Family History - John Odisher

1. John Odisher,¹ born ____ (parents not determined). John married Mary Babilinski (born ____, parents not determined).

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William Alex Odisher, born 15 April 1919 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died 12 December 1998. Married Lillian Alice Miner.

2. William Alex Odisher² (John¹), born 15 April 1919 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan;^{1, 2, 3, 4} died 12 December 1998.³ William married, 16 September 1940 in Henry County, Ohio, Lillian Alice Miner² (born 3 November 1923 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, the daughter of William Edgar Miner and Florence Belle Crippen;^{2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9} Lillian died 7 October 1978 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan^{5, 6, 7}). William and Lillian are buried in Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan.^{1, 5}

+	3	i.	Leo Thomas Odisher, born 14 December 1940 in Michigan. Married Loreta A. Nowak.
	4	ii.	William D. Odisher, born 2 July 1943 in Michigan.4, 10
+	5	iii.	Roberta Connie Odisher, born 31 July 1945 in Michigan. Married David Edgar Ferris.
	6	iv.	La Moyne E. Odisher, born 1947 in Michigan.4

1. Find a Grave (website). Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, William Odisher, born: 1919; died: unknown (from record).
2. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, Henry County, Marriage License Application and Marriage Certificate, Alex Odisher, age 23, born: 15 April 1917 in Detroit, Michigan; filling station att[endant]; guardian: Darol Wingley; not previously married; Lillian Miner, age 17, born: 3 November 1922 in Coldwater, Michigan; father: Wm. Miner; mother: Florence Crippen; not previously married; married on 16 September 1940 in Henry County, Ohio.
3. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Program Correspondence/Document, Alex Odisher, alias: William Odisher; died: 12 December 1998; born: 15 April 1919; father: John Odisher; mother: Mary [unknown].
4. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Michigan, Branch County, Coldwater, E.D. 12-16, Sheet No. 15, William Odisher, 28, Michigan, machine assembler, printing press factory; wife Lillian A. Odisher, 26, Michigan; son Leo T. Odisher, 9, Michigan; son William D. Odisher, 6, Michigan; daughter Roberta C. Odisher, 4, Michigan; daughter La Moyne E. Odisher, 3, Michigan.
5. Find a Grave (website). Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Lillian Miner Odisher, born: 1923; died: 1979 (from record).
6. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996; Lillian A. Odisher, died: 7 October 1978 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan; born: 3 November 1923.
7. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Program Correspondence/Document, Lillian Alice Odisher, aliases: Lillian Alice Foster, Lillian Ali Turpin; died: October 1978; born: 3 November 1923; father: William Miner; mother: Florence Crippen.
8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Branch County, Coldwater, E.D. 12-8, Sheet No. 8B, William E. Miner, 34, Michigan, first married age 21, laborer, feed and coal co.; wife Florence B. Miner, 32, Michigan, first married age 17; daughter Marjorie B. Miner, 14, Michigan; daughter Ruth E. Miner, 11, Michigan; daughter Cora H. Miner, 8, Michigan; daughter Liliun [sic, indexed as Libium] A. Miner, 6, Michigan; daughter Florence A. Miner, 5, Michigan; daughter Lemoyne E. Miner, 10/12, Michigan.
9. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Branch County, Coldwater, E.D. 12-8, Sheet No. 7B, William Miner, 45, Michigan, employee streets, city construction; wife Florence Miner, 42, Michigan; daughter Lillian Miner, 16, Michigan; daughter Florence Ann Miner, 15, Michigan; daughter La Moyne Miner, 10, Michigan.
10. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.

3. Leo Thomas Odisher³ (William,² John¹), born 14 December 1940 in Michigan.^{1, 2} Leo married, 20 January 1960, Loreta A. Nowak² (born 8 March 1943, parents not determined²).

+	7	i.	Mark William Odisher, born 4 August 1962. Married Sharon Elaine Rathbun.
+	8	ii.	Leo Scott Odisher, born 20 December 1963 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan; died 7 February 2000 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. Married (1) Kathy Sikorski Married (2) Kimberly Back.
	9	iii.	Bridget Rose Odisher, born 1 April 1965.2
	10	iv.	Amy Alice Odisher, born 7 June 1971.3

5. Roberta Connie Odisher³ (William,² John¹), born 31 July 1945 in Michigan.^{1, 2} Roberta married David Edgar Ferris (born 26 August 1945 in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, the son of Clair Wayne Ferris and Vera A. Palmateer;^{4, 5, 6} David died 3 July 2011 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan^{4, 5, 6}). David is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch Water, Michigan.⁴

	11	i.	Kelly J. Ferris, born 23 September 1965.2
	12	ii.	David W. Ferris, born 1 May 1967.2

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Michigan, Branch County, Coldwater, E.D. 12-16, Sheet No. 15, William Odisher, 28, Michigan, machine assembler, printing press factory; wife Lillian A. Odisher, 26, Michigan; son Leo T. Odisher, 9, Michigan; son William D. Odisher, 6, Michigan; daughter Roberta C. Odisher, 4, Michigan; daughter La Moyne E. Odisher, 3, Michigan.
2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
3. Find a Grave (website). Saint Marys Cemetery, Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, Leo Scott Odisher, born: 20 December 1969 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan; died: 7 February 2000 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan (from record, which includes the text from his obituary).
4. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, David E. Ferris, born: 1945; died: 2011 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and one half sibling).
5. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Family Search (website), David E. Ferris, died: 3 July 2011; born: 26 August 1945; last place of residence: Coldwater, Branch [County], Michigan.
6. Obituary, Dutcher Funeral Home, Bronson, Michigan (website: dutcherfh.com), David E. Ferris, died: 3 July 2011 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; born: 26 August 1945 in Jackson, Michigan. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, siblings, former wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

7. Mark William Odisher⁴ (Leo,³ William,² John¹), born 4 August 1962.¹ Mark married, 20 August 2010, Sharon Elaine Rathbun¹ (born 1 June 1960, parents not determined¹).

8. Leo Scott Odisher⁴ (Leo,³ William,² John¹), born 20 December 1963 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan;² died 7 February 2000 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan.² Leo married, first, 1982, Kathy Sikorski² (born 15 June 1952, parents not determined¹). Leo married, second, 1990, Kimberly Back² (born 1 September 1963, parents not determined¹). Leo is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Bronson, Branch County, Michigan.²

1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
2. Find a Grave (website). Saint Marys Cemetery, Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, Leo Scott Odisher, born: 20 December 1969 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan; died: 7 February 2000 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan (from record, which includes the text from his obituary).