George Edwin Hosmer
(1852-1940)
Martha Alameda Felton
(1853-1924)
Sidney Belmont Hosmer
(1877-1954)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Levora Renton

Sidney Belmont Hosmer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 16 December 1877, Michigan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Levora Renton on 13 August 1902 in Belleville, MI 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 9 May 1954 at age 76 7
  • Buried: 12 May 1954 7
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 16 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, Roll 755, District 205, Dwelling 294, Family 302
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
farm rented
Sidney B. Hosmer..Son..Dec 1877..23..MI..Day Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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• His occupation on 13 August 1902 was a Machinist in Belleville, MI. 1

• He resided in Belleville, MI on 13 August 1902.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 26 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 310, Family 267, Roll 679, Ward 1
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
178 First Street; Home owned with mortgage
Married 7 years
Sidney A. Hosmer..Head..32..MI..Machinist, Alkali Works
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 8 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 792, Family 147, Roll 821, Ward 2
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
178 First Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Sidney Hosmer..Head..42..MI..Machinist, Alkali Co.
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 3 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 1055, Family 56, Roll 1076
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
2315 First Street; Home owned, $4500
Sidney B. Hosmer..Head..52..MI..Machinist, Alkali Factory
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• His obituary was published in the Wyandotte News Herald on 10 May 1954 in Wyandotte, MI.

Services will be held from Nixon Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday for Sidney Hosmer, 76, who passed away Sunday in Livonia. His wife, Levora, preceded him in death by less than two weeks. The body is at Nixon Funeral Home.

The Rev. L. LaVerne Finch will officiate at the rites. Interment will be at Belleville.

(missing text)...Ill for many years, Mr. Hosmer was a retired machine shop foreman at Wyandotte Chemicals North Plant. He was a member of the Belleville Lodge F. & A. M.

Surviving are two sons, Howard and John; a daughter, Mrs. Zelma Miller, of Wyandotte; a brother, George Hosmer, of Monroe and a sister, Mrs. Bessie Miller, of Suffield, Conn.


(Source: Wyandotte News Herald, 10 May 1954)
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• He was buried on 12 May 1954 in the Hillside Cemetery in Belleville, MI.

Find A Grave Memorial 60744880
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Sidney married Levora Renton, daughter of Andrew Renton and Janette Alexander, on 13 August 1902 in Belleville, MI.1 2 3 4 (Levora Renton was born in April 1878 in Michigan,1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 died on 5 April 1954 in Belleville, MI 11 and was buried after 5 April 1954 in Belleville, MI 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 13 August 1902, in Belleville, MI. 1

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 26 April 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 310, Family 267, Roll 679, Ward 1
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
178 First Street; Home owned with mortgage
Married 7 years
Sidney A. Hosmer..Head..52..MI..Machinist, Alkali Works
Levara Hosmer..Wife..32..MI..3/2
Howard E. Hosmer..Son..6..MI
Zelma M. Hosmer..Dau..4..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 8 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 792, Family 147, Roll 821, Ward 2
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
178 First Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Sidney Hosmer..Head..42..MI..Machinist, Alkali Co.
Lebora Hosmer..Wife..41..MI
Howard Hosmer..Son..15..MI..Student
Zelma Hosmer..Dau..13..MI..Student
John Hosmer..Son..8..MI..Student
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyandotte, MI on 3 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 1055, Family 56, Roll 1076
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan
2315 First Street; Home owned, $4500
Sidney B. Hosmer..Head..52..MI..Machinist, Alkali Factory
Lovera Hosmer..Wife..51..MI
Howard Hosmer..Son..25..MI..Repairman, Alkali Factory
John S. Hosmer..Son..18..MI..Clerk, Alkali Factory
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Sidney B. Hosmer
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 13 Aug 1902
Event Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 24y
Birth Date: 1878
Birthplace: Michigan
Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1902
Marriage Place: Belleville, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: Geo. E.
Mother's Name: Martha Felton
Spouse's Name: Levora Renton
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1878
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Andrew
Spouse's Mother's Name: Jenette Alexander
Source Reference: v 4 p 572 rn 36999

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQ7-G8X : 9 November 2020), Sidney B. Hosmer and Levora Renton, 13 Aug 1902; citing Marriage, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4001634.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 18 January 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQ7-G8X : 9 November 2020), Sidney B. Hosmer and Levora Renton, 13 Aug 1902; citing Marriage, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4001634.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 310, sheet 15B, family 267, Sidney Belmont Hosmer and Levora Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 792, sheet 7B, family 147, Sidney Belmont Hosmer and Levora Renton; index and images (accessed 7 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 821.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 1055, sheet 2B, family 56, Sidney Belmont Hosmer and Levora Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1076.

5 April Padgett, "Renton Connections," database(http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/7187472/).

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 205, sheet 12B, dwelling 294, family 302, George Edwin Hosmer and Martha Alameda Felton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 755.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 April 2019), memorial page for Sidney B Hosmer (1877'961954), Find A Grave Memorial no. 60744880, citing Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

8 April Padgett, Renton Connections (https://trees.ancestry.com.au/fhs/home.aspx?tid=7187472; Last Updated 10/29/2008).

9 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 267, p. 19C, dwelling 216, family 216; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 610.

10 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 205, sheet 13A, dwelling 312, family 320, Andrew Renton and Janette Alexander; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 755.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 26 April 2019), memorial page for Levora Hosmer (1878\endash 1954), Find A Grave Memorial no. 60744847, citing Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, USA


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