Posts Tagged ‘Bittles’

On This Day … 15 October

1909 – Joseph Czappa was born in Posen, Michigan 103 years ago to Anthony Czappa & Mary Koss.  (2nd cousin 2x removed)

1910 – John Davison (25) married Minnie Kiukeberg (25) in Illinois 102 years ago.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

1910 – Albert Purgiel was born 102 years ago.  (husband of Helen Hincka, 1st cousin 2x removed)

1943 – Jane Bittles Cox died 69 years ago in Montana.  She was 73 years old.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

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On This Day … 20 August

1813 – Maria Theresia Forth was born 199 years ago in Germany to Franz Forth & Elizabeth Goebel.  (4th great-grandaunt)

1895 – James Kettering was born 117 years ago in California to Harris Kettering & Mathilda Bittles.  (2nd cousin 3x removed)

1922 – Bernard Hallman was born 90 years ago in Detroit, Michigan to Anthony Hallman & Clara Syzmanski.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

1927 – Mary Jane Ostrowski was born 85 years ago in Michigan to Joseph Ostrowski & Helen Sobczak.  (3rd cousin 2x removed)

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On This Day … 21 July

1876 – Kathryn Hayes was born  in Youngstown, Ohio 136 years ago to Mr. Hayes & Mary Broderick.  (great-grandaunt)

1891 – John Barnes (33) married Elizabeth Bittles (24) in Illinois 121 years ago.  (2nd great-grandaunt)

1906 -  Florence Hallman was born in Presque Isle, Michigan 106 years ago to Joseph Hallman & Dorothy Durecki.  (1st cousin 2x removed)

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On This Day … 4 July

1876 – Ella Hoeninghausen was born in Detroit, Michigan 136 years ago to August Hoeninghausen & Ida Kinsel.  (2nd cousin 3x removed)

1885 – Stewart Sinyard was born in Joliet, Illinois 127 years ago to Frank Sinyard & Mary Ann Bittles.  (great-grandfather)

1895 – Mathias Chesney died 117 years ago in Bay County, Michigan at 2 years old.  His grieving parents are Frank Chesney & Maria Bruier.

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On This Day … 29 June

1828 – Henry Assmann (26) married Elisabeth Hammerschmidt (35) in Kirchveischede, Germany 184 years ago.  (4th great-granduncle)

1865 – James Bittles (37) married Margaret Reid (37) in Chicago, Illinois 147 years ago.  (3rd great-granduncle)

1897 – Hillard Bentgen was born in Chicago, Illinois 115 years ago to William Bentgen & Carrie Hanson.  (2nd cousin 3x removed)

1897 – Annie Klepaczyk was born in Detroit, Michigan 115 years ago to Anthony Klepaczyk & Sophia Nowak.

1898 – Edward Thomas (24) married Anna Kessler (22) in Detroit, Michigan 114 years ago.  (1st cousin 3x removed)

1909 – Anton Ostrowski died 103 years ago in Detroit, Michigan.  He was 74 years old.  (3rd great-grandfather)

1918 – Donald Strnad was born in Michigan 94 years ago to Frank Strnad & Marie Schultheis.

1930 – Blanche Hopp was born 82 years ago to Harry Hopp & Martha Hincka.  (2nd cousin 1x removed)

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On This Day … 16 June

1850 – John Kessler was born in Detroit, Michigan 162 years ago to Christopher Kessler & Anna Assmann.  (2nd great-granduncle)

1852 -  Louis Mueller was born in New York 160 years ago.   (husband of Clara Hoeninghausen, 2nd cousin 3x removed)

1869 – Bernard Ostrowski was born in Germany 143 years ago to Joseph Ostrowski & Constantia Dreyer.  (1st cousin 4x removed)

1889 – Annie Strnad was born in Detroit, Michigan 123 years ago to Vaclav Strnad & Anastasia Faitel.

1923 – Leverette Hoeninghausen (34) married Charlotte Parker (28) in Detroit, Michigan 89 years ago.  (2nd cousin 3x removed)

1924 – John Barnes died 88 years ago in Illinois.  He was 65 years old.  (husband of Elizabeth Bittles, 2nd great-grandaunt)

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Spotlight Sunday – John Franklin Sinyard


Name:  John Franklin Sinyard

Birthday:  about 1859

Parents:  John B. Sinyard & Eliza Garlick

Relationship:  Married to Mary Ann Bittles, father of 5 children.

Children:  Stewart, Margaret, John, Mary & Edward.

Hometown:  born in Michigan

Last Known Residence:  Lemont, Illinois

Education:  able to read and write

Occupation:  Quarry Laborer

Death:  after 1894.  He does not appear in the 1900 census with his family, though Mary is still listed as “married.”  In the 1910 census Mary is listed as a widow.

Cemetery:  Unknown

Relationship to Me:   2nd great-grandfather

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