Virginia Trombly

Father*Augustus Trombly b. 6 Jul 1845, d. 16 Feb 1929
Mother*Ernestine Marion b. 29 Oct 1852, d. 5 Jan 1934
Birth*1 October 1874Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880Augustus Trombly, Ernestine Marion; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; August Trombly, age 34, farmer, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada; Ernestine, wife, age 27, keeping house, b Canada, parents b Canada; Augustine, dau, age 8; Virginia, dau, age 4; Amelia, dau, age 2; Rosie, dau, age 3/12 - b Feb 1880 - children b MI 
Married NameKonen 
Marriage*21 November 1898John Joseph Konen; Assumption Grotto, Greiner, Wayne, MI; Father Chas. G. Bolte officiated with witnesses Peter Konen and Rosalia Trombly, both of Greiner 
Witness: Rosaline Ellen Trombly
Census*January 1920John Joseph Konen; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; John Konen (indexed Komen), age 46, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Virginia, wife, age 43, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada; Ralph, son, age 19, farmer; James, son, age 16; Jeanette, dau, age 15; Nicholas, son, age 13; next pg: - Emelia, dau, age 10; Anna, dau, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 - children b MI - reside Seven Mile Rd. 
Witness: James A. Konen
Witness: Ralph George Konen
CauseDeathhad chronic myocarditis and endocarditis 
Death*14 October 1941Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*18 October 1941Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

John Joseph Konen b. 6 Jun 1870, d. 19 Oct 1930
Children 1.Ralph George Konen b. 30 Jul 1900, d. 23 Mar 1965
 2.James A. Konen b. 25 Jan 1903, d. 16 Sep 1977

John Joseph Konen

Birth*6 June 1870Greenfield, Wayne, MI 
Marriage*21 November 1898Virginia Trombly; Assumption Grotto, Greiner, Wayne, MI; Father Chas. G. Bolte officiated with witnesses Peter Konen and Rosalia Trombly, both of Greiner 
Witness: Rosaline Ellen Trombly
Census*January 1920Virginia Trombly; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; John Konen (indexed Komen), age 46, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Virginia, wife, age 43, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada; Ralph, son, age 19, farmer; James, son, age 16; Jeanette, dau, age 15; Nicholas, son, age 13; next pg: - Emelia, dau, age 10; Anna, dau, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 - children b MI - reside Seven Mile Rd. 
Witness: James A. Konen
Witness: Ralph George Konen
Death*19 October 1930Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*23 October 1930Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Virginia Trombly b. 1 Oct 1874, d. 14 Oct 1941
Children 1.Ralph George Konen b. 30 Jul 1900, d. 23 Mar 1965
 2.James A. Konen b. 25 Jan 1903, d. 16 Sep 1977

Helen Ternes

Name VariationLena Ternes 
Birth*11 February 1889Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI 
Census7 June 1900Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Frank Ternes, age 54, b August 1845 in MI, married 30yrs, parents b Germany, farmer; Ellen, wife, age 54, b Oct 1845 in MI, mar 30yrs, mother of 10, 7 living, parents b Germany; Anthony, son, age 24, single, b March 1875 in MI; Rosa, dau, age 22, single, b Nov 1877 in MI; Emma, dau, age 19, single, b Oct 1880 in MI; Peter, son, age 17, b May 1883 in MI; Lena, dau, age 11, b Feb 1889 in MI 
Census*20 May 1910Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; Frank Ternes, age 64, married 38yrs, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Helen, wife, age 64, mar 38yrs, mother of 10, 7 living, b MI, parents b Germany; Rose, dau, age 32, single; Peter J., son, age 27, single; Lena, dau, age 21, single - children b MI (on same pg as Eliza L'Heureux and her brother, Noah Trombly) 
Married NameTrombly 
Marriage*25 November 1912Adolph Trombly; Assumption Grotto, Connors Creek, Wayne, MI; Father James Ronanye officiated with witnesses Peter Ternes and Rose Ternes, both of Gratiot Twp 
Census*9 January 1920Adolph Trombly; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Adolph Trombley, age 38, b MI, father b MI, machinist - automobile; Helen, wife, age 30, b MI, father b U.S., mother b MI; Norman, son, age 3 10/12; Helen, dau, age 1/12 - children b MI 
Census14 April 1930Adolph Trombly; Lenox Twp., Macomb, MI; Adolph Trombley, age 48, married at 31, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Helen, wife, age 41, mar at 23, b MI, father b Germany, mother b MI; Norman, son, age 14; Helen, dau, age 10; Lucile, dau, age 7; next pg: Marcella Trombley, dau, age 3 6/12; William Andrews, lodger, age 50, widowed, b Poland, parents b Poland, immigrated 1909, al, blacksmith on farm; Peter Paciuk, age 38, married at age 30, b Austria, immigrated 1915, al, parents b Austria, farmer 
Death*27 August 1956MI 
Burial*31 August 1956Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Adolph Trombly b. 24 Dec 1882, d. 24 Aug 1946

Elnathan Pope Foster

Birth*4 February 1863Oil City, Venango, PA 
Census*21 April 1910Moscow Twp., Hillsdale, MI; Nathan Foster, age 47, married 25yrs, b PA, parents b PA, farmer; Valendie, wife, age 50, mar 25yrs, mother of 0 children, b PA, parents b PA; Nila Meredith, state school, age 13, b MI, parents b England 
Marriage*13 June 1917Augustine Trombly; Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI; Rev. R.B. Cilley officiated with witnesses Maude Blizzard and Mrs. R.B. Cilley, both of Jonesville 
Census*January 1920Augustine Trombly; Fayette Twp., Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI; E. Pope Foster, age 54, b PA, parents b PA, manager of farm; Augustine, wife, age 48, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada 
Census9 April 1930Augustine Trombly; Moscow Twp., Hillsdale, MI; Nathan P. Foster, age 57 (67?), first married at 21, b PA, parents b PA, farmer; Augustine, wife, age 58, first mar at 22, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada, own home, value $1500, own radio 
CauseDeathhad Parkinson's Disease 
Death*25 January 1934Moscow Twp., Hillsdale, MI 
Witness: Augustine Trombly
Burial*28 January 1934Moscow Plains Cemetery, Hillsdale County, MI 

Family

Augustine Trombly b. 4 Dec 1871, d. 26 Jan 1952

Darrell James Ricker

Steven James Ricker

Father*Darrell James Ricker
Mother*Kendall Dawn Pare

Jeffery Fenton William Kraemer

Alexander Jeffery Kraemer

Father*Jeffery Fenton William Kraemer
Mother*Stacey Renee Ricker

Albert Couture

Name VariationNorbert Couture 
Birth*23 May 1843MI 
Marriage*9 December 1869Elizabeth Trombly; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Fr. F.F. DeBroux officiated with witnesses M. Martin and Ester Girardin, both of Grosse Pointe 
Census*1870Elizabeth Trombly; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Eliza, age 25, enumerated with Albert Coutier (sp?), age 25, laborer; also Elizabeth Rivard, age 6; male child Rivard, age 5 
Witness: Elizabeth Jane Rivard
Witness: Peter Richard Rivard
Census1 June 1880Elizabeth Trombly; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Albert Couiture(sp?), age 33?, farm laborer, b MI, parents b MI; Elizabeth, wife, age 35, keeping house, b MI, parents b MI; Elizabeth, dau, age 15, b MI 
Witness: Elizabeth Jane Rivard
Census5 June 1900Elizabeth Trombly; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Albert Couture, age 58, married 25yrs, b May 1842 in MI, parents b MI, farmer; Elizabeth, wife, age 57, mar 25yrs, mother of 2, 1 living, b Dec 1847 in MI, parents b MI; Zora Gott, gr-dau, age 15, b Aug 1884 in MI, parents b MI, at school - reside on Mack Ave. 
Census*23 January 1920Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Albert Couture, age 76, widower, b MI, father b Canada, mother b MI, retired; Moses Couture, brother, age 78, widower, b MI, father b Canada, mother b MI, retired 
Death*after January 1920Wayne County, MI 
Burial*St. Paul Cemetery, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne, MI 

Family

Elizabeth Trombly b. 15 Dec 1842, d. 30 Nov 1919

James A. Konen

Father*John Joseph Konen b. 6 Jun 1870, d. 19 Oct 1930
Mother*Virginia Trombly b. 1 Oct 1874, d. 14 Oct 1941
Birth*25 January 1903Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920John Joseph Konen, Virginia Trombly; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; John Konen (indexed Komen), age 46, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Virginia, wife, age 43, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada; Ralph, son, age 19, farmer; James, son, age 16; Jeanette, dau, age 15; Nicholas, son, age 13; next pg: - Emelia, dau, age 10; Anna, dau, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 - children b MI - reside Seven Mile Rd. 
Marriage*2 June 1925Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father J.S. Marx officiated with witnesses Nicholas Konen and Angeline Schloff, both of Detroit 
Death*16 September 1977Warren, Macomb, MI; resided in Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*19 September 1977Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Ralph George Konen

Father*John Joseph Konen b. 6 Jun 1870, d. 19 Oct 1930
Mother*Virginia Trombly b. 1 Oct 1874, d. 14 Oct 1941
Birth*30 July 1900Wayne County, MI 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920John Joseph Konen, Virginia Trombly; Gratiot Twp., Wayne, MI; John Konen (indexed Komen), age 46, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Virginia, wife, age 43, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada; Ralph, son, age 19, farmer; James, son, age 16; Jeanette, dau, age 15; Nicholas, son, age 13; next pg: - Emelia, dau, age 10; Anna, dau, age 6; Edward, son, age 4 - children b MI - reside Seven Mile Rd. 
Marriage*9 June 1925Assumption Grotto, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Jos. S. Marx officiated with witnesses George Burkel and Nic Konen 
Census*14 April 1930Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Ralph G. Konen, age 29, married at 25, b MI, parents b MI, salesman at bakery; Cecelia C., wife, age 30, mar at 25, b MI, parents b MI; Delores M., dau, age 1 4/12, b MI - own home at 14093 Saratoga, value $6,000, own radio 
Attributes*He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. 
Death*23 March 1965MI; resided in Fraser, Macomb, MI 
Burial*27 March 1965Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI 

Margaret Rivard

Father*Louis B. Rivard b. 2 Apr 1826, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns b. 1833, d. b 1900
Name VariationMaggie Rivard 
Birth*September 1873Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) Census16 June 1880Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis B. Revor Jr., age 54, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Dehlia, wife, age 48, b MI, has bronchitis, father b MI, mother b Canada; William, son, age 14, at home; Dehlia, dau, age 18, at home; Maggie, dau, age 6 (many Revor's on this pg: including Mitchell, age 86; Frank, age 42; Abraham, age 31) 
(Witness) Census9 June 1900Louis B. Rivard; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis B. Rivard, age 74, b April 1826 in MI, widower, parents b MI, farmer; Maggie, dau, age 26, b Sep 1873 in MI, single 
Married NameWuestenberg 
Marriage*1 August 1922William Wuestenberg; Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Father J.S. Downey officiated with witnesses Peter Morville and Mrs. August Schoeneman, both of Anchorville 
Census*10 April 1930William Wuestenberg; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; William Wuestenberg, age 55, first married at 30, b MI, parents b Germany, works at rail road; Margaret, wife, age 56, first mar at 48, b MI, parents b MI - renting on Lake Shore Rd., own radio 
Death*23 May 1957St. Clair County, MI 
Burial*Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

William Wuestenberg b. 29 Aug 1875, d. 1 Dec 1956

William L. Rivard

Father*Louis B. Rivard b. 2 Apr 1826, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns b. 1833, d. b 1900
Birth*20 April 1866Macomb County, MI 
(Witness) Census2 August 1870Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis Rivard, age 44, farmer; Delia, age 36, keeping house; Febrin, male, age 16, works on farm; Joseph, age 14, works on farm; Louis, age 11, works on farm; Delia, age 8; Nancy, age 6; William, age 4 - all b MI 
(Witness) Census16 June 1880Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis B. Revor Jr., age 54, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Dehlia, wife, age 48, b MI, has bronchitis, father b MI, mother b Canada; William, son, age 14, at home; Dehlia, dau, age 18, at home; Maggie, dau, age 6 (many Revor's on this pg: including Mitchell, age 86; Frank, age 42; Abraham, age 31) 
Marriage*24 November 1896Isabella E. Gunst; Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Father Harry Gryse officiated with witnesses Alfred J. Rachon and Octavia Rivard, both of Marine City 
Census*27 April 1910Isabella E. Gunst; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Rivard, age 43, married 13 yrs, b MI, father b Belgium (actually MI), mother b MI, cabinet maker at auto factory; Isabella, wife, age 33, mar 13yrs, mother of 6, 4 living, b MI, parents b Belgium; Ralph, son, age 12; Bernice, dau, age 9; Lucille, dau, age 5; Walter, son, age 0/12 - children b MI - reside 990 Field Ave, near Gratiot 
Census21 January 1920Isabella E. Gunst; Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Rivard, age 53, b MI, parents b MI, house carpenter; Isabell, wife, age 43, b MI, parents b Belgium; Ralph, son, age 22, single, house carpenter; Bernis, dau, age 19, noted as widow; Lucille, dau, age 15; next pg: Clerence, son, age 7 11/12; Chester, son, age 6 5/12 - reside 100 Vinton Ave. 
Witness: Chester L. Rivard
Census*8 April 1930Ward 12, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Louis F. Rivard, age 51, married at 22, b MI, parents b MI, superintendent of wood finish mill; Laura J., wife, age 48, mar at 19, b MI, father b Canada, mother b MI; Frederick H., son, age 25, single, dancing instructor; Norman, son, age 23, single, clerk at grocery store; Harry, son, age 21, single, photo engraver at commercial store; Mary, dau, age 15 - children b MI; William, uncle, age 64, widowed, b MI, parents b MI, carpenter; Clarence, cousin, age 18, clerk at rail road; Chester, cousin, age 16, stock clerk at auto plant - all b MI 
Witness: Chester L. Rivard
Employment*D.C. Navigation as a carpenter 
CauseDeathhad mitral regurgitation 
Death*1 February 1938Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Witness: Isabella E. Gunst
Burial*4 February 1938St. Mary's Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Family

Isabella E. Gunst b. 21 Jul 1876, d. 26 Apr 1948
Child 1.Chester L. Rivard b. 16 Aug 1913, d. 23 Apr 1966

Isabella E. Gunst

Birth*21 July 1876Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI 
Married NameRivard 
Marriage*24 November 1896William L. Rivard; Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Father Harry Gryse officiated with witnesses Alfred J. Rachon and Octavia Rivard, both of Marine City 
Census*27 April 1910William L. Rivard; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Rivard, age 43, married 13 yrs, b MI, father b Belgium (actually MI), mother b MI, cabinet maker at auto factory; Isabella, wife, age 33, mar 13yrs, mother of 6, 4 living, b MI, parents b Belgium; Ralph, son, age 12; Bernice, dau, age 9; Lucille, dau, age 5; Walter, son, age 0/12 - children b MI - reside 990 Field Ave, near Gratiot 
Census21 January 1920William L. Rivard; Ward 19, Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Rivard, age 53, b MI, parents b MI, house carpenter; Isabell, wife, age 43, b MI, parents b Belgium; Ralph, son, age 22, single, house carpenter; Bernis, dau, age 19, noted as widow; Lucille, dau, age 15; next pg: Clerence, son, age 7 11/12; Chester, son, age 6 5/12 - reside 100 Vinton Ave. 
Witness: Chester L. Rivard
(Witness) Death1 February 1938William L. Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Death*26 April 1948Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

William L. Rivard b. 20 Apr 1866, d. 1 Feb 1938
Child 1.Chester L. Rivard b. 16 Aug 1913, d. 23 Apr 1966

Louis D. Rivard

Father*Louis B. Rivard b. 2 Apr 1826, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns b. 1833, d. b 1900
Birth*22 October 1858Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI 
(Witness) Census8 June 1860Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis B. Revoir Jr., age 33, farmer; Delia, age 27, Fabian, age 6; Joseph, age 4; Lewis, age 7/12; Oliver, age 22, sailor - all b MI (Lewis B. Revoir, age 64, just before) 
(Witness) Census2 August 1870Louis B. Rivard, Adelaide Robertjeanne or Delia Johns; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Louis Rivard, age 44, farmer; Delia, age 36, keeping house; Febrin, male, age 16, works on farm; Joseph, age 14, works on farm; Louis, age 11, works on farm; Delia, age 8; Nancy, age 6; William, age 4 - all b MI 
Marriage*7 December 1892Margaret Ellen Green; Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Census*14 June 1900Margaret Ellen Green; Marine City, St. Clair, MI; Louis Rivard, age 40, b Oct 1859 in MI, married 8yrs, parents b MI, marine engineer; Margret, wife, age 30, b Apr 1870 in MI, parents b MI, mar 8yrs, mother of 3, 1 living; Agnes, dau, age 4, b Nov 1895 in MI - reside on Robertson St. 
Witness: Agnes Rivard
Death*7 June 1921Nankin Twp., Wayne, MI 

Family

Margaret Ellen Green b. 20 Apr 1870, d. 28 Oct 1908
Child 1.Agnes Rivard b. Nov 1895, d. a 1940

Michael Henry Killewald

Birth*17 May 1886Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Marriage*14 November 1910Mabel Eleanor Meldrum; St. Peters Catholic Church, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI; Asst. Pastor John G. Cook officiated with witnesses Leo Meldrum and Catherine Killewald, both of Clinton Twp. MI 
Census*11 April 1930Mabel Eleanor Meldrum; Highland Park, Wayne, MI; Michael Killewald, age 44, married at 25, b MI, parents b MI, wood worker at auto co; Mabel, wife, age 41, mar at 24, b MI, parents b MI; Viola, dau, age 18; Rosebelle, dau, age 17; Walter, son, age 16; Elenore, dau, age 14; Evalyn, dau, age 12; Wilfred, son, age 11; Eugenia, dau, age 9; Michael, son, age 5; Stella, dau, age 2; Josephine, dau, age 2 5/12 - children b MI - reside 254 Candler 
Attributes*He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. 
Employment*Berry Brothers Paint & Varnish in Detroit 
Death*June 1964MI 
Burial*10 June 1964Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Mabel Eleanor Meldrum b. 6 Aug 1889, d. 1962

Margaret Ellen Green

Birth*20 April 1870Greenwood, St. Clair, MI 
Married NameRivard 
Marriage*7 December 1892Louis D. Rivard; Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Census*14 June 1900Louis D. Rivard; Marine City, St. Clair, MI; Louis Rivard, age 40, b Oct 1859 in MI, married 8yrs, parents b MI, marine engineer; Margret, wife, age 30, b Apr 1870 in MI, parents b MI, mar 8yrs, mother of 3, 1 living; Agnes, dau, age 4, b Nov 1895 in MI - reside on Robertson St. 
Witness: Agnes Rivard
CauseDeathhad chronic Bright's disease 
Death*28 October 1908Marine City, St. Clair, MI 
Burial*31 October 1908Holy Cross Cemetery, Marine City, MI 

Family

Louis D. Rivard b. 22 Oct 1858, d. 7 Jun 1921
Child 1.Agnes Rivard b. Nov 1895, d. a 1940

William Wuestenberg

Birth*29 August 1875MI 
Census*1884Casco, St. Clair, MI 
Census7 May 1910Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; William Wuestenberg, age 36, married 8yrs, b MI, parents b Germany, laborer at odd jobs; Elizabeth, wife, age 37, married 8yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, father b Canada, mother b MI; Elizabeth M., dau, age 8, b MI - reside Lake Shore Rd. 
Marriage*1 August 1922Margaret Rivard; Anchorville, St. Clair, MI; Father J.S. Downey officiated with witnesses Peter Morville and Mrs. August Schoeneman, both of Anchorville 
Census*10 April 1930Margaret Rivard; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; William Wuestenberg, age 55, first married at 30, b MI, parents b Germany, works at rail road; Margaret, wife, age 56, first mar at 48, b MI, parents b MI - renting on Lake Shore Rd., own radio 
Death*1 December 1956St. Clair County, MI 
Burial*Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI 

Family

Margaret Rivard b. Sep 1873, d. 23 May 1957

Catherine Kergan

Birth*January 1865Canada 
Married NameGroesbeck 
Marriage*23 November 1887Bernard Groesbeck; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Father Ernest Van Dyke officiated with witnesses Henry Groesbeck and Mary Groesbeck, both of Detroit 
Witness: Mary Eleanor Groesbeck
Witness: Henry H. Groesbeck
Census*4 June 1900Bernard Groesbeck; Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Bernard Groesbeck, age 35, b Feb 1865 in MI, married 12yrs, b MI, parents b MI, druggist; Catherine, wife, age 35, b Jan 1865 in Canada, parents b Canada, immigrated 1880; Genevieve, dau, age 11, b Nov 1888; Margaret A., dau, age 9, b Nov 1890; Helen L., dau, age 7, b March 1893; John R., son, b June 1899 - children b MI - reside 119 Calumet Ave. 
Death*after 1900 

Family

Bernard Groesbeck b. 21 Feb 1865, d. 18 Apr 1926

Oliver L. Groesbeck

Father*William C. Groesbeck b. 21 Mar 1830, d. 6 Dec 1913
Mother*Margaret Dorothea Rivard b. 9 Oct 1835, d. 15 May 1909
Birth*10 August 1874Warren, Macomb, MI 
Death*23 February 1879Detroit, Wayne, MI 

George W. B. Calvird

Birth*12 May 1833Franklin County, MO 
Census*1 August 1850District 1, Daviess, KY; Thomas Calvert, age 56, b KY, farmer; Elizth, age 36, b VA; George W.B., age 17, b MO, farmer; Paris Brown, male, age 13, b KY; Geneva Brown, age 12, b KY; Cathn Brown, age 10, b KY; Wm B. Calvert, age 6, b MO; H.T. Calvert, male, age 4, b MO; Francis M. Calvert, female, age 2, b KY; W.W. Church, age 27, b KY 
Marriage*Martha Jane Brown 
Census2 July 1860Martha Jane Brown; Osceola, St. Clair, MO; G.W. B. Calvird, age 27, b MO, farmer; M.J., age 24, b KY; G.A., male, age 8, b MO; J.S., male, age 5, b MO; E.C., female, age 3, b MO; T.H., male 
Census2 July 1870Martha Jane Brown; Osceola, St. Clair, MO; G.W.B. Calvird, age 27, farmer, b MO; M.J., female, age 24, b KY; C.A., male, age 8; J.W., male, age 5; E.C., female, age 3; T.H., male, age 2/12 - children b MO 
Census11 July 1870Martha Jane Brown; Jackson, St. Clair, MO; Geo Calvird, age 36, farm work, b MO; Martha, age 35, keeping house, b KY; John, age 15, farm work; Elizabeth, age 13, at home; Thos, age 10; Wm, age 6; Vilena, female, age 1 - children b MO 
Census*18 June 1880Martha Jane Brown; Meramac, Franklin, MO; G.W.B. Calvird, age 47, farmer, b MO, parents b KY; M. J., wife, age 45, keeping house, b KY, father b KY, mother b VA; T., son, age 20, works on farm; W., son, age 16, works on farm; A. dau, age 11, at home; F., son, age 8, at home; D., dau, age 5, at home - children b MO; E. Thomas, female, age 6, boards, at home, b MO, parents b MO 
Witness: Frank B. Calvird
Death*31 July 1890MO 

Family

Martha Jane Brown b. 24 Oct 1834, d. 21 Aug 1911
Child 1.Frank B. Calvird+ b. 20 Apr 1871, d. 9 Apr 1938

Martha Jane Brown

Birth*24 October 1834KY 
Married NameCalvird 
Marriage*George W. B. Calvird 
Census2 July 1860George W. B. Calvird; Osceola, St. Clair, MO; G.W. B. Calvird, age 27, b MO, farmer; M.J., age 24, b KY; G.A., male, age 8, b MO; J.S., male, age 5, b MO; E.C., female, age 3, b MO; T.H., male 
Census2 July 1870George W. B. Calvird; Osceola, St. Clair, MO; G.W.B. Calvird, age 27, farmer, b MO; M.J., female, age 24, b KY; C.A., male, age 8; J.W., male, age 5; E.C., female, age 3; T.H., male, age 2/12 - children b MO 
Census11 July 1870George W. B. Calvird; Jackson, St. Clair, MO; Geo Calvird, age 36, farm work, b MO; Martha, age 35, keeping house, b KY; John, age 15, farm work; Elizabeth, age 13, at home; Thos, age 10; Wm, age 6; Vilena, female, age 1 - children b MO 
Census*18 June 1880George W. B. Calvird; Meramac, Franklin, MO; G.W.B. Calvird, age 47, farmer, b MO, parents b KY; M. J., wife, age 45, keeping house, b KY, father b KY, mother b VA; T., son, age 20, works on farm; W., son, age 16, works on farm; A. dau, age 11, at home; F., son, age 8, at home; D., dau, age 5, at home - children b MO; E. Thomas, female, age 6, boards, at home, b MO, parents b MO 
Witness: Frank B. Calvird
Census*8 June 1900Randolph, St. Francois, MO; Emmett Calvird, age 19, married 0yrs, b Oct 1880 in MO, parents b MO, clerk; Cora, wife, age 20, b May 1880 in MO, parents b MO; Martha, mother, widow, age 65, b Oct 1834 in MO (actually b KY), parents b unknown 
CauseDeathdied suddenly of mitral insufficiency 
Death*21 August 1911Randolph, St. Francois, MO 
Burial*23 August 1911Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, St. Francois County, MO 

Family

George W. B. Calvird b. 12 May 1833, d. 31 Jul 1890
Child 1.Frank B. Calvird+ b. 20 Apr 1871, d. 9 Apr 1938

Levi Slack

Father*Roswell Slack b. 1790, d. 13 Aug 1879
Mother*Parmelia McCurtie b. c 1802, d. 14 Dec 1881
Birth*22 March 1853Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Census7 September 1860Roswell Slack, Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Rosswell Slack, age 66, b NY, farmer; Permelia, age 48 (may be older), b NY; Clara, age 18, b NY; Jane, age 18, b MI; Nelson, age 17, b MI; David, age 13, b MI; Nancy, age 10, b MI; Daniel, age 8, b MI; Levi, age 7, b MI 
(Witness) Census2 August 1870Roswell Slack, Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Roswell Slack, age 77, farmer, b MA; Millie, age 68, keeping house, b MA; Levi, age 15, at home; Nancy, age 18, at home; Roswell, age 5, at home; Thomas, age 7, at home; next pg: James, age 9; Sarah, age 1; Abram, age 6 - children b MI 
Marriage*4 February 1877Jennie Beebee; Roscommon, Roscommon, MI 
(Witness) Census25 June 1880Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Pamelia Slack, age 78, b NY; Levi, son, age 26, b MI, farmer; Jennie, daughter-in-law, age 20, b NY; Iola, gr-dau, age 2 (this is off), b MI; Sarah, gr-dau, age 11, b MI, at school; next pg: Bert Slack, gr-son, age 20, b MI, father b NY, mother b OH, laborer, then next family is David Slack, age written 39, shld be 31, b MI, parents b NY, laborer; Melissa, wife, age 24, b IN, parents b IN 
Census*9 June 1900Jennie Beebee; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 47, b March 1853 in MI, married 23yrs, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie, wife, age 40, mar 23yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b NY, parents b NY; Myra, dau, age 10, b March 1890 in MI, at school (right after is Denton? Slack, b 1866 in MI, parents b NY) 
Witness: Myra Slack
Census15 April 1910Jennie Beebee; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 56, married 34yrs, b MI, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie B., wife, age 50, mar 34yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b NY, parents b NY; Mira M., dau, age 20, single, b MI; Benjamin H. Newlin, hired man, age not given, single, b MI, father b NY, mother b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
Census8 January 1920Jennie Beebee; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 65, b NY, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie, wife, age 58, b NY, parents b NY; B.H. Newland, son-in-law, age 38, b IL, parents b IL, butcher; Myra Newland, dau, age 30, b MI; Evelyn, gr-dau, age 4 1/12, b MI; Marjorie, gr-dau, age 9/12, b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
Census21 April 1930Jennie Beebee; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 78, married at 23, b MI, parents b NY, no occ; Jennie, wife, age 70, mar at 17, b NY, parents b NY; Benjamin Newlin, son-in-law, age 48, mar at 26, b IL, parents b IL, farmer and butcher; Myra Newlin, dau, age 40, mar at 18, b MI; Evelyn, gr-dau, age 14, b MI; Marjorie, gr-dau, age 11, b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
CauseDeathhad arteosclerosis and senile dementia 
Death*20 July 1931Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Jennie Beebee
Burial*22 July 1931West Oshtemo Cemetery, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Jennie Beebee b. 18 Feb 1860, d. 24 Feb 1938
Children 1.Iola Slack b. 7 Sep 1879, d. 22 May 1953
 2.Myra Slack b. 5 Mar 1890, d. 5 Apr 1975

Jennie Beebee

Birth*18 February 1860Syracuse, Onondaga, NY 
Married NameSlack 
Marriage*4 February 1877Levi Slack; Roscommon, Roscommon, MI 
(Witness) Census25 June 1880Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Pamelia Slack, age 78, b NY; Levi, son, age 26, b MI, farmer; Jennie, daughter-in-law, age 20, b NY; Iola, gr-dau, age 2 (this is off), b MI; Sarah, gr-dau, age 11, b MI, at school; next pg: Bert Slack, gr-son, age 20, b MI, father b NY, mother b OH, laborer, then next family is David Slack, age written 39, shld be 31, b MI, parents b NY, laborer; Melissa, wife, age 24, b IN, parents b IN 
Census*9 June 1900Levi Slack; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 47, b March 1853 in MI, married 23yrs, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie, wife, age 40, mar 23yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b NY, parents b NY; Myra, dau, age 10, b March 1890 in MI, at school (right after is Denton? Slack, b 1866 in MI, parents b NY) 
Witness: Myra Slack
Census15 April 1910Levi Slack; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 56, married 34yrs, b MI, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie B., wife, age 50, mar 34yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b NY, parents b NY; Mira M., dau, age 20, single, b MI; Benjamin H. Newlin, hired man, age not given, single, b MI, father b NY, mother b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
Census8 January 1920Levi Slack; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 65, b NY, parents b NY, farmer; Jennie, wife, age 58, b NY, parents b NY; B.H. Newland, son-in-law, age 38, b IL, parents b IL, butcher; Myra Newland, dau, age 30, b MI; Evelyn, gr-dau, age 4 1/12, b MI; Marjorie, gr-dau, age 9/12, b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
Census21 April 1930Levi Slack; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Levi Slack, age 78, married at 23, b MI, parents b NY, no occ; Jennie, wife, age 70, mar at 17, b NY, parents b NY; Benjamin Newlin, son-in-law, age 48, mar at 26, b IL, parents b IL, farmer and butcher; Myra Newlin, dau, age 40, mar at 18, b MI; Evelyn, gr-dau, age 14, b MI; Marjorie, gr-dau, age 11, b MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Witness: Benjamin Hayworth Newlin
(Witness) Death20 July 1931Levi Slack; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
CauseDeathhad arteosclerosis, jaundice and pleurisy 
Death*24 February 1938Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Myra Slack
Burial*27 February 1938West Oshtemo Cemetery, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Levi Slack b. 22 Mar 1853, d. 20 Jul 1931
Children 1.Iola Slack b. 7 Sep 1879, d. 22 May 1953
 2.Myra Slack b. 5 Mar 1890, d. 5 Apr 1975

John William Slack

Father*Roswell Slack b. 1790, d. 13 Aug 1879
Mother*Parmelia McCurtie b. c 1802, d. 14 Dec 1881
Birth*1831NY 
(Witness) Census1 August 1850Roswell Slack, Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rosswell Slack, age 51, farmer; Parmelia, age 40 (48?); John, age 21; William, age 18; Roswell, age 15; Nelson, age 12; Peggy, age 10; Polly, age 9; Clary, female, age 7; Pam, age 5; David H., age 3; Nancy, age 1, b MI (Nancy's death cert has birth yr of 1851) - all but Nancy b NY - note: ages are off 
Death*30 March 1875Kalamazoo County, MI 
Burial*West Oshtemo Cemetery, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Nancy Slack

Father*Roswell Slack b. 1790, d. 13 Aug 1879
Mother*Parmelia McCurtie b. c 1802, d. 14 Dec 1881
Birth*6 May 1850Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; death cert has 1851, but she appeared in the 1850 census 
(Witness) Census7 September 1860Roswell Slack, Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Rosswell Slack, age 66, b NY, farmer; Permelia, age 48 (may be older), b NY; Clara, age 18, b NY; Jane, age 18, b MI; Nelson, age 17, b MI; David, age 13, b MI; Nancy, age 10, b MI; Daniel, age 8, b MI; Levi, age 7, b MI 
(Witness) Census2 August 1870Roswell Slack, Parmelia McCurtie; Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Roswell Slack, age 77, farmer, b MA; Millie, age 68, keeping house, b MA; Levi, age 15, at home; Nancy, age 18, at home; Roswell, age 5, at home; Thomas, age 7, at home; next pg: James, age 9; Sarah, age 1; Abram, age 6 - children b MI 
Married NameThompson 
Marriage*20 November 1871Thomas Thompson; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; J. Bostwick, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses G.A. Watkins and Gilbert Smith, both of Kalamazoo 
Census*14 June 1880Thomas Thompson; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Thomas Thompson, age 40, farm laborer, b Scotland, parents b Scotland; Nancy, wife, age 28, weaver, b MI, parents NY; George, son, age 8; Willie, son, age 6; Lula or Eula, dau, age 1 - children b MI - right before is family of Elijah & Margaret (sister of Nancy) Strong 
Witness: George T. Thompson
Witness: William Thompson
Witness: Lula Lurena Thompson
Census1 June 1900Thomas Thompson; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Thomas Thompson, age 62, b May 1838 in Scotland, married 30yrs, father b England, mother b Scotland, immigrated 1856, na, farmer; Nancy, wife, age 48, b May 1852, mar 30yrs, mother of 5, 5 living; Ethel L., dau, age 13, b July 1886 in MI 
Witness: Ethel Leona Thompson
Census4 May 1910Thomas Thompson; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Thomas Thompson, age 70, married 40yrs, b Scotland, parents b Scotland, immigrated 1845, na, has own income; Nancy, wife, age 57, mar 40yrs, mother of 4, 4 living; Ethel Quick, dau, age 23, b MI, married 5yrs, no children 
Witness: Ethel Leona Thompson
(Witness) Death18 June 1919Clarisa Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI 
Census*12 January 1920Antwerp Twp., Van Buren, MI; Nancy Thompson, age 68, widow, b MI, parents b NY; Anna White, servant, age 18, b MI, parents b MI 
CauseDeathhad pericarditis 
Death*28 August 1920Antwerp Twp., Van Buren, MI 
Witness: George T. Thompson
Burial*29 August 1920West Oshtemo Cemetery, Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Thomas Thompson b. 6 May 1839, d. 14 May 1917
Children 1.George T. Thompson b. 6 Mar 1872, d. 28 Mar 1938
 2.William Thompson b. 1874
 3.Lula Lurena Thompson b. 2 Apr 1879, d. 2 Apr 1927
 4.Ethel Leona Thompson b. 1 Jul 1886, d. 21 Mar 1977