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Descendants of David Batson

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  DAVID1 BATSON was born Abt. 1790.

     

Children of DAVID BATSON are:

2.             i.   AARON DAVID2 BATSON, b. Oct 01, 1815, New Jersey; d. Jan 21, 1900, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.

               ii.   WILLIAM BATSON, b. 1814, New Jersey1; d. 18961.

 

More About WILLIAM BATSON:

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 66

Cemetery: Ravenna

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  AARON DAVID2 BATSON (DAVID1) was born Oct 01, 1815 in New Jersey2, and died Jan 21, 1900 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan3.  He married SARAH J. LIVINGSTON, daughter of JOHN LIVINGSTON and MARY ???.  She was born Aug 08, 1830 in Canada4, and died Mar 18, 1876 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan4.

 

Notes for AARON DAVID BATSON:

15JUN1846   BGT  ----    Sec34  NE1/4 SW1/4                     State of Michigan

22MAR1853  SLD  G39  Sec34  Part of E1/2 SW1/4            Board of Health

2JUL1853     BGT  G58   Sec34  SW1/4 SE1/4                     John Fairfield

19OCT1853  SLD  G450  Sec34  E1/2 SW1/4 SE1/4            Oliver H. Merrick

 

Moved to Chester Twp in 1846

 

More About AARON DAVID BATSON:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 44

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 54

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 64

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 68

Cause of Death: Brain Suffering

Cemetery: Jan 1900, Big Springs

Fact 4: Oct 07, 1815, b. Coopersville Observor

Fact 5: Came to MI in 1850

 

More About SARAH J. LIVINGSTON:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 30

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 40

Cause of Death: Lung Fever

Cemetery: Mar 1876, Big Springs

Fact 4: Mar 08, 1876, Ottawa Country Deaths  1-125  45-2-23

Military/Maiden: Mar 08, 1876, Death Record

     

Children of AARON BATSON and SARAH LIVINGSTON are:

                i.   CHARLES3 BATSON, b. 1846, Canada; d. Jul 14, 1863, Civil War.

 

More About CHARLES BATSON:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 13

Fact 4: Came to MI in 1850

 

3.             ii.   DAVID BATSON, b. Jul 24, 1849, Brandford, Canada; d. Jun 27, 1936, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.

4.            iii.   MARY ANN BATSON, b. Sep 1851, Canada; d. Bef. 1945.

               iv.   PHOEBE BATSON, b. Feb 15, 1855, CHester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan4; d. Mar 17, 1862, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan4.

 

More About PHOEBE BATSON:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 3

Cemetery: Mar 1862, Big Springs

 

                v.   LEWIS BATSON, b. Sep 19, 1857, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan4; d. Sep 24, 1859, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan4.

 

More About LEWIS BATSON:

Cemetery: Big Springs

 

               vi.   JOHN HENRY BATSON, b. Sep 1859, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Bef. 1945.

 

More About JOHN HENRY BATSON:

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 10

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 19

 

5.           vii.   SIDNEY S. BATSON, b. May 1864, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Bef. 1945.

6.           viii.   GEORGE BATSON, b. Apr 24, 1866, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Feb 04, 1952, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.

7.            ix.   JANE N. BATSON, b. Jul 15, 1871, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Feb 22, 1945, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  DAVID3 BATSON (AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Jul 24, 1849 in Brandford, Canada5, and died Jun 27, 1936 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan5.  He married ADELINE MCWILLIAMS Dec 18, 1888 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan6, daughter of NELSON MCWILLIAMS and HELEN MILLS.  She was born Jan 04, 1864 in Michigan7, and died Jul 04, 1955 in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan7.

 

Notes for DAVID BATSON:

Obit: 6 GdCh

 

More About DAVID BATSON:

1850 Census: Came to MI in 1850

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 11

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 34

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Jul1848  11-5-5

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 61  21-5-4

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 70

Cause of Death: Cere. Hemorrhage

Cemetery: Jun 1936, Big Springs

Fact 4: Jun 26, 1936, d. Coopersville Observor

Fact 5: Died at home of son Charles

Obituary: Jul 03, 1936, Coopersville Observor

 

More About ADELINE MCWILLIAMS:

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 5  'Adda'

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 16

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 19

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Jan1864  11-5-5

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 46  21-5-4

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 56

Cemetery: Jul 06, 1955, Big Springs

Fact 4: Jul 03, 1955, d. Coopersville Observor

Fact 5: Jul 06, 1955, 9 GdCh, 14 GrGdCh

Military/Maiden: Dec 18, 1888, Ottawa County Marriages

Obituary: Jul 06, 1955, Coopersville Observor

 

More About DAVID BATSON and ADELINE MCWILLIAMS:

Marriage: Dec 18, 1888, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan8

     

Children of DAVID BATSON and ADELINE MCWILLIAMS are:

                i.   FAYE V.4 BATSON, b. Sep 29, 1889, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan9; d. Sep 15, 1907, Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan10; m. ROY HOWELL; b. Abt. 1885, Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About FAYE V. BATSON:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Sep1889

Cause of Death: Appendicitis

Cemetery: Big Springs

Fact 4: Sep 15, 1907, Appendicitis-- Coopersville Observor

Fact 5: Oct 01, 1889, b. Wright Township Records

 

8.             ii.   CHARLES G. BATSON, b. Feb 13, 1893, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. May 13, 1953, Canada.

9.            iii.   BESSIE L. BATSON, b. Dec 03, 1894, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.

10.          iv.   HARVEY M. BATSON, b. May 18, 1896, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. May 20, 1986, St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

                v.   MYRTLE EDITH BATSON, b. Jan 15, 1898, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan11.

 

More About MYRTLE EDITH BATSON:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Jan1898

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 12

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Wayne-Detroit  Age 22

Fact 4: May 1915, Conklin Grad:  Coopersville Observor

 

 

4.  MARY ANN3 BATSON (AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Sep 1851 in Canada, and died Bef. 1945.  She married GEORGE F. PORTER Feb 03, 1884 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan12, son of CURTIS PORTER and HANNAH HOLT.  He was born Aug 28, 1832 in Madison County, New York13, and died Jun 19, 1908 in Sparta, Michigan14.

 

More About MARY ANN BATSON:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 8

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 18

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 27

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 32

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Sep1859  15-2-2

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kent-Sparta  Age 58

 

Notes for GEORGE F. PORTER:

22AUG1863  BGT  ----------   Sec2   SW1/4 SE1/4                    State of Michigan

 

 

More About GEORGE F. PORTER:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Kent-Walker  Age 27

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 37

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 47

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 51

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Aug1832  15-2-2

Cemetery: Lisbon

Fact 4: 1891, elected state senator

Fact 5: Came to Chester in 1860

 

More About GEORGE PORTER and MARY BATSON:

Marriage: Feb 03, 1884, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan15

     

Children of MARY BATSON and GEORGE PORTER are:

                i.   C. EARL4 PORTER, b. Jun 19, 1885, Michigan16; d. Jun 26, 1885, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan17.

 

More About C. EARL PORTER:

Cause of Death: Ruptured Blood Vessel

Cemetery: Lisbon

 

               ii.   MILDRED H. PORTER, b. Nov 12, 1891, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan18.

 

More About MILDRED H. PORTER:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Oct1891

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kent-Sparta  Age 18

 

               iii.   GAYLORD F. PORTER, b. Feb 12, 1893, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan19.

 

More About GAYLORD F. PORTER:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Feb1893

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kent-Sparta  Age 17

 

 

5.  SIDNEY S.3 BATSON (AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born May 1864 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, and died Bef. 1945.  She married WILLIAM H. BISHOP Sep 26, 1885 in Kent County, Michigan20, son of CHARLES BISHOP and LYDIA DAVIS.  He was born Sep 1858 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan21, and died Apr 1925 in Grand Rapids, Michigan22.

 

More About SIDNEY S. BATSON:

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 6

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 16

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 19

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Kent-Sparta  May1864  14-3-2

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 143  Age 43

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 176  Age 55

 

More About WILLIAM H. BISHOP:

1860 Census: 1860, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 2

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 11

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester Age 21

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 25

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Kent-Sparta  Sep1858  14-3-2

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 143  Age 51

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 176  Age 61

 

More About WILLIAM BISHOP and SIDNEY BATSON:

Marriage: Sep 26, 1885, Kent County, Michigan23

     

Children of SIDNEY BATSON and WILLIAM BISHOP are:

                i.   BABY4 BISHOP, b. Jun 06, 1886, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan24; d. Jun 06, 1886, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan24.

 

More About BABY BISHOP:

Fact 4: Jun 06, 1886, stillborn

 

               ii.   CLYDE G. BISHOP, b. Oct 10, 1887, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan25; d. Apr 10, 1888, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan26.

 

More About CLYDE G. BISHOP:

Cause of Death: Brain Inflamation

Fact 4: Apr 10, 1888, d. Coopersville Observor

 

               iii.   LYNN W. BISHOP, b. Apr 28, 1889, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan27; m. LUNA ???; b. 1887, Indiana.

 

More About LYNN W. BISHOP:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Kent-Sparta  Apr1889

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 143  Age 20

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Calhoun-ED 61  Age 30

Fact 4: maybe Lynn W. Bishop

 

More About LUNA ???:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Calhoun-ED 61  Age 31

 

               iv.   MAME F. BISHOP, b. Apr 25, 1891, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan28.

 

More About MAME F. BISHOP:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Kent-Sparta  Apr1891

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 143  Age 18

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 176  Age 28

 

 

6.  GEORGE3 BATSON (AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Apr 24, 1866 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan29, and died Feb 04, 1952 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan29.  He married SARAH E. SYKES Jan 19, 1898 in Ossnabrock, N. D.30, daughter of WILLIAM SYKES.  She was born Nov 27, 1876 in Calton Place, Ontario, Canada30, and died May 06, 1958 in Conklin, Michigan31.

 

More About GEORGE BATSON:

1870 Census: 1870, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 4

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 14

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 18

1900 Census: moved to North Dakata

1910 Census: moved in 1910 to Washington

Cause of Death: Gastric Carcinoma

Cemetery: Feb 07, 1952, Rosedale

Fact 4: 8 GdCh, 1 GrGdCh

Obituary: Feb 07, 1952, Coopersville Observor

 

More About SARAH E. SYKES:

Cemetery: May 09, 1958, Rosedale

Fact 4: May 07, 1958, 8 GdCh, 7 GrGdCh

Fact 5: May 07, 1958, moved to Conklin in 1924

Military/Maiden: Jul 25, 1926, Marriage of daugher Irene

Obituary: May 07, 1958, Coopersville Observor

 

More About GEORGE BATSON and SARAH SYKES:

Marriage: Jan 19, 1898, Ossnabrock, N. D.32

     

Children of GEORGE BATSON and SARAH SYKES are:

11.            i.   GEORGE EARL4 BATSON, b. 1900, North Dakata; d. Feb 27, 1967, Ferguson Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

               ii.   IRENE BATSON, b. 1903; d. Bef. 1958; m. ELMER COLSON, Jul 25, 1926, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan33; b. Abt. 1900.

 

More About ELMER COLSON and IRENE BATSON:

Marriage: Jul 25, 1926, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan33

 

12.          iii.   GLAYDS E. BATSON, b. Aug 05, 1905, Langdon, North Dakota; d. Aft. 1967.

               iv.   CHARLES H. BATSON, b. 1910, Michigan; d. Aft. 1967; m. MARIE C. RITTMEYER, Aug 01, 1932, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan33; b. Feb 27, 1914, Michigan34; d. Aft. 1992.

 

More About MARIE C. RITTMEYER:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Muskegon-Ravenna  Age 5

 

More About CHARLES BATSON and MARIE RITTMEYER:

Marriage: Aug 01, 1932, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan35

 

                v.   VIOLET BATSON, b. Abt. 1920; d. Aft. 1967.

 

 

7.  JANE N.3 BATSON (AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Jul 15, 1871 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan36, and died Feb 22, 1945 in Grand Rapids, Michigan37.  She married DAVID E. COPPER Jul 14, 1889 in Ottawa County, Michigan38.  He was born Apr 1868 in Michigan, and died Nov 17, 1915 in Michigan39.

 

More About JANE N. BATSON:

1880 Census: 1880, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 9

1884 Census: 1884, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 13

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Jul1870  10-2-2

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 39  20-2-2

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR 37  Age 49

Cemetery: Feb 24, 1945, none given

Fact 4: Feb 23, 1945, 4 GdCh

Military/Maiden: Jul 14, 1889, Ottawa County Marriages

Obituary: Feb 23, 1945, Grand Rapids Press

 

More About DAVID E. COPPER:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Apr1867  10-2-2

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Age 42  20-2-2

Cemetery: 1915, Ravenna

 

More About DAVID COPPER and JANE BATSON:

Marriage: Jul 14, 1889, Ottawa County, Michigan40

     

Children of JANE BATSON and DAVID COPPER are:

13.            i.   GLADYS I.4 COPPER, b. Feb 01, 1892, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Dec 21, 1982, Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

               ii.   AURA B. COPPER, b. Oct 21, 1893, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan41; d. Aft. 1945; m. HARRY A. SPEICHER, Jun 08, 1921, Grand Rapids, Michigan42; b. 1891, Bloomingdale.

 

More About AURA B. COPPER:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Oct1893

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kalamazoo-ED 143  Age 16

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-ED48  Age 26

Military/Maiden: Jun 08, 1921, Kent County Marriages

 

More About HARRY SPEICHER and AURA COPPER:

Marriage: Jun 08, 1921, Grand Rapids, Michigan42

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

8.  CHARLES G.4 BATSON (DAVID3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Feb 13, 1893 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan43, and died May 13, 1953 in Canada.  He married HELEN STEVENS Jan 1918 in Michigan44.  She was born Feb 17, 1889 in Michigan45, and died Jun 23, 1980 in Conklin, Michigan45.

 

More About CHARLES G. BATSON:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Feb1893

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 17

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 26

Cemetery: May 18, 1953, Rosedale

Fact 4: 5 GdCh

Obituary: May 21, 1953, Coopersville Observor

 

More About HELEN STEVENS:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 27

Cemetery: Jun 26, 1980, Rosedale

Fact 4: Jun 23, 1980, 12 GdCh, 12 GrGdCh

Obituary: Grand Rapids Press

 

More About CHARLES BATSON and HELEN STEVENS:

Marriage: Jan 1918, Michigan46

     

Children of CHARLES BATSON and HELEN STEVENS are:

14.            i.   STANLEY5 BATSON, b. Abt. 1920; Adopted child.

               ii.   VIRGINIA MARY BATSON, b. Nov 08, 1926, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan; d. Jan 03, 1999, Conklin, Ottawa County, Michigan; Adopted child; m. DONALD ROSS CREAGER, Aug 24, 1949, St. Francis Xavier Church, Conklin, Michigan; b. Jun 12, 1920; d. Aug 04, 1997.

 

More About VIRGINIA MARY BATSON:

Burial: St. Francis Xavier Church Cemetery, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan

 

More About DONALD ROSS CREAGER:

Burial: St. Francis Xavier Church Cemetery, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan

 

More About DONALD CREAGER and VIRGINIA BATSON:

Marriage: Aug 24, 1949, St. Francis Xavier Church, Conklin, Michigan

 

 

9.  BESSIE L.4 BATSON (DAVID3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Dec 03, 1894 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan47.  She married FREDERICK SHEPPARD May 23, 1925 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan48.  He was born 1891 in Brooklyn, New York.

 

More About BESSIE L. BATSON:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Dec1894

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 15

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Wayne-Detroit  Age 26

Fact 4: May 1913, Conklin Grad:  Coopersville Observor

Military/Maiden: May 23, 1925, Ottawa County Marriages

 

More About FREDERICK SHEPPARD and BESSIE BATSON:

Marriage: May 23, 1925, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan48

     

Child of BESSIE BATSON and FREDERICK SHEPPARD is:

                i.   JOAN5 SHEPPARD, b. Aug 1930, Brooklyn, NY49.

 

More About JOAN SHEPPARD:

Fact 4: Aug 1932, Name from Sparta Sentinel

 

 

10.  HARVEY M.4 BATSON (DAVID3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born May 18, 1896 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan50, and died May 20, 1986 in St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan51.  He married ANNA K. SIEVERS Feb 07, 1917 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan52, daughter of WILLIAM SIEVERS.  She was born Jul 11, 1888 in Michigan53, and died Sep 30, 1972 in St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan54.

 

More About HARVEY M. BATSON:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  May1896

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 13

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 23

Cemetery: May 24, 1986, Rosedale

Fact 4: May 1913, Conklin Grad:  Coopersville Observor

Fact 5: Feb 01, 1917, m. Coopersville Observor

Obituary: Grand Rapids Press

 

More About ANNA K. SIEVERS:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 28

Cemetery: Oct 03, 1972, Rosedale

Fact 4: Oct 01, 1972, 4 GdDau, 1 GdSon, 1 GrGdSon

Obituary: Oct 01, 1972, Grand Rapids Press

More About HARVEY BATSON and ANNA SIEVERS:

Marriage: Feb 07, 1917, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan55

     

Children of HARVEY BATSON and ANNA SIEVERS are:

                i.   DAVID5 BATSON, b. Sep 16, 1921, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan56; m. ???, Jun 194456; b. Iron Mountain, MI.

 

More About DAVID BATSON:

Fact 4: May 1937, Conklin Grad:  Coopersville Observor

 

More About DAVID BATSON and ???:

Marriage: Jun 194456

 

15.           ii.   DONNA BATSON, b. Mar 11, 1927, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.

 

 

11.  GEORGE EARL4 BATSON (GEORGE3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born 1900 in North Dakata, and died Feb 27, 1967 in Ferguson Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan57.  He married ANNA RIEMESMA Jun 12, 1930 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan58.  She was born 1908, and died Aft. 1991.

 

More About GEORGE EARL BATSON:

Cemetery: Mar 02, 1967, Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

Fact 4: Mar 01, 1967, 1 GdDau

Fact 5: Mar 01, 1967, came to Conklin from Canada in 1922

Obituary: Mar 01, 1967, Coopersville Observer

 

More About GEORGE BATSON and ANNA RIEMESMA:

Marriage: Jun 12, 1930, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan58

     

Child of GEORGE BATSON and ANNA RIEMESMA is:

16.            i.   MARLENE5 BATSON, b. Abt. 1932.

 

 

12.  GLAYDS E.4 BATSON (GEORGE3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Aug 05, 1905 in Langdon, North Dakota, and died Aft. 1967.  She married CARL W. BRACH Dec 09, 1924 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan58, son of HERMAN BRACH and JULIA PETERS.  He was born Nov 29, 1902 in Wright Township, Ottawa county, Michigan59, and died Jan 18, 1931 in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan59.

 

More About GLAYDS E. BATSON:

Fact 5: 1967, lives in Miami, Florida

 

More About CARL W. BRACH:

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Ottawa-Wright  Age 7

Cemetery: Trinity Lutheran

 

More About CARL BRACH and GLAYDS BATSON:

Marriage: Dec 09, 1924, Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan60

     

Children of GLAYDS BATSON and CARL BRACH are:

                i.   ELINOR5 BRACH, b. Mar 19, 1928; m. JAMES C. KRAUSE, Sep 03, 1966; b. Dec 01, 1930.

 

More About JAMES KRAUSE and ELINOR BRACH:

Marriage: Sep 03, 1966

 

17.           ii.   LAURA BRACH, b. Mar 29, 1929.

 

 

13.  GLADYS I.4 COPPER (JANE N.3 BATSON, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Feb 01, 1892 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan61, and died Dec 21, 1982 in Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan62.  She married EDWARD JOHNSON Dec 14, 1912 in Muskegon, MIchigan63, son of GEORGE JOHNSON and SOPHIA TELLMAN.  He was born 1891 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and died Bef. 1982.

 

More About GLADYS I. COPPER:

1900 Census: 1900, MI-Ottawa-Chester  Feb1892

1910 Census: 1910, MI-Kent-ED52  Age 18

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR90  Age 27

Cemetery: Dec 23, 1982, Rosedale

Fact 4: Dec 22, 1982, 10 GdCh, 10 GrGdCh

Obituary: Dec 22, 1982, Grand Rapids Press

 

More About EDWARD JOHNSON:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR90  Age 28

 

More About EDWARD JOHNSON and GLADYS COPPER:

Marriage: Dec 14, 1912, Muskegon, MIchigan63

     

Children of GLADYS COPPER and EDWARD JOHNSON are:

                i.   DOROTHY5 JOHNSON, b. 1913, Michigan; m. SHARROW; b. Abt. 1911.

 

More About DOROTHY JOHNSON:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR90  Age 6

 

               ii.   ROBERT E. JOHNSON, b. 1917, Michigan; m. JUDY ???; b. Abt. 1919.

 

More About ROBERT E. JOHNSON:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR90  Age 2.5

 

               iii.   DALE JOHNSON, b. 1919, Michigan; d. Bef. 1982.

 

More About DALE JOHNSON:

1920 Census: 1920, MI-Kent-GR90  Age 0.6

 

               iv.   EDWARD L. JOHNSON, b. Abt. 1921; m. NATALEE ???; b. Abt. 1923.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

14.  STANLEY5 BATSON (CHARLES G.4, DAVID3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Abt. 1920.  He married PAMELA EUNICE THATCHER May 25, 1946 in Reading, England64.  She was born Abt. 1920 in Reading, England.

 

More About STANLEY BATSON and PAMELA THATCHER:

Marriage: May 25, 1946, Reading, England64

     

Children of STANLEY BATSON and PAMELA THATCHER are:

                i.   SUSAN6 BATSON, b. Abt. 1947.

               ii.   JAMES BATSON, b. Abt. 1949.

               iii.   THOMAS BATSON, b. Abt. 1951.

               iv.   JULIE BATSON, b. Abt. 1953.

                v.   JOHN BATSON, b. Abt. 1955.

 

 

15.  DONNA5 BATSON (HARVEY M.4, DAVID3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Mar 11, 1927 in Chester Township, Ottawa County, Michigan64.  She married LOCKHART.  He was born Abt. 1925 in New Hampton, MA.

 

More About DONNA BATSON:

Fact 4: 1972, lived in Amherst, MA

     

Child of DONNA BATSON and LOCKHART is:

                i.   TOMMY ALLEN6 LOCKHART, b. Abt. 1950.

 

 

16.  MARLENE5 BATSON (GEORGE EARL4, GEORGE3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Abt. 1932.  She married THOMAS HARTMAN.  He was born Abt. 1932.

     

Child of MARLENE BATSON and THOMAS HARTMAN is:

                i.   DEBORAH LYNN6 HARTMAN, b. Abt. 1955.

 

 

17.  LAURA5 BRACH (GLAYDS E.4 BATSON, GEORGE3, AARON DAVID2, DAVID1) was born Mar 29, 1929.  She married WILLIAM IRVING LOUGHRIDGE Sep 09, 1952.  He was born Apr 18, 1932.

 

More About WILLIAM LOUGHRIDGE and LAURA BRACH:

Marriage: Sep 09, 1952

     

Children of LAURA BRACH and WILLIAM LOUGHRIDGE are:

                i.   CARLA LOUISE6 LOUGHRIDGE, b. Aug 17, 1955.

               ii.   TRACY ELLEN LOUGHRIDGE, b. Jun 17, 1957.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Ravenna Cemetery

2.  Big Springs Cemetery

3.  Ottawa County Deaths  2-296  84-3-20

4.  Big Springs Cemetery

5.  West MI Geneological Book

6.  Ottawa County Marriages

7.  Big Springs Cemetery

8.  Ottawa County Marriages

9.  Ottawa County Births  5-71

10.  Wright Township Records

11.  Ottawa County Births  6-245

12.  Ottawa County Marriages

13.  Mus/Ott Biographical Record

14.  Coopersville Observor

15.  Ottawa County Marriages

16.  Ottawa County Births  4-178

17.  Ottawa County Deaths  2-44  0-0-7

18.  Ottawa County Births  5-139

19.  Ottawa County Births  5-247

20.  Kent County Marriages

21.  1870 Census

22.  Coopersville Observor

23.  Kent County Marriages

24.  Ottawa County Births  4-196

25.  Ottawa County Births  4-284

26.  Ottawa County Deaths  2-77  0-6-0/2-83

27.  Ottawa County Births  5-71

28.  Coopersville Observor

29.  West MI Geneological Book

30.  Coopersville Observor Death Notice

31.  Obituary

32.  Coopersville Observor Death Notice

33.  Ottawa County Marriages

34.  Coopersville Observor

35.  Ottawa County Marriages

36.  Ottawa County Births  1-332

37.  Obituary

38.  Ottawa County Marriages

39.  Coopersville Observor

40.  Ottawa County Marriages

41.  Ottawa County Births  5-248

42.  Kent County Marriages

43.  Ottawa County Births  5-248

44.  Coopersville Observor

45.  Funeral Card

46.  Coopersville Observor

47.  Ottawa County Births  6-7

48.  Ottawa County Marriages

49.  Coopersville Observor

50.  Ottawa County Births  6-123

51.  Obit: Grand Rapids Press

52.  Ottawa County Marriages

53.  Funeral Card

54.  Obit: Grand Rapids Press

55.  Ottawa County Marriages

56.  Coopersville Observor

57.  Obit: Coopersville Observor

58.  Ottawa County Marriages

59.  Wright Township Records

60.  Ottawa County Marriages

61.  Social Security Deaths

62.  Obituary

63.  Muskegon County Marriages

64.  Coopersville Observor

Chester Township
Ottawa County
Michigan, USA