Henry James Meldrum

Father*George W. Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1824, d. 20 Mar 1918
Mother*Louisa Biscornet b. 1831, d. 20 Nov 1891
Birth*15 December 1861Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870George W. Meldrum, Louisa Biscornet; Ira, St. Clair, MI; George, age 46, sailor; Louisa, age 38, keeping house; Louisa, 19; William, 15; Lenora, 10; Henry, 8; Josephine, 4; Albert, 2, all children at home 
(Witness) Census1880George W. Meldrum, Louisa Biscornet; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; George, age 54; Louisa, 49, bn Canada; William, 24; Mary, 21; Henry, 18; Josephine, 14; Albert, 11; Charles, 9; Rosa, 7; Alvina, 4 
(Witness) Marriage25 April 1882Albert Charles Wagner, Mary Eleanora Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H.H. Mueffels officiated with witnesses Henry Meldrum and Teresa Wagner, both of Ira; Albert and Nora met while ice skating in Fair Haven MI where their parents lived. 
Marriage*16 November 1886Elizabeth Desrosiers; St. Clair County, MI 
Census*June 1900Elizabeth Desrosiers; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Henry, bn Dec 1861, age 38, carpenter; Lizie, bn Dec 1862, age 37, married 13 yrs, mother of 5, all living; Alma, dau, (actually Elmer, a son) bn Aug 1888 (actually Oct 1887), age 11, at school; Mable, bn Jul 1890, age 10, at school; Bessie, bn Aug 1892, age 8, at school; Henry, bn Jul 1894, age 5; Charles, bn Dec 1897, age 2 
Witness: Elmer Francis Meldrum
Witness: Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum
Witness: Bessie / Betty E. Meldrum
Witness: Henry Leo Meldrum
Witness: Charles James Meldrum
Residence*1910Elizabeth Desrosiers; 193 Euclid Ave., Mt. Clemens, MI 
Census1910Elizabeth Desrosiers; Ward 3, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Henry J., age 48, married 23 yrs, agent for ?; Elizabeth, wife, 47, mother of 7 children, all living, parents b Canada; Mable E., dau, 20, saleslady at stationer; Bessie E., dau, 18, bookkeeper; Henry L., son 16, messenger boy; Charley, son, 14; Lillian M., dau, 8; Thelma C., dau, 3 - all b MI - 193 Euclid 
Witness: Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum
Witness: Bessie / Betty E. Meldrum
Witness: Henry Leo Meldrum
Witness: Charles James Meldrum
Witness: Lillian M. Meldrum
Witness: Thelma C. Meldrum
Residence1930Elizabeth Desrosiers; 194 Euclid Ave., Mt. Clemens, MI 
Census*April 1930Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Henry J., age 67, married at 25, janitor at gift shop; Elizabeth, wife, age 66, married at 24; Mae E., dau, age 41, proprietor at gift shop; Henry L., son, age 36, electrician at repair shop; Thelma C., dau, age 22, bookkeeper at gift shop; Ernestine Barrett, in-law, age 81, b Canada, parents b Canada, married at 20, widow - all others b MI 
Witness: Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum
Witness: Henry Leo Meldrum
Witness: Thelma C. Meldrum
Occupation*a carpenter when he lived in St. Clair County. He worked at Mae's Dept. Store in Mt. Clemens when the 1930 census was taken. 
Death*10 August 1946Berkley, Oakland, MI 
Burial*1946Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, MI 

Family

Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943
Children 1.Elmer Francis Meldrum+ b. 22 Oct 1887, d. 7 Sep 1967
 2.Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum b. 20 Jul 1889, d. Nov 1965
 3.Bessie / Betty E. Meldrum b. 14 Jul 1891, d. 27 Nov 1979
 4.Henry Leo Meldrum b. 16 Aug 1893, d. 3 Feb 1950
 5.Charles James Meldrum b. 26 Dec 1896, d. Aug 1966
 6.Lillian M. Meldrum b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 11 Jul 1957
 7.Thelma C. Meldrum b. 29 Aug 1906, d. 9 Aug 1997

Josephine Meldrum

Father*George W. Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1824, d. 20 Mar 1918
Mother*Louisa Biscornet b. 1831, d. 20 Nov 1891
Birth*3 January 1866Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870George W. Meldrum, Louisa Biscornet; Ira, St. Clair, MI; George, age 46, sailor; Louisa, age 38, keeping house; Louisa, 19; William, 15; Lenora, 10; Henry, 8; Josephine, 4; Albert, 2, all children at home 
(Witness) Census1880George W. Meldrum, Louisa Biscornet; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; George, age 54; Louisa, 49, bn Canada; William, 24; Mary, 21; Henry, 18; Josephine, 14; Albert, 11; Charles, 9; Rosa, 7; Alvina, 4 
Married NameDerosia 
Marriage*23 October 1888Charles Derosia; Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Catholic ceremony, H.H. Meuffels, officiating; witnessed by Albert Meldrum, of Anchorville & Malinda Lavely, of Marine City 
Death*31 July 1942Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
Burial*1942Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Charles Derosia b. 19 Jul 1860, d. 23 May 1938

William Joseph Meldrum

Father*William J. Meldrum b. 10 Mar 1868, d. 1 Aug 1931
Mother*Elizabeth Maupas b. 6 May 1869, d. 24 Mar 1941
Birth*9 September 1892Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census19 June 1900William J. Meldrum, Elizabeth Maupas; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; William Meldrum age 32, b March 1868, married 11yrs, b MI, parents b MI, sailor; Elizabeth, wife, age 30, b May 1870 in MI, mar 11yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Henry, son, age 10, b Oct 1889, at school; Louisa, dau, age 9, b Oct 1891, at school; William, son, age ?, b Sep 1876 (should be 1892), at school; Albert, son, age 7, b Feb 1893, at school; Isabelle, dau, age 3, b Aug 1896; Gerty, dau, age 3, b May 1897; Emman, dau, age 1, b Sep 1898 - children all b MI (Philip and Nancy Maupaus, parents of Elizabeth, enumerated right before - much scribbling on this pg) 
Attributes*He was of medium height and build with dark hair and brown eyes. 
(Witness) Census2 May 1910Philip Maupas, Nancy Paquette; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Philip Maupas, head, age 66, Canadian-French, married 44 yrs, emigrated 1869, naturalized, farmer; Nancy, wife, 62, bn MI; William Meldrum, son-in-law, 44, married 20 yrs; Lizzie, dau/wife of Wm, 42, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Louise, 19; William, 17; Albert, 15, Isabelle, 14; Gertrude, 11; Emma, 10; Edward, 2 - all except Philip bn MI - res on Lake Shore Rd 
Marriage*22 November 1913Mabel Agnes Blanchard; Wallaceburg, Kent, Ontario, Canada; Fr. M.J. Brady officiated with witnesses Archibald Blanchard of Marine City MI and Mary R___ of Wallaceburg 
Marriage*20 July 1949Lucy Belle Baker; Monroe, Monroe, MI 
Death*21 January 1975East China, St. Clair, MI; city of residence was Clay 

Family 1

Mabel Agnes Blanchard b. 24 Jan 1895, d. 10 Aug 1976
Children 1.Charles Archibald Meldrum+ b. 2 Jun 1916, d. 11 Feb 1979
 2.Clarence Bernard Meldrum b. 21 Jan 1918, d. 6 Dec 2006
 3.Clayton W. Meldrum b. 27 Nov 1919, d. 21 Feb 1978
 4.Lawrence L. Meldrum b. 25 Aug 1921, d. 9 Jun 2010
 5.Clifford N. Meldrum b. 7 Dec 1924, d. 24 Jul 2009
 6.Leo E. Meldrum b. 16 May 1928, d. 7 May 2008

Family 2

Lucy Belle Baker b. 10 Apr 1884, d. 15 Jan 1977

Eleanor Furton

NicknameModesty 
Birth*1827MI 
Married NameMeldrum 
Marriage*23 February 1846Alexander Meldrum; Macomb County, MI 
Census30 August 1850Alexander Meldrum; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Alexander Meldrum, age 27, farmer; James, age 59, farmer; Lenor, age 23 - all b MI; next pg: no other family members 
Witness: James Meldrum
Census*23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
Witness: Mathilda Meldrum
Witness: Charles Meldrum
Witness: Elenora Anna Meldrum
Witness: John B. Meldrum
Witness: Albert A. Meldrum
Witness: William A. Meldrum
Witness: Adolphus F. Meldrum
Witness: Emma Meldrum
Witness: Lavina Louisa Meldrum
Witness: Agnes Meldrum
CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
Witness: Charles Meldrum
Witness: John B. Meldrum
Witness: Albert A. Meldrum
Witness: William A. Meldrum
Witness: Adolphus F. Meldrum
Witness: Lavina Louisa Meldrum
Witness: Agnes Meldrum
Witness: Emma Meldrum
Burial*1896Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, MI 
Death*1896St. Clair County, MI 

Family

Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Children 1.Mathilda Meldrum+ b. 1850, d. 17 Sep 1911
 2.Elenora Anna Meldrum b. 2 Oct 1852, d. 10 Aug 1929
 3.Charles Meldrum+ b. 27 Nov 1852, d. 11 Jun 1933
 4.John B. Meldrum+ b. c 1856, d. 24 Jun 1922
 5.Albert A. Meldrum b. 21 Feb 1860, d. 19 Apr 1939
 6.William A. Meldrum+ b. 17 Mar 1861, d. 3 Nov 1916
 7.Adolphus F. Meldrum+ b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
 8.Emma Meldrum b. 23 Oct 1865, d. 27 Aug 1939
 9.Lavina Louisa Meldrum b. 30 Oct 1867, d. 15 Oct 1883
 10.Agnes Meldrum b. 29 May 1870, d. 2 May 1944

Mathilda Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*1850MI; not listed in 1850 census 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
Married NameJohn 
Marriage*29 August 1871Fabian John; St. Clair County, MI 
Census*18 June 1880Fabian John; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Fabien John, age 35, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; next pg: Matilda John, wife, age 31, b MI, parents b MI; Noah, son, age 7; William, son, age 7; Edwin, son, age 5; Fabien, son, age 4; Victoria, dau, age 2; Ellenorah, step-dau, age 0 - children b MI 
Witness: William Johns
CauseDeathhad a cirrhotic liver 
Death*17 September 1911Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI 
Burial*20 September 1911St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Family

Fabian John b. 9 Apr 1845, d. 11 Jul 1916
Child 1.William Johns b. 26 Mar 1873, d. 17 Sep 1942

Charles Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*27 November 1852Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
(Witness) Marriage21 September 1880Mary E. Tarte, John B. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H. Meuffels officiated with witnesses Charles Meldrum and Hannora Meldrum, both of Ira Twp 
Marriage*23 September 1884Lucy Louisa Mayville; St. Clair County, MI 
Census21 June 1900Lucy Louisa Mayville; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Charles Meldrum, age 47, b Nov 1852, married 16yrs, no occ written; Lucy, wife, age 45, b Aug 1874 (shld be 1864) mar 16yrs, mother of 9, 8 living; Alfred, son, age 15, b May 1885; Alexander, son, age 13, b Mar? 1897; Ramond, age 11, b Dec 1888; Hugh, son, age 10, b Mar 1890; Peter, son, age 5 or 6, b Nov 1894; Beatrice, dau, age 3, b July 1897; Clifford, son, age 1, b Sep 1898 - all b MI 
Witness: Alfred George Meldrum
Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum
Witness: Peter Charles Meldrum
Witness: Beatrice M. Meldrum
Witness: Clifford Bernard Meldrum
Witness: Raymond Meldrum
Witness: Joseph Hugh Meldrum
Census*April 1910Lucy Louisa Mayville; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles, 57, married 25 yrs, laborer; Lucy, wife, 46, mother of 10 all living (but son, Hugh, would have been 11); Alfred G., son 24, single; Alex J., son 23, single; Raymond, son 21, single; Peter, son, 16; Beatrice, dau, 13; Clifford F., son, 11; Petronella, dau, 9; Herman, son, 7; Leon J., son, 3; Mildred M. dau 9/12 - all bn MI 
Witness: Alfred George Meldrum
Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum
Witness: Peter Charles Meldrum
Witness: Beatrice M. Meldrum
Witness: Clifford Bernard Meldrum
Witness: Patronella M. Meldrum
Witness: Harmon Charles Meldrum
Witness: Leon James Meldrum
Witness: Mildred Meldrum
Witness: Raymond Meldrum
CensusJanuary 1920Lucy Louisa Mayville; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles, 68, works in ice house; Lucile, wife, 53, father bn Canada, mother, France; Alexander, son, 32, marine engineer; Peter, son, age?, livery boat; Clifford, son, 21, packer at ice house; Herman, son, 16; Leon, son 13; Mildred, dau, 10 - all bn MI 
Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum
Witness: Peter Charles Meldrum
Witness: Clifford Bernard Meldrum
Witness: Harmon Charles Meldrum
Witness: Leon James Meldrum
Witness: Mildred Meldrum
Census*April 1930Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Charles, age 80, widowed; Alex, son, age 42, manager of boat livery, single; Clifford, son, age 31, house electrician, single; Leon, son, age 30, laborer at moter boat works, single; Mildred, dau, age 19; Ivan, grson (son of Alfred), age 15 - all b MI 
Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum
Witness: Clifford Bernard Meldrum
Witness: Leon James Meldrum
Witness: Mildred Meldrum
Witness: Ivan Bernard Meldrum
Occupation*When Charles was younger he was a sailor, later he managed a boat livery in St. Clair County. 
CauseDeathhad chronic parenchymatous nephritis 
Death*11 June 1933Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
Witness: Clifford Bernard Meldrum
Burial*14 June 1933Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Lucy Louisa Mayville b. 24 Aug 1865, d. 15 Sep 1928
Children 1.Alfred George Meldrum+ b. 22 May 1885, d. 14 Aug 1947
 2.Alexander C. Meldrum b. 21 Mar 1887, d. 6 Jul 1971
 3.Raymond Meldrum b. 19 Dec 1888, d. 21 Jan 1984
 4.Joseph Hugh Meldrum b. 19 Mar 1891, d. 18 Jul 1901
 5.Peter Charles Meldrum+ b. 14 Nov 1893, d. Sep 1962
 6.Beatrice M. Meldrum+ b. 12 Jul 1896, d. 12 Apr 1974
 7.Clifford Bernard Meldrum b. 22 Sep 1898, d. 27 Jan 1981
 8.Patronella M. Meldrum b. 16 Mar 1901, d. 11 Jun 1990
 9.Harmon Charles Meldrum b. 31 Oct 1903, d. 8 Jul 1971
 10.Leon James Meldrum b. 24 Jul 1906, d. 24 Aug 1973
 11.Mildred Meldrum b. 21 Sep 1909, d. 4 Mar 1977

Elenora Anna Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*2 October 1852Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
Married NameThibodeau 
Marriage*13 March 1879Moses Thibodeau; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H.H. Meuffels officiated with witnesses John B. Meldrum and Emma Furton, both of Ira Twp 
Census*13 June 1900Moses Thibodeau; Ward 1, Port Huron, St. Clair, MI; Moses Thibodeau, age 50, married 21yrs, b Feb 1850 in Canada, parents b Canada, immigrated 1859, na, ship carpenter; Nora, wife, age 47, mar 21yrs, mother of 7, 6 living, b Oct 1852 in MI, parents b MI; Lewis, son, age 18, b Feb 1892 in MI, works at ship yard; Moses Jr., son, age 15, b Jan 1885 in MI, at school; Gracie, dau, age 13, b Oct 1886 in MI, at school; Elenora, dau, age 11, b Apr 1889 in MI, at school; Viola, dau, age 8, b Feb 1892 in MI, at school; Leo, son, age 7, b Apr 1893 in MI, in kindergarten - reside at 142 Huron St 
Census*15 April 1910Port Huron, St. Clair, MI; Elinor Thibodeau, age 55, widow, b MI, parents b MI; Lewis, son, age 28, b MI, sailor; Viola, dau, age 19, b MI, laborer at fiber works; Leo, son, age 16, b MI, laborer at fiber works - reside at 122 12th St 
CauseDeathhad cardio vascular disease and chronic nephritis 
Death*10 August 1929Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*13 August 1929Mt. Hope Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Moses Thibodeau b. 17 Feb 1847, d. 10 Sep 1907

John B. Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*circa 1856Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
Marriage*21 September 1880Mary E. Tarte; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H. Meuffels officiated with witnesses Charles Meldrum and Hannora Meldrum, both of Ira Twp 
Witness: Charles Meldrum
Census*11 May 1910Mary E. Tarte; Ward 18, Detroit, Wayne, MI; John B. Meldrum, age 55, married 30yrs, b MI, parents b MI, sailor on steamboat; Mary, wife, age 49, mar 30yrs, mother of 5, 4 living; Edith, dau, age 19, b MI; Ralph, son, age 16, b MI; Burnette (Barney - son?), dau, age 13, b MI; Germaine, dau, age 11, b MI 
Witness: Ralph John Meldrum
Witness: Edith Meldrum
Witness: Germaine Meldrum
Occupation*a sailor on a steamboat 
Census*7 January 1920Mary E. Tarte; Ward 18, Detroit, Wayne, MI; John B. Meldrum, age 63, b MI, parents b MI, sailor on lumber boat; Mary, wife, age 58, b MI, father b Montreal, mother b MI; Germane Hamlin, dau, age 20, b MI; Elliott Hamlin, son-in-law, age 23, b MI, parents b IN, manager of lumber boat; Ralph Meldrum, son, age 26, b MI; William Hamlin, gr-son, age 2 and 2/12, b MI; George Hamlin, gr-son, age 2/12, b MI - reside at 612 Wheelock Ave 
Witness: Ralph John Meldrum
Witness: Germaine Meldrum
Witness: Elliott Hamlin
CauseDeathhad jaundice and enlargement of the liver 
Death*24 June 1922Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*28 June 1922Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Mary E. Tarte b. Nov 1860, d. 1 Jul 1944
Children 1.Josephine Meldrum b. 2 Jun 1883, d. 2 Jun 1883
 2.Edith Meldrum b. 13 Jul 1891, d. 30 Jun 1972
 3.Ralph John Meldrum b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 28 Mar 1965
 4.Germaine Meldrum b. 26 Mar 1900, d. 22 Apr 1984
 5.Infant girl Meldrum b. 6 Nov 1903, d. 6 Nov 1903

Albert A. Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*21 February 1860Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1900Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, bn Apr 1823, age 77, farmer; Albert, son, Feb 1860, 40 yrs, laborer; Emily, dau, Oct 1870, housekeeper - all bn MI 
Census*April 1910Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Albert, head, age 50, single, laborer; Alex, father, age 87; Emma, sister, 40, single - all born MI 
Witness: Alexander Meldrum
Witness: Emma Meldrum
(Witness) Death15 August 1915Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
Residence*1920Lake St., Ira Twp., MI 
Witness: Emma Meldrum
CensusJanuary 1920Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Albert A., head, age not decipherable, laborer in ice house; Emma, sister, age 50, no occ - both bn MI - res on Lake St. 
Witness: Emma Meldrum
Census29 April 1930Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Albert Meldrum, age 70, single, b MI, parents b MI; Emma, sister, age 64, single, b MI, parents b MI; George Rellis, boarder, age 60, single, b Canada, parents b Canada, no occ - own home on Lake Shore Rd., value $4500, own radio - reside next door to sister, Agnes Rose and her children 
Witness: Emma Meldrum
CauseDeathhad carcinoma of the stomach 
Death*19 April 1939Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
Witness: Emma Meldrum
Burial*22 April 1939Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

William A. Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*17 March 1861Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
Marriage*9 January 1886Mary D. Jolin; St. Clair County, MI 
Census*4 June 1900Mary D. Jolin; Ward 3, Marine City, St. Clair, MI; William, b Mar 1861, age 39, married 14yrs, mate on boat; Mary, wife, b Feb 1863, age 37, mother of 6, 6 living, father b Canada, mother b MI; Gertrude, dau, b Dec 1886, age 13; Eladore, dau, b Dec 1888, age 11 (but in 1930 census as Allidore, son); Clarence, son, b Nov 1890, age 9; Arthur, son, b Aug 1893, age 6; Edna, dau, b Aug 1895, age 4; Guy, son, b Feb 1898, age 2 - four oldest children at school - all b MI - res on Bruce St. 
Witness: Gertrude Frances Meldrum
Witness: Alidore Amandus Meldrum
Witness: Clarence Leo Meldrum
Witness: Arthur William Meldrum
Witness: Edna C. Meldrum
Witness: Guy Cyril Meldrum
Census23 April 1910Mary D. Jolin; Marine City, St. Clair, MI; William A. Meldrum, age 49, married 24yrs, b MI, parents b MI, carpenter at steel ship yard; Mary, wife, age 47, mar 24yrs, mother of 10, 8 living, b MI, father b Canada - French, mother b MI; Clarence, son, age 19, rivet heater at steel ship yard; Arthur, son, age 16, newsboy - street; Edna, dau, age 14; Guy, son, age 12, newsboy - street; Anastasia, dau, age 7; Eleana, dau, age 3 - all children b MI 
Witness: Clarence Leo Meldrum
Witness: Arthur William Meldrum
Witness: Edna C. Meldrum
Witness: Guy Cyril Meldrum
Witness: Mary Anastasia Meldrum
Witness: Eleanor Meldrum
Occupation*a sailor, then mate on a boat, then carpenter at a steel ship yard 
CauseDeathhad cancer of the jaw 
Death*3 November 1916Marine City, St. Clair, MI 
Witness: Alidore Amandus Meldrum
Burial*6 November 1916Holy Cross Cemetery, Marine City, MI 

Family

Mary D. Jolin b. 1863, d. 14 Oct 1954
Children 1.Gertrude Frances Meldrum b. 20 Dec 1886, d. 24 Feb 1946
 2.Alidore Amandus Meldrum b. 8 Dec 1888, d. 1 Apr 1960
 3.Clarence Leo Meldrum b. 21 Nov 1891, d. 1918
 4.Arthur William Meldrum+ b. 6 Aug 1893, d. 10 Oct 1948
 5.Edna C. Meldrum b. 25 Aug 1895, d. 9 Feb 1979
 6.Guy Cyril Meldrum+ b. 20 Feb 1898, d. 18 Oct 1982
 7.Mary Anastasia Meldrum b. 1901, d. 17 Jul 1964
 8.Mary Jolan Meldrum b. 29 Apr 1903, d. 1 May 1903
 9.Eleanor Meldrum b. 6 Dec 1906, d. 31 Mar 1983

Adolphus F. Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Name VariationAdolph F. Meldrum 
Birth*3 April 1863St. Clair County, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
(Witness) Marriage23 February 1892Cephers W. Rose, Agnes Meldrum; Immaculate Conception, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Fr Henry Meuffels officiated with witnesses Adolph Meldrum & Louisa Hurd, both of Anchorville 
Marriage*2 May 1893Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Immaculate Conception, Anchorville, MI; Witness: Albert Meldrum, of Detroit & Della Beauvais, of Anchorville 
Census1 June 1900Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
Witness: Esther Octavia Meldrum
Witness: Ellie Meldrum
Witness: Irene Mary Meldrum
Witness: Hilda Lucy Meldrum
CensusJanuary 1920Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphine or Adolphus, age 56, ? at Fish Co. ; Sophie, wife, age 47, mother b Belgium; Cecelia, dau, age 18, single; Allidore, son, age 9 - all b MI 
Witness: Allidore Meldrum
Witness: Cecilia E. Meldrum
Census*April 1930Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt, Alger, MI; Adolph F., age 67, married at 31, commercial fishing; Sophia, wife, age 56, married at 20; Alladore, son, age 18, commercial fishing - all b MI 
Witness: Allidore Meldrum
Occupation*a commercial fisherman 
Census*3 April 1940Ward 1, Marine City, St. Clair, MI; H. August Britz, head of house, age 45, married, 8yrs school, resided here in 1935, marine engineer; Adolph Meldrum, father-in-law, age 77, widowed, 5yrs school, resided in Grand Marais, Alger in 1935; Allidore, brother-in-law, age 28, 3yrs h.s., single, resided in Grand Marais, Alger in 1935, oiler - lake shipping; Vernice Lyons, dau, age 8, 2yrs school, resided here in 1935 - all b MI - reside at 140 South Water St, own home 
Witness: Allidore Meldrum
Death*27 September 1944Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*1944Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Children 1.Esther Octavia Meldrum b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 1963
 2.Ellie Meldrum b. Dec 1894, d. 22 Nov 1913
 3.Irene Mary Meldrum b. Mar 1897, d. 1955
 4.Hilda Lucy Meldrum b. 7 Jul 1899, d. 19 Feb 1992
 5.Cecilia E. Meldrum b. 13 Apr 1901, d. 28 Oct 1996
 6.Allidore Meldrum b. 14 Feb 1911, d. 22 Jan 1949

Sophie Olivia Beauvais

Name VariationSophia 
Birth*28 January 1873Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 
Married NameMeldrum 
Marriage*2 May 1893Adolphus F. Meldrum; Immaculate Conception, Anchorville, MI; Witness: Albert Meldrum, of Detroit & Della Beauvais, of Anchorville 
Census1 June 1900Adolphus F. Meldrum; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
Witness: Esther Octavia Meldrum
Witness: Ellie Meldrum
Witness: Irene Mary Meldrum
Witness: Hilda Lucy Meldrum
Note*As of 1900 Sophie was the mother of four children, all living. 
CensusJanuary 1920Adolphus F. Meldrum; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphine or Adolphus, age 56, ? at Fish Co. ; Sophie, wife, age 47, mother b Belgium; Cecelia, dau, age 18, single; Allidore, son, age 9 - all b MI 
Witness: Allidore Meldrum
Witness: Cecilia E. Meldrum
Census*April 1930Adolphus F. Meldrum; Burt, Alger, MI; Adolph F., age 67, married at 31, commercial fishing; Sophia, wife, age 56, married at 20; Alladore, son, age 18, commercial fishing - all b MI 
Witness: Allidore Meldrum
CauseDeathhad metastatic carcinoma of the spine and chronic nephritis 
Death*26 October 1931Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Witness: Hilda Lucy Meldrum
Burial*29 October 1931Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, MI 

Family

Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Children 1.Esther Octavia Meldrum b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 1963
 2.Ellie Meldrum b. Dec 1894, d. 22 Nov 1913
 3.Irene Mary Meldrum b. Mar 1897, d. 1955
 4.Hilda Lucy Meldrum b. 7 Jul 1899, d. 19 Feb 1992
 5.Cecilia E. Meldrum b. 13 Apr 1901, d. 28 Oct 1996
 6.Allidore Meldrum b. 14 Feb 1911, d. 22 Jan 1949

Esther Octavia Meldrum

Father*Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Mother*Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Birth*19 November 1893Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1900Adolphus F. Meldrum, Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
Married Name10 January 1917Mrs. August H. Britz; married by Fr H.A. Buckholz at St. Peters Cathedral in Marquette, MI 
Census*21 April 1930Ward 1 - Cottrellville, Marine City, St. Clair, MI; August H. Britz, age 37, married at 25, engineer on steam boat; Esther O., wife, age 26 (should be 36), mar at 23; Norman A., son, age 10; Eleanor E., dau, age 9; William E., son, age 2 - all b MI - renting at 542 St. Clair River Dr 
Census3 April 1940Ward 1, Marine City, St. Clair, MI; Esther Britz, head of house, age 46, 6yrs school, married, b MI, no occ given; Eleanore, dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., b MI; William, son, age 13, 5yrs school, b MI - resided in same place in 1935 - renting at 140 Bridge St 
Event-Misc*H. August Britz 1891-1977 is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Marine City MI 
Death*1963St. Clair County, MI; surname at death was Britz 

Emma Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*23 October 1865Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
Note*She was enumerated as Emily in 1880. 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1900Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, bn Apr 1823, age 77, farmer; Albert, son, Feb 1860, 40 yrs, laborer; Emily, dau, Oct 1870, housekeeper - all bn MI 
(Witness) CensusApril 1910Albert A. Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Albert, head, age 50, single, laborer; Alex, father, age 87; Emma, sister, 40, single - all born MI 
(Witness) Death22 November 1913Ellie Meldrum; University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI 
(Witness) Residence1920Albert A. Meldrum; Lake St., Ira Twp., MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Albert A. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Albert A., head, age not decipherable, laborer in ice house; Emma, sister, age 50, no occ - both bn MI - res on Lake St. 
(Witness) Census29 April 1930Albert A. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Albert Meldrum, age 70, single, b MI, parents b MI; Emma, sister, age 64, single, b MI, parents b MI; George Rellis, boarder, age 60, single, b Canada, parents b Canada, no occ - own home on Lake Shore Rd., value $4500, own radio - reside next door to sister, Agnes Rose and her children 
(Witness) Death19 April 1939Albert A. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
CauseDeathhad bronchial pneumonia 
Death*27 August 1939Ira Twp., Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
Burial*30 August 1939Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Lavina Louisa Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Birth*30 October 1867Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
CauseDeathhad brain fever 
Death*15 October 1883Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 

Agnes Meldrum

Father*Alexander Meldrum b. 6 Apr 1823, d. 15 Aug 1915
Mother*Eleanor Furton b. 1827, d. 1896
Name VariationAggie Meldrum 
Birth*29 May 1870Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
(Witness) Census23 June 1870Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira, St. Clair, MI; Alexander, age 48, sailor; Anna, age 44, keeping house; Mathilda, age 20; Charles, age 19, sailor; Anna, age 17; John, 14, at school; Albert, 10, at school; William, 9, at school; Adolphus, 7, at home; Amy, 4; Louisa, 3; Agnes, 1/12 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Alexander Meldrum, Eleanor Furton; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Alex Meldrum, age 55, farmer; Leonore, wife, age 57; Charles, son, age 28, sailor; John, son, age 22, sailor; Albert, son, age 19, sailor- all b MI; next pg: William, son, age 18, works in Staves Mill; Dolvis, son, age 16, works on farm; Emma, dau, age 14; Louise, dau, age 12; Agai, dau, age 10 - all b MI 
Married Name23 February 1892Rose 
Marriage*23 February 1892Cephers W. Rose; Immaculate Conception, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Fr Henry Meuffels officiated with witnesses Adolph Meldrum & Louisa Hurd, both of Anchorville 
Witness: Adolphus F. Meldrum
Census*12 June 1900Cephers W. Rose; Rogers, Presque Isle, MI; Cephers Rose, age 37, b Oct 1862, married 8yrs, b MI, parents b Canada, foreman at mill; Agnes M., wife, age 29, b May 1871 in MI, parents b MI, mar 8yrs, mother of 4, 3 living; Grace, dau, age 6, b Sep 1893 in MI; Eunice, dau, age 4, b Aut 1895 in MI; Byron, son, age 2, b March 1898 in MI; Alice Harulin, servant, age 15, g July 1884, parents b Canada 
Census29 April 1910Cephers W. Rose; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Aphers W. Rose, age 47, married 18yrs, b MI, parents b Canada, foreman at ice co; Agnes, wife, age 38, mar 18yrs, mother of 7, 6 living, b MI, parents b MI; Grace E., dau, age 16; Eunice L., dau, age 14; Byron H., son, age 12; Mignon M., dau, age 8; Muriel L., dau, age 3; Bernard A., son, age 1 4/12 - children all b MI - reside on Lake Shore Rd. 
Census*14 January 1920Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Agnes Rose, age 48, married (Cephers working in Detroit), b MI, parents b MI, no occ; Byron, son, age 21, single, oiler at marina; Mignon, dau, age 18, agent for steam railroad; Muriel, dau, age 13; Bernard, son, age 11 - children b MI - reside on Lake Rd. 
(Witness) Death21 January 1925Cephers W. Rose; Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI 
Census29 April 1930Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Agnes Rose, age 59, widow, b MI, parents b MI; Eunice, dau, age 34, single, asst. deputy county clerk; Byron, son, age 32, single, striper at paint shop; Mignon, dau, age 28, single, cashier at bank; Muriel, dau, age 22, single, organist at church; Bernard, son, age 21, single, asst. undertaker for undertaker - reside on Lake Rd. next door to Albert, her brother, & Emma Meldrum, her sister 
Death*2 May 1944St. Clair, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Cephers W. Rose b. 6 Oct 1862, d. 21 Jan 1925

Richard Henry Homeyer

Name VariationFrederick Richard Homeyer 
Birth*23 July 1904Manhattan, New York, NY 
Marriage*15 June 1932Isabelle Helen Burchards; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev Torrence Phelps officiated with witnesses Harry Burchards and Margaret Tiefenthal, both of Kalamazoo 
Witness: Harry MacLean Burchards
Employment*1942Philadelphia PA Navy Yard 
Death*January 1973Gloucester County, NJ 
Burial*Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Run, Ocean, NJ 

Family

Isabelle Helen Burchards b. 6 Jul 1907, d. 13 Jan 2000
Children 1.Janet Marie Homeyer b. 22 Aug 1936, d. 2 Apr 2021
 2.Charles Richard Homeyer

Janet Marie Homeyer

Father*Richard Henry Homeyer b. 23 Jul 1904, d. Jan 1973
Mother*Isabelle Helen Burchards b. 6 Jul 1907, d. 13 Jan 2000
Birth*22 August 1936Somers Point, Atlantic, NJ 
Married NameBrammer 
Occupation*a registered nurse working with premature babies, then after her daughter was born she was a bookkeeper for Myron Manufacturing and for Scholastic Press. 
Anecdote*Janet liked to do sudoku, crossword puzzles, loved to read and spent a lot of time doing genealogy. 
Death*2 April 2021Clemson, Pickens and Anderson, SC 
Note*Janet was survived by her husband, Ernest James Brammer of Clemson, SC; daughter, Stacy Gale Brammer Lowe of Greer, SC; two grandchildren: Katie Brianna Lowe and Joshua Brock Lowe; a gr-granddaughter, Laura Rose; and a brother, Charles Richard Homeyer. 
NoteMemorial donations were suggested to Shriners Hospital for Children in Greenville SC. 
Funeral*9 April 2021Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home Chapel, Easley, SC; with Covid-19 protocals 

Charles Richard Homeyer

Father*Richard Henry Homeyer b. 23 Jul 1904, d. Jan 1973
Mother*Isabelle Helen Burchards b. 6 Jul 1907, d. 13 Jan 2000

Lorraine Frances Perkins

Name VariationLorraine V. Perkins 
Birth*26 February 1917 
Married Name8 October 1942Burchards 
Marriage*8 October 1942John Frederick Burchards; 2nd marriage for Lorraine. She had a son named Ben. 
Note*John Frederick Burchards; David was born 1 Feb 1945 and died Apr 1982 in CA. 
Death*19 November 1978Santa Barbara County, CA; last benefit in Solvang, Santa Barbara 

Family

John Frederick Burchards b. 23 Jun 1915, d. 26 Jan 1969

Charles Henry Burchards

Father*Carl Anton Burchards b. 8 Apr 1885, d. 30 Apr 1946
Mother*Clara Isabelle MacLean b. 6 Jul 1882, d. 14 Apr 1965
Birth*3 May 1906Brooklyn, Kings, NY 
Marriage*20 July 1933Laura A. Smith; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev D. Stanley Coors officiated with witnesses Neva Compton and Ray Compton, both of Kalamazoo 
CauseDeatha race car driver from Kalamazoo, he had internal hemorrhage following a crushing injury to his chest at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Speedway in MI 
Death*13 October 1935Saratoga Hospital, Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*16 October 1935Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Laura A. Smith b. c 1913, d. Mar 1969

Laura A. Smith

Birth*circa 1913Augusta, Kalamazoo, MI 
Census*24 January 1920Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Floyd L. Smith, age 37, b MI, parents b MI, letter carrier; Bessie A., wife, age 32, b MI, parents b MI; June B., dau, age 13, b MI; Claude R., son, age 12, b MI; Laura A., dau, age 7, b MI - own home at 1427 Clinton Ave 
Married Name20 July 1933Burchards 
Marriage*20 July 1933Charles Henry Burchards; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev D. Stanley Coors officiated with witnesses Neva Compton and Ray Compton, both of Kalamazoo 
Married Name27 October 1939Auber 
Marriage*27 October 1939Andrew Joseph Auber; Immanuel Lutherin Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Pastor W.C. Wangerin officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe B. Goodwin, both of Grand Rapids 
Death*March 1969Alachua County, FL 

Family 1

Charles Henry Burchards b. 3 May 1906, d. 13 Oct 1935

Family 2

Andrew Joseph Auber b. 7 Dec 1904, d. 11 Jan 1985

Ernest James Brammer

Family

Janet Marie Homeyer b. 22 Aug 1936, d. 2 Apr 2021

Joseph Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*26 August 1852Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
CauseDeathhad pneumonia 
Death*23 December 1903Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*26 December 1903Assumption Grotto Cemetery, Detroit, MI 

Jacob/James Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*9 May 1854Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
CauseDeathhad nephritis with uncompensated heart 
Death*20 September 1916Harper Hospital, Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*24 September 1916Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI 

George Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*10 August 1856Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
Marriage*25 November 1879Mary Houth; Hamtramck, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
Census*8 June 1900Mary Houth; Ward 15, Detroit, Wayne, MI; George Fournier, age 43, b Aug 1856 in MI, parents b Germany, painter; Mary J., wife, age 42, b Jan 1858 in MI, parents b Ireland; George E., son, age 16, b June 1883 in MI, driver; Mary J., dau, age 15, b May 1885 in MI, servant; Josephine G., dau, age 12, b Dec 1887 in MI, at school; Henrietta M., dau, age 5, b Feb 1895 in MI; Bertha O., dau, age 3, b July 1896 in MI; Esther J., dau, age 1, b Sep 1898 in MI - reside at 77 Iron St. 
(Witness) Death6 February 1907Mary Houth; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Census*12 April 1930Ward 16, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William A. Barker, age 52, first married at 24, b Canada, parents b England, immigrated 1879, laborer at axel factory; Esther, wife, age 31, mar at 19, b MI, parents b MI; William, son, age 8; Ilene, dau, age 2; Viola, dau, age 1; George Fournier, father-in-law, age 75, widower, b MI, father b MI, mother b Germany; renters: George Fournier Jr., age 23, mar at 21, b MI, salesman for ice co; Jeanette, wife, age 22, mar at 20, b MI, father b Belgium, mother b MI; George Jr., son, age 2; Robert F., son, age 1 - children b MI - own home at 5630 W. Lafayette Ave., value $9,000, own radio 
CauseDeathhad a cavernous sinus thrombosis and hypertension 
Death*10 July 1937Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*14 July 1937Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Mary Houth b. Jan 1858, d. 6 Feb 1907

Mary/Anna Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*1 October 1858Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
CauseDeathhad cholecystitis and jaundice 
Death*2 January 1932Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*5 January 1932Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Julia Susanne Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*28 June 1860Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
Death*8 February 1947Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

William C. Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Name VariationChristian William 
Birth*24 October 1862Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
Marriage*23 August 1892Cora Rutter; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Census*June 1900Cora Rutter; Ward 13, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Fournier, age 34, b July 1865 in MI, father b Canada, mother b Germany, riviter; Cora M., wife, age 30, b July 1869 in MI, father b England, mother b MI; Cora P., dau, age 6, b July 1893 in MI, at school; Maud L., dau, age 5, b March 1895 in MI; Carrie Rutter, sister-in-law, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, pill coater; Nettie Simms, aunt, age 35, b Sep 1864 in MI, foreman pill room - reside at 249 Mt. Elliott 
Census3 January 1920Cora Rutter; Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William F. Fournier, age 54, b MI, father b MI, mother b Germany, carpenter at auto factory; Cora M., wife, age 50, b MI, father b England, mother b MI, saleslady at dry goods store; Carrie B. Marsh, sister-in-law, age 43, b MI, saleslady at dry goods store; Genevie E. Marsh, niece, age 12, b MI - reside 1002 14th Ave. 
Death*10 August 1948Flint, Genesee, MI 

Family

Cora Rutter b. 12 Jul 1869

Henry Fournier

Father*Eli Hilary Fournier b. 22 Jan 1825, d. 8 Sep 1896
Mother*Margaret Wurtz b. 1831, d. 26 May 1897
Birth*8 October 1864Detroit, Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census30 August 1870Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eli, age 45, farmer; Margaret, age 38, bn Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, 18, at home; Jacob, 16, at school; George 13, at school; Mary, 11, at school; Julia, 9, at school; William, 7, at school; (next page) Henry, 5; John, 1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Eli Hilary Fournier, Margaret Wurtz; Hamtramck Twp., Wayne, MI; Eli Fournier, age 55, laborer; Margaret, wife, age 48, b Prussia; Joseph, 29 (27?) ; Jacob, son, age 27, laborer ; George, son, age 25, laborer; Mary, dau-in-law, age 23; Mary, dau, age 21; William, son, age 19, laborer; Henry, son, age 17, laborer - all others b MI 
Marriage*10 May 1892Ella McClure; Wayne County, MI 
Census9 June 1900Ella McClure; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Henry Fournier, age 32, married 8yrs, b Dec 1867 in MI, father b MI, mother b Germany, motorman; Ella, wife, age 28, mar 8yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b July 1871 in MI; George, son, age 3, b Dec 1896 in MI - reside 1550 McClellan Ave 
Census*8 April 1940Ella McClure; Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Henry Fournier, age 75, 6yrs school, b MI; Ella, wife, age 68, 7yrs school, b MI; George H.J., son, age 42, widower, 1yr high school, b MI, social scientist - educational research - own home at 5992 Pennsylvania, value $2500 
Death*25 March 1944Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*28 March 1944Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Ella McClure b. 3 Jul 1871, d. May 1967