Born in Fredonia Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nyle Leo Katz
and Dana Mae Schaefer
Sister of
Herman Rufus Katz
Wife of
Thomas Ward Foster
— married
8 Oct 1950 in Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Mother of
Nathan Leo Foster
Died
at age 58
in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2014
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Biography
Nyda was born in 1930. She was the daughter of Nyle Katz and Dana Schaefer. She passed away in 1988.
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- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQY3-PT5 : accessed 4 November 2019), Nyle L Katz, Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 4B, line 88, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 979; FHL microfilm 2,340,714.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K42V-VDM : 29 July 2019), Nyle Katz, Fredonia Township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13-58, sheet 7B, line 67, family 256, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1737.
"Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZY1-3TC : 4 December 2014), Nyda M Grooms, 21 Jul 1988; from "Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 1998); citing Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, death certificate number 57415, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 November 2019), memorial page for Nyda Mary Katz Grooms (13 Feb 1930–1988), Find A Grave: Memorial #36225146, citing Lyon Lake Cemetery, Wrights Corners, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Phillip O (contributor 46952304) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nyda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nyda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nyda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nyda:
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~3.12%
~3.12%
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Paul Brower
Katz-1431 and Katz-730 appear to represent the same person because: Same child, same biographical data. The difference in the name at death is the result of a remarriage.
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Paul Brower
A child matches, as does the general biography. She seems to have remarried.
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