George Francis Rasch Family History

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7 George Francis Rasch (picture) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: June 26, 1880 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Death Date: May 17, 1941 Death Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Wright Twp. MI Occupation: Farmer Father: Adolph Rasch (1837-1921) Mother: Anna Mary Kaltz (1843-1923)
Notes: George and Anna were married in St. Joseph's Church in the town of Wright. They raised their family on the farm that Adolph and Mary settled. This has become a centennial farm. It is located on Dickinson St. at 8th Avenue, in Wright Township. Their son, Jim Rasch raised his family here and farmed this property. Today, his sons, Jim, Jr., and Mike Rasch each are raising their families and working this long-established family farm.
Spouse: Anna Isabella Cassidy Birth Date: 1885 Death Date: March 21, 1958 Death Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Wright Twp. MI Marriage Date: November 23, 1906 Marriage Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Children: Mildred Mary Frederick (Twin) Freida (Twin) James Edward Research: 1 5 6 8 14 69
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1 Mildred Mary Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: November 25, 1909 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Death Date: September 28, 1994 Death Place: Kent Co., Michigan Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Wright Twp, MI Father: George Francis Rasch (1880-1941) Mother: Ann Isabella Cassidy (1885-1958) Spouse: Frederick Peter Brown Birth Date: March 20, 1898 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Death Date: 1987 Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Wright Twp, MI Children: Patricia Ann Mary Catherine Gerald James Rose Ann Research: 8 14 37 84
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.1 Patricia Ann Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1935 Father: Frederick Peter Brown Mother: Mildred Mary Rasch (1909-1994) Spouse: James A. Alt Birth Date: 1931 Children: Kathleen Dennis Research: 14 84
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.1.1 Kathleen Alt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1955 Father: James A. Alt Mother: Patricia Ann Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.1.2 Dennis Alt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: James A. Alt Mother: Patricia Ann Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2 Mary Catherine Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: May 9, 1937 Father: Frederick Peter Brown Mother: Mildred Mary Rasch (1909-1994) Spouse: David C. Lemieux Birth Date: September 14, 1935 Death Date: November 19, 2000 Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Wright Twp, MI Married Date: May 2, 1959 Children: David Diane Ann Joan Jean Laura Mark Research: 14 84
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.1 David Lemieux Jr. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.2 Diane Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.3 Ann Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.4 Joan Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.5 Jean Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.6 Laura Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.2.7 Mark Lemieux ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lemieux Mother: Mary Catherine Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.3 Gerald James Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1942 Father: Frederick Peter Brown Mother: Mildred Mary Rasch (1909-1994) Spouse: Barbara Grezak Children: Jeffery Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.3.1 Jeffery Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1974 Father: Gerald James Brown Mother: Barbara Grezak Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.4 Rose Ann Brown ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1949 Father: Frederick Peter Brown Mother: Mildred Mary Rasch (1909-1994) Spouse: Lynn Kutzli Children: Kenneth Thomas Brenda Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.4.1 Kenneth Kutzli ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1973 Father: Lynn Kutzli Mother: Rose Ann Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.4.2 Thomas Kutzli ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1975 Father: Lynn Kutzli Mother: Rose Ann Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.1.4.3 Brenda Kutzli ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: Lynn Kutzli Mother: Rose Ann Brown Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.2 Frederick T. Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: June 13, 1914 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., MI Death Date: January 22, 2008 Death Place: Forest Hills, MI Burial Date: January 26, 2008 Burial Place: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Wright T., Ottawa Co., MI Father: George Francis Rasch (1880-1941) Mother: Ann Isabella Cassidy (1885-1958) Research: 8 14 82 84
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.3 Freida E. Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: June 13, 1914 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., Michigan Death Date: March 27, 2006 Burial Place: Brooklawn Cemetery, Walker, Kent County, Michigan Father: George Francis Rasch (1880-1941) Mother: Ann Isabella Cassidy (1885-1958) Spouse: Charles Warren Hilton Birth Date: October 28, 1913 Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan Death Date: October 3, 2000 Burial Place: Brooklawn Cemetery, Walker, Kent County, Michigan Spouse Father: H. H. Hilton Spouse Mother: Marie E. Roth Marrige Place: St. Joseph's Church, Wright T., Ottawa Co., Michigan Children: Philip Warren Research: 14 35 100
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.3.1 Philip Warren Hilton ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1947 Father: Charles Warren Hilton Mother: Freida Rasch Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4 James Edward Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: January 12, 1923 Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa Co., Michigan Occupation: Farmer Death Date: October 19, 2007 Father: George Francis Rasch (1880-1941) Mother: Ann Isabella Cassidy (1885-1958)
Notes: Married in St. Joseph's Chruch.
Spouse: Lucille Finkler Birth Date: June 22, 1924 Birth Place: Sparta. Michigan Marriage Date: November 25, 1941 Marriage Place: Wright T., Ottawa Co., Michigan Children: Linda Louise James Lee David Lynn Ann Marie Theresa Elaine Mary Elizabeth Michael Gerrard Research: 6 8 35
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.1 Linda Louise Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1943 Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.2 James Lee Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1945 Occupation: Farmer Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Research: 6 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3 David Lynn Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1948 Birth Place: Grand Rapids, MI Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Former Spouse: Marla Mae Fritz Birth Date: 1949 Father: Earl Albert Fritz Mother: Noreen Elizabeth Stephens Divorced Children: Sara Lyne Caryn Lee Susan Louise Jonathon Michael Research: 14 46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3.1 Sara Lyne Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lynn Rasch Mother: Marla Mae Fritz Research: 46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3.2 Caryn Lee ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lynn Rasch Mother: Marla Mae Fritz Research: 46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3.3 Susan Louise Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lynn Rasch Mother: Marla Mae Fritz Children: Tuesday Alexis Research: 46 53
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3.3.1 Tuesday Alexis Smith ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1998 Birth Place: Ann Arbor, MI Mother: Susan Louise Rasch Research: 53
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.3.4 Jonathon Michael Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Father: David Lynn Rasch Mother: Marla Mae Fritz Research: 46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.4 Ann Marie Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1950 Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.5 Theresa Elaine Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1955 Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.6 Mary Elizabeth Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1956 Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.7 Michael Gerrard Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1960 Occupation: Farmer Father: James E. Rasch Mother: Lucille Finkler
Notes: Lives and farms the homestead of his great grandparents, Adolph and Mary Rasch.
Spouse: Carol Bird Birth Date: April 23, 1956 Father: Gerard Bird Mother: Pat Children: Austin Wesley Research: 6 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.7.1 Austin Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1993 Father: Michael Gerrard Rasch Mother: Carol Bird Research: 14
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.7.4.7.2 Wesley Rasch ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth Date: 1995 Father: Michael Gerrard Rasch Mother: Carol Bird Research: 14

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