David Reed
| Father* | John Reed b. Aug 1849, d. 20 Dec 1914 | |
| Mother* | Ann Elizabeth Jackson b. 9 Jun 1846, d. 9 Oct 1930 |
| Birth* | 21 September 1870 | Wayne County, MI |
| Marriage* | 23 May 1899 | Hanorah Cecelia Dalton; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Bishop John S. Foley officiated with witnesses Robert Durkin and Nellie Baumgartner, both of Detroit Witness: Margaret Ellen Dalton |
| Census | 8 June 1900 | Hanorah Cecelia Dalton; Ward 11, Detroit, Wayne, MI; indexed Dunford Reed with given name scribbled over, age 29, married 1yr, b Sep 1870 in MI, father b Ireland, mother b MI; Celia, wife, age 35, mar 1yr, b Mar 1865 in MI, father b Ireland, mother b MI - reside on Chene St |
| Census* | 16 April 1910 | Hanorah Cecelia Dalton; Ward 4, Detroit, Wayne, MI; David Reed, age 36, married twice, 2nd time 11yrs, b MI, father b Ireland, mother b MI, own income; Celia, wife, age 45, married twice, b MI, father b MI, mother b NY - reside at 195 Hancock |
| Census | 17 April 1930 | Hanorah Cecelia Dalton; Ward 4, Detroit, Wayne, MI; David Reed, age 59, married at 25, b MI, father b Irish State, mother b MI, retired; Cecela, wife, age 66, married at 35, b MI, father b MI, mother b NY - own home at 835 Hancock, value $10,000, own radio |
| (Witness) Death | 9 October 1930 | Ann Elizabeth Jackson; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Death* | 4 April 1944 | Highland Park, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Hanorah Cecelia Dalton b. 28 Mar 1864, d. 13 Sep 1931 |
Hamilton Martin
| Birth* | 1859 | Wayne County, MI |
| Census* | 8 June 1860 | Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; George Martin, age 40, farmer, b NY; next pg: Polly Ann, age 35, housewife, b Germany; Mary, age 13; Amelia, age 11; John G., age 7; Emma E., age 5; William F., age 3; Hamilton D., age 8/12; - children b MI - Nancy Martin, age 67, b NJ; Christopher Beane, age 17, b Germany, farm hand |
| Marriage* | 14 October 1891 | Hanorah Cecelia Dalton; Center Line, Macomb, MI; Fr J. Hurst officiated with witnesses Chas L. Martin of Grosse Pointe and Mary A. Dalton of N. Detroit Witness: Mary A. Dalton |
| CauseDeath | had consumption | |
| Death* | 20 August 1894 | Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Hanorah Cecelia Dalton b. 28 Mar 1864, d. 13 Sep 1931 |
James Dugan Throckmorton
| Birth* | 23 January 1884 | Circleville, Pickaway, OH |
| Marriage* | 26 April 1913 | Stella A. Baumgartner; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Justice Fred DeGaw officiated with witnesses Louis Muffat and Frank Pollard, both of Detroit |
| Employment* | an inspector for Dodge Bros - ordnance div on Lynch Rd in Detroit in 1918 | |
| Census* | 2 January 1920 | Stella A. Baumgartner; Ward 16, Detroit, Wayne, MI; James Throckmorton, age 35, b OH, father b IL, mother b OH, gauge maker - motor starter; Estella, wife, age 36, b MI, parents b MI, sales clerk at dept store; Vera, dau, age 16, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI - renting at 270 Junction Ave |
| Attributes* | he was 5'4" tall and stout with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918 | |
| CauseDeath | had a cerebral hemorrhage | |
| Death* | 5 March 1933 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 8 March 1933 | Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Stella A. Baumgartner b. 9 Oct 1882, d. 7 Feb 1927 |
Charlotte E. Hess
| Birth* | 10 September 1873 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Census* | 25 June 1880 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; William Hess (indexed Hees), age 36, b Germany, parents b Germany, printer; Charlotte, wife, age 27, b NY, father b England, mother b Canada; Ethra, dau, age 10, at school; next pg: Charlotte, dau, age 7, at school; Alice, dau, age 5; Christina, dau, age 2; James Richardson, boarder, age 60, b KY, father b Scotland, saloon keeper - children b MI - reside 448 Hastings |
| Married Name | Trombley | |
| Marriage* | 27 August 1896 | Charles Sylvester Trombley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr Denissen officiated with witnesses L. E. Trombley and Anna Trombley, both of Grosse Pointe Witness: Lawrence Edmund Trombley |
| Census* | 8 June 1900 | Charles Sylvester Trombley; Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI; Charles Trombley, age 39, b Feb 1861 in MI, married 4yrs, parents b MI, teamster; Charlotte (2nd wife), age 27, b Sep 1872 in MI, father b Germany, mother b NY, mar 4yrs, mother of 1, 1 living; Lawrence, son, age 2, b Oct 1897 in MI - reside on St. Clair Ave. |
| Census | 25 April 1910 | Charles Sylvester Trombley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Charles S. Trombley, age 49, married 13yrs, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada, cutter - ice business; Charlotte F., wife, age 38, mar 13yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, father b Germany, mother b MI; Lawrence, son, age 12, b Canada, parents b MI - reside on Kercheval |
| Census | 19 April 1930 | Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Walter V. Anstett, age 47, married at 27, b Canada, father b Canada, mother b Germany, immigrated 1889, stock keeper for state railway; Rose A., wife, age 45, mar at 24, b Canada, father b Canada, mother b MI, immigrated 1888; Matthew A., son, age 15, b MI; Lawrence W., son, age 11, b MI; Charlotte Trombley, aunt (by marriage of Rose, whose mother was a dau of Francis Trombley), age 57, widow, b MI, inspector at auto plant - renting at 1448 Marvelle Place, own radio |
| Census | 5 April 1940 | Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Walter V. Anstett, age 57, 8yrs school, b Canada, guardsman - city transportation; Rose, wife, age 55, 4yrs school, b Canada; Matthew, son, age 25, 3yrs h.s., b MI, no occ; Laurence, son, age 20, 1yr college, b MI; Anne Lace, aunt, widow, age 71, 7yrs school, b MI; Lottie Trombley, aunt, widow, age 65, 8yrs school, b MI - resided in same place in 1935 - own home at 1060 Manistique, value $3400 |
| Death* | after 1940 | MI; In 1940 she was residing with the family of Walter V. Anstett and his wife, Rose (Trombley), in Detroit. Charlotte was an aunt my marriage of Rose. |
Family |
Charles Sylvester Trombley b. 15 Feb 1861, d. 28 Mar 1930 |
Julia Vernier
| Father* | Richard Charles Vernier b. 9 May 1826, d. 22 Jul 1902 | |
| Mother* | Eleonora Meldrum b. 4 May 1834, d. 11 May 1889 |
| Birth* | 22 May 1864 | Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 June 1880 | Richard Charles Vernier, Eleonora Meldrum; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Richard Vernier, age 51, farmer; Lenore, wife, age 47, keeping house; James, son, age 25; George, son, age 23, farming; Julie, dau, age 15; Victor, son, age 14, at school; Lenore, dau, age 10; Louise, dau, age 7; Richard, son, age 5 - all b MI, parents b MI |
| Married Name | David | |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1882 | Joseph David; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H.H. Mauffels officiated with witnesses Joseph Flotat and Olympia David, both of Cottrellville Witness: Olympia David |
| Census* | 19 June 1900 | Joseph David; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Joseph David, age 36, b Apr 1861, married 17yrs, parents b France, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, b May 1867, parents b MI; Mary, dau, age 16, b March 1884; Henry, son, age 12, b Aug 1887; Lorance, son, age 6, b June 1894; Alvina, dau, age 5, b March 1895; Silvester, son, age 2, b Mar 1898 - also on pg are Mary David, age 63 and Eugene David, age 29 |
| CauseDeath | had edema of the lungs and chronic myocarditis | |
| Death* | 16 July 1937 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| Burial* | 20 July 1937 | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Joseph David b. Apr 1861, d. 3 Feb 1936 |
Joseph David
| Father* | Joseph August David b. 12 Jul 1822, d. 10 Jan 1909 | |
| Mother* | Rose David b. 3 Sep 1828, d. 12 Apr 1909 |
| Birth* | April 1861 | Cottrellville, St. Clair, MI |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1882 | Julia Vernier; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Fr H.H. Mauffels officiated with witnesses Joseph Flotat and Olympia David, both of Cottrellville Witness: Olympia David |
| Census* | 19 June 1900 | Julia Vernier; Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI; Joseph David, age 36, b Apr 1861, married 17yrs, parents b France, farmer; Julia, wife, age 33, b May 1867, parents b MI; Mary, dau, age 16, b March 1884; Henry, son, age 12, b Aug 1887; Lorance, son, age 6, b June 1894; Alvina, dau, age 5, b March 1895; Silvester, son, age 2, b Mar 1898 - also on pg are Mary David, age 63 and Eugene David, age 29 |
| (Witness) Death | 10 January 1909 | Joseph August David; Cottrellville, St. Clair, MI |
| (Witness) Death | 12 April 1909 | Rose David; Cottrellville, St. Clair, MI |
| CauseDeath | had a cerebral hemorrhage and arteriosclerosis | |
| Death* | 3 February 1936 | Fair Haven, St. Clair, MI |
| Burial* | 6 February 1936 | St. Mary's Cemetery, Anchorville, St. Clair, MI |
Family |
Julia Vernier b. 22 May 1864, d. 16 Jul 1937 |
Elijah Strong
| Birth* | circa 1838 | MI |
| Marriage | circa 1859 | Margaret "Peggy" Slack; Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Census | 10 August 1870 | Margaret "Peggy" Slack; Alamo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Elijah Strong, age 28 (written to look like 23), b MI, laborer; Margaret, age 25, b NY, housekeeping; Janette, age 7, b MI; Eliza, age 4, b MI; Lilla May, age 1, b MI |
| Census* | 11 June 1880 | Margaret "Peggy" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Elijah Strong, age 43, b MI, farmer; Margaret, wife, age 45, b NY; Eliza Ann, dau, age 14; Lilly May, dau, age 11; Ledurna, son, age 9; Micajah, son, age 5; Levi, son, age 4; William F., son, age 1 - all children at home, b MI; Charles Johnson, boarder, age 18, b MI, father b IN, mother b MI, farm labor - right after is family of Thomas & Nancy (sister of Margaret) Thompson |
| Marriage* | 23 June 1904 | Mary "Polly" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; J.H. Darling, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Lovella E. Darling of Almena and Paul Post of Gobleville |
| Census* | 25 April 1910 | Mary "Polly" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Elijah Strong (indexed Shong), age 74, married twice, married this time 6yrs, b MI, parents b PA, own income; Mary, wife, age 75, mar twice, mother of 9 with 5 living, b NY, parents b NY; Hannah Clark, servant, age 59, single, b MI, parents b OH |
| CauseDeath | had arteriosclerosis | |
| Death* | 18 January 1920 | State Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 19 January 1920 | Mattawan, Van Buren, MI; there is a monument at West Oshtemo Cemetery in Kalamazoo for him and his 1st wife, Margaret |
Family |
Mary "Polly" Slack b. 2 Apr 1838, d. 1 May 1929 |
Erastus Buell
| Birth* | 9 September 1814 | Otsego, NY |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1870 | Mary "Polly" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI |
| Census* | 21 September 1870 | Mary "Polly" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Erastus Buell, age 56, b NY, farmer; Mary, age 31, b NY, keeping house; Nelson Wesh, age 10; Judge Buell, age 7; Clarissa Buell, age 6; Rosalinda Buell, age 2; Gage Ezra Buell, age 9/12 - children b MI |
| Census | 19 June 1880 | Mary "Polly" Slack; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Erastus Buell, age 65, b NY, parents b NY, farmer; Mary J., wife, age 42, b NY, parents b NY, keeping house; Edith E., dau, age 9, at home; Mary J., dau, age 5, at home; Lucinda, dau, age 3; Ezra, son, age 10, at home - children b MI |
| CauseDeath | had senile decay | |
| Death* | 10 April 1901 | Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | 13 April 1901 | Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI |
Family |
Mary "Polly" Slack b. 2 Apr 1838, d. 1 May 1929 |
Margaret "Peggy" Slack
| Father* | Roswell Slack b. 1790, d. 13 Aug 1879 | |
| Mother* | Parmelia McCurtie b. c 1802, d. 14 Dec 1881 |
| Birth* | 10 October 1835 | Sterling, Cayuga, NY |
| (Witness) Census | 1 August 1850 | Roswell 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 |
| Marriage* | circa 1859 | Elijah Strong; Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Census | 10 August 1870 | Elijah Strong; Alamo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Elijah Strong, age 28 (written to look like 23), b MI, laborer; Margaret, age 25, b NY, housekeeping; Janette, age 7, b MI; Eliza, age 4, b MI; Lilla May, age 1, b MI |
| Census* | 11 June 1880 | Elijah Strong; Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI; Elijah Strong, age 43, b MI, farmer; Margaret, wife, age 45, b NY; Eliza Ann, dau, age 14; Lilly May, dau, age 11; Ledurna, son, age 9; Micajah, son, age 5; Levi, son, age 4; William F., son, age 1 - all children at home, b MI; Charles Johnson, boarder, age 18, b MI, father b IN, mother b MI, farm labor - right after is family of Thomas & Nancy (sister of Margaret) Thompson |
| CauseDeath | had a carbuncle with erysipelas | |
| Death* | 13 October 1903 | Almena Twp., Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | 15 October 1903 | West Oshtemo Cemetery, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Elijah Strong b. c 1838, d. 18 Jan 1920 |
Edgar Heath
| Father* | Eli J. Heath b. 17 Feb 1825, d. 13 Sep 1909 | |
| Mother* | Jane A. Ryan b. 7 Jul 1825, d. 17 Jul 1891 |
| Birth* | 10 November 1845 | headstone has 1846, Livingston County, NY |
| (Witness) Census | 20 July 1860 | Eli J. Heath, Jane A. Ryan; Antwerp Twp, Van Buren, MI; Eli J. Heath, age 35, farmer, b NY; Jane A., age 34, b NY; Edgar, age 14, b NY; Charlotte A., age 8, b NY; John M., age 4, b MI; Ida A., age 1, b MI; John P. Dixon, age 39, farm labor, b England |
| Census* | 27 January 1920 | Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Edgar Heath, age 74, b NY, parents b NY, farmer; Angeline, wife, age 70, b MI, parents b NY; Charlott Clark, sister, widow, age 68, b NY, parents b NY; Ellen Wilder, boarder, age 74, widow, b PA, father b CT, mother b NY Witness: Charlotte A. Heath |
| CauseDeath | had a cerebral hemorrhage | |
| Death* | 12 October 1933 | headstone has 1934, Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | 15 October 1933 | Kendall Cemetery, Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI |
John Martin Heath
| Father* | Eli J. Heath b. 17 Feb 1825, d. 13 Sep 1909 | |
| Mother* | Jane A. Ryan b. 7 Jul 1825, d. 17 Jul 1891 |
| Birth* | 19 February 1857 | Vicksburg, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 20 July 1860 | Eli J. Heath, Jane A. Ryan; Antwerp Twp, Van Buren, MI; Eli J. Heath, age 35, farmer, b NY; Jane A., age 34, b NY; Edgar, age 14, b NY; Charlotte A., age 8, b NY; John M., age 4, b MI; Ida A., age 1, b MI; John P. Dixon, age 39, farm labor, b England |
| CauseDeath | had apoplexy and arteriosclerosis | |
| Death* | 24 October 1932 | Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| Burial* | 26 October 1932 | Kendall Cemetery, Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI |
Ida Heath
| Father* | Eli J. Heath b. 17 Feb 1825, d. 13 Sep 1909 | |
| Mother* | Jane A. Ryan b. 7 Jul 1825, d. 17 Jul 1891 |
| Birth* | 18 September 1858 | MI |
| (Witness) Census | 20 July 1860 | Eli J. Heath, Jane A. Ryan; Antwerp Twp, Van Buren, MI; Eli J. Heath, age 35, farmer, b NY; Jane A., age 34, b NY; Edgar, age 14, b NY; Charlotte A., age 8, b NY; John M., age 4, b MI; Ida A., age 1, b MI; John P. Dixon, age 39, farm labor, b England |
| CauseDeath | had consumption | |
| Death* | 19 September 1878 | Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | Kendall Cemetery, Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI |
Horace H. Taylor
| Father* | Charles Edson Taylor b. 15 Mar 1861, d. 26 Sep 1937 | |
| Mother* | Mary Elizabeth Oehler b. 15 Nov 1864, d. 19 Apr 1940 |
| Birth* | May 1898 | IA |
| (Witness) Census | 23 June 1900 | Charles Edson Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Oehler; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Edson Taylor, age 38, married 13yrs, b March 1861 in NY, parents b NY, repairs stoves; Mary, wife, age 34, mar 13yrs, mother of 4, 4 living, b Nov 1865 in IL, father b Germany, mother b PA; Bessie A., dau, age 16, b Oct 1889 in MI, at school; Myrtle, dau, age 10, b Nov 1889 in MI, at school; Ester, dau, age 4, b June 1895 in MI; Horace, son, age 2, b May 1898 in MI; George Young, boarder, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, parents b MI, day laborer |
| (Witness) Census | 30 April 1910 | Warren G. Thatcher, Mary Elizabeth Oehler; South Junction, Lane, OR; Warren G. Thatcher, age 43, married twice, this time for 2yrs, b NY, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer - truck farm; Mary, wife, age 45, mother of 4, 4 living, mar twice, this time 2yrs, b IL, father b Germany, mother b PA; Esther Taylor, step-dau, age 13, b MI, father b NY, mother b IL; Horace H. Taylor, step-son, age 11, b IA (MI?), father b NY, mother b IL, farm laborer |
| Death* | 22 November 1962 | Eugene, Lane, OR |
| Burial* | 26 November 1962 | Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Junction City, Lane, OR |
Esther Almira Taylor
| Father* | Charles Edson Taylor b. 15 Mar 1861, d. 26 Sep 1937 | |
| Mother* | Mary Elizabeth Oehler b. 15 Nov 1864, d. 19 Apr 1940 |
| Birth* | 26 June 1896 | Kalamazoo Twp, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 23 June 1900 | Charles Edson Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Oehler; Pine Grove Twp., Van Buren, MI; Edson Taylor, age 38, married 13yrs, b March 1861 in NY, parents b NY, repairs stoves; Mary, wife, age 34, mar 13yrs, mother of 4, 4 living, b Nov 1865 in IL, father b Germany, mother b PA; Bessie A., dau, age 16, b Oct 1889 in MI, at school; Myrtle, dau, age 10, b Nov 1889 in MI, at school; Ester, dau, age 4, b June 1895 in MI; Horace, son, age 2, b May 1898 in MI; George Young, boarder, age 24, b May 1876 in MI, parents b MI, day laborer |
| (Witness) Census | 30 April 1910 | Warren G. Thatcher, Mary Elizabeth Oehler; South Junction, Lane, OR; Warren G. Thatcher, age 43, married twice, this time for 2yrs, b NY, father b NY, mother b OH, farmer - truck farm; Mary, wife, age 45, mother of 4, 4 living, mar twice, this time 2yrs, b IL, father b Germany, mother b PA; Esther Taylor, step-dau, age 13, b MI, father b NY, mother b IL; Horace H. Taylor, step-son, age 11, b IA (MI?), father b NY, mother b IL, farm laborer |
| Death* | 21 October 1947 | Portland, Multnomah, OR |
| Burial* | River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, OR |
Edward Albert Willison
| Father* | Albert Andrew Willison b. 31 Jul 1879, d. a 1951 | |
| Mother* | Nellie Brown b. 3 Mar 1884, d. 7 Dec 1949 |
| Birth* | 22 July 1909 | Morley, Deerfield Twp, Mecosta County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 May 1910 | Albert Andrew Willison, Nellie Brown; Deerfield Twp., Mecosta, MI; Albert Willison (indexed Williams - pg very faded); age 30, farming; Nellie, wife, age 26, b Arkansas; Lucile R (indexed Lucile A), age 2; Edward A., son, age 10/12 - children b MI, can't read birth data for parents |
| Marriage* | 1 January 1932 | Beryl Irene Olin; Methodist Espicopal Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev Harry E. Walker officiated with witnesses Dorothy Watkins of Jackson and Orill Willison of Grand Rapids Witness: Orill Willison |
| (Witness) Census | 1 April 1940 | Albert Andrew Willison, Nellie Brown; Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Albert Willison (indexed Williams), age 60, 8yrs school, b MI, salesman - advertising; Nellie, wife, age 56, 3yrs h.s., b AR; Ida Buttermore, mother-in-law (?), widow, age 72, no school, b MI; Minnie Young, sister (in-law?), age 54, widow, 8yrs school, b AR, seamstress at school; Edward Willison, son, age 30, 4yrs h.s., b MI, baker at bakery; Beryl Willison, wife, age 28, 3yrs h.s., b MI; Beryl Frances, dau, age 2, b MI - renting at 214 Delaware |
| Employment* | U.S. Post Office as a mail carrier in the Grand Rapids area | |
| Death* | 17 January 1973 | Los Angeles County, CA |
Family |
Beryl Irene Olin b. 27 Mar 1912, d. 11 Sep 1990 |
Beryl Irene Olin
| Birth* | 27 March 1912 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Married Name | 1 January 1932 | Willison |
| Marriage* | 1 January 1932 | Edward Albert Willison; Methodist Espicopal Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev Harry E. Walker officiated with witnesses Dorothy Watkins of Jackson and Orill Willison of Grand Rapids Witness: Orill Willison |
| (Witness) Census | 1 April 1940 | Albert Andrew Willison, Nellie Brown; Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Albert Willison (indexed Williams), age 60, 8yrs school, b MI, salesman - advertising; Nellie, wife, age 56, 3yrs h.s., b AR; Ida Buttermore, mother-in-law (?), widow, age 72, no school, b MI; Minnie Young, sister (in-law?), age 54, widow, 8yrs school, b AR, seamstress at school; Edward Willison, son, age 30, 4yrs h.s., b MI, baker at bakery; Beryl Willison, wife, age 28, 3yrs h.s., b MI; Beryl Frances, dau, age 2, b MI - renting at 214 Delaware |
| Death* | 11 September 1990 | Los Angeles County, CA |
Family |
Edward Albert Willison b. 22 Jul 1909, d. 17 Jan 1973 |
Orill Willison
| Father* | Albert Andrew Willison b. 31 Jul 1879, d. a 1951 | |
| Mother* | Nellie Brown b. 3 Mar 1884, d. 7 Dec 1949 |
| Birth* | 22 November 1911 | Mecosta County, CA |
| (Witness) Census | 7 January 1920 | Albert Andrew Willison, Nellie Brown; Ward 4, Big Rapids, Mecosta, MI; Albert Willison, age 40, b MI, father b Denmark, mother b Sweden, traveling salesman of art goods; Nellie, wife, age 35, b Arkansas, father b Germany, mother b MI; Lucile, dau, age 12, b MI; Edward, son, age 10, b MI; Orval, son, age 8, b MI - renting at 144 Woodward Ave |
| (Witness) Marriage | 1 January 1932 | Beryl Irene Olin, Edward Albert Willison; Methodist Espicopal Church, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev Harry E. Walker officiated with witnesses Dorothy Watkins of Jackson and Orill Willison of Grand Rapids |
| CauseDeath | was in a head-on auto collision on Kalamazoo Ave in Kent County MI and fractured his skull | |
| Death* | 10 June 1933 | St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Witness: Albert Andrew Willison |
| Burial* | 15 June 1933 | Garfield Park Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Percy Hale Granger
| Birth* | 6 October 1898 | Jerico, Newaygo, MI |
| Census* | 15 June 1900 | Sparta Twp, Kent, MI; Samuel Granger, age 33, b July 1866 in MI, parents b NY, farm labor; Mildred, wife, age 32, b Sep 1867 in IL, parents b IL; Andrus, son, age 9, b Feb 1891 in MI; Ruth, dau, age 7, b Dec 1892 in MI; Francis, son, age 4, b Dec 1895 in MI; Percy, son, age 1, b Oct 1898 in MI |
| Census | 11 May 1910 | Sherman Twp., Newaygo, MI; Samuel Granger, age 44, married 20yrs, b MI, parents b IL, farm renter; Mildred, wife, age 41, mother of 6, 5 living, b IL, parents b IL; Andrus, son, age 19, b MI, farm labor; Francis, son, age 14, b MI, farm labor; Percy, son, age 11, b MI; Mildred, dau, age 3, b MI |
| Marriage* | 15 October 1927 | Lenah C. Carpenter; Stanton, Montcalm, MI; W.E. Ragan, Minisiter of the Gosple, officiated with witnesses L.M. Ragan and Elsie Fidlar, both of Stanton |
| Census* | 16 April 1940 | Lenah C. Carpenter; Bushnell Twp., Montcalm, MI; Percy Granger, age 41, 8yrs school, b MI, farmer; Lenah, wife, age 47, 4yrs h.s., b OH; Percy, son, age 10, b MI - resided in same house in 1935 |
| Attributes* | He was of medium height and build with dark eyes and hair in 1918. | |
| Death* | 26 February 1961 | Grand Traverse County, MI |
| Burial* | Evergreen Twp Cemetery, Sheridan, Montcalm, MI |
Family |
Lenah C. Carpenter b. 8 Aug 1892, d. Apr 1965 |
Viola Marie Connors
| Birth* | 23 December 1915 | Negaunee, Marquette, MI |
| Married Name | Downey | |
| Marriage* | 9 May 1939 | William Joseph Downey; St. Paul's Church, Negaunee, Marquette, MI; Fr Joseph F. Dittman officiated with witnesses Donald Connors and Lucille Connors, both of Negaunee |
| CauseDeath | had chronic lung disease, carcinoma of the breast and myocardial infarction | |
| Death* | 10 October 1990 | at home, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN |
| Burial* | 13 October 1990 | Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN |
Family |
William Joseph Downey b. 22 Feb 1919, d. 8 Nov 1976 |
Catherine Rhein
| Birth* | 1830 | Germany |
| Married Name | Braun | |
| Marriage* | George William Braun; Germany | |
| Census* | 3 August 1870 | George William Braun; Detroit, Wayne, MI; George Brown, age 36, b Prussia, laborer; Catherine, age 38, b Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, age 12, b Prussia, at home; Anna, age 10, b MI, at school; Phina, age 8, b MI, at school; Mary, age 6, b MI, at school; Andreas Heep, age 24, b Prussia, laborer; Frank Roland, age 22, b Prussia, laborer Witness: Anna "Emma" Braun |
| Married Name | circa 1875 | Mrs. Frank Martin |
| Census* | 14 June 1880 | Detroit, Wayne, MI; Frank Martin, age 39, b Hesse Cas (Hesse Kassel), parents b Hesse C, joiner; Kate, wife, age 49, b Hesse Cas, parents b Hesse C, keeping house; Anna, dau, age 18, b Hesse Cas, parents b Hesse C, works in food store; Josephine, dau, age 14, b MI, at home; Mary, dau, age 10, b MI, at school; Casper, son, age 7, b MIl Joseph, son, age 22, b Hesse Cas, parents b Hesse C, tanner - reside 335 Chestnut Witness: Anna "Emma" Braun |
| Census | 1 June 1900 | Ward 11, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Catherine Martin, head, age 69, married 17yrs (but husband not listed and she had the surname Martin in the 1880 census) b Oct 1830 in Germany, mother of 5 with 5 living; Joseph Brown, son, single, age 42, b Dec 1857, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1860, na, day laborer; Casper Brown, son 27, divorced, b Oct 1872 in MI, parents b Germany, core maker - resided at 335 Chestnut |
| CauseDeath | death noted as old age | |
| Death* | 28 July 1901 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 30 July 1901 | re-interred 19 Aug 1903 from Mt. Elliott to Mt. Olivet, Detroit, MI |
Family |
George William Braun b. 1831, d. 27 May 1874 | |
| Child | 1. | Anna "Emma" Braun+ b. 23 Jun 1859, d. 15 Mar 1926 |
George William Braun
| Birth* | 1831 | Germany |
| Marriage* | Catherine Rhein; Germany | |
| Census* | 3 August 1870 | Catherine Rhein; Detroit, Wayne, MI; George Brown, age 36, b Prussia, laborer; Catherine, age 38, b Prussia, keeping house; Joseph, age 12, b Prussia, at home; Anna, age 10, b MI, at school; Phina, age 8, b MI, at school; Mary, age 6, b MI, at school; Andreas Heep, age 24, b Prussia, laborer; Frank Roland, age 22, b Prussia, laborer Witness: Anna "Emma" Braun |
| Death* | 27 May 1874 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 1874 | re-interred 19 Aug 1903 from Mt. Elliott to Mt. Olivet, Detroit, MI |
Family |
Catherine Rhein b. 1830, d. 28 Jul 1901 | |
| Child | 1. | Anna "Emma" Braun+ b. 23 Jun 1859, d. 15 Mar 1926 |
Emil Berger
| Birth* | 26 January 1875 | Germany |
| Census | 22 April 1910 | Ward 39, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; Emil Berger, age 35, married for 6yrs, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1892, na, brewer; Julia, wife, age 25, mar 6yrs, mother of 3, 3 living, b NJ, parents b Germany; Wilhelm, son, age 5; Julia, dau, age 3; Oscar, son, age 1 2/12 - children b PA; Lewis, father, age 67, widowed, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1889, no occ; Barbara Diess, not related, age 70, widow, b Germany, parents b Germany, immigrated 1883, servant - reside on W. Jones Ave |
| Marriage* | 31 March 1921 | Anna "Emma" Braun; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Justice M. Leurkis officiated with witnesses Joseph Papier and S. Swaundeer?, both of Detroit - Emil was her 8th husband |
| Census* | 14 April 1930 | Ward 22, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Emil Berger, age 55, widowed, b PA (he had lived there, but 1910 census states he immigrated in 1892), parents b Germany, laborer at Malt house - renting at 6372 Abington, owns radio |
| Employment* | Marx Brewing Co in Wyandotte, then Detroit Brewing Co as a brewer | |
| CauseDeath | had carcinoma of the neck | |
| Death* | 17 December 1939 | Receiving Hospital, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Burial* | 21 December 1939 | Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Anna "Emma" Braun b. 23 Jun 1859, d. 15 Mar 1926 |
John Zschoegner
| Birth* | 31 January 1859 | Germany |
| Marriage* | 27 June 1888 | Anna "Emma" Braun; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Pastor C.F.W. Hustedt officiated with witnesses Anna Jasursend (?) and Louise Hustedt, both of Detroit |
| CauseDeath | had nephritis and alcoholism | |
| Occupation* | a butcher in Detroit | |
| Death* | 28 September 1906 | Detroit, Wayne, MI Witness: Anna "Emma" Braun |
| Burial* | 1 October 1906 | German Lutheran Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI; re-interred at Mt. Olivet in Braun lot with his name on the same headstone as George and Catherine Braun |
Family |
Anna "Emma" Braun b. 23 Jun 1859, d. 15 Mar 1926 |
Frederick Schmied
| Name Variation | Ferdinand Smidt | |
| Birth* | July 1858 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Census* | 26 July 1870 | Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne, MI; John Smidt, age 49, huckster, b Bavaria; Carolina, age 34, keeping house, b Sachen; Ferdinand, age 12, at school; Charles, age 10, at school; William, age 8; Frank, age 6; Louis, age 3; Otto, age 1 - children b MI - dwelling #1237 |
| Marriage* | 31 August 1884 | Anna "Emma" Braun; Wayne County, MI; reported to be Anna's 3rd husband |
| CauseDeath | inquest held, suspicion of poisoning, not conclusive | |
| Death* | 8 January 1888 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Anna "Emma" Braun b. 23 Jun 1859, d. 15 Mar 1926 | |
| Child | 1. | Josephine Frances Schmied b. 23 Jul 1885, d. 14 Feb 1972 |
Louise Jeanette Mullins
| Father* | Alexander Patrick Mullins b. 8 Jul 1889, d. 7 Jun 1961 | |
| Mother* | Zoe Les Perance b. 20 May 1893, d. 22 Nov 1932 |
| Birth* | 3 May 1926 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 4 April 1930 | Alexander Patrick Mullins, Zoe Les Perance; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alex Mullins, age 41, married at 22, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada, sargent in police dept.; Zoe, wife, age 38, mar at 19, b Canada, parents b Canada; Helen, dau, age 17; Florine, dau, age 14; William, son, age 12; Patricia, dau, age 9; Bernard, son, age 7; Janette, dau, age 3 9/12; next pg: Kathleen, dau, age 1 10/12 - all children b MI - own home at 14445 Cedar, value $8000, own radio |
| (Witness) Census | 9 April 1940 | Alexander Patrick Mullins; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alex Mullins, age 50, 4yrs h.s., widower, b MI, policeman for city dept; Patricia, dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., b MI; Bernard, son, age 17, 3yrs h.s., b MI, grocery clerk; Jeanette, dau, age 13, 7yrs school, b MI; Kathleen, dau, age 11, 5yrs school, b MI - lived in same house in 1935 - own home at 14445 Cedargrove, value $4500 |
| Death* | 4 August 2013 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI; surname at death was Herpick |
| Note* | She was the beloved wife of the late James; loving mother of Lance (deceased), Anita (Werner) Biedermann, and Scott (Alicia); dear grandmother of Eric (Laura) Biedermann, Marc (Karen) Biedermann, Brendan, and Emilie; proud great-grandmother of Luke Biedermann and Elizabeth Biedermann; sister of Kathleen DeBene. Louise is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. | |
| Burial* | 7 August 2013 | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI; in Section S, Lot 647, Space 2 |
Kathleen C. Mullins
| Father* | Alexander Patrick Mullins b. 8 Jul 1889, d. 7 Jun 1961 | |
| Mother* | Zoe Les Perance b. 20 May 1893, d. 22 Nov 1932 |
| Birth* | 19 October 1927 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 4 April 1930 | Alexander Patrick Mullins, Zoe Les Perance; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alex Mullins, age 41, married at 22, b MI, father b MI, mother b Canada, sargent in police dept.; Zoe, wife, age 38, mar at 19, b Canada, parents b Canada; Helen, dau, age 17; Florine, dau, age 14; William, son, age 12; Patricia, dau, age 9; Bernard, son, age 7; Janette, dau, age 3 9/12; next pg: Kathleen, dau, age 1 10/12 - all children b MI - own home at 14445 Cedar, value $8000, own radio |
| (Witness) Census | 9 April 1940 | Alexander Patrick Mullins; Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Alex Mullins, age 50, 4yrs h.s., widower, b MI, policeman for city dept; Patricia, dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., b MI; Bernard, son, age 17, 3yrs h.s., b MI, grocery clerk; Jeanette, dau, age 13, 7yrs school, b MI; Kathleen, dau, age 11, 5yrs school, b MI - lived in same house in 1935 - own home at 14445 Cedargrove, value $4500 |
| Residence* | 2016 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |
| Death* | 3 April 2017 | Warren, Macomb, MI; surname at death was Debene, she had resided in St. Clair Shores |
| Note* | She was survived by her children: Christine (Greg) Griessel, Paul (Lois) DeBene, James DeBene, Mary (Danny) Weaver, Charles (Diane) DeBene, Ann (Joseph) Snover; grandchildren: Ted Krasinski, Nicole Roche, April Bank, Greg Griessel, Cari Lipke-Nelson, Crystal (Ray) Lipke, Brandon Lipke, Paul DeBene Jr., Jeffrey DeBene, Daniel DeBene, Leah DeBene, Joel Snover, Nathan Snover, and Katelyn Snover; gr-grandchildren: Zohe, Lailee, Shelby, Emma and Gavin. | |
| Funeral* | 7 April 2017 | St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI |