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Virginia TREMPER (1924-2005)

1 Virginia C. TREMPER1,2 (1924-2005) [840]. Born 14 Mar 1924.1 Died 11 Apr 2005.1 Buried Highland Cemetery, Highland, MI.2

From the Oakland Press.

April 13, 2005 - "JENKINS, VIRGINIA C.; age 81; of White Lake; April 11, 2005. Wife of the late Wallace Jenkins (d. 1991); loving mother of Barbara (Bruce) Brazelton, Juanita (Jay) Stoker and Donald (Katherine) Jenkins; dear grandmother of Bridget, Elizabeth, Dennis, Courtney and Megan; also many loving extended family members and friends. Funeral from Highland Congregational Church, 1605 N. Hickory Ridge road, Highland, Friday 1 p.m. Pastor Gary Evans to officiate. Burial Highland Cemetery. Friends may visit at Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 404 E. Liberty, Milford, Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. For further information please call 248-684-6645 or www.LynchFuneralDirectors.com".

2 Charles William TREMPER3 (1891-1950) [791]. Born 5 Jun 1891, Sebewaing.3 Marr Jennie Emma BURNHAM 15 Nov 1915, Escanaba. Died 9 Jan 1950, Royal Oak, MI.1,4,5 Cause: Coronary Thrombosos. Buried 11 Jan 1950, Royal Oak Cemetery.5

From the 1915-15 Royal Oak Village Directory, "Tremper, Charles W. (Jennie) Film Operator, Royal Oak Theater, 116 E. Seventh."

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tremper are reported living at 116 East Seventh Street in Royal Oak at the time of their daughter Genevieve's birth in 1921. This is the home of Rosina Rose.

From the 1924 Royal Oak City Directory, "Tremper, Charles (Jennie) Autoworker, res 116 E. Seventh, R.O.".

4 Edward TREMPER6 (1865-1929) [782]. Born May 1865, MI.3 Marr Phoebe STROHAUER 21 Apr 1890, Elkton, Tuscola County, MI. Died 22 Mar 1929, MI.3 Buried Royal Oak Cemetery.

From a Pontiac, MI newspaper.

April 18, 1890 - "Ed. Tremper, who was acting as wheelsman on the steamer "Handy Boy" which met with an accident at Saginaw Sunday, formerly resided in this village [Royal Oak]."

From the Birmingham Eccentric of November 12, 1897. "Miss Ina Rose has rented the upper part of her house to Edward Tremper and family who moved here from Mt. Pleasant." Ina was Edward's aunt.

In the Polk's City Directory for Ferndale, 1922, Edward and Phoebe Tremper are reported living on Breckenridge Ave. E. bet Bermuda and Hilton R.

8 Daniel TREMPER7,8 (1835-1912) [426]. Born 6 Sep 1835, NY.7,8 Marr Rosalie M. ROSE btw 1850 and 1860. Died 9 Feb 1912, Saginaw, MI.8 Cause: Consumption. Buried Birch Run, MI.8

9 Rosalie M. ROSE5,7 (1834-1912) [344]. Born 1834, Tioga, NY.7,9 Marr Maro ROBINSON 27 Aug 1878, Royal Oak, MI.10 Died 27 Oct 1912, Royal Oak, MI.5 Cause: Cancer of the stomach. Buried 30 Oct 1912, Royal Oak Cemetery, Royal Oak, MI.

From Pontiac, MI newspapers.

1878-01-30 - "Mrs. Maro Robinson is dangerously ill."

1878-09-09 - "On Tuesday, Aug. 27, Mr. M. Robinson and Miss Rosalie Rose, both of Royal Oak, were married by the Rev. Silas Finn."

1893-10-19 - "Mrs. M. Robinson has been very sick, but, we are pleased to note, is on the gain."

1894-02-22 - "Mrs. Parent formerly of this place [Royal Oak] is visiting at Mrs. Robinson's.

1894-04-27 - "Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, of Detroit, called on relatives here [Royal Oak] last week."

1894-08-03 - "Mr. and Mrs. Maro Robinson, of Detroit, visited friends here [Royal Oak] lst week."

1894-09-14 - "Miss Eda Brown has gone to Oxford to work for Mrs. M. Robinson."

1895-03-01 - "Mrs. Maro Robinson of Oxford visited relatives in town [Royal Oak] the first of the week."

1895-09-13 - "Mrs. Maro Robinson of Oxford visited relatives in town [Royal Oak] the fore part of the week."

1896-01-31 - "Mrs. M. Robinson had one of her hands badly scalded with steam from the tea kettle last week."

1897-07-30 - "Mrs. Maro Robinson has been very sick with heart trouble the past week but is better."

1897-08-13 - "Maro Robinson and wife were visitors at Detroit Sunday."

The following items appeared in the Birmingham Eccentric with dates as listed.

February 10, 1911 - Mrs. M. Robinson, of Southfield, has rented her farm and gives posession April 1.

April 5, 1912 - Mrs. M. Robinson has moved here [RO] from Southfield into her sisters house on Seventh.

July 9, 1912 - Mrs M. Robinson, who fell and broke her hip last week, is getting along nicely considering her advanced age.

August 9, 1912 - Mrs M. Robinson, who fell and broke her hip three weeks ago, does not improve very fast.

From the November 1, 1912 Birmingham Eccentric.

Died at her late residence in this village, Sunday, Oct. 27, Mrs. Rosalie M. Robinson aged 78 years. Mrs. Robinson was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Charlotte Rose. She was born in New York state and came with her parents to Michigan at the age of six years, settling in Greenfield, Wayne county, near where Woodlawn cemetery is now located. After living there two or three years they came to Royal Oak. Mrs. Robinson was twice married, her first husband being Daniel Tremper, she was divorced from him and about thirty years ago was married to Maro Robinson who died four years ago. She was a prominent members of the Southfield lodge A.O.G. She leaves two sisters Mrs. Rebecca A. Hall of Troy Township and Miss Roslina (Rosina) Rose of this village, besides several nephews and nieces. The funeral was held from her late home Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 and the remains were laid to rest beside those of her late husband in Royal Oak cemetery.

From the Royal Oak Tribune.

April 18, 1913 - The Commissioners on claims in the estate of Rosalie M. Robinson meet Saturday for final settlement.

May 2, 1913 - There will be an auction sale on Tuesday, May 6th at 1 o'clock p.m. of the household effects of the late Rosalie M. Robinson, at the first house east of the Railroad crossing on Seventh street, Royal Oak. Terms of sale cash. M.H. Blunt Auctioneer, Richard H. Rose administrator.

June 13, 1913 - Order for Publication - General. State of Michigan in the Probate Court for the County of Oakland. At a session of said coury held at the Probate office in the city of Pontiac, in said county on the 19th day of May, A.D. 1913. Present Hon. Kleber P. Rockwell, Judge of Probate. In the matter of the Estate of Rosalie M. Robinson, Deceased. Richard H. Rose, Executor of the Will of said desceased, having filed in said court a petition praying for the examination and allowance of his final amount, determining the heirs-at-law of said deceased, distributing the assets of said estate, and discharging said Executor. It is Ordered, That the 14th day of June A.D. 1913 at nine o'clock in the forenoon, at said probate office, be and is hereby appointed for hearing said petition. It is further ordered, That public notice thereof be given by publication of a copy of this order, for three successive weeks previous to said day of hearing, in the Royal Oak Tribune, a newspaper published and circulated in said county. KLEBER P. ROCKWELL - Judge of Probate. Judsun A. Fredenburgh, Probate Clerk. May 23 - June 13.

From the documents that have been located, it appears that she went by both Rosalie and Rosalia at different times in her life.

5 Phoebe STROHAUER3,11 (1868-1930) [790]. Born Dec 1868, NY.3 Died 8 Aug 1930.3 Buried Royal Oak Cemetery.

10 Johann STROHAUER ( - ) [1337]. Buried Almer Cemetery, East of Caro.

3 Jennie Emma BURNHAM (1897-1953) [835]. Born 8 Jul 1897, Menominee, MI.4 Died 20 May 1953, Royal Oak, MI.4,5 Cause: Coronary Thrombosis. Buried 23 May 1953, Royal Oak Cemetery.5

6 Clarence A. BURNHAM ( - ) [1331].

7 Katherine M. FRIENDENBERG ( -1916) [1332]. Died 1916.12

Sources

1"Social Security Death Index".
2"Obituary of Virginia C. Jenkins in the Oakland Press, April 13, 2005".
3"Information provided by Anita Marie Henke".
4"Tombstone inscription".
5"Death Certificate".
6"1880 census in home of Maro and Rosalia Robinson as adopted son".
7"1860 MI, Tuscola, Arbela census".
8"Death Certificate of Daniel Tremper".
9"1880 census".
10"Marriage records for Oakland County, Michigan 1836-1884".
11"1900 Royal Oak Township census".
12"Date provided by Don Callihan".