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William Barnes BECKHAM 1907–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1907

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Feb 1956

Death Location: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lee Beckham

Mother:

Spouse(s): Pearl MCLAUGHLIN

Children(s): Wilbur Beckham

In 1907, William Barnes BECKHAM entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Lee Dixon Beckham And Myrtle Beckham. In 1910, William Barnes BECKHAM resided in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, William Barnes BECKHAM resided in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. William Barnes BECKHAM married Pearl J Mclaughlin, Ruth Talbery Beckham, and had children including Wilbur Edward Beckham. William Barnes BECKHAM passed away in 1956 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, William Barnes BECKHAM entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Lee Dixon Beckham And Myrtle Beckham.
  • In 1910, William Barnes BECKHAM resided in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, William Barnes BECKHAM resided in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Barnes BECKHAM married Pearl J Mclaughlin, Ruth Talbery Beckham, and had children including Wilbur Edward Beckham.
  • William Barnes BECKHAM passed away in 1956 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lee Beckham
1875–1952
Birth Location: SC
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Spouses(s)

Pearl MCLAUGHLIN
1911–1989
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Wilbur Beckham
1929–1990
Birth Location: Winsboro, South Carolina
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William BECKHAM's Ancestors

Self
William BECKHAM
1907–1956
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Lee Dixon Beckham
1875–1952
SC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William BECKHAM's Descendants

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William (Barnes) BECKHAM (31 Aug 1907–26 Feb 1956) m. Pearl (J) MCLAUGHLIN (31 DEC 1911–17 Apr 1989)
  1. 1. Wilbur (Edward) Beckham 1929–1990

William BECKHAM's Timeline

7 Records

1907
31 Aug 1907
Birth of William Barnes BECKHAM in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 3
William Barnes BECKHAM resided here in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
William Barnes BECKHAM resided here in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
William Barnes BECKHAM resided here in Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
William Barnes BECKHAM resided here in Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina
Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 33
William Barnes BECKHAM resided here in Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1956
26 Feb 1956
Age 49
Death of William Barnes BECKHAM in Richland, South Carolina, USA
Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1907
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-21B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 64
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375473
    [5] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375473

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-21B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-21B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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