Links
Joel's daughter, Emma, and her husband Hiram Knowlton moved from Bass River and built a home in Allendale, Michigan near Grand Valley State University. The Allendale Historical Society has transformed the Knowlton's home into a museum.
Olive Township Historical Society
Western Michigan Genealogical Society
The Western Michigan Genealogical Society is a great resource for researching family histories for Kent and Ottawa counties.
The Foote Families of Michigan
The site dedicated to the genealogy of my maternal line.
A wonderful--and free--resource for genealogical research.