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Wyoming County Pennsylvania Genealogy

Frank Vanvolkinburg was born to Sanford Vanvolkinburg and Mary Ann Johnson, April 05, 1872 in Bradford County. He bought property on the Overshot Road and married Maud Adams, July 29, 1895.  Frank worked most of his life as a stone mason.  

Maud Adams was born to Nelson Adams and Elizabeth Dixon, December 05, 1875 in Colley Township, Sullivan County. 

Frank and Maud raised four children 

Mabel - March 18, 1897 - April 25, 1973
Archie - June 27, 1899 - April 12, 1948, 
Dana -   September 13, 1902 - July 09, 1964
Carl -    September 24, 1911 - February 01, 1961

The 1900 Directory of Wyoming County, Pa. lists "Frank Van Volkinburg, (Jenningsville) r23, Windham, Stone Mason".

The 1936 Luzerne Telephone Directory lists Frank's phone number as "Mehoopany, Frank VanVolkinburg  r. Jenningsville....10-R-8". 

Frank died April 18, 1950 and Maud died September 04, 1943, they are both buried in the North Flat Cemetery.

Frank Vanvolkinburg  

Poem by Frank Van Volkinburg 03/26/1938  

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