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This is an excerpt from a much larger article about ancestor Anthony Sadowski.  Our personal files contain it in its entirety.  This ancestral line of Thomas Watrous intercepts the line which includes the Vansant Family.   Anthony, sometimes written as Antoni, married Mary Bird.  Their daughter Sophia married William Darling.  Their son Robert Darling married Mary […]

The Vansant Family

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This is one of the ancestral lines of Thomas Watrous and thus his children and grandchildren.  Beginning with the oldest ancestor mentioned in this summary, we descend as follows: Harman Gerretszen Van Sandt, son of Gerret Stoffelse Van Sandt.  Harman married Elizabeth Brauwers Cathrina, daughter of Harman and Elizabeth Van Sandt married Daniel Severns Elizabeth, […]

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This is a photograph from the collection of Mary Emma, granddaughter of Ophelia Pancake and William McVey.  It was taken in front of their home in Fresno California about 1922.  Ophelia died in 1923 and her husband William in 1933.  Ophelia is the oldest daughter of direct ancestor Samuel Crawford Pancake and his wife Catharine […]

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We knew that direct ancestor William Pancake was buried where the Mohawk Methodist Church once stood because his obituary told us so.  We assumed that his wife Mary Crawford was buried with him.   We didn’t expect to find three grandchildren of William and Mary Pancake whose names we had never seen.  Emma and Pauline were […]

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Joseph Butler was born in Virginia in 1742 to Thomas Butler and Jane Gilbert. He was the fourth of five children born to his parents.  He served in the 7th, 9th and 10th regiments of The Virginia Continental Line in the American Revolution.  In 1764 he married Elizabeth Burley.  They became the parents of seven […]

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Marion Darling Pancake was the eighth child of thirteen born to his parents Samuel Crawford Pancake and Catharine Darling.  He was born in Jefferson Township in Coshocton County, Ohio.   He came to Utah with his sister Carrie and her husband Albert Conwell before 1880.  They are found together in the census in Springville, Utah County, […]

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Demie Seville Pancake was born in Jefferson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio to Samuel Crawford Pancake and Catharine Darling.   She was the fourth of thirteen children and was named for her maternal grandmother Demie Butler Darling.  In 1877 she married Theodore Washington Whiteley at her parents’ home in Blandinsville, Illinois.  She and her husband Theo migrated […]

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Albert G. Conwell was born in Illinois.  He married Carrie Virginia Pancake, daughter of Samuel Crawford Pancake and his wife Catharine Darling in about 1876.  Albert and his wife Carrie were the first of her large family to come to Utah to work and invest in the explosion of profitable mines.  Albert and Carrie settled […]

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There isn’t much to say about little Martin.  He was born sometime in 1885 or 1886 according to The Death Book in the sexton’s office in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Salt Lake City, Utah.   He was buried next to his grandfather Samuel Crawford Pancake and in the company of many others of his extended […]

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Carl Darling Pancake was the son of Stewart Megge Pancake and Priscilla Jane Freeland.  His middle name is for his paternal grandmother’s line.  She was Catharine Darling who married Samuel Crawford Pancake.   He was born in Blandinsville, Illinois and died in California.  He had one sibling, a sister, Edythe Lillian Pancake Chance, wife of […]