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William Randolph Brace

Birth
Morris, Grundy County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Jan 1939 (aged 86)
Kent City, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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William Randolph Brace:
William R. Brace: (1870, 1900 & 1930 Census & Cemetery Records).
William Brace: (1860, 1880, & 1910 Census).

b. 20 Oct 1853, in Morris, Grundy County, Illinois.

m. 1 Aug 1880, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan, Alma Melissa Granger. (Ancestry.com Tree).

d. 2 Oct 1942, Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan.

Burial: Ashland Center Cemetery, Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA. (Cemetery Records).


1860 United States Federal Census (June 16): Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Post Office: Redford
Dwelling 301, Family 302

William Brace, Age 38, Male, Occupation Farmer, Value of Person Estate $75, Birthplace New York.

Alvina Brace, Age 32, Female, Birthplace New York.

Sevellon Brace, Age 10, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

William Brace, Age 7, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

Hiram Brace, Age 5, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

Harvey Brace, Age 2, Male, Birthplace Michigan.

Ami Brace, Age 4.12, Female, Birthplace Michigan.


1870 United States Federal Census (July 27): Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Post Office: Ashland
Dwelling 133, Family 133

William B. Brace, Age 49, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $200, Value of Personal Estate $300, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the Age of 21 or Upwards Yes.

Sevellon A. Brace, Age 20, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Alvina R. Brace, Age 42, Female, White, Occupation Housekeeper, Birthplace New York. [Wife of William B.].

William R. Brace, Age 17, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Hiram H. Brace, Age 15, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Harvey W. Brace, Age 12, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Michigan.

Ann E. Brace, Age 10, Female, White, Birthplace Michigan.

John R. Brace, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Michigan.

Mary I. Brace, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Michigan.


1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 16 & 17): Dist. 204, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Dwelling 187, Family 207:

William b. [indexed as D.] Bowen, White, Male, Age 59, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island.

Sophia Bowen, White, Female, Age 52, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace Prussia, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Mary Bowen, White, Female, Age 15, Daughter, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.

Setta Kempf [or Knapp] (?), White, Female, Age 5, Granddaughter, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Michigan.

Lewis Kempf, White, Male, Age 3, Grandson, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Fred Kempf, White, Male, Age 9, Grandson, Single, Occupation At School, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Louisa Kempf, White, Female, Age 7, Granddaughter, Single, Occupation At School,
Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Dwelling 188, Family 209:

Smith, ... Occupation Farmer, ...

Susannah Smith, ... Wife, ...

William Brace, White, Male, Age 27, Boarder, Single, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.

George F. Evans, ... Boarder, ...


m. 1 Aug 1880, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan, Alma Melissa Granger. (Ancestry.com Tree).


1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 14): Dist. 84, Grant, Ashland, Newaygo, Michigan
Dwelling 163, Family 165

William R. Brace, Head, White, Male, Born Oct 1852, Age 47, Married, Years Married 19, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation Farmer, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, Farm, # of farm schedule 88.

Alma M. Brace, Wife, White, Female, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, Years Married 19, # of children 5, # of children still living 5, , Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Reney Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Mar 1883, Age 17, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 8, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Minnie M. Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Apr 1885, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Lida E. Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Jan 1899, Age 11, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, At School.

John G. Brace, Son, White, Male, Born Sep 1893, Age 6, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan.

Hampton D. Grangar, Father-in-Law, White, Male, Born Jan 1812, Age 88, Married, Years Married 41, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Massachusetts, Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Laura J. Grangar, Mother-in-Law, White, Female, Born Apr 1835, Age 65, Married, Years Married 41, # of children 3, # of children still living 3, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Massachusetts, Mother's Birthplace Virginia, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.


1910 United States Federal Census (May 13 & 14): Dist. 100, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Family 287, Dwelling 252

William Brace, Head, Male, White, Age 57,

Almer M. Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 48,

John G. Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 16,

Leon Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 4,


1920 United States Federal Census (Jan. 8 & 9): Dist. 160, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Fm., Dwelling 27, Family 27

William R. Brace, Head, Own Home, Mortgaged, White, Male, Age 67, Married,

Alma M. Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 58, Married,

Leon A. R. Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 16, Single,


1930 United States Federal Census (April 16): Dist. 138, Kent City Village, Tyrone Township, Kent County, Michigan
Dwelling 64, Family 65

William R. Brace, Head, Own Home, Value of Home $1,700, Live on a Farm No, Male, White, Age 77, Married, Age at First Marriage 21, Attended School No, Can Read/Write Yes, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Code 61, Able to Speak English, Occupation Laborer - Canning Factory, Code 7816, Worker, At Work Yesterday No, Number on Umemployment Schedule 19-21, Veteran No.

Alma Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 68, Married, Age at First Marriage 19, Attended School No, Can Read/Write Yes, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Code 62, Able to Speak English, Occupation None.

William Randolph Brace:
William R. Brace: (1870, 1900 & 1930 Census & Cemetery Records).
William Brace: (1860, 1880, & 1910 Census).

b. 20 Oct 1853, in Morris, Grundy County, Illinois.

m. 1 Aug 1880, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan, Alma Melissa Granger. (Ancestry.com Tree).

d. 2 Oct 1942, Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan.

Burial: Ashland Center Cemetery, Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA. (Cemetery Records).


1860 United States Federal Census (June 16): Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
Post Office: Redford
Dwelling 301, Family 302

William Brace, Age 38, Male, Occupation Farmer, Value of Person Estate $75, Birthplace New York.

Alvina Brace, Age 32, Female, Birthplace New York.

Sevellon Brace, Age 10, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

William Brace, Age 7, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

Hiram Brace, Age 5, Male, Birthplace Illinois, Attended School Yes.

Harvey Brace, Age 2, Male, Birthplace Michigan.

Ami Brace, Age 4.12, Female, Birthplace Michigan.


1870 United States Federal Census (July 27): Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Post Office: Ashland
Dwelling 133, Family 133

William B. Brace, Age 49, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $200, Value of Personal Estate $300, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the Age of 21 or Upwards Yes.

Sevellon A. Brace, Age 20, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Alvina R. Brace, Age 42, Female, White, Occupation Housekeeper, Birthplace New York. [Wife of William B.].

William R. Brace, Age 17, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Hiram H. Brace, Age 15, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Illinois.

Harvey W. Brace, Age 12, Male, White, Occupation Farm Laborer, Birthplace Michigan.

Ann E. Brace, Age 10, Female, White, Birthplace Michigan.

John R. Brace, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Michigan.

Mary I. Brace, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Michigan.


1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 16 & 17): Dist. 204, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Dwelling 187, Family 207:

William b. [indexed as D.] Bowen, White, Male, Age 59, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island.

Sophia Bowen, White, Female, Age 52, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace Prussia, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Mary Bowen, White, Female, Age 15, Daughter, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.

Setta Kempf [or Knapp] (?), White, Female, Age 5, Granddaughter, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Michigan.

Lewis Kempf, White, Male, Age 3, Grandson, Single, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Fred Kempf, White, Male, Age 9, Grandson, Single, Occupation At School, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Louisa Kempf, White, Female, Age 7, Granddaughter, Single, Occupation At School,
Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Prussia, Mother's Birthplace Prussia.

Dwelling 188, Family 209:

Smith, ... Occupation Farmer, ...

Susannah Smith, ... Wife, ...

William Brace, White, Male, Age 27, Boarder, Single, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.

George F. Evans, ... Boarder, ...


m. 1 Aug 1880, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan, Alma Melissa Granger. (Ancestry.com Tree).


1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 14): Dist. 84, Grant, Ashland, Newaygo, Michigan
Dwelling 163, Family 165

William R. Brace, Head, White, Male, Born Oct 1852, Age 47, Married, Years Married 19, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation Farmer, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, Farm, # of farm schedule 88.

Alma M. Brace, Wife, White, Female, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, Years Married 19, # of children 5, # of children still living 5, , Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Reney Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Mar 1883, Age 17, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 8, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Minnie M. Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Apr 1885, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Lida E. Brace, Daughter, White, Female, Born Jan 1899, Age 11, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan, At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, At School.

John G. Brace, Son, White, Male, Born Sep 1893, Age 6, Single, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace Illinois, Mother's Birthplace Michigan.

Hampton D. Grangar, Father-in-Law, White, Male, Born Jan 1812, Age 88, Married, Years Married 41, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Massachusetts, Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.

Laura J. Grangar, Mother-in-Law, White, Female, Born Apr 1835, Age 65, Married, Years Married 41, # of children 3, # of children still living 3, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Massachusetts, Mother's Birthplace Virginia, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.


1910 United States Federal Census (May 13 & 14): Dist. 100, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Family 287, Dwelling 252

William Brace, Head, Male, White, Age 57,

Almer M. Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 48,

John G. Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 16,

Leon Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 4,


1920 United States Federal Census (Jan. 8 & 9): Dist. 160, Ashland, Newaygo County, Michigan
Fm., Dwelling 27, Family 27

William R. Brace, Head, Own Home, Mortgaged, White, Male, Age 67, Married,

Alma M. Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 58, Married,

Leon A. R. Brace, Son, Male, White, Age 16, Single,


1930 United States Federal Census (April 16): Dist. 138, Kent City Village, Tyrone Township, Kent County, Michigan
Dwelling 64, Family 65

William R. Brace, Head, Own Home, Value of Home $1,700, Live on a Farm No, Male, White, Age 77, Married, Age at First Marriage 21, Attended School No, Can Read/Write Yes, Birthplace Illinois, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Code 61, Able to Speak English, Occupation Laborer - Canning Factory, Code 7816, Worker, At Work Yesterday No, Number on Umemployment Schedule 19-21, Veteran No.

Alma Brace, Wife, Female, White, Age 68, Married, Age at First Marriage 19, Attended School No, Can Read/Write Yes, Birthplace Michigan, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Code 62, Able to Speak English, Occupation None.



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