A living record of the families who shaped us — the Wilson, Crawford, Balon, and O'Brien lines — traced through generations of Michigan history.
"In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future."
— Alex Haley
The story behind this project, references, and helpful links.
Look up any ancestor by name and explore their family connections.
The Wilson line, beginning with Richard Allen Wilson.
The Crawford line, beginning with Katheleen Mary Crawford.
The Balon line, beginning with Janice Balon.
The O'Brien line, beginning with Gerald O'Brien.
Click a family name to explore that branch of the tree.