A Listing of Birth, Engagements, Marriages, Deaths
and Some Miscellaneous Information
Found in the Grandville Avenue Record, April 1911 - December 31, 1918

 

NAME

EVENT

DESCRIPTION

DATE

ISSUE

----, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Henry _______, 1518 Roosevelt avenue (no last name given)

 

4/5/1912-2

----, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M P. J. _____,

 

9/29/1911-1

Adams, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Earl Adams, Norwich Ave.

 

11/28/1912-3

Adema, Daughter

b

Prsa-M/M S. Adema, 1112 Godfrey avenue

 

4/30/1915-1

Adema, Mrs. Addie

d

28 yrs., died at home, 531 Bekula Ct. SW; Saturday - Lamont Chr. Ref. Church

Saturday

6/26/1914-1

Adsit, Judge Allen C.

d

Article on his life

 

1/5/1912-2

Afman, Cornelius

d

17 yrs.; smothered in cave-in at work, Afman Brothers Meat Company

 

5/24/1918-3

Agazadian, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M A. V. Agazadian, 607 Oakland Ave.

 

5/30/1913-4

Alger, Edward

m

Wed Bessie Kingma, double wedding with her sister, Alice at Board of Trade Hall, Madison Sq.

last evening

7/17/1913-1

Almquist, Miss Jean

m

Of Chicago; Wed Stanley Joseph

 

6/29/1917-7

Anderson, M/M John H.

annv

25th anniversary last week, at home 54 Carlton avenue; were married at Glasgow, Scotland

 

8/27/1915-8

Antflink, Mr. & Mrs. Gerrit

annv

40th anniversary party at home, 316 Finney Ave., where they wed, 44 yrs. from Netherlands

last week

9/12/1913-1

Armstrong, Jesse B.

d

Died at Cannonsburg; Member Grattan Masons, Good Roads Movement

 

8/10/1917-7

Askins, Glen A.

m

Wed Marie DeWildt; Attendants: Nellie DeWildt, Thomas Whalen

Wednesday

11/6/1914-8

Assomoni, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M J. L., 106 King Street

 

1/26/1912-3

Averill, H.

d

72 yrs., of Henry Ave., Surv: Wife and 2 daughters; Inspector of Markets and Orchards

 

12/31/1913-1

Ayers, Charles

d

Died of typhoid fever, 24 yrs., res-429 Norwich; wife, parents, brother

 

10/27/1911-1

Ayoub, Haseebee

m

Wed Abraham Yared at St. George's Greek orthodox

Sunday

11/27/1914-1

Baarda, Son

b

Prs-M/M L. Baarda, Sheridan Ave.

 

3/14/1913-4

Baker, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M T. B. Baker, 1062 Grandville avenue

 

8/20/1915-8

Baker, Lawrence

m

Wed Elsie Kuiper, by Rev. M. VanderMeer

 

1/9/1914-4

Baker, Miss Cora

m

Wed Ralph Lanting, Saturday, at home of M/M Geo. Hoekzema, 551 Hall St.

Saturday

9/11/1914-1

Baker, Mrs. Rena

d

Died December 5 at home, 348 Rumsey street; 56 yrs.; Funeral Wednesday at home; Oakdale cem.

 

12/10/1915-8

Baker, Son

b

Prs-M/M F. Baker, 1063 Grandville Ave.

 

11/14/1913-4

Balcom, C. E.

d

35 yrs.; died Wednesday at 722 Grandville ave.; Wife, 4 children

Wednesday

8/7/1914-8

Baldwin, Gaylord M.

b-day

79 yrs.; father of Mrs. F. D. Newman who entertained at her home, 222 Burton street

 

12/24/1915-1

Baleski, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Anthony T. Baleski, 820 Grandville avenue

 

4/5/1912-2

Barekma, Son

b

Prs-M/M J. Barekma, Minnie St.

 

5/2/1913-1b

Barends, William

m

Wed Alice Kingma, double wedding with her sister, Bessie at Board of Trade Hall, Madison Sq.

last evening

7/17/1913-1

Barnes, Frank H.

d

46 yrs.; mgr-Great Western Oil Co., exertion from funeral preparations for Ernest W. Dewey, friend

 

5/7/1915-3

Bates, Edwin S.

d

67 yrs., died at home, 883 Sheridan avenue; Surv-Widow and one son; Garfield cemetery

 

6/11/1915-5

Bates, Mrs. James

d

died Monday at Butterworth Hosp; res-429 Laurel St. SW; Burial-Wauseon, Ohio

 

4/9/1915-1

Bauer, Arthur J.

m

Wed to Miss Carrie Olie in Colorado

 

9/1/1911-1

Bauman, Miss Grace

m

Wed Cornelius DeYoung; at parents, M/M A. Bauman, Laurel St.; res-cor. Henry & Thomas Sts.

Wednesday

9/27/1912-1

Baxter, Mrs. Lydia

d

died Saturday at home, Underhill street, 81 yrs.; Funeral at Olive Center

 

11/24/1911-2

Bayne, Alex

d

21 yrs.; killed in airplane accident in Frances on May 8; Father-James Payne

 

6/7/1918-3

Bedaux, Charles

m

Wed Fern Lombard of Grand Rapids

 

7/13/1917-8

Beenen, Mr. & Mrs. H.

annv

25th wedding anniversary on May 20th who reside on Norwich ave.

 

5/15/1914-1

Beenen, Mrs. Margaret

d

23 yrs.; died Saturday at 551 Shamrock; Surv-husband, infant child; Grace Reformed; burial-Oakhill Cem.

 

9/27/1918-1

Bekius, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M J. Bekius, 721 Oakland avenue

 

6/16/1916-1

Bekkering, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Eli Bekkering, Grandville Avenue

 

4/28/1911-2

Belding, Clarence

m

Wed Grace Burson November 24 at parsonage Grace Reformed church; res-Lafayette street

 

12/2/1915-4

Bellville, Mabel A.

m

Wed Harry A. Crouch, Wednesday at Smith Memorial parsonage; wedding trip to Ohio

Wednesday

12/18/1914-1

Benjamin, L.

d

Funeral yesterday in Holland, MI

 

4/9/1915-8

Benjamin, Mr. T.

d

Old newspaper editor dies at Holland, MI; A. Nagelkirk, Creston News was his apprentice

 

4/16/1915-4

Berenns, Son

b

Prs-M/M John Berenns, 621 New Ave. SW

 

8/29/1913-1

Berg, M/M Y.

annv

25th wedding anniversary, Tuesday

 

3/1/1912-3

Berg, Miss Elsie H.

m

Wed D. D. Broek of Alma, MI; last week; Prs-M/M J. Berg

 

6/21/1918-1

Berg, Nella J.

m

Wed Richard H. Westrate, Thursday at Prs-M/M Jacob Ber, 1014 Caulfield; Maid of honor-Elsie Berg

Thursday

7/6/1916-4

Berghuis, Mrs. John

d

Tuesday at home, 1064 Caulfield avenue; 77 yrs.,; Funeral yesterday at residence

 

5/21/1915-1

Bergsma, Miss Sara

d

28 yrs., at parents, 1119 Grandville avenue, Monday; Smith Memorial; Fair Plains cemetery

 

6/18/1915-8

Beukema, J.

ads

Merchant tailor, Ellsworth

 

9/22/1911-2

Beye, Peter

b-day

40 yrs., surprise party on Friday at 957 Underhill avenue

 

4/9/1915-8

Bimk, Garritt J.

m

Wed Martha B. Stap last week

 

6/15/1917-8

Birdsall, Son

b

Prs-M/M Howard D. Birdsall, 861 Caulfield avenue

 

6/4/1915-8

Blackport, C.

ads

Barber - 3 chairs - 395 Grandville Ave.

 

4/7/1911-2

Blackport, Son

b

Prs-M/M Blackport, 927 Sheridaon Ave.

 

11/14/1913-4

Blair, Son

b

Prs-M/M E. E. Blair, 1115 Sheridan ave.

 

5/8/1914-4

Blass, Ivan

acc

Slipped on banana peel, broke leg, of 557 Bartlett St. - taken to home in an ambulance

Saturday

10/18/1912-3

Blevins, John

d

78 yrs., Friday at home, 27 Grant; Surv: Wife & 6 daughters; Funeral Monday; Georgetown Tp. Cem.

 

12/31/1913-1

Blevins, Luella

m

Wed Hiram J. McKenna at 307 Third Avenue

 

11/3/1911-1

Blocksma, Son

b

Prs-M/M Dewy Blocksma

 

5/8/1914-4

Bodell, Miss Edna

m

Wed Carl H. Hatch of Reed City; Tuesday; officiating Rev. H. McConnell; reside-Reed City, MI

 

4/23/1915-5

Boerema's Shoe Store

ads

Shoe store, 342 Godfrey

 

9/22/1911-2

Boeresma, Miss Josephine

b-day

Birthday party on Wednesday at 422 Chestnut St.

 

9/5/1913-2

Boermans, Peter

d

74 yrs.; died Tuesday; funeral at Grandville Avenue CRC

 

7/12/1918-1

Boersma, Heine

d

Died at 105 Hilton St., 35 yrs. Old

7/18/1911

7/21/1911-1

Boersma, John J.

d

79 yrs., died Tuesday at daughter's, Mrs. P. Slager, 741 Lily, Franklin St. CRC

Tuesday

5/22/1914-1

Boes, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M E. D., 718 Coate street

 

4/12/1912-3

Bogema, Mrs. Peter

d

Died last Friday, 721 Vries St.; Funeral-Grandville Ave. Chr Ref, Garfield Cem; Husb, 5 children

last Friday

2/28/1913-1

Bogema, Peter

d

died, 721 Vries street, of jaundice; Funeral Tuesday, Grandville Ave. CRC

 

12/11/1914-8

Bolhouse, Twin sons

b

Prs-M/M Peter Bolhouse, 437 Grandville avenue

 

10/27/1911-2

Bolt, Mr. & mrs. Henry

annv

30th; res. 1007 Grandville Ave.; Franklin St. Reformed; M/M John Bolt, etc. present

 

3/14/1913-4

Bolthouse, Son

b

Prs-M/M C. Bolthouse

 

1/9/1914-4

Bolthouse, Stephen

m

To wed Clara Romkema, Thursday, July 17th.

July 17th

7/4/1913-1

Bolthouse, Stephen

m

Wed Clara Romenkma at groom's parents, M/M Wm Bolthouse, 544 Hall St.

last evening

7/17/1913-1

Boomers, Daugher

b

Prs-M/M H. Boomers, 665 Oakland Ave.

 

8/8/1913-1

Borst, Son

b

Prs-M/M Wm. T. Borst

 

9/22/1911-2

Bosch, Miss Clasena

m

Wed Rev. Zachariah Sherda in Franklin St. CRC by Rev. Veltkamp

 

9/19/1913-4

Bosch, Mrs. Henry

d

65 yrs.; at dau's., Mrs. J. VanKovering, 444 B. St.; of Jamestown, MI; 7 children

Monday

11/20/1914-8

Bosomra, Son

b

Prs-M/M F. A. Bosomra, Goodrich street

 

5/24/1912-1

Boss, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Herman, 359 Underhill street

 

10/20/1911-3

Boter, Mrs. Effie*

d

Surv-husband, John; daus-Margaret & Anne; Prs-M/M H. Eikenhot, 1 sis, 4 bros, all of G. R.

 

12/27/1918-1

Boter, Mrs. Effie*

d

36 yrs.; died of influenza Sunday at 843 Caulfield; private funeral; Valley City cemetery

 

12/27/1918-1

Botting, Cornelia Josina

m

Wed Jacob Postema; dau-M/M A. Botting, 893 Sheridan avenue, on June 11

June 11

5/29/1914-4

Botting, Miss Suzanna Johanna

m

Wed John DeGraaf at Franklin St. Chr. Ref. Nov. 7th, parents M/M A. Botting; Sis-Cornelia

 

10/18/1912-3

Bouman, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M J. Bouman, Urban court

 

3/15/1912-4

Bouman, J.

d

Survivors: Widow and children - thank you note

 

9/20/12-4

Bouman, M/M Andrew Bouman

annv

40th anniv; of 425 Laurel st. to Miss J. Gesinga of Grandville

 

11/12/1915-4

Bouman, Miss Grace

m

Wed Cornelius DeYoung; Laurel St.;

next Weds.

9/20/12-2

Bouwhuis, William

m

Wed Regina Rapp; reception at bride's parents home

 

10/1/1915-1

Bowhuis, William

m

Wed Regina Raap; reception at bride's parents

 

10/8/1915-4

Bowing, John

d

Accident at Reynolds Asphalt; home, 652 Grandville; Surv-Widow and two children

 

5/21/1915-1

Bowman, Son

b

Prs-M/M Edward Bowman, 652 Grandville avenue

 

1/22/1915-8

Boyd, Clarence

d

Police officerfor 19 years, committed suicide December 24th

December 24

12/31/1913-1

Bradford, Son

b

Prs-M/M Lee Bradford, 753 Grandville Ave.

 

6/27/1913-4

Brandt, Miss Jeraldine

m

To wed George Yonker October 25th at parents home, M/M Henry Brandt, 640 High street

Oct. 25

10/12/1917-1

Braudy, Max

d

63 yrs.; owner of M. Braudy & Son; to America from Russian Poland at 24; Surv-3 sons

 

8/10/1917-7

Braun, Miss Elsie

m

Wed Lawrence Kamett of Chicago, Weds. At Emanuel church; reception at M/M C. Braun

 

11/26/1915-1

Braun, Miss Emma

m

Wed Roy Jurgens, Wednesday in Chicago; Prs-M/M C. Braun, 674 Perry avenue, Chicago, ILL

 

11/26/1915-1

Braun, Son

b

Prs-M/M T. Braun, 318 Grandville Ave.

 

9/22/1911-2

Breen, Son

b

Prs-M/M John Breen, Graham St.

 

1/10/1913-1

Breen, William J.

m

Wed Evelyn Hallady - officiating Rev. John Thomas of Westminster Presb.

2/23/1912?

3/1/1912-3

Brendow, Marcia

d

2 1/2 yrs. Old died; fell through window screen to ground

 

8/21/1916-3

Briggs, Charles

d

Of Williams St.; Died from train accident; Wife, daughter, bro., 2 sisters & mother

 

10/30/1914-8

Brink, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M H. H. Brink, 540 Martha St.

 

4/10/1914-4

Brink, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Harry Brink, 344 High street

 

12/8/1911-1

Brink, Rev. J. W.

m

Wed Miss Ruth Patterson last week, 601 Grandville Ave.

 

9/29/1911-1

Brodbeck, Daughter*

d

11 mos on Tuesday; Mr-Mrs. F. S. Brodbeck, South Bend, IN; Burial-South Bend, Indiana

 

9/3/1915-1

Brodbeck, Daughter*

d

Mrs. Brodbeck was visiting her mother, Mrs. J. F. Coy, 863 Grandville avenue

 

9/3/1915-1

Broek, D. D.

m

Of Alma, wed Elsie H. Berg last week

 

6/21/1918-1

Broene, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Harm Broene

 

5/2/1913-1b

Broene, Kate

m

To wed James Postma

6/8/1911

6/2/1911-4

Broene, Rev. G.

b-day

74th birthday, res. 813 Oakland Ave.; pastor Noordeloos, Roseland, Zutphen, Crosby Chr Ref

 

11/15/1912-1

Brough, Doris Marie

d

Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Glen Brough of Division Street died

 

8/24/1917-8

Brouwer, Son

b

Prs-M/M C. Brouwer, 711 Crofton street

 

1/26/1917-1

Brown, Son

b

Prs-M/M C. Brown, 1063 Grandville avenue

 

6/18/1915-8

Bruining, James

m

To wed Henrietta Tyssen on August 28th at 957 Sheridan Ave.

August 28th

8/15/1913-1

Bruins, Edward

d

26 yrs., died Monday at home, 712 Plett St.; Grandville Ave. Chr Ref; Garfield Park cemetery

 

4/9/1915-1

Brumels, John A.

m

Wed Grace Mouw, of 865 Grandville, last evening; Best man, Charlie Top; res-943 Grandville avenue

 

10/1/1915-1

Brunsting, Mrs. A. L.

b-day

39 yrs., Wednesday, Daughter-Lucille, 13 yrs., and Mrs. Mart Dekker all born same day

 

2/12/1915-1

Bryker, Roy

m

Wed Johanna Vandewetering at bride's sister's home, 649 Plett

 

5/30/1913-1

Bultema, John

m

Wed Lena Wolthuis; Bro-Henry Bultema; Rev. L Veltkamp & Rev. E. Breen officiated

last Thursday

9/20/12-1

Bultema, Mrs. Alice

d

died last week, 53 yrs., five sons, one daughter; Bultema Brothers

 

3/15/1912-1

Bultema, Mrs. Hattie

d

Wife of Nicholas, died at home 861 Oakland Ave. Tuesday, 30 yrs., Funeral at Fifth Ref.

Tuesday

9/26/1913-1

Bulthuis, Harry

d

Died October 10, 19 yrs., at home, 716 Crofton St., Funeral at home on Monday

October 10

10/17/1913-4

Bulthuis, M/M R.

annv

30th double anniversary

 

4/12/1912-1

Bundy, Miss Nellie May

m

Wed to Harley E. Roebuck of Newaygo; by Rev. McConnell; 213 Wealthy SW

Saturday

4/18/1913-1

Burgess, Son

b

Prs-M/M Harry J. N. Burgess, 1040 Underhill avenue SE

 

7/14/1917-8

Burgwald, Ira

d

Prs-M/M Elmer; died at 541 Sheridan Ave last Friday

 

1/26/1912-4

Burgwald, Richard

acc

12 yr. Tried to beat the street car across the tracks

 

4/28/1911-2

Bursma, Mrs. Elizabeth*

d

Friday, dau's, Ft. Dodge, IA; Widow-Rev. Ale Bursma-5th Ref pastor; Dau-Renzella, Mrs. C. B. DeJong

 

3/5/1915-1

Bursma, Mrs. Elizabeth*

d

Ch-Jacobo ND, John, Henry, Renze-G.R.; Funeral Fifth Reformed; Oak Hill cemetery

 

3/5/1915-1

Burson, Grace

m

Wed Clarence Belding November 24 at parsonage Grace Reformed church; res-Lafayette street

 

12/2/1915-4

Bush, Raymond

m

Wed Amelia Roetman on March 16 by Rev. C. H. Spaan, Grace Reformed; Res-Grand Rapids

 

3/19/1915-1

Buskers, A. J.

d

Died at his home, 205 Hilton St., 65 yrs., funeral Fifth Reformed

 

2/9/1912-4

Busschers, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M John Busschers, Bartlett street

 

5/24/1912-1

Bustraam, John

m

Wed Miss Della Upton (Rev. A. A. Grieshaber)

7/20/1911

7/28/1911-1

Buting, Son

b

Prs-M/M J. Buting, 668 High street

 

3/12/1915-8

Butterworth, Julia

m

Wed John Stephan; Prs-M/M Jacob, 228 Grandville Ave.

 

10/6/1911-2

Buurman, Elizabeth

eng

Engaged to H. J. VanLaar; parents, M/M A. Buurman, 625 Crofton Ave.

September 11

8/15/1913-1

Buurman, Elizabeth J.

m

Wed Henry J. VanLaar at parents, M/M Albert Buurman, Crofton St.; by Rev. L. Veltkamp

last Thursday

9/19/1913-4

Bylsma, Daniel*

d

46 yrsl; Surv-2 sisters & one brother, all in the Netherlands

 

10/19/1916-8

Bylsma, Daniel*

d

46 yrs.; Died at hospital; Joldersma's undertaking; Funeral Mrs. J. Wind, 729 Minnie; Oak Hill Cem.

 

10/19/1916-8

Bylsma, Son

b

Prs-M/M Gerrit Bylsma, 732 Workman court

 

12/4/1914 - 8

Cahill, Mary

d

Dies Wednesday at daughter's, mrs. O. H. Ryan, 77 Ellsworth Ave.; 85 yrs.; St. Andrew Cem.

Wednesday

7/17/1913-1

Camp, Fred

m

Wed ---- Herrscher, Attendants: Bro-John Camp, Sis-Mary Herrscher; Occ-Motorman-Interurban

Thursday

5/30/1913-1

Campbell, Daniel

d

Funeral last Monday; Oldest employe G.R. Street Railway; All rr cars stopped for 10 minutes, 2p.m.

 

10/31/1913-4

Campbell, Merrett

d

52 yrs.; died from overwork, at home, 625 Hilton Ave.

 

10/9/1914-8

Campbell, Mrs. Susan C.

d

Died in Grand Rapids, widow of Methodist preacher. Born in Kent County; Bro-C. A. Peck

 

1/15/1915-4

Carlson, Miss Ellen

m

Wed Peter VanderBond, parents M/M A. R. Carlson, on 2/27/1913 at 1123 Grandville Ave.

 

2/7/1913-4

Carlton, Marie Scott

m

Wed George Miller on December 18th; Mother-Mrs. Lena Carlton, 940 Godfrey avenue

 

12/2/1915-4

Carlton, Miss Marie

eng

Engaged to George Miller; Mother-Mrs. L. Carlton, 940 Godfrey avenue

 

11/19/1915-5

Carlton, Son

b

Prs-M/M C. L. Carlton, 338 Godfrey avenue

 

2/9/1912-4

Carter, Fred

m

Wed Johanna Veldenuist; Attendants - Gertrude Verbeck & J. Carter, brother

 

5/23/1913-1

Casey, Bertha

d

Prs-J. H. Casey, 1022 Norwich; fell in pail of lye soap on Christmas Day

December 25

12/31/1913-1

Casmier, Helen

d

14 months, Sunday; Prs-M/M Peter Casmier, 540 Martha street; Garfield Park cemetery

 

7/9/1915-4

Cassidy, Mrs. Mary

d

78 yrs., at dau.'s, Mrs. Phillip Laubenthal, 541 Grandville; Surv: son-Chicago; St. Andrews Cem.

 

6/5/1914-4

Cavanaugh, M. Barnard

m

Wed Ann Schields at St. James Church; of Allegan, will reside near Allegan on a farm

 

1/12/1917-4

Chandler, John

d

Died, 68 yrs., of 206 S. Division Ave.; Lyzen's Funeral Chapel; family survivors?

last Friday

10/4/1912-4

Chase, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Fred'k D. Chase, 89 Goodrich

 

9/29/1911-1

Cherry, Conrad I.

m

Wed Anna M. Quartel; to reside - 1123 Sheridan Ave.

Tuesday

6/19/1914-4

Cherry, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M C. Cherry, Sheridan avenue; Grandprs-M/M J. Quartel, 1139 Sheridan avenue

 

4/16/1915-5

Chittenden, M/M S.

annv

25th wedding anniversary, Christmas day

 

1/1/1915-1

Clark, George

d

Died Tuesday, 100 Ellsworth, 64 yrs., Survivors: wife & two children; I.O.O.F

 

7/28/1911-2

Clune, Miss Alice

d

27 yrs.; dau-J. H. Clune, wealthy furniture dealer; suicide, feared losing her sight

 

2/9/1917-7

Coburn, Miss Geraldine Cornelia

m

Wed Dr. E. Kloosterman at bride's mother's, Mrs. Jane Coburn, Zeeland, MI

Wednesday

6/27/1913-1

Cole, Mr.

d

Died on Ellsworth Ave., colored hotel man, Mrs. Cole died and Mr. Cole taken to asylum

 

1/31/1913-1

Cole, Mrs. A. N.*

d

Daus-Pearl Leatherman, Florence Dart, Etta Wisner, Iva VandenBerg, Nina Mooney

 

3/16/1917-1

Cole, Mrs. A. N.*

d

Sunday, 236 Hall street, Surv-Husband, 5 daus, 3 bros, 5 sis, 9 grchildren; Burial Grandville

 

3/16/1917-1

Coleman, Jack J.

m

Wed Amy Duel, at her parents-M/M Wilbur Deuel, Shamrock Street, Saturday; Rev. H. McConnell

 

6/8/1917-8

Cook, Lyda

Job

Left P. Steketee & Sons - Dry Good Merchant for A. J. Paules

.

 

6/2/1911-4

Cook, Son

b

Prs-M/M Erie Cook, 481 Grandville avenue

 

12/22/1911-2

Cook, Son

b

Prs-M/M Cornelius Cook, 569 Shamrock PL. SE on October 26

 

11/1/1918-4

Coons, Charles

d

69 yrs.; died when returning from work from heart disease; Surv-wife, daughter; Masonic member

 

7/20/1917-3

Cooper, Will W.

m

Wed Catharine Knooihuisen by Rev. H. McConnell at the parsonage

 

1/18/1918-8

Cope, William

m

Wed Louise Fawsett at home of M/M Robert Herdman, Finney & Bartlett Sts.; double wedding

last evening

7/17/1913-1

Corn, Barley

d

Died April 30; died not by natural death but by voters of Michigan; burial out of state

 

5/3/1918-4

Cosgrove, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M J. Cosgrove, Graham St.

 

10/25/1912-2

Costing, Elizabeth

d

13 yrs., dau-S. P. Oosting; died Tuesday at 936 Caulfield; Rev. McConnell, Oak Hill Cemetery

Fun-yesterday

12/13/1912-2

Cowan, Miss Alice c.

m

Of Rockford wed Amos S. Winks of Grandville on Wednesday; res-Rockford, MI

Wednesday

2/14/1913-1

Crahen, James F.

d

51 yrs.; born G. R., Catholic Central graduate, lawyer in G. R. before moving to Chicago

 

6/22/1917-3

Creswell, M/M Harry L.

annv

25th on Monday, June 14; at home 149 Lyon Pl N.E.; Mr. Creswell, Judge on Justice court

 

6/18/1915-1

Crouch, Harry A.

m

Wed Mabel A. Bellville, of Ludington; Mr. Crouch son of Mrs. Thomas

Wednesday

12/18/1914-1

Cummings, Henry J.

m

Wed Mabel Wilmarth at bride's parents by Rev. R. M. Scott; res-Kalamazoo, MI

last week

5/16/1913-1

Cunningham, Sgt. Charles

d

Died in France, 126th Regt. ; first to receive the French Cross; Mr-Mrs. Augusta; Sis-Mrs. S. Williams

 

7/19/1918-1

Curran, Patrick

d

55 yrs.,Tuesday at home, 1724 Clyde Park, Widow, 8 children; St. Andrew's Cem

Tuesday

3/6/1914-4

Cutler, Mark N.

d

Night postal clerk of Grand Rapids commits suicide - ill health & despondency

 

4/27/1917-3

Daane, Miss Jozina

m

Wed Daniel Etheridge at LaGrave Chr. Ref.; Brother-Gilbert Daane

last night

6/20/1913-1

Dalenberg, Guy

m

Wed Sophie Steffis of 541 Martha street;to reside-1101 Caulfield avenue

 

6/18/1915-1

DaLou, M/M E.

annv

Surprise 33rd anniversary party

   

Dalzell, Lester E.

m

Wed Julu Storm; Res-Taylor avenue and Lacey Street

Tuesday

11/19/1915-5

Danhof, Miss Dora

b-day

15th birthday surprise party, 209 Oakland Ave.

 

2/9/1912-4

Danhoff, Miss Dora

m

Wed James VanBrakle formerly of Fresno, NJ; Saturday at Prs-M/M B. Danhoff, 817 Oakland

 

10/1/1915-1

Davidse, Miss Winifred

m

Wed Fred Telder, Saturday at M/M G. Telder home, Shamrock st.; Rev. C. Spaan; reside-Ada, MI

 

2/9/1917-3

DeBoer, Anna

m

Wed Charles S. Holt on Tuesday, March 12th; will reside in Detroit

 

3/15/1912-2

DeBoer, Mattie

d

Died Detroit; Mother-Mrs. E. B. DeBoer, 727 Hogan avenue; Sis-Mrs. Sheldon Holt, Caulfield avenue

 

9/10/1915-1

DeBoer, Maude

eng

Engaged to F. A. Pound of Saginaw; to marry next month

 

10/8/1915-8

DeBoer, Son

b

Prs-M/M Herman, 575 Crofton avenue

 

12/15/1911-2

DeBoer, Son

b

Prs-M/M F. DeBoer, Ary Court

 

3/12/1915-8

DeBruin, Gerrit

m

Wed Hattie Larink; Attendants: Miss Clara Polderman, Edward Larink; to reside 1039 College SE

Thursday

7/6/1916-4

DeBruin, Herman

d

died Friday at parents home, 612 Vries street; burial Grand Haven

 

4/26/1912-2

DeBruin, M/M J. J.

annv

Surprise party 34th anniversary

 

11/24/1911-3

Decker, Thomas

d

Struck by a train; Survivors: Wife, 2 children; Night fireman, Gypsum Co.

 

2/23/1912-1

DeCommer, Geneveive

eng

Engaged to Joseph Knape of Grand Rapids; mother Mrs. N. DeCommer; to wed in February

 

11/22/1912-1

Dedie, Miss Myrtle

m

Wed George McGhahan at 1034 Grandville Ave. by Rev. H. McConnell

 

10/30/1914-1

Deebon, Twin boys

b

Prs-M/M Abott Deebon, Bartlett St.

 

12/13/1912-2

DeFaye, John

ads

Seed salesman, flowers and vegetables, 455 Caulfield

 

5/12/1911-3

DeGeest, Jacob

d

Died Sunday, 1919 Hilton avenue Sw, 67 yrs., funeral at residence

 

1/15/1915-8

DeGraaf, Claude

d

5 yrs., died Monday, Prs-M/M John E. DeGraaf, 2004 Godfrey ave.

Monday

4/17/1914-4

DeGraaf, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M William DeGraaf, 614 Naylor Street SW

 

8/17/1917-4

DeGraaf, John

m

Wed Suzanna J. Botting at Franklin St. Chr. Ref. Nov. 7th, best man-Jacob Postema

 

10/18/1912-3

DeGroot, Louis

d

36 yrs., at home, 1225 Grandville Ave., Grace Reformed ; Burial-Forest Grove, MI

Last week

6/26/1914-1

DeJong, Jennie

d

Sunday, 16 yrs., Prs-M/M R. DeJong, 1014 Underhill avenue; Funeral Wednesday

 

4/16/1915-4

DeJonge, Son

b

Prs-M/M H. C. DeJonge, Workmans Ct.

 

3/27/1914-4

DeJonge, Son

b

Prs-M/M W. A. DeJonge, Godfrey Ave.

 

2/7/1913-4

DeKlein, D. W.

ads

Bakery store, 249 Grandville Ave.

 

5/12/1911-3

DeKruif, Henry

d

60 yrs.; Director of Zeeland State Bank; Surv-widow, son-Dr. Paul, dau-Lois, 5 bros., 1 sis

 

6/15/1917-1

DeLeuw, Charles

m

Wed Mamie Haan, reception at parents, M/M Gilbert Haan, 1022 Jefferson

last evening

10/10/1913-5

DeMan, Miss Abbie

m

Wed Bernard Maatman, last evening at home of bride; Rev. A. Vandenberg officiating

 

8/27/1915-8

Demming, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M Henry J., 437 Sheridan Avenue

 

10/6/1911-2

DenHerder, Evelyn R.

d

9 yrs., dau-M/M John, 879 Caulfield; died Sunday; Oak Hill Cem.

 

2/13/1914-4

Derkse, J.

d

died in Holland, cousin K. Kuiper and wife

 

4/12/1912-2

Derrick, Son

b

Prs-M/M T. Derrick, Kensington Ave.

 

6/27/1913-4

DeRuyter, Son

b

Prs-M/M K. DeRuyter, Sheridan Ave.

 

3/1/1912-4

DeRyke, James M.

m

Wed Jennie DeWeert last week at Lowell

 

12/2/1915-1

Detreugd, Jacob

m

Wed Gladys Weston, Monday, January 18, at parsonage by Rev. McConnell

 

1/22/1915-4

Detrick, Son

b

Prs-M/M J. Detrick, 611 Hilton

 

1/26/1917-1

Deuel, Miss Amy

m

Wed Jack J. Coleman; Attendants: Miss Matilda Andringa & William Richmond

 

6/8/1917-8

Devine, Daughter

b

Prs-M/M T. Devine, Godfrey avenue

 

5/3/1912-2

DeVries, Sgt. Arthur D.

d

18 yrs.; killed in France; Co. M, 126th Inf; Prs-Dr. U. & Mrs. N. F. DeVries on August 2nd

 

8/30/1918-4

DeVries, Son

b

Prs-M/M Peter DeVries, 634 Naylor street

 

8/20/1915-8

DeVries, Son

b

Prs-M/M M. DeVries, Naylor St.

 

12/13/1912-2

DeVries, Son

b

Prs-M/M George DeVries, Caulfield Ave.

 

11/14/1913-4

DeVroome, J.

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