MICHIGAN
CENSUS REPORTS
I have
found a site http://obits.eons.com/local
that gives birth and death dates sorted by death dates beginning in the
1950s. Another site http://www.findagrave.com
gives dates and in many cases a photo of the gravestone. I’ve just kinda stuck
the info in where I could, so that’s where those little dates and notes came
from.
CHARLES PUTNAM Alcona County
He is
53 MI CAN MI, Stella LaLonde 48 CAN CAN CAN, Ernest 15 MI and Earl 11 MI. Charles Eleazer Putnam is
a son of Sidney Putnam and his first wife Romela
Forsythe. He was born in Tuscola County November 1, 1870. Sidney was a son of
Eleazer Putnam and Margaret Dawson from New York State. They were here in 1900
and 1910 and are still here in 1930.
STEPHEN PUTNAM Allegan, Allegan County
He is
46 MI a barber, Myrtle Cahill 35 OH, Perry 16 MI, Anne 14 MI, Merton 12 MI,
Bernice 10 MI, Elva 7 MI and Carl 3 3/12 MI and a boarder Jess Fuller 21 MI. He
is a son of Lewis Putnam and Phoebe Ewing. He was born here August 28, 1872. He
married Artensia ԌuluՠWinks
June 25, 1893. She died April 12, 1898 at age 19. He married Myrtle Cahill May
24, 1902. The son Perry will be shown here in 1920, and in Los Angeles County
California by 1930. Stephen and Myrtle were here in 1910 and then be in Ottawa
County by 1930 and 1940. He will die in Holland Ottawa County May 3, 1950 and
Myrtle will die in Holland in May 1966.
JAMES R. (RANSOM) PUTMAN Clayton, Arenac County
He is
59 PA and is living with his wife Libbie 53 MI and son Jay 24 MI. Been here
since the 1870s, and still no idea who he is. I can’t find him in Ohio or Pennsylvania in the 1860
or 1870. He was single here in 1880. He is married to Catherine Elizabeth
Hettinger in 1900 through 1920, and widowed in 1930 and 1940.Can’t find him any earlier though. Family sheet
says he was born in Vicksburg, Pennsylvania January 19, 1860, but no parents
were listed. His death record, March 13, 1948 in Mills, Michigan names him
James Ransom Putnam with a father named John. Can’t find any more on him, but found a sheet on
Elizabeth. She was born June 5, 1866 in Michigan and died January 14, 1928 in
Clayton. Her folks were William Hettinger and Susannah Pore. She married James
October 9, 1883 in West Bay City, Bay County Michigan.
He is
60 OH and Mable A. (Abbie in 1910) Winters 55 MI. Been here since the 1890s. He
is a son of Alpheus Putman and Amanda Inman. He was widowed here in 1900 and
married to Abbie here in 1910. He is Alpheus Benjamin Putman Jr. a son of
Alpheus Putman and Amanda Inman from Sandusky County Ohio. He was born November
8, 1859 in Freemont, Erie County Ohio, He has been in Hastings, Barry County
since the 1880s, except he was briefly in Grand Rapids in 1930 but back here by
1935. He was first married to Eva Cross April 23, 1883 and widowed by the
1890s. He married Mable Winters November 6, 1901 in Middleville, Barry County
and she died there January 4, 1923. He will die here himself on September 7,
1943. This is a German family originally out of Somerset County Pennsylvania
before heading west into Ohio. He is widowed again in 1940 and is 80 OH then.
FRANK A. (ALPHEUS) PUTMAN Hastings, Barry County
He is
30 MO, Lydia 33 MI, Marguerite 9 MI, Dorothy M. 6 MI and Helen L. 4 9/12 MI. He
is a son of Alpheus Benjamin Putman and his wife Margaret Jemima McKibben from
here. He was born when they were briefly in Johnson County Missouri August 14,
1889 and will die in Grand Rapids Michigan January 10, 1960. German Family out
of Pennsylvania.
ALICE PUTMAN Bay City, Bay County
She is
26 ENG and is enumerated with her parents Barkis and
Ellen Richardson from England. She says she is married, but he’s not here now.
She is shown married to Elias E. Putman here in 1930 still living with her
folks. He is a steamboat pilot and is away on his boat now
I guess.
AARON PUTNAM Essexville, Bay County
He is
36 MI, Maud M. Shell 35 MI, Gerald M. 5 MI and Doris E. 3 1/12 MI. He is the
son of Theodore Putman and Sarah Ann Macaboy as shown
in 1900 in Sanilac County. They are here in 1930 and Maud is widowed here in
1940. Dutch family originally from New York State.
DELL PUTNUM Benton Harbor, Berrien County
He is
48 MI US US (should read MI NY NY). His wife Mary
Scherer 50 MI GER GER, Helen Irene 17 MI and
sister-in-law Nettie Shuer (Scherer) 41 MI. He is a
son of Lewis Putnam and Mary Elizabeth Brown from Corunna, Shiawassee County.
He was born October 3, 1871 and at home there in 1880. He was here in 1900, and
will be here until he dies here July 19, 1957.
HAROLD PUTNAM Benton Harbor, Berrien County
He is
34 MI and is living with his wife Mabel Florence Emerson 27 MI. He was single
here in 1910 and married Mabel in 1913. He is Harold Bruce Putnam a son of Eber
Putnam and Justina Batson from Niles City, Berrien County. He was born April
13, 1885 and will die here in April 1965.
BURT (ALBERT) PUTNAM Buschana, Berrien
County
He is
55 MI, Charlotte DeLong 55 MI and these boarders Barbara Yorlsvich
17 MI, Will Hamilton 56 MI, Will Herst 26 IN and Leo
H. Grewant 26 IN. He is a son of Lewis J. and Mary
Putnam from Corunna, Shiawassee County. He was home there in 1880 and in Van
Buren County in 1900. He married Charlotte or Dollie in Van Buren County
December 25, 1887. They were in Cass County in 1910. They are here in Niles,
Berrien County in 1930. His dad Lewis was a son of Parks or Parkhurst Putnam
and Lucretia Scherer. Parks was Reuben’s son from Monroe County, New York. His
line goes back to Cornelius Putnam (339) from Sutton, Massachusetts and then
Stafford, Connecticut.
WILLIAM PUTNAM Niles, Berrien County
He is
now 44 MI NY IL and his wife Bertha Marguerite Lampa
35 GER GER GER. They are
here through 1930 and probably forever. He is a son of Herbert L. Putnam and
Elizabeth Fuller from here. He was home here with his widowed dad in 1900.
There is a record he married Lena J. Thompson July 27, 1904 and no idea what
happened to her. He married Bertha May 2, 1909 in Three Oaks, Michigan. William
was born March 7, 1875 in Stevensville, Michigan and will die in Berrien Center
in 1952.
DON F. PUTNAM Berrien County
He is
14 MI and is enumerated with his uncle Joe A. Stump. He is married here in
1930. He is a son of Harold Bruce Putnam and his first wife Myrtle Ann Withey.
He was born in Benton Harbor November 16, 1905. Then his folks split or
divorced. I don’t find him or his mom in
1910, but she died in Chicago August 2, 1915. His dad was in Benton Harbor in
1910, and then married Mabel Emerson in 1913. They are there now.
R. (RILEY) J. PUTNAM Berrien County
He is
51 MI and is living alone. He was with his folks, David Putnam and Martha
Marcia Davis in St. Joseph County in 1870. His mother died and he was in an
orphanage in Branch County in 1880. He was here in 1900 and 1910. He will die in Cass County Michigan. March 1,
1929.
WILA (WILEY) PUTNAM
Coldwater, Branch County
75 MI
and is enumerated with Samuel Larrabee. Wiley Bancroft is now widowed. His wife
Julia Sterm died here March 26, 1919. He's a son of
Lewis Putnam and Harriet Perkins from Vermont and then New York.
INA M. PUTNAM Union, Branch County
She
is 34 IN, Marion L. 13 MI, Neil F. 10 IN, Bernice V. 5 IN, Cecil J. 4 IN and
Frances L. 1 1/12 MI. She is the widow of Perry Putman. He was in Jackson
County, Michigan with his folks (Jay Thompson Putman and Catherine Stone first
wife) in 1900. Then in 1910 Perry and Ina were in Steuben, Indiana. Which is
probably where she came from. She’s widowed now. Looks like she is married
again here in 1930. She is listed as Ina Lathrop, but no husband is around. The
son Marion will be married and in Maricopa County, Arizona by 1930.
ALVIN PUTMAN Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
47 MI OH CAN, Selena A. Lee (wife number two) 45 MI NY MI. Also here are Glen
(listed as Cleon) 24 MI and an Orley Richards 43 MI.
He is a son of George Putnam and Caroline Whitney from Branch County. They are
here in 1930 as is her daddy, so that’s how I know her name.
AMANDA PUTNAM Battle Creek, Calhoun County
She
is 79 OH and is enumerated with her son Don DeVon Putnam. She is Amanda Inman,
widow of Alpheus Putman. In 1880 they were in Sandusky County, Ohio, and by
1900 she was here widowed with her son Alpheus Benjamin Putman.
DON O. PUTNAM Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
Donald DeVon Putman, a son of Alpheus Putman and Amanda Inman from Sandusky
County, Ohio. He is 46 OH, Mary 40 MI, Devon 12 MI and his mother Amanda 79 OH.
Don was in Barry County in 1900. The family came out here in the 1880s from
Ohio.
FRED PUTMAN (PITMAN) Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
42 IN and is living with his wife Laura/Flora 37 MI. Butɨe
is a Pitman, son of William Christopher Pitman and Phoebe Kern and was born
October 18, 1878 in Mitchell, Lawrence County Indiana. Just recorded in bad
writing.
LEE F. PUTNAM Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
31 MI and is living with his wife Bertha W. 31 MI and son Francis L. 6 MI. He
is Lee Forest Putnam, son of Melvin Ward Putnam and Mary Alice Farrah. He was
born here September 14, 1888, and he married Bertha Schultz 7 or 8 years ago.
He will be widowed and in Kalamazoo by 1930. Francis will be with him then too.
MERVIN PUTNAM Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
55 MI and is living with his wife Emma 47 CAN and her children Ruth 22 MN,
Paula 19 WI and Mildred 17 MI (last names Mathews). Mervin is a son of George
and Caroline Putnam from Branch County. He was here in 1900 and 1910 with a
different wife each year. Nellie Rowe in 1900 and Ida Cole in 1910. Ida died
here March 16, 1911. Emma is yet another wife.
W. N. (WILLARD NICHOLS)
PUTMAN Battle Creek, Calhoun County
He is
38 NY, Mary E. Gatis 36 IL and Willard Gatis (that’s his middle name) 10 MI. They have been here a
while now and are here in 1930. He is a son of Charles E. Putman and Lucretia
Nichols and was born in Saint Lawrence County, NY. Dutch.
GUY H. PUTNAM Homer, Calhoun County
He is
36 MI, Julia Vesta Thomas 35 MI, Arthur Lloyd 14 MI, Roy W. 12 MI, Edith M. 11
MI, Dorothy M. 8 MI and Hugh R. 2 11/12 MI. He is a son of John Harry Putnam
and Julia Vesta Thomas. He was born here April 22, 1883 and will die here in
August 1963. His folks are listed a couple of entries down. They are here in
1930 and 1940.
FRANK A. (ALVIN) PUTMAN Leroy, Calhoun County
He is
57 MI and is living with his new wife Rosetta ‘Josie’ Stockwell
35 KS and nephew Orin N. Stockwell 5 MI. He is a son
of Cyrus A. and Clarissa Putnam, and has been here in Athens all his life. His
first wife Ada Blodgett died in 1911. He married Rose November 18, 1913. They
are here in 1930 and 1940. Frank was born in Athens September 3, 1862 and will
die here in East Leroy June 4, 1952. Rose was born July 12, 1883 and will die
here in June 1969. This is her first marriage.
GEORGE S. PUTNAM Calhoun County
He is
48 MI, Blanche E. Gallop 41 MI, Harrison O. 20 MI, Ola Mildred Pell 9 MI and
Leland L. 10 MI. He is the son of the Wiley Bancroft Putnam. He has been in
Branch County up until now and they are back in Branch County by 1930. Ola is
the wife of Harrison. They have been married a year and will still be here in
Clarendon in 1930.
JOHN H. (HARRY) PUTMAN Calhoun County
He is
66 MI, Julia Louise Dodge 56 MI, Gertrude 33 MI and Gladys 18 MI. Been here
almost all his life. He is a son of Orlin Putnam and Caroline Brown originally
from New Hampshire. He will be widowed here in 1930 and Gladys will be married
by then.
MARY A. (ALICE) PUTNAM Calhoun County
She
is 49 OH and is enumerated with Charles Merritt. She is Mary Alice Farrah, wife
or widow of Melvin Ward Putnam, who died in 1918. He was a son of Charles E.
Putman and Lucretia Nichols and was born in Saint Lawrence County, New York
April 12,1881. He married Mary here December 16, 1908. Dutch family.
MELVIN PUTMAN Calhoun County
He is
16 MI and is living with his uncle Alson Ringler.
Melvin James Putman is a son of Alfred Leander Putman and Darlene McVicker from
Iosco County. He was living here in 1910 as well. He will be married in Iosco
County by 1930 and 1940.
STEPHEN J. (JEROME) PUTNAM Marshall, Calhoun County
He is 73 IL and is living with his wife Mary Margaret
Edwards 63 NY. Been here since the 1850s and will be until he dies. See the
1860 for Stephen's background. He is a son of Alfred Putnam and Catherine
Austin or Labordeau (maybe Laborders).
His line is Stephen Jerome > Alfred > Stephen > Aaron > Cornelius
> Cornelius > Benjamin > Nathaniel > John. New England
family.
EARL PUTMAN Dowagiac, Cass County
He is
Earl Frank Putman, 31 MI, Alma Blackmore 32 MI, Charles E. 5 MI and Minor B. 1
3/12 MI. He first appears in a School for the Deaf in Flint Michigan in 1900.
He is a son of Albert ‘Bert’ Putnam and Charlotte DeLong. They will be married
Lapeer County in 1930.
ERA PUTNAM Dowagiac, Cass County
He
is 70 MI and is living with his wife Elora Gifford 67 MI. He is Orlean's son, and was born in Cass County. Been here
forever now. Elora is widowed here in 1930.
LINCOLN PUTNAM Cass County
He is
Ulysses Lincoln Putnam 56 MI and is living with his wife Sophia Schmittendorf 56 GER and son Don 16 MI. He is a son of Ira.
J. Putnam and Rosanna Longnecker from Jefferson, Cass
County.
LOUIS (LEWIS) PUTNAM Cass County
He is
27 MI and is living with his wife Nellie Cropsey 24 MI and daughter Lucile M.
3/12 MI. He is a son of Lincoln and Sophia Putnam. Born here. They are here in
1930. He is with a new wife Rena Louise Thor here in 1940.
NEWTON PUTMUN Cass County
20 MI
and enumerated with Guy McKee. He is another son of Lincoln and Sophia Putnam.
Born here January 22, 1900. He is married to Helen Hartsell here in 1930 and
1940 and longer.
MARTHA PUTNAN Farwell, Clare County
She
is 75 NY and is living alone. She is Martha Alvers,
now widow of Perry Putnam of Gratiot County.
DECOSTA PUTMAN Ovid, Clinton County
He is
70 NY and is living with his wife Martha Cox 64 OH. Been here since the 1880s.
New England family. A son of Charles Putnam from Jefferson County, New York.
AMON T. PUTMAN St. Johns, Clinton County
He is
53 NY, Mary Ann Taft 51 MI, Marcus L. 20 MI and Evelyn B. 16 MI. He is a son of
John Wesley and Caroline Putnam of Clayton, Jefferson County, NY. He was in
Ovid, Clinton County in 1900 and here in 1910 and will be till he dies in 1933,
Mary will go till 1942.
MYRON PUTTMAN Clinton County
He is
80 OH and is living with his wife Anna Knight 69 ENG and son Herbert S. 50 MI.
He is a son of Joseph Putnam and Harriet Curtis, and was born in Summit County,
Ohio. The family moved to Branch County, Michigan in the 1850s. Myron was in
Shiawassee County in 1880 and here since then. He will die here in 1924, and
Anna is widowed here in 1930 and Herbert is still here and still single.
OSCAR L. (LEON) PUTMAN Duplain, Clinton
County
He is
30 MI and is living with his wife Gertrude Waunita
Rockwell 23 MI. He is a son of John Putnam and Mary Marie Randall from Tuscola
County. He was at home there in 1900 and 1910. He and Gertrude will get
divorced soon and he will be back with his widowed mother in Tuscola County in
1930. He says he is single, but Gertrude will marry Clare Hardman here April 4,
1925.
GUSTAF PUTMAN Norway, Dickinson County
He is 28 BLG and is enumerated with Emil Duman. There was a Christ, same age, here in 1910. Maybe name Christopher but written poorly.
JOHN M. PUTNAM Benton, Eaton County
He is
71 NY and is living with his wife Emeline E. Spenser 65 NY. He is a son of John
Cornelius Putnam and Lydia Smith. His dad was a son of Nathan Putnam and
Lucinda Walker from Becket, Mass. and was in Monroe County NY in 1840. They
were around in Washtenaw County in 1900 and here in 1910. He should be around
in 1930 as he will die here in Eaton August 4, 1930.
HENRY U. PUTMAN Brookfield, Eaton County
He is
71 NY and is living with his third wife Leah M. Annis
62 OH, her son Charles A. Taylor 46 MI and a boarder George Walker 34 MI. They
were here in 1910. In 1880 he was in Onondaga County New York with his second
wife Elizabeth. Leah is a daughter of James Annis and
Mary Harlock and was married to a Vail guy before
Henry dragged her in off the streets. Not sure who he is though. His marriage
record with Leah was on May 28, 1906 in Charlotte, Eaton County and stated his
folks were Peter Putman and Mariah Utter. He should be on the Dutch line, but
not certain yet.
He is
a commercial traveler 44 OH OH OH.
His wife Bird E. is 39 MI and they have Clyde A. 6 MI and Robert 4 MI. He is a
son of Alpheus Putman and Amanda Inman. He was shown at home in 1880 in
Sandusky County Ohio. He was briefly married to Pearl Pierson in Barry County
in 1898 till 1902. He was alone in Grand Rapids Kent County in 1900 and in
Battle Creek Calhoun County in 1910. They will be here in 1930. German family
out of Pennsylvania.
ELVIN (ALVAH E.) PUTNAM Sunfield, Eaton
County
He is
41 MI and is living with his wife Nellie Hanna 39 OH and son Carl 14 IN. He is
a son of Henry and Emma Putnam and is shown at home in Eaton County Michigan in
1880 and Marshall County Indiana in 1900. He was married in Steuben County
Indiana in 1910. They are in Hillsdale County in 1930. He was born in 1878 and
will die in Hillsdale County in 1950.
GEORGE F. (FROST) PUTMAN Atlas, Genesee County
He is
48 MI, Ida M. Horner 44 MI, Grace E. 17 MI and Jennie L. 12 MI. He is the son
of William Henry Putnam and Rhoda Frost from here.
WILLIAM J. (JONATHAN)
PUTMAN Atlas, Genesee County
He is
35 MI and is living with his wife Philena Miriam Pierson 35 MI and their
children Betty J. 3 8/12 MI, Billie Jean 1 6/12 MI and David W. 1/12 MI. He is
a son of William Henry Putnam and Rhoda Frost. He was born here in Goodrich. He
is a hardware merchant and will become the Postmaster here in Goodrich. They
are still here of course in 1930.
CHARLES PUTNAM Flint, Genesee County
He is
59 NY, Hattie A. 55 MI, Ruth 22 MI, Hattie 17 MI and Earle R. Dunbar 3 7/12 MI,
a grandson. He should be the son of Philip Putnam and Catherine Keller of
Otsego County New York. He was there in 1880. He married Harriet Ann Webster in
Tuscola County August 17, 1882. They were in Bay County in 1900, Tuscola in
1910, and are in Shiawassee County in 1930 sans any kids. New York Dutch
family.
EDWARD PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
36 MI and is listed as a prisoner in the Genesee County Jail. Looks like
the son of Sydney George Putnam and Kitty Quinn from Tuscola County. He is in a
Michigan State Prison by 1930.
ELI W. (WILLIAM) PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
28 MI, Edith Jane Freeman 26 MI, Jesse L. 9 MI, Lilly May 7 MI, J. Lana I. 5
MI, Sidney R. 2 MI, Eli W. 3/12 MI, his mother Kitty, Catherine Quinn, 69 CAN
and nephew Frank G. Putman 16 MI. He is a son of Sidney Putnam and Catherine
Quinn from Tuscola County. He was in Tuscola County in 1910. Young Frank was
listed with Sidney there in 1910. Eli and the family are back in Tuscola County
by 1930.
FLOYD PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
25 MI and is enumerated with Lester Jubenville. He is
a son of William and Lillian Putman of Iosco County as shown there in 1910. He
will be married in Mecosta County in 1930.
GEORGE B. PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
36 US and is enumerated with Joseph R. Baryo. His
daughter Etta M. 8 MI is here to. Many others listed as well. This is George
Byron Putman, so of William Putman and Minerva Caryl from Lapeer County. Gone
through several wives so far. Etta is with wife 3, Katherine Kelly who he
married August 1, 1910 and she died in December 1917 and he is widowed now.
GUY C. PUTNAM Flint, Genesee County
He is
32 MI, Mary A. Willett 32 MI, William C. 12 MI, Kenneth A. 10 MI, Leda M. 7 MI
and Evelyn 3 8/12 MI. He is a son of William Putnam and Annie Caryl of Lapeer
County. He has been here a while now and will be in 1940.
J. PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
25 MI and is enumerated with Louis Banchelin.
WM. PUTMAN Flint, Genesee County
He is
53 SC and is living with his wife Mattie 49 AL and her daughter Iena Gug 21 AL. They are listed
as Black.
ADA L. PUTMAN Genesee County
She
is 46 MI, Leo A. 23 MI and his wife Rhoda Peters 19
MI. Ada Dutton was married to George Adelbert Putnam and they were in Otsego
County in 1910. They got divorced and he is still there and remarried. Ada will
be with her widowed mother here in 1930. Leo and Rhoda and 5 kids will be back
in Otsego County in 1930.
ALBERT PUTMAN Clayton, Genesee County
He is
34 MI, Cora V. 29 MI, Leo A. 12 MI, Thomas C. 8 MI and Forrest L. 6 MI. They
were here in 1910 and will be in 1930 as well. He is Sidney’s son from Tuscola
County as shown there in 1900. Albert was born in 1886 and will die here in
1939. Cora was born in 1890 and will be here until 1969 when she will
die.
ROSCOE A. PUTNAM Genesee County
He is
39 MI, Ethel G. (Grace Ethel Cooley) 38 MI, Glenn C. 14 MI, Mildred H. 10 MI,
Arthur L. 5 MI and Florence I. 3 11/12 MI. He is a son of Simeon Spaulding and
Naomi Putnam from Monroe County where he was born. They were here in 1910 too.
FRANK PUTMAN Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
He is 74 MI and is living with his wife Jennie Harrison 55 IL, their daughter Frances M. Drury 27 MI and Arthur Mac Arthur 56 NY. He is a son of Henry and Belinda Putman in Wayne County in 1850. Frank was still there in Dearborn in 1860. His first wife Francis died July 17, 1885 here in Grand Traverse County and he married Jane Harrington on December 27, 1887 here in Traverse City. They were here in 1900 and will be in 1920. He is here by himself in 1930 and will die here December 1, 1930. Here is an interesting note: Frank entered the Michigan Soldiers Home, on March 17, 1914. He is listed as Veteran # 6608, 68, 5'& 7" tall, brown hair, gray eyes, and a light complexion. A farmer at Traverse City. Frank was married to Jennie, of 332 State Street. His daughter is Mrs. A. Finney, of 513 Van Buren Street, Topeka, Kansas. Frank left the Soldiers home on September 3, 1914. (His pension # 808,382).
LEONARD PUTMAN Alma, Gratiot County
He is
25 IL and is living with his wife Hazel 22 MI. He is a son of Charles Marsh
Putnam who is listed next.
CHARLES M. (MARSH) PUTNAM Gratiot County
He is
50 OH, Annie McDonald 47 IN, Elizabeth 17 IL and Eleanor 10 IL. The son of
Luther E. Putnam of Licking County, Ohio and grandson of Charles Marsh Putnam.
They have been in Champaign County Illinois up till now. They are here in 1930
too.
HERB PUTMAN Gratiot County
He is
48 MI, Addie Barton 46 MI, Herbert L. (Lynn) 20 MI and Glenn 12 MI. He is
Charles Herbert Putnam. Been here all his life.
RUSSELL PUTNAM Gratiot County
He is
27 IL and is living with his wife Reva Pardee 27 MI and daughter Harriet 3 1/12
MI. He is Charles Russell Putnam, another son of the above Charles Marsh
Putnam, and they are here in 1930 with them.
ADDISON PUTNAM Hillsdale, Hillsdale County
He is
62 MI, Elva Parkhurst 59 MI, her mother Harriet Parkhurst 89 NY, son in law
James Decker 36 IN, daughter Harriet Decker 36 MI and granddaughter Ruth Decker
14 MI. He is a son of Ephraim T. Putnam and has been here all his life and will
be in 1930.
ALFRED PUTNAM Hillsdale, Hillsdale County
He is
66 MI, Mary 56 MI, her mother Nancy Murray (Curran in 1910) 85 OH and James
Farrell 26 IA. He is a son of Ephraim T. Putnam and was born here back in 1853.
They are here in 1930.
ANDREW PUTNAM Hillsdale, Hillsdale County
He is
60 MI, Euthema Comstock 53 MI and Belle 31 MI. He is
a son of Ephraim T. Putnam and was born here March 24, 1858. They are all here
in 1930.
ELSIE J. PUTNAM Hillsdale, Hillsdale County
She
is 85 NY and is living with her son in law William I. Tripp, who married her
daughter Sarah. Elsa Mulliken, is the widow of
Ephraim T. Putman from Hillsdale County. In 1900, she was with her son Alfred
in Jackson County.
(DALE) DEWAYNE PUTNAM Camden, Hillsdale County
He is
15 OH and is enumerated with his mother Magnolia Shaffer 33 OH and stepfather
Harry C. Shaffer 32 OH, and 4 other brand new kids.
Dale Dewayne Putnam is a son of Andrew Howard Putman and Magnolia Royer. He was
born in Van Wert, Ohio in 1905 and his dad died there in 1908. He was with his
widowed mother in Van Wert in the 1910 living with her widowed mother Rebecca
Royer 50 OH. His mom married Harry Clifford Shaffer March 15, 1915.
Pennsylvania German family.
JOHN T. PUTMAN Hillsdale County
He is
62 CAN and is living with his wife Rose 45 OH and Mary Lick 64 MI, a servant. I
don’t find him in 1900 or 1910 so no
thoughts here.
MICHAEL A. PUTMAN Hillsdale County
He is
45 OH and is living with his wife Ella A. Smith 42 OH, Harold G. 20 OH and Ilia
L. 19 OH. He is a son of Andrew Putman and Charity Earl. German family. They
were here in 1910, and Wood County, Ohio before that. They are here in 1930.
JESSE PUTMAN Huron County
He is
34 MI, Mary 37 CAN, Gertrude E. 3 11/12 MI, Helen F. 2 8/12 MI, Franklin 1 6/12
MI and Alton 4/12 MI and his mother Annie M. Alderson 62 NY. He is a son of
William Putnam and Ann Caryl of Lapeer County. Annie remarried to Roger
Alderson in 1896 and they moved here to Huron County. Jess is a justice of the
peace here in Grant Township and will be here in 1930.
CHARLES MONROE PUTNAM Danville Village, Ingham County
He is 61 MI, Julie Elizabeth Distro 60 MI and a boarder
Norman Harrison Kitchum 11 MI. They were in Jackson
County in 1910, Branch County before that, and Charles was born in Calhoun
County. He is a son of Alfred and Catherine Putnam from Calhoun County. He
married Julia there in 1881. His line is Charles Monroe > Alfred >
Stephen > Aaron > Cornelius > Cornelius > Benjamin > Nathaniel
> John. New England family.
BELLE PUTNAM Lansing, Ingham County
She
is 40 MI and is enumerated with John Frye.
Don’t find her in 1910.
CLAIRE D. PUTMAN Lansing, Ingham County
He is
31 MI, Mary E. 28 MI, Dale L. 3/12 MI and his mother Margaret E. 51 CAN.
Margaret is the ex-wife it seems of Lindsay Judge Putman. They have been here a
while now. Judge was with them in 1910 and now is listed shortly as Judy and
lives by himself. Looks like a divorce. What comes as a surprise to me is that
Claire turns out to be a guy. I had always listed him as a daughter before
this. He is here in 1930 and spells it Clare. Also in
the obit website it says he was born May 9, 1888 and will die here in June
1965.
GROSVENOR PUTNAM Lansing, Ingham County
He is
30 MI, Edith J. Short 26 KS, Virginia 1 11/12 KS and Lila Schileen
(sister of Edith) 23 KS. In 1900 he was with his widowed mother Harriet Lowell
Putnam in Benton County Arkansas. His folks were George Putnam and Harriet
Lowell. In 1915 he was in college in Kansas and had just married Edith. He is a
school instructor. They are in Alger County in 1930 though. Then they are in
Deer Creek Township, Madison County Ohio in 1940.
JUDY L. (JUDGE LINDSEY)
PUTMAN Lansing, Ingham County
He is
52 MI and is enumerated with Charles W. Montgomery. Looks as if he and Maggie
split up. She is listed above with Claire. Judge is a son of David Putman and
Melissa Grimm from Leroy, Ingham County. Been here all his life.
WILLIAM PUTNAM Lansing, Ingham County
He is
30 MI and is living with his wife Ida Pfleghar 30 MI
and son Kenneth 2 MI. They were married October 2, 1913. He is Amon Putnam’s
son from Clinton County. They are here in 1930.
OLIVE PUTMAN Webberville, Ingham County
She
is 45 MI and is enumerated with Bradley Eckhart. She is the ex-wife it seems of
Ernest Putman. They were in Williamston in 1900 and 1910. He is still listed
back in Williamston right now.
CLYDE PUTNAM Webberville, Ingham County
He is
41 MI, Irene 36 MI and Jeanette 5 MI. He is Gilbert Clyde Putman, a son of
David Putman and Melissa Grimm from Leroy, Ingham County. Dutch family. They
are here but in Leroy in 1930.
AUDLEY M. PUTNAM Williamston, Ingham County
He is
41 MI, his second wife Joy is 24 MI, Forrest C. 18 MI and Rosalind 1 10/12 MI.
He is Monroe and Amelia’s son. He was born here. He was married to Myrtle
Alford in 1900. She died April 16, 1903. Audley was at home widowed in 1910.
They are in Lansing by 1930 with a couple more kids.
ERNEST W. PUTMAN Williamston, Ingham County
He is
54 MI and is living alone. He is still here, but his wife Olive is living now
in Webberville. He is divorced and single here in 1930.
LESTER E. (ERNEST) PUTNAM Williamston, Ingham County
He is
28 MI, Blanche 29 MI, Aileen 5 6/12 MI and Raymond 9/12 MI. He is a son of
Ernest and Olive Putnam from here in Ingham County. He was home here in 1900
and in Otsego County in 1910. In 1930 he will have a new wife Betsy and they
are in Eaton County. Raymond is there too and Dorothy probably married then.
GRANT B. PUTMAN Ingham County
He is
53 MI and is living with his wife Ida Mae Large 48 MI and son Gilbert L. 18 MI.
He was born here, a son of Gilbert Putman and Helen Mather. Gilbert was Richard
and Nancy's son. Dutch family. His mom was here in the 1910, and just died here
in 1917. Grant was born in March 1866 and will die here June 14, 1921. Ida is
widowed here in 1930.
OLIVE PUTMAN Ingham County
She
is 45 MI and is living alone. Dual listing for Ernest’s ex-wife.
OWEN E. (ELVAN) PUTNAM Ingham County
He is
32 MI and is living alone. He is a son of George Elvan Putnam and Abbie Bigelow
from Detroit. He married Alice Josephine Thompson in Essex Canada November 7,
1911. I have no idea what happened to her. He is married to Florence in Dundee,
Monroe County in 1930 and his widowed dad is with hem then and will die in
1936. He is married to a Rose in Detroit in 1940.
CATHERINE PUTMAN Belding, Ionia County
She
is 22 MI and is enumerated with Vincent Hiram. She looks to be the daughter of
Claud C. Putman and Alice Harrison as shown at home in 1910 in Alpine, Kent
County.
LENA PUTMAN Belding, Ionia County
She
is 52 CT and is living with her son-in-law Arthur E. James. Lena Gilnack is now the widow of George Silas Putnam from
Connecticut who died here August 25, 1917. They have been here since the 1890s.
Arthur married their daughter Gertrude. They are all here in 1930.
CLAUD W. PUTNAM Ionia County
He is
35 MI and his wife Eugenia M. Hall 34 MI. They are enumerated with D. W. Hall,
her brother. He is a son of Edward Putnam from Ionia, Ionia County. All three
are here in 1930.
FRANK PUTNAM East Tawas, Iosco County
He is
74 MI and is living with his wife Mary C. Jackson 73 MI. He is Orlin Putnam and
Caroline Brown's son from Calhoun County. They were here in 1870. He was born
April 6, 1844 and will die in Iosco County January 20, 1921. Mary was born in
Jackson County Michigan July 8, 1847 and will die in Iosco County February 26,
1928. He married Mary January 26, 1866. Family was originally from
Massachusetts to New Hampshire then New York and then Michigan.
EDWARD O. (ORLIN) PUTNAM Plainfield, Iosco County
He is
37 MI, Charlotte ‘Lottie’ M. Webb, his wife, 34 MI, Ida M. 13 MI, Elma M. 11
MI, Lottie M. 7 MI, Gertrude I. 5 MI and Charles E. 2 0/12 MI. He is a son of
Frank and Mary Putnam from Eaton County. He was born there in 1882. His dad is
listed just above. They are here in 1930 too.
WILLIAM PUTNAM Plainfield, Iosco County
He is
51 MI and is living with his daughters Orah L. 23 MI
and Mildred G. H. 15 MI. He is a son of the Frank Putnam listed earlier. He was
married to Lillian Putnam here in 1900 and 1910, but is now widowed. Lillian
died November 17, 1918, and William will die here in 1921.
EDWARD P. PUTNAM Isabella County
He is
51 NY and is living with his wife Nellie Maude McGlone 44 OH. They were here in
1910. He is Perry Putnam’s son and was born in Clinton County, and has been
here since the 1870s. They are in Clare County in 1930.
ERNEST E. (EZRA) PUTMAN Isabella County
He is
29 MI and is living with his wife Jennifer (Genevieve Platt) 17 MI and daughter
Mabel 1 6/12 MI. He is a son of John Henry Putman and his second wife Harriet
Williams.
HENRY O. (ORLIN) PUTNAM Isabella County
He is
69 MI and is living with his wife Emily E. Mains 58 MI. He is another son of
Orlin and Caroline Putnam. He has been in Eaton County earlier in 1900 and
1910. Emily is widowed here in 1930.
JENNIE L. PUTNAM Gilmore, Isabella County
She
is 58 PA and is living with her brother McClellan Rogers. She was married to
Albert C. Putnam here in 1910 and then widowed with her brother in 1920 as well
as now. Albert was a son of Perry Putnam and Martha Alvers.
In 1880 he was home with them in Bingham, Clinton County Michigan. He was
married earlier to Katie Damond who died around 1898
and in 1900 he was at home with his folks in Gratiot County. Albert was born
April 10, 1874 and died here in Gilmore December 6, 1912. Perry was a son of
Daniel Putman and Sarah Renshaw of Niagara County, New York and Montgomery
County before that. Dutch family. She and her brother are here in 1930.
ROY F. PUTNAM Gilmore, Isabella County
He is
22 MI and is enumerated with his father in law Hiram
L. Ward. His wife Dorothy is 15 MI. They are in Clare County in 1930, and he
was in St. Clair County in 1910 with his widowed mom. See the 1930 for an idea.
ALVA PUTNAM Jackson, Jackson County
He is
32 (really 26) MI, Augusta P. Acker his wife is 30 (should read 24) MI and
Jeanette 4 MI. He is a son of Edmond Putnam and was born right here. Augusta
and the kids are here in 1930, but don’t
find Alva. She says she is still married then though. Alva was born here
March 26 1894 and will be here till he dies January 9, 1975. Augusta was born
November 3, 1895 and will die April 10, 1990.
ARCHIE J. (JOSEPH) PUTMAN Jackson, Jackson County
He is
47 MI, Stella Evans 43 MI, Forrest E. 24 MI, George D. 21 MI, Dora L. 19 MI,
Laura C. 11 MI and Phillip E. 2 MI. He was born here, a son of Charles Putnam
and Christina Storms. He married Carrie Stella Evans here in Jackson on
November 28, 1894.
CHRISTINA PUTNAM Jackson, Jackson County
She
is 72 MI and is living with boarders Mabel Hammond 28 MI, Wayne Pierce 21 IN, Vestus Shirley 20 IN and Charles Ormsby 57 MI. She is the
widow of Charles Putnam. They were here forever. Charles was a son of Joseph
and Sarah Putnam.
CLARA PUTMAN Jackson, Jackson County
She is
54 NY and is enumerated with Arthur A. Gurlick. She
is the widow now of Jay Thompson Putnam from here in Jackson.
EDMOND W. PUTNAM Jackson, Jackson County
He is
52 MI and is living with his wife Effie 51 MI. He is a son of Charles and
Christina Putnam, and was born right here.
EDWIN PUTNAN Jackson, Jackson County
He is
52 NY NY NY and is living
with his wife Ruby 43 CAN CAN CAN.
Don’t find him here earlier, but they
are in Grand Rapids in 1930 and 1940. He is Edward Putnam a son of the Reverend
William Putnam and Hulda Ann Burroughs from Wayne
County New York according to his marriage record.
ERNEST PUTMAN Jackson, Jackson County
He is
30 MI, Bessie Adell Bachelder
31 MI, Carlisle 7 MI, Jean 5 MI and Frank Brochier 20
IA. He was single here in 1910 and they are here in 1930. He is a son of Henry
John Putnam or John Henry Putnam and Reta or Retta Putnam. Yes, Reta is a
Putnam, a daughter of David Putnam and Martha Marcia Adell
Davis.
GEORGE A. (ALBERT) PUTNAM Jackson, Jackson County
He is
57 (should be 58) MI and is living with his wife Hattie J. 63 MI. George is a
son of Albert Putnam and Sarah Chapman. He was born here in Jackson, and was
here in 1900 as well. Hattie will die and he will marry an Elsie. They are here
in 1930. Now, Hattie is listed here, but her gravestone states she died in
1919. Interesting.
IRA S. PUTMAN Jackson, Jackson County
He is
32 OH and is living alone. He is a son of Creighton and Mary Putman from Mercer
County, Ohio. He was home there in 1900. He was born in Ohio May 12, 1890 and
will die here in Jackson in June 1966. In 1930 there is a Frances Putman here
who is divorced and has a 6 year old daughter whose
father was from Ohio. Had to be Ira, and I can’t find him in 1930. German family from
Pennsylvania.
PERRY J. PUTMAN Leoni, Jackson County
He is
36 MI and is living with his wife Jennie A. Bostrom 36 MI and daughter Esther 2
1/12 MI. He is a son of Jay Thompson Putnam from here. They are here in Summit
in 1930 and 1940 too.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Leoni, Jackson County
He is
46 MI and is living with his wife Ruth (Elsie Copeland is her name, this is a
typo) 48 CAN and daughter Ruth 14 MI. He is a son of Jay Putman and Catherine
Stone. He was at home here in 1880, and married here in 1900 and 1910 and 1930.
Elsie is a daughter of Joseph Copeland and Sarah Mitchell and was born
September 4, 1871 and will die here May 10, 1946.
HARRY PUTNAM Alamo, Kalamazoo County
He is
47 MI, Lulu Horton 42 MI, Charlie 16 MI, Elva (Elna
in 1910) 13 MI and Leona 11 MI. Harry Elmer is the son of Charles Casius Putnam
and Louisa Pangburn. He was with his folks in Allegan
County in 1880 and they were here in 1900. He was married here in 1910. Family
is from Vermont and Massachusetts before that. An obit states Lulu was born
November 5, 1877 and died in April 1967. They are in Kalamazoo City in 1940.
CHARLES O. PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is 53 MI MA CAN, Kate Hinga 47 MI NETHERLANDS, Eleanor 11 MI and a boarder Nella Hinga 28 MI NETHERLANDS, who is her sister. According to a marriage certificate, Charles is a son of Jacob Putman and Lydia Tifft and was born in Vicksburg, Kalamazoo County Michigan in January 1867. Lydia remarried Fred Stella after Jacob died. He was with them in Kalamazoo County in 1870, probably 1880. He married Bessie Van Zomem July 3, 1890. She died or something and he married Trintje Catherine ‘Kate’ Hinga June 1, 1892 and they were in Kalamazoo in 1900, 1910 and 1920. She died May 9, 1922 and he married Verna Belle Kramb in 1924 and they were in Seattle, Washington in 1930 and Portland, Oregon in 1935 and 1940. Verna died in Portland June 4, 1954 and Charles died there April 27, 1961. We don’t know who Jacob was. Charlie’s 1920 census says dad was born in Massachusetts, but Iլl bet a buck or two that he was from the New York Dutch line like every Jacob in Michigan or anywhere.
CHARLIE PUTMAN Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is
74 MI and is enumerated with Huldie J. Mathers. He
has been here a while and is now widowed. He is a son of Charles Putnam from
Windsor County Vermont and was born in Erie County Ohio and then Newango County Michigan in 1860 and Allegan County by 1870.
He was married to Louisa Pangburn who died December
30, 1914.
CHARLOTTE PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
She
is 23 MI and is listed as an inmate at Kalamazoo State Hospital. She was in
Mendon, St. Josephs County in 1910 and will be back there in 1930.
ELIZABETH PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
She
is 59 NY and is enumerated with Anna C. Bonsor. She
is an unwed daughter of Lewis Putnam. She was here with her stepmother in 1910.
She is here in 1930 too.
ELMER E. PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is
56 MI, Nellie L. 56 MI, son-in-law Luther C. Blake 41 MI, wife Pearl 33 MI and
son Donald Garret 6 MI. He is a son of William Putnam and was home in Jackson
County in 1870. They were in Calhoun County in 1910.
FRED PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is
44 MI and is living with his wife Mary Roush 43 MI. He is the son of Charles
Putnam and Louise Pangburn from Allegan County. He
was there in 1880 and they were here in 1910.
HARMON PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is
70 CAN and is living with his wife Clara May Gates 60 MI, son Floyd (Lewis
Floyd) 28 MI, Lester (Lester Harmon) 26 MI and his wife Madeline Mae Miller 22
KS, son-in-law Alfred Hazel 21 MI, daughter (and Alfred's wife) Genevieve 18 MI
and granddaughter Doris 5/12 MI. Harmon is a son of Joel Stokes Putnam and Lovilla Church. He was born in Ontario and moved to
Michigan in the early 1880s to Osceola County where his folks had moved to a
few years earlier. Lewis Floyd is married here in Kalamazoo in 1930. Lester and
Madeline are in San Francisco.
LEWIS PUTNAM Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County
He is
54 NY and widowed. He is a carpenter. His wife Merta
Van Sickle died October 28, 1926, so he isn’t
really widowed, just left alone. She is back in Canada. Lewis will next
marry Ruth Matilda Harper here November 3, 1926. Kept his first marriage kinda
legal as he waited for Merta to die then he could
redo this thing.
ABBIE PUTNAM Texas Township, Kalamazoo County
She
is 60 OH, Floyd 33 MI, Ruth Hutchins (daughter) 31 MI, Olive 26 MI, and Abbie
Hutchins 7 MI (granddaughter). Abbie Viola Bogue is the widow of Fernando
Cortez Putnam who died here in 1913. They were in Allegan County in 1900. In
1910 Fernando was in the Michigan Asylum for the Insane. Abbie was here with
the name very misspelled in 1910. Abbie will be here in 1930.
BENJAMIN PUTMAN Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
76 MA, Carrie Hood 68 ME and Emily F. Harrington 88 ME. Been here forever. He
is now widowed. Not sure who the two gals are though.
CHARLES F. PUTNAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
37 MI, Neva Kellogg 35 MI and Mary B. 2 4/12 MI. He is a son of Robert and Mary
Putnam from here in Grand Rapids. He was home in 1900 and in Pasadena,
California in 1910. They are all here in 1930.
CHESTER PUTMAN Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
29 MI, Gertrude O. White 26 MI, Virginia 2 3/12 MI, Cora 2 3/12 MI, Russell 1
3/12 MI and his mother Eunice A. Bullard 66 MI. He is a son of James and Eunice
Putman of Kingsley, Grand Traverse County. He was in Missaukee County in 1910.
They are in Wexford County in 1930.
EDITH PUTNAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
She
is 42 IL and widowed, Elaine 14 IL and DeWolfe (Edwin
in 1910) 13 IL. She was married to Edward Putnam from New York and they were in
Chicago in 1910. She and Elaine are here in 1930. The son Edwin DeWolfe was born November 4, 1908 and will die in a month
on February 10, 1920 of meningitis. His death certificate gives his mother’s
name as Edith DeWolfe. But still haven’t figured Edward the dad out yet.
IRENE PUTNAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
She
is 68 MI and is living with her son in law Homer E. Reeves. She was married to
Joseph D. Putnam here in 1870 and 1880 and she has been widowed here a long
time. Joseph was a son of Benjamin Ganson Putnam and
Sylvia Smith from Franklin County Massachusetts. Homer here has married her
daughter Bertha. Her son Joseph is listed next. Irene M. Clark was born May 17,
1851 and will die February 16, 1929 here in Grand Rapids.
JOSEPH PUTMAN Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
44 MI and is living with his wife Jett Strong 33 MI. He is a son of Joseph
Dwight Putnam and the above Irene Clark. He was with her in 1900 and 1910. They
are here in 1930.
LOUISE PUTNAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
She
is 69 (really 71) NY and is living with her daughter Louise 28 WI. Louise
Gaston is now the widow of George Sheldon Putnam who just died here May 21,
1918. Been here since the late 1800s. She was born February 18, 1849 and will
die in a month on February 29, 1920. Probably not the best way to celebrate
Sadie Hawkins Day.
PAULINE K. (KIM) PUTNAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
She
is 54 MI and is living with her sister-in-law Kate Kirn.
Just found a death certificate stating she will die here July 24, 1920. She was
born August 24, 1862 here in Grand Rapids. It also states she was the widow of
Orlando Putnam. Well, I found Orlando in 1870 and then here in Grand Rapids in
1880. He was a son of George Spencer Putnam and Jane Hunter from New York, and
then Michigan. George was number 2630, a son of Jeremy Putnam (1174). Pauline
married Orlando here and by 1900 the whole gang was in Beaumont, Texas and also
in 1910. Orlando died sometime after that and she came back home and is living
with her brother’s wife Kate Kim.
ROBERT K. PUTMAN Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
73 CAN and is living with his wife Mary 65 MI and daughter Eugenia M. 35 MI and
Hope Keller 23 MI a lodger. He is the son of John D. Putnam and Charlotte
Phelps. He was with his widowed mom in 1870 in Brown County, Wisconsin. His dad
had died in the Civil War. He was married here since 1880 and will be here in
1930. He is from Nova Scotia, but the family was from New England before that.
THEODORE C. (CHANDLER)
PUTMAM Grand Rapids, Kent County
He is
79 MA and is living with his son Theodore F. (Franklin) 50 MI, sister-in-law
Adeline Currier 61 MI and Ida Appleman (housekeeper) 55 IN. Been here almost
forever, but his wife Anna Currier has died June 8, 1918. Ted will die here
soon on March 23, 1920. Only Young Ted is here in 1930.
ALLEN PUTMAN Sparta, Kent County
He is 64 MI and Mary Cecelia Kelley 64 MI. Been here since the 1860s. He is a son of Henry Putman and Frances Solomon from Leoni in Jackson County. He was home with his widowed mother in 1860. They are here in 1930 and still in 1940. Dutch line from New York to New Jersey in the 1700s and back to New York in the early 1820s and then out here in the 1840s.
CLAUDE C. PUTMAN Kent County
He is
46 NY, Alice E. Harrison 45 NY, Eleanor 18 MI and Ester R. 14 MI. He is a son
of Thomas Putman and was home in 1880 in Schuyler County, New York. Been here
since the 1890s. They are here in 1930. Dutch family.
REUBEN PUTMAM Kent County
He is
70 NY and is living with his wife Luellin (forget the
spelling, same wife as always, Alzina Delaney) 68 NY.
Chester’s son is still here, and they are in 1930.
WILLIAM P. (POWERS) PUTNAM Kent County
He is
45 MI and is living with his wife Maud Wilcox 43 MI and their children Theodore
W. (Wilcox) 17 MI and Dorothy E. 13 MI. They were here in 1910. He is a son of
Theodore Putnam of Grand Rapids. He was home there in 1900 and was here in
1910. They are all in Grand Rapids in 1930 and Ted is married by then. He was
born October 23, 1873 and will die May 21, 1960. He married Maude March 12,
1901.
SYLVIA PUTMAN Lapeer, Lapeer County
She
is 67 IN and is listed as an inmate at Michigan Home and Training School. She
is a daughter of Horace Putnam and was shown at home in Waterloo, Jackson
County in 1870. She has been here in 1910 and was institutionalized in Wayne
County in 1900.
AGNES PUTNAM Lapeer County
She
is 24 MI listed as an inmate at Michigan Home and Training School. She is here
in 1930 too. No ideas as to folks
DAVID PUTMAN Attica, Lapeer County
He is
82 CAN is enumerated with his son-in-law Peter Smith. He is a son of John
Putnam from Ontario. He has been here since the 1850s. His wife Eliza McGarven died April 20, 1915. David will die himself later
this month on January 26th. Peter Smith had married his daughter
Marilla.
FRED PUTNAM Burnside, Lapeer County
He is
40 MI, Emma Smith 42 MI, William C. 15 MI, Russell 8 MI, Fred 4 5/12 MI and
Mary E. 1/12 MI. They were here in 1910. He seems to be a son of William Putnam
and Elizabeth Wilmot of Tuscola County. They are in Pontiac, Oakland County by
1930.
ORIN PUTMAN Marathon, Lapeer County
He is
30 MI, Dora M. Blackmare, his second wife, 32 MI,
Lloyd F. 11 MI, Roy L. (Louie in 1910) 10 MI, Robert V. 9 MI, Thelma 6 MI,
Donald 5 MI, Lillian 4 MI and Geraldine 4/12 MI. He is a son of George Adelbert
and Ella Putman from Attica. Orin was here with his grandparents in 1900 and
1910.
WALTER J. PUTMAN Northport, Leelanau County
He is
26 MI and is enumerated with Peter B. Anderson. He is a son of John Donovan
Putnam and Anne Rennie from here. He married Esther Anderson on October 5,
1915. Don’t know if she is here or not.
They are both together though in 1930 in Traverse City with a daughter.
JOHN D. (DONOVAN) PUTNAM Omena, Leelanau
County
He is
67 CAN and is living with his wife Anne Elizabeth Rennie 64 CAN. He is a son of
Rinaldo Putnam and Mary Ann Donovan from Ontario, Canada. He will die here
February 21, 1927. Annie will die here in 1929.
BENAJAH N. (NATHANIEL)
PUTNAM Leelanau, Leelanau County
He is
66 CAN, Cora H. White 58 MI and her mother Lydia White 82 NY. Rinaldo DeMelville Putnam and Mary Ann Donovan's son, been here
since the 1870s. He was born in Canada in 1855 and will die here May 23, 1927.
Cora was born March 24, 1861 and will die here May 9, 1929. Only their kids
hanging around the state then in 1930.
EDWARD J. (JOHN) PUTNAM Leelanau County
He is
31 MI, Anna Pauline Egeler, his wife, 33 MI, Buelah
M. 8 MI, Elizabeth A. 7 MI, Edna A. 6 MI, Margaret M. 3 5/12 MI and Doris I. 1
4/12 MI. He is a son of John Donovan Putnam. He was born here February 10, 1888
and married Anna June 30, 1910.
EVERT (EVITS) W. PUTNAM Leelanau, Leelanau County
He is
33 MI, Rena (Irena Mae Bartlett, his first wife) 24 MI, Marian 4 MI, Horlat 2 8/12 MI and Glen 1 MI. A son of John Donovan and
Annie Putnam from here. He was born June 9, 1886 and will die here in March
1964. New England line that went to Canada.
FRED R. (RENNIE) PUTNAM Leelanau, Leelanau County
He is
37 MI, Anna Bolme, his wife, 38 MI, Geneva 9 MI,
Harold 8 MI, John 7 MI, Elsie 5 MI and Rennie, their son, 3 MI. A son of John
Donovan and Annie Rennie Putnam. Anna is widowed here in 1930.
He is
67 CAN CAN CAN and his wife
Anna Rennie is 64 CAN (should be MI). He is a retired farmer, and a son of
Rinaldo Putnam and Mary Donovan.
MAX PUTNAM Lenawee County
He is
30 MI and is living with his wife Lucille 26 MI and daughter Ruby 9 MI. He is a
son of Claude Putnam and was with them in Frankfort, Benzie County in 1910.
They will get a divorce soon. I don’t
find Max yet in 1930, but Lucille is by herself in Kewaunee, Wisconsin
and says she is divorced.
ELMER E. PUTNAM Adrian, Lenawee County
He is
64 (55) MI and is living with his wife Adelaide Huddleston 59 (52) OH. He is
son of Josiah and Catherine Tenbrook Putnam from
here. Family goes back to Vermont. Been here all his life.
HARRY PUTNAM Adrian, Lenawee County
He is
Lester Harry Putnam 65 CAN and is living with his wife Emma Snyder 61 CAN. Been
here since before 1900. He is a son of John Williams Putnam and Elizabeth Brown
from Ontario and Vermont prior to that.
ROY H. PUTNAM Adrian, Lenawee County
He is
34 CAN and is enumerated with his uncle William H. Rawling (father
in law in 1910). Also here is his wife Lillian Rawling, kids Lynn 9 MI
and Robert 4 6/12 MI. He is a son of the above listed Lester Harry Putnam and
has been here most of his life.
RICHARD PUTMAN Tecumseh, Lenawee County
He is
53 CAN and is living with his wife Alzada Wilkins 59
MI. He is a son of William Barzell Putnam and Percy
Amaryllis Sherwood from Leeds County Ontario and then here. He was at home in
Osceola County Michigan with them in 1880. Alzeda was
the widow of Chester Brownson and they were here in 1900 being married for 20
years. She is a daughter of James Wilkins and Maria Arnold from Michigan. They
were here in 1910. He will be here with a new wife Ethel in 1930.
GEORGE F. PUTMAN Ridgeway, Lenawee County
He is
43 OH and is living with his wife Elizabeth R. Strause
41 OH. He is a son of Andrew Putman and Charity Earl of Sandusky County, Ohio.
He was home in 1900 and lots of that family came over to Michigan. German
family out of Pennsylvania. He was a schoolteacher but listed a farmer, and
this census was taken in June. They are here still in 1930.
MAY PUTMAN Howell, Livingston County
She
is 35 MI and is living with her uncle Clarence G. Ellsworth. She was here with
her mother Atlanta Ellsworth Putnam in both 1900 and 1910. Her mother was
married to Horace A. Putnam, son of Horace Dexter Putnam from Conway,
Livingston County. He died in the 1890s and Atlanta died here in 1915.
EDWARD PUTNAM Pentland, Luce County
He is
33 MI CAN MI, Nellie 23 MI, Clara 7 MI, Benjamin 5 MI, Norman 4 MI, Arthur (a
daughter Ardis in 1930) 3 MI and Mona 6/12 MI. He is Edward Daniel Putnam, a
son of Horace Putnam and his first wife Minnie Gunkle
from Osceola County. He was last seen in 1900 living there with his uncle
Harmon, and was 13 years old then. His dad, Horace, was living with his folks
William B. and Percy Putnam in Osceola County in 1880. Then he was in Ontario
in 1901 and 1911 married to his second wife Olive. That family was from Canada
before coming to Michigan. Edward is in Oakland County in 1930 and then uses
the middle initial D. so it fits fine. He will die in Suttons Bay, Michigan in
June 1979. New England line that went up into Canada and back down here.
FRED PUTMAN Lakefield, Luce County
He is
55 MI MI MI and is single
and working in a lumber camp. He is Alfred Leander Putnam, a son of Francis
Orlin Putnam and Mary Jackson. He was born in Eaton County Michigan November 9,
1875 and was at home with his folks in 1880. He was married to Adelphia in
Iosco County in 1900 and will be married back there in 1930 to Lenore Bates.
HOLDEN A. (ADELMORE) PUTNAM Lexington, Mason County
He is
60 OH and is living with his wife Hattie Butler 64 NH. He is a traveling
minister. Holden Adelmore Putnam is a son of Russell
and Deborah Moody Putnam, and was born in Harrisville, Medina County Ohio
January 24, 1859. He married Harriet E. Butler July 11, 1883. Hattie is a
daughter of the Rev. J. J. Butler and Elizabeth Everett and was born in New Hampshire
May 2, 1855 and will die here in Mason County June 20, 1920. He is a
Congregational Minister here in Hudson. His father Russell was a son of Calvin
Putnam (1102) and Lucy Walcott from Middlesex, Vermont. Calvin was a son of Eben Putnam number 443 and Hannah Russell. Hattie will die
in Mason County Michigan June 20, 1920 and he will marry Jane Dingman and then
he will die October 30, 1923. Jane is widowed in 1930 and is in Pueblo,
Colorado with her widowed mother. He was in Hudson in 1900 and was a minister
there. They were in Lenawee County in
1900 and Charlevoix County in 1910.
MARK E. PUTNAM Midland, Midland County
He is
33 MI, Charlotte S. 36 MI, Ruth S. 3 6/12 MI, Mark S. 4/12 MI and a servant. He
is a son of Edson and Emma Putnam from Shiawassee County. He was home there in
1900. Dutch family. They are here in 1930.
SHERMAN W. PUTNAM Midland, Midland County
He is
23 MI and is enumerated with Alfred L. Price. He is a son of Edson and Emma
Putnam from Shiawassee County. He was home there in 1900 and 1910. They are
here in 1930.
FRED C. PUTNAM Ingersoll, Midland County
He is
34 MI and is living alone. He is a son, the only one I think, of Jacob who is
listed next. Heլl be married here in 1924 and have a
family by the 1930.
JACOB H. (HENRY) PUTNAM Ingersoll, Midland County
He is
64 NY (MI) and is living with his wife Ada M. Brown 57 MI. He married Maria A.
Brown in Clinton County on September 16, 1881. He is a son of Parks Putnam and
Lucretia Sheers from Genesee and then Shiawassee County. Been here since 1900.
They are here in 1930.
JOHN K. PUTNAM Ingersoll, Midland County
He is
35 MI, Bessie M. 31 MI, Charles M. 3 7/12 MI and Maxine 1 4/12 MI. He is a son
of Charles L. Putnam and grandson of Parks Putnam. They were all here back in
1900. They are here in 1930.
MORTIMER C. PUTNAM Ingersoll, Midland County
He is
24 MI, Opal G. 22 OH, Elwood 4 MI and Evelyn G. 2 8/12 MI. He is a son of
Charles L. Putnam and grandson of Parks Putnam. They were all here back in
1900. They are here in 1930.
EUNICE PUTMAN Missaukee County
She
is 66 MI and is living with her son George W. 36 MI. Eunice Bullard is the
widow of James Putman of Kingsley, Grand Traverse County. She and the kids were
there in 1900. George was here with a couple of his brothers in 1910. She is
also listed in Grand Rapids, Kent County with her other son Chester.
NAOMI PUTMAN Dundee, Monroe County
75 MI
and living with grandson Horace William 5 MI. Leona Naomi Morgan is the widow
of Simeon Putnam from Vermont. They have been right here since the 1860s.
William belongs to her son Horace Charles Putnam and Ella May Miller. William
is here in 1930.
CHARLES PUTMAN Muskegon, Muskegon County
He is
63 NY and Fannie S. Wallace 60 AUSTRALIA. They were here in 1910. Their son Roy
is in Detroit now but will be back by 1930. He is a son of Hiram Putnam and
Laura Bragg. He was born in Allegheny County, New York. They were here in 1900
and 1910. Charles is widowed here by 1930.
LYMAN PUTMAN Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County
He is
24 IL and is living with his wife Mildred 22 MI. He is a son of George Putnam
and Bertha McCagg and was at home here in 1910. He
was born November 23, 1895 in Chicago. He wasn’t listed in the family in 1900, probably
clerical thing. He had a first wife Lucille Lounabury
(?) born in Illinois based on a death certificate of a son who was born and
died in 1914. He will have a new wife Elizabeth Robinson and they are in Ottawa
County in 1930.
GEORGE L. PUTNAM Dalton, Muskegon County
He is
47 IL VT NH, Bertha L. McCagg 48 MI, Henry 17 IL and
George 12 IL. They were married in 1894 and in Chicago in 1900 before the kids
were born. George is a son of George Putnam and Alice Guild from Aurora, Kane
County Illinois and was home there in 1880. They are here in 1930.
RICHARD PUTMAN Muskegon County
He is
55 NY and is enumerated with his son in law George Bolen. His wife Sarah 59 ENG
is here too. Sarah is listed as Black.
ANNIE E. PUTNAM Pontiac, Oakland County
She
is 42 MI and is listed as a patient at Pontiac State Hospital. Annie Elizabeth
Palmer was married to Howard Eugene Putnam December 25, 1893 and then they were
divorced. She was with her mother Christine Palmer in Detroit in 1920.
FRANK PUTNAM Pontiac, Oakland County
He is
20 MI and is living with his wife Elsie 17 MI. They are in Columbia, Tuscola
County in 1930. He is a son of George B. and Ella Putman from Kingston, Tuscola
County. He was there at home in 1900 at 8 months of age and in Columbia,
Tuscola County in 1910. New England family.
HOBART PUTMAN Pontiac, Oakland County
He is
23 PA and is enumerated with John H. Kennedy. He is a son of George and Alice
Putman. In 1910 he was home with them in Delmar, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
Dutch family. Heլl be here in 1930 married to Ethel
Gilbert.
JOHN PUTNAM Pontiac, Oakland County
He is
18 OH and is enumerated with Wm. Sloan. Can’t find him in 1910 in either OH or
MI.
JOHN PUTNAM Pontiac, Oakland County
He is
35 WV and is living with his wife Etta Freeman 29 MI and son Glenn 3 2/12 MI.
He looks to be the son of John Putnam and Sarah Messenger of Gilmer County.
Southern Putman branch here. They are in Independence, Oakland County in 1930.
LILLY & LULU PUTMAN Pontiac, Oakland County
She
is 18 MI and is enumerated with Paul E. June. Her sister Lulu 16 MI is here
too. They are both daughters of George Birdell Putnam
and Ella Gertrude Quinn and were at home with the folks in Columbia, Tuscola
County in 1910.
MARY PUTNAM Pontiac, Oakland County
She
is 62 MI and is living with her daughter J. Adelaide 29 MI. She is the widow of
Edwin Alonzo Putnam. She and her daughter were in Lenawee County in 1910.
WILLIAM J. (JAMES) PUTMAN Pontiac, Oakland County
He is
54 MI and is living with his wife Clara Bigler 54 MI, daughter Marguerite 18 MI
and their grandson Stanley M. Metze 19 MI. Clara was
born in 1865 a daughter of Miles R. Bigler and Sarah Jane Scott. He is widowed
here in 1940. He is the son of Nelson V. and Melvina Putnam and was born in
Richfield, Genesee County and with them in 1870. New York Dutch family. They were here back in
1900 and are here in 1930. William is widowed here in 1940. William was born in
Saginaw August 18, 1864 and will die in Oxford Michigan July 20, 1943. Clara
was born in Orion Michigan February 12, 1865 and will die in Pontiac March 7,
1938.
A. (ALVIN) E. PUTNAM Oakland County
He is
47 MI NY NY a farm manager, his wife Bessie 41 MI ENG
ENG. He is a son of John Henry Putman and Emma
Granger. He was born in Clinton County.
They were in Marshall, Calhoun County in 1910.
ALDEN L. (LYON) PUTNAM Oakland County
He is
49 MA, Mable C. Morrison 44 MD and Emma Morrison 14 MI, foster child. He is a
son of Arthur Alwyn Putnam and Helen Staples. He was at home with them in
Worcester County in 1880. He was married to Mary Ann Taft in Nyack, New York in
1900, and then they divorced or something. He was single here in Battle Creek,
Calhoun County in 1910, and Mary Ann and their daughter were in Boston and are
still there now. He and Mabel are in Humbolt County
California in the 1930 He will die there September 15, 1949.
CLYDE PUTNAM Oakland County
He is
50 MI, Ellen Hicks 45 MI and his mother Mary 83 MI.
Clyde Hazen Putnam is a son of George Lewis Putnam and Mary Hazen. He was born
in Novi, Oakland County June 25, 1869. He married Ellen A. Hicks here on March
27, 1893, and will be here up through 1920 and then in Northville, Wayne County
in 1930 and 1940. Dutch Putman family from Montgomery County New York.
GRANT PUTNAM Oakland County
He is
52 MI, Rosetta Graham 41 MI, L.J. (a son) 15 MI, Janette N. 14 MI, Clayton G.
12 MI, Edwin H. 11 MI, Zadah May 8 MI and Donald C. 7
MI. He is a son of George Lewis Putnam and Mary Hazen, and was born here in
Novi. See the 1900 listing for his line. They are in Huntington Park California
by 1930.
MARY PUTNAM Oakland County
She
is 83 MI and is living with her son Clyde Putnam. She is Mary Hazen, widow of
George Lewis Putnam. See the 1900 listing for her son Clyde.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Rose Township, Ogemaw County
He is
68 MI NY CAN should be 58) and is living with his wife Mandy Meredith
(Hawksworth) 53 MI and son Arthur 17 MI. They were here in1900 and 1910. He is
a son of William Putman and Mary Chambers from Tuscola County. Amanda is an
illegitimate daughter of Sarah Meredith and Mathew Hawksworth and was raised by
Sarah and used the name Meredith. Dutch family.
SARAH E. PUTNAM Evart, Osceola County
She
is 66 CAN and is living alone. Sarah E. Stuart is now the widow of Joel Putnam
Junior who died here April 4, 1919. Been here a long time.
FRANK PUTNAM Osceola County
He is
42 MI and is enumerated with Mary Kitchen. His brother George is here too and
listed next. They are children of John and Mary Putman. They were born in Clam
Lake, Wexford County Michigan. Mary would be their mother. Dutch Family out of
Montgomery County New York.
GEORGE PUTNAM Osceola County
He is
43 MI and is enumerated with Mary Kitchen. His brother Frank is here too and
listed above. See that listing for the info.
W. B. (WILLIAM BARZELL)
PUTNAM Osceola County
He is
78 CAN and is living with his brother-in-law William Mavedy
65 NY and sister Emily J. Mavedy 65 CAN. He is a son
of Joel and Clara Putnam from Canada and then Osceola County here in Michigan.
DELBERT PUTNAM Otsego County
He is
60 MI, his new wife, his third, Harriet Josephine Wellington is 31 MI, Harvey 4
7/12 MI, Newton 2 8/12 MI, stepson Louis N. Gaslow 13
MI and son Vance 25 MI. and a boarder Ben Bigger 23 MI. George Adelbert Putnam
is a son of Jonathan Putman and Sarah Jane Brower from Canada. In 1900, He was
in Montmorency County, where he was listed as Del Putnam, and here in 1910. He
was then married to Ada Dutton, but they have since divorced. They are here in
1930 with a couple more kids. Dutch line out of Montgomery County New York
originally and then Lincoln, Ontario Canada.
EDGAR PUTNAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
He is
49 IA and is living with his wife Annie 44 CAN and niece Iris Gardner 14 MI.
They are here in 1930 and 1940 too. He is a son of John Alonzo Putman and
Henrietta Heinitz and was born while the family was
briefly in Ohio. John Alonzo Putman was a son of John Wilson Putman and Sarah
Ann Jones from Batavia, Genesee County New York. His dad was a son of Arent
Derrick Putman and Alida Wilson from Montgomery
County New York. Dutch line. The family went out to Michigan in the 1830s.
John, his first wife Carrie and these kids were in Linn County Iowa in 1870 and
Wisconsin before that. He was here in 1880 with Henrietta. Henrietta was a
daughter of Carl Heinitz and Louisa Kindler. She was
born in Germany November 10, 1855 and died of typhoid fever here December 27,
1904. John died here August 7, 1917.
She
is 69 CAN and is living with her son-in-law Steven C. Gage. She is William
Putman’s widow. She was married here in 1880 and widowed ever since. In 1930,
she will be in Denver, Colorado with her other married daughter Harriet.
FRANK PUTNAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
He is
64 MI, Jennie Cole his second wife 49 MI, Harry 17 MI, William 16 MI and Lucile
13 MI. He and Jennie were in Bay County in 1900, and I don’t find them in 1910. He is Nelson Putnam and
Melvina Dunn’s son from Genesee County as shown in 1860 there. His son Harry
will be married here in 1930 and will have a son named Nelson so that kinda
cinches it. Lucille will be married in 1930 and William is living with them. I
guess Frank died and Jennie either died or remarried or moved on. Neither are
in the 1930.
FRANK G. PUTNAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
He is
53 WI, Emily A. 34 UT, Harriet B. 15 MI, Emily B. 13 MI and a servant Edna V.
Williams 15 MI. John’s son is still here. Been here most of his life and will
be in 1930.
HARRIETT PUTNAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
She
is 47 IA and is living alone. She was in Ionia County in 1900 and here in 1910.
She is here in 1930 too. She is a daughter of Charles and Anna Putman from
Franklin County Iowa. She was home there in 1880. Dutch family. She is a
Christian Science Practitioner.
HOMER E. PUTMAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
He is
60 MI and is living with his wife Lucretia Ashley 51 MI. They were here in 1910
and in 1900 in Tuscola County. He is widowed and in Washington DC in 1930.
LOUIS R. (RAYMOND) PUTNAM Saginaw, Saginaw County
He is
38 MI, Ida Louisa Rosetta Baur 37 MI, Louise 11 MI, Franklin 10 MI, Genevieve 8
MI and Jane E. 1 10/12 MI. Louis Raymond is a son of John Alonzo Putnam and
Henrietta Heinitz from here. He was born here August
26, 1881 and married Ida in Huron County April 3, 1907. She was born in Sebewaiing, Huron County June 4, 1882 and will die here in
Saginaw August 3, 1956. Louis will die here as well on June 16, 1956. They were
here in 1920 and will be in 1930 and 1940. New York Dutch line.
CHARLES T. PUTNAM Saginaw County
He is
69 MI, Mary L. 57 CAN and Ross 29 MI. He was in Midland County in 1910, his son
Ross was already here then.
FRANK PUTMAN Sandusky, Sanilac County
He is
32 MI and is living with his wife Elizabeth 22 MI. He is a son of Theodore
Putman, and was here with his folks in 1900, and here with a wife named Lydia
in 1910. Elizabeth is new, and they are here in 1930 two sons.
GEORGE PUTMAN Austin, Sanilac County
He is
22 MI CAN USA and is a farm laborer with Joseph Lapeer and his family. He is a
son of Daniel Edmund Putman and Olive May Jackson and was born July 8, 1897 in
Malahide, Elgin East, Ontario Canada. This is a family that goes back to David
Putman and Dorothy Hainer who came from Montgomery County New York up to Canada
in the early 1800s. Dutch family. His mom died died
in Detroit September 23, 1903 and his dad Daniel was widowed in Detroit in
1910. George was in an orphanage in Detroit in 1910. He will marry Marie L. Clark in Sanilac March
30, 1929 and they are in Detroit in 1930 where he is a mechanic working in the
automotive field like probably everyone in town. They will get divorced in
Detroit November 9, 1936.
ARTHUR S. (SMITH) PUTNAM Manistique, Schoolcraft County
He is
57 MI, Jennie Shuler 55 VT and her mother Jennie Post 75 VT. He is a son of
Daniel and Sarah Putnam (from New Hampshire), and was born in Ypsilanti,
Washtenaw County. They have been here in Manistique since the late 1800s.
Arthur will die soon in 1920. Jennie is widowed here in 1930, and will die here
herself in 1947.
ANNETTA PUTNAM Durand, Shiawassee County
She
is 71 NY and is enumerated with James A. Goodspeed. She is Annette Scribner,
widow of Frank Putnam. Been here a long time now. Frank died back in the early
1900s. She is here at age 81 in 1930.
JOSEPHINE PUTNAM Durand, Shiawassee County
She
is 71 NY and is living with her son Homer D. 45 MI and daughter Ethel Patten 41
MI. She is the widow of William Henry Putman. They were here in Durand in 1900,
and in Vernon in 1910. They are still here in 1930, she at age 81. William was
a son of William R. Putman and Hannah Waters. He was born in Clinton County New
York March 11, 1845, and died here May 19, 1910. The son Homer Delano was born
February 11, 1874 and will die here soon on April 13, 1920. Dutch Family from
New York.
WARREN S. PUTNAM Durand, Shiawassee County
He is
34 MI and is living with his wife Lydia 27 MI. He is a son of Benajah Putnam
and Cora White from Leelanau County. He was there in 1900 and 1910. They are
still here in 1930.
PAUL PUTMAN Laingsburg, Shiawassee County
He is
Paul Wesley Putman 25 MI, Maud E. Swarthout 25 MI,
Donald G. 3 9/12 MI, Dorothy E. 2 5/12 MI and Leonard 1 2/12 MI. He is a son of
George and Cora from here. He was at home in 1910. Dutch family. They are in
nearby Woodhull in 1930.
WM. E. (WILLIAM EUGENE)
PUTMAN Laingsburg, Shiawassee County
He is
41 MI and is living with his wife Jennie Viola Hamilton 40 MI. He was here
married to Jennie in 1910 and they are here in 1930. He is a son of Peter J.
Putman and Julia Ann Dennison and was born here in Sciota.
Dutch family.
A. A. (ALONZO ALFRED) PUTNAM Owasso, Shiawassee County
He is 71 NY, his wife Martha C. Barrington is 67 MI. Been here a while, briefly in Lansing in 1910, and back. His full name is Alonzo Alfred Putnam. He will die in Lansing on 6 October 1928 and Martha will be widowed and living with a cousin in Battle Creek in 1930. His line is Alonzo Alfred > Alfred > Stephen > Aaron > Cornelius > Cornelius > Benjamin > Nathaniel > John. New England family.
EDWARD A. (ALFRED) PUTNAM Owosso, Shiawassee County
He is
23 MI, Katherine F. Cooper, his wife, 23 MI and Helen M. 1 3/12 MI. He is a son
of Edward Herbert Putman and Margaret Howse from
Crawford County Michigan. He married Katherine here September 5, 1917. His
draft registration for WWI in 1917 gives his birth date as March 1, 1896. He
will be in Orange County California with his mother in 1930. Katherine and two
kids will still be here though. His Death Index record shows he died in Los
Angeles April 12, 1941. Dutch family originally from New York.
JOHN PUTMAN Owosso, Shiawassee County
He is
16 MI and is enumerated with Herbert P. Green. He is John Edson Putnam, a son
of George Binton Putnam from Scotia. He was born just
before his mom died and I guess was too much for his dad to handle. He was
adopted by James and Anne Sanderson from Scotia. He was born in Scotia August
16, 1903 and will marry Emma Grace Smith June 10, 1932 and then die in the
hospital in Anne Arbor September 26, 1956. He will be a seaman and be in New
London Connecticut in the 1930s and 1940s. Probably in the Navy at that time.
Emma was born May 26, 1912 and will die in 1970.
RAY PUTNAM Owasso, Shiawassee County
He is
44 MI, Lottie Armaugher 39 MI, Clifford 17 MI, Harold
16 MI, Reynold 12 MI, Clyde 7 MI and Eva Fern 3 MI and a boarder, her brother,
Walter Armaugher 24 MI. He is a son of Charles H. and
Sarah Putnam. He was born in Gratiot County and was there in 1910. Lottie is
divorced here with the kids in 1930.
He is
59 MI, Maude Margaret Mitchell 50 MI, Garnet 13 MI, Gilbert 10 MI and Aletha 7
MI. He was born here. He is a son of Peter Johannes Putman and Julia Dennison,
and was born in Scotia, Shiawassee County. They were in Clinton County in 1910.
He will die in Laingsburg, Shiawassee County January 26, 1928 and Maude s
widowed in 1930 and 1940 and will die in 1957.
E. B. (EDSON BARNET) PUTMAN Sciota, Shiawassee
County
He is
61 and is living with his wife Emma Moulton 55 NY and his mother Melinda Cone
Putman 88 OH. He is a son of Barnet Putman and Melinda Cone. Born here. They
are here in 1930.
EARL M. (MOULTON) PUTMAN Sciota, Shiawassee
County
He is
31 MI, Mary Lou Snyder his wife is 29 MI, George E. 6 MI and Grace J. 1 2/12
MI. He is Edison Barnet’s son and was at home in 1910. They were married
February 14, 1912, and are here in 1930.
GEO. B. (GEORGE BINTON)
PUTMAN Sciota,
Shiawassee County
He is
50 MI and is living with his sons Emerson W. 28 MI and George Dewey 21 MI. He
was born here, a son of Barnet Putman and Melinda Cone. Dutch folks.
WILLIAM PUTNAM Vernon, Shiawassee County
He is
William Eugene Putnam 57 NY and is living with his wife Carrie Gower 54 MI, son
George 25 MI, his wife Pearl Gower 25 MI and their child Dorothy 3/12 MI. They
were here in 1910 and Genesee County in 1900. The son George and his family are
in Bay City, Bay County by 1930. He was here from the 1870s. They are here in
1930.
JULIA A. PUTMAN Shiawassee County
She
is 82 NY and is enumerated with her son-in-law Nile Burt. Julia Ann Dennison is
the widow of Peter Johannes Putman. Nile Burt has married her daughter
Elizabeth.
VERNE L. PUTMAN Shiawassee County
He is
26 MI and is living with his wife Mabel Price 21 MI, son Ray W. 2 8/12 MI and
Wanda Marie 5/12 MI. He is a son of Cornelius Putman and Maud Mitchell from
Laingsburg. He was in Allegan County in 1910. Mabel will die in June 1923. He
will have a new wife Sadie, and be in Lansing by 1930. In 1930 the kids are
with their mom’s parents Fred and Anna Price in Berrien County.
JAMES F. PUTNAM East Huron, St. Clair County
He is
60 MI and is living with his wife Lily A. 62 OH. He is a son of James Putnam
(2531 from Ontario) and Sarah Jane Howe. He was born right here. Age is all
screwed up, should be 54 now as he was at home in 1910 at age 44. Also he wasn’t shown as being married before. He is indeed
65 in 1930 and married Lily in 1912. It was her second marriage.
LEO E. PUTMAN Marine, St. Clair County
He is
28 CAN, Marie H. 23 CAN, Vivian M. 1 6/12 CAN and his mother Laura 59 CAN. Leo
is a son of Hiram Putman and Laura Culp from Sardinia Ontario Canada. He was
with his widowed mother in Potter County Pennsylvania in 1900. In 1910 a couple
of his brothers were in Pennsylvania, but I don’t find Leo or his mom. Probably out here.
CORA PUTMAN Port Huron, St. Clair County
She
is 36 MI and is enumerated with Emily Bodwig. The age
is off by 5 years, but she might be James and Sarah Jane’s daughter who would
be 41 now.
EDGAR PUTNAM Port Huron, St. Clair County
He is
52 MI and is enumerated with his niece Marguerite Bacon. He is a son of James
Putnam and Sarah Jane Howe. He was born right here.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Port Huron, St. Clair County
He is
38 MI and is living with his wife Louisa Wilt 39 MI and their children Leona 15
MI, Eleanor 12 MI and Adene 6 MI and his father
Edward James Putman 76 MI. Edward Putnam is a son of William Henry Putnam and
Mary Ann Sawyer. The family has been here since the late 1800s. Ed’s wife Mary
Simmons has died July 17, 1912, and Ed will die here May 13, 1920. Bill and Louisa
are in Detroit by 1930.
ROBERT H. PUTNAM St. Clair, St. Clair County
He is
46 MI, Eunice Wells 44 MI, Russell 18 MI, Orville 12 MI, Pearl 9 MI and Fred 5
MI. They were in Roscommon County in 1910. Robert is a son of William Ezra
Putnam and Elizabeth Wilmot. They are in Emmet County in 1930 and Orville is
married by then.
J. (JOHN) FRED PUTNAM Constantine, St. Joseph County
He is
51 MI and is living with his wife Henrietta Kelly 50 IN and daughter Harriet R.
16 MI. He is a son of Peter and Rachel Putman (Dutch family), and was born
here.
CHLOE PUTMAN St. Joseph County
She
is 85 OH and is enumerated with Ray Gillmore, her grand son in law. Chloe Riley is the widow of Ransom
Putnam. She was widowed here in 1910 as well, and been here in Mendon for
decades.
GEORGE PUTNAM St. Joseph County
He is
48 MI and is living with his wife Marion 43 MI. He was born here, a son of Matthius Becker and Sarah Putman. Dutch family. For some
reason he was mist in 1910, but was here then too. They are here in 1930.
ABRAHAM PUTMAN Caro, Tuscola County
He is
16 MI and is enumerated with his grandfather William A. Putman. Interesting, as
the entry for William A. here in town doesn’t show him there. He is however
shown here at home with his folks George and Ella Putman.
CHARLES B. (BURT) PUTNAM Caro, Tuscola County
He is
50 MI, Anna Wingler 45 CAN, Leslie C. (Charles) 16 MI
and boarder Jessie D. McHerron 30 NY. They were here
in 1910. He is a son of Abram Putnam and Mary Best Putnam from Lapeer County.
He has been married here since the 1800s as have his folks. New England line.
He was born in Imlay City, Michigan January 31, 1869 and will die here in Caro
April 22, 1936.
JOHN E. PUTNAM Caro, Tuscola County
He is
60 MI and is living with his wife Jessie E. 56 NY and many boarders. He is
Joel’s son and has been a while now.
MARY N. PUTMAN Caro, Tuscola County
She
is 85 CAN and is living with her daughter Ruth Jenks. She is Mary Hitchcock,
widow of William Oscar Putman.
ROBERT J. PUTMAN Caro, Tuscola County
He is
54 CAN and is living with his wife Alice Harrington 52 WI and daughter Hazel H.
25 MI. He is a son of William Putman and Mary Chambers from Wells, Tuscola
County. Dutch folks.
ROY PUTNAM Caro, Tuscola County
He is
19 MI and is enumerated with his grandfather William A. Putman. He is Abe’s son
and is also listed shortly with him.
WILLIAM A. PUTMAN Caro, Tuscola County
He is
35 MI and is living with his wife Anna B. Dexter 34 CAN and their children
Clyde R. 13 MI, Loretta P. 11 MI and Bertha J. 4 1/12 MI. He looks to be the
son of John Eli Putman from Canada and Martha Rollinson. He was born in Lapeer
County, and was with his mother in Pontiac in 1900. He was always was listed as
Arthur, but he is the only guy that fits. They will get divorced and Anna and
the kids are in Pontiac Oakland County by 1930.
ABE PUTNAM Tuscola County
He is
45 MI, Clara Churchill 46 MI, Roy C. 19 MI, Zoa E. 18 MI, Nora E. 16 MI,
Beatrice A. 12 MI, Carl A. 10 MI, William O. 9 MI, Bessie M. 7 MI, Beryl G. 5
MI and Walter K. 1 3/12 MI. He is a son of William Oscar Putman and Mary S.
Hitchcock, and was born in Kingston, Tuscola County.
ALFRED PUTMAN Denmark, Tuscola County
He is
27 MI, Susie P. 29 MI, Alice M. 5 MI and Joe Holliday 39 SYR. He is a son of
William and Christina Putman from here. He was born September 19, 1892 and will
die in Caro February 14, 1967. He was home with them here in 1900. They are
listed in a bit here themselves. He and Susie are here in 1930.
CLARENCE PUTNAM Tuscola County
He is
26 MI, Mary A. Kelly his wife 35 MI, Howard 15 MI and Mildred 13 MI. He is a
son of Robert Henry Putnam and Eunice Wells from here originally and then in
Roscommon County in 1910. He was born September 17, 1893 and will die in Caro
in September 1969. Mary is older than him, and these two kids must be from an
earlier marriage of hers. They had stillborn twins on October 3, 1915 and
another one on August 9, 1917. They are in Flint, Michigan in 1930 and have 3
kids of their own.
CLAUDE A. (ALEXANDER)
PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
40 MI, Jennie May Brady, his wife, 36 MI, Claud O. (Osborn) 15 MI, Stanley A.
13 MI, Delos W. (William) 11 MI, Hobart J. (John) 9 MI, Austin L. 3 9/12 MI and
his mother Mary P. Inscho 76 CAN. Mary is Mary
Chambers who married William C. Putman here in Wells. He died January 10, 1893,
and she married James Inscho, who also seems to have
died. She was born June 3, 1846 and will die here February 11, 1922.
ERNEST W. PUTMAN Caro, Tuscola County
He is
37 MI, Elva M. Watters is 35 MI, Donald 12 MI, Retha 10 MI, Harold 6 MI,
Gertrude 3 4/12 MI and Clifton 1 8/12 MI. He is a son of William Putnam and
Elizabeth Wilmot from Canada. He was at home with them in 1900 in Tuscola
County, Michigan. He was in Lapeer County in 1910. Elva is widowed here in
1930. The son Donald Raymond was born April 5, 1907 and will die here in Caro
February 17, 1964. He married Mary Victoria Cottrell who was born January 5,
1909 and died September 12, 1997.
GEORGE B. (BIRDELL) PUTMAN Columbia, Tuscola County
He is
43 MI, Ella G. Quinn 39 IN, Lillie M. 18 MI, Abraham L. 16 MI, Lulu B. 15 MI,
Mary E. 11 OK, Ruth B. 8 MI, Carletta I. 5 MI and Henry B. 3 11/12 MI. He is a
son of William Oscar Putman and Mary Hitchcock. He was born here in Kingston.
New England family. They were here married in 1900 and 1910. He has a new wife
Margaret Guy and they are all in Presque Isle County in 1930 where he is in a
lumber camp.
HUGH PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
28 MI, Mable M. 24 MI, Lloyd H. 4 0/12 MI and Maxine E. 1 11/12 MI. He is
William Putnam and Mary Hitchcock’s son. He was home with them in 1900 and
missing in the 1910. He is here in 1930. He was born here October 24, 1891 and
will be right here when he dies in February 1981.
JOHN W. PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
74 NY and is living with his wife Mary Marie Randall 67 MI and son Oscar W. 29
MI. He is a son of William Putnam and Irene Waltz.
ROBERTA PUTNAM Tuscola County
She
is 1 MI and is enumerated with John Dougherty. She is a daughter of Philo Lloyd
Putman from Wells. She was adopted by the Doughertys.
RUSSELL J. PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
34 MI and is living with his wife Gertrude A. Crittenden 35 MI, son Herbert G.
12 MI. Also listed are his parents William Ezra Putnam 76 CAN and Elisabeth
Wilmot Putnam 69 CAN. His folks have been here since about 1870. His mother
will die soon and his dad will be with his brother Ray here in 1930.
SAMUEL PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
Samuel Ray Putnam 30 MI and is living with his wife Marguerite E. Tomlinson 20
MI and daughter Raiola Mae 1 4/12 MI. He is a son of William Ezra Putnam and
Elizabeth Wilmot. He was first married to Pearl Gordon who died, Marguerite is
his second wife.
SAMUEL G. (GARFIELD) PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
39 MI and is living with his wife Grace Wright 33 MI and sons Claude K. 14 MI,
Harold W. 11 MI and Floyd J. 3 10/12 MI. He is a son of William Putnam and Mary
S. Hitchcock from Caro, Tuscola County. New England Line.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Tuscola County
He is
76 CAN and is enumerated with his son Russell J. Putman. See that listing
above. He is a son of Thomas Henry Putnam from Ontario, Canada. He has been
here in the County since the 1860s.
WILLIAM P. PUTNAM Tuscola County
He is
48 MI, Christine Trickey 47 CAN, Charley W. 18 MI,
Ethel E. 12 MI and granddaughter Mildred R. King 4 5/12 MI. He is a son of
William Oscar Putman and Mary Hitchcock. He was at home with them in 1880 in
Kingston, Tuscola County. They are here through 1930. New England line.
ZEPANIAH J. PUTNAM Tuscola County
He is
36 MI and is living with his wife Bonney Belle Johnson 32 MI. He is a son of
William Putnam and Mary S. Hitchcock from Caro, Tuscola County. They are here
in Columbia in 1930.
TENA PUTNAM South Haven, Van Buren County
She
is 58 IN and is living with her son Frank C. 32 MI. She is Justina Batson the
Widow of Eber Putnam who died in Newango County
October 7, 1912. They were here in 1900 and in 1910. They are both here in 1930
too.
EVA PUTNAM Van Buren County
She
is 55 MI and is living with a boarder Annie Thomas 30 MI.
JEREMIAH O. (OLIVER) PUTNAM Van Buren County
He is
38 NJ, Bertha Johanna Bijick 37 IL, Charlotte Pearl
17 IL, Harold R. 16 IL, Gerald 15 IL, Ruby 13 IL, Myrtle 11 IL, Howard E. 9 IL,
Melvina D. 7 IL, Milton H. 5 IL, Georgiana 2 9/12 MI and Rose L. 1 11/12 MI. He
is a son of Jeremiah and Melvina Margerum Putnam from
Rahway New Jersey. He was single in Chicago in 1900 and married to Bertha there
in 1910. Bertha will die here May 16, 1941, so they split up. He is single back
in Chicago by 1930.
FRANK PUTMAN Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
He is
30 NY and is enumerated with Charlotte J. Willis
HORACE PUTNAM Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
He is
42 MI, and his daughters Imogene 12 MI and Josephine 11 MI are here too. They
are enumerated with Charles A. Failing. He is a son of Simeon Spaulding Putnam
and Naomi Morgan from Monroe County. The family was in Lapeer, Lapeer County in
1910. His wife Ella Miller died there in 1916. I don’t find him in 1930, but in 1940 he is still
widowed living with his marred daughter Imogene in Exeter Township, Monroe
County Michigan.
JESSE J. (JACK) PUTNAM Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
He is
34 MI, his wife Mary Barbara Zill 22 MI and son Leonard is 2/12 MI. They are
enumerated with Leonard J. Zill, who is Mary’s dad. Jesse is a son of William
H. Putman and Mary Schamberlan and was born in Paris,
Michigan August 12, 1884. They are here again in 1930 and 1940.
MARY B. PUTNAM Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County
She is
55 (closer to 59) MI and is living alone. She is a daughter of Daniel Putnam
and Sarah Elizabeth Smith. She is still here in 1930 and still teaching at the
local college.
SARAH PUTMAN Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County
She
is 41 MI and is enumerated with Anna Alpermann. She
is a daughter of Lyman Putnam and Rachel Osborn and was born in Cambria,
Hillsdale County in May 1877. She was at home there in 1880 and in 1900 was in
Mendon, Saint Joseph County with her then widowed mother Rachel. She is in
Litchfield, Hillsdale County in 1940 still single and living then with her
widowed sister Bertha Feighner.
WILLIAM S. (SARGENT) PUTNAM Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County
He is
48 MI and is living with his wife Margo 44 CAN and stepchild Clare V. Langton
24 CAN. He is a son of Daniel Putnam and Sarah Elizabeth Burnham. He is a
lawyer with his own office. Been here all his life, and has married Margaret
Van Norman a widow here July 3, 1913. Been single up till now. He was born July
3, 1871 and will die here October 12, 1925. Margaret was previously married to
Robert Langdon and then they got divorced. She was born in Milgrove
Ontario October 1, 1875 and will die here December 12, 1969. She is widowed
here in 1930 and 1940 and until she dies in 1969.
ADAM W. (WESLEY) PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
55 MD and Lydia 43 OH, plus 7 roomers. He is a son of Samuel Putman and
Elizabeth Summers from Frederick County, Maryland. German family. He was single
there in the 1900. In 1930 he will be widowed and back in Frederick County,
Maryland living with his brother’s widow in Walkersville.
ALBERT H. (HENRY) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
47 MA. He is a son of Henry Elliott Putnam and Abigail Payne. He is shown at
home in Worcester, Mass in the 1880 census.
(MRS.) ARTHUR PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 28 MI and is enumerated with Mrs. Charles Merritt.
AUGUST P. PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
24 BELGUIM and is enumerated with Theophil Demenlenuster. His wife Madeline Putman 23 BELGUIM is here
too.
BRUCE C. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
31 CAN, May I. Soper 29 MI, Shirley R. 3 11/12 MI, Donna M. 1 8/12 Mi and
Jennie Soper 59 MI his mother-in-law. He is a son of Harrison C. and Theresa
Putnam. They are all in Norwood, Ohio by 1930. He was here with his widowed
mother in 1910. I don’t find her now,
but she is still here and still widowed in 1930.
C. (CLINTON) GUY PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
51 OH, Maria Rogers 45 MI, Donald G. 18 MI, Roger N. 17 MI and L. Lynn (a son)
15 MI. He is a son of Alpheus Putman and Amanda Inman from Sandusky County,
Ohio. They were in Three Rivers, Saint Joseph’s County in 1910. German family
from Pennsylvania and Maryland before that.
CARL W. (WRIGHT) PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
32 MI and is enumerated with Emile Marce. Carl is a
son of Peter Putnam and Charlotte Doane who died in
1897. Carl will be in Battle Creek in 1930. He is still single then. His father
Peter died in St. Josephs County February 14, 1914. He was born October 24,
1886 and will die here December 5, 1940 and is buried in Athens.
CHAS. E. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
44 NY, Gertrude W. James 44 PA, Margaret 22 PA, Wayland 19 PA and Horace J. 15
PA. They were in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania in 1900 and 1910. They
are all here and Wayland is married here in 1930. He is a son of Nelson Henry
Putnam and was with them in Livingston County New York in 1880.
CLAUDE PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
31 MI and is enumerated with Joseph Merideth. He is a
son of William and Mandy Putman from Ogemaw County, Michigan. He was home there
in 1910. Dutch family. He will be back there and married in 1930.
COLEMAN PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
36 GA, Viola 38 GA, Cola 14 GA, Melton 12 GA, Edward Roy 9 GA, his half-brother
Frank Low 33 GA and 1 boarder. Coleman is listed as Black.
DONALD PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
27 MI and is enumerated with Norman L. Van Clere. He is a son of John William Putnam and Mary Maria
Randall. He was home in Tuscola County in 1910. He will marry Lucille ‘Lottie’
Taylor May 9, 1921, and they will be here in 1930. They will get divorced in
1940 and he will go into the Army and later marry Susan Lutze April 23, 1959.
DONALD W. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
34 OH, Ruby Jackson 33 KS, Erma Jean 3 MI, his mother-in-law Anne Jackson 64 OH
and her daughter May 44 IN. He is a son of Lafayette and Mary Putnam and was at
home with them in Fountain County Indiana in 1900 and Indianapolis, Indiana in
1910. He is here with a new young wife from Canada in 1930.
E. (EARL) T. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
28 MI and is living with his wife Jane 29 MI and Mable Sootsma
28 ND. He was with his widowed mother Myrtle in Kalamazoo in1900. He and Jane
are here in 1930. He and his brother Chester who is here in Detroit own a
construction company. He is a son of Lewis D. Putman and Myrta Van Syckle and was born in Kalamazoo County in February 1892.
He was with his widowed mother there in 1900 and has been here with Jane in
1920 and 1930. His dad was a son of Lewis Putman from Fulton County New York
and grandson of Ebenezer George Putman from Montgomery County New York. Dutch
family.
EDGAR E. (ELI) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
58 CAN, Ellen A. McEwen 57 SCT, Loren B. 27 MI, Orrell
(Orville) C. 26 MI, Loretta 19 MI and a servant Mary Zapora
26 PA. He is a son of Ephron Elijah Putnam and Lodema
Putnam (yes also a Putnam) from Blenheim, Kent, Ontario. He married Ellen in
1891 in Chatham, Kent. I believe the kids were born in Canada, as I don’t find Edgar here before this. They are here in
1930 though. New England folks originally.
EDWARD PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
22 KY and is enumerated with George Whitmore. Edward Bailey Putman is a son if
George W. Putman and Jennie Oldham and was born in Hopkins County Kentucky
December 11, 1895. He is supposed to be in Detroit in 1930 and 1935 but I can’t find him. He’ll be married to Bessie in
Clarksville, Tennessee in 1940 and die there in 1985. His dad was a son of
Simpson Putman and Emeline Webb in Hopkins County. Southern Putman Family.
ELLA PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 77 MA and is listed as an inmate at the Arnold Home for Old Ladies. She is
Ella Gainfields a daughter of Ephraim Abbot Putnam
and Ruth Louisa Burnham and was at home back in Wakefield, Middlesex County
Massachusetts in 1870. Her listing says she was widowed. May have been and then
used her maiden name.
ELLEN PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 68 NY, Morris 42 MI, his wife Dora 39 MI and their son Jerome G. 17 MI.
Ellen Wolverton is the widow of Romain Putnam. They were in Flint in 1900. He
died there in 1906. She was still there in 1910 and then moved here with
Morris.
EMILY PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 69 CAN and is living with her son-in-law Roy Brockway. She is the widow of
Ezra Blackmore Putnam who died here in 1904. They were here in 1900, so see
that listing for the line.
ERNEST PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
40 NY and is living with his wife Grace 41 NY, stepdaughter Dorothy Carberry 7
MI, Leona 1 8/12 MI and Gerald 1 7/12 MI. He is a son of Julius and Mariah
Putnam from Oneida County, New York. He was home there in 1880. Dutch family
out of Herkimer County New York. He was in Gladwin County, Michigan married to
another girl in 1910.
FAY PUTMAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 20 MI and is enumerated with Power Baldridge.
FLORENCE PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 60 MI and is living with her daughter Lorene 24 MI, her ward Wm. Rogers 5 MI
and Lillian Hamilton 24 MI. She is Florence Phelps, who used to be the wife of
Lewis Putnam. She was here with her daughter in 1910, and no Lewis. Louis or
Lewis is presently in Chicago with a new wife Lillian. Then they will divorce.
In 1930 Lillian is in Daytona Beach, Florida and Louis/Lewis will be in Santa
Barbara, California and will die there December 19, 1942.
FRANK PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
41 MI and is living with his wife Belle Blanche Blaylock 36 MI and son Milton
12 MI. They were in Pontiac in 1910. Franklin William Putman is a son of Adrian
Alonzo Putnam and Alantah Rose Miller from Tuscola
County. He was home there in 1880, and single in Saginaw in 1900. They will be
in South Bend, Indiana in 1930 and he still working in the automobile industry.
The son Milton Franklin Putman was born December 10, 1907, and will stay in
Detroit and will marry Hope Ernestine Hurlburt here in Detroit September 20,
1930. Hope was born in Brantford, Ontario Canada August 14, 1908. They will
have a son Franklin Duane Putman born February 21, 1937 and will die December
29, 2011. He will marry Nancy Law and have two children. Milton and Hope also had a daughter named Shirley May Putman, born
September 11, 1931. She will be born in South Bend, Indiana so Milton may be
around there in 1930. He and Hope are in the Detroit Area in 1935 and 1940
though. She married Ron Blaquiere and they had 5 children before divorcing. She died February 27, 2008. New England
family from Vermont.
FRANK PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
44 VT and is living with his wife Jane 42 VT. I can’t find them any earlier, but they are in Macomb
County in 1930.
FRANK E. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is 52 IL, Lillie Javry Gould 50 IL, Ross F. 20 IL, Ruth B. 17 IL and a boarder Earl A. Holmes 20 CAN. He is a son of Henry Putnam and Miranda Wilcox and was with his mom in 1880 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County New York. He and Lillie were in Chicago in 1900. They are here in 1930. He was born in Rockford on 13 Nov 1867 and will die on 23 Oct 1940 in Michigan. She is Lillias Javry Gould. She was also born in Rockford on 31 Dec 1868 and died in Grand Rapids on 18 Oct 1939. His dad Henry H. Putnam died in 1886 in Cincinnati.
GEORGE PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
42 MA, Amanda Josephine Stark 40 MI, Ruth 16 IL, Grace 15 MI, Eileen 11 MI.
They were in Berrien County in 1910. He is George Parsons Putnam a son of John
Howard Putnam and Antoinette Parsons from Revere, Massachusetts. They are in
nearby Dearborn in 1930.
HARRY H. (HOWARD) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
28 MI, Emily Martha Grosenbacher 23 ENG, Phyllis 2
CAN and Bernice 9/12 CAN. He is a son of Stephen Putnam from Canada. He was at
home in Washtenaw County in 1900 and then the family went back to Canada. He
married Emily in Middlesex County, Ontario October 2, 1916.
HARRY S. (STICKNEY) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
56 MI (ME), Lellia Eldret
43 MI, Harry S. Jr. 16 MI, Helen M. 14 MI, Robert 3 PA and Clyde Dickinson 35
OH. They are here in 1930 and he says Maine, which is correct. He is a son of
George Quincy Hill Putnam and Sarah Stickney from Penobscot County Maine. He
was single in Chicago in 1880 and divorced in Massillon, Ohio in 1900. In the
1900 he is boarding and has an Etta Eldert listed
there as well. They got married! He married Lellia Eldert June 15, 1901 just over the border in Essex County
Ontario, Canada. He is an agent for the telephone company. They were in
Sharpsville, Mercer County Pennsylvania in 1910. They are here in 1930. I found
a death certificate for Harry Junior born in Brooklyn, New York May 3, 1903 and
will die here later this year after being hit by a truck on October 1, 1920.
HAZEL L. PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 24 MI and is living alone. She is a daughter of Judge L. Putnam. She was
home in Lansing in 1910.
HERBERT J. (JOHNSON) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
58 CAN and is living with his wife Blanche Louise Brooks 55 NY. Been here
forever. See 1880 for his line. He's a son of Thomas Rolfe Putnam and Elizabeth
Van Vleet. Blanche was born in Brooklyn, New York
October 30, 1864 and will die here in Detroit January 17, 1952.
IDA PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 43 KS and is living alone.
JAMES H. (HENRY) PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
37 ENG, Agnes Annie Pound 35 ENG, Lillian Grace 6 CAN and Violet Ann 4 7/12
CAN. They just came down from Canada in April 1919. They will be in Oakland
County by 1930 and there still in 1940. His folks were Joseph Putnam and Sarah
Ann Coch and he was born in Brentford,
Middlesex England October 28, 1881. He will die in Fenton, Genesee County
November 5, 1964. Agnes was born August 12, 1884 in Martley,
Worcestershire England and will die in Fenton March 19, 1955.
JOHN F. (FLETCHER) PUTNAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
67 CAN and is living with his wife Alice 57 MI. He is a son of John W. Putnam
and Elizabeth Brown. John W. was from Vermont, moved to Canada and then came
here in the late 1800s. They were here in 1900. Elizabeth died in 1894. John W.
died here in 1906. John Fletcher was here in 1910 too. He will die in 1926.
Alice is widowed here in 1930 and will die here in 1940. All 4 are buried under
one marker stone. There is a photo on www.findagrave.com.
JOHN M. (MILTON) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
36 WI and is living with his wife Villa C. Hullett 28
MI, boarders Howard Neff 25 IA, Debby Hullett 49 MI
and Mary Clause 18 MI. He is a son of James Putnam and Lydia Dulcia Wheeler from Grant County Wisconsin. They will be in
Winnebago County Illinois in 1930 and 1940.
JOSEPH PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
45 POLAND, Josephine 34 MI, Arnold 20 MI, Theodore 19 MI, William 14 MI,
Richard 13 MI and George 10 MI. He must have changed his name recently as they
don’t pop up in 1900 or 1910.
LEE PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
36 KY and is enumerated with Timothy P. Barron. He is a son of William
Granville Putman and Martha Sharber from Christian
County, Kentucky. A Southern Putman.
LEWIS PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
54 NY and is enumerated with James McCafferty. He might be the ex-husband of
Florence Phelps Putnam listed earlier here in Detroit. Age is close, but that
Lewis was born in Michigan. He is married to Alice here in 1940.
LORNE PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
28 CAN and is living with his wife Grace 26 MI and daughter Ruth 8/12 MI and 2
boarders. He is a son of Edgar Eli Putnam and Mary Ellen McEwen from Ontario.
LOUIS PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
19 NY and is enumerated with Nicholas Wagner. He is a son of Frank and Josie
Putman of Fulton County, NY. He was there in 1900 only 3 months old. Spelled
the name Lewis then. He is in nearby Highland Park still single in 1930, and
then married in Detroit in 1940. Dutch family.
MARY JANE PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 53 MI and is living with her three daughters Jennie 22 MI, Anna May 18 MI
and Ruth Rogers 24 MI. Mary Jane Smith is the wife/widow of Charles H. Putnam.
They were in Dundee, Monroe County in 1900 and here in Detroit in 1910, but
they had two separate listings then. Maybe they were separated or maybe he
died. At any rate he is not around now in 1920. Also
the sons, Edward and Fred are missing here now. Edward died from appendicitis
July 20, 1914 and Frederick drowned January 28, 1917. Mary is here in 1930
along with Anna and says she is widowed then. Charles was the son of Simeon
Spaulding Putnam and Naomi Morgan and was born in Dundee, Monroe County July 6,
1869. Mary is a daughter of Peter Benjamin Smith and Mary Fencemaker
and was born in Detroit February 20, 1866 and will die there January 28, 1936.
Family from Vermont and New Hampshire before that.
MERTON R. (ROMAIN) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
40 MI and is living with his wife Emma D. 41 MI. He is a son of Romain and
Ellen Putnam of Flint. His brother Morris is in Detroit too and his mother
Ellen is living there. Dad died. They are here in 1930.
PHILIP B. (BAYARD) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
23 VT VT CA, Julia Askins 23 NY NY
NY. They are boarding with Adeline M. Sommerville and
a bunch of others. He is a son of Frederick Watson Putnam and Rose Osborne of
Brattleboro, Vermont. His folks are there, but will be heading to California in
a couple of years. Philip is an accountant at an axle factory.
RALPH PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
23 CT and is enumerated with Fred Pernell. Can’t find him there in 1900. May
well be from Canada. They used Can
for Canada and Con for the nutmeg
state. Hard to tell the difference.
RICHARD H. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
57 MI and is living with his wife Jessie R. 47 MI and daughters Florence A. 22
MI, Vera I. 17 MI and Mae V. (Muche) 25 MI. Mae is a
daughter too. He is a son of David L. Putman and Melissa Grimm from Ingham
County. They were there through 1910. Dutch family. Jessie is widowed here in
1930.
RICHARD R. (RIDER) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
52 KS and is living with his wife Helen Thompson 46 MI, Robert W. 19 MI and
Eleanor 17 MI. He is a son of Robert and Julia Putnam. His dad was from Mass,
moved to Kansas in the 1860s and then to Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County. They were
here in 1910 and will be in 1930.
ROBERT E. PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
40 OH and is living with his wife Bessie 36 OH, Marvin R. 16 OH and Nolen F. 13
OH. He was born in Ross County, a son of Samuel Putman and Elizabeth Galbreath.
He was at home in Ross County in 1900, and in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
in 1910. German family from Hampshire County VA originally. They are here in
1930.
ROBERT H. (HENRY) PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
28 CAN and is enumerated with Lillian Drullard. He is
a son of Daniel Edmund Putman and Olive May Jackson and was born July 8, 1897
in Malahide, Elgin East, Ontario Canada. This is a family that goes back to
David Putman and Dorothy Hainer who came from Montgomery County New York up to
Canada in the early 1800s. Dutch family. His mom died in Detroit September 23,
1903 and his dad Daniel was widowed in Detroit in 1910. Robert was probably
around in 1910 but mis-named or mis-indexed. He will die in a tragic automobile
accident in Windsor, Essex County Canada September 6, 1928. His sister Florence
and her 3 kids were in the car and hurt badly too, It
was a head on accident.
RAY W. (WALLACE) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
29 MI and is living with his wife Amelia E. 27 MI and children Charles S. 3
9/12 MI and Jane F. 2 6/12 MI. He is a son of Charles and Fanny Putnam. He was
home with them in 1910 in Muskegon County and will be back there in 1930.
RUSSELL C. (CARL) PUTTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
30 MI and is enumerated with Katherine Everett. In 1900 he was listed as is
living with his stepfather John G. Everett. Katherine Reiche
is his mom and his dad was Charles Henry Putnam from Charlton, Worcester
County, Massachusetts. Russell was here in 1900 and will die here in Detroit
November 20, 1945. He is married here in 1940, but don’t see in 1930.
STELLA PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 36 CAN and is living with her brother-in-law Roy Brockway who is married to
her sister Laura. Mabel Stella is a daughter of Ezra Blackmore Putnam
and Emily Putnam. Yes Emily is a Putnam, daughter of Ezra B. Putnam and Elizabeth
Alexander. That Ezra was also a son of Asaph and Nancy Putnam. This Ezra was
born April 28, 1848 and will die here in Detroit February 8, 1904.
VERITTA (VERNETTA) PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
She
is 5 MI and is enumerated with her mother Pearl Gordon. She is here in 1930
listed as Pernetta and is a daughter of Pearl Gordon
who says she is single. Pearl Gordon was married to Samuel Ray Putnam from
Almer, Tuscola County. They obviously weren’t married very long. Vernetta was
born in Caro, Tuscola County February 23, 1915.
He is
23 MI MI MI single and
boarding. He is an apprentice electrician. He looks like William D. Putnam who
was orphaned in Grand Rapids in 1910 and with his folks Delmar and Gertrude
Putnam in Calhoun County in 1900. He will be married in Chicago in 1930.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Detroit, Wayne County
He is
30 IL and is living with his wife Cora 28 IL and their children Margaret 5 IL,
Marie E. 3 IL and Archibald 1 IL. He is Archibald William Putnam a son of
Walter and Emma Putnam from Stephenson County Illinois. He was born there and
will be back there in Freeport in 1930 with Cora and more kids.
WILLIAM PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
18 MA and is enumerated with Catherine McGarry. He looks to be William Henry
Oswald Putnam son of the son of Ernest Edward Putnam as shown back in Boston in
1940. He was born July 18, 1901 so the age fits fine.
WILLIAM PITT PUTNAM Detroit, Wayne County
He is
49 OH and is living with his wife Alice A. 47 MI and daughter Marcia L. 15 MI,
his father-in-law Edwin P. Fuller 77 NY and Catherine H. Clarke 56 CAN. He is a
son of Israel Waldo Putnam (#3814) and Harriet Ripley. He was born back in
Belpre, Washington County, Ohio on November 12, 1870. They were here in 1910
and will be in 1930.
CHESTER PUTMAN Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne County
He is
30 MI and is living with his wife Iva B. Whiting 30 MI. In 1900, he is with his
widowed mother Myrtle in Kalamazoo, and I haven’t seen him since. He married
Iva in Canada on December 1, 1913. He and Iva are in Detroit by 1930. On that
marriage license he stated his parents were Louis D. Putman and Merta Van Syckle and was born in
Kalamazoo Michigan, and Eva was born in Battle Creek. He is a son of Louis
Putman and Myrta Azmith Van Syckle
and was born in Kalamazoo City July 16, 1889 and was there with his folks in
1900. Then his folks divorced as in 1910 his dad is living with his widowed
mother Emily Salisbury who was married to Lewis Putnam who died in Kalamazoo
January 6, 1904. His mom married Emery Kimball Zimmerman in Ann Arbor,
Washtenaw County April 4, 1911 and then they moved to Sandwich, Essex County
Ontario Canada. Chester was with them in 1910 and then married Iva in Chatham,
Kent County Ontario Canada December 1, 1913. They are back in Detroit in 1930
and in Livonia, Wayne County a suburb of Detroit in 1940. They will be in
Plymouth, Michigan in 1942 and Dearborn in 1946 and he will die in Detroit
November 4, 1950. Iva is a daughter of Wilbur L. Whiting and Aletta D.
Carpenter and was born in Kalamazoo County September 26, 1887 and will die in
Hollywood, Broward County Florida January 30, 1981. Then, as to Chester’s line.
His dad Louis was a son of Lewis Putnam and Emily Salisbury and his dad was a
son of Ebenezer George Putman and Rebecca Frey and was born in Johnstown,
Fulton County New York March 12, 1830. This is the Dutch line out of Montgomery
County New York.
CLYDE PUTMAN Highland Park, Wayne County
He is
23 VT VT VT and is a
salesman for an ink company. He is single and boarding. He is a son of Albert
and Catherine Putnam. The family was originally from Vermont and then in Rhode
Island in 1900 and Newport, Sullivan County New Hampshire in 1910. Clyde was at
home then. By 1930 he will be married and in Detroit and managing a printing
company then.
EDWARD M. PUTNAN Highland Park, Wayne County
He is
38 TN (31 IA in 1910) and is living with his wife Mary Hall 31 CAN, son Howell
12 MI and Mary McGowen (her mother who must have married a second time) 85 MI.
They were here in 1910.
JOHN H. PUTNAM Highland Park, Wayne County
He is
47 MI and is living with his wife Margaret M. 32 CAN. He is the son of John and
Ellen Putnam shown in Detroit in 1880. He was here in 1900 with a wife Carolyn
from New York. He then married Anna Hall in Canada in 1908 and now has wife
number 3 it seems, except Margaret is the same age Anna would be and both were
Canadian.
He is
48 MI NY PA and his wife Martha Long 47 MI and their daughter Myrtle is 15 MI.
He was here in the County in 1900 as Miles Putman, in 1910 as Miles Pitman and
now is listed as Miles Tutnam. He is here with the
same family in 1930 as Niles Putman. He is a son of Henry Putnam and Nancy
Collins. He was born when the family was in Monroe County Michigan. In 1880 the
family was in Fulton County Ohio and then they were all back in Michigan in 1900.
He was here in 1900 and 1910 and will be in 1930. Massachusetts family back a ways.
HENRY PUTNAM Wayne County
He is
76 NY and is living with his second wife Emma C. 71 NY. They are living with
his married daughter Clara Gee. He will be here still in 1930. Henry is a son
of John and Mary Putnam from Milan, Monroe County. He was there in 1860 and
1870 and then in Eaton County. New England family.
CHARLES A. PUTNAM Cadillac, Wexford County
He is
35 MI, Rose A. 29 MI, Thelma R. 8 MI, Bernard C. 6 MI and Helen M. 1 4/12 MI.
He is a son of Harmon Towsley Putnam and Clara May
Gates and was at home in Osceola County in 1900. They are here in 1930.
WILLIAM PUTMAN Cadillac, Wexford County
He is
33 MI and is living with his wife Leona R. 18 MI and son Jess W. 0/12 MI. He is
the son of William Putman and Nancy Welch of Muskegon, Muskegon County as shown
at home in 1900. They are here in 1930 and 1940. Dutch family out of Montgomery
County New York.