Abt 1900-1905 Raleigh's brother Jacob traveled to OK and Raleighproba bly tagged along at the same time.
5/4/1910 1st St, Driftwood Twp, Woods Co, OK. The census takerlisted R P , 27, married 2 years to Lizabeth, 21, who had birthed 1child, little d aughter Helen, 1 yr 7 mo. Raleigh's occupation isundecipherable. The re were several other Van Gundy families in thecounty but none in thei r township.
9/12/1918 Capron, Woods Co, OK was his address when he registered fort he draft. He was 34 years old, verified his birth date and listedwife E lizabeth as his nearest relative. His occupation was laborerat Mrty L umber Co of Capron. The registrar described his as mediumheight, medi um build, with gray eyes and brown hair.
1/26/1920 Same place. At census time Raleigh P was 35 years old,marr ied to Elizabeth R, 30, with 4 children: Rowena H, 11, RaleighT, 8, R uth I, 4 yr 1 mo, and Dorsey W, 2 yr 3 mo. Raleigh'soccupationn was m anager of a lumber yard.
4/14/1930 Dist 15, Wild Cat, Elk Co, KS. The census recorded RaleighP , 45, a manager of a lumber yard, and married for the first time atage 2 4. Wife Elizabeth, 41, was only 19 when she married. Childrenin the f amily were Ted, 19, Ruth, 14, Dorsey, 12, Alice Kathryn, 6,and Richard , 4 yrs 2 mo. They rented their house, valued at $20.
Buried with Raleigh and Elizabeth is grandson Realeigh Reeves VanGundy , son of Ted and Gertrude.
