Jonathon Rugg Nims
| Father* | Frank E. Nims b. c 1858 | |
| Mother* | Ella M. Wright b. Mar 1858, d. 6 Jan 1938 |
| Birth* | 6 June 1884 | Ellendale, Dickey, ND |
| Marriage* | 9 October 1913 | Grace Elizabeth Nason; Staples, Todd, MN |
| Attributes* | Jay was of medium height and build with brown eyes and brown hair in 1918. | |
| Occupation* | President of First National Bank in Staples MN | |
| Death* | 18 October 1944 | Olmstead County, MN |
| Burial* | Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Staples, Wadena, MN |
Family |
Grace Elizabeth Nason b. 16 Feb 1887, d. 8 Feb 1976 | |
| Children | 1. | Esther Elizabeth Nims+ b. 18 Jul 1914, d. 20 Apr 2010 |
| 2. | Jay Richard Nims b. 19 Dec 1915, d. 28 Feb 1989 | |
| 3. | Ruth Jane Nims b. 11 Oct 1919, d. 29 Jul 1964 |
Louis Boardway
| Birth* | June 1857 | NY |
| Marriage* | 5 August 1883 | Laura E. Ross; Verndale, Wadena, MN; H.W. Troy, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses George B. Thombs and Minnie Applegate |
| Death* | 12 May 1907 | Perham, Otter Tail, MN |
Family |
Laura E. Ross b. Nov 1864, d. 3 Oct 1941 | |
| Children | 1. | Harry Guy Boardway+ b. 2 May 1884, d. 1 Jan 1955 |
| 2. | Joseph L. Boardway b. 7 Jun 1886, d. 28 Jun 1958 | |
| 3. | Clarence Jack Boardway b. 1 Jul 1894, d. 23 Apr 1947 |
Laura E. Ross
| Father* | William Ross b. 1830, d. bt 1880 - 1900 | |
| Mother* | Mary Binns b. 6 May 1836, d. 2 Jan 1923 |
| Birth* | November 1864 | Mower County, MN |
| Married Name | Boardway | |
| Marriage* | 5 August 1883 | Louis Boardway; Verndale, Wadena, MN; H.W. Troy, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses George B. Thombs and Minnie Applegate |
| Death* | 3 October 1941 | Seattle, King, WA |
| Burial* | Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, WA |
Family |
Louis Boardway b. Jun 1857, d. 12 May 1907 | |
| Children | 1. | Harry Guy Boardway+ b. 2 May 1884, d. 1 Jan 1955 |
| 2. | Joseph L. Boardway b. 7 Jun 1886, d. 28 Jun 1958 | |
| 3. | Clarence Jack Boardway b. 1 Jul 1894, d. 23 Apr 1947 |
Joseph L. Boardway
| Father* | Louis Boardway b. Jun 1857, d. 12 May 1907 | |
| Mother* | Laura E. Ross b. Nov 1864, d. 3 Oct 1941 |
| Birth* | 7 June 1886 | Frazee, Becker, MN |
| Attributes* | He was slender and of medium build with blue eyes and light color hair in 1917. | |
| Occupation* | a printer at Herald Pub. Co. and later at Republic Pub. Co in Yakima, WA | |
| Death* | 28 June 1958 | Yakima, Yakima, WA |
Clarence Jack Boardway
| Father* | Louis Boardway b. Jun 1857, d. 12 May 1907 | |
| Mother* | Laura E. Ross b. Nov 1864, d. 3 Oct 1941 |
| Birth* | 1 July 1894 | Perham, Otter Tail, MN |
| Employment* | Liberty Electric Co in Yakima, then O. A. Carlson and JJA & Co as an electrician in Seattle WA | |
| Death* | 23 April 1947 | Seattle, King, WA |
John B. Coolsma
| Father* | Sierk Coolsma | |
| Mother* | Mary Garretson |
| Birth* | 19 June 1882 | Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 1 December 1912 | Dorothy Irene "Dora" Nason; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; G.W. Jennings, Minister, officiated with witnesses Sarah and Leila Jennings, both of Mt. Clemens |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and dark brown hair in 1918. | |
| Occupation* | a representative for the Durametallic Corp. in Detroit from 1921-46, then a statistician in the sales department of the same Corp. in Kalamazoo | |
| Death* | 18 October 1954 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 21 October 1954 | Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Dorothy Irene "Dora" Nason b. 16 Jul 1882, d. 3 Dec 1944 |
Charles E. Smith
| Birth* | 26 September 1861 | North Scituate, Providence, RI |
| Marriage* | 14 April 1886 | Helen Frances Claflin; Bellingham, Norfolk, MA; Daniel A. Wade, Pastor of Baptist Church, officiated |
| (Witness) Death | 28 December 1934 | Helen Frances Claflin; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Occupation* | a paper maker in Kalamazoo, MI | |
| Death* | 28 March 1950 | Clearwater, Pinellas, FL |
| Funeral* | 31 March 1950 | Clearwater, Pinellas, FL |
Family |
Helen Frances Claflin b. 20 Jan 1866, d. 28 Dec 1934 | |
| Children | 1. | Calvin R. Smith b. 7 Oct 1886, d. Jan 1963 |
| 2. | Nettie L. Smith b. Jun 1889, d. 31 Aug 1988 | |
| 3. | Alice M. Smith+ b. 3 Mar 1891, d. 9 Apr 1921 | |
| 4. | Elsie M. Smith b. 6 Oct 1892, d. 22 Mar 1979 | |
| 5. | Mary Smith b. 9 Jul 1897, d. Aug 1973 | |
| 6. | Carl Winsor Smith b. 1 Jul 1902, d. Mar 1970 | |
| 7. | Leora F. Smith b. 17 Jan 1906, d. 5 Nov 1960 | |
| 8. | Nelson Lawrence Smith b. 21 Jul 1908, d. 28 Aug 1995 |
Helen Frances Claflin
| Father* | Ethan Calvin Claflin b. 22 Sep 1831, d. 16 Mar 1892 | |
| Mother* | Amy Anne Winsor b. Jul 1828, d. 16 Dec 1901 |
| Birth* | 20 January 1866 | Holliston, Middlesex, MA |
| Married Name | Smith | |
| Marriage* | 14 April 1886 | Charles E. Smith; Bellingham, Norfolk, MA; Daniel A. Wade, Pastor of Baptist Church, officiated |
| CauseDeath | had myocardial insufficientcy, arteriosclerosis and senility | |
| Death* | 28 December 1934 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Charles E. Smith |
| Burial* | 31 December 1934 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Charles E. Smith b. 26 Sep 1861, d. 28 Mar 1950 | |
| Children | 1. | Calvin R. Smith b. 7 Oct 1886, d. Jan 1963 |
| 2. | Nettie L. Smith b. Jun 1889, d. 31 Aug 1988 | |
| 3. | Alice M. Smith+ b. 3 Mar 1891, d. 9 Apr 1921 | |
| 4. | Elsie M. Smith b. 6 Oct 1892, d. 22 Mar 1979 | |
| 5. | Mary Smith b. 9 Jul 1897, d. Aug 1973 | |
| 6. | Carl Winsor Smith b. 1 Jul 1902, d. Mar 1970 | |
| 7. | Leora F. Smith b. 17 Jan 1906, d. 5 Nov 1960 | |
| 8. | Nelson Lawrence Smith b. 21 Jul 1908, d. 28 Aug 1995 |
Harvey W. Randolph
| Birth* | 6 May 1892 | Cheboygan, Cheboygan, MI |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height, stout, with light blue eyes and black hair in 1917. | |
| Marriage* | 23 June 1915 | Jeanette F. Visscher; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; witnesses were Anna Vissher and G.S. Burnett; he and Jennie F. were still married and living in Kalamazoo in 1919; by 1920 they were living separately; their divorce was granted in Wayne County on 13 Jan 1927 when Harvey then married Jennie (Spears) Polderdyke in Kalamazoo Witness: Anna Stewart |
| Milit-End* | Harvey had already attained the rank of corporal when he registered for the draft. | |
| Marriage | Jennie Polderdyke on 13 Jan 1927 in Kalamazoo MI | |
| Marriage* | Lillian (Johnson) Racine on 15 March 1937 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI | |
| Occupation* | a drill pressman at the time he signed his draft papers in 1917, later a construction engineer | |
| CauseDeath | a coronary thrombosis | |
| Death* | 13 November 1942 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; usual res was in Manchester, Washtenaw, MI |
| Burial* | 16 November 1942 | Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI |
Family |
Jeanette F. Visscher b. 20 Apr 1888, d. a 1931 |
John Booden
| Father* | Gijsbert Jan Booden b. 1840, d. 18 Feb 1919 | |
| Mother* | Cornelia Kooij b. 1839, d. 24 Jan 1885 |
| Birth* | 1 April 1871 | Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 17 May 1895 | Yttje Zijlstra; Bussum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 20 December 1917 | Anna "Anje" Rondhuis; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Samuel Eldersveld officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. Peter Sopjes of Kalamazoo Witness: Peter Sopjes Witness: Cornelia Ann Booden |
| Occupation* | a carpenter | |
| CauseDeath | had carcinoma of the stomach | |
| Death* | 30 November 1922 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Peter Sopjes |
| Burial* | 4 December 1922 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Yttje Zijlstra b. 25 Aug 1868, d. 22 Jul 1908 | |
| Child | 1. | Cornelia Ann Booden+ b. 28 Jun 1896, d. 27 Dec 1975 |
Family 2 |
Anna "Anje" Rondhuis b. 18 Sep 1876, d. 19 Jan 1951 |
Yttje Zijlstra
| Father* | Louis Harmens Zijlstra b. 16 Sep 1839, d. 25 Jan 1872 | |
| Mother* | Antje Oepkes Tilstra b. 13 Dec 1841, d. 12 Sep 1913 |
| Birth* | 25 August 1868 | Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Booden | |
| Marriage* | 17 May 1895 | John Booden; Bussum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 22 July 1908 | Racine, Racine, WI |
| Burial* | Mound Cemetery, Racine, Racine, WI |
Family |
John Booden b. 1 Apr 1871, d. 30 Nov 1922 | |
| Child | 1. | Cornelia Ann Booden+ b. 28 Jun 1896, d. 27 Dec 1975 |
Louis Harmens Zijlstra
| Birth* | 16 September 1839 | Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1864 | Antje Oepkes Tilstra; Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 25 January 1872 | Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
Family |
Antje Oepkes Tilstra b. 13 Dec 1841, d. 12 Sep 1913 | |
| Child | 1. | Yttje Zijlstra+ b. 25 Aug 1868, d. 22 Jul 1908 |
Antje Oepkes Tilstra
| Birth* | 13 December 1841 | Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Zijlstra | |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1864 | Louis Harmens Zijlstra; Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 12 September 1913 | Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
Family |
Louis Harmens Zijlstra b. 16 Sep 1839, d. 25 Jan 1872 | |
| Child | 1. | Yttje Zijlstra+ b. 25 Aug 1868, d. 22 Jul 1908 |
Gijsbert Jan Booden
| Birth* | 1840 | Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 4 May 1867 | Cornelia Kooij; Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 18 February 1919 | Bussum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
Family |
Cornelia Kooij b. 1839, d. 24 Jan 1885 | |
| Child | 1. | John Booden+ b. 1 Apr 1871, d. 30 Nov 1922 |
Cornelia Kooij
| Birth* | 1839 | Huizen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Booden | |
| Marriage* | 4 May 1867 | Gijsbert Jan Booden; Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 24 January 1885 | Naarden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands |
Family |
Gijsbert Jan Booden b. 1840, d. 18 Feb 1919 | |
| Child | 1. | John Booden+ b. 1 Apr 1871, d. 30 Nov 1922 |
Harm Tams Kiewiet
| Birth* | 18 October 1886 | Heiligerlee, Groningen, Netherlands |
| Attributes* | He was medium height, weight 165 lbs, with gray eyes and dark hair in 1917. | |
| Occupation* | a live stock dealer and butcher who owned his own shop and market | |
| Marriage* | 30 March 1922 | Tina Lemmer; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; J.P. Battema, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Nell R. Lemmer and Leonard Kay, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Nell R. Lemmer |
| Death* | December 1956 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Tina Lemmer b. 30 Jun 1893, d. 1 Oct 1988 |
Abraham VanderMolen
| Birth* | 13 June 1883 | Scheemda, Groningen, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 12 October 1944 | Jean Lemmer; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Employment* | Kalamazoo Ice & Fuel Co | |
| Death* | 8 August 1973 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Kalamazoo |
Family |
Jean Lemmer b. 21 Aug 1899, d. 4 May 2000 |
George Henry Pountain
| Father* | Thomas Henry Pountain b. 21 Dec 1860, d. 3 Mar 1927 | |
| Mother* | Mary Jane Buckler b. 16 Jan 1861, d. 30 Dec 1938 |
| Birth* | 3 July 1880 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
| Marriage* | 28 August 1901 | Helena Lemmer; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. C.A. Heminway officiated with witnesses Myra Pountain and Mr. M. Sobbegro, both of Kalamazoo |
| Employment* | Kalamazoo, MI; Monarch Paper Co as a paper maker in 1918 | |
| Attributes* | George was of medium height and build with brown eyes and black hair in 1918. | |
| Death* | 15 August 1947 | Corinth, Saratoga, NY |
Family |
Helena Lemmer b. 31 Aug 1882, d. 31 Jan 1955 |
Frank Edward Wiese
| Birth* | 29 February 1888 | Johnsonburg, PA; Elk or Indiana County |
| Marriage* | 25 October 1911 | Mae R. Hunt; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. J.E. Smith officiated with witnesses Helen Spurgeon of Kalamazoo and Rienhold Wiese of Ridgway PA |
| Attributes* | Frank was of medium height and slender build with gray eyes and brown hair in 1917. | |
| Employment* | Allied Paper Mills in Kalamazoo | |
| Death* | January 1966 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Mae R. Hunt b. 15 Jan 1891, d. 22 Sep 1975 | |
| Children | 1. | Geneva Dell Wiese b. 9 Sep 1913, d. 27 Sep 2002 |
| 2. | David Edward Wiese+ b. 13 Mar 1925, d. 24 Apr 1992 |
Mae R. Hunt
| Father* | James L. Hunt b. 28 Dec 1856, d. 24 Oct 1922 | |
| Mother* | Matilda Etherington b. 9 Aug 1863, d. 15 May 1938 |
| Birth* | 15 January 1891 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Married Name | Wiese | |
| Marriage* | 25 October 1911 | Frank Edward Wiese; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. J.E. Smith officiated with witnesses Helen Spurgeon of Kalamazoo and Rienhold Wiese of Ridgway PA |
| (Witness) Death | 24 October 1922 | James L. Hunt; Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Death* | 22 September 1975 | Wyoming, Kent, MI; resided in Kalamazoo |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Frank Edward Wiese b. 29 Feb 1888, d. Jan 1966 | |
| Children | 1. | Geneva Dell Wiese b. 9 Sep 1913, d. 27 Sep 2002 |
| 2. | David Edward Wiese+ b. 13 Mar 1925, d. 24 Apr 1992 |
Helen (?)
| Marriage* | Frank Bartos | |
| Married Name | Bartos |
Family |
Frank Bartos | |
| Child | 1. | Colin "Nick" Bartos Sr+ |
Ida Opal Cox
| Birth* | 20 July 1899 | IN |
| Married Name | Trombley | |
| Marriage* | 16 August 1919 | Albert Frank Trombley Sr.; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Jas. Stapleton officiated with witnesses Henry Trombley and Bernadine M. Clary Witness: Henry Edward Trombley |
| Death* | 20 December 1978 | Roseville, Macomb, MI; resided in St. Clair Shores |
| Burial* | St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Albert Frank Trombley Sr. b. 21 Jul 1893, d. 20 Feb 1960 | |
| Children | 1. | Albert F. Trombley Jr. b. 27 Nov 1920, d. 11 May 2003 |
| 2. | Charles William Trombley b. 30 Jan 1925, d. 25 Jan 2006 | |
| 3. | Wayne Louis Trombley Sr. b. 15 Sep 1927, d. 28 Feb 2004 |
Charles William Trombley
| Father* | Albert Frank Trombley Sr. b. 21 Jul 1893, d. 20 Feb 1960 | |
| Mother* | Ida Opal Cox b. 20 Jul 1899, d. 20 Dec 1978 |
| Birth* | 30 January 1925 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
| Milit-End* | He served in the U.S. Army under General George Patton in WWII, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge attaining the rank of Corporal | |
| Occupation* | Chuck was co-founder of Lakeview Excavating Company in Fraser and Chateau Estates Mobile Home Communities based in Clinton Twp MI | |
| CauseDeath | had Parkinson's Disease | |
| Death* | 25 January 2006 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
| Funeral | 27 January 2006 | Kaul Funeral Home on Jefferson, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; from 3 - 8 p.m. Memorial donations were suggested to the Parkinsons Foundation |
| Burial* | 27 January 2006 | Trombley Family Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
Albert F. Trombley Jr.
| Father* | Albert Frank Trombley Sr. b. 21 Jul 1893, d. 20 Feb 1960 | |
| Mother* | Ida Opal Cox b. 20 Jul 1899, d. 20 Dec 1978 |
| Birth* | 27 November 1920 | Macomb County, MI |
| Death* | 11 May 2003 | Macomb County, MI; last benefit and residence in St. Clair Shores |
| Burial* | St. Gertrude Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |