Lydia Rosenfield was born 29 Aug 1889 in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, the daughter of Nichol & Mary Rosenfield. Her father's birthplace is stated to have been Germany, her mother's Michigan. [1]
The 1900 Census for Taylor township, Wayne, Michigan lists:
Michael(?) Rosenfield M 47, born Germany Jul 1853, imm 1873
Mary Rosenfield F 37, born Michigan Jul 1863
Lydia Rosenfield F 11 Michigan Aug 1889
John Rosenfield Son M 9 Michigan Nov(?) 1891
Joseph Knope M 79 M Father in law, born Germany Oct 1821, imm 1858
Note Michael's first name is unreadable in the image, Lydia's birth record has it 'Nichol', her marriage record as 'Nicholas'. Dates are from the image.
Elmer E. Lapham married Lita Rosenfield 5 Jun 1911 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Elmer was 24 and Lita was 22. His parents are listed as George & Paulina, hers as Nicholas & Mary.[3]
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91Z-18N : accessed 10 December 2021), Michael Rosenfield, Taylor township, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 204, sheet 10A, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,755.
↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3KY-66X : 18 February 2021), Elmer E. Lapham and Lida Rosenfield, 5 Jun 1911; citing Marriage, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209155.
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