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     John Ingersoll was born on 12 September 1644.¹ He married Mary Cooms in March 1670.¹
     He and Mary had five children.¹

     Mary Cooms married John Ingersoll, son of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton, in March 1670.¹
     She and John had five children.¹

     Nathaniel Ingersoll was born on 2 December 1647.¹ He married Mary Preston in 1670.¹
     He and Mary had two children.¹

     Mary Preston married Nathaniel Ingersoll, son of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton, in 1670.¹
     She and Nathaniel had two children.¹

     Ruth Ingersoll was born on 20 June 1649.¹ She married Richard Ropes.¹
     She and Richard had two sons and two daughters.¹

     Richard Ropes married Ruth Ingersoll, daughter of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton.¹ He died in 1684.¹
     His surname may have been Rose.¹ He and Ruth had two sons and two daughters.¹

     Richard Ingersoll was born on 1 September 1651.¹ He married Sarah (?).¹
     He and Sarah had one child.¹

     Sarah (?) married Richard Ingersoll, son of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton.¹
     She and Richard had one child.¹

     Sarah Ingersoll was born on 38 Aug 1655 (sic).¹ She married David Ropes.¹
     She and David had six children.¹

     David Ropes married Sarah Ingersoll, daughter of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton.¹
     He and Sarah had six children.¹

     Samuel Ingersoll was born on 6 October 1658.¹ He married Sarah (?).¹ He died about 1695.¹

     Sarah (?) married first Samuel Ingersoll, son of John Ingersoll and Judith Felton.¹ She married second Philip English.¹

     Joanna Smith married Henry F. Wise, son of John P. Wise and Mary C. Rosenberger.¹ She died on 12 March 1954.¹ She was buried at Nebo Cemetery in Carroll Co., Indiana.¹
     She and Henry had at least one child, Gladys (b 1897, d 1898).¹

     Edwin T. Bridgman was born on 28 April 1845 (based on his age at death of 4 months, 9 days).¹ He died on 6 September 1845.¹ He was buried at New Hudson Cemetery in New Hudson, Oakland Co., Michigan.¹
     There are two entries for an Edwin Bridgeman in the New Hudson Cemetery records, one with the middle initial P and one with the middle initial T, both with a death date of 6 Sep 1845. The one for Edwin P. has a birth date of 28 Apr 1845 in parentheses, indicating it came from a source other than the marker, and the other has an age at death of 4 months, 9 days. It's assumed that these are for one person, not twins, and that the middle initial P is wrong.²

     Mary J. Bridgman was born on 31 December 1852.¹ She died on 4 September 1853.¹ She was buried at New Hudson Cemetery in New Hudson, Oakland Co., Michigan.¹
     There are two entries for a Mary Bridgeman in the New Hudson Cemetery records, one with the middle initial E and a death date of 3 Sep 1853, and one with the middle initial J and a death date of 4 Sep 1853. Mary E. has a birth date of 1 Jan 1853 in parentheses, indicating it came from a source other than the marker, and Mary J. has an age at death of 8 months, 4 days. It's assumed that these are for one person, not twins, and that the record for Mary E. is wrong.²

     Alice M. Row was born in 1872 (or about 1870, based on her age given on her marriage record) in Indiana.^2,1 She was married by Henry Bargelt, Pastor of the M. E. Church, to Horace P. Gile, son of David Gile and Mary Woodin, on 10 May 1889 in Allegan, Allegan Co., Michigan.¹ She died in 1974.² She was buried at Rowe Cemetery in Allegan Co., Michigan.²
     She and her husband Horace are listed in Cheshire Twp., Allegan Co., Michigan, in the censuses from 1900 to 1930. In 1910 and 1920 they were living with Horace's parents, and in 1930 Horace's mother Mary, and John Lamper, a lodger, were living with them.^3,4,5,6
     She and Horace had the following known children: Herbert Henry (b 6 November 1898 (the 1900 census says November 1899), d 3 May 1964), Mary Mabel (b 15 September 1890), Ethel N. (b 26 August 1894), Gladys M. (b 4 February 1897), Basil (b abt 1904).^{3,7,8,9,10,11,6}

     Ida White was born in September 1868 in Michigan.^3,2 She married Francis M. Swikert, son of John M. Swikert and Lavina Elenor Marks, about 1890.^3,1,2 She died in 1941.² She was buried at Thompsonville Cemetery (Block 100, Lot 373, Row 8n) in Benzie Co., Michigan.²
     She and her husband Francis lived in Thompsonville, Benzie Co., Michigan.^3,4,5 In 1930, after her husband's death, she was living with her daughter Lillie's family in Cleon Twp., Manistee Co., Michigan.⁶
     She and Francis had the following known children: Zada Bell (b April 1896), Lillie M. (b abt 1904), and Frank R. (b 21 March 1909, d 25 September 1909), plus at least one other (b and d bef 1900).^2,3,4

     Mary E. Arbogast was born in December 1853 in Indiana.² She was married first, by Chas. G. George, Justice of the Peace, to Samuel C. Thomas on 25 October 1870 in Keeler, Van Buren Co., Michigan.³ She was married second, by S. D. McKee, to Herschel H. Pratt, son of Stephen Pratt and Margaret Sophia Phelps, on 30 July 1892 in Allegan, Allegan Co., Michigan.¹ She was married third, by E. R. Clark, Baptist Minister, to George H. Gerry on 7 August 1906 in Otsego, Allegan Co., Michigan.⁴ She died in 1922.⁵ She was buried at Mountain Home Cemetery in Otsego, Allegan Co., Michigan.⁵
     She and her second husband Herschel were living in Otsego Village, Allegan Co., Michigan, in 1900. Living with them was Mary's married daughter Pearl Wylie from her first marriage.² Mary was working as a paper sorter in a paper mill.²
     She and her first husband Samuel had the following known children: George C. (b 28 July 1878), Amanda (b abt 1881), Pearl (b June 1884). In the 1910 census she is listed as having had a total of four children, with two still living.^6,7,8,2,9

     Katie Ward was born in 1876.¹ She married Charles E. McKinnie, son of William P. McKinnie and Sarah J. Threlkeld.¹ She died in 1926.¹ She was buried at McKinnie Cemetery in Sangamon Co., Illinois.¹

     Emma Meyers was born on 15 March 1897 in Illinois.^2,1,3 She was married by Rev. R. B. Fiedler to Frederick Charles Dobbeck, son of August Julius Dobbeck and Louisa Hogrefe, on 25 August 1917 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.¹ She died on 22 September 1967 in Cook Co., Illinois, at age 70.⁴ She was buried at Mount Emblem Cemetery in Elmhurst, DuPage Co., Illinois.⁵
     In 1930 she and her husband Frederick were living with his parents at 633 N. Latrobe in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, paying $25/month rent.³ At the time of her death her residence was listed as Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.²

     Lillian Remus was born on 17 January 1893 in Austin, Cook Co., Illinois.^1,4,2 She married William Christopher H. Dobbeck, son of August Julius Dobbeck and Louisa Hogrefe, on 14 October 1916 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Forest Park, Cook Co., Illinois.^2,3 She died on 9 July 1973 at the Four Seasons Nursing Home in Joliet, Illinois, at age 80.³ She was buried on 13 July 1973 at Peotone Cemetery in Will Co., Illinois.^5,6
     After their marriage she and her husband William lived at 545 Beloit Ave. in Forest Park, Cook Co., Illinois.^7,8 They moved to 937 Dunlop Ave. in Forest Park sometime between 1920 and 1930.^8,9 On 28 May 1950, after her husband William suffered a stroke, they moved to their daughter Lucille's home in Peotone, Will Co., Illinois, while a new house was being built for them.¹⁰

     Ralphie Howell was born on 21 March 1879.¹ He died on 3 October 1879.¹ He was buried at Plummerville Cemetery in Allegan Co., Michigan.¹

     Mary Dornan was born on 2 October 1890 (based on her age at death of 1 year, 6 months, 24 days).¹ She died on 26 April 1892 at age 1.¹ She was buried at Plummerville Cemetery in Allegan Co., Michigan.¹