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Rudolph Besta, Sr.

Male - 1884

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rudolph Besta, Sr. died in 1884.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rudolph W Besta  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Albin Paul Besta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1884 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 17 Dec 1965 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Dec 1965 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rudolph W Besta Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rudolph1)

    Family/Spouse: Theresca Matyak Besta. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ann M Besta Cantillon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1908 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 23 Jun 1981 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 5. Cecilia Marie Besta Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1910 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 27 Mar 1990 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 29 Mar 1990 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  2. 3.  Albin Paul Besta Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rudolph1) was born on 29 Feb 1884 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 17 Dec 1965 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Dec 1965 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Albin married Teresa Balusek Besta on 12 Oct 1909 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Teresa (daughter of Tom Balusek) was born on 15 Jul 1886 in Austria; died on 3 Feb 1960 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 8 Feb 1960 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Albert P Besta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1907 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 2 Oct 1997 in Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 7. Lottie T Besta Stum  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1910 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 1 Oct 2004 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 7 Oct 2004 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 8. William Besta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1912 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 23 Feb 1972 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 9. Edward Bruce Besta  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915; died on 23 Dec 1954; was buried on 26 Dec 1954 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Albin married Millie Lams Besta on 20 Apr 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ann M Besta Cantillon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 12 Nov 1908 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 23 Jun 1981 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Ann married Richard J Cantillon on 15 Jul 1931 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois. Richard (son of William D Cantillon and Beatrice Packham Cantillon) was born on 16 Sep 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois ; died on 14 Aug 1981 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Aug 1981 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Carolyn Sue Cantillon Mitchell Backerman Winterholler  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; died on 1 Apr 2007 in Prosser, Benton County, Washington; was buried in Prosser Cemetery, Prosser, Benton County, Washington.
    2. 11. William David Cantillon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1937 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  2. 5.  Cecilia Marie Besta Dolezilek Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 4 Apr 1910 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 27 Mar 1990 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 29 Mar 1990 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Cecilia married Frank George Dolezilek, Jr. on 28 Dec 1927 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Frank (son of Frank G Dolezilek, Sr. and Mary Mynar Dolezilek) was born on 5 Sep 1903 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 9 Feb 1982 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Gerald Eugene Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 17 Oct 1946 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 13. George D Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1928 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 15 Jun 1984 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 18 Jun 1984 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 14. Ernest L Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Robert Lee Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.  Albert P Besta Descendancy chart to this point (3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 23 Sep 1907 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 2 Oct 1997 in Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Albert married Agnes Sarah Reser Startup Besta on 26 Feb 1926 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Agnes (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Reser and Eliza Bell George Reser) was born on 21 Feb 1891 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 6 Oct 1985 in Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried on 9 Oct 1985 in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Helen N Besta Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1926 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 2 Jan 1995 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 17. Marie Besta Brazzle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1933.
    3. 18. Phyllis Besta Mays  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1936 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 16 Apr 1982 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Apr 1982 in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Albert married Mary Ann Grieshaber Kobiskkle Besta in 1984 in Wells Creek, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. Mary (daughter of William Grieshaber and Caroline Trieber Grieshaber) was born on 11 May 1915 in Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 5 Jun 1998 in Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lottie T Besta Stum Descendancy chart to this point (3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 7 Aug 1910 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 1 Oct 2004 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 7 Oct 2004 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Lottie married John Edward Stum on 11 Apr 1928 in Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. John (son of Samuel Stum and America Belle Marney Oldham Stum) was born on 15 Oct 1902 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 11 Aug 1972 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 14 Aug 1972 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Sara M Stum Horak  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1929 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 25 Sep 2020 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 20. Duane Charles Stum  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1934 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 4 Jun 1996 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota; was cremated in Cremated.
    3. 21. Wilbur Stum, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1937.
    4. 22. Agnes M Stum Cox  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 8.  William Besta Descendancy chart to this point (3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 14 Jan 1912 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 23 Feb 1972 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Frances K Dinkel Besta. Frances (daughter of Mary Dinkel) was born in 1905; died in 1993; was buried in Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Cheryl Besta Munoz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Ruth Besta Long  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 9.  Edward Bruce Besta Descendancy chart to this point (3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born in 1915; died on 23 Dec 1954; was buried on 26 Dec 1954 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Edward married Winifred L Yocum Besta Kerwin on 31 Aug 1935. Winifred (daughter of George Alexander Yocum and Gertrude M Heston Yocum) was born on 19 Nov 1918 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 1 Oct 2011 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 6 Oct 2011 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. George Edward Besta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1936 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 23 Apr 2002 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 26. Teresa G Besta Marney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1938; died on 24 Jan 2007 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried on 29 Jan 2007 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 27. Mary C Besta Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1944 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2014 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 15 Mar 2014 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 28. Bennie R Besta  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Carolyn Sue Cantillon Mitchell Backerman Winterholler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ann3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; died on 1 Apr 2007 in Prosser, Benton County, Washington; was buried in Prosser Cemetery, Prosser, Benton County, Washington.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. John Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Joel Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point

    Carolyn married Albert Dale Winterholler, Jr. on 16 Jul 1983 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  William David Cantillon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ann3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 4 Oct 1937 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Nida Mae Mogus Cantillon Austin. Nida (daughter of Andy Mogus and Beth Chapman Mogus) was born on 1 Dec 1941 in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas; died on 15 Mar 2019; was buried on 19 Mar 2019 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Rich Cantillon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1958.
    2. 32. Michael David Cantillon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1960 in Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma; died on 26 Apr 2007 in St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried on 30 Apr 2007 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    3. 33. Candy Cantillon Karpe  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Kathy Cantillon Overby  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Gerald Eugene Dolezilek Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cecilia3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 17 Oct 1946 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  4. 13.  George D Dolezilek Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cecilia3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 7 Aug 1928 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 15 Jun 1984 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 18 Jun 1984 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    George married Wilma Baird Dolezilek on 18 Jun 1949. Wilma (daughter of Charles Edward Baird and Sadie Viola Oldham Baird) was born on 16 Nov 1928 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 13 Nov 2015. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Donald Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Charles Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Gerry Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 38. Ann L Dolezilek Hollon  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Ernest L Dolezilek Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cecilia3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Kelly Marie Dolezilek  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1958.

  6. 15.  Robert Lee Dolezilek Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cecilia3, 2.Rudolph2, 1.Rudolph1)

  7. 16.  Helen N Besta Richard Descendancy chart to this point (6.Albert3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 27 Nov 1926 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 2 Jan 1995 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Helen married Donald Richard on 20 Mar 1945 in Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Beverly Richard Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Pam Richard Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  Marie Besta Brazzle Descendancy chart to this point (6.Albert3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 4 Apr 1933.

    Marie married Walter C Brazzle, Jr. on 5 Jun 1949 in Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Walter (son of Walter Mark Brazzle and Georgetta Johnston Brazzle) was born on 30 Mar 1926 in Junction City, Geary County, Kansas; died on 30 Apr 2012 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Janice R Brazzle Keller Olmstead  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Kathy Brazzle Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Bruce Brazzle  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Lori Brazzle Harms  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 18.  Phyllis Besta Mays Descendancy chart to this point (6.Albert3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 19 Jan 1936 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 16 Apr 1982 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 19 Apr 1982 in Wamego City Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Phyllis married Norman E Mays on 26 Aug 1961 in Wells Creek, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Dorothy Mays Schooler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Ronald Mays  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 19.  Sara M Stum Horak Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lottie3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 16 Jan 1929 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 25 Sep 2020 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Sara married Benjamin F (Bennie) Horak on 5 Aug 1945 in Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. Benjamin (son of Ignatius (Ignac) Horak and Veronica Hejtmanek Horak) was born on 24 Sep 1920 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 27 Nov 2012 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 30 Nov 2012 in Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Donald Dean Horak  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Peggy Jean Horak Workman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1949 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 10 Apr 2007 in Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Apr 2007 in Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  11. 20.  Duane Charles Stum Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lottie3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 27 Jan 1934 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 4 Jun 1996 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota; was cremated in Cremated.

    Duane married Barbara Ogrosky Stum on 4 May 1985 in Aitkin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Diane Stum Myer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Brenda Stum Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. Dennis Dachenhausen  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 21.  Wilbur Stum, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lottie3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 15 Mar 1937.

    Wilbur married Sally Ann Porter Stum on 30 Jul 1955 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Tina Marie Stum McDaniel Huffmier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1963; died on 17 Jan 2020 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was cremated in Cremated.
    2. 54. Charles (Chuck) Stum  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 55. Wilbur F Stum, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 22.  Agnes M Stum Cox Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lottie3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1)

    Agnes married Robert Eugene Cox on 6 Feb 1951 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Robert (son of Russell W Cox and Lela A Ward Cox) was born on 1 Nov 1929 in Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 9 Feb 2022; was buried on 16 Feb 2022 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Ronald Eugene Cox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1955 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 57. Juanita Marie Cox Hanna Escobar  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 23.  Cheryl Besta Munoz Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1)

  15. 24.  Ruth Besta Long Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1)

  16. 25.  George Edward Besta Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edward3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 14 Oct 1936 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 23 Apr 2002 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    George married Nancy Louise Parr Besta on 23 Dec 1958 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Edward Joseph Besta  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. William Bruce Besta  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 60. Brenda Louise Besta Sanders  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 61. Susanne Marie Besta Metcalf  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1967.
    5. 62. Maria Besta  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 26.  Teresa G Besta Marney Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edward3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 14 Mar 1938; died on 24 Jan 2007 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas; was buried on 29 Jan 2007 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Teresa married Robert H Marney on 14 May 1955 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. Robert (son of James Ivan Marney, Sr. and Mamie F Belcher Marney) was born on 9 Jun 1930 in Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 14 Jun 2015; was buried on 17 Jun 2015 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Sandy Marney Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. Kimberly K Marney Magette Davis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 65. Gary Marney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1963.

  18. 27.  Mary C Besta Cowan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edward3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1) was born on 25 Dec 1944 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2014 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 15 Mar 2014 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Mary married Ronald Cowan on 5 Oct 1963 in Delia, Jackson County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Rodney Jerome Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1965.
    2. 67. John Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 68. Kelly Eugene Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1966 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 25 Nov 2024 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried on 4 Dec 2024 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 69. Shane Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 70. Kevin Michael Cowan  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 28.  Bennie R Besta Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edward3, 3.Albin2, 1.Rudolph1)

    Family/Spouse: Ilene Boone Besta. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Bennie married Leona Irene (Cookie) Spiker Besta on 3 May 1965 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Leona (daughter of James Harold Spiker and Georgia Mae Shields Spiker) was born on 29 May 1946 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 28 Oct 2016 in Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was cremated in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 71. Richard Besta  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. Cynthia Marie Besta Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1967.
    3. 73. Patricia Ann Besta Wichman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 74. Stacy Besta  Descendancy chart to this point


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