Willis Lawrence Mathews1

M, #27876, b. 3 November 1917, d. 4 September 2000
     Willis Lawrence Mathews was born on 3 November 1917 at Manton, Wexford Co., MI.1 He was the son of Lawrence Clayton Mathews and Bertha Iva Ball.1 Willis Lawrence Mathews married Clara Myrtice Goldsmith, daughter of Orlando H. Goldsmith and Cecil Taylor, on 9 January 1943 at Manton, Wexford Co., MI.1 Willis Lawrence Mathews died on 4 September 2000 at Manton, Wexford Co., MI, at age 82.1 He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Manton, Wexford Co., MI.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

13 January 1920Cedar Creek, Wexford Co., MI"Willis" age 2 1/12, b. MI, with parents2
15 April 1930Cedar Creek, Wexford Co., MI"Willet L." age 12, b. MI, with parents, etc.3
9 April 1940Cedar Creek, Wexford Co., MI"Willis" age 22, b. MI, farm laborer, with parents, etc.4

Children of Willis Lawrence Mathews and Clara Myrtice Goldsmith

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.
  2. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Cedar Creeek, Wexford Co., MI, ED 213, Sheet 3A (stamped 195).
  3. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Cedar Creeek, Wexford Co., MI, ED 83-10, Sheet 2A (stamped 181).
  4. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Cedar Creek, Wexford Co., MI, ED 83-11, Sheet 3A (stamped 196).

Florence E. Brown1

F, #27877, b. 13 January 1887, d. 27 June 1946
     Florence E. Brown was born on 13 January 1887 at Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN.1 She married Curtiss E. Mains, son of Edward Orlando Mains and Mary Adell Curtiss, circa 1913.1 Florence E. Brown died on 27 June 1946 at age 59.1
     As of circa 1913,her married name was Mains.

Census, Occupation & Residence

1930Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI1

Child of Florence E. Brown and Curtiss E. Mains

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Dorothy Hamlin1

F, #27878, b. circa 1904
     Dorothy Hamlin was born circa 1904 at MN.1 She was the daughter of Harry Farnum Hamlin and Isabel Magee.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1910Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Mary E. Brockway1

F, #27879, b. August 1881
     Mary E. Brockway was born in August 1881 at MI.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Nelson Brockway and Victoria Watkins.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1900Allen, Hillsdale Co., MI1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Bert Ball1

M, #27880, b. 7 March 1911, d. 25 March 1911
     Bert Ball was born on 7 March 1911.1 He was the son of Horace Leonard Ball and Ethel M. Hunt.1 Bert Ball died on 25 March 1911.1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Joan R. Holcomb1

F, #27881, b. 15 December 1931, d. 25 October 2004
     Joan R. Holcomb was born on 15 December 1931 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI.2,3 She was the daughter of Maurice E. Holcomb and Beatrice K. Ball.4 Joan R. Holcomb died on 25 October 2004 at Hutchinson, Reno Co., KS, at age 72.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

12 April 1940Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI"Joan" age 8, b. MI, with parents, etc.2
19 April 1950Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI"Joan R." age 18, b. MI, drug store clerk, with parents, etc.1

Citations

  1. [S17] 1950 (April 1) U.S. Census, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, ED 87-83, Sheet 71.
  2. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, ED 86-58, Sheet 9B (back of stamped 719).
  3. [S3162] "bordewick", "Bordewick Master 2012V3," database made available on-line courtesy of "bordewick", https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/48241413/person/28069936641/facts, database viewed 11 July 2017.
  4. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Sheryl Christine Billett1

F, #27882

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Kenneth Lindberg1

M, #27883
     Kenneth Lindberg is the son of Nobel Lawrence Lindberg and Bonnie Agatha Hamlin.1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Elizabeth Flagg1

F, #27884
     Elizabeth Flagg married Absalom Rice.1
     Her married name was Rice.1

Child of Elizabeth Flagg and Absalom Rice

Citations

  1. [S433] Franklin P. Rice, compiler, Worcester Births, Marriages and Deaths (Worcester, Massachusetts: The Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894), p. 222.

Harold J. Ball1

M, #27885, b. 29 April 1913, d. 1964
     Harold J. Ball was born on 29 April 1913 at Byron Center, Kent Co., MI.2 He was the son of Earl Alonzo Ball and Mabel Maude Thiel.1 Harold J. Ball married Lillian J. DeWeerd, daughter of John DeWeerd and Carrie Hickox, on 3 November 1933 at Byron Center, Kent Co., MI.2 Harold J. Ball died in 1964.3 He was buried at Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo Co., MI.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

7 January 1920Byron, Kent Co., MI"Harold J." age 6, b. MI, with parents, etc.4
14 May 1930Byron, Kent Co., MI"Harold J." age 17, b. MI, with parents, etc.5
29 April 1940Middleville, Barry Co., MI"Harold" age 26, b. MI, meat cutter at a meat market, with wife Lillian and children Donna, Betty and Harold6
11 April 1950Newaygo, Newaygo Co., MI"Harold" age 36, b. MI, grocer, with wife Lillian and children Donna, Betty, Harold, and Susan7

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.
  2. [S2835] Michigan Marriages 1867-1952, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2016; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  3. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Newago Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo Co. MI.
  4. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 8, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 85).
  5. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 41-108, Sheet 12A (stamped 150).
  6. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Middleville, Barry Co., MI, ED 8-22, Sheet 7A (stamped 277).
  7. [S17] 1950 (April 1) U.S. Census, Newaygo, Newaygo Co., MI, ED 62-8, Sheet 5.

Dewayne Mc Nair1

M, #27886, b. 27 November 1857, d. 17 September 1929
     Dewayne Mc Nair was born on 27 November 1857 at Hudson, Lenawee Co., MI.1 He married Esther Laubaugh.1 Dewayne Mc Nair died on 17 September 1929 at Hudson, Lenawee Co., MI, at age 71.1

Child of Dewayne Mc Nair and Esther Laubaugh

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Estelle (????)1

F, #27887, b. circa 1898
     Estelle (????) was born circa 1898.1 She married Charles Anthony Fuller, son of Fred A. Fuller and Jessie E. Steinmetz.1
     Her married name was Fuller.

Census, Occupation & Residence

1930Buckhead, Fulton Co., GA1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Lorna Sutton1

F, #27888, b. 3 February 1900, d. 4 December 1983
     Lorna Sutton was born on 3 February 1900 at Morenci, Lenawee Co., MI.1 She was the daughter of LeRoy Sutton and Lucy Lee Bell.1 Lorna Sutton married Russel M. Brockway, son of Benjamin W. Brockway and Inez Susianah Button.1 Lorna Sutton died on 4 December 1983 at St. Marys, Livingston Co., MI, at age 83.1
     Her married name was Brockway.

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Ethel L. Bowen1

F, #27889, b. October 1884
     Ethel L. Bowen was born in October 1884 at MN.1 She was the daughter of George S. Bowen and Carrie Eveline Hamlin.1 Ethel L. Bowen married Charles Beatty circa 1913.1
     As of circa 1913,her married name was Beatty.

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Ethel B. Ball1

F, #27890, b. 1 July 1911, d. 29 May 2010
     Ethel B. Ball was born on 1 July 1911 at Byron, Kent Co., MI.2,3 She was the daughter of Earl Alonzo Ball and Mabel Maude Thiel.1 Ethel B. Ball married Henry Howerzyl on 14 December 1934 at Byron Center, Kent Co., MI.4 Ethel B. Ball died on 29 May 2010 at age 98.2 She was buried at Winchester Cemetery, Byron Center, Kent Co., MI.3
     As of 14 December 1934,her married name was Howerzyl.4

Census, Occupation & Residence

7 January 1920Byron, Kent Co., MI"Ethel B." age 8, b. MI, with parents, etc.5
14 May 1930Byron, Kent Co., MI"Ethel B." age 18, b. MI, with parents, etc.6
4 April 1940Byron, Kent Co., MI"Ethel" age 28, b. MI, with husband, etc.7
25 April 1950Byron, Kent Co., MI"Ethel B." age 38, b. MI, bookkeeper for a farmer's cooperative, with husband, etc.8

Children of Ethel B. Ball and Henry Howerzyl

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.
  2. [S21] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, accessed on-line through www.Ancestry.com.
  3. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Winchester Cemetery, Byron Center, Kent Co., MI.
  4. [S2835] Michigan Marriages 1867-1952, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2016; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  5. [S14] 1920 (January 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 8, Sheet 3B (back of stamped 85).
  6. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 41-108, Sheet 12A (stamped 150).
  7. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 41-6, Sheet 2A (stamped 111).
  8. [S17] 1950 (April 1) U.S. Census, Byron, Kent Co., MI, ED 41-14, Sheet 22.

Amos Miner Hamlin1

M, #27891, b. 22 February 1823, d. 4 July 1918
     Amos Miner Hamlin was born on 22 February 1823 at Onondaga Co., NY.1 He was the son of Eli Hamlin.1 Amos Miner Hamlin married Laura L. Pennock, daughter of Thomas J. Pennock and Lydia R. Ball, circa 1846.1 Amos Miner Hamlin died on 4 July 1918 at St. Cloud, Stearns Co., MN, at age 95.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

9 August 1850Lafayette, Van Buren Co., MI"Amos" age 24, b. NY, shoemaker, with wife Laura and son Frederick; living with parents-in-law Thomas and Lydia Pennock2
29 June 1860Arlington, Van Buren Co., MI"Amos Hamblin" age 37, b. NY, shoemaker, with wife Laura and children Frederick, Carrie, Edith and Thomas, and father Eli3
21 September 1870Arlington, Van Buren Co., MI"Amos" age 35, b. NY, works on a farm, with wife Laura and children Carrie, Edith and Thomas4
19 June 1880Waverly, Van Buren Co., MI"Amos" age 60, b. NY, laborer, with wife Laura5
1900Haven, Sherburne Co., MN1
1910St. Cloud, Stearns Co., MN1

Children of Amos Miner Hamlin and Laura L. Pennock

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.
  2. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Lafayette, Van Buren Co., MI, p. 321 (stamped 161).
  3. [S8] 1860 (June 1) U.S. Census, Arlington, Van Buren Co., MI, p. 72.
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Arlington, Van Buren Co., MI, p. 2 (back of stamped 241).
  5. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Waverly, Van Buren Co., MI, ED 221, p. 31 (stamped 618).

Hattie Schmelzer1

F, #27892, b. circa 1876
     Hattie Schmelzer was born circa 1876 at IA.1 She married Elmer Amos Hamlin, son of Frederick James Hamlin and Henrietta Jane Northam.1
     Her married name was Hamlin.

Census, Occupation & Residence

1910Metaline, Stevens Co., WA1
1920Cle Elum, Kittitas Co., WA1

Children of Hattie Schmelzer and Elmer Amos Hamlin

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Mildred V. (????)1

F, #27893

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Thelma Hamlin1

F, #27894, b. 5 February 1902, d. 22 January 1990
     Thelma Hamlin was born on 5 February 1902 at WA.1 She was the daughter of Thomas J. Hamlin and Elizabeth Castor.1 Thelma Hamlin died on 22 January 1990 at Riverside Co., CA, at age 87.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1910Puyallup, Pierce Co., WA1
1920Puyallup, Pierce Co., WA1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Erwin George Graham1

M, #27895, b. circa 1876
     Erwin George Graham was born circa 1876 at MI.1 He married Bessie Deborah Hamlin, daughter of Frederick James Hamlin and Henrietta Jane Northam, on 24 February 1904.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1910Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., ID1
1920Warren, King Co., WA1

Child of Erwin George Graham and Bessie Deborah Hamlin

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Paul A. Becker1

M, #27896, b. circa 1895, d. 1950
     Paul A. Becker was born circa 1895.1 He married Katherine M. Isler, daughter of Albert Abram Isler and Dora D. Ball.1 Paul A. Becker died in 1950.1

Children of Paul A. Becker and Katherine M. Isler

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Jay Keith Thiebaut1

M, #27897
     Jay Keith Thiebaut is the son of Joseph Eastman Thiebaut and Dora Lulu Mathews.1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Feryl M. Pettibone1

F, #27898, b. circa 1907
     Feryl M. Pettibone was born circa 1907 at MI.1 She was the daughter of Frank Oren Pettibone and Hazel N. Cridit.1 Feryl M. Pettibone married Maynard Grossmeyer circa 1926.1
     As of circa 1926,her married name was Grossmeyer.

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

Ernest W. McFadden1

M, #27899, b. 3 August 1902, d. 24 June 1995
     Ernest W. McFadden was born on 3 August 1902 at Calhoun Co., MI.1 He married Louisa Lillian Mains, daughter of Allen J. Mains and Florence Rose Mills.1 Ernest W. McFadden died on 24 June 1995 at Branch, Lake Co., MI, at age 92.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

1910Tekonsha, Calhoun Co., MI1
1920Tekonsha, Calhoun Co., MI1

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.

William Westfall1

M, #27900, b. 28 November 1835, d. 4 March 1912
     William Westfall was born on 28 November 1835 at NY.2 He was the son of Levi Westfall and Lydia Burgess.3 William Westfall married Elizabeth Ball, daughter of Orin Ball and Emeline Smith, on 19 April 1892.1 William Westfall died on 4 March 1912 at Stockbridge, Ingham Co., MI, at age 76.2 He was buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham Co., MI.3

Citations

  1. [S432] Joel Thiebaut, Descendants of Nathan Ball and Jane Smith (GEDCOM ), Davison, Michigan, 31 July 2007.
  2. [S3021] Michigan Deaths 1867-1952, made available by The Generations Network Inc. (Provo, Utah) on-line at www.ancestry.com, 2017; database courtesy of Michigan Department of Community Health.
  3. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham Co., MI.