Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bozung, Nicholas 1917 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net July 2, 2015, 10:48 am Ionia Standard, 13 Apr 1917 A mother’s pension was granted Wed. afternoon in probate court to Mrs. Susie Bozung of Keene township, mother of nine sons, ranging from 18 years downward in age. Two of the sons are 17 and 18 years old and are already earning something; the other seven (Jerome, Lewis, Anthony, William, Paul, Herman and Richard) are still dependent on their mother. The father died on March 10 after an illness of three years, during which the home was mortgaged and all available resources were exhausted. The family was destitute, and when they appeared in the court today they were wearing borrowed clothing. New clothing was bought for them at once, and they start fair with an income hereafter of $21.00 a month $3.00 for each boy. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/bozung31102nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb