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Transcriptions below from the research of Kevin Everingham of MI, 2017
1925 Ingham County MI Marriage Register (Vol 4, #2954) .. "Kenneth Sonier 21, b.Lansing, MI, s/o Joseph Sonier & Emma Signs,... married 20 April 1925 at Lansing, Ingham County, MI to.. Bernice Sherburne 18, b.Bridgeville, MI, d/o Harry Sherburne & Clara Meyers."
1930 CENSUS, Lansing, Ingham, MI (Sheet 16B, house #371).. Kenneth J. Sonier 26,.. Bernice M. Sonier 22,.. Geraldine E. Sonier 3,.. Lillian M. Sonier 1,.. Walter I. Gurnee 47, stepfather,.. Emma J. Gurnee 48, mother,.. Robert W. Gurnee 10, half bro,.. Earl R. Gurnee 9, half bro,.. Chester R. Gurnee 7, half bro,.. Elizabeth M. Gurnee, half sis,.. Vernon J. Sonier 22, brother,.. Ralph D. Goff 25, bro-in-law,.. Eva B. Goff 17, sis-in-law,.. Homer H. Simons 21, bro-in-law, Myrtle E. Simons 19, sister.
1940 CENSUS, Lansing Twp, Ingham, MI (Sheet 19A, family #420).. "Kenneth J. Sonier 37,.. Bernice M. Sonier 34,.. Geraldine E. Sonier 14,.. Lillian M. Sonier 11,.. William H. Sherburne 22, bro-in-law,.. Russell A. Signs 20, cousin."
1960 The Bay City Times, July 1, 1960.. "(at Onaway) Kenneth Sonier, 57, a retire construction foreman, died Tuesday evening at the home of Ray Thumm of a coronary thrombosis. Born in Lansing May 23, 1903, he married the former Bernice Sherburne April 20, 1925. They moved to Onaway in 1947. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters, Mrs. Geraldine Morgan, Onaway; Mrs. Lillian Madden, Warren; a son, Billie at home; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle McConnell, Lansing; three half brothers, Robert and Earl Gurnee, both of Lansing and Chester Gurnee, Palo, and 11 grandchildren."
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