Jacob Gochenour

Birth*1792Shenandoah County, VA 
Census*1810Shenandoah, VA; Jacob Gochenour (indexed, written to appear as Cockencover) - free: 1 male under 10; 1 adult male 25-44; 1 young female; 1 adult female; no slaves 
Marriage*Leah Chrisman; VA 
Census1820Shenandoah, VA; Jacob Gochunour - free: one male 0-10 (would be Jonathon); one adult male 26-45; two adult females; no slaves 
Witness: Jonathan Calvin Gochanour
Census*28 August 1850Leah Chrisman; 23rd District, Hardy (later in WV), VA; Jacob Gochenour, age 58, farmer; Leah, age 50; Joseph, age 24; next pg: Henry Gochenour, age 29 or 20, farmer; Amanda, age 21; Mordacai, age 19, farmer; Elizabeth, age 13 - all b VA 
Census16 June 18601st District, Hardy, VA; Henry Gochenour, age 45, farmer; Jacob, age 68, laborer; Elizabeth, age 23; Jacob, age 35 - all b VA 
Death*after June 1860Hardy County, WVA 

Family

Leah Chrisman b. 1797, d. 2 Oct 1859
Child 1.Jonathan Calvin Gochanour+ b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 26 Mar 1914

Leah Chrisman

Birth*1797Lost River, Hardy, WVA 
Married NameGochenour 
Marriage*Jacob Gochenour; VA 
Census*28 August 1850Jacob Gochenour; 23rd District, Hardy (later in WV), VA; Jacob Gochenour, age 58, farmer; Leah, age 50; Joseph, age 24; next pg: Henry Gochenour, age 29 or 20, farmer; Amanda, age 21; Mordacai, age 19, farmer; Elizabeth, age 13 - all b VA 
Death*2 October 1859Lost River, Hardy, WVA 

Family

Jacob Gochenour b. 1792, d. a Jun 1860
Child 1.Jonathan Calvin Gochanour+ b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 26 Mar 1914

Caspar Filthaut

Birth*Germany 
Marriage*Frances (?); Germany 
Death*after 1921Germany 

Family 1

Frances (?)
Child 1.Henry Caspar Filthaut+ b. 5 Oct 1880, d. 8 Jan 1924

Family 2

Children 1.Maria Filthaut+
 2.Joseph Filthaut+ b. 5 Dec 1882, d. Jun 1957
 3.Ernest Filthaut+ b. 30 Apr 1889, d. 1957

Joseph Filthaut

Father*Caspar Filthaut d. a 1921
Birth*5 December 1882North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany 
Marriage*1907Gertrude Weier; Germany 
Psgr List*1922Josef Filthaut, age 39y, 9mo, residence in Schwerte, Germany, departed from Hamburg, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived in the port of New York on 19 August 1922 destined for Detroit MI; he had a wife remaining in Holzenerweg, 6, Germany 
Naturalization*12 June 1929USA 
Census*5 April 1930Gertrude Weier; Ward 21 - Greiner subdivision, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthieut, age 47, married at 25, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1922, na, polisher at automobile factory; Gertrude, age 46, mar at 23, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924, al; Leo, son, age 22, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, die maker at auto factory; Aleck, son, age 21, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, cabinet - furniture maker - renting at 12783 (can't read st name), own radio 
Witness: Leo F. Filthaut
Witness: Eric W. Filthaut
Census3 April 1940Gertrude Weier; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthaut, age 57, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, metal polisher at auto factory; Gertrude, wife, age 56, b Germany, 8 yrs of school; Leo, son, age 32, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, die maker at auto factory; Constance, dau (Leo's wife), age 30, b Germany, 4 yrs of high school, punch press at rubber co - own home at 12690 Waltham, value $5,500 
Witness: Leo F. Filthaut
Witness: Constance Dinkel
Death*June 1957MI 
Burial*22 June 1957Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Gertrude Weier b. 28 Nov 1884, d. 20 Nov 1970
Children 1.Leo F. Filthaut+ b. 24 Mar 1908, d. 28 Jul 1979
 2.Eric W. Filthaut+ b. 19 Sep 1909, d. 15 Jun 1995

Gertrude Weier

Birth*28 November 1884Glessen, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany; date on her Holy Card; 28 Jan 1883 on naturalization record 
Married NameFilthaut 
Marriage*1907Joseph Filthaut; Germany 
Psgr List*1924Gertrude Filthaut, age 40; sons: Leo, age 16 & Erich, age 14, residents of Schwerte, Germany, departed from Hamburg on 23 August 1924, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived 3 September 1924 in the port of New York destined for Detroit, MI; contact for Gertrude in Germany was a sister, Mrs. J. Schamfer in Brauweiler, b Koln 
Witness: Leo F. Filthaut
Witness: Eric W. Filthaut
Census*5 April 1930Joseph Filthaut; Ward 21 - Greiner subdivision, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthieut, age 47, married at 25, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1922, na, polisher at automobile factory; Gertrude, age 46, mar at 23, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924, al; Leo, son, age 22, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, die maker at auto factory; Aleck, son, age 21, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, cabinet - furniture maker - renting at 12783 (can't read st name), own radio 
Witness: Leo F. Filthaut
Witness: Eric W. Filthaut
Census3 April 1940Joseph Filthaut; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthaut, age 57, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, metal polisher at auto factory; Gertrude, wife, age 56, b Germany, 8 yrs of school; Leo, son, age 32, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, die maker at auto factory; Constance, dau (Leo's wife), age 30, b Germany, 4 yrs of high school, punch press at rubber co - own home at 12690 Waltham, value $5,500 
Witness: Leo F. Filthaut
Witness: Constance Dinkel
Death*20 November 1970MI 
Burial*23 November 1970Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Joseph Filthaut b. 5 Dec 1882, d. Jun 1957
Children 1.Leo F. Filthaut+ b. 24 Mar 1908, d. 28 Jul 1979
 2.Eric W. Filthaut+ b. 19 Sep 1909, d. 15 Jun 1995

Leo F. Filthaut

Father*Joseph Filthaut b. 5 Dec 1882, d. Jun 1957
Mother*Gertrude Weier b. 28 Nov 1884, d. 20 Nov 1970
Birth*24 March 1908Germany 
(Witness) Psgr List1924Gertrude Weier; Gertrude Filthaut, age 40; sons: Leo, age 16 & Erich, age 14, residents of Schwerte, Germany, departed from Hamburg on 23 August 1924, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived 3 September 1924 in the port of New York destined for Detroit, MI; contact for Gertrude in Germany was a sister, Mrs. J. Schamfer in Brauweiler, b Koln 
(Witness) Census5 April 1930Joseph Filthaut, Gertrude Weier; Ward 21 - Greiner subdivision, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthieut, age 47, married at 25, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1922, na, polisher at automobile factory; Gertrude, age 46, mar at 23, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924, al; Leo, son, age 22, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, die maker at auto factory; Aleck, son, age 21, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, cabinet - furniture maker - renting at 12783 (can't read st name), own radio 
Marriage*30 October 1937Constance Dinkel; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Rev Merwin Link officiated with witnesses Henry Detthoff and Marie Dinkel, both of Detroit 
(Witness) Census3 April 1940Joseph Filthaut, Gertrude Weier; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthaut, age 57, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, metal polisher at auto factory; Gertrude, wife, age 56, b Germany, 8 yrs of school; Leo, son, age 32, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, die maker at auto factory; Constance, dau (Leo's wife), age 30, b Germany, 4 yrs of high school, punch press at rubber co - own home at 12690 Waltham, value $5,500 
Death*28 July 1979Warren, Macomb, MI; resided in New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
Burial*St. Mary Cemetery, New Baltimore, MI 

Family

Constance Dinkel b. 3 Apr 1910, d. 16 Jun 1998
Child 1.Christine Filthaut

Christine Filthaut

Father*Leo F. Filthaut b. 24 Mar 1908, d. 28 Jul 1979
Mother*Constance Dinkel b. 3 Apr 1910, d. 16 Jun 1998

John W. Brown

Birth*10 June 1869Newago County, MI 
Marriage*8 December 1892Adelia Lawrence; Mercer County, PA 
Census*4 June 1900Adelia Lawrence; Pymatuning Twp., Mercer, PA; John Brown, age 30, b June 1869 in MI, parents b Canada, married 7yrs, carpenter; Adelia, wife, age 25, b Dec 1874 in PA, parents b PA; Herbert, son, age 5, b Feb 1894; Harry, son, age 3, b Sep 1896; Howard, son, age 1, b Feb 1899 - sons b PA, ages written over 
Witness: Herbert Vincent Brown
Witness: Howard C. Brown
Marriage*21 June 1906Beulah W. Kiester; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Judge Frank Hess officiated with witnesses Connor Smith and Will Grove, both of Grand Rapids 
Census*19 April 1910Beulah W. Kiester; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John W. Browne, age 40, married twice, this time for 5yrs, b MI, parents b PA, house carpenter; Beulah, wife, age 22, mar 5yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b IN, parents b IN; Herbert, son, age 15, b PA, laborer at shoe manfg.; Harry, son, age 13, b PA; next pg: Howard, son, age 11, b PA; Harold, son, age 9, b PA; Jay, son, age 3, b MI; Marie, dau, age 11/12, b MI - reside 423 Stanwood 
Witness: Herbert Vincent Brown
Witness: Howard C. Brown
Census8 January 1920Beulah W. Kiester; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John W. Brown, age 50, b MI, parents b U.S., construction & builder; Beulah, wife, age 32, b IN, parents b IN; Jay, son, age 13, b MI; Nevada, dau, age 5, b Canada; Avis, dau, age 3 4/12, b Canada; Copious, dau, age 1/12 or 7/12, b MI - reside 948 East Vine St. 
Occupation*a salesman for Electro Lux (vacuum cleaners) 
CauseDeathhad a gun shot to head - suicide 
Death*23 December 1933Richland, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Beulah W. Kiester
Burial*27 December 1933Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family 1

Adelia Lawrence b. Dec 1875, d. bt 1900 - 1905
Children 1.Herbert Vincent Brown+ b. 2 Feb 1894, d. 7 Jan 1980
 2.Howard C. Brown+ b. 7 Feb 1899, d. 3 Apr 1986

Family 2

Beulah W. Kiester b. 16 Nov 1887, d. 1966

Adelia Lawrence

Birth*December 1875PA 
Census*1 June 1880Greenfield, Mercer, PA; William Laurence, age 43, b MD, father b WV, mother b MD, carpenter; Mary, wife, age 38, b PA, father b England, mother b PA, keeping house; John C., son, age 21, works at carpentry; Lizzie, dau, age 12; Warren, son, age 10; Laura, dau, age 7; Adelia, dau, age 4 - children b PA 
Married NameBrown 
Marriage*8 December 1892John W. Brown; Mercer County, PA 
Census*4 June 1900John W. Brown; Pymatuning Twp., Mercer, PA; John Brown, age 30, b June 1869 in MI, parents b Canada, married 7yrs, carpenter; Adelia, wife, age 25, b Dec 1874 in PA, parents b PA; Herbert, son, age 5, b Feb 1894; Harry, son, age 3, b Sep 1896; Howard, son, age 1, b Feb 1899 - sons b PA, ages written over 
Witness: Herbert Vincent Brown
Witness: Howard C. Brown
Death*between 1900 and 1905 

Family

John W. Brown b. 10 Jun 1869, d. 23 Dec 1933
Children 1.Herbert Vincent Brown+ b. 2 Feb 1894, d. 7 Jan 1980
 2.Howard C. Brown+ b. 7 Feb 1899, d. 3 Apr 1986

Howard C. Brown

Father*John W. Brown b. 10 Jun 1869, d. 23 Dec 1933
Mother*Adelia Lawrence b. Dec 1875, d. bt 1900 - 1905
Birth*7 February 1899Mercer County, PA 
(Witness) Census4 June 1900John W. Brown, Adelia Lawrence; Pymatuning Twp., Mercer, PA; John Brown, age 30, b June 1869 in MI, parents b Canada, married 7yrs, carpenter; Adelia, wife, age 25, b Dec 1874 in PA, parents b PA; Herbert, son, age 5, b Feb 1894; Harry, son, age 3, b Sep 1896; Howard, son, age 1, b Feb 1899 - sons b PA, ages written over 
(Witness) Census19 April 1910John W. Brown, Beulah W. Kiester; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John W. Browne, age 40, married twice, this time for 5yrs, b MI, parents b PA, house carpenter; Beulah, wife, age 22, mar 5yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b IN, parents b IN; Herbert, son, age 15, b PA, laborer at shoe manfg.; Harry, son, age 13, b PA; next pg: Howard, son, age 11, b PA; Harold, son, age 9, b PA; Jay, son, age 3, b MI; Marie, dau, age 11/12, b MI - reside 423 Stanwood 
(Witness) Census21 April 1930Herbert Vincent Brown, Hazel Lucille Firestone; Kalamazoo Twp.; Herbert V. Brown, age 35, b PA, father b MI, mother b PA, married at 21, papermaker; Hazel L., wife, age 32, mar at 19, b MI, parents b IN; James W., son, age 14; Robert W., son, age 11; Adelia M., dau, age 7/12- children b MI; Howard C., brother, age 31, single, b PA, papermaker - own home on Boardman Ave, value $3,300, own radio 
Marriage*between 1956 and 1957Minnie Orbeck; MI 
Employment*Kalamazoo Paper as a paper maker 
Death*3 April 1986Bloomingdale, Van Buren, MI; resided in Almena, Van Buren per midi & Paw Paw, Van Buren, MI per ssdi 

Family

Minnie Orbeck b. 8 Sep 1898, d. 16 Jan 1974

Amy Anne Winsor

Birth*July 1828MA 
Census30 September 1850Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Amy Winsor, age 21, b MA; living with family of Lewis L. Rockwood (enumerated right before are William Claflin, age 79 & Lois Claflin, age 70, both b MA; page before is Ethan Claflin's family) 
Marriage*Ethan Calvin Claflin; MA 
CensusJune 1860Ethan Calvin Claflin; Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Eathan Claflin, age 29, bootmaker, b MA; Amy A., age 32, b MA 
Census*23 August 1870Ethan Calvin Claflin; Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Ethan C. Claflin, age 38, works in boot shop; Amy A., age 40, keeping house; Helen F., age 4 - all b MA (Joseph Claflin, age 27, and his family just before) 
Witness: Helen Frances Claflin
CensusJune 1880Ethan Calvin Claflin; Bellingham, Norfolk, MA; Ethem Olaflin, age 48, works in boot factory; Amy A., wife, age 50, keeping house; Helen F., dau, age 14, at school - all b MA, parents b MA 
Witness: Helen Frances Claflin
Census*1 June 1900Bellingham, Norfolk, MA; Amy A. Claflin, age 71, widow, b July 1828 in MA, father b RI, mother b MA, mother of 2, 1 living; Helen F. Smith, daughter, age 34, b Jan 1866, married 14yrs, mother of 6, 5 living, b MA, parents b MA; Calvin R., gr-son, age 13, b Oct 1886 in MA; Nettie J., gr-dau, age 10, b June 1889 in MA; Alice M., gr-dau, age 9, b Mar 1891 in RI; Elsie M., gr-dau, age 7, b Oct 1892 in MA - these four in school; Mary, gr-dau, age 2, b July 1897 in CT - children's father b RI, mother b MA 
Witness: Alice M. Smith
Witness: Helen Frances Claflin
Witness: Mary Smith
Witness: Nettie L. Smith
Witness: Elsie M. Smith
Witness: Calvin R. Smith
Death*16 December 1901Holliston, Middlesex, MA 
Burial*Central Burying Ground, Holliston, Middlesex, MA 

Family

Ethan Calvin Claflin b. 22 Sep 1831, d. 16 Mar 1892
Child 1.Helen Frances Claflin+ b. 20 Jan 1866, d. 28 Dec 1934

Ethan Calvin Claflin

Birth*22 September 1831Holliston, Middlesex, MA 
Census*30 September 1850Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Calvin Claflin, age 63, farmer; Hannah, age 60; Ethan C., age 18, bootmaker; Amos F., age 14; Rhoda B. Holbrook, age 44; Elizabeth C. Holbrook, age 39 or 29, or 19; - all b MA; Michael Burns, age 30, laborer, b Ireland (on next pg is Amy Winson) 
Marriage*Amy Anne Winsor; MA 
CensusJune 1860Amy Anne Winsor; Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Eathan Claflin, age 29, bootmaker, b MA; Amy A., age 32, b MA 
Census*23 August 1870Amy Anne Winsor; Holliston, Middlesex, MA; Ethan C. Claflin, age 38, works in boot shop; Amy A., age 40, keeping house; Helen F., age 4 - all b MA (Joseph Claflin, age 27, and his family just before) 
Witness: Helen Frances Claflin
CensusJune 1880Amy Anne Winsor; Bellingham, Norfolk, MA; Ethem Olaflin, age 48, works in boot factory; Amy A., wife, age 50, keeping house; Helen F., dau, age 14, at school - all b MA, parents b MA 
Witness: Helen Frances Claflin
Death*16 March 1892Bellingham, Norfolk, MA 
Burial*Central Burying Ground, Holliston, Middlesex, MA 

Family

Amy Anne Winsor b. Jul 1828, d. 16 Dec 1901
Child 1.Helen Frances Claflin+ b. 20 Jan 1866, d. 28 Dec 1934

Constance Dinkel

Birth*3 April 1910Germany 
Married NameFilthaut 
Marriage*30 October 1937Leo F. Filthaut; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Rev Merwin Link officiated with witnesses Henry Detthoff and Marie Dinkel, both of Detroit 
(Witness) Census3 April 1940Joseph Filthaut, Gertrude Weier; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthaut, age 57, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, metal polisher at auto factory; Gertrude, wife, age 56, b Germany, 8 yrs of school; Leo, son, age 32, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, die maker at auto factory; Constance, dau (Leo's wife), age 30, b Germany, 4 yrs of high school, punch press at rubber co - own home at 12690 Waltham, value $5,500 
Anecdote*She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading and traveling and was a member of Interfaith Senior Citizens in New Baltimore. 
Death*16 June 1998at home, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; resided in New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
Note*Constance was survived by her daughter, Christine M. Filthaut of New Baltimore; sister, Marie Dettloff of Sterling Heights. She was preceeded in death by her husband, Leo. 
NoteMemorial donations suggested to the Arthritis Foundation in Southfield MI. 
Funeral*19 June 1998St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, New Baltimore, MI; at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Patrick Casey officiating, arrangements by Gendernalik Funeral Home 
Burial19 June 1998St. Mary Cemetery, New Baltimore, MI 

Family

Leo F. Filthaut b. 24 Mar 1908, d. 28 Jul 1979
Child 1.Christine Filthaut

Ernest Filthaut

Father*Caspar Filthaut d. a 1921
Birth*30 April 1889Schwerte, Unna, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany 
Marriage*Clara Becker; Germany 
Psgr List*1923Ernest Filthaut, age 33, departed Hamburg, Germany on the ship Mongolia on 30 Dec 1922, from Schwerte, arrived in port of New York on 10 January 1923, destined for Detroit MI; wife, Klara in Schwerte 
Census*18 April 1930Clara Becker; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ernest Filthant, age 41, b Germany, parents b Germany, assembler - adding machines, immigrated 1922, na; Clara, wife, age 41, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924; Ernest Jr., son, age 16, b Germany, repairs shoes, immigrated 1924, al; Clara, dau, age 15, b Germany, immigrated 1924, al - renting on Promenade St., own radio 
Witness: Ernest Joseph Filthaut Jr.
Witness: Clara Frances Filthaut
Census10 April 1940Clara Becker; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ernest Filthaut, age 50, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, polisher at adding machine co; Clara, wife, age 50, b Germany 1 yr of high school - own home at 12927 Pelkey Ave., value $4500 
Death*1957MI 
Burial*7 June 1957Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Clara Becker b. c 1889, d. May 1965
Children 1.Ernest Joseph Filthaut Jr.+ b. 25 Jan 1914, d. 5 Oct 1983
 2.Clara Frances Filthaut b. 21 Mar 1915, d. 19 Dec 1999

Eric W. Filthaut

Father*Joseph Filthaut b. 5 Dec 1882, d. Jun 1957
Mother*Gertrude Weier b. 28 Nov 1884, d. 20 Nov 1970
Birth*19 September 1909Germany 
(Witness) Psgr List1924Gertrude Weier; Gertrude Filthaut, age 40; sons: Leo, age 16 & Erich, age 14, residents of Schwerte, Germany, departed from Hamburg on 23 August 1924, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived 3 September 1924 in the port of New York destined for Detroit, MI; contact for Gertrude in Germany was a sister, Mrs. J. Schamfer in Brauweiler, b Koln 
(Witness) Census5 April 1930Joseph Filthaut, Gertrude Weier; Ward 21 - Greiner subdivision, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Joseph Filthieut, age 47, married at 25, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1922, na, polisher at automobile factory; Gertrude, age 46, mar at 23, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924, al; Leo, son, age 22, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, die maker at auto factory; Aleck, son, age 21, single, b Germany, immigrated 1924, pa, cabinet - furniture maker - renting at 12783 (can't read st name), own radio 
Marriage*15 June 1935Betty De Korse; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr Isidore L. Bohr officiated with witnesses Nick Wiessinger and Barbara Zokani, both of Detroit 
Divorce*14 September 1943Betty De Korse; Wayne County, MI 
Marriage*9 February 1946Loreda Martha Shields; Lucas County, OH; John C. Budd, Justice of the Peace, officiated 
Residence*Loreda Martha Shields; 26091 Compson St., Roseville, MI 
Employment*Beauty Craft in Detroit as a cabinet maker 
Anecdote*Loreda Martha Shields; Esther Schoel remembered visiting with them as they lived nearby in Roseville. 
Witness: Esther Jeske
Death*15 June 1995MI; resided in Roseville, Macomb, MI 

Family 1

Betty De Korse b. 7 Feb 1914, d. 28 Nov 2002
Child 1.Richard Eric Filthaut Sr. b. 23 Jul 1938, d. 21 Dec 2008

Family 2

Loreda Martha Shields b. 5 Aug 1923, d. 13 Jul 2003
Children 1.William Joseph Filthaut
 2.Frederick J. Filthaut
 3.David Arnold Filthaut
 4.Paula Filthaut

Loreda Martha Shields

NicknameRita 
Birth*5 August 1923Peach Orchard, Clay, AR 
Married NameFilthaut 
Marriage*9 February 1946Eric W. Filthaut; Lucas County, OH; John C. Budd, Justice of the Peace, officiated 
Residence*Eric W. Filthaut; 26091 Compson St., Roseville, MI 
Anecdote*Eric W. Filthaut; Esther Schoel remembered visiting with them as they lived nearby in Roseville. 
Witness: Esther Jeske
Death*13 July 2003MI; resided in Roseville, Macomb, MI 

Family

Eric W. Filthaut b. 19 Sep 1909, d. 15 Jun 1995
Children 1.William Joseph Filthaut
 2.Frederick J. Filthaut
 3.David Arnold Filthaut
 4.Paula Filthaut

Henry Caspar Filthaut

Father*Caspar Filthaut d. a 1921
Mother*Frances (?)
Birth*5 October 1880Menden, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany 
Marriage*Johanna "Tanta Anna" Knobloch; Germany; Johanna first married at age 20, around 1909, but unknown if that marriage was to Henry. 
Census*10 January 1920Johanna "Tanta Anna" Knobloch; Ward 7, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Henry Tilthaut, age 39, immigrated 1913, pa, b Germany, parents b Germany, polisher at auto factory; Johana, wife, age 30, immigrated 1913, al, b Alsace-Lorraine, father b Germany, mother b Alsace-Lorraine 
Psgr List*1921A passport was issued to Henry on 7 June 1921. It states he was a naturalized U.S. citizen as of 25 April 1921 by order of the Circuit Court and had emigrated from Hamburg in December 1913.
He was born in Menden Germany, father Jaspar Filthaut then living in Germany.
He intended to leave on the Corcican on 30 June 1921 from the port of Montreal to stay in Germany up to 8 months. 
Attributes*He was of medium height and built with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. 
Psgr List*1922Johanna "Tanta Anna" Knobloch; Henry, age 41y 8mo; Johanna, wife, age 33y, 1mo; Alfred, son, age 7 months, departed from Hamburg on 6 May 1922, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived in port of New York on 17 May 1922 destined for 1565 Antietam St in Detroit MI; Henry had naturalization papers from the Circuit Ct in Detroit issued 25 April 1921 
Witness: Alfred Henry Filthaut
Death*8 January 1924Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Johanna "Tanta Anna" Knobloch b. 30 Mar 1889, d. 30 Sep 1973
Child 1.Alfred Henry Filthaut b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 11 Jul 1985

Clara Becker

Birth*circa 1889Hörde, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany 
Married NameFilthaut 
Marriage*Ernest Filthaut; Germany 
Psgr List*1924Clara Filthaut, age 35, housewife, father - Mathias Becker in Schwerte, departed from Hamburg, Germany on 18 September 1924 on the ship Arabic, arrived in the port of New York on 29 September 1924; also son, Ernst, age 10, scholar & Clara, daughter, scholar, age 9 - all destined for Detroit, MI 
Witness: Ernest Joseph Filthaut Jr.
Witness: Clara Frances Filthaut
Census*18 April 1930Ernest Filthaut; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ernest Filthant, age 41, b Germany, parents b Germany, assembler - adding machines, immigrated 1922, na; Clara, wife, age 41, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1924; Ernest Jr., son, age 16, b Germany, repairs shoes, immigrated 1924, al; Clara, dau, age 15, b Germany, immigrated 1924, al - renting on Promenade St., own radio 
Witness: Ernest Joseph Filthaut Jr.
Witness: Clara Frances Filthaut
Census10 April 1940Ernest Filthaut; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ernest Filthaut, age 50, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, polisher at adding machine co; Clara, wife, age 50, b Germany 1 yr of high school - own home at 12927 Pelkey Ave., value $4500 
Death*May 1965MI 
Burial*8 May 1965Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Ernest Filthaut b. 30 Apr 1889, d. 1957
Children 1.Ernest Joseph Filthaut Jr.+ b. 25 Jan 1914, d. 5 Oct 1983
 2.Clara Frances Filthaut b. 21 Mar 1915, d. 19 Dec 1999

Johanna "Tanta Anna" Knobloch

Birth*30 March 1889Alsace-Lorraine 
Marriage*Henry Caspar Filthaut; Germany; Johanna first married at age 20, around 1909, but unknown if that marriage was to Henry. 
Married NameFilthaut 
Census*10 January 1920Henry Caspar Filthaut; Ward 7, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Henry Tilthaut, age 39, immigrated 1913, pa, b Germany, parents b Germany, polisher at auto factory; Johana, wife, age 30, immigrated 1913, al, b Alsace-Lorraine, father b Germany, mother b Alsace-Lorraine 
Psgr List*1922Henry Caspar Filthaut; Henry, age 41y 8mo; Johanna, wife, age 33y, 1mo; Alfred, son, age 7 months, departed from Hamburg on 6 May 1922, Germany on the passenger ship Minnekahda, arrived in port of New York on 17 May 1922 destined for 1565 Antietam St in Detroit MI; Henry had naturalization papers from the Circuit Ct in Detroit issued 25 April 1921 
Witness: Alfred Henry Filthaut
Census*8 April 1930Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alfred T. Morrison, age 33, first married at age 28, b OH, father b PA, mother b OH, power hammer operator at auto factory; Johanna, wife, age 41, first married at age 20, b France, father b Germany, mother b France, immigrated 1913, na; Albert Filthaut, step-son (of Albert), age 8, b France, father b Germany, mother b France, immigrated 1921, na - own home at 8618 Ruth, value $3,000, own radio set 
Witness: Alfred Henry Filthaut
Census3 April 1940Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ernst Winnicker, age 51, b Germany, 8 yrs of school, brewmaster - brewing; Johanna, wife, age 49, 8 yrs of school, b Germany, waitress - store lunch; Alfred Filhaut (Filthaut), step-son, age 18, b France, new worker - renting at 840 Tumey 
Witness: Alfred Henry Filthaut
Psgr List*14 June 1950Johanna Filthaut departed from the port of Cherbourg, France on 9 June 1950 and returned to the port of New York then to her home at 18452 Westphalia in Detroit on 14 June 1950. 
Death*30 September 1973Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Note*She was survived by her son, Alfred, and his wife, Jacqueline; two grandchildren. Her husband, Henry, predeceased her. 
Funeral2 October 1973Weitenberner Funeral Home, Detroit, IN; at 1 p.m. 
Burial*2 October 1973Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Henry Caspar Filthaut b. 5 Oct 1880, d. 8 Jan 1924
Child 1.Alfred Henry Filthaut b. 11 Sep 1921, d. 11 Jul 1985

Shirley June Bredow

Birth*25 August 1928Van Dyke / Warren Twp., Macomb, MI 
Census*12 April 1930Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Bredow, age 28, married at 25, b MI, parents b MI, drill press - auto co.; Henrietta, wife, age 24, mar at 21, b MI, parents b Germany; Shirley, dau, age 1 7/12, b MI; Elna, sister, age 19, b MI, waitress at restaurant - renting at 6196 Robus or Rohus, own radio 
Married NameSchoenherr 
Marriage*24 June 1950Edward William Schoenherr; Van Dyke / Warren Twp., Macomb, MI 
Death*21 June 1998Macomb County, MI; resided in Harrison Twp, Macomb, MI 

Family

Edward William Schoenherr b. 24 Jun 1927, d. 14 Mar 2006

Adolphus Meldrum

Father*Robert Meldrum b. 19 Oct 1807, d. 18 Apr 1891
Mother*Mary Ann Moras b. 29 Nov 1808, d. Nov 1866
Birth*November 1836Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) Census20 September 1850Robert Meldrum, Mary Ann Moras; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Robert Meldrum, age 43, farmer; Mary A., age 30; Miranda, age 17; Robert, age 15, farmer; Adolphus, age 14; Leana, age 12; Polly, age 10; Jane, age 8; Nancy, age 6; Eliza, age 3 - all b MI 
Marriage*1870Mary Louise DeHate; MI 
Census*5 June 1900Mary Louise DeHate; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Meldrum, age 63, b Nov 1836, married 30yrs, farmer; Mary, wife, age 41 (should be 49, b Apr 1859 (should be 1849), mar 30yrs, mother of 12, 9 living; Stephen, son, age 23, b May 1877, engineer at power house; Jennie, dau, age 19, b Apr 1881; Walter, son, age 18, b Apr 1882, engineer at power house; Rosie, dau, age 14, b May 1886, at school; Edmund, age 12, b July 1887, at school; Lenora, dau, age 10, b Aug 1889, at school; John, son, age 8, b Sep 1891, at school; Daisy, dau, age 4, b Aug 1895 - all b MI 
Witness: Walter William Meldrum
Census22 April 1910Mary Louise DeHate; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Meldrum, age 73, married 40yrs, at home; Mary, age 59, mar 40yrs, mother of 13, 7 living; Edmund, son, age 22, single, farm laborer; John, son, age 18, farm laborer; Bessie, dau, age 14 - all b MI 
CauseDeathhad nephritis 
Death*25 March 1911Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI 
Witness: Mary Louise DeHate
Burial*28 March 1911St. Peter's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Family

Mary Louise DeHate b. 3 Dec 1849, d. 16 Mar 1935
Children 1.Walter William Meldrum+ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. 17 Apr 1953
 2.Rose Meldrum b. 27 May 1885, d. 27 Dec 1906

Mary Louise DeHate

Birth*3 December 1849Macomb County, MI 
Married NameMeldrum 
Marriage*1870Adolphus Meldrum; MI 
Census*5 June 1900Adolphus Meldrum; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Meldrum, age 63, b Nov 1836, married 30yrs, farmer; Mary, wife, age 41 (should be 49, b Apr 1859 (should be 1849), mar 30yrs, mother of 12, 9 living; Stephen, son, age 23, b May 1877, engineer at power house; Jennie, dau, age 19, b Apr 1881; Walter, son, age 18, b Apr 1882, engineer at power house; Rosie, dau, age 14, b May 1886, at school; Edmund, age 12, b July 1887, at school; Lenora, dau, age 10, b Aug 1889, at school; John, son, age 8, b Sep 1891, at school; Daisy, dau, age 4, b Aug 1895 - all b MI 
Witness: Walter William Meldrum
(Witness) Death27 December 1906Rose Meldrum; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI 
Census22 April 1910Adolphus Meldrum; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Meldrum, age 73, married 40yrs, at home; Mary, age 59, mar 40yrs, mother of 13, 7 living; Edmund, son, age 22, single, farm laborer; John, son, age 18, farm laborer; Bessie, dau, age 14 - all b MI 
(Witness) Death25 March 1911Adolphus Meldrum; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI 
CauseDeathhad a cerebral hemorrhage 
Death*16 March 1935Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Witness: Walter William Meldrum
Burial*18 March 1935St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Family

Adolphus Meldrum b. Nov 1836, d. 25 Mar 1911
Children 1.Walter William Meldrum+ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. 17 Apr 1953
 2.Rose Meldrum b. 27 May 1885, d. 27 Dec 1906

Walter William Meldrum

Father*Adolphus Meldrum b. Nov 1836, d. 25 Mar 1911
Mother*Mary Louise DeHate b. 3 Dec 1849, d. 16 Mar 1935
Birth*27 April 1883Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census5 June 1900Adolphus Meldrum, Mary Louise DeHate; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Meldrum, age 63, b Nov 1836, married 30yrs, farmer; Mary, wife, age 41 (should be 49, b Apr 1859 (should be 1849), mar 30yrs, mother of 12, 9 living; Stephen, son, age 23, b May 1877, engineer at power house; Jennie, dau, age 19, b Apr 1881; Walter, son, age 18, b Apr 1882, engineer at power house; Rosie, dau, age 14, b May 1886, at school; Edmund, age 12, b July 1887, at school; Lenora, dau, age 10, b Aug 1889, at school; John, son, age 8, b Sep 1891, at school; Daisy, dau, age 4, b Aug 1895 - all b MI 
Marriage*11 July 1904Rose Robertay; St. Peters Catholic Church, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Father C.J. Kennedy officiated with witnesses Albert Campau and Louisa Cottrell, both of Mt. Clemens 
Census*3 January 1920Rose Robertay; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Meldrum, age 36, plumber at store; Rose, wife, age 38; Ralph, son, age 14; Marguert, dau, age 12; Harry, son, age 9; Isabel, dau, age 7; Walter Jr., son, age 5; August, son, age 2 11/12 - all b MI - reside 161 Barbarast St. 
Witness: Walter George Meldrum
Witness: August L. Meldrum
Census1 May 1930Rose Robertay; 1st Precinct, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Mildren, age 47, married at 20, b MI, parents b MI, plumber at plumbing shop; Rose, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b MI, parents b MI; Harry, son, age 19, lineman for telephone co; Isabel, dau, age 17, saleslady at retail store; Walter, son, age 16; August, son, age 13 - children b MI - own home at 161 Barbara, value $5,000, own radio 
Witness: Walter George Meldrum
Witness: August L. Meldrum
Attributes*He was of medium height and stout build with blue eyes and dark brown hair in 1918. 
(Witness) Death16 March 1935Mary Louise DeHate; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Death*17 April 1953MI 

Family

Rose Robertay b. Dec 1881, d. 17 Aug 1954
Children 1.Walter George Meldrum b. 20 Apr 1914, d. 22 Sep 1998
 2.August L. Meldrum b. 20 Jan 1917, d. 14 Feb 1999

Rose Robertay

Birth*December 1881Macomb County, MI 
Event-Misc*2nd marriage of Rose's mother, Rose (Cottrell) to James G. Provost 14 Sep 1897 in Mt. Clemens 
Census*12 June 1900Ward 3, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; James Prevost, age 39, b July in MI, mar 2nd time for 3yrs, parents b MI, engineer; Rose, wife, age 38, b March 1862 in MI, mar 3 yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, parents b MI; Laura, dau, age 10, b April 1890, at school; Julia, dau, age 8, b Nov 1891; Walter Roberty, step-son, age 15, b Aug 1884, at school; Rose Roberty, step-dau, age 18, b Dec 1881; - children all b MI; George Smith, boarder, age 20, b Dec 1879 in OH, parents b OH, married 1yr, electrician; Lilly Smith, age 22, b Sep 1877 in MI, parents b MI; Alice Day, boarder, age 27, b April 1873 in OH, parents b OH, single, waitress at hotel; Lilly Whiting, boarder, age 28, b Feb 1892 in NY, father b NY, mother b France, single, hotel waitress - rreside 123 East St. 
Married NameMeldrum 
Marriage*11 July 1904Walter William Meldrum; St. Peters Catholic Church, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Father C.J. Kennedy officiated with witnesses Albert Campau and Louisa Cottrell, both of Mt. Clemens 
Census*3 January 1920Walter William Meldrum; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Meldrum, age 36, plumber at store; Rose, wife, age 38; Ralph, son, age 14; Marguert, dau, age 12; Harry, son, age 9; Isabel, dau, age 7; Walter Jr., son, age 5; August, son, age 2 11/12 - all b MI - reside 161 Barbarast St. 
Witness: Walter George Meldrum
Witness: August L. Meldrum
Census1 May 1930Walter William Meldrum; 1st Precinct, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Mildren, age 47, married at 20, b MI, parents b MI, plumber at plumbing shop; Rose, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b MI, parents b MI; Harry, son, age 19, lineman for telephone co; Isabel, dau, age 17, saleslady at retail store; Walter, son, age 16; August, son, age 13 - children b MI - own home at 161 Barbara, value $5,000, own radio 
Witness: Walter George Meldrum
Witness: August L. Meldrum
Death*17 August 1954Macomb County, MI 

Family

Walter William Meldrum b. 27 Apr 1883, d. 17 Apr 1953
Children 1.Walter George Meldrum b. 20 Apr 1914, d. 22 Sep 1998
 2.August L. Meldrum b. 20 Jan 1917, d. 14 Feb 1999

Walter George Meldrum

Father*Walter William Meldrum b. 27 Apr 1883, d. 17 Apr 1953
Mother*Rose Robertay b. Dec 1881, d. 17 Aug 1954
Birth*20 April 1914Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census3 January 1920Walter William Meldrum, Rose Robertay; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Meldrum, age 36, plumber at store; Rose, wife, age 38; Ralph, son, age 14; Marguert, dau, age 12; Harry, son, age 9; Isabel, dau, age 7; Walter Jr., son, age 5; August, son, age 2 11/12 - all b MI - reside 161 Barbarast St. 
(Witness) Census1 May 1930Walter William Meldrum, Rose Robertay; 1st Precinct, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Mildren, age 47, married at 20, b MI, parents b MI, plumber at plumbing shop; Rose, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b MI, parents b MI; Harry, son, age 19, lineman for telephone co; Isabel, dau, age 17, saleslady at retail store; Walter, son, age 16; August, son, age 13 - children b MI - own home at 161 Barbara, value $5,000, own radio 
Marriage*10 May 1941Lucille Alice Hyatt; St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
NoteLucille Alice Hyatt; A marriage record dated 1 August 1944 in Mt. Clemens for Walter C. Meldrum, parents Walter W. & Rose Robertoy and Lucille A. Meldrum, parents Cleo Hyatt & Della DeRose may be another ceremony or registration date. 
Occupation*retired as a plumber for Local 98; operated Meldrum Plumbing & Heating with his brother, August 
Association*The Old Crowd (of Mt. Clemens) and Knights of Columbus 
Death*22 September 1998at home, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Note*Walter was survived by his wife, Lucille; children: Joseph of Mt. Clemens, Sueann Tomayko of Safefy Harbor FL, Mark (Isabell) of Algonac, Judy of Coppelle TX, Beverly of Mt. Clemens and Francis (Eileen) of Mt. Clemens; brother, August (Arlene) of CA; 13 grandchildren; four gr-grandchildren. 
Funeral26 September 1998St. Peter Catholic Church, Mt. Clemens, MI; at 9:30 a.m., arrangements by Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home of N. Gratiot 
Burial*26 September 1998St. Peter Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI 

Family

Lucille Alice Hyatt b. 16 Feb 1917, d. 12 Sep 2011

August L. Meldrum

Father*Walter William Meldrum b. 27 Apr 1883, d. 17 Apr 1953
Mother*Rose Robertay b. Dec 1881, d. 17 Aug 1954
Birth*20 January 1917Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census3 January 1920Walter William Meldrum, Rose Robertay; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Meldrum, age 36, plumber at store; Rose, wife, age 38; Ralph, son, age 14; Marguert, dau, age 12; Harry, son, age 9; Isabel, dau, age 7; Walter Jr., son, age 5; August, son, age 2 11/12 - all b MI - reside 161 Barbarast St. 
(Witness) Census1 May 1930Walter William Meldrum, Rose Robertay; 1st Precinct, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI; Walter Mildren, age 47, married at 20, b MI, parents b MI, plumber at plumbing shop; Rose, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b MI, parents b MI; Harry, son, age 19, lineman for telephone co; Isabel, dau, age 17, saleslady at retail store; Walter, son, age 16; August, son, age 13 - children b MI - own home at 161 Barbara, value $5,000, own radio 
Milit-End*served in the U.S. Army in WWII 
Occupation*operated Meldrum Plumbing & Heating with his brother, Walter, for 20 yrs 
Death*14 February 1999Riverside County, CA; resided in Corona, Riverside, CA 
Burial*St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Lucille Alice Hyatt

Birth*16 February 1917Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Married NameMeldrum 
Census*10 April 1940Lake Twp., St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; Cleo Hyatt, age 45, 7yrs school, b MI, floor inspector at auto co; Delia, wife, age 45, 8yrs school, b MI; Lucille, dau, age 23, 4yrs h.s., b MI, fountain clerk at dairy bar - renting at 22409 Liberty 
Marriage*10 May 1941Walter George Meldrum; St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
NoteWalter George Meldrum; A marriage record dated 1 August 1944 in Mt. Clemens for Walter C. Meldrum, parents Walter W. & Rose Robertoy and Lucille A. Meldrum, parents Cleo Hyatt & Della DeRose may be another ceremony or registration date. 
Residence*2007Mt. Clemens, MI 
Death*12 September 2011Mt. Clemens Regional Hospital, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Note*She was survived by her children: Joseph (Carol) of Clinton Twp., Sueann Tomayko of FL, Mark (Isabell) of Algonac, Judy Meldrum of FL, Beverly (Gary) Clark of Prudenville and Francis Meldrum of Mt. Clemens; 11 grandchildren; 13 gr-grandchildren. Lucille was predeceased by her husband, Walter, and 10 siblings. 
NoteMemorial donations suggested to St. Jude Children's Hospital. 
Burial16 September 2011St. Peter Catholic Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI 
Funeral*16 September 2011St. Peter Catholic Church, Mt. Clemens, MI 

Family

Walter George Meldrum b. 20 Apr 1914, d. 22 Sep 1998

Delbert Jay Clark

Father*Silas Clark b. 16 Oct 1838, d. 9 May 1912
Mother*Charlotte A. Heath b. 15 Aug 1851, d. 10 Nov 1929
Note*Chas. Clark a marriage witness 
NicknameDell 
Birth*1 August 1881Pullman, Allegan, MI 
Census*19 June 1900Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Delbert Clark, boarder, age 18, b Apr 1882 (looks like some of this was written over), b MI, parents b MI, farm laborer; Hubert Corvaly (scribbled name), head of house, married 25yrs, age 49, b Sep 1850 in MI, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Sarah L., wife, mar 25yrs, 0 children, age 40, b Feb 1860 in NY, parents b NY; Bessy, ado-dau, age 14, b May 1886, b MI, parents b MI, at school (John & Francis Lewis on pg before) 
Marriage*24 November 1904Ethel Margaret McDougal; Pine Grove Twp, Van Buren, MI; ceremony performed by A. Lawrence Ellsworth, witnessed by Chas. Clark and Mabel Cowan both of Kendall 
Census*25 April 1910Ethel Margaret McDougal; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Delbert Clark, age 28, married 5yrs, b MI, father b MA, mother b NY, day laborer; Ethel, wife, age 24, mar 5yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, father b IL, mother b NY; Niaomi, dau, age 2 (also on this page age families of George & Rosetta Earl; John & Francis Lewis - aunt & uncle of Ethel) 
Witness: Naomi Margaret Clark
Census17 January 1920Ethel Margaret McDougal; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Adelbert Clark, age 38, b MI, father b MA, mother b NY, farmer; Ethel, wife, age 33, b MI, father b IL, mother b NY; Naomi, dau, age 12; Ruth, dau, age 9/12 - dau's b MI (enumerated right before are John and Frances Lewis, perhaps uncle of Ethel) 
Witness: Naomi Margaret Clark
Witness: Ruth Louise Clark
(Witness) Death10 November 1929Charlotte A. Heath; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI 
Census14 April 1930Ethel Margaret McDougal; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Delbert J. Clark, age 47, married at 23, b MI, father b MA, mother b MI, metal polisher at stove mfg; Ethel M., age 43, mar at 18, b MI, father b OH, mother b NY; Ruth L, dau, age 10, b MI (also on this pg is Ethel's aunt, Rosetta Earl: and family of Harold & Jessie Parker and son, Douglas) 
Witness: Ruth Louise Clark
Attributes*He was of medium height and stout build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. 
Census6 May 1940Ethel Margaret McDougal; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Dilbert Clark, age 58, 8yrs school, b MI, farmer; Ethel M., age 53, 4yrs h.s., b MI; Ruth, dau, age 21, 4yrs h.s., b MI, office clerk at Robert Reed Co - own home at 49 (street name not given), value 2500 
Witness: Ruth Louise Clark
Death*5 August 1946Kendall, Van Buren, MI; as Adelbert on death cert 
Burial*1946Kendall Cemetery, Van Buren County, MI 

Family

Ethel Margaret McDougal b. 2 Apr 1886, d. 24 Feb 1973
Children 1.Naomi Margaret Clark+ b. 15 May 1907, d. 11 May 1991
 2.Ruth Louise Clark+ b. 6 Apr 1919, d. 26 Feb 2002

Joseph Gibson

Father*Capt. Timothy Gibson Jr b. 20 Jan 1702, d. 18 Jan 1782
Mother*Persis Rice b. Jan 1706, d. 22 Mar 1781
Birth*8 July 1750Stow, Middlesex, MA 
Marriage*28 May 1772Olive Randall; Stow, Middlesex, MA 
Anecdote*At about 24 years of age he moved to Henniker where he took an active interest in public affairs serving as selectman in 1787, 1790-91, 1796-97 and 1799; part of the "alarm list" called for by Order of 1776 and later commander of the town company, but did not serve in the Revolutionary War due to disability. 
Census*1790Olive Randall; Goshen, Hampshire, MA; Joseph Gibson: free white males age 16 and older - 1; free white males under 16 - 4; free white females - 2; no other people 
CauseDeathwas in a horseback riding accident 
Death*23 May 1801Henniker, NH 
Burial*cemetery laid out c. 1775 near his home, south side of Contoocook River, Henniker, NH 

Family

Olive Randall b. 26 Aug 1749, d. 30 Dec 1816
Child 1.Jacob Gibson+ b. 22 Dec 1784, d. 14 Dec 1856