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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      2704. Charles Franklin8 Bemis (Alvin7, Samuel6, David5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)11284 was born 25 Dec 1839 in Kirkland, Ohio11285, and died 01 May 1920 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11286,11287. He married Mary Allen11287 03 Jul 1878 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11288,11289. She was born 15 Oct 1849 in Williams River, New South Wales, Australia11289, and died Abt. 13 Jun 1928 in Los Angeles, California11290.

More About Charles Franklin Bemis:
Name 2: Charles Bemis11291
Date born 2: 25 Dec 1839, Kirkland, Ohio, Ohio11292,11293
Ancestral File Number: 1TP5-G111293
Baptism (LDS): 01 Oct 193211293
Burial: 1920, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11293
Endowment (LDS): 07 Feb 1934, LOGAN11293
Record Change: 10 Aug 199911293
Sealed to parents (LDS): 18 Jun 1981, PROVO11293

Notes for Mary Allen:
[Los Angeles Times, June 13, 1928, page 16]
BEMIS. Mary Bemis, beloved mother of Hazel M. Clinger, Frank C. Bemis, Gladys H. Johnson, Richard Bemis and Bessie Covalt; member Pioneers.
Funeral today, June 13, at 1:30 p.m., at parlors of Norquist & Anderson, 840 Venice Boulevard. Pastor of the Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints will officiate. Pallbearers from the Native Sons. (San Bernardino papers please copy.)

More About Mary Allen:
Ancestral File Number: BGVB-HX11293
Baptism (LDS): 14 May 194911293
Endowment (LDS): 01 Mar 1950, ARIZO11293
Record Change: 20 Sep 200011293
Sealed to parents (LDS): 08 May 1975, HAWAI11293

More About Charles Bemis and Mary Allen:
Marriage: 03 Jul 1878, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11294,11295
Sealed to spouse (LDS): 20 May 1982, PROVO11295
     
Children of Charles Bemis and Mary Allen are:
  4342 i.   Esther9 Bemis11295, born 1879 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11296,11297.
  More About Esther Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: FSKQ-7311297
Baptism (LDS): 28 Jun 199011297
Endowment (LDS): 29 Jun 1990, LANGE11297
Record Change: 11 Aug 199911297
Sealed to parents (LDS): 21 Jul 1990, LANGE11297
  4343 ii.   Charles Frank Bemis11297, born 28 Dec 1881 in San Bernadino, California11297; died 16 Jan 1960 in Los Angeles, California11297.
  More About Charles Frank Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: FSKQ-8811297
Record Change: 25 Nov 200111297
  4344 iii.   Richard Bemis11297, born 189011298,11299; died Bef. 193811300,11301.
  More About Richard Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: FSKQ-9F11301
Baptism (LDS): 28 Jun 199011301
Endowment (LDS): SUBMITTED11301
Record Change: 11 Aug 199911301
Sealed to parents (LDS): 28 Sep 1990, LANGE11301
  4345 iv.   Bessie Lenore Bemis11301, born 23 Jan 1891 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11302,11303; died 03 Nov 1961 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California11303. She married Harley Wallace Covalt11303 Apr 1916 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11303; born 17 Nov 1886 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11304,11305; died 18 Aug 1962 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California11305.
  More About Bessie Lenore Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: FSKN-4911305
Baptism (LDS): 28 Jun 199011305
Burial: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California11305
Endowment (LDS): 21 Jul 1990, LANGE11305
Record Change: 28 Feb 200211305
Sealed to parents (LDS): 21 Jul 1990, LANGE11305

  More About Harley Wallace Covalt:
Ancestral File Number: FSKN-3411305
Baptism (LDS): 28 Jun 199011305
Burial: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California11305
Endowment (LDS): 21 Jul 1990, LANGE11305
Record Change: 19 Nov 200111305
Sealed to parents (LDS): 21 Jul 1990, LANGE11305

  More About Harley Covalt and Bessie Bemis:
Marriage: Apr 1916, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California11305
Sealed to spouse (LDS): 11 Aug 1990, LANGE11305
  4346 v.   Grace Bemis11305, born Abt. 189311305; died Bef. 1938 in , , Canada11305. She married Sheridan11305.
  More About Grace Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: FSKQ-BL11305
Record Change: 06 Dec 200111305

  More About Sheridan:
Record Change: 20 Jul 199911305



      2707. Jessie Graves8 Bemis (Levi B7, Benjamin6, David5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)11306,11307,11308 was born 14 May 1820 in Jefferson, , New York11308, and died 23 Mar 1907 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11308. He married (1) Rowena Brown11309,11310,11311 28 Oct 1845 in Montau, Portage, Ohio11311. She was born Abt. 1820 in Mantau, Portage, Ohio11311, and died 29 Mar 1853 in , , Wisconsin11311. He married (2) Mary J Brown11312 12 May 1855 in Mantau, , Ohio11313. She was born Abt. 1820 in , , Ohio11313, and died 14 Nov 1858 in , , Wisconsin11313. He married (3) Mary Ann Vaughn11314 17 Apr 1860 in Wisconsin11315. She was born Abt. 1820 in Wisconsin, and died 08 Jun 1864 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11315. He married (4) Charlotte Ludington Selleck11316 25 Dec 1865 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. She was born 01 Dec 1838 in , , , Canada, and died 03 May 1923 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.

Notes for Jessie Graves Bemis:
[1850 Census - Vinland, Winnebago, Wisconsin - August 6, 1850 - page 498 - image 10]
Jesse Bemis (Burnis in index), 30, farmer, real estate of $200, born in New York;
Phorna? Bemis, 24, born in New York;
Winfield Bemis, 1, born in Wisconsin.

[1860 Census - Waupacca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin - June 26th, 1860 - page 99 - image 13]
Jessie G. Bemis, 40, Justice of the Peace, real estate of $2000, personal property of $150, born in New York;
Mary A. Bemis, unknown age, born in New York (probably his third wife);
Winfield Bemis, 11, born in Wisconsin.

[1870 Census - Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin - June 11, 1870 - page 14 - image 14]
Jesse G. Bemis, 50, farmer, real estate of $3000, personal property of $600, born in New York;
Charlotte Bemis, 31, keeping house, born in Canada;
Winfield Bemis, 21, farm labor, born in Wisconsin;
Grace Bemis, 3, born in Wisconsin;
Alfred Bemis, 1, born in Wisconsin;
Arthur Selleck, 15, attending school, born in Wisconsin;
Frank Selleck, 8, attending school, born in Wisconsin;
Edwin Selleck, 28, register of deeds, born in New York.

[1880 Census - Lind (District 17), Waupaca, Wisconsin - June 21-2, 1880 - page 12 - image 12]
J. G. Bemis (Bumis in index), 60, farmer, born in New York (parents in New York);
Charlotte Bemis, 42, wife, keeping house, born in Canada (parents in New York);
Frank Bemis (nee Selleck), 17, son, farmer, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada);
Grace Bemis, 13, daughter, at school, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada);
Alfred Bemis, 11, son, at school, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada);
Henry Bemis, 8, son, at school, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada);
Maud Bemis, 5, daughter, at school, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada).

[1900 Census - Lind (ED#130), Waupaca, Wisconsin - June 27, 1900 - page 11B - image 22]
Jesse G. Bemis, 80 (May 1820), married 45 years, born in New York (parents in New York), farmer;
Charlotte Bemis, wife, 61 (Dec. 1838), married 45 years, 7 children, 7 living, born in Canada (parents in New York);
Alfred G. Bemis, son, 32 (Mar 1868), single, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada), farmer;
Maude Bemis, daughter, 25 (Feb. 1875), single, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada);
John L. Bemis, son, 20 (perhaps May 1880), single, born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Canada), farm laborer.

More About Jessie Graves Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: 121D-7RV11317

More About Rowena Brown:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3JJ11317
Burial: Menasha, , Wi11317

More About Jessie Bemis and Rowena Brown:
Marriage: 28 Oct 1845, Montau, Portage, Ohio11317

More About Mary J Brown:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3M511317
Burial: 1858, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11317

More About Jessie Bemis and Mary Brown:
Marriage: 12 May 1855, Mantau, , Ohio11317

More About Mary Ann Vaughn:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3PK11317
Burial: Jun 1864, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11317

More About Jessie Bemis and Mary Vaughn:
Marriage: 17 Apr 1860, Wisconsin11317

More About Jessie Bemis and Charlotte Selleck:
Marriage: 25 Dec 1865, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
     
Children of Jessie Bemis and Rowena Brown are:
  4347 i.   Mary9 Bemis11318,11319, born Abt. 1846 in , , Wi11319.
  More About Mary Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3KQ11319
  4348 ii.   Winfield Scott Bemis11320,11321, born 20 Jan 1848 in , , Wi11321.
  More About Winfield Scott Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3LX11321
     
Child of Jessie Bemis and Mary Brown is:
  4349 i.   Willard9 Bemis11322,11323, born Abt. 1856 in , , Wi11323; died Abt. 185611323.
  More About Willard Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3NC11323
     
Children of Jessie Bemis and Mary Vaughn are:
  4350 i.   James Winter9 Bemis11324,11325, born 19 Mar 1861 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11325; died 18 Sep 1954 in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11325.
  More About James Winter Bemis:
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-3QR11325
  4351 ii.   Jesse William Bemis11326,11327, born 08 Jun 186511328; died 05 Apr 1934 in London, Lane, Oregon11329,11330. He married (1) Sarah Allen11330; born 25 Oct 186611330; died 25 Oct 191411330. He married (2) Josephine//11331.
  Notes for Jesse William Bemis:
[1910 Census - Wallace (ED#149), Lane, Oregon - May 18, 1910 - page 27A - image 53]
Jess W. Bemis, 45, a farmer born in Wisconsin (parents in the United States), along with wife, Sarah, 44, born in Oregon, (parents in Illinois and Michigan). She was the mother of 9 children, all still living. Both were 24 when first married. Also in the family were: daughter, Delpha A., 23; daughter, Hester J., 16; daughter, Bertha, 15; daughter, Jesse, 12; son, Russell, 11; daughter, Josie, 9; daughter, Ollie, 7; son, Nelson, 4; and daughter, Rettie, 1 year, 10 months.

[1920 Census - Wallace (ED#227), Lane, Oregon - January 20-21, 1920 - page 7B - image 2]
Jesse W. Bemis, 55, widowed, a farmer born in Wisconsin (parents in New York and Wisconsin), along with daughter Jessie, 22, ; son, Russel J., 20, a farmer; daughter Josie, 18; son, Ollie, 16; son, Nelson S., 14; all born in Oregon (parents in Wisconsin and Oregon). Also in the household was a brother-in-law, Joshua B. Rouse, 65, born in Oregon (parents in New York and Michigan).

[1930 Census - Wallace (District 114), Lane, Oregon - May 1-2, 1930, page 2A(268) - image 3]
Jesse W. Bemis, 65, a farmer born in Wisconsin (parents in Ohio and Wisconsin), along with wife, Josephine, 59, born in Germany (parents in Germany). Josephine is probably a second wife, as a step-son, age 24, is also listed.

On the same page, appears Russell J. Bemis, 30, and his brother, Nelson S. Bemis, both listed as a saw-mill manager, born in Oregon (parents in Wisconsin and Oregon).
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POSSIBLE ERROR: Birth date of June 08, 1865, shown on his gravestone, is one year after the death date of his mother, Mary Ann Vaughn, shown as June 08, 1864 in LDS files.

  More About Jesse William Bemis:
Date born 2: 08 Jun 1864, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin11332
Ancestral File Number: 1D4T-4ZD11332
Burial: Apr 1934, Bemis Cemetery, London, Lane, Oregon11332,11333

  More About Sarah Allen:
Burial: Bemis Cemetery, London, Lane, Oregon11334
     
Children of Jessie Bemis and Charlotte Selleck are:
  4352 i.   Grace9 Bemis, born Abt. 1867 in Wisconsin.
  4353 ii.   Alfred Bemis, born Abt. 1869 in Wisconsin.
  4354 iii.   Henry Bemis, born Abt. 1872.
  4355 iv.   Maude Bemis, born Feb 1875.
  4356 v.   John L. Bemis, born 1880.

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