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Descendants of William Driggers

Generation No. 3

6. HARRIET³ DRIGGETT (DAVID², WILLIAM¹ DRIGGERS) (Source: 1870 census.) was born 1859 in Ellisburg, Delaware Twp., Camden, New Jersey (Source: 1870 census.), and died 30 Jan 1924 (Source: Obituary.). She married WILLIAM HANSOR (Source: Joseph Romeo.) 28 Oct 1878 in New Boston, Huron, Wayne, Michigan (Source: Harriet's obituary. Joseph Romeo shows 1877.). He was born 11 Jun 1857 in Delaware (Source: Obituary.), and died 24 Jan 1936 in Milan, Monroe, Michigan (Source: Obituary.).

Notes for HARRIET DRIGGETT:
Submitted by Sally Stanley of Whitmore Lake, MI, through Joseph Romeo.
Obituary [from uncited Michigan newpaper] Harriett Driggett was born in Camden, N.J. March 15th, 1859 and died Jan. 30th, 1924. At the age of nine years she came to Michigan with her parents. October 28, 1878 she was united in marriage to Wm. Hansor and to this union were born nine children all of whom survive her. She was converted in her early life and for twenty-seven years has been an active member of London church, Foreign Missionary and L. A. S. She was a long and patient sufferer and always had a smile and pleasant word for everyone. She was a faithful wife and kind and loving mother. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and nine children, David and John, of London; Claude, Mrs. V. A. Draper, Mrs. Geo. Dressell, of Milan; Mrs. Walter Long, of Maybee; Mrs. Frank Crittenden, of Pontiac; Mrs. Walter Knox and Lloyd at home. Twenty grand children and one great grand child; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Gilbert Parrish, of Royal Oak, Mrs. E. S. Wilson, of Pittsfield township, Mrs. Frank Bixby, of Milan, Elisha Driggett, of Flat Rock, and W. T. Driggett, of Charlevoix. Several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. We have lost our darling mother, She has bid us all adieu. She has gone to live in Heaven, And her form is lost to view. Oh, that dear one, how we loved her. Oh, how hard to give her up. But an angel came down for her And removed her from our flock. Card of Thanks We wish in this manner to thank the friends and neighbors of London and Milan, and the Ladies' Aid for the many floral offerings and the many acts of kindness. Also Mrs. and Mrs. Ed Haight for the beautiful songs. Especially we thank Rev. Clifford and Rev. Campbell for their comforting words given us during our recent sad bereavement. Mr. Will Hansor Mr. David Hansor Mr. John Hansor Mrs. V. A. Draper Mrs. Walter Long Mr. Claud Hansor Mrs. Frank Crittenden Mrs. George Dressell Mrs. Walter Knox Mr. Lloyd Hansor.

Notes for WILLIAM HANSOR:
1880 MI Wayne Huron (Waltz village) p9wr p189st 7 Jun 1880 – all white
Hanson [clearly ends with “n”] William 21 ditcher bDE pbDE, Hattie wife 21 keeps house pNY pbDE, David son 2 bMI fbDE mbNY, John son 6/12 bNov[1879] bMI fbDE mbNY
James and Hattie Counselor on next page (son of David and Martha, he was my grandmother’s uncle)
1900 MI Monroe London p8Bwr 15 Jun 1900 - all white
Hansor William 42 bJan 1858[?] mar 23y bDE fbUnknown mbNJ farmer owns with mortgage, Harriet wife 41 bMar 1859[?] mar 23y 8 children 8 living bNJ pbNJ, [all children bMI fbDE mbNJ] William C son 13 bJun 1886, Esther dau 10 bDec 1889, Mary dau 8 bOct 1891, Myrtelle 1 bJan 1899, David son (married 0 yrs) 22 bApr 1878 day laborer, Mabel d-in-law 17 bSep 1882 no children bMI pbUnknown
1910 MI Monroe London p121Bst
Hansor [Hauser in index] William 52 mar once 33y bDE pbDE farmer in general farming owns no mortgage, Harriett wife 51 mar once 33y 9 children 9 living bNJ fbDE mbNJ, Martel dau 11 bMI fbDE mbNJ, Loyd son 4 bMI fbDE mbNJ, Digert[sic] Esther m-in-law 70 widow 13 children 8 living bDE pbDE
1920 MI Monroe London on Monroe and Saline Rd p8Awr p21st 17 Jan 1920 - all white
Hansor [Winsor in index] William 62 owns no mortgage bDE pbDE farmer in general farming, Harriet wife 60 bNJ fbNJ mbDE, Loyd son 14 bMI fbDE mbNJ
1930 MI Washtenaw Milan p2Bwr 3 Apr 1930 - all white
Hansor Claude 43 renter at $30/mo owns a radio first marriage at age 26 bMI pbNJ proprietor of gasoline station, Hazel wife 40 first marriage at age 23 bOH fbNY mbOH, William father 72 widower bNJ pbNJ
This 1930 census taker printed and it is perfectly legible!

Submitted by Sally Stanley of Whitmore Lake, MI, through Joseph Romeo.
Obituary [from uncited Michigan newspaper] William Hansor was born in Delaware June 11, 1857, and departed this life January 24, 1936. He came to Michigan when he was a young man and was married to Harriet Driggett in 1877, who preceded him in death January 30, 1924. To this union were born nine children, five girls and four boys, all of whom are still living. He spent the greater part of his life in and around Milan. He was a kind and loving father and will be greatly missed by all. He leaves to mourn his loss. His children, 25 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and a host of friends.

He may be the son of John Handsey, who, at 46 and divorced, was living with Mitchell and Rebecca Perkiins in Canton Twp. in 1880.

Children of HARRIET DRIGGETT and WILLIAM HANSOR are:

	i.		DAVID⁴ HANSOR (Source: 1880 census.), b. ca. 1878, Michigan (Source: 1880 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	ii.		JOHN HANSOR (Source: 1880 census.), b. Nov 1879, Michigan (Source: 1880 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	iii.		WILLIAM C. HANSOR (Source: 1900 census.), b. Jun 1886, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	iv.		ESTHER HANSOR (Source: 1900 census.), b. Dec 1889, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	v.		MARY HANSOR (Source: 1900 census.), b. Oct 1891, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	vi.		MYRTELLE HANSOR (Source: 1900 census.), b. Jan 1899, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).
	vii.		LOYD HANSOR (Source: 1910 census.), b. ca. 1906, Michigan (Source: 1910 census.); d. Aft. 1936 (Source: Father's obituary.).

7. CHARLOTTE A.³ DRIGGOT (LEVI² DRIGGET, WILLIAM¹ DRIGGERS) (Source: Wayne Co. Records.) was born 28 Aug 1861 in Delaware (Source: Wayne Co. Records. Death record says DE. Marriage record says NJ. Exact date calculated from death record.), and died 30 Oct 1903 in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan (Source: Wayne Co. Records. Death record.). She married JOSEPH COUNSELLOR (Source: Chuck Counceller webpage.) 12 Mar 1876 in New Boston, Wayne, Michigan (Source: Wayne Co. Records.), son of DAVID COUNSELLOR and MARTHA MUNCE. He was born 30 Jun 1854 in Delaware (Source: Computed from age at death.), and died 10 May 1908 in Nankin Twp., Wayne, Michigan (Source: Wayne Co. Records.).

Notes for CHARLOTTE A. DRIGGOT:
Wayne Co. death record FHC 1377698 Book 18, sixth ledger book, p. 235, record 83 30 Oct 1903
Charlotte Counsellor, F, white, married, 42y 2m 1d, village of Wayne, fatty degeneration of the heart, DE, housekeeper
Levi Driggett of DE and Rebecca Williams of DE
Recorded 3 [sic] Oct 1903 [DWF]
Where did the name Julia in the 1880 census come from? Best speculation: Charlotte called Charley, with DE accent sounds like Julie. Calculated birth: 29 Aug 1861.

More About CHARLOTTE A. DRIGGOT:
AKA (Facts Pg): Harriett Driggett (Source: Wayne Co. Records. Death record of daughter.)

Notes for JOSEPH COUNSELLOR:
1860 & 1870 - see father's listing.
1880 MI Wayne Huron p6Bwr 4&5 Jun 1880 - all mulatto
Counselor Joseph 25 common laborer bDE pbDE, Julia wife 20 keeping house bDE pbDE, Joseph 1 son bMI pbDE

Wayne Co death record:
FHC microfilm 1377698 P. 201, book #19, record 12-blank (no stamp)
10 May 1908
Joseph Counsellor, dittos: male, white, married, 53y 10m 12d, Nankin, cerebral appolexy [sic], PA, laborer
David Counsellor of Wayne MI and Martha M(unts) - very unclear
Recorded 16 Jun 1909 [DWF]

Marriage Notes for CHARLOTTE DRIGGOT and JOSEPH COUNSELLOR:
From Wayne Co. marriage records, through Joseph Romeo:
GG - 231 - 1132 March 12, 1876 at New Boston Joseph Counsellor - Charlotte A. Driggot - White, of Ash - Romulus resp., ages 21 - 15 resp, b NJ - NJ. Farmer, by James H. Morton - Minister, witnesses William Durham, Romulus - Elizabeth Driggot, Romulus, recorded April 6, 1876
See wife's death notice concerning name of Julia.

Children of CHARLOTTE DRIGGOT and JOSEPH COUNSELLOR are:

	i.		JOSEPH⁴ COUNCILOR (Source: 1880 census.), b. 1879, Michigan (Source: 1880 census.); d. Unknown.
	ii.		GRACE COUNCILOR (Source: Wayne Co. Records.), b. 01 Aug 1880, Michigan (Source: Calculated from death record.); d. 02 Dec 1903, Wayne, Wayne, Michigan (Source: Wayne Co. Records.); m. EDWARD GIBOO (Source: Wayne Co. Records. Death record of child.); b. ca. 1876, Michigan (Source: 1910 census.); d. Unknown.

Notes for GRACE COUNCILOR:
Wayne Co. death record Bk. 18, Page 235, 85 02 Dec 1903
Grace Giboo, F[emale] - White - Married, 23y 4m 1d, Village of Wayne, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, MI, Housekeeper
Joseph Counsellor - Harriett Driggitt of NJ - DE
Recorded 04 Jan 1904 [JR]

Notes for EDWARD GIBOO:
1910 MI Wayne Nankin p14Awr p14st 16 May 1910
Giboo Edward 34 mar once 6y bMI pbNY farmer, Nettie E wife 24 mar twice this time for 6y no indication of children's births bNY pbMI, Nina E dau 12 bMI pbMI, Arthur H 5 bMI fbMI mbNY
It would seem that Edward was the one married twice, not Nettie. Grace Counsellor was his first wife.

8. FRANK³ GRINAGE (HESTER² DRIGGET, WILLIAM¹ DRIGGERS) (Source: 1900 census.) was born Jun 1870 in Ohio (Source: 1900 census.), and died Unknown. He married MINNIE HOBART (Source: 1900 census. Maiden name from Judy Stewart.). She was born Jun 1872 in Michigan (Source: 1900 census.), and died Unknown.

Notes for FRANK GRINAGE:
1900: MI Monroe Whiteford Twp supdist 2 endist 83 p9B 14 Jun 1900
Frank Grinage W M 30 b. June 1870 married 6y b. OH p.b. NY farmer, rents farm
Minnie wife [race and gender apparently W F but looks as if erased] 28 b. June 1872 married 6y 3 children, 2 living b. MI f.b. NY m.b. OH
Burl son W M 3 b. Feb 1897 single b. MI f.b. OH m.b. MI
Leon son W M 8/12 b. Sept 1899 single b. MI f.b. OH m.b. MI
1910: Monroe Whiteford Series T624 Roll 664 Part 1 Page 277B (stamp) supdist 2 endist 110 p2B
Frank Grinage M W 39 mar once for 16y b. OH f.b. DE m.b. unknown farmer owns farm
Minnie C. wife F W 37 mar once for 16y three children, two living b. MI f.b. NY m.b. OH
Burle H. son M W 13 single b. MI f.b. OH m.b. MI
Leona E. dau F W 10 single b. MI f.b. OH m.b. MI - we seem to have a gender change here.

Benjamin age 45: same location as Frank, Page 276A (stamp) supdist 2 endist 110 p1A
Benjamin A. Grinage M W 45 mar once for 18y b. DE f.b. DE m.b. US
Mary wife F W 37 mar once for 18y two children, one living b. MI p.b. Germany
Nora dau F W 17 single b. MI f.b. DE m.b. MI
May be the brother of Frank, possible son of John, but is not quite old enough for birth ca. 1862.
John A. Grinage age 48: 1910 in Monroe Bedford Twp Series T624 Roll 663 Part 2 Page 316A May be son of Josiah Grinage and Rachel Miller. John and parents b. DE. Wife Anna C., b. OH of German parents, two children, one living. Married 22y.

Children of FRANK GRINAGE and MINNIE HOBART are:

	i.		BURL⁴ GRINAGE (Source: 1900 census.), b. Feb 1897, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Unknown.
	ii.		LEONE GRINAGE (Source: 1900 census.), b. Sep 1899, Michigan (Source: 1900 census.); d. Unknown; m. ROBERT DENNIS (Source: Judy Stewart.), 20 Dec 1924 (Source: Judy Stewart.); d. Unknown.

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