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Mary <I>Simerson</I> Cole

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Mary Simerson Cole

Birth
Hoxeyville, Wexford County, Michigan, USA
Death
5 May 1999 (aged 99)
Frankenmuth, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Hoxeyville, Wexford County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot E, Row 4, Grave A
Memorial ID
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Her obit says she is d/o Peter and Hannah (Rasmussen) Simerson, but Peter died in 1895.
Info on mother & siblings:
1900 Census, South Branch Twp, Wexford Co., MI:
>Hannah SEMENSEN, b 5/1857 Denmark, Widow, Immigrated to US 1891, had 7 children, 7 living:
>Walter, b 2/1883 Denmark, d 3-21-1915 Flint, MI
>Fred, b 10/1884 Denmark
>Christ, b 10/1884 Denmark
>William, b 7/1888 Denmark
>Henry, b 7/1892 Mi
>Hans, b 12/1895 Mi
>MAY M. (MARY), b 3/1900 - Father: Ole Jensen

Michigan Marriages:
1900 Hanna Rasmussen 'Simpson', age 44, born Denmark, living South Branch Twp, Wexford Co., MI., married Ole Jensen, age 45, born Denmark, living in Harrietta, Wexford Co., MI., December 25, 1900 in Sherman, Wexford Co., MI, by H. H. Harris, Clergyman, and Nels & Anna Nelson, Witnesses. Shows she was married once before.

1903 Hannah & Ole divorce. The divorce papers state that Hannah was given custody of daughter, Mary Jensen.

1910 Census, South Branch Twp, Wexford County, MI:
>Crist Simerson, b 1885 Denmark, HOH
>Hannah, b 1857 Denmark, Divorced, mother
>Mary, b 1900 MI, sister

Michigan Marriages:
1914 Hannah Jenson, b 1856 Denmark, living in Selma Twp, Wexford Co., MI, married Nels P. Nelson, 6-4-1914 in Cadillac, Wexford Co., MI. He was born 1842 Denmark and s/o Sam & Anna Nelson (he was witness to her 2nd marriage). Info shows she was married twice before.

1920 Census, Wexford County, MI:
Hannah Simerson, b 1856 Denmark, Widow, and sons, Hans & William.
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Michigan Marriages:
Mary Simerson, married John Lars Johnson, 9-29-1917, Cadillac, Wexford County, MI.

Mary had daughter, Eileen M. Simerson, b 12-26-1917, who was adopted by her brother Chris Simerson & wife Mayme.

1920 Census, Wexford County, Cadillac:
John L. Johnson, b 1890 Mi, wife Mary, b 1901 MI, and son:
Russel J, b 1920 MI.

Children of Mary Simerson & John Lars Johnson:
>Russell J. Johnson
>LaVonne Johnson, b 1930, d 1959 Flint, MI - married James William Jeffers, b 9-26-1917, d 6-7-1972 Flint. Had Son.
>Daughter

Married 2) Charles W. Cole
Had Son & Daughter
Her obit says she is d/o Peter and Hannah (Rasmussen) Simerson, but Peter died in 1895.
Info on mother & siblings:
1900 Census, South Branch Twp, Wexford Co., MI:
>Hannah SEMENSEN, b 5/1857 Denmark, Widow, Immigrated to US 1891, had 7 children, 7 living:
>Walter, b 2/1883 Denmark, d 3-21-1915 Flint, MI
>Fred, b 10/1884 Denmark
>Christ, b 10/1884 Denmark
>William, b 7/1888 Denmark
>Henry, b 7/1892 Mi
>Hans, b 12/1895 Mi
>MAY M. (MARY), b 3/1900 - Father: Ole Jensen

Michigan Marriages:
1900 Hanna Rasmussen 'Simpson', age 44, born Denmark, living South Branch Twp, Wexford Co., MI., married Ole Jensen, age 45, born Denmark, living in Harrietta, Wexford Co., MI., December 25, 1900 in Sherman, Wexford Co., MI, by H. H. Harris, Clergyman, and Nels & Anna Nelson, Witnesses. Shows she was married once before.

1903 Hannah & Ole divorce. The divorce papers state that Hannah was given custody of daughter, Mary Jensen.

1910 Census, South Branch Twp, Wexford County, MI:
>Crist Simerson, b 1885 Denmark, HOH
>Hannah, b 1857 Denmark, Divorced, mother
>Mary, b 1900 MI, sister

Michigan Marriages:
1914 Hannah Jenson, b 1856 Denmark, living in Selma Twp, Wexford Co., MI, married Nels P. Nelson, 6-4-1914 in Cadillac, Wexford Co., MI. He was born 1842 Denmark and s/o Sam & Anna Nelson (he was witness to her 2nd marriage). Info shows she was married twice before.

1920 Census, Wexford County, MI:
Hannah Simerson, b 1856 Denmark, Widow, and sons, Hans & William.
- - - - - - -
Michigan Marriages:
Mary Simerson, married John Lars Johnson, 9-29-1917, Cadillac, Wexford County, MI.

Mary had daughter, Eileen M. Simerson, b 12-26-1917, who was adopted by her brother Chris Simerson & wife Mayme.

1920 Census, Wexford County, Cadillac:
John L. Johnson, b 1890 Mi, wife Mary, b 1901 MI, and son:
Russel J, b 1920 MI.

Children of Mary Simerson & John Lars Johnson:
>Russell J. Johnson
>LaVonne Johnson, b 1930, d 1959 Flint, MI - married James William Jeffers, b 9-26-1917, d 6-7-1972 Flint. Had Son.
>Daughter

Married 2) Charles W. Cole
Had Son & Daughter


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  • Maintained by: MK
  • Originally Created by: E. Boerma
  • Added: Feb 14, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24623283/mary-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Simerson Cole (10 Mar 1900–5 May 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24623283, citing Banker Cemetery, Hoxeyville, Wexford County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by MK (contributor 46964191).