George Herbert Van Voorhis

  • Born October 14, 1887 in Dunbarton, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

  • Parents were BENJAMIN FRANKLIN VAN VOORHIS and MARY JANE MUNSON.

  • Married BESSIE ADELLA CARY on September 5, 1907. She was born February 5, 1885 in Fayette, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; and died September 5, 1964 in San Bernardino County, California. Her parents were JABEZ GREEN CARY and ELLEN MARIE CARRIER.

  • Died July 7, 1919 in Colton, San Bernardino County, California.





CHILDREN

  1. VILAS VAN VOORHIS, born October 30, 1908 in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; died in June, 1972 in San Bernardino, California. Married RUTH FRANCES BRUHL on June 4, 1937.

  2. DALE ARTHUR VAN VOORHIS, born April 2, 1911 in Sioux County, Iowa; died December 6, 1988.

  3. AVIS LUCRETIA VAN VOORHIS, born in 1915. Married GLENN WILLARD CRISS on July 2, 1937 in Los Angeles, California. Married JOSEPH WAYNE STIRMAN on January 30, 1948 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.