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Aldis H. (Al) Near

Male 1869 - 1937  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aldis H. (Al) Near was born 17 Sep 1869, Shelby, MI; died 23 Oct 1937, Shelby, MI-Reformed Mennonite Cemetery.

    Aldis married Elizabeth E. (Lizzie) Groffe 15 Nov 1896, Williamsville, NY. Elizabeth was born 23 Apr 1875, Sterling, ILL; died 28 Mar 1947, Shelby, MI-Reformed Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anna Esther Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1897, Shelby, MI; died 9 Apr 1976, Shelby, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.
    2. 3. Lottie Rebecca Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1900, Shelby, MI; died 26 Sep 1971, Shelby, MI-Valparaiso, IND.
    3. 4. Wesley Harold Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1902, Shelby, MI; died 13 Jan 1963, Shelby, Oceana, MI.
    4. 5. Ruth Alberta Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1894, Shelby, MI; died 24 Jan 1977, Traverse City, MI-Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.
    5. 6. Gertrude Mae Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1907, Shelby, MI; died 6 Jan 1979, Valparaiso, IND-Graceland Cemetery.
    6. 7. Hazel Elizabeth Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1911, Shelby, MI; died 21 May 1995, Traverse City, MI-Sunrise Memorial Gardens.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anna Esther Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 26 Dec 1897, Shelby, MI; died 9 Apr 1976, Shelby, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.

    Anna married Frank Edwin Woodhouse 27 Nov 1927, Shelby, MI. Frank was born 19 Jul 1898, Benona Township, Oceana Co., MI; died 30 Dec 1971, Shelby, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Wesley (Bill) Woodhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1929, Muskegon, MI; died 26 Jun 1993, Grand Rapids, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.
    2. 9. T.E. Woodhouse  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. M.E. Woodhouse  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Lottie Rebecca Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 23 Aug 1900, Shelby, MI; died 26 Sep 1971, Shelby, MI-Valparaiso, IND.

    Lottie married Ezra Beehler Myers 26 Dec 1943, Shelby, MI. Ezra was born 31 Aug 1888, Erie, ILL; died 17 Mar 1972, Whitehall, MI-Valparaiso Cemetery, IND. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Wesley Harold Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 18 Jun 1902, Shelby, MI; died 13 Jan 1963, Shelby, Oceana, MI.

    Wesley married Helen Margaret Koposky 16 Apr 1927, Hart, MI. Helen was born 19 Sep 1906, Amsterdam, OH; died 17 Apr 1985, Hart, MI-Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Andrew Harold Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1932, Shelby, MI; died 11 Jan 2003, Muskegon, MI-Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, MI.
    2. 12. Ann Elizabeth Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1934, Shelby, MI; died 27 Mar 1987, Muskegon, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.
    3. 13. J.A. Near  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Ruth Alberta Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 28 Nov 1894, Shelby, MI; died 24 Jan 1977, Traverse City, MI-Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.

    Ruth married Harold Leland (Harry) Sorenson 4 Mar 1925, Shelby, MI. Harold was born 26 Feb 1904, Shelby, MI; died Aug 1973, Acme, Grand Traverse Co., MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. B.A. Sorenson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. M.E. Sorenson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Harry Al Sorenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1936, Traverse City, MI; died 1978.

  5. 6.  Gertrude Mae Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 3 Jun 1907, Shelby, MI; died 6 Jan 1979, Valparaiso, IND-Graceland Cemetery.

    Gertrude married Emmet Christian Bankert 16 Jun 1928, Shelby, MI. Emmet was born 23 Oct 1902, Valparaiso, IND; died 22 Nov 1966, -Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso, IND. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. C.A. Bankert  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. J.A. Bankert  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Hazel Elizabeth Near Descendancy chart to this point (1.Aldis1) was born 28 Aug 1911, Shelby, MI; died 21 May 1995, Traverse City, MI-Sunrise Memorial Gardens.

    Hazel married George E. Noren 27 Jul 1949. George was born 18 Aug 1914, Fruitport, MI; died 31 Dec 2008, Traverse City, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Hazel married Ernest C. Hibbard 13 Mar 1930. Ernest was born 23 Aug 1910, Muskegon, MI; died 28 Jul 1944, Shelby, MI-Reformed Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. S.L. Hibbard  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William Wesley (Bill) Woodhouse Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Aldis1) was born 7 Sep 1929, Muskegon, MI; died 26 Jun 1993, Grand Rapids, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.

    William married Elizabeth Ann (Annie) Blackburn 20 Oct 1961, Muskegon, MI. Elizabeth was born 6 Dec 1924; died 10 Oct 1990, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Molly Woodhouse  Descendancy chart to this point

    William married Mildred Morse (Mid) Ramthun 27 Jun 1992, Shelby, MI. Mildred was born 1930, Shelby, MI; died 30 Apr 1994, Bradenton, FL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  T.E. Woodhouse Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Aldis1)

    T.E. married V.E. Miller [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  M.E. Woodhouse Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Aldis1)

    M.E. married J.E. Huston [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Andrew Harold Near Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1) was born 23 Apr 1932, Shelby, MI; died 11 Jan 2003, Muskegon, MI-Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, MI.

    Andrew married Alice Marie Beggs 6 Feb 1960. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Daniel Near  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Robert Near  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Wesley Near  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Amy Near  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Ann Elizabeth Near Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1) was born 22 Oct 1934, Shelby, MI; died 27 Mar 1987, Muskegon, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.

    Ann married Roger J. Morse 29 Jun 1957, Shelby, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Gary Morse  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Wayne Morse  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Andy Morse  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  J.A. Near Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

  7. 14.  B.A. Sorenson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Aldis1)

    B.A. married L.A. Bohacz [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. S. Bohacz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. M.E. Bohacz  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  M.E. Sorenson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Aldis1)

    M.E. married ?. Cronmiller. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Harry Al Sorenson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Aldis1) was born 23 May 1936, Traverse City, MI; died 1978.

  10. 17.  C.A. Bankert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)

    C.A. married D.B. Nowlin [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. D.B. Nowlin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. J.E. Nowlin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. D.S. Nowlin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. Colleen Nowlin  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  J.A. Bankert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)

  12. 19.  S.L. Hibbard Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hazel2, 1.Aldis1)

    S.L. married R.J. Boyd [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Molly Woodhouse Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 2.Anna2, 1.Aldis1)

    Molly married Ben Welsh. [Group Sheet]


  2. 21.  Daniel Near Descendancy chart to this point (11.Andrew3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

    Daniel married Laurie ?. [Group Sheet]


  3. 22.  Robert Near Descendancy chart to this point (11.Andrew3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

  4. 23.  Wesley Near Descendancy chart to this point (11.Andrew3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

    Wesley married Jayne?. [Group Sheet]


  5. 24.  Amy Near Descendancy chart to this point (11.Andrew3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

    Amy married Ted Rhodes. [Group Sheet]


  6. 25.  Gary Morse Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ann3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

  7. 26.  Wayne Morse Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ann3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

  8. 27.  Andy Morse Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ann3, 4.Wesley2, 1.Aldis1)

  9. 28.  S. Bohacz Descendancy chart to this point (14.B.A.3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Aldis1)

  10. 29.  M.E. Bohacz Descendancy chart to this point (14.B.A.3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Aldis1)

  11. 30.  D.B. Nowlin Descendancy chart to this point (17.C.A.3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)

  12. 31.  J.E. Nowlin Descendancy chart to this point (17.C.A.3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)

  13. 32.  D.S. Nowlin Descendancy chart to this point (17.C.A.3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)

  14. 33.  Colleen Nowlin Descendancy chart to this point (17.C.A.3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.Aldis1)