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Peter J Beam 1829–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen

Death Date: 10 September 1907

Death Location: Porter, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Petrus Boehm

Mother:

Spouse(s): Barbara Bishop

Children(s): John Beam, Sarah Beam, Sophia Beam, Mary Gearhart, George Beam, William Beam, Samuel Beam, Elizabeth Miller

Peter J Beam was born in 1829 in Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen, the child of Petrus Josephus Boehm And Boehm. In 1860, Peter J Beam resided in Perry, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter J Beam married Barbara Catharine Bishop, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Miller, George R Beam, John Beam, Mary Alice Beam Gearhart, Samuel J Beam, Sarah C Beam, Sophia Malinda Beam, William Beam. Peter J Beam passed away in 1907 in Porter, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter J Beam was born in 1829 in Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen, the child of Petrus Josephus Boehm And Boehm.
  • In 1860, Peter J Beam resided in Perry, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Peter J Beam married Barbara Catharine Bishop, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Miller, George R Beam, John Beam, Mary Alice Beam Gearhart, Samuel J Beam, Sarah C Beam, Sophia Malinda Beam, William Beam.
  • Peter J Beam passed away in 1907 in Porter, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Petrus Boehm
1791–
Birth Location: Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Bishop
1846–1918
Birth Location: Holland
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Children(s)

John Beam
1871–1918
Birth Location: Plumville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Beam
1867–1935
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SB
Sophia Beam
1866–1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SB
Mary Gearhart
1879–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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George Beam
1868–1946
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GB
William Beam
1883–1961
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WB
Samuel Beam
1870–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SB
Elizabeth Miller
1860–1942
Birth Location: Zion, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Peter Beam's Ancestors

Self
Peter Beam
1829–1907
Birth Place: Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen
Parents
Petrus Josephus Boehm
1791–
Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Beam's Descendants

1.
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Peter (J) Beam (6 Feb 1829–10 September 1907) m. Barbara (Catharine) Bishop (08 Jun 1846–07 Jun 1918)
  1. 1. John Beam 1871–1918 m. Mary (E) Meier 1874–1927
    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
  2. 2. Sarah (C.) Beam 1867–1935
    1. 1. Cora (Maybelle) Haven 1897–1978
      1. 1. James (William) Haven 1917–1975
      2. 2. David (Earl) Haven 1922–2005
    2. 2. John (Mark) Hummel 1900–1955
      1. 1. John (Hummel) Jr 1923–
  3. 3. Sophia (Malinda) Beam 1866–1955
  4. 4. Mary (Alice Beam) Gearhart 1879–
    1. 1. Ira (Dale) Gearhart 1910–1993
    2. 2. Grace (Caroline) Pinkerton 1901–1918
      1. 1. Luella (Marie) Winters 1918–1991
    3. 3. James (Leonard Gearhart) Sr 1912–1987
  5. 5. George (R.) Beam 1868–1946
    1. 1. Twila (Fay) Beams 1896–
      1. 1. Avanelle (I) Reitz 1920–
  6. 6. William Beam 1883–1961
  7. 7. Samuel (J.) Beam 1870–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) Miller 1860–1942
    1. 1. Inez (Irene Freas) Hughes 1899–1965
    2. 2. Charles (LeRoy) Kelley 1883–1953
      1. 1. Velma (M) Kelly 1917–

Peter Beam's Timeline

6 Records

1829
6 Feb 1829
Birth of Peter J Beam in Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen
Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen
1860
July 1860
Age 31
Peter J Beam resided here in Perry, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Browns Mills, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
Peter J Beam resided here in Redbank, Pierce, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Redbank, Pierce, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Peter J Beam resided here in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Peter J Beam resided here in Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
10 September 1907
Age 78
Death of Peter J Beam in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Kurfürstentum Hessen-Kassel, Electoral Hesse, Kurhessen
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 094101-097100
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 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: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1118; Page: 250; Family History Librar
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: July 1860
    Event Place: Perry, Browns Mills, Jefferson, 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: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1118; Page: 250; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Redbank, Pierce, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1907
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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