Honoring Native Ancestors

William Keywis Smith was born in Hart, Oceana county, Michigan, in March of 1872 according to his death. His wife, Mary Katherine Russett w...

Lumber was an important industry in Michigan. William Keywis Smith worked for the Antrim Iron Company. In 1920 he was living in Camp ...

Moses Leonard Smith born January 7, 1922, died October 22, 1944 serving in Italy. He was the son of William Keywis Smith and Mary Kather...

Rosie Mark, the youngest child of Peter Mark Nah-we-ke-zhick and his wife Anna Sha-wa-da-se, was born 27 Jun 1900 in Michigan. Her family w...

It is not known exactly when Nah-we-ke-zhick, later known as Peter Mark, was born. Although there were claims he was 106 when he died in 192...