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Mary Madgalene Backart Baby Julius Backart 1847 submitted by Mary	Alice Evaline Backart 1853- 1902 Doughter of George & Mary Backart School Teacher in Croton submitted by Mary	Jerome & Mary Backart Photo Taken Feb, 1855 m. Jan 1, 1855 Croton submitted by Mary	Lifelong friends Ray Rice and Jerome Botsford submitted by Mary
Magdalene Smith Daughter of Mary E Botsford and Charles O Smith Born in Croton 1889 -1960 submitted by Mary	Charles Botsford Son Of Jerome and Mary Croton 1858 -1910 submitted by Mary	Jerome Botsford ca 1900 submitted by Mary	Douglas T. Botsford 1862 - 1922 Croton submitted by Mary
Andrew Walgamott Andrew lived with his family in Newaygo county in 1880 time period. He left in 1886 to go to WI to work in the lumber mills there. In Merrill, WI he met and married Susan Gates Wolgamott. submitted by Paula Belcher	Susan Gates Walgamott submitted by Paula Belcher	Standing: Lavina Livermore Arnham, Vernon Livermore, Ella Livermore Larsen, Archie Livermore, & Elizabeth Livermore Seated: Ephraim, Lloyd, Ernest, Minnie, Mabel, Francis (my great grandfather), & Rolland Livermore submitted by Michelle Cobb	Geert and Harmtje Strovenjans This photo was found in the effects of Katherine Stroven. Geert was killed by lightening in Germany, his wife & their 7 children came to America. 4 of the children lived & raised families in Newaygo County, 3 children raised their families in Ottawa County area. The mother, Harmtje, stayed with several of her children, but died in Ottawa County at her son's home. We can only guess when this photo was taken, but we guess it was taken around 1840 or before. submitted by Jean Stroven
Harmtje Strovenjans Taken in Michigan. She is the mother of seven children: four of which lived in Newaygo county. They were Harmon, Deirick, Gert and Hattie. Decendants of her still reside in Newaygo county. Jean Stroven	Sitka Area Threshing Crew submitted by Jean Stroven	Herbert Carmichael Lived in the Croton area in the mid-1800s Katharine C.	Unknown Gentleman Can you help identify this man? Bastubacka/Bast/Björndahl/Kaitfors are possibly the surnames associated with the photo. The photo was in the attic of a home in Långbacka, Nedervetil, Finland. The home was and is owned by the descendants of Abraham Abrahamsson Bast/Bastubacka and wife Maria Sofia Björndahl and her second husband Karl Henry Karlsson KaitforsGretchen Levings

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