John Henry Runsick

Male 1859 - 1937  (78 years)


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  • Name John Henry Runsick  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 30 Mar 1859  Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Nickname Henry 
    Race White  [5, 6
    Residence 1900  Williams, Benton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Age: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1930  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 3 Oct 1937  Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Cole Camp, Benton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Cole Camp Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 69567095
    Person ID I6500  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Johan Heinrich Ronsick,   b. Abt 1825, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1874, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maria Louise Droege,   b. 14 Dec 1831, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1896, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine Margaret Harms,   b. 6 Jan 1853, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1911, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1880  Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Herman Heinrich Christian Runsick,   b. 18 Jun 1885, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1956, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     2. Flora Louise Sirene Runsick,   b. 21 Mar 1893  [natural]
     3. Margaretha Maria Emilie Runsick,   b. 10 Mar 1884, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1884, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     4. Maria Wilhelmine Runsick,   b. 11 Sep 1888, Benton County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1909  (Age 20 years)  [natural]
     5. Alonzo H Ronsick,   b. Aug 1890, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age ~ 54 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F1955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Jones Everett,   b. 24 Mar 1856, St Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1937  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1916  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F1956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1859 - Benton County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1880 - Benton County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Sep 1916 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Oct 1937 - Benton County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cole Camp, Benton, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John Henry Runsick Death Certificate
    John Henry Runsick Death Certificate

  • Notes 
    • Son of Johann Heinrich and Louise (Droje) Ronsick.
      John Henry Runsick's father was Johann Heinrich Ronsick who died 1874, Zion Cem memorial 74726221.
      First wife was Catharine Margaret Harms b: January 06, 1853 Benton Co Mo aka: Kate Harms m: December 17, 1880 Benton Co, Mo d: December 20, 1911 Benton Co, Mo Burial: Cole Camp Cem.
      JH Jr's 2nd wife Mary (Jones) Everett died about 6 mos. before him..
      Ronsick was original spelling, but JH Jr used Runsick, and his birth record did not include first name John.
      (Above information from Homer Ficken)

      Missouri marriage records list him as marrying Mary Everett Sept 17, 1916 in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri. 1870 Census shows him living with his mother Louise and siblings in Benton County, Missouri. The 1860 census shows him living with his father and mother Henry and Louise Runsick, and sister Mary in Benton County, Missouri. The 1900 and 1910 censuses show him to be married to Katie with children Minnie, Chris and Lon J. It also says they were married about 1887.

  • Sources 
    1. [S55] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for John Henry Runsick

    2. [S111] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.Original data - Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri Stat;).

    3. [S50] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Sedalia Ward 4, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 436.

    4. [S49] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: 1218; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 404.0; FHL microfilm: 2340953.

    5. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Williams, Benton, Missouri; Roll: 839; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240839.
      Record for Lon J Runsick

    6. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Williams, Benton, Missouri; Roll: 839; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240839.
      Record for Chris Runsick