James E. DeRoche - b. 1842

James E. DeRoche  was born¹  in Mar 1842 in Ontario, Canada. He died about 1919.

1880 United States Federal Census - James DeRoche

James immigrated²  in 1866 to , , , Usa. He was employed³  as a laborer in 1870 in Zilwaukee, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census⁴  in 1870 at  Zilwaukee, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census⁵  in 1880 at  Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census⁶  in 1900 at  Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census⁷  in 1910 at  Pulawski, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA.

Reference shows he was 77 at death.

He may have been an immigrant from Marsailles, France as a child.

1900 and 1910  Federal Census records show he immigrated in 1866.

1870 US Federal Census (from www.ancestry.com)_at a different location in Michigan - Benjamin

Deroche's brother??_"James Derocher", age 31 at last birthday; estimated birth year - 1838; born in

Canada; both father and mother of foreign birth; occupation: works in sawmill

Home in 1870: Rogers City, Presque Isle, Michigan_Post Office: Alpena_Source: Roll: M593_697

Page: 349 Image: 697

1900 US Federal Census (from www.ancestry.com)_just before Derush, Benj on same page_"Derush,

James", born March 1842, age 58 at last birthday, married 28 years; year of immigration: 1866, 34

years in US; born in Canada (Fr); father born in France and mother born in Canada (Fr)_also wife

Elizabeth, born 1857, age 43, mother of 5 children, 3 living; Year of immigration: 1866, 34 years in US,

born in Germany (parents also)_and daughters Flossie (born March 1890, age 10), and Perl (born 1895,

age 4), both born Michigan_Census Place: Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan; Census taken: June 16,

1900_Source: Enumeration District: 151; Sheet 14; Page A29; Image 28 of 35 (ancestry.com)

1910 US Federal Census (from www.ancestry.com)_DeRoche, James, head, married, age 68, married

37 years, _DeRoche, Elizabeth, wife, married, age 51, married 37 years, mother of 5 children, 3 living,

_DeRoche, Bertha, daughter, single, age 24_DeRoche, Flossy, daughter, single, age 20_DeRoche,

Pearl, daughter, single, age 13__Census Place: Pulawski township, Presque Isle, Michigan Census

taken: May 7, 1910_Source: Enumeration District: 178; Sheet 14A; Page A29; Image 27of 32 (ancestry.

com)

James married Elizabeth Meyers  about 1877. Elizabeth was born^8,9  in May 1857 in Witemberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. She died after 1930 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

Elizabeth immigrated¹⁰  in 1866 to , , , Usa. She emigrated¹¹  in 1866 from , , , Germany. She was employed¹²  as Keeping house in 1880 in Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a census¹³  in 1880 at  Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a census¹⁴  in 1900 at  Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a census¹⁵  in 1910 at  Pulawski, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a

census¹⁶  in 1930 at 959 Spence, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.

She is listed on the 1930 US Federal Census as the mother-in-law with both of her parents born in

Germany.  She is listed at 73 in the 1930 census on her last birthday.

1900 Federal Census records show she immigrated in 1866.

959 10th Street, Pontiac, Michigan

Appendix A  -  Sources

  1.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 19 Jun 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3FP : accessed 19 June 2012), James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  2.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3FP : accessed 19 June 2012), James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  3.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1870 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 20 Aug 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHCN-TR6 : accessed 19 June 2012), James Cherdus in household of Homer Derush, Michigan, United States."

  4.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1870 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHCN-TR6 : accessed 19 June 2012), James Cherdus in household of Homer Derush, Michigan, United States."

  5.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 20 Jun 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1880," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW3H-XMY : accessed 20 June 2012), James De Rush, Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan."

  6.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3FP : accessed 19 June 2012), James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  7.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 20 Jun 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRR-3LF : accessed 20 June 2012), James Deroche, Pulawski, Presque Isle, Michigan."

  8.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census .

  9.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3F5 : accessed 19 June 2012), Elizabeth Derush in household of James Derush, ED 151 Posen township,

Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  10.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3F5 : accessed 19 June 2012), Elizabeth Derush in household of James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  11.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3F5 : accessed 19 June 2012), Elizabeth Derush in household of James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  12.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census , 20 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1880," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW3H-XMB : accessed 20 June 2012), Elizabeth De Rush in household of James De Rush, Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan."

  13.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census .

  14.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census , 19 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3F5 : accessed 19 June 2012), Elizabeth Derush in household of James Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."

  15.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910 United States Federal Census , 20 Jun 2012.""United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRR-3LN : accessed 20 June 2012), Elisabeth Deroche in household of James Deroche, Pulawski, Presque Isle, Michigan."

  16.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1930 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 17 Jun 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQ1L-QXW : accessed 17 June 2012), Elizabeth Deroche in household of John K Law, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan."