Rainham Builders
George Bearss
1. George Bearss was born 17 Feb 1811, Canada; died 20 Jun 1873, Porter, Indiana. George married Mary Catherine Hoover 24 Apr 1832, Humberstone Township, Welland County. Mary (daughter of Henry Hoover and Anna) was born 6 Jun 1810, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 7 Mar 1893, Porter, Indiana. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Lovina Bearss
was born 23 Apr 1833, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 22 Jul 1854, Elgin County, Ontario. - 3. Emmeline Bearss
was born 27 Aug 1834, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 4 Apr 1910, Middlesex County; was buried , Arkona Mennonite Cemetery. - 4. Jonas Bearss
was born 11 Oct 1835, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 1 Feb 1913. - 5. Elias Bearss
was born 15 May 1837, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 11 Mar 1861, Indiana. - 6. Silas Bearss
was born 17 Apr 1840, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 19 Dec 1862, Indiana. - 7. Menno Simon Bearss
was born 9 Dec 1844, Elgin County, Ontario; died 12 Apr 1901. - 8. Sylvanus Bearss
was born 6 Oct 1849, Elgin County, Ontario. - 9. Mary C. Bearss
was born 12 Aug 1851, Elgin County, Ontario.
- 2. Lovina Bearss
Generation: 2
2. Lovina Bearss
(1.George1) was born 23 Apr 1833, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 22 Jul 1854, Elgin County, Ontario. 3. Emmeline Bearss
(1.George1) was born 27 Aug 1834, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 4 Apr 1910, Middlesex County; was buried , Arkona Mennonite Cemetery. Emmeline married Abraham Dennis. Abraham was born ABT. 1829; died 8 Oct 1904, Middlesex County; was buried , Arkona Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Melissa Maria Dennis
was born 7 Nov 1855; died 12 Jan 1931, Welland County, Ontario; was buried , Stevensville Reformed Mennonite Cemetery. - 11. David Wilson Dennis
was born 22 Mar 1858. - 12. Moses Albert Dennis
was born 11 Dec 1859; died 23 May 1939; was buried , Arkona Mennonite Cemetery. - 13. Emma Eletha Dennis
was born 3 Apr 1862. - 14. Adolphus Wellington Dennis
was born 13 May 1864; died 1940. - 15. Susan Matilda Dennis
was born 23 Feb 1867. - 16. Laura Jane Dennis
was born 28 Oct 1872, Lambton County, Ontario; died 19 May 1937. - 17. Eliza Ann Melvina Dennis
was born 9 Jan 1878, Middlesex County, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1953. - 18. Jonathan Abraham Dennis
was born 6 Feb 1880, Middlesex County, Ontario; died 1947. - 19. Ethel Louise Dennis
was born 12 Aug 1887.
- 10. Melissa Maria Dennis
4. Jonas Bearss
(1.George1) was born 11 Oct 1835, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 1 Feb 1913. Jonas married Abigail C. Edwards 30 Dec 1864, Porter, Indiana. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Hattie Bearss
was born ABT. 1867, Indiana. - 21. Louisa A. Bearss
was born Dec 1869, Indiana. - 22. Jesse Bearss
was born ABT. 1872, Indiana.
- 20. Hattie Bearss
5. Elias Bearss
(1.George1) was born 15 May 1837, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 11 Mar 1861, Indiana. 6. Silas Bearss
(1.George1) was born 17 Apr 1840, Humberstone Township, Welland County; died 19 Dec 1862, Indiana. 7. Menno Simon Bearss
(1.George1) was born 9 Dec 1844, Elgin County, Ontario; died 12 Apr 1901. Menno married Maria Basher 1 Jan 1872. (daughter of John Basher and Sarah) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Amos Bearss
was born ABT. 1874, Indiana. - 24. John Bearss
was born ABT. 1877, Indiana. - 25. Priscilla Bearss
was born ABT. 1879, Indiana.
- 23. Amos Bearss
8. Sylvanus Bearss
(1.George1) was born 6 Oct 1849, Elgin County, Ontario. Sylvanus married Lutitia Shurr 8 Oct 1878, Porter, Indiana. Lutitia was born ABT. 1863, Indiana. [Group Sheet]
9. Mary C. Bearss
(1.George1) was born 12 Aug 1851, Elgin County, Ontario. Mary married Herman Kreiger 25 Oct 1877, Porter, Indiana. Herman died 19 Jan 1906. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. George Kreiger
was born ABT. 1878, Indiana. - 27. May Kreiger
was born ABT. 1879, Indiana.
- 26. George Kreiger
Generation: 3
10. Melissa Maria Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 7 Nov 1855; died 12 Jan 1931, Welland County, Ontario; was buried , Stevensville Reformed Mennonite Cemetery. Melissa married Henry Beam 23 Mar 1879, Welland County, Ontario. Henry was born 2 Feb 1851, Welland County, Ontario; died 21 Jan 1927, Welland County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Emerson Beam
was born 17 Mar 1880, Welland County, Ontario. - 29. Byron H. Beam
was born 12 Aug 1881, Welland County, Ontario. - 30. Lamen Beam
was born 1 May 1883, Welland County, Ontario. - 31. Elsie E. Beam
was born 25 Dec 1884, Welland County, Ontario. - 32. Norman Beam
was born 26 Nov 1886, Welland County, Ontario. - 33. Menno Dennis Beam
was born 14 Jul 1888, Welland County, Ontario.
- 28. Emerson Beam
11. David Wilson Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 22 Mar 1858. David married Arvilla Porter. Arvilla was born Aug 1862, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Mildred E. Dennis
was born May 1891, South Dakota. - 35. Nathan R. Dennis
was born Jan 1893, South Dakota. - 36. Vera M. Dennis
was born Sep 1896, Minnesota. - 37. Leah E. Dennis
was born May 1900, Minnesota.
- 34. Mildred E. Dennis
12. Moses Albert Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 11 Dec 1859; died 23 May 1939; was buried , Arkona Mennonite Cemetery. Moses married Anne Eva Smith 26 May 1915, Lambton County, Ontario. Anne died 1949. [Group Sheet]
13. Emma Eletha Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 3 Apr 1862. Emma married Thomas T. Smith. Thomas was born ABT. 1857; died 29 Apr 1901, Lambton County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Mary Emeline Elvette Smith
was born May 1885, Lambton County, Ontario. - 39. Friend Herbert Smith
was born 23 Apr 1890, Lambton County, Ontario.
- 38. Mary Emeline Elvette Smith
14. Adolphus Wellington Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 13 May 1864; died 1940. Adolphus married Mary Eva Singer. Mary was born Mar 1863, Germany; died 1940. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Frances Dennis
was born Oct 1888, USA. - 41. Abraham J. Dennis
was born 18 Jan 1894, South Dakota. - 42. Mary Emeline Dennis
was born 9 Jan 1898, South Dakota.
- 40. Frances Dennis
15. Susan Matilda Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 23 Feb 1867. Susan married Oscar Stanton Dennis 5 Jul 1909, Essex County, Ontario. Oscar was born 8 Sep 1867, Elgin County, Ontario; died 7 Apr 1931, Elgin County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
16. Laura Jane Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 28 Oct 1872, Lambton County, Ontario; died 19 May 1937. Laura married John J. White 1 Apr 1892, Port Huron, Michigan. John was born Apr 1871, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Laura Myrtle White
was born 15 Jun 1892, Lambton County, Ontario. - 44. Elizabeth Blanch White
was born 3 Nov 1895, Lambton County, Ontario. - 45. Iva Beatrice White
was born 18 Dec 1899, Lambton County, Ontario.
- 43. Laura Myrtle White
17. Eliza Ann Melvina Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 9 Jan 1878, Middlesex County, Ontario; died 5 Apr 1953. Eliza married Christmas Watts 17 Aug 1902, Lambton County, Ontario. Christmas was born Dec 1868. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Eliza May Watts
was born 29 Jul 1903, Lambton County, Ontario. - 47. J.N. Watts
- 46. Eliza May Watts
18. Jonathan Abraham Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 6 Feb 1880, Middlesex County, Ontario; died 1947. Jonathan married Emily Maud Dawe 3 Jun 1913, Elgin County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
19. Ethel Louise Dennis
(3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 12 Aug 1887. Ethel married William Low Trail 24 Oct 1917, Brant County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
20. Hattie Bearss
(4.Jonas2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1867, Indiana. 21. Louisa A. Bearss
(4.Jonas2, 1.George1) was born Dec 1869, Indiana. Louisa married Henry Dibbern 22 Nov 1888, Porter, Indiana. Henry was born Aug 1866. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Pearl Dibbern
was born Sep 1889, Indiana. - 49. Ray Dibbern
was born Nov 1891, Indiana.
- 48. Pearl Dibbern
22. Jesse Bearss
(4.Jonas2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1872, Indiana. 23. Amos Bearss
(7.Menno2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1874, Indiana. 24. John Bearss
(7.Menno2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1877, Indiana. 25. Priscilla Bearss
(7.Menno2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1879, Indiana. 26. George Kreiger
(9.Mary2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1878, Indiana. 27. May Kreiger
(9.Mary2, 1.George1) was born ABT. 1879, Indiana.
Generation: 4
28. Emerson Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 17 Mar 1880, Welland County, Ontario. 29. Byron H. Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 12 Aug 1881, Welland County, Ontario. Byron married Eliza Geady 29 Mar 1905, Welland County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
30. Lamen Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 1 May 1883, Welland County, Ontario. 31. Elsie E. Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 25 Dec 1884, Welland County, Ontario. 32. Norman Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 26 Nov 1886, Welland County, Ontario. Norman married Clara May Grady 21 Oct 1914, Welland County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
33. Menno Dennis Beam
(10.Melissa3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 14 Jul 1888, Welland County, Ontario. Menno married Mabel Kraft 9 Jun 1913, Welland County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
34. Mildred E. Dennis
(11.David3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born May 1891, South Dakota. 35. Nathan R. Dennis
(11.David3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born Jan 1893, South Dakota. 36. Vera M. Dennis
(11.David3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born Sep 1896, Minnesota. 37. Leah E. Dennis
(11.David3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born May 1900, Minnesota. 38. Mary Emeline Elvette Smith
(13.Emma3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born May 1885, Lambton County, Ontario. Mary married Alvah S. Dew 22 Jul 1903, Lambton County, Ontario. Alvah was born Feb 1878. [Group Sheet]
Children:
39. Friend Herbert Smith
(13.Emma3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 23 Apr 1890, Lambton County, Ontario. Friend married Lena Blanch Hoynt 16 Nov 1911, Lambton County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
40. Frances Dennis
(14.Adolphus3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born Oct 1888, USA. Frances married Unknown Dietrich. [Group Sheet]
41. Abraham J. Dennis
(14.Adolphus3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 18 Jan 1894, South Dakota. 42. Mary Emeline Dennis
(14.Adolphus3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 9 Jan 1898, South Dakota. Mary married Oliver B. Woodhouse 21 Nov 1922, Lambton County, Ontario. Oliver was born , Michigan. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 52. P. Woodhouse
- 53. F. Woodhouse
- 54. E. Woodhouse
- 52. P. Woodhouse
43. Laura Myrtle White
(16.Laura3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 15 Jun 1892, Lambton County, Ontario. Laura married Fred Herrington 3 Nov 1909, Lambton County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
44. Elizabeth Blanch White
(16.Laura3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 3 Nov 1895, Lambton County, Ontario. 45. Iva Beatrice White
(16.Laura3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 18 Dec 1899, Lambton County, Ontario. 46. Eliza May Watts
(17.Eliza3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1) was born 29 Jul 1903, Lambton County, Ontario. 47. J.N. Watts
(17.Eliza3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.George1)48. Pearl Dibbern
(21.Louisa3, 4.Jonas2, 1.George1) was born Sep 1889, Indiana. 49. Ray Dibbern
(21.Louisa3, 4.Jonas2, 1.George1) was born Nov 1891, Indiana.
