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BENJAMIN Beers 1812–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1812

Birth Location: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 15 Apr 1877

Death Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Samuel II

Mother: Elizabeth Proper

Spouse(s): Jane Proper

Children(s): Levi Beers, John Beers, James Beers, Robert Beers, Samuel Beers, Charles Beers, Phillip Beers, Cooper Beers, Mary Beers, Amande Beers, James Beers, Philip Beers, Samuel Beers, Robert Beers, John Beers

The story of BENJAMIN Beers began in 1812 in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1840, BENJAMIN Beers resided in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. BENJAMIN Beers married Jane Margaret Proper, and had children including Amande E Beers, Charles Beers, Cooper Beers, James Bradley Beers, John F Beers, Levi A Beers, Mary Jane Beers, Philip Benjamin Beers, Phillip Benjamin Beers, Robert Beers, Robert R Beers, Samuel P Beers. BENJAMIN Beers passed away in 1877 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of BENJAMIN Beers began in 1812 in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1840, BENJAMIN Beers resided in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • BENJAMIN Beers married Jane Margaret Proper, and had children including Amande E Beers, Charles Beers, Cooper Beers, James Bradley Beers, John F Beers, Levi A Beers, Mary Jane Beers, Philip Benjamin Beers, Phillip Benjamin Beers, Robert Beers, Robert R Beers, Samuel P Beers.
  • BENJAMIN Beers passed away in 1877 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel II
1786–1848
Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Elizabeth Proper
1792–1850
Birth Location: Schoharie County, New York
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Spouses(s)

Jane Proper
1817–1906
Birth Location: Diamond, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
JP

Children(s)

Levi Beers
1840–1891
Birth Location: Sugar Lake, Crawford, Pennsylvania
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John Beers
1834–1906
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JB
James Beers
1844–1926
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JB
Robert Beers
1854–1929
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RB
Samuel Beers
1838–1897
Birth Location: Wayne Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SB
Charles Beers
1862–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Phillip Beers
1858–1913
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
PB
Cooper Beers
1840–
Birth Location: –
CB
Mary Beers
1840–1895
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MB
Amande Beers
1861–
Birth Location: –
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James Beers
1840–
Birth Location: –
JB
Philip Beers
1858–1913
Birth Location: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
PB
Samuel Beers
1855–
Birth Location: –
SB
Robert Beers
1855–
Birth Location: –
RB
John Beers
1840–
Birth Location: –
JB

BENJAMIN Beers's Ancestors

Self
BENJAMIN Beers
1812–1877
Birth Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Samuel Beers II
1786–1848
Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Elizabeth Proper
1792–1850
Schoharie County, New York
Grandparents
Ann (Smith) Beers
1760–1827
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Samuel Proper
1758–1815
Livingston Manor, Sullivan, New York, USA
Catherine Weatherwax
1766–1822
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon (Sr.)
1725–1790
Abiah Smith
1728–1819
Johann Proper
1725–1807
Andries Wederwaks
1737–1824
Catharina Reisdorff
1745–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Peck
1692–1760
ANNA DNA
1704–1739
Lorentz Reisdorff
1718–1813
Anna Sornberger
1731–1812

BENJAMIN Beers's Descendants

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BENJAMIN Beers (9 Aug 1812–15 Apr 1877) m. Jane (Margaret) Proper (9 Oct 1817–1906)
  1. 1. Levi (A) Beers 1840–1891 m. Barbara Shaffer 1845–1905
    1. 1. Grace (Barbara) Beers 1891–1949 m. Norman (George) Guenther 1890–1964
      1. 1. Martha (Josphine) Guenther 1914–1999 m. William (Howard) Unger 1917–1998
        1. 1. William (Edward) Unger 1949–2015
        2. 2. John (Howard) Unger 1943–2022
      2. 2. Pauline (Elizabeth) Guenther 1913–1992
      3. 3. Frederick (George) Guenther 1925–2002 m. Virginia (Barbara) Guenther 1920–1980
      4. 4. Norman (Edward) Guenther 1920–1926
      5. 5. Florence Guenther 1910–1993 m. Charles Cronin 1908–1990
        1. 1. Joseph (F) Cronin 1943–1949
    2. 2. Maniel Beers 1872–1877
    3. 3. George (Henry) Beers 1877–1928
    4. 4. Hattie (Elizabeth) Smith 1865–1944
    5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Manges 1870–1952
    6. 6. Ellen (Cordelia) Byham 1867–1930 m. Wilbert Byham 1863–
      1. 1. Harold (H) Byham 1897–
      2. 2. Leslie (L) Byham 1896–
      3. 3. Myrtle Rundel 1890–
      4. 4. Hazel (A) Byham 1899–
      5. 5. Wallace (W) Byham 1888–
    7. 7. Edwin (R) Beers 1882–1907
  2. 2. John (F) Beers 1834–1906
  3. 3. James (Bradley) Beers 1844–1926
  4. 4. Robert (R.) Beers 1854–1929
  5. 5. Samuel (P) Beers 1838–1897
  6. 6. Charles Beers 1862–1939
  7. 7. Phillip (Benjamin) Beers 1858–1913
  8. 8. Cooper Beers 1840–
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Beers 1840–1895 m. John (Moore) Beers 1841–1906 m. Henry Beers 1839–
    1. 1. Ellen (A) Gegogeine 1865–1928
    2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Beers 1869–1943
    3. 3. Almira Beers 1867–
    4. 4. Orinda Beers 1866–
    5. 5. Frank Beers 1870–
  10. 10. Amande (E) Beers 1861–
  11. 11. James (Bradley) Beers 1840–
  12. 12. Philip (Benjamin) Beers 1858–1913
  13. 13. Samuel (P) Beers 1855–
  14. 14. Robert Beers 1855–
  15. 15. John (F) Beers 1840–

BENJAMIN Beers's Timeline

7 Records

1812
9 Aug 1812
Birth of BENJAMIN Beers in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
1836
Bef. 1836
Age 24
BENJAMIN Beers was married in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1840
1840
Age 28
BENJAMIN Beers resided here in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
BENJAMIN Beers resided here in Randolph, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Randolph, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
BENJAMIN Beers resided here in Wayne, Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
BENJAMIN Beers resided here in Wayne, Wayne Center Crawford, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Wayne Center Crawford, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1877
15 Apr 1877
Age 65
Death of BENJAMIN Beers in Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 058811-062060
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1331; Page: 785B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1100; Page: 1169; Family History Librar
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Randolph, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 771; Page: 300b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1836
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 452; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 0020541

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Randolph, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Randolph, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 771; Page: 300b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1100; Page: 1169; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne Center Crawford, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1331; Page: 785B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Wayne, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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