Family:Arthur Van Aken and Helen Newman (3)

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Parents: Myers Van Aken and Martha Hara Arthur Edward Van Aken b. 8 Jun 1875 Sturgis, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States d. 30 Jan 1933 Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States	Helen Newman b. 9 Jun 1880 Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, United States d. 1 May 1968 West Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan, United States

m. 26 Apr 1905 Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, United States

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Marriage^? 26 Apr 1905 Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, United States

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Herbert Newman Van Aken	8 May 1909 Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States	12 Feb 1976 Newport, Richey, Florida, United States
2.	Alice Van Aken	5 Jul 1911 Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, United States	30 Oct 2008
3.	Gretta M Van Aken	3 Jun 1914	12 Aug 2009 Oakland, Michigan, United States
4.	Myrtle Helen Van Aken	22 Mar 1917 Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States	27 Dec 2010 Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
5.	Donald Arthur Van Aken	28 Nov 1921 Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States	5 Jul 1990 Boonsboro, Washington, Maryland, United States

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Coldwater Courier newspaper clippings

April 28, 1905, page 3

In its issue for Wednesday, the marshall News announces the issuance of a marriage license to Arthur E. Van Aken, of battle Creek, and Miss Helen Newman of Coldwater.

April 28, 1905, page 1

Newman-Van Aken Mr. Arthur Van Aken of Battle Creek, and Miss Helen Newman were united in marriage Wednesday morning at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Newman, east of the state school. The ceremony was performed by Rev A.M. Gould of Kalamazoo, in the company of 25 guests. The bride wore a costume of brown crepe over silk and carried a shower bouquet of roses.

Mr. and Mrs. Van Aken left in the afternoon for Battle Creek, where the former is a foreman of the plumbing department of the Advance Thresher Company.

June 24, 1907

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Aken of Battle Creek are in Coldwater called by the serious illness of J.H. Van Aken.

June 26, 1907

A E Van Aken and wife went to Quincy today to visit his sister, Mrs. Daisy Freeman, southeast of the village.

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