| Birth | 10 May 1839 | Andrew J. VanSant was born on 10 May 1839 in Maryland. |
1850 Census
(with Parents)
| 10 Sep 1850 | Andrew appeared in the 1850 Federal Census of District 8, Frederick County, Maryland, as Andrew Cansant, in the household of his parents, Susanna and Moses VanSant. He is a 12 year old male. He was born in Maryland. He attended school within the year. |
1860 Census
(with Mother)
| 6 Jul 1860 | Andrew appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Liberty, Frederick County, Maryland,in the household of his mother, Susanna Frizzell. |
| Marriage | 1867 | Andrew J. VanSant and Sarah F. Clary, daughter of Aaron Clary and Barbara Ann Garrott, were married in 1867. |
| 1870 Census | 29 Jul 1870 | Andrew J. VanSant appeared as head of household in the 1870 Federal Census of New Market, Frederick County, Maryland, as Andrew J. Vansant. Living with him was his wife, Sarah, and their children, Clinton and Estelle, as well as Julia Rice, as 60 year old domestic servant. He is a 31 year old white male. His occupation is farmer. His real estate is valued at $7,530 and his personal estate $1,839. He was born in Maryland. He is a male citizen of the U.S. 21 years of age and up. |
| 1880 Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Andrew J. VanSant appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Louisville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, as A. J. Vansant. Living with him was his wife, Sarah, and their children, Clinton, Estelle, Andrew, Fannie, Reese, Lucy and Nettie, as well as George Reed, a 35 year old boarder. He is a married white male, age 41. His occupation is farming. He was born in Maryland. His father was born in Maryland, his mother in Delaware. |
| 1900 Census | 13 Jun 1900 | Andrew J. VanSant appeared as head of household in the 1900 Federal Census of Shawnee County, Kansas, as Andrw J. VanSant. Living with him was his wife, Sarah, and their children, Fannie, Reese, Lucy, Nettie, Annie and Mabel. He is a married white male, age 61. Born May 1839 in Maryland. Married 31 years. He was born in Maryland. His father was born in Delaware, his mother in Maryland. His occupation is salesman butcher. He can read, write, and speak English. He owns his home. It is mortgaged and is a house. |
| Death | 17 Apr 1908 | Andrew J. VanSant died on 17 Apr 1908 at age 68. |
| Burial | after 17 Apr 1908 | He was buried after 17 Apr 1908 in Topeka Cemetery, located in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. |
Andrew J. VanSant