Descendents of:

Descendants of Edgar Randolph Boots

1.  EDGAR RANDOLPH BOOTS  (FRANKLIN E.⁷, JOHN RANDOLPH⁶, WILLIAM NELSON⁵, MARTIN A.⁴, ADAM³ STIEFFEL, JERG LEONHARD², MICHAEL¹) was born Jan/15/1902 in Elkhart, IN, and died Apr/14/1986 in Napoleon, OH.  He married (1) FANNIE CARLON Oct/26/1926 in South Bend, IN.  She was born Unknown in ?IN, and died Unknown in ?.  He married (2) MARJORIE JOANNA TWIEST Oct/26/1934 in Grand Rapids, MI.  She was born Apr/10/1912 in Grand Rapids, MI, and died Aft. 1984 in ?Napoleon, OH.

Notes for EDGAR RANDOLPH BOOTS:

        (source: Lewis Ellingham - " style="color: red; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single"> )

• Family chart (Grant Co., IN Library) - Edgar R. Boots resided at (P. O. Box 323) Medaryville, IN 47957 whenever chart was made;

• Social Security Death Index (#368-10-6214, issued -1951 in Michigan): born 15-I-1902; died April 1986 at Napoleon, OH (Henry Co.) 43545;

• Obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Petrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

More About EDGAR RANDOLPH BOOTS:

• Religion: Lutheran

Notes for FANNIE CARLON:

        (source: Lewis Ellingham - " style="color: red; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single"> )

• Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library)

More About EDGAR BOOTS and FANNIE CARLON:

• Marriage: Oct/26/1926, South Bend, IN

Notes for MARJORIE JOANNA TWIEST:

        (source: Lewis Ellingham - " style="color: red; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single"> )

• Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library);

• Husband's obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Petrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots, South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

More About EDGAR BOOTS and MARJORIE TWIEST:

• Marriage: Oct/26/1934, Grand Rapids, MI

Children of EDGAR BOOTS and FANNIE CARLON are:

                   i.    CATHERINE MARIE BOOTS, b. Jun/10/1927, Grand Rapids, MI; d. Aft. 1986, ?Wyoming, MI; m. JOHN BRANDT, Feb/18/1944, ?MI; b. Unknown, ?MI; d. Unknown, ?Wyoming, MI.

                  ii.    CAROLINE MELANIE BOOTS, b. Feb/04/1929, South Bend, IN; d. Aft. 1986, ?South Bend, IN.

Notes for CAROLINE MELANIE BOOTS:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library): 'unmarried';

·          obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his  home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Petrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

Children of EDGAR BOOTS and MARJORIE TWIEST are:

                 iii.    (REV.) PATRICK WALLACE BOOTS, b. Mar/17/1935, Grand Rapids, MI; d. Aft. 1986, ?Gunnison, CO; m. KAREN LEE ZELLE, Private; b. Private.

Notes for (REV.) PATRICK WALLACE BOOTS:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library): 'confirmed minister of the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod'; '3 children';

·          father's obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stephenson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

More About (REV.) PATRICK WALLACE BOOTS:

·          Religion: Lutheran

                  iv.    CYNTHIA FAYE BOOTS, b. Jun/20/1936, Grand Rapids, MI; d. Aft. 1986, ?Royal Oak, MI.

Notes for CYNTHIA FAYE BOOTS:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library): 'not married';

·         Father's obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stephenson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

                   v.    KATHLEEN ELAINE BOOTS, b. Apr/20/1946, Grand Rapids, MI; d. Aft. 1986, ?Rancho Cordoba, CA; m. (1) JAMES ORJAMES, Private; b. Private; m. (2) SECOND HUSBAND (KATHLEEN BOOTS) STEPHERSON, Unknown, ?; b. Unknown, ?; d. Unknown, ?CA.

Notes for KATHLEEN ELAINE BOOTS:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library): '1 child';

·          Father's obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots, South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

Notes for SECOND HUSBAND (KATHLEEN BOOTS) STEPHERSON:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Edgar R. Boots' obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Petrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots, South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

                  vi.    MICHAEL EDGAR BOOTS, b. Apr/22/1948, La Porte, IN; d. Aft. 1986, ?Valparaiso, IN; m. JUDITH HITCH, Private; b. Private.

Notes for MICHAEL EDGAR BOOTS:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library);

·          Father's obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots, South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand  Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

Descendants of Catherine Marie Boots

1.  CATHERINE MARIE BOOTS  (EDGAR RANDOLPH⁸, FRANKLIN E.⁷, JOHN RANDOLPH⁶, WILLIAM NELSON⁵, MARTIN A.⁴, ADAM³ STIEFFEL, JERG LEONHARD², MICHAEL¹) was born Jun/10/1927 in Grand Rapids, MI, and died Aft. 1986 in ?Wyoming, MI.  She married JOHN BRANDT Feb/18/1944 in ?MI, son of GEORGE and EDITH SHILLING.  He was born Unknown in ?MI, and died Unknown in ?Wyoming, MI.

Notes for CATHERINE MARIE BOOTS:

        (source: Lewis Ellingham - " style="color: red; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single"> )

• Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library) ;

• Obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stephenson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers,  Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

Notes for JOHN BRANDT:

        (source: Lewis Ellingham - " style="color: red; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single"> )

• Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library)(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

• "Descendants of John Odel Boots" by Judi Stucky [2000 A.D.]

More About JOHN BRANDT and CATHERINE BOOTS:

• Marriage: Feb/18/1944, ?MI

Children of CATHERINE BOOTS and JOHN BRANDT are:

                   i.    SYLVIA  BRANDT, b. Private.

                  ii.    CAROLINE BRANDT, b. Unknown, ?; d. Aft. 1986, ?South Bend, IN.

Notes for CAROLINE BRANDT:

(source: Lewis Ellingham - )

·          Boots family chart (Grant Co., IN Library);

·          Obituary (Northwest Signal [Napoleon, OH] 15 Apr 1986): 'died "Monday" aged 84 at Napoleon at his home in the Mills Apts., born in Peru, IN, Jan. 15, 1902, he was the son of Franklin and Ellen (North) Boots.  He married Marjorie Twiest in 1934, and she survives [also] 2 sons, Rev. Patrick W. Boots of Gunnison, CO & Michael Boots, Valparaiso, IN; 4 daughters, Marie Brandt, Wyoming, MI; Caroline Boots,  South Bend, IN; Cynthia Boots, Royal Oak, MI & Kathleen Stepherson, Rancho Cordoba, CA; 2 brothers, Wm. Boots and John Schnittker, both of Grand Rapids, MI; 1 sister, Ruby Kosten, Grand Rapids, MI - 8 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren.'

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