John Liggins

William Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Steven Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Thomas Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Carol Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Jane Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

David Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Catherine Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Elizabeth Johnson

Father*Robert Joseph Johnson
Mother*Mary Catherine Redmond

Leon Leander Phelps

Birth*3 May 1887Cassopolis, Cass, MI 
Marriage*8 May 1911Ruth Mae LaBar; Chicago, Cook, IL 
Marriage*14 September 1937Pearl Smith; Mt. Pleasant, Henry, IA; J. Whiting, Justice of the Peace, officiated with witnesses Leona Panther and Francis I. Ogg 
Death*27 October 1952Alamo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*30 October 1952Marcellus, Cass, MI 

Family 1

Ruth Mae LaBar b. 25 Jul 1892, d. 18 Dec 1960
Children 1.Dorothy L. Phelps b. 5 Aug 1912, d. 16 Feb 1972
 2.Leon Clinton Phelps b. 13 Feb 1914, d. 2 Jul 1976

Family 2

Pearl Smith b. 10 Apr 1888, d. 19 Dec 1974

Dorothy L. Phelps

Father*Leon Leander Phelps b. 3 May 1887, d. 27 Oct 1952
Mother*Ruth Mae LaBar b. 25 Jul 1892, d. 18 Dec 1960
Step-fatherAlbert Cornelius Van Haaften b. 23 Feb 1890, d. 1 Mar 1963
Birth*5 August 1912Capac, St. Clair, MI 
Married NameHamlin 
Marriage*17 February 1947Lewis Alcedo Hamlin; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, WI 
Residence*1960Lewis Alcedo Hamlin; Scotts, MI 
Employment*the Brown Co for over 26 years. 
Note*Dorothy was survived by her husband, Lewis A.; one daughter, Mrs. Marilyn DeShot of Kalamazoo; 4 grandchildren, Pamela, Karen, timothy and Susan; one brother, Leon Clinto Phelps of Lansing; her step-mother, Mrs. Pearl Phelps of Tamms, IL; several nieces and nephews. 
NoteMemorial donations were suggested to the Cancer Society. 
Death*16 February 1972Scotts, Kalamazoo, MI; residence in Pavilion, Kalamazoo 
Burial*Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Lewis Alcedo Hamlin b. 11 Mar 1913, d. 27 Jun 2004

Lewis Alcedo Hamlin

Birth*11 March 1913Charlevoix, Charlevoix, MI 
Marriage*17 February 1947Dorothy L. Phelps; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, WI 
Employment*Sutherland Paper Co as a machine operator in Kalamazoo MI 
Residence*1960Dorothy L. Phelps; Scotts, MI 
Death*27 June 2004Kalamazoo County, MI; resided in Scotts, Kalamazoo 

Family

Dorothy L. Phelps b. 5 Aug 1912, d. 16 Feb 1972

Abegale M. Vanderberg

Father*Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927
Mother*Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895
NicknameAbbe 
NicknameAbby 
Birth*21 March 1893Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Residence1900Jacob A. Vanderberg; 426 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Marriage2 July 1901John VanderVelde, 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) Marriage31 December 1909Albert H. Heckema, Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Kerry Hospers officiated with witnesses Delbert M. Snell and Abbie Vanderberg, both of Kalamazoo 
(Witness) Residence1912Jacob A. Vanderberg; 709 Simpson, Kalamazoo, MI 
Marriage*30 September 1914Delbert Murl Snell; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. T.W. Muilenburg officiated. Witnesses were W.J. Vanderberg and Mrs. E.W. Snell, both of Kalamazoo. 
Married Name30 September 1914Snell 
Residence*1920Delbert Murl Snell; 622 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Barbara Jean Snell
Death*5 April 1973Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*7 April 1973Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Delbert Murl Snell b. 9 Apr 1890, d. 26 Sep 1951
Child 1.Barbara Jean Snell+ b. 24 Oct 1917, d. 6 Sep 1999

Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg

Father*Jacob A. Vanderberg b. 14 Feb 1844, d. 15 Feb 1927
Mother*Abigail L. Nason b. 1852, d. 9 Nov 1895
Birth*30 March 1887Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Residence1900Jacob A. Vanderberg; 426 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Married Name1909Heckema 
Marriage*31 December 1909Albert H. Heckema; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. Kerry Hospers officiated with witnesses Delbert M. Snell and Abbie Vanderberg, both of Kalamazoo 
Witness: Delbert Murl Snell
Witness: Abegale M. Vanderberg
Occupation*a clerk 
Married Name1925Saltzer 
Marriage*5 November 1925Howard David Saltzer; Trinity Lutheran Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; witnesses were Mr. & Mrs. E.F. Hess of Kalamazoo. Howard and Gertrude were each married once before. 
CauseDeathhad influenza 
Death*22 September 1933at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*25 September 1933Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family 1

Albert H. Heckema b. 6 Nov 1888, d. 28 Jul 1971
Child 1.Mildred Gail Heckema b. 18 Mar 1910, d. 28 Nov 1982

Family 2

Howard David Saltzer b. 19 Feb 1893, d. 18 May 1956

Barbara Jean Snell

Father*Delbert Murl Snell b. 9 Apr 1890, d. 26 Sep 1951
Mother*Abegale M. Vanderberg b. 21 Mar 1893, d. 5 Apr 1973
Birth*24 October 1917Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
(Witness) Residence1920Delbert Murl Snell, Abegale M. Vanderberg; 622 Woodward Ave, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Married NameKreilick 
Marriage*10 January 1936Paul Emil Kreilick; Lagrange County, IN; Rev J.S. Hoenstein officiated 
(Witness) AnecdoteVirginia 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. 
Association*Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and the League of Women Voters. 
Residence*1999Paul Emil Kreilick; Portage, Kalamazoo, MI 
Death*6 September 1999Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*Surviving Barbara were her husband, Paul; son, Thomas K. of Wisconsin; daughter Kristina R. Kreilick of New York City; three grandchildren, John F. and Eric P. both of Montana, and Katherine L. Gatewood of Kalamazoo; three great-grandchildren. 
NoteMemorial contributions suggested to the Arthritis Foundation. 
Burial25 September 1999Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Paul Emil Kreilick b. 24 Oct 1914, d. 7 Aug 2008
Children 1.Thomas Kent Kreilick+
 2.Kristine R. Kreilick

Alfred J. Louden

Birth*7 January 1910Vicksburg, Kalamazoo, MI 
Marriage*30 October 1933Wandah Brugler; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Henry Liddicoat, Methodist Episcopal Minister, officiated with witnesses Lowell Jensen and Leona Dickmon, both of Kalamazoo 
Employment*Sutherland Paper Co in Kalamazoo 
Death*3 October 1993Portage, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Wandah Brugler b. 24 Oct 1915, d. 23 May 1988
Child 1.James David Louden b. 30 Jul 1934, d. 1 Jan 1964

Benjamin E. Love

Note*parents L.W. & Alice (Wright) Love 
Event-Misc*On 28 March 1875 in Dekalb County IN, Levi Love married Alice Wright 
Birth*September 1875IN 
Marriage*22 December 1897Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury; Mendon, St. Joseph, MI; Rev. F.A. Stiles officiated with witnesses O.L. Salisbury of Mendon and L.W. Love of Wasepi MI 

Family

Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury b. 1 Dec 1872, d. 27 Mar 1937
Children 1.Mabel C. Love+ b. 30 Sep 1898, d. 2 Jul 1978
 2.Harold Othello Love b. 26 Nov 1899, d. 21 May 1976

Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury

Birth*1 December 1872Batavia, St. Joseph, MI 
Married NameLove 
Marriage*22 December 1897Benjamin E. Love; Mendon, St. Joseph, MI; Rev. F.A. Stiles officiated with witnesses O.L. Salisbury of Mendon and L.W. Love of Wasepi MI 
Married Name21 January 1919Mrs. Joseph Schanz 
CauseDeathhad nephritis and was hypertensive 
Death*27 March 1937Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI; surname at death was Schanz 
Witness: Mabel C. Love
Burial*30 March 1937Mendon Township Cemetery, Mendon, St. Joseph, MI 

Family

Benjamin E. Love b. Sep 1875
Children 1.Mabel C. Love+ b. 30 Sep 1898, d. 2 Jul 1978
 2.Harold Othello Love b. 26 Nov 1899, d. 21 May 1976

Harold Othello Love

Father*Benjamin E. Love b. Sep 1875
Mother*Alice L. Eberhard Salisbury b. 1 Dec 1872, d. 27 Mar 1937
Birth*26 November 1899Jackson, Jackson, MI 
Milit-Beg*served in the U.S. Army in World War I. 
Marriage*25 July 1965Mary Josephine (Akins) Dideriksen 
Occupation*self employed painter and decorator 
Note*Surviving Harold were his wife, Mary Josephine; daughter, Mrs. Moreen (Dave) Bland of Tampa FL; 4 grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Mable VandeBerg of Kalamazoo; niece Mrs. Wanda (Alfred) Louden of Portage. 
Death*21 May 1976Sandy Creek Nursing Center, Wayland, Allegan, MI; and had resided in Kalamazoo 
Burial*24 May 1976Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Mary Josephine (Akins) Dideriksen b. 24 Oct 1898, d. Dec 1994

James David Louden

Father*Alfred J. Louden b. 7 Jan 1910, d. 3 Oct 1993
Mother*Wandah Brugler b. 24 Oct 1915, d. 23 May 1988
Birth*30 July 1934Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Education*1952Central High School, Kalamazoo, MI 
Milit-Beg*served in the U.S. Army for two years, one year in Germany 
Marriage*Gertrude "Sally" McGlocklin 
Occupation*an apprentice lithographer for KVP Sutherland Paper Co 
Death*1 January 1964accident, Climax, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*Surviving James were his parents, Alfred and Wandah Louden; grandparents Mrs. Mable VandeBurg of Kalamazoo, Mr. Carl Brugler of Rushsylvania OH and Mrs. Nellie Louden of Vicksburg; several aunts, uncles and cousins. 
Burial*4 January 1964Oak Grove Cemetery, Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Gertrude "Sally" McGlocklin b. 1937, d. 6 Dec 1963

John A. Haskins

Birth*1967MI 
Residence*2019Dryden, MI 

David P. Lamberts

Jennifer R. Jefferson

James Anderson

Father*Joseph Anderson
Mother*Esther Conner b. c 1788, d. 8 Apr 1868
Birth*April 1818County Dublin, Ireland; age on headstone noted as 81y 
(Witness) Immigration1848Joseph Anderson, Esther Conner; NY; along with his wife, Esther, and children 
Marriage*1850Bridget Crowley; Monroe County, NY 
Residence*1854Bridget Crowley; Watson Twp., Allegan, MI 
Anecdote*"At present, Mr. Anderson is not actively engaged in agricultural pursuits, although he superintends his farm of 107 acres. In the society of his children and 13 grandchildren, he is quietly and happily passing the twilight of his life. He takes considerable interest in political affairs as a member of the Democratic party and finds a religious home in the Catholic Church. He has held various school offices and contributed to the material welfare of the community." 
CauseDeathhad diletation of the heart 
Death*5 January 1900Martin Twp., Allegan, MI 
Witness: Charles Anderson
Burial*8 January 1900Sacred Heart Cemetery, Watson, Allegan, MI 

Family

Bridget Crowley b. 1824, d. 2 Mar 1883
Children 1.Mary Ann Anderson b. 21 Nov 1851, d. 12 Nov 1939
 2.Joseph Anderson+ b. 12 Feb 1856, d. 13 Mar 1912
 3.James Anderson b. Mar 1858, d. 26 May 1916
 4.Sister M. Magdalene IHM, Jane Anderson b. 24 Jan 1861, d. 29 Dec 1911
 5.Charles Anderson b. 18 Jan 1865, d. 31 Mar 1900

Bridget Crowley

Birth*1824County Clare, Ireland 
Married NameAnderson 
Marriage*1850James Anderson; Monroe County, NY 
Residence*1854James Anderson; Watson Twp., Allegan, MI 
CauseDeathhad Bright's Disease 
Death*2 March 1883Watson Twp., Allegan, MI 

Family

James Anderson b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
Children 1.Mary Ann Anderson b. 21 Nov 1851, d. 12 Nov 1939
 2.Joseph Anderson+ b. 12 Feb 1856, d. 13 Mar 1912
 3.James Anderson b. Mar 1858, d. 26 May 1916
 4.Sister M. Magdalene IHM, Jane Anderson b. 24 Jan 1861, d. 29 Dec 1911
 5.Charles Anderson b. 18 Jan 1865, d. 31 Mar 1900

Mary Ann Anderson

Father*James Anderson b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
Mother*Bridget Crowley b. 1824, d. 2 Mar 1883
Birth*21 November 1851NY 
Marriage*John Maloney; MI 
Married NameMaloney 
CauseDeathhad arterosclerosis and pulmonary edema 
Death*12 November 1939Watson Twp., Allegan, MI 
Burial*14 November 1939Sacred Heart Cemetery, Watson Twp., Allegan, MI 

Family

John Maloney b. 1847, d. 10 Feb 1888

James Anderson

Father*James Anderson b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
Mother*Bridget Crowley b. 1824, d. 2 Mar 1883
Birth*March 1858Allegan County, MI 
Note*John married Lizzie Maron. He had a different wife by 1900, married that time for 7 yrs. 
CauseDeathhad pernicious anemia 
Death*26 May 1916Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*28 May 1916Watson, Allegan, MI 

Sister M. Magdalene IHM, Jane Anderson

Father*James Anderson b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
Mother*Bridget Crowley b. 1824, d. 2 Mar 1883
Birth*24 January 1861Allegan County, MI 
Residence*1891Monroe County, MI 
Professed*19 March 1892Monroe County, MI 
CauseDeathhad Bright's Disease 
Death*29 December 1911Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*2 January 1912Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Parchment, Kalamazoo, MI 

Charles Anderson

Father*James Anderson b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
Mother*Bridget Crowley b. 1824, d. 2 Mar 1883
Birth*18 January 1865Watson, Allegan, MI 
Residence*1892Watson Twp., Allegan, MI; As of 1892 Charles, who married Delia Kelly, resided with his father in 
(Witness) Death5 January 1900James Anderson; Martin Twp., Allegan, MI 
CauseDeathhad bronchial pneumonia 
Death*31 March 1900at home, Martin, Allegan, MI 
Burial*2 April 1900St. Mary's Cemetery, Watson, Allegan, MI 

Joseph Anderson

Birth*Ireland 
Marriage*Esther Conner; Ireland 
Immigration*1848Esther Conner; NY; along with his wife, Esther, and children 
Witness: James Anderson
Witness: Margaret Anderson
Death*Rochester, NY 

Family

Esther Conner b. c 1788, d. 8 Apr 1868
Children 1.James Anderson+ b. Apr 1818, d. 5 Jan 1900
 2.Margaret Anderson b. c 1828, d. 13 Feb 1892