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Benjamin Janis Jr.1 (M)
(June 28, 1888-March 22, 1963), #1056
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     Benjamin was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on June 28, 1888.1,2,3 He was the son of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux enrollment number OS-1630.(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux enrollment number OS-1630.(!).1 Nicholas L. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Nicholas is listed as the Head Of The Household at the age of 34 and living with him are his wife Her Head (age 28), and children; Thomas (age 10), Ben (age 8), Emma (age 5), & Mary (age 1-2m).2 He married Unknown Two Bulls circa 1910.1 Benjamin died on March 22, 1963 at age 74.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S158] 1896.
  3. [S159] 1904.

James Janis1 (M)
(circa 1890-1891), #1057
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     James was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, circa 1890.1 He was the son of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. James died in 1891.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.

Emma Janis1 (F)
(1891-1911), #1058
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     Emma was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1891.1 She was the daughter of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1631(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1631(!).1 Nicholas L. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Nicholas is listed as the Head Of The Household at the age of 34 and living with him are his wife Her Head (age 28), and children; Thomas (age 10), Ben (age 8), Emma (age 5), & Mary (age 1-2m).2 Annie Sitting Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.3 Emma died in 1911.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S158] 1896.
  3. [S159] 1904.

Mary Janis1 (F)
(May 5, 1895-July 5, 1938), #1059
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     Mary was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on May 5, 1895.1 She was the daughter of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. Nicholas L. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Nicholas is listed as the Head Of The Household at the age of 34 and living with him are his wife Her Head (age 28), and children; Thomas (age 10), Ben (age 8), Emma (age 5), & Mary (age 1-2m).2 An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1632|(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1632|(!).1 Annie Sitting Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.3 Mary died on July 5, 1938 at age 43.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S158] 1896.
  3. [S159] 1904.

Lucy Janis1 (F)
(1897-1914), #1060
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     Lucy was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1897.1,2 She was the daughter of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1633(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1633(!).1 Lucy died in 1914.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.

Agnes Janis1 (F)
(1898-December 7, 1929), #1061
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     Agnes was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1898.1 She was the daughter of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1634(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1634(!).1 Annie Sitting Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 She married Charles Frederick Jacobs at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, circa 1923.1,3 Agnes died on December 7, 1929.1,3

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Child of Agnes Janis and Charles Frederick Jacobs
Annabelle Jacobs+ b. March 8, 1924, d. April, 1999

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.
  3. [S88] William C. Jacobs Family Research Papers, .

Alice Janis1 (F)
(1899-January 3, 1950), #1065
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     Alice was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1899.1 She was the daughter of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1635(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-1635(!).1 Alice died on January 3, 1950.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.

Peter Janis1 (M)
(January 2, 1902-July 5, 1953), #1066
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     Peter was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on January 2, 1902.1 He was the son of Nicholas L. Janis and Annie Sitting Bear. Annie Sitting Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment# OS-1636(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment# OS-1636(!).1 Peter died on July 5, 1953 at age 51.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.

Mollie Beavois1,2,3,4 (F)
(1852-May 19, 1953), #1067

     The nationality of Mollie Beavois was Oglala Lakota (1/2). Mollie was born in 1852. Conflicting evidence states that Mollie was born in 1865.4,2,5 She married Charles Janis circa 1872.2 Mollie Beavois lived on November 8, 1876 at Fort Robinson (1874-1948), Ash Creek, Dawes Co., Nebraska, USA; A Mollie Janis was listed in the Crazy Horse Surrender Ledger of November 8, 1876, She was listed as a "Head of a Household" with a family consisting of : 1 "Squaw". No Band affiliation was given.[The Crazy Horse surrender ledger. : Lincoln, Neb. : Nebraska State Historical Society, c1994, p.28].6 She was listed as James D. Janis's wife in a census in 1886 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Dakota Territory, USA.1 She married James D. Janis circa 1887. She was listed as James D. Janis's wife in a census in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA.3 Mollie Beavois was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1901 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wakpamini District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.4 She married John Lee circa 1904.5 Mollie Beavois was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wakpamini District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 Mollie died on May 19, 1953.

Last Edited=February 17, 2007

Children of Mollie Beavois and Charles Janis
Unknown Janis+ b. circa 1873
Josephine Janis b. 1878
Henry Janis b. 1900
Alice Janis b. 1901, d. January 31, 1976

Children of Mollie Beavois and James D. Janis
Winnie Janis b. 1879
Louise Janis+ b. January 11, 1892, d. July 1, 1981
Julia C. Janis+ b. January 1, 1896, d. June 6, 1988

Citations

  1. [S157] 1886.
  2. [S159] 1904.
  3. [S158] 1896.
  4. [S161] 1901.
  5. [S206] 1905.
  6. [S41] Crazy Horse surrender ledger.

Julia C. Janis (F)
(January 1, 1896-June 6, 1988), #1068
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     James D. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1886 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Dakota Territory, USA; Janis, James D. 39
Janis, Mollie 41 wife
Janis, Minnie 7 daugh
Janis, Louis 4 - 6 daugh
Janis, Julia 0 - 6 daugh.1 Julia was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on January 1, 1896.2,3,4 She was the daughter of James D. Janis and Mollie Beavois. James D. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Listed as age 39 and living with his wife Mollie (age 41), Children: Minnie (age 7), Louis (age 4-6 m.), Julia (age 6 m.).5 James D. Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1905 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wakpamini District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 She married James J. Wilson II circa 1917.3 She resided at Hot Springs, Fall River Co., South Dakota, USA, in 1982.3 Julia died on June 6, 1988 at age 92.3

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Children of Julia C. Janis and James J. Wilson II
George F. Wilson b. February 10, 1918, d. October 22, 1983
Woodrow Kermit Wilson+ b. January 4, 1920, d. December 26, 1999
Lester Arnold Wilson+ b. April 18, 1922, d. December 31, 1997
Edna D. Wilson b. December 19, 1924, d. February 8, 1954
Lyle Wilson b. August 17, 1928, d. May 10, 1943
Richard A. Wilson+ b. April 29, 1934, d. January 31, 1990

Citations

  1. [S157] 1886.
  2. [S206] 1905.
  3. [S122] Bud Wilson, Family named Jacobs : circa 1605 to 1986.
  4. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  5. [S158] 1896.

James J. Wilson II1,2 (M)
(September 18, 1896-October 19, 1987), #1069
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     James was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on September 18, 1896.3,4 He served in the military during war time in 1917.3 He married Julia C. Janis circa 1917.4 James J. Wilson II was nat allottment on May 7, 1918 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA; NAME MERIDIAN TWP RANGE SECTION ACREAGE TYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE

WILSON JAMES J 06 041 N 048 W 001 80 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918
WILSON JAMES J 06 042 N 048 W 014 0.43 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918
WILSON JAMES J 06 042 N 048 W 023 25.8 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918
WILSON JAMES J 06 042 N 048 W 035 26.44 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918
WILSON JAMES J 06 042 N 048 W 035 26.42 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918
WILSON JAMES J 06 042 N 047 W 032 160 253400 PA 629176 05/07/1918.1 James died on October 19, 1987 at age 91.4

Last Edited=July 17, 2007

Children of James J. Wilson II and Julia C. Janis
George F. Wilson b. February 10, 1918, d. October 22, 1983
Woodrow Kermit Wilson+ b. January 4, 1920, d. December 26, 1999
Lester Arnold Wilson+ b. April 18, 1922, d. December 31, 1997
Edna D. Wilson b. December 19, 1924, d. February 8, 1954
Lyle Wilson b. August 17, 1928, d. May 10, 1943
Richard A. Wilson+ b. April 29, 1934, d. January 31, 1990

Citations

  1. [S80] Bureau of Land Management, Shannon Co. SD -- Federal Land Records.
  2. [S88] William C. Jacobs Family Research Papers, .
  3. [S58] World War I Draft Registration, South Dakota, .
  4. [S122] Bud Wilson, Family named Jacobs : circa 1605 to 1986.

George F. Wilson (M)
(February 10, 1918-October 22, 1983), #1070
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     George was born on February 10, 1918.1 He was the son of James J. Wilson II and Julia C. Janis. George died on October 22, 1983 at age 65.1

Last Edited=May 7, 2006

Citations

  1. [S122] Bud Wilson, Family named Jacobs : circa 1605 to 1986.

Lester Arnold Wilson (M)
(April 18, 1922-December 31, 1997), #1071
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     Lester was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Pine Ridge, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA, on April 18, 1922.1 He was the son of James J. Wilson II and Julia C. Janis. Lester served in the military circa 1942. Les volunteered for service in the Navy for WWII following his graduation and was honorably discharged as a Second Class Petty Officer at the end of the war in 1945. He served as a Chef on PBY flying boats moving Naval Commanders about the Pacific. During that period of service he suffered near-fatal combat zone injuries and spent a lengthy period in medical rehabilitation..1 He graduated from high school at Oglala Community High School, Pine Ridge, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA, in 1942. School:.1 He was a student at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon, USA, after 1945. School: He attended Oregon State University on the GI Bill following his discharge where he received recognition as a possible All-American Fullback..1 Lester's occupation: Les worked as a heavy equipment operator and supervisor in road building throughout the West with specialization in bridge building. He took a break to attend meatcutting school in Cleveland and worked for Safeway, Inc., in Denver for three years. He also served for two years as a policeman in Pine Ridge. In later years he worked as a Field Supervisor of road construction for the Navaho Nation where he helped build roads for the Navaho Irrigation Project, from which he retired, in Bloomfield, NM due to his health. After 1950.1 Lester retired at Bloomfield, San Juan Co., New Mexico, USA, circa 1985.1 Lester died on December 31, 1997 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada, USA, at age 75.

Last Edited=February 15, 2007

Citations

  1. [S122] Bud Wilson, Family named Jacobs : circa 1605 to 1986.

Richard A. Wilson1 (M)
(April 29, 1934-January 31, 1990), #1073
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     Richard was born on April 29, 1934.2 He was the son of James J. Wilson II and Julia C. Janis. He married Yvonne Whalen on August 10, 1951.2 Richard died on January 31, 1990 at age 55.2,1 He was buried after January 31, 1990 at Wilson Family Cemetery, Pine Ridge, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.

Last Edited=April 13, 2007

Children of Richard A. Wilson and Yvonne Whalen
Edna Delores Wilson b. circa 1952
William Dean Wilson b. circa 1952

Citations

  1. [S466] Dick Wilson, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Wilson_%28tribal_chairman%29.
  2. [S122] Bud Wilson, Family named Jacobs : circa 1605 to 1986.

Louise Janis1 (F)
(1890-), #1076
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     Louise was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1890.1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Janis and Laura Levering. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux enrollment number OS-3613.(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux enrollment number OS-3613.(!).1 Martha He Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA; Listed as 80 years old and her grand-daughters Elizabeth & Louisa Janis living with her.2 Martha He Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1909 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Oglala Lakota.3 She married John Brown Thunder on May 11, 1930.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Children of Louise Janis and John Brown Thunder
Theodore Brown Thunder b. 1910, d. March 8, 1911
Cecelia Brown Thunder b. 1912, d. June 29, 1961
Lucy Brown Thunder b. 1913, d. August 24, 1978
Delia Brown Thunder b. 1915
Arthur Brown Thunder b. 1918, d. October 25, 1918
Leroy Brown Thunder b. 1919, d. October 12, 1972
Dorene Brown Thunder b. 1924, d. July 25, 1973

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.
  3. [S199] 1909.

Elizabeth Ann Janis1,2 (F)
(1893-November 2, 1978), #1077
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     Elizabeth was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1893.1 She was the daughter of Edward Janis and Laura Levering. Edward Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1896 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Edward is listed as father and at age 28 and living with him were his wife Sallie (age 24) and children; Effie (age 6) & Elizabeth (age 4-3).3 Martha He Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA; Listed as 80 years old and her grand-daughters Elizabeth & Louisa Janis living with her.4 Martha He Bear was listed in the Indian Census on the date of in 1909 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA; Oglala Lakota.5 She married Harvey Earring circa 1929.1 Elizabeth died on November 2, 1978.1

Last Edited=June 27, 2007

Child of Elizabeth Ann Janis
Norman Edward Portwood b. April 8, 1920, d. July 10, 1945

Child of Elizabeth Ann Janis
Frances Schrader b. February 26, 1924, d. circa 1960

Child of Elizabeth Ann Janis and Harvey Earring
Florence Louise Earring b. December 13, 1936, d. December 1, 1965

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S534] Brianna McFarland and Molly Becker, In Memory of U.S. Air Force Corporal 7th Squadron 34th Bomber Group Norman E. Portwood, March 27, 2002, http://www.state.sd.us/military/vetaffairs/sdwwiimemorial/SubPages/profiles/Display.asp?P=1539.
  3. [S158] 1896.
  4. [S159] 1904.
  5. [S199] 1909.

Kiva Janis1 (F)
(1898-December 1, 1974), #1078
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     Kiva Janis was also known as Keva Janis. Kiva was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1898.1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Janis and Rose Pulliam. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3607(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3607(!).1 Edward Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 Kiva Janis lived in 1907; After her father's death, she stayed with with her father's sister Filla. She married John Alsie Goings on March 23, 1916.1 Kiva died on December 1, 1974.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Children of Kiva Janis and John Alsie Goings
Frank E. Goings b. February 8, 1919, d. March 26, 1919
Geraldine Goings b. June 15, 1920, d. August 19, 1921
Lenora Goings b. February 3, 1923, d. November 4, 1984

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.

Bernard Janis1 (M)
(1899-December 30, 1970), #1079
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     Bernard Janis was election at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA; He represented the Medicine Root District. Bernard was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, in 1899.1,2 He was the son of Edward Janis and Rose Pulliam. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3608(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3608(!).1 Edward Janis was listed in the Indian Census on the date of on June 30, 1904 at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Medicine Root District, Shannon Co., South Dakota, USA.2 He married Cornelia Hunter on November 13, 1921.1 Bernard died on December 30, 1970.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Children of Bernard Janis and Cornelia Hunter
Jerome Janis b. November 3, 1924, d. November 4, 1924
Gloretta Janis b. October 21, 1926, d. March 16, 1930
Myrna C. Janis b. July 1, 1934, d. November 21, 1979
Sylvester Janis b. February 9, 1939, d. June 12, 2004

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.
  2. [S159] 1904.

Dorthea Janis1 (F)
(August 6, 1904-September 24, 1983), #1080
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     Dorthea was born at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, USA, on August 6, 1904.1 She was the daughter of Edward Janis and Rose Pulliam. An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3610(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3610(!).1 She married Frederick Colhoff on February 18, 1925.1 Dorthea died on September 24, 1983 at age 79.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Child of Dorthea Janis and Frederick Colhoff
Eldon J. Colhoff b. February 2, 1934, d. 1941

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.

Paul Janis1 (M)
(1895-April 15, 1916), #1081
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     Paul was born in 1895.1 He was the son of James D. Janis and Rosa (?). An unknown person nF was enrolled with the Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3580(!) and assigned an enrollment number of Oglala Sioux Enrollment #OS-3580(!).1 Paul died on April 15, 1916.1

Last Edited=February 12, 2007

Citations

  1. [S77] Nicholas Janis-Martha He Bear, family group sheet.

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