Michael Balsam (-)

Johann Karl Ludwig Moldt (Abt 1825-1866)

Marie Karoline Johanne Freiberg (Abt 1831-1896)

Frederick Wilhelm Balsam (1858-1943)

Annie Amelia Moldt (1861-1942)

Elmer Goodman Balsam M.D. (1884-1937)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Constance Emily Chapple Elmer Goodman Balsam+ Robert Chapple Balsam Sr.+ Living+ Elmer Goodman Balsam M.D. 4 Born: 18 Jun 1884, Filer City, Manistee, Michigan, USA 5 6 Marriage: Constance Emily Chapple on 5 Sep 1911 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 1 2 3 Died: 13 May 1937, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA at age 52 7 Buried: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA   Noted events in his life were: • Census: 1900 US Census, 21 Jun 1900, Filer, Manistee, Michigan, USA. 8 9 Dwelling: 149; Family: 153 Family Surname: Bowecher (incorrect) s/b Balsam 1) Fred; Head; Color: white; Sex: Male; Birth Month: Feb; Birth Yr: 1858; Age: 42; Married: 16 yrs; Children: 3; Living: 3; Birth place: Germany; Father's birth place: Germany; Mother's birth place: Germany; Year of immigration: 1869; # of yrs in US: 31; Occupation: Mill Foreman. 2) Annie; Wife; Color: white; Sex: Female; Birth Month: Mar; Birth Yr: 1861; Age: 39; Married: 16 yrs; Birth place: Michigan; Father's birth place: Germany; Mother's birth place: Germany. 3) Elmer; Son; Color: white; Sex: Male; Birth Month: Jun; Birth Yr: 1884; Age: 15; Single; Birth place: Michigan; Father's birth place: Germany; Mother's birth place: Michigan. 4) Alva; Son; Color: white; Sex: Male; Birth Month: Jun; Birth Yr: 1888; Age: 11; Single; Birth place: Michigan; Father's birth place: Germany; Mother's birth place: Germany. 5) Ruth; Daughter; Color: white; Sex: Female; Birth Month: Oct (Aug in error); Birth Yr: 1894; Age: 5; Single; Birth place: Michigan; Father's birth place: Germany; Mother's birth place: Germany. • Census: Age 35, birth MI 1885, 16 Jan 1920, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA. 10 Elmer married Constance Emily Chapple, daughter of Henry Alexander Chapple M.D. and Mattie Murphy, on 5 Sep 1911 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA.1 2 3 (Constance Emily Chapple was born on 4 Jan 1890 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 11, christened on 29 Jun 1890 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA,12 died on 22 Jun 1984 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA 11 13 and was buried in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA.)

1 Balsam, Annie A, Family data, Annie Balsam Family Bible, publisher unknown, owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. (Originally owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. The Annie Balsam Family Bible passed to Robert C. Balsam and was in his posssession at the time of his death, 2002. Current where-abouts unkown.), Page 3 of 4.

2 State of Montana, County of Yellowstone, Clerk Distric Court, Marriage license, no. 2387 (1911, Montana, Yellowstone, Clerk District Court).

3 Balsam, Frederic Wreford, Letter to Balsam, EG Bill (Letter dated 4 May 1999), Page 3 of 11.

4 State of Minnesota, Department of Health, Section of Vital Statistics, Elmer Goodman Balsam, death certificate, state file number 1-2231030212, local file number 02661..

5 Balsam, Annie A, Family data, Annie Balsam Family Bible, publisher unknown, owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. (Originally owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. The Annie Balsam Family Bible passed to Robert C. Balsam and was in his posssession at the time of his death, 2002. Current where-abouts unkown.), Page 2 of 2.

6 State of Michigan, County of Manistee, County Clerk and Clerk of the Circuit Court, Certified copy of birth, record no. 152, liber 2 page 213, date April 30, 1885 (1885, Michigan, Manistee, Manistee, County Clerk and Clerk of the Circuit Court).

7 Balsam, Annie A, Family data, Annie Balsam Family Bible, publisher unknown, owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. (Originally owned in 1883 by Annie Balsam. The Annie Balsam Family Bible passed to Robert C. Balsam and was in his posssession at the time of his death, 2002. Current where-abouts unkown.), Page 4 of 4.

8 Michigan, Manistee County, 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule (Washington D.C.: The National Archives, 19--?), Frederick W Balsam household; city of Filer; enumeration district: 30; sheet: 9; FHL roll: T623_727.

9 Michigan, Manistee County, 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule (Washington D.C.: The National Archives, 19--?), Year: 1870; Census Place: Filer City, Manistee, Michigan; Roll: M593_689; Page 186; Image :39; page 5.

10 Montana, Yellowstone County, 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule (Washington D.C.: The National Archives, 19--?), EG Balsam household, city of Billings, ED 167, SD 3, sheet 14b, house number 112 Yellowstone Ave, dwelling 389, family 392, FHL film A07574 1820978.

11 Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693), 517-38-2773.

12 Parish Priest, Church records (Kym Kemp emailed information to us. ).

13 Balsam, Frederic Wreford, Letter to Balsam, EG Bill (Letter dated 4 May 1999), Page 5 of 11.