NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material or distribute this information in any way, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MICHIGAN Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2012. With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers. Original text by Everts & Abbott, 1880 This new index contains over 16,500 entries. Special Note: There were quite a few brief biographies of citizens in this book that were printed on pages with no page number. In order to include them in this index, I have numbered them as follows: Example: A brief biography of Neil Hindes appears on the next page after page number 412. The entry will appear in this index as: Hines, Neil, 412a SURNAMES - LETTER G Gaeta, Gov. of, 20 Gage, Adelia, 536a Gage, C. P., 308 Gage, Charles P., 308 Gage, Charles, 308 Gage, F., 297, 341, 412 Gage, Frank, 549 Gage, Freeman, 396 Gage, George, 541 Gage, Giles W., 196 Gage, H. J., 273, 274 Gage, Isaac, 306, 538, 541, 542 Gage, Jeremiah, 179 Gage, L. L., 373 Gage, Mr., 343 Gage, Munson, 181 Gage, R. S., 226 Gage, Rev. F., 297, 412 Gage, Rev. L. L., 373 Gage, Rev. Mr., 294, 497 Gage, Richard S., 226, 290, 291 Gage, T., 397 Gager, Joseph, 181 Gainsley, C. H., 521 Galdwyn, Maj., 38, 39, 40 Gale, E. W., 386 Gale, E., 385 Gale, Edward, 375 Gale, G. H., 132, 133, 226 Gale, George H., 226, 267, 269, 281 Gale, George L., 222, 360, 377, 378, 379, 380 Gale, Martha, 378 Gale, Mr., 379 Gale, Mrs. George L., 378 Gale, Mrs. Martha (Merrick), 378 Gale, Rev. Edward, 375 Galinee, 16, 18, 19, 34 Gallagon, Charles, 420 Galligan, C. P., 358, 360 Galligan, Charles E., 199 Galligan, Charles P., 361, 362, 419 Galligan, George, 199 Galligan, John, 181, 204, 207, 291 Galligan, Mrs. C. P., 358 Galligan, Mrs. J., 386 Gallissioniere, Count de, 35 Gallissonniere, Count de la, 55 Gallman, John, Jr., 201 Galman, John, Jr., 291 Galmon, John, Jr., 194 Galpin, Charles R., 192 Ganson, John S., 396, 427 Ganson, Mr., 397, 427, 487 Gantt, S. N., 264 Gardenier, Rev. Wynand, 247 Gardenier, Wynand, 247 Gardiner, Joel A., 326 Gardner, Abram, 521 Gardner, Arminta, 336 Gardner, Caleb W., 300 Gardner, Calvin, 495 Gardner, J. A., 420 Gardner, J. J., 545, 547, 550 Gardner, Jacob I., 547 Gardner, Jacob J., 101, 308, 545, 547 Gardner, Joel A., 328, 332, 334, 419 Gardner, Lafayette, 545 Gardner, Lydia, 336 Gardner, M. R., 249 Gardner, Mr., 523, 547 Gardner, Nelson, 192 Gardner, Ransom, 523 Gardner, Richard H., 191 Gardner, Victor, 335 Garfield, Ira, 181 Garlock, Charles, 204 Garnet, Stephen, 171 Garnier, 14 Garrett, Burr, 193 Garrett, Joshua, 326, 328 Garver, Henry, 306, 503 Garver, Jonathan, 447 Garver, Mr., 443 Garver, Samuel, 208 Garvin, Mr., 488 Gary, Smith, 204 Gasson, 19 Gaston, Edward, 466 Gates, A., 420 Gates, Alvah, 418, 419, 422 Gates, Chauncey, 290 Gates, G. M,. 105 Gates, Gustavus M., 226, 432 Gates, Jasper C., 120 Gates, L. M., 265, 372, 391 Gates, Lewis M., 427 Gates, Lyman M., 105, 113, 361, 362 Gates, Mr., 82, 107, 110, 385 Gates, O. M., 545, 549 Gates, Sarah, 336 Gault, Jane, 529 Gault, John, 529 Gault, Joseph, 203, 362 Gault, Mr., 529 Gault, Mrs. Jane, 529 Gay, George, 199 Gay, Hiram, 167 Gay, Isaac, 473 Gay, J. C., 466 Gay, James H., 497 Gay, Loren, 167 Gay, Wesley, 497 Gay, Woolsey, 497 Geddes, James M., 184 Geddes, John, 210 Geddes, Mr., 210 Geddes, Paul, 333, 336 Gee, Luman, 473 Geer, Edla M., 151 Geer, Ryland, 186 Gellston, Elizabeth, 464 Gelston, Elizabeth, 354 George, Austin, 148, 149, 241, 242, 243 George, F. T., 412 George, Mr., 136 George, Prof. Austin, 241, 242 George, Rev. F. T., 412 George, William H., 503 Gerald, Owen, 524 Geraux, Joseph, 182 Germond, Van Rensselaer, 198 Gero, Edward C., 199 Gerould, George, 184 Getman, Mr., 488 Gibbon, Capt. L., 200 Gibbon, L., 200, 201 Gibbon, Leonard, 200, 201 Gibbs, Alice M., 288a Gibbs, Charles, 113, 225, 226, 230, 288, 288a, 408, 415, 416 Gibbs, David, 317, 321 Gibbs, Elizabeth, 288a Gibbs, Emeline P., 288a Gibbs, Esther, 416 Gibbs, H. W. C., 408 Gibbs, Harriet, 144, 416 Gibbs, I. W. Willard, 288a Gibbs, Irene, 416 Gibbs, Isaac, 288, 288a, 291, 306, 408, 410, 413, 414a, 415, 416, 537, 538, 539 Gibbs, James Martin, 288a Gibbs, James O., 288a Gibbs, Jennette D., 288a Gibbs, John, 288, 288a, 291, 415, 416, 467 Gibbs, John, Jr., 288a Gibbs, Josephine K., 288a Gibbs, L. Isinella, 288a Gibbs, Laura, 537 Gibbs, Marcia V., 288a Gibbs, Marcus, 416 Gibbs, Mary, 416, 536a Gibbs, Miranda, 288a Gibbs, Morris, 125 Gibbs, Mr., 136, 214, 286a, 288, 409, 416 Gibbs, Mrs. Charles, 216, 244 Gibbs, Mrs. I, 414a Gibbs, Mrs. Irene (Fitzsimmons), 416 Gibbs, Mrs. Isaac, 415 Gibbs, Mrs. J., 288a Gibbs, Mrs. John, 288a Gibbs, Mrs. Laura (Stanley), 537 Gibbs, Mrs. Marcus, 416 Gibbs, Mrs. Mary (McLin), 536a Gibbs, Mrs. Miranda (Kinne), 288a Gibbs, Mrs. Phoebe (Waldorff), 415 Gibbs, Mrs. R. H., 536a Gibbs, Mrs. William C., 537 Gibbs, Mrs., 239, 416 Gibbs, N., 227 Gibbs, Nelson, 226, 290, 291 Gibbs, Phoebe, 415 Gibbs, Rosa Annis, 288a Gibbs, W. C., 408 Gibbs, Willard, 288a Gibbs, William A., 288a Gibbs, William C., 408, 410, 413, 414, 537, 538 Gibbs, William Chester, 408, 537 Gibbs, William E., 306 Gibbs, William, 288a Gibert, Henry, 251 Gibson, A. J., 244 Gibson, Andrew J., 290 Gibson, Capt., 71 Gibson, Charles, 466 Gibson, John W., 549 Gibson, Mathew, 465 Gibson, Prof., 126 Gibson, S. A., 259 Giddings, Augustus, 184 Giddings, Czar, 467 Giddings, Ezra D., 464 Giddings, Fannie, 390 Giddings, Gov., 119, 458 Giddings, Henry E., 197 Giddings, Hon. Marsh, 118, 119, 279, 458 Giddings, Jane L., 464, 466, 467, 469, 470 Giddings, Judge Marsh, 110 Giddings, Judge, 118 Giddings, Louisa, 459 Giddings, Marsh, 55, 56, 110, 113, 118, 138, 279, 458, 465, 466, 467, 474 Giddings, Mr., 260, 285, 316, 317, 468, 485 Giddings, Mrs. Fannie (Comstock), 390 Giddings, Mrs. Jane L., 469, 470 Giddings, Mrs. William, 390 Giddings, Mrs., 469 Giddings, O. N., 226, 318, 322, 491, 496 Giddings, Orrin N., 56, 113, 226, 284, 316, 317, 320, 322, 361 Giddings, Squire, 323 Giddings, Theron F., 105, 114, 260, 273, 290 Giddings, William P., 289, 465, 474 Giddings, William, 458, 484 Gidley, Mr., 363 Gifford, Anna M., 335 Gifford, Blanche, 335 Gifford, E. M., 498 Gifford, Haviland, 322 Gifford, Millie, 335 Gifford, Wallace A., 199 Gilbert, Bradley, 177 Gilbert, Col., 119, 200 Gilbert, David E., 196 Gilbert, H., 246, 290 Gilbert, Henry, 113, 133, 138, 139, 150, 220, 223, 224, 226, 246, 250, 263, 290, 408 Gilbert, Mr., 219, 223, 259, 263, 328, 373 Gilbert, Mrs. Henry, 250 Gilbert, Mrs., 136 Gilbert, Newton, 373 Gilbert, Rev. Newton, 373 Gilbert, Simeon, 402 Gilbert, Theron C., 328 Gilbet, John, 373 Gilchrist, Duncan, 178 Gilchrist, George, 449, 450 Gilchrist, J. F., 522 Gilchrist, John, 203, 204 Giles, Cyrus, 296 Gilford, Erastus, 448 Gilfus, Joseph, 387 Gilhams, Parker, 545 Gilkey, 338 Gilkey, Charles, 482a Gilkey, Edgar W., 482a Gilkey, Foster, 501 Gilkey, G. F., 466 Gilkey, George L., 465, 482a Gilkey, J. F., 96, 345, 368, 476, 487, 488 Gilkey, J., 396, 397, 466 Gilkey, John F., 106, 133, 216, 259, 326, 327, 354, 427, 458, 459, 461, 463, 465, 466, 467, 469, 476, 482a Gilkey, Julian F., 482a Gilkey, L. G., 466 Gilkey, Mary M., 482a Gilkey, Mr., 328, 347, 470, 488 Gilkey, Mrs. (Fonda), 482a Gilkey, Mrs. John F., 482a Gilkey, Mrs. Mary M. (Lovell), 482a Gilkey, Mrs., 482a Gilkey, Patrick H., 465, 469, 482a Gilkey, William Y., 459, 465, 466 Gilkey, William Young, 482a Gillard, E., 449 Gillet, Samuel C., 326 Gillett, Jacob, 397 Gillett, John, 196 Gillett, Joseph, 396 Gillett, Noah D., 196 Gillman, Joseph, 134 Gillson, Holland, 332 Gilman, D., 291 Gilman, David, 226, 291 Gilman, John M., 514 Gilmore, Andrew, 432 Gilmore, John, 236 Gilmore, Ruth Coffran, 452 Gilsen, Holland, 328, 329, 330 Gilson, Alice, 350 Gilson, Annie, 350 Gilson, H., 334 Gilson, Holland, 332, 333, 348a, 350 Gilson, Hollis, 333, 334, 350 Gilson, Mary L., 393 Gilson, Mary, 350 Gilson, Mehitable, 350 Gilson, Mr., 350 Gilson, Mrs. Holland, 350 Gilson, Mrs. Mary (Leonard), 350 Gilson, Mrs. Mehitable (Beckwith), 350 Gilson, Mrs. Oliver, 350 Gilson, Mrs., 350 Gilson, Oliver, 350 Gilson, Parker, 448 Gilson, Sarah, 350 Gingils, Mr., 448 Gingrich, Absolom, 205 Girard, Stephen, 276 Girty, Simon, 44, 45 Gisher, Guzion, 358 Gittings, William, 179 Gladwyn, Mr., 42 Glasgow, David A., 186 Glassbrook, Hiram, 204 Gleason, B. S., 264 Gleason, Ellen R., 337 Gleason, Eudora, 337 Gleason, Mr., 254 Gleason, Myron, 527 Gleason, William A., 362 Glen, Alexander, 396, 398, 402, 403 Glen, Mr., 398 Glenn, A., 397 Glenn, Alex., 401 Glenn, Alexander, 401, 402 Glenn, Dudley, 326 Glenn, E. H., 401 Glenn, John, 467 Glidden, Harrison W., 183 Glover, George, 202 Glover, John, Jr., 184 Glover, Mrs. J. W., 131 Glover, W., 488 Glover, William A., 291 Glover, William, 318, 362, 487 Glynn, Frank, 402 Glynn, Harvey W., 466 Glynn, J. R., 254 Glynn, Mr., 254 Glynn, Thomas, 191 Goadby, William, 486 Goadley, W., 488 Gobin, Mr., 33 Godard, Mrs., 327 Goddard, Josiah, 353, 367 Goddard, Mr., 353 Godefroy, 39 Godfrey, Mr., 296 Going, Jonathan, 286 Going, Rev. Jonathan, 286 Goisline, Charles, 545 Goldsmith, H. M., 340 Goldsmith, Mr., 534 Gombert, G. A., 241 Goodale, 259 Goodale, Charles H., 180, 181, 291 Goodale, Charles, 259 Goodale, J. C., 259 Goodale, Mr., 401 Goodale, Rev. Samuel, 245 Goodale, Samuel, 137, 245 Goodman, Fred, 249 Goodman, George, 326, 408, 427 Goodman, L., 409 Goodman, P. G., 522 Goodman, Steven, 141 Goodmon, Fred., 249 Goodrich, Abner, 459, 465, 466, 487, 488, 545 Goodrich, C. H., 291 Goodrich, Charles H., 182 Goodrich, Charlotte A., 475 Goodrich, E. L., 226, 291 Goodrich, Edwin L., 291 Goodrich, Grant, 486 Goodrich, Isaiah, 413 Goodrich, John, 144, 230 Goodrich, Lowell, 431 Goodrich, Mr., 363, 495 Goodrich, Mrs., 496 Goodrich, Philip, 288, 290, 358, 546 Goodrich, Quincey, 402 Goodrich, Thomas, 287, 401, 402 Goodrich, William A., 354 Goodridge E. L., 133 Goodridge, Allen L., 220 Goodridge, Allen, 220 Goodridge, George A., 133 Goodsell, 307 Goodsell, Mr., 538 Goodspeed, Eliza, 249 Goodspeed, Mrs. Eliza (Fisher), 249 Goodspeed, Mrs., 249 Goodwin, Benjamin, 300 Goodwin, J., 397 Goodwin, James, 396, 397, 399 Goodwin, Lieut., 47 Goodwin, Mary, 143 Goodwin, William G., 143 Gordon, H. B., 248 Gordon, J. M., 306 Gordon, James Wright, 55, 379 Gordon, John M., 539 Gordon, Mary R., 243 Gordon, Mr., 128, 380 Gordon, Rev. H. B., 248 Gore, Almond, 342 Gore, Caudace, 335 Gore, Compton A., 342 Gore, Isaiah, 342 Gore, J., 549 Gore, Larned, 332, 334, 342 Gore, Mrs. Isaiah, 342 Gore, Mrs. Larned, 342 Gorham, Mr., 349 Gorman, Lawrence, 191 Gorman, Phoebe, 293 Goshorn, Hugh A., 205 Goss, Isabell, 412 Goss, Milo J., 271, 412a Goss, Mr., 264 Goss, Mrs. Isabell (Hindes), 412a Goss, Mrs. Milo J., 412a Gotman, Soloman, 487 Gould, A. H., 466 Gould, Aretus H., 466 Gould, Aseneth, 473 Gould, Charles, 199, 344 Gould, Dariel, 207 Gould, Harvey, 459, 466 Gould, I. W., 449 Gould, Isaac W., 435, 447, 449 Gould, J. W., 448 Gould, J., 342 Gould, Mary E., 337 Gould, Mr., 447 Gould, Philetus, 338 Gould, Silas, 459, 466, 473 Gould, Zeno, 514 Gove, Albert, 338 Gowers, A. G., 306 Graham, James, 547 Graham, John, 50, 246 Graham, Philip M., 205 Graham, Rev. John, 246 Grane, Lewis A., 402 Granger, Adelia L., 460a Granger, Gen. Gordon, 193 Granger, Gen., 193 Granger, Gordon, 193 Granger, Harman T., 201 Granger, M. F., 450 Granjean, Gustav, 256 Granson, John S., 287 Grant, 173, 179 Grant, C. S., 463 Grant, Capt., 42 Grant, Charles, 547 Grant, Christina, 503 Grant, Fred. E., 126 Grant, Gen., 189, 196 Grant, Salmon, 436 Grant, Solomon, 529 Grant, Sylvester, 193 Grant, W. G., 463 Grant, William, 369 Gratemat, Johannes, 189 Gravemart, Mathias, 178 Graves, Col., 279 Graves, Dr. Samuel, 145, 148 Graves, James I., 234 Graves, Judge, 110 Graves, Mary B., 144, 146 Graves, Mr., 528, 531 Graves, Mrs. Mary B., 146 Graves, Prof., 231 Graves, Rev. Samuel, 144, 146 Graves, S. P., 460, 466 Graves, Samuel, 144, 145, 146, 148, 214 Gray, 321 Gray, A. B., 218, 220 Gray, Amos, 306 Gray, Andrew B., 218 Gray, B., 397 Gray, Capt., 41, 42 Gray, Charles L., 487 Gray, Charles S., 488 Gray, Deacon Philip, 388 Gray, Deacon, 380, 381 Gray, Dennis, 144 Gray, Dr. John P., 161 Gray, Emily, 144 Gray, Emmett, 336 Gray, Harrison, 107, 360, 362 Gray, I. H., 360 Gray, Isaac H., 362, 374, 375, 377 Gray, Isaac, 374 Gray, James, 175 Gray, John P., 161 Gray, John, 133 Gray, Mr., 220, 374, 375 Gray, Mrs. Isaac, 374 Gray, Philip, 106, 360, 374, 377, 380, 381, 385, 388, 459, 463, 464, 466, 469, 488 Gray, Sarah, 542 Gray, Thomas P., 413 Grayton, Allen, 206 Grayton, Nicholas, 206 Greeley, 173 Greeley, Hon. Horace, 232 Greeley, Horace, 232 Green, A., 464 Green, Andrew, 378 Green, Archibald, 538 Green, Betsey, 498a Green, Capt. James, 498a Green, Coles, 413 Green, Edwin D., 205 Green, George, 354 Green, Hetty, 473 Green, Horace W., 545 Green, James, 218, 228, 260, 290, 498a Green, Lydia, 475 Green, Martha, 298 Green, Moses, 488 Green, Mr., 167, 262 Green, Myron, 473 Green, Thomas W., 201 Green, William A., 201 Green, William P., 489 Green, William, 226, 262, 414, 549 Greenbaum, Isaac, 273 Greenleaf, Prof., 114 Greenleaf, Simon, 114 Greenly, Gov., 175 Greenly, William L., 55 Greenwood, Grace, 232 Greer, John, 178 Greer, Sarah A., 150 Gregg, Corydon, 188 Gregg, Josephus, 287 Gregg, Mary, 144 Gregg, Oliver C., 354, 515 Gregg, S., 291 Gregg, Silas, 218, 291 Gregory, Byron, 475 Gregory, Charles D., 148 Gregory, Dr. J. M., 148 Gregory, Dr., 148 Gregory, Hon. John M., 147 Gregory, J. M., 148 Gregory, John M., 147, 148 Gregory, M., 397, 498 Gregory, Milton H., 396, 401 Gregory, Milton K., 293 Gregory, Milton R., 297 Gregory, Milton, 399 Gregory, Mr., 148 Gregory, Mrs. M., 498 Gregory, Mrs. R., 496 Gregory, Mrs., 401 Gregory, O. H., 297, 299, 300 Gregory, Ormond H., 299 Gregory, Oscar H., 293 Gregory, President, 148 Gregory, R. D., 500 Gregory, Rev. John M., 148 Gregory, Richard D., 491 Gregory, Richard, 495 Gregory, S., 397 Gregory, Salmon, 396, 401 Gregory, Samuel, 166 Grenville, Benjamin, 315 Greusel, Capt. Nicholas, 175 Greusel, Capt., 175 Greusel, Nicholas, 175 Grey, A. B., 228 Grey, Deacon Philip, 460 Grey, P., 129 Grey, Philip, 460 Griffin, Charles G., 291 Griffin, Elias W., 500 Griffin, John, 103 Griffin, Mr., 488, 490 Griffin, Mrs. A. L., 498 Griffin, Mrs. William, 498 Griffin, Oramel, 464 Griffin, Samuel, 501 Griffin, William, 495 Griffith, Barney, 198 Griffiths, Mrs. J. J., 244 Griffiths, Sabine, 192 Griffiths, Thomas, 521 Grigg, John N., 203 Griggs, Ann, 496a Griggs, James L., 186 Griggs, James, 545 Griggs, Reuben, 194, 545 Grimes, D., 290 Grimes, Dwight C., 218 Grimes, Hattie, 393 Grimes, Michael, 515, 521 Grimes, Mr., 136 Grimes, P. S., 228 Grimps, Mr., 380 Grimps, Peter, 272 Griswold, George R., 55 Griswold, Socrates, 341 Griswold, Thomas, 546 Griswold, William, 495 Groesbeck, D. E., 280 Groesbeck, Denison E., 290 Grosvenor, Ebenezer O., 55 Grosvenor, Rufus H., 114, 120, 290 Grotemut, John, 201 Grout, S., 515 Grout, Salmon, 306, 514, 515 Grover, Elijah, 343, 418 Grover, H. T., 466 Grover, Miranda, 343 Grover, Mrs. Miranda, 343 Grover, Rollin, 343 Grummond, Orville A., 183 Grummond, Reuben B., 183 Grundy, Mrs., 89 Grundy, T. C., 376 Gubby, Mr., 228 Guchess, C. B., 333, 335, 344 Guchess, Clement B., 333 Guerin, D., 397 Guerin, David, 396 Guerin, William R., 396 Guernsey, Fannie, 150 Guernsey, Fanny O., 150 Guernsey, John J., 427 Guernsey, Mr., 241 Guernsey, Willard F., 241 Guest, William G., 184 Guilford, A. J., 527 Guilford, Andrew H., 187 Guilford, Elizabeth, 441 Guilford, Erastus, 305, 436, 439, 440, 441, 443, 445, 447, 450, 453, 506 Guilford, George, 450 Guilford, J. W., 450 Guilford, Mr., 441, 442 Guilford, Mrs. (McElvain), 506 Guilford, Mrs. Elizabeth (Ford), 441 Guilford, Mrs. Erastus, 441, 506 Guilford, Mrs., 452 Guilford, Pamelia 441 Guilford, Samuel, 305 Guilford, V., 306 Guilford, Valentine, 539 Guiteau, Eliza, 338 Gun, Griswold, 322 Gunn, Asa, 315, 318, 319, 322 Gunn, Dr., 122 Gunn, Mr., 315 Gunning, Prof. W. D., 70 Gunning, Prof., 64, 70 Gunning, W. D., 70 Gunst, Peter, 191 Gurney, Rev. Mr., 471 Gurnsey, John J., 354 Gustin, Samuel C., 183 Gustine, Edward, 467 Gutchins, Clement B., 178 Gutchins, David, 178 Guy, Martin L., 206 Guyasutha, 36, 37, 42 Gwinn, Mr., 427, 487 Gwinn, William R., 287, 427