Submitted by Donald Ervin Ellis. Dr. Rutherford Hayes Beets was my 3rd cousin. His father, Peter Beets, and my great grandfather, Andrew Jackson Beets, were brothers.
Rutherford was the son of Peter Jefferson Beets (1833-1908) who was born in Highland County, Ohio and died in Adair County, Missouri; and Margaret Ann (Trowbridge) Beets (1843-1920) who was born in Kentucky and died in Adair County, Missouri.
Rutherford had the following siblings, only two of whom lived to adulthood:
Dr. Merrit J. Beets, D.O. 1864 –
Dr. John Christmas Beets, D.O. 1868 – 1939
Girl Beets
Boy Beets
Both Rutherford and his two brothers graduated from Dr. Andrew Taylor Still's American School of Osteopathy (A.S.O.) in Kirksville, Missouri, and became Osteopathic doctors. Rutherford set up his practice in Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri.
Rutherford's first wife was Pearl Aberdeen Turner (1879-1928). They had one daughter:
Patricia Beets
Rutherford's second wife was much younger than him, Lois Gail Bain, born in 1906.
Rutherford was the son of Peter Jefferson Beets (1833-1908) who was born in Highland County, Ohio and died in Adair County, Missouri; and Margaret Ann (Trowbridge) Beets (1843-1920) who was born in Kentucky and died in Adair County, Missouri.
Rutherford had the following siblings, only two of whom lived to adulthood:
Dr. Merrit J. Beets, D.O. 1864 –
Dr. John Christmas Beets, D.O. 1868 – 1939
Girl Beets
Boy Beets
Both Rutherford and his two brothers graduated from Dr. Andrew Taylor Still's American School of Osteopathy (A.S.O.) in Kirksville, Missouri, and became Osteopathic doctors. Rutherford set up his practice in Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri.
Rutherford's first wife was Pearl Aberdeen Turner (1879-1928). They had one daughter:
Patricia Beets
Rutherford's second wife was much younger than him, Lois Gail Bain, born in 1906.
Submitted by Donald Ervin Ellis. Dr. Rutherford Hayes Beets was my 3rd cousin. His father, Peter Beets, and my great grandfather, Andrew Jackson Beets, were brothers.
Rutherford was the son of Peter Jefferson Beets (1833-1908) who was born in Highland County, Ohio and died in Adair County, Missouri; and Margaret Ann (Trowbridge) Beets (1843-1920) who was born in Kentucky and died in Adair County, Missouri.
Rutherford had the following siblings, only two of whom lived to adulthood:
Dr. Merrit J. Beets, D.O. 1864 –
Dr. John Christmas Beets, D.O. 1868 – 1939
Girl Beets
Boy Beets
Both Rutherford and his two brothers graduated from Dr. Andrew Taylor Still's American School of Osteopathy (A.S.O.) in Kirksville, Missouri, and became Osteopathic doctors. Rutherford set up his practice in Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri.
Rutherford's first wife was Pearl Aberdeen Turner (1879-1928). They had one daughter:
Patricia Beets
Rutherford's second wife was much younger than him, Lois Gail Bain, born in 1906.
Rutherford was the son of Peter Jefferson Beets (1833-1908) who was born in Highland County, Ohio and died in Adair County, Missouri; and Margaret Ann (Trowbridge) Beets (1843-1920) who was born in Kentucky and died in Adair County, Missouri.
Rutherford had the following siblings, only two of whom lived to adulthood:
Dr. Merrit J. Beets, D.O. 1864 –
Dr. John Christmas Beets, D.O. 1868 – 1939
Girl Beets
Boy Beets
Both Rutherford and his two brothers graduated from Dr. Andrew Taylor Still's American School of Osteopathy (A.S.O.) in Kirksville, Missouri, and became Osteopathic doctors. Rutherford set up his practice in Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri.
Rutherford's first wife was Pearl Aberdeen Turner (1879-1928). They had one daughter:
Patricia Beets
Rutherford's second wife was much younger than him, Lois Gail Bain, born in 1906.
Gravesite Details
Dr. Beets was cremated and his ashes are buried in this grave at Miriam Cemetery.
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