[NI0870] B. S. Electrical Engineering, CSUF, May, 1982.
[NI0872] M.D. Degree, U.C. Irvine, June, 1984.
[NI0880] 7lb 2oz at birth.
[NI0916] According to the published obituary of John J. Kotowski, the Kotowski family (unknown husband, wife Josephine, and children John J., Peter, Frank [? born 1889]) immigrated from Poland in 1889, settling in the Denver area. Joseph, Andrew, and possibly Mary (birthdate unknown) were subsequently born in the Denver area.
[NI0935] At the time of Martin Foraker's death in Fresno (March, 1944), James was reportedly living in Los Angeles. Martin was James' half-brother, they both having Mary Haley as their mother.
[NI0954] San Joaquin Memorial High School, Fresno CA, June, 1983.
[NI0965]
Hoover High School, Fresno California, June, 1988.
[NI0967]
B.A. in English (Honors) and History, Stanford University, June, 1990.
[NI0971] Fresno High School.
[NI1001] "She was the daughter of Frederick Heck who came from Franklin Co., Pennsylvania to Ohio in 1796, and to what is now Perry County in 1802." (Source: Allen, Cameron, "Four Generations of the Middagh Family in Perry County," Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine, 32:3, 95-100, 1968.)
[NI1004] Rebecca Stoltz is listed by Cameron Allen as "Mrs. Rebecca Stoltz" and the second wife of Thomas Middagh. Stoltz was apparently her married name, suggesting she was also married (at least) twice.
[NI1013] "They settled in Allen Co., Ohio at West Newton and then, after 1875, at Ada, Hardin Co., Ohio." (Source: Allen, Cameron, "Four Generations of the Middagh Family in Perry County," Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine, 32:3, 95-100, 1968.)
[NI1016]
Married "near West Newton, Allen co., Ohio; residents of Lima, Ohio after
1871. He enlisted 23 Aug. 1861 at Somerset, Ohio in Co. G, 31st Regt.,
Ohio Volunteer Infantry; mustered out with his company as First Sergeant
on 19 Sept. 1864 at Atlanta, Georgia. (Civil War Pension File S.C.
209,241)." (Source: Allen, Cameron, "Four Generations of the Middagh
Family in Perry County," Detroit Society for Genealogical Research
Magazine, 32:3, 95-100, 1968.)
(Note: Company G of the 31st Ohio Volunteers was also Alexander Robert
Shaffer's Company. They were cousins, John being AR's mother's brother's
son.)
[NI1024] Extract of the will of Adriaen Hendrickse Aten, dated March 20, 1695/6: wife Elizabeth Aten. His wife's son by a former marriage by the name of Lubbert Gybertson: daughter Maritta Aten. (Other children not mentioned) Witnesses: Rut Albertse and Johnannes Van Ethelen. (Flatbush Town Records Liber A. p224) (Source: Gretchen Kohl correspondence through Bill Aten to Steve Shaffer, 11/13/97.)
[NI1045]
Moses and his family came to Marshfield, Webster Co., MO. 1848-1850,
originally from Virginia, and having passed through Ohio on the way.
[NF002]
A copy of the marriage certificate for Margaret and Martin was obtained
from the Colorado State Archives. It reads, in part, as follows.
No. 1753 Certificate of Marriage
I, A. B. Cook, a Clergyman residing in Golden in the County of Jefferson
in the State of Colorado, do hereby certify that, in accordance with the
authority on me conferred by the above License, I did, on this 12 day of
April A.D. 1899, at Golden in the County of Jefferson in the State of
Colorado, solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between Martin Foraker of
Denver in the County of Arap in the State of Colorado, and Maggie Loftus
of Denver in the County of Arap in the State of Colorado, in the presence
of (illegible) and (illegible).
[NF045] "..married 22 October 1801 probably in New Jersey by the pastor of the First (German) Reformed Church of Easton, PA..." (Source: Allen, Cameron, "Four Generations of the Middagh Family in Perry County," Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine, 32:3, 95-100, 1968.)
[NF081] Marriage of Georgia A. (Hogan/Graham) and Ezekial Letterman performed June 24, 1885 at Marshfield, Mo. by Rev. Davis and witnessed by S. Benfer and Mrs. S. Benfer.
[NF109] Linda and Larry were actually married first on 5/27/1973, then again "officially" on 2/9/1974. There must be an interesting story in there someplace!
[NF156] Brian and Kimberly were married at the Bride's parent's home in Fowler California.