Maggie E Suydam1

(c 1863 - a 1930)
FatherRalph Voorhees Suydam1 (1814 - 1870)
MotherCatharine Van Zandt1 (c 1827 - 1881)
Extended Family

Children of Maggie E Suydam and Thomas Collins
  • John R Collins6 (1881 - )
  • Iva F Collins6 (1882 - )
  • Nellie C Collins6 (1884 - )
  • Edna P Collins6 (1885 - )
  • Bessie B Collins6 (1889 - )
  • Jeddie S Collins6 (1892 - )

Life Events

CalledMaggie E Suydam went by the name of Margaret in most later records. 
BirthShe was born circa 1863 in Michigan.1
 
(with Parents) 1870 CensusMargante [sic] appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Dundee Township, Monroe County, Michigan, with her parents. She was 7, attended school, and was born in Michigan.2
(Other) 1880 CensusMargret Suydam appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Summerfield, Monroe County, Michigan, in the household of her brother-in-law and sister Thomas L Larry and Sarah Ann. She was 17, a servant, born in Michigan, father born in New Jersey, and mother's birthplace unknown. She was probably visiting, since she was also enumerated at her parents' home.3 
(with Mother) 1880 CensusMaggie appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Dundee Township in the household of her mother, Catharine Suydam. She was 17, occupation at home, attended school within the census year, born in Michigan, and her parents were born in New Jersey.1
MarriageMaggie E Suydam married Thomas Collins on 2 Jul 1880 in Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan.
Information from register: Thomas C Collins, white, residence Dundee, age 22, birthplace Michigan, occupation Cooper
Maggie E Suydam, white, residence Dundee, age 17, birthplace Michigan
married by S Harvey Merritt JP and witnesses were John M Hibbard and Elnora L Clyme, both of Tecumseh.4 
(Witness) Marriage Maggie E Suydam witnessed the marriage of George G Smith and her sister Mary on 10 Nov 1884 in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan.5 
1900 CensusThomas and Maggie Collins appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Lyndon Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, enumerated 12 Jun 1900. Thomas was 42, born March 1858 in Ohio, father born in Vermont and mother in New York, and he was a farmer who rented his farm. Maggie was born in Oct 1862 in Michigan, father in New York and mother in Ohio, and was the mother of 6 children, all living. Their children John R, Iva F, Nellie C, Edna P, Bessie B and Jeddie S were living with them.6 
1920 CensusThos and Margaret appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, at 258 West Main Street, enumerated 9 Jan 1920. They rented their home. Thomas was 61, born in Ohio, father born in Vermont, mother in New York and he was a house painter. Margaret was 59, born in Michigan, father in New York and mother in New Jersey. At home were Bessie (28, forelady in underware manufactory) and Jed (23, collector for daily paper).7 
1930 CensusThomas C and Margaret E Collins appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, at 730 Irving Street, enumerated 21 Apr 1930. They owned their $3500 home and had a radio. Thomas was 72, first married at 22, born in Ohio, and was a janitor at a public school. Margaret was 67, first married at 22, born in Michigan, father in New York, mother in Ohio.8 
DeathMaggie E Suydam Collins died after Apr 1930.
 
Last Edited7 Aug 2009

Citations

  1. [S938] 1880 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Monroe County, Dundee, Roll T9 595, ED 175, Page 342A. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  2. [S1739] 1870 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Monroe County, Dundee, Roll M593 691, Page 240. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  3. [S938] 1880 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Monroe County, Summerfield, Roll T9 596, ED 187, Page 581D. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1540] Marriage Records of Michigan, 1868-1925. viewed at Family Search Historic Records & Images Online, Thomas C Collins & Maggie E Suydam, 1880, #256.
  5. [S1540] Marriage Records of Michigan, 1868-1925. viewed at Family Search Historic Records & Images Online, George G Smith & Mary L Suydam, 1884, #320.
  6. [S939] 1900 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Washtenaw County, Lyndon, Roll T623_746, ED 97, Page 4A. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  7. [S917] 1920 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Jackson County, Jackson Ward 1, Roll T625_773, ED 9, page 11A. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  8. [S840] 1930 Federal Census for United States, Michigan, Jackson County, Jackson, Roll 996, ED 33, page 23B. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.