Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop

Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop
Born
Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop

(1848-12-12)December 12, 1848
Gay Head, now Aquinnah, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 1923(1923-01-28) (aged 74)
Resting placeAquinnah Town Cemetery
Alma materWayland Seminary
Occupation(s)Politician, soldier, teacher, whaleman, fishermen, proprietor[1]
SpouseMary Amelia Hollensworth Cleggett Vanderhoop[2]
Children7: (Nanetta, Anna, Pauline, Edwin P., David F., Leonard F., William D.)
Parents
  • William Adrian Vanderhoop (father)
  • Beulah Oocouch Saulsbury (mother)
RelativesHelen Vanderhoop Manning

Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop (1847 – 1923) was an American Civil War veteran, politician, fishermen, hotel proprietor, and Whaleman of Wampanoag Native American and Surinamese descent.[3] He was born in Gay Head, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference MVLandBank was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "On the Cliffs in Aquinnah, History Is Alive at the Vanderhoop Homestead". The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News.
  3. ^ "Birth, Marriage & Death Announcements". Boston Daily Globe. 31 Jan 1923.