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USA Marriages Michigan Catherine (Kate) Lynn

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cookie18

cookie18 Report 13 Jan 2025 13:36

Look up please for the following marriage
Want to confirm Groom possibly Robert Laws

nameslessone

nameslessone Report 13 Jan 2025 13:37

When?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:42

Have you tried looking yourself on familysearch? Or Ancestry?

Your request is not exactly informative.....................

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:49

Found on FREE TO ALL familysearch................make a note and use the site for US records

Name John T Laws
Sex Male
Age
43 years
Birth Date
1 January 1909
Birthplace Kansas
Marital Status Married
Father's Name Robert Laws
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Catherine Lynn
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Death
Event Date 18 May 1952
Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

cookie18

cookie18 Report 13 Jan 2025 13:50

1862 - 1952 marriages from Ancestry Michigan USA

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:53

Census on ANCESTRY

Name John Laws
Census Date 1925
Residence County Crawford
Residence State Kansas
Locality Radley
Birth Place Kansas
Family Number 88
Marital Status Single
Gender Male
Age 16
Birth Year abt 1909
Race White
Relation Son
Father's Name Robert Laws
Mother's Name Cathrine Laws
Household Member(s) (Name) Age Relationship
Robert Laws 43 Head.....born ENGLAND
Cathrine Laws 42 Wife......born ENGLAND
John Laws 16 Son
William Laws 3 Son....born Kansas

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:54

Name Robert Laws
Registration Year 1907
Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district Morpeth
Inferred County Northumberland
Volume 10b
Page 637
Robert Laws
Catherine Lynn

Have you done any research????????

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:55

Name Robert Laws
Gender Male
Residence Place 12321 Rose mary
Death Date 6 Feb 1964
Obituary Date 8 Feb 1964
Obituary Place Detroit, Michigan, USA
Newspaper Title Detroit Free Press
Spouse Catherine
Child William J and John

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 13:59

The Michigan record is for the SON

Name Mr John Thomas Lame
[Laws]
Gender Male
Race White
Age 26
Birth Date abt 1909
Birth Place Kansas
Marriage License Place Wayne
Marriage Date 14 Sep 1935
Marriage Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Residence Place Detroit, Michigan
Father Robert Lame (Laws)
Mother Catharine Lynn
Spouse Phyllis M Buckler
County File Number 463563
State File Number 149113

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:02

Name John Thomas Laws
Gender Male
Race White
Age 31
Relationship to Draftee Self (Head)
Birth Date 1 Jan 1909
Birth Place Scammon, Kansas, USA
Residence Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Registration Date 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Employer Frederic Sterns Co
Height 5 10
Weight 145
Complexion Ruddy
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Blue
Next of Kin Phyliss Margaret Laws
Household Members (Name) Relationship
John Thomas Laws Self (Head)
Phyliss Margaret Laws
Wife

cookie18

cookie18 Report 13 Jan 2025 14:02

ErikaH

Thanks for the info
I do have some info on the Laws family

Will send for a marriage cert for 1907


ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:16

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
9, Watergate, Cambois, Bedlington, Morpeth, Durham & Northumberland, England

John Laws Head Married Male 42 1859 Coal miner hewer Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Laws Wife Married Female 43 1858 - Durham, Durham, England
Robert Laws Son Single Male 19 1882 Coal miner labourer Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Laws Daughter Single Female 17 1884 - Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Jane Laws Daughter Single Female 15 1886 - Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Charlotte Laws Daughter Single Female 8 1893 - Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Isabella Laws Daughter Single Female 7 1894 - Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Harriet Laws Daughter Single Female 5 1896 - Bedlington, Northumberland, England

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
North Blyth, Bedlington, Morpeth, Durham & Northumberland, England
Thomas Lynn Head Married Male 40 1861 Engin driver Tyne Dock, Durham, England
Margaret Lynn Wife Married Female 37 1864 - Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
Catherine Lynn Daughter Single Female 18 1883 Domestic Bebside, Northumberland, England
William B Lynn Son - Male 15 1886 Ship chandlers assistant Percy Main, Northumberland, England
John W Lynn Son - Male 13 1888 Scholar Blyth, Northumberland, England
Alice Lynn Daughter - Female 11 1890 Scholar Percy Main, Northumberland, England
Thomas Lynn Son - Male 7 1894 Scholar Blyth, Northumberland, England
Margaret Lynn Daughter - Female 5 1896 Scholar Blyth, Northumberland, England

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:19

Name Robert Laws
Gender Male
Birth Date 13 Apr 1881
Residence Place Detroit, Michigan, USA
Military Draft Date 1942
Next of Kin Mrs John Laws



Name William Joseph Laws
[William J Laws]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 31 Jul 1921
Birth Place Radley, Kansas
Death Date 20 Sep 2000
Father Robert Laws
Mother Catherine Lynn
SSN 374144809
Notes Nov 1938: Name listed as WILLIAM JOSEPH LAWS; 13 Oct 2000: Name listed as WILLIAM J LAWS


Name William J Laws
Birth Date 1921
Death Date 20 Sep 2000
Cemetery Resurrection Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America
Spouse: Marie K Laws
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244455736/william-j-laws


Inscription
LOVING HUSBAND
FATHER-GRANDFATHER
WILLIAM J. LAWS
1921-2000

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:25

Name Cath Laws
Gender Female
Departure Age 24
Birth Date abt 1883
Departure Date 24 May 1907
Departure Port England
Ship Name Arabic
Destination Port Boston, USA


Name Catherine Laws
Gender Female
Nationality English
Marital Status Married
Arrival Age 24
Birth Date abt 1883
Birth Place Rudley,
Departure Place Liverpool, England
Last Residence Place Blyth, England
Final Destination Place Weir, Kansas
Residence Place England
Arrival Date 1 Jun 1907
Arrival Place Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Complexion Fresh
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Fair
Height 5 Feet 5 Inches
Money 15
Ship Arabic
Friend Robert Laws
Person in US Name Robert Laws
Person in US Relationship Husband

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:27

Name Robert Laws
Gender Male
Arrival Age 21
Birth Date abt 1882
Birth Place Northumberland, England
Arrival Date 15 Mar 1903
Arrival Port Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and St John, New Brunswick, Canada
Final Destination Fernie B. C.
Ship Parisian
Occupation Miner

Name Robert Laws
Naturalization Age 34
Record Type Naturalization
Birth Date 13 Apr 1881
Arrival Date 16 Jan 1907
Arrival Place Boston
Naturalization Date 15 Nov 1915
Naturalization Place Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
Naturalization Courthouse District Court

Name Robert Laws
Death Age 82
Record Type Burial
Birth Date 13 Apr 1881
Death Date 6 Feb 1964
Burial Date 1964
Burial Place Detroit, Michigan, USA
Church Cadillac Boulevard Presbyterian Church

cookie18

cookie18 Report 13 Jan 2025 14:28

Thanks for the extra info ErikaH

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:37

Name Robert Laws
Age 69
Birth Date abt 1881
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Place England
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Residence Date 1950
Home in 1950 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Street Name Gladwin
House Number 3040
Dwelling Number 92
Farm No
Acres No
Occupation Machine Operator
Industry Auto Porto Factory
Citizenship Yes
Occupation Category Working
Hours Worked 35
Worker Class Private
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Robert Laws 69 Head
Catherine Laws 67 Wife
John T Laws 41 Son
Phylis M Laws 32 Daughter-in-law
Lynn Laws 9 Daughter

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 14:46


Name Phyllis Margaret Buckler
Gender Female
Birth Date 4 Nov 1916
Birth Place Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Mother Caroline Ruddell


Name Phyllis Laws
Death Date 17 Jul 2002
Death Place Macomb, Michigan, USA

Name Phyllis M. Laws
Gender Female
Death Age 86
Birth Date abt 1916
Death Date 17 Jul 2002
Obituary Date 19 Jul 2002
Obituary Place Detroit, Michigan, USA
Newspaper Title Detroit Free Press
Spouse John Laws
Child Lynn Finkbeiner
Siblings Sylvia Clark

Name Lynn Laws
Baptism Age 0
Record Type Baptism
Birth Date 8 Dec1940
Birth Place Detroit, Michigan
Baptism Date 26 Jan 1941
Baptism Place Detroit, Michigan, USA
Church Cadillac Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Father John Laws
Mother Phyllis Laws

Name Lynn Finkbeiner
Birth Date 8 Dec 1940
Death Date 13 Jul 1988
Gender Female
Residence Warren, Macomb, Michigan
Place of Death Detroit, Wayne, Michigan


Name Lynn Finkbeiner
Birth Date 8 Dec 1940
Death Date 13 Jul 1988
Cemetery Resurrection Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 15:00

Name Phyllis Buckler
Gender Female
Racial or Tribal Origin English
Nationality Canada
Marital Status Single
Age 4
Birth Year abt 1917
Birth Place Manitoba
Residence Date 1 Jun 1921
House Number 289
Residence City, Town or Village Winnipeg City Ward 2
Residence District Winnipeg Centre
Residence Province or Territory Manitoba
Residence Country Canada
Relation to Head of House Granddaughter
Father's Name Henry Sleath
Father Birth Place England
Mother's Name Caroline Sleath
Mother Birth Place England
Can Speak English? Yes
Can Speak French? No
Other Language None
Religion Anglican
Can Read? No
Can Write? No
Section 283 Lipton St
Municipality Winnipeg
Enumeration District 38
Sub-District Winnipeg (City)
Sub-District Number 26
Enumerator Kytle Elvoney
District Description Ward 2 - That part of Winnipeg Centre bounded on the north by St. Matthew Ave., on the east by Toronto Street, on the south by Portage Ave., and on the west by Erin Street
Neighbors View others on page
Line Number 8
Family Number 307
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Daniel Ruddell 52 Head
Caroline Ruddell 52 Wife
Albert Ruddell 21 Son
Sidney Ruddell 19 Son
Henry Sleath 36 Son-in-law
Caroline Sleath 30 Daughter
Henry S Sleath 11/12 Grandson
Sylvia Sleath 11/12 Granddaughter
Herbert E Buckler 8 Grandson
Robert R Buckler 6 Grandson
Phyllis Buckler 4 Granddaughter
Eileen Wilcox 15 Adopted Daughter


Name Caroline A Buckler
Gender Female
Racial or Tribal Origin English
Nationality Canadian
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birth Year 1891
Birth Place England
Year of Immigration 1909
Home in 1916 Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada
Address Strathcona St
Relation to Head of Household Wife
Spouse Edgar P Buckler
Sub-District 26
Sub District Description That portion of the city of Winnipeg constituting the electoral district of Winnipeg Centre, as defined by the Representation Act, 1914
Enumeration District 26
Enumerator's Name Charles W Pond
Dwelling House 499
Religion Anglican
Can Speak English Yes
Can Speak French No
Mother Tongue English
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Occupation None
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Edgar P Buckler 32 Head
Caroline A Buckler 25 Wife
Herbert E Buckler 2 Son
Robert R Buckler 1 Son

Name Caroline Amelia Ruddell
Gender Female
Marriage Date 23 Aug 1911
Marriage Place Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spouse Edgar Philip Buckler
URL http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php

Name Caroline Amelia Ruddell
Gender Female
Record Type Baptism
Baptism Date 17 May 1891
Baptism Place Hackney Wick, Hackney, England
Father Daniel Ruddell
Mother Caroline Amelia Ruddell
Register Type Parish Register

WW1 Attestation Papers:
Name Edgar Philip Buckler
Gender Male
Age 30
Birth Date 18 Jun 1884
Birth Location Birmingham, England
Military Date 1914-1918
Spouse C A Buckler
Next of Kin Mrs C A Buckler
Next of Kin Relationship Wife

Name Edgar Philips Buckler
Death Date 21 Sep 1916
Rank Lance Corporal
Unit 43rd Battalion
Service Number 425670

CWGC version
Lance Corporal
EDGAR PHILIP BUCKLER
Service Number: 425670
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Canadian Infantry 43rd Bn.
Died 21 September 1916
Buried or commemorated at
VIMY MEMORIAL

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Jan 2025 15:03


Name Henry Sleath
Gender Male
Race English
Arrival Age 38
Record Type Arrival
Birth Date abt 1885
Birth Place England
Residence Place Canada
Arrival Date Dec 1923
Port of Arrival Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Line Number 11
Spouse Caroline A.
Relative Name Robt J. Ruddell
Relative Relationship Brother-in-law


Name Henry Samuel Shath
[Henry Samuel Sleath]
Gender Male
Marriage Date 6 Sep 1919
Marriage Place Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Spouse Caroline Amelia Buckler
URL http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php

Name Sylvia Violet Sleath
[Sylvia Vio Clark]
[Sylvia Clark]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 19 Jun 1920
Birth Place Winnipeg Man, Canada
Death Date 2 Sep 2007
Father Henry S Sleath
Mother Caroline A Ruddell
SSN 364146294
Notes Aug 1937: Name listed as SYLVIA VIOLET SLEATH; Feb 1968: Name listed as SYLVIA VIO CLARK; 11 Sep 2007: Name listed as SYLVIA V CLARK



Name Sylvia Violet Sleath
Gender Female
Birth Date 19 Jun 1920
Birth Place Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Mother Caroline Amelia Ruddell
Certificate Number 029519

Name Sylvia Sleath
Gender Female
Race White
Age 18
Birth Date abt 1920
Birth Place Canada
Marriage License Place Wayne
Marriage Date 10 Dec 1938
Marriage Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Residence Place Detroit, Michigan
Father Henry Sleath
Mother Caroline Ruddell
Spouse William Clark
County File Number 523567
State File Number 205610

Name Sylvia Clark
Age 19
Estimated Birth Year abt 1921
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Canada English
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Home in 1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Map of Home in 1940 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Street Harding Avenue
House Number 2197
Inferred Residence in 1935 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Residence in 1935 Detroit
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Citizenship Alien
Sheet Number 8B
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 2nd year
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Neighbors View others on page
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
William Clark 24 Head
Sylvia Clark 19 Wife
William R Clark 9/12 Son

WW11 Draft Cards
Name William Frederick Clark
Gender Male
Race White
Age 22
Relationship to Draftee Self (Head)
Birth Date 9 Feb 1918
Birth Place Morason, Illinois, USA
Residence Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Registration Date 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Employer Contractor For Self
Height 6 1
Weight 197
Complexion Light
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color Blue
Next of Kin Sylvia Clark
Household Members (Name) Relationship
William Frederick Clark Self (Head)
Sylvia Clark Wife



Name William F Clark
Birth Date 9 Feb 1918
Death Date 3 Aug 2009
Cemetery Esmond Evergreen Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Hale, Iosco County, Michigan, United States of America
Spouse Sylvia V Clark
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99268483/william-f-clark


William F. Clark, age 91, of Hale died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009.

William was the founder and owner of Clark Brothers Trucking Company in Detroit. He was "a great jokester who loved to tease family and friends." He enjoyed fishing, hunting and his home on Long Lake. He was a member of the Hale Senior Center.

He was the beloved husband of the late Sylvia V. Clark. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by his son, William R. Clark, and daughter-in-law, Shirley Clark.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the Hale chapel of the Buresh-Bennett Funeral Home, 121 S. Washington. The family will receive friends Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 3 to 8 p.m. Interment will be in Esmond-Evergreen Cemetery.

[Published in Iosco County News-Herald from August 5 to August 12, 2009