Everdina Helena "Effie" Nakken
| Birth* | 24 February 1876 | De Heurne, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands |
| Married Name | Bates | |
| Marriage* | 28 August 1894 | James H. Bates; Marshalltown, Marshall, IA; S. Stalls, J.P. officiated |
| Death* | 26 October 1948 | Grundy County, IA |
| Burial* | Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy, IA |
Family |
James H. Bates b. 21 Jul 1872, d. 11 Nov 1950 | |
| Children | 1. | Ethel Mabel Bates+ b. 5 Feb 1908, d. 23 Dec 1996 |
| 2. | Harvey James Bates b. 2 Dec 1911, d. 17 Sep 1959 |
Alice Mabel Wright
| Birth* | 1877 | Pontiac, Oakland, MI |
| Married Name | 22 February 1899 | Stein |
| Marriage* | 22 February 1899 | Fred Meinrad Stein; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Rev Alfred H. Barr officiated with witnesses George Wright of Pontiac and Annie W. Barr of Detroit |
| Death* | 17 July 1953 | MI |
| Burial* | Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland, MI |
Family |
Fred Meinrad Stein b. 1870, d. 23 Dec 1958 |
Harold Smith Graham
| Birth* | 20 June 1889 | Lincoln, Lancaster, NE |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1950 | Viola Josephine Nagel; Monterey County, CA |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and slender build with brown eyes and black hair in 1917. | |
| Death* | 24 March 1968 | Carmel Valley, Monterey, CA |
Family |
Viola Josephine Nagel b. 9 Jan 1890, d. 22 Dec 1979 |
Clarence Victor Johnson
| Birth* | 25 August 1887 | Ford County, IL |
| Marriage* | 30 June 1914 | Elizabeth J. Fretty; Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN |
| Death* | 6 July 1955 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN |
Family |
Elizabeth J. Fretty b. 29 Jan 1892, d. 25 Mar 1968 |
Virginia Elizabeth (Clark) Aitken
| Birth* | 10 November 1942 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Education* | 1962 | Ferris State University, MI; with a degree in Court Reporting |
| Anecdote* | Before marrying Thomas Andrew Aitken on April 4, 1964, Virginia worked for the Federal Bankruptcy courts in Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Kalamazoo. After they married, Ginny and Tom resided in Charlotte, Michigan, for 27 years where they raised their three children. Tom died in 1997. | |
| Married Name | Lewis | |
| Marriage* | 2000 | Frederick Charles "Fritz" Lewis; MI |
| Anecdote | Over the years, Ginny was active in her community in many ways, including: treasurer of St. John's Episcopal Church, member of the altar guild and the choir, president of the Charlotte Women's Club (GFWC), and an active member of the Charlotte Country Club. In 1994 she moved to and enjoyed life on Gun Lake. Ginny particularly enjoyed singing in the choir at Emmanuel Episcopal Church for many years, and was an avid bridge player. | |
| Residence* | 2019 | Middleville, Barry, MI |
| Death* | 4 November 2019 | Middleville, Barry, MI |
| Note* | Ginny was survived by her son, Brian (Dianne) Aitken of Livonia; daughters, Marguerite (Carl) Falkenstern of Ada, and Melissa Aitken of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Erik Aitken, Emily Aitken, Chloe Falkenstern, and William Falkenstern. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas Aitken in 1997, and her second husband, Fritz Lewis. | |
| Funeral* | 9 November 2019 | Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Hastings, MI; with arrangements by Pray Funeral Home. |
Family |
Frederick Charles "Fritz" Lewis b. 20 Sep 1935, d. 13 Aug 2014 |
Anthony McQueen
| Birth* | 29 April 1800 | NY, USA |
| Marriage* | circa 1818 | Elizabeth Tindall; Shenango Twp, Beaver, PA |
| Death* | 7 June 1888 | Harrison Twp., Van Wert, OH |
| Burial* | Pring-Pence-Springer Cemetery, Van Wert County, OH |
Family |
Elizabeth Tindall b. 22 Aug 1795, d. 23 Aug 1854 | |
| Child | 1. | Adam Jordan "Jud" McQueen+ b. 12 Feb 1819, d. 31 Oct 1908 |
Elizabeth Tindall
| Birth* | 22 August 1795 | USA |
| Married Name | McQueen | |
| Marriage* | circa 1818 | Anthony McQueen; Shenango Twp, Beaver, PA |
| Death* | 23 August 1854 | Van Wert County, OH |
| Burial* | Pring-Spence-Springer Cemetery, Van Wert County, OH |
Family |
Anthony McQueen b. 29 Apr 1800, d. 7 Jun 1888 | |
| Child | 1. | Adam Jordan "Jud" McQueen+ b. 12 Feb 1819, d. 31 Oct 1908 |
Adam Rubel
| Marriage* | 6 August 1837 | Elisabeth Drumm; Konken, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany |
Family |
Elisabeth Drumm | |
| Child | 1. | Theobold Rubel+ b. 12 May 1838, d. 1876 |
Elisabeth Drumm
| Married Name | Rubel | |
| Marriage* | 6 August 1837 | Adam Rubel; Konken, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany |
Family |
Adam Rubel | |
| Child | 1. | Theobold Rubel+ b. 12 May 1838, d. 1876 |
Harry A. Linman
| Father* | Albert Dwight Linman b. Mar 1840, d. 8 Jan 1909 | |
| Mother* | Mary Jane Batchelor b. 28 Dec 1841, d. 24 May 1916 |
| Birth* | 11 December 1867 | Elsie, Clinton, MI |
| Death* | 19 December 1938 | Duplain, Clinton, MI |
Andrew J. Linman
| Birth* | 1798 | Jefferson County, NY |
| Marriage* | January 1838 | Lovina (Pelton) Bates; Medina County, OH |
| Burial* | 1879 | Elsie, Clinton, MI |
| Death* | 1879 | Elsie, Clinton, MI |
Family |
Lovina (Pelton) Bates b. 1801, d. 1885 | |
| Child | 1. | Albert Dwight Linman+ b. Mar 1840, d. 8 Jan 1909 |
Lovina (Pelton) Bates
| Birth* | 1801 | CT |
| Married Name | Linman | |
| Marriage* | January 1838 | Andrew J. Linman; Medina County, OH |
| Death* | 1885 | Elsie, Clinton, MI |
Family |
Andrew J. Linman b. 1798, d. 1879 | |
| Child | 1. | Albert Dwight Linman+ b. Mar 1840, d. 8 Jan 1909 |
Eunice Miriam Streeter
| Father* | Floyd Benjamin Streeter b. 5 Dec 1888, d. 3 Jan 1956 |
| Birth* | 14 September 1921 | Kent County, MI |
| Married Name | 19 September 1943 | Griffith |
| Marriage* | 19 September 1943 | Roy William Griffith; Hays, Ellis, KS |
| Death* | 3 December 1991 | Warsaw, Benton, MO |
| Burial* | Shawnee Cemetery, Warsaw, Benton, MO |
Family |
Roy William Griffith b. 5 Jul 1922, d. 30 Sep 2003 | |
| Child | 1. | Florence Griffith |
Floyd Benjamin Streeter
| Father* | Frank Elias Streeter b. 29 Oct 1854, d. 18 Sep 1898 | |
| Mother* | Lulu Ann Prouty b. 14 Jun 1857, d. 15 Nov 1940 |
| Birth* | 5 December 1888 | Hesston, Harvey, KS |
| Attributes* | He was tall and slender with light brown eyes and dark brown hair in 1917 and had paralysis in his left arm and leg. | |
| Occupation* | an archivist at the Michigan Historical Commission in Lansing, also author of The Kaw: The Heart of a Nation, #12 in the Rivers of America series pub 1941 | |
| Death* | 3 January 1956 | Hays, Ellis, KS |
| Burial* | 1956 | Mt. Allen Cemetery, Hays, Ellis, KS |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Eunice Miriam Streeter+ b. 14 Sep 1921, d. 3 Dec 1991 |
Frank Elias Streeter
| Father* | Elias W. Streeter b. 29 Apr 1818, d. 29 Jul 1883 | |
| Mother* | Calista Esther Jackson b. 30 Jul 1831, d. 12 Nov 1886 |
| Birth* | 29 October 1854 | Walpole, Cheshire, NH |
| Anecdote* | Frank came to Kansas with his parents from Vermont. | |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1877 | Lulu Ann Prouty; Hesston, Harvey, KS |
| Occupation* | He was at the time of his death, a farmer and cattle man, but had been a grain buyer, coal merchant and in mercantile business. In Hesston he was postmaster under Cleveland. | |
| CauseDeath | Streeter was on his way to the Buffalo Bill show at Wichita, and was one of the last to board the train. He fell from the Frisco train as it turned south, striking the ground with such force that his skull was fractured and death instantaneous | |
| Death* | 18 September 1898 | Harvey County, KS |
| Burial* | Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, KS |
Family |
Lulu Ann Prouty b. 14 Jun 1857, d. 15 Nov 1940 | |
| Children | 1. | Floyd Benjamin Streeter+ b. 5 Dec 1888, d. 3 Jan 1956 |
| 2. | Ashby Adelbert Streeter b. 23 Jul 1894, d. 6 Mar 1973 |
Lulu Ann Prouty
| Birth* | 14 June 1857 | New Boston, Mercer, IL |
| Married Name | Streeter | |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1877 | Frank Elias Streeter; Hesston, Harvey, KS |
| Anecdote* | She was the youngest of a family of twelve children. In 1871 she came to Kansas with her parents and her brothers and sisters and their families and they all located in Harvey county. They were among the the earliest settlers in the county. Frank E. Streeter, her husband, had moved to Kansas from Vermont in 1876 and had settled on a farm south of the present town site of Hesston. She and Frank had five children. One son, Elroy, died in infancy and a daughter Nina, passed away in 1933. She left Harvey county and moved to Lawrence, Kansas in 1909 where she resided until 1916 when she moved to Montana. | |
| Death* | 15 November 1940 | daughter - Mrs. Harry Shaw's home, Jefferson Island, Madison, MT |
| Note* | Lulu was survived by her brothers, H. W. Prouty and L. A. Prouty, both of Harvey; children: Mrs. Ruby Shaw, Jefferson Island, MT, Floyd B. Streeter, Hays, KS and Ashby B. Streeter, of Glendale, CA. Her husband, Frank, was killed in a railroad accident September 13, 1898. | |
| Burial* | 21 November 1940 | Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, KS |
Family |
Frank Elias Streeter b. 29 Oct 1854, d. 18 Sep 1898 | |
| Children | 1. | Floyd Benjamin Streeter+ b. 5 Dec 1888, d. 3 Jan 1956 |
| 2. | Ashby Adelbert Streeter b. 23 Jul 1894, d. 6 Mar 1973 |
Elias W. Streeter
| Anecdote* | Elias' parents were Benjamin (1786- )& Sarah Farr (1786 - ); grand parents Benjamin (1757-1835) & Sarah Hudson (1757-1842); gr-grandfather Benjamin (1737-1835); gr-gr-grandparents Josiah (1713-1739 & Hannah Day (1715-1816); gr-gr-gr-grandparents John (1680-1729) & Mary Whitcomb (1682-1715); Stephen (1641-1689) & Deborah Smith (1642-1689) Witness: Stephen Streeter Witness: John Streeter | |
| Birth* | 29 April 1818 | Chesterfield, Cheshire, NH |
| Marriage* | Calista Esther Jackson | |
| CauseDeath | had cancer | |
| Death* | 29 July 1883 | Harvey County, KS |
| Burial* | Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, KS |
Family |
Calista Esther Jackson b. 30 Jul 1831, d. 12 Nov 1886 | |
| Child | 1. | Frank Elias Streeter+ b. 29 Oct 1854, d. 18 Sep 1898 |
Calista Esther Jackson
| Birth* | 30 July 1831 | VT |
| Married Name | Streeter | |
| Marriage* | Elias W. Streeter | |
| Death* | 12 November 1886 | Harvey County, KS |
| Burial* | Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, KS |
Family |
Elias W. Streeter b. 29 Apr 1818, d. 29 Jul 1883 | |
| Child | 1. | Frank Elias Streeter+ b. 29 Oct 1854, d. 18 Sep 1898 |
John Streeter
| Father* | Stephen Streeter b. 9 Dec 1641, d. 19 Feb 1689 | |
| Mother* | Deborah Smith b. 1642 |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Elias W. Streeter; Elias' parents were Benjamin (1786- )& Sarah Farr (1786 - ); grand parents Benjamin (1757-1835) & Sarah Hudson (1757-1842); gr-grandfather Benjamin (1737-1835); gr-gr-grandparents Josiah (1713-1739 & Hannah Day (1715-1816); gr-gr-gr-grandparents John (1680-1729) & Mary Whitcomb (1682-1715); Stephen (1641-1689) & Deborah Smith (1642-1689) | |
| Birth* | 1680 | Middlesex County, MA |
| Death* | 5 April 1729 | MA |
Martha Foley
| Father* | Jeremiah Foley b. 1820, d. 1861 | |
| Mother* | Mary McCarthy b. 28 Dec 1830, d. 26 Feb 1907 |
| Birth* | 28 July 1857 | Carlton Twp., Barry County, MI |
| Married Name | Maus | |
| Marriage* | 14 May 1878 | J. Lorenzo Maus; Grace Church Chapel, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; W.H. Knowlton, Rector, officiated with witnesses Mrs. Knowlton and Minnie E. McConnell, both of Grand Rapids |
| CauseDeath | had arteriosclerosis and diabetes mellitus | |
| Death* | 14 February 1940 | Hastings, Barry, MI Witness: J. Lorenzo Maus |
| Burial* | 18 February 1940 | Riverside Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, MI |
Family |
J. Lorenzo Maus b. 18 Aug 1856, d. 1 Aug 1948 |
J. Lorenzo Maus
| Birth* | 18 August 1856 | Hastings, Barry, MI |
| Marriage* | 14 May 1878 | Martha Foley; Grace Church Chapel, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; W.H. Knowlton, Rector, officiated with witnesses Mrs. Knowlton and Minnie E. McConnell, both of Grand Rapids |
| (Witness) Death | 14 February 1940 | Martha Foley; Hastings, Barry, MI |
| Occupation* | an insurance agent in Hastings MI | |
| Death* | 1 August 1948 | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, MI |
Family |
Martha Foley b. 28 Jul 1857, d. 14 Feb 1940 |
Gerald F. Schoenherr
| Father* | Ralph Cornelius Schoenherr b. 5 Feb 1903, d. 11 Apr 1979 | |
| Mother* | Stella M. Paige b. 12 Jan 1906, d. 29 Aug 1998 |
| Birth* | 13 September 1930 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Milit-End* | Gerald served in the U.S. Army | |
| Employment* | American Tape | |
| Residence* | 2015 | Marysville, MI |
| Death* | 3 October 2015 | at home, Marysville, St. Clair County, MI |
| Note* | He was survived by his children: William Pryor of Port Huron, Cheryl (Norm) Zielke of Kimball, Rod (Lori) Pryor of Homestead, Florida, Barb (Terry) Simpson of Goodells and Joanie (Gary) Williams of Marysville; 17 grandchildren; 30 gr-grandchildren; sisters: Audrey (Ray) Kosmack, Pat Reinke; and brother, Francis (Pat) Schoenherr. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan (Comstock) in 2005 and his siblings: Bud, Phyllis, Dave and Phillip. | |
| Burial* | 6 October 2015 | Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fort Gratiot Twp, Port Huron, MI; with military honors by Veterans Honor Guard Alliance |
Patricia Schoenherr
| Father* | Ralph Cornelius Schoenherr b. 5 Feb 1903, d. 11 Apr 1979 | |
| Mother* | Stella M. Paige b. 12 Jan 1906, d. 29 Aug 1998 |