Adminta Beals
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Arminta, known as Aunt Mint, was born 18 March, 1883, to James Francis Beals and his second wife Olive Samantha Bower, on a farm in Richland Township, Venango County, PA, near the highest point in the county. She had one younger sister, Florence Beals, born in 1884, a younger brother James Elgie Beals, born in 1889, and two older step-siblings, Charles and Bernice, from James Francis Beals’ first marriage to Adeline Kribbs. When Minta was eleven years old her mother died in childbirth, and the baby died also. Arminta married Joe Dittman, had ten children, and lived to be 79 years old.
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
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| Birth | 18 Mar. 1883 | James Francis Beals' farmhouse, Richland Township, Venango County, PA |
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| Marriage | To Joe Dittman |
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| Death | 1962 |
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Ancestry chart segment
Generation 3 Generation 4
+-- James Francis Beals
| (1846-1930)
Arminta Beals --+
(1883-1962 ) |
+-- Olive Samantha Bower
(1862-1894)
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Children
(all children with Winnifred May Kline)
| Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
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| Esther Dittman | F | Jay Ruper | ||||
| Leo J. Dittman | M | |||||
| Wilbur J. Dittman | M | |||||
| Fred H. Dittman | M | |||||
| Homer W. Dittman | M | |||||
| Elva Dittman | F | Linsey Renfrew | ||||
| Grace Dittman | F | Robert Schneider | ||||
| Ralph Dittman | M | Unknown Altmire | ||||
| Donald W. Dittman | M | |||||
| Ruth W. Dittman | F | William Schultz |
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Places of Residence
| Location | Dates | Notes | Sources
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Photo Gallery
Sources
| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
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| 1 | 1900 United States Federal Census, Richland Twp., Venango Co., PA, Enumeration District 162, Supervisor's District 15, Page 6, lines 27-30 lists James Beals, 52, born June 1847, and his three children: daughter Arminta Beals, 17, born Mar. 1888; daughter Florence Beals, 15, born July 1884; and son James E. Beals, 10, born Apr. 1890. James Elgie is listed as being born in PA, having attended school for 7 months that year, and able to read, write, and speak English. This census is dated June 13, 1900. |  |
| 2 | Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams, granddaughter of James Elgie Beals. | N/A
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