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1. | Maria Eva Meister ? was born about 1750 in Hessen, Germany; died after 1807. Notes: Her maiden name is unknown. It is not Williams. Maria married George Beets (Bitz) about 1770. George was born in 1740 in Pennsylvania; died in 1809 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John George Beets ![]() Notes: Notes for George, Jr. Beets 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]
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3. | Anna Beets ![]() |
4. | Adam Beets ![]() Notes: findagrave by Cindy Jenkins |
5. | Anna Margaretha Beets ![]() |
6. | Johannes "John" Beets ![]() Notes: John was born 11 September 1777 in Northampton County, PA. He was baptised 16 November 1777 under his German name Johannes in Salem Lutheran and Reformed Church in Moore Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The sponsors at his baptism were his grandparents, Adam and Clara Meister. |
7. | Joseph Beets, Sr. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Joseph Beets, Sr. was born around 1782 in Pennsylvania. His parents were George (abt. 1740- abt. 1807)and Maria Eva Bitz. Bitz is a German name pronounced Beets. George Bitz (also spelled Bitts) and other Bitz families lived and owned land in Northampton County, Pennsylvania from abt 1760 to 1784. Their children Anna Magdalene, Peter, George, Adam, Anna Margaretha, John,, Joseph and Daniel were born here. The connection to the Bitz family was confirmed in 2009 through DNA testing. The spelling changed to Beats then to Beets because that is the way it sounded to those taking the census or taking a name for a deed. Joseph married (Mrs. Joseph) Beets about 1820. (Mrs. was born about 1790 in Tennessee; died after 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Daniel Green Beets ![]() Notes: Daniel was born 1 January 1785 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 6 November 1785 in the Zion (Stone) Church, in Allen Twp., Northampton Co., PA with sponsors John Kohler, uncle, and Eva Master, aunt. He was the 8th and last known child of George and Eve Beets. |
9. | Peter Beets ![]() Notes: "Peter Beets (son of George and Maria Eva "Eve" Beets) married Margaret "Peggy" Deihl (Deil/Doyhl ?). They moved from Rockbridge Co., Va. to Highland Co., Ohio in 1827. Their children were James Beets; Peter Beets, Jr.; Catherine Beets; George Beets; John Beets; Mary Beets; Daniel Beets; Samuel Beets; Elihu Beets; Elizabeth Beets; and Joseph Beets. Peter Beets' (Sr.) daughter, Catherine, married a Christopher Wise and is buried in the same cemetery as her father. Peter's son, Elihu Beets (my gr-gr-grandfather), married a Sarah Daugherty and he is buried in High Bridge Cemetery, Fulton County, Ill. (just south of Canton, IL on State Road 78, just before the Village of Dunfermline)." |
10. | Daniel Beets ![]() 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]
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11. | Anna Beets ![]() Anna married Jonathan Jones [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Polly Beets ![]() |
13. | Elisha Beets ![]() |
14. | Eve Beets ![]() |
15. | Elizabeth Beets ![]() |
16. | Lucy Beets ![]() |
17. | Sarah Beets ![]() |
18. | Minerva Beets ![]() Notes: Buried: Minerva married Salathiel Henry Butts on 6 Sep 1846 in Jackson Co, Missouri. Salathiel (son of James Henry Thomas Butts and Susan Upchurch) was born in 1810 in Georgia; died on 15 Oct 1856 in Independence, Jackson Co, Missouri; was buried in Butts Cem, Blue Twp, Jackson Co, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Daniel George "Green" Beets ![]() Daniel married Harriet Adalaide Jones about 1847. Harriet (daughter of Jonathan Jones and Anna Beets) was born in 1828 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee; died in 1871 in Atherton, Jackson Co, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Martha Beets ![]() |
21. | Elizabeth Beets ![]() Elizabeth married James Henry Beggs on 24 Feb 1861 in Servier Co, Arkansas. James was born on 24 Feb 1842 in Saline, Servier Co, Arkansas; died on 12 Feb 1913 in Campbell, Hunt Co, Texas; was buried in Humboldt Cem, Campbell, Hunt Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Minerva Beets ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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23. | Mary Beets ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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24. | Lafayette Beets ![]() Lafayette married (Mrs. Lafayette) Beets about 1883 in Texas. (Mrs. was born about 1866 in Texas; died before 1900 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Andrew Jackson "Jack" Beets ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Andrew married Martha Ann Wright in 1872. Martha was born on 11 Feb 1852 in Carroll Co, Illinois; died on 17 May 1877 in Irving, Dallas Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Andrew married Josephine Hughes about 1882 in Texas. Josephine was born on 7 Aug 1863 in Georgia; died on 7 Sep 1893 in Irving, Dallas Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Andrew married Annie Laura Bonner about 1909 in Henderson Co, Texas. Annie was born on 21 Sep 1890 in Mississippi; died on 23 Dec 1975 in Henderson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Harriet Adalaide Jones ![]() Harriet married Daniel George "Green" Beets about 1847. Daniel (son of Joseph Beets, Sr. and (Mrs. Joseph) Beets) was born in 1822 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1865 in Alton, Madison Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | George Washington Butts ![]() Notes: Buried: |
28. | William S. Butts ![]() Notes: Buried: |
29. | John Leo Butts ![]() John married Mary Henrietta "Rettia" Johnston in 1880 in Jackson Co, Missouri. Mary was born in Oct 1858 in Missouri; died after 1920 in of, Denver, Denver Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Alcy E. (Elsie) Butts ![]() |
31. | Pearl Beets ![]() |
32. | Joe Beets ![]() |
33. | James Beets ![]() |
34. | Henry Beets ![]() |
35. | Sallie Beets ![]() |
36. | Lizzie Beets ![]() |
37. | Josephine Beets ![]() |
38. | Jackson Beets ![]() |
39. | Joe Beets ![]() |
40. | Lon F. Beets ![]() |