Saturday, November 17, 2018

Geraldyne Lenore Bowman (1917-2018)

Full name: Geraldyne Lenore Bowman
Gender: Female
Birthdate: October 15, 1917
Birthplace: Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan
Residence in 1920: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Residence in 1930: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Residence in 1940: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Marriage: July 26, 1940 to Arthur J. Frens
Marriage place: Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan
Death: April 11, 2018
Cause of death: Stroke
Death place: Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan
Age: 100
Burial place: Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan
Burial date: April 18, 2018
Father: Jacob Bowman
Mother: Gertrude Dobben
Children:

1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Geraldine Bowman
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1920: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Jacob Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's name: Gertrude Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan

Jacob Bowman 34
Gertrude Bowman 28
Della Bowman 5
Geraldine Bowman 2

Neighbors: Anna Kloet, Gerrit J Deur, Reka Deur, John Richard Deur, Frederick Dawe, Neva Dawe, Garret Groteler, Lena Groteler, Harvey Groteler, Arnold Groteler, Gladys Groteler, Trenton Groteler, Melvin Groteler, John Pell, Gertrude Pell, Neal Pell, Herman Pell, Dena Pell, Josie Pell, George Pell, Henry Arthur Pell, Russell John Pell, Harold James Pell, Ethel May Pell, Saml Zimmerman, Minnie Zimmerman, James Booher, Lavina Booher, John Booher, Frank O Dean, Nettie May Dean, Leslie Allan Dean, Jason E Lewis, Abbey Lewis, Vera Lewis, Henry Frank Gooch, Mary Ann Gooch, George J Lubbers, Helen Lubbers, Adelia Lubbers, Clarence Lubbers, John J Lubbers, Anna Lubbers, Andrew J Anderson, Annie E Anderson, Ray Mack

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Geraldine Bowman [Geraldine Borrman]
Birth Year: abt 1918
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Street address: Division Road
Lives on Farm: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Able to Speak English: Yes

Jake Bowman 44
Gertrude Bowman 39
Della Bowman 15
Geraldine Bowman 12
Clariss Bowman 7

Neighbors: Alma Somers, Raymond Somers, Ben Kunen, Hazel Kunen, Peter Kunen, Abert Kunen, Marvin Kunen, Ronald Kunen, Maxine Kunen, Martin Deur, Fannie Deur, Leon Deur, Raymond Deur, Earl Deur, Ila May Deur, Robert Deur, W Earl Smith, Marguerite Smith, Paula Jean Smith, Henry Bowman, Jennie Bowman, Ruth Bowman, Minnie Bowman, George Dicksenson, Earl Maynard, Connie Dickenson, Bert Reefman, Jennie Reefman, Minnie Reefman, Ernest Lewis, Mearl Lewis, Gladys Lewis, Ethelyn Lewis, Elsie Lewis, Doris Lewis, Herman Deur, Anna Deur, Julius J Deur, Joyce Thera Deur, Eunice Fern Deur, S P Jenson, Dagmar Jenson, Frank Jensen

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Geraldine Bowman
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935: Dayton, Newaygo, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Typist
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 725
Income Other Sources: No

Jake Bowman 53
Gertrude Bowman 49
Geraldine Bowman 21
Clarice Bowman 17

Neighbors: Arthur A Milder, Martin Deur, Fannie Deur, Earl Deur, Han Deur, Robert Deur, Raymond Mast, Esther Mast, Roy Fitzsimmons, Edna Fitzsimmons, Thomas E Newell, Lula Newell, Maurice Newell, Isabelle Newell, Henry De Kryger, Christina De Kryger, Maynard De Kryger, Frances M De Kryger, Cornelius H De Kryger, Christina J De Kryger, Bert Reefman, Jennie Reefman, Minnie Reefman, George Dickinson, Earl Maynard, Connie Wantz, Carol Dickinson, Jerry Wantz, Henry Bowman, Jennie Bowman, Lena Wolters, Arthur Russell, Ray Brink, Eloise Brink, Donald Brink, Bernie Adams

Willis B. Por (1926-2018)

Full name: Willis B. Por
Gender: Male
Birthdate: October 28, 1926
Birthplace: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Marriage: November 13, 1948 to Lena Mae Wiltermood
Marriage place: St. Joseph, Berrien, Michigan
Residence in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Death: March 18, 2018
Cause of death: Natural causes
Death place: Stevensville, Berrien, Michigan
Age: 91
Burial place: Baroda, Berrien, Michigan
Father: William Por Jr
Mother: Betje (Bessie) Door
Children: 1) Linda Lee Por 2) Diane L. Por

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Willis B Por
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Street address: Seventh Street
House Number: 349
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Netherlands

William Por 35
Bessie Por 38
Jerrie W Por 10
Dorothy K Por 8
Clarence M Por 6
Willis B Por 3
Grace E Por 3
Johanna Van Slooten 27

Neighbors: Jennie Poll, Hendrikus Maneschyn, Klaas Vandenberg, Elizabeth Vandenberg, Jack Vanzanten, Henrietta Vanzanten, John Boers, Henrietta Boers, Earl Nivison, Alida Nivison, Earl A Nivison, Charles Nivison, Donald Nivison, James De Koster, Gertrude De Koster, Henrietta De Koster, Harriet De Koster, Carl B De Koster, Lucille R De Koster, Anna Koenigsberg, Edward H Koenigsberg, Nancy Hertz, Lucy Raak, Nelson H Kragt, Geneva K Kragt, Marvin Kragt, Earl Kragt, Donna Kragt, Frank Vandyke, June A Regnerus, Ivan R Regnerus, James H Vandenberg, Lena Vandenberg, Bernard Vandenberg, Henry Vandenberg, Ernest Vandenberg, Evelyn Vandenberg, Richard Van Wyk, Martha Van Wyk, Minnie Eggimann, Edith Eggimann, Alexander Eggimann

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Willis B Por
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade

William Por 48
Bessie Por 48
Jerry W Por 20
Dorothy K Por 18
Clarence M Por 16
Grace E Por 13
Willis B Por 13
Vera May Por 7

Neighbors: Earl D Cramner, Harry Elenbaas, Emelina Elenbaas, Jack D Elenbaas, Eldert Nienhaus, Lena Nienhaus, Margaret Nienhaus, Norman Nienhaus, Eleanor Nienhaus, Sharyl Nienhaus, George Molenaar, Agnes Molenaar, Nelson L Molenaar, George Stepha, Joan Stepha, Donald Stepha, Robert Stepha, Conrad Zeedyk, Fannie Zeedyk, Herman De Visser, Maggie De Visser, Leon P De Visser, Bartel Mulder, Marie Mulder, Myra J Mulder, Erwin D Mulder, Glen E Mulder, Louis Vanden Brock, Nellie Vanden Brock, Arnold Vanden Brock, Tuk Woldring, Mae Woldring

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Clarence Marvin Por (1923-2004)

Full name: Clarence Marvin Por
Gender: Male
Birthdate: November 28, 1923
Birthplace: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Death: September 5, 2004
Cause of death: Diabetic complications and pneumonia
Death place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Age: 80
Burial place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Father: William Por
Mother: Bessie Door

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Clarence M Por
Birth Year: abt 1924
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Street address: Seventh Street
House Number: 349
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Netherlands

William Por  35
Bessie Por  38
Jerrie W Por  10
Dorothy K Por  8
Clarence M Por  6
Willis B Por  3
Grace E Por  3
Johanna Van Slooten  27

Neighbors: Jennie Poll, Hendrikus Maneschyn, Klaas Vandenberg, Elizabeth Vandenberg, Jack Vanzanten, Henrietta Vanzanten, John Boers, Henrietta Boers, Earl Nivison, Alida Nivison, Earl A Nivison, Charles Nivison, Donald Nivison, James De Koster, Gertrude De Koster, Henrietta De Koster, Harriet De Koster, Carl B De Koster, Lucille R De Koster, Anna Koenigsberg, Edward H Koenigsberg, Nancy Hertz, Lucy Raak, Nelson H Kragt, Geneva K Kragt, Marvin Kragt, Earl Kragt, Donna Kragt, Frank Vandyke, June A Regnerus, Ivan R Regnerus, James H Vandenberg, Lena Vandenberg, Bernard Vandenberg, Henry Vandenberg, Ernest Vandenberg, Evelyn Vandenberg, Richard Van Wyk, Martha Van Wyk, Minnie Eggimann, Edith Eggimann, Alexander Eggimann

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Clarence M Por
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No

William Por  48
Bessie Por  48
Jerry W Por  20
Dorothy K Por  18
Clarence M Por  16
Grace E Por  13
Willis B Por  13
Vera May Por  7

Neighbors: Earl D Cramner, Harry Elenbaas, Emelina Elenbaas, Jack D Elenbaas, Eldert Nienhaus, Lena Nienhaus, Margaret Nienhaus, Norman Nienhaus, Eleanor Nienhaus, Sharyl Nienhaus, George Molenaar, Agnes Molenaar, Nelson L Molenaar, George Stepha, Joan Stepha, Donald Stepha, Robert Stepha, Conrad Zeedyk, Fannie Zeedyk, Herman De Visser, Maggie De Visser, Leon P De Visser, Bartel Mulder, Marie Mulder, Myra J Mulder, Erwin D Mulder, Glen E Mulder, Louis Vanden Brock, Nellie Vanden Brock, Arnold Vanden Brock, Tuk Woldring, Mae Woldring

Dorothy Catherine Por (1921-1999)

Full name: Dorothy Catherine Por
Gender: Female
Birthdate: November 17, 1921
Birthplace: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Death: June 6, 1999
Cause of death: Metastatic uterine cancer
Death place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Age: 77
Burial place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Father: William Por
Mother: Bessie Door

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Dorothy K Por
Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Street address: Seventh Street
House Number: 349
Attended School: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Netherlands
Able to Speak English: Yes

William Por  35
Bessie Por  38
Jerrie W Por  10
Dorothy K Por  8
Clarence M Por  6
Willis B Por  3
Grace E Por  3
Johanna Van Slooten  27

Neighbors: Jennie Poll, Hendrikus Maneschyn, Klaas Vandenberg, Elizabeth Vandenberg, Jack Vanzanten, Henrietta Vanzanten, John Boers, Henrietta Boers, Earl Nivison, Alida Nivison, Earl A Nivison, Charles Nivison, Donald Nivison, James De Koster, Gertrude De Koster, Henrietta De Koster, Harriet De Koster, Carl B De Koster, Lucille R De Koster, Anna Koenigsberg, Edward H Koenigsberg, Nancy Hertz, Lucy Raak, Nelson H Kragt, Geneva K Kragt, Marvin Kragt, Earl Kragt, Donna Kragt, Frank Vandyke, June A Regnerus, Ivan R Regnerus, James H Vandenberg, Lena Vandenberg, Bernard Vandenberg, Henry Vandenberg, Ernest Vandenberg, Evelyn Vandenberg, Richard Van Wyk, Martha Van Wyk, Minnie Eggimann, Edith Eggimann, Alexander Eggimann

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Dorothy K Por
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No

William Por  48
Bessie Por  48
Jerry W Por  20
Dorothy K Por  18
Clarence M Por  16
Grace E Por  13
Willis B Por  13
Vera May Por  7

Neighbors: Earl D Cramner, Harry Elenbaas, Emelina Elenbaas, Jack D Elenbaas, Eldert Nienhaus, Lena Nienhaus, Margaret Nienhaus, Norman Nienhaus, Eleanor Nienhaus, Sharyl Nienhaus, George Molenaar, Agnes Molenaar, Nelson L Molenaar, George Stepha, Joan Stepha, Donald Stepha, Robert Stepha, Conrad Zeedyk, Fannie Zeedyk, Herman De Visser, Maggie De Visser, Leon P De Visser, Bartel Mulder, Marie Mulder, Myra J Mulder, Erwin D Mulder, Glen E Mulder, Louis Vanden Brock, Nellie Vanden Brock, Arnold Vanden Brock, Tuk Woldring, Mae Woldring

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Jerry William Por (1920-1997)

Full name: Jerry William Por
Gender: Male
Birthdate: March 4, 1920
Birthplace: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Marriage: June 30, 1944 to Anne Goodyke
Marriage place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Death: December 22, 1997
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Death place: Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan
Age: 77
Burial place: Borculo, Ottawa, Michigan
Father: William Por
Mother: Bessie Door
Children: A stillborn, some miscarriages, and a foster child

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Jerrie W Por
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Street address: Seventh Street
House Number: 349
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Netherlands
Able to Speak English: Yes
William Por  35
Bessie Por  38
Jerrie W Por  10
Dorothy K Por  8
Clarence M Por  6
Willis B Por  3
Grace E Por  3
Johanna Van Slooten  27

Neighbors: Jennie Poll, Hendrikus Maneschyn, Klaas Vandenberg, Elizabeth Vandenberg, Jack Vanzanten, Henrietta Vanzanten, John Boers, Henrietta Boers, Earl Nivison, Alida Nivison, Earl A Nivison, Charles Nivison, Donald Nivison, James De Koster, Gertrude De Koster, Henrietta De Koster, Harriet De Koster, Carl B De Koster, Lucille R De Koster, Anna Koenigsberg, Edward H Koenigsberg, Nancy Hertz, Lucy Raak, Nelson H Kragt, Geneva K Kragt, Marvin Kragt, Earl Kragt, Donna Kragt, Frank Vandyke, June A Regnerus, Ivan R Regnerus, James H Vandenberg, Lena Vandenberg, Bernard Vandenberg, Henry Vandenberg, Ernest Vandenberg, Evelyn Vandenberg, Richard Van Wyk, Martha Van Wyk, Minnie Eggimann, Edith Eggimann, and Alexander Eggimann

1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Jerry W Por
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Truck Driver
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 960
Income Other Sources: No

William Por  48
Bessie Por  48
Jerry W Por  20
Dorothy K Por  18
Clarence M Por  16
Grace E Por  13
Willis B Por  13
Vera May Por  7

Neighbors: Earl D Cramner, Harry Elenbaas, Emelina Elenbaas, Jack D Elenbaas, Eldert Nienhaus, Lena Nienhaus, Margaret Nienhaus, Norman Nienhaus, Eleanor Nienhaus, Sharyl Nienhaus, George Molenaar, Agnes Molenaar, Nelson L Molenaar, George Stepha, Joan Stepha, Donald Stepha, Robert Stepha, Conrad Zeedyk, Fannie Zeedyk, Herman De Visser, Maggie De Visser, Leon P De Visser, Bartel Mulder, Marie Mulder, Myra J Mulder, Erwin D Mulder, Glen E Mulder, Louis Vanden Brock, Nellie Vanden Brock, Arnold Vanden Brock, Tuk Woldring, and Mae Woldring

Dorothy Catherine Por (1918)

Full name: Dorothy Catherine Por
Gender: Female
Birthdate: January 15, 1918
Birthplace: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Death: October 23, 1918
Cause of death: Gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
Death place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Age: 9 months, 8 days
Burial place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Father: William Por
Mother: Bessie Door