"B" - Name Index - Volume I - Historical
Fisher - Grand Rapids and Kent County Michigan - 1918
 
Babcock, Charles P., 456
Bailey, Francis, 60, 141
Bailey, Sluman S., 250, 456
Bakery, first, 124
Baldwin, Simeon L., 356
Ballard, Rev. James, 126, 246, 299, 377
Ballard, Stephen H., 451
Ball, Byron D., 347, 410, 450
Ball, Daniel, 127, 161, 211
Ball, Daniel & Co., 477
Ball, John, 85, 93, 94, 352
Ball, John, first trip, 88
Ball, Lucy, 93, 94
Ball, Mrs. John, 132
Ball, Samuel B., 93, 94
Ball, Mrs. John, 132
Ball, Samuel B., 127, 161
Bank, first in county, 477
Banking and finance, 474
Band, first, 127
Baraga, Father Frederic, 61
Bar associations, 473
Barber, O.B., 254
Bar, members of, 457
Barker, Sylvester W., 472
Barnard, Edmund M., 349
Barney, James M., 217
Barns, Ebenezer, W., 125
Barns, Jacob, 83, 365
Bar of 1836, 457
Barr, Robert M., 145
Barth, Louis, 432
Baxter, Albert, 94, 130, 510
Baxter, Joseph B., 125
Baxter, Joseph H., 93
Baxter, Joseph J., 160
Baxter, Leonard G., 153
Bear Creek, 259
Becker, Philip, 241
Beckwith, Wm. G., 365
Beer, first brewer, 84
Beers, Philo, 353
Bell, Digby V., 342
Belmont, 227
Bement, Leonard, 166
Benjamin, Wm. C., 317
Bentum, Jacob, 427
Berkey, Julius, 489
Berkey, William A., 489
Best, Leonidas E., 431
Bidwell, George, 522
Birch, Adelbert, 328
Birth, first white, 54, 70, 156
Bishop, John, 258
Blacksmith, first, 67
Blain, Joseph, 282
Blain, Wilmot H., 283
Blair, James, 461
Blair, Jonathan, 237
Blakely, W.I., 95
Bliss, Doctor W., 423
Bliss, Zenas E., 428
Blumrich, Wenzel, 422
Boat builders, early, 101
Bodle, Arthur T., 440
Boise, Eugene, 429
Bookstore, 501
Boom Day, 94
Boat, Teunis A., 434
Bostwick, E.B., 97, 298
Bostwick Mills, 249
Botsford, A.B., 439
Boundary line, international, 24
Bowne township, 306
Boynton, Jerry, 214
Boynton, Nathan, 90
Boynton, William, 214
Bradfield, Thomas D., 431
Brady, John, 426
Bremer, Henry, 362
Brewer, Lyman A., 424
Brick building, first, 161
Brick-making, 93
Bridegroom, first, 70
Bridge, 84
Bridge, first built, 161
Bridge, first lattice, 82
Bridge, Henry P., 345
Briggs, Edward L., 356
Briggs, George G., 355
Brigham, Homer C., 440
Briggs park, 194
British troop at Detroit, 24
Britton, Roswell, 351
Brown, James H., 132
Brown, Norris J., 472
Brown, William H., 252
Brownell, Thaddeus O., [no page number]
Brownsville, 255, 229
Buck Creek, 293
Buddington & Turnham, 490
Buell, Marcus, 256
Buena Vista, 259
Bullen, Ernest L., 472
Bundy, McGeorge, 468
Burchville village, 304
Burfoot, Edmund, 359
Burlingame, Edwin A., 451
Burnett, David, 84, 162
Burns, David E., 350
Burton, Barney, 70, 91, 451
Burton, Josiah, 144
Burton, Lewis, 156
Burton, Mrs. Barney, 247
Business in 1837, 497
Butler, Samuel F., 98
Butterworth Hospital, 196
Butterworth, Richard E., 239
Butts, Louisa M., 439
Byrne, William, 264
Byron Center, 566
Byron Center Bank, 485
Byron Township, 90, 212
 



Document Source: Fisher, Ernest B., Ed., Grand Rapids and Kent County Michigan: Historical Account of their Progress from First Settlement to the Present Time, Chicago: Robert O. Law Company, 1918.
Transcriber: Jennifer Godwin

Created: 17 June 2000