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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Ernest Black Kriger: Birth: 23 DEC 1894. Death: 22 APR 1980

  2. Christena Helen Kriger: Birth: 3 APR 1897 in Kent City, Michigan.. Death: 23 JUN 1993 in Kent City, MI

  3. Robert John Kriger: Birth: 15 MAY 1898. Death: 10 DEC 1987 in Kent City, MI

  4. Rebecca J Kriger: Birth: 11 NOV 1900. Death: 17 OCT 1985

  5. Elsie Kriger: Birth: 11 MAR 1904. Death: 2 AUG 1962


Notes
a. Note:   Melvin and Jennie married in a double wedding at the home of Ruby McDonald, the other bride.
  Obituary ----
  Melvin Kriger, Tyrone Farmer, Taken by Death
  KENT CITY - Melvin J. Kriger, 84, prominent Tyrone Township farmer, died at his home Saturday afternoon after a long illness. He was born April 20, 1864, in Ashland Township, Newaygo County. He had lived in Tyrone Township for 55 years. He was a former Justice of the Peace and Director and Treasurer of the Snow School District. Surviving are two sons, Ernest B., of Tyrone Township, and Robert J., cashier of the Kent City State Bank; three daughters, Mrs. Lowell Anderson and Mrs. Edward Stream of Kent City, and Mrs. Francis Jackson of Grant; one brother, Ernest M. Kriger of Pentwater; two sisters, Mrs. Ernma Carpenter of Wilmette, Ill., and Miss Anna Kriger of Kent City, and nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body will repose at the McKinley Chapel, Grant until Monday morning when it will be taken to the late residence. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Kent City Methodist Church. Burial will be in Idlewild Cemetery.
  Additional notes by Rebecca Stream ----- 3-19-1949 & Rev. J. D. Harris
  The Reverand was Jack Harris
 Melvin and Jennie married in a double wedding at the home of Ruby McDonald, the other bride. Obituary ---- Melvin Kriger, Tyrone Farmer, Taken by Death KENT CITY - Melvin J. Kriger, 84, prominent Tyrone Township farmer, died at his home Saturday afternoon after a long illness. He was born April 20, 1864, in Ashland Township, Newaygo County. He had lived in Tyrone Township for 55 years. He was a former Justice of the Peace and Director and Treasurer of the Snow School District. Surviving are two sons, Ernest B., of Tyrone Township, and Robert J., cashier of the Kent City State Bank; three daughters, Mrs. Lowell Anderson and Mrs. Edward Stream of Kent City, and Mrs. Francis Jackson of Grant; one brother, Ernest M. Kriger of Pentwater; two sisters, Mrs. Ernma Carpenter of Wilmette, Ill., and Miss Anna Kriger of Kent City, and nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body will repose at the McKinley Chapel, Grant until Monday morning when it will be taken to the late residence. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Kent City Methodist Church. Burial will be in Idlewild Cemetery. Additional notes by Rebecca Stream ----- 3-19-1949 & Rev. J. D. Harris Cause of death - Cerebral Hemorrage Contributary cause - senility


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