Stella Caloan VanDerveer1

F, #770003, b. December 1872
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Pedigree
Father*Tunis VanDerveer1 b. 8 Aug 1834, d. 1904
Mother*Catherine Wortman1 b. 1843, d. 1925
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Robert Michael Damon

Names and Titles

Married: Mrs Stella (Vanderveer) Higgins as of about 1896.2
Stella Caloan VanDerveer was born in December 1872 New Jersey.1 She was the daughter of Tunis VanDerveer and Catherine Wortman.1 Stella Caloan VanDerveer married Frederick Higgins, son of (?) Higgins (Father of Frederick Higgins) and Mary (?), about 1896.2

Census

DatePlaceEnumeration
1880Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New JerseyCensus: 1880 NJ Census
Head: Tunis VanDerveer
Wife: Mrs Catherine (Wortman) VanDerveer
Son: James VanDerveer
Daughter: Clementia VanDerveer, Margaretta VanDerveer and Stella Caloan VanDerveer
Indirect: John Wortman and Clementina Stout.3
1900112 Atlantic Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, New JerseyCensus: 1900 NJ Hudson Census
Head: Tunis VanDerveer
Wife: Mrs Catherine (Wortman) VanDerveer
Son: James VanDerveer
Daughter: Clementia VanDerveer, Margaretta VanDerveer and Stella Caloan VanDerveer
GrandSon: Edward Hickcox
GrandDaughter: Adelaide Hickcox and Margaretta VanDerveer
Daughter in Law: Annie (?)

Need to add:
Margarette Hickcox, Step Daugther (Born sep 1893.)4
1910155 Clinton Ave, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey**Witness**
Census: 1910 NJ Hudson Census
Head: Frederick Higgins
Daughter: Margaretta VanDerveer
Mother in Law: Mary (?) and Catherine Wortman
Other: Adelaide Hickcox
**Witness**: Stella Caloan VanDerveer

Seems to have messed up several relationships.5

Family of Stella Caloan VanDerveer and Frederick Higgins, son of (?) Higgins (Father of Frederick Higgins) and Mary (?),
Last Edited7 Aug 2026

Citations

  1. [S320] U.S. Census, 1900, Tunis Vanderveer Household. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
  2. [S321] U.S. Census, 1910, Frederica Higgins Household. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
  3. [S318] U.S. Census, 1880, Tunis Vanderveer Household; New Jersey, Somerset, Bridgewater; ED 153, page 34. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
  4. [S320] U.S. Census, 1900, Tunis Vanderveer Household; NJ, Hudson, Jersey City, Ward 8; Ed 133 Page 8A, 8B. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
  5. [S321] U.S. Census, 1910, Frederick Higgins Household; New Jersey, Hudson, Jersey City, Ward 8; Ed 155, Page 9B. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).