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William Neal Beckham 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1846

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 May 1918

Death Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States

Father: Benjamin Beckham

Mother: Matilda Montgomery

Spouse(s): Sarah Beckham

Children(s): Abner BECKHAM, Eugene Beckham, Walter Beckham, Ella Beckham, Milton Beckham, Cleveland Beckham, Myrtle Beckham, Elmore Beckham, Pearl Beckham, Bessie Beckham, William Beckham, Leroy Beckham, William Beckum, Robt Beckum

In 1846, William Neal Beckham entered the world in Tennessee, born to Benjamin Beckham And Matilda Montgomery. In 1850, William Neal Beckham resided in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, William Neal Beckham resided in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, United States. William Neal Beckham married Sallie Simpson, Sarah Ann Beckham, and had children including Abner A Beckham, Bessie Beckham, Cleveland Beckham, Ella Beckham, Elmore Beckham, Eugene Beckham, Leroy Beckham, Milton Beckham, Myrtle Beckham, Pearl Beckham, Robt Eu Beckum, Walter Beckham, William M Beckham, William M Beckum. William Neal Beckham passed away in 1918 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1846, William Neal Beckham entered the world in Tennessee, born to Benjamin Beckham And Matilda Montgomery.
  • In 1850, William Neal Beckham resided in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, William Neal Beckham resided in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Neal Beckham married Sallie Simpson, Sarah Ann Beckham, and had children including Abner A Beckham, Bessie Beckham, Cleveland Beckham, Ella Beckham, Elmore Beckham, Eugene Beckham, Leroy Beckham, Milton Beckham, Myrtle Beckham, Pearl Beckham, Robt Eu Beckum, Walter Beckham, William M Beckham, William M Beckum.
  • William Neal Beckham passed away in 1918 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Beckham's Ancestors

Self
William Beckham
1846–1918
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Benjamin Beckham
1794–1880
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Matilda Montgomery
1801–1870
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Beckham
1760–1817
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mildred (Amelia) Ballard
1763–1829
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Beckham
1730–1799
Nancy Chisholm
1734–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Beckham's Descendants

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William (Neal) Beckham (9 Aug 1846–9 May 1918) m. Sarah (Ann) Beckham (8 Sep 1845–25 Nov 1917)
  1. 1. Abner (A) BECKHAM 1869–1880
  2. 2. Eugene Beckham 1874–
  3. 3. Walter Beckham 1872–1955
  4. 4. Ella Beckham 1879–1910
  5. 5. Milton Beckham 1882–1956
  6. 6. Cleveland Beckham 1884–1953
  7. 7. Myrtle Beckham 1887– m. Guy Holt 1885–1928
    1. 1. Gladys (Holt) Morris 1916–1992
  8. 8. Elmore Beckham 1889–1957
  9. 9. Pearl Beckham 1891–
  10. 10. Bessie Beckham 1894–
  11. 11. William (M.) Beckham 1876–
  12. 12. Leroy Beckham 1875–
  13. 13. William (M.) Beckum 1867–1946 m. Emma Beckham 1870–
    1. 1. Lenard (F) Beckham 1904–
    2. 2. Nola Bickhaur 1888–
    3. 3. Willie Bickhaur 1892–
  14. 14. Robt (Eu.) Beckum 1872–

William Beckham's Timeline

7 Records

1846
9 Aug 1846
Birth of William Neal Beckham in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 4
William Neal Beckham resided here in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
William Neal Beckham resided here in District 8, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
William Neal Beckham resided here in District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
William Neal Beckham resided here in Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 64
William Neal Beckham resided here in Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
1918
9 May 1918
Age 72
Death of William Neal Beckham in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Louisiana; Series Number: M320; Roll: 201
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Page: 188D; Enumeration District: 107
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1572; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 33.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 1153.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 473B; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 473B; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Page: 188D; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1572; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 1153.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, CIVIL War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1918
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States

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