Isaac married Sarah Ann Perry, daughter of Walter Perry & Elizabeth DeLong. Born on 26 Aug 1824 in Dutchess County, New York. Sarah Ann died in Kendall, Orleans County, New York, on 15 Jun 1904; she was 79. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Kendall.

1892 New York Census. Kendall, Orleans County
Sarah Van Geison, 65, farmer
    Aaron Van Geison, 50, farmer
    Cornelius A. Van Geison, 67, farmer
    Catherine E. Van Geison, 52
    Minnie E. Van Geison, 27, dressmaker
    Edwin Van Geison, 22, farmer
    Alice Van Geison, 16

In 1900 Sarah was living with her son Aaron.

Ca 1833 Harriet married Abraham Augustus Welcher, son of David Welcher (26 Nov 1782-4 Jun 1855) & Keziah Wingate (27 May 1788-28 Feb 1865). Born on 12 Oct 1806 in Penfield, Monroe County, New York. Abraham Augustus died in Volinia Township, Cass County, Michigan, on 20 Sep 1888; he was 81.

Abraham first married Harriet Van Geison, second Catherine Rutherford.

The family was double counted in the 1850 Census, once in August in New York, then in October in Michigan.

1850 Federal Census. Webster, Monroe County, New York
Roll 528, page 437A, dated 20 Aug 1850
    Abram Welcher, 44, farmer, b. NY
    Harriet Welcher, 34, b. NJ
    Lilly A. Welcher, 16, b. NY
    Nelson Welcher, 14, b. NY
    Manly P. Welcher, 4, b. NY

1850 Federal Census. Decatur, Van Buren County, Michigan
Roll 363, page 126B, dated 9 Oct 1850
    Abram Welcher, 45, farmer, b. NY
    Harriet Welcher, 25, b. NJ
    Sylva A. Welcher, 16, b. NY
    Nelson Welcher, 15, b. NY
    Manly Burnham, 4 b. NY
The family of John Welcher, 34, lived next door.

1860 Federal Census. Volinia Township, Cass County, Michigan
Roll 541, page 391
Post Office Little Prairie Ronde
    Abm. Welcher, 52, farmer, $800 real estate, $175 personal estate, b. NY
    C. Welcher, 43 [female], b. NY
    A. Rutherford, 23, farmer, $100 personal estate, b. NY
    M.B. Welcher, 14 [male], b. NY
    F.E. Welcher, 3 [female], b. MI
    D.A. Welcher, 2 months [male], b. MI

1870 Federal Census. Volinia Township, Cass County, Michigan
Roll 668, page 254A
Post Office Dowagiac
    Abram Welcher, 63, farmer, $2000 real estate, $600 personal estate, b. NY
    Catherine Welcher, 54, keeping house, b. NY
    Frances E. Welcher, 13, b. MI
    Adelbert Welcher, 10, b. MI
    Keziah Welcher, 8, b. MI

1880 Federal Census. Volinia Township, Cass County, Michigan
Roll 575, page 599D
    Abram Welcher, 73, farmer, blind, b. NY, parents b. NJ
    Catherine Welcher, 62, wife, housekeeper, b. NY City, parents b. England
    A. Adelbert Welcher, 19, son, works on farm, b. MI, parents b. NY
    K. Catharine Welcher, 17, daughter, housework, b. dito

Michigan Deaths and Burials Index
Abram Welcher, d. 20 Sep 1888 Volinia, Cass County, age 82, b. NY, farmer, married

On 8 Nov 1849 when John Adrian was 31, he married Harriet Lorinda Rathbun (67625) , daughter of Joshua Rathbun (65084) (19 May 1801-Oct 1885) & Penelope Cutler (65166) (30 Sep 1804-4 Aug 1876), in Huron County, Ohio. Born on 4 Nov 1831 in Fairfield Township, Huron County, Ohio.389 Place = New York. Harriet Lorinda died in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan, on 2 Feb 1901; she was 69. Buried in Olivet City Cemetery.

Harriet Rathbun married John A. Vangeison on 8 November 1849. Index states Book 3 page 149. Huron County, Ohio Marriages 1855-1877 Vol. 2. Firelands Historical Sociey, Scheuer Publications, Warsaw, Indiana; 1992.

Helen's notes say that Family came from New York to Norwalk, Ohio and moved to Lee Township, Calhoun County, MI. 1866. S.D. 1, E.D 54, sheet 2.

1880 Federal Census. Lee Township, Calhoun County, Michigan
Roll 575, page 259B
    Harriet Vangeison, 47, widowed, keeping house, b. NY, father b. VT, mother b. NY
    Walston A. Vangeison, 26, son, married, farmer, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. NJ
    Luella M. Vangeison, 12, daughter, at school, b. MI, father b. NJ, mother b. NY
    Liza C. Vangeison, 9, daughter, b. diito
    Hattie C. Vangeison, 5, daughter, b. ditto
    Clarra Vangeison, 18, daughter in law, married, keeping house, b. MI, father b. OH, mother b. ME

In 1900 Harriet was living in Olivet with her daugher Annie Mc Donald’s family.

Death Certificate: Michigan Department of State, Vital Statistics Division; Village of Olivet, Walton Township, Eaton County. Register 1, Number 253.
Harriet L. Vangeison died 2 February 1901 of La Grippe. She was 68 years, two months and 28 days old at death. She was born in New York on 4 November 1832. A widow, Harriet had had ten children and nine were still living. She was first married when she was 18. A housekeeper, her father was a Joshua Rathbun, born in Vermont, and Penelpe Cutler, born in Rhode Island. H. Herrick was the informant. Harriet was buried in Olivet Cemetery 4 February 1901.

Medical: Died of Kidney disease.

Simeon married Minerva Heath, daughter of Winslow Heath (17 Mar 1781-17 Sep 1837) & Sarah E. Fuller (-13 Aug 1861). Born in 1827 in New York. Minerva died in Kendall, Orleans County, New York on 23 May 1893. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Kendall.

1850 Federal Census. Penfield, Monroe County, New York
Roll 528, page 400 B
    Sarah Heath, 68, $200 real estate
    Adaline Chertly, 27
    Mehitable Heath, 22
    Alpheus Heath, 15
    Francis Chestty, 7
All were born in New York.

1860 Federal Census. Penfield, Monroe County, New York
Roll 785, page 668
Post Office Penfield
    Sarah Heath, 78, $450 real estate, $100 personal estate, b. NY
    Minerva Heath, 33, milliner, b. NY

On 23 Jan 1863 when Cornelius A. was 37, he married Catherine E. Bailey, daughter of Alanson Bailey (28 Nov 1812-9 Mar 1885) & Sophia Eliza Feathers (20 Jul 1815-9 Feb 1910). Born on 15 Oct 1840 in Sand Lake, Rensselaer County, New York. Catherine E. died in Carlton, Orleans County, New York, on 1 Oct 1916; she was 75. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Kendall.

In 1910 Catherine was living with her son Edwin’s family.