Esther Sophie Bertness

F, #9508, b. 20 May 1915, d. 16 July 1973
Last Edited=31 Jul 2025
     Esther Sophie Bertness was born on 20 May 1915 at Lac qui Parle Co., Minnesota.1 She married Earl Hartman Anderson, son of Halmer A. Anderson and Jennie Marie Peterson, in 1940 at Madison, Lac qui Parle Co., Minnesota. Esther Sophie Bertness died on 16 July 1973 at Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa, at age 58.1 She was buried at Hayden Cemetery, Madison, Lac qui Parle Co., Minnesota.1

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Esther Sophie (Bertness) Anderson, Memorial ID 99260140,
    Birth: 20 May 1915, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, USA
    Death: 16 July 1973, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
    Burial: Hayden Cemetery, Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99260140/esther_sophie-anderson: accessed July 31, 2025), memorial page for Esther Sophie Bertness Anderson (20 May 1915–16 Jul 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99260140, citing Hayden Cemetery, Madison, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Robert Dove (contributor 47399831).
    Parents
    Anton Marius Bertness 1870–1929
    Guro Karine Otnes Bertness 1873–1961
    Spouses
    Earl Hartman Anderson 1917–1975 (m. 1940)
    Siblings
    Oscar Otto Bertness 1891–1959
    Dina Emelie Bertness Giblin 1893–1991
    Gustav Adolf Bertness 1895–1977
    Clara Josephine Bertness Haugland 1897–1987
    Mabel Olive Bertness Haugland 1900–1989
    Mae Alice Bertness Bacon 1902–1995
    Julia Amanda Bertness Hofstad 1905–1963
    Edwin A. Bertness 1907–1961
    Delbert Melvin Bertness 1911–1981
    Selma Elvine Bertness Boraas 1912–2007
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2020/178/99260140_34714186-3001-4add-b2e3-7fa235d46a8f.jpeg,.

Helen Ann Catherine Bertram

F, #11809, b. 5 August 1908, d. 7 May 1980
Last Edited=13 Sep 2025
     Helen Ann Catherine Bertram was born on 5 August 1908 at Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minnesota. She married Eddie Walter Noel, son of Archie Cleveland Noel and Lillian Elizabeth Larson, on 1 October 1939 at Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minnesota.1 Helen Ann Catherine Bertram died on 7 May 1980 at Beltrami Co., Minnesota, at age 71.

Citations

  1. [S3254] Eddie Walter Noel, The Independent-Record (Helena, Montana), newspapers.com, 8 March 2001, 8. Hereinafter cited as The Independent-Record.

Nanette Marcella Berube

F, #7381, b. 21 December 1922, d. 1 September 2020
Last Edited=20 Nov 2025
Nanette M. Hilgert (saved from her obituary)
     Nanette Marcella Berube was born on 21 December 1922.1 She married John Charles Hilgert on 19 August 1940. Nanette Marcella Berube died on 1 September 2020 at St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, at age 97.2 She was buried on 11 September 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.1


Nanette M. Hilgert
Saint Paul, Minnesota
September 1, 2020

Passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 1, 2020. Preceded in death by husband of 59 years, John; siblings, Allen, Joseph, Florence, Bernice, Ruby and Ann; sister-in-law, Dorothy; son-in-law, Richard. Survived by Judie Nestaval, Tom (Suzanne) Hilgert, James (Jaqueline) Hilgert, Ken (Jody) Hilgert; grandchildren, Bob, Mikki, Tim, Jeff, Rebecca, Seth, Marcus, Thomas, Dayton; 11 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Burnell, Tom, Rita, Mary Helen, and Gean; many loving nieces, nephews and extended family. Special thanks to her brother, Tom for his care at the Willows. She enjoyed her 32 ½ year career with perfect attendance, at Northwestern Telephone Company. She loved fishing and spending time at the cabin on Lake Wapogasset. Thank you to the care staff at the Willows. Mass of Christian Burial, 11am, Friday, September 11, 2020 at THE CHURCH OF ST. BERNARD, 187 Geranium Ave., W. St Paul. Visitation beginning at 10am. Interment Roselawn Cemetery. Memorials preferred to The Church of St Bernard.
https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/18182319/Nanette-M-Hilgert.2

Child of Nanette Marcella Berube and John Charles Hilgert

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Nanette Marcella (Berube) Hilgert, Memorial ID 215286660,
    Birth: 1923
    Death: 1 September 2020
    Burial: Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215286660/nanette-marcella-hilgert: accessed 24 October 2022), memorial page for Nanette Marcella Berube Hilgert (1923–1 Sep 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215286660, citing Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Bob L. (contributor 47158538).

    Parents
    Thomas William Berube 1892–1972
    Elizabeth R Lemere Berube 1896–1976
    Spouses
    John Charles Hilgert 1918–1999
    Siblings
    Allen Berube 1921–1926
    Joseph Berube 1924–1926
    Annabelle Marie Berube Kellerman 1925–2016
    Thomas K Berube 1930–2022
    Mary Helen Berube Ringberg 1938–2021
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2020/251/215286660_25c56699-cdaa-4332-aaec-956ab76c0549.jpeg,.
  2. [S2777] Nanette M. Hilgert obituary, Tribute Archives (BRADSHAW FUNERAL HOME AND AND CREMATION SERVICES), https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/18182319/Nanette-M-Hilgert, 10 Sep 2020, n/a. Hereinafter cited as Tribute Archives.

Eulalie Besson

F, #3007, b. 18 June 1853, d. 10 August 1933
Last Edited=19 May 2025
     Eulalie Besson was born on 18 June 1853 at St. John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada.1 She was the daughter of Louis Besson and Mary Lacorse. Eulalie Besson married Gilbert Denis LaPierre, son of Denis dit Augustine LaPierre and Mathilda Hubert, on 21 May 1871 at Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.1 Eulalie Besson died on 10 August 1933 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 80.1,2 She was buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.2 Eulalie, AKA Emily, Ulalie. Some records under LaPierre, some under anglicized version, Stone. Tombstone for Eulalie has dates of 1853 - 1933.

Children of Eulalie Besson and Gilbert Denis LaPierre

Citations

  1. [S38] Letter from Alice Marie (McCarthy) Morgan (8013 W. Arapaho Ct., Boise, ID 83703) to Steven Harn Redman, 09 Feb 1995; Steven Harn Redman (Steven Harn Redman, P.O. BOX 294, Lyman, WY).
  2. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Eulalie (Bisson) La Pierre, Memorial ID 71752770,
    Birth: 18 June 1853, Saint-Guillaume-d'Upton, Centre-du-Quebec Region, Quebec, Canada
    Death: 10 August 1933, Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA
    Burial: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71752770/eulalie-la_pierre: accessed May 19, 2025), memorial page for Eulalie Bisson La Pierre (18 Jun 1853–10 Aug 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71752770, citing Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by BJ (contributor 46879813).
    Spouses
    Gilbert Denis LaPierre 1851–1940 (m. 1871)
    Children
    Florida Louise LaPierre Quinn 1876–1965
    Nellie H La Pierre Dutton 1883–1961
    Emma Eleanore LaPierre Meese 1887–1969
    Edward Adolph LaPierre 1890–1965
    George LaPierre 1897–1979
    Albert LaPierre 1899–1962
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2021/84/71752770_bf7846f8-90c8-4c6d-a39f-abf00faecfef.jpeg,.

Louis Besson

M, #3023
Last Edited=15 Feb 1995
     Louis Besson married Mary Lacorse. SOURCE: Alice Morgan letter 09Feb1995.

Child of Louis Besson and Mary Lacorse

Juilanna Bestrvina

F, #12085, b. circa 1856
Last Edited=30 Oct 2025
Relationship
2nd great-grandmother of Kristin Lynn Legerski
     Juilanna Bestrvina was born circa 1856 at Poland. She married George Legerski circa 1880.

Child of Juilanna Bestrvina and George Legerski

Mary Betcher

F, #4110, b. circa 1874, d. 5 March 1932
Last Edited=3 Oct 2022
     Mary Betcher married Helmer Howe. Mary Betcher was born circa 1874 at Minnesota Birth Record of Leah, gave data on her parents. She died on 5 March 1932 at Goodhue Co., Minnesota.

Child of Mary Betcher and Helmer Howe

Henry Betts1

M, #5919, b. 1806
Last Edited=19 Aug 2007
     Henry Betts was born in 1806.1 He married Esther Crawford, daughter of William Henderson Crawford and Charity Purdy.1

Citations

  1. [S1835] Clayton C. Purdy, Gabriel Purdy, His Ancestors and His Descendants, born Westchester, N.Y., 1754 died Westchester, Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, 1841. FHL Call Number 929.273 P972pc, 1 of 12 (5323 Heatherstone Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70808: Oracle Press, Ltd., 1983), pg 54. Hereinafter cited as Gabriel Purdy, His Ancestors and His Descendants.

Nellie Beuchus

F, #9198, b. circa 1860, d. 14 October 1926
Last Edited=9 Jul 2022
     Nellie Beuchus was born circa 1860 at Wisconsin. She married Wymard Van Buren on 26 June 1876 at Wisconsin. Nellie Beuchus died on 14 October 1926 at Chisago Co., Minnesota.1 She was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, North Branch, Chisago Co., Minnesota.1

Census

CensusDatePlace
CensusFebruary 1920Fish Lake Twsp., Chisago Co., Wisconsin, Record ID     6061::77809178
URL     https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/77809178:6061
Image Page URL     https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4312175-00102
Name     Mrs Nellie Vanburen
Age     60
Birth Year     abt 1860
Birth Place     Wisconsin
Residence     Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota
Street     North Branch Road
House Number     Farm
Residence Date     1920
Race     White
Gender     Female
Relationship     Head
Marital Status     Widowed
Father's Birth Place     Holland
Mother's Birth Place     Holland
Able to Speak English     Yes
Occupation     Farmer
Industry     General Farming
Employment Field     Own Account
Home Owned or Rented     Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged     Free
Able to read     Yes
Able to Write     Yes
Household Members     Inez Streator, David Streator
Source.Title     1920 United States Federal Census
Source.Year     1920
Source.Census Place     Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota
Source.Roll     T625_827
Source.Page     9B
Source.Enumeration District     20
Source.Citation     Year: 1920; Census Place: Fish Lake, Chisago, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20

Child of Nellie Beuchus and Wymard Van Buren

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Nellie Van Buren, Memorial ID 63547505,
    Birth: 1859
    Death: 14 October 1926, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA
    Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, North Branch, Chisago County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63547505/nellie-van_buren: accessed 9 July 2022), memorial page for Nellie Van Buren (1859–14 Oct 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63547505, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, North Branch, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Robert John Chudek (contributor 46972218).

    Spouse Wynant Van Buren Wynant Van Buren 1840–1915,.

Lawrence Charles Bever

M, #11719, b. 21 August 1914, d. 5 September 2002
Last Edited=18 Aug 2025
     Lawrence Charles Bever was born on 21 August 1914 at International Falls, Koochiching Co., Minnesota.1 He married Helen M. Mosely on 24 June 1961 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota. Lawrence Charles Bever died on 5 September 2002 at Oakdale, Washington Co., Minnesota, at age 88.1 He was buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.1

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Lawrence Charles Bever, Memorial ID 65390537,
    Birth: 21 August 1914, International Falls, Koochiching County, Minnesota, USA
    Death: 5 September 2002, Oakdale, Washington County, Minnesota, USA
    Burial: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65390537/lawrence_charles-bever: accessed August 18, 2025), memorial page for Lawrence Charles Bever (21 Aug 1914–5 Sep 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65390537, citing Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Gracie (contributor 48108993).
    Parents
    Walter Edgar "W.E." Bever 1875–1948
    Dora Della Butler Bever 1885–1976
    Siblings
    Lyda Julia Bever Myhre 1904–1986
    Urda Dora Bever 1906–1997
    Clarence Ralph Bever 1908–1986
    Lona M. Bever Anderson 1909–1998
    Gladys Lynette Bever Mickelson 1911–2002
    Flora Ama Bever 1917–2013
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/166/65390537_7b925d27-0c20-424a-be7e-8ad380937203.jpeg,.

Dina Marie Beyer

F, #11904
Last Edited=4 Oct 2025
     Dina Marie Beyer married James Thomas Bougie Jr, son of James Thomas Bougie and Barbara Jean Olesen, circa 1997 at Minnesota.

Child of Dina Marie Beyer and James Thomas Bougie Jr

Nancy Jean Bickerstaff

F, #12174, b. 18 December 1939, d. 29 October 2001
Last Edited=11 Nov 2025
     Nancy Jean Bickerstaff was born on 18 December 1939 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota.1 She married Roger Larry Heyn, son of Ben Leverne Heyn and Marguerite Norma Noel, on 10 June 1961 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota.2 Nancy Jean Bickerstaff died on 29 October 2001 at age 61.1 She was buried at Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Arapahoe Co., Colorado.1

Children of Nancy Jean Bickerstaff and Roger Larry Heyn

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Nancy Jean (Bickerstaff) Heyn, Memorial ID 203903463,
    Birth: 18 December 1939, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
    Death: 29 October 2001
    Burial: Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203903463/nancy_jean-heyn: accessed November 10, 2025), memorial page for Nancy Jean Bickerstaff Heyn (18 Dec 1939–29 Oct 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 203903463, citing Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Mary (contributor 47906620).
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/290/203903463_2a857618-b417-4ff6-8cf5-af02fbcd2f5c.jpeg,.
  2. [S3362] Roger Heyn, Johnson Funeral Service (Thief River Falls, MN), https://www.johnsonfuneralservice.com/obituary/4827301, 19 Jan 2017, n/a. Hereinafter cited as Johnson Funeral Service.

Thaddeus W. Bienia1

M, #4889, b. 4 May 1930, d. 13 March 1988
Last Edited=9 Dec 2020
     Thaddeus W. Bienia was also known as Ted. He was born on 4 May 1930 at Nemacolin, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Thaddeus W. Bienia was a Catholic. He married Betty Harn, daughter of Paul Duff Harn and Mildred Virginia Bauch, on 6 January 1977.1 Thaddeus W. Bienia died on 13 March 1988 at Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, at age 57. He was buried at Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S1687] Betty Harn Bienia, Observer-Reporter Newspaper, Washington, Pennsylvania, 14 Feb 2002. Hereinafter cited as Observer-Reporter Newspaper.
  2. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Thaddeus William “Ted” Bienia, Memorial ID 65264217,
    Birth: 4 May 1930, Nemacolin, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Death: 13 March 1988, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Burial: Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 9 December 2020), memorial page for Thaddeus William “Ted” Bienia (4 May 1930–13 Mar 1988), Find a Grave Memorial no. 65264217, citing Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Debbie Day (contributor 47210776).,.

Mary Jane Bigelow

F, #9681, b. 9 November 1913, d. 29 April 1997
Last Edited=27 Nov 2023
     Mary Jane Bigelow was born on 9 November 1913 at Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts. She married Frederick G. Crocker, son of Alvah Crocker Jr. and Harriet Greeley, on 9 June 1934 at Massachusetts. Mary Jane Bigelow died on 29 April 1997 at age 83.

Kitty Billings

F, #8133, b. 1804, d. 18 February 1852
Last Edited=14 Dec 2025
     Kitty Billings was born in 1804 at Massachusetts.1 She married Hartson Ellsworth, son of Jeremiah Ellsworth and Sarah Dodge, in 1828 at Franklin Co., Maine. Kitty Billings died on 18 February 1852 at Strong, Franklin Co., Maine.1 She was buried at Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin Co., Maine.1

Children of Kitty Billings and Hartson Ellsworth

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Mehitable “Hitty” (Billings) Ellsworth, Memorial ID 39928525,
    Birth: 1804, Massachusetts, USA
    Death: 18 February 1852, Strong, Franklin County, Maine, USA
    Burial: Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39928525/mehitable-ellsworth: accessed December 13, 2025), memorial page for Mehitable “Hitty” Billings Ellsworth (1804–18 Feb 1852), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39928525, citing Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by OO (contributor 47130320).
    Spouses
    Hartson Ellsworth 1803–1868 (m. 1828)
    Children
    Hartson R. Ellsworth 1828–1829
    Leonard B. Ellsworth 1836–1857
    Roxanne Cornelia Ellsworth 1845–1864
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/230/39928525_137695138845.jpg,.

Marion Ida Bink

F, #11492, b. 10 May 1912, d. 10 August 2013
Last Edited=7 May 2025
     Marion Ida Bink married John Ivan Harn, son of Francis B. Harn and Fannie A. Main. Marion Ida Bink was born on 10 May 1912 at Elkader, Clayton Co., Iowa. She died on 10 August 2013 at California at age 101.

Scott Birch

M, #3067
Last Edited=1 Nov 2025
     Scott Birch married Jennifer Marie Morgan, daughter of Russell Ivan Morgan Jr. and Alice Marie McCarthy, on 19 January 1995.1

Citations

  1. [S727] Letter from Alice Marie (McCarthy) Morgan (8013 W. Arapaho Ct., Boise, ID 83703) to Steven Harn Redman, 23 Feb 1995; Steven Harn Redman (Steven Harn Redman, P.O. BOX 294, Lyman, WY).

Elizabeth Bird (Byrd)

F, #3247, b. abt 1780-1790
Last Edited=23 Aug 1997
     Elizabeth Bird (Byrd) was born abt 1780-1790 at New Jersey.1 Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 140. She married John Rupel, son of Jacob Ruple (Rupel) and Margaret (?).

Children of Elizabeth Bird (Byrd) and John Rupel

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Andrew Bird

M, #3423, b. 24 June 1832
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
1st cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-grandson of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     Andrew Bird was born on 24 June 1832.1 He was the son of John Bird and Katherine Rupel. Andrew Bird married Charlotte Lammadee circa 1857.1 States Andrew is the 1st while child born in St. Joseph Co., IN.

Children of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Frances Bird

F, #3425, b. circa 1859
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     Frances Bird was born circa 1859 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee. Frances Bird married Alvine E. Lomady on 21 January 1886.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Francis Bird

F, #7911, b. 3 February 1781, d. 11 August 1847
Last Edited=1 Feb 2020
     Francis Bird was born on 3 February 1781 at Pennsylvania. She married John Longley. Francis Bird died on 11 August 1847 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 66.

Child of Francis Bird and John Longley

John Bird

M, #3278, b. circa 1793, d. 8 October 1850
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
     John Bird was born circa 1793 at Virginia.1 He married Katherine Rupel, daughter of Jacob Rupel and Ann Livengood. John Bird died on 8 October 1850.1 He was buried at Sumption Prairie Cemetery, Greene Twsp., St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1 Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 147.

Child of John Bird and Katherine Rupel

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

John Bird

M, #3429, b. circa 1879
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     John Bird was born circa 1879 at Indiana.1 He was the son of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Mary Bird

F, #3426, b. circa 1862
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     Mary Bird was born circa 1862 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Nora O. Bird

F, #3427, b. circa 1867
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     Nora O. Bird was born circa 1867 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Willery Bird

M, #3428, b. circa 1872
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple (Rupel)
     Willery Bird was born circa 1872 at Indiana.1 He was the son of Andrew Bird and Charlotte Lammadee.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Lynn Curtis Birthmark

M, #11397
Last Edited=7 Jul 2025
     Lynn Curtis Birthmark married Dee Ann Dupuis, daughter of Gregory Allen Dupuis and Lorene Francis Bourden, at St. Ignatius, Lake Co., Montana.

Agnes Marie Bisek1

F, #6206
Last Edited=10 Dec 2025
     Agnes Marie Bisek married Scott Joseph Kotek, son of Clarence Jacob Kotek and Rosalia Elizabeth Vrzal, on 14 August 1981 at Le Sueur Co., Minnesota.1

Citations

  1. [S1927] Karen Parsons, "Email from Karen Parsons 19Apr2009," e-mail message from e-mail address (n/a) to Steven Harn Redman, 19 Apr 2009. Hereinafter cited as "Email from Karen Parsons 19Apr2009."

Ruth Verbena Bisson

F, #11382, b. 28 July 1907, d. 9 October 1975
Last Edited=21 Apr 2025
     Ruth Verbena Bisson married Daniel Edwin Dupuis, son of Francis Cartillery Dupuis and Mary Marie Bell. Ruth Verbena Bisson was born on 28 July 1907 at Polson, Lake Co., Montana. She died on 9 October 1975 at Ronan, Lake Co., Montana, at age 68.

Margaretha Caroline Henriette Bittner

F, #2058, b. 30 April 1886, d. 19 June 1980
Last Edited=24 Nov 2024
     Margaretha Caroline Henriette Bittner was born on 30 April 1886 at Winona Co., Minnesota.1 She married John William Kranz Sr. Margaretha Caroline Henriette Bittner died on 19 June 1980 at Winona, Winona Co., Minnesota, at age 94.1 She was buried at Oakland Cemetery, Minnesota City, Winona Co., Minnesota.1

Children of Margaretha Caroline Henriette Bittner and John William Kranz Sr.

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Margaret C (Bittner) Kranz, Memorial ID 75202141,
    Birth: 30 April 1886
    Death: 19 July 1980
    Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Minnesota City, Winona County, Minnesota
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 18 January 2021), memorial page for Margaret C Bittner Kranz (30 Apr 1886–19 Jul 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. 75202141, citing Oakland Cemetery, Minnesota City, Winona County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
    Parents George John Bittner 1856–1937 Wilhelmina K . F. Hecht Bittner 1865–1947
    Spouse John W Kranz 1886–1964
    Siblings George Bittner 1891–1974 Walter S. F. Bittner 1893–1964 Arthur John Bittner 1896–1991 Albert P. Bittner 1898–1986 Louis Otto Bittner 1900–1973 Irwin John Henry Bittner 1908–1995,.
  2. [S2347] Frederick Kranz, Royer Funeral Home Online - Missouri, http://royerfuneralhome.com/Obituary/2015/01/frederick-kranz/, 21 Jan 2015. Hereinafter cited as Royer Funeral Home Online.