Stephanie Gladys French1

F, b. 26 January 1942
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FatherRobert Reginald French b. 25 Aug 1902, d. 27 Nov 1975
MotherMaude Gladys (Mazie) McElroy2 b. 10 Oct 1906, d. 27 Jan 1942
     Stephanie

A Note to Stephanie
(This Time Not On a String)

Hi Steph, Many years have gone by, but not without me on occasions wondering how our life would have been...
Love Always, John.


     Stephanie Gladys French, daughter of Robert Reginald French and Maude Gladys (Mazie) McElroy, was born on 26 January 1942 at New York.1

     Photos of Stephanie, in her younger years are here. To see photos: Left-Clicking on this Link.

     Stephanie, in a home room, class photo, in 1960 at Northport High School, Northport, New York.3

     Stephanie was a school "twirlers" at Northport High School, Northport, New York, during the 1960 school year.3

     

Van Dyke French

Stephanie Gladys French, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert French of East Northport, to John William Van Dyke, son of Mrs. Betty Van Dyke of East Northport and the late Walter Van Dyke.4


     Stephanie was injured in a serious accident as a passenger in an automobile driven by Alexander Gardiner, on 10 August 1961 on Sea Cove Road, Northport, Suffolk, New York. The car skidded out of control and the right front wheel broke. Stephanie was thrown from the vehicle, requiring treatment at Huntington Hospital.5,6

     Stephanie had accepted a secretarial position with the Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Phildelphia, about 17 August 1961.7

     Stephanie married David Zion Horne on 2 November 1962, at Huntington, Suffolk, New York.8

     Stephanie, at age 82, married John William Van Dyke at age 81, son of Walter Carman Van Dyke and Astrid Elizabeth Bäcklund, on 15 December 2024, at The First Presbyterian Church, Greenlawn, New York.9

     These photos of Stephanie were provided October 2025 To see photos: Left-Clicking on this Link.10

Census

     Stephanie Gladys French appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York in the household of her father, Robert and step mother, Dorothy.11

Family: Stephanie Gladys French and John William Van Dyke

Family: Stephanie Gladys French and David Zion Horne

Last Edited=22 May 2025

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    Name: Stephanie G Horne Birth Date: 26 Jan 1942 Address: 201 Little Plains Rd Residence Place:     Huntington, New York, USA Zip Code:     11743-4860.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Name: Dorothy Gwendolyn Ziegler [Mary Ziegler] [Mary French] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 1 Jul 1918
    Birth Place:     Hinckley, Minnesota [Hinckley Pin??, Minnesota] Death Date: 18 Apr 1997 Father: Frank W Ziegler Mother: Mary Swendsen.
  3. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Holder of a yearbook.
  4. [S111] Unknown author, Newsday: Obituary, Newsday (Suffolk Edition) (Melville, New York) 19 Jan 1961, Thu Page 46.
  5. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Northport journal August 10 1961 Page 5.
  6. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Northport Observer 10 Aug 1961.
  7. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, The Long-Islander.August 17 1961 Page 11.
  8. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
    Name: Stepha G French Gender: Female Marriage Date: 2 Nov 1962 Marriage Place: Huntington, New York, USA Spouse: David S Horne Certificate Number: 45801.
  9. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Personal involvement.
  10. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Photos provided by Stephanie.
  11. [S172] Census of the United States, 1950 U S Federal Census, Brookhaven, New York, Sheet 61, line 3 thru 7.

Sven Axel Frid1

M, b. 28 June 1939
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     Sven Axel Frid was born on 28 June 1939 at Borås, Älvsborg, Sverige.1

     Sven married Karin Birgit Inga-Lill Öhqvist, daughter of Karl Emil Birger Öhqvist and Karin Alice Andersson Öhqvist.2

Family: Sven Axel Frid and Karin Birgit Inga-Lill Öhqvist

Last Edited=22 Oct 2018

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, namnindexerade födelseuppgifter, 1859-1943
    Name: Sven Axel Gender: Man Birth Date: 28 Jun 1939 Birth Place: Borås, Älvsborg, Sverige Father: Johan Axel Robert Frid Mother: Sally Maria Sofia Nilsson Father Birth Date: 16 Sept 1899 Mother Birth Date: 13 Apr 1912 Volume: C:SCB.
  2. [S98] Compiler: Anki Lindkvist Anki Lindkvist, Information research by Anki Lindkvist, Location: Sweden, Not Posted, No further information.

Kjell Åke Fridh1

M, b. 16 October 1935, d. 15 January 1992
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     Kjell Åke Fridh was born on 16 October 1935 at Sunne, Värmland, Sverige.1

     Kjell, married Astrid Margareta Nygren, daughter of Oskar Nygren and Vendla Katarina Larsson.1

     Kjell died on 15 January 1992, at Sunne, Värmland, Sverige, at age 56.1

Family: Kjell Åke Fridh and Astrid Margareta Nygren

Last Edited=22 Feb 2022

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, namnindexerade födelseuppgifter, 1859-1943
    Genline AB; Johanneshov, Sweden; GID Number: 100017.128.28700; Roll/Fiche Number: CL1203.

Emelie Christina Friedberg1

F, b. 26 August 1871, d. 18 July 1934
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     Emelie Christina Friedberg was born on 26 August 1871 at Kastlösa, Kalmer, Sverige.2,3

     Emelie emigrated on 18 April 1888, from Göteborg, Sverige.4

     Emelie married Sven A. Boquist, son of Nils Bokvist and Kajsa Svensson, circa 1889.2 Emelie Christina Friedberg, sister-in-law, and her husband, Sven witnessed the marriage of Per Alfred Peterson and Anna Amalia Boquist on 19 April 1890, at Seattle, King, Washington.5

     Emelie Christina Friedberg and Sven A. Boquist were divorced before 1917.6

     Emelie died on 18 July 1934, at San Francisco, California, at age 62.7

Census

     Emelie and Sven appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, enumerated 6 June 1900. Sven was working as a carpenter. Their children, Stanley Einar and Esther Thyra Alzine were listed as living with them.8

     Emelie and Sven appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, enumerated 27 April 1910. Sven was working as a house carpenter. They also had a boarder in the home. Their children, Stanley Einar and Esther Thyra Alzine were listed as living with them.9

     Emelie appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, enumerated 10 January 1920. Emily was listed as divorced. Her children, Stanley Einar and Esther Thyra Alzine were listed as living with her.10

Obituary

20 July 1934

BOQCEST

In this city, July 18, 1934, Emily K. Boquest, dearly beloved mother of Mrs. Esther Waters and Stanley E. Boquest, loving grandmother of Einar and Gail Boquest, beloved sister of G. R. Johnson of San Francisco, and three brothers and two sisters reslding in Sweden; aged 63 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral services today (Friday) at 2 p.m, at Anderson's, Valencia at 25th st. Entombment private. Please omit flowers.11

Children of Emelie Christina Friedberg and Sven A. Boquist

Last Edited=21 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, namnindexerade födelseuppgifter, 1880-1920
    Name:     Emelie Christina Gender: Kvinna Birth Date:     26 Aug 1871 Birth Place: Kastlösa, Kalmar, Sverige Father: Nils Fredrik Johansson Mother: Carolina Johansdotter.
  2. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 2 B, line 69 and 70.
  3. [S98] Compiler: Anki Lindkvist Anki Lindkvist, Information research by Anki Lindkvist, Location: Sweden, Posted, no further information.
  4. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, förteckning över emigranter, 1783-1991
    Name:     Emelie Christina Nilsdotter Friberg Gender: Kvinna Birth Date: 26 Aug 1871 Birth Place: Kalmar - Kastlösa Departure Date: 18 Apr 1888 Departure Place: Kalmar - Kastlösa Arrival Place: Nordamerika Marital Status:     Unmarried Notes: Travels alone Original Page: 14.
  5. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004
    Name: Anna A Baquist Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1890 Marriage Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA Spouse: Pier H Peterson.
  6. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 8 B, line 60.
  7. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1905-1939 about Emily K Boquest Name: Emily K Boquest Birth Year: abt 1872 Death Date: 18 Jul 1934 Age at Death: 82 Death Place: San Francisco, California, USA.
  8. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 2 B, line 69 thru 72.
  9. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 11 B, line 93 thru 97.
  10. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, San Francisco, California, Sheet 25 B, line 60 thru 62.
  11. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California) 20 Jul 1934, Fri Page 17.
  12. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from marriage certificate.
  13. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946
    Name: Elvire Cecily Alzine Boquist Event Type: Baptism Birth Date: 19 Feb 1892 Birth Place: San Francisco, California Baptism Date: 16 Juli 1893 Baptism Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Father: Sven August Boquist Mother: Emily Kristina Boquist Church: Ebenezer Lutheran Church.
  14. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946
    Name: Ester Tyra Alsine Boquist Gender: Female Event Type Member List Birth Date: 15 Mar 1894 Birth Place:San Francisco Father: Sven August Boquist Mother: Emily Christian Boquist Relation to Head: Daughter Church: Ebenezer Lutheran Church.

Carl Magnus Elias Fries1

M, b. 28 March 1917, d. 1 November 1987
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     Carl Magnus Elias Fries was born on 28 March 1917 at Engelbrekt, Stockholm, Sverige.1

     Carl married Elsa Marianne Gejrot, daughter of Karl Wetzel Gejrot and Elsa Matilda Haglund.1 Carl Magnus Elias Fries witnessed the death of Carl Magnus Elias Fries on 1 November 1987 at Solna, Stockholm, Sverige.2

Family: Carl Magnus Elias Fries and Elsa Marianne Gejrot

Last Edited=14 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S102] Ancestry.se, online http://www.Ancestry.se, Sverige, födelseuppgifter för personer som avled mellan 1901 och 2006
    Name:     Carl Magnus Elias Fries Birth Date: 28 Mar 1917 Birth Place: Engelbrekt, Stockholm, Sverige.
  2. [S98] Compiler: Anki Lindkvist Anki Lindkvist, Information research by Anki Lindkvist, Location: Sweden, Posted, No further information.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke