Otis James VanDyke, son of Robert and Rebecca VanDyke, was born on August 12, 1855.
Sarah Rebecca Hogg, daughter of Robert and Mary Hogg, was born March 20, 1856.
Otis and Sarah, known to their nieces and nephews as Aunt Sade and Uncle Ote, married on April 8, 1873 and had 5 children:
Myrtie Jame VanDyke | Born June 9, 1876. |
Mary Viola VanDyke | Born in 1878. Married John Giles(sp?) June 4, 1901. |
James Clare VanDyke | Born May 28, 1881. |
Murrel Agnes VanDyke | Born March 15, 1887. Married Franklin Bernardt on November 16, 1929. |
Gladys Eloy VanDyke | Born June 4, 1894. Married John Herman Wright on December 21, 1924. |