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- RESEARCH_NOTES:
1. Censuses:
1900 US: Lucerne, Kings, California, p. 344A:
Benjamin W. Van Wickle, Sep 1862, 37, m. 2 years, Michigan, NY, NY, Jack and door maker.
Ethel C., wife, Dec 1878, 21, m. 2 years, CA, Maine, IL.
Harry, son, Sep 1899, 9/12, CA, Michigan, CA. (This is probably the daughter Carrie.)
1910 US: Township 3, Los Banos, Merced, California, p. 6 of 17, 18 Apr 1910:
Family 66:
C.M. Watkins, 45, m. twice (for total of) 22 years, IA IN IL, occupation (unclear).
Ethel, wife, 31, m. twice (for total of) 10 years, 3 total children, CA KY CA.
Edwin, son, 22, CA IA IL.
Earl, son, 18, Ca IA IL.
Lillie, dau., 15, CA IA IL.
Family 67 (not sure why the mother's birth state varies for each Child):
Carrie Van Winkle, step-dau.,10, CA NY IL.
Zerda(very unclear) Van Winkle, step-dau., 8, CA NY OH.
Gladys Van Winkle, step-dau., 7, CA NY VT.
1920 US: Twp. #3, Los Banos, Merced, California, 9 Jan 1920, p. 105, household 210 with several people living there apparently unrelated except:
Charles E. Riedle, 36, s, NY NY NY, postmaster.
Fred H. Riedle, brother, 33, s, NY NY NY, contractor and builder.
Herbert, brother, 22, s, NY NY NY, carpenter.
10 houses away is:
Charles M. Watkins, rents, 56, MO US US, constable.
Ethel C., wife, 42, CA ME IL, proprietor of a boarding house.
Carrie, dau., 20, CA MO CA, dept. store clerk.
Sephez, dau., 18, CA MO CA.
Two boarders.
1930 US: Haywood, Alameda, California, p. 10, 10 Apr 1930, family 252, 764 __all Court:
Joseph W. Cardoza, rents, $25, 33, CA Portugal Portugal, banker.
Carrie, wife, 30, CA MI CA.
Claire, dau., 5-11/12, CA CA CA.
BIOGRAPHY:
1. Wives Harriett Osborne and Ethel Hillgrove and their children mentioned in husband's biography (see his notes for full quotation): "...In 1893, in Ogden, Utah, Mr. Van Wickle married Harriet Osborne, who was born in England. She died in Sanger, Cal. Three children were born of their union, one of whom is living, namely, Howard. In 1898, in Fresno, Mr. Van Wickle married for his second wife Ethel Hillgrove, a native of Sacramento county, and they are the parents of three children, namely: Carrie, Sephese and Gladys..." (Source: History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley, California. An Historical Story of the State's marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by Prof. J. M. Guinn, A.M., Author of A History of Los Angeles and Vicinity, History of Southern California, Secretary and Curator of the Historical Society of Southern California, Member of the American Historical Association, Washington, D. C. Also containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present. The Chapman Publishing Co. Chicago, 1905. Genealogical Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 979.4 H2gj Pt 1 FHL US/CAN Book.)
2. Ancestry.com's "California Birth Index, 1905-1995": Sephese C. Cardoza, b. 17 May 1924 in Merced County, mother's maiden name Vanwinkle.
MARRIAGE:
1. Marriage Certificate Book 4 Page 367 Merced County, California Note: age 21 in 1921 Occupation -At home. Pastor H. F. Beaver. Chris Petersen has copy of Certificate.
DEATH:
1. Ancestry.com's "California Death Index, 1940-1997": Carrie Cardoza, ssn 56769408, b. 5 Sep 1898 in California, d. 26 MNov 1982 in Fresno. Parents: Vanwickle and Hilgrove.
2. Online Social Security Death Index: Carrie Cardoza, b. 5 Sep 1899, d. Nov 1982, last residence was Atwater, Merced, California, ssn 567-66-9408 issued 1962 in California.
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