Person Sheet


Name John W. Beverly34
Birth ca 1844, Virginia34
Death perh 1926, Michigan
Occupation Butcher34
Spouses
1 Mina (Minnie) Ruesink [immigrant] - 2C10,44
Birth 24 Oct 1847, Aalten, Netherlands10
Death aft 1894, America44
Father Jan Willem Ruesink [immigrant] - 2 (1816-1903)
Mother Grada Christiena Rensink [immigrant] (1815-<1900)
Marriage ca 1872, prob. Wisconsin
Children Mabel (ca1873-)
Hattie (ca1875-)
Minnie (ca1877-)
Ethel (ca1879-)
Notes for John W. Beverly
Of Grand Rapids, Mich.44

1880 census Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan, has:
 John W. BEVERLY Self M Male MU 36 VA Butcher VA VA 
 Minnie BEVERLY Wife M Female W 31 HOLLAND Keeps House HOLLAND HOLLAND 
 Mabel BEVERLY Dau S Female MU 7 WI   VA HOLLAND 
 Hattie BEVERLY Dau S Female MU 5 WI   VA HOLLAND 
 Minnie BEVERLY Dau S Female MU 3 MI  VA HOLLAND 
 Ethel BEVERLY  Dau S Female  W  1 MI   VA HOLLAND

1889 city directory for Grand Rapids lists him as proprietor of a business called Mitchell House at 31 Calder.24

On 4 Sep 1926 the Grand Rapids Herald carried an obit for a John Beverrly, but I don't know if if was this John.
Notes for Mina (Minnie) (Spouse 1)
Emigrated from Aalten, neighborhood Lintelo, to America 27 Dec 1855 with parents and 4 sibs.10

1860 census of Holland Twp, Sheboygan Co, Wisconsin, has her as "Miena Reusink 12 F domestic Holland" in the household of Abram Monteba, he apparently a 52 yr old widower.

1870 census has her in Ward 7, Milwaukee, in the household of Mortamons Cook, wholesale fruit merchant, as "Mena Rusink 22 F domestic Holland".
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