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Peter Van Buren Beam 1834–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1834

Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1862

Death Location: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Beam

Mother: Annie Long

Spouse(s): Margaret Stroup

Children(s):

The story of Peter Van Buren Beam began in 1834 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Peter Van Buren Beam resided in Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Peter Van Buren Beam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. Peter Van Buren Beam married Margaret Ann Connor Beam Stroup. Peter Van Buren Beam passed away in 1862 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Van Buren Beam began in 1834 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Peter Van Buren Beam resided in Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Peter Van Buren Beam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Peter Van Buren Beam married Margaret Ann Connor Beam Stroup.
  • Peter Van Buren Beam passed away in 1862 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Beam
1787–1879
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
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Annie Long
1797–1850
Birth Location: , Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Stroup
1843–1913
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Peter Beam's Ancestors

Self
Peter Beam
1834–1862
Birth Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter Beam
1787–1879
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Annie Long
1797–1850
, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Teter) Beam
1732–1807
Hamburg, Germany
Elizabeth Beam
1756–1841
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Beam's Timeline

6 Records

1834
1 Jun 1834
Birth of Peter Van Buren Beam in Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 6
Peter Van Buren Beam resided here in Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
Peter Van Buren Beam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1851
18 Jun 1851
Age 17
Peter Van Buren Beam resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Peter Van Buren Beam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1862
26 May 1862
Age 28
Death of Peter Van Buren Beam in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] 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: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 337; Family History Library Film
    [4] 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: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 182a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Upper Regiment, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 364; Page: 57; Family History Library Film: 0018095

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, 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: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 182a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Weekly Standard; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1851; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Mr._Peter_Beam

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, 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: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 337; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1862
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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