Collins/Dodson/Hawley/Livingston/VanSlyke - Section 2 - Lot 44 - foresthillcemetery.net



Napoleon Bonaparte Van Slyke  Dec 21, 1822 - Feb 14, 1909
  • A farmer and businessman in New York, he came to Madison in 1853
  • Elected Second Ward alderman in the first city election
  • He helped select and improve Forest Hill
  • Served in the Civil War
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    Laura Sheldon Van Slyke  Apr 8, 1825 - Sep 20, 1857
  • Wife of Napoleon Bonaparte Van Slyke

                   

    • Maie Van Slyke  Apr 19, 1861 - 1887
  • Wife of Jn? M. Dodson

    • EW Sheldon Van Slyke  Dec 2?, 1854 -

    Rubie Snodgrass  Jan 2?, 1887 - Apr 3, 1912?
  • Wife of ??? Van Slyke

    • James Mears Van Slyke
  • SON and His Devoted Wife Elizabeth

    • Annie Ruth Corbett Van Slyke  Aug 12, 1834 - Sept 30, 1911
  • Wife of Napoleon Bonaparte Van Slyke

    • Van Slyke Home in Mansion Hill

    510 N. Carroll St. - Built 1856-58 - Madison Landmark - Donnell & Kutzbock
  • Originally built for hardware dealer Samuel & Lorain Fox
  • Acquired the next year by Van Slyke and his second wife, Annie