John Edmunds Van Ogle ^{1 2 3 4}

   Other names for John were John Edmunds ⁵ and John Edmund Peddle.⁶

   FamilySearch ID: L1HR-XK2.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Alt. Name: Born the son of John Edmunds Peddle and Annie Barnes, their surname became Edumnds in America, then when his father died, his mother married William Van Ogle and John adopted his step-father's surname.,,. ⁶

2. Census in 1871 in Barton St. Michael, , Gloucestershire, ENG. ⁷ The 1871 census recorded John E. Peddle, 29, born in Wimborne, Dorsetshire, living with wife Annie, 32, Corfe, Dorsetshire; Joseph, 7, Cainscross, Gloucestershire; John E., 6, Ebley, Gloucestershire; Susan M., 4, Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Annie M., 2, Gloucester, Gloucestershire; and Elizabeth, 1 month, Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire.

3. He immigrated The entire family sailed from Liverpool to New York on S. S. Erico, using surname Edmunds instead of Peddle on 15 May 1871 to New York, New York, NY. ^{8 9} On the ship's register:
John Edmunds, 32, gentleman, England
Ann Edmunds, 30, wife, England
Joseph Edmunds, 8, child, England
John Edmunds, 6, child, England
Susan Edmunds, 5, child, England
Annie, 2, , child, England
Elizabeth, 2-3 months, infant, England
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4. Census in 1880 in Corning, Adams, IA. ¹⁰ The 1880 census recorded Annie Edmund, widowed, milliner, 38, living with son John, 15; and Harry, 6. Everyone and their parents were born in England, except Harry in Iowa.

5. He immigrated Returning to America on the S. S. Servia from Liverpool to New York: John Edmonds, 19, farmer; Susie Edmonds, 17, teacher; Annie Edmonds, 16. On 9 Jun 1884 to New York, New York, NY. ¹¹

6. Census in 1900 in Waterville, Douglas, WA. ⁹ The 1900 census recorded Van Ogle, 73, born Sep 1825, living with wife Annie, 61, Oct 1838; step-son John E. Van Ogle, farmer, 35, Mar 1865, who was married for 7 years (but no wife is listed), and step-son Hary E. Van Ogle, farmer, 25, born Dec 1874, single. Van and Annie were married for 18 years. She had birthed 6 children and 4 were alive in 1900. Van was born in Ohio, his father in Virginia and mother in Maryland. Annie and John and their parents were born in England. Hary was born in Iowa, his parents in England. John E. immigrated in 1871 and was naturalized.

John married Louisa Jane "Lily" Birch, daughter of Edward Trenley Birch and Jane Watts, on 21 Mar 1892 in Longton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.¹ The marriage ended in divorce. (Louisa Jane "Lily" Birch was born on 3 Dec 1867 in Gloucester, , GLS, ENG,^{12 13} died on 21 Apr 1959 in Seattle, King, WA ^{12 14 15} and was cremated on 24 Apr 1959 in Seattle, King, WA ¹⁵.)