Muskegon County, MI, Posted Queries

Muskegon County, MI

Posted Queries for September thru November 1997

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Surnames: SCHIMMEL, SHIMMEL: Seeking infomation on Myers VINCENT, his wife Elizabeth SCHIMMEL/SHIMMEL.He remarried Margaret PACKER, they lived in Burr Oak a short time? Myers b-1805 d-?, Elizabeth b-7 Aug 1806 d- bef 1849 Margaret b-1814 d-13 Oct 1887 Children:William b-27 Apr 1824 James b-1825 Myers Judson b-1830 John W. b-9 Feb 1839 Martha b-1841 Emma b-3 Mar 1843 Maryette b-1856

Surnames: DRIVER, PEACOCK: I am in search of information on my aunt, Margaret (Maggie) Elizabeth PEACOCK DRIVER. We last heard from her in a letter in March of 1980 and she was living in Muskegon. She was born July 17, 1895 in North Carolina, the daugher of Marion Robert and Tempy MAY PEACOCK. She was married to John DRIVER, who we believe died in the 1970s also in Muskegon. Anyone that can give us some information as to death date and where she is buried would be appreciated. We do not believe there were any other family members, but if there are we would love to hear from them.

Surnames: HUTCHENSON: Looking for grandfather HUTCHENSON, Daniel. Worked in Muskegon Co. lumber camps early 1900s. Married Smith, Bertha about 1910. Do not know his place of birth or parents. He was killed in car/train accident 8/1/20 in Wolverine, Mi.

Surnames: VINGSNES: Family moved from Norway to Michigan with the last name Vingsnes or Vingsness.. Family still in Michigan... Grandma Signe Vingsness married Carl Smith..her sisters were Elenor, Elsie and Nora and a brother Augden ( I think )

Surnames: EULER: Frederick John Euler,born May 1888/9 Muskegon, son of Valentine & Elizabeth (?) Euler. Listed in 1910 Federal Census. Frederick J & wife Minnie (Krause) Euler parents of Elmira Edithe Euler who married Norman L Trebilcock. Fred & Wife Minnie, next found in Milwaukee area Census 1920. I would like any information on Valentine & Elizabeth Euler.Believe Valentine had a brother John and wife Anna. Living in City of Muskegon in 1900 Second Precint Prospect Alley - Cross Street. Valentine and family in 1900 Census City of Muskegon on Sanford St. Any info for this family wanted. Will compensate for information. Seeking information on the Euler Family, residents of Muskegon Sanford St. 1900/1910 Federal Census Records. Valentine Euler m. Elizabeth ca 1888. Parents of Frederick John, born May 1888; Karl 12/1889; Alfred, 4/1894; and George 12/1891. The direct line I am following is Frederick J. who later moved to Milwaukee, Wi. I am interested in death/obit/cemetery/anything on Valentine & wife Elizabeth. Thanks in advance for any help.

Surnames: GERVAIS, TROMBLEY: GERVAIS Flavin born Jan 6 1836 Died 1891 buried in Muskegon need cemetery location, names of parents also need location and name of grave for the WIFE of Edward L. TROMBLEY died 1914,born 1826. buried in Muskegon. GERVAIS Malvina Massay Died 1900, born April 20,1836.buried in Muskegan. Need the cemetery location and names of parents.

Surnames: KORNDORFER: Korndorfer, Paul Korndorfer, Paul R. Korndorfer, Robert UJ. Korndorfer, David M. All of these live in Muskegon nowadays. makeing up the Family Tree Worldwide. When did the Korndorfer family arrive in Michigan/Muskegon? Looking for a Korndorfer willing to research and share family data. I have crest and family history down to the 1600 from German and Dutch Korndorfers.

Surnames: BURDICK: Looking for family of Silas R. and Laura BURDICK who came to Musekgon in about 1870. Although most of the family moved, Silas R. (grandson of Silas R.), Clinton and Burt BURDICK stayed in area. Clinton married Nellie SEWEYN and Burt married Elizabeth SEVERN.

Surnames: KOLK: Seeking info on parents of Simon Garbrands Kolk. He came to Muskegon County about 1882 from Uithuizen. born 6-28-1851. Married Willemtje Heuve and later Albertina Zoebel. Parents were Garbrand Hindriks Kolk and Anje Harms Bonjernoor. Would like sibs of Garbrand and Anje if known. He was born 3-15-1808, she was born 7-5-1815. Also, anything on Barbrand's g-grandparents, Garbrand Freerks Kolk and Anje Hindriks. No other data available.

Surnames: CASSETY: Franklin was born July 2, 1821 in Bath Stuben, New York He died December 20, 1856 in Casnovia, Muskegon Co., MI. I do not know where he is buried. After his death, his wife, Charity Gilbert Cassety, moved to Oregon with her daughter Hannah Lucina Cassety and her husband William Sutton Folston.

Surnames: KRYGER, ZIEROTT: I am searching for a Frederick Zierott and a William Kryger. BOth names have a variety of spellings Zierott could also be Zerot or Zieroth or Zierath. Krueger Kriger They were in the Muskegon Area around 1870. William was married to a Frederike and they had 3 children Harry 9 and Clara 6 Both were farmers.

Surnames: LARSSON: I am searching for any information of Larsson Löfvenmark, Olof born June 11 1825, in Löfberg, Ljustorp parish, Sweden. He immigrated to U.S. from Sweden Nov 12 1880 to Muskegon, Michigan with his family. His was married with Engström, Hedvig Katarina born April 12 1833. Children: Löfvenmark, Lars Erik born June 12 1861 Löfvenmark, Anders Olof born Dec 3 1865 Löfvenmark, Jonas Petter born March 11 1868 Löfvenmark, Nils Johan born 1871 Three daughters immigrated from Sweden to Muskegon a year later Sept 2 1881. Löfvenmark, Anna Katarina born March 5 1857 Löfvenmark, Märta Olivia born Dec 15 1859 Löfvenmark, Helena Margareta born Dec 29 1863 I am very interested to trace that line of the family of my Mother's and Grandfather´s side. My mother now dead, was born Löfvenmark. Sorry I don't know how they spelled their last name in the U.S. Any information would be very helpful. Thanks, Gunnar, City of Uppsala, Sweden

Surnames: KRYGER, ZIEROTT: I am searching for a Frederick Zierott and a William Kryger. Both names have a variety of spellings Zierott could also be Zerot or Zieroth or Zierath. Krueger Kriger. They were in the Muskegon Area around 1870. William was married to a Frederike and they had 3 children Harry 9 and Clara 6 Both were farmers.

Surnames: MEDENDORP, SLAGER: Researching the union of Cornelia (Kate) SLAGER and Harm (Herman) . Cornelia (Kate) SLAGER b. 2/9/1871 Netherlands, d. 5/20/1951, Muskegon: Grandfather: George SLAGER and Elizabeth DYKEMA, Netherlands. George and Elizabeth remained in Netherlands, sons came to Ferrysburg, MI, probably about 1882. Father: Son #1, Julle SLAGER, b. 4/1/847, Netherlands, m. Elizabeth BOUWKAMP in Netherlands, d. 6/10/1927, Muskegon County, buried Spring Lake. Brother of Julle: Jakob Geert SLAGER, 1849 - 1938. Possible other brothers: Peter SLAGER, dates unknown; John SLAGER, dates unknown. Siblings of Cornelia: Elizabeth (Bessie), b. 9/6/1873, Spring Lake, m. (1) Leo DELANO, Muskegon, 1909 (2) Henry WESTERMAN, Muskegon, 1911, 1891, d. unk (probably Traverse City); George, b. bef. 5/10/1875, Grand Haven, m. Maggie FASE, Spring Lake, 1899, d. unknown; Henry, b. bef. 5/10/1875 (twin to George), d. bef. 12/7/1878; Henry, b. 12/7/1878 Ottawa Co.., m. (1) Della SCOTT, 1917, Musekgon (2) Gertrude VANVOORST, after 1926, loc. unk., d. 1942, unk location, buried Spring Lake; Gertje (Maggie), b. 10/14/1880, m. Edward MULDER, 1903, Muskegon, d. unk; Bron, 5/7/1887, d. unk. Cornelia m. Harm MEDENDORP, Muskegon, 10/15/1891, Muskegon, MI Harm (Herman) MEDENDORP, b. 8/5/1869, Groningen, Netherlands, immigrated to Muskegon 1882, d. 6/2/1948, Muskegon, MI: Father, Arend (Aaresid) MEDENDORP, b. unk. Netherlands, m. Alberdina WOHLTA, (b. unk, d. unk. probably Netherlands) d. unk., probably Netherlands. Other Children of Arend: John, b. 5/16/1861, Netherlands, immigrated to Muskegon in 1882, m. (1) Elizabeth WITT (d. 1925) and (2) Anna Heethuis, 10/1927, d. 12/23/1937, Muskegon; Unknown Female married George VANDERLAAN, lived in Muskegon. Children of Harm and Cornelia MEDENDORP: Edward, 1892-1968; Julle, 1893-1897; Albert, 1896-1985; Jerry, 1989-1970; Anna, 1899-1964; Elizabeth, 1901-1924; George, 1904-1967; James, 1908-1985; Henry, 1909-1988; Katherine, 1919 - living.

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