MELPOLDER - JENKINS FAMILY TREE

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Lerman@comcast.net ---Jeanie                 updated Oct, 2019

    John (Johannes) Melpolder (b.27 Jun 1874, Amsterdam Holland; d.1965, NY)

     m. Pauline May Jenkins in 1902 in New York City, NY

(b.12 Aug 1878, Baltimore MD; d.11 Jun 1961, Allen Park MI)

1. Cynthia Melpolder (b.17 Apr 1903, New York City NY; d.Oct 1986, Holland MI)

m. Kenneth A. Van Lente 18 Jun 1929, Washington DC

(b.29 Mar 1903; d.19 Aug 1998, Holland MI)

ch. 1. Ann Van Lente (b.11 Apr 1932)

m. Yale Sedman 1955
(b. 1929)

ch. 1. Stephen Sedman (b.1956; d.21 Sep 2013)

2. Susan Sedman (b.1956)

3. Johanna Sedman (b.1960)

m. Andrew Packard 1990
(b.1960)

ch. 1. Zachary Packard (b.2000)

4. David Sedman (b.1962)

2. Cynthia Ruth Van Lente (b.16 Jun 1935)

m. Harold Ward in 1956

ch. 1. Kenneth Ward (b.1956)

m. Angela Di Leo 1996

ch. 1. Elijah Di Leo Ward (b.2000)

2. Cynthia Ann Ward (b.1957)

m. Paul Wikstrom 2000

ch. 1. Lucas Ward Wikstrom (b.2002)

3. Johanna Van Lente (b.10 May 1940)

m. Philip Vandrey 1975
(b.1941)

4. Frederick Van Lente (b.26 Jul 1945)

m. Elizabeth Ann Oosting 1967

ch. 1. Frederick Jan Van Lente (b.1972)

m. Crystal Skillman 2001

2. Gretchen Van Lente (b.1976)

2. John Melpolder (b.1905?; d.1909?, North Brothers Island? NY)

3. Catherine Melpolder (b.1906?; d.1907?)

4. Ruth Harriet Melpolder (b.29 Jun 1908, Yonkers NY; d.05 Aug 1997)

m. Leon H. Kleis

(b.08 Jun 1906; d.06 Sep 1996,)

ch. 1. Leon H. Kleis Jr (b.26 Nov 1932; d.1963)

2. Louise Dorothy Kleis (b.24 Sep 1934; d.05 May 1995)

m. Charles Richard Balkema

(b.1933 d. Oct 2005)

ch. 1. Ricky Balkema (b.1954; d.1984)

2. Curtis Brian Balkema (b.1953; d. ?)

m. Sandra ??

ch. 1. Kyle Balkema

3. Christopher Lee Balkema (b.26 Nov 1960; d.17 Feb 2002)

m. Simone ??

ch. 1. Jan Christian Balkema

2. Charles Balkema

3. Nathan Balkema (b.1994)

4. Cara Louise Balkema (b.1965)

m. Brian Jack Oosterhouse 1975

ch. 1. Nachelle Christian Oosterhouse (b.1986)

2. Bryce Oosterhouse (b.1989)

3. Lindsay Louise Oosterhouse (b.1995)

5. Jennifer Lynn Balkema (b.1967)

m. Donald Vroon 1992

ch. 1. Jacob Vroon (b.1994?)

2. Jordan Vroon (b.1996?)

6. Jameson Brook Balkema

m. Melinda

ch. 1. Cindy Louise Balkema (b.2002)

<> 2. Michael Jameson Balkema (b.2004)

3. Barbara Lynn Kleis (b.1945)

m. Thomas Gerald Depuydt 1965 div.1989

ch. 1. Thomas Christopher Depuydt (b.1967)

2. Troy Alan Depuydt (b.1968)

m. Liz Crowder 1996

ch. 1. Makenna Depuydt (b.16 May 1998)

2. Eden Anne Depuydt (b.24 Jul 2000)

3. Koa Theo Depuydt (b.21 Aug 2005)

3. Heather Lynn Depuydt (b.30 Jul 1973)

m. Matt Strauss 2000

ch. 1. Ellie Cole Strauss (b.29 Aug 2002)

2. Sophia Lynn Strauss (b.29 Aug 2002)

4. Kristina Leigh Depuydt (b.28 Apr 1978; d.Jul 2013)

m. John Arnold 1996
(b.14 Jan 1944; d.15 Oct 2005)

5. Thomas Marshall Melpolder (b.28 Jul 1910, Indianapolis IN; d. Mar 1987, MI)

m. Elizabeth C. Whitman

(b.31 May 1909; d. Nov 1985, MI)

ch. 1. Ann Elizabeth Melpolder (b.24 Jan 1946 in Grand Rapids, MI)

2. Thomas Whitman Melpolder (b.1948)

m. Christie Adele Johnson 20 Dec 1975

(b.03 Feb 1949)

ch 1. Carrie Leigh Melpolder (b.07 Apr 1978)

m. Patrick Lee Dearman Oct 2009

2. Drew Christopher Melpolder (b.01 Jan 1986)

3. Rachel Elizabeth Melpolder (b.04 Apr 1987)

m. Aaron Pando 12 Apr 2014

3. Julie Ellen Melpolder (b.1951)

m. Daniel M. Jones 1975

ch. 1. Kevin Christopher Jones (b.1978)

m. Wendy Pollack 18 Sept 2010

(b. 08 Dec 1982)

2. Timothy Ryan Jones (b.1981)

m. Andrea Schlagbaum 2004

(b.1981)

ch. 1. Elia Dianne Jones (b.07 Jan 2008)

2. Kyler Murray Jones (b.17 Nov 2010)

3. Asher Alexander Jones (b. 30 June 2013)

3. Matthew Allen Jones (b.1983)

4. Katherine Mary Melpolder (b.1951)

m. Myron Scott Donaldson 1979

ch. 1. Elizabeth Thelma Donaldson (b.1980)

6. Robert Hannes Melpolder (b.13 Aug 1912, Indianapolis IN; d.21 Sep 1991)

m. Margery Griesbauer

(b.21 May 1915; d.4 Jan 1989)

ch. 1. Robert Andrew Melpolder (b.1940)

m. Jacqueline Jaune Croffy 1965

(b. 05 Mar 1941; d.05 Aug 2004)

ch. 1. Maggie Eden Melpolder (b.1977)

2. Amy Teal Melpolder (b.1978)

2. Theodore Edward Melpolder (b.1943)

3. Mary Ann Melpolder (b.1954)

7. Frank Wicks Melpolder (b.05 Mar 1916, Richmond IN)

m. Ella Jean Henneberger 28 Aug 1938, Wyoming

(b.28 Oct 1919; d.11 Dec 2003, Wyoming)

ch. 1. John Baker Melpolder (b.05 Jan 1940)

m. Linda Whiting 1964

m. Sharon Birnbaum 06 Mar 1982

(b.1943)

ch. 1. Deborah Birnbaum (b.1966)

m. Eric Juhl 2002

ch. 1. Kaare Juhl

2. Aidan Eric Juhl (b.2004)

2. Heather Birnbaum (b.1969)

m. Michael Harris

2. Frank Frederick Melpolder (b.30 Apr 1945)

m. Judith Huf 1968; div. 1975

ch. 1. Zoe Eleanor Melpolder (b.03 Oct 1974)

m. Craig Vitter 2002 div. 2014

ch. 1. Sophia Vitter (b.24 Aug 2004)

m. Donna Wunderlich 1978

(b.1950)

ch. 1. Adrian Janine Melpolder (b.1982)

m. Kyle Foushee 16 May 2009

(b.23 Dec 1981)

ch. Sebastian Louis Foushee (b.7 Dec 2015)

2. Alexander Josiah Melpolder (b.1985)

                                                 m. Ashley Nicole Pedley   11 Aug 2011

                                 ch. 1. Aurora Grace Melpolder (b.26 Apr 2012)

2. Ainsley Jane Melpolder (b.14 Feb 2014)

3. Donald James Melpolder (b.1947)

m. Patti Jo Hileman 1973

(b.1951)

ch. 1. Sue Ellen Melpolder (b.1976)

m. Brian Lee Speicher 2000

ch. 1. Aidan Robert Speicher (b.2002)

2. Anika Azure Speicher (b.2003)

3. Asher Manbeck Speicher (b.2005)

2. Amanda Ruth Melpolder (b.1978)

m. Jeff Greenberg 2013

ch. 1. Gideon Aleph Zeev Melpolder (b.13 Oct 2014)

3. Gretchen Lee Melpolder (b.1980)

m. Tyler William Davis Oct 2008

ch. 1. Eric James Davis (b. 05 Nov 2009)

2. Owen William Davis (b.2012)

4. Jana Dale Melpolder (b.1984)

8. Louise May Melpolder (b.02 Nov 1919, New Orleans LA)

m. R. Terry Kauffman 09 Aug 1941, Detroit MI

(b.25 Jun 1918, McLean Co. IL)

ch. 1. Dorothy Jean Kauffman (b.18 Nov 1942, Detroit MI)

m. Sheldon Lerman 15 Jun 1961, Detroit MI

(b.05 Oct 1944, Detroit, MI)

ch. 1. Sheldon Lerman Jr (b.03 Jun 1963, Portsmouth VA)

m. Angela Ann Ryor 22 Oct 1981, Detroit MI div.1994

(b.21 Dec 1962)

ch. 1. Jennifer Michelle Lerman (b.11 Nov 1982, Detroit MI)

m. Eric Gregory Fallows 26 Nov 2005, Wayne MI

(b. 06 Jun 19883)

ch. 1. Bailey Grace Fallows (b.24 Aug 2004, Southfield MI)

2. Bryce Eric Fallows (b.09 Oct 2006, Livonia MI)

3. Brielle Ann Fallows (b.21 Feb 2013, Livonia MI)

4. Blake Christian Fallows (b.11 May 2015, Livonia MI)

2. Melissa Ann Lerman (b.22 Dec 1986, Southfield MI)

m. Cyril Stephen Jean 03 Nov 2005, Detroit MI

(b. 21 May 1984)

ch. 1. Mackenzie Elise Jean (b.13 Oct 2007, Livonia MI)

2. Cyril Sheldon Jean (b.05 Dec 2013, Livonia MI)

3. Zachary Alexander Lerman (b.20 Jul 1992, Southfield MI)

m. Laura Ann Yates 21 Sep 2000, Las Vegas NV

(b.19 Aug 1959)

2. Richard Terry Lerman (b.23 Jul 1967, Detroit MI)

m. Sandra Kaye Stollings 21 Jun 1994, Toledo OH

(b.21 Sep 1964)

ch. 1. Haley Ellen Lerman (b.25 Nov 1994, MI; d.07 Jan 2002, MI)

2. Emily Joy Lerman (b.25 Jul 1997, MI)

3. Benjamin David Lerman (b.21 Apr 1999, MI)

3. Amy Louise Lerman (b.20 May 1974, Detroit MI)

ch. 1. Parker Michael Lerman (b.13 Oct 2013, Troy, MI)

2. Emmett Louis Lerman (b.10 Dec 2016, Royal Oak, MI)

4. Michael Scott Lerman (b.12 Jun 1976, Detroit MI)

m. Laura Ann Bates 19 Jul 2012, Porcupine Mountains, UP Michigan

ch. 1. Jubilee Ann Lerman (b.25 May 2017, MI)

2. Clover Jean Lerman (b.03 August 2019, MI)

2. Richard Terry Kauffman Jr (b.30 Aug 1944, Detroit MI)

m. Linda Kay Kapellusch 06 May 1967, Racine WI

(b.15 Oct 1946)

ch. 1. Richard Terry Kauffman III (b.24 Mar 1970, WI)

m. Karen Elizabeth Morin 30 Dec 1989, WI

(b.20 Apr 1971, WI)

ch. 1. Richard Terry Kauffman IV (b.02 May 1997, WI)

2. Evan Michael Kauffman (b.30 May 1999, WI)

2. Nicole Christine Kauffman (b.09 Jun 1972, WI)

m. Matthew Edward Ries 17 Jul 2000, Estes Park, CO

(b.05 Aug 1972)

ch. 1. Andrew Edward Ries (b.05 Jan 2002, WI)

2. Colin Alexander Ries (b.21 Aug 2003, WI)

3. Zackary Arthur Ries (b.19 May 2006, WI)

3. Thomas Andrew Kauffman (b.21 Jan 1976, WI)

4. Neil Alexander Kauffman (b.07 Apr 1977, WI)

3. Mary Patricia Kauffman (b.21 Feb 1947, Detroit MI)

m. Ronald Louis Sesvold 20 Jun 1969, MI; div. 1976 d.2018, Florida)

(b. 14 Jan 1941)

                        ch. 1. Chad Louis Sesvold (b.07 Jun 1973, MI)
                                  m. Marisa Vogwill 17 May 2014, The Detroit Zoo, MI
                                        (b. 11 Apr 1982)

                                  ch. 1. Marlowe Grace Sesvold (b.8 Nov 2015,Troy, MI)

                                       2. Ronald Louis Sesvold (b.14 May 2019, Troy, MI)

9. Dorothy Jean Melpolder (b.12 Apr 1922, Springfield MA; d. 05 Mar 2005, Orlando, FL)

m. Ralph Marvin Doll

(b.07 Oct 1918, Wayne CO.; d.12 Nov 1995, St Augustine FL)

ch. 1. Catherine Elizabeth Doll (b.02 Sep 1952, MI)

m. James Letarte 1970, MI; div. 1976

(b.1948)

ch. 1. Suzanne Reine Letarte (b. 18 Aug 1972)

m1. Michael Gogulski 1995; div. 2000

ch. 1. Kyra Letarte Marion (b.2000, FL)

m2. John Marion 19 Nov 2004

ch. 1. Violet Marion

                                 2. Jason Kenneth Letarte (b.1975)

                                  ch. 1. Celina ? (b. 23 Jan 2006)

m. Richard R. Roth 26 May 1982

(b.1935; d.1996)

2. Ralph Marvin Doll Jr (b.29 Aug 1953, MI)

m. Vicki Lynn Hinson 23 May 1981

(b.03 May 1961)

ch. 1. Jeremy Ralph Doll (b.01 Oct 1982)

m. Nicole Ann Wagner 18 Oct 2003

(b.24 Apr 1982)

ch. 1. Katelynn Doll (b.28 Feb 2009)

2. Elizabeth Noelle Doll (b.03 Nov 2010)

3. Jonathan Hunter Doll (b.12 May 2012)

2. Joshua Franklin Doll (b.16 Jun 1984)

3. Robert Stewart Doll (b.17 Apr 1955, MI)

4. Jean Ann Doll (b.30 Apr 1956, MI)

m. William Deihs 1974

(b.1953)

ch. 1. Crystal Deihs (b.1975)

m. Dan Christopher Ford 19 Nov 2001; div. ?

ch. 1. Shelby Renee Ford (b.25 Feb 2004)

2. Andrew Robert Deihs (b.1976)

m. Julie Fong 09 Aug 2000

ch. 1. Sophia Deihs (b. ?)

5. Alan Richard Doll (b.21 May 1957, MI; d. 27 Jan 2013, Allen Park MI))

m. Denise Chesney 1990, MI

(b.1959)

ch. 1. Alan Richard Doll Jr (b.03 Dec 1994, MI)

6. Diane Louise Doll (b.08 Feb 1959, MI)

m. David Keith Sawnick 1979

(b.1951)

ch. 1. Kevin David Sawnick (b.1981)

2. Jennifer Lynn Sawnick (b.1983)

m.???

ch. 1. Noah

7. Susan Patricia Doll (b.1960, MI; d.1960, MI)

8. John Douglas Doll (b.7 Jul 1961, MI; d.July 1986, MI)

9. Charles Edward Doll (b.01 Aug 1964, MI)

m. Edith Arzaga 1988

(b.24 Jan 1965)
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