Charles Drueke

Birth*29 March 1858Germany 
Marriage*7 June 1887Josephine Berles; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; witnesses were John P. Platte and Caroline Berles 
Occupation*a traveling agent for William Drueke's liquor store 
CauseDeathhad cancer of the esophagus 
Death*11 May 1928Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Witness: Josephine Berles
Burial*14 May 1928Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 

Family

 Josephine Berles b. Nov 1865, d. Oct 1945

Adelbert Hydorn

Birth*circa 1856NY; b NY per 1900 census for son 
Marriage*15 October 1883Theresa Berles; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Death*15 June 1890Kent County, MI 

Family

 Theresa Berles b. 30 Apr 1862, d. 27 Dec 1927
Child 1.Adelbert E. Hydorn b. 29 Dec 1886, d. 1955

Adelbert E. Hydorn

Father*Adelbert Hydorn b. c 1856, d. 15 Jun 1890
Mother*Theresa Berles b. 30 Apr 1862, d. 27 Dec 1927
Birth*29 December 1886Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
(Witness) Death27 December 1927Theresa Berles; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Attributes*He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1917. 
Death*1955 

William Harry Wetzel

Birth*17 March 1855PA; census has PA, his death cert notes his parents were b PA and he was born TN 
Marriage*circa 1895Theresa Berles; Kent County, MI; 1900 census noted married 5yrs 
CauseDeathhad bronchopneumonia and influenza 
Death*25 December 1928Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Burial*28 December 1928Baroda Twp., Berrien, MI 

Family

 Theresa Berles b. 30 Apr 1862, d. 27 Dec 1927

Casey Colleen Sullivan

Father*Robert M. Sullivan
Mother*Lisa Danielle Evans

Joya Bleu Detherage

Father*David A. Detherage
Mother*Debra Ann Evans

Ella Rane Detherage

Father*David A. Detherage
Mother*Debra Ann Evans

Theresa Cordes

Birth*14 February 1845MI; age 34 in 1880, age 51 in 1900, 74 in 1920 
Married NameBerles 
Marriage*Joseph Berles; MI 
(Witness) Marriage13 November 1877Joseph Dunneback, Elisabeth Schulte; St. Mary's Catholic Church, Westphalia, Clinton, MI; Fr J. Reifert officiated with witnesses Joseph Schulte of Detroit and Theresa Berles of Grand Rapids 
Death*1 July 1925Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 

Family

 Joseph Berles b. 21 Feb 1841, d. 29 Mar 1922
Children 1.Josephine F. Berles+ b. 27 Jun 1872, d. 19 May 1970
 2.William Frederick Berles b. 12 Jul 1877, d. bt 1942 - 1963
 3.Edward Berles b. 8 Mar 1880, d. 14 Jun 1963

Josephine F. Berles

Father*Joseph Berles b. 21 Feb 1841, d. 29 Mar 1922
Mother*Theresa Cordes b. 14 Feb 1845, d. 1 Jul 1925
Birth*27 June 1872Kent County, MI 
Married NameHake 
Marriage*25 June 1902Albert W. Hake; St. Mary's Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Father J.M. Danelzer officiated with witnesses Paul J. Hake and Albert Berles, both of Grand Rapids 
Witness: Paul John Hake
Death*19 May 1970Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; last resided in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 

Family

 Albert W. Hake b. 24 Mar 1871, d. 15 Dec 1949
Children 1.Louise M. Hake+ b. 1903, d. 1961
 2.Florence Hake b. 29 Apr 1912, d. 21 Jan 2010

William Frederick Berles

Father*Joseph Berles b. 21 Feb 1841, d. 29 Mar 1922
Mother*Theresa Cordes b. 14 Feb 1845, d. 1 Jul 1925
Birth*12 July 1877Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Attributes*He was tall, of medium build with blue eyes and fair color hair in 1918. 
Death*between 1942 and 1963had a tavern in Harvey Cook IL, did not survive his brother, Edward 

Edward Berles

Father*Joseph Berles b. 21 Feb 1841, d. 29 Mar 1922
Mother*Theresa Cordes b. 14 Feb 1845, d. 1 Jul 1925
Birth*8 March 1880Kent County, MI 
Marriage*5 September 1907Marie Moroney; Chicago, Cook, IL 
Death*14 June 1963Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; "of Chicago, passed away in a local convalscent home following a lingering illness" per obit; resided in MI per ssdi 
Burial*17 June 1963Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MI; a funeral Mass was offered at 11 a. m. at St. Mary's Church; Alt Morturary handled the arrangements 

Family

 Marie Moroney b. 1888, d. 4 Aug 1939

Ferdinand DeFauw

Birth*Belgium 
Marriage*Theresa Bouckaert; Aerseele, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 

Family

 Theresa Bouckaert
Child 1.Henry DeFauw+ b. 5 Jan 1859, d. 20 Jun 1925

Theresa Bouckaert

Birth*Belgium 
Married NameDeFauw 
Marriage*Ferdinand DeFauw; Aerseele, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 

Family

 Ferdinand DeFauw
Child 1.Henry DeFauw+ b. 5 Jan 1859, d. 20 Jun 1925

Patricia Anne Maddelein

Father*Lawrence Peter Maddelein b. 3 Mar 1919, d. 28 Nov 2007
Mother*Mildred Elizabeth Porter b. 8 Aug 1919, d. 11 Dec 2012

Family

 Chris Arthur Young
Children 1.Alanna Vale Young
 2.Jesse Thomas Young

Chris Arthur Young

Family

 Patricia Anne Maddelein
Children 1.Alanna Vale Young
 2.Jesse Thomas Young

Alanna Vale Young

Father*Chris Arthur Young
Mother*Patricia Anne Maddelein

Jesse Thomas Young

Father*Chris Arthur Young
Mother*Patricia Anne Maddelein

Barbara Mabry

Family

 James Raymond Maddelein b. 11 Oct 1920, d. 10 Nov 1999

Alexander Ludwig J. Lauhoff Sr.

Birth*1822Preussen 
Marriage*18 May 1845Christina A. Dueweke; Catholic Church, Brakel, Westfalen, Prussia 
CauseDeathhad bronchitis 
Death*2 July 1898age 76 at death, Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Witness: Dr. Joseph Schulte
Burial*4 July 1898Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, MI 

Family

 Christina A. Dueweke b. Feb 1825, d. 11 Jul 1900
Children 1.Maria Theresia Lauhoff b. 25 Sep 1848
 2.Joseph Johann Lauhoff b. 8 Nov 1849, d. 28 Jan 1904
 3.William Lauhoff b. 24 Mar 1851, d. 12 Jun 1933
 4.Carl Anton Lauhoff b. 24 Mar 1851
 5.Frank Lauhoff b. 25 Nov 1853, d. 27 Sep 1938
 6.George Engelbert Lauhoff b. 25 Nov 1853
 7.Anna Lauhoff b. 22 Dec 1856, d. 19 Apr 1947
 8.Peter J. Lauhoff b. 19 Jun 1858, d. 23 Jan 1934
 9.Elizabeth M. Lauhoff+ b. Jan 1861, d. 28 May 1936
 10.Margaret Lauhoff b. Jan 1861, d. 9 Nov 1900
 11.Christina Lauhoff b. 1862, d. 1 Mar 1900
 12.Wilhelmina Lauhoff b. 10 Apr 1865, d. 11 Aug 1950
 13.Henry August Lauhoff b. 12 Nov 1866, d. 17 May 1933
 14.Alexander John Lauhoff b. 24 Jul 1869, d. 1946

Christina A. Dueweke

Birth*February 1825Preussen 
Married NameLauhoff 
Marriage*18 May 1845Alexander Ludwig J. Lauhoff Sr.; Catholic Church, Brakel, Westfalen, Prussia 
CauseDeathhad apoplexy 
Death*11 July 1900Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Witness: Dr. Joseph Schulte
Burial*13 July 1900Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, MI 

Family

 Alexander Ludwig J. Lauhoff Sr. b. 1822, d. 2 Jul 1898
Children 1.Maria Theresia Lauhoff b. 25 Sep 1848
 2.Joseph Johann Lauhoff b. 8 Nov 1849, d. 28 Jan 1904
 3.William Lauhoff b. 24 Mar 1851, d. 12 Jun 1933
 4.Carl Anton Lauhoff b. 24 Mar 1851
 5.Frank Lauhoff b. 25 Nov 1853, d. 27 Sep 1938
 6.George Engelbert Lauhoff b. 25 Nov 1853
 7.Anna Lauhoff b. 22 Dec 1856, d. 19 Apr 1947
 8.Peter J. Lauhoff b. 19 Jun 1858, d. 23 Jan 1934
 9.Elizabeth M. Lauhoff+ b. Jan 1861, d. 28 May 1936
 10.Margaret Lauhoff b. Jan 1861, d. 9 Nov 1900
 11.Christina Lauhoff b. 1862, d. 1 Mar 1900
 12.Wilhelmina Lauhoff b. 10 Apr 1865, d. 11 Aug 1950
 13.Henry August Lauhoff b. 12 Nov 1866, d. 17 May 1933
 14.Alexander John Lauhoff b. 24 Jul 1869, d. 1946

Alfred H. Wolf

Father*August Wolf b. Apr 1860, d. a 1930
Mother*Frieda Barth b. 26 Nov 1860, d. 18 Aug 1927
Birth*25 July 1893Waterbury, New Haven, CT 
Marriage*1 October 1921Angela L. Schulte; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Arnold Weyman officiated with witnesses Julius and Lillian Schulte 
Witness: Julius A. Schulte
Witness: Lillian E. Schulte
Attributes*He was tall and slender with light blue eyes and light brown hair in 1917. 
CauseDeathhad general paralysis of the insane (or paralytic dementia from late-stage syphilis) 
Death*24 April 1938Veterans Administration - Camp Custer, Bedford, Calhoun, MI 
Burial*Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

 Angela L. Schulte b. 1 Feb 1896, d. 14 Feb 1987
Children 1.Angela F. Wolf b. 6 Oct 1924, d. 12 Aug 1995
 2.Joseph A. Wolf b. 6 Jan 1929, d. 28 Jun 1943
 3.Helene Wolf

Angela F. Wolf

Father*Alfred H. Wolf b. 25 Jul 1893, d. 24 Apr 1938
Mother*Angela L. Schulte b. 1 Feb 1896, d. 14 Feb 1987
Birth*6 October 1924Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Death*12 August 1995Lewiston, Montmorency, MI 
Burial*St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Lewiston, Montmorency, MI 

Joseph A. Wolf

Father*Alfred H. Wolf b. 25 Jul 1893, d. 24 Apr 1938
Mother*Angela L. Schulte b. 1 Feb 1896, d. 14 Feb 1987
Birth*6 January 1929Detroit, Wayne, MI 
CauseDeathhad a ruptured appendix and developed peritonitis 
Death*28 June 1943Providence Hospital, Detroit, Wayne, MI; in hospital for 4 days 
Witness: Angela L. Schulte
Burial*1 July 1943Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Dr. James Casper Droste

Father*Dr. Caspar Melchior Balthasar Droste b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 16 Feb 1935
Mother*Mary Clothilde O'Donohue b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945
Birth*21 September 1886Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Education*His early education was in the parochial schools of the Catholic Church. 
Educationgraduated with B.A. and B. of Philosophy degrees from St. Jerome's College in Kitchener Ontario, then spent almost three years at the Univeristy of Michigan, then entered the medical dept. of the Unv. of IL at Chicago and graduated in 1913 with his M.D. 
Marriage*16 November 1916Ada Katherine Kain; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Attributes*He was tall and of medium build with light blue eyes and dark brown hair in 1917. 
Occupation*a doctor who practiced at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids as house physician for eight months, then on 20 April 1914 joined the staff of the Burleson Sanitarium 
OccupationDr. James Droste, along with Dr. Ward Ferguson and Dr. Lynn Ferguson, founded Ferguson-Droste-Ferguson Hospital in Grand Rapids MI in 1929. 
(Witness) Death28 March 1934James Casper Droste; St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Death*7 May 1954Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Burial*Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 

Family

 Ada Katherine Kain b. 28 Feb 1893, d. 3 May 1974
Children 1.James Casper Droste b. 15 Sep 1917, d. 28 Mar 1934
 2.John Louis Droste b. 4 Apr 1919, d. 31 May 1977
 3.Thomas Peter Droste b. 22 Jan 1922, d. 30 Jan 2001

Louis Anthony Droste

Father*Dr. Caspar Melchior Balthasar Droste b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 16 Feb 1935
Mother*Mary Clothilde O'Donohue b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945
Birth*14 December 1889Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Attributes*He was short and slender with brown eyes and hair in 1917. 
Employment*County Charities as a clerk in Los Angeles CA in 1937 
Death*10 October 1956Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 

Anne Bernadette Droste

Father*Dr. Caspar Melchior Balthasar Droste b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 16 Feb 1935
Mother*Mary Clothilde O'Donohue b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945
Birth*13 March 1894Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Married NameEmerson 
Marriage*11 October 1917Ritchie James Emerson; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Father Frederick W. Ryan officiated with witnesses Jos. C. Droste of Grand Rapids and Mary Dasi of Chicago IL 
Witness: Josephine C. Droste
Death*30 December 1988La Mesa, Dona Ana, NM 
Burial*Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Las Cruces, Doña Ana, NM 

Family

 Ritchie James Emerson b. 25 Jul 1881, d. Jun 1964

Mary T. Droste

Father*Dr. Caspar Melchior Balthasar Droste b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 16 Feb 1935
Mother*Mary Clothilde O'Donohue b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945
Birth*9 October 1888Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Married NameEmerson 
Marriage*30 May 1917Joseph George Emerson; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Father Thomas J. Reid officiated with witnesses Jas. R. Emerson of El Paso TX and Josephine Droste of Grand Rapids 
Witness: Josephine C. Droste
Witness: Ritchie James Emerson
Death*4 November 1962Los Angeles County, CA 

Family

 Joseph George Emerson b. 2 Mar 1890, d. 10 Feb 1964

Jerome M. Droste

Father*Dr. Caspar Melchior Balthasar Droste b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 16 Feb 1935
Mother*Mary Clothilde O'Donohue b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945
Birth*13 February 1898Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
CauseDeathhad a heart malformation, blood clot in right auricle 
Death*2 November 1901Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 
Burial*5 November 1901St. Andrews Catholic Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 

James O'Donohue

Birth*circa 1840Ireland 
Marriage*Mary Ellen Kenney 

Family

 Mary Ellen Kenney b. c 1842
Child 1.Mary Clothilde O'Donohue+ b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945

Mary Ellen Kenney

Birth*circa 1842Ireland 
Married NameO'Donohue 
Marriage*James O'Donohue 

Family

 James O'Donohue b. c 1840
Child 1.Mary Clothilde O'Donohue+ b. 21 Jun 1862, d. 17 Mar 1945