LeaLand John Rivard
| Father* | Aubrey Abraham Rivard b. 2 Feb 1883, d. 3 Jul 1932 | |
| Mother* | Louise Mary Benoit b. 1879, d. 1958 |
| Birth* | 20 April 1908 | New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Aubrey Abraham Rivard, Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Aubrey, age 27, bn MI; Louisa, wife, age 31, bn MI, married 8 yrs, mother of 5, all living; Lavern, son, age 6; Alva, dau, age 5; Barbara, dau, age 3; Lealand, son, 1 3/12; Beulah, dau, age 2/12? - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | Aubrey Abraham Rivard, Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Aubrey/Aubrun Rivard, age 37, steam engineer at ? house; Louisa M., age 37 or 39; Alva M., dau, age 15; Barbara E., dau, age 13; Leland J., son, age 11; Beulah M., dau, age 9; Wilton A., son, age 7; Helena, dau, age 4 7/12 - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1930 | Aubrey Abraham Rivard, Louise Mary Benoit; New Baltimore Village, Macomb, MI; Aubrey, age 47, married at 20, general labor ; Louise, wife, age 51, married at 23; Leland, son, age 21, single, common labor; Helena, dau, age 14; Wilton, son, age 17; Catherine, dau, age 9 - all b MI - res on Clay St. |
| Marriage* | 24 June 1931 | Florence Effie Van Dyke; Lucas County, OH; Rev. Uphoff officiated |
| Census* | 14 May 1940 | Florence Effie Van Dyke; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Leland J. Rivard, age 32, 4yrs h.s., b MI, inspector for foundry; Florence E., wife, age 25, b IN, 2yrs h.s.; Edith C., dau, age 7, 2yrs school, b MI; next pg: Rita F., dau, age 6, 1yr school, b MI; Caroline J., dau, age 10/12, b MI - reside 948 Base St Witness: Edith Catherine Louise Rivard Witness: Carolyn Rivard Witness: Rita Rivard |
| Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during World War II. | |
| Occupation* | a postal distribution clerk with the U.S. Post Office in Detroit, retiring in 1968 after 23 years | |
| Association* | Lempke-Blackwell VFW Post 7573 in New Baltimore and past member of the MI Dahlia Association | |
| Death* | 12 October 1982 | St. Joseph's Hospital East, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; resided in New Baltimore, Macomb |
| Note* | LeaLand J. was survived by his son, Richard, of Anchorville; daughters, Edith (Bart) Kay, Carolyn (Ray) Natke both of New Baltimore, Rita (William) Hampton of CA; 15 grandchildren; four gr-grandchildren; sisters Beulah (William) Niman of St. Clair Shores, Helena (Robert) Genaw of Port Huron and Kathleen (Darrold) Howe of Mt. Clemens. | |
| Funeral | 15 October 1982 | St. Mary Queen of Creation Catholic Church, New Baltimore, MI; arrangements were by the Christie Memorial Chapel Funeral Home |
| Burial* | 15 October 1982 | St. Mary Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Florence Effie Van Dyke b. 12 Feb 1916, d. 4 Aug 2001 | |
| Children | 1. | Edith Catherine Louise Rivard b. 14 Dec 1931, d. 5 Feb 2015 |
| 2. | Rita Rivard | |
| 3. | Carolyn Rivard | |
| 4. | Richard J. Rivard |
Beulah Madeline Rivard
| Father* | Aubrey Abraham Rivard b. 2 Feb 1883, d. 3 Jul 1932 | |
| Mother* | Louise Mary Benoit b. 1879, d. 1958 |
| Birth* | 22 February 1910 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1910 | Aubrey Abraham Rivard, Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Aubrey, age 27, bn MI; Louisa, wife, age 31, bn MI, married 8 yrs, mother of 5, all living; Lavern, son, age 6; Alva, dau, age 5; Barbara, dau, age 3; Lealand, son, 1 3/12; Beulah, dau, age 2/12? - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | Aubrey Abraham Rivard, Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Aubrey/Aubrun Rivard, age 37, steam engineer at ? house; Louisa M., age 37 or 39; Alva M., dau, age 15; Barbara E., dau, age 13; Leland J., son, age 11; Beulah M., dau, age 9; Wilton A., son, age 7; Helena, dau, age 4 7/12 - all b MI |
| Married Name | Niman | |
| Marriage* | 12 May 1928 | William A. Niman; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Fr Charles J. Koenig officiated with witnesses Clarence Niman of Detroit and Beulah C. Sharkey of Fair Haven |
| Residence* | 1982 | William A. Niman; St. Clair Shores, MI |
| Death* | 23 May 1989 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; resided in St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
Family |
William A. Niman b. 13 Jul 1906, d. 7 May 1988 | |
| Child | 1. | William Edward Niman b. 28 Jun 1929, d. 9 Oct 1977 |
Scholastique "Cora" Thibault
| Father* | James Thibault b. 12 Aug 1781, d. a 1860 | |
| Mother* | Archange Rivard b. 24 Jan 1797 |
| Name Variation | Coleste Meldrum | |
| Name Variation | Calista | |
| Birth* | 27 December 1827 | MI |
| Married Name | 27 October 1847 | Meldrum |
| Marriage* | 27 October 1847 | William Meldrum; St. Paul's, Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI |
| Census* | September 1850 | William Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 30, farmer; Calista, age 20; William, age 3; Noah, age 1 - all bn MI Witness: Noah Meldrum Witness: William James Meldrum |
| Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI Witness: William James Meldrum Witness: Noah Meldrum Witness: Archange Meldrum Witness: Jane Meldrum Witness: Victor / Vital Meldrum Witness: James Thibault |
| Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI Witness: Noah Meldrum Witness: Archange Meldrum Witness: Jane Meldrum Witness: Elizabeth Mary Meldrum Witness: Rose Meldrum Witness: David Meldrum Witness: Victor / Vital Meldrum |
| Census | June 1880 | William Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meltrum, age 59, farmer ; Callisty, wife, age 53; Noa, son, age 27; Elizabeth, dau, age 19; Rose, dau, age 16; David, son, age 11 - all b MI Witness: Noah Meldrum Witness: Elizabeth Mary Meldrum Witness: Rose Meldrum Witness: David Meldrum |
| Census | 15 June 1900 | William Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meldrum, age 80, b Jul 1819, married 52yrs, farmer; Cora, wife, age 72, b Sep 1827, mar 52yrs, mother of 8, 5 living; David, son, age 30, b Dec 1869, single, farm hand; Henry Cushois, servant, age 48, b Oct 1842, single, farm hand Witness: David Meldrum |
| CauseDeath | had dropsy and old age | |
| Death* | 11 October 1906 | Erin Twp., Macomb, MI Witness: David Meldrum |
| Burial* | 15 October 1906 | St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; L'Anse Creuse Cemetery noted on death cert |
Family |
William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Children | 1. | William James Meldrum b. Jan 1848 |
| 2. | Noah Meldrum b. Apr 1850 | |
| 3. | Archange Meldrum b. 20 Oct 1851, d. 29 Aug 1917 | |
| 4. | Jane Meldrum b. 3 Jan 1855, d. 15 May 1909 | |
| 5. | Victor / Vital Meldrum b. 17 Feb 1859, d. 15 Sep 1926 | |
| 6. | Elizabeth Mary Meldrum b. Jun 1860 | |
| 7. | Rose Meldrum b. 14 Feb 1865, d. 19 Jan 1908 | |
| 8. | David Meldrum b. 21 Dec 1868, d. 8 Oct 1911 |
Archange Rivard
| Father* | Pierre Rivard b. 6 Feb 1766, d. 6 Jun 1847 | |
| Mother* | Archange Seguin dit Laderoot b. 17 Aug 1768, d. May 1844 |
| Birth* | 24 January 1797 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Married Name | Thibault | |
| Marriage* | 13 January 1827 | James Thibault; Detroit, Wayne, MI; since dau was likely born in 1827, they perhaps married in 1827 and the date looked like it was 1829 |
Family |
James Thibault b. 12 Aug 1781, d. a 1860 | |
| Child | 1. | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault+ b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
James Thibault
| Birth* | 12 August 1781 | Detroit, MI |
| Marriage* | 13 January 1827 | Archange Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; since dau was likely born in 1827, they perhaps married in 1827 and the date looked like it was 1829 |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
| Death* | after 1860 | Macomb County, MI; living with daughter's family in 1860 |
Family |
Archange Rivard b. 24 Jan 1797 | |
| Child | 1. | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault+ b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
William James Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | January 1848 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | September 1850 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 30, farmer; Calista, age 20; William, age 3; Noah, age 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
Noah Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | April 1850 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | September 1850 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 30, farmer; Calista, age 20; William, age 3; Noah, age 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meltrum, age 59, farmer ; Callisty, wife, age 53; Noa, son, age 27; Elizabeth, dau, age 19; Rose, dau, age 16; David, son, age 11 - all b MI |
| Note* | His wife, Virginia (Nelson), died in 1937 as a widow |
Archange Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | 20 October 1851 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| CauseDeath | had cardiac dilation | |
| Death* | 29 August 1917 | Garfield Twp., Grand Traverse, MI; surname at death was Forton |
| Burial* | 31 August 1917 | Oakwood Catholic Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, MI |
Jane Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Name Variation | Geneveva | |
| Birth* | 3 January 1855 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| CauseDeath | had cerebral spinal meningitis and convulsions | |
| Death* | 15 May 1909 | Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; surname at death was Champine Witness: David Meldrum |
| Burial* | 18 May 1909 | St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
Victor / Vital Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | 17 February 1859 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 25 July 1860 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Milldrum, age 35, farmer; Caliste, age 30, domestic; William James, age 12; Noah, age 10; Arkonsh, age 8; Jane, age 5; Betal, age 2; James Tebo, age 70, farmer - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Death | 8 October 1911 | David Meldrum; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI |
| CauseDeath | accidental drowning | |
| Death* | 15 September 1926 | Clinton River, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 18 September 1926 | St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Elizabeth Mary Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | June 1860 | Macomb County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meltrum, age 59, farmer ; Callisty, wife, age 53; Noa, son, age 27; Elizabeth, dau, age 19; Rose, dau, age 16; David, son, age 11 - all b MI |
Rose Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | 14 February 1865 | Macomb County, MI; headstone has 1864 |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meltrum, age 59, farmer ; Callisty, wife, age 53; Noa, son, age 27; Elizabeth, dau, age 19; Rose, dau, age 16; David, son, age 11 - all b MI |
| CauseDeath | had a mastoid abscess | |
| Death* | 19 January 1908 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 21 January 1908 | St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
David Meldrum
| Father* | William Meldrum b. 4 Jul 1820, d. 26 Feb 1908 | |
| Mother* | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault b. 27 Dec 1827, d. 11 Oct 1906 |
| Birth* | 21 December 1868 | Macomb County, MI; death cert indicates 1867, 1900 census has 1869 |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William, age 52, farmer; Calista, 38, keeping house; Noah, 20; Archange, 18; Jane, 15; Vital 12; Rose, 8; David 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meltrum, age 59, farmer ; Callisty, wife, age 53; Noa, son, age 27; Elizabeth, dau, age 19; Rose, dau, age 16; David, son, age 11 - all b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 15 June 1900 | William Meldrum, Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; William Meldrum, age 80, b Jul 1819, married 52yrs, farmer; Cora, wife, age 72, b Sep 1827, mar 52yrs, mother of 8, 5 living; David, son, age 30, b Dec 1869, single, farm hand; Henry Cushois, servant, age 48, b Oct 1842, single, farm hand |
| (Witness) Death | 11 October 1906 | Scholastique "Cora" Thibault; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Death | 15 May 1909 | Jane Meldrum; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; surname at death was Champine |
| CauseDeath | carbolic acid poisoning, suicide | |
| Death* | 8 October 1911 | Lake Twp., Macomb, MI Witness: Victor / Vital Meldrum |
| Burial* | 10 October 1911 | St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; L'Anse Creuse Cemetery noted on death cert |
Cecilia Cottrell
| Father* | Jean Baptiste Cottrell b. 19 Jan 1793, d. a Sep 1850 | |
| Mother* | Marie-Soulange Rivard b. 27 Aug 1797 |
| Nickname | Sally Cottrell | |
| Birth* | 28 October 1820 | Clinton River Area, Macomb, MI |
| Married Name | 28 November 1848 | Peltier |
| Marriage* | 28 November 1848 | Michael Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Death* | after 13 February 1854 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Child | 1. | George M. Peltier b. 13 Feb 1854, d. 25 Sep 1900 |
Jean Baptiste Cottrell
| Birth* | 19 January 1793 | Detroit, MI |
| Marriage* | 26 January 1818 | Marie-Soulange Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Census* | 13 September 1850 | Marie-Soulange Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; John B. Cotteroll, age 59, farmer; next pg: Mary Cotteroll, age 54; John, age 22, farmer; Francis, age 20, farmer; George A., age 18, farmer; Joseph, age 16, farmer - all b MI |
| Death* | after September 1850 | Macomb County, MI |
Family |
Marie-Soulange Rivard b. 27 Aug 1797 | |
| Children | 1. | Archange Cottrell+ b. 4 Mar 1819, d. 13 Jan 1852 |
| 2. | Cecilia Cottrell+ b. 28 Oct 1820, d. a 13 Feb 1854 |
Apollonia Peltier
| Birth* | 18 November 1830 | Assumption Sandwich, Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
| Marriage* | 23 October 1855 | Michael Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Census* | August 1870 | Michael Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI Witness: Eliz/Louise Peltier Witness: Pauline Ann Peltier Witness: Julia Peltier Witness: Edmund Peltier Witness: Albert H. Peltier Witness: George M. Peltier |
| Census | 9 June 1880 | Michael Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael Peltier, age 60, b MI, parents b MI, grocer; Polly, wife, age 49, b Canada, parents b Canada, keeping house; Julia, age 15; Edmund, age 13; Albert, age 11; Margaret, age 9 - all children b MI, at school - brother, Daniel and family also on this pg Witness: Julia Peltier Witness: Edmund Peltier Witness: Albert H. Peltier Witness: Margaret Peltier |
| Death* | April 1896 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Children | 1. | Eliz/Louise Peltier b. 14 Dec 1857 |
| 2. | Pauline Ann Peltier b. 17 Sep 1859 | |
| 3. | Julia Peltier b. 30 Aug 1865 | |
| 4. | Edmund Peltier b. 31 Jul 1867, d. 31 Mar 1938 | |
| 5. | Albert H. Peltier b. 14 Jun 1869, d. 28 Apr 1917 | |
| 6. | Margaret Peltier b. 7 Feb 1871, d. 26 Jul 1893 |
George M. Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Cecilia Cottrell b. 28 Oct 1820, d. a 13 Feb 1854 |
| Birth* | 13 February 1854 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
| CauseDeath | had liver cancer | |
| Death* | 25 September 1900 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 27 September 1900 | St. Peter Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Eliz/Louise Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Apollonia Peltier b. 18 Nov 1830, d. Apr 1896 |
| Birth* | 14 December 1857 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
Pauline Ann Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Apollonia Peltier b. 18 Nov 1830, d. Apr 1896 |
| Birth* | 17 September 1859 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
Julia Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Apollonia Peltier b. 18 Nov 1830, d. Apr 1896 |
| Birth* | 30 August 1865 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1880 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael Peltier, age 60, b MI, parents b MI, grocer; Polly, wife, age 49, b Canada, parents b Canada, keeping house; Julia, age 15; Edmund, age 13; Albert, age 11; Margaret, age 9 - all children b MI, at school - brother, Daniel and family also on this pg |
| (Witness) Marriage | 8 April 1890 | Edmund Peltier, Adella Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; a Catholic priest officiated with witnesses Frank Lacoix and Julia Peltier, both of Mt. Clemens |
Edmund Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Apollonia Peltier b. 18 Nov 1830, d. Apr 1896 |
| Name Variation | Edward | |
| Birth* | 31 July 1867 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1880 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael Peltier, age 60, b MI, parents b MI, grocer; Polly, wife, age 49, b Canada, parents b Canada, keeping house; Julia, age 15; Edmund, age 13; Albert, age 11; Margaret, age 9 - all children b MI, at school - brother, Daniel and family also on this pg |
| Marriage* | 8 April 1890 | Adella Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; a Catholic priest officiated with witnesses Frank Lacoix and Julia Peltier, both of Mt. Clemens Witness: Julia Peltier |
| Census* | 7 June 1900 | Ward 1, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Edmund Peltier, age 32, married 7rys, b Jul 1867 in MI, parents b MI, marine engineer; Anna, wife, age 32, mar 7yrs, b June 1867 in MI, parents b MI, mother of 1, 1 livng; Edwin, son, age 5, b Jan 1895 in MI - reside at 249 S. Front St |
| CauseDeath | had arterosclerosis leading to a cerebral hemorrhage | |
| Death* | 31 March 1938 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 2 April 1938 | St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Adella Peltier b. 1871, d. 1 Mar 1891 |
Adella Peltier
| Father* | Eli Peltier b. 17 Apr 1843, d. 31 Aug 1928 | |
| Mother* | Marie Adeline Lamond b. 15 Apr 1850, d. 9 Mar 1929 |
| Name Variation | Dahlia Pelkey | |
| Name Variation | Delia Peltier | |
| Birth* | 1871 | New Baltimore, Macomb, MI, not in 1870 US census |
| (Witness) Census | 28 June 1880 | Eli Peltier, Marie Adeline Lamond; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Eli Pelkey, age 38, b MI, parents b MI, parents b MI, sailor; Adeline, wife, age 31, b MI, parents b MI, keeping house; Dahlia, dau, age 9; Celina, dau, age 8; Mary, dau, age 6; Octavia, b Sep 1879 - children b MI |
| Marriage* | 8 April 1890 | Edmund Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; a Catholic priest officiated with witnesses Frank Lacoix and Julia Peltier, both of Mt. Clemens Witness: Julia Peltier |
| CauseDeath | confinement - after pregnancy | |
| Death* | 1 March 1891 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Edmund Peltier b. 31 Jul 1867, d. 31 Mar 1938 |
Albert H. Peltier
| Father* | Michael Peltier b. 1822, d. 24 Apr 1883 | |
| Mother* | Apollonia Peltier b. 18 Nov 1830, d. Apr 1896 |
| Birth* | 14 June 1869 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | August 1870 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael, age 48, bn MI, grocer; next pg: Polly Peltier, 40, keeping house; George, 16; Eliza, 13; female - Auline, 11; Julia, 5; Edward, 3; Albert, 1 - all bn MI |
| (Witness) Census | 9 June 1880 | Michael Peltier, Apollonia Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Michael Peltier, age 60, b MI, parents b MI, grocer; Polly, wife, age 49, b Canada, parents b Canada, keeping house; Julia, age 15; Edmund, age 13; Albert, age 11; Margaret, age 9 - all children b MI, at school - brother, Daniel and family also on this pg |
| CauseDeath | had Bright's disease and diabetes | |
| Death* | 28 April 1917 | Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 30 April 1917 | St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, MI |
Veronica Petit
| Note* | parents Anselme Petit (or Pominville) and Angelique Campeau | |
| Birth* | 20 December 1805 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Married Name | Peltier | |
| Marriage* | October 1828 | Felix Peltier; St. Anne Catholic Church, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Gabriel Richard officiated |
| Census* | 31 July 1850 | Clinton Twp, Macomb, MI; Verena Peltier, age 46; Ada, age 19; Julia A., age 11; Peter, age 8; Sarah A., age 4 - all b MI |
Family |
Felix Peltier b. 21 Jul 1799, d. bt 1845 - 1850 |
Patricia Ann Cooper
| Step-father* | George R. Fraleigh b. 29 Jan 1910, d. 20 Dec 1992 | |
| Mother* | Mary Helena King b. 6 May 1912, d. 13 Dec 2002 |
| Birth* | 1 March 1935 | River Rouge, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 April 1940 | Mary Helena King; Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; John D. King, age 58 4yrs h.s., b MN, salesman of retail clothing; Helena, wife, age 61, 4yrs college, b MI, public school teacher; Mary Cooper, dau, b MI, divorced, age 27, 4yrs college, lived in Detroit in 1935; Patricia A. Cooper, gr-dau, b MI, age 5, lived in Detroit in 1935; Richard Cooper, grson, age 3, b MI, lived in Detroit in 1935 - renting at 913 Dunham |
| Married Name | Collins | |
| Residence* | 1992 | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Death* | 18 March 2020 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; no events were scheduled per Ofield Funeral Home |
Richard J. Cooper
| Step-father* | George R. Fraleigh b. 29 Jan 1910, d. 20 Dec 1992 | |
| Mother* | Mary Helena King b. 6 May 1912, d. 13 Dec 2002 |
| (Witness) Census | 16 April 1940 | Mary Helena King; Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; John D. King, age 58 4yrs h.s., b MN, salesman of retail clothing; Helena, wife, age 61, 4yrs college, b MI, public school teacher; Mary Cooper, dau, b MI, divorced, age 27, 4yrs college, lived in Detroit in 1935; Patricia A. Cooper, gr-dau, b MI, age 5, lived in Detroit in 1935; Richard Cooper, grson, age 3, b MI, lived in Detroit in 1935 - renting at 913 Dunham |
Vern Karl Walter
| Father* | Louis H. Walter b. Aug 1862, d. 14 Jun 1920 | |
| Mother* | Mary M. H. C. W. Ranbow b. 20 May 1868, d. 12 Jul 1911 |
| Birth* | 31 July 1888 | Coldwater, Branch, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 26 June 1900 | Louis H. Walter, Mary M. H. C. W. Ranbow; Climax Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Louis Walter, age 37, b Aug 1862 in Germany, parents Germany, immigrated 1882, na, married 14yrs, laborer on R.R.; Mary, wife, age 33, b May 1867 in Germany, parents Germany, immigrated 1881, mar 14yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Edith, dau, age 13, b Dec 1886; Vern, son, age 11, b July 1888; Lila, dau, age 10, b May 1890; Lucy, dau, age 8, b Nov 1891; Loda, dau, age 5, b June 1894; Ruby, dau, age 3, b Oct 1896; Wayne, son, age 1, b Nov 1898 - all children b MI - oldest five children at school ( on next pg is family of John Rambo, age 28, b Germany, immigrated 1881) |
| (Witness) Death | 14 June 1920 | Louis H. Walter; after railroad accident at Burgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Occupation* | a steam railroad brakeman | |
| Attributes* | He was tall and slender with blue eyes and light color hair in 1917. | |
| Death* | 2 September 1975 | MI |
| Burial* | Prairie Home Cemetery, Climax Twp., Kalamazoo, MI |
Emma M. Jacobs
| Father* | William Jacobs b. 7 Dec 1846, d. 15 Jul 1922 | |
| Mother* | Stephanus Heaven b. 26 Jul 1846, d. 11 Aug 1906 |
| Name Variation | Emaline Jacobs | |
| Birth* | 4 February 1882 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1900 | William Jacobs, Stephanus Heaven; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Jacob, age 54, b Dec 1845 in Germany (Alsace-Lorraine?), married 27yrs, immigrated 1872, na, carpenter ; Stephanus, wife, age 54, b July 1845 in Germany, mar 27 yrs, mother of 10, 7 living, immigrated 1867; William, son, age 26, b Jan 1874, carriage painter ; Frederick, son, age 25, b Feb 1875, machinist; Charles, son, age 20, b Aug 1879, wood worker; Emma, dau, age 17, b Feb 1883, sorter at card factory; Josephine, dau, age 16, b Dec 1883, sorter at card factory; Selma, dau, age 13, b Aug 1886, at school - all children b MI |
| Married Name | Junker | |
| Marriage* | 1 July 1905 | Fred Henry Junker; Zion Lutheran Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. E. Mayer officiated with witnesses Frank Meisling and Josephine Jacob, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Josephine Jacobs |
| Census | 30 April 1910 | Fred Henry Junker; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, age 33, married 4yrs, b Germany, parents b Germany, cigar maker at cigar shop ; Emma, wife, age 26, mar 4yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b MI, parents b Germany; Winifred, dau, age 3; Edward, son, age 1 6/12 - children b MI (enumerated just before is Edward Junker, age 19, brother-in-law, single and Caroline Junker, age 21, sister-in-law, single in home of Frank Miesling, age 28, mar 4yrs, paper maker at paper mill and Minnie, Frank's wife, age 25, mar 4yrs, mother of 1, 1 living and dau, Margaret, age 3) Witness: Winifred Junker Witness: Edward A. Junker |
| Census* | January 1920 | Fred Henry Junker; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, 44, bn Germany, immigrated 1880, na 1889, paper maker; Emaline, 36, bn MI, wife, bn MI, father bn France, mother bn Germany; Winifred, 12; John, 11; May, 8 - all children bn MI Witness: Edward A. Junker Witness: May E. Junker Witness: Winifred Junker |
| Residence* | 1930 | Fred Henry Junker; 312 E. Emerson, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census | 11 April 1930 | Fred Henry Junker; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred H., age 54, married at 29, b Germany, parents b Germany, sweeper at chemical co ; Emma M., wife, age 48, mar at 23, b MI, father b France, mother b MI ; Edward A., son, age 21, machine helper at car body factory ; May E., dau, age 18 ; Frederick, son, age 9; Leo H. Meek, son-in-law, age 24, married at 18, works at paper mill ; Winifred C., dau, age 23, married at 17; Lois E., gr-dau, age 5; Leon W., gr-son, age 2 11/12 - all others b MI - res 312 E. Emerson Witness: Winifred Junker Witness: Edward A. Junker Witness: May E. Junker Witness: Leo H. Meek Witness: Lois E. Meek Witness: Leon W. Meek |
| Census | 22 April 1940 | Fred Henry Junker; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred H. Junker (indexed Tonker), age 64, 6yrs of school, b Germany, janitor; Emma M., wife, age 58, 6yrs of school, b MI; May, dau, age 29, single, 1yr hs, b MI; Fred W., son, age 19, 2yrs hs, b MI, deliveryman; Joyce, dau (?), age 9, 2yrs of school, b MI; Henry O., nephew, age 21, single, 1yr hs, b MI, trucking - own home at 212 E. Emerson, value 1200 Witness: Fred Wayne Junker Witness: May E. Junker |
| Death* | 22 August 1965 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Note | Memorial donations suggested to the zion Lutheran Church or American Cancer Society. | |
| Note* | She was survived by two sons and two daughters: Mrs. Winifred Meek, Edward A., Miss May Junker and Fred W, all of Kalamazoo; eight grandchildren- 16 gr-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. | |
| Burial | 25 August 1965 | Schoolcraft Cemetery, Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Funeral* | 25 August 1965 | Langeland Memorial Chapel, Kalamazoo, MI; at 1 p.m. |
Family |
Fred Henry Junker b. 26 Nov 1875, d. 9 Mar 1955 | |
| Children | 1. | Winifred Junker+ b. 3 Feb 1907, d. 15 Oct 1971 |
| 2. | Edward A. Junker b. 6 Oct 1908, d. 10 Mar 1977 | |
| 3. | May E. Junker b. 1 May 1911, d. 16 Nov 1980 | |
| 4. | Fred Wayne Junker b. 3 Apr 1921, d. 20 Aug 1995 |
Fred Henry Junker
| Birth* | 26 November 1875 | Germany |
| Immigration* | 1880 | USA |
| Naturalization* | 1889 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Marriage* | 1 July 1905 | Emma M. Jacobs; Zion Lutheran Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. E. Mayer officiated with witnesses Frank Meisling and Josephine Jacob, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Josephine Jacobs |
| Census | 30 April 1910 | Emma M. Jacobs; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, age 33, married 4yrs, b Germany, parents b Germany, cigar maker at cigar shop ; Emma, wife, age 26, mar 4yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b MI, parents b Germany; Winifred, dau, age 3; Edward, son, age 1 6/12 - children b MI (enumerated just before is Edward Junker, age 19, brother-in-law, single and Caroline Junker, age 21, sister-in-law, single in home of Frank Miesling, age 28, mar 4yrs, paper maker at paper mill and Minnie, Frank's wife, age 25, mar 4yrs, mother of 1, 1 living and dau, Margaret, age 3) Witness: Winifred Junker Witness: Edward A. Junker |
| Census* | January 1920 | Emma M. Jacobs; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, 44, bn Germany, immigrated 1880, na 1889, paper maker; Emaline, 36, bn MI, wife, bn MI, father bn France, mother bn Germany; Winifred, 12; John, 11; May, 8 - all children bn MI Witness: Edward A. Junker Witness: May E. Junker Witness: Winifred Junker |
| Residence* | 1930 | Emma M. Jacobs; 312 E. Emerson, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census | 11 April 1930 | Emma M. Jacobs; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred H., age 54, married at 29, b Germany, parents b Germany, sweeper at chemical co ; Emma M., wife, age 48, mar at 23, b MI, father b France, mother b MI ; Edward A., son, age 21, machine helper at car body factory ; May E., dau, age 18 ; Frederick, son, age 9; Leo H. Meek, son-in-law, age 24, married at 18, works at paper mill ; Winifred C., dau, age 23, married at 17; Lois E., gr-dau, age 5; Leon W., gr-son, age 2 11/12 - all others b MI - res 312 E. Emerson Witness: Winifred Junker Witness: Edward A. Junker Witness: May E. Junker Witness: Leo H. Meek Witness: Lois E. Meek Witness: Leon W. Meek |
| Attributes* | Fred was of medium height and build with gray eyes and brown hair in 1918. | |
| Occupation* | a paper and box maker at King Paper Co. and later worked at a chemical co | |
| Census | 22 April 1940 | Emma M. Jacobs; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred H. Junker (indexed Tonker), age 64, 6yrs of school, b Germany, janitor; Emma M., wife, age 58, 6yrs of school, b MI; May, dau, age 29, single, 1yr hs, b MI; Fred W., son, age 19, 2yrs hs, b MI, deliveryman; Joyce, dau (?), age 9, 2yrs of school, b MI; Henry O., nephew, age 21, single, 1yr hs, b MI, trucking - own home at 212 E. Emerson, value 1200 Witness: Fred Wayne Junker Witness: May E. Junker |
| Death* | 9 March 1955 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 12 March 1955 | Schoolcraft Cemetery, Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Emma M. Jacobs b. 4 Feb 1882, d. 22 Aug 1965 | |
| Children | 1. | Winifred Junker+ b. 3 Feb 1907, d. 15 Oct 1971 |
| 2. | Edward A. Junker b. 6 Oct 1908, d. 10 Mar 1977 | |
| 3. | May E. Junker b. 1 May 1911, d. 16 Nov 1980 | |
| 4. | Fred Wayne Junker b. 3 Apr 1921, d. 20 Aug 1995 |
Winifred Junker
| Father* | Fred Henry Junker b. 26 Nov 1875, d. 9 Mar 1955 | |
| Mother* | Emma M. Jacobs b. 4 Feb 1882, d. 22 Aug 1965 |
| Birth* | 3 February 1907 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 30 April 1910 | Fred Henry Junker, Emma M. Jacobs; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, age 33, married 4yrs, b Germany, parents b Germany, cigar maker at cigar shop ; Emma, wife, age 26, mar 4yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b MI, parents b Germany; Winifred, dau, age 3; Edward, son, age 1 6/12 - children b MI (enumerated just before is Edward Junker, age 19, brother-in-law, single and Caroline Junker, age 21, sister-in-law, single in home of Frank Miesling, age 28, mar 4yrs, paper maker at paper mill and Minnie, Frank's wife, age 25, mar 4yrs, mother of 1, 1 living and dau, Margaret, age 3) |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | Fred Henry Junker, Emma M. Jacobs; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred Junker, 44, bn Germany, immigrated 1880, na 1889, paper maker; Emaline, 36, bn MI, wife, bn MI, father bn France, mother bn Germany; Winifred, 12; John, 11; May, 8 - all children bn MI |
| Married Name | Meek | |
| Marriage* | 11 July 1924 | Leo H. Meek; Zion Evalgelical Lutheran Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Emanuel Mayer officiated with witnesses Mr. Percy Balch and Mrs. Lillian Balch, both of Kalamazoo |
| (Witness) Census | 11 April 1930 | Fred Henry Junker, Emma M. Jacobs; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Fred H., age 54, married at 29, b Germany, parents b Germany, sweeper at chemical co ; Emma M., wife, age 48, mar at 23, b MI, father b France, mother b MI ; Edward A., son, age 21, machine helper at car body factory ; May E., dau, age 18 ; Frederick, son, age 9; Leo H. Meek, son-in-law, age 24, married at 18, works at paper mill ; Winifred C., dau, age 23, married at 17; Lois E., gr-dau, age 5; Leon W., gr-son, age 2 11/12 - all others b MI - res 312 E. Emerson |
| Census* | 16 April 1940 | Leo H. Meek; Gunplain, Allegan, MI; Leo Meek, age 34, 8yrs of school, mill hand at paper mill; Winifred, wife, age 33, 7yrs of school; Lora, dau, age 15, 4yrs of school; Leon, son, age 12, 5yrs of school - renting, all resided in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI in 1935 |
| Death* | 15 October 1971 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Leo H. Meek b. 1906, d. 1968 | |
| Children | 1. | Lois E. Meek b. 30 Mar 1925, d. 21 Mar 2009 |
| 2. | Leon W. Meek b. 28 Oct 1927, d. 15 May 1985 |