Donna Freer

Other Events:

• Census: 08 Apr 1930, Harrisville City, Alcona County, Michigan; 1930 Federal Census

Notes:

#
On 4/24/06, Betty wrote:
> HI!George Freer was my husbands Father and Donna was Bob's sister. Bob's
> father was Judge of probate at the time of his death in 1953. Donna died in
> Dec. of 1999.Mazie Lixie Freer was Bob's mother, she died March, 1960. John
> Ross mother was a Miller.Betty

# Edcuation: Certificate from Bay City Business College.
Occupation: Executive Secretary in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Census:
1930 United States Federal Census
about Donna Freer
Name: ´tabªDonna Freer
Home in 1930: ´tabªHarrisville, Alcona, Michigan
Age: ´tabª6
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1924
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªDaughter
Father's name: ´tabªGeorge
Mother's name: ´tabªMazie H

Donna married John Reeves Ross on 06 Aug 1944 in Harrisville, Haynes Twp, Alcona County, Michigan. John (son of Leon (Lee) Reeves Ross and Irena Evelyn (Rena) Miller) was born on 20 Dec 1922 in Harrisville, Haynes Twp, Alcona County, Michigan; died on 14 Aug 1972 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan; was buried on 17 Aug 1972 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
# marriage
milo

# 6 aug 1944
freer doc

# harrisville
kenneth conklin

1. K.F. Ross

Other Events:

• Occupation: Probate Judge
• Census: 02 Jun 1900, Haynes Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1900 Federal Census
• Draft Card: 05 Jun 1917, Haynes Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1917 Draft Card
• Occupation: 05 Jun 1917, Haynes Township, Alcona County, Michigan; Salesman
• Census: 08 Apr 1930, Harrisville City, Alcona County, Michigan; 1930 Federal Census

Notes:

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Married Dora Jean Campbell & Roy Williams
milo index

#
George Freer was the son of George Nathaniel Freer, b. 22 Sep 1858 in Black River, Alcona County, MI; d. 24 Oct 1924. He is buried in Alcona county. He married Ida Lombard (b 25 Aug 1872; d. 19 Oct. 1943).
This is how his ancestry goes:
George Freer
George Nathaniel Freer
Andrew Jackson Freer
James Freer (of LaPeer County, MI)

I have extensive information on the Alcona county Freers. You can contact me at:
jen@postoffice.ccis.com
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.freer&m=77.106

#On 4/24/06, Betty wrote:
> HI!George Freer was my husbands Father and Donna was Bob's sister. Bob's
> father was Judge of probate at the time of his death in 1953. Donna died in
> Dec. of 1999.Mazie Lixie Freer was Bob's mother, she died March, 1960. John
> Ross mother was a Miller.Betty

# Medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark brown hair.
1917 draft card

# cousin living with him in 1930
1930 United States Federal Census
about Laretta Freer
Name: ´tabªLaretta Freer
Home in 1930: ´tabªHarrisville, Alcona, Michigan
Age: ´tabª16
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1914
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªCousin
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&indiv=try&h=16281119

Birth:
# 15 june 1895 haynes
email

# 15 june 1895
1917 draft card

Census:
# 1900 Census
Michigan Alcona County Haynes Township 2nd June, 1900

14 14 Freer, George Head white male jul 1857 42 m 10 new york new hampshire canada (eng) National Boat? 4 months yes yes yes Owned free home
Ida Wife white female aug 1873 26 m 10 5 5 michigan germany canadayes yes yes
Celia daughter white female nov 1890 9 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
Velma daughter white female jan 1893 7 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
George son white male jun 1895 4 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Oran son white male jan 1897 3 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Hermann son white male jan 1900 4/12 s michigan new york michigan no no no

Occupation:
Employed by Thos Miller

Census:
1930 United States Federal Census
about George Freer
Name: ´tabªGeorge Freer
Home in 1930: ´tabªHarrisville, Alcona, Michigan
Age: ´tabª34
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1896
Birthplace: ´tabªMichigan
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
Spouse's name: ´tabªMazie H
Race: ´tabªWhite
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace:
´tabª
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Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
George Freer ´tabª34
Mazie H Freer ´tabª29
Edward Freer ´tabª8
Donna Freer ´tabª6
Helena Freer ´tabª4
Robert Freer ´tabª3
Richard Freer ´tabª2
Laretta Freer ´tabª16

George married Mazie Lixie on 17 Jun 1920. Mazie (daughter of Eli Lixie and Helena Wagner) was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Iosco County, Michigan; died in Mar 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Mazie H
• Census: 08 Apr 1930, Harrisville City, Alcona County, Michigan; 1930 Federal Census

Notes:

# On 4/24/06, Betty wrote:
> HI!George Freer was my husbands Father and Donna was Bob's sister. Bob's
> father was Judge of probate at the time of his death in 1953. Donna died in
> Dec. of 1999.Mazie Lixie Freer was Bob's mother, she died March, 1960. John
> Ross mother was a Miller.Betty

#
Do you have information on Eli Lixey? That was indeed Mazie's father. Her mother was Helena Wagner.
Jon Hickman
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.freer&m=77.93.139.1

Census:
1930 United States Federal Census
about Mazie H Freer
Name: ´tabªMazie H Freer
Home in 1930: ´tabªHarrisville, Alcona, Michigan
Age: ´tabª29
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1901
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife
Spouse's name: ´tabªGeorge

Notes:

#
George Freer was the son of George Nathaniel Freer, b. 22 Sep 1858 in Black River, Alcona County, MI; d. 24 Oct 1924. He is buried in Alcona county. He married Ida Lombard (b 25 Aug 1872; d. 19 Oct. 1943).
This is how his ancestry goes:
George Freer
George Nathaniel Freer
Andrew Jackson Freer
James Freer (of LaPeer County, MI)

I have extensive information on the Alcona county Freers. You can contact me at:
jen@postoffice.ccis.com

Would be more than glad to share info.

http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/surnames.freer/77.106

# 1900 Census
Michigan Alcona County Haynes Township 2nd June, 1900

14 14 Freer, George Head white male jul 1857 42 m 10 new york new hampshire canada (eng) National Boat? 4 months yes yes yes Owned free home
Ida Wife white female aug 1873 26 m 10 5 5 michigan germany canadayes yes yes
Celia daughter white female nov 1890 9 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
Velma daughter white female jan 1893 7 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
George son white male jun 1895 4 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Oran son white male jan 1897 3 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Hermann son white male jan 1900 4/12 s michigan new york michigan no no no

Buried:
Friendship, Love and Truth (Independent Order of the Odd Fellows)

George married Ida Lombard on 25 Dec 1889. Ida was born on 25 Aug 1872 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 19 Oct 1943 in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan; was buried in Mt Joy Cemetery, Haynes Township, Alcona County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

#
George Freer was the son of George Nathaniel Freer, b. 22 Sep 1858 in Black River, Alcona County, MI; d. 24 Oct 1924. He is buried in Alcona county. He married Ida Lombard (b 25 Aug 1872; d. 19 Oct. 1943).
This is how his ancestry goes:
George Freer
George Nathaniel Freer
Andrew Jackson Freer
James Freer (of LaPeer County, MI)

I have extensive information on the Alcona county Freers. You can contact me at:
jen@postoffice.ccis.com

Would be more than glad to share info.

# followup email
Ida Lombard 29 Oct 1943

#
1900 Census
Michigan Alcona County Haynes Township 2nd June, 1900

14 14 Freer, George Head white male jul 1857 42 m 10 new york new hampshire canada (eng) National Boat? 4 months yes yes yes Owned free home
Ida Wife white female aug 1873 26 m 10 5 5 michigan germany canadayes yes yes
Celia daughter white female nov 1890 9 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
Velma daughter white female jan 1893 7 s michigan new york michigan at school 8 months at school yes yes yes
George son white male jun 1895 4 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Oran son white male jan 1897 3 s michigan new york michigan no no yes
Hermann son white male jan 1900 4/12 s michigan new york michigan no no no

Buried:
Friendship, Love, Truth - Rebekah. Daughters of Rebekah (DR) are the Lady's Auxiliary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Notes:

#
Do you have information on Eli Lixey? That was indeed Mazie's father. Her mother was Helena Wagner.
Jon Hickman
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.freer&m=77.93.139.1

#
Eli Lixey, a former resident of Harrisville (Michigan) died at 11:00 PM, Thursday, December 21, at Muson-Decker hospital in Traverse City. ...was born in Bay City on February 9,1860. He married Helena Wagoner of Oscoda on April 15, 1895. She passed away August 11, 1938. They made their home in Harrisville for many years, during the winter months, moving to Alcona for the summer, where he engaged in fishing. He had been a commercial fisherman,fishing in ports from Bay City to Cherboygan, until his retirement twelve years ago. In later years they resided in Alpena.
Surviving are twelve children : Charles, Port Huron; Mrs. Michael Reardon, Mrs. George Freer, of Harrisville; Ulric, Alpena,: Mrs. William Drexel , Long Island, New York; Fred , Port Huron; Virgil, Huntington, West Viriginia; Rolland, Apena; Mrs Fred Knuth of Harrisville; George, Port Huron; Mrs. Herman Edmonds, Detroit; Mrs. John Barill, Star City, West Virginia; a sister, Mrs William Ruther, Flint, and a brother, Henry, East Tawas; thirty-nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery , Alpena.

Died:
Muson-Decker hospital in Traverse City

Eli married Helena Wagner on 15 Apr 1895. Helena was born on 21 May 1880 in Bushyheath, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

#
Do you have information on Eli Lixey? That was indeed Mazie's father. Her mother was Helena Wagner.
Jon Hickman
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.freer&m=77.93.139.1

#See reference to her husband posted on Lixey site. Mrs. Lixie (Helena Wagner) was born May 21, 1880, in Bushyheath, England, and came to the United States when 2 years of age with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner, who located in Oscoda. For the past 12 years she had been a resident in Alpena. Her marriage to Mr. Lixie took place April 15, 1895.
Helena died at the age of 58. Survivors( see Eli's) plus as sisster Mrs. Burt Phillips of Jackson. "

Notes:

Married:
#
See reference to her husband posted on Lixey site. Mrs. Lixie (Helena Wagner) was born May 21, 1880, in Bushyheath, England, and came to the United States when 2 years of age with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner, who located in Oscoda. For the past 12 years she had been a resident in Alpena. Her marriage to Mr. Lixie took place April 15, 1895.
Helena died at the age of 58. Survivors( see Eli's) plus as sisster Mrs. Burt Phillips of Jackson. "
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.lixey&m=19

Notes:

Birth:
2 Apr 1837
OWT

Andrew married Mary Ellen Mitchell on 24 Sep 1856. Mary (daughter of A. Mitchell and E.B. Howe) was born on 19 Oct 1840 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 22 Nov 1920 in Harrisville, Haynes Twp, Alcona County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
19 October 1841

Died:
22 November 1921
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Notes:

Married:
24 September 1854
Source Citation: Birth year: 1841; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: IL.