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     Betty Beggs was born on 6 October 1908 at Glen Ridge, Essex County, NJ, USA.² She was the daughter of John E. Beggs and Cora Paige. She married James Rowland Hotchkin at NJ, USA, on 10 October 1931. She married Eugene Joseph Conroy at Millburn Twp, Essex County, NJ, USA, on 20 July 1985. Betty Beggs died on 31 December 1993 at Millburn Twp, Essex County, NJ, at age 85.³

     The Compiler corresponded with Betty in 1990. She wrote a letter, dated 3 August 1990 saying that her first husband had been dead almost 25 years and that she had remarried Eugene J. Conroy. At this time, she lived in Short Hills, NJ.
     At the 1930 census Betty Beggs is living with an uncle, Frederick Beggs, age 54.

     Ella Beggs was born in 1865 at CA, USA. She was the daughter of Eugene Beggs and Catherine E. Van Winkle. Ella Beggs died in 1937 at Passaic County, NJ, USA. She was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA.

     She remained unmarried.

     Eugene Beggs was born in 1836 at NJ, USA.¹ He married Catherine E. Van Winkle on 11 November 1864 at NJ. Eugene Beggs appeared on the census of 1870 at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA. The census lists the family as: Eugene Beggs, 33, engineer, born NJ; Catherine, 30, born NJ; dau Ella, 5, born CA; William, 4, born CA; Emma Symth, 40, born NJ.. He died in 1924 at Passaic County, NJ, USA.¹ He was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA.

     He pioneered the first alcohol-fueled steam-powered miniature toy locamotive. He and his partner, A. S. Pennington, invented the rotating lawn sprinkler.

     Frederic Beggs was born in 1875 at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA. He was the son of Eugene Beggs and Catherine E. Van Winkle. Frederic Beggs died in 1941 at Passaic County, NJ, USA. He was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA.

     James Beggs was born in 1877 at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA. He was the son of Eugene Beggs and Catherine E. Van Winkle. James Beggs died on 28 January 1940 at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ. He was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, at Paterson, Passaic County, NJ, USA.

     John E. Beggs was born in June 1869 at NJ, USA. 1900 census gives birth date and age 30. He was the son of Eugene Beggs and Catherine E. Van Winkle. He married Cora Paige at NJ in 1895. Married 5 years at the 1900 census.. John E. Beggs appeared on the census of 1900 at Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ, USA. The census lists the family as: John E. Beggs, jun 1869, 30, born NJ; wife Cora , married 5 years, no children, nov 1872, 27, bor NJ.. He died on 17 February 1924 at Queens County, NY, USA, at age 54. NY Deaths 1862 to 1948. He was buried at Glendale Cemetery, at Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ, USA.

     At the 1930 census Betty Beggs is living with an uncle, Frederick Beggs, age 54.

     William Franklin Beggs was born on 30 December 1865 at Sonoma County, CA, USA. He was the son of Eugene Beggs and Catherine E. Van Winkle. William Franklin Beggs died on 24 September 1929 at Glen Ridge, Essex County, NJ, USA, at age 63. He was buried at Glendale Cemetery, at Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ, USA.

     Herman A. Beinsen was born on 30 September 1861 at Germany. He married Fannie (Fay ) E. Hotchkin, daughter of Henry W. Hotchkin and Mary Jane Semple, in November 1937 at Shelton, Mason County, WA, USA. Marriage License dated 22 Nov 1937 but date of Wedding is left blank. She is called Fannie Delzell of Aberdeen, WA and he Herman A. Beinsen of Shelton, WA. Her parents are given as Henry Hotchkin and Mary Semple. His parents are given as Adolf Beinsen and Dorry Dryer. This was the 3rd marriage for each. He was widowed and she divorced.. Herman A. Beinsen died on 15 September 1955 at Shelton, Mason County, WA, at age 93. He was buried at Shelton Memorial Park, at Shelton, Mason County, WA, USA.

     Herman had 2 earlier marriages: first to Elizabeth M, Rhines 1864- 1924 about 1890 and second to Teresa Mary Ross 1874- 1933 on 16 aug 1930.

     Bernice Louise Bekoske was born on 15 December 1893 at MI, USA. She married Herman William Schwartz, son of Gustav Schwartz and Bertha Barta Lader, on 30 August 1946 at Coldwater, Branch County, MI, USA. Called Bernice L. Kinney in the Marriage Record..¹ Bernice Louise Bekoske died on 22 February 1982 at Coldwater, Branch County, MI, at age 88.

     Daughter of Joseph Bekoshi and Frances Zewriske.

     Rebecca Bell was born in 1780 at Abermarle Parish, Sussex County, VA, USA. She married Jared (Jarrot) Edwards in 1807 at Edgefield, Edgefield County, SC, USA. Rebecca Bell died on 14 September 1856 at Edgefield, Edgefield County, SC. She was buried at Edwards Family Cemetery, at Mount Willing, Saluda County, SC, USA. Inscription:
In Memory of
Rebecca
Consort of
Jarrot Edwards
Born 1780
Died Sept 14, 1856.

     Catherine Bellotti was born in May 1882 at Italy. She married Frank M. Fiore on 11 October 1903 at Manhattan, New York County, NY, USA.¹ Catherine Bellotti died in March 1963 at Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, USA, at age 80. She was buried at Holy Name Cemetery, at Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, USA.

     Daughter of Nicholas Bellotti and Maddalena Curataza.

     Daniel was born at Southborough, Worcester County, MA, USA, on 8 December 1723. He married Deborah Rix at Preston, New London County, CT, USA, on 24 December 1746. Daniel Bellows was a Private, andserved in 6th Regt, Col Parsons, during the Revolutionary War. Daniel died in 1795 at Preston, New London County, CT.

     Daniel Bellows was born on 1 March 1783 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Daniel Bellows was buried at Old Sounty Cemetery, at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA. He died after 1820. Alive at the 1820 cenus of Seneca County, NY..

     Deborah Bellows was born on 16 July 1778 at Preston, New London County, CT, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Deborah Bellows married Elisha Lankton in 1798 at Preston, New London County, CT. Deborah Bellows died on 20 August 1844 at Oswego, Oswego County, NY, USA, at age 66.

     Isaac Lyman Bellows was born on 14 August 1812 at Hebron, Tolland County, CT, USA. He was the son of Thomas Bellows and Lydia Lyman. Isaac Lyman Bellows died on 2 March 1907 at Nobles County, MN, USA, at age 94. He was buried at Adrian Cemetery, at Adrain, Nobles County, MN, USA.

     Jerusha Bellows was born on 1 August 1785 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Jerusha Bellows died in 1869 at Habersham, Habersham County, GA, USA.

     John R. Bellows was born on 6 June 1800 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. John R. Bellows died on 26 April 1882 at Clyde, Sandusky County, OH, USA, at age 81. He was buried at McPherson Cemetery, at Clyde, Sandusky County, OH, USA.

     Lillie (Delia) M. Bellows was born on 23 March 1797 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Lillie (Delia) M. Bellows died on 21 January 1883 at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA, at age 85.

     Matthias Button Bellows M. D. was born on 9 April 1788 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA. N America Families 1500 to 2000 gives a date of 3 Apr 1788.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Matthias Button Bellows M. D. married Maria Flynn in 1815 at NJ, USA. Matthias Button Bellows M. D. died on 1 May 1854 at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA, at age 66. He was buried at Restvale Cemetery, at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA.

     Molly Bellows was born on 2 November 1774 at Preston, New London County, CT, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Molly Bellows died in 1850.

     Susannah (Susan S.) Bellows was born on 8 August 1794 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. She married John M. Wheaton at Hebron, Tolland County, CT, USA, in 1820. US and International Marriage Records 1560- to 1900.. Susannah (Susan S.) Bellows died on 23 August 1891 at Hammondsport, Steuben County, NY, USA, at age 97. She was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, at Hammondsport, Steuben County, NY, USA.

     Thankful Bellows was born on 19 March 1791 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Thankful Bellows died on 17 July 1863 at South Granville, Washington County, NY, USA, at age 72. She was buried at Hill Cemetery, at South Granville, Washington County, NY, USA.

     Thomas Bellows was born on 12 March 1783 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA. N America Families 1500 to 2000 gives a date of 12 Mar 1783.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. Thomas Bellows married Lydia Lyman circa 1811 at Hebron, Tolland County, CT, USA. Thomas Bellows died in October 1865 at Knoxville, Tioga County, PA, USA, at age 82.

     Thomas Bellows was born on 10 October 1818 at NY, USA. He was the son of Thomas Bellows and Lydia Lyman. Thomas Bellows died on 30 January 1885 at Formosa, Jewell County, KS, USA, at age 66.

     Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. was born on 16 June 1753 at Preston, New London County, CT, USA. Barbour, CT Town Records, pre 1870.^1,2 He was the son of Daniel Bellows and Deborah Rix. He married Deliverance (Dillie) Button at Preston, New London County, CT, on 26 June 1774. Information from their Revolutionary War Pension application. Date form Barbour, Ct Town Marriage Records..² Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. was a Private & Ensign, andserved in the Capt Joseph Bordman's Company, Lt. Col. Oliver Smith's 8th Regt of the CT Line, during the Revolutionary War. Served from May 8 to Dec 18 1775.. He appeared on the census of 1790 at Hebron, Washington County, NY, USA. The census lists the family as: Thomas Bellows, 2 white males include head of families 16 and up, 4 white males under 16, 4 white females include head of families.. He died on 19 October 1833 at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA, at age 80. Date confirmed by his Revolutionary War Pension file..² He was buried at Ovid Street Cemetery Old, at Seneca Falls, Seneca County, NY, USA.

     William Bellows was born on 16 November 1776 at Preston, New London County, CT, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Daniel Bellows Ens. and Deliverance (Dillie) Button. William Bellows died in 1862 at Lysander, Onondaga County, NY, USA. He was buried at Jacksonville Rural Cemetery, at Lysander, Onondaga County, NY, USA.

     Arland (Abie) Lawrence (Henry) Beltz was born on 21 April 1933 at Newman Grove, Madison County, NE, USA.¹ He was the son of August Herman Beltz and Cordulla Huebner Pose. Arland (Abie) Lawrence (Henry) Beltz died on 25 March 2004 at Independence, Buchanan County, IA, USA, at age 70. Arland "Abie" Beltz, 70, died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Independence Regional Health Center.
Mr. Beltz was born April 21, 1933 in Newman Grove, Neb., to August and Cordulla (Huebner-Pose) Beltz.
He moved to Kansas City by age 4. He also lived in Sugar Creek before moving to Independence, where he lived for 44 years.
He attended Fairmount Grade School and Northeast High School. He retired from Armco Steel Inc., in October, 1993, after 42 years of service. Arland served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1954.
He was a volunteer for The Boy Scouts of America, where he touched many Boy Scouts' lives. Arland's accomplishments include Troop Committee Chairman, Troop Campmaster District Training Staff, District Roundtable Staff, District Camporee and Klondike Derby Staff, Keeper of the Wampum in the Tribe of Mic-O-Say, District Award of Merit, Distinguished Commissioner Award, Commissioner's Key and Arrowhead Award, Wood Badge Trained, Ordeal Member of the Order of the Arrow, and the Silver Beaver Award.
He was a life member of the National Rifle Association of America. He was a member of The Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer.
He is survived by his wife, Elva of the home. He is also survived by his sons, Terry of Berryville, Ark., Shelby of Lampe, Mo., James Hamm and wife Diane of Omaha, Neb., and John Hamm and wife Mary of Independence; a daughter, Patricia of Aterbury, Kan; 18 grandchildren, including Anna, Rachel, Thomas, Aaron and Scott; 11 great-grandchildren including Katie, Tyler, Billy and Alyssa; brothers Ormonde and wife Carolyn of Ft. Scott, Kan., Myron and wife Leta of Independence; sisters LaVaughn Hotchkin of Independence, and Verna Belle Richardson and husband Gene of Independence.
Arland was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Lewellen "Johnny" and a son, James "Marty."
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Noland Road Chapel. Friends may call from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monday, March 29 at the chapel, where a Mic-O-Say service will be at 8 p.m.
.¹ He was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, at Kansas City, Clay County, MO, USA. U S Veterans Gravesites 1775- 2006..

     Information on this family comes from his obituary.
Obituaries
Arland "Abie" Beltz, 70, died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Independence Regional Health Center.
Mr. Beltz was born April 21, 1933 in Newman Grove, Neb., to August and Cordulla (Huebner-Pose) Beltz.
He moved to Kansas City by age 4. He also lived in Sugar Creek before moving to Independence, where he lived for 44 years.
He attended Fairmount Grade School and Northeast High School. He retired from Armco Steel Inc., in October, 1993, after 42 years of service. Arland served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1954.
He was a volunteer for The Boy Scouts of America, where he touched many Boy Scouts' lives. Arland's accomplishments include Troop Committee Chairman, Troop Campmaster District Training Staff, District Roundtable Staff, District Camporee and Klondike Derby Staff, Keeper of the Wampum in the Tribe of Mic-O-Say, District Award of Merit, Distinguished Commissioner Award, Commissioner's Key and Arrowhead Award, Wood Badge Trained, Ordeal Member of the Order of the Arrow, and the Silver Beaver Award.
He was a life member of the National Rifle Association of America. He was a member of The Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer.
He is survived by his wife, Elva of the home. He is also survived by his sons, Terry of Berryville, Ark., Shelby of Lampe, Mo., James Hamm and wife Diane of Omaha, Neb., and John Hamm and wife Mary of Independence; a daughter, Patricia of Aterbury, Kan.18 grandchildren, including Anna, Rachel, Thomas, Aaron and Scott; 11 great-grandchildren including Katie, Tyler, Billy and Alyssa; brothers Ormonde and wife Carolyn of Ft. Scott, Kan., Myron and wife Leta of Independence; sisters LaVaughn Hotchkin of Independence, and Verna Belle Richardson and husband Gene of Independence.
Arland was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Lewellen "Johnny" and a son, James "Marty."
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Noland Road Chapel. Friends may call from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monday, March 29 at the chapel, where a Mic-O-Say service will be at 8 p.m.
Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Boy Scouts of America.

     August Herman Beltz was born on 19 March 1898 at Madison County, NE, USA.¹ He married Cordulla Huebner Pose in 1923 at ND, USA. August Herman Beltz died on 11 April 1952 at Kansas City, Jackson County, MO, USA, at age 54. He was buried in 1953 at Memorial Park Cemetery, at Kansas City, Clay County, MO, USA.

     Son of Richard Carl Beltz and Minna Sophia Helm.

     La Vaughn Bertha Beltz was born on 30 November 1925 at NE, USA. Age 4 4/12 at the 1930 census. She was the daughter of August Herman Beltz and Cordulla Huebner Pose. She married Roger Douglas Hotchkin at Kansas City, Jackson County, MO, USA, on 11 January 1944.¹ La Vaughn Bertha Beltz lived in 1948 at Independence, Jackson County, MO, USA. He and La Vaughn are listed in Polk's Directory. He is a repairman. She died on 9 November 2014 at MO, USA, at age 88.

     At the death of her brother in 2004, his obituary said, she was living in Independece, MO under the name of LaVaughn Hotchkin.

     Lewellyn Warren Beltz was born on 20 December 1927 at Madison County, NE, USA. Age 2 3/12 at the 1930 census. He was the son of August Herman Beltz and Cordulla Huebner Pose. Lewellyn Warren Beltz died on 20 July 1987 at Independence, Jackson County, MO, USA, at age 59.