| HUSBAND | WIFE |
| Husband: Carl August MEIR Birth Date: August 30, 1837 Birth Place: Wirsitz, Posen, Prussia Death date: May 15, 1904 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co, MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Father: Christoph MEIR Mother: Dorothy JESKE | Wife: Wilhemine Johanna DRAHEIM Birth Date: February 20, 1842 Birth Place: Lobsens, Posen, Prussia Death date: November 30, 1930 Death Place: Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Father: Christoph DRAHEIM Mother: Eva Rosine SELCHOW |
| Marriage date: 1867 | Marriage place: Posen, Prussia |
| Child No. 1: Johan Sex: M Birth Date: 1869 Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario Death date: before 1880 Death Place: unknown Burial Place: unknown Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: | Child No. 2: Caroline Wilhemine Sex: F Birth Date: January 29, 1872 Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario Death date: April 14, 1946 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: April 14, 1896 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Frederick WALDECK |
| Child No. 3: Louisa F. Sex: F Birth Date: October 15, 1874 Birth Place: Thornapple Twp., Barry Co., MI Death date: June 25, 1959 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: December 22, 1898 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: William SCHULTZ | Child No.
4: Sophia Sex: F Birth Date: February 4, 1877 Birth Place: Thornapple Twp., Barry Co., MI Death date: December 12, 1939 Death Place: Hayes Twp., Charlevoix Co., MI Burial Place: Greenwood Cemetery Marriage date: October 16, 1911 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Frederick YAHR |
| Child No. 5: Anna Sex: F Birth Date: July 7, 1879 Birth Place: Thornapple Twp., Barry Co., MI Death date: December 20, 1921 Death Place: Grant Twp., Mecosta Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: October 14, 1903 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Lincoln Phillip FORD | Child No. 6:
Wilhemine (Minnie) Sex: F Birth Date: 1882 Birth Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Death date: unknown Death Place: Parma, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio Burial Place: Marriage date: October 1, 1902 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Herbert CLEMENTS |
| Child No. 7:
Henrietta Sex: F Birth Date: June 18, 1885 Birth Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Death date: November 23, 1885 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: None | Child No. 8: August E. Sex: M Birth Date: June 9, 1886 Birth Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Death date: April 12, 1918 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: March 6, 1913 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Inez BROWN |
| Child No. 9: Elizabeth
Dorothea Sex: F Birth Date: January 29, 1889 Birth Place: Dutton, Kent Co., MI Death date: May 28, 1935 Death Place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Burial Place: Holy Corners Cemetery Marriage date: March 23, 1910 Marriage place: Caledonia, Kent Co., MI Spouse's name: Will August SOBATTO |
| Sources |
| Documentation: 1. Hilda Ford Bible; 2.Kent County, Michigan - birth, marriage, and death records; 3. 1880 Census, Barry County, Michigan; 4.1900 and 1910 Census, Kent County, Michigan; 5. Holy Corners Cemetery Records; 6. Greenwood Cemetery Records; 7. Wirsitz, Posen Province, Prussia birth records; 8. Mary (Ford) Bigger (verbal); 9. 1920 and 1930 Census Charlevoix County, Michigan; 10. 1920 Census Mecosta County, Michigan. 11.1930 Census Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |