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- Per Larry Herrin:
!BIRTH: Rockcastle Co. KY Vital Statistics
1856 Apr 16th R. N. Vanhook male white Rockcastle Benjamin Vanhook
white Jane Reynolds
!CENSUS: a) The Pulaski Co., Kentucky 1900 Census shows his birth as APR 1857,
and his tombstone 1856.
b) 1920 Pulaski County Kentucky Census Dwelling 39 Family 41 Sht. 2B
living on Old London Rd. Grundy Precinct #24.
!MARRIAGE: Rockcastle County, KY Minister's Returns page 205.
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This is to certify, that on the 25 day of March 1886 the Rites of
Matrimony were legally solemnized by me between R.N. Vanhook and Nancy J.
Ping at Henry Todds in the County of Rockcastle in the presence of John
Owens and Eliza Todd. Signed, C. D. Burnett, M.Y.
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!RESIDENCE: Pulaski and Rockcastle Counties, KY
!CHURCH: Member #62 of Friendship Church of Christ in Rockcastle Co. KY on
October 30, 1875. Membership commenced on Sep. 4, 1875. Member #58 on list of
June 9, 1877.
!BURIAL: Pulaski Co., KY Cemetery Records and photo of tombstone (on file
with L. Herrin)
Buried in White Lily Cemetery in Grade, KY beside his wife Nancy Jane Ping.
NOTES: Per Johnny B. Bullock on 1-26-90, the woods behind his house is called
Newt's Woods after Robert "Newt" Van Hook. There is a spring there called
Newt's Spring. Johnny told me that Van Hook, Kentucky was named after Newt Van
Hook. Larry Herrin 3-8-90. Herb Van Hook told me in 1992 that Van Hook, KY was
named after Samuel Monroe Van Hook.
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1856 - 1931 (74 years)
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