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Josiah Beasley 1830–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1830

Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Jan 1918

Death Location: Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Father: Edmond Beasley

Mother: Esther Collins

Spouse(s): Susan Porter, Louisa Shaw

Children(s): George Beasley, Ulysses Beasley, Josiah Jr., Florence Beasley, Henriettehenrietta Beasley, Laura Beasley, Esther Beasley, David Beasley, Joseph Beasley, Ulysaur Beasley, Laura Beasley

The story of Josiah Beasley began in 1830 in Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1850, Josiah Beasley resided in Carroll, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Josiah Beasley resided in Red Sulphur Spring, Peterstown, Monroe, West Virgi. Josiah Beasley married Louisa Elizabeth Shaw, Susan Porter, and had children including David M Beasley, Esther J Beasley, Florence Elizabeth Beasley, George Washington Beasley, Henriettehenrietta Beasley, Joseph C Beasley, Josiah Beasley Jr, Laura May Victoria Beasley, Laura W Beasley, Ulysaur B Beasley, Ulysses Grant Beasley. Josiah Beasley passed away in 1918 in Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Beasley began in 1830 in Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Josiah Beasley resided in Carroll, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Josiah Beasley resided in Red Sulphur Spring, Peterstown, Monroe, West Virgi.
  • Josiah Beasley married Louisa Elizabeth Shaw, Susan Porter, and had children including David M Beasley, Esther J Beasley, Florence Elizabeth Beasley, George Washington Beasley, Henriettehenrietta Beasley, Joseph C Beasley, Josiah Beasley Jr, Laura May Victoria Beasley, Laura W Beasley, Ulysaur B Beasley, Ulysses Grant Beasley.
  • Josiah Beasley passed away in 1918 in Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Beasley's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Beasley
1830–1918
Birth Place: Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Edmond Beasley
1802–1870
Francisco, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Esther Collins
1807–1891
Francisco, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Beasley's Descendants

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Josiah Beasley (August 1830–11 Jan 1918) m. Susan Porter (abt 1827–1880) m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Shaw (May 1852–14 Apr 1936)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Beasley 1877–1958
  2. 2. Ulysses (Grant) Beasley 1870–1958
  3. 3. Josiah (Beasley) Jr. 1866–1921
  4. 4. Florence (Elizabeth) Beasley 1872–1932
  5. 5. Henriettehenrietta Beasley 1862–1952 m. John (A) Webb 1857– m. George (Winfield) Gibbs 1841–
    1. 1. Neva (Amelia Webb) Spencer 1890–
    2. 2. John (K) Webb 1892–
    3. 3. Nannie (Porter Webb) Hedrick 1886–
    4. 4. Edwin Gibbs 1903–
    5. 5. George (Winfield) Gibbs 1895–1971
    6. 6. Garnett (J Gibbs) Fitzhugh 1894–
    7. 7. Lillian (Frances Gibbs) Burns 1898–
    8. 8. Helen (G) Gibbs 1899–1901
  6. 6. Laura (May Victoria) Beasley 1860–1940
  7. 7. Esther (J) Beasley 1857–1934
  8. 8. David (M) Beasley 1856–1878
  9. 9. Joseph (C.) Beasley 1867–
  10. 10. Ulysaur (B) Beasley 1869–
  11. 11. Laura (W) Beasley 1862–

Josiah Beasley's Timeline

5 Records

1830
August 1830
Birth of Josiah Beasley in Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 20
Josiah Beasley resided here in Carroll, Virginia, USA
Carroll, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Josiah Beasley resided here in Red Sulphur Spring, Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Red Sulphur Spring, Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 80
Josiah Beasley resided here in Red Sulphur, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Red Sulphur, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
1918
11 Jan 1918
Age 88
Death of Josiah Beasley in Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1830
    Event Place: Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red Sulphur Spring, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 452B
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Sulphur, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375703
    [3] 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: Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 939; Page: 317b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, 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: Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 939; Page: 317b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Red Sulphur Spring, Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red Sulphur Spring, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 452B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Red Sulphur, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Sulphur, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375703

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Peterstown, Monroe, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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