May 9

Edward Jacob Feller was born 09 May 1885

He was the husband of Iva Jane Gibson.

Iva Jane was a sister of my great-grandmother Lora Gibson Burford.

Garland H Thomas was  born 09 May 1856

Garland was the son of Washington and Harriet Thomas.

Garland was a brother of my great-grandfather Charles Thomas.

George H Thomas was born 09 May 1795

George and Adeline Baker Thomas purchased the land which would become the Thomas Family Farm in Bangor, Michigan, in 1853. The farm remained in the Thomas family for five generations, until after the death of Roger Thomas in 2012.

This picture of the Thomas family farmhouse was taken from Thomas Cemetery in March of this year (2024)

Nancy Walls Leeth was born 09 May 1826

Nancy was the aunt of my great-great-grandmother Martha Susan Walls Treat (mother of Marcus Treat)

PHOTO: Martha Susan Walls Treat (seated, right)

with her husband John A. Treat

and their children Belle, Marcus, and Estle