NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2012. With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers. Original text by Everts & Abbott, 1880 This new index contains over 16,500 entries. Special Note: There were quite a few brief biographies of citizens in this book that were printed on pages with no page number. In order to include them in this index, I have numbered them as follows: Example: A brief biography of Neil Hindes appears on the next page after page number 412. The entry will appear in this index as: Hines, Neil, 412a SURNAMES - LETTER V Vadewalker, Lawrence, 288 Vail, Albert L., 520 Valentine, E. C., 547 Valentine, E. L., 249 Valentine, Eliza L., 249 Valentine, Eliza, 249 Valentine, J. S., 298, 401 Valentine, James, 503 Valentine, Mr., 548 Valentine, O., 547 Valentine, Rev. J. S., 298 Van Anken, H. H., 491, 497 Van Anken, Mrs. H. H., 498 Van Anken, Rev. H. H., 497 Van Antwerp, C. T., 298, 342, 401, 519 Van Antwerp, Dr. S. C., 527 Van Antwerp, Emeline, 336 Van Antwerp, L. C., 126 Van Antwerp, Rev. C. T., 298 Van Antwerp, S. C., 527 Van Arman, Hon. John, 106 Van Arman, John, 106 Van Arsdale, Garet, 300 Van Arsdale, Garret, 298, 300, 301 Van Bree, Garrett, 184 Van Buren, A. D. P., 49, 68, 69, 83, 85, 126, 139, 143, 164, 166, 210, 228, 345, 351, 356, 361, 362, 386, 388 Van Buren, A. Depuy, 142 Van Buren, A. J., 230, 317 Van Buren, Abner J., 392 Van Buren, Abram, 392 Van Buren, Anson D. P., 361, 378 Van Buren, Anson De Peuy, 391 Van Buren, Eliza, 392 Van Buren, Ephraim, 85, 90, 391, 392 Van Buren, Harriet, 392 Van Buren, Martin, 85, 90, 173, 188, 223, 225, 278, 303, 345, 392 Van Buren, Mary L., 393 Van Buren, Mary, 392 Van Buren, Mr., 69, 78, 80, 98, 126, 128, 391, 392, 393 Van Buren, Mrs. A. D. P., 386 Van Buren, Mrs. Anson, 393 Van Buren, Mrs. Mary (Van Buren), 392 Van Buren, Mrs. Mary L. (Gilson), 393 Van Buren, Mrs. Tobias, 392 Van Buren, Mrs., 392, 393 Van Buren, Peter Martin, 391 Van Buren, President, 98 Van Buren, Richard, 391 Van Buren, Sarah, 392 Van Buren, Tobias, 391, 392 Van Burn, Mr., 97 Van De Bogart, D., 344 Van De Bogart, George, 338 Van de Bogart, James, 333 Van De Walker, Jane M., 546 Van De Walker, Lawrence, 287 Van Deaburgh, E., 496 Van Debogert, J. A., 545 Van Debogert, James, 545 Van Denburgh, George, 491 Van der Meulen, Rev. Y., 247 Van der Meulen, Y., 247 Van der Vreis, E., 248 Van der Vreis, Mr., 248 Van der Vreis, Rev. E., 248 Van Deusen, Dr. E. H., 107, 161 Van Deusen, Dr., 107, 162 Van Deusen, E. H., 107, 150, 161 Van Deusen, Edwin H., 125, 126, 234 Van Dewalker, John, 466 Van Dewalker, L., 111 Van Dewalker, Lawrence, 463 Van Doozen, J., 493 Van Doran, John, 538, 542 Van Doran, Samuel, 538, 540, 541 Van Doren, Mrs. John S., 356 Van Dorn, Gen., 200 Van Duzen, M., 526 Van Duzen, Matthew, 308 Van Duzen, Mr., 527 Van Duzer, Alanson, 448 Van Duzer, Alonzo, 319, 435, 503 Van Duzer, G., 354 Van Duzer, Griswold, 435, 436, 503 Van Duzer, M., 450 Van Duzer, Maj. Griswold, 435, 503 Van Duzer, Martin, 450, 522 Van Est, Hubert, 202 Van Etten, John, 198 Van Fleet, J. A., 549 Van Fleet, L. C., 277 Van Guilder, Aaron, 288 Van Guilder, Adeline, 336 Van Guilder, David, 288 Van Guilder, Thomas, 408 Van Hoesen, Jacob, 429 Van Horn, 73 Van Husen, Caleb, 146 Van Husen, Hon. Caleb, 146 Van Kersen, J. J., 248 Van Kersen, James J., 261 Van Kirk, James B., 185 Van Meter, Henry, 338 Van Meter, William, 338 Van Middlesworth, J., 333, 334, 336 Van Middlesworth, Jacob, 333, 334, 335 Van Middlesworth, Kittie, 335, 337 Van Ness, Nettie, 336 Van Nest, Lybrant, 487 Van Norsdell, G. A., 545 Van Orman, Robert, 186 Van Ostrand, Hally, 187 Van Sickle, A., 261 Van Sickle, Harmon, 186 Van Sickle, John S., 186 Van Sickle, Mr., 261 Van Sickle, Walter W., 181 Van Sickles, John, 164 Van Steenbergh, William, 418 Van Tuyl, James N., 201 Van Tuyl, James W., 180 Van Vleck, Harriet, 497 Van Vleck, John, 459, 466, 487, 489, 491, 496 Van Vleck, Mr., 490 Van Vleck, Mrs. Harriet, 497 Van Vleck, Mrs., 490 Van Vleet, R. S., 386 Van Vleet, Ralph S., 361, 378, 387 Van Vleet, William, 545 Van Vliet, Jared, 194 Van Vorhees, Dr., 47 Van Vranken, Caleb, 297 Van Vranken, Frank, 300, 301 Van Vranken, Harman C., 298, 297 Van Vranken, R. E., 298 Van Vranken, Riley E., 297 Van Wees, Capt., 309 Van Wert, John, 326 Van Wert, Miss, 335 Van Woert, Mr., 166 Van Woert, R. J., 335 Van Wyck, A. J., 341 Van Wyck, H. D., 539 Van Zwalenberg, Gerritt, 194 Van Zwaluenberg, Gerritt, 192 Vance, A. S., 307 Vance, Ann, 539 Vance, Sophia, 539 Vanderbeck, John, 202 Vanderbilt, Clarence, 403 Vanderbilt, Henry, 403 Vanderburg, Garrett, 198 Vanderhoof, Henry, 196 Vanderhoof, Herman, 194 Vanderpool, George, 106 Vandewalker, L., 226 Vandewalker, Lawrence, 113, 214, 217 Vandewalker, William, 467 Vanduzer, Alonzo, 136 Vanest, J., 488 Vanfrank, Philip, 300 Varney, Horace A., 199 Vaudreuil, M., 35, 36 Vaudreuil, Marquis de, 55 Vaughn, Minor, 178 Vaughn, Nathan A., 181 Vaughn, Seneca B., 181 Vedder, Levi, 94, 317, 322 Vedder, Rev. Levi, 94 Veeder, Richard, 396 Veeley, Hiram, 301 Veeley, J., 299 Veeley, Joseph S., 299, 300 Veeley, Joseph, 298, 299, 300 Veley, Charles, 196 Veley, Hiram, 134 Veley, J. S., 134 Veley, Peter, 196 Velley, Joseph, 300 Veness, Samuel, 287 Vergo, Joseph R., 186 Verhage, Jacob, 201, 291 Verity, Mr., 265 Verity, William B., 413 Verrazzano, John, 9 Vespucius, 9 Vickers, John, 443, 503, 507, 508, 523, 524, 525, 526 Vickers, Mr., 523, 424 Vickers, S., 549 Vickery, 307 Vickery, Isaac, 114, 218, 220, 223, 287, 290, 291, 391, 396, 464 Vickery, John, 307 Vickery, Joseph, 106 Vickery, Miss, 504a Vickery, Mr., 113, 374,504a Vickery, Mrs. (French), 504a Vickery, Mrs. (Stanley), 507 Vickery, Mrs. Stephen, 504a, 532 Vickery, Mrs. Zila (Stanley), 504a Vickery, Mrs., 507 Vickery, S., 108, 109, 411, 514, 515, 546 Vickery, Stephen J., 307 Vickery, Stephen, 56, 105, 113, 114, 136, 215, 216, 218, 220, 288, 289, 290, 291, 293, 307, 420, 427, 428, 444, 447, 503, 504a, 507, 509, 512, 514, 515, 518, 539, 547, 548 Vickery, Wallace, 504a, 514 Vickery, Zila, 504a Vincent, Benjamin, 183 Vining, C. W., 369 Vining, Samuel, 197 Vinton, Charles A., 201 Vinton, S. W., 370 Voorhies, Dr., 73 Vorce, Carlo, 418, 420, 422 Vorce, George P., 194 Vosburg, B., 132, 359 Vosburg, Bernard, 138, 362, 363, 387 Vosburg, Burnard, 362, 387 Vosburg, Capt. Burnard, 362, 387 Vosburg, Capt., 387 Vosburg, Richard, 387 Vosburg, Samuel, 205 Vosburgh, Bernard, 197 Vosburgh, Milford, 181 Vose, George, 360 Vose, Henry, 360 Vose, James B., 181 Vose, Mr., 426a Voss, John C., 192 Voss, Jonathan J. C., 194 Vost, Dormer D., 195 Voyer, Pierre de, 54 Vradenberg, Warner, 204 Vradenburg, Philo, 291 Vredenburg, Philip, 221 Vroman, Charles, 309 Vroman, L., 308 Vroman, Lucius H., 308 Vroman, Seth, 209, 308 Vrooman, Charles, 196