Mary M. Trombley

Father*Cleophus Eustash Trombley b. 2 Nov 1878, d. 24 Jul 1947
Mother*Rose O. Young b. 25 Apr 1873, d. 30 Sep 1937
Birth*23 December 1907Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census3 May 1910Cleophus Eustash Trombley, Rose O. Young; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Cleo E. Trombly, age 31, married 5yrs, house carpenter; Rosa J., wife, age 36, mar 5yrs, mother of 3, 2 living, parents b Germany; Mary M., dau, age 2; Angela M., dau, age 1 - all b MI - res on Woodlawn Ave. 
(Witness) Census3 April 1930Cleophus Eustash Trombley, Rose O. Young; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cleo Trombly, age 52, married at 25, building contractor; Rosa, wife, age 57, mar at 31, parents b Germany; Mary M., dau, age 21, single; Rapheal, son, age 19 - all b MI - res 6042 McClellan, own home, value $75,000 (perhaps $7,500, other homes in that range) 
Married NameMrs. Edward Ward 
(Witness) Census9 April 1940Cleophus Eustash Trombley; Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cleo Trombly, age 62, widower, b MI, 6yrs school, no occ; son (Raphael), age 30, 4yrs h.s., b MI, body trimmer at auto co; Edward Ward, son-in-law, age 30, 4yrs h.s., b MI, patrolman for city police; Mary Ward, dau, age 33, 1yr h.s., b MI; next pg: Christina Salter, sister-in-law, age 72, widow, 6yrs school - own home at 6042 McClellan, value $5,000 
Death*27 January 1995Detroit, Wayne, MI; surname at death was Ward 

Angela M. Trombley

Father*Cleophus Eustash Trombley b. 2 Nov 1878, d. 24 Jul 1947
Mother*Rose O. Young b. 25 Apr 1873, d. 30 Sep 1937
Birth*16 December 1908Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census3 May 1910Cleophus Eustash Trombley, Rose O. Young; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Cleo E. Trombly, age 31, married 5yrs, house carpenter; Rosa J., wife, age 36, mar 5yrs, mother of 3, 2 living, parents b Germany; Mary M., dau, age 2; Angela M., dau, age 1 - all b MI - res on Woodlawn Ave. 
CauseDeathhad scarlet fever and septicemia 
Death*5 November 1919Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*8 November 1919Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Olive Siebert

Father*August Siebert b. 3 Nov 1842, d. 7 Nov 1923
Mother*Helen Eckert b. Apr 1845, d. 14 Oct 1909
Birth*10 March 1883Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census5 June 1900August Siebert, Helen Eckert; Ward 5, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Augustus Siebert, age 57, b Nov 1842 in Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1850, married 34yrs, na, bagage man; Helen, wife, age 55, b Apr 1845 in MI, parents b Germany, mar 34 yrs, mother of 8, 7 living; Henrietta, dau, age 24, b Nov 1875 in MI, single, ___lady; Martha, dau, age 22, b July 1877 in MI, single; Helen, dau, age 20, b Oct 1879 in MI, single, sales lady; Olive, dau, age 17, b March 1883 in MI - reside at 178 Napoleon 
(Witness) Marriage28 September 1907Helen M. Siebert, Robert Michael Dalton; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father F.J. Baumgartner officiated with witnesses Frank Schneider and Olive Seibert, both of Detroit 
Marriage*11 November 1915Columbus Trombley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Jos. Stapleton officiated with witnesses Robert M. & Helen M. Dalton of Detroit 
Witness: Helen M. Siebert
Witness: Robert Michael Dalton
Married NameTrombley 
Census*16 January 1920Columbus Trombley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; August Siebert, head of house, age 77, b Germany, immigrated 1878, na ; Columbus Trombley, son-in-law, age 43, manager of lumber yard; Olive, dau of h, age 36; Olive M., gr-dau, age 3 - all b MI 
Witness: August Siebert
Witness: Olive M. Trombley
Census5 April 1930Columbus Trombley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Columbus Trombley, age 51 ?, married at 36, builder of real estate; Olive, wife, age 48, married at 33; Olive, dau, age 13 - all b MI - res on Chalmers 
Witness: Olive M. Trombley
Death*February 1968Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*7 February 1968Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Columbus Trombley b. 24 Apr 1876, d. 26 Mar 1951
Child 1.Olive M. Trombley b. 21 Jan 1917, d. Nov 1979

August Siebert

Birth*3 November 1842Germany 
Census*19 June 1860Detroit, Wayne, MI; John Seibert (indexed Seihert), age 34, b Bavaria, shoemaker; Dorothea, age 44, b Bavaria; August, age 18, laddler, b Bavaria 
Marriage*circa 1865Helen Eckert; Wayne County, MI 
Census15 June 1880Helen Eckert; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Agustus Siebert, age 38, b Germany, parents b Germany, baggage man; Hellena, wife, age 35, b MI, parents b Germany, keeping house; Edward J., son, age 14, at school; Anna M, dau, age 12, at school; John A., son, age 10, at school; Clara H., dau, age 8, at school; Henrietta R., dau, age 5; Martha M., dau, age 3; Helena M., dau, age 8/12 - all children b MI 
Witness: Henrietta V. Siebert
Witness: Martha J. Siebert
Witness: Helen M. Siebert
Witness: Edward J. Siebert
Witness: Anna M. Siebert
Witness: John A. Siebert
Witness: Clara H. Siebert
Census*5 June 1900Helen Eckert; Ward 5, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Augustus Siebert, age 57, b Nov 1842 in Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1850, married 34yrs, na, bagage man; Helen, wife, age 55, b Apr 1845 in MI, parents b Germany, mar 34 yrs, mother of 8, 7 living; Henrietta, dau, age 24, b Nov 1875 in MI, single, ___lady; Martha, dau, age 22, b July 1877 in MI, single; Helen, dau, age 20, b Oct 1879 in MI, single, sales lady; Olive, dau, age 17, b March 1883 in MI - reside at 178 Napoleon 
Witness: Olive Siebert
Witness: Henrietta V. Siebert
Witness: Martha J. Siebert
Witness: Helen M. Siebert
(Witness) Census16 January 1920Columbus Trombley, Olive Siebert; Detroit, Wayne, MI; August Siebert, head of house, age 77, b Germany, immigrated 1878, na ; Columbus Trombley, son-in-law, age 43, manager of lumber yard; Olive, dau of h, age 36; Olive M., gr-dau, age 3 - all b MI 
CauseDeathunreadable cause 
Death*7 November 1923Nankin, Wayne, MI 
Witness: John A. Siebert
Burial*10 November 1923Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Helen Eckert b. Apr 1845, d. 14 Oct 1909
Children 1.Edward J. Siebert b. 6 Jul 1866, d. 18 Jan 1934
 2.Anna M. Siebert b. 30 May 1868, d. 20 Mar 1896
 3.John A. Siebert b. 6 Jul 1870, d. 19 Nov 1945
 4.Clara H. Siebert b. 13 Aug 1872, d. 22 Mar 1937
 5.Henrietta V. Siebert b. 17 Nov 1875, d. 6 Jun 1923
 6.Martha J. Siebert b. 29 Jul 1877, d. 19 May 1971
 7.Helen M. Siebert b. 15 Oct 1879, d. 3 May 1961
 8.Olive Siebert+ b. 10 Mar 1883, d. Feb 1968

Olive M. Trombley

Father*Columbus Trombley b. 24 Apr 1876, d. 26 Mar 1951
Mother*Olive Siebert b. 10 Mar 1883, d. Feb 1968
Birth*21 January 1917Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) Census16 January 1920Columbus Trombley, Olive Siebert; Detroit, Wayne, MI; August Siebert, head of house, age 77, b Germany, immigrated 1878, na ; Columbus Trombley, son-in-law, age 43, manager of lumber yard; Olive, dau of h, age 36; Olive M., gr-dau, age 3 - all b MI 
(Witness) Census5 April 1930Columbus Trombley, Olive Siebert; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Columbus Trombley, age 51 ?, married at 36, builder of real estate; Olive, wife, age 48, married at 33; Olive, dau, age 13 - all b MI - res on Chalmers 
Death*November 1979not in MI Death Index 

Agnes M. Trombly

Father*Gregory Trombley b. 8 Jun 1849, d. 28 Feb 1923
Mother*Mary Salter b. Sep 1853, d. 14 Dec 1917
Birth*10 October 1881Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; George Trombly (first name scribbled over, age 51, b June 1849, married 24yrs, farmer ; Mary, wife, age 37, b Sep 1862, mar 24yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Lisa, dau, age 23, b July 1876, single; Charlot, dau, age 21, b Aug 1878, single; Agnes, dau, age 18, b Oct 1881; Henry, son, age 16, b Nov 1883; Theodore, son, age 14, b May 1886; George, son, age 11, b April 1889; Frank, son, age 6, b Apr 1894 - all b MI, 4 youngest children at school 
(Witness) Census6 May 1910Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Gregory Trombley, age 60, married 33yrs, truck farmer; Mary, wife, age 56, mar 33yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b Germany; Lottie M., dau, age 30, single; Agnes M., dau, age 28, single; Henry E., son, age 26, single; George R., son, age 21, single; Frank W., son, age 16 - all b MI - res on Gratiot Ave. 
Married NameSpranger 
Marriage*25 August 1914George H. Spranger; Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Census*2 January 1920George H. Spranger; Ward 15, Detroit, Wayne, MI; George H. Spranger, age 39, b MI, father b Bavaria - Germany, mother b MI, carpenter - inside finisher; Agnes, wife, age 38, b MI, parents b MI; George Jr., son, age 15; Celia, dau, age 13; Gregory, son, age 4 10/12; Edward, son, age 4 10/12; Robert, son, age 1 9/12 - children b MI - reside 1281 Helen St. 
Census2 April 1930George H. Spranger; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; George H. Sprenger, age 50, 1st married at 23, b MI, janitor at bank; Agnes, wife, age 49, married at 32; Gregory, son, age 14, b LA, parents b MI; Edward, son, age 14, b LA, parents b MI; Robert, son, age 12, b TX, parents b MI; Michael, son, age 9, b MI; Theodore, son, age 7, b MI - own radio set, own home at 12226 Jane Ave, value $8,000 
Death*22 October 1948Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*26 October 1948Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

George H. Spranger b. 7 Jan 1880, d. 15 Oct 1952

Henry Edward Trombly

Father*Gregory Trombley b. 8 Jun 1849, d. 28 Feb 1923
Mother*Mary Salter b. Sep 1853, d. 14 Dec 1917
Birth*19 November 1883Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; George Trombly (first name scribbled over, age 51, b June 1849, married 24yrs, farmer ; Mary, wife, age 37, b Sep 1862, mar 24yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Lisa, dau, age 23, b July 1876, single; Charlot, dau, age 21, b Aug 1878, single; Agnes, dau, age 18, b Oct 1881; Henry, son, age 16, b Nov 1883; Theodore, son, age 14, b May 1886; George, son, age 11, b April 1889; Frank, son, age 6, b Apr 1894 - all b MI, 4 youngest children at school 
(Witness) Census6 May 1910Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Gregory Trombley, age 60, married 33yrs, truck farmer; Mary, wife, age 56, mar 33yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b Germany; Lottie M., dau, age 30, single; Agnes M., dau, age 28, single; Henry E., son, age 26, single; George R., son, age 21, single; Frank W., son, age 16 - all b MI - res on Gratiot Ave. 
Census*3 April 1930Pontiac State Hospital, Pontiac, Oakland, MI; Henry E. Trombly, age 47, b MI, parents b MI, floor polisher at State Hospital 
Attributes*He was of medium height and build with dark blue eyes and black hair in 1918. 
Death*15 April 1948Pontiac, Oakland, MI 

George R. Trombley

Father*Gregory Trombley b. 8 Jun 1849, d. 28 Feb 1923
Mother*Mary Salter b. Sep 1853, d. 14 Dec 1917
Birth*29 April 1889North Detroit, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; George Trombly (first name scribbled over, age 51, b June 1849, married 24yrs, farmer ; Mary, wife, age 37, b Sep 1862, mar 24yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Lisa, dau, age 23, b July 1876, single; Charlot, dau, age 21, b Aug 1878, single; Agnes, dau, age 18, b Oct 1881; Henry, son, age 16, b Nov 1883; Theodore, son, age 14, b May 1886; George, son, age 11, b April 1889; Frank, son, age 6, b Apr 1894 - all b MI, 4 youngest children at school 
(Witness) Census6 May 1910Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Gregory Trombley, age 60, married 33yrs, truck farmer; Mary, wife, age 56, mar 33yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b Germany; Lottie M., dau, age 30, single; Agnes M., dau, age 28, single; Henry E., son, age 26, single; George R., son, age 21, single; Frank W., son, age 16 - all b MI - res on Gratiot Ave. 
Census*6 January 1920Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; George Trombley, age 30, b MI, parents b MI, gardener/farmer; Barbara C., wife, age 25, b MI, parents b MI; Martin, son, age 3, b MI; Clarence, son, age 1 6/12, b MI (George's father enumerated right before) 
Attributes*He was tall and slender with blue eyes and light color hair in 1917. 
CauseDeathfound at 12 Mile and Pine Rds hanging by neck 
Death*24 July 1927Warren, Macomb, MI 
Witness: Lizzie A. Trombly
Burial*27 July 1927Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Frank Walter Trombly

Father*Gregory Trombley b. 8 Jun 1849, d. 28 Feb 1923
Mother*Mary Salter b. Sep 1853, d. 14 Dec 1917
Birth*2 April 1894N. Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Anecdote*This may be the Frank Trombly Joseph F. Schulte mentioned in his Army diary meeting over in France during WWI. 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; George Trombly (first name scribbled over, age 51, b June 1849, married 24yrs, farmer ; Mary, wife, age 37, b Sep 1862, mar 24yrs, mother of 7, 7 living; Lisa, dau, age 23, b July 1876, single; Charlot, dau, age 21, b Aug 1878, single; Agnes, dau, age 18, b Oct 1881; Henry, son, age 16, b Nov 1883; Theodore, son, age 14, b May 1886; George, son, age 11, b April 1889; Frank, son, age 6, b Apr 1894 - all b MI, 4 youngest children at school 
(Witness) Census6 May 1910Gregory Trombley, Mary Salter; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Gregory Trombley, age 60, married 33yrs, truck farmer; Mary, wife, age 56, mar 33yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b Germany; Lottie M., dau, age 30, single; Agnes M., dau, age 28, single; Henry E., son, age 26, single; George R., son, age 21, single; Frank W., son, age 16 - all b MI - res on Gratiot Ave. 
Attributes*He was of medium height and slender with gray eyes and light brown hair in 1917. 
Employment*a grocer at Trombley Bros. at 2655 Gratiot in 1917 
(Witness) Death28 February 1923Gregory Trombley; Grace Hospital, Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Census*15 April 1930Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; ( for Frank V. Trombly, son of Lewis) Frank Trombly, age 35, married at 35, b MI, parents b MI, upholsterer at auto factory; Dorothy, wife, age 31, mar at 30, b MI, parents b MI, comptometer operator for telephone system - renting at 4815 Manistique Ave., no radio 
(Witness) Death9 February 1938Lizzie A. Trombly; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Death*14 April 1946Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Michael Hardy

Name VariationSamuel Hardy 
Birth*12 April 1827 
Marriage*15 February 1858Nancy Ann Laderoute; Assumption Grotto, Greinerville, Wayne, MI 
Census*25 June 1860Nancy Ann Laderoute; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Samuel Hardy, head of house, age 29, farmer; Nancy, age 20, housewife; Joseph Hardy, age 1; Mary Ann Fournier, age 15; Justine Fournier, age 11; Michel Fournier, age 7; Toussaint Fournier, age 5; Charles Fournier, age 3 - all b MI (Margaret (Fournier) Laderoot a relative?; however, Nancy-Edesse Laderoot was enumerated with her parents in 1860 and could not be Samuel's wife Nancy) 
Witness: Mary Ann L. Fournier
Witness: Justine Elisabeth Fournier
Witness: Mitchell / Michael Fournier
Witness: Emil Toussainte Fournier
Witness: Charles G. Fournier
Census31 August 1870Nancy Ann Laderoute; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Michael Hardy, age 38, b NY, black smith; Nancy, age 30, keeping house; Joseph, age 11, at school; George, 8; Albert P., age 5; Mary E., age 2 - all others b MI 
Witness: Mary Elizabeth Hardy
Census1 June 1880Nancy Ann Laderoute; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Michael Hardy, age 51, blacksmith ; Nancy, wife, age 40; Joseph, son, age 21; George, son, age 17; Albert, son, age 16; Mary, dau, age 12; John, son, age 10; Ida, dau, age 5; Delia, dau, age 2 - all b MI 
Witness: Mary Elizabeth Hardy
Witness: Ida Hardy
Death*8 November 1895Wayne County, MI 
Burial*November 1895Assumption Grotto Cemetery, Detroit, MI 

Family

Nancy Ann Laderoute b. 11 Sep 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915
Children 1.Mary Elizabeth Hardy b. 29 Nov 1869, d. 25 Feb 1931
 2.Ida Hardy b. 1 Apr 1873, d. 17 Apr 1891

Melvyn Rowen Churchill

Milton Andrew Mott

Birth*11 January 1884Sempronius, Cayuga, NY 
Marriage*29 May 1906Caroline Josephine Nagel; Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada; P. H. Hind officiated with witnesses Agnes Hind and Katherine Hind, both of Sandwich 
Employment*Ford Motor Car Co as an auditor 
CauseDeathhad carcinoma of the liver 
Death*4 February 1942Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Witness: Caroline Josephine Nagel
Burial*7 February 1942Acacia Park Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Oakland, MI 

Family

Caroline Josephine Nagel b. 14 Aug 1883, d. 1953

Charles Herbert Blackburn

Birth*20 April 1904Lancaster County, NE 
Marriage*1 June 1925Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Stevenson, Skamania, WA; Philip Koenig officiated with witnesses Ethel M. Harrington and Violet J. Jordan 
Witness: Ethel M. Harrington
Census*11 April 1930Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Portland, Multnomah, OR; Charles Blackburn, age 25, married at 21, b NE, father b NE, mother b PA, office clerk at railroad ; Gwynneth, wife, age 24, married at 19, b IA, parents b IA, saleslady at dept store ; Ethel Harrington, mother-in-law, age 46, widow, married at 19, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH, waitress at restaurant - res 1545 Greenwich, home owned, value $5,000, radio in home 
Witness: Ethel M. Nason
Census24 April 1940Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Oswego, Clackcamas, OR; Charles H. Blackburn, age 36, 8yrs school, b NE, office clerk at steam railway; Gwyneth M., wife, age 34, 3yrs h.s., b IA, buyer at dept store; Ethel Harrington, mother-in-law, age 56, 4yrs h.s., b IA - own home at Lake Front Rd, value $8,000 - resided in same place in 1935 
Witness: Ethel M. Nason
Employment*U.S. Railroads, later an accountant 
Death*16 February 1970Multnomah County, OR 

Family

Gwynneth Muriel Harrington b. 1 Dec 1905, d. 30 Apr 1975

Wesley Stewart Conboy

Father*James J. Conboy b. Apr 1870
Mother*Jodie B. Fisher b. Mar 1873, d. bt 1920 - 1930
Birth*24 April 1899MI 
(Witness) Census12 June 1900James J. Conboy, Jodie B. Fisher; Ward 4, Detroit, Wayne, MI; James Conboy, age 30, b Apr 1870, married 4yrs, b MI, father b unk (U.K?), mother b Scotland, shipping clerk; Jodie, wife, age 27, b March 1873 in PA, father b PA, mother's faded; Wesley S., age 1, b Apr 1899 in MI - can't read street name 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920James J. Conboy, Jodie B. Fisher; Detroit, Wayne, MI; James J. Conboy, age 51, b MI, father b Ireland, mother b Scotland, manufacturing of children's clothing; Jodie B., wife, age 47, b PA, parents b PA; Wesley S., son, age 21, single, b MI, repairman for telephone co - reside 313 Merrick Ave. 
Marriage*1925Ernestine Anna Mueller 
Residence*1930Ernestine Anna Mueller; 1200 College, Detroit, MI 
Census*14 April 1930Ernestine Anna Mueller; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Wesley S., age 30, married at 26, wiring at automotive plant ; Ernestine, wife, age 27, married at 23; James E., son, age 3 7/12; James J. , father, age 59, widowed, solicitor for credit bureau, owner of home, value $8,000, radio - all b MI - res 1200 College 
Witness: James Ernest Conboy
Witness: James J. Conboy
Occupation*a wiring technician at an auto company 
Death*12 May 1983Detroit, Wayne, MI; resided in Detroit, per MI Deaths, in St. Clair Shores, Macomb, per SSDI 

Family

Ernestine Anna Mueller b. 28 Apr 1902, d. 6 Sep 1982
Child 1.James Ernest Conboy+ b. 5 Jan 1927, d. 9 Oct 2006

Ernestine Anna Mueller

Birth*28 April 1902MI 
Marriage*1925Wesley Stewart Conboy 
Married Name1926Conboy 
Residence*1930Wesley Stewart Conboy; 1200 College, Detroit, MI 
Census*14 April 1930Wesley Stewart Conboy; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Wesley S., age 30, married at 26, wiring at automotive plant ; Ernestine, wife, age 27, married at 23; James E., son, age 3 7/12; James J. , father, age 59, widowed, solicitor for credit bureau, owner of home, value $8,000, radio - all b MI - res 1200 College 
Witness: James Ernest Conboy
Witness: James J. Conboy
Death*6 September 1982Detroit, Wayne, MI; resided in Detroit, per MI Deaths, in St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI per SSDI 

Family

Wesley Stewart Conboy b. 24 Apr 1899, d. 12 May 1983
Child 1.James Ernest Conboy+ b. 5 Jan 1927, d. 9 Oct 2006

Louis Diegel

Father*Ludwig Diegel b. 19 Aug 1800, d. 15 Jun 1855
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Reichenbach b. 8 Dec 1804, d. 18 Mar 1883
Birth*12 April 1838Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census19 July 1850Ludwig Diegel, Mary Elizabeth Reichenbach; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Ludovick Tiegel, age 50, farmer, b Germany; Elizabeth, age 46, b Germany; Anthony, age 22, farmer, b Germany; next pg: Henry Diegel, age 15; Lewis, age 12; Catherine, age 6 - youngest children b MI 
Marriage*Elizabeth Bucher 
Note*Elizabeth Bucher; children mentioned in A. Grotto book: George, Mary, Josephine, Albert (Aloysius in 1880 census), Michael, Rose, Cecelia, Laura 
Census*1 June 1880Elizabeth Bucher; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Louis Diegel, head of house, age 42, farmer, parents b Prussia ; Elizabeth, wife, age 33, keeping house, parents b Prussia; Mary, dau, age 12, at school; George, son, age 11, at school; Josephine, dau, age 9, at school; John, son, age 8, at school; Rosie, dau, age 6, at school; Annie, dau, age 4; Alyosius, son, age 2; Michael, son, age 3/12; Elizabeth, mother, age 76, b Prussia; Conrad Martin, farm labor, age 63, b Prussia - all others b MI 
Witness: George Henry Diegel
Census*27 June 1900Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Louis Diegel, age 62, b Apr 1868, widower, parents b Germany, farmer; Josephine, dau, age 39, b Oct 1860, single; Rose, dau, age 26, b May 1874, single; Albert, son, age 21, b Jul 1878, single, farm labor; Michal, son, age 20, b March 1880, farm labor; Clea, dau, age 29, b June 1871, single; Lora, dau, age 13, b March 1887 - all b MI 
CauseDeathhad pneumonia 
Death*8 February 1904Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI 
Burial*11 February 1904Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Elizabeth Bucher b. c 1847, d. b 1900
Children 1.George Henry Diegel+ b. 19 Apr 1869, d. Jul 1957
 2.Bernhard Diegel b. 1884, d. 7 Nov 1893

Sarah Elizabeth Bingaman

Note*Ida Mae Krebs; Ida's mother was Sarah Krebs. Her ancestors were from the Netherlands and Ida was Pennsylvania Dutch. She was raised in Vicksburg. Sarah died of TB. 
Birth*17 August 1857PA 
Marriage*1876Charles Henry Krebs; PA 
Census*6 June 1900Charles Henry Krebs; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Charles Krebs, age 44, b Nov 1855 in PA, married 24yrs, parents b PA, farmer; Sarah, wife, age 43, b Aug 1856 in PA, mar 24yrs, mother of 8, 4 living, parents b PA; Virgie, dau, age 18, b Oct 1880 in PA; Ida, dau, age 15, b Jun 1884 in MI; Katie, dau, age 10, b Feb 1890 in MI; Bryan, son, age 4, b Apr 1896 in MI - 3 oldest children at school 
Witness: Ida Mae Krebs
Witness: Virginia "Vergie" Elizabeth Krebs
Witness: Kathryn "Katie" Krebs
Witness: Henry Bryan Krebs
CauseDeathhad consumption 
Death*23 June 1905Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Charles Henry Krebs
Burial*26 June 1905Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Charles Henry Krebs b. 18 Nov 1855, d. 6 Dec 1941
Children 1.Mary Marcus Krebs b. c 1879, d. 17 Feb 1896
 2.Virginia "Vergie" Elizabeth Krebs b. 5 Oct 1880, d. 9 Dec 1951
 3.Ida Mae Krebs+ b. 20 Jun 1884, d. 16 Nov 1966
 4.Kathryn "Katie" Krebs b. 21 Feb 1890, d. 25 Jan 1980
 5.Female Infant Krebs b. 1893, d. 1893
 6.Henry Bryan Krebs b. 28 Apr 1896, d. 14 Nov 1916

Mary Janet Dunn

Father*Michael Joseph Dunn b. 8 Jan 1919, d. 28 Oct 1993
Mother*Mildred Mary Meldrum b. 14 Jun 1920, d. 7 Nov 1994

Isaac Zylman

Father*Peter Zylman b. 18 Jun 1839, d. 19 Dec 1905
Mother*Alice Clason b. 15 Mar 1840, d. 7 Feb 1912
Name VariationEisse Zijlman 
Birth*24 February 1879Uithuizermeeden, Groningen, Netherlands 
(Witness) Immigration1888Peter Zylman, Alice Clason; USA 
(Witness) Census23 June 1900Peter Zylman, Alice Clason; Ward 2, Elkhart Twp/Goshen, Elkhart, IN; Peter Zylman, age 60, b June 1839, married 37yrs, parents b Netherlands, na ; Allice C., wife, age 60, b March 1840, mar 37yrs, mother of 9, 7 living ; William, son, age 34, b Jan 1866; Cornelius, son, age 29, b Nov 1870; Isaac, son, age 21, b Feb 1879; Edward, son, age 18, b Aug 1881 - all b Netherlands, immigrated 1888 - father & sons celery growers; Louise Frisher (?), granddaughter, age 5, b June 1894 in IN, father b IN, mother b Holland 
Marriage*1 January 1901Frances Rebecca Walter; Elkhart County, IN 
Census*9 May 1910Frances Rebecca Walter; Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Isaac, age 31, b Holland, parents b Holland, farmer ; Rebecca, age 31, b IN, parents b OH; Amos P., son, age 4; Tena E., dau, age 2; children b MI 
Witness: Amos Peter Zylman
Witness: Tena E. Zylman
Census22 April 1930Frances Rebecca Walter; Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Isaac, age 51, b Holland, married at 21, immigrated 1869, farmer; Rebecca, wife, age 51, mar at 21, b IN, parents b OH ; Adalaine Clason, dau, age 18, married; Edward, son, age 13 - children b MI (enumerated right after son, Amos) 
Witness: Adaline Alice Zylman
Witness: William Edward Zylman
Occupation*a farmer 
Attributes*Isaac was tall and of medium build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. 
Note*checked Kalamazoo library on-line for obit 
Death*25 December 1947Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*27 December 1947Indian Fields Cemetery, Portage, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Frances Rebecca Walter b. 1 Oct 1878, d. 29 Jun 1952
Children 1.Amos Peter Zylman+ b. 11 Jan 1906, d. 28 Mar 1985
 2.Tena E. Zylman b. 16 Dec 1907, d. 7 Nov 1998
 3.Adaline Alice Zylman+ b. 26 Feb 1912, d. 9 Apr 1981
 4.William Edward Zylman b. 27 Jun 1916, d. 10 Dec 1998

Frances Rebecca Walter

Father*Amos Walter b. 20 Feb 1832, d. 23 Mar 1895
Mother*Adaline Hani b. 7 Aug 1836, d. 15 Jan 1909
Birth*1 October 1878Lagrange County, IN 
(Witness) Census11 June 1880Amos Walter, Adaline Hani; Newbury, Lagrange, IN; Amos Walter, age 48, b OH, farmer, father b VA?, mother b Penn ; Adaline, wife, age 43, b OH, father b Switzerland, mother b Penn; E. Minnie, dau, age 6; A. Mary, dau, age 4; R. Frances, dau, age 1; Nancy Walter, boarder, age 84 
(Witness) Census5 June 1900Adaline Hani; Elkhart, Elkhart, IN; Adaline Walters, head of house, widow, age 63, b Aug 1836 in OH, parents b Switzerland, carpet weaver; Rebecca, dau, age 21, b oct 1878 in IN; Amos N., son, age 9, b Sep 1890 in IN - children's parents both b OH 
Married NameZylman 
Marriage*1 January 1901Isaac Zylman; Elkhart County, IN 
Census*9 May 1910Isaac Zylman; Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Isaac, age 31, b Holland, parents b Holland, farmer ; Rebecca, age 31, b IN, parents b OH; Amos P., son, age 4; Tena E., dau, age 2; children b MI 
Witness: Amos Peter Zylman
Witness: Tena E. Zylman
Census22 April 1930Isaac Zylman; Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Isaac, age 51, b Holland, married at 21, immigrated 1869, farmer; Rebecca, wife, age 51, mar at 21, b IN, parents b OH ; Adalaine Clason, dau, age 18, married; Edward, son, age 13 - children b MI (enumerated right after son, Amos) 
Witness: Adaline Alice Zylman
Witness: William Edward Zylman
Death*29 June 1952at home on Long Lake Rd, Portage, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*Frances' husband, Isaac, died in 1947. She was survived by two sons, Amos P. and William E. Zylman of Kalamazoo; two daughters, Mrs. Tena Anders of Grand Ledge and Mrs. Adeline Lamphere of Kalamazoo; one brother, Amos N. Walter of Conrad, MT; one sister, Mrs. Minnie E. Burkett of Kalamazoo; 14 grandchildren and two gr-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. 
Funeral2 July 1952Langeland Chapel, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Henry Kooi officiated at the 1:30 p.m. service 
Witness: Rev. Henry Ralph Kooi
Burial*2 July 1952Indian Fields Cemetery, Portage, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Isaac Zylman b. 24 Feb 1879, d. 25 Dec 1947
Children 1.Amos Peter Zylman+ b. 11 Jan 1906, d. 28 Mar 1985
 2.Tena E. Zylman b. 16 Dec 1907, d. 7 Nov 1998
 3.Adaline Alice Zylman+ b. 26 Feb 1912, d. 9 Apr 1981
 4.William Edward Zylman b. 27 Jun 1916, d. 10 Dec 1998

Paulette Joan Merucci

Father*Enrico Rudolph Merucci b. 12 Oct 1933, d. 1 Dec 1996

John VandeLaare

Father*Cornelius VandeLaare b. 30 Oct 1835, d. 26 Jul 1906
Mother*Sadie Hoekstra b. 26 Aug 1838, d. 11 Feb 1904
Birth*13 October 1862Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Census13 July 1870Cornelius VandeLaare, Sadie Hoekstra; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vandelere, age 35, b Holland, baker ; Seba, age 3_, keeping house, b Holland; Peter, age 12, at school; Jani, age 10, at school; Johny, age 8, at school; Mary, age 2 - children b MI 
(Witness) Census5 June 1880Cornelius VandeLaare, Sadie Hoekstra; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius VanDelaaro, age 45, b Holland, baker ; Sebreka, wife, age 44, states she was b MI and Peter in Holland, but these are mixed-up ; Peter, son, age 22, laborer; Margaretta P. dau (crossed over, then written again), age 21, ; John, son, age 17 ; Mary, dau, age 5 ; Cornelia, dau, age 1 - children b MI - res on Portage (Juvien Hoekstra, age 50, enumerated right after) 
Note*John had three children with his first wife: Cornelius, Frederick and Anna. Wilhelmina was their step-mother. 
Census*22 June 1900Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Vandelaar (indexed Vandelain), age 37, married 16yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, wood & coal dealer; Ida, wife, age 37, mar 16yrs, mother of 3, 3 lIving, b Jan 1863, b MI, parents b Holland; Cornelius, son, age 14, b Jan 1886 in MI; Anna, dau, age 11, b July 1888 in MI; Frederick, son, age 9, b Jan 1891 in MI - reside 704 Portage St 
Marriage*11 December 1906Wilhelmina Den Adel; Second Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev G. Watermulder officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. John Hollander; John's 1st wife was Ida Van Zee who d in 1904 
Residence*1920433 S. Park, Kalamazoo, MI 
Census*5 January 1920Wilhelmina Den Adel; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John VandeLaare, age 56, b MI, parents b Holland, no occ given ; Wilhelmina, wife, age 50, b MI, parents b Holland - res 433 S. Park 
Occupation*Kalamazoo, MI; a coal dealer 
CauseDeathhad valvular disease of the heart, cessation of kidney function and an enlarged prostate 
Death*6 April 1925Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*9 April 1925Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Wilhelmina Den Adel b. 5 Apr 1869, d. 22 Apr 1957

Wilhelmina Den Adel

Noteparents Walraven (William) and Jeneka / Jennie (VanHaaften) Den Adel 
Birth*5 April 1869Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Census*30 June 1870Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; William Adel, age 40, day laborer; Jane, age 40, keeping house; Mary, age 15, at home; Alma/Clia?, age 14, at home; Mattie, age 12, at home, Cornelius, age 11, at home; Jante?, female, age 8, at school; Mattie, age 7; Kate, age 5; Minnie, age 1 - all b Holland except Minnie 
Married NameVandeLaare 
Marriage*11 December 1906John VandeLaare; Second Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev G. Watermulder officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. John Hollander; John's 1st wife was Ida Van Zee who d in 1904 
Census*5 January 1920John VandeLaare; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John VandeLaare, age 56, b MI, parents b Holland, no occ given ; Wilhelmina, wife, age 50, b MI, parents b Holland - res 433 S. Park 
Association*Wilhelmina's life was centered in the Second Reformed Church. She was also a member of the Women's League. 
Death*22 April 1957Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*Wilhelmina was survived by one sister, Mrs. John Hollander of Kalamazoo; three step-children, Cornelius of Kalamazoo, Frederick of Detroit and Mrs. Anna May VanderBrook of Ostemo; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1925. 
NoteMemorial donations were suggested to the Second Reformed Church. 
Funeral25 April 1957Truesdale Chapel, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*25 April 1957Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

John VandeLaare b. 13 Oct 1862, d. 6 Apr 1925

Fred Wayne 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 April 1921Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Census22 April 1940Fred Henry Junker, 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 
Marriage*1941wife Pat Anderson 
Employment*Harry W. Taylor Co in Kalamazoo as wholesale superintendent 
Death*20 August 1995Portage, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Portage, Kalamazoo 
Burial*Schoolcraft Twp Cemetery, Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI 

Leo H. Meek

Birth*1906Allegan, MI 
Marriage*11 July 1924Winifred Junker; Zion Evalgelical Lutheran Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Emanuel Mayer officiated with witnesses Mr. Percy Balch and Mrs. Lillian Balch, both of Kalamazoo 
(Witness) Census11 April 1930Fred 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 1940Winifred Junker; 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 
Occupation*worked at paper mills in Kalamazoo and Allegan counties 
Death*1968Kalamazoo County, MI 

Family

Winifred Junker b. 3 Feb 1907, d. 15 Oct 1971
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

Lois E. Meek

Father*Leo H. Meek b. 1906, d. 1968
Mother*Winifred Junker b. 3 Feb 1907, d. 15 Oct 1971
Birth*30 March 1925Kalamazoo County, MI 
(Witness) Census11 April 1930Fred 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 
Death*21 March 2009Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; surname at death was Sehy 

Leon W. Meek

Father*Leo H. Meek b. 1906, d. 1968
Mother*Winifred Junker b. 3 Feb 1907, d. 15 Oct 1971
Birth*28 October 1927Kalamazoo County, MI 
(Witness) Census11 April 1930Fred 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 
Employment*Allied Paper in Kalamazoo as a paper maker 
Death*15 May 1985Reed City, Osceola, MI; resided in Baldwin, Lake, MI