Parks, Eliza Sophia {I1284} (b. 17 MAR 1837, d. 27 MAR 1927)
Note: 1880 & 1870 Census puts her birth date at 1838, Tombstone
Records put her birth date at 1834, IGI puts her birth date at
17 mar 1837
Per Margaret, her birth date is March 20, 1837
Note: Died of Senility. Per Margaret, she died March 26, 1928 at age
91 years, six days at 1:30pm in Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan.
Note: Funeral held at the Calvary United Brethren Church with Rev.
L.A. Clark officiating.
Note: Lived with her brother, Alex, for awhile...
Source: (Name)
Title: Marriage Returns
Abbreviation: Marriage ReturnsPage: Alexander McRoberts and Altha Etta Carr
Source: (Individual)
Title: 1900 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1900 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1870 Michigan CensusPage: States birthplace as Ireland
Source: (Birth)
Title: IGI
Abbreviation: IGI
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1880 Michigan Census
Source: (Death)
Title: Death Record
Abbreviation: Death RecordPage: Eliza McRoberts
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery Records
Source: (Individual)
Title: 1920 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1920 Michigan Census
Source: (Individual)
Title: Person
Abbreviation: Person
Author: (?) (UNKNOWN)
Source: (Individual)
Title: Death Record
Abbreviation: Death Record
Birth: 17 MAR 1837 Rathfriland, County Down, Ireland
Nickname: Elizabeth//
Event: Type: Death RTN
Place: Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Note: Death record says she died in 1928 - other sources say 1927...
Immigration: Date: 1852
Naturalization: Date: 1870
Religion: Attended the United Brethren Church in Lake Odessa
Death: 27 MAR 1927 Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Burial: 29 MAR 1927 Lakewood Lakeside Cemetery, section 34 on Cemetery Rd. in Lake Odessa
Reference: 1284
Census: Date: 27 FEB 1920
Place: Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Note: Feb 22, 1839 is correct per Homer McRoberts and the US 1900
Census.
Feb 22, 1837 is correct if you take is age at time of death
from his death record.
Note: No death record in Ionia County per the county clerk. Death
record was found earlier by Margaret, though:
Died at age 64 years, four months and four days. Died of an
ulcerated stomach. Was ill six months in Lake Odessa, Lake
Odessa Twp, Ionia County, Michigan. Died at 9AM. Also had an
obstruction of the bowels. Charles M. Snyder, M.D. of Lake
Odessa, Michigan.
Informant was Charles McRoberts, Lake Odessa, Michigan.
Undertaker was George A. Weed, Lake Odessa, Michigan.
Source: (Name)
Title: Marriage Returns
Abbreviation: Marriage ReturnsPage: Alexander McRoberts and Altha Etta Carr
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1870 Michigan CensusPage: States birthplace as Ireland
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1880 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: Tombstone
Abbreviation: Tombstone
Source: (Death)
Title: Obituary
Abbreviation: ObituaryPage: Charles McRoberts
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery Records
Source: (Individual)
Title: Obituary
Abbreviation: Obituary
Birth: 22 FEB 1839 Rathfriland, County Down, Ireland
Baptism: 21 MAR 1839 Drumballyroney Presbyterian Church Registers, Rathfriland Third Presbyterian Church Registers, County Down, Ireland
Event: Type: Directory
Date: 1872
Place: Ionia Co, Michigan
Note: County Directory: 1872
Place: Ionia Co
Note: McRoberts, Charles, farmer, Section 10, Odessa Twp, South
Cass post office.
Event: Type: Obituary
Date: 06 JUL 1900
Place: Lake Odessa Wave, Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Occupation: Farmer
Death: 04 JUL 1900 Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Burial: 06 JUL 1900 Lakewood Lakeside Cemetary, section 34 on Cemetary Rd. in Lake Odessa
Reference: 1285
Note: William came from Ireland to Canada and then to the Troy area.
They settled on John R. Rd near 15 Mile Rd, Oakland Co,
Michigan. It is said that several brothers came over with
William and that some of them settled in Pennsylvania. During
those first years they lost contact with each other.
Source: (Birth)
Title: Ship Passenger Lists
Abbreviation: Ship Passenger Lists
Source: (Death)
Title: Tombstone
Abbreviation: TombstonePage: William McRoberts
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery RecordsPage: Cemetery Records of Oakland County, Michigan - VOL 4
Source: (Individual)
Title: Person
Abbreviation: Person
Author: (?) (UNKNOWN)
Birth: ABT 1814 Ireland
Event: Type: Land Owner
Place: Royal Oak Twp, Oakland Co, Michigan
Note: Was a farmer. Owned 500 acres
Immigration: Date: 26 JUN 1849
Place: From Belfast, Ireland
Note: Ship Passenger Lists of the "Shelton". Family records show the
ship name as the "Mayflower", sailing circa 1850.
Death: 10 AUG 1855 Michigan
Burial: Royal Oak Cemetery, Oakland Co, Michigan
Reference: 1286
Note: Funeral took place at the Presbyterian Church in Troy. Rev J.
A. Sherrard officiating.
Source: (Death)
Title: Tombstone
Abbreviation: TombstonePage: Mary Ann McRoberts
Birth: 1817 County Down, Ireland
Nickname: /Ringling/
Event: Date: 1870
Place: Possibly lived in Oakland Co. MI, w/ sons Wm. and Alex
Note: Type: Lived in
Event: Type: Obituary
Date: 03 MAY 1888
Note: Have
Religion: Was baptized and admitted into the United Presbyterian Church
in her youth
Death: 29 APR 1888 at the residence of her son, Troy, Michigan
Burial: Royal Oak Cemetery, Detroit, MI
Reference: 1287
Census: Date: 1860
Place: Oakland Co, Michigan
Note: According to other family records, he was born Mar 18, 1864
Note: Tombstone says Sept 26, 1884 or 1881 - age 20yrs 6wks 5 or 8
days. Ionia County Records say Sep 26, 1884. Died at 12:30pm
of Consumption.
Note: unmarried
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery Records
Birth: ABT 1861 Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Death: 14 SEP 1881
Burial: 16 SEP 1881 Lakewood Lakeside Cemetary, section 34 on Cemetary Rd. in Lake Odessa
Reference: 1288
Note: According to John Waite and Homer McRoberts, she was born Jan
8, 1862.
Note: Died of tuberculosis. According to Homer McRoberts, she died
May 31, 1888. According to her tombstone and Ionia County
death record, she died May 31, 1889.
Source: (Name)
Title: Person
Abbreviation: Person
Author: (?) (UNKNOWN)Page: Margaret
Birth: ABT 1866
Death: 31 MAY 1889 Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Burial: Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Reference: 1289
Note: Tombstone says 1869. According to Homer McRoberts, this should
be Mar 2, 1868
Note: Ionia County records say Feb 3, 1945. Died of coronary
thrombosis at age 76 years 11 months one day.
Note: unmarried
Source: (Name)
Title: 1920 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1920 Michigan Census
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery Records
Source: (Individual)
Title: Obituary
Abbreviation: Obituary
Birth: 28 MAR 1868 Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Event: Type: Obituary
Date: 06 FEB 1945
Place: Lake Odessa Wave-Times, Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Note: Funeral Services were held at Wortley and Baine Chapel.
Death: 06 FEB 1945 Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Burial: 06 FEB 1945 Lakewood Lakeside Cemetary, section 34 on Cemetary Rd. in Lake Odessa
Reference: 1290
Note: Died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Source: (Individual)
Title: Person
Abbreviation: Person
Author: (?) (UNKNOWN)
Birth: 18 APR 1874 Ionia Co., Michigan
Nickname: Eliza Ann//
Death: 02 FEB 1919 Traverse City State Hospital, Traverse City, Michigan
Burial: Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia Co, Michigan
Reference: 1291
Note: No middle name
Note: K-70
Note: Died of Carcinoma of the kidney (had for 6 months). Some
family records say he died Jan 9.
Lived at 876 Wood Street, Muskegon, Michigan (2 years). Died
at age 77 at 6:30am. Informant, Reverend Homer McRoberts,
Muskegon, Michigan.
Source: (Name)
Title: 1880 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1880 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1920 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1920 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: Birth Certificate for Dennis Caskey
Abbreviation: Birth Certificate (D)
Publication: 04 Apr. 1968Page: Index of Birth Records in Ionia County
Source: (Death)
Title: Tombstone
Abbreviation: Tombstone
Source: (Burial)
Title: Cemetery Records
Abbreviation: Cemetery Records
Birth: 28 JUL 1876 Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Occupation: Driver and owner of a trucking company. Samuel was a lifelong
resident of Odessa Township. He was a milk hauler for Lake
Odessa Condensory from the time the business started until it
closed. Then he hauled for the Libby Mc Neil Milk Company at
Sheridan, Michigan and also was employed at the Lake Odessa
Canning Company.
Religion: Samuel was a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Alma was
converted in 1921.
Death: 10 JAN 1954 at home, Muskegon Co, Michigan
Burial: 12 JAN 1954 Lakewood Lakeside Cemetary, section 34 on Cemetary Rd. in Lake Odessa
Reference: 1292
Note: IGI - Found a Henry Spencer Worthington who was born May 31,
1812 in Connecticut. His parents are Justin Worthington and
Sarah Sparrow.
Source: (Name)
Title: 1860 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1860 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1880 Michigan CensusPage: States he was born in New York
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1900 Michigan CensusPage: States he was born in New York
Source: (Death)
Title: Website
Abbreviation: WebsitePage: http://www.livgenmi.com/coffeycemindex~r.htm
Source: (Individual)
Title: Website
Abbreviation: Website
Birth: 1812 New York
Event: Type: Moved to
Date: 1842
Place: Hartland Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Occupation: Justice of the Peace
Date: 1872
Place: Handy Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Occupation: Justice of the Peace
Date: 1876
Place: Handy Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Death: 1900 Handy Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Burial: Coffey Cemetery, Handy Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Reference: 1293
Note: Death Record = VOL 1, Page 140
Source: (Name)
Title: 1860 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1860 Michigan Census
Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 Michigan Census
Abbreviation: 1880 Michigan CensusPage: States she was born in Connecticut
Source: (Burial)
Title: Website
Abbreviation: WebsitePage: http://www.livgenmi.com/coffeycemindex~r.htm
Birth: 1813 Connecticut
Death: 1884 Livingston Co, Michigan
Burial: Coffey Cemetery, Handy Twp, Livingston Co, Michigan
Reference: 1294
Note: In either Sparta or Cedar Springs
Source: (Name)
Title: Person
Abbreviation: Person
Author: (?) (UNKNOWN)Page: Gloria Botruff
Birth: 27 JUN 1915 Traverse Co, Michigan
Death: 15 MAR 1977 Grayling, Michigan
Burial: Algoma Cemetery, Michigan
Reference: 1295
Birth: 14 AUG 1919 RR2, Lowell, Michigan
Reference: 1296
Birth: 08 JUL 1929 Hudsonville, Michigan
Reference: 1297
Birth: 06 JUN 1953 Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
Reference: 1298
Birth: 28 AUG 1957 Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
Reference: 1299
Note: Linda was married a second time and is divorced...
Birth: 14 JUN 1960 Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
Reference: 1300
Birth: 02 NOV 1960 Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
Reference: 1301
Birth: 05 AUG 1959 Butterworth, Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
Reference: 1302
Birth: 26 JUL 1895 Odessa Twp, Ionia Co, Michigan
Death: 04 AUG 1988 Hastings, Michigan
Reference: 1303
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