Minerva Beets: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Minerva Beets was born in 1842 in Illinois (daughter of Daniel Beets and Elizabeth Martha Murphy); died after 1920 in of, Henderson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Daniel Beets was born in 1801 in Tennessee (son of John George Beets and Mrs. Lucinda "Zenda" (..) Beets); died about 1866 in Washingon, Sevier Co, Arkansas.

Daniel married Elizabeth Martha Murphy about 1845. Elizabeth was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Virginia; died on 14 May 1885 in Irving, Dallas Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Martha Murphy was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Virginia; died on 14 May 1885 in Irving, Dallas Co, Texas.

Children:

Martha Beets was born in 1837 in Illinois; died after 1860 in of, Washington, Sevier Co, Arkansas.
Elizabeth Beets was born in 1838 in Tennessee or Missouri; died after 1870 in of, McDonald, Barry Co, Missouri.
1. Minerva Beets was born in 1842 in Illinois; died after 1920 in of, Henderson Co, Texas.
Mary Beets was born in 1845 in Illinois; died after 1880 in of, Dallas Co, Texas.
Lafayette Beets was born in 1848 in Illinois; died after 1886 in of, Texas.
Andrew Jackson "Jack" Beets was born on 8 Jun 1846 in Union Co, Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1924 in Henderson Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

John George Beets was born on 24 Nov 1771 in Northampton Co, Pennsylvania (son of George Beets (Bitz) and Maria Eva Meister ?); died on 14 Nov 1853 in Jackson Co, Missouri.

John married Mrs. Lucinda "Zenda" (..) Beets in 1794 in Tennessee. Lucinda was born in 1780 in Tennessee; died in 1850 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mrs. Lucinda "Zenda" (..) Beets was born in 1780 in Tennessee; died in 1850 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee.

Children:

2. Daniel Beets was born in 1801 in Tennessee; died about 1866 in Washingon, Sevier Co, Arkansas.
Anna Beets was born in 1806 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1881 in Atherton, Jackson Co, Missouri.
Polly Beets was born about 1810; died after 1811.
Elisha Beets was born about 1811; died after 1811.
Eve Beets was born about 1812; died after 1812.
Elizabeth Beets was born about 1813; died after 1813.
Lucy Beets was born about 1815; died after 1815.
Sarah Beets was born about 1820; died after 1821.
Minerva Beets was born in 1824 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Blue, Jackson Co, Missouri; was buried in Butts Cem, Blue Twp, Jackson Co, Missouri.

Generation: 4

8.	George Beets (Bitz) was born in 1740 in Pennsylvania; died in 1809 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee. George married Maria Eva Meister ? about 1770. Maria was born about 1750 in Hessen, Germany; died after 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Eva Meister ? was born about 1750 in Hessen, Germany; died after 1807.

Children:

4. John George Beets was born on 24 Nov 1771 in Northampton Co, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Nov 1853 in Jackson Co, Missouri.
Anna Beets was born about 1772; died after 1773.
Adam Beets was born on 20 Oct 1773 in Northampton Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1815 in of, Adair Co, Kentucky.
Anna Margaretha Beets was born about 1775; died after 1776.
Johannes "John" Beets was born on 11 Sep 1777 in Northampton Co, Pennsylvania; was christened on 16 Nov 1777; died in Aug 1850 in Lincoln Co, Tennessee.
Joseph Beets, Sr. was born about 1782 in Lancaster, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania; died in 6 Oct1865 in Marysville, Miami Co, Kansas; was buried in Old Marysville Cem, Miami Co, Kansas.
Daniel Green Beets was born on 1 Jan 1785 in Northampton Co, Pennsylvania; was christened on 6 Nov 1785 in Allen Twp, Northampton Co, Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1849 in Anderson Co, Tennessee.
Peter Beets was born in 1786 in Virginia; died on 2 Oct 1844 in Highland Co, Ohio; was buried in Fall Creek Cem, Highland Co, Ohio.