Alzina Langworthy
Father* | William V. Langworthy b. Apr 1783, d. 14 Feb 1835 | |
Mother* | Abigail (?) |
Birth* | 1808 | Bridgewater, Oneida, NY; Her mother's name was Abilgail. |
Death* | 21 April 1881 | Madison County, NY; she resided there in 1880 |
Albert Knoche
Father* | Francis Knoche b. 28 Jul 1881, d. 12 Nov 1973 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann Lange b. 7 Nov 1887, d. 13 Oct 1930 |
Death* | 4 July 1919 | stillbirth, Mayfield Twp., Lapeer, MI |
Birth* | 4 July 1919 | Five Lakes, Mayfield Twp., Lapeer, MI |
Burial* | July 1919 | St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
Louis John Knoche
Father* | Francis Knoche b. 28 Jul 1881, d. 12 Nov 1973 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann Lange b. 7 Nov 1887, d. 13 Oct 1930 |
Birth* | 10 August 1921 | Five Lakes, Mayfield Twp, Lapeer, MI |
Note* | 1940 | was Dorothy (Knoche Bruman) Dennis' godfather. |
Milit-Beg* | 1942 | in the Red Arrow Division |
Anecdote | According to Margery Knoche, when her brother, Louie, was overseas he looked up William C. Knoche's grave. William had died in New Guinea. Louie was in the same division as William (Red Arrow). When they brought back Louie's body after the War, William's body came back with his. | |
Death* | 18 February 1945 | WWII, Luzon, Philippines |
Anecdote* | 15 April 1945 | Philippine Islands; Louis' commanding officer, Lt. Robert A. Babcock of Company H, 127th Infantry, wrote a letter of condolence 15 April 1945 to Louis' father, Frank. It said, in part: "Louis had been a member of this company for nearly two years. During this time he became the close friend of many. We shall not soon forget his cheerful smile and pleasant greetings. Your son was seriously wounded on the second of February by shrapnel from an enemy artillery shell. This happened near the village of Santa Maria, Luzon, Phillippine Islands, while we were making an advance into territory held by the enemy. Louis was removed to the nearest aid station and then sent to the closest general hospital. The wounds inflicted were very severe. The shrapnel from the exploding shell penetrated his spine and a state of paralysis set in At the hospital in the early morning hours of February 18th, Louis passed away. He was laid to rest by the Catholic Chaplain of the hospital." |
Burial* | February 1949 | St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
Agnes Louise Knoche
Father* | Francis Knoche b. 28 Jul 1881, d. 12 Nov 1973 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann Lange b. 7 Nov 1887, d. 13 Oct 1930 |
Birth* | 29 March 1912 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Married Name | Agnes Marshall | |
Marriage* | 7 April 1934 | Melvin Joseph Marshall; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Fr John M. Burke officiated with witnesses Henry Knoche and Margery Knoche, both of North Branch Witness: Henry Earnest Knoche Witness: Margery Catherine Knoche |
Note* | April 1974 | Melvin Joseph Marshall; Mel and Agnes signed Joseph Schulte's funeral home book. |
Occupation* | a teacher at County Normal, then worked at Lapeer Regional Hospital as a clerk and nurse's aid after raising her children. | |
Anecdote* | Agnes volunteered for the Red Cross and her church, Immaculate Conception. She attended Mass every day as long as she could drive. A gentle, caring, funny, positive person, she was well loved by everyone. | |
Residence* | November 1999 | 938 Monroe, Lapeer, MI |
Death* | 14 May 2003 | Suncrest Medical Care Facility, Lapeer, Lapeer, MI |
Note* | Agnes was predeceased by her husband, Melvin Joseph Marshall and sons, Edward and Robert. She was survived by her children: James (Linda) of Gaylord, Jeanette Lane of Seymour TN, William (Mona) of Lapeer, Judy Hunt of Lapeer, Susan (Gary) Bennett of Columbiaville, Charles of Lapeer and Brenda (Terry) Racine of Hancock; 26 grandchildren; 29 gr-grandchildren; brother, Arthur (Nell) Knoche; sister, Marge Bruman. | |
Note | Memorial donations suggested to Immaculate Conception Church or Suncrest 2nd Floor Nurse/Nurse's Aid Staff. | |
Funeral | 17 May 2003 | Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Lapeer, MI; at 11:00 a.m. |
Burial* | 17 May 2003 | Mt. Loretto Cemetery, Lapeer, Lapeer, MI |
Family |
Melvin Joseph Marshall b. 23 Feb 1909, d. 18 Jan 1979 | |
Children | 1. | James A. Marshall |
2. | Jeanette M. Marshall | |
3. | Robert Frank Marshall b. 21 Oct 1939, d. 4 Mar 1991 | |
4. | Edward Louis Marshall b. 1 May 1941, d. 26 Mar 1976 | |
5. | William Marshall | |
6. | Judith Anne Marshall | |
7. | Susan Marshall | |
8. | Charles Marshall | |
9. | Brenda Marshall |
Margery Catherine Knoche
Father* | Francis Knoche b. 28 Jul 1881, d. 12 Nov 1973 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann Lange b. 7 Nov 1887, d. 13 Oct 1930 |
Nickname | Margie | |
Birth* | 28 July 1915 | Five Lakes, Mayfield Twp, Lapeer, MI |
Anecdote | During the first semester of Fourth Grade, Margery stayed at the Schulte farm house in Detroit, recalling later the antics of the Schulte boys: "one of the boys was helping his mother carry a big tub and he dropped his part on purpose, so Aunt Minnie chased him across the field (they had 10 acres) with a broom. Minnie had a hard time getting her boys off to school every morning, even though they lived across the street from Assumption Grotto. But on the weekends they were up at 4 a.m. getting into mischief." Witness: Wilhelmina "Minnie" Knoche | |
Anecdote | When Margery and her sister, Agnes, were young girls they took piano lessons. Margery also took Hawiaan guitar lessons for a year, but said she preferred the piano as it was easier for her to follow the notes. | |
Anecdote | Her father's store had one of the few telephones in town. When people would see Margery come to their door, they wondered what news she was bringing. Her family did own a radio, but in order to save the battery her dad only wanted to listen to the news. | |
(Witness) Marriage | 7 April 1934 | Melvin Joseph Marshall, Agnes Louise Knoche; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Fr John M. Burke officiated with witnesses Henry Knoche and Margery Knoche, both of North Branch |
Married Name | Bruman | |
Marriage* | 26 February 1938 | Francis Joseph Bruman; St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, North Branch, Lapeer, MI; witnessed by Arthur Knoche and Regina Bruman Witness: Arthur Frank Knoche Witness: Regina M. Bruman |
Note* | April 1974 | Francis Joseph Bruman; Frank and Margery signed Joseph Schulte's funeral home book. |
Residence* | November 1999 | 940 Monroe, Lapeer, MI |
Anecdote* | 5 August 2000 | Dorothy had an 85th birthday party at her home in Lapeer for Margery. |
Residence | December 2002 | Riverview Towers, Lapeer, MI |
Anecdote | 31 July 2005 | A 90th birthday party was held for Margery at the Riverview Towers in Lapeer for Margery. |
Anecdote | Margery enjoyed playing cards, traveling and the Senior Activities Center. | |
Death* | 15 December 2007 | Lapeer, Lapeer, MI |
Note* | Margery was survived by her children: Darlene (Dan) Holden of Union KY, Dorothy (Jake) Dennis of Lapeer, Louise (Clyde) Dice of Kingston TN, Richard (Karen) Bruman of Lapeer, Edward Bruman of Peck; brother, Arthur (Nelle) Knoche of Crystal River FL; 14 grandchildren; 20 gr-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank J. Bruman; parents, Frank and Mary Ann (Lange) Knoche; sister, Agnes Marshall; brothers: Henry and Louis Knoche. | |
Note | Memorial donations suggested to Immaculate Conception Church or the American Cancer Society. | |
Funeral | 18 December 2007 | Immaculate Conception Church, Lapeer, MI; at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. Richard Lewnau officiating. Muir Brothers Funeral Home handled the arrangements. |
Burial* | 18 December 2007 | Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
Family |
Francis Joseph Bruman b. 4 Feb 1910, d. 2 Sep 1990 | |
Children | 1. | Darlene Mary Bruman+ |
2. | Dorothy Ann Bruman+ | |
3. | Louise Catherine Bruman+ | |
4. | Richard Frances Bruman+ | |
5. | Edward John Bruman |
Arthur Frank Knoche
Father* | Francis Knoche b. 28 Jul 1881, d. 12 Nov 1973 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann Lange b. 7 Nov 1887, d. 13 Oct 1930 |
Nickname | Art | |
Birth* | 4 July 1919 | Five Lakes, Mayfield Twp, Lapeer, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 26 February 1938 | Francis Joseph Bruman, Margery Catherine Knoche; St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, North Branch, Lapeer, MI; witnessed by Arthur Knoche and Regina Bruman |
Marriage* | 12 May 1944 | Mina Mae Pyle; Utica, Macomb, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 14 July 1945 | Mary Lou Ruhlman, Henry Earnest Knoche; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Bridesmaids were Mary Lou's sisters, Celia and Margaret, Henry's cousins, Rosemarie Schulte and Pat Geiger. Groomsmen were Henry's brother Art Knoche, Mary Lou's brother, Leo and Stanley Andrzejewski (who married Margaret). Flower Girl was Darlene Bruman. |
Employment* | Sheldon Machine Shop in Detroit MI | |
Note* | 1974 | Art & his wife signed Joseph Schulte's funeral home book. |
Death* | 8 January 2015 | Crystal River, Citrus, FL |
Note | Art was survived by his wife, Nelle, and sons, Gary and Louis. | |
Burial* | Magnolia Cemetery, Lecanto, Citrus, FL |
Family 1 |
Mina Mae Pyle b. 21 May 1926, d. 21 Apr 2009 | |
Children | 1. | Louis Edward Knoche |
2. | Gary A. Knoche |
Family 2 |
Nelle Virginia Crawford Youles |
Maria Theresia Knoche
Father* | Johann Joseph Knoche b. 23 Jul 1833, d. 7 Dec 1898 | |
Mother* | Elisabeth Voss b. 1 Jun 1844, d. 16 Nov 1918 |
Birth* | 11 January 1868 | Altenilpe, Westfalen, Preussen |
Christening | 13 January 1868 | Katholisch, Dorlar, Westfalen, Preussen; Godmother was Theresia Berles, daughter of Adam Berles and Theresia Knoche. Theresia Berles was born 5 April 1838 and was one of eight children. Witness: Theresa Berles |
Married Name | 1 June 1891 | Schulte |
Marriage* | 1 June 1891 | Albert Schulte; Langenei, Germany |
Note* | Albert Schulte; May be parents of Otto Schulte. Dorothy & Jake Dennis went to visit Otto Schulte at the Knoche homestead in Altenilpe, Germany while Jake was stationed there in the early 1960's. Dorothy's mother, Margery Bruman, said she thought her father, Frank Knoche's sister, Theresa, had a son named Otto Schulte. | |
Death* | 17 February 1953 | Langenei, Germany |
Family |
Albert Schulte b. 2 Dec 1867, d. 17 Feb 1941 |
Raymond John Ruhlman
Father* | Lawrence Ruhlman b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 23 Jun 1968 | |
Mother* | Margaret Grobbel b. 19 Feb 1896, d. 10 Jan 1970 |
Birth* | 21 July 1920 | North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
Marriage* | 5 January 1946 | Rosemary Therese Beste; St. Clement Catholic Church, Center Line, Macomb, MI |
Milit-End* | He served in the U.S. Army in WWII in the South Pacific as a member of the 836th Engineer Aviation Battalion, Company C, whose motto was, "Anything, Anytime, Anywhere." They built airstrips for fighter planes on islands as the U.S. worked to defeat Japan. | |
Occupation* | He and Rosemary lived in Warren until 1951 when they bought a dairy farm in New Haven. For several years they processed, bagged and sold the milk right on the farm.They also did truck farming and sold vegetables at Eastern Market. Raymond was employed by Dodge Truck from 1946-56, New Haven Foundry from 1956-1986. | |
Association* | the U.A.W. and the Knights of Columbus | |
Death* | 12 July 2010 | at home, Lenox Twp., Macomb, MI |
Note* | Raymond was survived by daughters, Therese Stier of Lenox, Marie (Michael) Walsh of Armada, Jean Hagen of Lenox, Irene (Thomas) Langmesser of Smiths Creek, Barbara (Douglas) Grabowski of Lenox, Mary (Wayne) Schultz of Melvin, Susan Given of Emmett, JoAnn (Robert) Vanderbossche of Emmett and Christine Ruhlman of New Haven; son-in-law, Richard Venuk of Richmond; 27 grandchildren; 25 gr-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Andrzejewski and Cecilia Theisen; brothers, Edwin, Leo and David Ruhlman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary on 18 March 2008; daughter, Roseanne Venuk; infant sons, Joseph and John Ruhlman; sister, Mary Lou Knocke; son-in-law, Gordon Hagen and gr-grandson, Nathaniel Venuk. | |
Note | Memorial donations suggested to St. Augustine School or the Disalbed American Veterans of MI. | |
Funeral | 16 July 2010 | St. Augustine Catholic Church, Richmond, MI; at 2 p.m. with Fr. Ron DeHunt officiating and Kaatz Funeral Home handling the arrangements |
Burial* | 16 July 2010 | St. Michael Cemetery, Richmond, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Rosemary Therese Beste b. 1 Sep 1924, d. 18 Mar 2008 |
Edwin Thomas Ruhlman
Father* | Lawrence Ruhlman b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 23 Jun 1968 | |
Mother* | Margaret Grobbel b. 19 Feb 1896, d. 10 Jan 1970 |
Birth* | 18 December 1922 | Lapeer County, MI |
Marriage* | 5 January 1945 | Virginia Wilhelmina Reichenbach; St. Clement Catholic Church, Center Line, Macomb, MI |
Residence* | 2000 | Edwin A. in North Branch; Edwin in Capac MI |
Death* | 19 October 2015 | MI; resided in Chesterfield Twp |
Note* | He was survived by his son, Larry (Tina); seven grandchildren; nine gr-grandchildren; sister, Cecilia Theisen. He was predeceased by his wife, Virginia, and son, Michael. | |
Burial* | Our Lady of Mt. Carmel - Kenockee Cemetery, Emmett, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Virginia Wilhelmina Reichenbach b. 23 May 1925, d. 4 Jan 2012 |
Margaret Catherine Ruhlman
Father* | Lawrence Ruhlman b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 23 Jun 1968 | |
Mother* | Margaret Grobbel b. 19 Feb 1896, d. 10 Jan 1970 |
Birth* | 26 March 1924 | Lapeer County, MI |
Married Name | Andrzejewski | |
Marriage* | 30 October 1943 | Stanley Peter Andrzejewski; North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 14 July 1945 | Mary Lou Ruhlman, Henry Earnest Knoche; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Bridesmaids were Mary Lou's sisters, Celia and Margaret, Henry's cousins, Rosemarie Schulte and Pat Geiger. Groomsmen were Henry's brother Art Knoche, Mary Lou's brother, Leo and Stanley Andrzejewski (who married Margaret). Flower Girl was Darlene Bruman. |
Death* | 9 February 2011 | Macomb County, MI |
Note* | Margaret was survived by her children: Monica (Eddison) Simpson, Patrick (Jill), Dennis (Lisa), Terri (Ronald) Smith and Mark (Elizabeth); grandchildren: Scott, Tammy, Todd, Keith, Kenzi, Chaz, Meghan, Jason; gr-grandchildren: Madison, Justin, Danny, David, Erin, Nicholas, Logun, Amber, Erica and Michael. | |
Funeral | 12 February 2011 | St. Blase Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, Macomb, MI; at 9:00 a.m. with arrangements by Wujek-Calcaterra Funeral Home |
Burial* | 12 February 2011 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Family |
Stanley Peter Andrzejewski b. 2 Sep 1918, d. 13 Dec 1982 |
Leo Joseph Ruhlman
Father* | Lawrence Ruhlman b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 23 Jun 1968 | |
Mother* | Margaret Grobbel b. 19 Feb 1896, d. 10 Jan 1970 |
Birth* | 20 August 1927 | North Branch, Lapeer County, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 14 July 1945 | Mary Lou Ruhlman, Henry Earnest Knoche; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Bridesmaids were Mary Lou's sisters, Celia and Margaret, Henry's cousins, Rosemarie Schulte and Pat Geiger. Groomsmen were Henry's brother Art Knoche, Mary Lou's brother, Leo and Stanley Andrzejewski (who married Margaret). Flower Girl was Darlene Bruman. |
Marriage* | 12 July 1958 | Josephine Ann Kohler; St. Mary's Catholic Church, Burnside, Lapeer, FL |
Occupation* | Leo was a dairy and crop farmer | |
Residence* | 2006 | North Branch, MI |
Death* | 16 January 2012 | Devonshire Retirement Village, Lapeer County, MI |
Note* | Leo was survived by his wife, Josephine, sons; Tom (Mary) of North Branch, Tim Sr. (Kathy) of North Branch, daughter, Cathy (Jeff) Render of Brown City, and son, Al of Lum, and Pat (Debbie) of North Branch, 15 grandchildren, sister, Cecilia Theison, brothers; Dave and Edwin and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Mary Theresa, 2 sisters and 1 brother | |
Note | Memorial donations suggested to Alzheimer's Association | |
Burial* | 20 January 2012 | Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery, North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
Family |
Josephine Ann Kohler b. 18 Oct 1930, d. 28 Jul 2019 |
David Christopher Ruhlman
Father* | Lawrence Ruhlman b. 21 Jan 1892, d. 23 Jun 1968 | |
Mother* | Margaret Grobbel b. 19 Feb 1896, d. 10 Jan 1970 |
Birth* | 27 September 1930 | Lapeer County, MI |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army as a Private First Class in Korea | |
Residence* | 2000 | David C. in Clawson, David in Macomb MI |
Death* | 16 May 2014 | MI |
Burial* | Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Oakland, MI |
Stanley Peter Andrzejewski
Father* | Andrew Andrzejewski b. 11 Nov 1880, d. 12 Feb 1964 | |
Mother* | Julia Kapcia b. Jan 1892, d. 24 May 1944 |
Birth* | 2 September 1918 | Roger City, Presque Isle, MI |
Employment* | Metal Process Corp when he lived in Presque Isle County | |
Marriage* | 30 October 1943 | Margaret Catherine Ruhlman; North Branch, Lapeer, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 14 July 1945 | Mary Lou Ruhlman, Henry Earnest Knoche; North Branch, Lapeer, MI; Bridesmaids were Mary Lou's sisters, Celia and Margaret, Henry's cousins, Rosemarie Schulte and Pat Geiger. Groomsmen were Henry's brother Art Knoche, Mary Lou's brother, Leo and Stanley Andrzejewski (who married Margaret). Flower Girl was Darlene Bruman. |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army in WWII | |
Occupation* | Utica, Macomb, MI; cabinet maker | |
Death* | 13 December 1982 | Warren, Macomb, MI; Sterling Heights |
Burial* | 16 December 1982 | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Family |
Margaret Catherine Ruhlman b. 26 Mar 1924, d. 9 Feb 2011 |
Charles G. Commer
Father* | Carl Gottlieb Commer b. c 1825, d. bt 1870 - 1880 | |
Mother* | Dorothea "Nora" Fuchs b. 12 Aug 1827, d. 16 Feb 1884 |
Note* | had seven brothers. Henry adopted Laurabelle Lillian, b. 26 Mar 1918. | |
Birth* | 14 September 1863 | Canada |
Residence* | 1864 | MI |
Naturalization* | 1870 | Detroit, MI |
Marriage* | 22 November 1897 | Genevieve (Chaffin) Stoddard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr F. Mayer officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. George Commer, both of Detroit Witness: George Commer |
Marriage* | 1911 | Rose M. Rivard; MI |
(Witness) Death | 16 March 1914 | Charles A. Commer; Hamtramck, Wayne, MI |
Occupation* | Detroit, Wayne, MI; lived in the village of Hamtramck and worked as a bricklayer and mason at an auto company. | |
Residence* | October 1920 | Rose M. Rivard; 41 Sargent, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Death* | 26 August 1950 | Eloise, Wayne, MI |
Family 1 |
Genevieve (Chaffin) Stoddard b. 1863 |
Family 2 |
Rose M. Rivard b. 4 Sep 1888, d. 19 Oct 1920 | |
Children | 1. | Charles A. Commer b. 31 May 1912, d. 16 Mar 1914 |
2. | Argentine Commer+ b. 16 May 1915, d. 10 Apr 1938 | |
3. | Laurabelle Lillian Commer+ b. 26 Mar 1918, d. 17 Sep 2006 |
Abraham Fournier
Father* | Jean Abraham Fournier b. 1780, d. 10 Feb 1854 | |
Mother* | Archange Campau b. 17 Jan 1786, d. 10 Jan 1862 |
Birth* | 17 October 1811 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Marriage* | 10 June 1834 | Mary Ann Peltier; St. Anne, Detroit, MI |
Death* | February 1886 | Wayne County, MI |
Burial* | February 1886 | Assumption Grotto Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Mary Ann Peltier b. 7 Aug 1816, d. 24 Feb 1857 | |
Children | 1. | Isadore Fournier b. 14 Jun 1835 |
2. | John Francis Andrew Fournier b. 5 Oct 1836 | |
3. | Mary Susanne Fournier b. 2 Oct 1837 | |
4. | Nancy Ann Fournier b. 8 Jan 1840, d. 9 Oct 1851 | |
5. | John B. Fournier b. 19 Dec 1842, d. 11 Jan 1923 | |
6. | Elisabeth Fournier b. 13 Oct 1843, d. Oct 1843 | |
7. | Mary Ann L. Fournier+ b. 5 Nov 1845, d. 3 Jun 1928 | |
8. | Justine Elisabeth Fournier b. 14 Mar 1849, d. 12 Feb 1882 | |
9. | Richard Amandus Fournier b. 3 Jun 1851, d. 15 Aug 1851 | |
10. | Mitchell / Michael Fournier b. 20 Jun 1852, d. 15 Jan 1938 | |
11. | Emil Toussainte Fournier b. 29 Dec 1854 | |
12. | Charles G. Fournier+ b. 22 Feb 1857, d. 28 Jan 1928 |
Mary Ann Peltier
Father* | John Baptist Simon Peltier b. 17 Feb 1785, d. Jan 1841 | |
Mother* | Catherine Williams b. 26 Feb 1784 |
Birth* | 7 August 1816 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Married Name | 10 June 1834 | Fournier |
Marriage* | 10 June 1834 | Abraham Fournier; St. Anne, Detroit, MI |
Death* | 24 February 1857 | Assumption, Greinerville, MI |
Burial* | Assumption Grotto Cemetery, Detroit, MI |
Family |
Abraham Fournier b. 17 Oct 1811, d. Feb 1886 | |
Children | 1. | Isadore Fournier b. 14 Jun 1835 |
2. | John Francis Andrew Fournier b. 5 Oct 1836 | |
3. | Mary Susanne Fournier b. 2 Oct 1837 | |
4. | Nancy Ann Fournier b. 8 Jan 1840, d. 9 Oct 1851 | |
5. | John B. Fournier b. 19 Dec 1842, d. 11 Jan 1923 | |
6. | Elisabeth Fournier b. 13 Oct 1843, d. Oct 1843 | |
7. | Mary Ann L. Fournier+ b. 5 Nov 1845, d. 3 Jun 1928 | |
8. | Justine Elisabeth Fournier b. 14 Mar 1849, d. 12 Feb 1882 | |
9. | Richard Amandus Fournier b. 3 Jun 1851, d. 15 Aug 1851 | |
10. | Mitchell / Michael Fournier b. 20 Jun 1852, d. 15 Jan 1938 | |
11. | Emil Toussainte Fournier b. 29 Dec 1854 | |
12. | Charles G. Fournier+ b. 22 Feb 1857, d. 28 Jan 1928 |
Leon Rivard
Father* | Francois Rivard b. 10 Nov 1773, d. 22 Dec 1841 | |
Mother* | Mary Isabella Chapoton b. 5 Mar 1771, d. b 1840 |
Birth* | 16 June 1801 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Marriage* | 26 February 1827 | Felicity Laderoute; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Death* | 10 July 1870 | of dropsy, Hamtramck, Wayne, MI |
Burial* | Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Felicity Laderoute b. 28 Apr 1806, d. Jul 1877 | |
Children | 1. | Angelica Rivard b. 10 Apr 1828, d. 15 Dec 1889 |
2. | Leander Rivard+ b. 10 Sep 1830, d. 20 Apr 1900 | |
3. | Edward Francis Rivard b. 19 Sep 1832 | |
4. | Francis Rivard+ b. 2 Nov 1835, d. 13 Feb 1915 |
Felicity Laderoute
Father* | Peter Laderoute b. 10 Jul 1766, d. 13 Sep 1837 | |
Mother* | Angelica Cauchois b. Apr 1776, d. Dec 1836 |
Birth* | 28 April 1806 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Married Name | 26 February 1827 | Rivard |
Marriage* | 26 February 1827 | Leon Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Death* | July 1877 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Burial* | Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Leon Rivard b. 16 Jun 1801, d. 10 Jul 1870 | |
Children | 1. | Angelica Rivard b. 10 Apr 1828, d. 15 Dec 1889 |
2. | Leander Rivard+ b. 10 Sep 1830, d. 20 Apr 1900 | |
3. | Edward Francis Rivard b. 19 Sep 1832 | |
4. | Francis Rivard+ b. 2 Nov 1835, d. 13 Feb 1915 |
Francois Rivard
Father* | Jean-Baptiste Rivard b. 22 Nov 1729, d. 23 Jun 1805 | |
Mother* | Marie Catherine Yax b. 2 Feb 1747, d. 27 Sep 1792 |
Birth* | 10 November 1773 | Rivard Farm, Grosse Pointe, MI |
Marriage* | 20 August 1800 | Mary Isabella Chapoton; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Note* | 27 June 1808 | Claim # 180 of 137.61 acres known as Cook Farm granted in Detroit to Francois Rivard |
Death* | 22 December 1841 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Mary Isabella Chapoton b. 5 Mar 1771, d. b 1840 | |
Children | 1. | Leon Rivard+ b. 16 Jun 1801, d. 10 Jul 1870 |
2. | Richard Rivard b. 23 Jan 1803, d. Aug 1850 | |
3. | Edward Rivard b. 24 Mar 1805, d. Jan 1833 | |
4. | Isabella Rivard b. 12 May 1807 | |
5. | Angelica Rivard b. 10 May 1809, d. 1887 | |
6. | John Baptist Rivard b. 27 Aug 1811 |
Jean-Baptiste Rivard
Father* | Nicolas Rivard b. 24 Jul 1686, d. 26 Sep 1729 | |
Mother* | Marie Joseph Rault b. 1697 |
Birth* | 22 November 1729 | Les Grondines, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada |
Anecdote* | 1762 | Detroit, MI; In 1762 he settled on land adjoining Pierre Tremblay's in Grosse Pointe, making an application to the French government at Quebec for a claim. His home was at the site of present day Harper Ave and Rivard Blvd. |
Marriage* | 15 February 1762 | Marie Catherine Yax; Detroit, MI |
Death* | 23 June 1805 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Marie Catherine Yax b. 2 Feb 1747, d. 27 Sep 1792 | |
Children | 1. | Jean-Baptiste Rivard+ b. 21 Jan 1763, d. 2 Mar 1819 |
2. | Charles Rivard+ b. 11 Sep 1764, d. 18 Oct 1825 | |
3. | Pierre Rivard+ b. 6 Feb 1766, d. 6 Jun 1847 | |
4. | Infant Rivard b. 12 May 1768, d. 13 May 1768 | |
5. | Catherine Rivard b. 4 Apr 1769 | |
6. | Michel Rivard+ b. 18 Jul 1770, d. 1819 | |
7. | Joseph Rivard b. 28 Jan 1772, d. 24 Nov 1801 | |
8. | Francois Rivard+ b. 10 Nov 1773, d. 22 Dec 1841 | |
9. | Archange Rivard b. 31 Dec 1774 | |
10. | Jacques Rivard b. 1 May 1777, d. Sep 1777 | |
11. | Seraphine Rivard b. 20 Mar 1779 | |
12. | Simon Rivard b. Sep 1780 | |
13. | Antoine Rivard+ b. 11 Apr 1782, d. 14 Oct 1840 |
Nicolas Rivard
Father* | Nicolas Rivard dit LaVigne b. 1 Feb 1654, d. 2 Dec 1719 | |
Mother* | Elisabeth Trottier b. 1664, d. 6 Apr 1699 |
Birth* | 24 July 1686 | Bastiscan, Quebec, Canada |
Christening | 25 July 1686 | Batiscan, Champlain, Quebec, Canada |
Marriage* | 1724 | Marie Joseph Rault; Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, Champlain, Quebec, Canada |
Death* | 26 September 1729 | Grondines, Quebec, Canada |
Family |
Marie Joseph Rault b. 1697 | |
Child | 1. | Jean-Baptiste Rivard+ b. 22 Nov 1729, d. 23 Jun 1805 |
Joseph Leander Rivard
Father* | Leander Rivard b. 10 Sep 1830, d. 20 Apr 1900 | |
Mother* | Mary Ann L. Fournier b. 5 Nov 1845, d. 3 Jun 1928 |
Birth* | 25 May 1864 | Greiner, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Marriage* | 14 May 1889 | Catherine Frances Baumgartner; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
CauseDeath | had angina pectoris | |
Death* | 11 April 1920 | Warren, Macomb, MI Witness: Leander Rivard |
Burial* | 14 April 1920 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI |
Family |
Catherine Frances Baumgartner b. 29 Oct 1868, d. 2 Jan 1955 | |
Children | 1. | Leander Rivard+ b. 5 Mar 1891, d. 23 Jan 1976 |
2. | Anthony Joseph Rivard+ b. 14 Sep 1892, d. 29 Jul 1960 | |
3. | Raymond Celestine Rivard+ b. 28 Jul 1894, d. 7 Apr 1971 | |
4. | Loyola Ignatius Rivard+ b. 26 Jul 1896, d. 18 Jun 1976 | |
5. | Frances R. Rivard+ b. 17 Feb 1899, d. 17 Jun 1977 | |
6. | Cecil John Rivard Sr.+ b. 26 Dec 1900, d. 29 Oct 1985 | |
7. | Joseph E. Rivard Sr. b. 13 Apr 1903, d. 2 Feb 1975 | |
8. | Ruth M. Rivard+ b. 30 Sep 1905, d. 12 May 1997 | |
9. | Aurelius John Rivard b. 28 May 1908, d. 18 Feb 1980 |
Catherine Frances Baumgartner
Father* | Anthony Baumgartner b. 6 Sep 1839, d. 24 Dec 1909 | |
Mother* | Theresa Zuger b. 30 May 1841, d. 22 Aug 1912 |
Birth* | 29 October 1868 | Hamtramck, Wayne, MI |
Married Name | 14 May 1889 | Rivard |
Marriage* | 14 May 1889 | Joseph Leander Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Death* | 2 January 1955 | Warren, Macomb, MI |
Note* | Frances was predeceased by her husband, Joseph. She was survived by her children: Leander, Anthony, Raymond, Loyola, Cecil, Joseph, Aurellus, Mrs. Frances Trombley and Mrs. Anthony Buechel; 36 grandchildren; 13 gr-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Cecilia Schoenherr. | |
Funeral | 5 January 1955 | St. Clement Catholic Church, Center Line, Macomb, MI; at 9:00 a.m. Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home of Center Line |
Burial* | 5 January 1955 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI |
Family |
Joseph Leander Rivard b. 25 May 1864, d. 11 Apr 1920 | |
Children | 1. | Leander Rivard+ b. 5 Mar 1891, d. 23 Jan 1976 |
2. | Anthony Joseph Rivard+ b. 14 Sep 1892, d. 29 Jul 1960 | |
3. | Raymond Celestine Rivard+ b. 28 Jul 1894, d. 7 Apr 1971 | |
4. | Loyola Ignatius Rivard+ b. 26 Jul 1896, d. 18 Jun 1976 | |
5. | Frances R. Rivard+ b. 17 Feb 1899, d. 17 Jun 1977 | |
6. | Cecil John Rivard Sr.+ b. 26 Dec 1900, d. 29 Oct 1985 | |
7. | Joseph E. Rivard Sr. b. 13 Apr 1903, d. 2 Feb 1975 | |
8. | Ruth M. Rivard+ b. 30 Sep 1905, d. 12 May 1997 | |
9. | Aurelius John Rivard b. 28 May 1908, d. 18 Feb 1980 |
Loyola Ignatius Rivard
Father* | Joseph Leander Rivard b. 25 May 1864, d. 11 Apr 1920 | |
Mother* | Catherine Frances Baumgartner b. 29 Oct 1868, d. 2 Jan 1955 |
Nickname | Jake | |
Birth* | 26 July 1896 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 9 May 1916 | Anna M. Thomas, Anthony Joseph Rivard; Center Line, Macomb, MI; Father M.F. Kramer officiated with witnesses Loyola Rivard of Warren & Irene DeGrandchamp of Detroit |
(Witness) Marriage | 8 August 1916 | Frances Czeszewski, Leander Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father L.S. Huver officiated with witnesses Ignatius Rivard and Alvira Grobbel, both of Detroit |
(Witness) Marriage | 12 October 1923 | Robert Anthony Kebbe, Norma E. Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father William P. Schulte officiated with witnesses Loyola Rivard of Warren and Isabelle Kebbe of Detroit |
Anecdote* | "Loyola met Rosella at her father's farm. One day he came to buy potatoes to sell in the Warren area. She was out working in the potato field." | |
Marriage* | 24 November 1924 | Rosella Susan Snoblen; St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Note | 8 Mile Rd was also known as Base Line Rd with Detroit to the south and Warren to the north | |
Residence* | 1930 | Rosella Susan Snoblen; 106 Jackson Ave., Warren Twp., MI |
(Witness) Death | 13 August 1934 | Robert Joseph Rivard; at home, Warren Twp, Macomb, MI |
Occupation* | co-owner of Rivard Brothers Car Dealership in Warren, MI | |
Death* | 18 June 1976 | Sebewaing, Huron, MI; resided in Utica, Macomb |
Note* | Surviving were his wife, Rosella; sons, Eugene, Harold and Kenneth; daughters Mrs. Evelyn Boyd, Mrs. lorraine Masta and Mrs. Mary Robinet; two brothers; 34 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. | |
Funeral* | 21 June 1976 | St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Utica, Macomb, MI; He was at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home. |
Burial | 21 June 1976 | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland, MI |
Family |
Rosella Susan Snoblen b. 26 Aug 1902, d. 26 Dec 1990 | |
Children | 1. | Eugene Edward Rivard+ b. 2 Nov 1925, d. 21 Mar 1993 |
2. | Robert Joseph Rivard b. 12 Nov 1926, d. 13 Aug 1934 | |
3. | Evelyn Marie Rivard b. 3 Dec 1927, d. 21 Apr 1998 | |
4. | Harold Bernard Rivard b. 20 Apr 1929, d. 26 Dec 2001 | |
5. | Kenneth Anthony Rivard+ b. 1 Nov 1930, d. 22 Aug 2006 | |
6. | Lorraine Frances Rivard+ b. 12 Aug 1933, d. 28 Feb 1985 | |
7. | Mary Kathleen Rivard+ b. 20 May 1935, d. 9 Mar 1994 |
Rosella Susan Snoblen
Father* | Bernard Snoblen b. 24 Mar 1861, d. 10 Mar 1928 | |
Mother* | Catherine Mary Grobbel b. 7 Oct 1860, d. 26 Jan 1930 |
Birth* | 26 August 1902 | Lapeer County, MI |
Married Name | Rivard | |
Marriage* | 24 November 1924 | Loyola Ignatius Rivard; St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Residence* | 1930 | Loyola Ignatius Rivard; 106 Jackson Ave., Warren Twp., MI |
Death* | 26 December 1990 | Warren, Macomb, MI |
Note* | Rosella was the wife of the late Loyola "Jake" Rivard; mother of Evelyn Boyd, Mary (Michael) Robinet, Eugene (Dorothy), Harold (Janice), Kenneth (Delphine), the late Robert and the late Lorraine Masta; 34 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren. | |
Funeral* | 29 December 1990 | St. Martin DePorres Catholic Church, Warren, MI |
Burial | 29 December 1990 | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland, MI |
Family |
Loyola Ignatius Rivard b. 26 Jul 1896, d. 18 Jun 1976 | |
Children | 1. | Eugene Edward Rivard+ b. 2 Nov 1925, d. 21 Mar 1993 |
2. | Robert Joseph Rivard b. 12 Nov 1926, d. 13 Aug 1934 | |
3. | Evelyn Marie Rivard b. 3 Dec 1927, d. 21 Apr 1998 | |
4. | Harold Bernard Rivard b. 20 Apr 1929, d. 26 Dec 2001 | |
5. | Kenneth Anthony Rivard+ b. 1 Nov 1930, d. 22 Aug 2006 | |
6. | Lorraine Frances Rivard+ b. 12 Aug 1933, d. 28 Feb 1985 | |
7. | Mary Kathleen Rivard+ b. 20 May 1935, d. 9 Mar 1994 |
Eugene Edward Rivard
Father* | Loyola Ignatius Rivard b. 26 Jul 1896, d. 18 Jun 1976 | |
Mother* | Rosella Susan Snoblen b. 26 Aug 1902, d. 26 Dec 1990 |
Birth* | 2 November 1925 | Warren Twp, Macomb, MI |
Milit-Beg* | 17 December 1943 | Fort Sheridan, IL; as a Private in the U.S. Air Corps |
Marriage* | 8 February 1947 | Dorothy Marguirete Lalonde; Ascension Catholic Church, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Death* | 21 March 1993 | Royal Oak Nursing Home, Oakland, MI |
Note* | Eugene was the husband of Dorothy; father of Robert, Michael, Jeanette, Patrick, Donald, Kathleen Zajac and Timothy; brother of Kenneth, Harold, Mary and Evelyn; grandfather of 8. | |
Funeral | 25 March 1993 | Eugene's funeral service was at 10:15a.m. at Wm. Sullivan & Sons Funeral Home in Utica and 11:00a.m. at St. Kieran Church. |
Burial* | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI |
Family |
Dorothy Marguirete Lalonde b. 25 Jan 1926, d. 13 Apr 2013 | |
Children | 1. | Robert John Rivard |
2. | Michael Lawrence Rivard | |
3. | Jeanette Marie Rivard | |
4. | Patrick David Rivard | |
5. | Donald Thomas Rivard | |
6. | Kathleen Ann Rivard | |
7. | Timothy Francis Rivard |
Donald Thomas Rivard
Father* | Eugene Edward Rivard b. 2 Nov 1925, d. 21 Mar 1993 | |
Mother* | Dorothy Marguirete Lalonde b. 25 Jan 1926, d. 13 Apr 2013 |
Family |
Vania Torrezcarvalho |
Carl Gottlieb Commer
Birth* | circa 1825 | Germany |
Marriage* | Dorothea "Nora" Fuchs | |
Death* | between 1870 and 1880 | Wayne County, MI |
Family |
Dorothea "Nora" Fuchs b. 12 Aug 1827, d. 16 Feb 1884 | |
Children | 1. | Charles G. Commer+ b. 14 Sep 1863, d. 26 Aug 1950 |
2. | William Kumerow or Commer b. 6 Apr 1865, d. 9 Feb 1913 | |
3. | George Commer b. 14 Apr 1866, d. 25 Nov 1927 | |
4. | Henry Herman Commer (adp Laura Commer after 1920)+ b. 22 Mar 1870, d. 15 Jun 1956 |
Henry Herman Commer (adp Laura Commer after 1920)
Father* | Carl Gottlieb Commer b. c 1825, d. bt 1870 - 1880 | |
Mother* | Dorothea "Nora" Fuchs b. 12 Aug 1827, d. 16 Feb 1884 |
Birth* | 22 March 1870 | MI |
Marriage* | 2 March 1909 | Grace Evelyn Morrow; Norfolk, Norfolk, VA |
(Witness) Death | 9 February 1913 | William Kumerow or Commer; St. Vincent's Hospital, Toledo, Lucas, OH |
Occupation* | in the U.S. Navy | |
Death* | 15 June 1956 | Escambia County, FL; resided in Pensacola |
Burial* | 19 June 1956 | Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, FL; Plot: 19 0 14 |
Family |
Grace Evelyn Morrow b. 16 May 1885, d. 19 Jan 1964 |
Pierre Pelletier
Father* | Rene Goubleau Pelletier b. 1 Mar 1659, d. 13 Jan 1713 | |
Mother* | Marie Madeleine Leclerc b. 9 Jul 1672, d. Oct 1702 |
Birth* | 4 November 1700 | Ile de Orleans, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Marriage* | 13 April 1722 | Elisabeth Lavergne; Assumption Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
Death* | Canada |
Family |
Elisabeth Lavergne b. 2 Apr 1702 | |
Children | 1. | Elizabeth Peltier b. c 1723 |
2. | Rene Peltier b. 1729 | |
3. | Augustin Peltier b. 15 Mar 1733 | |
4. | Jacques Francois Peltier b. 19 Dec 1734 | |
5. | Andrew Peltier+ b. 29 Jan 1737, d. 19 Jun 1822 | |
6. | Thomas Peltier b. 11 Jan 1739 | |
7. | Jean Baptiste Peltier b. 14 May 1741 | |
8. | Pierre Peltier b. c 1743 |