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Vivian Merithew Hand 1886–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 DEC 1886

Birth Location: Almont, Lapeer, Michigan

Death Date: 28 Mar 1931

Death Location: Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan

Father: Clarence Dr

Mother: Jennie Merithew

Spouse(s): Raymond Visscher

Children(s): Vivian Visscher, Robert Visscher, Jane Visscher

In 1886, Vivian Merithew Hand entered the world in Almont, Lapeer, Michigan, born to Clarence James Hand Dr And Jennie Augusta Merithew. Vivian Merithew Hand married Raymond Visscher, and had children including Jane Anne Visscher, Robert Francis Visscher, Vivian Hand Visscher. Vivian Merithew Hand passed away in 1931 in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Vivian Merithew Hand entered the world in Almont, Lapeer, Michigan, born to Clarence James Hand Dr And Jennie Augusta Merithew.
  • Vivian Merithew Hand married Raymond Visscher, and had children including Jane Anne Visscher, Robert Francis Visscher, Vivian Hand Visscher.
  • Vivian Merithew Hand passed away in 1931 in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Dr
1861–1933
Birth Location: Williamsville, Erie, New York
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Jennie Merithew
1865–1962
Birth Location: Nepoleon, Jackson, Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Raymond Visscher
1885–1929
Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
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Children(s)

Vivian Visscher
1913–1990
Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
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Robert Visscher
1917–1993
Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
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Jane Visscher
1919–1977
Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
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Vivian Hand's Ancestors

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Vivian Hand
1886–1931
Birth Place: Almont, Lapeer, Michigan
Parents
Clarence James Hand Dr
1861–1933
Williamsville, Erie, New York
Jennie (Augusta) Merithew
1865–1962
Nepoleon, Jackson, Michigan
Grandparents
William (M) Merithew
1838–1906
Washtenaw, Michigan
Altha (Sloat) Peatt
1838–1923
Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
John Peatt
1811–1870
Charity Sloat
1818–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pratt
1779–1855
Polly Kniffen
1785–1869

Vivian Hand's Descendants

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Vivian (Merithew) Hand (2 DEC 1886–28 Mar 1931) m. Raymond Visscher (18 Jan 1885–2 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Vivian (Hand) Visscher 1913–1990
  2. 2. Robert (Francis) Visscher 1917–1993
  3. 3. Jane (Anne) Visscher 1919–1977

Vivian Hand's Timeline

2 Records

1886
2 DEC 1886
Birth of Vivian Merithew Hand in Almont, Lapeer, Michigan
Almont, Lapeer, Michigan
1931
28 Mar 1931
Age 45
Death of Vivian Merithew Hand in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
Holland, Ottawa, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1886
    Event Place: Almont, Lapeer, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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