Margaret Anderson
Father* | Joseph Anderson | |
Mother* | Esther Conner b. c 1788, d. 8 Apr 1868 |
Birth* | circa 1828 | Ireland; various b yrs from records, but death rec notes age 66 |
(Witness) Immigration | 1848 | Joseph Anderson, Esther Conner; NY; along with his wife, Esther, and children |
CauseDeath | had influenza | |
Death* | 13 February 1892 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | Sacred Heart Cemetery, Watson, Allegan, MI |
George Cornelius Springvloed
Father* | Arnold Springvloed b. 10 Apr 1890, d. 26 Jun 1916 | |
Mother* | Agnes Laning b. 27 Nov 1892, d. 5 Mar 1984 | |
Step-father | John J. VandeBerg b. 5 Apr 1876, d. 27 Dec 1944 |
Birth* | 13 June 1913 | Kalamazoo, Klamazoo, MI |
Marriage* | 1 November 1934 | Jeanette C. Potter; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev W. Masselink officiated with witnesses Theresa Springvloed and Dennis J. Dyle, both of Grand Rapids Witness: Teresa Springvloed |
Employment* | General Motors Corp in Grand Rapids as a punchpress operator | |
Residence* | 2000 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Death* | 18 July 2007 | Kent County, MI; resided in Grandville, Kent, MI |
Family |
Jeanette C. Potter b. 29 Oct 1914, d. 12 Jan 1996 |
Jeanette C. Potter
Birth* | 29 October 1914 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Married Name | Springvloed | |
Marriage* | 1 November 1934 | George Cornelius Springvloed; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev W. Masselink officiated with witnesses Theresa Springvloed and Dennis J. Dyle, both of Grand Rapids Witness: Teresa Springvloed |
Death* | 12 January 1996 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Family |
George Cornelius Springvloed b. 13 Jun 1913, d. 18 Jul 2007 |
Teresa Springvloed
Father* | Arnold Springvloed b. 10 Apr 1890, d. 26 Jun 1916 | |
Mother* | Agnes Laning b. 27 Nov 1892, d. 5 Mar 1984 | |
Step-father | John J. VandeBerg b. 5 Apr 1876, d. 27 Dec 1944 |
Birth* | 10 February 1915 | MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 1 November 1934 | Jeanette C. Potter, George Cornelius Springvloed; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Rev W. Masselink officiated with witnesses Theresa Springvloed and Dennis J. Dyle, both of Grand Rapids |
Married Name | Brown | |
Marriage* | 23 November 1939 | Louis A. Brown; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Thomas Yff, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Dena Hoekstra of Grand Rapids and Francis Cook of Cooperville MI |
Death* | 26 July 2000 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Family |
Louis A. Brown b. 4 Jun 1915, d. 23 Sep 1985 |
Louis A. Brown
Birth* | 4 June 1915 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Marriage* | 23 November 1939 | Teresa Springvloed; Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Thomas Yff, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Dena Hoekstra of Grand Rapids and Francis Cook of Cooperville MI |
Employment* | Dunham H. Bertran, then Bouma Cartage Co, later Furniture City Upholstery Co as a driver | |
Death* | 23 September 1985 | Grand Rapids, Kent, MI |
Family |
Teresa Springvloed b. 10 Feb 1915, d. 26 Jul 2000 |
Henry VanderVelde
Father* | Walter VanderVelde b. 1794, d. bt 1860 - 1870 | |
Mother* | Maria Langejan b. c 1796, d. 20 Mar 1852 |
Birth* | 25 May 1839 | Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands |
Immigration* | 1854 | USA |
Marriage* | 18 December 1862 | Sarah Duindam; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 18 September 1867 | Adrian Barentsen, Elizabeth VanderVelde; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Jacob Vandermuelen, Minister of the Gospel, officiated with witnesses Mrs. Mary A. Van___ and Hendrick VandeVelde, both of Kalamazoo |
(Witness) Marriage | 5 March 1888 | Leonard Peter Foss, Frances VanderVelde; 2nd Reformed Church, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Pastor R. Veneureu (?) officiated with witnesses Henry Van Dervelde and Peter L. Foss, both of Kalamazoo |
Occupation* | a carriage painter | |
CauseDeath | had acute nephritis | |
Death* | 23 May 1913 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | 26 May 1913 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Sarah Duindam b. 29 Aug 1841, d. 16 Apr 1914 | |
Children | 1. | Mary F. VanderVelde b. 29 May 1863, d. 24 Apr 1939 |
2. | Frances VanderVelde b. 27 Dec 1864, d. 5 Feb 1950 | |
3. | Walter D. VanderVelde b. Oct 1865, d. Sep 1949 | |
4. | Jacob VanderVelde b. 23 Jun 1870, d. 10 Jun 1938 | |
5. | Henry W. VanderVelde b. 15 May 1871, d. 14 Apr 1939 | |
6. | John VanderVelde+ b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 28 Feb 1948 | |
7. | Dames VanderVelde b. 7 Jun 1879, d. 10 Feb 1907 |
Sarah Duindam
Father* | Dames Duindam b. c 1790, d. 28 Dec 1849 | |
Mother* | Francina Danker b. 9 Oct 1812, d. b 1860 |
Birth* | 29 August 1841 | Kruiningen, Zeeland, Netherlands; birth rec has 1841 |
Married Name | VanderVelde | |
Marriage* | 18 December 1862 | Henry VanderVelde; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
CauseDeath | had hemiphlegia | |
Death* | 16 April 1914 | at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Jacob VanderVelde |
Burial* | 20 April 1914 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Henry VanderVelde b. 25 May 1839, d. 23 May 1913 | |
Children | 1. | Mary F. VanderVelde b. 29 May 1863, d. 24 Apr 1939 |
2. | Frances VanderVelde b. 27 Dec 1864, d. 5 Feb 1950 | |
3. | Walter D. VanderVelde b. Oct 1865, d. Sep 1949 | |
4. | Jacob VanderVelde b. 23 Jun 1870, d. 10 Jun 1938 | |
5. | Henry W. VanderVelde b. 15 May 1871, d. 14 Apr 1939 | |
6. | John VanderVelde+ b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 28 Feb 1948 | |
7. | Dames VanderVelde b. 7 Jun 1879, d. 10 Feb 1907 |
Dr. Frederick Marshall Doyle (Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo)
Father* | Charles E. Doyle b. 25 Aug 1862, d. 8 Jul 1918 | |
Mother* | Nettie L. Marshall b. 16 May 1865, d. 5 Oct 1929 |
Birth* | 4 July 1902 | Augusta, Kalamazoo, MI |
Education | 1923 | Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI; after which he coached football and basketball in Petoskey until 1924. |
Education* | 1928 | U of M Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI; He interned at Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago IL. |
Marriage* | 19 June 1928 | Wilma Gale VanderVelde; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev. John W. Ses____ officiated with witnesses John Vandervelde and Helen Murray, both of Kalamazoo Witness: John VanderVelde |
Milit-End* | Frederick served in the U.S. Army in the European Theatre from 1942-46. | |
Occupation* | Dr. Doyle began his medical practice in Kalamazoo in 1930, retiring in 1967. He became Chief of Staff at Borgess Hospital in 1946. | |
Death* | 6 December 1977 | Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial | 10 December 1977 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Wilma Gale VanderVelde b. 6 Aug 1902, d. 22 Oct 1995 | |
Children | 1. | John Darby Doyle Atty+ b. 23 Jan 1931, d. 9 Oct 1983 |
2. | Anne Marshall Doyle+ | |
3. | Richard Nason Doyle+ |
Grace Schaffhauser
Father* | Albert Schaffhauser b. 6 Feb 1871, d. 28 Jul 1932 | |
Mother* | Mae Newton b. 31 Aug 1875, d. 28 Nov 1942 |
Birth* | 28 October 1898 | Delton, Barry, MI |
Married Name | Vanderberg | |
Marriage* | 30 October 1918 | Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr. |
Residence* | 1929 | Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr.; 720 Village, Kalamazoo, MI |
CauseDeath | had acute cardiac dilation and bronchial asthma | |
Death* | 3 September 1941 | at home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI Witness: Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr. |
Burial* | 6 September 1941 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Harold Conrad Vanderberg Sr. b. 30 Aug 1899, d. 19 Feb 1955 | |
Children | 1. | Lawrence Harold Vanderberg+ b. 18 Mar 1920, d. 19 May 2016 |
2. | William Abram Vanderberg+ b. 5 Sep 1921, d. 12 Jan 1992 | |
3. | Harold C. "Bud" Vanderberg Jr.+ b. 27 Apr 1924, d. 19 Jan 2017 | |
4. | John Robert Vanderberg b. 15 May 1925, d. 6 May 1945 |
Mae Newton
Birth* | 31 August 1875 | Barry County, MI |
Married Name | Schaffhauser | |
Marriage* | 16 March 1895 | Albert Schaffhauser; Hastings, Barry, MI; Rev. A.D. Grisby officiated with witnesses Lettie Newton of Baltimore MI and Eugene Giddings of Hastings. |
(Witness) Death | 28 July 1932 | Albert Schaffhauser; Barryton, Barry, MI |
CauseDeath | had a coronary thrombosis, endocarditis and hypertension | |
Death* | 28 November 1942 | Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
Burial* | 30 November 1942 | East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, MI |
Family |
Albert Schaffhauser b. 6 Feb 1871, d. 28 Jul 1932 | |
Children | 1. | Andrew Isaac Schaffhauser b. 25 Jan 1897, d. 14 Oct 1954 |
2. | Grace Schaffhauser+ b. 28 Oct 1898, d. 3 Sep 1941 |
Albert H. Heckema
Father* | Hiram Heckema b. 16 Nov 1854, d. 31 Mar 1908 | |
Mother* | Johanna Catherine Van Dam b. 22 Dec 1855, d. 1 Dec 1933 |
Birth* | 6 November 1888 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Marriage* | 31 December 1909 | Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg; 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 |
Marriage* | 12 November 1921 | Ella Leonia Vina Burnett; Allegan, Allegan, MI; Rev. Samuel E. Kelley officiated with witnesses Ethel Coxford of Douglas MI and Mrs. S.E. Kelley of Allegan MI |
Occupation* | a shipping clerk at the time of his first marriage and later a plumbing and heating engineer | |
Residence* | in Kalamazoo and Lansing, Michigan and also in Miami, Florida. | |
Death* | 28 July 1971 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Comstock, Kalamazoo |
Burial* | 31 July 1971 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family 1 |
Gertrude Rosalie Vanderberg b. 30 Mar 1887, d. 22 Sep 1933 | |
Child | 1. | Mildred Gail Heckema b. 18 Mar 1910, d. 28 Nov 1982 |
Family 2 |
Ella Leonia Vina Burnett b. 14 Jun 1893, d. 8 Jun 1975 |
Virginia Ruth Van Haaften
Father* | Albert Cornelius Van Haaften b. 23 Feb 1890, d. 1 Mar 1963 | |
Mother* | Mabel E. Smith b. 7 Oct 1893, d. 6 Jan 1949 | |
Step-mother | Ruth Mae LaBar b. 25 Jul 1892, d. 18 Dec 1960 |
Birth* | 8 March 1914 | MI |
Education* | Kalamazoo Central High School Class of 1930. | |
Married Name | Myers | |
Marriage* | 15 September 1934 | George Vernon Myers; Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI; William E. Smith, Minister of the Gospel and Virginia's grandfther, officiated with witnesses Eleanor Van Haaften and Horace Brown, both of Kalamazoo Witness: Eleanor Van Haaften |
Married Name | Browne | |
Marriage* | 1 September 1951 | John Samuel Browne; Centreville, St. Joseph, MI; John's 1st wife, Grace Darling Bell, died 31 Jan 1951 in Sturgis MI |
Employment* | Kirsch Company, Sturgis, for many years, retiring in 1976 | |
Residence* | Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI | |
Death* | 13 April 1994 | Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | 16 April 1994 | Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, MI |
Family 1 |
George Vernon Myers b. 18 Jun 1914, d. 1 Jan 2001 | |
Child | 1. | Madalon Joan Myers b. 1 Apr 1935, d. 9 Apr 2020 |
Family 2 |
John Samuel Browne b. 6 Dec 1904, d. 27 Mar 1992 | |
Children | 1. | Richard W. Browne |
2. | John S. Browne |
Eleanor Van Haaften
Father* | Albert Cornelius Van Haaften b. 23 Feb 1890, d. 1 Mar 1963 | |
Mother* | Mabel E. Smith b. 7 Oct 1893, d. 6 Jan 1949 | |
Step-mother | Ruth Mae LaBar b. 25 Jul 1892, d. 18 Dec 1960 |
Birth* | 13 December 1915 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
(Witness) Marriage | 15 September 1934 | George Vernon Myers, Virginia Ruth Van Haaften; Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI; William E. Smith, Minister of the Gospel and Virginia's grandfther, officiated with witnesses Eleanor Van Haaften and Horace Brown, both of Kalamazoo |
Married Name | Monroe | |
Marriage* | 10 May 1947 | Harry Clayton Monroe; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Residence* | 1960 | Kalamazoo, MI |
Death* | 29 January 2001 | residence Mattawan, Van Buren, MI |
Burial* | 2 February 2001 | Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Harry Clayton Monroe b. 15 Jun 1909, d. 19 Jun 1971 |
Harry Clayton Monroe
Birth* | 15 June 1909 | Delton, Barry, MI |
Marriage* | 10 May 1947 | Eleanor Van Haaften; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Employment* | a tool and die maker at American Tool in Kalamazoo | |
Death* | 19 June 1971 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Vicksburg, Kalamazoo |
Family |
Eleanor Van Haaften b. 13 Dec 1915, d. 29 Jan 2001 |
John Samuel Browne
Father* | John S. Browne b. 8 May 1857, d. 20 Dec 1926 | |
Mother* | Alice Elizabeth Crabtree b. 15 Feb 1875, d. 20 May 1935 |
Birth* | 6 December 1904 | Rich Hill, Bates, MO |
Marriage* | 1 September 1951 | Virginia Ruth Van Haaften; Centreville, St. Joseph, MI; John's 1st wife, Grace Darling Bell, died 31 Jan 1951 in Sturgis MI |
Death* | 27 March 1992 | Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI |
Family |
Virginia Ruth Van Haaften b. 8 Mar 1914, d. 13 Apr 1994 | |
Children | 1. | Richard W. Browne |
2. | John S. Browne |
Madalon Joan Myers
Father* | George Vernon Myers b. 18 Jun 1914, d. 1 Jan 2001 | |
Mother* | Virginia Ruth Van Haaften b. 8 Mar 1914, d. 13 Apr 1994 |
Birth* | 1 April 1935 | Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI |
Married Name | Yunker | |
Marriage* | 25 June 1960 | Billy W. Yunker; Howe, IN |
Employment* | Kirsch Company in Sturgis from 1959 until her retirement in 2000 | |
Residence* | 2006 | Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI |
Death* | 9 April 2020 | Portage, Kalamazoo, MI; had lived in Sturgis |
Burial* | Sturgis Memorial Gardens, Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI; at a private service due to COVID with memorial service to be held at a later date |
Family |
Billy W. Yunker b. 29 Jan 1931, d. 19 Oct 1991 |
Billy W. Yunker
Birth* | 29 January 1931 | MI |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Military from 29 Jan 1952 to 24 Jan 1954 | |
Marriage* | 25 June 1960 | Madalon Joan Myers; Howe, IN |
Death* | 19 October 1991 | Sturgis, St. Joseph, MI; resided in Sturgis |
Family |
Madalon Joan Myers b. 1 Apr 1935, d. 9 Apr 2020 |
Richard W. Browne
Father* | John Samuel Browne b. 6 Dec 1904, d. 27 Mar 1992 | |
Step-mother* | Virginia Ruth Van Haaften b. 8 Mar 1914, d. 13 Apr 1994 |
John S. Browne
Father* | John Samuel Browne b. 6 Dec 1904, d. 27 Mar 1992 | |
Step-mother* | Virginia Ruth Van Haaften b. 8 Mar 1914, d. 13 Apr 1994 |
Janice Ann Areaux
Family 1 |
George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
Children | 1. | Michael L. Ferguson |
2. | Marc P. Ferguson |
Family 2 |
Alvin Leo Barbee b. 3 May 1932, d. 19 Aug 1998 |
James Guy Ferguson
Father* | George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
Mother* | Beverly Beatrice Garlick b. 12 Mar 1926, d. 15 Feb 2022 |
Patsy Lee Ferguson
Father* | George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
Mother* | Beverly Beatrice Garlick b. 12 Mar 1926, d. 15 Feb 2022 |
Family |
John Jacob Lambert b. 6 Apr 1947, d. 24 Apr 1997 | |
Child | 1. | Shawn Marie Lambert |
Michael L. Ferguson
Father* | George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
Mother* | Janice Ann Areaux |
Marc P. Ferguson
Father* | George W. Ferguson Jr. b. 27 Mar 1925, d. 4 Jan 1986 | |
Mother* | Janice Ann Areaux |
Ephriam Ferguson
Father* | David Ferguson b. Aug 1844, d. 8 Sep 1924 | |
Mother* | Harriet Esther Stewart b. 3 Mar 1851, d. 20 Apr 1912 |
Birth* | 30 July 1872 | Ludington, Mason, MI |
Marriage* | 17 November 1897 | Mary Elizabeth Seely; South Haven, Van Buren, MI |
Employment* | the Kalamazoo Paper Mills for many years, retiring in 1947 | |
Residence* | moved to Kalamazoo in 1904. | |
Death* | 7 November 1959 | home of daughter Jeanette Bailey, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI |
Funeral | 10 November 1959 | East Main Methodist Church, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | 10 November 1959 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Mary Elizabeth Seely b. 27 Dec 1878, d. 15 Aug 1965 | |
Children | 1. | George W. Ferguson Sr+ b. 26 Apr 1902, d. 18 Nov 1980 |
2. | Jeanette Esther Ferguson b. 13 Dec 1912, d. 13 Mar 2007 |
Mary Elizabeth Seely
Nickname | Lizzie | |
Birth* | 27 December 1878 | South Haven, Van Buren, MI |
Married Name | Ferguson | |
Marriage* | 17 November 1897 | Ephriam Ferguson; South Haven, Van Buren, MI |
Death* | 15 August 1965 | at home of daughter Jeanette Bailey, Brighton, Livingston, MI |
Burial* | 17 August 1965 | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Ephriam Ferguson b. 30 Jul 1872, d. 7 Nov 1959 | |
Children | 1. | George W. Ferguson Sr+ b. 26 Apr 1902, d. 18 Nov 1980 |
2. | Jeanette Esther Ferguson b. 13 Dec 1912, d. 13 Mar 2007 |
John Jacob Lambert
Father* | Freeman H. Lambert b. 19 Mar 1915, d. 29 Jul 1983 |
Birth* | 6 April 1947 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Occupation* | 1967 | Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL; in the U.S. Army stationed at |
Death* | 24 April 1997 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | West Oshtemo Cemetery, West Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Patsy Lee Ferguson | |
Child | 1. | Shawn Marie Lambert |