Carol Schoenherr
| Father* | Jerome Schoenherr b. 5 Aug 1931, d. 13 Nov 1981 | |
| Mother* | Kathleen McDonough b. 13 Oct 1933, d. 18 Feb 1999 |
Charles James Meldrum
| Father* | Henry James Meldrum b. 15 Dec 1861, d. 10 Aug 1946 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943 |
| Birth* | 26 December 1896 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1900 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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) Census | 1910 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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 |
| Note | Charles may be the father of James F. and Vincent H. Meldrum, nephews mentioned in Thelma Albritton's obituary. | |
| Note* | Charles survived his brother, Henry who died in 1950. | |
| Note | no obit listed in Mt. Clemens Library database for him | |
| Death* | August 1966 | resided in Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Cordelia Meldrum
| Father* | David Meldrum b. 15 Aug 1853, d. 3 Jul 1927 | |
| Mother* | Mary Greenia b. 1 Jul 1859, d. 30 Jan 1925 |
| Birth* | 19 February 1885 | Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
| Married Name | Mrs. Forest Butler | |
| Burial* | 1953 | Lenawee Hills Memorial Park, Adrian, MI |
| Death* | 1953 | Adrian, Lenawee, MI; surname at death was Butler |
Louisa Meldrum
| Father* | David Meldrum b. 15 Aug 1853, d. 3 Jul 1927 | |
| Mother* | Mary Greenia b. 1 Jul 1859, d. 30 Jan 1925 |
| Birth* | 8 January 1882 | Macomb County, MI; 1883 noted in death record with parent names; 1900 census, Mary mother of 11 children, Louisa not in census; in 1910 mother of 12 living children, Louisa still not mentioned |
| Census* | 9 June 1900 | Ward 2, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Louisa Meldrum, servant, age 18, b Jan 1882 in MI, parents b MI, single; residing with family of James & Emma Whilley and their daughter, Leah - reside at 9 Union Rd. |
| Married Name | 1904 | Schroeder |
| Note* | Louisa does not appear in any census with family and is not mentioned in any sibling obituaries. Edward is listed as divorced in 1920 census. | |
| Census | 20 April 1930 | Fenton Twp., Genesee, MI; Titus Wrege, age 46, first married at 31, b MI, parents b Germany, trimmer at auto shop; Louise, wife, age 46, first mar at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Maryann, step-dau, age 22, married at 19, b MI, parents b MI - own home on Argentine Rd, value $2500, own radio |
| CauseDeath | had hypertension and aortic insuffinciency | |
| Death* | 11 February 1936 | Trenton Twp., Genesee, MI; surname Wrege at time of death |
| Burial* | 13 February 1936 | Linden, Genesee, MI |
Lyda Kunis
| Birth* | 22 February 1893 | Chicago, Cook, IL |
| Census | 25 April 1910 | Ward 33, Chicago, Cook, IL; Garrett Kunis, age 45, married 25yrs, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1890, na, bar tender; Gertrude, wife, age 45, mar 25yrs, mother of 3, 3 living, b Holland, parents b Holland; William, son, age 20, b IL, steam fitter at car shop; Lithia, dau, age 17, b IL, sorter at car shop; Nick Stenney, boarder, age 24, single, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1908, al, inside finisher at car shop; John Keel, age 25, single, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1908, al, machinist at car shop; Christin Piel, age 23, single, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1909, al, carpenter at car shop - reside 10941 Michigan Ave |
| Census* | 7 January 1920 | Ward 9, Chicago, Cook, IL; Garritt Kunis, age 63, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1883, na 1892, laborer at ship yard; Gertrude, wife, age 63, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1883; Nicholas, son, age 30, single, b IL, steamfitter at car co; Lida Clyson, dau, age 25, married, b IL; Nicholas, gr-son, age 1/12, b IL - renting at 11127 Michigan Ave Witness: Nickolas William Clayssens |
| Census | 5 April 1930 | Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Lida Paulson (for Clayssen), age 37, widow, b IL, parents b Holland, telephone operator; Nickolas, son, age 11, b IL; Gertrude Kunis, mother, divorced, age 73, b Holland, parents b Holland - renting at 1227 Fairview, no radio Witness: Nickolas William Clayssens |
| Married Name | Meldrum | |
| Marriage* | between 1930 and 1940 | Peter Patrick Meldrum |
| Census* | 6 April 1940 | Peter Patrick Meldrum; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Peter Meldrum, age 45, 8yrs school, b MI, truck driver for county road com; Lyda, wife, age 47, 8yrs school, b IL; Nick Paulsen, step-son, age 20, 2yrs h.s., b IL, welder asst - truck manufacturer - resided in same house in 1935 - own home at 1860 Cotton Rd, value $3000 Witness: Nickolas William Clayssens |
| Death* | 29 December 1970 | Denver, Denver, CO; she had been staying with her son, Nickolas |
| Burial* | 2 January 1971 | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Peter Patrick Meldrum b. 3 Oct 1895, d. 12 Aug 1969 | |
| Child | 1. | Nickolas William Clayssens b. 22 Nov 1919, d. 20 Oct 2001 |
Nickolas William Clayssens
| Step-father* | Peter Patrick Meldrum b. 3 Oct 1895, d. 12 Aug 1969 | |
| Mother* | Lyda Kunis b. 22 Feb 1893, d. 29 Dec 1970 |
| Birth* | 22 November 1919 | Chicago, Cook, IL |
| (Witness) Census | 7 January 1920 | Lyda Kunis; Ward 9, Chicago, Cook, IL; Garritt Kunis, age 63, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1883, na 1892, laborer at ship yard; Gertrude, wife, age 63, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1883; Nicholas, son, age 30, single, b IL, steamfitter at car co; Lida Clyson, dau, age 25, married, b IL; Nicholas, gr-son, age 1/12, b IL - renting at 11127 Michigan Ave |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1930 | Lyda Kunis; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Lida Paulson (for Clayssen), age 37, widow, b IL, parents b Holland, telephone operator; Nickolas, son, age 11, b IL; Gertrude Kunis, mother, divorced, age 73, b Holland, parents b Holland - renting at 1227 Fairview, no radio |
| (Witness) Census | 6 April 1940 | Peter Patrick Meldrum, Lyda Kunis; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Peter Meldrum, age 45, 8yrs school, b MI, truck driver for county road com; Lyda, wife, age 47, 8yrs school, b IL; Nick Paulsen, step-son, age 20, 2yrs h.s., b IL, welder asst - truck manufacturer - resided in same house in 1935 - own home at 1860 Cotton Rd, value $3000 |
| Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Navy in WWII attaining the rank of Sergeant 2nd Class | |
| Note* | Nick's daughter - Sue - sent email to MK in November 2005. | |
| Death* | 20 October 2001 | resided in Sun City, Maricopa, AZ (surname recorded as Paulsen on one SSDI record and in 1940 census) |
Mary E. Tarte
| Birth* | November 1860 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
| Census* | 25 June 1870 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; John Tart, age 33, b Canada, farmer; Mary, age 26, b MI, keeping house; Mary, age 10, b MI, at school; Josephine, age 7, b MI, at school; Elizabeth, age 6, b MI, at school; Eloise, age 4, b MI; Louisa, age 1, b MI |
| Married Name | Meldrum | |
| Marriage* | 21 September 1880 | John B. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H. Meuffels officiated with witnesses Charles Meldrum and Hannora Meldrum, both of Ira Twp Witness: Charles Meldrum |
| (Witness) Death | 6 November 1903 | Infant girl Meldrum; Marine City, St. Clair, MI |
| Census* | 11 May 1910 | John B. Meldrum; 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 |
| Census | 7 January 1920 | John B. Meldrum; 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 |
| (Witness) Census | 8 April 1930 | Hallet Alonzo Hamlin, Germaine Meldrum; Ward 15, Detroit, Wayne, MI; John Hamlin, age 35, married at 21, b IN, parents b IN, traveling salesman - insurance; Germaine, wife, age 30, mar at 16, b MI; William, son, age 12, b MI; George, son, age 10, b MI; Mary Meldrum, mother (of Germaine), age 68, widow, b MI - renting at Grand Plaza Apts |
| Death* | 1 July 1944 | Southfield, Oakland, MI |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth, Wayne, MI |
Family |
John B. Meldrum b. c 1856, d. 24 Jun 1922 | |
| 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 |
Elmer Francis Meldrum
| Father* | Henry James Meldrum b. 15 Dec 1861, d. 10 Aug 1946 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943 |
| Birth* | 22 October 1887 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1900 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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 |
| Marriage* | 29 April 1913 | Emma Otilla Knab; Detroit, Wayne, MI; officiated by Fr John Ryan, witnessed by Wilfred Wagner of Detroit and Mabel Meldrum of Mt. Clemens Witness: Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum |
| Census | 3 January 1920 | Emma Otilla Knab; Ward 3, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI; Elmer F. Meldrum, age 32, salesman; Emma O, wife, age 30, housewife; Ward A., son, age 5; James F., son, age 3 7/12; Marian Starr, roomer, age 15, at school - all b MI, parents b MI - own home at 430 Spring Witness: James Francis Meldrum |
| Census* | 23 April 1930 | Emma Otilla Knab; Ward 3, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI; Elmer F. Meldrum, age 43, married at 25, b MI, parents b MI, manager of Good Housekeeping Store; Emma O., wife, age 40, mar at 23, b MI, parents b MI; Ward A., son, age 15; James F., son, age 13; Vincent H., son, age 5 - sons b MI; Rex Knottingham, lodger, age 31, mar at 25, b MI, parents b MI, radio salesman - own home at 430 Spring St, value $6,000 Witness: James Francis Meldrum |
| Employment* | Good Housekeeping store as manager in Ann Arbor | |
| Death* | 7 September 1967 | Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI; resided in Ann Arbor |
| Burial* | St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI |
Family |
Emma Otilla Knab b. 14 Aug 1889, d. 24 Feb 1963 | |
| Child | 1. | James Francis Meldrum+ b. 2 May 1916, d. 2 Jan 2005 |
Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum
| Father* | Henry James Meldrum b. 15 Dec 1861, d. 10 Aug 1946 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943 |
| Name Variation | Mae E. Meldrum | |
| Birth* | 20 July 1889 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1900 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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) Census | 1910 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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 |
| Occupation* | 1910 | a saleslady for a stationer |
| (Witness) Marriage | 29 April 1913 | Emma Otilla Knab, Elmer Francis Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; officiated by Fr John Ryan, witnessed by Wilfred Wagner of Detroit and Mabel Meldrum of Mt. Clemens |
| Occupation | 1930 | a proprietor of a gift shop in Mt. Clemens (Mae's Dept. Store) |
| (Witness) Census | April 1930 | Henry James Meldrum; Mt. 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 |
| Death* | November 1965 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; surname at death was Brown |
Bessie / Betty E. Meldrum
| Father* | Henry James Meldrum b. 15 Dec 1861, d. 10 Aug 1946 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943 |
| Birth* | 14 July 1891 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; from birth record |
| (Witness) Census | June 1900 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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) Census | 1910 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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 |
| Occupation* | 1910 | a bookkeeper |
| Census* | 1 May 1930 | Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI; George W. John, age 45, married at 26, b MI, parents b MI, lawyer in private practice; Bessie E., wife, age 38, mar at 19, b MI, parents b MI, proprietor of tea room; Jacqueline E., dau, age 17, b MI - own home at 32 Belleview, value $12,000, own radio |
| Death* | 27 November 1979 | Broward County, FL; her surname was then Zwaska; her 1st husband, George W. John, d 25 Sep 1953 |
Henry Leo Meldrum
| Father* | Henry James Meldrum b. 15 Dec 1861, d. 10 Aug 1946 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Desrosiers b. 10 Dec 1862, d. 5 Nov 1943 |
| Birth* | 16 August 1893 | Marine City, St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1900 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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) Census | 1910 | Henry James Meldrum, Elizabeth 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 |
| Employment* | 1910 | a messenger service in Mt. Clemens |
| Milit-End* | overseas with the Air Force during World War I | |
| Occupation | 1930 | Mt. Clemens, MI; an electrician at a repair shop |
| Residence* | 1930 | 194 Euclid Ave., Mt. Clemens, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1930 | Henry James Meldrum; Mt. 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 |
| Death* | 3 February 1950 | St. Joseph's Hospital, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Note* | Henry was survived by six siblings: Mrs. Herbert Brown of Detroit; Mrs. George W. John and Charles J. Meldrum of Mt. Clemens; Mrs. James Palling and Mrs. Bryer of Florida. | |
| Funeral* | 6 February 1950 | St. Peter's Church, Mt. Clemens, MI; at 10 a.m., preceded by a military service at the Groesbeck Funeral Home |
| Burial | 6 February 1950 | St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, MI; in the family lot |
Stephen J. Schultz
| Birth* | 25 December 1853 | Germany |
| Marriage* | 23 September 1879 | Bertha Kleehammer; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H.R. Meuffels officiated with witnesses Michael Schultz of Ira and Martha Kleehammer of Casco |
| Census | 4 June 1900 | Bertha Kleehammer; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Stephen Schultz, age 44, b Dec 1855, married 20yrs, b Germany, parents b Germany, imm yr not given, farmer; Birthy, wife, age 41, b Oct 1858, mar 20yrs, mother of 12, 9 living, b Germany, parents b Germany; Anna, dau, age 19, b June 1881; Liza, dau, age 17, b Oct 1882; Mary, dau, age 15, b May 1885, at school; Selia, dau, age 11, b June 1888, at school; Stazia, dau, age 8, b Sep 1891, at school; Stephen, son, age 6, b July 1893, at school; Christina, dau, age 6, b March 1894; Savia, son, age 4, b Apr 1896; Gervais, son, age 2/12, b March 1900 - children b MI Witness: Anastasia Schultz |
| (Witness) Death | 22 August 1903 | Bertha Kleehammer; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; noted as age 44yr 3mo at death which would be May 1859 |
| Census* | January 1920 | Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Stephen Schultz, head, widowed, age 67 (64?), immigrated 1860 from Germany, farmer; Sylveria, son, 24, bn MI; Anastasia Meldrum, dau, married, mother bn MI, 28, bn MI; Bernedine, granddaughter, 6; Donald, gr-son, 5; Kenneth, gr-son, 4 ?/12; Anthony Ringle, gr-son, 14; Anastasia Ringle, gr-dau, 14 - res on Beth____ Rd Witness: Anastasia Schultz Witness: Bernadine Meldrum Witness: Donald Meldrum (Fr. James Meldrum, a Carmelite Priest) Witness: Kenneth David Meldrum |
| Census | 9 April 1940 | Ira Twp., Fairhaven, St. Clair, MI; Steven Schultz, father, age 85, widowed, b Germany, 2nd grade; Sylveoia, head of house, age 49, 8yrs school, b MI, farmer; Maria, wife, age 39, b MI; Anna M., age 15, 8yrs school; Edmund, son, age 14, 7yrs school, b MI; Mary G., age 11, 5yrs school, b MI; Richard, age 7, 1yr school, b MI; Gerald, age 2, b MI - own home at 6422 Bethuy Rd, value $2000 |
| Death* | 28 March 1942 | St. Clair County, MI |
| Burial* | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Bertha Kleehammer b. May 1859, d. 22 Aug 1903 | |
| Child | 1. | Anastasia Schultz+ b. 25 Sep 1890, d. 8 May 1939 |
Philip Maupas
| Birth* | 15 July 1844 | Quebec, Canada; birth states Canadian-French |
| Marriage* | Nancy Paquette | |
| Census* | 19 June 1900 | Nancy Paquette; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Philip Maupaus, age 54, married 29yrs, b Aug 1845 in Canada, immigrated 1865, na, farmer; Nancy, wife, age 52, b March 1848 in MI, mar 29yrs (family of son, William, also on this pg) |
| (Witness) Death | 1 September 1902 | Immaculata A. Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
| Census | 2 May 1910 | 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 Witness: William J. Meldrum Witness: Elizabeth Maupas Witness: Albert John Meldrum Witness: William Joseph Meldrum Witness: Louisa Josephine Meldrum Witness: Isabelle Meldrum Witness: Mary Gertrude Meldrum Witness: Emma Mamie Meldrum Witness: Edward R. Meldrum |
| Note* | 1910 census lists his wife as Nancy, age 62, bn MI, parents Canadian-French, married 44 years, mother of 2 children, 1 living | |
| (Witness) Death | 26 October 1915 | Nancy Paquette; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | William J. Meldrum, Elizabeth Maupas; Ira Twp, St. Clair County, MI; William Meldrum, head 52, bn MI; next pg: Elizabeth, wife, 49; Mary, dau, 21; Edward, son, 12; Philip Maupas, father-in-law; 74; bn Canada, emigrated 1846; nat, 1868 - res on Starrville Rd |
| (Witness) Census | 29 April 1930 | William J. Meldrum, Elizabeth Maupas; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; William Meldrum, age 62, married at 21, general farmer ; Elizabeth, wife, age 60, married at 19 ; Charles, grandson, age 14 ; Clifford, grandson, age 5 ; Philip Maupas, father-in-law, widowed, age 86, b Canada, parents b Canada, immigrated 1865, na - others b MI |
| CauseDeath | had acute dilation of the heart, chronic myocarditis and senility | |
| Death* | 22 July 1934 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
| Burial* | 24 July 1934 | Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Nancy Paquette b. 1 Mar 1848, d. 26 Oct 1915 | |
| Child | 1. | Elizabeth Maupas+ b. 6 May 1869, d. 24 Mar 1941 |
Louisa Josephine 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* | 31 October 1890 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1900 | William 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) |
| (Witness) Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip 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 |
| Married Name | Kleefuss | |
| Marriage* | 29 June 1910 | Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father B.J. Weumers (sp?) officiated with witnesses Aloys Kleefus and Flaeulivor Stiss__?, both of Detroit |
| (Witness) Marriage | 20 February 1919 | Clarence Joseph Weikert, Isabelle Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father J.M. Brokaw officiated with witnesses Alphonse and Louisa Kleefus, both of Detroit |
| Census* | 12 January 1920 | Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alphonse Kleefuss, age 36, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada, druggist at retail store; Louisa, wife, age 29, b MI, parents b MI; Edward, son, age 8, b MI - reside 838 Van Dyke |
| Census | 10 April 1930 | Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alphonse Kleefuss, age 46, married at age 26, b MI, parents b MI, owns own drug store; Louisa J., wife, age 38, mar at 19, b MI, parents b MI; Edward, son, age 17, b MI - own home at 3449 Seminole, value $20,000, own radio |
| Census | 5 April 1940 | Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alfonse S. Klefuss, age 56, 8yrs school, b MI, proprietor of own drug store; Louise J., wife, age 49, 8yrs school, b MI; Edward A., son, age 28, 2yrs h.s., b MI, clerk at drug store; Florence M., dau-in-law, age 27, 4yrs h.s., b MI, designer - dress maker; Nancy L., dau, age 2, b MI - resided in same place in 1935 - own home at 13031 Outer Dr, value $9,500 |
| Death* | 23 February 1952 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 26 February 1952 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 1954 |
Isabelle Meldrum
| Father* | William J. Meldrum b. 10 Mar 1868, d. 1 Aug 1931 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Maupas b. 6 May 1869, d. 24 Mar 1941 |
| Name Variation | Elizabeth Stella Meldrum | |
| Birth* | 11 August 1895 | St. Clair County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1900 | William 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) |
| (Witness) Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip 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 |
| Married Name | Weikert | |
| Marriage* | 20 February 1919 | Clarence Joseph Weikert; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father J.M. Brokaw officiated with witnesses Alphonse and Louisa Kleefus, both of Detroit Witness: Louisa Josephine Meldrum Witness: Alphonse Sebastian Kleefuss |
| Census* | 8 January 1920 | Clarence Joseph Weikert; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fred E. Weikert, age 50, b MI, parents b Germany, ruler at stationers; Angie, wife, age 47, b OH, father b Canada, mother b OH; Clarence, son, age 23, b MI, clerk at dry foods store; Isabella, dau-in-law, age 23, b MI, parents b MI - reside at 839 Van Dyke |
| Census* | 8 April 1930 | Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Angie Weikert, age 57, widow, married at 21, b OH, father b MI, mother b OH; Isabelle, dau-in-law, age 33, married at 22, b MI, parents b MI; Joyce, gr-dau, age 10, b MI - reside at 3735 Van Dyke, own radio |
| Death* | December 1967 | Wayne County, MI; resided in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 30 December 1967 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Clarence Joseph Weikert b. 6 Mar 1897, d. 18 Sep 1962 |
Mary Gertrude Meldrum
| Father* | William J. Meldrum b. 10 Mar 1868, d. 1 Aug 1931 | |
| Mother* | Elizabeth Maupas b. 6 May 1869, d. 24 Mar 1941 |
| Nickname | Gerty | |
| Name Variation | Gertrude Meldrum | |
| Birth* | 30 May 1897 | St. Clair County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1900 | William 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) |
| (Witness) Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip 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 |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | William J. Meldrum, Elizabeth Maupas; Ira Twp, St. Clair County, MI; William Meldrum, head 52, bn MI; next pg: Elizabeth, wife, 49; Mary, dau, 21; Edward, son, 12; Philip Maupas, father-in-law; 74; bn Canada, emigrated 1846; nat, 1868 - res on Starrville Rd |
| (Witness) Marriage | 16 June 1920 | Rose Cecille Addy, Albert John Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father J.M. Brokaw officiated with witnesses David Addy and Mary Meldrum, both of Detroit |
| Death* | 5 March 1981 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; resided in Algonac, St. Clair, MI; surname at death was Ott |
| Burial* | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Emma Mamie 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* | 23 September 1898 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1900 | William 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) |
| (Witness) Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip 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 |
| Married Name | Rettell | |
| Marriage* | 31 October 1922 | Barney Everett Rettell; Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Father J.S. Downey officiated with witnesses Alvin and Gertrude Rose, both of Detroit Witness: James Samuel Downey Pastor at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 1913-1935 |
| Census* | 2 May 1930 | Barney Everett Rettell; Lake Twp., St. Clair Shores Village, Macomb, MI; Bernard E. Rettell, age 37, married at 30, b MI, parents b MI, proprietor of garage; Emma, wife, age 30, mar at 25, b MI, parents b MI - renting on Statler Blvd, own radio |
| Census | 1 May 1940 | Barney Everett Rettell; Fairhaven, St. Clair, MI; Barney Rettell, age 46, 1yr hs, b MI, farmer; Amma, wife, age 40, 5yrs of school, b MI; Elizabeth Meldrum, mother-in-law, age 69, widow, 1yr of school, b MI; Clifford Meldrum, nephew, age 15, 6yrs of school, b MI - own home at 7728 Perch Rd., value $2000 Witness: Elizabeth Maupas Witness: Clifford N. Meldrum |
| Death* | 27 March 1981 | Algonac, St. Clair, MI; resided in Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| Burial* | Maple Grove Cemetery, Cottrellville Twp., St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Barney Everett Rettell b. 5 Dec 1892, d. 11 Nov 1976 |
Edward R. 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* | 25 September 1907 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip 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 |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | William J. Meldrum, Elizabeth Maupas; Ira Twp, St. Clair County, MI; William Meldrum, head 52, bn MI; next pg: Elizabeth, wife, 49; Mary, dau, 21; Edward, son, 12; Philip Maupas, father-in-law; 74; bn Canada, emigrated 1846; nat, 1868 - res on Starrville Rd |
| Census* | 29 April 1930 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Edward Meldrim,age 23, married at age 22, laborer ; Eleanor, wife, age 24, first mar at 17, mother b Canada ; Mary E. Rauch, step-daughter, age 2 10/12, father b Utah ; Muriel M., step-dau, age 5, father b Utah; Clarence Meldrum, nephew, age 12; Clayton, nephew 10 ; Laurence, nephew, age 8 - all b MI (grandparents & more nephews enumerated right after) Witness: Clayton W. Meldrum Witness: Lawrence L. Meldrum Witness: Clarence Bernard Meldrum |
| Burial* | 1957 | Holy Cross Cemetery, Marine City, St. Clair, MI |
| Death* | 1957 | St. Clair County, MI |
Henry James 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* | 14 October 1889 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI; some records have 1890 |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1900 | William 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) |
| Marriage* | 30 September 1913 | Phoebe Mary Baker; Algonac, St. Clair, MI; Father B. Gery officiated with witnesses Gregoin Ginsin and Bell Ginsin, both of Algonac |
| Census* | 13 January 1920 | Phoebe Mary Baker; Ecorse Twp., Wayne, MI; Henry Meldrum, age 30, b MI, parents b MI, welder at foundry; Phoebe, wife, age 25, b MI, parents b MI; Agnes, dau, age 5; Earl or Carl, son, age 4; Bernice, dau, age 3; Albert, son, age 1 - children b MI |
| Census* | 10 April 1930 | Phoebe Mary Baker; St. Clair Village, St. Clair, MI; Henry J. Meldrum, age 39, married at 22, b MI, parents b MI, welder - gas & electric; Phoebe M., wife, age 32, mar at 16, b MI, parents b MI; Agnes E., dau, age 15; Carl H., son, age 14; Bernice M., dau, age 12; Albert J., son, age 10; Edwin G., son, age 9; Wilmer J., son, age 7; Harold R., son, age 5; Betty, dau, age 4 1/12; Richard D., son, age 1 6/12 - children b MI - renting at 1104 Clinton Ave |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and build with grey eyes and brown hair in 1917. | |
| (Witness) Burial | 4 August 1931 | William J. Meldrum; St. Mary Cemetery, Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
| Occupation* | a welder for Detroit Edison Co | |
| Note* | His son, Gerald Edwin "Drake" died 22 July 2008 in Marine City MI. Drake was born 10 Jan 1921 and served in the Sea Bee's in WWII. | |
| Death* | 21 May 1973 | Algonac, St. Clair, MI; resided in Algonac, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Phoebe Mary Baker b. 18 Mar 1897, d. 13 Feb 1987 |
Immaculata A. 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* | 28 June 1900 | St. Clair County |
| CauseDeath | had "catharral enteritis" | |
| Death* | 1 September 1902 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI Witness: Philip Maupas |
Nancy Paquette
| Birth* | 1 March 1848 | MI |
| Married Name | Maupas | |
| Marriage* | Philip Maupas | |
| Census* | 19 June 1900 | Philip Maupas; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Philip Maupaus, age 54, married 29yrs, b Aug 1845 in Canada, immigrated 1865, na, farmer; Nancy, wife, age 52, b March 1848 in MI, mar 29yrs (family of son, William, also on this pg) |
| Census | 2 May 1910 | Philip Maupas; 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 Witness: William J. Meldrum Witness: Elizabeth Maupas Witness: Albert John Meldrum Witness: William Joseph Meldrum Witness: Louisa Josephine Meldrum Witness: Isabelle Meldrum Witness: Mary Gertrude Meldrum Witness: Emma Mamie Meldrum Witness: Edward R. Meldrum |
| CauseDeath | had apoplexy | |
| Death* | 26 October 1915 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI Witness: Philip Maupas |
| Burial* | 29 October 1915 | Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Philip Maupas b. 15 Jul 1844, d. 22 Jul 1934 | |
| Child | 1. | Elizabeth Maupas+ b. 6 May 1869, d. 24 Mar 1941 |
Marie Estella Murphy
| Birth* | 1877 | PA |
| Married Name | Meldrum | |
| Marriage* | 4 September 1899 | Charles Alexander Meldrum; St. Clair County, MI; Father J.P. Dempsey officiated with witnesses Albert Meldrum of Anchorville and Susie Wendel of Detroit Witness: Albert G. Meldrum |
| Census* | April 1910 | Charles Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 39, bn MI, married 10 yrs; Marie E., wife, age 32, bn PA, parents PA, mother of 4 all living; Margaret C., age 8; G.N., son, age 6; Henrietta D., age 3; Ruth L., age ?/12 - all children bn MI, Henrietta Murphy, aunt, age 70, bn PA, single - res on Lake Shore Rd Witness: Margaret C. Meldrum Witness: Nicholas Grattan Meldrum Witness: Henrietta D. Meldrum Witness: Ruth L. Meldrum |
| Residence* | Charles Alexander Meldrum; Lake Shore Rd., Ira Twp, MI | |
| Census | 1920 | Charles Alexander Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 49; Estella, wife, age 42; Margaret, dau, 18; Henrietta, dau, 13; Ruth, dau, 10; Phyllis, dau, 3?/12; Henrietta Murphy, aunt, 80 - all bn MI except Estella and aunt - res on Lake Shore Rd. |
| Burial* | 1960 | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
| Death* | 1960 | St. Clair County, MI |
Family |
Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Children | 1. | Margaret C. Meldrum b. 4 Oct 1901, d. 26 Jun 1979 |
| 2. | Nicholas Grattan Meldrum b. 7 Jul 1903, d. 18 Mar 1912 | |
| 3. | Henrietta D. Meldrum b. 15 Jun 1906, d. 29 Jul 1989 | |
| 4. | Ruth L. Meldrum b. 14 Jun 1909, d. 4 May 1990 | |
| 5. | Phyllis Marie Meldrum b. 29 Sep 1916, d. 19 Oct 1992 |
Margaret C. Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Mother* | Marie Estella Murphy b. 1877, d. 1960 |
| Birth* | 4 October 1901 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Charles Alexander Meldrum, Marie Estella Murphy; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 39, bn MI, married 10 yrs; Marie E., wife, age 32, bn PA, parents PA, mother of 4 all living; Margaret C., age 8; G.N., son, age 6; Henrietta D., age 3; Ruth L., age ?/12 - all children bn MI, Henrietta Murphy, aunt, age 70, bn PA, single - res on Lake Shore Rd |
| Death* | 26 June 1979 | Madison Heights, Oakland, MI; resided in Grosse Pointe, Wayne; surname at death was Turcotte |
Nicholas Grattan Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Mother* | Marie Estella Murphy b. 1877, d. 1960 |
| Birth* | 7 July 1903 | St. Clair County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Charles Alexander Meldrum, Marie Estella Murphy; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 39, bn MI, married 10 yrs; Marie E., wife, age 32, bn PA, parents PA, mother of 4 all living; Margaret C., age 8; G.N., son, age 6; Henrietta D., age 3; Ruth L., age ?/12 - all children bn MI, Henrietta Murphy, aunt, age 70, bn PA, single - res on Lake Shore Rd |
| CauseDeath | had chronic rheumatism and aortic regurtation | |
| Death* | 18 March 1912 | Anchorville, Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
Henrietta D. Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Mother* | Marie Estella Murphy b. 1877, d. 1960 |
| Birth* | 15 June 1906 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Charles Alexander Meldrum, Marie Estella Murphy; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 39, bn MI, married 10 yrs; Marie E., wife, age 32, bn PA, parents PA, mother of 4 all living; Margaret C., age 8; G.N., son, age 6; Henrietta D., age 3; Ruth L., age ?/12 - all children bn MI, Henrietta Murphy, aunt, age 70, bn PA, single - res on Lake Shore Rd |
| Note* | Henrietta witnessed the marriage of her sister, Margaret, in 1924 and her sister, Ruth, in 1930. | |
| Death* | 29 July 1989 | Berrien County, MI; surname at death was Meek |
Ruth L. Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Mother* | Marie Estella Murphy b. 1877, d. 1960 |
| Birth* | 14 June 1909 | St. Clair County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Charles Alexander Meldrum, Marie Estella Murphy; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; Charles A., age 39, bn MI, married 10 yrs; Marie E., wife, age 32, bn PA, parents PA, mother of 4 all living; Margaret C., age 8; G.N., son, age 6; Henrietta D., age 3; Ruth L., age ?/12 - all children bn MI, Henrietta Murphy, aunt, age 70, bn PA, single - res on Lake Shore Rd |
| Note* | Ruth and her husband, Harry, witnessed the marriage of Ruth's sister, Phyllis, in 1936. | |
| Death* | 4 May 1990 | Pasco County, FL; surname at death was Defer |
Phyllis Marie Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Alexander Meldrum b. 1 Dec 1870, d. 1958 | |
| Mother* | Marie Estella Murphy b. 1877, d. 1960 |
| Birth* | 29 September 1916 | Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
| Death* | 19 October 1992 | Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Amandus Seurynck
| Birth* | 20 January 1846 | Belgium |
| Marriage* | circa 1875 | Mary Louisa Meldrum |
| Residence* | 1910 | Mary Louisa Meldrum; Lake Shore Rd., Ira Twp, MI |
| Census* | April 1910 | Mary Louisa Meldrum; Ira Twp, St. Clair, MI; A. Seurynck, head, age 64, bn Belgium, parents Belgium, farmer; Mary L., wife, age 59, bn MI; George W. Meldrum, father-in-law, age 85, bn MI, widowed - resided on Lake Shore Rd near Charles A. Meldrum family Witness: George W. Meldrum |
| CauseDeath | had sarcoma of the right leg | |
| Death* | 4 March 1916 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI Witness: Mary Louisa Meldrum |
| Burial* | 6 March 1916 | St. Mary Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Mary Louisa Meldrum b. 6 Sep 1850, d. 20 May 1924 |
Lucy Louisa Mayville
| Birth* | 24 August 1865 | Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
| Census* | 23 June 1880 | Casco, St. Clair, MI; Peter Mayville, age 44, b Canada, parents b Canada, farmer; Mary, wife, age 40, b Switzerland; Peter, son, age 17; Lucy, dau, age 16; Agness, dau, age 15; Henry, son, age 9; Joseph, son, age 8; Rosa, dau, age 7; Lizzie, dau, age 4; Matilda, dau, age 2; Rafel, son, infant b Sept 18879 - children b MI |
| Married Name | Meldrum | |
| Marriage* | 23 September 1884 | Charles Meldrum; St. Clair County, MI |
| Census | 21 June 1900 | Charles Meldrum; 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 1910 | Charles Meldrum; 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 |
| Census | January 1920 | Charles Meldrum; 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 |
| CauseDeath | had edema of the lungs and angina pectoris | |
| Death* | 15 September 1928 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum |
| Burial* | 19 September 1928 | Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Charles Meldrum b. 27 Nov 1852, d. 11 Jun 1933 | |
| 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 |
Alfred George Meldrum
| Father* | Charles Meldrum b. 27 Nov 1852, d. 11 Jun 1933 | |
| Mother* | Lucy Louisa Mayville b. 24 Aug 1865, d. 15 Sep 1928 |
| Birth* | 22 May 1885 | St. Clair County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 21 June 1900 | Charles Meldrum, Lucy 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) Census | April 1910 | Charles Meldrum, Lucy 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 |
| Marriage* | 7 January 1913 | Agnes C. Zobel; Marine City, St. Clair, MI; Father P.J. Ternes officiated with witnesses Alex Meldrum of Fair Haven and Irma Zobel of Marine City Witness: Alexander C. Meldrum |
| Attributes* | Alfred was of medium height and build with brown eyes and hair in 1918. He then was a steam engineer for Ford Motor Co. in Highland Park. | |
| Census* | 8 January 1920 | Agnes C. Zobel; Highland Park, Wayne, MI; Alfred G. Meldrum (indexed as Alford), age 35, fireman at fire dept; Agnes, wife, age 30; Ivan (written as head also ), age 5; Eileen, dau, age 1 9/12 - all b MI |
| Death* | 14 August 1947 | Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Agnes C. Zobel b. 19 May 1887, d. 23 Mar 1920 | |
| Children | 1. | Ivan Bernard Meldrum b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 15 Jul 1962 |
| 2. | Elaine Agnes Meldrum b. 21 Dec 1918, d. 20 Jul 2007 |