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Kinsey, Benjamin Lee {I0001} (b. Private, d. ?)

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Huntington, Janice Marie {I0002} (b. Private, d. ?)

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Kinsey, James Huntington {I0003} (b. Private, d. ?)

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Kinsey, Jon William {I0004} (b. Private, d. ?)

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Kinsey, William {I0005} (b. 25 FEB 1915, d. 11 FEB 1973)

Source: (Birth Field)
Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with K, Date of Import: Apr 15, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.115994.12

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1920 Census For Flint, Genesee Co. MI, Roll 765, Copy held by Benjamin Kinsey
Page: E. D. 26, Sheet 23, Line 62

Source: (Death)
Title: Death certificate of William Kinsey, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit. of William Kinsey From The Lansing State Journal, 2/12/1973, Roll 981, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Newspaper
Page: Page 2B

Cause: Terminal pneumonia one month, also A.S.C.V. Disease, Malignant brain tumor

Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Sep 6, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.126767.64

Author: Last residence: MI 48840

Author: CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS. DISCHARGED 7/10/1934 AT CAMP HOUGHTON LAKE

Note: Served in 684 th CO. of the CCC, at Houghton Lake

Reference: 5

Source: Title: Michigan Dep't. of Public Health
Page: File 73-14-ME

Note: [Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Sep 6, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.126767.64]

Individual: Kinsey, William
Birth date: Feb 25, 1915
Death date: Feb 1973
Social Security #: 380-07-2707
Last residence: MI 48840
State of issue: MI

Spouse: Mary Jane Fuller
Date: 24 Jun 1939
B/G: Groom
Source: Book:114 Page:417
Record #: license date 1939/06/24
County and State: St Joseph Co. IN

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Fuller, Mary Jane {I0006} (b. 3 JUL 1916, d. 18 MAR 1999)

Source: (Birth)
Title: Fuller Family Bible, Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book
Note: Fuller Family Bible

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1920 Census For LaGrange Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 756, ED 126, Sheet 1B, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Page: Line 96

Source: (Birth)
Title: Certified Certificate of birth, 7/03/1916, Elkhart IN, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey

Source: (Death)
Title: Death Certificate, State of OH, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Page: Dist. 57, Primary Dist. 5701, Registar's No. 1424

Source: (Death)
Title: Ohio Dep't. of Health

Cause: Cardiac Dysrrhythmia

Reference: 6

Note: Spouse: William Kinsey
Date: 24 Jun 1939
B/G: Bride
Source: Book:114 Page:417
Record #: license date 1939/06/24
County and State: St Joseph Co. IN

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Kinsey, William Lynn {I0007} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 7

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Kinsey, Bonnie Lou {I0008} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 8

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Kinsey, Barbara Lourine {I0009} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 9

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Kinsey, Barney Lloyd {I0010} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 10

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Fuller, Max Duane {I0013} (b. 9 FEB 1894, d. 24 FEB 1969)

Source: (Birth Field)
Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with F, Date of Import: Apr 27, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.73874.78 (Fuller Family Bible), Letter from Fanny Mann Fuller, Obit.

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1910 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co., MI, Roll 640, ED 99, Family 131

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Census For Mason Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 705, ED 94, Sheet 1B

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1920 Census For LaGrange Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 756, ED 126, Sheet 1B, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Page: Line 94

Source: (Death Field)
Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with F, Date of Import: Apr 27, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.73874.78

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit of Max D. Fuller

Source: (Death)
Title: Certified Copy Of Death Certificate, Orange Co. FL, State file #69-011412, Registar's # 69 552

Cause: Carotid & Basilar Occlusion with Cerebral & Brain Stem Infarction

Author: .

Occupation: Date: BET. 1921 - 1955
Place: Mail Carrier

Reference: 13

Note: He retired in 1955 after 34 years with the postal service. The postmaster was Owen Breece. Two of his co-workers were Carl Owen and Manning Kingsbury. (from newspaper article held by Benjamin Kinsey)
On 8/09/1914, he was hit by lighting while working on the G .L. Berry in LaGrange township. He recovered after several hours. Mr. Berry and his son were also dazed. (newspaper article held by Benjamin Kinsey)

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Hess, Ruth Anne {I0014} (b. 8 APR 1892, d. 28 MAY 1966)

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1920 Census For LaGrange Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 756, ED 126, Sheet 1B, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Page: Line 95

Source: (Birth)
Title: Birth Certificate For Ruth Anna Hess, Liber 26
Page: Page 122

Source: (Birth)
Title: Funeral Home Memorial Notice

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit of Ruth A. Fuller

Source: (Death)
Title: Certified Copy Of Death Certificate, State of MI,
Page: State File # 27414, Local File # 48

Source: (Death)
Title: Certified Copy Of death Certificate, State of MI, Held by Benjamin Kinsey

Cause: Coronary Thrombosis

Reference: 14

Note: Mrs. Ruth A. Fuller, Diamond Cove, Cassopolis RFD 1, died in her home Saturday May 28 1966, at 4:20 P.M. She had been ill for a year.
She was born April 8, 1892 in Cassopolis. She had lived in this community all her life. Her husband is Max D. Fuller. He survives. Also, children, Mrs. Mary Jane Kinsey, Lansing; Max Fuller Jr. of Melbourne, Fla., Margene Hoven, Cassopolis, Martha June Powell Satellite Beach, Fla., Lloyd Fuller, West Melbourne, Fla. A brother, Harry B. Hess, West Covina , Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Esther Brunton of South Bend.
Services were held Tuesday, May 31 at 3 p. m. in the Connelly Funeral Home. Dr. Roscoe F. Wilson of the People's church in South Bend officiated. Burial was in Prospect cemetery.

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Fuller, Elmer G. {I0015} (b. 9 SEP 1866, d. 1 JUN 1939)

Source: (Birth)
Title: Fuller Family Bible, Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book
Note: Fuller Family Bible

Source: (Birth)
Title: Letter from Fanny Mann Fuller
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: Certified Copy of Death Record of Elmer G. Fuller, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book
Page: No. 1365, Register No. 14

Source: (Birth)
Title: Funeral Memorial Book Pages
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Census For Penn Tw'p., St. Joseph Co. IN

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co. MI
Page: Page 414

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1910 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co., MI, Roll 640, ED 99, Family 131

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Census For Mason Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 705, ED 94, Sheet 1B
Page: Line 72

Source: (Death)
Title: Cass Co Cem. Records Vol. 1
Media: Book
Note: Cass Co. Cem. Records Vol.1

Source: (Death)
Title: Certified Copy of Death Record of Elmer G. Fuller, Copy Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book
Page: Register #14

Source: (Death)
Title: Fuller Family Bible, Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit. of Elmer G. Fuller From The Cassopolis Vigilant
Media: Book

Cause: Mitral regurgatation & cardiac hypertruphy many years

Reference: 15

Note: Noble Grand of Diamond Lake Lodge 337 I.O.O.F.,1906 and 1911. Played in the Union Cornet Band.
Elmer G. Fuller Died Last Thursday
Funeral of Respected Resident Was Held Saturday
Elmer G. Fuller, aged 72, a resident of this village for the past nineteen years, died at his home on east York street at 1:10 last Thursday morning after an illness of fourteen months from heart trouble. Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Frank Davis at the Connelly funeral home at 10:00 a. m. Saturday and burial was in the Adamsville cemetery.
Mr. Fuller was born Sept. 9, 1866 in Mishawaka Ind., a son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Fuller. He was married in 1890 to Miss Fanny Mann and for a number of years he farmed in Mason township. The family moved to Cassopolis nineteen years ago and had since resided here, where he became a respected citizen. He is survived by Mrs. Fuller and three children, Max of Cassopolis, Lee of Niles and Mrs. Ethel Somers of Elkhart, by five grandchildren and two brothers. He was a member of the Mason Baptist church and Redfield Lodge I.O.O.F.
Obit from The Cassopolis Vigilant
Retyped BY Benjamin L. Kinsey

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Mann, Fanny A. {I0016} (b. 2 MAR 1872, d. 17 MAR 1952)

Source: (Name)
Title: Obit of George Harrison Mann From "The Argus", ( Edwardsburg MI), 9/02/1920
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: Fuller Family Bible, Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book
Note: Fuller Family Bible

Source: (Birth)
Title: Letter from Fanny Mann Fuller
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: Funeral Memorial Book Pages
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: Family Record Penned in 1877, Held by Benjamin L. Kinsey
Media: Book

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 census For Mason Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 575, ED 69, Sheet 3
Page: Line 29

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1910 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co., MI, Roll 640, ED 99, Family 131

Source: (Birth)
Title: Obit of Fannie A. Fuller From The Cassopolis Vigilant, 3/20/1952

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Census For Mason Tw'p., Cass Co. MI, Roll 705, ED 94, Sheet 1B
Page: Line 73

Source: (Death)
Title: Cass Co Cem. Records Vol. 1
Media: Book
Note: Co. Cem.Records Vol.1

Source: (Death)
Title: Fuller Family Bible, Held by Benjamin Kinsey
Media: Book

Author: OLDEST MEMBER OF MASON BAPTIST CHURCH

Reference: 16

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Fuller, Cornelius {I0017} (b. AUG 1842, d. 17 MAY 1907)

Source: (Name)
Title: 1890 Special Schedule For Porter Tw'p., Cass Co. MI
Page: S. D. 4, E. D. 88, Page 3

Source: (Birth)
Title: Obit of Cornelius Fuller From The South Bend Weekly Tribune, 5/25/1907
Media: Book
Note: South Bend Weekly Tribune 5/25/1907

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1850 Census For Penn Tw'p., St. Joseph Co. IN

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Census For Penn Tw'p., St. Joseph Co. IN

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co. MI
Page: Page 414

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Census For Porter Tw'p., Cass Co MI

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit of Cornelius Fuller From The South Bend Weekly Tribune, 5/25/1907
Media: Book
Note: Early burials & residents, 1850-1950 Cass county vol.1, Vital statistics index St. Joseph Co. IN. newspapers 1831to 1912 page 556

Source: (Death)
Title: Memorial Record
Media: Book

Source: (Death)
Title: Cass Co. Cem. Records Vol. 2
Media: Book
Page: Page 128

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit of Cornelius Fuller From The Mishawaka Enterprise, 5/24/1907
Media: Book

Source: (Death)
Title: Widow's Application For Accrued Pension, 5/24/1907

Source: (Death)
Title: Civil War Pension Drop Order and Report, 6/07/1907, #1112365

Cause: Supposed to be Heart Disease

Event: Type: Civil War Service
Date: BET. 14 JUN 1861 - 18 AUG 1865
Place: Private, Co. B, 15th IN Inftr'y & Co. A 17th Reg't. IN Inftr'y

Reference: 17

Note: Private in Co. B, 15th IN. infantry from 6/04/1861 -8/18/1865 ( from special schedule, S.D. 4, E. D. 88, Minor Civil Division Porter Township Cass Co. MI.)
DEATH OF CORNELIUS FULLER
Cornelius Fuller died at his home Friday afternoon in Union, Mich, of heart trouble. He was born in South Bend in August, 1840, and was 66 years old. Besides his wife he leaves four sons and a number of relatives in this vicinity, The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Free Baptist church in Union Mich.
From The Mishawaka Enterprise, 24 May, 1907
Same obituary with this added on.
Internment was in the Union cemetery. Among those that attended the funeral from here were, Mr and Mrs William Martin, Mrs Lydia Martin, Mr and Mrs Andrew Godshall and Mr and Mrs Lee Hahn of this city and Mr and Mrs Samuel Fry of South Bend.
From The South Bend Weekly Tribune, 25 May, 1907
Permit for Burial Shows Cornelius as being 69 in 1907, Which Makes His Birth date as Being in 1838.
In his Declaration For Civil War Pension, 3/04/1907, #1112365, Cornelius states that he is 67, which makes his birth date in 1840.

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Martin, Artemecia E. {I0018} (b. MAR 1841, d. 7 MAY 1911)

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1900 Census For Porter Tw'p., Cass Co MI

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Census For Penn Tw'p, Cass Co. MI, Roll 668, Page 161
Media: Census

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co. MI
Page: Page 414

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1910 Census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co., MI, Roll 640, ED 99, Family 132

Source: (Death)
Title: Civil War Pension Reimbursment, Certificate # 649540, 9/04/1911

Source: (Death)
Title: Obit of Artemecia E. Fuller From The Cassopolis Vigilant, 5/11/1911

Cause: Valvular Heart Disease

Reference: 18

Note: Artemecia is listed as Artis in the 1910 MI census. In 1910, Artemecia is living next door to Elmer's family with Fred Smith as a boarder.

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Baller, Tammy Lynn {I0027} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 27

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Kinsey, Krista Marie {I0028} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 28

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Kinsey, Kyle James {I0029} (b. Private, d. ?)

Reference: 29

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Fuller, Clara {I0054} (b. 1868, d. UNKNOWN)

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1870 Census For Penn Tw'p., St. Joseph Co. IN
Page: Page 40

Source: (Birth)
Title: 1880 census For Calvin Tw'p., Cass Co. MI
Page: Page 414

Reference: 54