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Second Generation
Up Dated 7 February 2008
Fred De Forest was born 27 Jan 1858 in Casco Twp, Allegan, Michigan, and married 4 July 1881 on Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, Theresa HORN the daughter of Charles H and Elizabeth HORN. She was born March 1859 in Canada. Fred died 24 Oct 1906 in Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan.
1860 Census Casco Twp., Allegan, Michigan Page
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Charles M LEE 33 M ---- Farmer $ 0,500 $ 0,300 New York
Martha A " 27 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- New York
Theodore A " 7 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
Fred D " 3 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Michigan
1870 Census Casco Twp. Allegan, Michigan. Page 66
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
LEE Charles 45 M W Farmer $ 1,500 $ 0,200 New York
" Martha 36 F W Keeping House -------- -------- New York
" Theodore 16 M W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Fred 12 M W At School -------- -------- Michigan
" Adolph 10 M W At School -------- -------- Michigan
" George 5 M W At School -------- -------- Michigan
" Alta 3 F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
" Bertha 9M F W ------------- -------- -------- Michigan
1870 Census Richmond, osceola, Michigan. Page
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
HORN Charles 37 M W Farmer $ 2,000 $ 0,685 Prussia
" Elizabeth 33 F W Keeping House -------- -------- Canada
" Thersa 11 F W At Home -------- -------- Canada
" Mary A 9 F W At Home -------- -------- Canada
" George 6 M W At Home -------- -------- Michigan
" Henry 4 M W At Home -------- -------- Michigan
" Christian 2 M W At Home -------- -------- Michigan
" Susan 1 F W At Home -------- -------- Michigan
Census 1880 Richmond, Osceola, Michigan.
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
HORN Charles H W M 45 ----- M Farmer Prus. Prus. Prus.
" Elizabeth W F 44 Wife M Keeping House Canada Prus. Prus.
" Theresa W F 21 Dau S At Home Canada Prus. Prus.
" Henry W M 14 Son S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Christian W M 12 Son S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Susan W F 11 Dau S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Katy W F 9 Dau S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Matilda W F 7 Dau S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Elizabeth W F 5 Dau S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
" Charles W M 3 Son S At Home Mich. Prus. Prus.
1900 Census Bear Creek Twp., Emmet, Michigan, Ed 83 Sheet 1B Line 44
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
LEE Fred D Head W M Jan 1858 42 M 10 Mich. N. Y. N. Y. Day Laborer
" Thresa Wife W F Mar 1859 41 M 10 Canada Germ. Canada House Keeper
" Charles Son W M Feb 1882 18 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada Day Laborer
" Lizzie Dau W F May 1884 16 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada At School
" Lidda Dau W F Sep 1885 14 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada At School
" Harry Son W M Feb 1891 9 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada At School
" Fred Son W M Jul 1894 5 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada At School
Thresa Mother of 5 Children 4 Living
1910 Census Bear Creek Twp., Emmet, Michigan. Ed 92 Sheet 12B Line 86
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
LEE Thresa Head F W 51 Wd --- Canada Germ. Canada None
" Lizzie Dau F W 24 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada Laborer Hospital
" Harry Son M W 18 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada Roller Tannery
" Fred Son M W 17 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada Sponger Tannery
" Leonard Son M W 5 S --- Mich. Mich. Canada None
Thresa Mother of 6 Children 5 Living came to USA in 1865
1920 Census Bear Creek Twp., Emmet, Michigan. Ed 154 Sheet 6A Line 38
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
LEE Theressa Head F W 61 Wd Canada Germ. Canada Servant House Work
" Leonard Son M W 15 S Mich. Mich. Canada None
CHILDREN of Fred De Forest LEE and Theresa HORN:
621. 1. CHARLES MESSENGER b: 21 Feb 1882; , , Michigan.
d: 17 Feb 1900; Little Traverse, Emmet,
Michigan.
622. 2. LIZZIE b: May 1884; , , Michigan.
623. 3. LYDDA b: Sep 1885; , , Michigan.
624. 4. HARRY b: Feb 1891; , , Michigan.
625. 5. FRED J. b: 17 Jul 1893; Petoskey, Emmet, Michgian.
d: 2 Sep 1911; Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan.
626. 6. LEONARD WILBER b: 11 Aug 1904; Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan.
md: ; Lenora ??
d: 27 May 1940; Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan.
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