Twelfth Generation

108. Maria Amelia "Marie" VANDERVORT was born on 14 July 1836 in Blenheim Township, Schoharie County, NY.^{16,31,46,49,57,58,76,87,119,122,176} (Her name is listed as "Mariah" in the Biographical History article. Her birth place was listed as "Plenham" in her marriage record.) She appeared in the census in 1840 in Blenheim Township, Schoharie County, NY.⁵⁷ She appeared in the census in July 1850 in Summit Township, Waukesha County, WI.⁵⁸ Marie appeared in the census in 1860 in Summit Township, Waukesha County, WI.⁵⁹ She was living with her two oldest daughters at the home of her parents, but her husband was not listed. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Eaton Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹¹ She appeared in the census in 1880 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁶ Marie appeared in the census in 1910 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³⁹ She was living with her son-in-law, Edward Purdy, at the time of the Census. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Olympia, Thurston County, WA.¹⁷⁷ She was living with her daughter Olive and her family. She died on 13 November 1931 at the age of 95 in Shelton, Mason County, WA.^{16,49,76,178,179}

Obituary Notes: "Maria A. Kinne died at Olympia, Wash., Nov. 13 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Cleora Oakley, near Shelton. Mrs. Kinne was born in the State of N.Y. July 14, 1836 and moved with her family to Wis. at an early age. She was married in that state March 13, 1856 to Edwin G. and remained there until 1917 to be with her children.

She was a member of the Women's Relief Corps and Methodist Church. She was a mother of 8 children, four of whom survive: Jennie Purdy of Tomah; Ella Noble, Cleora Oakley, and Mrs. Anna Oakley of Shelton; and 29 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 27 great- great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at Mills Funeral Home, Rev. Echler of Shelton officiating. interment took place at the Odd Fellows Cemetery of Olympia." Marie was buried in Olympia, Thurston County, WA.^{31,49,74,76,149,180} in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. She also has a memorial marker in the LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI.

Maria Amelia "Marie" VANDERVORT and Edwin Giles KINNE were married on 13 March 1856 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, WI.^{31,49,59,76,87,90,176} at the residence of G. C. Kinne. Their witnesses were George C. Kinne and Caroline Kinne.

(He is not listed as residing with his wife and daughter and her parents in the 1860 Census; the reason is not known, but he may have been serving in the military.) Edwin Giles KINNE, son of Jacob KINNE and Mercy C. COVILL, was born on 8 August 1831 in Vienna, Oneida County, NY.^{46,76,87,176,181} He appeared in the census in 1850 in Vienna, Oneida County, NY.¹⁸² He was living with his mother at the residence of W. K. Cook and his occupation was listed as "Laborer." In March 1856 he was a mechanic in Oconomowoc Township, Waukesha County, WI.¹⁷⁶ Edwin served in the military about 1864.¹¹⁴ He was pictured with the Civil War Veterans of Tomah, WI, in 1890. He appeared in the census in 1865 in Waukesha County, WI.⁶⁷ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Eaton Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹¹ His occupation was listed as "Farmer." Edwin appeared in the census in 1880 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁶ His occupation was listed as "Farmer." He died on 9 December 1893 at the age of 62 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^2,76,119,180 (He may have died in Olympia, Thurston County, WA.) He was buried in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.^{31,74,76,149,172} in the LaGrange Township Cemetery.

Maria Amelia "Marie" VANDERVORT and Edwin Giles KINNE had the following children:

Maria Amelia "Marie" VANDERVORT and John FINK were married.⁸⁵ John FINK was born (date unknown).