VANDIVIER, Jane
Date of death: 28 Jun 1900 – Johnson County, Indiana
The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 6, 1900,
Volume XLI Number 1, page 2 column 6
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GREENWOOD.
Miss Jane Vandivier, age 89 years, died at her home three miles east of here last Wednesday. Funeral and burial here. Miss Jane and her bachelor brother, Hezekiah, have been daily companions all their lives. Hezekiah is over 75 years of age.
Link to Jane Vandivier’s grave
Notes: The 1850 US Federal Census for Pleasant, Johnson County, Indiana records sixty-nine-year-old, New Jersey-born Garret Vandiver [sic], his sixty-nine-year-old, Maryland-born wife Sarah Vandiver [sic] and their Kentucky-born children, thirty-six-year-old Jane and twenty-four-year-old Hezekiah Vandiver [sic].
Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Greenwood, Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Certificate and Record of Death, Health Officer's Record Number 45, page 254 records that Jane Vandivere [sic] died at about 12:30 o’clock a. m. on 27 Jun 1900 in Johnson County from broncho pneumonia of five weeks’ duration, contributory complication senility, aged ninety-four years [sic]. She was female, white, single and a housekeeper, born in Mercer County, Kentucky. Her father’s name was Garret Vandivere [sic] and her mother’s maiden name Sarah Vandivere [sic], both born in Maryland [sic]. The informant was George Robison. Jane was buried in Greenwood, Indiana on 29 Jun 1900, Wm. M. Carson, undertaker.
Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson