Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell

1869 - 1918  (49 years)

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Joseph W. Trexell

1844 - 1920  (75 years)

Birth	23 Aug 1844	Dalton,Wayne,Ohio,United States
Died	15 Jun 1920
Father	Anthony Traxler,   b. Abt 1780, ,,Pennsylvania,United States
Mother	Polly Strough,   b. Abt 1781, ,,Pennsylvania,United States
Family	Mary Jane Daniels,   b. 17 Apr 1849, South Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,United States
Married	1865
Children	+ 1. Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   2. Mandania Trexell,   b. 2 Mar 1873, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States + 3. Valinda Trexell,   b. 25 Mar 1875, Newaygo,Newaygo,Michigan,United States

Mary Jane Daniels

1849 - 1937  (87 years)

Birth	17 Apr 1849	South Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,United States
Died	7 Mar 1937	Brooks Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Buried	10 Mar 1937	Newaygo,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Father	James P. Daniels,   b. Jan 1824, ,,Connecticut,United States
Mother	Harriet E. Goodale,   b. Jul 1829, ,,Connecticut,United States
Married	5 Apr 1844	East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,United States
Family	Joseph W. Trexell,   b. 23 Aug 1844, Dalton,Wayne,Ohio,United States
Married	1865
Children	+ 1. Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   2. Mandania Trexell,   b. 2 Mar 1873, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States + 3. Valinda Trexell,   b. 25 Mar 1875, Newaygo,Newaygo,Michigan,United States

David Syrean Culp

1858 - 1925  (66 years)

Birth	15 Jul 1858	Croton,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Died	12 Jul 1925	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
	Cause: Diabetic coma
Buried	14 Jul 1925	Sparta,Kent,Michigan,United States
Father	Jonas M. Culp,   b. Cal 12 May 1827, ,,,Upper Canada
Mother	Mary Emmons,   b. 9 Jun 1838, ,,New York,United States
Married	12 Jul 1853	,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Family 1	Ida M. Chapman,   b. 1863, Sparta,Kent,Michigan,United States
Married	1 Apr 1881	Tyrone,Kent,Michigan,United States
Family 2	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Married	12 Feb 1883	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Ervin J. Culp,   b. 29 Jun 1884, ,Newaygo,Michigan,United States + 2. Reuben James Culp,   b. 27 Oct 1887, White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Family 3	Esther Annie Harrison,   b. 25 Sep 1875, Olive Township,Ottawa,Michigan,United States
Married	17 Jan 1896	Traverse City,Grand Traverse,Michigan,United States
Children	1. Culp,   b. Between 1896 and 1900, ,,Michigan,United States + 2. Dewey Sherman Culp,   b. 2 Jun 1899, Thompsonville,Benzie,Michigan,United States + 3. Alta Culp,   b. 1904, Butterfield Township,Missaukee,Michigan,United States

Ervin J. Culp

1884 - 1964  (80 years)

Birth	29 Jun 1884	,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Died	Oct 1964	Des Plaines,Cook,Illinois,United States
Father	David Syrean Culp,   b. 15 Jul 1858, Croton,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Mother	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Married	12 Feb 1883	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Family	Ellen L. Haglund,   b. 1887, Sister Bay,Door,Wisconsin,United States
Married	7 Mar 1911	Gaylord,Otsego,Michigan,United States
Children	1. Margaret Grace Culp,   b. 1913, ,,Wisconsin,United States

Reuben James Culp

1887 - 1929  (41 years)

Birth	27 Oct 1887	White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Died	20 Apr 1929	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
	Cause: Fractured skull result of a train accident
Buried	23 Apr 1929	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
Father	David Syrean Culp,   b. 15 Jul 1858, Croton,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Mother	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Married	12 Feb 1883	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Family	Lettie Mae Kiper,   b. 31 Mar 1894, Nunica,Ottawa,Michigan,United States
Married	9 Aug 1910	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Marion Arvilla Culp,   b. 14 Jan 1911, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States + 2. Elouise Ruth Culp,   b. 15 Feb 1913, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States   3. Ruth Leona Culp,   b. 17 May 1915, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States + 4. Leon Ervin Culp,   b. 25 Aug 1917, Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States + 5. Sgt. Roy David Culp,   b. 1 Dec 1919, Pewamo,Ionia,Michigan,United States + 6. Joyce Elaine Culp,   b. 10 Apr 1928, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States

Eugene "Orange" Rogers

1858 - 1912  (53 years)

Nickname	Orange
Birth	Dec 1858	Port Huron,St. Clair,Michigan,United States
Died	19 Apr 1912	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
Family	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Married	31 May 1898	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States

Norman H. Potter

1869 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1869	,,Michigan,United States
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Jerry Potter
Mother	Mary Ricket
Family	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
Married	20 Sep 1913	White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States

• Name	Anna Jane "Annie" Trexell  [1, 2]
  Nickname	Annie
  Birth	30 Jun 1869	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Alternate Birth	Jul 1870	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   [4]
  Census	21 Sep 1870	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   [4]
  	1870 US
  	Ln. 25. Trexell, Anna J. age 11/12, F, W, born Michigan, born within the year in July
  Link to Find-A-Grave Memorial	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157289013
  Find-A-Grave ID	157289013
  Death	4 Oct 1918	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States   [3]
  	Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920 Name:Anna Potter          Birth Year:1869          Death Date:4 Oct 1918          Death Place:Grand Rapids, Kent          Age:49          Father's Name:Joseph Treyler                      Source Citation: The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346227; Roll Number: 259; Certificate Number: 1374. accessed 8/31/2012
  Burial	7 Oct 1918	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States   [3]
  	Block P - Lot 118A - Space 8
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I21832	Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Joseph W. Trexell, 1844
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph W. Trexell,   b. 23 Aug 1844, Dalton,Wayne,Ohio,United States d. 15 Jun 1920 (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Daniels,   b. 17 Apr 1849, South Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,United States d. 7 Mar 1937, Brooks Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	1865
  Family ID	F8034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	David Syrean Culp,   b. 15 Jul 1858, Croton,Newaygo,Michigan,United States d. 12 Jul 1925, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1883	Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States   [5]
  	The groom's surname is misspelled on the marriage record as "Rulf". Unknown whether it was intentional or not.
  		Marriage record of David S. Culp and Annie Trexell
  Marriage Status	Unknown
  Children	+ 1. Ervin J. Culp,   b. 29 Jun 1884, ,Newaygo,Michigan,United States d. Oct 1964, Des Plaines,Cook,Illinois,United States (Age 80 years) + 2. Reuben James Culp,   b. 27 Oct 1887, White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States d. 20 Apr 1929, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F7641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Eugene "Orange" Rogers,   b. Dec 1858, Port Huron,St. Clair,Michigan,United States d. 19 Apr 1912, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1898	Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States
  	Groom's Name:Eugene Rogers           Groom's Birth Date:          Groom's Name:Eugene Rogers           Groom's Race:          Groom's Age:40 years           Groom's Birth Date:1858           Groom's Birthplace:Port Huron, Michigan           Bride's Name:Anna Traxler Culp           Bride's Race:          Bride's Age:28 years           Bride's Birth Date:1870           Bride's Birthplace:Michigan           Marriage Type:          Marriage Date:31 May 1898           Marriage Place:Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan           Groom's Father:John Rogers           Groom's Mother:Candice Bowen           Bride's Father:Joseph Traxler           Bride's Mother:Unknown           Groom's Marital Status:          Groom's Previous Wife:          Bride's Marital Status:          Bride's Previous Husband:          Film Number:2342509          Frame Number:          Digital Folder Number:4208258           Image Number:222           Reference Number:v 2 p 461 rn 12274           Source Citation "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3XL-HQX : accessed 01 Sep 2012), Eugene Rogers and Anna Traxler Culp, 31 May 1898.
  Family ID	F8402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2012

  
  

  Family 3	Norman H. Potter,   b. 1869, ,,Michigan,United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Sep 1913	White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States
  	Groom's Name:Norman H. Potter           Groom's Race:          Groom's Age:44 years           Groom's Birth Date:1869           Groom's Birthplace:Michigan           Bride's Name:Anna Jane Rogers           Bride's Race:          Bride's Age:44 years           Bride's Birth Date:1869           Bride's Birthplace:Michgian           Marriage Type:          Marriage Date:20 Sep 1913           Marriage Place:White Cloud, Newaygo, Michigan           Groom's Father:Jerry Potter           Groom's Mother:Mary Ricket           Bride's Father:Jos. Trexell           Bride's Mother:Mary Daniels           Groom's Marital Status:          Groom's Previous Wife:          Bride's Marital Status:          Bride's Previous Husband:          Film Number:2342702           Frame Number:          Digital Folder Number:4209235           Image Number:375           Reference Number:p 11 rn 1264          Source Citation "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3LD-3K9 : accessed 31 Aug 2012), Jos. Trexell in entry for Norman H. Potter and Anna Jane Rogers, 20 Sep 1913
  Family ID	F8403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2012

  
  

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  	Load the map	Birth - 30 Jun 1869 - Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Alternate Birth - Jul 1870 - Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Census - 1870 US - 21 Sep 1870 - Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Marriage - 12 Feb 1883 - Grant,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Child - Ervin J. Culp - 29 Jun 1884 - ,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Child - Reuben James Culp - 27 Oct 1887 - White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Marriage - 31 May 1898 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Marriage - 20 Sep 1913 - White Cloud,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Death - 4 Oct 1918 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Burial - 7 Oct 1918 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S590] Michigan., Michigan Marriages 1868-1925., (database with images. LDS, Michigan Marriages 1868-1925. https://www.familysearch.org.), 18 Jan 2011, marriage record, v.2: p.5, rn 1429, Film number: 2342473, digital folder number: 4207684, image number: 457, Rulf -Trexell, 1883; accessed 18 Jan 2011. (Reliability: 3). Record number: 1429 Date of marriage: July 12 1883 Place of marriage: Grant Groom: David S Rulf, white Groom Residence: Sparta Centre Age of Groom: 24 Birthplace of Groom: Michigan Occupation of Groom: Laborer Bride: Annie Jane Trexell, white Residence of Bride: Grant Age of Bride: 13 Birthplace of Bride: Michigan Official Performing marriage: George J. Daniels, Justice of the Peace Witnesses to Marriage: James P Daniels and Harriet E. Daniels of Grant Date of Record: July 1883 The Surname of the groom is mispelled in the record book but I do not know if it was in error or the name was intentionally given by groom. On speculation I would guess that it was intentional due to the brides age of 13 and grooms age of 24. Probably was a shot gun wedding of sorts. The Justice of the Peace, George Daniels and witness James P Daniels were Anna's cousin and uncle and the Witness Harriet E. Daniels was Anna's grandmother. They were verified from the 1870 Census for Grant, Newaygo, MI pg 2. Both families were living next door to each other and in 1880 for Grant, Newago, MI, Harriet and Anna's grandfather John Daniels were living in the same household.David is listed as David S Rulf in the marriage record. [S610] Michigan. Seeking Michigan, "Michigan Deaths 1897-1820" Michigan Deaths 1867-1897, (http://seekingmichigan.org :2008-2010.), 8 Feb 2010, "Death Records, 1897-1920." Certificate of Death, 14113829: Registerd No. 576, Reuben James Culp, accessed 8 Feb 2010. (Reliability: 3). [S1154] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: 2022), 26 Apr 2022, accessed 18 May 2022, Anna Rogers Trexell Potter, 157289013. (Reliability: 3). [S636] Michigan, Newaygo County, 1870 U.S. census, 1870 United States Federal Census, Digital images, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), 19 Jan 2011, M593, roll M593_693, town of Grant, p. 2 (written); Enumerated on 21 Sep, 1870 by William S. Nettley, Ass't Marshall; Post Office: Newaygo; Page: 88B; Image: 180; Family History Library Film: 552192., dwelling 17, family 16, Joseph Trexell household (Reliability: 3). Ln. 25. Trexell, Anna J. age 11/12, F, W, born Michigan, born within the year in July age may be listed wrong if she was born in July of 1870, then she would have been 4/12 yrs. Looks like enumerater didn't finish writing the 4.Census showing Joseph Trexell Household. [S590] Michigan., Michigan Marriages 1868-1925., (database with images. LDS, Michigan Marriages 1868-1925. https://www.familysearch.org.), 18 Jan 2011, marriage record, v.2: p.5, rn 1429, Film number: 2342473, digital folder number: 4207684, image number: 457, Rulf -Trexell, 1883; accessed 18 Jan 2011. (Reliability: 3). Record number: 1429 Date of marriage: July 12 1883 Place of marriage: Grant Groom: David S Rulf, white Groom Residence: Sparta Centre Age of Groom: 24 Birthplace of Groom: Michigan Occupation of Groom: Laborer Bride: Annie Jane Trexell, white Residence of Bride: Grant Age of Bride: 13 Birthplace of Bride: Michigan Official Performing marriage: George J. Daniels, Justice of the Peace Witnesses to Marriage: James P Daniels and Harriet E. Daniels of Grant Date of Record: July 1883 The Surname of the groom is mispelled in the record book but I do not know if it was in error or the name was intentionally given by groom. On speculation I would guess that it was intentional due to the brides age of 13 and grooms age of 24. Probably was a shot gun wedding of sorts. The Justice of the Peace, George Daniels and witness James P Daniels were Anna's cousin and uncle and the Witness Harriet E. Daniels was Anna's grandmother. They were verified from the 1870 Census for Grant, Newaygo, MI pg 2. Both families were living next door to each other and in 1880 for Grant, Newago, MI, Harriet and Anna's grandfather John Daniels were living in the same householdDavid is listed as David S Rulf in the marriage record.