Ernest George Bestor1,2

M, b. 29 Mar 1901, d. 1 Oct 1975
FatherGeorge Francis Bestor1 b. 20 Dec 1873, d. 24 May 1937
MotherMary R. Broadwater1 b. Jun 1875, d. 17 May 1975

Events

Birth29 Mar 1901Ernest George Bestor was born on 29 Mar 1901 in Minnesota.1,2 
He was the son of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census191021 Apr 1910Ernest George Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1910 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Census192013 Jan 1920Ernest George Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1920 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.3 
Marriage1922Ernest George Bestor married Pearl Elizabeth Dornink in 1922.4 
Census19305 Apr 1930Ernest George Bestor was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1930 in York, Fillmore County, Minnesota, as follows:
Bestor, Ernest, Head, 29, Married-age 21, born in Minnesota, Father and Mother born in Minnesota, Mechanic-Garage
Pearl, Wife, 27, Married-age 19, born in Minnesota, Father and Mother born in Minnesota
Galard, Son, 5, born in Minnesota, Father and Mother born in Minnesota
Arlynn, Son, 3-11/12, born in Minnesota, Father and Mother born in Minnesota
Donna, Daughter, 5/12, born in Minnesota, Father and Mother born in Minnesota.4 
Death1 Oct 1975He died on 1 Oct 1975 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.2 

Family

Pearl Elizabeth Dornink b. 20 Nov 1903, d. 22 Feb 1988
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S3495] 1910 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 18, page 4A (handwritten), population schedule, line 3-7, dwelling 63, family 69, George Bestor household.
  2. [S8996] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Ernest George Bestor.
  3. [S4222] 1920 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 16, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 57-63, dwelling 94, family 94, George F. Bestor household.
  4. [S5062] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, York, ED 37, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 79-83, dwelling 110, family 113, Ernest Bestor household.

Verl B. Bestor1,2

M, b. 1904
FatherGeorge Francis Bestor1 b. 20 Dec 1873, d. 24 May 1937
MotherMary R. Broadwater1 b. Jun 1875, d. 17 May 1975

Events

Birth1904Verl B. Bestor was born in 1904 in Minnesota.1 
He was the son of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census191021 Apr 1910Verl B. Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1910 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Census192013 Jan 1920Verl B. Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1920 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.2 
Marriage1929Verl B. Bestor married Gertrude Matilda Hovey in 1929.3 
Census193028 Apr 1930Verl B. Bestor was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1930 in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota, as follows:
Bestor, Verl, Head, 26, Married-age 26, born in Minnesota, Father born in Wisconsin, Mother born in Minnesota, Farmer-General Farm
Gertie M., Wife, 21, Married-age 21, born in Iowa, Father born in Norway, Mother born in Minnesota
Wanda, Daughter, 1/12, born in Minnesota, Father born in Minnesota, Mother born in Iowa.3 

Family

Gertrude Matilda Hovey b. 21 Jul 1908, d. 19 Feb 1995
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S3495] 1910 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 18, page 4A (handwritten), population schedule, line 3-7, dwelling 63, family 69, George Bestor household.
  2. [S4222] 1920 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 16, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 57-63, dwelling 94, family 94, George F. Bestor household.
  3. [S5053] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 5, page 9A (handwritten), population schedule, line 30-32, dwelling 173, family 173, Verl Bestor household.

Veva Zelda Bestor1,2,3

F, b. 8 Jan 1907
FatherGeorge Francis Bestor1 b. 20 Dec 1873, d. 24 May 1937
MotherMary R. Broadwater1 b. Jun 1875, d. 17 May 1975

Events

Birth8 Jan 1907Veva Zelda Bestor was born on 8 Jan 1907 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.1,3 
She was the daughter of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census191021 Apr 1910Veva Zelda Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1910 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Census192013 Jan 1920Veva Zelda Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1920 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.2 
Marriage9 Aug 1928Veva Zelda Bestor married Fred Kaiserlik, son of John A. Kaiserlik and Josephine Holtz, on 9 Aug 1928 in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa.4 
Census19309 Apr 1930Veva Zelda Kaiserlik was enumerated in the census of 1930 under Fred Kaiserlik in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota.5 
Census19401 May 1940Veva Zelda Kaiserlik was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Fred Kaiserlik in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota.6 

Family

Fred Kaiserlik b. 1906
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S3495] 1910 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 18, page 4A (handwritten), population schedule, line 3-7, dwelling 63, family 69, George Bestor household.
  2. [S4222] 1920 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 16, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 57-63, dwelling 94, family 94, George F. Bestor household.
  3. [S11391] "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934" Minnesota Birth Certificates Index. Minnesota Historical Society. https://people.mnhs.org/bci/: accessed 18 Nov 2014.; Database (without images), Veva Zelda Bestor.
  4. [S11392] "Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947" Iowa Department of Public Health.; 1928, 2, digital image 3048 of 4585, Database (with images), Fred Kaiserlik and Veva Z. Bestor.
  5. [S11393] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Olmsted County, Rochester, ED 35, page 15A (handwritten), population schedule, line 28-32, dwelling 354, family 399, Fred Kaiserlik household.
  6. [S11394] 1940 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Olmsted County, Rochester, ED 55-20C, page 14A (handwritten), population schedule, line 20-22, household 281, Fred Kaiserlik household (indexed as Fred K??).

Velma Elsie Bestor1,2

F, b. 2 Feb 1912, d. 3 Mar 1972
FatherGeorge Francis Bestor1 b. 20 Dec 1873, d. 24 May 1937
MotherMary R. Broadwater1 b. Jun 1875, d. 17 May 1975

Events

Birth2 Feb 1912Velma Elsie Bestor was born on 2 Feb 1912 in Minnesota.1,3 
She was the daughter of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census192013 Jan 1920Velma Elsie Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1920 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Census19302 Apr 1930Velma Elsie Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1930 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.4 
MarriageVelma Elsie Bestor married Calvin D. Ruesink.3 
Census19408 Apr 1940Velma Elsie Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Mary R. Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.5 
Census195031 Mar 1950Velma Elsie Ruesink was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Calvin D. Ruesink in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.6,7 
Death3 Mar 1972Velma Elsie Ruesink died on 3 Mar 1972 in Houston County, Minnesota.3 

Family

Calvin D. Ruesink b. 1912
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S4222] 1920 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 16, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 57-63, dwelling 94, family 94, George F. Bestor household.
  2. [S8958] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Jean Marie Ruesink.
  3. [S9018] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Velma E. Ruesink.
  4. [S5047] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 5, page 1A (handwritten), population schedule, line 14-16, dwelling 4, family 4, George F. Bestor household.
  5. [S11395] 1940 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, page 2B (handwritten), population schedule, line 59-63, household 38, Mary Bestor household.
  6. [S17946] 1950 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, sheet 1 (handwritten), digital image 1 of 26, population schedule, line 26-30, dwelling 7, D. Calvin Ruesink household.
  7. [S17940] 1950 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, sheet 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 26, population schedule, line 1-2, dwelling 7, D. Calvin Ruesink household (continued from previous page).

Lula Fern Bestor1,2

F, b. 1915, d. 12 Dec 1924
FatherGeorge Francis Bestor1 b. 20 Dec 1873, d. 24 May 1937
MotherMary R. Broadwater1 b. Jun 1875, d. 17 May 1975

Events

Birth1915Lula Fern Bestor was born in 1915 in Minnesota.1 
She was the daughter of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census192013 Jan 1920Lula Fern Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1920 under George Francis Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Death12 Dec 1924Lula Fern Bestor died on 12 Dec 1924 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.2 
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S4222] 1920 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 16, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 57-63, dwelling 94, family 94, George F. Bestor household.
  2. [S9016] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Lula Fern Bestor.

Calvin D. Ruesink1,2

M, b. 1912

Events

Birth1912Calvin D. Ruesink was born in 1912 in Minnesota.3 
MarriageHe married Velma Elsie Bestor, daughter of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater.1 
Census19408 Apr 1940Calvin D. Ruesink was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Mary R. Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.3 
Census195031 Mar 1950Calvin D. Ruesink was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota, as follows:
Ruesink, D. Calvin, Head, 38, Married, born in Minnesota, Farming-Farm
Velma E., Wife, 38, Married, born in Minnesota
Mary Ann Daughter, 15, born in Iowa
Virginia L., Daughter, 10, born in Minnesota
Sharon L., Daughter, 6, born in Minnesota
Jean Marie, Daughter, 3, born in Minnesota
Bestor, Mary R., Mother in law, 74, Widowed, born in Minnesota.4,5 

Family

Velma Elsie Bestor b. 2 Feb 1912, d. 3 Mar 1972
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S9018] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Velma E. Ruesink.
  2. [S8958] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Jean Marie Ruesink.
  3. [S11395] 1940 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, page 2B (handwritten), population schedule, line 59-63, household 38, Mary Bestor household.
  4. [S17946] 1950 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, sheet 1 (handwritten), digital image 1 of 26, population schedule, line 26-30, dwelling 7, D. Calvin Ruesink household.
  5. [S17940] 1950 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 23-5, sheet 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 26, population schedule, line 1-2, dwelling 7, D. Calvin Ruesink household (continued from previous page).

Pearl Elizabeth Dornink1,2,3

F, b. 20 Nov 1903, d. 22 Feb 1988

Events

Birth20 Nov 1903Pearl Elizabeth Dornink was born on 20 Nov 1903 in Minnesota.1,4 
Marriage1922She married Ernest George Bestor, son of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater, in 1922.1 
Census19305 Apr 1930Pearl Elizabeth Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1930 under Ernest George Bestor in York, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Death22 Feb 1988Pearl Elizabeth Bestor died on 22 Feb 1988 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.4 

Family

Ernest George Bestor b. 29 Mar 1901, d. 1 Oct 1975
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S5062] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, York, ED 37, page 5B (handwritten), population schedule, line 79-83, dwelling 110, family 113, Ernest Bestor household.
  2. [S8913] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Dianne Kay Bestor.
  3. [S8912] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Charlotte Lee Bestor.
  4. [S9017] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Pearl Elizabeth Bestor.

Gertrude Matilda Hovey1,2,3

F, b. 21 Jul 1908, d. 19 Feb 1995

Events

Birth21 Jul 1908Gertrude Matilda Hovey was born on 21 Jul 1908 in Iowa.1,2 
Marriage1929She married Verl B. Bestor, son of George Francis Bestor and Mary R. Broadwater, in 1929.1 
Census193028 Apr 1930Gertrude Matilda Bestor was enumerated in the census of 1930 under Verl B. Bestor in Bristol, Fillmore County, Minnesota.1 
Death19 Feb 1995Gertrude Matilda Bestor died on 19 Feb 1995 in Fillmore County, Minnesota.2 

Family

Verl B. Bestor b. 1904
ChartsDescendants of Robert Green

Citations

  1. [S5053] 1930 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Fillmore County, Bristol, ED 5, page 9A (handwritten), population schedule, line 30-32, dwelling 173, family 173, Verl Bestor household.
  2. [S8997] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Gertie Matilda Bestor.
  3. [S8946] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Verlaine Marlee Bestor.

Danny Arlynn Bestor1

M, b. 15 Jul 1956, d. 6 Feb 1957

Events

Birth15 Jul 1956Danny Arlynn Bestor was born on 15 Jul 1956 in Mower County, Minnesota.1 
Death6 Feb 1957He died on 6 Feb 1957 in Olmsted County, Minnesota.2 

Citations

  1. [S8930] "Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2000" Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Danny Arlynn Bestor.
  2. [S8988] "Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" State of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; Database (without images), Danny Arlynn Bestor.