The Voisin/Stewart Family

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Beal City, Michigan
circa 1907

 Husband: Joseph Voisin (biography) (1)
          Great-grandfather
    Born: 10 January 1858 in Ontario, Canada (2 3 4 5 6)
 Married: 16 February 1885 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan (98 99)
    Died: 02 June 1916 in Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan (9 10)
  Buried: 1916 in St. Philomena Cemetery, Beal City, Michigan (14 15)
  Father: Joseph Voisin
  Mother: >>>
 Spouses:
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circa 1907
    Wife: Mary Ann Yuncker (biography) (18 19 20)
          Great-grandmother
    Name: Maria A. (21)
    Born: 31 October 1866 in Westphalia, Michigan (22 23 24)
    Died: 02 December 1943 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan (26 27)
  Buried: 06 December 1943 in St. Philomena, Beal City, Michigan (29 30)
  Father: Jacob P. Yuncker
  Mother: Anna Margaret Pohl
 Spouses:
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circa 1907
Children
01   (F): Irma Margareta Voisin (35)
    Name: Erma Voisin (36)
    Born: 12 April 1886 (37 38)
    Died: 12 December 1958 (39)
 Spouses: Frank Thelen
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circa 1907
02   (F): Henrietta Caroline Voisin
    Born: 28 November 1888 (40)
    Died: 28 May 1961
 Spouses: Herman Peter Blasen
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circa 1907
03>  (M): Edward Anthony Voisin (41)
          (Branch to Wayne Edwards)
    Born: 15 March 1890 in Beal City, Michigan (42 43 44)
    Died: 04 November 1956 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (45 46)
 Spouses: Clara Elizabeth Schohl
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circa 1913
04   (M): John Ernest Voisin (47)
    Born: 15 February 1893 in Beal City, Michigan (48)
    Died: 10 March 1924 in 2214 Newport Avenue, Detroit, Michigan (49 50)
 Spouses: Ester Bowen
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circa 1916
05   (M): Louis Edward Voisin (biography) (51)
    Name: Louis Ernest Voisin (52)
    Born: 07 November 1894 in Beal City, Michigan (53 54 55 56)
    Died: 01 August 1965 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (57 58 59)
 Spouses: Alice Eva Mills; Rhoda Mae Bachelder
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circa 1943
06   (M): Herman Samuel Voisin (biography)
    Born: 27 June 1897 in Beal City, Michigan (60 61 62 63)
    Died: 13 January 1974 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (64 65)
 Spouses: Helen Schumacher
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circa 1943
07>  (M): Ernest Joseph "Ernie" Voisin (biography) (66)
          Grandfather
    Born: 29 April 1900 in Beal City, Michigan (67 68)
    Died: 03 September 1987 in Lansing, Michigan (69 70)
 Spouses: Emma Rademacher; Helen G. Cotton
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08   (M): Arthur Joseph Voisin (71)
    Born: 11 May 1902 in Beal City, Michigan (72)
    Died: 11 May 1943
 Spouses: Constance Kulpa
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circa 1916
09   (M): George John Voisin (biography) (73)
    Born: 12 September 1904 in Beal City, Michigan (74 75 76)
    Died: 16 January 1974 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (77 78 79)
 Spouses: Mary Johanna Coughlin
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circa 1943
10   (M): Willard Joseph "Willie" Voisin (81)
    Born: 19 April 1906 in Beal City, Michigan (82 83)
    Died: 09 June 1960 (84)
 Spouses: Helen G. Cotton
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circa 1943
11   (M): Elvin John Joseph Voisin (biography) (85 86)
    Born: 08 May 1910 in Beal City, Michigan (87 88 89)
    Died: 22 May 1949 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan (90 91 92)
  Buried: 25 May 1949 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Beal City, Michigan (96 97)
 Spouses:
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circa 1943

Additional Information

Joseph Voisin:
Born: 10 JAN 1850, Canada 7
Born: 10 JAN 1856, Ontario, Canada 8
Cause of Death: Cancer of prostate carcinoma <c...?> 11
Occupation: Farmer 12 13
Census: 1880 16
Deed: 03 OCT 1879, Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan; T15N R5W S22 E1/2 SW1/4; 80 acres; $725 17

Mary Ann Yuncker:
Born: 01 OCT 1866 25
Cause of Death: Auricular fibrillation with cardiac decompensation 28
Census: 1920, Mary Voisin; Age: 53; widowed; farmer 31
Census: 1880, Mary Yuncker; Dau; Female; Single; White; Age: 13; Born: Michigan; Fa: France; Mo: Michigan 32
Directory: 1930, Voison Mrs. Joseph 40 A Sec 22 Nottawa Rosebush R3 33
Directory: 1925, Voison, Mrs Mary (Wid Joseph) George & Elwin. 040-A Sec 22 Nottawa, Rosebush, R. 3. 34

(11) Elvin John Joseph Voisin:
Cause of Death: Heart disorder 93
Occupation: Worked at Ferro Manufacturing, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 94
Census: 1920, Elvin Voisin; Age: 9; 95

Footnotes

  1. Elias, Mary Louise (Voisin), Correspondence from Elias, Mary Lou [36] (1994, 2000).
  2. 1880 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [7].
    The citation, "Voisin, Joseph; White; Male; Age: 24; Single; Farmer; BP: O/CAN; F/BP: GER; M/BP: GER" implies Joseph was born in Ontario, Canada.
  3. Voisin, Joseph (1858-1916), Personal Ledger of Joseph Voisin [160].
    The entry "/s/ Joseph Voisin Township of Humberstone Netherby P.O. Ont 1875 19 November" indicates Joseph was living near Netherby, Ontario, Canada in 1875.
  4. Golden, Katherine Ann (Voisin), Correspondence from Golden, Karen [41] (1994, 2000).
    "Jan 10, 1858" transcribed from Joesph and Mary's wedding sampler.
  5. County Clerk, Isabella County Michigan Marriages, Volume 2 [31] (1867-1887, 1911-1933), p. 77, #1146.
  6. Tombstone of Voisin, Joseph and Mary [146] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  7. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Joseph Voisin [60].
    The writing on this certificate appears to have been retraced, probably by a later clerk, or to make it legible before microfilming. The year of birth may have been misinterpreted as 1850. Although the age given is 65 yrs 4 mons 22 da, this may have been calculated later based on the reinterpreted birth year.
  8. 1880 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [7].
    The citation, "Voisin, Joseph; White; Male; Age: 24; Single; Farmer; BP: O/CAN; F/BP: GER; M/BP: GER" implies Joseph was born in 1856.
  9. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Joseph Voisin [60].
  10. Tombstone of Voisin, Joseph and Mary [146] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  11. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Joseph Voisin [60].
    The last word in the cause of death field has faded beyond recognition. The first letter "C" is recognizable.
  12. Ibid.
  13. 1880 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [7].
  14. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Joseph Voisin [60].
  15. Tombstone of Voisin, Joseph and Mary [146] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  16. 1880 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [7], US National Archives Film T9-0584, p. 516B.
    Voisin, Joseph; White; Male; Age: 24; Single; Farmer; born: O/CAN; Father: GER; Mother: GER. [Listed under Starr household].
  17. Register of Deeds, Isabella County Michigan Deeds [117] (Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints), Vol 28, pg. 321.
  18. Weiland, Evelyn A. (ed.), Of Pilgrimage, Prayer and Promise [169] (Westpahlia Historical Society, 1986), 31.
  19. Portrait and Biographical Album, Isabella County, Mich. [102] (Chicago: Chapman Brothers, 1884), 431.
    Mary.
  20. 1880 Census: Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan [8], 493B.
  21. Weiland, Evelyn A. (ed.), Of Pilgrimage, Prayer and Promise [169] (Westpahlia Historical Society, 1986), 31.
    Name listed as "Maria A." Mary was a common nickname for Maria.
  22. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Mary Voisin [61] (State file number 137-2050).
  23. Prayer Card for Voisin, Mary [114] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1943).
  24. Tombstone of Voisin, Joseph and Mary [146] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  25. Weiland, Evelyn A. (ed.), Of Pilgrimage, Prayer and Promise [169] (Westpahlia Historical Society, 1986), 31.
  26. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Mary Voisin [61] (State file number 137-2050).
  27. Prayer Card for Voisin, Mary [114] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1943).
  28. Michigan Department of Health, Death Certificate of Mary Voisin [61] (State file number 137-2050).
  29. Ibid.
  30. Tombstone of Voisin, Joseph and Mary [146] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  31. 1920 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [13].
  32. 1880 Census: Riley Township, Clinton County, Michigan [8], US National Archives Film T9-0577, p. 493B.
  33. Luedders, Historical and Pictorial City Directory of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan [54] (October 1930).
  34. Mount Pleasant City, Shepherd Village and Isabella County Rural Directory [64] (1925-26).
  35. Voisin, Joseph (1858-1916), Personal Ledger of Joseph Voisin [160].
    "Irma Margareta Voisin Born April 12th 1886."
  36. Prayer Card for Thelen, Erma [108] (Crittenden Funeral Home, Remus, Michigan, 1958).
  37. Ibid.
  38. MIGenWeb, MIGenWeb Isabella County, Michigan [63], http://www.rootsweb.com/~miisabel/ICB1886.htm, Line #206.
  39. Prayer Card for Thelen, Erma [108] (Crittenden Funeral Home, Remus, Michigan, 1958).
  40. MIGenWeb, MIGenWeb Isabella County, Michigan [63], http://www.rootsweb.com/~miisabel/ICB1888b.htm, Line #308.
  41. Edwards, Arthur Wayne, Correspondence from Edwards, Wayne [35] (2000).
  42. Prayer Card for Voisin, Edward A. [110] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1956).
  43. MIGenWeb, MIGenWeb Isabella County, Michigan [63], http://www.rootsweb.com/~miisabel/ICB1890b.htm, Line #268.
  44. US Government, World War I Draft Registration Cards [150], Isabella County, Michigan; Roll: 1675759;.
  45. Obituary of Voisin, Edward Anthony [83] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V92, N288, Monday, November 5, 1956, p. 1, c. 3).
  46. Prayer Card for Voisin, Edward A. [110] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1956).
  47. Obituary of Voisin, John Ernest [1924] [89] (Isabella County Enterprise, Isabella County, Michigan, V60, N14, Friday, March 21, 1924, p. 7, c. 5).
  48. US Government, World War I Draft Registration Cards [150], Wayne County, Michigan; Roll: 2032414; Draft Board: 13; Serial 366; Number 109.
  49. Voisin, Mary, Correspondence from Voisin, Mary [162] (12-27-2000).
  50. Obituary of Voisin, John Ernest [1924] [89] (Isabella County Enterprise, Isabella County, Michigan, V60, N14, Friday, March 21, 1924, p. 7, c. 5).
  51. Voisin, Louis Edward (1894-1965), Social Security Application for Louis Edward Voisin [161].
  52. Straus, Joyce (Voisin) (1926-2003), Correspondence from Straus, Joyce [130] (1973).
  53. Obituary of Voisin, Louis Ernest [91] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V101, N185, Tuesday, August 3, 1965, p. 2, c. 5).
  54. Tombstone of Voisin, Louis E. [147] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  55. US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index [151].
  56. US Government, World War I Draft Registration Cards [150], Wayne County, Michigan; Roll: 2024031; Draft Board: 7; Serial 2326; Number 228.
  57. Obituary of Voisin, Louis Ernest [91] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V101, N185, Tuesday, August 3, 1965, p. 2, c. 5).
  58. Tombstone of Voisin, Louis E. [147] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  59. US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index [151].
  60. Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jun 26, 2000, Internal Ref. #1.112.6.108487.48.
  61. Obituary of Voisin, Herman Samuel [88] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V106, N28, Monday, January 14, 1974, p. 12, c. 2).
  62. Tombstone of Voisin, Herman S. and Helen M. [143] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  63. US Government, World War I Draft Registration Cards [150], Isabella County, Michigan; Roll: 1675759;.
  64. Obituary of Voisin, Herman Samuel [88] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V106, N28, Monday, January 14, 1974, p. 12, c. 2).
  65. Tombstone of Voisin, Herman S. and Helen M. [143] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  66. Elias, Mary Louise (Voisin), Correspondence from Elias, Mary Lou [36] (1994, 2000).
  67. Ibid.
  68. Tombstone of Voisin, Ernest and Emma [142] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  69. Elias, Mary Louise (Voisin), Correspondence from Elias, Mary Lou [36] (1994, 2000).
  70. Tombstone of Voisin, Ernest and Emma [142] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  71. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 4, p. 130, #298.
  72. Voisin, Joseph (1858-1916), Personal Ledger of Joseph Voisin [160].
    "Arthur Born May 11th, 1902."
  73. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 4, p. 189, #267.
  74. Ibid., Vol 4, p. 189, #267.
  75. Tombstone of Voisin, Johanna and George J. [144] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  76. US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index [151].
  77. Obituary of Voisin, George John [86] (Daily Times-News, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, V106, N31, Thursday, January 17, 1974, p. 12, c. 2).
  78. Tombstone of Voisin, Johanna and George J. [144] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 29, 2004).
  79. US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index [151].
  80. Voisin, Harold Joseph (1930-2005), Correspondence from Voisin, Harold [156] (9-9-1973, 9-23-2000).
  81. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 4, p. 241, #554.
    Name listed as "William" Joseph Voisin, but likely a typographical error for "Willard."
  82. Prayer Card for Voisin, Willard J. [115] (Palmer-Bush Funeral Home, Lansing, Michigan, 1960).
  83. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 4, p. 241, #554.
  84. Prayer Card for Voisin, Willard J. [115] (Palmer-Bush Funeral Home, Lansing, Michigan, 1960).
  85. Voisin, Joseph (1858-1916), Personal Ledger of Joseph Voisin [160].
    "Elvin John Joseph Voisin Born May 8th, 1910."
  86. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 5, p. 53, #150.
    Name listed as "Alvin" Joseph John Voisin.
  87. Prayer Card for Voisin, Elvin John [111] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, 1949).
  88. Isabella County Michigan Births, 1898-1918 [48] (Volumes 4 and 5), Vol 5, p. 53, #150.
  89. Tombstone of Voisin, Elvin J. [141] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  90. Prayer Card for Voisin, Elvin John [111] (J.J. Rush Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, 1949).
  91. Obituary of Voisin, Elvin John [84] (Isabella County Daily Times News, Isabella County, Michigan, V85, N150, Wednesday, May 25, 1949, p. 2, c. 4).
  92. Tombstone of Voisin, Elvin J. [141] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  93. Obituary of Voisin, Elvin John [84] (Isabella County Daily Times News, Isabella County, Michigan, V85, N150, Wednesday, May 25, 1949, p. 2, c. 4).
    "Death was attributed to a heart disorder by county coroner Dr. C. M. Baskerville."
  94. Voisin, Harold Joseph (1930-2005), Correspondence from Voisin, Harold [156] (9-9-1973, 9-23-2000).
  95. 1920 Census: Nottawa Township, Isabella County, Michigan [13].
  96. Obituary of Voisin, Elvin John [84] (Isabella County Daily Times News, Isabella County, Michigan, V85, N150, Wednesday, May 25, 1949, p. 2, c. 4).
  97. Tombstone of Voisin, Elvin J. [141] (Photograph by Mike Voisin, July 28, 2004).
  98. Golden, Katherine Ann (Voisin), Correspondence from Golden, Karen [41] (1994, 2000).
    Transcribed from Joseph and Mary's wedding sampler.
  99. County Clerk, Isabella County Michigan Marriages, Volume 2 [31] (1867-1887, 1911-1933), 1867-1887, p. 77, #1146.

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