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James W Beasley 1805 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1805

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: Bef. 1860

Death Location: Scott County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Beasley

Mother: Hannah Vinyard

Spouse(s): Hannah Cowgill

Children(s): John Beasley, Mary Beasley, Martha Beasley, Nancy Beasley, Sarah Beasley, Lucinda Beasley, James Beasley, George Beasley, Richard Beasley, Benjamin Beasley, Amanda Beasley, Ira Beasley

In 1805, James W Beasley entered the world in NC, born to John Ephraim Beasley and Hannah Vinyard. In 1835, James W Beasley resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. In 1840, James W Beasley resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. James W Beasley married Hannah Cowgill, and had children including John Henry Beasley, Mary Beasley, Martha Beasley, Nancy Beasley, Sarah Jane Beasley, Lucinda Ellen Beasley, James Beasley, George Beasley, Richard Beasley, Benjamin F Beasley, Amanda A Beasley, Ira D Beasley. James W Beasley passed away in 1860 in Scott County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, James W Beasley entered the world in NC, born to John Ephraim Beasley and Hannah Vinyard.
  • In 1835, James W Beasley resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1840, James W Beasley resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • James W Beasley married Hannah Cowgill, and had children including John Henry Beasley, Mary Beasley, Martha Beasley, Nancy Beasley, Sarah Jane Beasley, Lucinda Ellen Beasley, James Beasley, George Beasley, Richard Beasley, Benjamin F Beasley, Amanda A Beasley, Ira D Beasley.
  • James W Beasley passed away in 1860 in Scott County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Beasley
1779 – 1820
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah Vinyard
1779 – 1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Cowgill
1811 – 1887
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

John Beasley
1830 – 1857
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scott, Illinois, USA
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Mary Beasley
1832 – 1897
Birth Location: –
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Martha Beasley
1834 –
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Beasley
1835 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Beasley
1837 – 1881
Birth Location: Scott, Illinois, United States
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Lucinda Beasley
1838 – 1927
Birth Location: Illinois
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James Beasley
1841 – 1903
Birth Location: –
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George Beasley
1842 – 1924
Birth Location: Scott Co, Illinois
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Richard Beasley
1844 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Benjamin Beasley
1846 – 1918
Birth Location: Illinois
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Amanda Beasley
1848 – 1931
Birth Location: Illinois
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Ira Beasley
1850 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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James Beasley's Ancestors

Self
James Beasley
1805 – 1860
Birth Place: NC
Parents
John Ephraim Beasley
1779 – 1820
Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Vinyard
1779 – 1850
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (Fendal Ephraim) Beasley
1754 – 1833
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Barbee
1753 – 1824
Essex, Virginia, United States
Ishmael (Jonathan) Vineyard
1737 – 1799
Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Janett Henderson
1742 – 1806
Bremen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Henry Beasley
– 1795
Mary unknown
George Vineyard
1699 – 1740
Patience
1708 – 1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisabeth Schaefer
– 1875

James Beasley's Descendants

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James (W) Beasley (25 May 1805 – Bef. 1860) m. Hannah Cowgill (25 MAY 1811 – 5 Jun 1887)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Beasley (Jun 1830 – 15 Jun 1857) m. Mary (Ruth) Welch (1837 – 1858)
    1. 1. Bessie (N) Beasley (18 March 1854 – 9 Jun 1939) m. Malvin Waid (1853 – 21 May 1910)
      1. 1. Martha (Addie) Waid (10 August 1880 – 31 December 1941)
      2. 2. William (Gilbert) Waid (15 November 1884 – 23 January 1955) m. Addie (L.) Waid (1885 – 1932)
        1. 1. Mabel Waid (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. James (Gilmer) Waid (15 Aug 1886 – )
    2. 2. Isaac (Milton) Beasley (March 28, 1856 – March 27, 1933) m. Eliza (Ellen) Gray (April 25, 1858 – July 29, 1931)
      1. 1. Hugh (William) Beasley (May 16 1878 – Aug 4 1952) m. Ora (Belle) Newnom (Oct 6 1881 – Dec 11 1965)
        1. 1. Arthur (Clifford) Beasley (23 March 1900 – 9 August 1973) m. Sarah (M) Carney (27 January 1906 – 25 March 1984)
        2. 2. Cora (Lea) Beasley (28 Jul 1903 – 17 Nov 1984) m. George (Winfield) Altland (25 Sep 1901 – 11 Jun 1982)
        3. 3. Elsie (Ellen) Beasley (30 Mar 1911 – Sept 19 1984) m. Howard Harper (25 April 1906 – 28 July 1973)
        4. 4. Isaac ((Ike) Milton) Beasley (11 May 1913 – 16 Jul 1998) m. Evelyn (Mae) Beasley (abt 1917 – 2015)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen) Beasley (October 10, 1879 – February 21, 1962) m. Charles (Allen) Patrick (4 September 1872 – 20 July 1945)
        1. 1. Laura (Edith) Patrick (1899 – 1984) m. Frederick (A) Hallows (1889 – 1967)
        2. 2. Bertha Patrick (20 January 1903 – 9 January 1978) m. Phillip (Solon) Waddell (10 April 1901 – 3 October 1992)
        3. 3. Bessie (Lula) Patrick (21 April 1907 – 4 December 1968) m. Lownie (Levi) Fuqua (18 November 1905 – 10 December 1981)
        4. 4. John (Henry) Patrick (8 February 1914 – 21 October 2002) m. Anna (Virginia) Kelly (1920 – 1984)
        5. 5. Gilbert (William) Patrick (22 November 1917 – 22 September 2010) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Carr (24 Aug 1920 – 22 October 2004)
        6. 6. Lynda Patrick (21 May 1920 – 9 February 2015) m. Wyatt (Stephen) Hunter (23 June 1921 – 25 October 2005)
      3. 3. Rachel (Jane) Beasley (November 08,1882 – December 14,1962) m. Harvey (William) Bryant (17 Nov 1874 – 02 Feb 1948)
        1. 1. Vera (Mabel) Bryant (21 Feb 1900 – 26 Nov 1984) m. Burley (Edward) Lovelace (4 May 1891 – 24 March 1984)
        2. 2. Floy (Elsie) Bryant (26 Feb 1902 – 15 Oct 1999)
        3. 3. Elery (Ernest) Bryant (abt 1907 – 26 Sep 1966)
        4. 4. Velma (Mae) Bryant (14 Feb 1909 – 24 May 1979) m. Ralph Page (1904 – 1974)
        5. 5. Mildred ("Bessie") Bryant (17 Mar 1911 – 14 April 2001) m. Harold (Loyd) Killebrew (20 May 1908 – 12 July 1992)
        6. 6. Lloyd (Glenn) Bryant (15 Nov 1919 – 7 Dec 1941) m. Helen (M) Anderson
      4. 4. Jessie (Leo) Beasley (February 24, 1888 – 21 September 1962) m. Lotta (A.) McClenning (2 May 1890 – 9 October 1964)
        1. 1. Helen Beasley (11 Dec 1907 – 1 August 1984) m. Lee Silkwood (30 June 1905 – 28 December 1985)
        2. 2. Etta (Ellen) Beasley (10 October 1909 – 17 October 1991)
        3. 3. Jesse (Leo) Beasley (23 Aug 1911 – 25 August 1986) m. Ethel (L.) Beasley (26 October 1917 – 11 August 2006)
        4. 4. Paul (Gilbert) Beasley (25 February 1915 – 23 October 2000) m. Wilma (Avis) Beasley
  2. 2. Mary Beasley (1832 – 1897)
  3. 3. Martha Beasley (1834 – )
  4. 4. Nancy Beasley (1835 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Beasley (4 May 1837 – 17 Sep 1881)
  6. 6. Lucinda (Ellen) Beasley (Jun 1838 – Nov 1, 1927)
  7. 7. James Beasley (1841 – 1903)
  8. 8. George Beasley (1842 – 27 April 1924)
  9. 9. Richard Beasley (1844 – )
  10. 10. Benjamin (F) Beasley (May, 1846 – 1918) m. Hetty (A.) Beasley (1856 – 25 January 1940)
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Beasley (29 October 1877 – 13 May 1942)
    2. 2. Lillie (Jane) Fowler (1885 – 2 October 1962)
  11. 11. Amanda (A) Beasley (1848 – Jul 31, 1931) m. William Compton
    1. 1. John Compton
    2. 2. Olive (Good) Mon
    3. 3. E (Paarl) Edwards
  12. 12. Ira (D) Beasley (1850 – ) m. Margia (A) Wyle
    1. 1. Floyd (Walter) Beasley (29 May 1877 – ) m. Alice (Evens) Jackson (abt 1879 – )

James Beasley's Timeline

5 Records

1805
25 May 1805
Birth of James W Beasley in NC
NC
1835
3 Jul 1835
Age 30
James W Beasley resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
James W Beasley resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
James W Beasley resided here in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA
1860
Bef. 1860
Age 55
Death of James W Beasley in Scott County, Illinois, USA
Scott County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1805
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 14A; Image: 306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1835; Archive Collection Number: 103.005; Roll Number: 976178; Line: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 66; Page: 432; Image: 1373; Family History Library Film: 0007643

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll: 4; Page: 1; Line: 8; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 14A; Image: 306

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Illinois, USA
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