Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameEarl Blaine DOMINY
Birth27 Jun 1887, Marion County, Ohio69,70,71
Death21 May 1963, Robinson, Ottawa County, Michigan69,70,66
Burial24 May 1963, Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Michigan66
OccupationFarmer, Machinist, Laborer
Education3rd grade
FatherDavid Cook DOMINY (1843-1924)
MotherMarietta CURTIS (1858-1921)
Spouses
Birth27 Mar 1890, Burnips Corners, Michigan
MemoMichigan Death Records
Death11 Jun 1912, Salem, Allegan County, Michigan1386
Memotuberculor peritonitis; age 22 years 2 mos., 17 days; #4370; between the 9th and 15th; vol. 3, page 282
Marriage30 Jan 1906, Hamilton, Allegan County, Michigan1387
Marr Memomarried by Frank Dalton, J.P.
ChildrenLaura B. (Adopted) (1907-2000)
 Ethelyne Marie (1910-1981)
Birth11 Sep 1889, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois12,63,5,64
Death19 Dec 1976, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan65,5,66
BurialPilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Michigan66
FatherGeorge Herbert JOHNSTON (1857-1922)
MotherAnna Catherine Julia FRIESE (1870-1922)
Marriage30 Sep 1916, Douglas, Allegan County, Michigan72,73
Marr Memomarriage register has 1916 as marriage, both with previous marriage; witnesses were Virginia Johnston and Preston R. Dominy
ChildrenJane (Adopted by Father) (1906-1976)
Census notes for Earl Blaine DOMINY
1920 Michigan, Holland Township, Ottawa County, E.D. 138, sheet 10B, film T625-792 (taken 19 Jan 1920)
dwelling 228, family 234
Dominy, Earl, head, renting, male, white, age 32, married, born Michigan, parents born Ohio, machinist
----------, Marie, wife, female, white, age 29, married, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, sander, furniture
----------, Jane, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, born Illinois, father born Michigan, mother born Illinois
----------, Laura, daughter, female, white, age 12, single, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Illinois
----------, Ethelyne, daughter, female, white, age 9, single, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Illinois

1930 Michigan, Ionia County, Boston Township, Saranac Village, E.D. 6, sheet 3A, stamped page 245, film T626-992 (taken 5 Apr 1930)
Bridge Street, dwelling 73, family 77
Dominy, Earle B., head, rents $8/mo, male, white, age 42, married at age 20, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, laborer, road work [indexed Doming]
----------, Marie A., wife, female, white, age 40, married at age 16, born Illinois, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois

1940 Michigan, Oceana County, Elbridge Twp., E.D. 64-5, sheet 8A, stamped page 37
household 150, rents, $5
Dominy, Earl, head, male, white, age 52, married, 3rd grade, born Ohio, lived in Saranac, Ionia County in 1935, laborer, foundry
----------, Marie, wife, female, white, age 50, married 1 yr high school, born Illinois, live in Saranac, Ionia County in 1935
Obituary notes for Earl Blaine DOMINY
Holland Evening Sentinel (Holland, Michigan) May 22, 1963
Father of Local Woman Dies in Grand Haven
Grand Haven -- Earl Blaine Dominy, 75, 14157 104th Ave., Robinson township, died Tuesday night in Grand Haven Municipal Hospital, where he had been a patient since Sunday. He was born in Marion County, Ohio, June 27, 1887, and came to this area from Ionia six years ago. He was a retired farmer. He married Marie Johnston Sept. 30, 1916, in Douglas.
Surviving are the wife; three daughters, Mrs. John Garvelink of Holland, Mrs. Robert Ott of Grand Haven and Mrs. Ethelyn Jacoby of Pontiac; two brothers, Benjamin and Amos in Ohio; 11 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held from Van Zantwick Funeral Chapel, 620 Washington St., Friday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Cecil Klages of St. Johns Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home cemetery in Holland.
Notes for Earl Blaine & Marie Martha Augustus (Family)
Marriage #581, license date 28 Sep 1916,
Earl Dominy, groom age 29, white, of Salem Twp., Mich., born Delaware Co. Ohio, farmer, father David C. Dominy, mother Mary Curtis, previous marriage one, married on 30 Sep 1916 at Douglas, Mich. by Edward Humphrey, clergyman, witnesses Virginia Johnston, of Douglas and Preston R. Dominy of Hamilton, Mich.
Marie Fairgrieve (Johnston), age 27, white, of Saugatuck Twp., Mich., born Chicago, Ill., housework, father George Johnston, mother Anna Friese, previous marriage one.
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