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Eugene Emery Beal (1846-1922) —
also known as Eugene E. Beal —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Plainfield, Livingston
County, Mich., February
26, 1846.
Republican. Insurance
agent; postmaster at Ann
Arbor, Mich., 1890-94; boot and shoe merchant.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., November
22, 1922 (age 76 years, 269
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Walter Henry Churchill (1838-1900) —
also known as Walter H. Churchill —
of Shelby, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y., April
27, 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmaster;
supervisor, Shelby Township, 1866, 1885; hardware
business; boot and shoe merchant; banker; Oceana
County Probate Judge, 1889-92.
Died, from intestinal
adhesions, in Shelby Township, Oceana
County, Mich., June 23,
1900 (age 62 years, 57
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Shelby, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Churchill and Eliza Churchill; married 1859 to Jane
P. Green; married 1869 to Lucada
A. Carter; married 1874 to Sarah
A. Hamlin. |
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memorial |
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William Gartner —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Shoe merchant; mayor
of Wyandotte, Mich., 1898-99.
Burial location unknown.
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John Christian Guggisberg (d. 1946) —
also known as John C. Guggisberg —
of Gaylord, Otsego
County, Mich.
Born in Ingersoll, Ontario.
Republican. Shoe merchant; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Cheboygan District, 1939-44;
defeated, 1934, 1936, 1944; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1944.
Died in 1946.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1910 to Nellie
Drummond. |
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William Hatton (1864-1944) —
of Grand Haven, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Born in Borris, County Carlow, Ireland,
October
10, 1864.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; leather business; chair of
Ottawa County Republican Party, 1920-38; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1924
(alternate), 1928,
1932.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in 1944
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Collins Dwight Huntington (1830-1907) —
also known as C. D. Huntington —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt., February
27, 1830.
Democrat. Shoe business; candidate for mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1879; sawmill
owner.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., April
29, 1907 (age 77 years, 61
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph
Lyman Huntington and Minerva (Barto) Huntington; brother of George
Milo Huntington; married, March
26, 1854, to Margaret Hannah Lewis; great-grandnephew of Samuel
Huntington; sixth great-grandson of William
Leete; first cousin twice removed of Samuel
H. Huntington; first cousin four times removed of Benjamin
Huntington; second cousin once removed of Nathaniel
Huntington, James
Huntington and Elisha
Mills Huntington; second cousin thrice removed of Ebenezer
Huntington, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Henry
Huntington, Frederick
Wolcott, Gurdon
Huntington and Zina
Hyde Jr.; second cousin four times removed of Matthew
Griswold and Samuel
Gager; third cousin once removed of Charles
Phelps Huntington and William
Barret Ridgely; third cousin twice removed of John
Davenport, Joshua
Coit, James
Davenport, Abel
Huntington, Jabez
Williams Huntington, Benjamin
Nicoll Huntington, Thomas
Worcester Hyde and Helen
Huntington Hull; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel
Adams, James
Hillhouse, Roger
Griswold, Samuel
R. Gager, Elijah
Abel and Samuel
Austin Gager; fourth cousin once removed of William
Woodbridge, Isaac
Backus, Theodore
Davenport, Henry
Titus Backus, Roger
Wolcott, Charles
Edward Hyde, Josiah
Quincy, John
Sedgwick Hyde and Edward
Warden Hyde. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham
family; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut; Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons
family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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memorial |
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William H. Jones (b. 1855) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., April
28, 1855.
Republican. Shoe merchant; streetcar
conductor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1889 to Ida L.
Gray. |
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Austin N. Kimmis (1813-1897) —
of Novi Township (now Novi), Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Washington
County, N.Y., August
21, 1813.
Shoemaker; farmer; Oakland
County Sheriff, 1861-65; supervisor
of Novi Township, Michigan, 1868-69.
Died in 1897
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Kimmis; married, October
26, 1849, to Rhoda M. Coldren. |
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John Ladue (1804-1854) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in New York, November
18, 1804.
Tanner; mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1850-51.
Died December
1, 1854 (age 50 years, 13
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Jacob Martin (1861-1932) —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Born in Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich., May 4,
1861.
Democrat. Shoe merchant; fire
chief; mayor of
Monroe, Mich., 1901-03, 1909-11, 1932; died in office 1932;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1916
(alternate), 1924;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Monroe County; elected 1926;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1929.
German
ancestry.
Died December
12, 1932 (age 71 years, 222
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Matthew Max —
also known as Matt Max —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; shoe merchant; mayor
of Ypsilanti, Mich., 1929-34; postmaster.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Hazen Stuart Pingree (1840-1901) —
also known as Hazen S. Pingree; "The Potato
Mayor" —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Denmark, Oxford
County, Maine, August
30, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; boot
and shoe manufacturer; mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1890-97; Governor of
Michigan, 1897-1900.
English
ancestry.
Died June 18,
1901 (age 60 years, 292
days).
Original interment somewhere
in Detroit, Mich.; reinterment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.; statue at Grand
Circus Park, Detroit, Mich.
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William C. Reinhardt —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Shoe merchant; candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew Robison (1800-1879) —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Ontario
County, N.Y., November
18, 1800.
Farmer;
tanner; currier;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 4th
District, 1859-60.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died January
27, 1879 (age 78 years, 70
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Romano (1911-1966) —
of Van Dyke (now part of Warren), Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Cherokee, Crawford
County, Kan., January
22, 1911.
Democrat. Deputy
sheriff; police
chief; restaurant
business; shoe merchant; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1945-64 (Macomb County 2nd
District 1945-54, Macomb County 1st District 1955-64); member of Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1965-66.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Eagles.
At the scene of a hotel
fire, he lifted up a heavy fire hose which had pinned a woman to a
car; then suffered a fatal heart
attack, 1966
(age about
55 years).
Burial location unknown.
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William H. Tomlinson (b. 1881) —
also known as Will Tomlinson —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Oscoda, Iosco
County, Mich., 1881.
Republican. Leather business; mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1936-44; defeated, 1921, 1923; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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John E. Van Eps (1822-1908) —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Madison, Madison
County, N.Y., January
15, 1822.
Democrat. Tanner; mayor
of Mt. Clemens, Mich., 1885-87.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich., November
3, 1908 (age 86 years, 293
days).
Interment at Clinton
Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich.
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Norbert F. Yaeger (b. 1895) —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Born in Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich., June 6,
1895.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; shoe merchant; mayor of
Monroe, Mich., 1950-51.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Monroe Evening News, December 6, 1949 |
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