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Great Great Great Grandparents – John & ? Baumann and Albert & ? Grade
Great Great Grandparents – Herman & Augusta Baumann
Herman Ludwig Baumann Feb 1853 – March 8, 1932
Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda, MI
Married: Augusta Grade between 1874 and 1877 in Germany. Herman died of chronic hepatitis apoplexy in Baroda Township, MI. His father was John Baumann and his mother is listed as unknown. Berrien Death 1932-38. Augusta died from bronchial pneumonia in Baroda Township, MI. Berrien Death E-203. Augusta’s father was Albert Grade and her mother is listed as unknown.
Augusta April 19, 1858 – Oct. 30, 1927
Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda, MI
1900 Berrien County Census, Lake Township Baumann, Herman, Head, 47, married 42 years, born in Germany, Grada (Augusta) Wife, 42, born in Germany, Amanda, Daughter, 19, born in Russia, Matilda, Daughter, 18, born in Russia, Mary, Daughter, 16, born in Russia, Emil, Son, 14, born in Russia, William, Son, 12, born in Russia, Gustav, Son, 10, born in Russia, Liddie, Daughter, 7, born in Russia, Henry, Son, 5, born in Michigan, Otto, Son, 3, born in Michigan, Elsie, Daughter, 1, born in Michigan. Herman through Liddie list year of immigration as 1892 and have been citizens for 8 years. Listed as being married for 23 years.
1910 Berrien County Census, Lake Township Baumann, Herman, Head, 57, Augusta W., 52, Otto, 13, Elsie, 11. Listed as being married for 36 years.
1910 Berrien County Census, Lake Township Augusta, Head, 62, (still married) Gustav, 28, Otto, 22, Elsie, 21.
Telephone Directory January 1924 Bauman H Mrs. Buchanan 21-F24 Baroda
Pioneer Certificate for Herman Ludwig Baumann from the Berrien Co. Genealogical Society
Children of Herman & Augusta Baumann:
Amanda Baumann July, 1880 –
Married: William Schmidt June 28, 1902 in St. Joseph by a Pastor. Amanda was 22 and residing in Stevensville. William was 26, born in IL and residing in Royalton. His occupation was a farmer. William’s father was Fred A. and his mother’s maiden name was Hartman. Berrien Marriage H-301.
Great Grandparents – Matilda & Oscar O’Riley
Matilda Augusta Baumann April 25, 1882 – May 27, 1952
Watervliet Cemetery, MI
Married: Charles Gnewuch on Oct. 23, 1901 in St. Joseph, MI by a pastor. Matilda was 19 and residing in Bridgman. Charles was 22 and residing in Stevensville, MI. His occupation was a farmer. Berrien Marriage H-251. Matilda died in Berrien County at the Community Hospital in Watervliet, MI of coronary occlusion / heart disease. She was widowed at the time and living at 325 Garfield, Coloma, MI. Birthplace listed as Russia. Death information given by Mrs. Adolph Lindemann. Berrien Death 1952-645. Charles was born in Sincolu. He died in Benton Harbor, MI of appendicitis at the age of 30 years 6 months 24 days. Berrien Death C-214. His occupation was a fruit grower. His parents were Carl Gnewuch and Johanna Krugle who were both born in Germany.
Charles Gnewuch Jan. 25, 1879 - Aug. 18, 1909
Matilda married: Oscar O’Riley Oscar is believed to have been born in Chicago, IL. Sent request to Cook County Vital Records for birth certificate and they were unable to find a birth record for Oscar’s birth in 1875, 1876 or 1877. Birth Records were not required there until 1916. Oscar died at Mercy Hospital in Benton Harbor, MI of carcinoma of the stomach. His occupation was a salesman of retail fruit Berrien Death 1948-1030.
Oscar July 15, 1876 – Oct. 10, 1948
Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, MI
Oscar W. O’Riley of 249 Lake Ave, Benton Harbor, a resident of this vicinity for the past 35 years, died at 11:45 am Sunday at Mercy hospital at the age of 72 years. Mr. O’Riley had been in failing health since last spring and became seriously ill six weeks ago. He had been a patient at Mercy hospital for the past 3 weeks. He was born in Chicago in 1876. He leaves four children and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Florin funeral home with the Rev. Polke Perre, pastor of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will take place in Crystal Springs Cemetery. Friends may call at the Florin Funeral Home.
Mary Baumann Feb. 1884
Married: George T. Stama
Emil Baumann Oct. 1885
William Baumann June 1887
Gustav Baumann Jan 24, 1890 – July 26, 1942
Gustav is listed as being born ‘near Baroda’. He died of pulmonary TB in Kalamazoo, MI where he was listed as single and a farmer. Berrien Death 1942-822. Per obituary, his birthplace is listed as Russia.
Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda, MI
Lydia Baumann July 1892 –
Married: Raymond Myers July 5, 1909 in Baroda by a Clergyman. Witnesses for their marriage were Myrtle Emlong and William Baumann. Amanda was 18 and residing in Stevensville. Raymond was 20 and residing in Baroda. His occupation was a painter. Raymond’s father was John and his mother’s maiden name was Sassman. Berrien Marriage J-257.
Henry Baumann Oct. 1894 – Berrien Birth D-223.
Otto Baumann April 1897 –
Married: Edith Harlline June 18, 1920 in St. Joseph by a Justice of the Peace. Otto was 23 and residing in Glendora. His occupation was a farmer. Edith was 20 and also residing in Glendora. Her father was David and her mother’s maiden name was Cuthbert. Berrien Marriage M-318.
Elsie Baumann Feb. 1898 – Berrien Birth E-53-records still sealed. Elsie married: ? Relas
Emma Baumann 1899 Berrien Birth H-59-records still sealed. Emma Baumann Married: ? Phelps
Children of Matilda & Charles Gnewuch:
Edna Gnewuch Oct. 7, 1903 - April 27, 1961
Watervliet Cemetery, MI
Married: Adolf Lindemann August 23, 1926 in Benton Harbor, MI by a Minister. Edna was 22, born in MI and residing in Coloma. Adolf was 21, born in IN and residing in Benton Harbor. His occupation was a Chauffer. Adolf’s father was Carl and his mother’s maiden name was Benke. Berrien Marriage O-163.
Adolf Sept. 14, 1904 - Oct. 30, 1981
Watervliet Cemetery, MI
Obituary from the Herald Press, Friday April 28, 1961
Mrs. Lindemann Watervliet – April 28-Mrs. Adolph (Edna H.) Lindemann, 57, of 322 Lewis Street, Watervliet, died last evening in Watervliet Community hospital shortly after being admitted. Mrs. Lindemann was born Oct. 7, 1903 in St. Joseph, the daughter of Charles and Matilda Gnewuch. She was a member of the Plymouth Congregational church here. Besides her husband, survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Gordon Wilson of Stevensville, two sons, Donald of Watervliet and Thomas, a member of the armed forces stationed in Germany, four grandchildren, four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Thompson and Mrs. Earl Shimer, both of Watervliet, Mrs. Claude Tacy Jr., of Coloma and Mrs. Roy Pruitt of Paradise, Calif. And two brothers, Henry Gnewuch of Coloma and Joseph O’Riley of Watervliet. The body is at Hutchins funeral home where funeral arrangements were incomplete this forenoon.
Marge Gnewuch Nov. 16, 1905 – May 9, 1975
Married ? Thompson
Watervliet Cemetery, MI
Carl Henry (Pete) Gnewuch March 6, 1907 – March 26, 1991
Married: Marie Barbara Besemer March 14, 1936 in Coloma, MI. Pete was 29, born in St. Joseph and residing in Coloma. His occupation was a employee of the Watervliet Paper Co. Barbara was 21, born and residing in Bangor, MI. Her father was August and her mother’s maiden name was Thomsen. Witnesses at their wedding were Mr. And Mrs. Claude Tacy. Berrien Marriage 1936-75.
Children of Matilda & Oscar O’Riley:
Duke Wilson O’Riley – was only a few months old when he died (per Stella O’Riley-Tacy). Born in St. Joseph, MI.
Ruth O’Riley Sept. 25, 1915
Married: Earl Shimer July 7, 1934. Ruth was born in St. Joseph, MI. Earl died in Watervliet of Cardiac Shock & Arrest. His last occupation was a laborer at the Watervliet Paper Co. His father was Clark and his mother’s maiden name was Grace Pitcher. Earl is listed as being cremated and buried at North Shore Memorial Gardens? Berrien Death 1985-1137.
Earl April 18, 1915 – Sept. 30, 1985
Fairview Cemetery, Watervliet, MI
Stella O’Riley August 23, 1917-December 29, 2006
Watervliet Cemetery, MI
Married: Claude Tacy Sept.21, 1935 or 36 in South Bend, IN. Claude died at age 64 of Congestive Heart Failure in Benton Harbor. His last occupation was a Millwright at the Watervliet Paper Co. Berrien Death 1981-264.
Claude May 11, 1915 – March 9, 1981
Watervliet Cemetery Sec. E 6-2, MI
Grandparents – Joseph & Dorthy O’Riley
Joseph Charles O’Riley May 29, 1919
Married: Dorthy LaVerne Frazee April 22, 1939. Joseph was born in Covert, MI. His occupation was a paper mill worker. Joseph was 21 and Dorthy was 19. Joseph then worked at and retired from Clark Equipment, Buchanan, MI. Dorthy was born in Watervliet. Berrien Marriage 1939-125. Dorthy died at 63 years of age of Cardiac Arrhythmia at her home-8788 Red Arrow Hwy, Watervliet, MI. Death information given by her husband Joseph. Berrien Death 1983-582.
Dorthy Jan. 19, 1920 – May 21, 1983
Joseph married Martha Alma Peel April 23, 1993 at his home in Berrien County. Joseph was 73 and living at 8788 Red Arrow Hwy, Watervliet, MI. Martha was 66 and living at 1003 Lions Park, St. Joseph, MI. Her father was Birt James DeFoar and her mother’s maiden name was Lois Martha Bufford-both were born in Arkansas. Witnesses were grandson Jeff O’Riley and Kimberly A. Freeman. Berrien County Marriage 1993-0190.
Martha May 17, 1926 – still living
Phyllis O’Riley Jan. 31, 1922 – ?
Buried in Missouri
Married: Roy Pruitt
Roy Jan. 31, 1922 – Feb. 22, 1992
Conalie O’Riley was 1 year 1 month 30 days old when he died June 13, 1924 in Covert, MI of entoso cotrtise (sp? writing hard to read). His father was O.W. O’Riley who was born in Chicago, IL and his mother’s maiden name was Matilda Baumann who was born in Germany. Van Buren Death D2-307 1909-1924.
Children of Dorthy & Joseph O’Riley:
Eugene Arthur O’Riley January 22, 1940 – still living
Married: Carol Ann Kiefer June 6, 1959 at the First Methodist Church, Watervliet, MI. Gene was born and residing in Watervliet, MI. Carol was born and residing in Hartford, MI. Her occupation was a telephone operator. Carol’s father was Herman Kiefer and her mother’s maiden name was Evangeline Holzkopf.
Carol August 17, 1940 – still living
Ronald O’Riley Jan. 16, 1943 – March 25, 1988
Watervliet Cemetery - MI
Married: Carol Ann Sperti June 24, 1961 in Watervliet by a Reverend. Ronnie was 18, born and residing in Watervliet and his occupation was Delivery Boy. Carol was 17, born in South Haven and working as a Counter Clerk. Berrien Marriage 1961-624. Ronnie and Carol were divorced.
Ron married Patricia Ann Hollis May 16, 1975 at the Berrien County Courthouse in St. Joseph, MI. Ronnie was 32 and his occupation was Repair Service. Pat was 27 and working as a Cashier. Their witnesses were Ronnie’s brother Eugene O’Riley and Pat’s sister Joan Bradly. Berrien Marriage 1975-518. Ronnie and Pat were divorced. Ronnie died in Texas.
Children of Ronald & Carol O’Riley: Brenda, Connie, Timothy, and Debbie
Children of Carol & Gene O’Riley:
Teresa Lynn O’Riley May 18, 1962
Married: Michael Russell Post May 17, 1980 at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Watervliet, MI. Teresa was born at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio.
Mike Jan. 13, 1960
Divorced 1986
Teresa married Chris McCrosky October 23, 1987 at the Berrien County Courthouse in St. Joseph, MI
Jeffery Alan O’Riley June 27, 1963
Married: Amy Kimball Sept. 8, 1984 in Watervliet, MI. Jeff was born in Watervliet.
Amy March 5, 1963
Child of Teresa & Mike Post:
Jennifer Lynn Sept. 15, 1982. Born in St. Joseph, MI
Children of Jeff & Amy O’Riley:
Kathryn Ranae O’Riley April 7, 1989
Leesa Marie O’Riley August 9, 1991
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