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Family HistoryFamily History - Marcellus Standish


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Marcellus Standish and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Marcellus Standish,1 born 9 November 1842 in Illinois, the son of John Henry Standish and Hester Ann Courter;1, 2 died 23 August 1850.1 Marcellus is buried in Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan.1
  1. Find a Grave (website). Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan; Marcellus Standish: Marcellus / Died Aug. 23, 1850 / Aged 5 years 9 months 14 days / child of / J.H. and H.A. Standish [from gravestone, which is evidently a modern replacement, the original has disintegrated and is above the replacement stone; constructed birth date: 9 November 1844].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Barry County, Town of Thornapple, Page No. 185, family of John Standish (35, Vt., lecturer); Hester Ann Standish (28, Ill.); Georgette Standish (8, Ill.); Marcellus Standish (5, Ill.); Albert Standish (10/12, Mich.); Alice R. Standish (10/12, Mich.); Georgette Standish (19, Vt.).