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Elizabeth Beaver 1792–1861

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Beaver in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Apr 1792 · Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Died 25 Sep 1861 · Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Father Captain George Beaver
Spouse James St Clair Edwards
Children Barbara Ann Edwards, Charles St Clair Wythe Edwards, Christopher Columbus Edwards, Elizabeth St Clair Edwards, Hannah Mary Edwards, James Beaver Edwards, Joseph George Edwards, Margaret Ann Edwards, Sarah Ann Edwards, William Reed Humphreys Edwards
Siblings David Beaver, George Beaver, Hannah Goodykoontz, Margaret Goodykoontz, Mary Beaver, Rev Peter Beaver

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Biography

Elizabeth Beaver was born in 1792 in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, the child of captain george beaver. In 1850, Elizabeth Beaver resided in Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth Beaver married james st clair edwards, and had children including barbara ann edwards, charles st clair wythe edwards, christopher columbus edwards, elizabeth st clair edwards, hannah mary edwards, james beaver edwards, joseph george edwards, margaret ann edwards, sarah ann edwards, william reed humphreys edwards. Elizabeth Beaver passed away in 1861 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Death Records Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

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    Probate/Wills Indiana, Wills and Probate Records

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    Record Counties of Whitley and Noble, Indiana : historical and biographical

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    Record Findagrave

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    Record Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

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    Record U.S., Family History Books

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    Record Web: Allen County, Indiana, Obituary Index, 1841-2010

Life Timeline

1792
Birth of Elizabeth Beaver in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Birth
1850
Elizabeth Beaver resided here in Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Residence
1861
Death of Elizabeth Beaver in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Beaver

This ancestor line traces from Ulm, Ulm, Württemberg, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne (1500) to Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (1792) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Beaver (1792–1861) was born in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania and died in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Elizabeth Beaver's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Elizabeth Beaver PTP
1792–1861
Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Beaver's Descendants

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Elizabeth Beaver PTP 1792–1861