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WHAT's NEW?
07/01/2009: Broken links repaired
06/26/2009: Thomson
Murder transcribed by Barb Jones
06/26/2009: Bidwell
Brothers Bilk Bank of England transcribed by Barb Jones
06/26/2009: Biographies:
William B. Jarvis,
Hugh M. Blacklock and
General Israel Smith
06/23/2009: Grand Rapids
Buildings: Blodgett Building, G. R. Federal Building, Eagle Building,
Engine House No. 4, Kent Theatre, Squier's Opera Hall, Michigan Trust Building,
Morton House, Redmond Building, National Hotel, Weston Building, Widdicomb
Building
06/23/2009: Grand
Rapids Businesses: Baker Book Store, Bell Fibre Products, B & G Terminal, G.
R. Brewing Co., G. R. Engraving, G. R. Artificial Ice Plant, G. R. Works,
Hayes Body Company, Kent Furniture Mfg. Co.,
MacInerney Spring & Wire, May's Men's Clothing Store, Reynolds Metals,
Steketee's Department Store
06/21/2009:
New email address for
Grandville Avenue Cemetery information
06/21/2009: List 2
of Obituaries: Gedeon Belanger, Payton Bell, Mary Bloem, Clark L. Brown,
Geraldine Davidson, Bastiana DeHollander, S/Sgt Foster M. DeVries, Frances J.
Duff, Mary Eisenach, Margaret H. Gruenbauer, Thomas Glenfield Hamlyn, Dick
Hamstra, Bertha B. Harrington, James E. Hurlbut, John A. Johnson, Wilbur R.
Miner, Gerrit Nagelkerk, Emma Payson, Benjamin Clapp Robinson, John B. Roche,
Gerrit Schouwink, John M. Segrist, Abraham M. Shapiro, Laurence W. Smith, Anna
E. Sommer, Sherman B. Thomas, John Gregory Toohey, Hyitje VanderPloeg, Anna W.
Vos, Henry John Wentzel, Edith White, Tryntje Wierenga, G. A. Wolf, Charles
Yancharas and George Robert Zylstra transcribed by Barb Jones
06/21/2009: List 1 of
Obituaries: Grace Achterhoff, Baby Boy Blanker, Edward Broekstra, Cornelius
Broene, Marie Christophersen, Erwin DuBois, Arthur Fisher, Jane McIntosh Gunn,
Walter J. Hayword, Mrs. Henry Knoper, Jennie Frances Krombeen, Anton Kuete,
Gertrude Landstra, Peter Maas, Anne Medema, Bert D. Merrills, Mary Odejeski,
Thomas Sebunia, Carrie Shoemaker, Mathias Silkowski, Baby Dixie Lee Stanton,
Anna Steenalnd, Minnie Syre, Mary Tansey, Olga Temmink, Dr. Russell I. Victor,
Minor Walter, Ralph Williams and Albertus Worst transcribed by Barb Jones
06/21/2009: Obituaries:
Jesse R. Bettes,
Martin Boland,
Howard Bradford,
Albert E. Damskey,
Clarence Dexter,
Melvin Pease,
Melvina Pease,
Mrs. George W. Rhodes,
Rayland H. Rhodes and
William Rowley
06/21/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
Joseph Albright, M. D. transcribed by
ES
06/15/2009: Kent County Citizenship Records -
N,
Q,
U,
Y,
Z transcribed by ES
06/14/2009: Peninsular Club:
1945 List of Members and
Children in the Service in WWII
06/13/2009: New Folder:
Businessmen's Portrait Gallery
06/13/2009:
List of Vosper's Sharpshooters, 27th Michigan Infantry transcribed by ES
06/12/2009: Additional information added to
Linson Beard biographical sketch.
06/12/2009: "C" to
Death Index for 1850-1940 transcribed by ES
06/05/2009: Index
to the 1918 List of Women Petitioners For The Right To Vote
05/29/2009: Peninsular
Club Obits: Grace Achterhoff, Jesse R. Bettes, Baby Boy Blanker, Martin
Boland, Edward Broekstra, Cornelius Broene, Marie Christophersen, Erwin Dubois,
Arthur Fisher, Jane McIntosh Gunn, Walter J. Hayword, Mrs. Henry Knoper, Jennie
Frances Krombeen, Anton Kuete, Gertrude Landstra, Peter Maas, Anne Medema, Bert
D. Merrills, Mary Odejeski, Thomas Sebunia, Carrie Shoemaker, Mathias Silkowski,
Baby Dixie Lee Stanton, Ann Steenland, Minnie Syre, Mary Tansey, Olga Temmink,
Dr. Russell I. Vietor, Minor Walton, Ralph Williams and Albertus Worst
transcribed by Barb Jones
05/29/2009:
Peninsular Club Bios: Hollis Baker, Sterling Barbour, Blaine Bowman, Paul
Buben, Russell Case, Bernard Christenson, Wm Dempsey, Dr. George Fahlund, Bruce
Gilmore, Henry Harmon, J. B. Haviland, Thomas Jones, Charles Kirsch, Reno
Maccardini, Charles McCallum, David Post, Rev. Verdi Reusser, Dorothy Rothfuss,
George Slykhouse, H. David Soet, David Valenti, Charles Vandenberg, Donald
Worsfold and John Zanella transcribed by Barb Jones
05/29/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
Lemuel Brooks, Ephriam Brown, Robert Brownell, Thaddeus Brown, Harry Burleson,
G. Burwell, M. D., Jacob Bursma, M. D., Wallis Buck, Daniel Bush, Wm Bush, James
Buttolph, Rev. Levi Calkins, Albert Cambell, D.D.S., Charles Carlyle, John
Carlyle, James Carpenter, Lorenzo Carpenter, Campbell Carr, Charles Carter,
George Cathey, Hon. Volney Caukin, Charles Chadwick, Lorenzo Chapman, Henry B.
Childs, Horace H. Childs, Fred Clark, Lewis Clark, L. E. Clintsman, John Coffee,
Orwell Cole, Philander Collins, Riley Compton, Abram Cook, Sylvester Cook, John
Cooper, M. D., Chester Covell, C. H. Cowdin, Clifton Cowles, Mason Cowles,
Shepard Cowles, Volney Cowles, Gradner Cranston, and George Crawford
05/29/2009:
St. Mary's Catholic Church,
Grand Rapids - 1864 Census Record contributed by Pat Zimmer and Mary Alt
05/28/2009: 1840 Federal
Census for Kent County Redone
05/12/2009:
Thomas D. Hindman, Civil
War soldier, added to Oak Grove Cemetery records
05/11/2009: Death Index, "C",
1850-1940
05/11/2009: Additions to
Oakwood Cemetery, Lowell, MI
contributed by Sharon Wood
05/11/2009: A Few Business
Ads from 1887 G. R. City Directories
04/28/4009: Corrections made
04/27/2009:
Citizenship Records, "O", transcribed by ES
04/24/2009:
Photo of Hotel at Stanton, Michigan
04/24/2009: Owens, Ames
and Kimball History
04/24/2009: Beginnings of
Aquinas College
04/24/2009: Medical -
U. B. A. Hospital picture
04/24/2009: GR/Places -
Rose Beach at Reed's Lake, Additional pictures of
Ramona Park Pavilion and
Fulton St. Fountain, and
Campau Square looking east, and
Lincoln Park
04/24/2009: GR/Bldgs - Rindge
Furniture Exhibit Building
04/22/2009: GR/Places - Grand
Rapids Airport
04/22/2009:
GR/Businesses - Old National Bank, Furniture Factories, T. W. Teevin
Carriage Shop, IBM, Inc. and Michigan National Bank
and Berkey and Gay Furniture Factory
04/22/2009: GR/Bldgs -
Ryerson Library, Marywood Academy, Wonderly Block, Grand Rapids Water and Light, Early
Association of Commerce Building
04/20/2009: GR/Places - J. I. Cutler residence
04/20/2009: GR/Bldgs -
Pictures of Flat Iron Building, Forslund Building, 1888 Helmer Building,
Boy Scout Service Center and G. R. Federal Building
04/20/2009: GR/Events - 1917 G. R. Liquor Store reopens in
1933 transcribed by ES
04/20/2009: GR/Businesses - Pictures of Greenleaf
Cafe, G. R. Storage Co., B & G Terminal, Houseman's,
Herpolsheimer's new building, G. R. Boxboard Company and
04/20/2009: Central Reformed Church new building, 1957
04/20/2009: Picture
of original St. Andrew's church building
04/19/2009:
Update on Rolfe Cemetery, Lowell Township - contributed by Tim Holtz
04/19/2009:
Bates St. Christian Reformed
Members, 1867-1873 transcribed by ES
04/19/2009:
Bates St. Christian Reformed
Births and Baptisms, 1867-1873 transcribed by ES
04/18/2009: List
of Civil War Soldiers in Chapman's 1881 History transcribed by Barb Jones
04/18/2009: 1907
Dictionary of Grand Rapids published by the Old National Bank transcribed by
Barb Jones.
04/09/2009: 1926 Lee High
School Year Book transcribed by ES
04/08/2009:
Early History of
Westminster Presbyterian Church transcribed by ES
03/18/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
Edgar J. Adams, Gerrit H. Albers, Andrew Allgier, George Marshall Ames,
Alfred Melancthon Apted, Rufus S. Bacon, Sumner S. Bacon, George H. Baert, M.
D., Marion T. Banasawitz, M. D.,
Benjamin F. Barendsen, Hon. Edmund M. Barnard, Simon Z. Barney, M. D., and Urban
Bauman transcribed by Barb Jones
03/18/2009: Corrections made to information on some of the
military societies - contributed by Wenda Fore
03/08/2009: History of
the O-wash-ta-nong Club and the Boat and Canoe Club in Grand Rapids
transcribed by ES
03/08/2009: 1921 Bank
Robbery in Grand Rapids transcribed by ES
03/08/2009: 1928 Grandville High School Yearbook
transcribed by ES
03/02/2009: Obituary for
Dr. Llewelyn Wedgewood, longtime
physician in Grandville transcribed by ES.
03/02/3009: Organizations In Kent County from Chapman's History, 1881 transcribed by
Barb Jones
02/23/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
Hon. William F. McKnight, Asa W. Slayton, Charles R. Sligh, Charles O.
Smedley, Josephus C. Sproat, Charles E. Temple, Capt. John A. S. Verdier, Alfred
M. Webster, M. D., Eli Willis Wells, V.S., Demmett Welsh, M. D., Capt. Edwin
Went, George Westveer, M. D., Gen. William L. White, Theodore O. Williams,
Charles M. Wilson, Hugh E. Wilson, William Winegar, Alfred Wolcott and Irving
Woodworth
02/16/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
James A. Ardiel,
John Steketee,
Moses Taggart,
William Aldrich Tateum,
William Wisner Taylor,
William James Thomas and
Charles Wellington Tufts transcribed by Barb
Jones
02/16/2009:
Early History of Eastern
Avenue Christian Reformed Church transcribed by Barb Jones
01/21/2009: List of
Patrons from the 1876 Kent County Atlas transcribed by ES
01/21/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
George Russell Perry, Gen. Byron R. Pierce, Rev. Simon Ponganis, Rev. Isaac
Platt Powell, Jacob Tome Preston, Henry B. Proctor, Dr. Theodore Proskauer, Dr.
Lemuel D. Putnam, Thomas E. R. Reed, Dr. George R. Renwick, Dirk
Riemersma and John Ringold transcribed by Barb Jones
01/10/2009:
Lowell German Methodist
Members, 1858-1916
01/10/2009: Fountain
Street (Baptist) Church - Members, 1885-1837; Members, 1911-1951
01/10/2009: Bowen's Sketches:
Robert W. Morris, Hon. Jefferson Morrison, Capt. John Muir,
Byron A. Nelles, George B. Newell, Hon. Richard L. Newnham, Isaac Noble, Coleman
Nockolds,
Albertus Nyland and Hon. Cyrus E. Perkins transcribed by Barb Jones.
01/07/2009:
Sophie de Marsac Chapter No. 235 members 1919-1920
transcribed by ES
01/04/2009: Grand Rapids Buildings and photos:
Peninsular Club,
Temple Emanuel, Histories of some businesses
and photos:
C. & D. Company,
Budde Cleaners Logo,
Dexter Industries, and
P. B. Gast Company
Rockford - History and photos of
Wolverine Worldwide
01/02/2009: Sorry for any inconvenience, as I had to change
computers and in the process many of the files were doubled and I have repaired
the links through the whole website. If you find any broken links, please
let me know. What's New?" -Archived Announcements:
1999 - 2000 -
2001
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2003 - 2004
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