Fred Franklin Bliven

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Fred Franklin Bliven

Birth
Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
Death
23 May 1954 (aged 79)
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Byron, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Born in Atrium, Shiawassee, Michigan in 1874 to Henry Cranston Bliven and Sarah Jane Baggerly, Fred was the youngest of 5 children. His parents were originally from New York State and moved to Michigan in 1867, His father was a Farmer, emigrating to land he bought in Atrium.

Fred married Maud Houghtaling on January 1, 1896 in Cohoctah, Shiawassee, Michigan. They were the parents of 3 children: Martin Henry, Mildred Sarah and Florence Marjorie.

Like his father, Fred owned a farm in Shiawassee County, where the family lived until the children were grown. In 1917. Fred and Maud moved to Lansing, Michigan, where Fred worked as a motorman on a Streetcar.

Between 1920 and 1930, Fred and Maud were divorced. Fred then married Mary J. Goodwin on May 29, 1929. The couple moved to Melvindale, where Fred worked as a Master Mechanic.

Fred died in Detroit, Michigan on May 23, 1954 at the age of 79. He was buried in the family plot between his Mother Sarah and older sister Palmyra (who had died in 1876 of Scarlet Fever).
Born in Atrium, Shiawassee, Michigan in 1874 to Henry Cranston Bliven and Sarah Jane Baggerly, Fred was the youngest of 5 children. His parents were originally from New York State and moved to Michigan in 1867, His father was a Farmer, emigrating to land he bought in Atrium.

Fred married Maud Houghtaling on January 1, 1896 in Cohoctah, Shiawassee, Michigan. They were the parents of 3 children: Martin Henry, Mildred Sarah and Florence Marjorie.

Like his father, Fred owned a farm in Shiawassee County, where the family lived until the children were grown. In 1917. Fred and Maud moved to Lansing, Michigan, where Fred worked as a motorman on a Streetcar.

Between 1920 and 1930, Fred and Maud were divorced. Fred then married Mary J. Goodwin on May 29, 1929. The couple moved to Melvindale, where Fred worked as a Master Mechanic.

Fred died in Detroit, Michigan on May 23, 1954 at the age of 79. He was buried in the family plot between his Mother Sarah and older sister Palmyra (who had died in 1876 of Scarlet Fever).