Ancestry of Eddie Vedder
 
compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner
 
 

The following material on the immediate ancestry of Edward Louis Severson III ("Eddie Vedder") should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.  
 
Much, though not all, of the following information was extracted from http://www.szt-genealogy/sztdata  
 
 
 
 
 

William Addams Reitwiesner
 
wargs@wargs.com
 
 
Ancestry of Eddie Vedder
1 Edward Louis Severson, III, b. Evanston, Ill., 23 Dec. 1964, from ... "Edward Jerome Mueller", from ... "Eddie Vedder"
PARENTS
2 Edward Louis Severson, Jr., b. Chicago, Ill., 11 Nov. 1941, d. ... Jan. 1981, [SSDI 338-34-6702]  
m.
3 Karen Lee Vedder, b. ... [m. (2) ... 24 March 1962, filed for div. ... 29 Apr. 1965, rem. ... 5 Nov. 1966, Peter Mueller, b. ... ]
GRANDPARENTS
6 Ivan Vernon Vedder, b. Seattle, Wash., 21 Sept. 1911, d. Chicago, Ill., ... Sept. 1981 [SSDI 350-03-2149]  
m.
7 Margaret L ... Sorenson, b. ... , Minn., ... [ca. 1918], d. ...
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
12 Ivan Van Vedder, b. Emmonsburg, Stratford, Fulton Co., N. Y., ... [ca. 1886], from ... "George Ivan Cathers", d. Lorain, Ohio, 28 May 1954  
m. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 20 May 1908
13 Phoebe Mutchler, b. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 3 Aug. 1885, d. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 21 Dec. 1970
14 Anthony Sorenson, b. ... , Denmark, ... [ca. 1884], d. ... [living 1930]  
m. ... [ca. 1906]
15 Pearl Howard, b. ... , Iowa, ... [ca. 1892], d. ... [living 1930]
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
24 Horatio K ... Vedder, b. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 3 July 1844, d. ... 23 July 1887  
m. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 22 Dec. 1875
25 Artha L ... Johnson, b. ... 11 Feb. 1852, d. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 30 March 1916
26 John Mutchler, b. ... , Germany, ... [ca. 1853], d. ... [living 1930]  
m.
27 Eva Finckbyner, b. ... , d. ... [by 1930]
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
48 Aaron Vedder, b. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 24 Apr. 1821, d. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 27 March 1867  
m. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., 10 Aug. 1843
49 Ruah Youker, b. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 5 March 1823, d. Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 2 July 1910
50 Moses Johnson, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
51 Mary Elizabeth Cooper, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
96 Johannes Vedder, b. Niskayuna, Schenectady Co., N. Y., 11 Sept. 1776, d. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 18 March 1853  
m. ... , N. Y., 27 Oct. 1798
97 Anna Rosina Timmerman, b. Manheim, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 27 Oct. 1776, d. ... , N. Y., 10 June 1865
98 Jacob Youker, b. ... 2 June 1782, d. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 2 May 1850  
m.
99 Anna Elizabeth Sponable, b. ... 22 March 1789, d. ... 19 March 1874
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
192 Jacob Vedder, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
193 Catharine Hall, b. ... , d. ...
194 Lt. Henry Timmerman, b. St. Johnsville, Montgomery Co., , N. Y., 30 Dec. 1737, d. Manheim, Herkimer Co., N. Y., 18 May 1807  
m. ... 1768
195 Maria Margaretha Bellinger, b. ... 3 Sept. 1752, d. ... 9 July 1815
196 Jacob Youker, b. Palatine, Fulton Co., N. Y., 26 Oct. 1757, d. Oppenheim, Fulton Co., N. Y., 10 March 1847  
m.
197 Magdalena Duesler, b. ... , d. ... 1795
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
388 Jacob Zimmerman, b. ... [ca. 1690], d. St. Johnsville, Montgomery Co., ... 1739  
m. ... [ca. 1710/1]
389 Anna Margaretha Schütz, b. ... [bapt. Langenselbold, Hanau, 3 Nov. 1693], d. ... [after 1739]
390 Frederick Bellinger, b. ... [ca. 1710], d. ... [before 1791]  
m. Ulster, N. Y., ... 1742
391 Anna Rosina Walrath, b. ... [ca. 1714], d. ...
392 Rudolph Youker, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
393 Anna Windlorin, b. ... , d. ...
7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
776 Johann Jacob Zimmerman, b. ... [before 1665], d. Livingston Manor, N. Y., ... 1711  
m. Dunzweiler 16 Oct. 1685
777 Anna Maria Margaretha Jung, b. ... [ca. 1667], d. ...
778 Conrad Schütz, b. ... , d. Tulpehocken, Berks Co., Pa., ... [1723/4]  
m. Langenselbold, Hanau, 19 May 1687
779 Anna Eichelborner, b. ... [bapt. Langenselbold, Hanau, 15 Aug. 1661], d. ...
780 Johann Friedrich Bellinger, b. ... [bapt. Langenselbold, Hanau, 13 Sept. 1691], d. ... [before 1768]  
m.
781 Anna Elisabeth ... , b. ... , d. ...
782 Heinrich Conrad Wallrath, b. ... [ca. 1681], d. Montgomery Co., N. Y., ... [after 1 Oct. 1746]  
m.
783 Anna Christiana Mattheus, b. ... [ca. 1685], d. ...
8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
1556 Hermann Schütz, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
1557 ... , b. ... , d. ...
1558 Clas Eichelborner, b. ... , d. ... [bur. Langenselbold, Hanau, 28 Aug. 1709]  
m.
1559 Margarethe ... , b. ... , d. ...
1560 Johannes Bellinger, b. ... [bapt. Langenselbold, Hanau, 17 Nov. 1664], d. ...  
m. Langenselbold, Hanau, 24 Apr. 1690
1561 Anna Margaretha Kuhn, b. ... [bapt. Langenselbold, Hanau, 11 Aug. 1661], d. ...
1566 Johann Martin Mattheus, b. ... [ca. 1621], d. ...  
m.
1567 ... , b. ... , d. ...
9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
3120 Dietrich Bellinger, b. ... [ca. 1644], d. ... [bur. Rodenbach, Hanau, 25 June 1722]  
m. Rodenbach, Hanau, 25 Feb. 1664
3121 Barbara Geysen, b. ... 1635, d. ... [bur. Rodenbach, Hanau, 3 Apr. 1695]
3122 Hans Kuhn, b. ... 1623, d. ... [bur. Hüttengesäß 19 March 1693]  
m.
3123 Catharina ... , b. ... 1629, d. ... [bur. Hüttengesäß 13 Nov. 1679]
10/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
6240 Hans Bellinger, b. ... , d. ... [before 1679]  
m.
6241 Anna ... , b. ... , d. ... [bur. Rodenbach, Hanau, 3 July 1698]
6242 Michael Geysen, b. ... , d. ...  
m.
6243 ... , b. ... , d. ...
11/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
12/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
13/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS
 
 
 
 
 
 

1930 New York, Herkimer Co., Little Falls, ED 33, sheet 5B, line 77

Vedder Ivan V       H     M W 44 M  22   NY      NY      NY         Rim Roller    Bicycle Shop
       Phoebe       W     F W 44 M  22   NY      Germany Germany
Mutchler John       FiL   M W 77 Wd      Germany Germany Germany    Carpenter     Building
Vedder Ivan V Jr    S     M W 18 S       WA      NY      NY         Inspector     Printing Office
       Vernon       Bro   M W 46 S       NY      NY      NY         Finishing     Knitting Mill

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1930 Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago, ED 1866, sheet 3A, line 3

Sorenson Anthony     H    M W 46      M 22    Denmark Denmark Denmark   1883 Na    Retoucher   Photograph Co
         Pearl       W    F W 38      M 15    IA      IA      IA
         Troy        S    M W 16      S       MN      Denmark IA
         Margaret    D    F W 12      S       MN      Denmark IA
         Ralph       S    M W 10      S       MN      Denmark IA
         Ardith      D    F W  7      S       IL      Denmark IA
         Patricia    D    F W  2 6/12 S       IL      Denmark IA

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NOTES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FURTHER NOTES
 
 
 
 
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) publishes a Patriot Index, a list of persons whose honorable service in the cause of independence during the American Revolution renders their female descendants eligible for membership in the NSDAR. Several ancestors of Eddie Vedder appear in the Patriot Index, including:


    Henry Timmerman (number 194)
    Jacob Youker (number 196)

While Mr. Vedder is not eligible for membership in the NSDAR (by not being female), he is eligible for membership in the equivalent organization for men, the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED
 
 
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William Addams Reitwiesner
 
wargs@wargs.com