Mabel I. Dreher
| Birth* | 2 June 1881 | OH |
| Census* | 9 June 1900 | Gunplain, Allegan, MI; Joseph Dreker (Dreher), age 61, married 24yrs, b Apr 1839 in PA, parents b PA, can't decipher occ; Arena, wife, age 47, mar 24yrs, b March 1853 in OH, parents b PA; Pheobe, dau, age 23, single, b Nov 1876 in OH; Mabel, dau, age 18, b Jun 1881 in OH; Frances, dau, age 17, b June 1882 in OH; John, son, age 13, b Nov 1886 in OH |
| Married Name | Vanderberg | |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1906 | William C. Vanderberg; 2nd Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev G. Walenulder (?) officiated with witnesses John Grofort (?) and Frances Dreker, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 28 April 1910 | William C. Vanderberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Vanden Berg, age 26, married 3yrs, b MI, father b Holland, mother b MI, machinist - engine machine work; Mable, wife, age 27, b MI, father b PA, mother b OH |
| Married Name | Bushouse | |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1916 | Peter J. Bushouse; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. D.R. Drukker officiated with witnesses Mrs. J.C. Dreher and Mrs. D.R. Drukker, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 7 January 1920 | Peter J. Bushouse; Ward 1, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Peter J. Bushouse, age 45, b Holland, parents b Holland, candy manufacturer; Mabel, wife, age 38, b OH, father b PA, mother b OH; Irene Dreher, mother, age 66, widow, b OH, parents b PA - reside 1102 Sherwood Ave. |
| Census | 5 April 1930 | Peter J. Bushouse; Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI; Peter J. Bushhouse, age 55, married at 41, b Netherlands, parents b Netherlands, immigrated 1874 (but that's his yr of birth), na, baker at bakery; Mabel I., wife, age 48, mar at 34, b OH, parents b OH - renting at 12 S. Broad St., own radio |
| (Witness) Death | 16 December 1940 | Peter J. Bushouse; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Death* | March 1966 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 2 March 1966 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
William C. Vanderberg b. 5 Jul 1884, d. 1 Jul 1912 |
Family 2 |
Peter J. Bushouse b. 23 Dec 1874, d. 16 Dec 1940 |
Nellie Vande Roest
| Note* | parents Dirk and Johanna (Bowhuis) Vander Roest | |
| Birth* | 1 August 1896 | Netherlands |
| Married Name | Huibregtse | |
| Marriage* | 2 September 1915 | John Huibregtse; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. S. Elversveld officiated with witnesses J.E. Fruman and Elizabeth Fruman, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 4 April 1930 | John Huibregtse; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Huibregtse, age 35, married at 21, b Netherlands, immigrated 1912, na, foreman at paper mill ; Nellie, wife, age 33, mar at 19, b Netherlands, immigrated 1906; Lavine R., son, age 12; Richard, son, age 8; Norma J. dau, age 6/12 - all children b MI - res 127 W. Alcott St., value of home $4,000, radio in home. Also on the same page at line 26 - John Vander Roest, age 43, mar at 23, b Netherlands, immigrated 1904, na, mason ; Angie, wife, age 40, mar at 20, b MI; Johanna, dau, age 19; Gertrude, dau, age 16; Angeline, dau, age 12; Jeanette B., dau, age 8; Arlene R., dau, age 3 10/12; Dirk, father, age 68, widowed, mar at 19, b Netherlands - all children b MI. Also at line 34 - Garrett J. Vander Roest, age 47, married at 20, b Netherlands, immigrated 1907, na, mason; Louwrena H., wife, age 50, mar at 22, b Netherlands, immigrated 1907 ; Johanna, dau, age 25, single, b Netherlands; Louis, son, age 23, b Netherlands; (children b Netherlands immigrated 1907) Gertrude, dau, age 18, b MI; Richard G., son, age 12, b MI. Also, Lavinus Huibregtse, age 74, mar at 24, b Netherlands, sweeper at paper mill; Gerritje, wife, age 73, mar at 23, b Netherlands - both immigrated 1912, na Witness: Norma J. Hubert |
| Employment* | Kalamazoo, MI; the Upjohn Co. for several years until her retirement | |
| Association* | the Navy Mothers Club | |
| Note | Surving Nellie were her son, Lavine Hubert of Seattle WA; daughter, Norma Nye of Kalamazoo; 12 grandchildren; 12 gr-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, John Hubert, in 1944 and son, Richard Hubert, in 1982. | |
| Death* | 24 August 1983 | Verdries Nursing Home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 25 August 1983 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI; Joldersma & Klein Funeral Home handled the arrangements; no visitation was held |
Family |
John Huibregtse b. 16 Jun 1894, d. Jan 1944 | |
| Child | 1. | Norma J. Hubert+ b. 12 Sep 1929, d. 31 Jan 2005 |
Abram C. Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 8 August 1864 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| (Witness) Immigration | 1865 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; departing on the ship Elena from Rotterdam, last residing in Melasjan in the Netherlands, arriving at Castle Garden in the U.S. on 23 December 1865 |
| (Witness) Census | 30 June 1870 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 27, b Holland, day laborer; Gertrude, age 24, b Holland; Abram, age 6, b Holland; Mattie, age 4, b MI; Cornelia, age 1, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1880 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 39, stone mason, b Holland, parents b Holland; Kryntje, wife, age 39, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland; Abram, son, age 15, learning casket, b Holland; Martha, dau, age 14, at home, b MI; Cornelia, dau, age 11, attends school, b MI; Minnie, dau, age 8, attends school, b MI; Gertrude, dau, age 5, attends school, b MI |
| Census* | 8 June 1900 | Ward 1, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Abram C. Vandenberg, age 36, married 11yrs, b Aug 1863 (actually 1864), b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1864, na, stone mason; Alice, wife, age 41, mar 11yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b April 1859 in Canada, father b Scotland, mother b Ireland, immigrated 1870; Cerena, dau, age 9, b Sep 1890 in MI, at school; Emma, dau, age 3, b July 1896 in MI - reside 1122 N. Rose |
| (Witness) Marriage | 24 December 1907 | Ralph Thomas Poole, Ida Vandenberg; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. William Pool officiated with witnesses A.C. Vanderberg and Mrs. M. Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census | 5 January 1920 | Ward 1, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Abram C. Vandenberg, age 55, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1878 (actually much earlier), na, mason contractor; Alice J., wife, age 58, b Canada, father b Scotland, mother b Canada, immigrated 1872; Crena M. Mannix, dau, age 29, b MI, bookkeeper for plumber; Daniel E. Mannix, son-in-law, age 30, b NY, parents b Ireland, traveling salesman for flour mill; Emma Vanderberg, dau, age 23, b MI, seamstress for retail dry goods store - reside 1122 N. Rose St. |
| Occupation* | a brick mason | |
| CauseDeath | had a coronary occlusion | |
| Death* | 29 July 1941 | Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 31 July 1941 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Martha Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 22 February 1866 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 30 June 1870 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 27, b Holland, day laborer; Gertrude, age 24, b Holland; Abram, age 6, b Holland; Mattie, age 4, b MI; Cornelia, age 1, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1880 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 39, stone mason, b Holland, parents b Holland; Kryntje, wife, age 39, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland; Abram, son, age 15, learning casket, b Holland; Martha, dau, age 14, at home, b MI; Cornelia, dau, age 11, attends school, b MI; Minnie, dau, age 8, attends school, b MI; Gertrude, dau, age 5, attends school, b MI |
| Married Name | 27 February 1889 | Sikkenga |
| Marriage* | 27 February 1889 | Harm / Hiram Sikkenga; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolby officiated with witnesses Cornelius Abrams and Cornelia Vandenberg, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Cornelia Vandenberg |
| (Witness) Marriage | 28 October 1891 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams, Cornelia Vandenberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolyn officiated with witnesses Harm and Martha Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 7 June 1900 | Harm / Hiram Sikkenga; Jackson Twp., Wayne, IN; Harem Sikkenga, age 37, married 12yrs, b Sep 1862 in MI, parents b Netherlands, president of casket manfg co; Martha, wife, age 36, mar 12yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b Feb 1864 in MI, parents b Netherlands; Annetta, dau, age 10, b Aug 1889 in MI, at school; Corina, dau, age 6, b May 1894 in MI, at school; Ella Beesly, age 24, boarder, single, b Aug 1875 in MI, parents b MI, stenographer; Lillie Beesly, age 20, boarder, single, b Sep 1879 in MI, parents b MI - reside on Front St. |
| (Witness) Marriage | 24 December 1907 | Ralph Thomas Poole, Ida Vandenberg; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. William Pool officiated with witnesses A.C. Vanderberg and Mrs. M. Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census | 26 April 1910 | Harm / Hiram Sikkenga; Ward 25, Chicago, Cook, IL; Harger Sikkenger (scribbled over names), age 47, married 21yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, immigrated 1890, na, machinist at casket co; Martha, wife, age 43, mar 21yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b MI, parents b Netherlands; Henrietta, dau, age 20, b MI, laborer at playing card co.; Corina, dau, age 18, b MI, laborer at playing card co - reside at 1126 Fullerton Ave. |
| Census* | 14 April 1930 | Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martha Sikkenga, age 64, widow, b MI, parents b Holland; Corinna, dau, age 35, single, b MI, father b Holland, mother b MI, beautician at beauty shop - own home at 142 Wall St., value $2000, no radio |
| CauseDeath | had congestive heart failure and pneumonia | |
| Death* | 15 March 1933 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: George C. Vandenberg |
| Burial* | 18 March 1933 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Harm / Hiram Sikkenga b. 13 Sep 1862, d. 27 Mar 1913 |
Cornelia Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 26 November 1868 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 30 June 1870 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 27, b Holland, day laborer; Gertrude, age 24, b Holland; Abram, age 6, b Holland; Mattie, age 4, b MI; Cornelia, age 1, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1880 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 39, stone mason, b Holland, parents b Holland; Kryntje, wife, age 39, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland; Abram, son, age 15, learning casket, b Holland; Martha, dau, age 14, at home, b MI; Cornelia, dau, age 11, attends school, b MI; Minnie, dau, age 8, attends school, b MI; Gertrude, dau, age 5, attends school, b MI |
| (Witness) Marriage | 27 February 1889 | Harm / Hiram Sikkenga, Martha Vandenberg; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolby officiated with witnesses Cornelius Abrams and Cornelia Vandenberg, both of Kalamazoo |
| Married Name | Abrams | |
| Marriage* | 28 October 1891 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolyn officiated with witnesses Harm and Martha Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Martha Vandenberg Witness: Harm / Hiram Sikkenga |
| Census* | 30 June 1900 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 29, married 8yrs, b Oct 1870 in MI, parents b Holland, cigar maker; Cornelia, wife, age 30, mar 8yrs, mother of 3, 3 living, b Nov 1869 in MI, parents b Holland; Jay, son, age 5, b June 1894; Lev, son, b Nov 1895; Edith, dau, age 3, b March 1897 - children b MI - reside 120 Wall St. |
| Census | 28 April 1910 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams; Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 40, married 17yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, superintendent of cigar factory; Cornelia, wife, age 40, mar 17yrs, mother of 3, 3 living; Donald J., son, age 16; Lee C., son, age 15; Edith A., dau, age 13 - children b MI - reside 385 Greenwood |
| Census | 5 January 1920 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams; Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 50, b MI, father b MI, mother b Holland, manager of Detroit Cigar Corp.; Cornelia, wife, age 50, b MI, parents b Netherlands; Leo C., son, age 25, single, b MI, clerk at bank; Edith A., dau, age 22, single, b MI, clerk at recreation office - reside 266 Hancock Ave. |
| (Witness) Death | 20 May 1922 | Gertrude Vandenberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| CauseDeath | had a goiter, exhaustion and caridac arrest | |
| Death* | 12 January 1926 | Detroit, Wayne, MI Witness: Cornelius Leonard Abrams |
| Burial* | 14 January 1926 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Cornelius Leonard Abrams b. 19 Aug 1869, d. 14 Dec 1960 |
Minnie Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 13 May 1872 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1880 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 39, stone mason, b Holland, parents b Holland; Kryntje, wife, age 39, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland; Abram, son, age 15, learning casket, b Holland; Martha, dau, age 14, at home, b MI; Cornelia, dau, age 11, attends school, b MI; Minnie, dau, age 8, attends school, b MI; Gertrude, dau, age 5, attends school, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 27 June 1900 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanden Berg, age 59, b May 1841 in Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1865, stone mason, widower; Minnie, dau, age 28, b May 1872 in MI, single, seamstress; Gertrude, dau, age 24, b Nov 1874 in MI, single; George, son, age 19, b Apr 1881 in MI, salesman; Ida, dau, age 16, b Dec 1883 in MI, at school - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| (Witness) Census | 5 January 1920 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vandenberg, age 78, widower, immigrated 1865, b Holland, parents b Holland; Minnie, dau, age 47, single, b MI, millinery - Regalia factory; Gertrude, dau, age 45, single, b MI, no occ. - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1930 | Ralph Thomas Poole; Ridgefield Park, Bergen, NJ; Ralph T. Poole, age 44, widower, married at 21, b MI, father b Holland, mother b MI, president - spinach produce?; Paul O., son, age 16, b NJ, parents b NJ; Minnie Vanderberg, sister-in-law, age 57, single, b MI, parents b Holland - own home at 161 Overpeck Ave., value $10,000, own radio |
| Death* | January 1937 | may have died in Ridgefield Park, Bergen, NJ |
| Burial* | 12 January 1937 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Gertrude Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 28 November 1874 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1880 | Cornelius Vandenberg, Krijntje van Heest; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanderberg, age 39, stone mason, b Holland, parents b Holland; Kryntje, wife, age 39, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland; Abram, son, age 15, learning casket, b Holland; Martha, dau, age 14, at home, b MI; Cornelia, dau, age 11, attends school, b MI; Minnie, dau, age 8, attends school, b MI; Gertrude, dau, age 5, attends school, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 27 June 1900 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanden Berg, age 59, b May 1841 in Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1865, stone mason, widower; Minnie, dau, age 28, b May 1872 in MI, single, seamstress; Gertrude, dau, age 24, b Nov 1874 in MI, single; George, son, age 19, b Apr 1881 in MI, salesman; Ida, dau, age 16, b Dec 1883 in MI, at school - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| (Witness) Census | 5 January 1920 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vandenberg, age 78, widower, immigrated 1865, b Holland, parents b Holland; Minnie, dau, age 47, single, b MI, millinery - Regalia factory; Gertrude, dau, age 45, single, b MI, no occ. - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| CauseDeath | had chronic myocarditis | |
| Death* | 20 May 1922 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Cornelia Vandenberg |
| Burial* | 22 May 1922 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
George C. Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 20 April 1881 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 27 June 1900 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanden Berg, age 59, b May 1841 in Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1865, stone mason, widower; Minnie, dau, age 28, b May 1872 in MI, single, seamstress; Gertrude, dau, age 24, b Nov 1874 in MI, single; George, son, age 19, b Apr 1881 in MI, salesman; Ida, dau, age 16, b Dec 1883 in MI, at school - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| Census* | 22 April 1910 | Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; George Vandeberg, age 28, married 5yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, bookkeeper at office; Grace, wife, age 27, mar 5yrs, no children, b MI, father b MI, mother b Holland - reside 1120 Wall St. |
| Census | 3 January 1920 | Lake Farm Home for Boys in Ward 2, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; George Vandenberg, age 38, b MI, parents b Holland, bookkeeper at manufacturing concern; Gracie, wife, age 37, housekeeper at Boys Home, b MI, parents b MI; Marion R., dau, age 9, b MI; Edith Otts, matron at Boys Home, age 39, b MI, father b Germany, mother b NY; Ruth Oliver, teacher at Boys Home, age 25, b OR, father b IN, mother b MI; 21 inmates at the Home - reside on Oakland Dr. |
| Census | 12 April 1930 | Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; George VandenBerg, age 48, married at 24, b MI, parents b Holland, accountant for sheet metal co.; Grace, wife, age 47, mar at 23, b MI, parents b MI - own home on S. Westnedge Ave., no value given,, own radio |
| (Witness) Death | 15 March 1933 | Martha Vandenberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Attributes* | He was tall and of medium build with blue eyes and black hair in 1918. | |
| CauseDeath | had hypostatic pneumonia, chronic nephritis and hypertension | |
| Employment* | Upjohn Co as an accountant and also did some farming | |
| Death* | 10 January 1941 | Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 13 January 1941 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Ida Vandenberg
| Father* | Cornelius Vandenberg b. 2 May 1841, d. Dec 1925 | |
| Mother* | Krijntje van Heest b. 20 Dec 1840, d. Sep 1893 |
| Birth* | 16 December 1883 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 27 June 1900 | Cornelius Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vanden Berg, age 59, b May 1841 in Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1865, stone mason, widower; Minnie, dau, age 28, b May 1872 in MI, single, seamstress; Gertrude, dau, age 24, b Nov 1874 in MI, single; George, son, age 19, b Apr 1881 in MI, salesman; Ida, dau, age 16, b Dec 1883 in MI, at school - reside 1015 Rose St. |
| Married Name | Poole | |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1907 | Ralph Thomas Poole; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. William Pool officiated with witnesses A.C. Vanderberg and Mrs. M. Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Martha Vandenberg Witness: Abram C. Vandenberg |
| Census* | 17 April 1910 | Ralph Thomas Poole; Ward 12, Manhattan, New York, NY; Ralph T. Pool, age 25, married 2yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, manager of L. Leaf Bindery; Ida, wife, age 26, mar 2yrs, no children, b MI, parents b Holland - reside West 185th St. |
| Census | 3 January 1920 | Ralph Thomas Poole; Ridgefield Park, Bergen, NJ; Ralph Poole, age 34, b MI, parents b Holland, manager - loose leaf bindery; Ida, wife, age 36, b MI, parents b Holland - reside 161 Over Peck Ave. |
| Death* | December 1924 | Bergen County, NJ |
| Burial* | 4 December 1924 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Ralph Thomas Poole b. 30 Jan 1885, d. 17 Jan 1947 |
Harm / Hiram Sikkenga
| Name Variation | Harens Sikkenga | |
| Birth* | 13 September 1862 | Usquert, Groningen, Netherlands |
| Census* | 2 June 1880 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Sikkenga, age 41, b Holland, laborer; Henrietta, wife, age 38, b Holland, housekeeping; Hiram, son, age 17, b Holland, carpenter; Henry, son, age 15, b Holland, carpenter; John, son, age 14, b Holland, carpenter; Grace, dau, age 13, b Holland, at home; Abil, son, age 10, b MI, at school; Albert, son, age 5, b MI, at school; Ann, dau, age 4, b MI, at home; Catie, dau, age 2, b MI, at home; Allice, dau, age 9/12, b MI; Catie Hanover, sister (of Henrietta), age 27, b Holland, servant - reside on North West St. |
| Marriage* | 27 February 1889 | Martha Vandenberg; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolby officiated with witnesses Cornelius Abrams and Cornelia Vandenberg, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Cornelia Vandenberg |
| (Witness) Marriage | 28 October 1891 | Cornelius Leonard Abrams, Cornelia Vandenberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolyn officiated with witnesses Harm and Martha Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 7 June 1900 | Martha Vandenberg; Jackson Twp., Wayne, IN; Harem Sikkenga, age 37, married 12yrs, b Sep 1862 in MI, parents b Netherlands, president of casket manfg co; Martha, wife, age 36, mar 12yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b Feb 1864 in MI, parents b Netherlands; Annetta, dau, age 10, b Aug 1889 in MI, at school; Corina, dau, age 6, b May 1894 in MI, at school; Ella Beesly, age 24, boarder, single, b Aug 1875 in MI, parents b MI, stenographer; Lillie Beesly, age 20, boarder, single, b Sep 1879 in MI, parents b MI - reside on Front St. |
| Census | 26 April 1910 | Martha Vandenberg; Ward 25, Chicago, Cook, IL; Harger Sikkenger (scribbled over names), age 47, married 21yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, immigrated 1890, na, machinist at casket co; Martha, wife, age 43, mar 21yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, b MI, parents b Netherlands; Henrietta, dau, age 20, b MI, laborer at playing card co.; Corina, dau, age 18, b MI, laborer at playing card co - reside at 1126 Fullerton Ave. |
| Death* | 27 March 1913 | Chicago, Cook, IL |
| Burial* | 29 March 1913 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Martha Vandenberg b. 22 Feb 1866, d. 15 Mar 1933 |
Cornelius Leonard Abrams
| Birth* | 19 August 1869 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Marriage* | 28 October 1891 | Cornelia Vandenberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Mathew Kolyn officiated with witnesses Harm and Martha Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Martha Vandenberg Witness: Harm / Hiram Sikkenga |
| Census* | 30 June 1900 | Cornelia Vandenberg; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 29, married 8yrs, b Oct 1870 in MI, parents b Holland, cigar maker; Cornelia, wife, age 30, mar 8yrs, mother of 3, 3 living, b Nov 1869 in MI, parents b Holland; Jay, son, age 5, b June 1894; Lev, son, b Nov 1895; Edith, dau, age 3, b March 1897 - children b MI - reside 120 Wall St. |
| Census | 28 April 1910 | Cornelia Vandenberg; Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 40, married 17yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, superintendent of cigar factory; Cornelia, wife, age 40, mar 17yrs, mother of 3, 3 living; Donald J., son, age 16; Lee C., son, age 15; Edith A., dau, age 13 - children b MI - reside 385 Greenwood |
| Census | 5 January 1920 | Cornelia Vandenberg; Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Cornelius Abrams, age 50, b MI, father b MI, mother b Holland, manager of Detroit Cigar Corp.; Cornelia, wife, age 50, b MI, parents b Netherlands; Leo C., son, age 25, single, b MI, clerk at bank; Edith A., dau, age 22, single, b MI, clerk at recreation office - reside 266 Hancock Ave. |
| (Witness) Death | 12 January 1926 | Cornelia Vandenberg; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Census* | 1 March 1958 | Newton, Harvey, KS; C.L. Abrams, age 88; J.R. Boersma, age 66; Edith Boersma, age 60 - reside at 716 W. 6th |
| Death* | 14 December 1960 | Newton, Harvey, KS; where his daughter, Edith Boersma, lived |
| Burial* | 1960 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Cornelia Vandenberg b. 26 Nov 1868, d. 12 Jan 1926 |
Ralph Thomas Poole
| Birth* | 30 January 1885 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1907 | Ida Vandenberg; 1st Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. William Pool officiated with witnesses A.C. Vanderberg and Mrs. M. Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Martha Vandenberg Witness: Abram C. Vandenberg |
| Census* | 17 April 1910 | Ida Vandenberg; Ward 12, Manhattan, New York, NY; Ralph T. Pool, age 25, married 2yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, manager of L. Leaf Bindery; Ida, wife, age 26, mar 2yrs, no children, b MI, parents b Holland - reside West 185th St. |
| Census | 3 January 1920 | Ida Vandenberg; Ridgefield Park, Bergen, NJ; Ralph Poole, age 34, b MI, parents b Holland, manager - loose leaf bindery; Ida, wife, age 36, b MI, parents b Holland - reside 161 Over Peck Ave. |
| Census* | 5 April 1930 | Ridgefield Park, Bergen, NJ; Ralph T. Poole, age 44, widower, married at 21, b MI, father b Holland, mother b MI, president - spinach produce?; Paul O., son, age 16, b NJ, parents b NJ; Minnie Vanderberg, sister-in-law, age 57, single, b MI, parents b Holland - own home at 161 Overpeck Ave., value $10,000, own radio Witness: Minnie Vandenberg |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. | |
| Occupation* | a sales executive, later a proprietor of a manufacturing plant in SC (where his son, Paul resided) in 1940 | |
| Death* | 17 January 1947 | in 1940 he resided in Little Mountain, Newberry, SC |
| Burial* | 21 January 1947 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Ida Vandenberg b. 16 Dec 1883, d. Dec 1924 |
Peter J. Bushouse
| Birth* | 23 December 1874 | Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 1911 | departed from the port of Rotterdam on the ship Nieuw Amsterdam, arriving 21 Aug 1911 in New York with the destination of Kalamazoo MI |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1916 | Mabel I. Dreher; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. D.R. Drukker officiated with witnesses Mrs. J.C. Dreher and Mrs. D.R. Drukker, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 7 January 1920 | Mabel I. Dreher; Ward 1, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Peter J. Bushouse, age 45, b Holland, parents b Holland, candy manufacturer; Mabel, wife, age 38, b OH, father b PA, mother b OH; Irene Dreher, mother, age 66, widow, b OH, parents b PA - reside 1102 Sherwood Ave. |
| Census | 5 April 1930 | Mabel I. Dreher; Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI; Peter J. Bushhouse, age 55, married at 41, b Netherlands, parents b Netherlands, immigrated 1874 (but that's his yr of birth), na, baker at bakery; Mabel I., wife, age 48, mar at 34, b OH, parents b OH - renting at 12 S. Broad St., own radio |
| Attributes* | He was tall and of medium build with blue eyes and sandy colored hair. | |
| CauseDeath | had lobar pneumonia | |
| Death* | 16 December 1940 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Mabel I. Dreher |
| Burial* | 18 December 1940 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Mabel I. Dreher b. 2 Jun 1881, d. Mar 1966 |
Sophronia Miller
| Birth* | 9 June 1863 | Canada |
| Married Name | Rychel | |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1894 | Thomas Paul Rychel; Grace Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev. John Brewster Hubbs officiate with witnesses John Rychel of Vriesland and Mary Rychel of Grand Rapids Witness: John Rychel |
| Census* | 2 June 1900 | Thomas Paul Rychel; Ward 10, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Thomas Rychel, age 37, married 6yrs, b April 1863 in MI, parents b Holland, coachman; Sophronia, wife, age 35, mar 6yrs, b May 1865 in Canada, parents b Germany - reside 39 Baxter |
| Census | 3 May 1910 | Thomas Paul Rychel; Dorr Twp., Allegan, MI; Thomas Rychel, age 47, married 13yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, farmer; Fronia, wife, age 45, mar 13yrs, mother of 0 children, b Canada, parents b Germany; Edward J., ward, age 6, b MI, parents b unknown; Rosa Miller, niece, age 13, b MI, father b Canada, mother b MI |
| Census | 24 January 1920 | Thomas Paul Rychel; Dorr Twp., Allegan, MI; Thomas Rychel, age 56, b MI, parents b Holland, laborer; Fronia, wife, age 54, b Canada, immigrated 1885, na, parents b Germany |
| Census | 16 April 1930 | Thomas Paul Rychel; Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Thomas Rychel, age 68, married at 32, b MI, parents b Holland, farmer; Fronia, wife, age 64, mar at 28, b Canada, parents b Germany - renting at 340 Graham, no radio |
| CauseDeath | had angina pectoris | |
| Death* | 8 March 1934 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
| Burial* | 12 March 1934 | Garfield Park Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Family |
Thomas Paul Rychel b. 2 Apr 1862, d. 15 Aug 1938 |
Frank M. Smith
| Birth* | 4 October 1858 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Census | 21 June 1900 | Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Augustus Smith, age 74, married 50yrs, b Feb 1826 in Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1847, farmer; Louisa, wife, age 70, mar 50yrs, mother of 6, 4 living, b July 1829 in Germany, parents b Germany; William, son, age 49, b Apr 1851 in NY, farm labor; Louisa A., dau, age 46, b Oct 1853 in MI; Frank, son, age 42, b Oct 1858 in MI, farm labor; Harry, gr-son, age 9, b 1890 in MI |
| Census* | 26 April 1910 | Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Augustus Smith, age 80, widower, father of 6, 4 living, b Germany, parents b Germany; Frank M., son, age 45, widower, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; William H., son, age 55, divorced, b NY, parents b Germany, farmer; Sarah E., dau, age 52, single, b MI, parents b Germany - reside on River Rd. |
| Marriage* | 16 December 1914 | Minnie Spencer; St. Joseph County, IN; license date |
| Census* | 26 January 1920 | Minnie Spencer; Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Frank M. Smith, age 57?, b MI, parents b Germany, farmer; Minnie H., wife, age 44, b MI, parents b NY; Sarah Smith, sister, age 63, single, b MI; Sarah E. McKinley, mother-in-law, age 65, widow, b NY, parents b NY; Louisa Smith, mother, age 90, widow, b Alsace Lorraine - speaks German, parents b same, immigrated 1848? - reside on South River Rd. Witness: Sarah E. Graves |
| CauseDeath | had a coronary thrombosis | |
| Death* | 30 November 1941 | Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Minnie Spencer |
| Burial* | 2 December 1941 | Mountain Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Minnie Spencer b. 12 Mar 1876, d. 16 Feb 1950 |
Joseph Reijgel
| Father* | Jan Evert Reijgel b. 11 May 1790, d. 15 Mar 1878 | |
| Mother* | Pieternella Tanis b. 6 Jan 1790, d. 18 Oct 1888 |
| Birth* | 1 February 1812 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 8 July 1823 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
Maartje Reijgel
| Father* | Jan Evert Reijgel b. 11 May 1790, d. 15 Mar 1878 | |
| Mother* | Pieternella Tanis b. 6 Jan 1790, d. 18 Oct 1888 |
| Birth* | 8 May 1823 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| (Witness) Immigration | Jan Evert Reijgel, Pieternella Tanis; They immigrated on the ship, Vesta, to Albany, New York and in 1848 moved to Vriesland MI. | |
| Married Name | Vanderstad | |
| Marriage* | Cornelius Vanderstad; Ottawa County, MI | |
| Death* | 1860 | Zeeland, Ottawa, MI; buried at Vriesland Cemetery |
Family |
Cornelius Vanderstad b. 30 Dec 1822, d. 13 Dec 1901 |
Cornelius Vanderstad
| Birth* | 30 December 1822 | Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | Maartje Reijgel; Ottawa County, MI | |
| Census | 2 August 1870 | Zeeland Twp., Ottawa, MI; Cornelius Vanderstad, age 47, farmer, b Netherlands; Neeltje, age 46, keeping house, b Netherlands; Arendye?, female, age 17, b MI; Gerrit, age 16, b MI; Meria?, age 6, b MI; Leentje, age 1, b MI; family of Joseph Reygel, brother of Cornelius' first wife, Maartje, right before |
| Census* | 19 June 1900 | Zeeland Twp., Ottawa, MI; Cornelius VanDerStad, age 77, b Dec 1822 in the Netherlands, widower, parents b Netherlands, immigrated 1848, farmer; Lentje Gort, dau, age 31, b Jan 1869 in MI, married 8yrs, mother of 3, 3 living; Gert Gort, son-in-law, age 32, b June 1867 in Netherlands, parents b Netherlands, immigated 1886, farmer; Grietje, gr-dau, age 6, b Aug 1893 in MI; Neeltje, gr-dau, age 4, b March 1896 in MI; Roelog, gr-son, age 1, b Sep 1898 in MI |
| Death* | 13 December 1901 | Zeeland, Ottawa, MI |
Family |
Maartje Reijgel b. 8 May 1823, d. 1860 |
Clemens V. Bartelson
| Birth* | 8 February 1910 | Ford County, IL |
| Census* | 28 April 1910 | Dix Twp., Ford, IL; J.A. Bartelson, age 44, married 7yrs, b Sweden, parents b Sweden, immigrated 1868, na, farmer; Otelia, wife, age 32, mar 7yrs, mother of 3, 3 living, b Sweden, parents b Sweden, immigrated 1900; Arthur E., son, age 3; Carl E., son, age 2; Clemens V., son, age 2.112 - children b IL; O.P., father age 71, widower, b Sweden, parents b Sweden, immigrated 1868, na |
| Census | 10 April 1930 | Dix Twp., Ford, IL; John A. Bartelson, age 64, first married at 38, b Sweden, parents b Sweden, immigrated 1868, na, farmer; Stella, wife, age 52, mar at 26, b Sweden, parents b Sweden, immigrated 1900; Carl E., son, age 22, single, b IL, no occ given; Clemens V., son, age 20, b IL, general farming laborer; Wilson E., son, age 17, b IL; George B. Nelson, nephew, age 9, b Sweden, parents b Sweden - own home and radio |
| Marriage* | 22 June 1935 | Thelma L. Fretty; Elliott, Ford, IL |
| Death* | 22 October 1989 | IL |
Family |
Thelma L. Fretty b. 3 Apr 1914, d. 18 Feb 1998 |
Lena Vandenberg
| Father* | Jan Vandenberg b. 5 Dec 1828, d. 4 Oct 1911 | |
| Mother* | Arentje VanHuizen b. 5 May 1832, d. 24 May 1916 |
| Name Variation | Leentje Vandenberg | |
| Birth* | 16 March 1857 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 14 June 1860 | Jan Vandenberg, Arentje VanHuizen; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John VanDenberg, age 32, farm laborer, b Holland; Ange, age 29, b Holland; Catherine, age 6, b Holland; Lankie, age 3, b MI; Cornelia, age 2, b MI; Cornelius, age 3/12, b MI; Warren, age 57, day laborer, b Holland |
| (Witness) Census | 18 June 1870 | Jan Vandenberg, Arentje VanHuizen; Jamestown, Ottawa, MI; Jan Vandenberg, age 40, farmer, b Holland; Arendi, age 38, keeping house, b Holland; Grietje, age 16, b Holland; Leentje, age 13; Cornelia, age 12; Cornelis, male, age 10; Maria, age 6; Kerina, age 5; Bernard, age 3; Jacob, age 10/12 - all other children b MI |
| Married Name | Peet | |
| Marriage* | 2 May 1875 | Frank M. Peet; Caledonia, Kent, MI; Levi White, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses Gertrude Peet of Lowell and Phoebe A. White of Caledonia |
| Census* | 1 June 1880 | Frank M. Peet; Lafayette, Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 27, farmer, b OH; Lena P., wife, age 23, keeping house, b MI; Ida N., dau, age 4, b MI; Rolla, son, age 2, b MI - also enumerated just before are families of Rolla & Mary Peet and John & Matilda Peet |
| Census | 6 June 1900 | Frank M. Peet; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 47, b Nov 1852 in OH, married 25yrs, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 43, b March 1857 in MI, mar 25yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, parents b Holland; Rolla, son, age 22, b March 1878 in MI, single, farmer; Mary A., dau, age 17, b Feb 1883 in MI; Gertrude L, dau, age 9, b Aug 1890 in MI; Cordelia, dau, age 1, b Dec 1898 in MI; Ida D. Muffly, dau, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, widow; Lena L., gr-dau, age 3, b May 1897 in MI - also on this pg are families of Rolla & Ida Peet and Odell & Emma Peet Witness: Cordelia Edna Peet |
| Census | 7 May 1910 | Frank M. Peet; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank M. Peet, age 57, married 35yrs, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 53, mar 35yrs, b MI, parents b Holland; Cordelia, dau, age 10, b MI - also on this pg family of Odell & Emma Peet Witness: Cordelia Edna Peet |
| Census | 14 January 1920 | Frank M. Peet; Hamilton Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 67, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena, wife, age 62, b MI, parents b Holland |
| CauseDeath | had tic douloureux | |
| Death* | 20 December 1929 | Ithaca, Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI |
| Burial* | 23 December 1929 | Hamilton Twp. Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot, MI |
Family |
Frank M. Peet b. 22 Nov 1852, d. 9 Jul 1928 | |
| Child | 1. | Cordelia Edna Peet+ b. 10 Dec 1898, d. 12 Dec 1989 |
Frank M. Peet
| Birth* | 22 November 1852 | Rochester, Lorain, OH |
| Marriage* | 2 May 1875 | Lena Vandenberg; Caledonia, Kent, MI; Levi White, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses Gertrude Peet of Lowell and Phoebe A. White of Caledonia |
| Census* | 1 June 1880 | Lena Vandenberg; Lafayette, Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 27, farmer, b OH; Lena P., wife, age 23, keeping house, b MI; Ida N., dau, age 4, b MI; Rolla, son, age 2, b MI - also enumerated just before are families of Rolla & Mary Peet and John & Matilda Peet |
| Census | 6 June 1900 | Lena Vandenberg; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 47, b Nov 1852 in OH, married 25yrs, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 43, b March 1857 in MI, mar 25yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, parents b Holland; Rolla, son, age 22, b March 1878 in MI, single, farmer; Mary A., dau, age 17, b Feb 1883 in MI; Gertrude L, dau, age 9, b Aug 1890 in MI; Cordelia, dau, age 1, b Dec 1898 in MI; Ida D. Muffly, dau, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, widow; Lena L., gr-dau, age 3, b May 1897 in MI - also on this pg are families of Rolla & Ida Peet and Odell & Emma Peet Witness: Cordelia Edna Peet |
| Census | 7 May 1910 | Lena Vandenberg; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank M. Peet, age 57, married 35yrs, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 53, mar 35yrs, b MI, parents b Holland; Cordelia, dau, age 10, b MI - also on this pg family of Odell & Emma Peet Witness: Cordelia Edna Peet |
| Census | 14 January 1920 | Lena Vandenberg; Hamilton Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 67, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena, wife, age 62, b MI, parents b Holland |
| CauseDeath | had apoplexy and arteriosclerosis | |
| Death* | 9 July 1928 | Hamilton Twp., Gratiot, MI |
| Burial* | 11 July 1928 | Hamilton Twp. Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot, MI |
Family |
Lena Vandenberg b. 16 Mar 1857, d. 20 Dec 1929 | |
| Child | 1. | Cordelia Edna Peet+ b. 10 Dec 1898, d. 12 Dec 1989 |
Cordelia Edna Peet
| Father* | Frank M. Peet b. 22 Nov 1852, d. 9 Jul 1928 | |
| Mother* | Lena Vandenberg b. 16 Mar 1857, d. 20 Dec 1929 |
| Birth* | 10 December 1898 | Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 June 1900 | Frank M. Peet, Lena Vandenberg; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank Peet, age 47, b Nov 1852 in OH, married 25yrs, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 43, b March 1857 in MI, mar 25yrs, mother of 5, 5 living, parents b Holland; Rolla, son, age 22, b March 1878 in MI, single, farmer; Mary A., dau, age 17, b Feb 1883 in MI; Gertrude L, dau, age 9, b Aug 1890 in MI; Cordelia, dau, age 1, b Dec 1898 in MI; Ida D. Muffly, dau, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, widow; Lena L., gr-dau, age 3, b May 1897 in MI - also on this pg are families of Rolla & Ida Peet and Odell & Emma Peet |
| (Witness) Census | 7 May 1910 | Frank M. Peet, Lena Vandenberg; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Frank M. Peet, age 57, married 35yrs, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer; Lena V., wife, age 53, mar 35yrs, b MI, parents b Holland; Cordelia, dau, age 10, b MI - also on this pg family of Odell & Emma Peet |
| Married Name | Gruesbeck | |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1916 | Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Rev. R.V. Birdsall officiated with witnesses Earl Gruesbeck of Hamilton Twp. and Lena Muffley of Lafayette Twp. MI |
| Census* | 19 January 1920 | Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck; Hamilton Twp, Gratiot, MI; Arthur Gruesbeck, age 25, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Cordelia, wife, age 21, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Vann, son, age 2, b MI; Ilene, dau, age 8/12, b MI - also on this pg family of Wilson Gruesbeck, age 61 |
| Census | 19 April 1930 | Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck; Conway, Livingston, MI; Arthur A. Gruesbeck, age 35, married at 21, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Cordelia E., wife, age 31, mar at 17, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Van O., son, age 12; Irene A., dau, age 10; Wayne A., son, age 8; Hattie L., dau, age 6; Earl R., son, age 5; Myrl R., son, age 5; William P., son, age 4; Margaret I., dau, age 1 - children b MI |
| Death* | 12 December 1989 | Middlebury, Shiawassee, MI |
Family |
Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck b. 16 Nov 1894, d. 2 Jul 1980 | |
| Child | 1. | Lena M. Gruesbeck b. 3 Feb 1934, d. 21 Oct 2007 |
Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck
| Birth* | 16 November 1894 | North Star Twp., Gratiot, MI |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1916 | Cordelia Edna Peet; Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI; Rev. R.V. Birdsall officiated with witnesses Earl Gruesbeck of Hamilton Twp. and Lena Muffley of Lafayette Twp. MI |
| Census* | 19 January 1920 | Cordelia Edna Peet; Hamilton Twp, Gratiot, MI; Arthur Gruesbeck, age 25, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Cordelia, wife, age 21, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Vann, son, age 2, b MI; Ilene, dau, age 8/12, b MI - also on this pg family of Wilson Gruesbeck, age 61 |
| Census | 19 April 1930 | Cordelia Edna Peet; Conway, Livingston, MI; Arthur A. Gruesbeck, age 35, married at 21, b MI, parents b MI, farmer; Cordelia E., wife, age 31, mar at 17, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Van O., son, age 12; Irene A., dau, age 10; Wayne A., son, age 8; Hattie L., dau, age 6; Earl R., son, age 5; Myrl R., son, age 5; William P., son, age 4; Margaret I., dau, age 1 - children b MI |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1917. | |
| Death* | 2 July 1980 | Sciota, Shiawassee, MI; resided in Sciota, Shiawassee per MI Death Index; Ovid, Clinton, MI per SSDI |
Family |
Cordelia Edna Peet b. 10 Dec 1898, d. 12 Dec 1989 | |
| Child | 1. | Lena M. Gruesbeck b. 3 Feb 1934, d. 21 Oct 2007 |
Lena M. Gruesbeck
| Father* | Arthur Alonzo Gruesbeck b. 16 Nov 1894, d. 2 Jul 1980 | |
| Mother* | Cordelia Edna Peet b. 10 Dec 1898, d. 12 Dec 1989 |
| Birth* | 3 February 1934 | Lafayette Twp., Gratiot, MI |
| Married Name | Mordaunt | |
| Death* | 21 October 2007 | Montgomery County, MD; resided in Silver Spring, Montgomery, MD |
Family |
Tom Mordaunt |
Klaartje Bosland
| Birth* | 19 January 1839 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Vanderberg | |
| Marriage* | 20 June 1862 | Bernardus Vanderberg; Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
Family |
Bernardus Vanderberg b. 3 Mar 1839, d. 1 Apr 1928 |
Marvin Francis Elert
| Father* | Frank Elert b. Mar 1869, d. 25 Jan 1954 | |
| Mother* | Theresa V. Bohlinger b. 21 Jan 1876, d. 26 Sep 1950 |
| Birth* | 1 January 1915 | Wayne County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 10 January 1920 | Frank Elert, Theresa V. Bohlinger; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Frank Elert, age 50, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1872, na, foreman at box factory; Theresa, wife, age 43, b MI, parents b Germany; Antoinette, dau, age 23, single, b MI, setting type - adding machine co; Olive, dau, age 19, b MI, inspector - adding machine co; Charles, son, age 17, b MI, office clerk - auto co; Loretta, dau, age 15, b MI; Evelyn, dau, age 15, b MI; Evelyn, dau, age 12; Deloris, dau, age 11, b MI; Lucille, dau, age 9, b MI; next pg: Germaine Elert, dau, age 8; Milton, son, age 6; Marvin, son, age 5; Jacob, father, age 78, divorced?, immigrated 1872, na, b Germany, parents b Germany, laborer at box factory - reside 1148 Seyburn Ave. |
| (Witness) Census | 7 April 1930 | Frank Elert, Theresa V. Bohlinger; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Frank Elert, age 61, married at 24, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1872, na, foreman at box factory; Theresa V., wife, age 54, mar at 16, b MI, parents b Germany; Frank Jr., son, age 37, mar at 23, draftsman at factory; Evelyn C., dau, age 22, single, stenographer; Delores C., dau, age 21, single, stenographer at law office; Lucille M., dau, age 19, single, stenographer at manufacturing co; Germaine V., dau, age 18; Milton W., son, age 16 next pg: Marvin F. Elert, son, age 15; Francis, gr-son, age 9 - all children b MI - reside 5032 Seyburn |
| (Witness) Census | 3 April 1940 | Frank Elert, Theresa V. Bohlinger; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Frank Elert, age 71, 8yrs school, b Germany; Theresa, wife, age 64, 8yrs school, b MI; Frank Jr, son, divorced, age 47, 8yrs school, b MI, automobile designer at body plant; Evaline, dau, single, age 32, 3yrs h.s., b MI, stenographer at auto manfg; Germaine, dau, single, age 28, eyrs h.s., b MI; next pg: Milton, son, single, age 26, b MI, 5yrs college, general office at stove co; Marvin, son, single, age 25, 4yrs h.s., b MI, trimmer at auto plant; Francis, gr-son, age 19, 2yrs h.s., b MI, laborer - own home at 5032 Seyburn, value $4200 |
| Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army in WWII | |
| Marriage* | 8 February 1947 | June Adele Schulte; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 April 1950 | Frank Elert, Theresa V. Bohlinger; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Frank Elert, age 81, b Germany; Theresa, wife, age 74, b MI; Marvin f., son, age 35, b MI, trim assembly - auto industry; June A., dau-in-law, age 23, b MI, clerk - telephone co |
| Death* | 23 November 2006 | MI; resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI |
| Burial* | St. Lawrence Cemetery, Utica, Macomb, MI |
Family |
June Adele Schulte b. 16 Jun 1926, d. 30 Oct 2007 | |
| Children | 1. | Mark Elert |
| 2. | Paul R. Elert | |
| 3. | James Elert |