Abram Van Kleeck was born on February 22, 1871 in Samsonville, Ulster County, New York United States to David Van Kleeck and Rachel Emily Osterhout, and had siblings Henry Francis Van Kleeck, Sarah Catherine Van Kleeck, Alonzo Van Kleeck, and Jessie Van Kleeck. He married Bertha Barringer on March 26, 1891, and they were married until Bertha's death on April 5, 1953. He had children Gordon Van Kleeck, Roxy (Van Kleeck) Yerry, Everett Van Kleeck, Vera Mae (Van Kleeck) Winne, Freeman B. Van Kleeck, Elta Ann (Van Kleeck) Rifenburg, and Dorothy Emily (Van Kleeck) Smith. Abram Van Kleeck died at age 82 years old on January 5, 1954 in Kingston, and was buried at Tongore Cemetery in Olivebridge. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Abram Van Kleeck.
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