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This is a page about my grandparents, and other ancestors discovered through genealogy research.
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If you are interested in tracing your ancestry and using family tree maker software or online services, please check out the rest of this lens!
(Also see my other FamilyTwigs lenses ... simply enter FamilyTwigs in the site search box!)
Forrest Anson Coats
Birth: 19 Sep 1905
Eaton Co, Michigan
Married: 23 Jul 1923
Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co, Michigan
to Evelyn Ardith Meek
Death: 21 Jun 1980
Carmel Twp, Eaton Co, Michigan
Forrest was an avid fisherman. I wish I could remember more.
He died from cancer when I was quite young.
His father: John J. Coats
This FamilyTwigs lens is about Forrest's father John.
Evelyn Ardith Meek
Birth: 17 Apr 1905
Michigan
Married: 23 Jul 1923
Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co, Michigan
to Forrest Anson Coats
Death: 23 Feb 1969
Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co, Michigan
I never met Evelyn -- she died from cancer before I was born.
Descendants of Forrest and Evelyn
The couple had seven children, including one who died very young.
Four are living today.
Four are living today.
Grandma, remember when?
Grandma, Do You Remember When?: Sharing a Lifetime of Loving Memories--A Keepsake Journal
Amazon Price: $8.97 (as of 02/13/2012)
Great book to share!
Family ties.
My grandparents have something unfortunate in common.
All four died from cancer.
I fundraise daily to do what I can to help find a cure.
All four died from cancer.
I fundraise daily to do what I can to help find a cure.
Ralph Edward Smith
Parents: Floyd Byron Smith & Blanch Belle Goodnoe
Birth: 30 May 1912
Onondaga Twp, Ingham Co, MI
Marriage 6 Aug 1935
Williams Co, Ohio
to Lucile Marie Goodnoe
Death: 8 Nov 1986
Lansing, Ingham Co, MI
Ralph was an avid fisherman as well.
He died from cancer, also.
Birth: 30 May 1912
Onondaga Twp, Ingham Co, MI
Marriage 6 Aug 1935
Williams Co, Ohio
to Lucile Marie Goodnoe
Death: 8 Nov 1986
Lansing, Ingham Co, MI
Ralph was an avid fisherman as well.
He died from cancer, also.
Family
More about me and my somewhat unusual family tree.
Lucile Marie Goodnoe
Parents: George Henry Goodnoe & Cora Alma Slaght
Birth: 22 Jun 1918
Onondaga Twp, Ingham Co, MI
Marriage: 6 Aug 1935
Williams Co, Ohio
to Ralph Edward Smith
Death: 15 Mar 1984
Eaton Co, MI
Like the rest of my grandparents, Lucile died from cancer when I was young.
Birth: 22 Jun 1918
Onondaga Twp, Ingham Co, MI
Marriage: 6 Aug 1935
Williams Co, Ohio
to Ralph Edward Smith
Death: 15 Mar 1984
Eaton Co, MI
Like the rest of my grandparents, Lucile died from cancer when I was young.
Descendants of Ralph and Lucile
The couple had five children.
Two are living today.
Two are living today.
Books bring generations together.
Grandma, Tell Me Your Memories
Amazon Price: $6.39 (as of 02/13/2012)
Enjoy this wonderful book with your family.
Start those conversations.
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slotowngal
May 17, 2009 @ 6:36 pm | delete
- I'm teaching a class on genealogy lens making next week. I love that you have listed all our genealogy lenses in one place and included a list of your surnames you are researching!
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JaguarJulie
Nov 14, 2008 @ 4:21 pm | delete
- I love seeing lenses such as yours -- that explores the family genealogy -- I've done a few myself and have actually made some connections on line with possible relatives -- the power of the internet and squidoo. Good job!
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anthropos
Jul 27, 2008 @ 11:10 pm | delete
- You did a good job on this one. I would love for you to join my group
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FamilyTwigs
Jul 2, 2008 @ 9:07 am | delete
- Thanks, Barb! I wish I had more photos ... going to see if the fam can help me out!
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GramaBarb
Apr 1, 2008 @ 9:49 pm | delete
- You certainly get a thumbs up from me! A wonderful lens!
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Another great thing to do together is to create a special memory that can be treasured for generations to come ...
Many come in kits that include enough supplies for a dozen or more, so you can make them with all of your grandkids!
Another great thing to do together is to create a special memory that can be treasured for generations to come ...
