Jacob A. Vanderberg
| Father* | Abraham Vanderberg b. 17 Nov 1815, d. 11 May 1864 | |
| Mother* | Cornelia VanHuizen b. 30 Mar 1818, d. Apr 1898 |
| Nickname | Jake | |
| Name Variation | VandeBerg | |
| Name Variation | VanderBurg | |
| Birth* | 14 February 1844 | Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 1865 | U.S.A.; on the same ship as his brother, Cornelius |
| Marriage* | 20 September 1871 | Abigail L. Nason; First Congregational Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; by Rev. Oliver S. Dean, the same church and minister as Ralph and Catherine Nason. Witnesses were George Nason and Gertrude Vandenberg, both of Kalamazoo. Witness: Jannes/George Nason |
| Residence* | 1880 | Abigail L. Nason; 191 Burr Oak St, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | June 1880 | Abigail L. Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vandenberg (soundex code 535), age 33, bn Holland, stone mason, 191 Burr Oak St; Abbie 28, bn Holland, keeping house; Gracie, 8, bn MI, at school; Abbie, 6, bn MI, at schooI; John, 4, bn MI, at home; Cora, 2, bn MI, at home; - Vol 12, E.D. 134, Sheet 20, Line 5 Witness: Cora Vanderberg Witness: John J. VandeBerg Witness: Abraham J. Vanderberg |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Grace Ethel Nason; from a Kalamazoo news clipping, probably late 1890's based on Grace Nason being in her teens then: "In honor of Miss Grace Nason of Pueblo, Colorado, a company of relatives met at Lake View Wednesday afternoon and evening. There were about forty present, inclucing the families of Jacob Van de Berg, G. Frielink, Jacob Rychel, John Rychel, W. H. Frielink, Charles Lewis, John Frielink, Ralph Vissier, Wm. Stewart, A. Van de Berg, Mrs. Minnie Pfeiffer, Cora and Abe Nason. Arrangements were made for holding a Nason reunion every year." | |
| Residence* | 1900 | 426 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Cora Vanderberg Witness: William George Vanderberg Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg Witness: Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg |
| Census* | 2 June 1900 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob (indexed Vandebery), age 56, bn Feb 1844 Holland, immigrated 1865 farmer; Cora, dau, age 21, bn Jul 1878, MI; Gertrude, age 13, bn Mar 1887; William, son, age 19, bn 1880 MI; Abby, dau, age 7, bn 1893 MI; wife, Abby, not enumerated, so she must have died between birth of Abigile and 1900 census E.D. 114; image # 3 of 26 from Ancestry.com Witness: Cora Vanderberg Witness: William George Vanderberg Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg Witness: Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg |
| (Witness) Census | 1910 | John J. VandeBerg, Mary Christina O'Reil; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John J, husband, age 34, bn Mi, married 15 years, bn MI, father bn Holland, mother Iowa, janitor at school house, owns home; Mary K, wife, age 32, mother of 4 children, 2 living, bn Holland, parents Holland; Jay, son, age 14, bn MI; Hubert, son, age 12, bn MI; father, Jacob, age 67, bn Holland, parents, Holland - Vol 42, E.D. 136, Family # 63 |
| Residence | 1912 | 709 Simpson, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg |
| Census | January 1920 | Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vanderberg, head, age 75, bn Holland, parents Holland; Gertrude Heckema, dau, age 31, bn MI; Mildred Heckema, granddaughter, age 9, bn MI Witness: Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg Witness: Mildred Gail Heckema |
| Occupation* | a plasterer | |
| CauseDeath | had arterio-sclerosis with organic valvular disease of the heart | |
| Death* | 15 February 1927 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 17 February 1927 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895 | |
| Children | 1. | Grace A. Vanderberg+ b. Jan 1872, d. 23 Jul 1935 |
| 2. | Abraham J. Vanderberg+ b. 4 Mar 1874, d. 1 Sep 1917 | |
| 3. | John J. VandeBerg+ b. 5 Apr 1876, d. 27 Dec 1944 | |
| 4. | Cora Vanderberg+ b. 29 Jul 1878, d. 11 Mar 1941 | |
| 5. | James Vanderberg b. 2 Aug 1880, d. 20 Aug 1881 | |
| 6. | Jennie Vanderberg b. 2 Jul 1881 | |
| 7. | Baby Vanderberg b. 14 Jul 1882, d. 14 Jul 1882 | |
| 8. | Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg+ b. 30 Mar 1887, d. 22 Sep 1933 | |
| 9. | William George Vanderberg+ b. 29 Jun 1889, d. 12 Feb 1946 | |
| 10. | Abegale M. Vanderberg+ b. 21 Mar 1893, d. 5 Apr 1973 |
Lucinda Clarissa McCoy
| Father* | Joseph Waters McCoy b. c 1816, d. a Jun 1880 | |
| Mother* | Louisa Campbell b. c 1821, d. Dec 1879 |
| Birth* | 22 September 1845 | Coshocton, OH; Zanesville is in Muskingum county |
| (Witness) Census | 1 June 1850 | Joseph Waters McCoy, Louisa Campbell; Monroe Twp, Coshocton, OH; Joseph, age 33, bn OH, farmer; Louisa, 29, bn PA; Susan, 7, OH; George, 6, OH; Lucinda, 5, OH; Joshua B., 1 mo, OH. |
| (Witness) Census | 1856 | Joseph Waters McCoy; Dallas Twp., Marion, IA; J.W. McCoy, age 35, farming, b PA, native voter, military; Luiza, age 34; Susannah, age 13; George, age 12; Lusinda, age 11; John, age 6; Rebeca, age 5; David, age 4(?); - all but J.W. b OH; Francis, age 0, b IA |
| (Witness) Census | 16 July 1860 | Joseph Waters McCoy, Louisa Campbell; Dallas Twp, Marion, IA; Joseph W. McCoy, age 43, bn OH, farmer; Louisa, 38, bn PA; G.W., male, 16, bn OH; Lucinda, 13, bn OH; John W., 10, bn OH; Rebecca, 8, bn OH; David F., 6, bn OH; F.J., female, 4, bn IA; Thos. B., 1m, bn IA. |
| Married Name | 14 August 1867 | Nason |
| Marriage* | 14 August 1867 | Henry M. Nason; Knoxville, Marion, IA |
| Residence* | 1870 | Henry M. Nason; Dallas Twp, Marion, IA |
| Census* | 1 August 1870 | Henry M. Nason; Dallas Twp, Marion, IA; Henry, 26, bn Holland, farm laborer; Lucinda, 24, bn OH; William, 2, bn IA; Charles, 1mo, bn IA Witness: William O. Nason Witness: Charles Ellsworth Nason |
| Census | 2 June 1880 | Henry M. Nason; Palmyra, Otoe, NE; Henry, 36; Lucinda, 34; William, age 12, bn IA; Charles E. age 10, bn IA; Harold, age 5, IA; Embert, age 3 IA; Vida L. age 10mo, NE - Palmyra Pct., E.D. 199, Sheet 2, Line 12 Witness: Vida Leona Nason Witness: William O. Nason Witness: Charles Ellsworth Nason Witness: Harold Ernest Nason Witness: Bert Elwood Nason |
| Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 Witness: Vida Leona Nason Witness: Charles Ellsworth Nason Witness: Zaida E. Nason Witness: Ethel M. Nason Witness: Harold Ernest Nason Witness: Bert Elwood Nason Witness: William O. Nason |
| Note* | Henry M. Nason; Birth record for child born 15 Nov 1885 states this was 9th child. | |
| Note* | 27 March 1895 | Lucinda applied for pension as Henry's widow on 27 March 1895 and was given $8 per month as an allotment for her four children under age 16 beginning 3 Apr 1895. She applied for accrued pension 4 July 1895. The amount was increased to $40 per month in June 1928. |
| Note | 18 July 1895 | As Henry's widow, Lucinda applied for accrued pension on 18 July 1895. This application was notorized, signed by Lucinda, and witnessed by Walter Neissen and F.H. Sterns who also lived in the town of Steamboat Rock. |
| Census* | April 1900 | Clay Twp, Steamboat Rock, Hardin, IA; Lucinda, age 55, bn Sep 1845, OH; Leona V., dau, age 20, bn Jul 1879, Nebraska; Ethel M., dau, age 16, bn Dec 1883, IA; Estella M., dau, age 14, bn Nov 1885 IA - ED 144, Sh 1, Ancestry.com image 1 Witness: Vida Leona Nason Witness: Ethel M. Nason Witness: Estelle Maude Nason |
| (Witness) Education | 1901 | Estelle Maude Nason; Estelle graduated from high school at the age of 15, then went to Montana with her mother and Uncle Bert. |
| (Witness) Census | 22 April 1910 | Zaida E. Nason; Rainier, Columbia, OR; Vern A. Scott, age 32, married 10yrs, b KS, father b OH, mother b KS, machinist at saw mill ; Zaida, wife, age 28, married 10yrs, no children, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH; Lucinda Nason, mother-in-law, age 65, mother of 10, 8 living, b OH, parents b VT; Gwyneth Madden, niece, age 4, b IA, parents b IA |
| Anecdote* | Winnifred (Poston) McLeod remembered her grandmother, Lucinda, stayed with her daughters in the NW in the winters and with her sons back east in the summers. | |
| (Witness) Residence | 1916 | Stanley Mathew Poston, Estelle Maude Nason; 1100 Forsythe St., Aberdeen, WA; Lucinda lived at this address in 1916. She wrote, "I think I am entitled to the increase to $20 per month under the Ashbrook Law, as today is my 71st birthday. I was born in Coshocton County, Ohio on Sept 22 1845 and was married in Knoxville, Iowa May 14 1867 and have been a widow since Feb 1895. My pension certificate is no. 454117 and my husband's name was Henry Nason, 44th Regiment, Iowa Infantry." postmarked from Aberdeen, most likely the home of daughter, Estella. |
| (Witness) Census | January 1920 | Frederick Charles August Styke, Zaida E. Nason; Rainier, Columbia, OR; Frederick, age 40, b WI, parents b Germany, salmon fisherman ; Zaida, wife, age 38, b IA; Lucinda Nason, mother-in-law, age 74, b OH |
| Residence* | 1930 | Vida Leona Nason; 1587 Montana, Portland, OR |
| Census* | April 1930 | Vida Leona Nason; Portland, Multnomah, OR; Lucinda Nason, head, age 84, b IA, first married age 21, widow; Leona Willis, dau, age 49, b NE, married (may have been divorced?), married age 22, asst. dietician in hospital - res on 1587 Montana |
| (Witness) Census | April 1930 | William O. Nason, Dora Helen Hill; Portland, Multnomah, OR; William O. Nason, head, age 61, b IA, first married age 31; Dora H., wife, age 56, b Missouri, parents also, first married age 15; Leslie A. Strurm, step-son, age 31, b Washington; Lucinda Nason, mother, age 84 (she is also enumerated with her daughter, Leona, at a different address) |
| CauseDeath | had a cerebral hemorrhage | |
| Death* | 18 June 1931 | home of daughter Leona, Portland, Multnomah, Or; Portland has areas in both Multnomah and Washington counties. |
| Note | Lucinda was survived by H.E. of Pittsburgh PA, Charles E. of IA, B.E. of St. Paul MN, Mrs. S.M. Poston of Aberdeen WA, Mrs. Frank Styke of Raineir OR, William O., Mrs. Ethel M. Harrington of Portland OR, and Mrs. J.W. Willis of 1683 Omaha Street at whose home she died. | |
| Funeral | 19 June 1931 | Wilson-Chambers Chapel, Portland, OR |
| Burial* | 1931 | Steamboat Rock Cemetery, Clay Twp, Hardin, IA |
Family |
Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Children | 1. | William O. Nason b. 24 Apr 1868, d. 3 Sep 1955 |
| 2. | Charles Ellsworth Nason+ b. 1870, d. 27 May 1944 | |
| 3. | Infant Nason | |
| 4. | Harold Ernest Nason+ b. 6 Aug 1874, d. 1963 | |
| 5. | Bert Elwood Nason b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 20 Jun 1947 | |
| 6. | Vida Leona Nason b. 23 Jul 1879, d. 7 Sep 1960 | |
| 7. | Zaida E. Nason+ b. 7 Nov 1881, d. 27 Jan 1966 | |
| 8. | Ethel M. Nason+ b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 20 Apr 1961 | |
| 9. | Estelle Maude Nason+ b. 9 Nov 1885, d. 6 May 1952 |
Cora Vanderberg
| Father* | Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927 | |
| Mother* | Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895 |
| Birth* | 29 July 1878 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Jacob A. Vanderberg, Abigail L. Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vandenberg (soundex code 535), age 33, bn Holland, stone mason, 191 Burr Oak St; Abbie 28, bn Holland, keeping house; Gracie, 8, bn MI, at school; Abbie, 6, bn MI, at schooI; John, 4, bn MI, at home; Cora, 2, bn MI, at home; - Vol 12, E.D. 134, Sheet 20, Line 5 |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Helen Elizabeth Frielink; from a Kalamazoo news clipping, probably c. 1900 based on Grace Nason being in her late teens: "The following young ladies comprised a hayrack party Wednesday evening and went to the home of Miss Flora Moore of Galesburg, where they were entertained by Miss Helen Frielink, in honor of Miss Grace Nason of Pueblo, Colo. The Misses Mary Bromley of Peoria, ILL., Jessie Crane, Jeanie Campbell, Lizzie Egan, Helen Frielink, Mazie Griffing, Mary Howe, Cora Kalleward, Hattie Lotz, Victoria Mayer, Grace Nason, Cora Nason, Marie Remynse, Loula Rychel, Florence Stein, Anna Van Dyke, and Cora Vanderberg. Ice cream and cake were served and a pleasant evening was spent by all." | |
| (Witness) Residence | 1900 | Jacob A. Vanderberg; 426 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1900 | Jacob A. Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob (indexed Vandebery), age 56, bn Feb 1844 Holland, immigrated 1865 farmer; Cora, dau, age 21, bn Jul 1878, MI; Gertrude, age 13, bn Mar 1887; William, son, age 19, bn 1880 MI; Abby, dau, age 7, bn 1893 MI; wife, Abby, not enumerated, so she must have died between birth of Abigile and 1900 census E.D. 114; image # 3 of 26 from Ancestry.com |
| Married Name | VanderVelde | |
| Marriage* | 2 July 1901 | John VanderVelde; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Miss Cora Vanderberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vanderberg, and John VanderVelde . . . The flower girls, Abbie Vanderberg, sister of the bride, and Dena Sikkenga. Attending the bride was Miss Katherine Ramaker of Chicago. The groom was attended by his brother, Henry Vandervelde, as best man. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones, Findlay, OH, John Vanderberg, Otsego (MI), Mr. and Mrs. David Moore, Chicago, Henry Coons, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis, Augusta, Mr. and Mrs. John Nason, Staples Minn, Miss Grace Nason, Pueblo, Colo. Witness: Charles Benjamin Lewis Witness: Frances Mabel Frielink Witness: Grace Ethel Nason Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg Witness: Henry W. VanderVelde Witness: John Nason Witness: Hermina Spiegel |
| Note* | 1910 | John VanderVelde; John T. VanderVelde in Riverview Cemetery in same lot as John and Cora, Grave 3, buried 19 Feb 1910. |
| Census* | 3 January 1920 | John VanderVelde; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Vandervelde, age 45, b MI, parents b Netherlands, superintendent of post office; Cara, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Wilma G., dau, age 17; Eleanor L., dau, age 5 - dau's b MI - reside at 702 Village Witness: Wilma Gale VanderVelde Witness: Eleanor Louise VanderVelde |
| Census | 5 April 1940 | John VanderVelde; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John VanderVelde, age 65, b MI, office assistant; Cora, wife, age 61, b MI - own home at 703 Village, value $4000 |
| CauseDeath | had chronic myocardial degeneration and nephritis | |
| Note* | Cora was survived by her husband, John; daughters, Mrs. F.M. Doyle and Mrs. Duane Schwenn; brothers John and William; sister, Mrs. Delbert Snell; four grandchildren all of Kalamazoo. | |
| Death* | 11 March 1941 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: John VanderVelde |
| Burial* | 13 March 1941 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
John VanderVelde b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 28 Feb 1948 | |
| Children | 1. | Wilma Gale VanderVelde+ b. 6 Aug 1902, d. 22 Oct 1995 |
| 2. | John Theodore "Teddy" VanderVelde b. 9 Feb 1905, d. 16 Feb 1910 | |
| 3. | Eleanor Louise VanderVelde+ b. 30 Aug 1914, d. 4 Mar 1980 |
John VanderVelde
| Father* | Henry VanderVelde b. 25 May 1839, d. 23 May 1913 | |
| Mother* | Sarah Duindam b. 29 Aug 1841, d. 16 Apr 1914 |
| Birth* | 19 November 1874 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 16 June 1880 | Henry VanderVelde, Sarah Duindam; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Henry Van DeVelde, age 40, carriage painter, b Holland, parents Holland; Sarah, wife, age 38, keeping house, b Holland, parents Holland; Mary, dau, age 17, works at knitting factory; Frances, dau, age 15, works at knitting factory; Walter, son, age 14, does painting; Jacob, son, age 10, at school; Henry, son, age 9, at school; John, son, age 5; Demis, son, age 1 - all children b MI; Jacob Donlin, brother-in-law, age 34, carriage painter, b Holland |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1900 | Henry VanderVelde, Sarah Duindam; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Henry Vandervelt (indexed as Vanduvelt), age 60, b May 1840 in Holland, married 37yrs, immigrated 1854, na, carriage painter ; Sarah, wife, age 57, b Aug 1842 in Holland, mar 37yrs, mother of 9, 7 living, immigrated 1854; Mary, dau, age 37, b May 1863, b MI; next pg: Walter, son, age 33, b Oct 1866; Jacob, son, age 30, b Jan 1870; Henry, son, age 29, b May 1871; John, son, age 25, b Nov 1874, mail carrier; Thomas ?, son, age 20, b (can't read month) 1879 - all b MI - all sons except John were celery shippers |
| Marriage* | 2 July 1901 | Cora Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Miss Cora Vanderberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vanderberg, and John VanderVelde . . . The flower girls, Abbie Vanderberg, sister of the bride, and Dena Sikkenga. Attending the bride was Miss Katherine Ramaker of Chicago. The groom was attended by his brother, Henry Vandervelde, as best man. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones, Findlay, OH, John Vanderberg, Otsego (MI), Mr. and Mrs. David Moore, Chicago, Henry Coons, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis, Augusta, Mr. and Mrs. John Nason, Staples Minn, Miss Grace Nason, Pueblo, Colo. Witness: Charles Benjamin Lewis Witness: Frances Mabel Frielink Witness: Grace Ethel Nason Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg Witness: Henry W. VanderVelde Witness: John Nason Witness: Hermina Spiegel |
| Note* | 1910 | Cora Vanderberg; John T. VanderVelde in Riverview Cemetery in same lot as John and Cora, Grave 3, buried 19 Feb 1910. |
| Census* | 3 January 1920 | Cora Vanderberg; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Vandervelde, age 45, b MI, parents b Netherlands, superintendent of post office; Cara, wife, age 41, b MI, parents b MI; Wilma G., dau, age 17; Eleanor L., dau, age 5 - dau's b MI - reside at 702 Village Witness: Wilma Gale VanderVelde Witness: Eleanor Louise VanderVelde |
| (Witness) Marriage | 19 June 1928 | Dr. Frederick Marshall Doyle (Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo), Wilma Gale VanderVelde; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. John W. Ses____ officiated with witnesses John Vandervelde and Helen Murray, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census | 5 April 1940 | Cora Vanderberg; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John VanderVelde, age 65, b MI, office assistant; Cora, wife, age 61, b MI - own home at 703 Village, value $4000 |
| (Witness) Death | 11 March 1941 | Cora Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Residence* | 1943 | West Lake, Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Occupation* | 1943 | Assistant Postmaster of Kalamazoo since 1939 and had worked at the post office for 52 years, retiring at the end of 1943. He remembered when mail was carried by horse and buggy when he was a clerk in July 1891. |
| Residence | 1948 | Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI |
| Attributes* | John was tall and slender with brown eyes and dark hair in 1918. | |
| CauseDeath | had a coronary | |
| Death* | 28 February 1948 | a hospital, Kalamazoo County, MI Witness: Wilma Gale VanderVelde |
| Burial* | 2 March 1948 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Cora Vanderberg b. 29 Jul 1878, d. 11 Mar 1941 | |
| Children | 1. | Wilma Gale VanderVelde+ b. 6 Aug 1902, d. 22 Oct 1995 |
| 2. | John Theodore "Teddy" VanderVelde b. 9 Feb 1905, d. 16 Feb 1910 | |
| 3. | Eleanor Louise VanderVelde+ b. 30 Aug 1914, d. 4 Mar 1980 |
Abraham J. Vanderberg
| Father* | Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927 | |
| Mother* | Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895 |
| Birth* | 4 March 1874 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; age when married was 21 |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Jacob A. Vanderberg, Abigail L. Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vandenberg (soundex code 535), age 33, bn Holland, stone mason, 191 Burr Oak St; Abbie 28, bn Holland, keeping house; Gracie, 8, bn MI, at school; Abbie, 6, bn MI, at schooI; John, 4, bn MI, at home; Cora, 2, bn MI, at home; - Vol 12, E.D. 134, Sheet 20, Line 5 |
| Marriage* | 5 June 1895 | Josephine Bowers; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; W.W. Stapelkamp officiated. Witnesses were John Vanderberg and Albert J. Sikkenga, both of Kalamazoo. |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Grace Ethel Nason; from a Kalamazoo news clipping, probably late 1890's based on Grace Nason being in her teens then: "In honor of Miss Grace Nason of Pueblo, Colorado, a company of relatives met at Lake View Wednesday afternoon and evening. There were about forty present, inclucing the families of Jacob Van de Berg, G. Frielink, Jacob Rychel, John Rychel, W. H. Frielink, Charles Lewis, John Frielink, Ralph Vissier, Wm. Stewart, A. Van de Berg, Mrs. Minnie Pfeiffer, Cora and Abe Nason. Arrangements were made for holding a Nason reunion every year." | |
| Census* | 1900 | Josephine Bowers; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Abraham, bn Mar 1874, age 26; Josena, bn Dec 1872, age 27; Alberta, bn May 1897, age 3; Harold, bn Aug 1898, age 1 -- all bn MI Witness: Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr. Witness: Alberta Ruth Vanderberg |
| Residence* | 1912 | Josephine Bowers; 718 Village, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Death | 24 May 1912 | Conrad Bowers; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Occupation* | a mason-contractor | |
| CauseDeath | had chronic vavular heart disease | |
| Death* | 1 September 1917 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 4 September 1917 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Josephine Bowers b. 17 Dec 1872, d. 22 Feb 1938 | |
| Children | 1. | Alberta Ruth Vanderberg+ b. 4 May 1897, d. 22 Sep 1951 |
| 2. | Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr.+ b. 30 Aug 1899, d. 19 Feb 1955 | |
| 3. | Male Infant Vanderberg b. 27 Jan 1903, d. 27 Jan 1903 |
John J. VandeBerg
| Father* | Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927 | |
| Mother* | Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895 |
| Birth* | 5 April 1876 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; his obit has 5 Apr 1875 |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Jacob A. Vanderberg, Abigail L. Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vandenberg (soundex code 535), age 33, bn Holland, stone mason, 191 Burr Oak St; Abbie 28, bn Holland, keeping house; Gracie, 8, bn MI, at school; Abbie, 6, bn MI, at schooI; John, 4, bn MI, at home; Cora, 2, bn MI, at home; - Vol 12, E.D. 134, Sheet 20, Line 5 |
| Marriage* | 20 March 1894 | Mary Christina O'Reil; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. E.W. Stapelkamp officiated with witnesses John Rychel and A. VandeBerg, both of Kalamazoo Witness: John William Rychel |
| Census | 12 June 1900 | Mary Christina O'Reil; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Vanderberg, age 25, b Apr 1895, married 5 yrs, b MI, parents b Holland, machinist ; Mary, wife, age 223, b Nov 1876, mar 5 yrs, mother of 3, 2 living, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1884; Jay, son, age 4, b Dec 1895; Herbert, son, age 3, b Jan 1897, b MI - sons b MI Witness: Hubert Albert VandeBerg Witness: Jay Hubert VandeBerg |
| Census* | 1910 | Mary Christina O'Reil; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John J, husband, age 34, bn Mi, married 15 years, bn MI, father bn Holland, mother Iowa, janitor at school house, owns home; Mary K, wife, age 32, mother of 4 children, 2 living, bn Holland, parents Holland; Jay, son, age 14, bn MI; Hubert, son, age 12, bn MI; father, Jacob, age 67, bn Holland, parents, Holland - Vol 42, E.D. 136, Family # 63 Witness: Jacob A. Vanderberg Witness: Hubert Albert VandeBerg Witness: Jay Hubert VandeBerg |
| Occupation* | 1913 | founded VandeBerg & Son Coal Company in 1913, which his sons continued to run after his death. The company was located at 234 E. Paterson on the corner of Penna. |
| Attributes* | John was of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1918. | |
| Residence* | Mary Christina O'Reil; 1313 Douglas Ave, Kalamazoo, MI | |
| Association* | a director of the Home for the Aged and also of the First Federal Savings and Loan Association in Kalamazoo. | |
| (Witness) Death | 16 November 1939 | Mary Christina O'Reil; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Marriage* | circa 1943 | Agnes Laning; Cuyahoga County, OH |
| Note* | Agnes Laning; John was survived by his wife, sons Hubert A. and Jay H. and stepchildren: Mrs. Theresa Brown and George Springvloed. | |
| Death* | 27 December 1944 | on a trip, Grand Rapids, MI |
| Note* | John was survived by his wife, Agnes; sons, Jay H. and Hubert A. of Kalamazoo; stepson, George Springvloed of Grand Rapids; stepdaughter, Mrs. Theresa Brown of Grand Rapids; brother, William; and sister, Mrs. Abbie Snell of Kalamazoo. | |
| Funeral | 30 December 1944 | Third Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, MI; with Rev. Cornelius Oldenburg officiating. Honorary pall bearers were Robert C. Dexter, Wade Van Valkenburg, M.D. Ellis, George Steers, Howard Buckhout and Leon Miller. Active pall bearers were Ralph Kooi, Charles DeBoer, Reint Schuur, Leonard Kloet, Bert Cooper and Cornelius Bierens. |
| Burial* | 30 December 1944 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Mary Christina O'Reil b. 10 Nov 1877, d. 16 Nov 1939 | |
| Children | 1. | Jay Hubert VandeBerg b. 28 Dec 1895, d. 1954 |
| 2. | Hubert Albert VandeBerg+ b. 9 Jan 1898, d. 2 Jun 1946 | |
| 3. | Donald VandeBerg b. 28 Jun 1899, d. 10 Mar 1900 | |
| 4. | Carl VandeBerg b. 9 Jul 1900, d. 9 Feb 1901 |
Family 2 |
Agnes Laning b. 27 Nov 1892, d. 5 Mar 1984 |
Vida Leona Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Birth* | 23 July 1879 | Otoe County, NE; children listed were under 16 years of age |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1880 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Palmyra, Otoe, NE; Henry, 36; Lucinda, 34; William, age 12, bn IA; Charles E. age 10, bn IA; Harold, age 5, IA; Embert, age 3 IA; Vida L. age 10mo, NE - Palmyra Pct., E.D. 199, Sheet 2, Line 12 |
| (Witness) Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 |
| (Witness) Census | April 1900 | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay Twp, Steamboat Rock, Hardin, IA; Lucinda, age 55, bn Sep 1845, OH; Leona V., dau, age 20, bn Jul 1879, Nebraska; Ethel M., dau, age 16, bn Dec 1883, IA; Estella M., dau, age 14, bn Nov 1885 IA - ED 144, Sh 1, Ancestry.com image 1 |
| Married Name | 1904 | George |
| Census* | 19 April 1910 | Eldora Twp., Hardin, IA; Lena George, head of house, age 30, widow, married 6yrs, no children, b NE, laundress at home ; Ethel Maddan, sister, age 26, divorced, 1 child, 1 living, b IA, parents b IA, laundress at home; Gladis, niece, age 5, b IA, parents b IA Witness: Ethel M. Nason |
| Married Name | Le Baron | |
| (Witness) Census | 16 January 1920 | Ethel M. Nason; Rainier, Columbia, OR; Ethel Harrington, head of house, age 36, married, b IA, no occ ; Gwyneth Madden, dau, 13 11/12, b IA; Leona Le Baron, sister, age 40, married, b NE, father b Holland, mother b OH, no occ - res on Water St. |
| (Witness) Marriage | 22 March 1922 | Michael Dean Neer, Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Vancouver, Clark, WA; Frank E. Naughan, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses Ethel M. Harrington and Leona LeBaron, both of Rainier OR |
| Married Name | Willis | |
| Residence* | 1929 | John W. Willis; Portland, OR; at 1225 E Charleston |
| Marriage* | John W. Willis; OR; in 1929 they lived in Portland OR | |
| Residence* | 1930 | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; 1587 Montana, Portland, OR |
| Census* | April 1930 | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Portland, Multnomah, OR; Lucinda Nason, head, age 84, b IA, first married age 21, widow; Leona Willis, dau, age 49, b NE, married (may have been divorced?), married age 22, asst. dietician in hospital - res on 1587 Montana |
| Residence* | 1931 | 1683 Omaha St, Portland, Multnomah, OR; Lucinda died there |
| Occupation* | an assistant dietician in a hospital in Portland, OR. | |
| Residence* | with her sisters Zaida and Ethel, Rainier, OR | |
| Note* | Leona was survived by her sisters, Mrs. Styke and Mrs. Harrington, brother H.E. Nason of Des Moines IA and several nieces and nephews. | |
| Death* | 7 September 1960 | Salem, Marion, OR |
| Burial* | 9 September 1960 | Green Mountain South Cemetery, Rainier, Columbia, OR |
Family |
John W. Willis |
William O. Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Note | RITA NASON SSN 503-32-3809 Residence: 97470 Roseburg, Douglas, OR Born 26 Feb 1935 Last Benefit: Died 1 Mar 1998 Issued: SD (Before 1951) - related to William? | |
| Birth* | 24 April 1868 | Marion County, IA |
| (Witness) Census | 1 August 1870 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Dallas Twp, Marion, IA; Henry, 26, bn Holland, farm laborer; Lucinda, 24, bn OH; William, 2, bn IA; Charles, 1mo, bn IA |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1880 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Palmyra, Otoe, NE; Henry, 36; Lucinda, 34; William, age 12, bn IA; Charles E. age 10, bn IA; Harold, age 5, IA; Embert, age 3 IA; Vida L. age 10mo, NE - Palmyra Pct., E.D. 199, Sheet 2, Line 12 |
| (Witness) Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 |
| Note* | 1896 | In his deposition he refers to himself as age 28 and "a close friend of the family." Diana has a William born to Henry & Lucinda about 1868 when this William was born in IA. Often in such depositions family members did not identify themselves as such. |
| Milit-Beg* | 18 June 1898 | in the Spanish American War in Co E, 1st Reg. IL Vol, private. |
| Milit-End* | 17 November 1898 | William lost both his legs in the war. |
| Note | William was married twice and did not have any children. | |
| Marriage* | 18 October 1916 | Dora Helen Hill; Centralia, Lewis, WA; W.S. Lemmon, Christian Minister, officiated with witnesses Stella Fields and Flora Kennedy, both of Centralia WA Witness: Stella Sturm |
| Census* | April 1930 | Dora Helen Hill; Portland, Multnomah, OR; William O. Nason, head, age 61, b IA, first married age 31; Dora H., wife, age 56, b Missouri, parents also, first married age 15; Leslie A. Strurm, step-son, age 31, b Washington; Lucinda Nason, mother, age 84 (she is also enumerated with her daughter, Leona, at a different address) Witness: Lucinda Clarissa McCoy |
| Residence* | 1931 | Portland, Multnomah, OR |
| Occupation* | He owned two grocery stores. In 1930 he was listed as a salesman in a grocery store. | |
| Note | Obit states: Beloved husband of Dora H.; brother of H.E. Nason in Des Moines; Zaida Styke; Ethel Harrington; Leona Willis all of Rainier. | |
| Death* | 3 September 1955 | Roseburg, Douglas, OR; His residence was in Portland and he had only been in Roseburg for one month prior to his death. |
| Burial* | 7 September 1955 | Roseburg National Cemetery, Roseburg, Douglas, OR |
Family |
Dora Helen Hill b. Aug 1873, d. 4 Dec 1956 |
Charles Ellsworth Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Birth* | 1870 | Marshalltown, Marshall, IA |
| (Witness) Census | 1 August 1870 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Dallas Twp, Marion, IA; Henry, 26, bn Holland, farm laborer; Lucinda, 24, bn OH; William, 2, bn IA; Charles, 1mo, bn IA |
| (Witness) Census | 2 June 1880 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Palmyra, Otoe, NE; Henry, 36; Lucinda, 34; William, age 12, bn IA; Charles E. age 10, bn IA; Harold, age 5, IA; Embert, age 3 IA; Vida L. age 10mo, NE - Palmyra Pct., E.D. 199, Sheet 2, Line 12 |
| (Witness) Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 |
| Marriage* | 7 February 1894 | Lou C. "Lucy" Zink; Marshalltown, Marshall, IA |
| Census | April 1910 | Lou C. "Lucy" Zink; Felix Twp, Grundy, IA; Charles E., age 40, married 16 years; Lucy C., wife, age 38, mother of one child; Charles C., son, age 11; Willie _____, age 18, employee - Felix Twp, Grundy IA, E.D. 47, Sheet 3B. Witness: Clarence Charles Nason |
| Census* | January 1920 | Lou C. "Lucy" Zink; Felix Twp, Grundy, IA; Charles E., 49, bn IA, father bn Holland, mother OH, general farmer, owns home; Lucy C., wife, 48, bn IA, father & mother bn PA; Charles Clarence, son, 21, bn IA - Felix Twp, Grundy IA, E.D. 52, Sheet 3A Witness: Clarence Charles Nason |
| Census | April 1930 | Lou C. "Lucy" Zink; Felix, Grundy, IA; Chas E., age 60, b IA, married at 24, father b Holland, mother b OH, farmer; Lucy C., wife, age 58, b IA, father b PA; Clarence C., son, age 31, b IA, single, laborer in grain factory Witness: Clarence Charles Nason |
| Occupation* | a farmer | |
| (Witness) Death | 13 October 1938 | Lou C. "Lucy" Zink; Deaconess Hospital, Marshalltown, Marshall, IA |
| Death* | 27 May 1944 | Marshalltown, Marshall, IA |
| Burial* | Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy, IA |
Family |
Lou C. "Lucy" Zink b. 4 Dec 1871, d. 13 Oct 1938 | |
| Child | 1. | Clarence Charles Nason+ b. 10 Aug 1898, d. 9 Dec 1976 |
Zaida E. Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Birth* | 7 November 1881 | Beaman, Grundy, IA; Her obituary has 6 Nov 1881. |
| (Witness) Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 |
| Married Name | 1900 | Mrs. Vern Scott |
| Census* | 22 April 1910 | Rainier, Columbia, OR; Vern A. Scott, age 32, married 10yrs, b KS, father b OH, mother b KS, machinist at saw mill ; Zaida, wife, age 28, married 10yrs, no children, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH; Lucinda Nason, mother-in-law, age 65, mother of 10, 8 living, b OH, parents b VT; Gwyneth Madden, niece, age 4, b IA, parents b IA Witness: Lucinda Clarissa McCoy Witness: Gwynneth Muriel Harrington |
| Residence* | Frederick Charles August Styke; Columbia, OR; Frederick came to Rainier OR in 1911 and married Zaida in 1913. They lived on a houseboat. | |
| Married Name | Styke | |
| Marriage* | 10 November 1913 | Frederick Charles August Styke; Courthouse, St. Helens, Columbia, OR; her surname at that time being Scott. |
| Census* | January 1920 | Frederick Charles August Styke; Rainier, Columbia, OR; Frederick, age 40, b WI, parents b Germany, salmon fisherman ; Zaida, wife, age 38, b IA; Lucinda Nason, mother-in-law, age 74, b OH Witness: Lucinda Clarissa McCoy |
| Association* | 1921 | Fern Rebekah Lodge; serving as both pianist and secretary. Zaida was also a member and secretary of the Woman's Republican Club while it existed in Rainier. |
| Note* | Zaida was survived by one niece, Mrs. Dirk Winters, of Portland OR. | |
| Death* | 27 January 1966 | Rebekah Home, Portland, Multnomah, OR; Her obituary states she died Friday morning, which was 28 Jan in 1966. |
| Funeral | 31 January 1966 | Rainier Methodist Church, Rainier, OR; Rev Ralph Ohling officiated with Fern Rebekah Lodge participating. |
| Burial* | 31 January 1966 | Green Mountain South Cemetery, Rainier, Columbia, OR |
Family |
Frederick Charles August Styke b. 31 Mar 1879, d. 22 Jul 1949 | |
| Child | 1. | Albert Bernard Steik b. 29 Oct 1904, d. 15 May 1961 |
Ethel M. Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Birth* | 6 December 1883 | Beaman, Grundy, IA |
| (Witness) Census | 1885 | Henry M. Nason, Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay, Grundy, IA; Henry Nason, age 40, farmer, b Holland, parents foreign born, subject to military duty, entitled to vote; Lucinda, age 39, keeping house, b OH, parents native born; next pg: William Nason, age 17, b Marion County; Charles, age 14, b Lucas County; Harold, age 10, b Lucas; Embert, age 7, b Lucas; Leona, age 5, b Nebraska; Zadie, age 3, b Grundy County; Ethel, age 1, b Grundy - SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 |
| (Witness) Census | April 1900 | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay Twp, Steamboat Rock, Hardin, IA; Lucinda, age 55, bn Sep 1845, OH; Leona V., dau, age 20, bn Jul 1879, Nebraska; Ethel M., dau, age 16, bn Dec 1883, IA; Estella M., dau, age 14, bn Nov 1885 IA - ED 144, Sh 1, Ancestry.com image 1 |
| (Witness) Census | 19 April 1910 | Vida Leona Nason; Eldora Twp., Hardin, IA; Lena George, head of house, age 30, widow, married 6yrs, no children, b NE, laundress at home ; Ethel Maddan, sister, age 26, divorced, 1 child, 1 living, b IA, parents b IA, laundress at home; Gladis, niece, age 5, b IA, parents b IA |
| Married Name | Harrington | |
| Marriage* | Jack Harrington; Checked for marriage record online. She was in the 1910 census in IA as Ethel Madden and in 1920 as Ethel Harrington. In 1940 she lived with her daughter and son-in-law. Her death cert notes her husband as Jack Harrington. | |
| Census* | 16 January 1920 | Rainier, Columbia, OR; Ethel Harrington, head of house, age 36, married, b IA, no occ ; Gwyneth Madden, dau, 13 11/12, b IA; Leona Le Baron, sister, age 40, married, b NE, father b Holland, mother b OH, no occ - res on Water St. Witness: Vida Leona Nason Witness: Gwynneth Muriel Harrington |
| (Witness) Marriage | 22 March 1922 | Michael Dean Neer, Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Vancouver, Clark, WA; Frank E. Naughan, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses Ethel M. Harrington and Leona LeBaron, both of Rainier OR |
| (Witness) Marriage | 1 June 1925 | Charles Herbert Blackburn, Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Stevenson, Skamania, WA; Philip Koenig officiated with witnesses Ethel M. Harrington and Violet J. Jordan |
| Note* | 1929 | Jack Harrington; Oregon Death Index - a Jack Harrington died 7 May 1929 in city of Portland: died at age 62, 3mo, 9days, born 29 Jan 1867 in TX, single, a machinist, father Wilson Harrington, mother Mary Arrington, parents b TN, residence at Vaughn Hotel, died at Multnomah Hospital of acute dilation of heart and chronic diffuse nephitis, informant Frank M. Warren, buried in Multnomah Cemetery 10 May 1929 |
| (Witness) Census | 11 April 1930 | Gwynneth Muriel Harrington, Charles Herbert Blackburn; Portland, Multnomah, OR; Charles Blackburn, age 25, married at 21, b NE, father b NE, mother b PA, office clerk at railroad ; Gwynneth, wife, age 24, married at 19, b IA, parents b IA, saleslady at dept store ; Ethel Harrington, mother-in-law, age 46, widow, married at 19, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH, waitress at restaurant - res 1545 Greenwich, home owned, value $5,000, radio in home |
| Residence* | 1931 | Portland, Multnomah, OR |
| Occupation* | a telephone operator for Pacific Telephone Company | |
| (Witness) Census | 24 April 1940 | Charles Herbert Blackburn, Gwynneth Muriel Harrington; Oswego, Clackcamas, OR; Charles H. Blackburn, age 36, 8yrs school, b NE, office clerk at steam railway; Gwyneth M., wife, age 34, 3yrs h.s., b IA, buyer at dept store; Ethel Harrington, mother-in-law, age 56, 4yrs h.s., b IA - own home at Lake Front Rd, value $8,000 - resided in same place in 1935 |
| Residence | between 1960 and 1961 | Rainier, Columbia, OR |
| Note* | Ethel was survived by her daughter, (beloved mother of) Mrs. Dirk Winters of Portland; brother Hal Nason of Des Moines IA; sister Mrs. F.C. Styke of Rainier; and one grandchild. | |
| CauseDeath | had breast cancer with metastasis diagnosed in 1958 and pneumonia 3 days prior to death. | |
| Death* | 20 April 1961 | First Hills Sanitarium, Portland, Washington, OR |
| Funeral* | 24 April 1961 | Portland Memorial Chapel, Portland, OR; at 11 a.m. handled by Miller & Tracey Funeral Home |
Family |
Jack Harrington | |
| Child | 1. | Gwynneth Muriel Harrington+ b. 1 Dec 1905, d. 30 Apr 1975 |
Estelle Maude Nason
| Father* | Henry M. Nason b. 22 Feb 1844, d. 25 Feb 1895 | |
| Mother* | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy b. 22 Sep 1845, d. 18 Jun 1931 |
| Birth* | 9 November 1885 | Clay Twp, Grundy, IA |
| (Witness) Census | April 1900 | Lucinda Clarissa McCoy; Clay Twp, Steamboat Rock, Hardin, IA; Lucinda, age 55, bn Sep 1845, OH; Leona V., dau, age 20, bn Jul 1879, Nebraska; Ethel M., dau, age 16, bn Dec 1883, IA; Estella M., dau, age 14, bn Nov 1885 IA - ED 144, Sh 1, Ancestry.com image 1 |
| Education* | 1901 | Estelle graduated from high school at the age of 15, then went to Montana with her mother and Uncle Bert. Witness: Lucinda Clarissa McCoy Witness: Bert Elwood Nason |
| Married Name | Poston | |
| Marriage* | 1905 | Stanley Mathew Poston; IA |
| Residence | 1916 | Stanley Mathew Poston; 1100 Forsythe St., Aberdeen, WA; Lucinda lived at this address in 1916. She wrote, "I think I am entitled to the increase to $20 per month under the Ashbrook Law, as today is my 71st birthday. I was born in Coshocton County, Ohio on Sept 22 1845 and was married in Knoxville, Iowa May 14 1867 and have been a widow since Feb 1895. My pension certificate is no. 454117 and my husband's name was Henry Nason, 44th Regiment, Iowa Infantry." postmarked from Aberdeen, most likely the home of daughter, Estella. Witness: Lucinda Clarissa McCoy |
| Note* | Stanley Mathew Poston; They may also have had a son, one who died before 1952 and another child. | |
| Census | 8 January 1920 | Stanley Mathew Poston; Ward 2, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, WA; Stanley Poston, age 41, b IA, parents b U.S. ; Estella, wife, age 34, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH; Charles, son, age 13, b IA; Ruth, dau, age 11, b IA; William, son, age 9, b OR; Blanche, dau, age 7, b OR; Winifred, dau, age 2 3/12, b WA Witness: Winnifred Norma Poston Witness: Ruth Estella Poston Witness: William J. Poston Witness: Blanche Mildred Poston Witness: Charles Stanley Poston |
| Census | 10 April 1930 | Stanley Mathew Poston; Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, WA; Stanley Poster, age 52, married at 27, b IA, father b VA, mother b IA, longshoreman ; Stella, wife, age 44, married at 19, b IA, father b Holland, mother b OH ; Charles, son, age 23, single, b IA, longshoreman; William, son, age 19, b OR; Blanch, dau, age 17, b OR; Winnifred, dau, age 14, b WA - no radio in home Witness: Winnifred Norma Poston Witness: William J. Poston Witness: Blanche Mildred Poston Witness: Charles Stanley Poston |
| Residence* | 1931 | Stanley Mathew Poston; Grays Harbor, Aberdeen, WA |
| Residence | 1951 | Stanley Mathew Poston; 508 10th, Hoquiam, WA Witness: Charles Stanley Poston |
| Residence | between 1951 and 1952 | Stanley Mathew Poston; Eagle & Newton Sts, Oakville, Grays Harbor, WA |
| CauseDeath | The Mortuary papers state Estelle had cardiac disease. Her grandson, Charles Werner, found her. The doctor who signed her death certificate noted that she had been much troubled about the sudden accidental death of her son and suspected suicide, but Charles said Stella had been in poor health for some time and did not believe the doctor was correct. | |
| Death* | 6 May 1952 | Oakville, Grays Harbor, WA; informant Mrs. Winifred McCloud |
| Burial* | 9 May 1952 | Fern Hill Cemetery, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, WA |
Family |
Stanley Mathew Poston b. 22 Mar 1878, d. 21 Apr 1954 | |
| Children | 1. | Charles Stanley Poston b. 17 Jul 1906, d. 13 Jan 1951 |
| 2. | Ruth Estella Poston+ b. 23 Dec 1908, d. 23 Jan 1973 | |
| 3. | William J. Poston+ b. 18 Aug 1910, d. 25 Jun 1964 | |
| 4. | Blanche Mildred Poston+ b. 6 Jun 1912, d. 17 Aug 1999 | |
| 5. | Winnifred Norma Poston+ b. 2 Sep 1916, d. 26 Dec 2003 |
Martin Van Haaften
| Father* | Ivan Van Haaften b. 27 Aug 1820, d. 9 Jul 1912 | |
| Mother* | Alice Den Adel b. 16 Oct 1825, d. Jun 1888 |
| Birth* | 11 April 1859 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 14 June 1860 | Ivan Van Haaften, Alice Den Adel; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Eva Van Haften, age 39, b Holland, day laborer; Alya, female, age 34, b Holland; Arie, male, age 9, b Holland; Peter, male, age 7, b Holland; Cornelius, male, age 4, b MI; Martinus, male, age 2, b MI; Cornilla, female, age 3/12, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | July 1870 | Ivan Van Haaften, Alice Den Adel; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Iven VanHoefen, age 49, b Holland, laborer; Allie, age 41, b Holland, keeping house; Ani, age 19, , b Holland, machine work; Peter, age 17, b Holland, retail grocer; Cornelius, age 14, b MI, at school; Martinus, age 11, b MI, at school - next pg: Willie, age 9 or 7, b MI, at school; Katie, age 6, b MI; Isaac, age 4, b MI; Mary, age 8/12, b MI |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1879 | Jennie VandeLaare; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; lifelong residents of Kalamazoo |
| Residence* | between 1880 and 1905 | Jennie VandeLaare; Kalamazoo, MI; at various addresses on S. Burdick; Martin boarded at 119 S. Burdick in 1876 at the home of D. Phillips |
| Census* | June 1880 | Jennie VandeLaare; Kalamazoo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Martin Van Haften, age 21, b MI, tanner; Jennie, wife, 20, bn MI, keeping house; Eva, dau, 1/12 May - res on Burdick (Martin's parents also on this page, as well as Emma Ridder and William Nason) |
| Census | 19 June 1900 | Jennie VandeLaare; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin (name scribbled over a bit) VanHaaften, age 41, b Apr 1859 in MI, parents b Holland, married 20 yrs, can't read occ ; Jennie, wife, age 40, b Feb 1860 in MI, mar 20yrs, mother of 7, 5 living; Sadie, dau, age 18, b Sep 1881 in MI; Cora, dau, age 14, b Dec a885; Albert, son, age 11, b Feb 1889 in MI; Minnie, dau, age 7, b Jun 1892 in MI; Florence, dau, age 2, b Jan 1898 in MI Witness: Sadie Van Haaften Witness: Albert Cornelius Van Haaften Witness: Cornelia Van Haaften Witness: Florence Eva Van Haaften Witness: Minnie Van Haaften |
| Residence | 1910 | Jennie VandeLaare; 917 S. Rose, Kalamazoo, MI; still there in 1915 |
| Census | 20 April 1910 | Jennie VandeLaare; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin Vanhaflen, age 51, b MI, parents b Holland, married 30yrs, agent for furnace co; Jennie, wife, age 50, mar 30yrs, mother of 7, 4 living, b MI, parents b Holland; Cornelia, dau, age 26, no occ ; Albert, son, age 20, works in machine room of paper mill; Florence, dau, age 12 - children b MI Witness: Albert Cornelius Van Haaften Witness: Cornelia Van Haaften Witness: Florence Eva Van Haaften |
| Note* | December 1929 | Sadie Van Haaften; Of their seven children, four were still living when they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary: Mrs. Abraham Nason, Mrs. John Johnson, A. C. Van Haaften and Mrs. W.T. Daam; also 10 grandchildren. |
| Census | 14 April 1930 | Jennie VandeLaare; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin, age 70, married at 20, parents b Holland;Jennie, wife, age 70, mar at 20, father b England, mother Irish Free State - both b MI (daughter, Sadie, and granddaughter, Marie, also on this page) |
| Association* | the Republican party and had an abiding interest in politics. In his youth he enjoyed fishing and hunting. | |
| Occupation | A versital inventor, Martin made the first bottle filler for Dr. Uriah Upjohn and the first medicine tubs for the Upjohn Co. He invented the first revolving bread oven for Mr. Ives and also made a cigar box packer. | |
| Occupation* | the oldest sheet metal worker in Kalamazoo when he died in 1938. Martin made the metal boxes which were placed in the cornerstones of the old courthouse and the former Presbyterian church in Kalamazoo. When he was 17 Martin learned the trade from John De Visser, for whom he worked for five years. Companies he worked for were Prindle and Larnard, Edwards and Chamberlain and Holland Furnace. He also had his own plumbing and heating business at the corner of Portage and Second streets. He retired in 1927. | |
| CauseDeath | had an arteriosclerotic heart | |
| Death* | 2 February 1938 | at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; on Wednesday, after an extended illness. Witness: Jennie Van Haaften |
| Note* | Surviving Martin were his widow; three daughters, Mrs. Abraham Nason, Mrs. John Johnson and Mrs. William Daam; son Albert; sister Mrs. Cornelia Prince of Norfolk, VA; two brothers, Peter and Issac of Kalamazoo; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. | |
| Funeral | 4 February 1938 | Rev. Henry Kooi officiated; arrangements handled by Jol. & Klein Funeral Home |
| Burial* | 4 February 1938 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Jennie VandeLaare b. 4 Feb 1860, d. 29 Apr 1941 | |
| Children | 1. | Sadie Van Haaften+ b. 3 Sep 1881, d. 17 May 1949 |
| 2. | Ivan Van Haaften b. 1883, d. 13 Nov 1890 | |
| 3. | Cornelia Van Haaften+ b. 17 Dec 1885, d. Jul 1963 | |
| 4. | Albert Cornelius Van Haaften+ b. 23 Feb 1890, d. 1 Mar 1963 | |
| 5. | Minnie Van Haaften b. 22 Jun 1892, d. 6 Jan 1901 | |
| 6. | Florence Eva Van Haaften+ b. 14 Jan 1898, d. 17 Sep 1981 |
Jennie VandeLaare
| Father* | Cornelius VandeLaare b. 30 Oct 1835, d. 26 Jul 1906 | |
| Mother* | Sadie Hoekstra b. 26 Aug 1838, d. 11 Feb 1904 |
| Birth* | 4 February 1860 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; lifelong resident |
| (Witness) Census | 13 June 1860 | Cornelius VandeLaare, Sadie Hoekstra; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vandveer, age 22, baker, b Holland; Sarah, age 21, b Holland; Peter, age 2, b MI; Jame, age 4 1/2m, b MI; Jane Hoekstra, age 60, b Holland |
| (Witness) Census | 13 July 1870 | Cornelius VandeLaare, Sadie Hoekstra; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius Vandelere, age 35, b Holland, baker ; Seba, age 3_, keeping house, b Holland; Peter, age 12, at school; Jani, age 10, at school; Johny, age 8, at school; Mary, age 2 - children b MI |
| Married Name | 30 December 1879 | Van Haaften |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1879 | Martin Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; lifelong residents of Kalamazoo |
| Residence* | between 1880 and 1905 | Martin Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, MI; at various addresses on S. Burdick; Martin boarded at 119 S. Burdick in 1876 at the home of D. Phillips |
| Census* | June 1880 | Martin Van Haaften; Kalamazoo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Martin Van Haften, age 21, b MI, tanner; Jennie, wife, 20, bn MI, keeping house; Eva, dau, 1/12 May - res on Burdick (Martin's parents also on this page, as well as Emma Ridder and William Nason) |
| Census | 19 June 1900 | Martin Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin (name scribbled over a bit) VanHaaften, age 41, b Apr 1859 in MI, parents b Holland, married 20 yrs, can't read occ ; Jennie, wife, age 40, b Feb 1860 in MI, mar 20yrs, mother of 7, 5 living; Sadie, dau, age 18, b Sep 1881 in MI; Cora, dau, age 14, b Dec a885; Albert, son, age 11, b Feb 1889 in MI; Minnie, dau, age 7, b Jun 1892 in MI; Florence, dau, age 2, b Jan 1898 in MI Witness: Sadie Van Haaften Witness: Albert Cornelius Van Haaften Witness: Cornelia Van Haaften Witness: Florence Eva Van Haaften Witness: Minnie Van Haaften |
| Residence | 1910 | Martin Van Haaften; 917 S. Rose, Kalamazoo, MI; still there in 1915 |
| Census | 20 April 1910 | Martin Van Haaften; Ward 4, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin Vanhaflen, age 51, b MI, parents b Holland, married 30yrs, agent for furnace co; Jennie, wife, age 50, mar 30yrs, mother of 7, 4 living, b MI, parents b Holland; Cornelia, dau, age 26, no occ ; Albert, son, age 20, works in machine room of paper mill; Florence, dau, age 12 - children b MI Witness: Albert Cornelius Van Haaften Witness: Cornelia Van Haaften Witness: Florence Eva Van Haaften |
| Note | According to the 1910 census, Jennie was the mother of seven children with four still living. | |
| Census | 14 April 1930 | Martin Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Martin, age 70, married at 20, parents b Holland;Jennie, wife, age 70, mar at 20, father b England, mother Irish Free State - both b MI (daughter, Sadie, and granddaughter, Marie, also on this page) |
| (Witness) Death | 2 February 1938 | Martin Van Haaften; at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; on Wednesday, after an extended illness. |
| Residence* | 1941 | 823 S. Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI |
| CauseDeath | had chronic myocarditis | |
| Note* | Jennie was survived by daughters Mrs. Abraham Nason, Mrs. John Johnson and Mrs. William Daam; and son Albert all of Kalamazoo; brother, Peter; sisters Mrs. Fred Lubbers of Friesland WI and Mrs. Walter Ungersma of Lafayette, IN; ten grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. | |
| Death* | 29 April 1941 | at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; 6:30 a.m. Witness: Sadie Van Haaften |
| Burial* | 1 May 1941 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Martin Van Haaften b. 11 Apr 1859, d. 2 Feb 1938 | |
| Children | 1. | Sadie Van Haaften+ b. 3 Sep 1881, d. 17 May 1949 |
| 2. | Ivan Van Haaften b. 1883, d. 13 Nov 1890 | |
| 3. | Cornelia Van Haaften+ b. 17 Dec 1885, d. Jul 1963 | |
| 4. | Albert Cornelius Van Haaften+ b. 23 Feb 1890, d. 1 Mar 1963 | |
| 5. | Minnie Van Haaften b. 22 Jun 1892, d. 6 Jan 1901 | |
| 6. | Florence Eva Van Haaften+ b. 14 Jan 1898, d. 17 Sep 1981 |
Andrew Jackson Severance
| Father* | Zacheus Severance b. c 1805, d. 3 Jul 1875 | |
| Mother* | Bernice Broadway b. 1810, d. 31 May 1892 |
| Birth* | 28 July 1851 | Russell, St. Lawrence, NY; age 42 in 1894 census |
| (Witness) Census | 28 June 1860 | Zacheus Severance, Bernice Broadway; Russell, St. Lawrence, NY; Zacheus Severance, age 56, farmer, b VT; Bernice, female, age 50, b VT; next pg: Franklin Severance, male, age 17, farm labor; Barry/Harry, male, age 19; Graham, male, age 14; Andrew J., male, age 9 - all children b NY |
| Marriage* | 8 June 1878 | Mary Foley; Hastings, Barry, MI; Father S. J. Wicarr officiated with witnesses George Reinkes and Mary Foley, both of Carlton MI Witness: Mary McCarthy |
| Census* | 1894 | Mary Foley; Barry County, MI; Severance, Andrew J. 42 (513) Mary,40/ Gershon,13/ Mary,12/ Bridget,11/ Jeremiah,8/ Leo,7/ Rosa,5/William,1 |
| Census | 19 June 1900 | Mary Foley; Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew Severance, age 48, b Jul 1851, married 23yrs, b NY, parents b England, blacksmith ; Mary, wife, age 46, b May 1854, mar 23yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b England ; Lizzie, dau, age 17, b Apr 1883, at school; Jerry, son, age 15, b Sep 1884, at school; Leo, son, age 13, b June 1886, at school; Rosie, dau, age 11, b Sep 1888, at school; William, son, age 7, b Oct 1892 - all others b MI Witness: William Francis Severance Witness: Bridget / Elizabeth Severance Witness: Jeremiah Severance Witness: Leo John Severance Witness: Rose Severance |
| (Witness) Death | 26 February 1907 | Mary McCarthy; Carlton, Barry, MI |
| Census | 18 April 1910 | Mary Foley; Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew, age 58, married 32yrs, b NY, parents b VT, blacksmith at tool factory ; Mamie, wife, age 56, mar 32 yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, b MI, parents b Ireland; Gershon, son, age 30, single, b NY, varnisher at cabinet factory ; Elizabeth, dau, age 27, single, b NY, teacher at public school; Jerry, son, age 25, single, barber at shop; Leo, son, age 23, single, carder at wool factory; Rose, dau, age 20, single, curler at wool factory; William, son, age 17, chores for private family; Hansel Follak, boarder, age 20, works at wool factory - all others b MI Witness: William Francis Severance Witness: Gershum Edward Severance Witness: Bridget / Elizabeth Severance Witness: Jeremiah Severance Witness: Leo John Severance Witness: Rose Severance |
| Occupation* | a blacksmith in Hastings MI | |
| CauseDeath | had cancer of the mouth, nose and face | |
| Death* | 6 March 1916 | Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew listed as deceased on William's WWI records in 1919. Witness: Mary Foley |
| Burial* | 8 March 1916 | Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, MI |
Family |
Mary Foley b. 27 May 1854, d. 13 Sep 1937 | |
| Children | 1. | Gershum Edward Severance b. 9 Nov 1879, d. 20 Feb 1950 |
| 2. | Mary B. Severance b. 17 Mar 1881, d. May 1968 | |
| 3. | Bridget / Elizabeth Severance+ b. 2 Apr 1883, d. 4 Sep 1972 | |
| 4. | Jeremiah Severance b. 19 Sep 1884, d. 23 Jun 1952 | |
| 5. | Leo John Severance+ b. 15 Jun 1886, d. 16 Dec 1955 | |
| 6. | Rose Severance b. 13 Sep 1888, d. 21 Mar 1972 | |
| 7. | William Francis Severance+ b. 13 Oct 1892, d. 7 Feb 1952 |
Mary Foley
| Father* | Jeremiah Foley b. 1820, d. 1861 | |
| Mother* | Mary McCarthy b. 28 Dec 1830, d. 26 Feb 1907 |
| Birth* | 27 May 1854 | Carlton Twp, Barry, MI; age 40 in 1894 census |
| (Witness) Census | 2 August 1860 | Jeremiah Foley, Mary McCarthy; Carlton, Barry, MI; Jeremiah Foley, age 40, b England, farmer; Mary, age 38 (29), b Eng; Nancy, age 9, b NY; Mary, age 6, b NY; Martha, age 3, b MI |
| (Witness) Census | 26 August 1870 | George Renkes, Mary McCarthy; Hastings, Barry, MI; George Rinkus, age 40, b Ireland, farmer; Mary, wife, age 36, b Wirtemburg, keeps house; (the birth places for George & Mary were mixed up) next pg: John Foley, age 21, b NY, farm labor; Nancy Foley, age 18, b NY, domestic help; Jerry, age 16, b MI, farm labor; Mary Foley, age 14, domestic help, b MI; Martha Foley, age 12, b MI; Bridget Foley, age 10, b MI |
| Married Name | Severance | |
| Marriage* | 8 June 1878 | Andrew Jackson Severance; Hastings, Barry, MI; Father S. J. Wicarr officiated with witnesses George Reinkes and Mary Foley, both of Carlton MI Witness: Mary McCarthy |
| Census* | 1894 | Andrew Jackson Severance; Barry County, MI; Severance, Andrew J. 42 (513) Mary,40/ Gershon,13/ Mary,12/ Bridget,11/ Jeremiah,8/ Leo,7/ Rosa,5/William,1 |
| Census | 19 June 1900 | Andrew Jackson Severance; Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew Severance, age 48, b Jul 1851, married 23yrs, b NY, parents b England, blacksmith ; Mary, wife, age 46, b May 1854, mar 23yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, parents b England ; Lizzie, dau, age 17, b Apr 1883, at school; Jerry, son, age 15, b Sep 1884, at school; Leo, son, age 13, b June 1886, at school; Rosie, dau, age 11, b Sep 1888, at school; William, son, age 7, b Oct 1892 - all others b MI Witness: William Francis Severance Witness: Bridget / Elizabeth Severance Witness: Jeremiah Severance Witness: Leo John Severance Witness: Rose Severance |
| Census | 18 April 1910 | Andrew Jackson Severance; Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew, age 58, married 32yrs, b NY, parents b VT, blacksmith at tool factory ; Mamie, wife, age 56, mar 32 yrs, mother of 7, 7 living, b MI, parents b Ireland; Gershon, son, age 30, single, b NY, varnisher at cabinet factory ; Elizabeth, dau, age 27, single, b NY, teacher at public school; Jerry, son, age 25, single, barber at shop; Leo, son, age 23, single, carder at wool factory; Rose, dau, age 20, single, curler at wool factory; William, son, age 17, chores for private family; Hansel Follak, boarder, age 20, works at wool factory - all others b MI Witness: William Francis Severance Witness: Gershum Edward Severance Witness: Bridget / Elizabeth Severance Witness: Jeremiah Severance Witness: Leo John Severance Witness: Rose Severance |
| (Witness) Death | 6 March 1916 | Andrew Jackson Severance; Hastings, Barry, MI; Andrew listed as deceased on William's WWI records in 1919. |
| Census* | January 1920 | Ward 2, Hastings, Barry, MI; Mary, head of house, widow, age 65, bn MI, parents bn Ireland; Elizabeth, dau, age 36, bn NY, father bn NY, mother bn MI - res on E. Court St. Witness: Bridget / Elizabeth Severance |
| Census | 3 April 1930 | Hastings, Barry, MI; Mary Severance, age 75, widow, b MI, parents b U.S. |
| CauseDeath | had apoplexy and arteriosclerosis | |
| Death* | 13 September 1937 | Hastings, Barry, MI Witness: Mary B. Severance |
| Note | Mary was survived by four sons: Gershum of Middleville, Jerry of Sacramento CA, Leo of Grand Rapids and William of Cattle Creek; three daughters: Mrs. Elizabeth Reichard of Lansing, Mrs. Mary English of Hastings and Mrs. Rose Blankenburg; two sisters, Mrs. J.L. Maus and Mrs. Lizzie Dooling, both of Hastings. She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew Jackson Severance. | |
| Funeral | 15 September 1937 | St. Rose Church, Hastings, Barry, MI; at 9 a.m. |
| Burial* | 15 September 1937 | Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, MI |
Family |
Andrew Jackson Severance b. 28 Jul 1851, d. 6 Mar 1916 | |
| Children | 1. | Gershum Edward Severance b. 9 Nov 1879, d. 20 Feb 1950 |
| 2. | Mary B. Severance b. 17 Mar 1881, d. May 1968 | |
| 3. | Bridget / Elizabeth Severance+ b. 2 Apr 1883, d. 4 Sep 1972 | |
| 4. | Jeremiah Severance b. 19 Sep 1884, d. 23 Jun 1952 | |
| 5. | Leo John Severance+ b. 15 Jun 1886, d. 16 Dec 1955 | |
| 6. | Rose Severance b. 13 Sep 1888, d. 21 Mar 1972 | |
| 7. | William Francis Severance+ b. 13 Oct 1892, d. 7 Feb 1952 |
Willem Jans Nijsing
| Father* | Jan Hendricks Nijsing b. May 1742, d. 6 Sep 1819 | |
| Mother* | Jantjen Willems Koops b. c 1744, d. 13 Jan 1813 |
| Baptism | 1 April 1771 | Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| Birth* | 1 April 1771 | Alting, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| Marriage* | 11 May 1806 | Hillichje Jans Tijms; Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| Death* | 20 September 1831 | Hijken, Drenthe, Netherlands |
Family |
Hillichje Jans Tijms b. 6 Jul 1783, d. 19 May 1850 | |
| Children | 1. | Roeloftien Willems Nijsing b. 7 Dec 1806, d. 8 Sep 1829 |
| 2. | Jan Willems Nijsing+ b. 23 Jun 1810, d. Jun 1867 | |
| 3. | Jantien Jans Nijsing+ b. 4 Jan 1816, d. 25 Jan 1863 | |
| 4. | Jantjen Willems Nijsing+ b. 15 Jan 1820, d. 4 Mar 1864 |
Hillichje Jans Tijms
| Father* | Jan Lukas Tijms b. 3 May 1746, d. 7 Jun 1832 | |
| Mother* | Jantjen Jacobs Wijbrands b. Apr 1741, d. May 1788 |
| Anecdote* | The Tijms / Tijmes familiy is related to the Nijsing / Nason family. Witness: Jan Willems Nijsing Witness: Helen Niezen Witness: Flora Beatrice Nason Witness: Greesje Tijmes | |
| Birth* | 6 July 1783 | Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| Married Name | 11 May 1806 | Nijsing |
| Marriage* | 11 May 1806 | Willem Jans Nijsing; Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| Death* | 19 May 1850 | Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
Family |
Willem Jans Nijsing b. 1 Apr 1771, d. 20 Sep 1831 | |
| Children | 1. | Roeloftien Willems Nijsing b. 7 Dec 1806, d. 8 Sep 1829 |
| 2. | Jan Willems Nijsing+ b. 23 Jun 1810, d. Jun 1867 | |
| 3. | Jantien Jans Nijsing+ b. 4 Jan 1816, d. 25 Jan 1863 | |
| 4. | Jantjen Willems Nijsing+ b. 15 Jan 1820, d. 4 Mar 1864 |
Peter Ridder
| Father* | Jan de Ridder b. 1765, d. 28 Oct 1832 | |
| Mother* | Johanna de Gunst b. 7 Mar 1776, d. 28 Apr 1831 |
| Birth* | 10 June 1813 | Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 8 June 1846 | P. Ridder, age 32, arrived port of NY 08 June 1846 on the ship Factory. He was a single laborer, departed from Rotterdam, Netherlands. This could be Peter, based on age. |
| Marriage* | Lieftene Van Ree; NY | |
| Census | 31 August 1850 | Lieftene Van Ree; Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, NY; Peter Bidder, age 37, laborer, b Holland; Lieftene, age 33, b Holland; Margaret, age 4/12, b NY Witness: Margaret Ridder |
| Census | 2 August 1860 | Lieftene Van Ree; Amherst, Erie, NY; Peter Ridder, age 47, farmer ; Lizzie, age 42 - both b Germany; next pg: Maggie Ridder, age 10; Emeline, age 6; Henry, age 1 - all b NY Witness: Emma C. Ridder Witness: Margaret Ridder Witness: Cornelius Henry Ridder |
| Census* | 14 June 1870 | Lieftene Van Ree; Allegan Village, Allegan, MI; Peter, age 57, laborer, bn Holland; Lydia, age 52, keeping house, bn Holland; Emma, 16, bn NY; Cornelius, age 11, bn NY; Clara, age 8, bn NY. Witness: Emma C. Ridder Witness: Clara E. Ridder Witness: Cornelius Henry Ridder |
| Death* | between 1870 and 1880 | MI |
Family |
Lieftene Van Ree b. 20 Dec 1819, d. 13 Aug 1902 | |
| Children | 1. | Margaret Ridder+ b. 27 Apr 1850, d. 13 May 1927 |
| 2. | Emma C. Ridder b. 16 Apr 1857, d. 2 Dec 1925 | |
| 3. | Cornelius Henry Ridder b. 15 Oct 1858, d. 15 Oct 1928 | |
| 4. | Clara E. Ridder+ b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 |
Lieftene Van Ree
| Name Variation | Van Ray | |
| Name Variation | Lydia Van Haes | |
| Birth* | 20 December 1819 | Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 1847 | NY |
| Married Name | Ridder | |
| Marriage* | Peter Ridder; NY | |
| Census | 31 August 1850 | Peter Ridder; Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, NY; Peter Bidder, age 37, laborer, b Holland; Lieftene, age 33, b Holland; Margaret, age 4/12, b NY Witness: Margaret Ridder |
| Census | 2 August 1860 | Peter Ridder; Amherst, Erie, NY; Peter Ridder, age 47, farmer ; Lizzie, age 42 - both b Germany; next pg: Maggie Ridder, age 10; Emeline, age 6; Henry, age 1 - all b NY Witness: Emma C. Ridder Witness: Margaret Ridder Witness: Cornelius Henry Ridder |
| Census* | 14 June 1870 | Peter Ridder; Allegan Village, Allegan, MI; Peter, age 57, laborer, bn Holland; Lydia, age 52, keeping house, bn Holland; Emma, 16, bn NY; Cornelius, age 11, bn NY; Clara, age 8, bn NY. Witness: Emma C. Ridder Witness: Clara E. Ridder Witness: Cornelius Henry Ridder |
| Census* | 19 June 1880 | Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Leda Redder, age 62, mother, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland ; Emma, dau, age 23, at home ; Cornelius, son, age 21, machinist; Clara, dau, age 18, at home - children b NY (family of Martin Van Haaften just before; his dau, Sadie, married Abraham Nason. Also on this pg was William Nason, who later married Emma Ridder, William was residing with the family of Ivan and Alice Van Haaften, parents of Martin) Witness: Emma C. Ridder Witness: Clara E. Ridder Witness: Cornelius Henry Ridder |
| (Witness) Census | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Clara, a 38 year old widow, was the head of the household; born Feb 1862 in NY; mother of three children, two still living; parents born Holland; a corset maker; rented house. Clara's mother, Lydia, an 81 year old widow; born Jan 1819 in Holland; mother of eight children, four still living; parents born Holland; immigration 1847. Roy, a son of Clara; age 16, born Aug 1883 in Ml. Maud, a daughter of Clara; age 15, born Dec 1884 in MI; father of children born MI, mother NY; both at school. |
| (Witness) Residence | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; 819 Grant St., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Note* | 1900 | Lydia had 8 children, 4 alive in 1900. |
| CauseDeath | had kidney disease and valvular disease of the heart | |
| Death* | 13 August 1902 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 18 August 1902 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Peter Ridder b. 10 Jun 1813, d. bt 1870 - 1880 | |
| Children | 1. | Margaret Ridder+ b. 27 Apr 1850, d. 13 May 1927 |
| 2. | Emma C. Ridder b. 16 Apr 1857, d. 2 Dec 1925 | |
| 3. | Cornelius Henry Ridder b. 15 Oct 1858, d. 15 Oct 1928 | |
| 4. | Clara E. Ridder+ b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 |
Jennie C. Koopman
| Father* | Coenraad Harms Koopmann b. 30 Sep 1842, d. 8 Sep 1890 | |
| Mother* | Hindrikje VanderLaan b. 11 Mar 1852, d. 16 Jul 1936 |
| Birth* | 24 March 1881 | Woldendorp gem. Termunten, Groningen, Netherlands |
| (Witness) Immigration | 1886 | Coenraad Harms Koopmann, Hindrikje VanderLaan; may have been 1887 |
| Residence* | between 1887 and 1965 | Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Marriage | 13 February 1898 | Fannie C. Koopman, William J. Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Luxen, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Abraham Nason and Jennie Copeman, both of Kalamazoo |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1900 | John Versluis, Hindrikje VanderLaan; Ward 2, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Versluis, age 47, b Jan 1853 in Holland, parents Holland, immigrated 1873, na, farmer, married 20yrs; Henrietta, wife, age 48, b March 1852 in Holland, parents Holland, immigrated 1886, mar 20yrs (but she was married to Conrad Copeman/Koopman until about 1893), mother of 10, 9 living (counting children of combined families); Catherine, dau, age 17, b Aug 1882 in MI; John, son, age 16, b Aug 1883 in MI; Anna, dau, age 13, b Sep 1886 in MI; Sada, dau, age 9, b Dec 1890 in MI (may be dau of John & Henrietta); Henrietta, dau, age 5, b Nov 1894 in MI (listed as sister in Fannie Copeman Nason's obit); Bessie Copeman, st-dau, age 16, b May 1884 in Holland; Jennie Copeman, st-dau, age 13 (should be 19), b Oct 1886 (should be 1881) in MI; Agnes Copeman, st-dau, age 11, b Oct 1888 in MI |
| Married Name | Jones | |
| Marriage* | 19 March 1903 | Bert Orlie Jones; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Anna Vette and Walter E. Rice, both of Kalamazoo witnessed the ceremony, the ministers name is not legible |
| Census | 26 April 1910 | Bert Orlie Jones; Ward 4, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 30, married 7yrs, b MI, parents b MI, machinist at car shop; Jennie, wife, age 29, mar 7yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, parents b Holland; Ethel Leona, dau, age 6, b MI - reside 403 Dashing Ave Witness: Ethel Leona Jones |
| Census* | January 1920 | Bert Orlie Jones; Kalamazoo Twp, Kalamazoo, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 39, bn MI, father MI, mother KS, machinist at foundry; Jennie, wife, age 38, immigrated 1887, NA, bn Holland, parents Holland; Ethel, dau, age 16, bn MI; Henrietta, dau, age 8, bn MI; Eleanor D., dau, age 2, bn MI. Witness: Ethel Leona Jones Witness: Henrietta Frances Jones Witness: Eleanor Dorothy Jones |
| Census | 17 April 1930 | Bert Orlie Jones; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 49, married at 22, b MI, father b MI, mother b KS, care taker for private estate; Jennie, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1908; Ethel L, dau, age 26, single, bookkeeper at bank; Francis H., dau, age 18, bindary girl at stationary factory; Eleanor D., dau, age 13 - all children b MI - renting at 4070 Portage Rd, own radio Witness: Ethel Leona Jones Witness: Henrietta Frances Jones Witness: Eleanor Dorothy Jones |
| Note* | Jennie was survived by daughters, Mrs. Everett C. (Frances) DeLong of Kalamazoo; Miss Ethel Jones home address; Mrs. Charles (Eleanor) Howard of Battle Creek; sisters, Mrs. Agnes Cramer and Mrs. Etta Williamson, both of Kalamazoo; six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. | |
| Death* | 4 June 1965 | MI |
| Burial* | 7 June 1965 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Bert Orlie Jones b. 24 Apr 1880, d. 11 Aug 1958 | |
| Children | 1. | Ethel Leona Jones b. 7 Feb 1904, d. 23 Jun 2003 |
| 2. | Henrietta Frances Jones b. 7 Jun 1911, d. 25 Feb 2002 | |
| 3. | Eleanor Dorothy Jones b. 18 Jan 1917, d. 9 Dec 1998 |
Bert Orlie Jones
| Father* | Homer Sylvester Jones b. 1851, d. 2 May 1908 | |
| Mother* | Elvira Melissa Edson b. 1853, d. 2 May 1908 |
| Birth* | 24 April 1880 | Ensley, Newaygo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1880 | Homer Sylvester Jones, Elvira Melissa Edson; Monterey, Allegan, MI; Homer D. Jones, age 30, laborer, b MI, parents b NY ; Alvira M., wife, age 27, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH; Mary V. Doam, step-dau, age 5, b Kan, father b Canada, mother b OH; Benjamin Jones, son, age 2; Bertie, son, age 2/12, b Apr 1880 - sons b MI, parents OH |
| (Witness) Census | 7 June 1900 | Homer Sylvester Jones, Elvira Melissa Edson; Ward 3, Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI; Homer D. Jones, age 49, b Jun 1850, married 22yrs, b MI, parents NY, day laborer; Elvira M., wife, age 47, b Feb 1853 in OH, father NY, mother OH, mar 22yrs, mother of 8, 5 living; Bertie O., son, age 20, b Apr 1880, single, day laborer; Frederick W., son, age 16, b Aug 1883, day laborer; Fernia V., dau, age 13, b Jul 1886, at school; Emma M., dau, age 7, b March 1893, at school - all children b MI |
| Marriage* | 19 March 1903 | Jennie C. Koopman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Anna Vette and Walter E. Rice, both of Kalamazoo witnessed the ceremony, the ministers name is not legible |
| (Witness) Death | 2 May 1908 | Elvira Melissa Edson; Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| (Witness) Burial | 5 May 1908 | Homer Sylvester Jones; Oak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| Census | 26 April 1910 | Jennie C. Koopman; Ward 4, Three Rivers, St. Joseph, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 30, married 7yrs, b MI, parents b MI, machinist at car shop; Jennie, wife, age 29, mar 7yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, b MI, parents b Holland; Ethel Leona, dau, age 6, b MI - reside 403 Dashing Ave Witness: Ethel Leona Jones |
| Census* | January 1920 | Jennie C. Koopman; Kalamazoo Twp, Kalamazoo, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 39, bn MI, father MI, mother KS, machinist at foundry; Jennie, wife, age 38, immigrated 1887, NA, bn Holland, parents Holland; Ethel, dau, age 16, bn MI; Henrietta, dau, age 8, bn MI; Eleanor D., dau, age 2, bn MI. Witness: Ethel Leona Jones Witness: Henrietta Frances Jones Witness: Eleanor Dorothy Jones |
| Census | 17 April 1930 | Jennie C. Koopman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Bert O. Jones, age 49, married at 22, b MI, father b MI, mother b KS, care taker for private estate; Jennie, wife, age 48, mar at 21, b Holland, parents b Holland, immigrated 1908; Ethel L, dau, age 26, single, bookkeeper at bank; Francis H., dau, age 18, bindary girl at stationary factory; Eleanor D., dau, age 13 - all children b MI - renting at 4070 Portage Rd, own radio Witness: Ethel Leona Jones Witness: Henrietta Frances Jones Witness: Eleanor Dorothy Jones |
| Employment* | General Gas & Light Co in Kalamazoo | |
| Death* | 11 August 1958 | Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 14 August 1958 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Jennie C. Koopman b. 24 Mar 1881, d. 4 Jun 1965 | |
| Children | 1. | Ethel Leona Jones b. 7 Feb 1904, d. 23 Jun 2003 |
| 2. | Henrietta Frances Jones b. 7 Jun 1911, d. 25 Feb 2002 | |
| 3. | Eleanor Dorothy Jones b. 18 Jan 1917, d. 9 Dec 1998 |
Elbert J. Driscoll
| Name Variation | Earl J. Driscoll | |
| Birth* | 1855 | MI |
| Census* | 2 June 1880 | Ward 2, Wabash, Wabash, IN; E.J. Driscoll, age 25, b MI, parents b MI, patent rights agent, boarder in hotel owned by Ed J. Sawyer and E. Atherton - resided at 44 Market St. |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1881 | Clara E. Ridder; Niles, St. Joseph, MI |
| Divorce* | 12 September 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Death* | He and Clara divorced in 1900 in Kalamazoo County |
Family |
Clara E. Ridder b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 | |
| Children | 1. | Estella Pearl Driscoll b. 20 Apr 1882, d. 25 Dec 1889 |
| 2. | Roy LaVerne Driscoll+ b. 22 Aug 1883, d. 11 Dec 1964 | |
| 3. | Maude Harriet Driscoll+ b. 25 Dec 1884, d. 25 Oct 1968 |
Estella Pearl Driscoll
| Father* | Elbert J. Driscoll b. 1855 | |
| Mother* | Clara E. Ridder b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 |
| Birth* | 20 April 1882 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| CauseDeath | had diphtheria | |
| Death* | 25 December 1889 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 28 December 1889 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Roy LaVerne Driscoll
| Father* | Elbert J. Driscoll b. 1855 | |
| Mother* | Clara E. Ridder b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 |
| Birth* | 22 August 1883 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| (Witness) Residence | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; 819 Grant St., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Clara, a 38 year old widow, was the head of the household; born Feb 1862 in NY; mother of three children, two still living; parents born Holland; a corset maker; rented house. Clara's mother, Lydia, an 81 year old widow; born Jan 1819 in Holland; mother of eight children, four still living; parents born Holland; immigration 1847. Roy, a son of Clara; age 16, born Aug 1883 in Ml. Maud, a daughter of Clara; age 15, born Dec 1884 in MI; father of children born MI, mother NY; both at school. |
| Marriage* | 19 July 1908 | Bess M. Genrich; Los Angeles County, CA |
| Census | 22 April 1910 | Bess M. Genrich; Ward 5, Pomona, Los Angeles, CA; Roy L. Driscoll, age 25, married 1yr, b MI, father unknown, mother MI, newspaper reporter; Bessie M., wife, age 19, mar 1yr, b OH, father OH, mother MI (in San Jose Twp) |
| Census | 5 January 1920 | Bess M. Genrich; Pomona, Los Angeles, CA; Roy L. Driscoll, age 35, b MI, parents MI, publisher of daily paper; Bessie M., wife, age 29, b OH, parents OH; Ernestine, dau, age 8, b CA; Betty, dau, age 4 2/12, b CA - res 320 Randolph St. Witness: Ernestine L. Driscoll Witness: Elizabeth L. Driscoll |
| Census* | 3 April 1930 | Bess M. Genrich; Pomona, Los Angeles, CA; Roy Driscoll, age 45, b MI, parents U.S., married at 23, in real estate; Bess M., wife, age 39, mar at 18, b OH, father OH, mother MI; Eveline?, dau, age 18, b CA; Betty, dau, age 14, b CA Witness: Ernestine L. Driscoll Witness: Elizabeth L. Driscoll |
| Occupation* | Roy started his newspaper career on The Kalamazoo Gazette, then moved to The Kalamazoo Telegraph. He also worked on the Chicago Commercial Times, Pomona Review and Pomona Weekly Times. In 1927 he became full-time publicity director for the Los Angeles County Fair, a post he held for 35 years, increasing the size of the Fair with unique stories and publicity gimmicks. He retired in 1963. | |
| Death* | 11 December 1964 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; his obituary states he died in Pomona, CA |
Family |
Bess M. Genrich b. 16 Jun 1890, d. 19 May 1973 | |
| Children | 1. | Ernestine L. Driscoll b. 30 Dec 1911, d. 2 Mar 1991 |
| 2. | Elizabeth L. Driscoll b. 1 Nov 1915, d. 7 May 1990 |
Maude Harriet Driscoll
| Father* | Elbert J. Driscoll b. 1855 | |
| Mother* | Clara E. Ridder b. 12 Feb 1862, d. 21 Jun 1943 |
| Birth* | 25 December 1884 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Clara, a 38 year old widow, was the head of the household; born Feb 1862 in NY; mother of three children, two still living; parents born Holland; a corset maker; rented house. Clara's mother, Lydia, an 81 year old widow; born Jan 1819 in Holland; mother of eight children, four still living; parents born Holland; immigration 1847. Roy, a son of Clara; age 16, born Aug 1883 in Ml. Maud, a daughter of Clara; age 15, born Dec 1884 in MI; father of children born MI, mother NY; both at school. |
| (Witness) Residence | 1900 | Clara E. Ridder; 819 Grant St., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Married Name | Boylan | |
| Marriage* | 19 June 1907 | Hoyt F. Boylan; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Howard Murray Jones, Pastor of Cong. Church, officiated with witnesses J.E. Howard (?) and Miss Bess Hartley, both of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 28 April 1910 | Hoyt F. Boylan; Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Hogt F. Boylan, brother, age 26, b MI, father b MI, mother b PA, married 2yrs, adv. manager - newspaper; Maude Boylan, sister-in-law, age 23, b MI, parents b NY, mar 2yrs, mother of 1, 1 living, but name not recorded, would have been Donald; in home of Otis H. Boylan, age 32, b MI, father b MI, mother b PA, married 9yrs, manager of implement store; Blanche C., wife, age 31, b MI, father b England, mother b Germany, mar 9yrs, mother of 2, 2 living; Dorothy A., dau, age 5; Lester C., son, age 3 - children b MI; Magdalena Clapham, mother-in-law (of Otis), age 74, widow, mother of 3, 2 living, b Germany, immigrated 1846; Mary E. Boylan, mother age 53, widow, mother of 3, 3 living, b PA, parents b PA - reside at 532 Artell or Axtell St. |
| Census | 13 January 1920 | Hoyt F. Boylan; Ward 3, Pittsburg, Crawford, KS; Hoyd Boylan, age 38, b MI, father b MI, mother b PA, advertising manager at newspaper; Maude H., wife, age 35, b MI, father b U.S., mother b NY; Donald, son, age 11, b MN; Gordon, son, age 6, b KS - renting Witness: Donald Wilfred Boylan Witness: Gordon Herbert Boylan |
| Census | 23 April 1930 | Hoyt F. Boylan; Ward 6, Richmond, Wayne, IN; Hoyt F. Boylan, age 48, married at 24, b MI, father b MI, mother b PA, advertising manager for newspaper; Maude H., wife, age 44, mar at 20, b MI, father b MI, mother b NY; Donald W., son, age 21, b MN ; Gordon H., son, age 16, b KS; Clara E. Driscoll, mother-in-law, age 65, divorced, b NY, parents b Holland - own home at 305 South 2nd St, value $15,000, own radio Witness: Clara E. Ridder Witness: Donald Wilfred Boylan Witness: Gordon Herbert Boylan |
| Census* | 8 April 1940 | Monon, White, IN; Maude Boylan, widow, age 55, 4yrs h.s., b MI; Gordon, son, age 26, 5yrs college, single, b KS, business manager of weekly newspaper - resided in Richmond, Wayne, IN in 1935 - renting at 106 Linwood Witness: Gordon Herbert Boylan |
| Residence* | 1968 | 205 N. Race Street, Monon, IN |
| Note* | Maude was survived by sons, Donald W. Boylan of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Gordon of Monon, IN; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. | |
| Death* | 25 October 1968 | Monon, White, IN |
| Burial* | 28 October 1968 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; following 9a.m. services at the Stewart Funeral Home in Monon, IN. |
Family |
Hoyt F. Boylan b. 2 Dec 1881, d. Apr 1940 | |
| Children | 1. | Donald Wilfred Boylan b. 9 Dec 1908, d. Apr 1969 |
| 2. | Gordon Herbert Boylan b. 23 Nov 1913, d. 10 Mar 1988 |
Cornelius Henry Ridder
| Father* | Peter Ridder b. 10 Jun 1813, d. bt 1870 - 1880 | |
| Mother* | Lieftene Van Ree b. 20 Dec 1819, d. 13 Aug 1902 |
| Name Variation | Henry Ridder | |
| Birth* | 15 October 1858 | Buffalo, Erie, NY |
| (Witness) Census | 2 August 1860 | Peter Ridder, Lieftene Van Ree; Amherst, Erie, NY; Peter Ridder, age 47, farmer ; Lizzie, age 42 - both b Germany; next pg: Maggie Ridder, age 10; Emeline, age 6; Henry, age 1 - all b NY |
| (Witness) Census | 14 June 1870 | Peter Ridder, Lieftene Van Ree; Allegan Village, Allegan, MI; Peter, age 57, laborer, bn Holland; Lydia, age 52, keeping house, bn Holland; Emma, 16, bn NY; Cornelius, age 11, bn NY; Clara, age 8, bn NY. |
| (Witness) Census | 19 June 1880 | Lieftene Van Ree; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Leda Redder, age 62, mother, keeping house, b Holland, parents b Holland ; Emma, dau, age 23, at home ; Cornelius, son, age 21, machinist; Clara, dau, age 18, at home - children b NY (family of Martin Van Haaften just before; his dau, Sadie, married Abraham Nason. Also on this pg was William Nason, who later married Emma Ridder, William was residing with the family of Ivan and Alice Van Haaften, parents of Martin) |
| Residence* | 1900 | 121 N. Rose, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | 1 June 1900 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Cornelius, single; age 34, born Oct 1864 in NY; parents born Netherlands; an engineer of some sort (illegible); rented house; lived alone. |
| Employment* | Gumbinsky & Bros (handlers of paper stock) as an engineer in Kalamazoo MI | |
| Note* | His obituary stated he was a long time former resident of Kalamazoo. | |
| CauseDeath | had chronic valvular disease of the heart | |
| Death* | 15 October 1928 | at home, Milo, Barry, MI; Milo - near Delton, MI and Crooked Lake Witness: Clara E. Ridder |
| Burial* | 19 October 1928 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Frederick William Nuesmeyer
| Birth* | 23 July 1886 | New Knoxville, Auglaize, OH |
| Marriage* | 19 February 1910 | Evelyn May Nason; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT |
| Attributes* | Frederick was 5' 9" tall and of medium build with gray eyes and light color hair in 1917. | |
| (Witness) Death | 10 November 1944 | Charles Henry Nuesmeyer; St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Employment* | Kennecott Copper Corp as a truck driver | |
| Census* | 21 April 1950 | Evelyn May Nason; Garfield, Salt Lake, UT; Fred W. Nuesmeyer, age 63, b OH, truck driver for mining plant; Evelyn, wife, age 56, b CO; Forest W., son, age 21, b UT, works in utility yard for copper mlling plant; Frederick W., son, age 18, b UT; Jack S. Hoover, son-in-law, age 42, b OH, switchman for railroad; Ruth Hoover, daughter, age 36, b UT; Evelyn, gr-dau, age 12, b UT; Frederick R., gr-son, age 10, b UT; Foster T., gr-son, age 8, b UT; Marguerite, gr-dau, age 8, b UT; Wilber Nuesmeyer, son, age 24, b UT, utility screenman for copper milling plant - reside at 88 (street name not written) Witness: Jack Samuel Hoover Witness: Foster Thomas Hoover Witness: Frederick Ray Hoover Witness: Margurite Elizabeth Hoover Witness: Foster Wayne Nuesmeyer Witness: Forrest Warren Nuesmeyer Witness: Ford Wilbur Nuesmeyer Witness: Rhondonda Ruth Nuesmeyer Witness: Evelyn Agnes Hoover |
| CauseDeath | had a cerebral vascular accident, arteriosclerosis and hypertensive cardiovascular disease | |
| Death* | 16 October 1959 | Magna, Salt Lake, UT Witness: Evelyn May Nason |
| Burial* | 21 October 1959 | Valley View Memorial Park, West Valley City, Salt Lake, UT |
Family |
Evelyn May Nason b. 4 Nov 1893, d. 14 Dec 1979 | |
| Children | 1. | Rhondonda Ruth Nuesmeyer+ b. 7 Jun 1913, d. 17 Jan 1989 |
| 2. | Freda Jewell Nuesmeyer+ b. 4 Jul 1915, d. 28 Aug 1972 | |
| 3. | Foster Wayne Nuesmeyer+ b. 13 Dec 1916, d. 25 Sep 2001 | |
| 4. | Neva Lois Nuesmeyer+ b. 14 Feb 1919, d. 11 Oct 1951 | |
| 5. | Farrell Wilford Nuesmeyer b. 20 Oct 1920, d. 1 May 1988 | |
| 6. | Elizabeth Beryl Nuesmeyer+ b. 7 Apr 1923, d. 23 Jan 1988 | |
| 7. | Ford Wilbur Nuesmeyer+ b. 17 Jun 1925, d. 6 Dec 1957 | |
| 8. | Forrest Warren Nuesmeyer+ b. 18 Sep 1928, d. 5 Apr 1995 | |
| 9. | Frederick William Nuesmeyer b. 2 Apr 1932, d. 15 May 1995 |