Rainham Builders
Francis C. Sherman
1. Francis C. Sherman was born 15 Jul 1878, KS; died 24 Jun 1959. Francis married Charles Wesley Fockler 4 Nov 1896, Gratiot County, MI. Charles (son of Elijah Fockler and Emily Elizabeth Andrews) was born 27 Nov 1872, Gratiot County, MI; died 22 Apr 1945, Payne Cemetery, Fulton Township, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Rachel Leatha Fockler
was born 12 Aug 1900, Gratiot County, MI; died 10 May 1971, East Plains Cemetery, Mintcalm County, MI. - 3. Bessie B. Fockler
was born 1898, MI. - 4. ? Fockler
- 5. Charles J. Fockler
was born 12 Dec 1904; died Mar 1973, Riverdale, MI. - 6. S.M. Fockler
- 7. ? Fockler
- 8. Goldie M. Fockler
was born 7 May 1912; died 3 Jan 2000, Sumner, MI. - 9. ? Fockler
- 2. Rachel Leatha Fockler
Generation: 2
2. Rachel Leatha Fockler
(1.Francis1) was born 12 Aug 1900, Gratiot County, MI; died 10 May 1971, East Plains Cemetery, Mintcalm County, MI. Rachel married Clarence Racine Benjamin. Clarence was born 20 May 1899, Ionia, MI; died 18 Apr 1953, East Plains Cemetery, Mintcalm County, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. G. Benjamin
- 11. Barbara A. Benjamin
was born 28 Sep 1923, Hubbardston, MI; died 14 Nov 2006. - 12. B. Benjamin
- 10. G. Benjamin
3. Bessie B. Fockler
(1.Francis1) was born 1898, MI. Bessie married Asa T. Taylor. Asa was born 11 May 1898, MI; died Oct 1980, Ovid, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Clair A. Taylor
was born 24 Apr 1919, MI; died 1 Jan 1988, Ovid, MI. - 14. Doris Taylor
was born 1923; died Bef 2010. - 15. Francis May Taylor
was born 1 Nov 1928, Clinton County, MI; died 21 Apr 2010, Elm Hall, MI-Ferris Center Cemetery. - 16. Bonnie Taylor
- 13. Clair A. Taylor
4. ? Fockler
(1.Francis1)5. Charles J. Fockler
(1.Francis1) was born 12 Dec 1904; died Mar 1973, Riverdale, MI. Charles married M.I. Rich. [Group Sheet]
6. S.M. Fockler
(1.Francis1)7. ? Fockler
(1.Francis1)8. Goldie M. Fockler
(1.Francis1) was born 7 May 1912; died 3 Jan 2000, Sumner, MI. 9. ? Fockler
(1.Francis1)
Generation: 3
10. G. Benjamin
(2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)11. Barbara A. Benjamin
(2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1) was born 28 Sep 1923, Hubbardston, MI; died 14 Nov 2006. Barbara married Ferdinand Joseph Graessle. Ferdinand was born 15 Jan 1907; died Oct 1977, Howell, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Charles Graessle
- 18. A. Graessle
- 19. N. Graessle
- 20. Jamesw Gustafson
- 17. Charles Graessle
12. B. Benjamin
(2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)13. Clair A. Taylor
(3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1) was born 24 Apr 1919, MI; died 1 Jan 1988, Ovid, MI. 14. Doris Taylor
(3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1) was born 1923; died Bef 2010. 15. Francis May Taylor
(3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1) was born 1 Nov 1928, Clinton County, MI; died 21 Apr 2010, Elm Hall, MI-Ferris Center Cemetery. Francis married Robert H. (Hank) DeRosia 8 Aug 1949. Robert was born 18 Feb 1929; died May 1966, Ferris Center Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Robert DeRosia
- 22. Alan Rex DeRosia
- 23. Shirley DeRosia
- 24. Ronna DeRosia
- 25. Virgel Linn DeRosia
- 21. Robert DeRosia
16. Bonnie Taylor
(3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Bonnie married Georgene ?. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
17. Charles Graessle
(11.Barbara3, 2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)Charles married Barbara Ruth Fulsom. Barbara was born 30 Mar 1953, Santa Ana, CA; died 14 Jul 2004, Fountain Valley, CA-Fairhaven Memorial Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Jason Graessle
- 27. Shannon Graessle
- 26. Jason Graessle
18. A. Graessle
(11.Barbara3, 2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)A. married M. Major. [Group Sheet]
19. N. Graessle
(11.Barbara3, 2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)N. married J. Fromm. [Group Sheet]
20. Jamesw Gustafson
(11.Barbara3, 2.Rachel2, 1.Francis1)21. Robert DeRosia
(15.Francis3, 3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Robert married Laura ?. [Group Sheet]
22. Alan Rex DeRosia
(15.Francis3, 3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Alan married Diana ?. [Group Sheet]
23. Shirley DeRosia
(15.Francis3, 3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Shirley married Gene Polley. [Group Sheet]
24. Ronna DeRosia
(15.Francis3, 3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Ronna married Ed Hulings. [Group Sheet]
25. Virgel Linn DeRosia
(15.Francis3, 3.Bessie2, 1.Francis1)Virgel married Cindy ?. [Group Sheet]
