Loraine Page1

Family
TMG ID:77281, (19 Oct 1811 - 16 Nov 1901)
Father*Abel Page1 B: 1785, D: 30 Apr 1854
Mother*Zilpha A. Barnes1 B: 1790, D: 25 May 1849

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Richmond (née Page).1
  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Lorine1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageLoraine and William Almy Richmond were married.1
     

Children of: Loraine Page and William Almy Richmond

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: in Feb 1838, at Grand Rapids, Kent County, MichiganG, Loraine Page (26 years old) was the daughter of Deacon Able Page. In February of 1838 Loraine & her children became trapped in their log cabin by a sudden flood. As the water rose & the ice floes crashed into the cabin, the family climbed to the roof. Jacob Winsor rescued them just in time.1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

Eleanor Sophia Page1

Family
TMG ID:77282, (10 May 1814 - 12 Aug 1854)
Father*Abel Page1 B: 1785, D: 30 Apr 1854
Mother*Zilpha A. Barnes1 B: 1790, D: 25 May 1849

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Bacon (née Page).1
  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Sophia1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageEleanor and Daniel Stanton Bacon were married.1
     

Children of: Eleanor Sophia Page and Daniel Stanton Bacon

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Eleanor Sophia Page mother-in-law of General George Custer (77299)..1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Aaron Page1

Family
TMG ID:77283
Father*Abel Page1 B: 1785, D: 30 Apr 1854
Mother*Zilpha A. Barnes1 B: 1790, D: 25 May 1849

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

William Page1

Family
TMG ID:77284
Father*Abel Page1 B: 1785, D: 30 Apr 1854
Mother*Zilpha A. Barnes1 B: 1790, D: 25 May 1849

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

William Almy Richmond1

Family
TMG ID:77285, (28 Aug 1808 - 3 Nov 1870)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Honorable William Almy Richmond.2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWilliam and Loraine Page, daughter of: Abel Page and Zilpha A. Barnes, were married.1
     

Children of: William Almy Richmond and Loraine Page

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: in 1836, at Grand Rapids, Kent County, MichiganG, William Almy Richmond was a prominent citizen in early Grand Rapids. He came to the area in 1836 when there were only about 200 people in the village. He helped construct one of the first bridges over the river and later establsihed a street-railroad in the city.1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited16 Aug 2022

Rebecca Loraine Richmond1

Family
TMG ID:77286, (22 Jun 1840 - 16 Jan 1925)
Father*William Almy Richmond1 B: 28 Aug 1808, D: 3 Nov 1870
Mother*Loraine Page1 B: 19 Oct 1811, D: 16 Nov 1901

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Rebecca Loraine Richmond Rebecca Richmond was the cousin of Elizabeth Bacon Custer, wife of General George Armstrong Custer. During the Civil War Rebecca made several trips to Washington DC to visit Libbie Custer. On one visit Libbie took her to the White House, where she was introduced to President Lincoln. Rebecca lived in Grand Rapids her entire life and never married..2

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Jonathan Richmond1

Family
TMG ID:77287, (12 Mar 1842 - 24 Mar 1911)
Father*William Almy Richmond1 B: 28 Aug 1808, D: 3 Nov 1870
Mother*Loraine Page1 B: 19 Oct 1811, D: 16 Nov 1901

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Mary Richmond1

Family
TMG ID:77288, (2 Oct 1843 - 12 Oct 1918)
Father*William Almy Richmond1 B: 28 Aug 1808, D: 3 Nov 1870
Mother*Loraine Page1 B: 19 Oct 1811, D: 16 Nov 1901

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: in 1867, her married name became Mrs. Kendall (née Richmond).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage1867, Mary, age 23 years, and Charles Freeman Kendall, age 22 years were married.1,2
     

Children of: Mary Richmond and Charles Freeman Kendall

Witnessed Events & Occasions

ActivityDetails
ObituaryObituary: on Saturday, 21 Apr 1894, Mary Richmond was mentioned in the obituary of Charles Freeman Kendall in The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan.2

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited10 Feb 2015

Charles Freeman Kendall1

Family
TMG ID:77289, (15 Apr 1844 - 19 Apr 1894)

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

  • An Obituary for Charles Freeman Kendall appeared on Saturday, 21 Apr 1894, in The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan. A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns.
         Others mentioned: Mary Richmond.2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage1867, Charles, age 22 years, and Mary Richmond, age 23 years, daughter of: William Almy Richmond and Loraine Page, were married.1,2
     

Children of: Charles Freeman Kendall and Mary Richmond

Other Major Events

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited13 Jul 2019

Helen Kendall1

Family
TMG ID:77290
Father*Charles Freeman Kendall1 B: 15 Apr 1844, D: 19 Apr 1894
Mother*Mary Richmond1 B: 2 Oct 1843, D: 12 Oct 1918

Vital Statistics

  • Died Details as recorded: died at about age 2 years.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited14 Sep 2022

Willie Kendall1

Family
TMG ID:77291
Father*Charles Freeman Kendall1 B: 15 Apr 1844, D: 19 Apr 1894
Mother*Mary Richmond1 B: 2 Oct 1843, D: 12 Oct 1918

Vital Statistics

  • Died Details as recorded: died at about age 2 years.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S2331] A Former Citizen of Grand Rapids Dies at Topeka, Kns., The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 21 Apr 1894, One. Hereinafter cited as Grand Rapids Press.
Last Edited14 Sep 2022

Daniel Stanton Bacon1

Family
TMG ID:77292, (12 Dec 1798 - 18 Mar 1866)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Judge Daniel Stanton Bacon.2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageDaniel and Eleanor Sophia Page, daughter of: Abel Page and Zilpha A. Barnes, were married.1
     
MarriageDaniel and Rhoda J. Wells were married.1
     

Children of: Daniel Stanton Bacon and Eleanor Sophia Page

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Daniel Stanton Bacon One time school teacher. Attorney. Member of the Territorial Legislature of Michigan Territory. Judge of Probate Court. Railroad and bank director. Father of Elizabeth "Libbie" Bacon Custer (77298). Father-in-law of General George Armstrong Custer..1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2332] Obituary, The Monroe Democrat, Monroe, MI, 12 Aug 1886, Eight. Hereinafter cited as Monroe Democrat.
Last Edited30 Jul 2019

Rhoda J. Wells1

TMG ID:77293, (29 Jun 1809 - 4 Aug 1886)

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

  • An Obituary for Rhoda J. Wells appeared on Thursday, 12 Aug 1886, in The Monroe Democrat, Monroe, Michigan. Rhoda J. Pitts Bacon.2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Bacon (née Wells).1
  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Pitts (née Wells).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageRhoda and Daniel Stanton Bacon were married.1
     
MarriageRhoda and Samuel Pitts were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2332] Obituary, The Monroe Democrat, Monroe, MI, 12 Aug 1886, Eight. Hereinafter cited as Monroe Democrat.
Last Edited10 Dec 2019

Samuel Pitts1

TMG ID:77294, (20 Sep 1803 - 20 Jan 1855)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSamuel and Rhoda J. Wells were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Edward A. Bacon1

Family
TMG ID:77295, (c 10 Jun 1839 - 11 Apr 1848)
Father*Daniel Stanton Bacon1 B: 12 Dec 1798, D: 18 Mar 1866
Mother*Eleanor Sophia Page1 B: 10 May 1814, D: 12 Aug 1854

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Edward A. Bacon was born circa 10 Jun 1839.1
  • Died on Tuesday, 11 Apr 1848 at MichiganG.1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Sophia Bacon1

Family
TMG ID:77296, (5 Oct 1845 - 2 Jan 1846)
Father*Daniel Stanton Bacon1 B: 12 Dec 1798, D: 18 Mar 1866
Mother*Eleanor Sophia Page1 B: 10 May 1814, D: 12 Aug 1854

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Harriett D. Bacon1

Family
TMG ID:77297, (24 Dec 1848 - 27 Jun 1849)
Father*Daniel Stanton Bacon1 B: 12 Dec 1798, D: 18 Mar 1866
Mother*Eleanor Sophia Page1 B: 10 May 1814, D: 12 Aug 1854

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014

Elizabeth Clift Bacon1,2

Family
TMG ID:77298, (8 Apr 1842 - 4 Apr 1933)
Father*Daniel Stanton Bacon1 B: 12 Dec 1798, D: 18 Mar 1866
Mother*Eleanor Sophia Page1 B: 10 May 1814, D: 12 Aug 1854

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "Libbie"1
  • Name-Married: on Tuesday, 9 Feb 1864, her married name became Mrs. Custer (née Bacon).2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 9 Feb 1864, Elizabeth, age 21 years, 10 months and 1 day, and George Armstrong Custer, age 24 years, 2 months and 4 days were married at Monroe, Monroe County, MichiganG.2
     

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Elizabeth Clift Bacon American Folk Figure. She was the wife of Civil War Major General George Armstrong Custer. After General Custer's death at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876, she became a celebrity herself. She wrote many articles and books, and gave many lectures that contributed to the elevation of her husband to near-mythical status. (bio by: Russ Dodge).1
  • Anecdote: George Armstrong Custer and Elizabeth Clift Bacon General Armstrong's wife, Elizabeth C. Bacon, was the grandniece of Olive J. Barnes. Olive married Zena Frisbie. Zenas is the 1st cousin 4 times removed of Ray Frisbie Lewis. Therefore Ray Lewis is only related to Elizabeth and George Custer via marriage, no known blood relationship exists.4

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S2333] George Armstrong Custer, online <http://tinyurl.com/on3f7oq>. Hereinafter cited as George Armstrong Custer.
  3. [S2334] Elizabeth Bacon Custer, online <http://tinyurl.com/2wgpkct>. Hereinafter cited as Elizabeth Bacon Custer.
  4. [S4] Original research and personal knowledge of Terrance Wagner (8648) (Olympia, WA 98501), 09 Jun 2011 - Various.
Last Edited29 Jan 2021

George Armstrong Custer1

TMG ID:77299, (5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Major General1
  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Autie"1
  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "The Boy General"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 9 Feb 1864, George, age 24 years, 2 months and 4 days, and Elizabeth Clift Bacon, age 21 years, 10 months and 1 day, daughter of: Daniel Stanton Bacon and Eleanor Sophia Page, were married at Monroe, Monroe County, MichiganG.1
     

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Anecdote: George Armstrong Custer and Elizabeth Clift Bacon General Armstrong's wife, Elizabeth C. Bacon, was the grandniece of Olive J. Barnes. Olive married Zena Frisbie. Zenas is the 1st cousin 4 times removed of Ray Frisbie Lewis. Therefore Ray Lewis is only related to Elizabeth and George Custer via marriage, no known blood relationship exists.2

Other Major Events

  • Military: in 1863, George Armstrong Custer, military service, promoted to Brigadier General.1

Citations

  1. [S2333] George Armstrong Custer, online <http://tinyurl.com/on3f7oq>. Hereinafter cited as George Armstrong Custer.
  2. [S4] Original research and personal knowledge of Terrance Wagner (8648) (Olympia, WA 98501), 09 Jun 2011 - Various.
Last Edited29 Jan 2021

Abel Town Page1

Family
TMG ID:77300, (15 Apr 1829 - 2 Oct 1903)
Father*Abel Page1 B: 1785, D: 30 Apr 1854
Mother*Zilpha A. Barnes1 B: 1790, D: 25 May 1849

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageAbel and Martha Briggs were married.1
     
MarriageAbel and Harriet Butler were married.1
     

Children of: Abel Town Page and Martha Briggs

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited31 Oct 2014