1870 Jackson, Lyon Co, KS At age 21. Joseph T Vangundy was still athome with his parents.
6/12/1880 Scattering St, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, CO. Was hethe 32 year old preacher named J T Van Gundy boarding there with thefamily of clergyman Robert S Johs? His birth place was listed as Col,the marked out and changed to PA.
1885 Ivy, Lyon Co, KS
6/1900 Jackson, Lyon Co, KS That year only Joseph and nephew Newmanwere left in the area. Joseph was 51, wife Hettie was 39. They hadbeen married 7 years but had no children.
4/30/1910 Same place. Recorded in that census was Joseph F VanGundy, 61, born IN, parents in OH/KY; married 10 years to Esther M,49, who had never had children. Alverta V Reber, 7, born KS, bothparents born in Switzerland, was counted there as an adopted daughter.Joseph was farmer of a fruit farm. Four doors down was the family ofnephew Ira Van Gundy.
