William Carl Boldt

1862 - 1954  (92 years)

• Name	William Carl Boldt
  Born	19 May 1862	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80502672
  Residence	1880	Georgetown Township, Ottawa, Michigan   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-200968
  Died	19 Nov 1954	Hudsonville, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
  Buried	Georgetown Township Cemetery, Hudsonville, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
  Person ID	I200968	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Johan "John" Boldt,   b. 27 Jul 1834, Rattey, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 6 Jun 1923, Georgetown Township, Ottawa, Michigan  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Bischoff,   b. 10 Jun 1830, Voigtsdorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 15 Sep 1923, Georgetown Township, Ottawa, Michigan  (Age 93 years)
  Married	21 Sep 1856	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F268709	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hudsonville Leader Dies William Boldt, 92, Was Bank Ex-President Hudsonville - William Boldt, 92, an organizer and former president of Hudsonville State bank and past president of Hudsonville school board, died Friday night at his home here after a two-week illness. A native of Canada, Mr. Boldt came to the United States with his parents in 1855, living in Grand Rapids a year before moving to the Hudsonville area. He became a village resident 46 years ago. Helped Form Banks. Mr. Boldt was instrumental in organizing the first bank here in the early 1900s, serving on its board many years and holding the presidency 15 years. He also was president of the school board 21 years. He was a member of the Hudsonville Congregational church and a member of its board many years and was deacon emeritus at the time of his death. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mable Meyer and a son, Martin, both of Hudsonville; a sister, Mrs. Mary Steenman of Buffalo, N. Y., eight grandchildren and 27 great- grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 Tuesday at Hudsonville Congregational church, with burial in Georgetown township cemetery. The body is at the VanderLaan funeral home here. The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan Sat, Nov 20, 1954 Page 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S1639] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1880 10th Census, Census Place: Georgetown, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 601; Page: 431B; Enumeration District: 241. John Baldt, 45, b. Mecltenburg, farmer Minnie 49 b. Mecltenburg, William 18, Canada [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameJohann Boldt Marriage Age23 Record TypeMarriage Birth Dateabt 1833 Birth PlaceRattei Meckl. Strelitz Marriage Date21 Sep 1856 Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Johann Boldt MotherJohanna Boldt SpouseWilhelmine Bischoff Marriage Age29 Birth Dateabt 1827 Birth PlaceVoesdorf Meckl. Strelitz Father Christoph Bischoff MotherMaria Kreinbrink [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 16 Oct 1856 Pg: 42. BISCHOFF, Wilhelmine married 21 Sept 1856 To Johann BOLDT. Both of Waterloo Twp. minister Burster, Preston.

  
  

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  Born - 19 May 1862 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1880 - Georgetown Township, Ottawa, Michigan Died - 19 Nov 1954 - Hudsonville, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Buried - - Georgetown Township Cemetery, Hudsonville, Ottawa, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth