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STATE LAND PATENTS,
KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Western
Michigan Genealogical Society 1984. Original land patents given by the
Michigan State Government from approximately 1840-1879. These are very
important records, as Kent County had more state land for sale than any
other county in lower Michigan at that time.
Soft cover, 114 page
REVISED, 2010
....................................$14.00
AN
EVERY NAME INDEX TO CHAPMAN'S 1881 HISTORY OF KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN.
Soft cover 281 pages.
$40.00
INDEX TO THE 1894 STATE CENSUS, KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Reference to films numbered 929.3 M582. Reels 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the 1894
State Census of Kent County, Michigan. Grand Rapids had 12 wards in
1892, only 4 are included here, as the other records have been lost.
Each entry is the head of a household, member of another family with the
same surnames, or a person with a different surname within the
household; township or ward; the family number on the census; and the
page in the town/township where the person is listed.
268 pages, soft cover, 1992......$25.00
mf......five cards.....$10.00
INDEX TO THE 1884
STATE CENSUS, KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
Work includes the City of Grand Rapids wards 1-6; plus all townships of
Kent County, Michigan, in the year 1884. The information given is broken
down into four headings: Name (surname, first name); TWP (townships or
Grand Rapids City ward); Fam (family number, second column of the
census); and PG (page number in the census), 1990.
316 pages, soft cover.........$25.00
mf......five cards........$10.00
1870 CENSUS INDEX TO THE TOWNSHIPS OF KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Census of townships only, City of Grand Rapids not included. Contains
name of head of household and persons of other surnames, township,
family number and page numbers, 1995.
100 pages, soft cover..........$10.00
INDEX TO THE 1860 FEDERAL CENSUS OF OTTAWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Items included are head of household or any person with a different
surname living within the household, the township in which the person
lived, the family number, and census page, 1993.
49 pages, soft cover.......$6.00
mf........one card..........$4.00
INDEX TO THE 1860 FEDERAL CENSUS OF MICHIGAN'S NORTHERN LOWER PENINSULA
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Covers Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Cheboygan, Emmett, Gladwin, Grand
Traverse, Iosco, Leelanau, Manistee, Manitou, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo,
Oceana, Osceola, and Presque Isle Counties. Each entry is the head of
household or a person with a different surname within the household. A
four-column entry includes name, house or family number, county and
page, 1993.
71 pages, soft cover...........$6.00
mf.....one card........$4.00
INDEX TO THE 1860 BARRY COUNTY, MICHIGAN FEDERAL CENSUS
Compiled by Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
Index includes Name, Township, Family number and Page number of the
microfilm in the county,1989.
40pages, soft cover...... $ 6.00
mf.......One Card............... $ 4.00
KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN 1860
CENSUS INDEX & HEADS OF FAMILIES IN THE FEDERAL
CENSUS
Compiled by Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
All entries refer to film number 653-550 of the 1860 Federal Census of
Kent County.
73 pages, soft cover............ $5.00
CLEARANCE
mf........Two cards......... $ 6.00
LATZEK FUNERAL HOME REGISTERS,
AN INDEX TO TEN VOLUMES 1903 TO 1962
Compiled by Kathy Tabb.
Latzek Funeral Home was located in the Northwest area of Grand Rapids.
Index of deceased only, mostly of Polish descent, and name of spouse not
included, 1992.
27 pages, soft cover....... $ 3.00
CLEARANCE
mf......One card ........... $ 4.00
INDEX TO CHURCH RECORDS, GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer. - UPDATED 2003
Index of records of 230 churches have been copied, most records are
pre-1900's. Records themselves are available in Grand Rapids Public
Library only. A brief history of each church is given, plus the types of
records available, 1992.
33 pages, soft cover........... $ 4.00
mf........One card......... $ 2.00
CHURCH RECORD INDEX
Compiled by Kathleen Tabb and Evelyn Sawyer.
A Companion piece to our publication CHURCH RECORDS. This work contain
99,005 names gleaned mostly from the paper copies of West Michigan
church records now housed in the Grand Rapids Public Library. Indexed by
surname (full name given), the church number and page number are also
listed.
Volume 1, A through K. 330 pages, soft cover
..........$27.00
Volume 2, L through Z. 332 pages, soft cover .............$27.00
mf..........Ten cards (Volume I & 11)........ $12.00
SOLON TOWNSHIP
CEMETERIES AND DEATH RECORDS 1900-1952
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Includes Elmwood and Solon cemeteries and Solon Township Death Records,
1995.
109 pages, soft cover........ $10.50
VERGENNES TOWNSHIP CEMETERIES, KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Cemeteries covered. Alton, Bailey, Fallasburg, Fox's Corners,
Krum-Blanding, and St. Mary's. Also a list of registered voters of
Vergennes Township 1882 to early 1900's, 1995.
63 pages, soft cover .... $ 6.00
CEMETERY RECORDS FOR NELSON AND SPENCER TOWNSHIPS, KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Cemeteries covered, De Graw, St. Margaret's Catholic, and Spencer, 1995.
63 pages, soft cover ............. $ 6.00
BOWNE TOWNSHIP AND GAINES TOWNSHIP CEMETERIES, KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Includes cemeteries and locations for Bowne Center, Bowne Mennonite, and
Gaines, Blain, Dutton, and South Gaines, 1995.
90 pages, soft cover ........ $ 9.00
ADA TOWNSHIP CEMETERIES AND LOT OWNERS
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Cemetery Locations and lot owners for Ada and Finley Cemeteries, 1995.
67 pages, soft cover .... $ 6.50
JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP DEATH RECORDS, OTTAWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Contains death records of township and lot layouts, lot owners, for the
cemeteries of Forest Grove, Jamestown, Star and Zutphen, 1995.
128 pages, soft cover ............................
$12.50
CHESTER TOWNSHIP, OTTAWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN - DEATH & CEMETERY RECORDS
Compiled by Evelyn Sawyer.
Death records from 1908-1952. Includes cemetery records and layouts for
Bennett, Big Springs, Mc Nitt, St Francis Xavier Catholic, and Trinity
Lutheran Church, 1995.
69 pages, soft cover .............. $ 7.00
INDEX TO MICHIGAN SOLDIERS OBITUARIES- CIVIL, SPANISH AND WORLD WAR 1
Compiled by Kathy Tabb and Evelyn Sawyer.
This index is for obituaries transcribed from local papers by Francis
Hall.
27 pages, soft cover. [reprint] ............ $ 3.00
MICHIGANA, An Index to Articles
Published in Volumes 18-1 through 35-3 (Sep. 1990)
Compiled by Kathy Tabb.
W.M.G.S.'s quarterly publication MICHIGANA covers unpublished records in
West Michigan, and is now 40 pages each issue. This alphabetized index
spans 17 years of this fine quarterly, giving the name, geographic
location, volume, volume number and page for each article. 1991.
28 pages, soft cover .................. $ 3.00
CLEARANCE
mf...........One card .................. $ 4.00
by Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
A ten-year index to our quarterly, "MICHIGANA", 1987.
245 pages, soft cover ..............$17.50
CLEARANCE
MICHIGANA INDEX 1965-1974
by Western Michigan Genealogical Society. A ten-year
index to our quarterly, "MICHIGANA.", 1981.
126 pages, soft cover ................ $ 4.00
CLEARANCE
MICHIGANA INDEX 1955-1964
By Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
A ten-year index to our quarterly, "MICHIGANA", 1981.
8 pages, soft cover ............ $ 2.50
CLEARANCE
MICHIGANA INDEX 1955-1964, 1965-1974, 1975-1984
Western Michigan Genealogical Society. (1965-1984.)
mf ...... Nine cards ......... $5.00
CLEARANCE
THE MAIN GENEALOGICAL SOURCES IN THE GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY,
MAIN BRANCH, FAMILY HISTORY ROOM -
RECENTLY UPDATED
by Evelyn Sawyer. 2003 update
A comprehensive listing of land, census, church, tax, cemetery vital
records and more with their call numbers. Arranged by county.
58 pages .................... $ 5.00
INDEX TO THE WMGS MANUSCRIPT, FAMILY HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHICAL
COLLECTIONS
by Evelyn Sawyer.
Three publications in one. This work lists all Manuscripts and Family
Histories, with their call numbers, located in the Grand Rapids Public
Library's Michigan Room as of June 1995. The third section is a
geographical collection, 1995.
89 pages, soft cover [REVISED]............. $ 8.50
mf........One card ............... $ 4.00
FEDERAL LAND PATENTS- KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
by Western Michigan Genealogical Society.
Original Land patents granted by the US government in the State of
Michigan from approximately 1837-1878.
158 pages, soft cover ............... $20.00
mf.......Six cards...................... $12.00
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