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John Beam 1871–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1871

Birth Location: Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1918

Death Location: Plumville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Peter Beam

Mother: Barbara Bishop

Spouse(s): Mary Meier

Children(s): Frank Beam, Russell Beam, John Beam, Charles Beam, Homer Beam, Minnie Beam, Elmer Beam, Maye Beam, Mary Beam

The story of John Beam began in 1871 in Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, John Beam resided in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, John Beam resided in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. John Beam married Mary E Meier, and had children including Charles Thompson Beam, Elmer Beam, Frank I Beam, Homer Clayton Beam, John A Beam, Mary Catharine Beam, Maye Beam, Minnie Arlene Beam, Russell Martin Beam. John Beam passed away in 1918 in Plumville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Beam began in 1871 in Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, John Beam resided in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, John Beam resided in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Beam married Mary E Meier, and had children including Charles Thompson Beam, Elmer Beam, Frank I Beam, Homer Clayton Beam, John A Beam, Mary Catharine Beam, Maye Beam, Minnie Arlene Beam, Russell Martin Beam.
  • John Beam passed away in 1918 in Plumville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Beam's Ancestors

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John Beam
1871–1918
Birth Place: Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Peter J Beam
1829–1907
Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen
Barbara (Catharine) Bishop
1846–1918
Holland
Grandparents
Petrus (Josephus) Boehm
1791–
Hessen, Germany
Johannes Bischoff
1806–1870
Hesse-Kassel / Hessen-Kassel / Electorate of Hesse / Kurhessen
Catharina Sailer
1804–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bischoff
1759–1817
Anna Weckbach
1769–
Matthias Sailer
1765–1827
Christina Stöhr
1773–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Bischof
1731–1812
Anna Ritz
1730–
Johann WECKBACHER
1737–1813
Anna (Breidinger)
1739–

John Beam's Descendants

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John Beam (Jan 1871–23 Aug 1918) m. Mary (E) Meier (11/24/1874–01/01/1927)
  1. 1. Frank (I) Beam 1904–1946 m. Mary (R) Kelly 1909–1999
    1. 1. Mary (Bernice) Beam 1932–1997 m. Roger (Louis) Schmidt 1931–2000
    2. 2. Roberta (Beam) Hutchison 1938–2014 m. Jim Hutchinson 1938–1995 m. Joseph (W) Lukitsh 1939–2011 m. Russell (Ammon) Vaughn 1939–1993 m. Joseph (E) Williams 1930–2010
    3. 3. Robert Beam 1938–
    4. 4. Ruth (A.) Jenets 1934–2010 m. Robert Jenets 1933–2019
    5. 5. John ((JACK) Francis) Beam 1930–2011 m. Margaret (A.) Beam 1935–1997
  2. 2. Russell (Martin) Beam 1909–1970
  3. 3. John (A) Beam 1902–1958
  4. 4. Charles (Thompson) Beam 1899–1978 m. Wilhelmine Neigebauer 1901–
  5. 5. Homer (Clayton) Beam 1906–1971
  6. 6. Minnie (Arlene) Beam 1913–1988
  7. 7. Elmer Beam 1917–1969 m. Anna (Margaret Lawley) Calcutta 1916–2008
  8. 8. Maye Beam 1911–1986
  9. 9. Mary (Catharine) Beam 1907–1907

John Beam's Timeline

5 Records

1871
Jan 1871
Birth of John Beam in Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
John Beam resided here in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
John Beam resided here in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
John Beam resided here in Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1918
23 Aug 1918
Age 47
Death of John Beam in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1871
    Event Place: Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 111001-112504
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 78; Certificate Number Range: 036751-039750
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 111001-112504
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plumville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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