Ellie Meldrum

Father*Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Mother*Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Birth*December 1894MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1900Adolphus F. Meldrum, Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
CauseDeathhad instantaneous cessation of respiration during anaesthesia at first incision for cleft palate operation 
Death*22 November 1913University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI 
Witness: Emma Meldrum
Burial*24 November 1913Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Irene Mary Meldrum

Father*Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Mother*Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Birth*March 1897Grand Marais, Alger, MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1900Adolphus F. Meldrum, Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
Married Name9 October 1917Mrs. Ora Endress; officiated by Fr H. Gagne at Holy Rosary Church in Grand Marais, Alger, MI 
Death*1955Grand Marais, Alger, MI; surname at death was Endress 

Hilda Lucy Meldrum

Father*Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Mother*Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Birth*7 July 1899Grand Marais, Alger, MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1900Adolphus F. Meldrum, Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphus, b Apr 1863, age 37, married 7yrs, can't read occ ; Sophie, wife, b Jan 18?, age (can't read), mother of 4, 4 living; Esther, dau, b Nov 1893, age 6; next pg: Ella, dau, b Dec 1894, age 5; Irene, dau, b Mar 1897, age 3; Hilda, dau, b Jul 1899, age 10/12; Louis Beauvais, brother-in-law, b Apr 1875, age 25, mother b Belgium, can't read occ - all b MI 
(Witness) Death26 October 1931Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Married Name4 May 1950Mrs. Harvey G. Rouleau; in Detroit, MI 
Death*19 February 1992Livonia, Wayne, MI; surname at death was Rouleau 

Cecilia E. Meldrum

Father*Adolphus F. Meldrum b. 3 Apr 1863, d. 27 Sep 1944
Mother*Sophie Olivia Beauvais b. 28 Jan 1873, d. 26 Oct 1931
Name VariationClara Meldrum 
Birth*13 April 1901Grand Marais, Alger, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Adolphus F. Meldrum, Sophie Olivia Beauvais; Burt Twp., Alger, MI; Adolphine or Adolphus, age 56, ? at Fish Co. ; Sophie, wife, age 47, mother b Belgium; Cecelia, dau, age 18, single; Allidore, son, age 9 - all b MI 
Death*28 October 1996Macomb County, MI; surname at death was Lavigne 

John DeYoung

Note*Dutch name de Jonge 
Birth*12 January 1840Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands 
Marriage*22 January 1863Jannetje de Schipper; Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Netherlands 
CauseDeathhad chronic bronchitis and endocarditis 
Death*25 October 1919Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Nicholas DeYoung
Burial*27 October 1919Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Jannetje de Schipper b. 7 May 1843, d. 12 Jan 1889
Children 1.Janna DeYoung b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 3 Sep 1867
 2.Agnes "Aagtje" DeYoung b. 15 Aug 1865, d. 1944
 3.Johannis DeYoung b. 23 Feb 1867, d. 28 Jun 1875
 4.Jana "Janna" DeYoung b. 12 Jan 1869, d. 20 Feb 1957
 5.James Jacobus DeYoung b. 13 Apr 1870, d. 18 Apr 1941
 6.Andrew DeYoung Sr.+ b. 14 Jul 1872, d. 13 Feb 1953
 7.Johanna Joligna DeYoung b. 19 Jan 1874
 8.Cornelia Magrieta DeYoung b. 20 Oct 1875
 9.Johannes DeYoung b. 22 Aug 1877
 10.John DeYoung b. 23 Jun 1879, d. 13 Mar 1944
 11.Jeannette DeYoung b. 5 Nov 1880, d. Jul 1967
 12.Nicholas DeYoung b. 1 May 1883, d. 29 Mar 1937

Jannetje de Schipper

Birth*7 May 1843Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Netherlands 
Married NameDeYoung 
Marriage*22 January 1863John DeYoung; Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Netherlands 
Death*12 January 1889Yerseke, Zeeland, Netherlands 

Family

John DeYoung b. 12 Jan 1840, d. 25 Oct 1919
Children 1.Janna DeYoung b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 3 Sep 1867
 2.Agnes "Aagtje" DeYoung b. 15 Aug 1865, d. 1944
 3.Johannis DeYoung b. 23 Feb 1867, d. 28 Jun 1875
 4.Jana "Janna" DeYoung b. 12 Jan 1869, d. 20 Feb 1957
 5.James Jacobus DeYoung b. 13 Apr 1870, d. 18 Apr 1941
 6.Andrew DeYoung Sr.+ b. 14 Jul 1872, d. 13 Feb 1953
 7.Johanna Joligna DeYoung b. 19 Jan 1874
 8.Cornelia Magrieta DeYoung b. 20 Oct 1875
 9.Johannes DeYoung b. 22 Aug 1877
 10.John DeYoung b. 23 Jun 1879, d. 13 Mar 1944
 11.Jeannette DeYoung b. 5 Nov 1880, d. Jul 1967
 12.Nicholas DeYoung b. 1 May 1883, d. 29 Mar 1937

Jacob Lefelar

Father*Jacob Leffelaar b. 1786, d. 11 Apr 1859
Mother*Trijntje de Lange b. 21 Dec 1816
Name VariationJacob Leffelaar 
Birth*22 September 1840Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 
Marriage*30 October 1863Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 
Immigration*27 January 1866from Goederede (has Goedred), departed the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on the ship Duisburg, arrived in New York 
Census*24 June 1880Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Pequackenock, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffelor, age 39, laborer, b Holland; Climethe, wife, age 42, keeping house, b Holland; John, son, age 16, works in woolen mill, b Holland; Cornelia, dau, age 14, works in woolen mill, b Holland; Petrina, dau, age 12, at school, b Holland (should be USA as Carrie immigrated in 1867 with two oldest children to join Jacob); Mary, dau, age 10, at school, b NJ; Jacob, son, age 6, at school, b NJ; Cornelius, son, age 4, b NJ; Abram, son, age 2, b NJ 
Witness: Mamie Lefelar
Note*Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Other children surviving Mamie were Abe and Krine Lefelar and Mrs. Elmer Berry. 
Census1885Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Acquackanonck, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffelar, age 20-60; Catherine, age 20-60; John, age 20-60; Kate, age 5-20; Petrina, age 5-20; Mary, age 5-20; Jacob, age 5-20; Cornelius, age 5-20; Abram, age 5-20; Crine, age 0-4 
Witness: Mamie Lefelar
Census6 June 1900Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Acquackanonk, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffler, age 59, b Sep 1840 in Holland, parents Holland, married 38yrs, immigrated 1865, na, day laborer; Carrie, wife, age 63, b Sep 1836 (should be 1837) in Holland, parents Holland, mar 38yrs, mother of 10, 8 living, immigrated 1867; Jacob Jr., son, age 26, b Aug 1873, single, brick layer; Cornelius, son, age 24, b Feb 1876, single, day laborer; Abraham, son, age 21, b June 1878, single, day laborer; Krine, son, age 19, b Oct 1890, day laborer; Louis, son, age 15, b Nov 1884, day laborer; Carrie, dau, age 13, b June 1886, at school - all children b NJ 
Census22 April 1910Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs; Acquackanonk Twp., Passaic, NJ; Jacob Leffler (indexed Feffler), age 69, married 49yrs, b Holland, parents b Holland, can't read immigration yr, retired; Carrie, wife, age 71, married 49yrs, mother of 11, 8 living; John, gr-son, age 20, single, b NJ, parents b NJ, works in rubber who; Louis, son, age 25, b NJ, married 7/12, contracting - carpenter; Nellie, dau-in-law, age 22, b NJ, father b NJ, mother b Holland, mar 7/12 
Death*1912Passaic County, NJ 
Burial*1912Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patterson, Passaic, NJ 

Family

Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs b. 4 Nov 1837, d. 1916
Child 1.Mamie Lefelar+ b. Mar 1870, d. 9 Sep 1949

Kommertje "Carrie" Meurs

Father*Cornelis Meurs b. 14 Sep 1805, d. 8 Jun 1888
Mother*Jannetje van der Linden b. 30 Dec 1804, d. 2 Mar 1879
Name VariationKommertje Mewis 
Name VariationCarrie Meurs 
Birth*4 November 1837Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 
Married NameLefelar 
Marriage*30 October 1863Jacob Lefelar; Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 
Immigration*12 March 1867from Goederede (in Zuid-Holland), departing the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on the ship Baltimore and arrived in New York 
Census*24 June 1880Jacob Lefelar; Pequackenock, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffelor, age 39, laborer, b Holland; Climethe, wife, age 42, keeping house, b Holland; John, son, age 16, works in woolen mill, b Holland; Cornelia, dau, age 14, works in woolen mill, b Holland; Petrina, dau, age 12, at school, b Holland (should be USA as Carrie immigrated in 1867 with two oldest children to join Jacob); Mary, dau, age 10, at school, b NJ; Jacob, son, age 6, at school, b NJ; Cornelius, son, age 4, b NJ; Abram, son, age 2, b NJ 
Witness: Mamie Lefelar
Census1885Jacob Lefelar; Acquackanonck, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffelar, age 20-60; Catherine, age 20-60; John, age 20-60; Kate, age 5-20; Petrina, age 5-20; Mary, age 5-20; Jacob, age 5-20; Cornelius, age 5-20; Abram, age 5-20; Crine, age 0-4 
Witness: Mamie Lefelar
Note*Jacob Lefelar; Other children surviving Mamie were Abe and Krine Lefelar and Mrs. Elmer Berry. 
Census6 June 1900Jacob Lefelar; Acquackanonk, Passaic, NJ; Jacob Laffler, age 59, b Sep 1840 in Holland, parents Holland, married 38yrs, immigrated 1865, na, day laborer; Carrie, wife, age 63, b Sep 1836 (should be 1837) in Holland, parents Holland, mar 38yrs, mother of 10, 8 living, immigrated 1867; Jacob Jr., son, age 26, b Aug 1873, single, brick layer; Cornelius, son, age 24, b Feb 1876, single, day laborer; Abraham, son, age 21, b June 1878, single, day laborer; Krine, son, age 19, b Oct 1890, day laborer; Louis, son, age 15, b Nov 1884, day laborer; Carrie, dau, age 13, b June 1886, at school - all children b NJ 
Census22 April 1910Jacob Lefelar; Acquackanonk Twp., Passaic, NJ; Jacob Leffler (indexed Feffler), age 69, married 49yrs, b Holland, parents b Holland, can't read immigration yr, retired; Carrie, wife, age 71, married 49yrs, mother of 11, 8 living; John, gr-son, age 20, single, b NJ, parents b NJ, works in rubber who; Louis, son, age 25, b NJ, married 7/12, contracting - carpenter; Nellie, dau-in-law, age 22, b NJ, father b NJ, mother b Holland, mar 7/12 
Death*1916Passaic County, NJ 
Burial*1916Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patterson, Passaic, NJ 

Family

Jacob Lefelar b. 22 Sep 1840, d. 1912
Child 1.Mamie Lefelar+ b. Mar 1870, d. 9 Sep 1949

Effie Hopkins

Birth*11 September 1854Coldwater, Isabella, MI 
Census24 July 1860Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne, MI; James Dubois, age 51, farmer; Daphine, age 53; Emily, age 18; Louis, age 17; Eliz, age 13; Margaret, age 64; Effie Hopkins, age 5 - all b MI; James L'Esperence, age 19, servant, b Canada 
Census7 June 1870Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne, MI; James Dubois, age 62, retired farmer; Sophia, age 62, keeping house; Louis, age 27, lash of blindfort?; Julia, age 22, keeping house; Louis, age 2; Emily, age 8/12; Elva Hopkins, age 16, at home - all b MI; George Leabeuf, age 23, working out, b Canada; Asansa Case, age 17, hired girl, b Canada 
Married NamePeltier 
Marriage*1875Richard Peltier; Wayne County, MI 
Census*14 June 1880Richard Peltier; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Richard, age 29, molder ; Efye (?), wife, age 25; Simon, son, age 3; Elva (?), dau, age 1 - all b MI 
Witness: Simon E. Peltier
Census5 June 1900Richard Peltier; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Richard Peltier, age 49, b Jan 1851 in MI, married 25yrs, parents b Canada, molder; Effie, wife, age 45, b Sep 1854 in MI, mar 25yrs, mother of 6, 6 living, parents b MI; Julia, dau, age 21, b June 1878, single, sales lady - seeds; Mary, dau, age 19, b March 1881, packer - seeds; George, son, age 16, b April 1884, laborer at shop; James, son, age 14, b July 1885, no occ; Florence, dau, age 9, b July 1890, at school - children b MI - reside 25 Hamtramck St. 
Witness: Florence Peltier
Witness: Mary Peltier
Witness: George Richard Peltier
Witness: James Emery Peltier
Census*January 1920Detroit, Wayne, MI; Effie Peltier, head, age 65, widow; Florence, dau, age 29, single, works in a laboratory; Julia Holdine, daughter, age 40, widow, housework for private family ; Eveline, gr-dau, age 14 - all b MI - res 1270 Waterloo St. 
Witness: Florence Peltier
Death*22 July 1921Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*25 July 1921Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Richard Peltier b. 17 Jan 1851, d. 20 Apr 1910
Children 1.Simon E. Peltier b. May 1877, d. 8 Oct 1901
 2.Mary Peltier b. Mar 1881, d. a 1950
 3.George Richard Peltier b. 30 Apr 1884, d. Aug 1960
 4.James Emery Peltier b. 25 Jul 1886, d. 5 Oct 1972
 5.Florence Peltier b. 6 Jul 1890, d. 31 Dec 1996

Simon E. Peltier

Father*Richard Peltier b. 17 Jan 1851, d. 20 Apr 1910
Mother*Effie Hopkins b. 11 Sep 1854, d. 22 Jul 1921
Birth*May 1877Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1880Richard Peltier, Effie Hopkins; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Richard, age 29, molder ; Efye (?), wife, age 25; Simon, son, age 3; Elva (?), dau, age 1 - all b MI 
Marriage*5 July 1897Ida Terrault; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father H.H. Muffles officiated with witnesses Richard Peltier and Delia Joinet, both of Detroit 
Witness: Richard Peltier
Census*4 June 1900Ida Terrault; Ward 11, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Armand Terrault, age 34, widower, b June 1866 in NY, parents b Canada - speak French, machine moulder; Delina, mother, age 58, widow, mother of 13, 6 living, b March 1842 in Canada, parents b Canada, immigrated 1860; August, brother, age 26, widower, b NY, barber; Samuel, brother, age 28, indicates married 2yrs - but that is most likely because Ida Peltier follows - b Nov 1871 in NY, cigar maker; Ida Peltier, sister, age 21, b July 1878 in NY, married 2yrs, mother of 1, 1 living; Virginia, sister, age 19, b March 1881 in NY, cigar packer; Mary L., sister, age 15, b Oct 1885 in NY, cigar packer; Simon Peltier, nephew, age 1, b Oct 1898 in MI; Simon Peltier, brother-in-law, age 23, mar 2yrs, b Nay 1877 in MI, iron polisher - reside at 913 McDougal 
CauseDeathhad vascular disease of the heart and pneumonia 
Death*8 October 1901Grosse Pointe Twp., Wayne, MI 
Burial*11 October 1901Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Ida Terrault b. Jul 1878, d. a 1940

Florence Peltier

Father*Richard Peltier b. 17 Jan 1851, d. 20 Apr 1910
Mother*Effie Hopkins b. 11 Sep 1854, d. 22 Jul 1921
Birth*6 July 1890Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada 
(Witness) Census5 June 1900Richard Peltier, Effie Hopkins; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Richard Peltier, age 49, b Jan 1851 in MI, married 25yrs, parents b Canada, molder; Effie, wife, age 45, b Sep 1854 in MI, mar 25yrs, mother of 6, 6 living, parents b MI; Julia, dau, age 21, b June 1878, single, sales lady - seeds; Mary, dau, age 19, b March 1881, packer - seeds; George, son, age 16, b April 1884, laborer at shop; James, son, age 14, b July 1885, no occ; Florence, dau, age 9, b July 1890, at school - children b MI - reside 25 Hamtramck St. 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Effie Hopkins; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Effie Peltier, head, age 65, widow; Florence, dau, age 29, single, works in a laboratory; Julia Holdine, daughter, age 40, widow, housework for private family ; Eveline, gr-dau, age 14 - all b MI - res 1270 Waterloo St. 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930Mary Peltier; Ward 3, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Mary Murphy, age 49, widow, b MI, parents b MI, cook at restaurant; Wm R., age 17; John F., age 10; James P., age 3 11/12 - children b MI, father b Canada; Florence Peltier, sister, age 38, single, b Canada, chemical inspector - own home at 585 Harper, value $7,000 
(Witness) Census1940Mary Peltier; Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Mary Murphy, age 59, 4yrs school, widow, b MI, parents b MI; John Francis, son, age 20, 2yrs h.s., b MI, tool maker apprentice at tool shop; James Patrick, son, age 14, 7yrs school, b MI; Florence Peltier, sister, age 48, 7yrs school, b Canada, tablet & pill maker at chemical co - renting at 8903 Kolb 
Census*19 April 1950Detroit, Wayne, MI; Florence Peltier, age 59, b Canada, no occ; Mary L. Murphy, sister, widow, age 69, b MI, no occ, 6yrs school - reside 11924 Buffalo 
Witness: Mary Peltier
Death*31 December 1996Southfield, Oakland, MI; resided in Berkley, Oakland, MI 

Wilton Antoine Rivard

Father*Aubrey Abraham Rivard b. 2 Feb 1883, d. 3 Jul 1932
Mother*Louise Mary Benoit b. 1879, d. 1958
Birth*7 October 1912New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Aubrey 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) CensusApril 1930Aubrey 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. 
(Witness) Census22 April 1940Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Louise M Rivard, age 61, widow, 1yr h.s.; Wilton A., son, single, 3yrs h.s., janitor at St. Mary's Church; Kathleen E., dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., saleslady at five & dime store - own home at 540 Day St., value $450 
Note*not mentioned as a survivor of brother, LeLand, who died in Oct 1982 
Death*7 November 1944WWII - Michigan Pvt. Engineers 
Burial*St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 

Helena E. Rivard

Father*Aubrey Abraham Rivard b. 2 Feb 1883, d. 3 Jul 1932
Mother*Louise Mary Benoit b. 1879, d. 1958
Birth*27 April 1915Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Aubrey 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) CensusApril 1930Aubrey 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. 
Married NameGenaw 
Marriage*1 November 1935Robert W. Genaw; St. Clair, St. Clair, MI 
Residence*1982Robert W. Genaw; Port Huron, MI 
Anecdote*Helena worked at Riverside Printing Company. She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and worked as a chairwoman on elections for 17 years. She loved to cook, play bingo and Yahtzee and was an avid reader of the Times Herald. She was a great mother, friend and grandma. 
Death*4 February 2010St. Clair County, MI; resided in Port Huron, St. Clair, MI 
Note*Helena was survived by two sons: Davey J. of Port Huron Twp. and Dennis R. (Val) of Port Huron; four grandchildren: James (Tina) Frazer Jr., Dennis (Tracie) Genaw, Robert (Sherry) Archibald II and Kimberly (David) Thieke; 15 gr-grandchildren: Kennedy, Peyton, Gage, Jillian, Jessica, Brandon, Alexander, Danielle, David, Tyler, Jennifer, Jeff, Shane, Garret and Gabrielle; four gr-gr-grandchildren; a sister, Kathleen Howe of Mt. Clemens; many nieces and nephews; a friend of Helena and Davey's, Carol Sullivan. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley J. Genaw; a granddaughter, Jackie Seghi; seven brothers and sisters: Lavern, Lealand, Wilton, Elva, Barbara, Buelah and Rita. 
Funeral*9 February 2010St. Stephen Catholic Church, Port Huron, MI; at noon, arrangements by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home 
Burial9 February 2010Woodland Cemetery, Port Huron, MI; pallbearers were Davey J. Genaw, Jim Williams, Don Lavere, Dennis Genaw Jr., Dennis R. Genaw and Dave East 

Family

Robert W. Genaw b. 23 Feb 1903, d. 25 Aug 1997

Kathleen Elizabeth Rivard

Father*Aubrey Abraham Rivard b. 2 Feb 1883, d. 3 Jul 1932
Mother*Louise Mary Benoit b. 1879, d. 1958
Name VariationCatherine Rivard 
Birth*25 July 1920New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930Aubrey 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. 
(Witness) Census22 April 1940Louise Mary Benoit; Chesterfield, Macomb, MI; Louise M Rivard, age 61, widow, 1yr h.s.; Wilton A., son, single, 3yrs h.s., janitor at St. Mary's Church; Kathleen E., dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., saleslady at five & dime store - own home at 540 Day St., value $450 
Married NameHowe 
Marriage*27 November 1961Darold Lee Howe; OH 
Residence*1982Darold Lee Howe; Mt. Clemens, MI 
Occupation*a U.S. Postal worker for 37 years 
Residence*2018Mt. Clemens, MI 
Anecdote*She loved squirrels, bowling and dancing, and her membership in the New Baltimore Post V.F.W. 
Death*11 July 2019Lakeshore Senior Living, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
Note*She was survived by her children: Jacqulyn East and James (Joy) Howe; grandchildren: Donna (Alex) Guidacocha, Tim (Shannon) East, David (Kelly) East, Tanya Anderson and Abigail Howe; eight gr-grandchildren; two gr-gr-grandchildren. She was predeceased by several brothers and sisters. 
Burial*17 July 2019St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; after a funeral Mass at St. Louis Catholic Church in Clinton Twp 

Family

Darold Lee Howe b. 24 Jan 1925, d. 19 May 1993

Elizabeth E. Laparl

Note*October 1876a male Laparl born in Algonac MI 
Birth*20 September 1877New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
Married NameRivard 
Marriage*28 November 1896George A. Rivard; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Father Chas. J. Koenig officiated with witnesses Theodore Rivard and Phebian Laparl 
Witness: Theodore Rivard
CensusJanuary 1920George A. Rivard; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; George, age 57, sailor ; Elizabeth, wife, age 42, keeping house; Edessa, dau, age 13 - all b MI (Paul Rivard enumerated just before and William A. Rivard just after) 
Witness: Elizabeth Edessa Rivard
Census*April 1930George A. Rivard; New Baltimore Village, Macomb, MI; George A., age 67, married at 33 ; Elizabeth, wife, age 54, married at 19 - both b MI, parents b MI (enumerated on same page as Aubrey Rivard) 
Death*15 January 1966Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Burial*St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 

Family

George A. Rivard b. 8 Dec 1862, d. 30 Mar 1948
Child 1.Elizabeth Edessa Rivard b. 24 Jul 1906, d. Aug 1974

Julia A. Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Birth*22 April 1881Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1900Napolean Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean Rivard, age 49, widower, b April 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Frank, son, age 23, b July 1876, sailor; Julia, dau, age 19, b April 1881; Matilda, dau, age 16, b Feb 1884; Louisa, dau, age 14, b Feb 1886, at school; Carrie, dau, age 10, b March 1890, at school; Lucy, dau, age 8, b March 1892, at school; next pg: Nancy Rivard, dau, age 6, b May 1894 - children b MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
Occupation*a dress maker 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930Napolean Rivard; St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Nopoleon Rivard, age 78, widowed; Julia, dau, age 48, single, dress maker ; Caroline, dau, age 40, single, works at beauty shop ; Anna H., dau, age 35, single, private domestic - all b MI - res 30612 Jefferson Ave (Lake Twp.) 
Death*November 1966Macomb County, MI 
Burial*St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 

Caroline Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Birth*March 1890Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1900Napolean Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean Rivard, age 49, widower, b April 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Frank, son, age 23, b July 1876, sailor; Julia, dau, age 19, b April 1881; Matilda, dau, age 16, b Feb 1884; Louisa, dau, age 14, b Feb 1886, at school; Carrie, dau, age 10, b March 1890, at school; Lucy, dau, age 8, b March 1892, at school; next pg: Nancy Rivard, dau, age 6, b May 1894 - children b MI 
(Witness) Census21 April 1910Joseph Grashaw, Mary Marine Peltier; Ward 2, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Joseph Grashow, age 66, married 20yrs, b Canada, parents b Canada, own income; Mary, wife, age 54, mar 20yrs, 0 children, b MI, parents b MI; Frank Peltier, brother-in-law, age 31, b MI, parents b MI, house painter; Agnes Rivard, roomer, ge 31, single, b MI, parents b MI, cook at sanitarium; Caroline Rivard, age 30, single, b MI, parents b MI, servant at sanitarium - reside on Eldredge St. 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930Napolean Rivard; St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Nopoleon Rivard, age 78, widowed; Julia, dau, age 48, single, dress maker ; Caroline, dau, age 40, single, works at beauty shop ; Anna H., dau, age 35, single, private domestic - all b MI - res 30612 Jefferson Ave (Lake Twp.) 
Employment*a beauty shop at time of 1930 census 
Burial*1956St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
Death*1956Macomb County, MI 

Phillip Good

Father*Lawrence Eugene Good b. 18 Jan 1925, d. 28 Aug 2011
Mother*Emogene Cora Lhamon b. 7 Jun 1927, d. 1 Sep 2007

Agnes E. Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Birth*10 April 1879Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Napolean Rivard, Rhoda Ann Barton; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 27, farmer; Dora, wife, age 22, keeping house; Maria, dau, age 4; Frank, son, age 2; Agnes, dau, age 1 - all b MI 
(Witness) Census21 April 1910Joseph Grashaw, Mary Marine Peltier; Ward 2, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Joseph Grashow, age 66, married 20yrs, b Canada, parents b Canada, own income; Mary, wife, age 54, mar 20yrs, 0 children, b MI, parents b MI; Frank Peltier, brother-in-law, age 31, b MI, parents b MI, house painter; Agnes Rivard, roomer, ge 31, single, b MI, parents b MI, cook at sanitarium; Caroline Rivard, age 30, single, b MI, parents b MI, servant at sanitarium - reside on Eldredge St. 
Employment*1920by a hospital as a maid 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
Married NamePeltier 
Marriage*1925Frank Edmund Peltier; Macomb County, MI 
Census*25 April 1930Frank Edmund Peltier; Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI; Frank E. Peltier, age 49, married at 45, b MI, parents b MI, independant painter; Agnes E., wife, age 51, mar at 46, b MI, parents b MI - own home at 87 Eldridge St., value $4,000, own radio 
Burial*1960St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Death*1960Macomb County, MI 

Family

Frank Edmund Peltier b. 20 May 1880, d. 8 Feb 1950

Matilda "Tillie" Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Name VariationTillie Rivard 
Birth*4 February 1884Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1900Napolean Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean Rivard, age 49, widower, b April 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Frank, son, age 23, b July 1876, sailor; Julia, dau, age 19, b April 1881; Matilda, dau, age 16, b Feb 1884; Louisa, dau, age 14, b Feb 1886, at school; Carrie, dau, age 10, b March 1890, at school; Lucy, dau, age 8, b March 1892, at school; next pg: Nancy Rivard, dau, age 6, b May 1894 - children b MI 
Employment*1920a grocery store as a saleslady 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
CauseDeathhad nephritis and secondary anemia 
Death*18 January 1935St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
Burial*21 January 1935St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 

Lucy Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Birth*2 March 1892Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1900Napolean Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean Rivard, age 49, widower, b April 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Frank, son, age 23, b July 1876, sailor; Julia, dau, age 19, b April 1881; Matilda, dau, age 16, b Feb 1884; Louisa, dau, age 14, b Feb 1886, at school; Carrie, dau, age 10, b March 1890, at school; Lucy, dau, age 8, b March 1892, at school; next pg: Nancy Rivard, dau, age 6, b May 1894 - children b MI 
(Witness) Marriage21 August 1911Peter J. Labadie, Louise Ann Rivard; L'Anse Creuse, Macomb, MI; Fr Don D. O'Shea officiated with witnesses Nelson Labadie Jr. of Detroit and Lucy Rivard of L'Anse Creuse 
Employment*1919a hotel as a waitress 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
Married NameTrombley 
Marriage*31 August 1920Abraham Trombley; L'Anse Creuse, Macomb, MI; Fr John D. O'Shea officiated with witnesses William Trombley of Detroit and Anna Rivard of Mt. Clemens 
Witness: Nancy Rivard
CensusApril 1930Abraham Trombley; Lake Twp., St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Abraham Trombly, age 36, married at 26, b MI, parents b MI, cement finisher; Lucy R., wife, age 38, mar at 28, b MI, parents b MI; Richard A., son, age 8; Patricia A., dau, age 4 - children b MI - own home at 22732 Laurel, value $2800, own radio 
Census*17 April 1940Abraham Trombley; St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Abe Trombley, age 46, 6yrs school, b MI, laborer at auto industry; Lucy, wife, age 48, 6yrs school, b MI; Richard A., son, age 18; Patricia, dau, age 14 - children b MI - own home at 22733 Laurel Ave, value $1800 
Death*1968MI 
Burial*19 July 1968Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Abraham Trombley b. 12 Nov 1893, d. 1958

Nancy Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Name VariationAnna H. Rivard 
Birth*27 May 1894Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
Employment*1920by a hotel as a waitress 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920Napolean Rivard; Lake Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 67, widowed; Julia, dau, age 38, single, no occ given; Agnes, dau, age 40, single, maid at a hospital; Tillie, dau, age 35, single, saleslady at grocery ; Carrie, dau, age 29, single, hotel waitress ; Lucy, dau, age 27, single, hotel waitress; Nancy, dau, age 25, single, hotel waitress; - all b MI - res on Lake Shore Rd. 
(Witness) Marriage31 August 1920Abraham Trombley, Lucy Rivard; L'Anse Creuse, Macomb, MI; Fr John D. O'Shea officiated with witnesses William Trombley of Detroit and Anna Rivard of Mt. Clemens 
Employmentas a private domestic at the time of the 1930 census 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930Napolean Rivard; St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Nopoleon Rivard, age 78, widowed; Julia, dau, age 48, single, dress maker ; Caroline, dau, age 40, single, works at beauty shop ; Anna H., dau, age 35, single, private domestic - all b MI - res 30612 Jefferson Ave (Lake Twp.) 
Burial*1979St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
Death*1979Macomb County, MI 

Frank Rivard

Father*Napolean Rivard b. 1 Apr 1852, d. 29 Dec 1937
Mother*Rhoda Ann Barton b. 1 Nov 1857, d. 8 Oct 1895
Birth*July 1877Erin Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Napolean Rivard, Rhoda Ann Barton; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean, age 27, farmer; Dora, wife, age 22, keeping house; Maria, dau, age 4; Frank, son, age 2; Agnes, dau, age 1 - all b MI 
(Witness) Census14 June 1900Napolean Rivard; Erin Twp., Macomb, MI; Napolean Rivard, age 49, widower, b April 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Frank, son, age 23, b July 1876, sailor; Julia, dau, age 19, b April 1881; Matilda, dau, age 16, b Feb 1884; Louisa, dau, age 14, b Feb 1886, at school; Carrie, dau, age 10, b March 1890, at school; Lucy, dau, age 8, b March 1892, at school; next pg: Nancy Rivard, dau, age 6, b May 1894 - children b MI 
Occupation*a sailor 
CauseDeathhad a fracture at the base of his skull 
Death*22 September 1905St. Joseph Hospital, Hancock, Houghton, MI 
Burial*29 September 1905Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Elizabeth Edessa Rivard

Father*George A. Rivard b. 8 Dec 1862, d. 30 Mar 1948
Mother*Elizabeth E. Laparl b. 20 Sep 1877, d. 15 Jan 1966
Birth*24 July 1906Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920George A. Rivard, Elizabeth E. Laparl; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; George, age 57, sailor ; Elizabeth, wife, age 42, keeping house; Edessa, dau, age 13 - all b MI (Paul Rivard enumerated just before and William A. Rivard just after) 
Death*August 1974Macomb County, MI 
Burial*August 1974St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 

Catherine Rivard

Father*Michael Rivard b. 21 Feb 1832, d. 16 Apr 1914
Mother*Marguerite Freton b. 23 Feb 1835, d. 14 Apr 1914
Birth*22 April 1873Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Michael Rivard, Marguerite Freton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Mitchell Revor, age 47, farmer ; Margaret, wife, age 45, keeping house; George, son, age 17, working on farm; Rosa, dau, age 12; Theodore, son,age 10; Catherine, dau, age 7; Margaret, dau, age 5; Julia, dau, age 6/12 - all b MI 
(Witness) Census13 June 1900Michael Rivard, Marguerite Freton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Mitchell Rivard, age 68, b Feb 1832, married 40yrs, farmer; Maggie, wife, age 65, b Feb 1835, mar 40yrs, mother of 7, 6 living; Theodore, son, age 30, b Aug 1869, single, farm labor; Catherine, dau, age 27, b Apr 1873, single (brother, Abram, also on this pg; also family of Gregory - Magloire?) 
(Witness) Marriage25 April 1906John J. McLoon, Eugenia J. Rivard; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Fr. C.J. Roeing officiated with witnesses William McLean of Pontiac and Catherine Rivard of New Baltimore 
(Witness) Death14 April 1914Marguerite Freton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census4 April 1940Rose Marie Rivard; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Rose M. Rivard, age 73, 8yrs school, single,b MI; Catherine Rivard, sister, age 66, 8yrs school, single, b MI - renting at 1369 Lakeview 
Death*May 1970Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Mary Margaret E. Rivard

Father*Michael Rivard b. 21 Feb 1832, d. 16 Apr 1914
Mother*Marguerite Freton b. 23 Feb 1835, d. 14 Apr 1914
Birth*22 June 1875Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Michael Rivard, Marguerite Freton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Mitchell Revor, age 47, farmer ; Margaret, wife, age 45, keeping house; George, son, age 17, working on farm; Rosa, dau, age 12; Theodore, son,age 10; Catherine, dau, age 7; Margaret, dau, age 5; Julia, dau, age 6/12 - all b MI 
Death*22 May 1936Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Eugenia J. Rivard

Father*Michael Rivard b. 21 Feb 1832, d. 16 Apr 1914
Mother*Marguerite Freton b. 23 Feb 1835, d. 14 Apr 1914
Name VariationJulia J. Rivard 
Birth*25 December 1879Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) CensusJune 1880Michael Rivard, Marguerite Freton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Mitchell Revor, age 47, farmer ; Margaret, wife, age 45, keeping house; George, son, age 17, working on farm; Rosa, dau, age 12; Theodore, son,age 10; Catherine, dau, age 7; Margaret, dau, age 5; Julia, dau, age 6/12 - all b MI 
Married NameMcLoon 
Marriage*25 April 1906John J. McLoon; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Fr. C.J. Roeing officiated with witnesses William McLean of Pontiac and Catherine Rivard of New Baltimore 
Witness: Catherine Rivard
Census*2 May 1910John J. McLoon; Ward 4, Pontiac, Oakland, MI; John McLoon, age 32, married 3yrs, b MI, parents b Ireland, painter at factory; Eugenia, wife, age 30, mar 3yrs, 0 children, b MI, parents b MI - reside 39 Alison Street 
Death*March 1966MI 

Family

John J. McLoon b. 20 Jul 1877, d. 23 Nov 1912

Victoria Rivard

Father*Oliver Rivard b. 18 Nov 1814, d. 6 Dec 1867
Mother*Irene Gagnier b. 14 Nov 1823, d. May 1861
Birth*1843Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJuly 1850Oliver Rivard, Irene Gagnier; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Oliver, age 35, farmer; Irene, wife, age 26; Victoria, age 7; Mary, age 5; Charles, age 3; Jenny, age 1; Lewis Rivard, age 39 - all b MI 
Death*before January 1868MI 

Mary Rivard

Father*Oliver Rivard b. 18 Nov 1814, d. 6 Dec 1867
Mother*Irene Gagnier b. 14 Nov 1823, d. May 1861
Birth*1845Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJuly 1850Oliver Rivard, Irene Gagnier; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Oliver, age 35, farmer; Irene, wife, age 26; Victoria, age 7; Mary, age 5; Charles, age 3; Jenny, age 1; Lewis Rivard, age 39 - all b MI 
Death*18 December 1867Erin, Macomb, MI; Erin later became part of Roseville in Macomb County