/Thomas IV        -+ VAN ** 
                             /Thomas III      -+                     c1763-1791 
                            |                  |                     
                            |                  | VAN "Indian"       /Thomas ***
                            |                  | 1743-1793 WV     -+ 1770-1878 
                /Thomas II -+                  | Sheriff of        | VAN
               |            |                   \Washington, Co     \1787-1822 OH
               |            |
               |            |
               |            |                   /Hezekiah         -+ VAN
               |            | VAN "King"      -+ VAN * 
               |             \1719-1788 WV      \c1758-1780 
      Thomas I + 
               |            /John             -+ VAN (Shelby Co)  -+ VAN 
               + VAN "Md" -+                     1754-1839 KY        1802-1870 KY 
               | 1692-1787 | 
               |           | VAN "Middletown" 
               |            \1725-1784 MD
               |
               |            /VAN (Carolina)   -+ VAN 
               |           | 1743-1808           1777-1836 
               + Samuel   -+
               |            \ John            -+ VAN 
               |
               |            /Thomas           -+ VAN 
                \John     -+  
                            \VAN (Bath Co)    -+ VAN 
                             1746-1830 VA
      
          Killed by Indians 
          * Strode's Station - cousin of "Indian" Van 
         ** St Clair defeat - nephew of "Indian" Van 
        *** Eastern Ohio - son of "Indian" Van
      
            See KEYHOLE XVIII, 11 (Jan 1990)