Also 1930: Emmett, Calhoun, Michigan page 7A (ED 45) John C. Baty 77 Ind Jennie Baty 67 Mich (Next household) Earnest Baty 36 Mich Florence Baty 28 Mich Robert Baty 9 Mich Francis Baty 6 Mich Harold Baty 3 7/12 Mich James Baty 1 5/12 Mich Laurel Baty, L252 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lois Kortering" <lekort@comcast.net> To: <BP2000-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2004 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [BP2000] Lineage 39 Census Data > More Lineage 39 Census Data: > > I must confess that I have never obtained copies of the census listings for > the family of my great-grandfather, John Clinton Beatty, son of James Lewis > Beatty/Beaty and Ann Maria Wilcox. My great-aunt, Hazel (Cowles) Beatty, > family historian until 1989, had census listings that she copied in her own > handwriting before the advent of copy machines, but I never noticed before > that she did not copy all of the information! > > Now, it has become necessary that I round up those census reports, because I > have met a man via e-mail, who is wondering if our Arthur Beaty, son of John > Clinton "Clint" Beatty and Sarah Jane "Jennie" Haggerty, could have been his > grandfather. It seems that the woman carrying his grandfather's unborn son > did not want to marry Arthur Beatty, but later, she married a man with the > last name of Fredrick, and Mr. Fredrick adopted the son. When the man told > me a few months ago that his grandfather, Arthur Beatty, lived and died in > Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, I was thinking that it could not be our > Arthur, because I believed my family, when they told me that he went back to > Walkerton, Indiana, and that he married a woman by the name of Louise or > Gertrude Rice. Now, I am not sure if our Arthur even married Louise > "Gertrude" Rice. According to the man who is a grandson of an Arthur > Beatty, their family had heard that Arthur did marry and had some children. > People who were related to the mother of Arthur Beatty's son, who was later > adopted by Mr. Fredrick, lived in Belle Center, Logan County, Ohio. > > I looked at the hand-copied census pages, and this is what I saw: our > Arthur died in Grand Rapids! So, I took a couple of trips to the library > last week to get copies of as many census listings as I could find, and it > was a real ye-opener! All these years, our whole family has insisted that > all 12 children were born in Claybanks, Oceana Co., MI, excluding Arthur. > We have always known that Arthur was the only one born in Walkerton, St. > Joseph County, IN, possibly while they were visiting relatives. Since the > family > of John C. Beatty and his wife Sarah Jane "Jennie" (Haggerty) were in the > same township and county during the 1900 and the 1910 census, it could mean > that the last two or three children were born in Manistee County. It could > also mean that John Clinton Beaty was working someone else's farm, and they > went back home to the second log house that John built in Claybanks Twp., > Oceana Co., MI whenever a baby was going to be born. It could also mean > that they were visiting during the 1900 census, as well as the 1910 census. > > None-the-less, I cannot find the family of John Clinton "Clint" Beatty and > his wife Sarah Jane "Jennie" in the 1920 or the 1930 census, and we have > always believed that all of the children were born in Oceana County. I have > tried soundex and not putting a state or county, so their name must have > been really spelled wrong, or they skipped giving info for a couple of > census enumerations! > > ***** > 1900, 12th U.S.Census, Maple Grove Twp., Manistee Co., MI, Enumerated 08 > June 1900, District No. 40, Sheet No. 4, Enumerator, Robert E. Pepperman. > Family in order of visitation: No. 62 > > No. 62 (Family in order of visitation) > > (William Clements was the 1st-born of the 13 children of Edward Martin > Clements and Elizabeth Ann Beatty, sister of John Clinton Beatty. Their son > James was married to my father's sister, and the Beatty family is the family > of my mother's mother.) > > -William Clements, Head, White, Male, b. Aug 1870, 29 yrs, married 7 yrs, > born IN, father b. MI, mother born MI, farmer (1-1-a 005, Number of farm > scheduled, 46, mortgage. > -Magggie G. (Margareta Olson/Olsen), Wife, White, Female, b. Feb 1874, 26 > yrs, m. 7 yrs, had five children, four of whom are living, b. MI, father b. > Sweden, mother b. Pennsylvania. > 1. Lewis A., (Should be Lewis H. because his name was Henry "Lewis") son, > W, M, b. Aug 1894, 5 yrs, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI. > 2. Edna A., dau, W, F, b. July 1896, 3 yrs, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. > MI. > 3. Edward C., son, W, M, July 1896, 3 yrs, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. > MI. > 4. James A., son, W, M, May 1899, 1 yr, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI. > (Rose, Margareta, and Jessie born after this census) > > No. 63: (Living next to the Clements is the Sanders family, whose son, > Alexander, married my great-aunt Alice Beatty, daughter of John Clinton > Beatty and his wife Sarah Jane Haggerty): > > -Henry Sanders, farmer, 1-1-a 004), Number of farm scheduled, 47, mortgage. > -Martha Sanders > 1. Alexander (He took the name of his step-father and became "Jack Decker," > and some of their children chose to have the last name of Sanders, and some > took the last name of Decker) > 2. Lucy M. > 3. Lyman R. > > (Living next to the Sanders were my great-grandparents. That the mothers of > both, John Clinton "Clint" and Sarah Jane "Jennie" Haggerty Beatty, are > recorded here as being born in Vermont has always puzzled us. Jennie's > mother was born in Vermont, but John's mother was born in Indiana . Also, > on both censuses, the 1900 and the 1910, John's birth place is recorded as > Indiana. We have always believed that he was born in Bloomington, McLean > Co., Illinois, as was his brother born just before him and his brother born > just after him. I have wondered at times if someone might have meant > Bloomington, Indiana.) > > No. 64: > > -John C. Beaty, Head, W, M, b. April 1853, 47, m. 21 yrs, b. IN, father OH, > mother VT (Should be IN), farmer (1-1-a 0011, Number of farm scheduled, 48, > free of mortgage. > -Jennie (Sarah Jane "Jennie" Haggerty), Wife, W, F, b. Jan 1862, 38 yrs, m. > 21 yrs, b. MI, father NY, mother VT. > 1. Clarence, son, W, M, Dec 1880, 19 yrs, single, b. MI, father b., IN, > mother b. MI. > 2. John, son, W, M, Sept 1882, 17 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother > b. MI. > 3. Arthur, son, W, M, May 1885, 15 yrs, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. MI. > 4. Alice, dau, W, F, June 1887, 12 yrs, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI. > 5. Edith, dau, W, F, Aug 1889, 10 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother > b. MI. > > (The birth years of the next three have always been in question but Ernest's > family has his birth year as 1893, as does the S.S.D.I., and Willard's > family has his birth year as 1892. The birth order should be Williard, > Ernest, Naomi. The youngest son, Asa Merle "Dick" Beatty did not die until > 27 July 1993.) > > 6. Earnest, son, W, M, Nov 1891, 9 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother > b. MI. > 7. Williard (sic), son, W, M, Mar 1895, 7 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, > mother b. MI. > 8. Naoma, dau W, F, Feb 1895, 5 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. > MI. > 9. Orrilla (Must be Olive), dau, W, F, April 1897, 3 yrs, single, b. MI, > father b. IN, mother b. MI. > 10. Baby, dau W, F, Oct 1899, 7/12 yrs, single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother > b. MI. (This must be Frances Hazel Mae "Ina/Iny," > (One more daughter, Hazel, was born, and one more son, Asa Merle "Dick" was > born after this census. Most Beatty family members could read, write, and > speak English, except for the 7yr, 5yr, 3yr, and 7 mo-old. The 7-and 5-and > 3-yr-olds could speak English but could not read or write.) > > ***** > > 1910, 13th U.S.Census, Maple Grove Twp., Manistee Co., MI, Enumerated on the > 3rd, 4th, and 5th of May, 1910, Supervisors' District No. 9, Enumeration > District No. 45, Sheet no. 3B and 4A, Enumerator, Thos. F. Pepperman: > > 59 (Dwelling number), 61 (Family number) > (I recognize no other families on these two pages.) > Sheet No. 3B: > > -John C. Beaty, Head, M, W, 57 yrs, m. 30 yrs, b. IN, father b. OH, mother > b. PA, speaks English, works several farms, can read but not write, farm > number 51. > -Sarah J. (Sarah Jane "Jennie" Haggerty), Wife, F, W, 47 yrs, m. 30 yrs, b. > MI, father b. United States, mother b. United States, speaks English, > occupation none, can read but not write. > 1. John (John Clinton Beaty, Jr.), son, M, W, 27, Single, b. MI, father b. > Indiana, mother b. MI., speaks English, occupation labor, works on farms, > can read and write, has not attended school any time as of Nov 1, 1909. > 2. Arthur, son, M, W, 24 yrs, Single, b. Indiana, father b. Indiana, mother > b. MI, speaks English, occupation labor, works on farms, can read and write, > has not attend school any time as of Nov 1, 1909. > 3. Alice, dau, F, W, 23 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI, > speaks English, occupation none, can read and write, has not attended school > any time as of Nov 1, 1909. > 4. Willard, son, M, W, 17 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI, > speaks English, Occupation none, can read and write, has not attended school > any time as of Nov 1, 1909. > (Williard/Willard was the only one in this family who spelled his last name > with one "T," but even his own children spelled their last names, some with > one "T" and some with two "T"s.) > > Sheet No. 4A: > > 5. Oma (Naomi or "Oma"), dau, F, W, 15 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. IN, > mother b. MI, speaks English, occupation none, attended school as of Nov 1, > 1909. > 6. Olive, dau, F, W, 13 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI, > speaks English, occupation none, can read and write, attended school as of > Nov 1, 1909. > 7. Ina (Frances Mae or "Ina" or "Iny"), dau, F, W, 10 yrs, Single, b. MI, > father b. IN, mother b. MI, speaks English, occupation none, can read and > write, attended school as of Nov 1, 1909. > 8. Hazel, dau, F,W, 8 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. IN, mother b. MI, > speaks English, occupation none, can read and write, attended school as of > Nov 1, 1909. > 9. Murril (Asa Merle "Dick"), son, M, W, 5 yrs, Single, b. MI, father b. > IN, mother b. MI, speaks English, occupation none, cannot read or write, has > not attended school any time as of November 1, 1909. > > (Three were already married by 1910: Clarence, the 1st-born, Edith, the > 5th-born, and I do not know where Ernest was during this census. was > married by 1910, Edith was married > > Lois (Griffes) Kortering, L-39. > > ***** > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <RCBDJR@aol.com> > To: <BP2000-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 1:19 PM > Subject: [BP2000] Lineage 39 Census Data > > > > > > 1900 U.S. Census, Stark Co OH > > Perry Township, Massillon City > > June 1, 1900 > > Harry Beatty, Head, Dec. 1853, married 21 yrs, Chief clerk-rolling mill > > (Snipped) > > > 1900 U.S. Census, Stark Co, OH > > Beatty, Myron J. > > Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio > > (Snipped) > > > > 1920 U.S. Census, Stark Co OH > > Harry T Beatty > > Age: 66 years > > Estimated birth year: 1853 > > Birthplace: Ohio > > Race: White > > Home in 1920: Massillon, Stark, Ohio > >(Snipped) > > > 1920 U.S. Census, Stark Co OH > > John H Beatty > > Age: 34 years > > Estimated birth year: 1885 > > Birthplace: Ohio > > Race: White > > Home in 1920: Perry, Stark, Ohio > >(Snipped) > > > 1930 U.S. Census, Stark Co OH > > Haley T Beatty (is Harry incorrectly indexed) > > Age: 76 years > > Estimated birth year: 1853 > > Birthplace: Ohio > > Relation to Head-of-house: Head > > Race: White > > Home in 1930: Massillon, Stark, Ohio > > > ==== BP2000 Mailing List ==== > Visit the BP2000 Web page > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~bp2000/ >