Adam C. Vandevender

Adam Vandevender

• Birth: 1787 Rockingham County Virginia, USA
• Death: unknown, USA
• Burial: Vandevender Cemetery (Defunct) Anderson Madison County Indiana, USA

Probable burial given a family cemetery in a rural area prior to the expansion of Anderson, IN.

Death likely in the 1860s as he is not listed in the 1870 census.

Original spelling probably closer to Vandeventer.

of Jacob Vandevender & Elizabeth Bible who died in now Pendleton county, WV.

Adam and his brothers Lewis and Philip are found in the 1840 Madison county, IN census via OH. They named their children similar names so placement is difficult.

Lewis to Miami county, IN then Page county, IA

• found 1870 census Page county, IA (died 1870s?)
• son Philip (#83759586) m Nancy Harris--Page county, IA

Philip to Missouri

• found 1860 census Sullivan county, MO (died 1860s?)
• son William D. (#125923968) m Sarah Wilson--Madison county, IN
• son Caleb B. (#9602656) m Rebecca Stanley--Sullivan county, MO
• son Nimrod (#9602656) m Susannah Evans--Grundy county, MO

Adam's children:

• Sarah Vandevender 1822-1853
• Jacob Vandevender 1823-1871 m Mary Catherine Sloan
• Melinda Vandevender 1824- ???? m William Harmeson
• Decatur Vandevender 1829-1896 m Mary M. McCallister
• Sampson Vandevender 1832-1852
• Esther E. Vandevender 1834-???? m Cyrenius Free
• Lydia Vandevender 1836-???? m Joseph McCallister
• Hiram Trumbo Vandevender 1839-1863 m Carolyn S. Myers

Parents: Jacob Vandevender (1753 - 1815) Elisabeth Bible Vandevender (1761 - 1821)

• Spouse: Elizabeth Trumbo Vandevender (1804 - ____)*
• Children:
• Sarah Vandevender (1822 - 1853)*
• Jacob Vandevender (1823 - 1871)*
• Decatur Vandevender (1829 - 1896)*
• Sampson Vandevender (1832 - 1852)*
• Hiram Trumbo Vandevender (1839 - 1863)*
• Siblings:
• Christopher Vandevander (1777 - 1862)*
• Adam Vandevender (1787 - ____)
• Elizabeth Vandevender Phares (1790 - 1850)*
• Philip Vandeventer (1791 - ____)*
• Lewis Vandevender (1795 - ____)*
• William Vandevender (1796 - 1841)*