The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Bessie Hoard
1879 - 1961 (81 years)1. Bessie Hoard was born on 25 Oct 1879 in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (daughter of Albert Hoard and Emeline E. Carpenter); died on 5 Jul 1961; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery). Bessie married Merrill A. Devenport on 25 Sep 1904 in , Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA. Merrill (son of Harrison Devenport and Emma Jane Wright) was born on 8 Jul 1873 in , Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; died on 11 May 1954; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
Children:- Russell Earl Devenport was born on 7 Feb 1909; died on 9 May 1954; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery).
2. Albert Hoard was born in Dec 1857 in Indiana, USA Or Ohio, USA (son of Burnett Hoard and Sarah P. Merritt); died on 9 Feb 1883 in Ravenna, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA. Albert married Emeline E. Carpenter. Emeline (daughter of Alexander Carpenter and Sarah Ann Simms) was born on 6 Aug 1861 in Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Emeline E. Carpenter was born on 6 Aug 1861 in Indiana, USA (daughter of Alexander Carpenter and Sarah Ann Simms). Children:
- 1. Bessie Hoard was born on 25 Oct 1879 in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA; died on 5 Jul 1961; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery).
Generation: 3
4. Burnett Hoard was born on 9 Dec 1822 in New York, USA (son of Hezekiah Hoard and Lodema Babcock); died on 17 Jun 1895 in Chester, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery). Burnett married Sarah P. Merritt on 25 Sep 1845 in Bloomfield, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Merritt and Mary Waller) was born on 15 Aug 1827 in Ohio, USA; died on 31 Mar 1912 in Chester, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah P. Merritt was born on 15 Aug 1827 in Ohio, USA (daughter of John Merritt and Mary Waller); died on 31 Mar 1912 in Chester, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery). Children:
- Roana Hoard was born about 1851 in Ohio, USA.
- 2. Albert Hoard was born in Dec 1857 in Indiana, USA Or Ohio, USA; died on 9 Feb 1883 in Ravenna, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA.
- Alfred Hoard was born in Dec 1857 in , Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; died in 1928; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery).
6. Alexander Carpenter Alexander married Sarah Ann Simms. [Group Sheet]
7. Sarah Ann Simms Children:
- 3. Emeline E. Carpenter was born on 6 Aug 1861 in Indiana, USA.
- Elizabeth R. Carpenter was born in Feb 1863 in , Steuben Co, Indiana, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Hezekiah Hoard was born on 11 Mar 1784 in New York, USA (son of Samuel Hoard and Lucy Gates); died on 22 Dec 1868 in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA (Ontario Cemetery). Hezekiah married Lodema Babcock about 1806 in New York, USA. Lodema was born cal 29 Aug 1788 in New York, USA; died on 25 Nov 1865 in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA (Ontario Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
9. Lodema Babcock was born cal 29 Aug 1788 in New York, USA; died on 25 Nov 1865 in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Ontario Twp, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA (Ontario Cemetery). Children:
- Hezekiah Hoard was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, New York, USA; died on 27 Oct 1883 in , Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Lagrange, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA (Greenwood Cemetery).
- Elisha Hoard was born cal 16 Sep 1811 in Rochester Twp, Ulster Co, New York, USA; died on 13 Jul 1899 in Paw Paw, Van Buren Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Lagrange, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA.
- Lucy Hoard was born on 12 Jul 1817 in New York, USA; died on 22 Apr 1885 in Pavilion, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Portage, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan, USA (Indian Fields Cemetery).
- Henry Hoard was born about 1818 in New York, USA.
- Philander Hoard was born on 29 Aug 1819 in New York, USA; died on 10 Jan 1902 in Thornapple, Barry Co, Michigan, USA.
- 4. Burnett Hoard was born on 9 Dec 1822 in New York, USA; died on 17 Jun 1895 in Chester, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery).
- Benjamin Hoard was born in Sep 1824 in New York, USA; died on 3 Mar 1904 in , Jasper Co, Indiana, USA.
- Permilla Hoard was born about 1827 in New York, USA; died on 21 Mar 1835 in , Geauga Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Burton Twp, Geauga Co, Ohio, USA (Slitor Cemetery).
- Charles Hoard was born on 1 Jan 1832 in New York, USA Or Ohio, USA; died on 5 Oct 1911 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Orland, Steuben Co, Indiana, USA (Greenlawn Cemetery).
10. John Merritt was born about 1783 in England. John married Mary Waller on 9 Feb 1815 in , Guernsey Co, Ohio, USA. Mary (daughter of Jesse Waller and Mary Jane Farley) was born about 1790 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]
11. Mary Waller was born about 1790 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jesse Waller and Mary Jane Farley). Children:
- 5. Sarah P. Merritt was born on 15 Aug 1827 in Ohio, USA; died on 31 Mar 1912 in Chester, Ottawa Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ravenna, Muskegon Co, Michigan, USA (Ravenna Cemetery).