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Samuel Smith

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Biography

• Birth: 13 July 1918, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.^1,2
• Census: 26 January 1920, North West Street (now North Westnedge Avenue), Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.¹
• Census: 14 April 1930, Milham Park Road South, Portage Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 April 1930, household of parents.³
• 
  
  Samuel Smith and Winifred Stappert
  Marriage: 25 July 1940.²
• Death: 1 September 2002, age 84.²

• Last Edited: 13 June 2022

Citations

1. [S3636] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 3B, dwelling 48, family 48, Garrett Smith household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 776.
2. [S6477] "Sam Smith," obituary, The Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, 3 September 2002, p. B4 col. 4; image, GenealogyBank, https://www.genealogybank.com : 12 June 2024.
3. [S3586] 1930 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Portage, enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 8B, dwelling 186, family 193, Garrett Smith household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 998.

Ralph Smith

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Biography

• Birth: 13 July 1918, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.^1,2
• Census: 26 January 1920, North West Street (now North Westnedge Avenue), Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.¹
• Census: 14 April 1930, Milham Park Road South, Portage Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 April 1930, household of parents.³
• Death: 16 October 1994, age 76.²
• Burial: section H, Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.⁴

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3636] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 3B, dwelling 48, family 48, Garrett Smith household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 776.
2. [S5171] Ralph Smith, no. 384-10-0416, issued Before 1951, death date 16 Oct 1994, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
3. [S3586] 1930 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Portage, enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 8B, dwelling 186, family 193, Garrett Smith household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 998.
4. [S5435] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com : 27 Jul 2015), memorial page for Ralph Smith (1918 - 16 October 1994), Find A Grave Memorial no. 98467873, created and maintained by contributor 47542889, "Amy Dunn Hohler"; citing Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA; accompanying marker photo(s) from contributor 47542889, "Amy Dunn Hohler", added 9 Apr 2015.

Mercy Woodward

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Biography¹

• Parentage:^2,2
• Birth: 1 August 1788, Marlborough, Cheshire County, New HampshireO.¹
• 
  
  William Wiswell and Mercy Woodward
  Marriage: 7 March 1807, Marlborough, Cheshire County, New HampshireO, "Mr. William Wiswall and Miss Mercy Woodward," by Holloway Fish.^3,4
• She may have been enumerated on the 1810 federal census in the household of William Wiswell in Marlborough, Cheshire County, New HampshireO.⁵
• Mercy and William Wiswell moved to in Washington Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO, in 1817.⁶
• She and William Wiswell resided in Washington Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO, between 1817 and 1824.⁶
• She may have been enumerated on the 1820 federal census in the household of William Wiswell in *Conneauttee Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania.⁷
• Mercy and William Wiswell moved to in McKean Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO, in 1824.⁶
• She and William Wiswell lived in McKean Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO. for the rest of their lives⁶
• Death: 6 June 1848, age 59, McKean Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO.^8,9,10

• Last Edited: 28 January 2023

Citations

1. [S2031] Ancestral File, version 4.18, Version: 4.18 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1996)
2. [S4641] Charles A. Bennis, History of the Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, N.H. (Boston: Press of George H. Ellis, 1881), p. 707.
3. [S4641] Bennis, History of the Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, N.H., p. 701.
4. [S5903] Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Records of marriages, births, and deaths, vol. 2, p. 142, marriage return, Mr. William Wiswall and Miss Mercy Woodward entry, 7 Jul 1807, arranged alphabetically by groom's surname, then chronological; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1188520 : accessed 13 Nov 2022) > DGS 5511453 > image 253 of 617; imaged from FHL digital film 5511453.
5. [S3780] 1810 U.S. census, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Marlborough, p. 72 (stamped), col. 2, Wm. Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M252, roll 23.
6. [S4640] Benjamin Whitman;N.W. Russell;Samuel Penniman Bates;R.C. Brown;F.E. Weakly, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago: Warner, Beers, & Co., 1884), Township Biographies section, p. 116.
7. [S3782] 1820 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Conneauttee Township, p. 27 (penned), Wm. Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 102.
8. [S3761] 1850 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, McKean Township, p. 383A (stamped), dwelling 128, family 132, William Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 778.
9. [S3788] 1840 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, McKean Township, p. 172 (penned), Wm. Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 459.
10. [S4640] Weakly, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania, p. 116 (Township Biographies section.)

Wiswell

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Biography

• Parentage:^1,2,1,2
• Birth: about 1813.^1,2
• Wiswell may have been enumerated on the 1820 federal census in the household of William Wiswell in *Conneauttee Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3782] 1820 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Conneauttee Township, p. 27 (penned), Wm. Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 102.
2. [S3784] 1830 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, McKean Township, p. 318 (penned), William Wiswell household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 147.

Ralph Smith

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.78498.45]
  Individual: Smith, Ralph Birth date: Jul 13, 1918 Death date: Oct 16, 1994 Social Security #: 384-10-0416 Last residence: 49004 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 13 July 1918.¹
• Death: 16 October 1994, age 76.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Ralph Smith

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.78498.42]
  Individual: Smith, Ralph Birth date: Jun 3, 1918 Death date: Oct 1981 Social Security #: 380-07-0217 Last residence: MI 48910 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 3 June 1918.¹
• Death: October 1981, age 63.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Ralph Smith

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.78498.66]
  Individual: Smith, Ralph Birth date: Dec 6, 1918 Death date: Aug 1982 Social Security #: 366-05-6829 Last residence: MI 49004 State of issue: MI Zip of last payment: 49004
• Birth: 6 December 1918.¹
• Death: August 1982, age 63.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

John Smith

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.77818.31]
  Individual: Smith, John Birth date: Jul 18, 1910 Death date: May 1969 Social Security #: 371-46-8113 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 18 July 1910.¹
• Death: May 1969, age 58.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Charles Hadley

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• References: Buried at Riverside Cemetery (Kalamazoo, Michigan)

Biography

• Birth: about 1880, MichiganO.¹
• Marriage: to Elmira Grant, 29 December 1926, Detroit, Wayne County, MichiganO, age ~46, "Charles Hadley and Elmira Brewster," by Jesse Drake, Justice of the Peace.
  Groom: Charles Hadley, age 45, white, resides Detroit, born Michigan, occupation laborer, parents Frazier Hadley and Mary Parish, never married
  Bride: Elmira Brewster, age 51, white, resides Detroit, born Michigan, occupation none, parents John Graub and Nancy Courtney, married twice
  Witnesses: Retta D. and Francis E. Drake, both of Detroit¹
• Census: 14 April 1930, Den Bleyker Street, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 April 1930, head of household, dwelling 481, family 354, home rented for $20, no radio in home.
  Charles H. Hadley, head male, white, age 49, married, first marriage age 45, doesn't attend school, able to read and write, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, speaks English, laborer, paper mill, worker, employed, war "2A25"
  Elmira J. Hadley, wife, female, age 56, married, first marriage age 16, doesn't attend school, able to read and write, born Michigan, father born Canada (English), mother born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation
  Harry W. Havener, stepson, male, white, age 37, married, first marriage age 31, does not attend school, born Indiana, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation
  Robert C. Havener, grandson, male, white, age 15, single, attends school, able to read and write, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation
  Horace A. Grant, lodger, male, white, age 37, single, doesn't attend school, able to read and write, born Indiana, father born Canada (English), mother born Indiana, speaks English, common laborer, worker, employed¹
• Census: 13 April 1940, 152 S. Edwards, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 April 1940, head of household, enumeration district 39-41, dwelling 254, home rented for $10.
  Charles Hadey, head, male, white, age 61, married, did not attend school, finished 3rd grade, born Michigan, lived in same place in 1935, unemployed, unable to work, 0 weeks worked, $0 income, other income
  Elmira Hadey, informant, wife, female, white, age 67, married, did not attend school, didn't finish any grades, born Michigan, lived in same place in 1935, unemployed, housework, 0 weeks worked, $0 income, no other income²
• Death: 5 January 1948, age ~68, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.³
• Burial: Riverside CemeteryO, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO. Block A, Lot 18.⁴

• Last Edited: 4 January 2024

Citations

1. [S3576] 1930 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 13A, dwelling 481, family 354, Charles H. Hadley household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 997.
2. [S6304] 1940 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, city of Kalamazoo, ward 5, enumeration district (ED) 39-41, sheet 13A, dwelling 254, Charles Hadey household; image, Ancestry
3. [S3953] Muryl H. Grant, compiled Grant family history, Charles Grant Descendancy Chart; supplied by Grant, Honoraville, Alabama, 1996; this chart does not supply any sourced citations for the information supplied.
4. [S3933] Riverside Cemetery Office (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan), plat record.

Harry E. Havener

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Harry E. Havener (c1871- )

Biography

• Birth: about 1871, MichiganO.¹
• Marriage: to Elmira Grant, 15 November 1891, South Bend, St. Joseph County, IndianaO, age ~20, "Harry Havener and Almira Grant," by Arthur B. Chaffee, pastor of the Baptist Church. The couple obtained their marriage license 2 days earlier on 13 November 1891.²
  

  Harry Havener and Almira Grant, marriage, 15 November 1891
• Family Event - birth of child: , parent of Harry William Havener.³
• Family Event - birth of child: , parent of Ethel Havener.⁴
• Census: 6 May 1910, Weare Township, Oceana County, MichiganO, federal census of 15 April 1910, head of household, dwelling 151, family 154, farm owned on mortgage, farm schedule 146.
  Harry Havener, head, male, white, age 38, married once for 17 years, born Michigan, speaks English, farmer, general farm, employer, able to read and write, attended school
  Elmira Havener, wife, female, white, age 36, married once for 17 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living, born Michigan, parents born U.S., speaks English, no occupation, able to read and write
  Harry Havener, son, male, white, age 17, single, born Indiana, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation, able to read and write, does not attend school
  Ethel Havener, daughter, female, white, age 14, single, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation, able to read and write, attends school
  Madylean Havener, daugher, female, white, age 4, single, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation¹
• Divorce Filing: from Elmira Grant, 20 September 1916, Oceana County, MichiganO, "Harry Havener v. Elmira Havener," for cause of desertion.⁵
  

  Harry and Elmira Havener, divorce, 2 January 1917
• Divorce granted: from Elmira Grant, 2 January 1917, Oceana County, MichiganO, age ~46, "Harry Havener v. Elmira Havener." The record notes that they had 3 children. It also gave the date of their marriage as 1 November 1891.⁵
  

  Harry and Elmira Havener, divorce, 2 January 1917

• Last Edited: 4 January 2024

Citations

1. [S3648] 1910 U.S. census, Oceana County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Weare, enumeration district (ED) 175, sheet 12A, dwelling 151, family 154, Harry Havener household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 669.
2. [S6019] _ County, Indiana, marriage records, marriage, entry; imaged in "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1410397 > > image; from original records housed at "Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis, Indiana."
3. [S3600] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet 15A, dwelling 309, family 320, Alice Grant household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 775.
4. [S4675] "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60872&h=2368738: accessed 31 Aug 2020), certificate image, Ethel Havener, filed 20 Dec 1926, no. 62, state file no. 279 79, image 80 of 500; citing "Death Records (Certificates, 1921-1944, 499: Tuscola (Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics), 1925-1933), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan."
5. [S6018] Oceana County, Michigan, Divorce Records, record no. 384, divorce, Harry Havener v. Elmira Havener entry, 2 Jan 1917, recorded 2 Jan 1917; imaged in "Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9092/ : accessed 19 Feb 2023) > 1897-1923 > 1917 Mecosta-1918 Roscommon > image 47 of 659; from original records housed at "Michigan Department of Community Health, Divsion for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan."

Ethel Havener

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Ethel Havener (c1895- )

• References: Descendants of Charles Grant and Esther McWilliams
  Descendants of Ephraim Wheeler

Parents

Biography

• 
  
  Robert Harney and Ethel Havener
  Marriage:.
• Birth: about 1895, MichiganO.¹
• Parentage: Elmira Grant and Harry E. Havener.²
• Census: 6 May 1910, Weare Township, Oceana County, MichiganO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents, dwelling 151, family 154, farm owned on mortgage, farm schedule 146.
  Ethel Havener, daughter, female, white, age 14, single, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation, able to read and write, attends school¹
• Residence: between 30 November 1926 and 15 December 1926, Michigan Farm Colony For Epileptics, Indianfields Township, Tuscola County, MichiganO. According to her death certificate, she lived here for the last 16 days of her life.²
• Death: 16 December 1926, age ~31, Michigan Farm Colony For Epileptics, Indianfields Township, Tuscola County, MichiganO, cause of death generalized gonococcal infection, complicated by childbirth.²

• Last Edited: 4 January 2024

Citations

1. [S3648] 1910 U.S. census, Oceana County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Weare, enumeration district (ED) 175, sheet 12A, dwelling 151, family 154, Harry Havener household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 669.
2. [S4675] "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952", database with images, Ancestry (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60872&h=2368738: accessed 31 Aug 2020), certificate image, Ethel Havener, filed 20 Dec 1926, no. 62, state file no. 279 79, image 80 of 500; citing "Death Records (Certificates, 1921-1944, 499: Tuscola (Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics), 1925-1933), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan."

Robert Harney

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Biography

• 
  
  Robert Harney and Ethel Havener
  Marriage:.

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Clinton Robert Harney

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• References: Descendants of Charles Grant and Esther McWilliams
  Descendants of Ephraim Wheeler

Parents

Biography

• Birth: 11 May 1914, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.^1,2
• Biography: Church of God, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO. Her grandson, Clinton Robert Harney, recalled that his grandmother was very religious and a regular attended at the Rose Street Church of God in Kalamazoo. She used to take him to Sunday school every week.³
• Census: 14 April 1930, Den Bleyker Street, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 April 1930, household of stepgrandfather, Charles Hadley, dwelling 481, family 354, home rented for $20, no radio in home.
  Robert C. Havener, grandson, male, white, age 15, single, attends school, able to read and write, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, speaks English, no occupation⁴
• Death: 15 April 1999, age 84.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3953] Muryl H. Grant, compiled Grant family history, Charles Grant Descendancy Chart; supplied by Grant, Honoraville, Alabama, 1996; this chart does not supply any sourced citations for the information supplied.
2. [S5124] C. R. Harney, no. 368-01-8078, issued Before 1951, death date 15 Apr 1999, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
3. [S5919] "Conversation with Clinton Robert Harney," 15 Jun 1997 by T. L. Cunningham, any extant notes in possession of interviewer, Seattle, Washington, written notes.
4. [S3576] 1930 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 13A, dwelling 481, family 354, Charles H. Hadley household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 997.

Jerry Boelman

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.24320.152]
  Individual: Boelman, Jerry Birth date: Mar 26, 1914 Death date: Mar 1978 Social Security #: 366-10-9238 Last residence: MI 49055 State of issue: MI Zip of last payment: 49097
• Birth: 26 March 1914.¹
• Death: March 1978, age ~64.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Grace Boelman

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.24320.142]
  Individual: Boelman, Grace Birth date: Jun 7, 1921 Death date: Jun 24, 1995 Social Security #: 370-18-6428 Last residence: 49002 State of issue: MI Zip of last payment: 49097
• Birth: 7 June 1921.¹
• Death: 24 June 1995, age 74.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Pauline Boelman

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.24320.165]
  Individual: Boelman, Pauline Birth date: Jun 18, 1917 Death date: Oct 6, 1991 Social Security #: 368-03-7161 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 18 June 1917.¹
• Death: 6 October 1991, age 74.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Stoffer Boelman

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Parents

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jan 9, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.24320.170]
  Individual: Boelman, Stoffer Birth date: Apr 12, 1884 Death date: Sep 1969 Social Security #: 369-16-8436 Last residence: MI 49046 State of issue: MI
• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 12 April 1884.²
• Death: September 1969, age 85.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S4460] Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957, National Archives and Record Administration microfilm publication T715, roll 834, arranged chronologically by arrival date of vessel; SS Rijndam, Rotterdam to New York, arriving 27 Feb 1907, entry for Jurjen Boelman, group 19, list 30, line 30.
2. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

William Edward Nuyen

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• References: Late Death or High Current Age

Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 29 May 1893, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.¹
• Census: 5 June 1900, 1110 Douglas Ave.O, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.²
• Census: 28 April 1910, 1110 Douglas Ave.O, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.³
• William Edward Nuyen was named as an heir in the will of Thomas Nuyen dated on 14 July 1911.
• Census: 14 January 1920, 1112 Douglas Ave.O, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of mother, Alice Boersma.⁴
• Death: September 1983, age 90.⁵

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S4290] Kalamazoo County, Michigan, Birth Records, liber 4: 132, no. 2236, 1 Jun 1894, William Edward Nuyen entry; Kalamazoo County Clerk, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
2. [S3701] 1900 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 5A, dwelling 107, family 109, Thomas Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 720.
3. [S3656] 1910 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 11B, dwelling 275, family 288, Thomas Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 654.
4. [S3622] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 158, sheet 14B, dwelling 306, family 326, Mrs. Alice Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 775.
5. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

William Nuyen

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:¹
• Birth: 10 October 1915, MichiganO.²
• Census: 29 January 1920, North West Street, RFD, Kalamazoo Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.¹
• Residence: 1963, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.³
• Death: 22 September 1992, age 76.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3623] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 2B, dwelling 32, family 32, William Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 776.
2. [S5156] William Nuyen, no. 368-03-6790, issued Before 1951, death date 22 Sep 1992, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
3. [S4158] "William Nuyen," obituary, Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, 14 Feb 1963, p. 55, col. 7.

William J. Nuyen

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• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.32859.33]
  Individual: Nuyen, William Birth date: May 5, 1916 Death date: Jan 19, 1995 Social Security #: 383-09-9581 Last residence: 49009 State of issue: MI
• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 5 May 1916, MichiganO.²
• Census: 10 January 1920, 1805 N. Edwards St., Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.¹
• Death: 19 January 1995, age 78.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3618] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 148, sheet 9B, dwelling 192, family 200, Albert Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 775.
2. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Peter Nuyen

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 11 March 1910, the NetherlandsO.^1,2
• Census: 22 January 1920, Kalamazoo Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.¹
• Military Note: 1944, EnglandO. a staff sergeant serving in the air force³
• Death: 21 April 1988, age 78.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3624] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Kalamazoo, enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 5B, dwelling 89, family 89, William Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 776.
2. [S5154] Peter Nuyen, no. 368-03-9447, issued Before 1951, death date 21 Apr 1988, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
3. [S4159] "William Nuyen, Comstock, Dies," Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, 14 Sep 1944, p. 9, col. 4.

Rowena Nuyen

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.32859.27]
  Individual: Nuyen, Rowena Birth date: May 25, 1907 Death date: Mar 1993 Social Security #: 366-10-5475 Last residence: 49001 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 25 May 1907.¹
• Death: March 1993, age 85.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration

Sam Nuyen

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• References: Buried at Riverside Cemetery (Kalamazoo, Michigan)
  Late Death or High Current Age

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• Parentage:^1,2,1,2
• Birth: 21 May 1896, the NetherlandsO.^3,1,2,4
• Sam Nuyen emigrated with William Nuyen and Harmina Smit on 28 April 1906 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, the NetherlandsO, along with Johan Nuyen, Albert Nuyen, Gertrude Nuyen, Antje Nuyen, Joseph Nuyen, and John Nuyen.¹
• Census: 17 January 1920, 1135 Gull Road, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents.²
• Occupation: between 1934 and 1961, the James River Corporation, KVP Division.⁴
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  Sam Nuyen and Fredericka Hansens
  Marriage: 5 August 1934.⁴
• Residence: 1948, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.⁵
• Retirement: 1961.⁴
• Church Membership:. New Apostolic Church⁴
• Death: 21 July 1989, age 93, 6423 East L Ave., Kalamazoo County, MichiganO+.^3,4
• Burial: Riverside CemeteryO, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO.⁴

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S4458] Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957, National Archives and Record Administration microfilm publication T715, roll 706, arranged chronologically by arrival date of vessel; SS Potsdam, Rotterdam to New York, arriving 9 May 1906, entry for Willem Nuyen family, group 47, list 36, lines 5-13.
2. [S3625] 1920 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, city of Kalamazoo, precinct 2, 1st ward, enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet 3A, dwelling 36, family 42, William Nuyen household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 775.
3. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration
4. [S4145] "Sam Nuyen," obituary, Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, 22 Jul 1989, p. B7, col. 5.
5. [S4162] "Wm. Nuyen, 82, Expires," Kalamazoo (Michigan) Gazette, 29 Sep 1948, p. 2, col. 3.

Sarah A. Kelley

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Anna Kelley (c1884-1967)

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• Birth: 4 April 1886, Lee Township, Allegan County, MichiganO.¹
• Parentage: Chandler R. Kelley and Sarah Elizabeth Payne.^2,1
• Residence: 1900, Lee Township, Allegan County, MichiganO.²
• Sarah A. Kelley and Earl Henry Klinger were married on 16 November 1900 in Allegan, Allegan County, MichiganO, "Earl Klinger and Anna Kelley," by Elizus Andrews, Minister of the Gospel and Chandler R. Kelley.
  Groom: Earl Klinger, age 21, white, residence Lee, born Stevensville, farmer, parents Joe Klinger and Susan Youngs, never married
  Bride: Anna Kelley, age 16, white, residence Lee, born Clyde Township, no occupation, parents Chandler R. Kelley and Sarah E. Payne, never married
  Witnesses: Emily C. Andrews of Allegan and Chandler R. Kelley of Lee Township²
• Census: 21 April 1910, Boise County, IdahoO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of spouse, Earl Henry Klinger.³
• His son, Benjamin, died on 18 June 1913 in Boise County, IdahoO.^4,5
• Census: 10 January 1920, McMurray, Skagit County, WashingtonO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of spouse, Earl Henry Klinger.⁶
• Family Event - marriage of daughter: 11 April 1923, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, WashingtonO, Jesse Edward Davis and Rosalie Klinger.⁷
• Family Event - marriage of daughter: 4 March 1924, Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonO, Thomas Hazel Manion and Neva Bell Klinger.⁸
• Family Event - marriage of son: 18 March 1926, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, WashingtonO, Alton Parker Klinger and Ellen Louise Mattson.⁸
• Census:, Heaton Street, east of Arlington, *Jim Creek Precinct, Snohomish County, Washington, federal census of 1 April 1930, household of spouse, Earl Henry Klinger.⁹
• Family Event - death of son: 13 July 1949, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WashingtonO, death of Elmer Ross Klinger, age 20.¹⁰
  

  Elmer Ross Klinger, death certificate, 13 July 1949
• Sarah may have died at age 80 on 22 February 1967 in Tacoma, Pierce County, WashingtonO.¹¹
• Death: 4 June 1967, age 81, Cascade Valley Hospital, Arlington, Snohomish County, WashingtonO, "Sarah A. Woodruff," cause of death ventricular fibrillation, contributing factors of coronary artery disease, arteriosclerosis, heart block, and diabetes.¹²
• Obituary: 5 June 1967, The Everett Herald (Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.)
  Sarah Klinger Woodruff, 81, of Rt. 4, Arlington died in an Arlington hospital June 4.
  
  She was born in Michigan April 4, 1886 had had resided in Everett and Arlington since 1923.
  
  She was born in Michigan, Woodruff; five daughters, Mr. Neva Manion and Mrs. Mae Reinard of McMurray, Washington, Mrs. Ruth Bartack of Mt. Vernon; Mrs. Bertha Elmer and Mrs. Lilly Register of Port Angeles; three sons, Alton Klinger of Arlington, Harold Klinger of Morro Bay, California and Peter Klinger of Darrington; 42 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
  
  Services: Wednesday, 1 p.m., chapel of Challacombe - Fickel & Precht; burial, Evergreen Cemetery.¹³
• Burial: 7 June 1967, Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonO.¹²

• Last Edited: 19 March 2025

Citations

1. [S6608] Allegan County, Michigan, Birth Registrations, p. 37, no. 389, Sarah A. Kelley, 4 April 1886, recorded 28 May 1887; imaged, "Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1914," Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1830520:62374 : accessed 19 March 2025; citing "Michigan Birth Records, 1867-1920, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing, Michigan."
2. [S5081] Allegan County, Michigan, Marriage Records, liber 6 : 298, no. 4408, 16 Nov 1900, entry for Earl Klinger and Anna Kelley; Allegan County Clerk's Office, Allegan, Michigan.
3. [S3990] 1910 U.S. census, Boise County, Idaho, population schedule, Lower Squaw Creek Precinct, enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 3B, dwelling 65, family 67, Earl H. Klinger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T654, roll 222.
4. [S4625] M. Robert B. Klinger, The Klinger Family: with notes on the ancestral families in Germany and the United States, 8th ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1986), p. 45.
5. [S3131] Idaho State Death Index 1911-1956, Url: http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/Death/searchForm.cfm
6. [S4014] 1920 U.S. census, Skagit County, Washington, population schedule, McMurray Precinct, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 6B, dwelling 61, family 62, Earl H. Klinger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1935.
7. [S4625] Klinger, The Klinger Family, p. 43.
8. [S4625] Klinger, The Klinger Family, p. 44.
9. [S4038] 1930 U.S. census, Snohomish County, Washington, population schedule, Jim Creek Precinct, enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 3A, dwelling 52, family 52, E. H. Klinger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2519.
10. [S6087] Clallam County, Washington, death certificates, death, state file no. 11565, Elmer Ross Klinger entry, 13 Jul 1949, recorded 15 Jul 1949; imaged in "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1454923 : accessed 2 Mar 2023) > DGS 4223226 > image 1253 of 2653; imaged from FamilySearch digital film 4223226; from original records housed at "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia, Washington."
11. [S2652] Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Url: http://www.ancestry.com (Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah)
12. [S6607] Snohomish County, Washington, Death Records, certificate no. 14052, Sarah A. Woodruff, 4 June 1967, recorded 5 June 1967; imaged, "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017," Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/942286:6716 : accessed 19 March 2025); citing "Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington."
13. [S6606] "Sarah Klinger Woodruff," obituary, The Everett (Washington) Herald, 5 June 1967, p. 5D col. 6; image, Newspapers.com, https://www.newspapers.com/image/1027769476 : 19 March 2025.

Mary Nuyen

Biography

• [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: Jan 14, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.32859.24]
  Individual: Nuyen, Mary Birth date: Aug 23, 1899 Death date: Feb 1986 Social Security #: 374-34-1521 Last residence: MI 49001 State of issue: MI
• Birth: 23 August 1899.¹
• Death: February 1986, age 86.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2803] Social Security Death Index, Subject: Unknown subject, Series: Family Search, File Number: no. ? (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), The SSDI component of Family Search is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration