Subscription Instructions
Western Michigan
Genealogical Society
c/o Grand Rapids
Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids, MI
49503-3268
Email - wmgs@wmgs.org
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Biographical Sketches Index -
Memorials of the Grand River Valley; 1878 |
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Title:
Memorials of the Grand River Valley, by Franklin Everett, A.M.; Chicago: The
Chicago Legal News Company, 1878
Biographical Sketches in this volume include a lithograph portrait
of almost all of the 80 individuals treated. Many are from the Grand Rapids area, but
Ionia, Montcalm, Ottawa and suburban Kent County are also represented.
NOTE:
To obtain a copy of the Grand River Valley biography, send $5 for
each name requested to
WMGS Search
Committee, Grand River Valley BIOGRAPHIES
c/o Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3268
Make your check payable to: Western Michigan
Genealogical Society.
Unless you indicate an email
address, please include business sized SASE with a first class stamp with
a request for 1 to 3 biographies. A business sized SASE with two first
class stamps must be
included with a request for 4 to 6 biographies. No staples
please.
Most biographies include a lithograph portrait; a scan of the
portrait (computer file .tif or .jpg format) will be included at no additional fee. Most
of the biographies are about a page in length and usually include information on the
subject's place of origin. A summation of his or her career is highlighted.
To be sure the biography is the person you are interested in,
inquiries will be answered by sending an email to wmgs@wmgs.org.
Please indicate Grand River Valley BIO in the subject of all messages.
This index is copyrighted by the Western Michigan Genealogical
Society, a not-for-profit organization. NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE. |
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Almy, John (Grand Rapids)
Atwater, Luman R. (Grand Rapids)
Babcock, William, Deacon (Ionia Co)
Bailey, Sluman S. (Kent Co)
Baxter, Albert (Grand Rapids)
Burnett, David (Grand Rapids)
Bremer, Henry (Grand Rapids)
Bostwick, E.B. (Grand Rapids)
Briggs, Edward L. (Grand Rapids)
Burlinghame, Edward A. (Grand Rapids)
Campau, Louis (Grand Rapids)
Clark, James (Grand Rapids)
Cook, Rufus R. (Montcalm Co)
Cornell, Alanson (Ionia Co)
Cuming, Francis, D.D. (Grand Rapids)
Covell, Leonard (Grand Rapids)
Davis, John (Grand Rapids)
De Camp, Wm. H. (Grand Rapids)
Dexter, Samuel (Ionia Co)
Dickinson, George W. (Kent Co)
Everett, Franklin (Grand Rapids)
Ferry, Wm. M., Rev. (Ottawa Co)
Foster, Wilder D. (Grand Rapids)
Freeman, William H. (Ionia Co)
Gillam, John (Kent Co)
Godfroy, John F. (Grand Rapids)
Gunnison, John W. (Grand Rapids)
Hardy, N.J. (Kent Co)
Harlan, Benjamin A. (Grand Rapids)
Hatch, Damon (Grand Rapids)
Haynes, Isaac (Kent Co)
Holden, Ebenezer G.D. (Grand Rapids)
Holmes, John T. (Grand Rapids)
Holmes, Ezra S. (Grand Rapids)
Houseman, Julius (Grand Rapids)
Holt, Henry H. (Kent Co)
Horne, Samuel B. (Grand Rapids)
Jennison, Hiram (Ottawa Co)
Luce, Abijah (Capt.) (Grand Rapids)
Luce, Ransom (Grand Rapids)
Lyon, Truman (Grand Rapids)
McConnell, Daniel (Grand Rapids)
McCray, James (Kent Co)
McKee, James (Grand Rapids)
Mills, Warren P. (Grand Rapids)
Morrison, John E. (Ionia Co)
Murray, Lyman (Kent Co)
Miller, James (Grand Rapids)
Nash, Jonathan E. (Kent Co)
Page, Abel (Grand Rapids)
Page, Loren M. (Grand Rapids)
Pearsall, Sherman M. (Grand Rapids)
Pierce, John W. (Grand Rapids)
Pike, Abram W. (Grand Rapids)
Platt, Alonzo (Dr.) (Grand Rapids)
Powers, William T. (Grand Rapids)
Randall, Leonard H. (Grand Rapids)
Rhodes, Hiram (Kent Co)
Richmond, William A. (Grand Rapids)
Rogers, Justus C. (Kent Co)
Slater, Leonard (Grand Rapids)
Scranton, Leonidas (Grand Rapids)
Sessions, Alonzo (Ionia Co)
Sessions, Amasa (Ionia Co)
Shepard, Charles (Ionia Co)
Sinclair, Robert P. (Grand Rapids)
Spring, Henry (Grand Rapids)
Smith, Canton (Grand Rapids)
Smith, J. Mortimer
Sweet, Martin (Grand Rapids)
Swensberg, Conrad G. (Grand Rapids)
Thompson, Calvin (Kent Co)
Winsor, Jacob (Grand Rapids)
White, Miss Mary W. (Ottawa Co)
Weatherlee, Warren (Grand Rapids)
Woodruff, Elmer (Dr.) (Grand Rapids)
Vender Meuler, Cornelius (Ottawa Co)
Van Drielle, Francis (Grand Rapids)
Young, Wm. C. (Kent Co)
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