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Harley J Blackmer
1880-1937
Coopersville Michigan
Heart Michigan
Ottowa Michigan
Mothers name was Mary J Taylor

Lennie Sims
Born 1869 Stueben Indiana, Angola
Father was born in England

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www!.familysearch!.org--1880 United States Census
Harley J!. BLACKMER
Birth Year <1880>
Birthplace MI
Age 2M
Occupation
Marital Status--Single
Race --White
Head of Household Harriet A!. TAYLOR
Relation--Grandson
Father's Birthplace MI
Mother's Birthplace NY
Census Place-- Coopersville, Ottawa, Michigan

Mary J!. BLACKMER
Birth Year <1862>
Birthplace MI
Age 18
Head of Household Harriet A!. TAYLOR
Relation--Daughter

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World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Harley J Blackmer
City: Detroit
County: Wayne
State: Michigan
Birth Date: 4 Mar 1880
Race: White
Roll: 2032674
DraftBoard: 24
Age: 38 (b!. March 4, 1880)
Nearest relative: Bessie May Blackmer; Hart, Oceana, MI
Occupation: Cement Mason
Address: 448 Cooper; Detroit, Wayne, MI

Lennie A!. SIMS
B
D!.
Married:
Mary RICHARDSON
Birth: 8 OCT 1870
Death: 25 APR 1940
Children:
Wilma N!. SIMS-- F--b!. 15 AUG 1902 in Angola, Steuben Co!., IN

Wilma N!. SIMS
Birth: 15 AUG 1902 ,Angola, Steuben Co!., IN
Death: 12 JUN 1982 ,Coldwater, Branch Co!., MI
Married: 25 OCT 1925 to:
Harley J!. BLACKMER
Birth: 3 APR 1888 ,Coopersville, Ottawa Co!., MI
Death: 28 NOV 1937 ,Coldwater, Branch Co!., MI
(NOTE: Birth year different from above, as is wife's name!. Which one is right!?!?)
Their Children :
Living BLACKMER F
Kathleen BLACKMER-- F--b!. 29 JUL 1928; d: 7 JUL 1929 (before 1 year old!?)
Lennie Charles BLACKMER-- M--b!. 28 FEB 1937; d: 28 FEB 1937 (at birth!?!?)

I saw 2 different listings for a Lennie Sims in Indiana--one male, one female!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Are you sure about Lennie Sims' father being born in England!? Here's a Lenna Sims (male) the right age, from Steuben:

1870 Census – Angola, Steuben County, Indiana
William Sims – 31 – male – white – farmer – born Ohio
Ella Sims – 20 – female – white – keeping house – b!. Indiana
Lenna Sims – 2 – male – white – b!. Indiana
Clara Sims – 9 mos, born in May – female – white – Indiana

1880 Census – Pleasant, Steuben County, Indiana
William Sims – 41 – Farmer – Born OH – father b!. NY – mother b!. NY
Ella Sims – wife – 31 – housework – b!. IN – father b!. IN – mother b!. [!?]
Lenna Sims – 12 – son – IN – IN – OH
Clarra Sims – 9 – dau – IN-IN-OH
Porman(!?) Sims – 8 – son – IN-IN-OH
Emma Sims – 4 – dau – IN-IN-OH

1900 Census – Bethel Twp, Branch County, Michigan
Lenna Sims – b!. Nov 1867 – 31 – married 13 yrs – IN-OH-IN – Farm Laborer
Mary Sims – wife – b!. Oct 1871 – mother of 3 kids, 1 living – IN-OH-OH
Cora D!. Sims – dau – b!. Mar 1892 – IN-IN-INWww@QuestionHome@Com

I think this is the father
Name: Martin Blackmer
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Birth Place: Canada
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Lewiston, Niagara, New York
Household Members: Name Age
Hornar Blackmer 51
Lafayett Blackmer 6
Martha Blackmer 12
Martin Blackmer 12
Maryett Blackmer 6
Merina Blackmer 47
Wm Blackmer 10Www@QuestionHome@Com

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