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Funeral Card Friday – Alfred T. Fenton

I am sharing funeral cards on Friday, following a Facebook meme which you an see here. Alfred Thurston Fenton was born in Wexford County, Michigan, probably Colfax Township, and died at the age of ninety-four in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan. He was Papa’s granduncle, and according to the relationship calculator in my genealogy program, also …

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Fenton Family Land Records, Wexford County, Michigan Liber 48 page 160

This entry is part 41 of 99 in the series Deeds in the Family

I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview. You may also check my deed record listing, which I will update frequently, but probably not every day. This group pertain to Papa’s Fenton ancestors who resided in Wexford …

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Burdick Family Land Records, Wexford County, Michigan Liber 7 page 130

This entry is part 20 of 99 in the series Deeds in the Family

I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview. You may also check my deed record listing, which I will update with each post. Date: 3 Sept 1877 Liber: 7 Page: 130 Location: Wexford, MI Grantor: George Burdick …

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Evergreen-Sparling Cemetery, Kingsley, Michigan

This entry is part 7 of 60 in the series Cemeteries

This cemetery just west of Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan on M113, on the south side of the road. I consulted a cemetery transcription which resided in the Kingsley Library. Some photos are thumbnails will open a larger view in a new window, you can close it to continue. The owners for plot #69 are …

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