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     Elizabeth was born in 1844 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee.

     John was born April 1849 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee. 28 April 1910, John was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at the Eastern Michigan Asylum, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Thomas Simerson [inmate][59 Michigan]. [Enum. Dost. 144, sheet 10b, line 100]. 2 January 1920, John was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at the Pontiac Stater Hospigal, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Thomas Simerson [69 Michigan], as a resident, works as a helper in the dining room. [Enum. Dist. 193sheet 1b, line 75].

     Hixon Simerson was born in 1857 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee.

     Charlotte was born in 1859 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee. Charlotte E. Simerson also went by the name of Lottie. 16 June 1880, Charlotte was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were John Maybee [74 New Jersey][retired farmer], Jessee [son][50 New Jersey], Martha A. [daughter-in-law][49 New Jersey], John [31 Michigan][grandson], Isabella [18 Michigan][granddaughter], Mary [14 Michigan], Ferd Sinilten [24 Michigan], Lottie Simerson [20 Michigan][niece][servant]. [Enum. Dist. 256, sheet 25, line 20]. 1900, Charlotte was listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were.

     Charles was born March 1867 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee. He married Laura (?) circa January 1909 at Oakland County, Michigan. 29 April 1910, Charles was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Simerson [42 Michigan], Laura [30 Michigan]. They had been married 1 year and 4 months with no children. He is a farmer. [Enum. Dist. 127, sheet 12a, line 47]. 2 January 1920, Charles and his wife, Laura, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at White Lake Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Simerson [52 Michigan], Laura [41 Michigan], Catherine [7 Michigan], Susan [4 8/12 Michigan, Edward [3 6/12 Michigan]. [Enum. Dist. 216, sheet 6a, line 8]. 7 May 1930, Charles and his wife, Laura, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Fremip, Tuscola County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Simerson [63 Michigan], Laura [50 Michigan], Catherine [17 Michigan], Susan [15 Michigan], Edward [13 Michigan]. He was 41 years old when first married & she was 29 years old. [Enum. Dist. 99-20, sheet 4b, line 67].

     Laura (?) was born in 1880 at Michigan. She married Charles Simerson, son of William Simerson and Susan Cornelia Beardslee, circa January 1909 at Oakland County, Michigan. 2 January 1920, Laura and her husband Charles were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at White Lake Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Simerson [52 Michigan], Laura [41 Michigan], Catherine [7 Michigan], Susan [4 8/12 Michigan, Edward [3 6/12 Michigan]. [Enum. Dist. 216, sheet 6a, line 8]. 7 May 1930, Laura and her husband Charles were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Fremip, Tuscola County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Simerson [63 Michigan], Laura [50 Michigan], Catherine [17 Michigan], Susan [15 Michigan], Edward [13 Michigan]. He was 41 years old when first married & she was 29 years old. [Enum. Dist. 99-20, sheet 4b, line 67].

     Catherine was born in 1913 at Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Charles Simerson and Laura (?).

     Susan was born circa May 1915 at Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Charles Simerson and Laura (?).

     Edward was born June 1916 at Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of Charles Simerson and Laura (?).

     Minnie Beardslee was born in June 1877 at Victor Township, Clinton County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton.

     Frederick was born August 1868 at Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton. Frederick E, Beardslee also went by the name of Fred. He married Anna Hartnrtt in 1894 at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. 20 June 1900, Frederick was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Catherine Close [56vNew York - Mardh 1844][widow with no children], Catherine Beardslee [29 Michigan - October 1870][lodger][book-keeper for lawyer office], Grace L. Beardslee [25 Michigan - February 1875][lodger][stenographer], Rowland A. Beardslee [38 Midhigan - November 1861][lodger][cigar maker], Fred E, Beardslee [32 Michigan - August 1867][lodger][clerk grocery], and other lodgers. [Enum. Dist. 58, sheet 24b, line 51]. 20 June 1900, Frederick was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Catherine Close [56vNew York - Mardh 1844][widow with no children], Catherine Beardslee [29 Michigan - October 1870][lodger][book-keeper for lawyer office], Grace L. Beardslee [25 Michigan - February 1875][lodger][stenographer], Rowland A. Beardslee [38 Midhigan - November 1861][lodger][cigar maker], Fred E, Beardslee [32 Michigan - August 1867][lodger][clerk grocery], and other lodgers. [Enum. Dist. 58, sheet 24b, line 51]. 22 April 1910, Frederick was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Bridget Hartnett [74 Ireland][widow], Mary A. [daughter][40 Pennsylvania][fkirist & owns store], John [son][35 Michigan][moulder-iron works], Anna Berds [daughter][38 Pennsylvania], Frederick Berds [41 Michigan][grocrry business], Catherine Berds [2 Michigan][granddaughter], Dora Rorchea [18 Michigan][servant].Bridget had 5 children, 4 living. Fred & Anna had been married 6 years with one child still living. They lived on Turner Street. [Enum. Dist. 88, sheet 8b, line 82]. 6 January 1920, Frederick and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Fredtrick Beardslee [51 Mchigan], Anna [49 Pennsylvania], Mary A. Hartnett [51 Prbbsylba]. He is in the grocery business - traveker, [Enum. Dist 58, sheet 9a, line 9]. 15 April 1930, Frederick and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Frederick E. Brardslee [60 Michigan], Anna H. [57 Pennsylvania], Catherine [21 Michigan], Mary A. Hartnett [55 yrars][florist-owns store]. He was 35 years old when first married & ahe was 21 years old. He is a salesman in wholesale dry goods. [Enum. Dist. 11-64, sheet 12b, line 64]. Frederick departed this life in 1930 at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, at age 61 years.

     Catherine was born in October 1870 at Orion Township, Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton. 18 April 1910, Catherine was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles Beardslee [85 New Jersey][own income]. Susan [73 New Jersey], Rowland A. [44 Michigan][cigar maker], Catherine A. [39 Michigan][book-keeper], Grace L. [35 Michigan][book-keeper]. Minnie [32 Michigan]. They had been married 54 years with 9 children, 8 living, [3rd Ward, Enum. Dist. 45, sheet 7a, line 42]. 12 March 1920, Catherine was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Rowland A. Beardslee [58 Michigan][cigar maker], Catherine A. [49 Michigan][accountant at steel factory], Grace L. [45 Michigan][accountant corset manufacture]. They lived at 831 St. Clair. [Enum. Dist. 661, sheet 13a, line 25] [Note: it appears their names were inserted later but does not appear to be the right place - klm]. 3 April 1930, Catherine was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Catherine Beardslee [57 Michigan][book-keeper steel insdustry], Grace [55 Michigan][sister][book-keeper steel industry]. Rowland [68 Michigan][brother][general clerk insurance company]. They were living at 3771 St. Clair. [21st Ward, precinct 51, block 2051m Enum. Dist. 82-794, sheet 3b, line 55].

     Anna Hartnrtt was born in May 1873 at Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Patrick & Bridget Hartnett.¹ She married Frederick E, Beardslee, son of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton, in 1894 at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. 22 April 1910, Anna was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Bridget Hartnett [74 Ireland][widow], Mary A. [daughter][40 Pennsylvania][fkirist & owns store], John [son][35 Michigan][moulder-iron works], Anna Berds [daughter][38 Pennsylvania], Frederick Berds [41 Michigan][grocrry business], Catherine Berds [2 Michigan][granddaughter], Dora Rorchea [18 Michigan][servant].Bridget had 5 children, 4 living. Fred & Anna had been married 6 years with one child still living. They lived on Turner Street. [Enum. Dist. 88, sheet 8b, line 82]. 6 January 1920, Anna and her husband Frederick were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Fredtrick Beardslee [51 Mchigan], Anna [49 Pennsylvania], Mary A. Hartnett [51 Prbbsylba]. He is in the grocery business - traveker, [Enum. Dist 58, sheet 9a, line 9]. 15 April 1930, Anna and her husband Frederick were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Frederick E. Brardslee [60 Michigan], Anna H. [57 Pennsylvania], Catherine [21 Michigan], Mary A. Hartnett [55 yrars][florist-owns store]. He was 35 years old when first married & ahe was 21 years old. He is a salesman in wholesale dry goods. [Enum. Dist. 11-64, sheet 12b, line 64].

     R. was born June 1856 at Clarkston, Oakland County, Michigan. He married Anna Eliza Beardslee, daughter of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton, in 1880 at Oakland County, Michigan. 1 June 1880, R. and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were William Hart [23 Michigan], Diale [20 Michigan]. [Enum. Dist. 263 , sheet 11, line 33 ]. 7 June 1900, R. and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were William Hart 43 Michigan - June 1856], Anna E. [40 Michigan - August 1859], Lena [19 Michigan - October 1880], William B. [9 Michigan - August 1890] They had been married 20 years with 2 children, 2 living. [Enum. Dist. 90, sheet 4b, line 96]. 7 May 1910, R. and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were William Hart [52 Michigan], Anna E. [50 Michigan], They had been married 30 years with 2 children, 2 living. [Enum. Dist. 127, sheet 17b, line 76]. 26 January 1920, R. and his wife, Anna, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were William Hart [63 Michigan], Anna E. [60 Michigan]. [Enum. Dist. 162, sheet 6b, line 69]. R. departed this life before 10 April 1930 at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan.

     Lena was born in October 1880 at Clarkston, Oakland County, Michigan. She was the daughter of R. Hart and Anna Eliza Beardslee. She married Chester I. Johnson in 1904 at Oakland County, Michigan. (an unknown value). 28 January 1920, Lena and her husband Chester were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Chester I. Johnson [38 Michigan], Lena [39 Michigan], He was a general farmer. [Enum. Dist, 162, shet 8a, line 19]. 8 April 1930, Lena and her husband Chester were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at the village of Oxford, Oxford Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Chester I. Johnson [48 Michigan][real estate salesman], Lena [49 Michigan]k Anna E. Hart [70 Michigan][mother-in-law]. Chester was 23 years old when first married & Lena was 24 ywars old. They live at 29 Pontiac Street. [Enum. Dist. 63-41, sheet 10b, line 55].

     William R. Hart Jr. was born in August 1890 at Clarkston, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of R. Hart and Anna Eliza Beardslee. He married Theodora Easterly in 1914 at Oakland County, Michigan. (an unknown value). 12 January 1920, William and his wife, Theodora, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Wm. R. Hart Jr. [29 Michigan], Theo [24 Michigan]. Also residing in the same household are the Carmers but listed separately. [Enum. Dist. 162, sheet 2b, line 77]. 10 April 1930, William was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Archie Carmar [55 Michigan], Kathryn [56 Michigan], William Hart [39 Nichigan][son-in-law], Theo [35 Michigan][daughter]. William was first married when 23 years & Theo was 19 years old. [Enum. Dist. 14, sheet 2b, line 75].

     Susan was born in November 1879 at Ludington, Mason County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Fredrick A. Brown and Ada E. Beardslee.

     Fred was born January 1887 at Ludington, Mason County, Michigan. He was the son of Fredrick A. Brown and Ada E. Beardslee.

     Elizabeth was born in 1869 at New York. She married Charles F. Beardslee, son of Charles Beardslee and Susan T. Sutton, in 1902 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. 16 April 1910, Elizabeth and her husband Charles were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were harles F. Beardslee [43 Michigan], Elizabeth [41 New York]. They had been married 8 years with no children. He was a soliditor. They lived on 24th Street, [12th Ward, Enum. Dist. 185, sheet 4a, line 13]. 13 January 1920, Elizabeth and her husband Charles were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Charles F. Beardslee [52 Michigan], Elizabeth [51 New York], Clara A. Kuhn [45 Jichigan][sister-in-law]. [Enum. Dist. 362m sheet 4a, line 37].

     Chester was born 1881 at Michigan. He married Lena Hart, daughter of R. Hart and Anna Eliza Beardslee, in 1904 at Oakland County, Michigan. 28 January 1920, Chester and his wife, Lena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Chester I. Johnson [38 Michigan], Lena [39 Michigan], He was a general farmer. [Enum. Dist, 162, shet 8a, line 19]. 8 April 1930, Chester and his wife, Lena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at the village of Oxford, Oxford Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Chester I. Johnson [48 Michigan][real estate salesman], Lena [49 Michigan]k Anna E. Hart [70 Michigan][mother-in-law]. Chester was 23 years old when first married & Lena was 24 ywars old. They live at 29 Pontiac Street. [Enum. Dist. 63-41, sheet 10b, line 55].

     Theodora Easterly was born in 1895 at Oakland County, Michigan. She was raised by her uncle & aunt, Archie & Kathryn Camar.¹ Theodora Easterly also went by the name of Theo. She married William R. Hart Jr., son of R. Hart and Anna Eliza Beardslee, in 1914 at Oakland County, Michigan. 12 January 1920, Theodora and her husband William were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Wm. R. Hart Jr. [29 Michigan], Theo [24 Michigan]. Also residing in the same household are the Carmers but listed separately. [Enum. Dist. 162, sheet 2b, line 77]. 10 April 1930, Theodora was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Brandon Township, Oakland County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Archie Carmar [55 Michigan], Kathryn [56 Michigan], William Hart [39 Nichigan][son-in-law], Theo [35 Michigan][daughter]. William was first married when 23 years & Theo was 19 years old. [Enum. Dist. 14, sheet 2b, line 75].

     Frank was born 1862 at Springfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan. He was the son of Jeffrey W. Beardslee and Mary Elizabeth Beardsley.

     Elizabeth was laid to rest in Sashabaw Cemetery, Sashabaw Plains, Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan.¹ Elizabeth Reid also went by the name of Lizzie. Elizabeth was born circa 1877 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

      Herbert Reid also went by the name of Herbie. Herbert was born circa 1879 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee. Herbert was laid to rest in Sashabaw Cemetery, Sashabaw Plains, Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan.¹

     John was born November 1872 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

     Harry was born 1875 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

     Oliver was born October 1885 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

     Bennett was born October 1890 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He was the son of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

     Anna was born in September 1883 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee.

     Beulah was born in February 1889 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Andrew Reid and Janette Beardslee. Beulah Reid married Henry Wallace circa 1914 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. 18 January 1920, Beulah and her husband Henry were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Henry Wallace [32 Ohio], Beulah [30 Michigan], Emerson [4 5/12 Michigan], Betty Jane [6/12 Michigan], Andrew Reid [father-in-law][82 Pennsylvania][insurance for auto company], Janette [26 Michigan][telephone operator], Bennett [29 Michigan][draftsman for auto company]. Henry is an auditor for an insurance company. They were living on Seward Ave. [Enum. Dist. 149, sheet 7b, line 65]. 12 April 1930, Beulah and her husband Henry were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Independence Township, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Henry Wallace [44 Ohio], Beulah R. [40 Michigan], Emerson R. [14 Michigan], Betty Jane [10 Michigan],Sue L.Wallace [aunt][59 Ohio]. Henry was 25 years old when first married and & Beulah was 23 years old. He was anaccountant for a auto repair company. They nare renting a house for #$70.00 a month,
[Enum. Dist. 82-108, sheet 10b, line 77].