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John Harry Ostrander 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 1 Nov 1979

Death Location: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States

Father: Edward Ostrander

Mother: Phynettie Goldsmith

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John Harry Ostrander was born in 1894 in Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States, the child of Edward Edgar Ostrander And Phynettie M Goldsmith. John Harry Ostrander passed away in 1979 in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • John Harry Ostrander was born in 1894 in Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States, the child of Edward Edgar Ostrander And Phynettie M Goldsmith.
  • John Harry Ostrander passed away in 1979 in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States.

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John Ostrander's Ancestors

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John Ostrander
1894–1979
Birth Place: Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Parents
Edward Edgar Ostrander
1865–1944
Fulton, Fulton, Ohio, United States
Phynettie (M) Goldsmith
1873–1949
Michigan
Grandparents
Tracy Ostrander
1832–1911
Clarkson, Monroe, New York, USA
Polly (B Pollie) Hall
1832–1914
New York, United States
John Goldsmith
1836–
the Duchy of Holstein, Germany
Maria Nagle
1844–1923
Hanover, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ostrander
1789–1836
Catherine Countryman
1782–1868
Daniel Hall
1812–1849
Norma (Hall)
1817–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Ostrander
1751–1815
Johanna Townsend
1764–1825
George Hall
1770–1840
Theodocia Keeler
1779–1844

John Ostrander's Timeline

2 Records

1894
17 Jan 1894
Birth of John Harry Ostrander in Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1979
1 Nov 1979
Age 85
Death of John Harry Ostrander in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States
Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Colfax, Benzie, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States

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