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Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan NW frl. 1/4 and W 1/2 of SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of NE frl. 1/4 of Section 4 1836-1944
Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan NW frl. 1/4 and W 1/2 of SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of NE frl. 1/4 of Section 4 1836-1944
Names Mentioned
John Williams,Floyd Williams,Lydia Williams,Nellie Williams,George Bidwell,Jacob Held,Henry Bidwell,Alfred Blaine,Alfred Lain,Manual Crout,Welthy Bidwell,Julia Bidwell,Mary Bidwell,William Bidwell,William Blasi,John Mutschler,Laura Mutschler,Buek Farm,Joseph Davis,Mary Davis,Leonard Engelhard,Guardian Of Unionville,Christina Engelhardt,Ancient Order Of Gleaners,R Holloway,Lucretia Fitch,Edgar Durfee,Willie Crout,Wm Bidwell,Mcpherson State Bank,Wm Mcpherson,William Brown,Frederick Engelhard,Christinia Engelhard,Geonard Engelhard -
Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan NE 1/4 of NE frl. 1/4 Section 4 1839-1912
Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan NE 1/4 of NE frl. 1/4 Section 4 1839-1912
Names Mentioned
John Williams,Floyd Williams,Nellie Williams,James Thurber,Jerusha Fox,Crawford Fox,Samantha Fox,Jacob Peters,Catherine Fox,Davis Smith,Mary Smith,Edward Albright,Anna Albright,Phylanga Thurber,Gilbert Bradley,Ira Bradley,Martha Bradley,David Kellogg,Benjamin Buek,Eliza Kellogg,Harriett Bradley,William Wilson,Emma Newman,Nina Wilson,Lucretia Flech,Hattie Bradley -
Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan N part of NW frl. and S part of NW frl. of section 3 1836-1935
Abstract for Brighton Township, Livingston County, Michigan N part of NW frl. of section 3 1836-1935
Names Mentioned
Gottlieb Nieman, Reuben Moore, W.N. Carpenter, Christiane Nieman, William Conely, Eliza Conely, Elijah Hough, Almina Hough, John Beach, Mary Jane Beach, Hannah Sayre, Maria Sayre, Mary Sayre, William Sayre, John Sayre, James Sayre, Sarah Sayre, Isabelle Sayre, Albert Palmer, Robert Sayre, Robert Harrison, Margaret Moore, Ezra Macomber, Jedidah Macomber, Alpheus Macomber, Hiram VanLeuven, Nathaniel Armstrong, Francis John Bennett, Catharine Bennett, William Crippen, William Humphrey, Levi Smith, Edwin Angel, Henry Hartman, Mary Angel, Esther Crippen, Granville Dwight, Burr Smith, Mary Smith, Francis Dwight, Richard Dwight, Sarah Jackson, Hannah Jackson, Addie Sayers, James Sayers, Hannah Johnson, Lamart Hicks, Ross Hicks, Adelman VanLenven, J.S. Lapham, Jane Dwight, Spencer Draks, Amy Lapham, Jared Lapham, Martha Lapham, John Wilson, Lamartine Hicks, Alice Hicks, William Wilson, Nina Wilson, Henry Savage, Minnie Savage, Harriet Savage, Albird Davis, Benjamin Wilson, Rilla Wilson, Grace Hicks, Edith Hicks, The Pure Oil Company, E.F. Clagett, Celestia Parshall, Carlton Hicks, Mildres Hicks, The Detroit Edison Company, Thelma Walker, Phebe Hicks, W.E. Watson, Thomas Hilton, Gilbert Abrams, E.J. Drewry, -
200 Block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Downtown. after 1914
This is a photograph of downtown Howell, Michigan. The view is looking west on Grand River Avenue at the intersection of Walnut Street.
At 201 West Grand River Avenue, is the Schroeder-Rutka Hardware Store. The building was built by Fred P. Schroeder about 1911; it is a brick building, 25 x 132 feet, two stories, with a basement and warehouse on the west side.
In March 1886, Fred P. Schroeder began the hardware business at Howell, and was located in the Cardell block just across the street north. In 1911, the business was reorganized and incorporated under the name Schroeder-Rutka Hardware Company. Fred Schroeder was president, J.H. Rutka, vice president, and J.J. Rutka was secretary-treasurer. The Library of Congress Sanborn Fire Map for 1911, lists from east to west on the southside of Grand River Avenue, the hardware store, a stock room, undertaker, bike shop, Wickman Wire Works, print shop and produce shop.
While the date of this photograph is unknown, in the distance is the First Presbyterian Church. The new church was built and began to be occupied in 1915. -
Circus Elephants at Howell Fairgrounds, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of Circus Elephants at the Howell Fairgrounds. The Livingston Country Agricultural Fair was held at the Fairgrounds near Fair Street and Elm Street in Howell 1853 - 1888. In 1888, the railroad was built and crossed through the fairgrounds, and from 1898 to 1913, Street fairs were held downtown Howell. Around 1914, the Fairgrounds northeast of the original area became active. There was a racetrack, and grandstand, and a speaker stand as pictured. Circuses came to town regularly, and separately from the countywide agricultural fairs. The name of the circus and date of this photograph are unknown. -
Cohoctah Depot, Cohoctah, Michigan
Cohoctah Depot, Cohoctah, Michigan
looking south
built in 1886 servicing the Ann Arbor Railway
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Cohoctah Depot, Cohoctah, Michigan
Cohoctah Depot, Cohoctah, Michigan
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First Baptist Church, Howell, Michigan, Interior - Before 1959
First Baptist Church, Howell, Michigan, Interior - Before 1959
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Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan
Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan
Hiram Smith was born in this cabin. The site of the store Alpheus owned is at the northwest corner of the intersection of Chilson and Brighton Roads. This cabin is about 1/4 mile west of the railroad tracks behind the store. They soon moved to a farm and home that is present day 4389 Chilson Rd.
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