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Flint Coney Island
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Jacob Smith, a Canadian-born German, and his Chippewa wife opened a trading post in 1819 where Flint is now located, then the site was called Grand Traverse or "the great crossing". Jacob Stevens, a farmer from New York state became the first settler in what then called Flint River in 1825. Grand Blanc School - Fall of 1912
Genesee was organized as a county under an act of the Legislature, approved March 8, 1836, which provided "that the county of Genesee shall be organized, and the inhabitants thereof entitled to all the rights and privileges to which, by law, the inhabitants of the other counties of this State are entitled."
The county seat of Genesee county is Flint.
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Mary Wolter
1852 † 1922
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Esther Perry
died August 21, 1842
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Charles A Norget
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Mary E Jenkins Norget
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This is the side view of
Charles A Norget and
Mary E Jenkins Norget headstones.
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Sadie B Lake
died June 19 1888
aged 16 years 2 months 12 days
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September 2nd
Flint Genealogical Society Meeting
FGS Monthly Meeting, will be at the Burton Senior Center 3410 S Grand Traverse St., Burton, MI 48529 Our speaker will be TBA. Topic will be TBA. See the September 2025 newsletter for more info. Visitors are always welcome. ...
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Flint Genealogical Society Meeting
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Flint Genealogical Society Meeting
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