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John Frank Beam 1885–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1885

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 7 April 1954

Death Location: Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Margaret Beam

Mother: David Beam

Spouse(s): Laura Beam

Children(s): Prue Hovis, Robert Beam, Marie Page, Louisa Hoyle, Kenneth Beam

John Frank Beam was born in 1885 in North Carolina, the child of Margaret Lou Ella Wehunt Beam And David James Beam. In 1935, John Frank Beam resided in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina. John Frank Beam married Laura Baker Beam, and had children including Kenneth Frank Beam, Louisa Beam Hoyle, Marie Beam Page, Prue Beam Hovis, Robert Lafayette Beam. John Frank Beam passed away in 1954 in Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Frank Beam was born in 1885 in North Carolina, the child of Margaret Lou Ella Wehunt Beam And David James Beam.
  • In 1935, John Frank Beam resided in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina.
  • John Frank Beam married Laura Baker Beam, and had children including Kenneth Frank Beam, Louisa Beam Hoyle, Marie Beam Page, Prue Beam Hovis, Robert Lafayette Beam.
  • John Frank Beam passed away in 1954 in Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Beam's Ancestors

Self
John Beam
1885–1954
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Margaret Lou Ella Wehunt Beam
1867–1935
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
David (James) Beam
1861–1947
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John Wehunt
1798–1886
Rowan County present day, Davie, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Angeline) Wehunt
1831–1889
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
David (Franklin) Beam
1833–1888
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Susan (Elizabeth Bess) Beam
1839–1920
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Wehunt
1759–1800
Anna Wehunt
1761–1830
David Beam
1797–1852
Mary Beam
1801–1882
Boston Bess
1785–1869
Mary Bess
1792–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beam
1765–1822
Mary Beam
1767–1847
George Sr
1770–1846
Margaret Wacaser
1800–1818
Peter *DNA
1755–1832
Christina WHITTENBURG
1758–1797
Peter Carpenter*
1762–1845
Susannah COX
1773–1845

John Beam's Descendants

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John (Frank) Beam (22 May 1885–7 April 1954) m. Laura (Baker) Beam (20 August 1887–2 June 1970)
  1. 1. Prue (Beam) Hovis 1915–2010 m. Oren (Blair) Hovis 1912–1994
  2. 2. Robert (Lafayette) Beam 1920–2000
  3. 3. Marie (Beam) Page 1918–2010
  4. 4. Louisa (Beam) Hoyle 1911–1998 m. Charles (Bess) Hoyle 1910–1992
  5. 5. Kenneth (Frank) Beam 1913–2001

John Beam's Timeline

5 Records

1885
22 May 1885
Birth of John Frank Beam in North Carolina
North Carolina
1885
22 May 1885
Birth of John Frank Beam
None
1935
1935
Age 50
John Frank Beam resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
John Frank Beam resided here in North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1954
7 April 1954
Age 69
Death of John Frank Beam
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-23
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Brook, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1954
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

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