Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Carrie Augusta Bearman: Birth: 23 MAY 1888 in Ogle Co., IL. Death: 8 APR 1967 in Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL

  2. Elverna "Vernie" Bearman: Birth: OCT 1889 in Ogle Co., IL. Death: 1958

  3. Clarence Frederick Bearman: Birth: 17 OCT 1898 in Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1930 and 1940 Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle Co., IL census). Death: 13 MAR 1996 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL


Sources
1. Title:   Herman Bearman obituary
2. Title:   1880 Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
3. Title:   1860 Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
4. Title:   1870 Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
5. Title:   Ogle Co. Marriages book

Notes
a. Note:   MOUNT MORRIS-Herman C. Bearman, Mount Morris, who celebrated his 100th birthday last February 10, died late Thursday afternoon in Deaconess Hospital, Freeport, after a short illness.
  Mr. Bearman was born on a farm northweat of Freeport before the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates, one of which was held in Freeport. He was 7 years of age when Lincoln was assasinated
  His family moved to Ogle County a short time after Mr. Bearman was born. Mr. Bearman was 3 years of age when the family settled on a farm near Mount Morris. He had lived in the Mount Morris area since that time.
  He married Mary Kramer, January 12, 1888, and the couple settled on a homestead near Mount Morris. He didn't quit farming until his 90th birthday. His wife died in 1946.
  Mr. Bearman was active until a short time before his death. He credited his longevity to regular eating and sleeping habits plus abstinance from tobacco and liquor.
  Surviving are Mrs.....missing a few lines.
  Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Trinity Lutheran Church.


RootsWeb.com is NOT responsible for the content of the GEDCOMs uploaded through the WorldConnect Program. The creator of each GEDCOM is solely responsible for its content.