Viola Foster LaDow married "Frank" Francis Elmer LaDow 3 Mar. 1880 in Ionia, Ionia Co., MI.; son of Mark LaDow and Clarissa Withey. They had one son Fred Earl LaDow b. 4 Apr. 1889 Grand Rapids, MI., married Anna F. Gebhert 18 June 1908 Grand Rapids, MI.
Viola's father William Foster had died in 1879 Oquawka, Henderson Co., IL., so her mother Elizabeth Ellen (Lathrop) Foster brought all the 8 children, pregnant with 9th child to Ionia, MI. where her mother Sarah A. (Munson)Lathrop, Johnson and step-father "Jehu" Lorenzo D. Johnson living in Ionia, MI., plus two sister's and families.
She must have met Frank LaDow shortly after moving to Ionia, MI., and married soon after.
Married 66 years at her death.
My mother's middle name of Viola is for this aunt. (Vivian Viola Foster, Teague)
Viola's father William Foster had died in 1879 Oquawka, Henderson Co., IL., so her mother Elizabeth Ellen (Lathrop) Foster brought all the 8 children, pregnant with 9th child to Ionia, MI. where her mother Sarah A. (Munson)Lathrop, Johnson and step-father "Jehu" Lorenzo D. Johnson living in Ionia, MI., plus two sister's and families.
She must have met Frank LaDow shortly after moving to Ionia, MI., and married soon after.
Married 66 years at her death.
My mother's middle name of Viola is for this aunt. (Vivian Viola Foster, Teague)
Viola Foster LaDow married "Frank" Francis Elmer LaDow 3 Mar. 1880 in Ionia, Ionia Co., MI.; son of Mark LaDow and Clarissa Withey. They had one son Fred Earl LaDow b. 4 Apr. 1889 Grand Rapids, MI., married Anna F. Gebhert 18 June 1908 Grand Rapids, MI.
Viola's father William Foster had died in 1879 Oquawka, Henderson Co., IL., so her mother Elizabeth Ellen (Lathrop) Foster brought all the 8 children, pregnant with 9th child to Ionia, MI. where her mother Sarah A. (Munson)Lathrop, Johnson and step-father "Jehu" Lorenzo D. Johnson living in Ionia, MI., plus two sister's and families.
She must have met Frank LaDow shortly after moving to Ionia, MI., and married soon after.
Married 66 years at her death.
My mother's middle name of Viola is for this aunt. (Vivian Viola Foster, Teague)
Viola's father William Foster had died in 1879 Oquawka, Henderson Co., IL., so her mother Elizabeth Ellen (Lathrop) Foster brought all the 8 children, pregnant with 9th child to Ionia, MI. where her mother Sarah A. (Munson)Lathrop, Johnson and step-father "Jehu" Lorenzo D. Johnson living in Ionia, MI., plus two sister's and families.
She must have met Frank LaDow shortly after moving to Ionia, MI., and married soon after.
Married 66 years at her death.
My mother's middle name of Viola is for this aunt. (Vivian Viola Foster, Teague)
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