In addition to my grandmother’s wedding book, I also am the custodian of the register created at her funeral. I will also post all the pages, with comments when I feel may be relevant. The ninth scan starts the pages of the visitors register. There are seven of these pages, and they read like a … Read more
In addition to my grandmother’s wedding book, I also am the custodian of the register created at her funeral. I will also post all the pages, with comments when I feel may be relevant. The pages on the seventh and eighth scan are blank. I do not know why these were not filled in. I … Read more
The guru of fun, Randy Seaver says, “Hey, genealogy fans, it’s Saturday night! Time for some Genealogy Fun! Your task, if you decide to accept it (cue the Mission Impossible music), is to: He goes on to ask that we pick one of our four great-grandparents, the one with the most descendants preferred, create a … Read more
In addition to my grandmother’s wedding book, I also am the custodian of the register created at her funeral. I will also post all the pages, with comments when I feel may be relevant. My sixth scan shows very little information. My father’s family have been laid to rest in Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford … Read more
I am the custodian of the register created at my grandmother’s funeral. I am posting all the pages of the book, even those which were left blank. Henry Colby was the organist. Henry played the pipe organ that the church with majesty. He played that organ at every event, and most of the church services … Read more
I do remember the day of the funeral, which was held at the First Congregational Church, Cadillac, Michigan, which our family attended. I remember asking my Dad why he wasn’t working, since my six year old mind knew a funeral was his job. He just sadly said that someone else was working for him today. … Read more
In the front, a poem, and the basic facts of my grandmother’s life and death. In Memory Winnie Alice Kaiser Yearnd Place of birth Cadillac, Mich Date of Birth July 19, 1885 Deceased Date December 10, 1957 Place Cadillac, Michigan I do not know who wrote this information in the book, the handwriting is not … Read more
In addition to my grandmother’s wedding book, I also am the custodian of the register created at her funeral. I will also post all the pages, with comments when I feel may be relevant. Here are my first two scans, the cover and the first two pages. This page brings memories for me, since this … Read more
I am posting every page of my grandparents little wedding register, even though there is not genealogical information on every page. I am proud to own it, and am carefully considering who should have custody when I leave this world. These are the last 3 scans in the series. I have enjoyed reading this little … Read more
This page contains the last of the genealogical information in my grandmother’s little wedding book. “Married at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 1908. Set at 7:10 for Grand Rapids, Remained over night at “The Morton” and left next day for Detroit. Returned home Monday, April 13th and began keeping house at 449 E. Cass … Read more