Lewis Holtz
| Note* | parents Fred & Sophia | |
| Birth* | 20 August 1887 | Fulton, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1912 | Elizabeth Lemmer; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. S. Elderweld officiated with witnesses Mrs. S. Fairchild and Mrs. C. Lemmer, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Jacoba Kok |
| Census* | 4 April 1930 | Elizabeth Lemmer; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Lewis Holtz, age 42, married at 25, b MI, parents b Germany, laborer at medical supply; Elizabeth, wife, age 43, mar at 25, b MI, parents b Netherlands; Phyllis, dau, age 9, b MI - own home at 462 Stockbridge Ave., value $5,000, own radio Witness: Phyllis Irene Holtz |
| Census | 27 April 1940 | Elizabeth Lemmer; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Lewis Holtz, age 52, 4yrs school, b MI, receiving clerk for drug co; Elizabeth, wife, age 53, 8yrs school, b MI; Phyllis, dau, age 19, 4yrs h.s., b MI - resided in same place in 1935 - own home at 462 Stockbridge Ave, value $5000 Witness: Phyllis Irene Holtz |
| Attributes* | He was tall and slender with blue eyes and dark brown hair in 1917. | |
| Employment* | Upjohn in Kalamazoo MI as a receiving clerk | |
| Death* | 13 May 1957 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 16 May 1957 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Elizabeth Lemmer b. 9 Sep 1886, d. Mar 1960 | |
| Child | 1. | Phyllis Irene Holtz+ |
George Norman Gascoigne
| Father* | George Harry Gascoigne b. 1876, d. 1959 | |
| Mother* | Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe b. 1876, d. 1951 |
| Birth* | 18 September 1900 | Birmingham, (formerly part of Warwickshire), County of West Midlands W, England |
| (Witness) Census | 31 March 1901 | Fanny Ballard; parish of St. Lawrence of W. Longford, Foleshill, Warwickshire, England; George H.. Gascoigne, boarder, age 25, employer, can't read of what, b Beckingham, Kent; Beatrice E., age 25, b Oswestry, Salop?; George H.N., age 6mo, b Birmingham, Warwick - others in home: Alma A. Sharpe, dau, age 16, b Ruabon, Wales; Ethel M.M. Sharpe, dau, age 18, b Wresham, Wales; Fanny Sharpe, age 48, head of house, widow, b Holestead on the Hill, Leicestershire; Frank Wm Sharpe, son, age 2, b Ryton, Warwick; George H. Sharpe, son, age 23, b Oswestry, Salop?, flower pot manufacturer; Isabella M. Sharpe, dau, age 12, b Rossett, Cheshire; Thomas E. Sharpe, son, age 21, b Wresham, Wales, worker- reside 84 Hall Green |
| (Witness) Census | April 1911 | George Harry Gascoigne, Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe; Teddington, Kingston, Surrey, England; George Gascoigne, age 36, b Beckenham, Kent; Beatrice Eleanor, age 35, b Oswestry, Shropshire; George Heaton Norman, age 10, b Sparkhill, Worcestershire; Beatrice Evadue Muriel, age 4, b Teddington, Middlesex |
| Census* | 2 January 1920 | Ward 25, Chicago, Cook, IL; Norman Gascoygne, boarder, age 21, b England, parents b England, immigration yr unk, roofing clerk - in home of Anna Hagey, her daughter, two sons, other boarders |
| (Witness) Marriage | 16 October 1926 | Nellie Worrall, Frank William Sharpe; St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev James Horton Bishop officiated with witnesses C. R. Berger and G. Norman Gascoigne, both of Kalamazoo |
| Marriage* | 4 November 1926 | Virginia Louise Nason; St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rector James H. Bishop officiated with witnesses Helen Peerson and Charles S. Bush, both of Kalamazoo |
| Residence | 1930 | Virginia Louise Nason; 2126 Oakland Dr., Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Earl Walter Beach Witness: Lillian Katherine Haug |
| Census* | April 1930 | Virginia Louise Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; G. Norman Gascoigne, age 29, married at 25, b England, manager at electric applicance store; Virginia L, wife, age 29, married at 24, b MI; Richard N., son, age 8/12, b MI; Earl W. Brash (could be Beash or Beache, but indexed as Brash at Ancestry.com), age 32, married at 31, b MI, ad manager at newspaper ; Lillian, wife, age 27, married at 26, b MI - res 2126 Oakland Dr Witness: Richard Norman Gascoigne Witness: Earl Walter Beach Witness: Lillian Katherine Haug |
| Occupation* | a sales manager for the automotive aftermarket | |
| Event-Misc* | 1937 | Virginia Louise Nason; traveled back to the U.S. from England in 1937 along with sons, Richard Norman, age 7, and David Neville, age 2. They returned from Southampton England on the Britannic, arriving 18 July 1937 in New York. It was most likely a trip to visit George's family. Frank A. Nason was noted as a friend. Witness: Francis Alexander Nason Witness: Richard Norman Gascoigne Witness: David Neville Gascoigne |
| Residence* | Virginia Louise Nason; 3390 Seaton Rd, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, OH; George continued to live there after the death of Virginia. | |
| Note* | George was predeceased by his wife, Virginia L. and son, Richard N.; survived by his son David N.; grandchildren Douglas, Michael, Virginia, Patricia and Elizabeth; brother F. Neville Gascoigne and Muriel Walker. | |
| CauseDeath | died of cardiac standstill due to coronary artery disease and ventricular fibrillation; he had periphoral atherosclerosis. | |
| Death* | 31 August 1986 | Hillcrest Hospital, Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga, OH |
Family |
Virginia Louise Nason b. 7 Apr 1901, d. 4 Nov 1984 | |
| Children | 1. | Richard Norman Gascoigne+ b. 9 Aug 1929, d. 12 Jan 1986 |
| 2. | David Neville Gascoigne+ |
Richard Norman Gascoigne
| Father* | George Norman Gascoigne b. 18 Sep 1900, d. 31 Aug 1986 | |
| Mother* | Virginia Louise Nason b. 7 Apr 1901, d. 4 Nov 1984 |
| Birth* | 9 August 1929 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | April 1930 | George Norman Gascoigne, Virginia Louise Nason; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; G. Norman Gascoigne, age 29, married at 25, b England, manager at electric applicance store; Virginia L, wife, age 29, married at 24, b MI; Richard N., son, age 8/12, b MI; Earl W. Brash (could be Beash or Beache, but indexed as Brash at Ancestry.com), age 32, married at 31, b MI, ad manager at newspaper ; Lillian, wife, age 27, married at 26, b MI - res 2126 Oakland Dr |
| (Witness) Event-Misc | 1937 | George Norman Gascoigne, Virginia Louise Nason; traveled back to the U.S. from England in 1937 along with sons, Richard Norman, age 7, and David Neville, age 2. They returned from Southampton England on the Britannic, arriving 18 July 1937 in New York. It was most likely a trip to visit George's family. Frank A. Nason was noted as a friend. |
| Marriage* | 28 August 1951 | Anna M. Morris; Cuyahoga County, OH |
| Anecdote* | Anna M. Morris; Ann and Richard bought a horse farm in OH they named Fox Run Farms. Ann learned to ride, as did their daughter, Elisabeth (Bitsy). Ann won many ribbons for side saddle riding and was a charter member of the International Side Saddle Organization and the first person in the state of Ohio to be qualified to be both judge and instructor. At Fox Run Farms they boarded horses and gave riding lessons and for many years produced “The Wonderful World of Horses,” for which Ann wrote the scripts, at the Geauga County Fair. After Richard died, Ann and Bitsy and staff continued to run the farm. | |
| Occupation* | a horse farm owner - raising & boarding of horses in Hambden Twp., Geauga, OH | |
| Residence* | 1984 | Anna M. Morris; 12480 Fowler's Mill Rd, Chardon, Geauga, OH |
| CauseDeath | had hepatic encephalopathy with underlying cirrhosis and sepsis | |
| Death* | 12 January 1986 | Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH; resided in Geauga County OH |
| Burial* | 16 January 1986 | Protestant Cemetary, Chardon Twp., Geauga, OH |
Family |
Anna M. Morris b. 2 Jul 1929, d. 7 Feb 2018 | |
| Children | 1. | Michael A. Gascoigne |
| 2. | Elizabeth D. Gascoigne |
David Neville Gascoigne
| Father* | George Norman Gascoigne b. 18 Sep 1900, d. 31 Aug 1986 | |
| Mother* | Virginia Louise Nason b. 7 Apr 1901, d. 4 Nov 1984 |
| (Witness) Event-Misc | 1937 | George Norman Gascoigne, Virginia Louise Nason; traveled back to the U.S. from England in 1937 along with sons, Richard Norman, age 7, and David Neville, age 2. They returned from Southampton England on the Britannic, arriving 18 July 1937 in New York. It was most likely a trip to visit George's family. Frank A. Nason was noted as a friend. |
Family |
Nancy R. (?) | |
| Children | 1. | Douglas N. Gascoigne |
| 2. | Virginia Louise Gascoigne | |
| 3. | Patricia Anne Gascoigne |
Ann K. Maloy
| Father* | John Edward Maloy b. 6 Apr 1870, d. 17 Nov 1932 | |
| Mother* | Katherine A. Barrett b. 21 Feb 1879, d. 22 Mar 1948 |
| Birth* | 27 October 1912 | Summit, Chicago, Cook, IL |
| (Witness) Census | 26 January 1920 | John Edward Maloy, Katherine A. Barrett; Summit Village, Cook, IL; John Maloy, age 47, b MI, father b MI, mother b Ireland, proprietor of meat market; Catherine, age 42, b Ireland, parents b Ireland; Edward, son, age 14; Genevieve, dau, age 13; Louis, son, age 12; Mary, dau, age 9; Anna, dau, age 8; John, son, age 5; Carolina, dau, age 4; Dorthea, dau, age 9/12 - all children b IL; Elizabeth Acherson, servant, age 23, b IL, parents b Sweden, single, maid; Louis Sandel, boarder, age 17, b IL, parents b IL, machine operator at starch factory |
| (Witness) Census | 9 April 1930 | John Edward Maloy, Katherine A. Barrett; Summit Village, Lyons Twp., Cook, IL; John Malloy, age 58, married at 33, b MI, father b MI, mother b Irish Free State, proprietor of grocery store; Katherine, wife, age 50, mar at 25, b Irish Free State, parents b same, post master at post office; Edward, son, age 24, single, laborer at starch factory; Genevieve, dau, age 23, single, public school teacher; Mary, dau, age 18; next pg: Anna Malloy, dau, age 17; Carolyn, dau, age 14; John, son, age 16, salesman at grocery; Dorothy, dau, age 11; Mary Barret, lodger, age 79, widow, b IL, parents b Irish Free State - own home at 193 74th Ave. , value $15,000, no radio |
| Married Name | Rychel | |
| Marriage* | Ernest Adrian Rychel | |
| Death* | 17 March 1979 | San Leandro, Alameda, CA; same county where Ernest Rychel resided in 1987 |
Family |
Ernest Adrian Rychel b. 25 May 1913, d. 18 Oct 1987 | |
| Children | 1. | David Ernest Rychel+ b. 29 Nov 1946, d. 15 Dec 1997 |
| 2. | Mora Rychel | |
| 3. | Patrick Rychel | |
| 4. | John Leo Rychel |
John Leo Rychel
| Father* | Ernest Adrian Rychel b. 25 May 1913, d. 18 Oct 1987 | |
| Mother* | Ann K. Maloy b. 27 Oct 1912, d. 17 Mar 1979 |
George Harry Gascoigne
| Father* | James Gascoyne b. 1849, d. 9 Nov 1897 | |
| Mother* | Annie Tattersfield b. 1847, d. 1923 |
| Birth* | 1876 | Beckenham, Kent, England; Q3 - Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Christening | 8 August 1876 | Lillington, Warwickshire, England |
| (Witness) Census | 3 April 1881 | James Gascoyne, Annie Tattersfield; Bromley Rd 2 Oakhill Villas, Beckenham, Kent, England; Jas. Gascoyne, age 32, b Leamington, Warwichshire, builder; Annie, age 32; Annie Mable, age 7; George Harry, age 5; Jas. William, age 8; Mary Ridgewell, age 18 |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1891 | Annie Tattersfield; District 5, Leamington, Warwickshire, England; Anne Gascoyne, age 40, b Leamington, Warwickshire, school mistress; Jas. Wm., son, age 18, b Beckingham, Kent, builder apprentice; Mabel A., dau, age 17, b Beckingham, Kent, teacher at dancing school; George Hy, son, age 15, b Beckingham, Kent, clerk; Elizabeth B. Gibson, lodger, age 15, b Lancaster town, millener-dress apprentice |
| Occupation* | a cashier at the time of his marriage | |
| Marriage* | 12 July 1898 | Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe; Parish Church, Ryton on Dartmore, Rugby, Warwick, England; witnesses were Thomas Henry Sharpe, George Harry Sharpe and Alfred Starkey |
| (Witness) Census | 31 March 1901 | Fanny Ballard; parish of St. Lawrence of W. Longford, Foleshill, Warwickshire, England; George H.. Gascoigne, boarder, age 25, employer, can't read of what, b Beckingham, Kent; Beatrice E., age 25, b Oswestry, Salop?; George H.N., age 6mo, b Birmingham, Warwick - others in home: Alma A. Sharpe, dau, age 16, b Ruabon, Wales; Ethel M.M. Sharpe, dau, age 18, b Wresham, Wales; Fanny Sharpe, age 48, head of house, widow, b Holestead on the Hill, Leicestershire; Frank Wm Sharpe, son, age 2, b Ryton, Warwick; George H. Sharpe, son, age 23, b Oswestry, Salop?, flower pot manufacturer; Isabella M. Sharpe, dau, age 12, b Rossett, Cheshire; Thomas E. Sharpe, son, age 21, b Wresham, Wales, worker- reside 84 Hall Green |
| Note* | birth record for Irene Gascoigne reg. Oct-Nov-Dec 1911 in district of Bradford - West Riding Of Yorkshire, mother's maiden name Sharp - Vol 9B, Pg 173 per England & Wales Birth Index 1837-1983 | |
| Census* | April 1911 | Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe; Teddington, Kingston, Surrey, England; George Gascoigne, age 36, b Beckenham, Kent; Beatrice Eleanor, age 35, b Oswestry, Shropshire; George Heaton Norman, age 10, b Sparkhill, Worcestershire; Beatrice Evadue Muriel, age 4, b Teddington, Middlesex Witness: George Norman Gascoigne Witness: Muriel Evadne Gascoigne |
| Death* | 1959 | Croydon, Surrey, England; Reg Quarter - Jan-Feb-Mar |
Family |
Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe b. 1876, d. 1951 | |
| Children | 1. | George Norman Gascoigne+ b. 18 Sep 1900, d. 31 Aug 1986 |
| 2. | Muriel Evadne Gascoigne b. 13 Oct 1906, d. Jan 1992 | |
| 3. | Francis Neville Gascoigne b. 31 Jan 1912, d. Jan 1995 |
Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe
| Father* | Thomas Henry Sharpe b. 1845, d. 1900 | |
| Mother* | Fanny Ballard b. 1853, d. a 1911 |
| Name Variation | Nel Sharpe | |
| Birth* | 1876 | Oswestry, Denbighshire, Shropshire, England; recorded in Oswestry, Denbighshire, Shropshire, England in quarter of Jan - March 1876 |
| (Witness) Census | 1881 | Thomas Henry Sharpe, Fanny Ballard; Esclusham Above, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales; Thomas H. Sharpe, age 36, b Billesdon, Leicester, England - head of house, married, brick tile manfg, employs 18 men and 18 boys & farmer of 20 acres, employs 1 man and boy, dwelling esclusham farm; Fanny, wife, age 28, b Billesdon, Leicestershire; George, son, age 8, b Oswestry, Shropshire; Beatrice Eleanor, dau, age 5, b Oswestry, Shropshire; Thomas Carl, son, age 1, b Esclusham Farm, Denbighshire, Wales; Jane Williams, servant, age 15, b Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1891 | Thomas Henry Sharpe, Fanny Ballard; District 3, Tottenham, Middlesex, England; Thomas H. Sharpe, age 46, b Leicestershire, potter; Fanny, wife, age 38, b Leicestershire; Gertrude, dau, age 16, b Shrops-Oswestry; Eleanor, dau, age 15, millener apprentice, b Shrops-Oswestry; George H., son, age 14, potter's apprentice, b Denby, Rhuabon; Thomas C., son, age 12, scholar, b Denby, Rhuabon; Ethel M., dau, age 8, scholar, b Denby, Rhuabon; Alma E., dau, age 6, scholar, b Denby, Rhuabon; Maud, dau, age 2, b Denby, Rossett; Horace Chapman, boarder, age 17, potter's apprentice, b London, Hackney - reside at Ivy Cottage |
| Married Name | Gascoigne | |
| Marriage* | 12 July 1898 | George Harry Gascoigne; Parish Church, Ryton on Dartmore, Rugby, Warwick, England; witnesses were Thomas Henry Sharpe, George Harry Sharpe and Alfred Starkey |
| (Witness) Census | 31 March 1901 | Fanny Ballard; parish of St. Lawrence of W. Longford, Foleshill, Warwickshire, England; George H.. Gascoigne, boarder, age 25, employer, can't read of what, b Beckingham, Kent; Beatrice E., age 25, b Oswestry, Salop?; George H.N., age 6mo, b Birmingham, Warwick - others in home: Alma A. Sharpe, dau, age 16, b Ruabon, Wales; Ethel M.M. Sharpe, dau, age 18, b Wresham, Wales; Fanny Sharpe, age 48, head of house, widow, b Holestead on the Hill, Leicestershire; Frank Wm Sharpe, son, age 2, b Ryton, Warwick; George H. Sharpe, son, age 23, b Oswestry, Salop?, flower pot manufacturer; Isabella M. Sharpe, dau, age 12, b Rossett, Cheshire; Thomas E. Sharpe, son, age 21, b Wresham, Wales, worker- reside 84 Hall Green |
| Census* | April 1911 | George Harry Gascoigne; Teddington, Kingston, Surrey, England; George Gascoigne, age 36, b Beckenham, Kent; Beatrice Eleanor, age 35, b Oswestry, Shropshire; George Heaton Norman, age 10, b Sparkhill, Worcestershire; Beatrice Evadue Muriel, age 4, b Teddington, Middlesex Witness: George Norman Gascoigne Witness: Muriel Evadne Gascoigne |
| Death* | 1951 | Middlesex South, England; Q 2 - Apr-May-Jun |
Family |
George Harry Gascoigne b. 1876, d. 1959 | |
| Children | 1. | George Norman Gascoigne+ b. 18 Sep 1900, d. 31 Aug 1986 |
| 2. | Muriel Evadne Gascoigne b. 13 Oct 1906, d. Jan 1992 | |
| 3. | Francis Neville Gascoigne b. 31 Jan 1912, d. Jan 1995 |
Francis Neville Gascoigne
| Father* | George Harry Gascoigne b. 1876, d. 1959 | |
| Mother* | Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe b. 1876, d. 1951 |
| Birth* | 31 January 1912 | Kingston, Middlesex, Surrey, England |
| Death* | January 1995 | Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England; Jan-Feb-Mar Reg Quarter |
Muriel Evadne Gascoigne
| Father* | George Harry Gascoigne b. 1876, d. 1959 | |
| Mother* | Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe b. 1876, d. 1951 |
| Name Variation | Beatrix Evadne Muriel Gascoigne | |
| Birth* | 13 October 1906 | Teddington, Middlesex, England |
| (Witness) Census | April 1911 | George Harry Gascoigne, Beatrice Eleanor Sharpe; Teddington, Kingston, Surrey, England; George Gascoigne, age 36, b Beckenham, Kent; Beatrice Eleanor, age 35, b Oswestry, Shropshire; George Heaton Norman, age 10, b Sparkhill, Worcestershire; Beatrice Evadue Muriel, age 4, b Teddington, Middlesex |
| Event-Misc* | 1935 | Muriel E. Walker, Reginald S. Walker, A.B. Sharpe, Marie H. Sharpe all arrived 10 June 1935 on the ship St. John at port of Boston MA, departure place not given |
| Death* | January 1992 | Barnet, Greater London, England; Jan-Feb-Mar Reg Quarter; surname at death was Walker |
Isaac H. Streator
| Father* | Alpheus Streator b. 30 Jun 1805, d. 11 Jan 1836 | |
| Mother* | Emeline Loveland b. 2 Oct 1805, d. 7 Jul 1845 |
| Name Variation | Streeter | |
| Birth* | 10 November 1830 | Streetsboro, Portage, OH |
| Marriage* | 25 February 1850 | Essina Amelia Mathews; Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census | 6 August 1870 | Essina Amelia Mathews; Fayette, Hillsdale, MI; I.H. Streeter, age 39, farmer, b OH ; Essina, age 37, keeping house; Worthy, age 19; Annie, age 16; Ebert, age 12; Ella M., age 10; Sidney, male, age 9; Clarie, age 2; Peare Moose, age 23, farm hand, b IL; Lucinda Shilling, age 16, doing housework, b OH; Matilda Mathews, age 61, b VT; P.A. Carrol, female, age 62, doing housework, b OH - oldest children at school, all children b MI Witness: Matilda A. Mason Witness: Worthy G. Streator Witness: Anna S. Streator Witness: Ebert Alpheus Streator Witness: Clara Bell Streator Witness: Sidney Buell Streator |
| Census* | June 1880 | Essina Amelia Mathews; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; Isic H. Streeter, age 49, b. OH farmer ; Locina, wife, age 45 ; Worthy, son, age 29, can't read occ ; Anna, dau, age 24 or 26, teaching school ; Eberg, son, age 22 ; Ellie, dau, age 20 ; Sydney, son, age 18; Clara B., dau, age 11; Girtrude, dau, age 7 - all others b MI Witness: Worthy G. Streator Witness: Anna S. Streator Witness: Clara Bell Streator Witness: Sidney Buell Streator Witness: Ebert Alpheus Streator Witness: Ella Marie Streator |
| Anecdote* | At one time Isaac and his family lived north of Kalamazoo and later on the Fitch farm on the southwest corner of Old US 12 and Mattawan Road. Isaac took his family west to Nebraska for his health in 1870. They had traveled in a covered wagon and forded the Mississpipi River. His daughter, Clara Bell, related that the grasshoppers and locusts were so thick they left, returning by covered wagons to Ohio, then on home to Michigan. | |
| Death* | 16 June 1891 | Antwerp, Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | 18 June 1891 | Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Family |
Essina Amelia Mathews b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 18 Dec 1910 | |
| Children | 1. | Worthy G. Streator+ b. 11 Dec 1850, d. 24 Nov 1883 |
| 2. | Anna S. Streator b. 6 May 1854, d. 18 May 1888 | |
| 3. | Buell E. Streator b. 21 Dec 1856, d. 7 Apr 1857 | |
| 4. | Ebert Alpheus Streator b. 27 Mar 1858, d. 25 Feb 1902 | |
| 5. | Ella Marie Streator+ b. 26 Apr 1860, d. 25 Nov 1938 | |
| 6. | Sidney Buell Streator+ b. 17 May 1862, d. 2 Jun 1903 | |
| 7. | Edward E. Streator b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 9 Nov 1864 | |
| 8. | Frederick Streator b. 13 Aug 1865, d. 24 Mar 1866 | |
| 9. | Clara Bell Streator+ b. 26 Nov 1867, d. 6 Jul 1950 | |
| 10. | Gertrude Helen Streator+ b. 6 Feb 1873, d. 13 Jun 1938 |
Essina Amelia Mathews
| Father* | Gideon Mathews b. Dec 1807, d. 21 Jan 1876 | |
| Mother* | Matilda A. Mason b. 11 Aug 1808, d. 1890 |
| Name Variation | Locena Matthews | |
| Birth* | 19 September 1832 | Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI; She was the first white baby born in that town. |
| (Witness) Census | June 1840 | Gideon Mathews, Matilda A. Mason; Comstock, Kalamazoo, MI; Gideon Mathews (indexed as Matthews: 1 male age 30-40; 1 female under 5; 1 female age 5-10; 1 female age 30-40 |
| Married Name | Streator | |
| Marriage* | 25 February 1850 | Isaac H. Streator; Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census | 6 August 1870 | Isaac H. Streator; Fayette, Hillsdale, MI; I.H. Streeter, age 39, farmer, b OH ; Essina, age 37, keeping house; Worthy, age 19; Annie, age 16; Ebert, age 12; Ella M., age 10; Sidney, male, age 9; Clarie, age 2; Peare Moose, age 23, farm hand, b IL; Lucinda Shilling, age 16, doing housework, b OH; Matilda Mathews, age 61, b VT; P.A. Carrol, female, age 62, doing housework, b OH - oldest children at school, all children b MI Witness: Matilda A. Mason Witness: Worthy G. Streator Witness: Anna S. Streator Witness: Ebert Alpheus Streator Witness: Clara Bell Streator Witness: Sidney Buell Streator |
| Census* | June 1880 | Isaac H. Streator; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; Isic H. Streeter, age 49, b. OH farmer ; Locina, wife, age 45 ; Worthy, son, age 29, can't read occ ; Anna, dau, age 24 or 26, teaching school ; Eberg, son, age 22 ; Ellie, dau, age 20 ; Sydney, son, age 18; Clara B., dau, age 11; Girtrude, dau, age 7 - all others b MI Witness: Worthy G. Streator Witness: Anna S. Streator Witness: Clara Bell Streator Witness: Sidney Buell Streator Witness: Ebert Alpheus Streator Witness: Ella Marie Streator |
| (Witness) Census | 6 June 1900 | Clara Bell Streator, William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Sigler, age 37, b Apr 1863 in OH, parents b MA, drayman; Clara, wife, age 31, b Nov 1868 in MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Essina was enumerated with her son-in-law, William Sigler; her birth given Sep 1832, age 67, bn MI. |
| Residence* | 1905 | 441 Drexel Pl, Kalamazoo, MI |
| CauseDeath | had acute nephritis | |
| Death* | 18 December 1910 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 20 December 1910 | Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Family |
Isaac H. Streator b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 | |
| Children | 1. | Worthy G. Streator+ b. 11 Dec 1850, d. 24 Nov 1883 |
| 2. | Anna S. Streator b. 6 May 1854, d. 18 May 1888 | |
| 3. | Buell E. Streator b. 21 Dec 1856, d. 7 Apr 1857 | |
| 4. | Ebert Alpheus Streator b. 27 Mar 1858, d. 25 Feb 1902 | |
| 5. | Ella Marie Streator+ b. 26 Apr 1860, d. 25 Nov 1938 | |
| 6. | Sidney Buell Streator+ b. 17 May 1862, d. 2 Jun 1903 | |
| 7. | Edward E. Streator b. 26 Apr 1864, d. 9 Nov 1864 | |
| 8. | Frederick Streator b. 13 Aug 1865, d. 24 Mar 1866 | |
| 9. | Clara Bell Streator+ b. 26 Nov 1867, d. 6 Jul 1950 | |
| 10. | Gertrude Helen Streator+ b. 6 Feb 1873, d. 13 Jun 1938 |
Worthy G. Streator
| Father* | Isaac H. Streator b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 | |
| Mother* | Essina Amelia Mathews b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 18 Dec 1910 |
| Birth* | 11 December 1850 | Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 August 1870 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Fayette, Hillsdale, MI; I.H. Streeter, age 39, farmer, b OH ; Essina, age 37, keeping house; Worthy, age 19; Annie, age 16; Ebert, age 12; Ella M., age 10; Sidney, male, age 9; Clarie, age 2; Peare Moose, age 23, farm hand, b IL; Lucinda Shilling, age 16, doing housework, b OH; Matilda Mathews, age 61, b VT; P.A. Carrol, female, age 62, doing housework, b OH - oldest children at school, all children b MI |
| Marriage* | 21 November 1875 | Emma May Wing; Crete, Saline, NE |
| Census* | 15 June 1880 | Emma May Wing; Portland, Multnomah, OR; Worthy Strealor, age 28, b MI, parents b OH, expressman; Emma, wife, age 25, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH; May, dau, age 4, b NE; Gerty, dau, age 1, b OR - reside on Front Street Witness: May Streator Witness: Gertrude Streator |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; Isic H. Streeter, age 49, b. OH farmer ; Locina, wife, age 45 ; Worthy, son, age 29, can't read occ ; Anna, dau, age 24 or 26, teaching school ; Eberg, son, age 22 ; Ellie, dau, age 20 ; Sydney, son, age 18; Clara B., dau, age 11; Girtrude, dau, age 7 - all others b MI |
| Death* | 24 November 1883 | Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
| Burial* | Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Family |
Emma May Wing b. 23 Feb 1854, d. 5 Jan 1937 | |
| Children | 1. | May Streator+ b. 11 Apr 1876, d. 29 May 1977 |
| 2. | Gertrude Streator b. 4 Mar 1879, d. 16 Jan 1957 |
Anna S. Streator
| Father* | Isaac H. Streator b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 | |
| Mother* | Essina Amelia Mathews b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 18 Dec 1910 |
| Birth* | 6 May 1854 | Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 August 1870 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Fayette, Hillsdale, MI; I.H. Streeter, age 39, farmer, b OH ; Essina, age 37, keeping house; Worthy, age 19; Annie, age 16; Ebert, age 12; Ella M., age 10; Sidney, male, age 9; Clarie, age 2; Peare Moose, age 23, farm hand, b IL; Lucinda Shilling, age 16, doing housework, b OH; Matilda Mathews, age 61, b VT; P.A. Carrol, female, age 62, doing housework, b OH - oldest children at school, all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; Isic H. Streeter, age 49, b. OH farmer ; Locina, wife, age 45 ; Worthy, son, age 29, can't read occ ; Anna, dau, age 24 or 26, teaching school ; Eberg, son, age 22 ; Ellie, dau, age 20 ; Sydney, son, age 18; Clara B., dau, age 11; Girtrude, dau, age 7 - all others b MI |
| Married Name | 25 November 1880 | Dodge |
| Marriage* | 25 November 1880 | Franklin DeWitt Dodge; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; F.F. Ogden, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Sidney Streeter and Ellen Streeter, both of Antwerp Witness: Ella Marie Streator Witness: Sidney Buell Streator |
| Death* | 18 May 1888 | Van Buren County, MI |
| Burial* | May 1888 | Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Family |
Franklin DeWitt Dodge b. 11 Nov 1850, d. 21 Mar 1916 |
Edward E. Streator
| Father* | Isaac H. Streator b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 | |
| Mother* | Essina Amelia Mathews b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 18 Dec 1910 |
| Nickname | Eddie | |
| Birth* | 26 April 1864 | |
| Death* | 9 November 1864 | Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI |
Emeline Loveland
| Father* | Epaphroditus Loveland b. 1 Jun 1783, d. 4 Aug 1865 | |
| Mother* | Anna Spencer b. 18 Aug 1783, d. 6 Jan 1819 |
| Birth* | 2 October 1805 | Becket, Berkshire, MA; many records have Middlefield MA as her birth place |
| Married Name | 25 March 1829 | Streator |
| Marriage* | 25 March 1829 | Alpheus Streator; Aurora, Portage, OH |
| Census* | June 1830 | Alpheus Streator; Streetsboro, Portage, OH; Alpheus Streeter: 2 males age 20-30; 1 female age 20-30 (right after Isaac H. Streeter) |
| Death* | 7 July 1845 | Rootstown, Portage, OH |
Family |
Alpheus Streator b. 30 Jun 1805, d. 11 Jan 1836 | |
| Child | 1. | Isaac H. Streator+ b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 |
Isaac H. Streator
| Father* | Isaac Hemingway Streator b. 16 Apr 1758 | |
| Mother* | Hannah Alderman b. 24 Jan 1758, d. 1847 |
| Birth* | 18 October 1786 | Becket, Berkshire, MA |
| (Witness) Census | 1790 | Isaac Hemingway Streator, Hannah Alderman; Middlefield, Hampshire, MA; Isaac Streeter: 1 free white male 16 or older; 1 fwm 16 or under; 4 fw females |
| Marriage* | 29 November 1804 | Clarina Plumb; Chester, Hampden, MA |
| Residence* | Clarina Plumb; Issac purchased land in Becket MA 21 Jan 1809. Subsequently he moved to Hamilton NY for a few years. In 1817 he went to Portage County OH. In 1850 he moved to Cleveland OH. | |
| Census | June 1830 | Clarina Plumb; Streetsboro, Portage, OH; Isaac H. Streeter: 1 male under age 5; 1 male age 10-15; 2 males age 15-20; 1 male age 40-50; 1 female age 5-10; 1 female age 10-15; 1 female age 20-30; 1 female age 40-50; 1 female age 70-80 (mother of Isaac or Clarinda?) - (family of Alpheus Streeter, son, right after) Witness: Cyrus H. Streator |
| Census* | 5 August 1850 | Clarina Plumb; Ward 1, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH; Isaac H. Streator, age 63, farmer, b MA; W.S. Streator (head of house), age 34, physician, b ; Sarah, age 30 - both b NY; next pg: Clarepa Steator, age 64, b CT (but her father may have been born there, she was born MA); Helen J. Streator, age 8, b OH Witness: Worthy Stevens Streator Witness: Sarah Wakeley Sterling |
| (Witness) Census | 5 June 1860 | Worthy Stevens Streator, Sarah Wakeley Sterling; East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH; Worthy S. Streator, age 43, physician, b MA; Sarah, 40, b MA; Helen, age 18, b OH; Sterling B., age 14, b OH; Edw'd K., age 4, b OH; Isaac H., age 73 in MA; Clarisa, age 73 in MA; Geo Dutch, age 31 in Germany; Allen Brannan, female, age 18 |
| Death* | December 1860 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH |
| Burial* | Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH |
Family |
Clarina Plumb b. 22 Sep 1785, d. 12 Apr 1865 | |
| Children | 1. | Alpheus Streator+ b. 30 Jun 1805, d. 11 Jan 1836 |
| 2. | Cyrus H. Streator+ b. 1 Mar 1811, d. 22 Aug 1894 | |
| 3. | Worthy Stevens Streator b. 16 Oct 1816, d. 3 Mar 1902 |
Clara Bell Streator
| Father* | Isaac H. Streator b. 10 Nov 1830, d. 16 Jun 1891 | |
| Mother* | Essina Amelia Mathews b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 18 Dec 1910 |
| Birth* | 26 November 1867 | Jonesville, Hillsdale, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 6 August 1870 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Fayette, Hillsdale, MI; I.H. Streeter, age 39, farmer, b OH ; Essina, age 37, keeping house; Worthy, age 19; Annie, age 16; Ebert, age 12; Ella M., age 10; Sidney, male, age 9; Clarie, age 2; Peare Moose, age 23, farm hand, b IL; Lucinda Shilling, age 16, doing housework, b OH; Matilda Mathews, age 61, b VT; P.A. Carrol, female, age 62, doing housework, b OH - oldest children at school, all children b MI |
| (Witness) Census | June 1880 | Isaac H. Streator, Essina Amelia Mathews; Antwerp, Van Buren, MI; Isic H. Streeter, age 49, b. OH farmer ; Locina, wife, age 45 ; Worthy, son, age 29, can't read occ ; Anna, dau, age 24 or 26, teaching school ; Eberg, son, age 22 ; Ellie, dau, age 20 ; Sydney, son, age 18; Clara B., dau, age 11; Girtrude, dau, age 7 - all others b MI |
| (Witness) Marriage | 29 September 1890 | Walter W. Beach, Ella Marie Streator; Mattawan, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Hale H. Miller, pastor of M.E. Church, officiated with witnesses W.W. Sigler of Kalamazoo and Clarabel Streator of Mattawan |
| Married Name | Sigler | |
| Marriage* | 2 May 1894 | William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. J. Emory Fisher officated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. W.W. Beach of Kalamazoo Witness: Ella Marie Streator Witness: Walter W. Beach |
| Census* | 6 June 1900 | William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Sigler, age 37, b Apr 1863 in OH, parents b MA, drayman; Clara, wife, age 31, b Nov 1868 in MI, father b OH, mother b MI; Essina was enumerated with her son-in-law, William Sigler; her birth given Sep 1832, age 67, bn MI. Witness: Essina Amelia Mathews |
| Census | 21 April 1910 | William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William W. Sigler, age 45, married 15yrs, b OH, father b PA, mother b OH, drayman for casket co; Clarabel, wife, age 42, mar 15 yrs, mother of 1, 0 living, b MI, father b OH, mother b MI |
| Census | 14 April 1930 | William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Sigler, age 65, married at age 30, b OH, truck driver of own co ; Clarabel, wife, age 62, mar at age 26, b MI; Hazel Hayes, boarder, age 40, single, b MI, school teacher |
| Residence* | 1938 | Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Death | 6 April 1940 | William W. Sigler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Anecdote* | "Mom remembers taking Lenore and I to see Aunt Clara Bell in a nursing home in Kalamazoo not too long before she passed away and that Lenore and I behaved ourselves (we used to fight a lot)!. Mom doesn't think Gail was born yet (Gail's BD is Oct,1948). I'm surprised I can remember visiting her... Mom also said Clara was a really nice lady and she had asked to see us girls - mom said she was really frail when we saw her." from Bev Frielink Witness: Beverly Anne Frielink | |
| Census* | 25 April 1950 | Home for the Aged, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Clara B. Sigler, age 82, widow, lodger with many others - reside on Douglas Ave |
| Death* | 6 July 1950 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; survived her sister, Ella, who died in 1938. Bev Frielink remembered visiting her Aunt in a nursing home as a young child. |
| Burial* | 8 July 1950 | Maple Grove Cemetery, Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Family |
William W. Sigler b. 29 Apr 1864, d. 6 Apr 1940 | |
| Child | 1. | Female Sigler b. 28 Feb 1909, d. 28 Feb 1909 |
Jantje Jans/Jane Nijsing
| Father* | Jan Willems Nijsing b. 23 Jun 1810, d. Jun 1867 | |
| Mother* | Grietje Jans Vredeveld b. 16 Sep 1810, d. 15 Jul 1869 |
| Name Variation | Jane Nason | |
| Name Variation | Jane Herrick | |
| Birth* | 21 October 1831 | Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands |
| (Witness) Census | 11 July 1850 | Jan Willems Nijsing, Grietje Jans Vredeveld; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; John Neren, age 38, laborer; Mary, 38; Jane, 18; William, 16; John, 14, Ellen (Helen), 12; Yana (Johns), 10; Hendrick, 8; Otter (Ralph), 5; Sarah, 6/12; all listed as bn Holland, but Sarah's should be MI and the person just below her is listed bn MI; two other unrelated people also enumerated: Gerret Webenhoot/Wekenhout/Wernhout age 35 and Berent/Barendina Loosten/Joosten age 28 |
| Married Name | Stewart | |
| Marriage* | 8 July 1857 | Benjamin J. Stewart; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Witnesses were S.H. Shoor and L.R. Shoor. William C. Comfort performed the ceremony. Parents names, place of birth, previous marriages were not recorded. |
| Census* | 14 July 1860 | Benjamin J. Stewart; Kalamazoo Village, Kalamazoo, MI; Benjamin Stuyr, age 34 (should be 39?), bn Holland, day laborer; Jane, age 28, born Holland; Benjamin, age 7; William age 5; Garrett, age 11/12 - all children born MI ( Kalamazoo Twp, Kalamazoo - Pg 96, Line 16 ) Witness: Benjamin W. Stewart Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart |
| Marriage* | 31 December 1864 | Gerritt Herrick; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Job Pierson, minister of the Gospel officiated; witnesses were John Nason of Muscatine IA and Margaret Pifer of Kalamazoo Witness: John W. Nason |
| (Witness) Marriage | 8 June 1870 | Johanna Katrina M. Elizabeth Van Der Tak, Ralph Nason; First Congregational Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; by Rev. Oliver S. Dean., witness Jane Herrick |
| Census* | 19 July 1870 | Gerritt Herrick; Kalamazoo Township, Kalamazoo, MI; Gerritt Herrick, 40, bn Holland, baker; all others in household listed with surname Herrick; Jane, age 37, bn Holland, keeping house; Ben, age 19, working in bakery; John, age 15, working in bakery; Will, age 14, working in bakery; Garret, age 11, at school; Annie, age 9 (7?), at school Witness: Benjamin W. Stewart Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart Witness: Anna Stewart Witness: John Herrick |
| Note | A Jane Herrick or Hennick was witness to Ralph Nason's marriage in 1870 in Kalamazoo and was enumerated as such in 1870, but Jane was referred to as a widow, Jane Stuart/Stewart appeared in city directories beginning in 1873. | |
| Residence* | 1876 | 60 Parson, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Residence | 1880 | N. Rose St., Kalamazoo, MI Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart Witness: Anna Stewart |
| Census* | June 1880 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jane Stuart, widow, age 46, housekeeper, bn Holland; William Stuart, age 24, bn MI, laborer; Garrett Stuart, age 20, bn MI, laborer; Anna Stuart, age 18, bn MI, dressmaker - North Rose St (there is a John Herrink, age 28, a patient in the insane asylum, parents b unknown, in Kalamazoo) Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart Witness: Anna Stewart |
| Residence | 1883 | 721 Portage, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Benjamin W. Stewart Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart |
| Residence | 1885 | 402 E. Lovell, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Benjamin W. Stewart Witness: William Stewart Witness: Garrett Stewart |
| Residence* | 1893 | William Stewart; 219 Taylor, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Event-Misc* | Judy Maloney had received an email from E. Black about her gggrandmother, Delia (Bendelia, Bendena, Adelia, Odilia) Nason Stewart/Steward Benshoff. Her sons were William and Benjamin Stewart and Lincoln Benshoff. 1910 census data for Black Twp has Lincoln Benshoff, age 50, single, b IA, father b U.S., mother b Germany, cement mason ; Odelia, mother, widow, age 75, mother of 4, 3 living, b Germany, parents b Germany, so Odelia's birth year would have been 1835. | |
| Residence | 1900 | William Stewart; 325 Spring, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Note* | Although Jane married Garritt Herrick, a local baker, after Benjamin died, there are records with the surname Stewart or Stuart for her and her children with Benjamin. Jane and her children are buried in the Stewart family plot at Riverside Cemetery in Kalamazoo. So, Jane did not keep the married name Herrick. Also, Benjamin must have been married prior to his marriage to Jane, because of the dates of Benjamin's and William's birth; as well, John Herrick was not the biological son of Jane. | |
| (Witness) Census | 1 June 1900 | William Stewart; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; William Stewart, age 45, b Oct 1854 MI, single, parents b Netherlands, spring maker; Jane, mother, widow, age 67, b Dec 1832, Netherlands, parents Netherlands - res 325 Spring ( E.D. 122, Sheet 13B, Line 67 - Kalamazoo - 1 June 1900 ) |
| CauseDeath | had cerebral apoplexy | |
| Death* | 24 November 1900 | at home - 325 Spring St., Kalamazoo, MI Witness: William Stewart |
| Burial* | 28 November 1900 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Benjamin J. Stewart b. bt 1820 - 1826, d. bt Sep 1864 - 1865 | |
| Children | 1. | Benjamin W. Stewart b. Oct 1851, d. 1 Mar 1891 |
| 2. | William Stewart b. 20 Nov 1854, d. 13 Jan 1904 | |
| 3. | Garrett Stewart b. 1859, d. 1889 | |
| 4. | Anna Stewart+ b. Jul 1862, d. 23 Sep 1934 |
Family 2 |
Gerritt Herrick b. c 1830 | |
| Child | 1. | John Herrick b. c 1854 |
Grace A. Vanderberg
| Father* | Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927 | |
| Mother* | Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895 |
| Name Variation | Gracie Vanderberg | |
| Birth* | January 1872 | MI; birth not recorded at Kalamazoo County Clerk office, but she was 16 when married |
| Married Name | 1888 | Kopeman |
| Married Name | Copeman | |
| Marriage* | 10 October 1888 | John Copeman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; witnesses were Samuel Vanderberg of Three Rivers and Frances Bradley of Charleton |
| Census | 15 June 1900 | John Copeman; Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 33, b June 1866, b NY, parents b Holland, machinist?, married 12yrs; Grace A., wife, age 28, b Jan 1871 (should be 1872) in MI, parents b Holland, mar 12yrs, mother of 2, 2 living; Eva E., dau, age 10, b Dec 1889 in MI; Jay W., son, age 8, b Sep 1891 in MI Witness: Eva Copeman Witness: Jay William Copeman |
| Census | 12 April 1910 | John Copeman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 43, married 21yrs, parents b Holland, machinist at factory ; Grace, wife, age 37, mar 21yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, father b Holland, mother b IA; Eva, dau, age 20, single; Jay, son, age 18 - all b MI except John in NY Witness: Eva Copeman Witness: Jay William Copeman |
| Residence* | 1920 | John Copeman; Lane Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | January 1920 | John Copeman; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, head, age 54, bn NY, parents bn Holland, lath hand at machine shop; Grace A., age 48, bn MI, father bn Holland, mother bn IA - res on Lane Blvd |
| Census | April 1930 | John Copeman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 63, b NY, parents b Holland, first married 22; Grace, wife, age 58, b MI, married age 17, father b Holland, mother b Iowa |
| CauseDeath | per death certificate an inquest was pending to determine death | |
| Death* | 23 July 1935 | home of daughter and son-in-law, Philadelphia County, PA Witness: Roy H. Cross |
| Burial* | 26 July 1935 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
John Copeman b. 14 Jul 1866, d. 14 Mar 1932 | |
| Children | 1. | Eva Copeman+ b. 22 Dec 1889, d. Mar 1977 |
| 2. | Jay William Copeman+ b. 5 Sep 1891, d. 13 May 1954 |
William Vanderberg
| Father* | William Abram Vanderberg b. 5 Sep 1921, d. 12 Jan 1992 | |
| Mother* | Glenadine M. Bauierla |
Mary Jill Vanderberg
| Father* | William Abram Vanderberg b. 5 Sep 1921, d. 12 Jan 1992 | |
| Mother* | Glenadine M. Bauierla |
John Johnson
| Birth* | 10 January 1882 | Netherlands |
| Immigration* | 1904 | USA |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1910 | Cornelia Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. F. Lubbers officiated |
| Census | 12 January 1920 | Cornelia Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Johnson, age 38, immigrated 1904, na 1919, b Holland, parents b Holland, paper maker at paper mill ; Cornelia, wife, age 34, parents b MI ; Howard J., son, age 8; Lois M., dau, age 5 - all others b MI - res South Burdick Witness: Howard J. Johnson Witness: Lois M. Johnson |
| Census* | 21 April 1930 | Cornelia Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Johnson, age 48, b Holland, parents b Holland, married at 28, immigrated 1904, na, paper maker ; Cornelia, wife, age 44, b MI, parents b MI, mar at 24; Howard J., son, age 18, b MI; Lois M., dau, age 15 - own home, value $4,000, radio in home Witness: Howard J. Johnson Witness: Lois M. Johnson |
| Attributes* | John was of medium height with gray eyes and red hair in 1918. | |
| Employment* | between 1909 and 1949 | Kalamazoo, MI; Byrant Paper Co. |
| Residence* | Cornelia Van Haaften; Brandy Wine Lake, Gobles, MI | |
| Anecdote* | 24 July 1960 | Cornelia Van Haaften; Mr. and Mrs. Johnson observed their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Johnson in Kalamazoo. In addition to son Howard, they had a daughter, Mrs. Lois M. Wright, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. |
| Death* | 12 May 1973 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo |
Family |
Cornelia Van Haaften b. 17 Dec 1885, d. Jul 1963 | |
| Children | 1. | Howard J. Johnson b. 23 Jun 1911, d. 28 Mar 1994 |
| 2. | Lois M. Johnson b. 7 Aug 1914, d. 26 Dec 2000 |
Wandah Brugler
| Father* | Carl Rood Brugler b. 25 Sep 1893, d. 1 Jul 1971 | |
| Mother* | Mabel C. Love b. 30 Sep 1898, d. 2 Jul 1978 | |
| Step-father | Hubert Albert VandeBerg b. 9 Jan 1898, d. 2 Jun 1946 |
| Birth* | 24 October 1915 | Mendon, Saint Joseph, MI; obit of Mabel C. VandeBerg states she lived in Mendon until 1916 |
| Married Name | Louden | |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1933 | Alfred J. Louden; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Henry Liddicoat, Methodist Episcopal Minister, officiated with witnesses Lowell Jensen and Leona Dickmon, both of Kalamazoo |
| Death* | 23 May 1988 | Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Alfred J. Louden b. 7 Jan 1910, d. 3 Oct 1993 | |
| Child | 1. | James David Louden b. 30 Jul 1934, d. 1 Jan 1964 |
Mabel C. Love
| Father* | Benjamin E. Love b. Sep 1875 | |
| Mother* | Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury b. 1 Dec 1872, d. 27 Mar 1937 |
| Birth* | 30 September 1898 | Wasepi, Saint Joseph, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 8 June 1900 | Benjamin E. Love, Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury; Jackson, Jackson, MI; Benjamin Love, age 24, b Sep 1875 in IN, parents IN, married 3yrs, railroad breakman; Alice, wife, age 27, b Dec 1872 in MI, parents MI, mar 3yrs, mother of 2, 2 living; Mabel, age 2, b Sep 1897 in MI; Harold, son, age 7/12, b Oct 1899 in MI |
| Marriage* | 5 January 1915 | Carl Rood Brugler; Mendon, St. Joseph, MI; Rev. G.E. Wright officiated with witnesses Mrs. Alice Love and Mrs. Athela Salisburg, both of Mendon; divorced in April 1917 |
| Residence* | 1916 | Mendon, St. Joseph, MI |
| Divorce* | 9 April 1917 | Carl Rood Brugler; Saginaw County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 14 January 1920 | Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury; Ward 1, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Joseph Schanz, age 43, b Baden - Germany, immigrated 1916, pa, parents b Baden, engineer at paper mill; Alice, wife, age 47, b MI, parents b MI; Mack Kirkpatrick, son-in-law, age 26, b A, parents b PA, tool grinder at automobile parts; Mable, step-dau, age 21, b MI, father b IN, mother b MI; Florence, gr-dau, age 2 7/12, b MI; Christine, gr-dau, age 1 5/12, b MI - reside 1228 N. Burdick |
| Event-Misc* | was married to Mack Kirkpatrick on 9 April 1917 and divorced granted on 14 July 1923 in Kalamazoo County MI due to extreme cruelty | |
| Married Name | VandeBerg | |
| Marriage* | May 1927 | Hubert Albert VandeBerg; St. Joseph County, IN |
| Residence* | 1929 | Hubert Albert VandeBerg; 1216 Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | April 1930 | Hubert Albert VandeBerg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Hubert A., age 32, married at 28, father b MI, mother b Netherlands, bookkeeper at coal office; Mabel, wife, age 31, married at 27, father b IN, mother b MI - both b MI |
| (Witness) Death | 27 March 1937 | Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury; Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI; surname at death was Schanz |
| Association* | was a member of the First Congregational Church and Mayflower Guild; 20th Century Club; Past Nobel Grand, Past Ddistrict Deputy of the Social Rebekkah Lodge No. 35 100F; past president of the Auxillary of Canton Colfox No. 12; and a past chief of the Pythian Sisters. | |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Virginia Ruth Sargent; Just about every year between 1966 -1993 there were "cousin lunches" attended by Donna and Virginia Sargent, Barbara Snell, Wilma Doyle and Mildred Heckema. Mable Vanderberg only came to the first one. | |
| Death* | 2 July 1978 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Note* | Mabel was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert A.; grandson, James Louden; and a brother, Harold Love. She was survived by daughter, Mrs. (Alfred J.) Wandah Louden of Portage; step-mother-in-law, Mrs. Agnes VandeBerg of Grand Rapids. | |
| Burial* | 5 July 1978 | Mount Ever-Rest Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Carl Rood Brugler b. 25 Sep 1893, d. 1 Jul 1971 | |
| Child | 1. | Wandah Brugler+ b. 24 Oct 1915, d. 23 May 1988 |
Family 2 |
Hubert Albert VandeBerg b. 9 Jan 1898, d. 2 Jun 1946 |
Beverly Beatrice Garlick
| Father* | Gardner Guy Garlick b. 27 Oct 1901, d. 12 Jun 1974 | |
| Mother* | Beatrice Mary Schau b. 7 Nov 1901, d. 16 Oct 1966 |
| Birth* | 12 March 1926 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 28 April 1930 | Gardner Guy Garlick, Beatrice Mary Schau; Kalamazoo Twp, Kalamazoo, MI; Gardner G. Gerlich, age 28, married 9yrs, b MI, father b IA, mother b MI, superintendent of co ; Beatrice R., wife, age 28, mar 9yrs, b MI, parents b MI; Bruce L., son, age 8; Marylou, dau, age 5; Beverly B., dau, age 4 2/12 - all children b MI - own home at 912 Parker Rd, value $ 6500 |
| (Witness) Census | 26 April 1940 | Gardner Guy Garlick, Beatrice Mary Schau; Millwood, Kalamazoo, MI; Gardner G. Garlick, age 38, 1yr h.s., manager of Protection Products; Beatrice M., wife, age 38, 1yr college; Bruce L., son, age 18, 4yrs h.s.; Mary L., dau, age 16, 1yr h.s.; Beverly B., dau, age 14, 7yrs school; Allen G., noted as dau, but was son, age 8, 3yrs school; Polly Ann, dau, age 6; Ruth E., dau, age 4; James D., son, age 3 - all b MI, lived in same house in 1935 - renting at 3648 Lovers Lane |
| Married Name | 12 August 1945 | Ferguson |
| Marriage* | 12 August 1945 | George W. Ferguson Jr.; home of bride's parents, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | 24 April 1950 | George W. Ferguson Jr.; Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; George W. Ferguson Jr., age 25, carpenter / bldg constructor; Beverly B., wife, age 24; James G., son, age 2; Patsy L., dau, age - all b MI - reside Apt #12 Center Rd Witness: Patsy Lee Ferguson Witness: James Guy Ferguson |
| Divorce* | February 1961 | George W. Ferguson Jr.; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Occupation* | Bev worked twenty-three years at Industrial State Bank (Comerica) first, as a Teller then as a Branch Manager. | |
| Married Name | Richards | |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1972 | Monte Krum Richards; Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Residence* | between 1974 and 1995 | Monte Krum Richards; Portage, MI; Monte lived there until he died |
| Anecdote* | Monte and Bev enjoyed gardening together and traveling with their camper to different states. Beverly developed a love for music at home when her family gathered around the piano and sang together, of course always in harmony. As youngsters she and her sister Marylou took dance lessons together. Bev played the Violin in the Kalamazoo Junior Symphony. She was a 30-year member of the Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids chapters of Sweet Adelines. Bev also sang in the choir at Schoolcraft Methodist Church, where they were members. Sewing was a joy for her as well as knitting, crocheting, and making crafts with her Sister Ruth and daughter Patsy. | |
| Residence* | Portage, MI | |
| Death* | 15 February 2022 | Rose Arbor, Kalamazoo County, MI; resided in Portage |
| Note* | Bev was survived by her children: James Ferguson (Janet), Patsy (Ferguson) Lambert and step-son Terry Richards (Linda); 6 grandchildren: Corey Ferguson (Jamie), Shawn (Lambert) Marr (Brian), Jeremy Lambert (Wendy), Kim (Richards) Multer (Mark), Lisa (Richards) Degraff (Bert) and Julie (Richards) Scheeler (Tad); 10 gr-grandchildren; brothers: Jim Garlick (Shirley) and Gordon Garlick (Sharon), as well as 25 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Monte; son-in-law John Lambert; her parents Gardner and Bea Garlick; sisters Marylou, Polly and Ruth; brothers Bruce and Alan; niece, Lyn (Garlick) Bielanski and nephew Steven Garlick. | |
| Note | Memorial donations suggested to the Sweet Adelines, Centrica (Hospice) or Jody's Closet at Calvary Reformed Church of Mattawan, MI | |
| Burial* | 12 May 2022 | Portage South Cemetery, Portage, Kalamazoo, MI; at a graveside service |
Family 1 |
George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
| Children | 1. | James Guy Ferguson |
| 2. | Patsy Lee Ferguson+ |
Family 2 |
Monte Krum Richards b. 15 Jun 1918, d. 5 Nov 1995 |
Wilma Gale VanderVelde
| Father* | John VanderVelde b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 28 Feb 1948 | |
| Mother* | Cora Vanderberg b. 29 Jul 1878, d. 11 Mar 1941 |
| Name Variation | Wilma G. Vandevelde | |
| Birth* | 6 August 1902 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 3 January 1920 | John VanderVelde, 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 |
| Education* | Kalamazoo Public Schools and Kalamazoo College. | |
| (Witness) Marriage | 1 November 1924 | Albert Leslie Sargent, Alberta Ruth Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev R.B. Kuiper officiated with witnesses Roy A. Green and Wilma Vandervelde, both of Kalamazoo |
| Occupation* | Following graduation she taught in the Fremont Public Schools in MI. Wilma also was employed by Consumers Power Company in MI and People's Gas in Chicago as an accountant. | |
| Married Name | Doyle | |
| Marriage* | 19 June 1928 | Dr. Frederick Marshall Doyle (Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo); Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. John W. Ses____ officiated with witnesses John Vandervelde and Helen Murray, both of Kalamazoo Witness: John VanderVelde |
| (Witness) Death | 28 February 1948 | John VanderVelde; a hospital, Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Census* | 18 April 1950 | Dr. Frederick Marshall Doyle (Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo); Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Frederick M. Doyle, age 47, b MI, physician at doctor's office; Wilma G., wife, age 47, b MI; John, son, age 19, b MI; Ann, dau, age 11, b MI; Richard N., son, age 9, b MI - reside 3240 Bronson Blvd Witness: Richard Nason Doyle Witness: Anne Marshall Doyle Witness: John Darby Doyle Atty |
| (Witness) Anecdote | Virginia Ruth Sargent; Just about every year between 1966 -1993 there were "cousin lunches" attended by Donna and Virginia Sargent, Barbara Snell, Wilma Doyle and Mildred Heckema. Mable Vanderberg only came to the first one. | |
| Anecdote* | Wilma was active in the Kalamazoo Academy of Medicine Auxiliary, where she served as President and the State Medical Auxiliary where she served as Secretary-Treasurer. She also was a member of the Fine Arts Club of Kalamazoo. | |
| Residence* | Kalamazoo, MI | |
| Residence | 1995 | 2400 Portage St., Kalamazoo, MI |
| Death* | 22 October 1995 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Note* | Wilma was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Frederick M. Doyle; son John; daughter-in-law, Barbara Doyle; and sister, Eleanor. She was survived by son Richard N. (Diane) of Greeley CO; daughter, Anne M. (James) Lauer of Palm Harbor FL; grandchildren, Diane (Dan) Cross, Fred (Faye) Doyle, Jeff (Lisa) Lauer, Stacy Lauer, Heather and Sean Doyle; great-grandchildren Shannon, Amanda and Rachel Cross, John, Jared and Lauren Doyle, and Jacob Lauer. | |
| Funeral | In accordance with Wilma's wishes, she was cremated. A private graveside service was held at the cemetery. | |
| Note | Memorial donations were suggested to the Kalamazoo Public Library or charity of one's choice. | |
| Burial* | 25 October 1995 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Dr. Frederick Marshall Doyle (Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo) b. 4 Jul 1902, d. 6 Dec 1977 | |
| Children | 1. | John Darby Doyle Atty+ b. 23 Jan 1931, d. 9 Oct 1983 |
| 2. | Anne Marshall Doyle+ | |
| 3. | Richard Nason Doyle+ |
Eleanor Louise VanderVelde
| Father* | John VanderVelde b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 28 Feb 1948 | |
| Mother* | Cora Vanderberg b. 29 Jul 1878, d. 11 Mar 1941 |
| Birth* | 30 August 1914 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 3 January 1920 | John VanderVelde, 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 |
| Married Name | Schwenn | |
| Marriage* | 10 September 1935 | Duane Topham Schwenn; St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. A. Gordon Fowkes officiated with witnesses Mr. & Mrs. George W. King of Kalamazoo |
| Census* | 18 April 1950 | Duane Topham Schwenn; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Duane T. Schwenn, age 38, b MI, accountant at drug mfg; Eleanor L., wife, age 35, b MIl Marilyn K., dau, age 13, b MI - reside 1640 Amu Dr Witness: Marilyn K. Schwenn |
| Residence* | Duane Topham Schwenn; in the Kalamazoo area, were living at Indian Run Estated in Scotts in 1980 | |
| Note* | Eleanor was survived by her husband, Duane; grandson, David S. Fleet of FL; sister, Mrs. Wilma (Fred M.) Doyle of Kalamazoo. She was preceded in death by her daughter and son-in-law, Marilyn and Jack Fleet in 1965. | |
| Death* | 4 March 1980 | Tampa, Hillsborough, FL |
| Burial* | Eleanor was cremated in Florida. Private graveside services were held at a later date. Arrangements made by Langeland Memorial Chapel of Kalamazoo MI. |
Family |
Duane Topham Schwenn b. 16 Jul 1911, d. 17 Oct 1992 | |
| Child | 1. | Marilyn K. Schwenn+ b. 1937, d. 19 Sep 1965 |
John Copeman
| Father* | John Koopman b. 11 Nov 1832, d. 22 Feb 1910 | |
| Mother* | Antje Visser b. 31 Aug 1831, d. Mar 1882 |
| Birth* | 14 July 1866 | Baarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| (Witness) Immigration | 21 March 1882 | John Koopman, Antje Visser; Johan Koopman, age 49, a farmer; Antje, age 50, wife; Willem, age 24, son; Jan, age 15, son, all departed on the Amsterdam from the port of Rotterdam, arriving in New York on 21 March 1882 |
| Marriage* | 10 October 1888 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; witnesses were Samuel Vanderberg of Three Rivers and Frances Bradley of Charleton |
| Census | 15 June 1900 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Comstock Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 33, b June 1866, b NY, parents b Holland, machinist?, married 12yrs; Grace A., wife, age 28, b Jan 1871 (should be 1872) in MI, parents b Holland, mar 12yrs, mother of 2, 2 living; Eva E., dau, age 10, b Dec 1889 in MI; Jay W., son, age 8, b Sep 1891 in MI Witness: Eva Copeman Witness: Jay William Copeman |
| Census | 12 April 1910 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 43, married 21yrs, parents b Holland, machinist at factory ; Grace, wife, age 37, mar 21yrs, mother of 2, 2 living, father b Holland, mother b IA; Eva, dau, age 20, single; Jay, son, age 18 - all b MI except John in NY Witness: Eva Copeman Witness: Jay William Copeman |
| (Witness) Marriage | 1 June 1915 | Alice M. Smith, Jay William Copeman; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; witnesses were C.E. Smith and John Copeman |
| Residence* | 1920 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Lane Blvd., Kalamazoo, MI |
| Census* | January 1920 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Ward 5, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, head, age 54, bn NY, parents bn Holland, lath hand at machine shop; Grace A., age 48, bn MI, father bn Holland, mother bn IA - res on Lane Blvd |
| Census | April 1930 | Grace A. Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; John Copeman, age 63, b NY, parents b Holland, first married 22; Grace, wife, age 58, b MI, married age 17, father b Holland, mother b Iowa |
| Occupation* | a wood worker when married, later a lath hand at a machine shop | |
| CauseDeath | had apoplexy | |
| Death* | 14 March 1932 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | 16 March 1932 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Grace A. Vanderberg b. Jan 1872, d. 23 Jul 1935 | |
| Children | 1. | Eva Copeman+ b. 22 Dec 1889, d. Mar 1977 |
| 2. | Jay William Copeman+ b. 5 Sep 1891, d. 13 May 1954 |
Mary Catherine Redmond
| Father* | Joseph Emmet Redmond b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 17 Dec 1985 | |
| Mother* | Margaret Mary Fraleigh b. 13 Oct 1907, d. 28 Dec 1964 | |
| Step-mother | Marie Agnes Anderson b. 22 May 1916, d. 2 Sep 1985 |
| (Witness) Census | 16 April 1940 | Joseph Emmet Redmond, Margaret Mary Fraleigh; Ward 2, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Emmet J. Redmond, age 38, 8yrs school, b MI, manager of gasoline station; Margaret Mary, wife, age 31, 2yrs college, b MI; Mary Catherine, dau, age 9, 3yrs school, b MI; John Charles, son, age 7, 1yr school, b MI - resided in same place in 1935 - own home at 814 Woodbury, value $4,000 |
Family |
Robert Joseph Johnson | |
| Children | 1. | Patricia Johnson |
| 2. | Theresa Johnson | |
| 3. | Michael Johnson | |
| 4. | Barbara Johnson | |
| 5. | William Johnson | |
| 6. | Steven Johnson | |
| 7. | Thomas Johnson | |
| 8. | Carol Johnson | |
| 9. | Jane Johnson | |
| 10. | David Johnson | |
| 11. | Catherine Johnson | |
| 12. | Elizabeth Johnson |