Posts Tagged ‘Lapan’
1785 – Margaret Booth was born in England 227 years ago to James Booth & Elizabeth Stabler. (5th great-grandaunt)
1899 – Lawrence LaFleure was born in Alcona County, Michigan 113 years ago. His father’s last name is LaFleure & his mother’s last name is Benson. (great-grandfather)
1905 - Sophie Lapan (29) married Philip Gynae (27) in Linwood, Michigan 107 years ago. (3rd great-grandaunt)
1919 – Sarah Healey (67) married Asahel Atherton (75) Beaverton, Michigan 93 years ago.
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1881 – Alexander Lapan was born in New Brunswick, Canada 131 years ago to Antoine Lapan & Sophie Gibeau. (3rd great-granduncle)
1907 – Sara Myers was born 105 years ago. (wife of George Hawley, great-granduncle)
1918 - Carl Hawley was born in Hillman, Michgan 94 years ago to William Hawley & Emma Miner. (2nd cousin 2x removed)
1937 – Amanda Flewelling Sharpe-Quantz died 75 years ago in Alpena, Michigan. She was 73 years old. (2nd great-grandaunt)
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Catherine Boire was born in Quebec, Canada and the wife of Toussaint Hebert (Abare). The couple resided in New York, and it appears they had 13 children together until Toussaint died in 1872. Catherine moved to Michigan with her daughter Harriet and her husband, Richard Lapan. She died in the wee hours of February 22, 1914 and rests in St. Anne’s Cemetery in Bay County, Michigan. (4th great-grandmother)
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Name: George Richard English
Birthday: March 28, 1895
Parents: Charles Englis9h & Mary Castler
Siblings: He is #8 out of 14 children
Relationship: Married to Alice Lapan
Hometown: Hamtramck, Michigan
Last Known Residence: Pinconning, Michigan
Education: able to read and write
Occupation: Cemetery gardner, autoworker
Death: December 1984
Cemetery: In Pinconning, Michigan
Relationship to Michael: Great-Grandfather
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Clare Rock was murdered by a gunshot to his head at the young age of 21 years. He was born in Cadillac, Michigan to Ernest Rock & Olive Rumsey. He somehow made his way to Detroit, Michigan where he married young widow, Rose Lapan, oldest daughter of Anthony Lapan & Maria Ross. An autopsy was performed at Receiving Hospital, and he was buried in St. Louis, Michigan. He worked as a truck driver for Detroit Pressed Steel Company. (husband of great aunt)
Maria Ross (16) & Anthony Lapan (24) married on April 30, 1891 in West Bay City, Bay, Michigan. They were married by a Catholic priest, J.B. Schrinko, and witnesses were Richard Gaborian and Mary Gordon. (clicking on the photo makes it larger.)
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Name: Anthony Lapan
Birthday: December 25, 1866
Parents: Richard Lapan & Harriet Hébert
Relationship: Married to Maria Ross, father of 12 children
Hometown: Canada
Immigration: about 1879, naturalized citizen
Last Known Residence: Pinconning, Bay, Michigan
Education: able to read and speak English but struggles with writing. Speaks French.
Occupation: Farmer
Death: December 27, 1939
Cemetery: St. Anne’s Catholic Cemetery in Linwood, Bay, Michigan
Relationship to Michael: 2nd great-grandfather
