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Abraham Henry (Abe) Bearss

Male 1841 - 1940  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Henry (Abe) Bearss was born 17 Jul 1841, Humberstone Township, Ontario; died 9 Feb 1940, Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, MI.

    Abraham married Phoebia Ott 23 May 1865, Dunnville, Ontario. Phoebia (daughter of George Ott and Frances (Fanny) Stoner) was born 15 Mar 1844, Arkona, Ontario; died 23 Oct 1933, Shelby, MI-Shelby Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clara Elizabeth Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1866, Lancaster, NY; died 28 Jun 1942, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.
    2. 3. ? Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1868.
    3. 4. Sarah Eliza Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1870, Shelby, MI; died 17 Dec 1922.
    4. 5. Clum E. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1872; died 1 Jun 1937, Ellsworth, MI-Ellsworth Cemetery.
    5. 6. Lettie Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1880, Shelby, MI; died 8 Nov 1943, Kala, MI-Mennonite Cemetery.
    6. 7. Delora Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1884, Shelby, MI; died 7 Jul 1979, Grand Rapids, MI.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clara Elizabeth Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 12 May 1866, Lancaster, NY; died 28 Jun 1942, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery.

    Clara married Peter J. Weiser 14 Mar 1886. Peter was born 13 May 1856, Lancaster, NY; died 9 Aug 1914. [Group Sheet]

    Clara married Oscar F. Olson 21 Aug 1921, Hart, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Clara married Corwin Newell Cowles 19 Sep 1929. Corwin was born 19 Jan 1874, Spencer Township, MI; died 22 Jan 1947, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  ? Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 7 Aug 1868.

  3. 4.  Sarah Eliza Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 4 Apr 1870, Shelby, MI; died 17 Dec 1922.

    Sarah married Charles E. Getty 9 Dec 1895. Charles was born 30 Jul 1867, Jackson Co., PA; died 5 Apr 1937, Shelby, MI-Benora Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Charles Max Getty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1902, Shelby, MI; died 25 Feb 1976, Shelbly, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.
    2. 9. Gwyneth Marie Getty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1900, Shelby, MI; died 14 Mar 1985, Hart, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Clum E. Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 12 Feb 1872; died 1 Jun 1937, Ellsworth, MI-Ellsworth Cemetery.

    Clum married Ava Laura Gilbert 25 Jun 1895. Ava was born Jan 1873, Shelby, MI; died Jan 1950, Ellsworth, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Abraham Hubert Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1899; died 1 Apr 1970, Ann Arbor, MI.
    2. 11. Howard Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1904, Ellsworth, MI; died 13 Mar 1974, Charlesvoix, MI-Ellsworth Cemetery.

  5. 6.  Lettie Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 3 Mar 1880, Shelby, MI; died 8 Nov 1943, Kala, MI-Mennonite Cemetery.

    Lettie married William L. Bennett 18 Dec 1902. William was born 18 Mar 1878. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Wayne Jason Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1904, Baldwin, MI; died 25 Aug 1962, Denver, COL-buried Port Huron.

  6. 7.  Delora Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 20 Jul 1884, Shelby, MI; died 7 Jul 1979, Grand Rapids, MI.

    Delora married William Seth Compton 11 Oct 1904, Shelby, MI. William was born 9 Jan 1878, Marchville, MI; died 2 Mar 1948, Grand Rapids, MI-buried Portland, MI. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Charles Max Getty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1) was born 29 Aug 1902, Shelby, MI; died 25 Feb 1976, Shelbly, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.

    Charles married Valerie Marie Claeys 24 Nov 1927, Grand Rapids, MI. Valerie was born 16 Jul 1902, Shelby, MI; died Jan 1994, Shelby, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. R.C. Getty  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Gwyneth Marie Getty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1) was born 22 Nov 1900, Shelby, MI; died 14 Mar 1985, Hart, MI-Mt. Hope Cemetery.

    Gwyneth married Arthur Berl Butler 1921, Shelby, MI. Arthur was born 8 Apr 1894; died Jul 1985, Shelby County, MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mollie Butler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. M.G. Butler  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Marian Butler  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Carolyn Butler  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Abraham Hubert Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1) was born 25 Mar 1899; died 1 Apr 1970, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Abraham married Rose Groenink 30 Apr 1921, Chicago, ILL. Rose was born 4 Jul 1897, Ellsworth, MI; died May 1986, Ellenton, FL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Bette Rose Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1922; died 16 Jan 2004, Jackson, MI.
    2. 19. B.B. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Russell Lee Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1925, Ellsworth, MI; died 14 Jan 2011, St. Croix, OH.

  4. 11.  Howard Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1) was born 13 Mar 1904, Ellsworth, MI; died 13 Mar 1974, Charlesvoix, MI-Ellsworth Cemetery.

    Howard married Roberta Bartlett 25 Dec 1933, Williamsburg, MI. Roberta was born 14 Jan 1909, Antrim Co., MI; died 13 Nov 2012, Ellsworth Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. J.G. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. R.H. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. G.T. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Wayne Jason Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lettie2, 1.Abraham1) was born 24 Jul 1904, Baldwin, MI; died 25 Aug 1962, Denver, COL-buried Port Huron.

    Wayne married Katherine Bernice MacDonald 28 Aug 1935, Grayling. Katherine was born 1906, Mi; died 3 Oct 1962, Denver, COL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Frances Marilyn Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  R.C. Getty Descendancy chart to this point (8.Charles3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1)

    R.C. married A.L. Hess [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. F.A. Getty  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. M.K. Getty  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 14.  Mollie Butler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwyneth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1)

    Mollie married John Lees. [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  M.G. Butler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwyneth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1)

    M.G. married N.E. Morningstar (son of James Heston Morningstar and Minnie Rebecca Near) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. D.H. Morningstar  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. M.L.J. Morningstar  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 16.  Marian Butler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwyneth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1)

    Marian married ? Beattie. [Group Sheet]


  5. 17.  Carolyn Butler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwyneth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Abraham1)

    Carolyn married ? Griffin. [Group Sheet]


  6. 18.  Bette Rose Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (10.Abraham3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1) was born 30 Apr 1922; died 16 Jan 2004, Jackson, MI.

    Bette married R.E. Ettig. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jan Lee Ettig  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Judy Lynn Ettig  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. James Edward Ettig  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 19.  B.B. Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (10.Abraham3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1)

    B.B. married G.A. Burgen. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Sharon Lynn Burgen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1944; died 15 Sep 2012, Charleston, WV.
    2. 33. Douglas Lee Burgen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Suzanne Kay Burgen  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 35. Linda Sue Burgen  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 20.  Russell Lee Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (10.Abraham3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1) was born 25 Aug 1925, Ellsworth, MI; died 14 Jan 2011, St. Croix, OH.

    Russell married Joanne May Frisbie. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Daniel Hubert Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Nancy Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. A.H. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 21.  J.G. Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1)

    J.G. married A.L. ?. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. N.D. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 22.  R.H. Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1)

    R.H. married T.J. ?. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. S.J. Bearss  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 23.  G.T. Bearss Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 5.Clum2, 1.Abraham1)

    G.T. married A.D. ?. [Group Sheet]


  12. 24.  Frances Marilyn Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (12.Wayne3, 6.Lettie2, 1.Abraham1)

    Frances married J. J. Foster. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. ? Foster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. ? Foster  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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