The H600 Project Genealogy DB
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1. Living Living married Living. [Group Sheet]
2. Clarence Hoard was born on 24 May 1906 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (son of William Hoard and Lena Karns); died on 4 Nov 1990 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Adams Cemetery). Notes:
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Children of Clarence Hoard and Thadella B. Forrester are:
50 i.Delcie Hoard died BEF 2009. She married Living Rockafellow
51 ii.Living Hoard . She married Living Mobley
52 iii.Living Hoard . She married Living Green
53 iv.Clarence Leonard Hoard died BEF 1990.
54 v.John William Hoard was born 26 SEP 1941 in Bronson, Branch, Michigan, and died 2 JAN 1991 in Sturgis, St. Joseph, Michigan.Clarence married Thadella Forrester on 8 Jul 1939 in Angola, Steuben Co, Indiana, USA. Thadella (daughter of John Gilbert Forrester and Jennie Forker) was born on 25 Nov 1915 in California, , Indiana, USA; died on 31 Dec 2009 in Coldwater, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (Adams Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
3. Thadella Forrester was born on 25 Nov 1915 in California, , Indiana, USA (daughter of John Gilbert Forrester and Jennie Forker); died on 31 Dec 2009 in Coldwater, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (Adams Cemetery). Notes:
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Obituary:
Coldwater Daily Reporter (MI) - January 2, 2010
Thadella B. Hoard, age 94, of Bronson, died on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, at The Laurels of Coldwater.
A service will be held on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Home in Bronson, with Pastor John Fields from the First Baptist Church in Bronson officiating.
Interment will follow at Adams Cemetery in Bronson Township.
Thadella was born Nov. 25, 1915, in California, Ind., to John and Jenny (Forker) Forrester.
She had been married to Kenneth McNall, and then married Clarence Hoard on July 7, 1939, in Bronson. They both preceded her in death.
Mrs. Hoard was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She had also worked at one time at the Toy Factory in Sturgis, the former Al & Theda's Restaurant and the City Caf?i??a?i??a in Bronson. Thadella enjoyed crocheting, puzzle books, canning, flowers and gardening. Most of all she loved to spend time with her family, especially her grand- and great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by her sons, John W. Hoard and infant Clarence Hoard; her daughter, Delcie Rockefeller; four brothers; four sisters; and two infant grandchildren.
Thadella is survived by her daughters, Lois and Denver Mobley and Mable and Robert Green, all of Bronson; 13 grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; and many great and great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to The Laurels Activity Fund or Southern Care Hospice.
Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family guestbook.
Her brother's obituary:
http://pursefuneralhome.com/obitarchive14.htm
Loarn LaMar "Bozo" Forrester
Age 85, of Tecumseh, passed away August 18, 2008 at Herrick Memorial Hospital. LaMar was born June 15, 1923 in Kenderhook, Michigan the son of John Gilbert and Jennie (Forker) Forrester. On June 28, 1944 he married Elaine Ehlinger in Napoleon, Ohio. She survives. LaMar was retired from Tecumseh Products after 40 years of service where he was known as "Bozo" due to his fun personality. During World War II he served his country in the United States Navy as a gunnermate. La Mar was a member of the First Baptist Church, Tecumseh. He was an active member of the Tecumseh Masonic Lodge since 1947 and also served as a Worshipful Master. People will remember LaMar and his wife Elaine as the couple seen in Tecumseh walking hand in hand. Besides his wife of 64 years, Elaine, LaMar is survived by three daughters, Jan Ruhl of Manitou Beach, Joanne Miller of Delray Beach, FL and Jeanne (Bill) Ward of Greensboro. NC; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; sister Thadlla Hoard of Bronson, MI and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother, LaVern; three brothers; four sisters and a grand daughter, Rhonda Miller.
According to his wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held 1:00 P. M. Saturday, September 6, 2008, at the First Baptist Church, Tecumseh on Milwaukee Road with Dr. Kenneth Boyd officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in lieu of flowers to the Tecumseh United Bank and Trust, Russell Road office; attn: Marri Chapman. Arrangements were entrusted to the J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh. Condolences to the family may be made on line at www.pursefuneralhome.com.Children:
- Clarence Hoard died before 1990.
- John Hoard was born on 26 Sep 1941 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 2 Jan 1991 in Sturgis, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA.
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Generation: 3
4. William Hoard was born on 8 Feb 1871 in Springfield, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA (son of Charles Hoard and Martha Bradly); died on 7 Mar 1956 in Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery). Notes:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hoard&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=24&GScntry=4&GSob=c&GRid=23983005&
Groom name: James W. Hoard
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 18 years
Groom birth year: 1871
Groom birth place: Indiana
Bride name: Lena L. Kearn
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 18 years
Bride birth year: 1871
Bride birth place: Michigan
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Marriage date: 23 Feb 1889
Marriage place: Bronson, Branch, Michigan
Father of groom name: Chas. Hoard
Mother of groom name: Martha Bradley
Father of bride name: Jacob Kearns
Mother of bride name: Mary Smith
Marital status:
Groom previous wife name:
Bride marital status:
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Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342485
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4207808
Image number: 538
Reference number: v 1 p 197 rn 357
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925William married Lena Karns on 23 Feb 1889 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA. Lena (daughter of Jacob Karns and Mary Smith) was born in Oct 1871 in New York, USA; died on 28 Feb 1943 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
5. Lena Karns was born in Oct 1871 in New York, USA (daughter of Jacob Karns and Mary Smith); died on 28 Feb 1943 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery). Notes:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hoard&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=24&GScntry=4&GSob=c&GRid=23983007&
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mistjose/cemeteries/burroak/burroakhi.htm
Burr Oak Cemetery
Hoard, Lena....Lot 48, Sec 6, buried 3 March 1943, lived in Bronson, married, 72 years, died 28 February 1943
Groom name: James W. Hoard
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 18 years
Groom birth year: 1871
Groom birth place: Indiana
Bride name: Lena L. Kearn
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 18 years
Bride birth year: 1871
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 23 Feb 1889
Marriage place: Bronson, Branch, Michigan
Father of groom name: Chas. Hoard
Mother of groom name: Martha Bradley
Father of bride name: Jacob Kearns
Mother of bride name: Mary Smith
Marital status:
Groom previous wife name:
Bride marital status:
Bride previous husband name:
Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342485
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4207808
Image number: 538
Reference number: v 1 p 197 rn 357
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925Children:
- Rilla Hoard was born on 30 Jul 1890 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 3 Apr 1954 in , Bibb Co, Georgia, USA.
- Ora Hoard was born on 29 Dec 1891 in Michigan, USA; died in 1959 in Michigan, USA.
- Peter Hoard was born on 19 Mar 1894 in , Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 25 Jul 1973 in Olean, , New York, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery).
- Mabel Hoard was born on 28 Feb 1896 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 14 Oct 1938 in Fawn River, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA.
- Charles Hoard was born on 17 Apr 1897 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 25 Dec 1977 in Coldwater, Branch Co, Michigan, USA.
- James Hoard was born on 2 Mar 1900 in Michigan, USA; died on 26 Aug 1986 in Matteson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Matteson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (Matteson Cemetery).
- Mary Hoard was born on 19 Jan 1902 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 14 Jun 1981 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery).
- 2. Clarence Hoard was born on 24 May 1906 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 4 Nov 1990 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Adams Cemetery).
- Weldon Hoard was born on 9 Feb 1908 in Michigan, USA; died on 15 Jun 1977; was buried in Matteson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (Matteson Cemetery).
- Lloyd Hoard was born on 28 Nov 1909 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 27 Mar 1976 in Coldwater, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery).
- Viola Hoard was born in Nov 1912 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; died on 9 Jan 1973 in Michigan, USA.
6. John Gilbert Forrester John married Jennie Forker. [Group Sheet]
7. Jennie Forker Children:
- 3. Thadella Forrester was born on 25 Nov 1915 in California, , Indiana, USA; died on 31 Dec 2009 in Coldwater, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (Adams Cemetery).
Generation: 4
8. Charles Hoard was born on 1 Jan 1832 in New York, USA Or Ohio, USA (son of Hezekiah Hoard and Lodema Babcock); died on 5 Oct 1911 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Orland, Steuben Co, Indiana, USA (Greenlawn Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1850
Charles married Martha Bradly on 27 Feb 1853 in , Steuben Co, Indiana, USA. Martha (daughter of Daniel Bradly and Maria W. (Unknown)) was born in Feb 1836 in New York, USA; died in 1925; was buried in Orland, Steuben Co, Indiana, USA (Greenlawn Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
9. Martha Bradly was born in Feb 1836 in New York, USA (daughter of Daniel Bradly and Maria W. (Unknown)); died in 1925; was buried in Orland, Steuben Co, Indiana, USA (Greenlawn Cemetery). Children:
- Louisa Hoard was born about 1855 in Indiana, USA.
- Charles Hoard was born in Dec 1857 in , Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA.
- Emma Hoard was born about 1859 in Indiana, USA.
- Caroline Hoard was born on 3 Apr 1866 in , Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; died on 22 Dec 1934 in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA.
- 4. William Hoard was born on 8 Feb 1871 in Springfield, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA; died on 7 Mar 1956 in Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery).
10. Jacob Karns was born about 1845 in New York, USA. Jacob married Mary Smith. [Group Sheet]
11. Mary Smith Children:
- Peter Karns was born in Aug 1865 in New York, USA.
- Charles Karns was born about 1867 in New York, USA.
- 5. Lena Karns was born in Oct 1871 in New York, USA; died on 28 Feb 1943 in Bronson, Branch Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Burr Oak, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA (Burr Oak Cemetery).