Generation 1

1. Carl Herman Groth

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 18 july 1896 in Logan County, Illinois. Carl Herman is deceased in Lake Twp, Berrien, Michigan the wednesday 11 february 1981 aged of 84 years old. He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan the saturday 14 february 1981.

a. Carl Herman is married aged of 21 years old the tuesday 4 december 1917 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan with Louise M. Backus aged of 17 years old, daughter of Johann Gottlieb Backus and Wilhelmine Marie Otto. She was born the thursday 8 november 1900 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan. Louise M. is deceased in Lake Twp, Berrien, Michigan the monday 2 february 1931 aged of 30 years old. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan the thursday 5 february 1931.

Documents


Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940


Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1952

Photos


Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996


Social Security Death Index


US World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1918


US World War II Draft Registration Card, 1942


Carl H - Louise M Backus Groth

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