Michael A. Gascoigne
| Father* | Richard Norman Gascoigne b. 9 Aug 1929, d. 12 Jan 1986 | |
| Mother* | Anna M. Morris b. 2 Jul 1929, d. 7 Feb 2018 |
Elizabeth D. Gascoigne
| Father* | Richard Norman Gascoigne b. 9 Aug 1929, d. 12 Jan 1986 | |
| Mother* | Anna M. Morris b. 2 Jul 1929, d. 7 Feb 2018 |
Columbus Rivard
| Father* | Louis B. Rivard b. 2 Apr 1826, d. 11 Apr 1910 | |
| Mother* | Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns b. 1833, d. b 1900 |
| Birth* | August 1870 | Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
| Death* | 18 February 1871 | of measles, Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
Mary Nancy Rivard
| Father* | Louis B. Rivard b. 2 Apr 1826, d. 11 Apr 1910 | |
| Mother* | Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns b. 1833, d. b 1900 |
| Birth* | 7 February 1864 | Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 2 August 1870 | Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis Rivard, age 44, farmer; Delia, age 36, keeping house; Febrin, male, age 16, works on farm; Joseph, age 14, works on farm; Louis, age 11, works on farm; Delia, age 8; Nancy, age 6; William, age 4 - all b MI |
| Death* | 27 August 1879 | of typhoid fever, Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
James Albert Meldrum
| Father* | David D. Meldrum b. 5 Oct 1827, d. 18 May 1913 | |
| Mother* | Therese-Edesse Rivard b. 26 Jul 1829, d. 27 Oct 1902 |
| Birth* | 5 September 1871 | Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
| Death* | 24 April 1872 | of measles, Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
Catharine Simon
| Father* | Peter Simon b. 21 Oct 1808, d. 9 Aug 1869 | |
| Mother* | Anna Maria Berzen b. 19 Apr 1811, d. a Jul 1860 |
| Name Variation | Maria Catherine Simon | |
| Birth* | 14 September 1835 | Putzfeld/Ahr, Rhineland, Germany |
| (Witness) Immigration | 1842 | Peter Simon, Anna Maria Berzen; The family of Peter Simon, age 35, Anna Maria, age 32, Joh. Peter, age 10, Maria Catherine, age 7, Susanna, age 3, Elizabeth, age 78, all from Prussia, departed from Rotterdam on the ship Herald and arrived on 23 Jul 1842 in Baltimore, Maryland. |
| (Witness) Census | 12 September 1850 | Peter Simon, Anna Maria Berzen; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Peter Simmons, age 43, farmer, b Germany; Anna Mary, age 39, b Germany; John P., age 17, b Germany; Catherine, age 15, b Germany; Susanna, age 12, b Germany; Mathian, age 6, b MI; Elizabeth, age 6, b MI; Michael, age 4, b MI; John, age 1/12, b MI |
| Married Name | Rademacher | |
| Marriage* | 1 February 1853 | Bernard Rademacher; Clinton County, MI |
| Census* | 7 July 1860 | Bernard Rademacher; Westphalia, Clinton, MI; Bernard Radamacher, age 33, b Prussia, farmer; Catherine, age 25, b Prussia; Francis, age 72 (father); Elizabeth, age 62, b Prussia (mother); William, age 20, b MI (brother); Elizabeth, age 4; Mary Ann, age 2 - dau's b MI Witness: Franz Anton Rademacher Witness: Maria Elisabeth Bayer Witness: William Rademacher Witness: Elizabeth Rademacher Witness: Mary Ann Rademacher |
| Census | 4 August 1870 | Bernard Rademacher; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Barnard Rademacher, age 42, merchant, b Prussia; Catharine, age 32, keeping house, b Prussia; Elizabeth, age 15, at home; Mary, age 13; Peter, age 8; Joseph, age 5; John, age 3; Margaret, age 1 - all children b MI Witness: John Rademacher Witness: Mary Ann Rademacher Witness: Elizabeth Rademacher |
| Census | 1 June 1880 | Bernard Rademacher; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Bernard Rademacher, age 52, farmer, b Prussia, parents b Prussia; Catharina, wife, age 45, keeping house, b Prussia, parents b Prussia; Mary, dau, age 20; Peter, son, age 18; Joseph, son, age 16; John M., son, age 14; Margreta, dau, age 11, at school; William A., son, age 9, at school; Edward M., son, age 6 - all children b MI Witness: Mary Ann Rademacher |
| CauseDeath | had valvular disease of the heart | |
| Death* | 15 June 1899 | Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
| Burial* | 18 June 1899 | St. Marys Cemetery, Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
Family |
Bernard Rademacher b. 17 Nov 1827, d. 13 May 1892 | |
| Children | 1. | Elizabeth Rademacher b. 28 Apr 1856, d. 15 Jun 1923 |
| 2. | Mary Ann Rademacher b. 28 Apr 1858, d. 26 Oct 1921 | |
| 3. | John Rademacher b. 1867, d. 10 May 1871 |
Elizabeth Rademacher
| Father* | Bernard Rademacher b. 17 Nov 1827, d. 13 May 1892 | |
| Mother* | Catharine Simon b. 14 Sep 1835, d. 15 Jun 1899 |
| Birth* | 28 April 1856 | Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 July 1860 | Bernard Rademacher, Catharine Simon; Westphalia, Clinton, MI; Bernard Radamacher, age 33, b Prussia, farmer; Catherine, age 25, b Prussia; Francis, age 72 (father); Elizabeth, age 62, b Prussia (mother); William, age 20, b MI (brother); Elizabeth, age 4; Mary Ann, age 2 - dau's b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 4 August 1870 | Bernard Rademacher, Catharine Simon; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Barnard Rademacher, age 42, merchant, b Prussia; Catharine, age 32, keeping house, b Prussia; Elizabeth, age 15, at home; Mary, age 13; Peter, age 8; Joseph, age 5; John, age 3; Margaret, age 1 - all children b MI |
| CauseDeath | had arteriosclerosis and apoplexy | |
| Death* | 15 June 1923 | Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
| Burial* | 19 June 1923 | St. Mary's Cemetery, Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
Mary Ann Rademacher
| Father* | Bernard Rademacher b. 17 Nov 1827, d. 13 May 1892 | |
| Mother* | Catharine Simon b. 14 Sep 1835, d. 15 Jun 1899 |
| Birth* | 28 April 1858 | Westphalia, Clinton, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 July 1860 | Bernard Rademacher, Catharine Simon; Westphalia, Clinton, MI; Bernard Radamacher, age 33, b Prussia, farmer; Catherine, age 25, b Prussia; Francis, age 72 (father); Elizabeth, age 62, b Prussia (mother); William, age 20, b MI (brother); Elizabeth, age 4; Mary Ann, age 2 - dau's b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 4 August 1870 | Bernard Rademacher, Catharine Simon; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Barnard Rademacher, age 42, merchant, b Prussia; Catharine, age 32, keeping house, b Prussia; Elizabeth, age 15, at home; Mary, age 13; Peter, age 8; Joseph, age 5; John, age 3; Margaret, age 1 - all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 1 June 1880 | Bernard Rademacher, Catharine Simon; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Bernard Rademacher, age 52, farmer, b Prussia, parents b Prussia; Catharina, wife, age 45, keeping house, b Prussia, parents b Prussia; Mary, dau, age 20; Peter, son, age 18; Joseph, son, age 16; John M., son, age 14; Margreta, dau, age 11, at school; William A., son, age 9, at school; Edward M., son, age 6 - all children b MI |
| Married Name | 17 May 1881 | Mrs. Joseph Willems |
| Census* | 1 June 1900 | Portland Twp., Ionia, MI; Joseph Willems, age 45, married 18yrs, b Feb 1855 in Germany, immigrated 1874, na, parents b Germany, farmer; Mary A., wife, age 42, mar 18yrs, mother of 10, 7 living, b 1858 in MI, parents b Germany; Joseph B., son, age 18, b March 1882, farmer; Catherine, dau, age 14, b Oct 1886, at school; Rose, dau, age 13, b 1887, at school; Antona, son, age 11, b Feb 1889, at school; Paulena, dau, age 7, b Oct 1892; Francis, dau, age 4, b Apr 1896; Anna, dau, age 2, b Feb 1898 - children b MI |
| CauseDeath | had myocarditis and bronchitis | |
| Death* | 26 October 1921 | Portland, Ionia, MI |
| Burial* | 29 October 1921 | Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia, MI |
Anna Maria Berzen
| Birth* | 19 April 1811 | Prussia |
| Married Name | Simon | |
| Marriage* | Peter Simon; Putzfeld/Ahr, Rhineland, Germany; Anna M. Berzen and had ten children | |
| Immigration* | 1842 | Peter Simon; The family of Peter Simon, age 35, Anna Maria, age 32, Joh. Peter, age 10, Maria Catherine, age 7, Susanna, age 3, Elizabeth, age 78, all from Prussia, departed from Rotterdam on the ship Herald and arrived on 23 Jul 1842 in Baltimore, Maryland. Witness: Catharine Simon |
| Census* | 12 September 1850 | Peter Simon; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Peter Simmons, age 43, farmer, b Germany; Anna Mary, age 39, b Germany; John P., age 17, b Germany; Catherine, age 15, b Germany; Susanna, age 12, b Germany; Mathian, age 6, b MI; Elizabeth, age 6, b MI; Michael, age 4, b MI; John, age 1/12, b MI Witness: Catharine Simon |
| Census | 6 July 1860 | Peter Simon; Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI; Peter Simmons, age 52, farmer, b Prussia; Mary, age 49, b Prussia; Mathias, age 16, b MI; John, age 9, b MI; Elizabeth, age 7, b MI |
| Death* | after July 1860 | Westphalia Twp., Clinton, MI |
Family |
Peter Simon b. 21 Oct 1808, d. 9 Aug 1869 | |
| Child | 1. | Catharine Simon+ b. 14 Sep 1835, d. 15 Jun 1899 |
Alfred Sopjes
| Father* | Olfert Johannes Sopjes b. 19 Feb 1819, d. 26 Feb 1879 | |
| Mother* | Wijnandina Hendrika de Bruijn b. 23 Jul 1823, d. 30 Jun 1893 |
| Name Variation | Olfert Sopjes | |
| Birth* | 16 December 1852 | Warmond, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1885 | Gertrude Elisabeth Elffers; Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 30 October 1906 | Gertrude Elisabeth Elffers; USA; Peter and his family arrived in the U.S. port of New York on 30 October 1906. They had departed from Rotterdam on the ship Rijndam. The family included Olfert Sopjes, age 43; Geerhur e Sopjes, age 42; Wynandina h Sopjes, female, age 15;; Geertrin e Sopjes, female, age 13; Johannes O Sopjes, age 11; Pieter Sopjes, age 10 Witness: Peter Sopjes Witness: John Olfred Sopjes |
| Census* | 15 April 1910 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH; Alfert Sopjes, age 57, married 2 times - 25yrs, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1907, pa, no occ given; Armanda, dau, age 19; Gertrude, dau, age 17; John, son, age 16, helper at carpet factory; Peter, son, age 15 - all children b Holland Witness: Peter Sopjes |
| Marriage* | 11 October 1912 | Mina V. (Van Dyke) Legt; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. S. Elderweld officiated with witnesses Wyanda H. Sopjes and M./VanderLuga, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 2 January 1920 | Mina V. (Van Dyke) Legt; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Alfred Sopjes / Sopies, age 67, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1906, pa, laborer at paper mill; Minnie, wife, age 66, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated unknown; Marinus Vanderlutg , step-son, age 36, single, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1905, laborer at paper mill - reside 445 Maple St. |
| CauseDeath | had mitral insufficiency | |
| Death* | 1 February 1920 | State Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Peter Sopjes |
| Burial* | 4 February 1920 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Gertrude Elisabeth Elffers b. 11 Nov 1853, d. 1910 | |
| Children | 1. | John Olfred Sopjes+ b. 3 Oct 1894, d. 12 Oct 1969 |
| 2. | Peter Sopjes+ b. 9 May 1896, d. 8 May 1958 |
Family 2 |
Mina V. (Van Dyke) Legt b. 31 Jul 1853, d. 24 Apr 1931 |
Gertrude Elisabeth Elffers
| Birth* | 11 November 1853 | Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Sopjes | |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1885 | Alfred Sopjes; Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 30 October 1906 | Alfred Sopjes; USA; Peter and his family arrived in the U.S. port of New York on 30 October 1906. They had departed from Rotterdam on the ship Rijndam. The family included Olfert Sopjes, age 43; Geerhur e Sopjes, age 42; Wynandina h Sopjes, female, age 15;; Geertrin e Sopjes, female, age 13; Johannes O Sopjes, age 11; Pieter Sopjes, age 10 Witness: Peter Sopjes Witness: John Olfred Sopjes |
| Death* | 1910 | Marathon County, WI |
| Burial* | 1910 | Forestville Cemetery, Ringe, Marathon, WI |
Family |
Alfred Sopjes b. 16 Dec 1852, d. 1 Feb 1920 | |
| Children | 1. | John Olfred Sopjes+ b. 3 Oct 1894, d. 12 Oct 1969 |
| 2. | Peter Sopjes+ b. 9 May 1896, d. 8 May 1958 |
Byron Ransom Pettit
| Birth* | 24 July 1873 | Mecosta, Mecosta, MI |
| Marriage* | 26 March 1905 | Florence Adell Falconer; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev. Chas. McHarness officiated with witnesses Mr. J.A. Bolhouse and Miss Ketchum, both of Grand Rapids |
| Census* | 25 April 1910 | Florence Adell Falconer; Irving, Barry, MI; Byron R. Pettit, age 35, married 3 times, this time 5yrs, b MI, father b Ireland, mother b NY, builder of farm fences; Florence A., wife, age 31, mar 5yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI: Melvin L, son, age 1 10/12, b WA, parents b MI - reside on East Town Line Rd. Witness: Melvin Lee Pettit |
| Census | 21 January 1920 | Florence Adell Falconer; Ward 1, Hastings, Barry, MI; Byron R. Pettit, age 46, b MI, father b Canada, mother b NY, plumber of own shop; Florence A., wife, age 41, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Melbin L., son, age 11, b MI - reside on N. Broadway Witness: Melvin Lee Pettit |
| CauseDeath | died of suicide by hanging per coroner's case | |
| Death* | 22 August 1933 | Hastings, Barry, MI Witness: Florence Adell Falconer |
| Burial* | 24 August 1933 | Irving Cemetery, Barry County, MI |
Family |
Florence Adell Falconer b. 9 Jan 1879, d. 19 Sep 1979 | |
| Child | 1. | Melvin Lee Pettit b. 26 May 1908, d. 20 Dec 2002 |
Florence Adell Falconer
| Birth* | 9 January 1879 | Carlton, Barry, MI |
| Married Name | Pettit | |
| Marriage* | 26 March 1905 | Byron Ransom Pettit; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev. Chas. McHarness officiated with witnesses Mr. J.A. Bolhouse and Miss Ketchum, both of Grand Rapids |
| Census* | 25 April 1910 | Byron Ransom Pettit; Irving, Barry, MI; Byron R. Pettit, age 35, married 3 times, this time 5yrs, b MI, father b Ireland, mother b NY, builder of farm fences; Florence A., wife, age 31, mar 5yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI: Melvin L, son, age 1 10/12, b WA, parents b MI - reside on East Town Line Rd. Witness: Melvin Lee Pettit |
| Census | 21 January 1920 | Byron Ransom Pettit; Ward 1, Hastings, Barry, MI; Byron R. Pettit, age 46, b MI, father b Canada, mother b NY, plumber of own shop; Florence A., wife, age 41, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Melbin L., son, age 11, b MI - reside on N. Broadway Witness: Melvin Lee Pettit |
| (Witness) Death | 22 August 1933 | Byron Ransom Pettit; Hastings, Barry, MI |
| Death* | 19 September 1979 | Pinellas County, FL; resided in New Port Richey, Pasco, FL |
Family |
Byron Ransom Pettit b. 24 Jul 1873, d. 22 Aug 1933 | |
| Child | 1. | Melvin Lee Pettit b. 26 May 1908, d. 20 Dec 2002 |
Frank A. Rinke
| Birth* | 15 August 1870 | MI |
| Census* | 26 June 1880 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Andrew Rinke, age 47, farmer, b Prussia, parents b Prussia; Magdeline, wife, age 34, keeping house, b PA, parents b France; Mary, dau, age 13, at home; Joseph, son, age 11, at school; Frank, son, age 8; Rosa, dau, age 7; Catherine, dau, age 5; Bartholomew, son, age 3 - children b MI; Christine Rinke, mother, age 73, b Prussia, parents b Prussia |
| (Witness) Marriage | 24 November 1896 | Augusta (Kaiser) Burr, Herbert Eugene Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father F. J. Baumgartner officiated with witnesses Frank Rinke and Julia Rivard, both of Macomb County |
| Marriage* | 20 February 1900 | Julia T. Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father James Savage officiated with witnesses Bert Rinke of Warren and Caroline Rivard of Detroit Witness: Caroline Isabella Rivard |
| Census* | 5 June 1900 | Julia T. Rivard; Ward 2, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 29, b Aug 1870 in MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, ___ motorman; Julia, wife, age 23, b Apr 1877 in MI, parents b MI, married looks like 2/12 then crossed out - reside 241 Euclid |
| Census | 10 May 1910 | Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 39, married once for 10yrs, b MI, father b Germany, mother b OH, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, mar 10yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 9; Mary, dau, age 6; Henrietta, dau, age 5; Raymond, son, age 3; Frances, dau, age 1 5/12 - all children b MI Witness: Mary Ruth Rinke Witness: Earl R. Rinke Witness: Henrietta Rinke Witness: Raymond John Rinke Witness: Francis John Rinke |
| Census | 16 January 1920 | Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) Witness: Mary Ruth Rinke Witness: Earl R. Rinke Witness: Henrietta Rinke Witness: Raymond John Rinke Witness: Francis John Rinke Witness: Matilda C. Rinke Witness: Clement C. Rinke Witness: Edwin John Rinke Witness: Cecilia A. Rinke |
| Census | 9 June 1930 | Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI Witness: Mary Ruth Rinke Witness: Earl R. Rinke Witness: Matilda C. Rinke Witness: Cecilia A. Rinke Witness: Francis John Rinke Witness: Clement C. Rinke Witness: Edwin John Rinke Witness: Evelyn M. Rinke |
| Death* | 29 March 1953 | Warren, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 1 April 1953 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Family |
Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 | |
| Children | 1. | Earl R. Rinke b. 1 May 1901, d. 19 Jul 1989 |
| 2. | Mary Ruth Rinke+ b. 5 Dec 1903, d. 3 Jun 1990 | |
| 3. | Henrietta Rinke b. 13 Mar 1905, d. 12 Oct 1991 | |
| 4. | Raymond John Rinke b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 2 Jan 1993 | |
| 5. | Francis John Rinke b. 4 Nov 1908, d. 29 Jul 1999 | |
| 6. | Matilda C. Rinke b. 11 Oct 1910, d. 10 Oct 2007 | |
| 7. | Clement C. Rinke b. 18 May 1913, d. 26 Aug 1968 | |
| 8. | Edwin John Rinke b. 14 Aug 1915, d. 9 Jan 1976 | |
| 9. | Cecilia A. Rinke b. 2 Aug 1917, d. 29 Nov 2004 | |
| 10. | Evelyn M. Rinke b. 2 Apr 1920, d. 18 Jan 2006 |
Earl R. Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 1 May 1901 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 10 May 1910 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 39, married once for 10yrs, b MI, father b Germany, mother b OH, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, mar 10yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 9; Mary, dau, age 6; Henrietta, dau, age 5; Raymond, son, age 3; Frances, dau, age 1 5/12 - all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Marriage | 25 April 1928 | Mary Ruth Rinke, Michael Sylvester Robinet; St. Clement Church, Center Line, Macomb, MI; Fr. John F. Kramer officiated with witnesses Earl Rinke and Ida Naeyaert, both of Warren |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Death* | 19 July 1989 | Alberta, Montmorency, MI; resided in Lewiston, Montmorency, MI per SSDI |
| Burial* | St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Lewiston, Montmorency, MI |
Henrietta Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 13 March 1905 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 10 May 1910 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 39, married once for 10yrs, b MI, father b Germany, mother b OH, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, mar 10yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 9; Mary, dau, age 6; Henrietta, dau, age 5; Raymond, son, age 3; Frances, dau, age 1 5/12 - all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| Anecdote* | 11 September 1925 | Warren Maids Star as Milkers - Five Win Honors in State Fair Contest "The milking contest at the Michigan State Fair yesterday was participed in by Matilda Rinke, Ethel Schoenherr, Marie Lucas, Rachael Beals, Henrietta Rinke and Catherine Schoenherr all of Warren, who won places in the order named. Miss Matilda Rinke caputred first place, while her sister Henrietta who has been participating in milking contests for eight years and who won first place three times won fifth place yesterday. Henrietta Rinke and Ethel Schoenherr, who are neighbors have competed against each other for several years, but each must drop out of the race now as they are verging on 21 years of age, the limit for competing in the contest. The family milking feud, however, will be carried on by a younger sister of each of the girls, Matilda Rinke and Kathryn Schoenherr. Coe Emmlns of Warren won first place in the boys division." Witness: Matilda C. Rinke Witness: Ethel Marie Schoenherr Witness: Catherine Schoenherr |
| Married Name | 6 September 1927 | Mrs. Joseph Schnoblen; in Center Line, Macomb, MI, J.W.F. Kramer, pastor of St. Clemens Church, officiated with witnesses Joseph Schnoblen and Mathilda Rinke, both of Warren |
| Occupation* | an office clerk for a phone company | |
| Note* | She was noted as a widow in OH death records. | |
| Death* | 12 October 1991 | Long-Term Care Facilities, Medina, Medina, OH; surname at death was Schnoblen |
Raymond John Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 23 February 1907 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 10 May 1910 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 39, married once for 10yrs, b MI, father b Germany, mother b OH, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, mar 10yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 9; Mary, dau, age 6; Henrietta, dau, age 5; Raymond, son, age 3; Frances, dau, age 1 5/12 - all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| Employment* | Rinke Real Estate on Woodward in Royal Oak | |
| Death* | 2 January 1993 | resided in Royal Oak, Oakland, MI; no MI Death Index record |
Francis John Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 4 November 1908 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 10 May 1910 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 39, married once for 10yrs, b MI, father b Germany, mother b OH, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, mar 10yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 9; Mary, dau, age 6; Henrietta, dau, age 5; Raymond, son, age 3; Frances, dau, age 1 5/12 - all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Employment* | Metal Moulding Co as a die setter | |
| Death* | 29 July 1999 | MI; resided in Warren, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 2 August 1999 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Matilda C. Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Nickname | Tillie | |
| Birth* | 11 October 1910 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Anecdote | 11 September 1925 | Henrietta Rinke; Warren Maids Star as Milkers - Five Win Honors in State Fair Contest "The milking contest at the Michigan State Fair yesterday was participed in by Matilda Rinke, Ethel Schoenherr, Marie Lucas, Rachael Beals, Henrietta Rinke and Catherine Schoenherr all of Warren, who won places in the order named. Miss Matilda Rinke caputred first place, while her sister Henrietta who has been participating in milking contests for eight years and who won first place three times won fifth place yesterday. Henrietta Rinke and Ethel Schoenherr, who are neighbors have competed against each other for several years, but each must drop out of the race now as they are verging on 21 years of age, the limit for competing in the contest. The family milking feud, however, will be carried on by a younger sister of each of the girls, Matilda Rinke and Kathryn Schoenherr. Coe Emmlns of Warren won first place in the boys division." |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Married Name | 1949 | Mrs. Herbert Renshaw |
| Anecdote* | Tillie enjoyed her farming days and worked at Warren Cooperative until the age of 65. Her family considered her the "pick of the litter" describing her as a wonderful daughter, mother, friend, wife and employee. | |
| Death* | 10 October 2007 | Evangelical Home of Sterling Heights, Macomb, MI; surname at death was Renshaw |
| Note* | She was survived by her daughters, Karen Simonsen and Karol Tracy; seven grandchildren; five gr-grandchildren; two gr-gr-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert, in August 1985. | |
| Note | Memorial donations suggested to Leader Dogs for the Blind. | |
| Funeral* | 13 October 2007 | Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, Utica, Macomb, MI; at 10 a.m. |
| Burial | 13 October 2007 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Clement C. Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 18 May 1913 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Death* | 26 August 1968 | Oakland County, MI |
| Burial* | 29 August 1968 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Edwin John Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Name Variation | Edward Rinke | |
| Birth* | 14 August 1915 | Warren Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Employment* | Dodge Truck in Warren MI | |
| Death* | 9 January 1976 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; resided in Warren, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 12 January 1976 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Cecilia A. Rinke
| Father* | Frank A. Rinke b. 15 Aug 1870, d. 29 Mar 1953 | |
| Mother* | Julia T. Rivard b. 29 Apr 1877, d. 1 Nov 1965 |
| Birth* | 2 August 1917 | Warren, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinke, age 49, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, farmer; Julia, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 18, farmer; Mary, dau, age 16; Henrietta, dau, age 14; Raymond, son, age 12; Francis, son, age 11; Matilda, dau, age 9; Clements, son, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 4/12; Celia, dau, age 2 4/12; Charles Endres, hired man, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany - children all b MI (family of Joseph and Frances Rivard right after) |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1930 | Frank A. Rinke, Julia T. Rivard; Warren Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank Rinks, age 59, married at 29, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Julia, age 52, mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Earl, son, age 28, single, farm laborer; Mary, dau, age 27, single (?, visiting family?); next pg: Frances, dau, age 21, single; Tillie, dau, age 19; Clemens, son, age 16; Edward, son, age 14; Selia, dau, age 12; Evelin, dau, age 10 - all children b MI |
| Employment* | Becker Plastics, Detroit Plastic Molding and Automotive Plastic Technology all in Sterling Heights, retiring after 29 years | |
| Association* | the United Auto Workers Local 155 | |
| Death* | 29 November 2004 | at home, Warren, Macomb, MI; resided in Warren, Macomb, MI |
| Note* | She was survived by her children, Gwendolyn Roney of Sterling Heights, Greg of Warren, Deborah Marks of Sterling Heights and Eunice (Daniel) Sport of New Baltimore; sisters, Tillie Renshaw of Shelby Twp. and Evelyn Kubenex of Warren; eight grandchildren; 12 gr-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Willis L. Smelser, in 1989. | |
| Funeral* | 2 December 2004 | St. Martin DePorres Catholic Church, Warren, MI; at 9:30 a.m. |
| Burial | 2 December 2004 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |