bullet Capt. Timothy BROOKS

He was married to Mary RUSSELL. Children were: Abigail BROOKS.

bullet Nicholas Henry BROUARD was born on 16 Jun 1869 in Prairieville Twsp., Barry Co., MI.. He died on 3 Sep 1935 in Kalamazoo, MI..

Children were: Velma Cleora BROUARD.

bulletVelma Cleora BROUARD was born on 26 Feb 1917 in Prairieville Twsp., Barry Co., MI.. Parents: Nicholas Henry BROUARD and Mary Elsie BURCHETTE.

She was married to Harry Frederick KURTZ Jr on 11 Apr 1964 in Barry Co. MI.. Harry F. Kurtz, Jr. graduated from Petoskey High School in 1939. He
won a scholarship to Adrian College where he took ministerial work, then
changed to Science. He joined the Air force in 1942. After 9 mos.
training in San Antonio, Texas they were sent to Missouri and then for
advanced training in Wichita, Kansas. In 1943 they were at Houston,
Texas for transport flights. The high-light of that training was the
dance he had with Ava Gardner at the recreational center. He was ATC
in Medical and assisted in the malaria survey in Athens, Greece during
the Athens' revolution. Me served in the African Campaign and it was
here the Foreign Legion taught him to drink beer, in Merach, French
Africa. His work was in the dispensary after helping bring the wounded
into the air-field. In all these main battles he received only a sprained
ankle and minor injuries. He received an Honorable Discharge in 1946,
Serial #16160119.

Harry has had a very successful career with the UpJohn Co. of Kalamazoo
for many years. He is Biological Chemical Assistant in the Cardio-
Vascular Research Dept., which researches high blood pressure and diuretic
drugs. He met Velma Brouard, who was also in Research Dept. and the
mutual attraction resulted in happy marriage.

Harry and Velma both love animals and their home is idealy situated for
their.bird and animal feeders. Deer are often seen on thei:r lawn as are
other wild animals.

Harry enjoys fishing, camping and photography. He is especially interested
and knowledgable in Lapadary work and is very good with it.

Velma Cleora Brouard received her early schooling in a one-room school, a
mile from her home. Mrs. Farr was her only teacher for 8 years. Her high
school days were spent at Plainwell High, where she graduated in1934.
Her father died in 1935 as a result of a farm accident. Her mother passed
away 10 years later from a heart attack. Velma then made her home with a
sister and family at Hickory Corners, Michigan.

At this time she was employed at the UpJohn Co. of Kalamazoo where she
commuted each day. She has many happy memories of watching, loving and
helping raise five nieces and nephews.

On April 11, 1964, Velma married Harry F. Kurtz, Jr. at the Dewey's home
in Hickory Corners. They both worked'at UpJohn and commuted from Kalamazoo
to Crooked Lake, Delton for 5 years. In 1970 they moved into their new home
located on the homestead where she grew up. It is a Centennial Farm, being
in the same family since 1843.

Velma retired from UpJohn Co. in 1974 and has enjoyed being able to give
more time to her hobbies of sewing, refinishing furniture, making plaques
and decoupage, gardening and cooking. She remembers a maternal grand-
father and a paternal grandmother, the later being a descendant of Wm.
Bradford, Gov. of Plymouth Colony.

The Kurtzls enjoy entertaining their friends and relatives at the farm.
Harry is one of the best chefs at barquecuing meat.

Compiled by V.M. Palmer Information from Velma Kurtz, 1972

Children were: Marc G. KURTZ.

bullet Anna BROWN

She was married to Capt. Abner ALDRICH in Dec 1805 in Richmond, Cheshire, NH.

bullet Annie BROWN

She was married to John STILL on 24 Apr 1906 in Fayette,IA.

bullet Arthur BROWN was born on 26 Sep 1893 in TN. He died on 14 Oct 1956.

He was married to Lula May HOLLON on 15 Nov 1918 in Brownville, Cameron Co., TX. Children were: Dorothy Nell BROWN .

bullet Betty Lou BROWN

Children were: Johnnie Franklin TRUESDELL .

bulletChad BROWN.

He was married to Sarah NONAME. Children were: Mary BROWN.

bullet Charlotte Evangeline BROWN was born in Sep 1861. She died in 1905 in Antelope, NE..

She was married to Sylvanus Lafayette SAUNDERS on 6 Nov 1878 in Syrcuse, Otoe Co., NE. Children were: Pearl E. SAUNDERS, Merle A. SAUNDERS, Floss Jeanette SAUNDERS, Ross SAUNDERS, Ona SAUNDERS, Carmond SAUNDERS.

bullet Dorothy Nell BROWN was born on 21 Nov 1927. Parents: Arthur BROWN and Lula May HOLLON.

She was married to T. J. WILKS.

bullet Hannah BROWN

She was married to Jacob ALDRICH on 26 Feb 1768 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA.

bullet Henry BROWN

He was married to Phebe TAPLEY.

bullet James BROWN

He was married to Sarah ALDRICH.

bullet James BROWN

He was married to Mary CLOYES.

bullet Joseph BROWN Jr.

He was married to Sarah PRESTON on 2 May 1791.

bullet Joshua BROWN

He was married to Elsy ALDRICH.

bullet Lydia Myrania BROWN

She was married to Emory Duane STILL in 1848. Children were: Emily STILL.

bullet Martha BROWN

She was married to Joseph JENCKS. Children were: Martha JENCKS.

bullet Mary BROWN was born on 12 Dec 1740 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA. She died on 22 Sep 1808 in Farmington, Ontario, NY. Parents: Chad BROWN and Sarah NONAME.

She was married to Stephen ALDRICH on 29 Nov 1726 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA. Children were: Benajah ALDRICH, Martha ALDRICH , Stephen ALDRICH, Dorcas ALDRICH, Royal ALDRICH, Ruth ALDRICH, Chad ALDRICH, Willis ALDRICH, Jesse ALDRICH, Esek ALDRICH, Zackeus ALDRICH.

bullet Orinda BROWN

She was married to Samuel Taylor ADAMS .

bullet Sarah BROWN

She was married to John PRAY. Children were: Penelope PRAY.

bullet Abijah BRUCE

He was married to Rispah ALDRICH on 28 Apr 1796 in Mendon, Worcester, MA.

bullet Brandy Elaine BRUMLEY was born on 3 Jan 1985 in Maysville, Mason, Ky. Parents: Brian BRUMLEY and Patty Joe SHOEMAKER.

bullet Brian BRUMLEY

He was married to Patty Joe SHOEMAKER . Children were: Brandy Elaine BRUMLEY.

bullet Ephraim BUCK

He was married to Abigail DARE.

bullet Belva L. BUCKLER was born on 18 Jul 1884 in Mt. Olivet, KY.

She was married to Benjamin A. SCHUMACHER in Mar 1900. Children were: Mary Elizabeth SCHUMACHER, Lillie Mae SCHUMACHER, James Mark SCHUMACHER (Twin) , William Clark SCHUMACHER (Twin), Benjamin Cooper SCHUMACHER, Robert Thomas SCHUMACHER , Marion Howard SCHUMACHER, Christine Louise SCHUMACHER.

bullet Abigial BUCKMINSTER Abigial is very likey sister to Sarah BUCKMINSTER who m : Wm. CHANDLER, 1682

She was married to John GUTTERSON on 14 Jan 1688 in Andover, Essex, MA.(16) Children were: Abigiail GUTTERSON, John GUTTERSON, Abigail GUTTERSON, William GUTTERSON, Samuel GUTTERSON, Joseph GUTTERSON, Elizabeth GUTTERSON, Sarah GUTTERSON, Joanna GUTTERSON.

bullet Eunice BUNDE

She was married to Theodore PRESTON on 29 Jan 1742 in Windham,Windham, CT..

bullet Bettie Lou BUPP

She was married to Robert Ray HOLLON .

bullet Betsy BURBANK

She was married to Ebenezer GOULD. Children were: Mary GOULD.

bullet Mary Elsie BURCHETTE was born on 26 Feb 1879 in Prairieville Twsp., Barry Co., MI.. She died on 14 May 1945 in Hickory Corners, MI.

Children were: Velma Cleora BROUARD.

bulletAbiah BURGESS.

She was married to Aaron ALDRICH . Children were: Mary ALDRICH, Aaron ALDRICH, Abiah ALDRICH, Martha ALDRICH, Deborah ALDRICH, John ALDRICH, Moses ALDRICH, William ALDRICH.

bullet Susan BURLINGAME

She was married to David ALDRICH .

bullet Samuel BURLINGHAM

He was married to Randilla PRESTON .

bullet Phebe BURN

She was married to Simeon GUTTERSON on 24 Apr 1810. Children were: GUTTERSON.

bullet Phebe BURR Parents: Stephen BURR and Phebe KEYES.

She was married to Josiah GUTTERSON in 1807. Children were: George GUTTERSON.

bullet Stephen BURR

He was married to Phebe KEYES. Children were: Phebe BURR.

bullet Joseph BURROUGHS

He was married to Lydia PRESTON on 12 Jul 1790.

bullet David BURT was born on 20 Sep 1787. Parents: Jonathan BURT and Bethia PRESTON.

bullet Edward BURT was born on 6 Feb 1778. Parents: Jonathan BURT and Bethia PRESTON.

bullet Jonathan BURT was born in 1744. He died on 15 Sep 1821.

He was married to Bethia PRESTON. Children were: Edward BURT, Roswell BURT, Jonathan BURT , David BURT.

bullet Jonathan BURT was born on 15 Oct 1785. Parents: Jonathan BURT and Bethia PRESTON.

bullet Nathan BURT

He was married to Rhoda ADAMS on 6 Dec 1809.

bullet Roswell BURT was born on 7 Sep 1780. Parents: Jonathan BURT and Bethia PRESTON.

bullet Stella Marie BURT was born on 23 Aug 1918 in Hesperia, MI.

She was married to James Aaron HARMON. Children were: Rodney L. HARMON.

bullet BUTLER

He was married to Ruth STEWART.

bullet Athena BUTLER

She was married to Harry Thompson HOLLON .

bullet Benjamin BUTLER

He was married to Eve STILL (Twin). Children were: Benjamin BUTLER Jr..

bullet Benjamin BUTLER Jr. Parents: Benjamin BUTLER and Eve STILL (Twin).

bullet Mary BUTT was born on 28 Apr 1739 in Canterbury, Connecticut. She died on 18 Apr 1797 in Hampton, Connecticut. Parents: Samuel BUTT and Mary ADAMS.

Children were: Samuel PRESTON.

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