died.
    4. Annie Katherine Towle was born about 1899 in New Jersey; and died.
    5. George Towle was born about 1901 in New Jersey; and died.