Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameHoward George FINK
Birth14 Sep 1893, Elwell, Gratiot County, Michigan67,5,3287,65,3288
Memosee birth cert ?
Death14 Mar 1978, Frenchtown, Monroe County, Michigan5,65,3288
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Dundee, Michigan3288
Occupationtelegrapher for railroad; freight & passenger agent
Education4 yrs high school
FatherGeorge Henry FINK (1854-1902)
MotherAnna M. SANDEL (1868-1957)
Spouses
Birth9 Sep 1899, Vassar, Tuscola County, Michigan3289
Marriage27 Nov 1915, Bannister, Gratiot County, Michigan3290
Marr Memowitnesses: Clare Coryell Latta and Esther May Kelley
Divorce28 Nov 1915, Monroe County, Michigan1710
Birth16 Jun 1913, Michigan3291
Death19 Nov 1976, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan3291
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Dundee, Michigan3291
Marriage15 Apr 1937, Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan1709
ChildrenCarl Edwin (1941-2011)
Census notes for Howard George FINK
1900 Michigan, Gratiot County, Seville Township, E.D. 59, sheet 12A, stamped page 258, film T623-713
dwelling 273, family 276
Fink, George, head, white, male, July 1854, age 45, married 14 years, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Connecticut, farmer
-----, Anna, wife, white, female, Mar 1868, age 32, married 14 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living, born New York, parents born Germany
-----, Howard G., son, white, male, Sept 1893, age 6, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born New York, at school
-----, Carl R., son, white, male, Mar 1895, age 4, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born New York

1910 Michigan, Gratiot County, Seville Township, E.D. 78, sheet 4A, stamped page 315
dwelling 64, family 64
Boyer, Lewis, head, male, white, age 31, married once for 1 year, born Michigan, parents born Ohio, farmer
-------, Anna M., wife, female, white, age 41, married twice, this for 1 year, born New York, parents born in Germany
-------, Howard H., son, male, white, age 16, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born New York
-------, Carl, son, male, white, age 14, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born New York

1920 Michigan, Gratiot County, Elba Township, E.D. 35, sheet 7A, stamped page 19
dwelling 162, family 163
Beamer, P.C., head, male, white, age 48, married, immigrated 1886, born Canada, parents born Canada, farmer
---------, Gessie, wife, female, white, age 46, married, born Michigan, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Michigan
Fink, Howard, son-in-law, male, white, age 26, married, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, operator at depot
Fink, Hope, daughter, female, white, age 20, married, born Michigan, father born Canada, mother born Michigan

1930 Michigan, Monroe County, Dundee Township, Dundee Village, E.D. 58-7, sheet 13B
505 Main Street, dwelling 384, family 402
Fink, Howard, head, male, white, age 36, married at age 22, born Michigan, father born Pennsylvania, mother born New York, telegrapher for railroad
-----, Violet, wife, female, white, age 30, married at age 16, born Michigan, father born Canada, mother born Michigan, office manager at rabbit farm

1940 Michigan, Monroe County, Dundee Village, E.D. 58-10, sheet 6A, stamped 155 (taken 10 Apr 1940)
518 Main Street, household 131, owns, $5000
Fink, Howard, head, male, white, age 44, married, 4 yrs high school, born Michigan, lived in same house in 1935, railroad agent
——, Gertrude, wife, female, white, age 24, married, 4 yrs high school, born Michigan, lived in same house in 1935
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