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Robert Young Beckham 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1872

Birth Location: Linden, Cass, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1955

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Beckham

Mother: Sarah Taylor

Spouse(s): Harriet Kenney

Children(s): Opal Beckham, Valton Beckham, Earl Beckham, Ennes Beckham, Oron Beckham, Mary Beckham, Robert Beckham

Robert Young Beckham was born in 1872 in Linden, Cass, Texas, USA, the child of James Sherwood Beckham And Sarah Elizabeth Taylor. In 1880, Robert Young Beckham resided in Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, USA. Robert Young Beckham married Harriet Lee Kenney, and had children including Earl Long Beckham, Ennes Bascom Beckham, Mary Elizabeth Beckham, Opal Christine Beckham, Oron Lee Beckham, Robert Artis Beckham, Valton Delbert Beckham. Robert Young Beckham passed away in 1955 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Young Beckham was born in 1872 in Linden, Cass, Texas, USA, the child of James Sherwood Beckham And Sarah Elizabeth Taylor.
  • In 1880, Robert Young Beckham resided in Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Young Beckham married Harriet Lee Kenney, and had children including Earl Long Beckham, Ennes Bascom Beckham, Mary Elizabeth Beckham, Opal Christine Beckham, Oron Lee Beckham, Robert Artis Beckham, Valton Delbert Beckham.
  • Robert Young Beckham passed away in 1955 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Beckham's Ancestors

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Robert Beckham
1872–1955
Birth Place: Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
Parents
James Sherwood Beckham
1832–1889
Zebulon, Pike County, GA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Taylor
1836–1902
United States of America
Grandparents
William (Cheney) Beckham
1797–1857
Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Amelia (Malinda) Trice
1808–1893
Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Thomas (Creed) Taylor
1803–1865
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood Beckham
1762–1837
Mary Stephens
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Beckham
1728–1785
Susannah McMillan
1730–1790

Robert Beckham's Descendants

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Robert (Young) Beckham (5 Jun 1872–30 Dec 1955) m. Harriet (Lee) Kenney (9 Feb 1878–2 Feb 1947)
  1. 1. Opal (Christine) Beckham 1905–1990 m. Herman (Leslie) McCoy 1913–1995
    1. 1. Robert (Herman) McCoy 1937–1937
  2. 2. Valton (Delbert) Beckham 1908–1975 m. Dorothy (Mariah) Jordan 1913–2003
  3. 3. Earl (Long) Beckham 1898–1974 m. Ruby (Ophelia) Anderson 1894–1980
    1. 1. Bobbie (Jean) Beckham 1928–2004 m. Ozell (Roy) Pettit 1920–2012
    2. 2. Virginia (Sue) Beckham 1929–2001 m. George (Carlton) Magers 1919–1987
  4. 4. Ennes (Bascom) Beckham 1899–1955 m. Annie (Laurie) Lewis 1893–1974
    1. 1. John (Lewis) Beckham 1930–1986
  5. 5. Oron (Lee) Beckham 1901–1979 m. Candace (C) Gillespie 1896–1980
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Beckham 1922–2013 m. William (Troy) Boatwright 1922–2013
  7. 7. Robert (Artis) Beckham 1902–1980 m. Rachel (Geneva) Dean 1906–1966
    1. 1. Edna (Earle) Beckham 1919–

Robert Beckham's Timeline

3 Records

1872
5 Jun 1872
Birth of Robert Young Beckham in Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Robert Young Beckham resided here in Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, USA
1955
30 Dec 1955
Age 83
Death of Robert Young Beckham in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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