Abram VANDEWATER & Melissa BLUE

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Abram VANDEWATER
Melissa BLUE

Husband: Abram VANDEWATER
Birth: 1834 or 1837/8, IA
Occupation: blacksmith
Father: Peter B. VANDEWATER, b. 1789/90, NJ
Mother: Eleanor Catherine RUTAN, b. 1795/6, NJ

Marriage: 3 Jul 1862, Calhoun Co., MI

Wife: Melissa BLUE
Birth: 1836, MI — probably in Macon Twp., Lenawee Co., MI
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m1. 31 Jan 1856, Eaton Co., MI, Otis Rasey BROWN
Father: Ezekiel BLUE
Mother: Irene __?__

Children:

1. Gilbert VANDEWATER, b. 1866/7, Bellevue, Eaton Co., MI

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey

Sources (n.b., Calhoun Co. is adjacent to Eaton Co. and Barry Co.):

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Abram VANTEWATER
Birth: 1834
Husband Age at Marriage: 28
Marriage: 03 Jul 1862, Calhoun, Michigan
Spouse: Malissa BROWN
Birth: 1836
Wife Age at Marriage: 26
Source: Marriage Records, 1836-1943. Calhoun County (Michigan). County Clerk

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #43 of 51): Bellevue P.O., Village of Bellevue, Bellevue Twp., Eaton Co., MI, Roll M593_670, p. 57B, PN 8, 61/69, enumerated 16 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Vandewater Abram 32 M W Blacksmith 800 200 Iowa

__________ Melissa 30 F W Keeping House Mich

__________ Gilbert 3 M W Mich

Brown Anna 13 F W Mich

Anna is Melissa's daughter from her prior marriage.

3. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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