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William Chester "Pete" Beeson 1891 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1891

Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 FEB 1972

Death Location: Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas

Father: Charles Beeson

Mother: Alice Lewing

Spouse(s): Maudie Rutherford, Delphia Alley

Children(s): James Beeson, William Beeson, Arthur Beeson, Charley Beeson

In 1891, William Chester "Pete" Beeson entered the world in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA, born to Charles R. "Pete" Beeson and Alice Annie Lewing. In 1910, William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. In 1922, William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA. William Chester "Pete" Beeson married Maudie Lillie Rutherford, Delphia Jane Alley, and had children including James Devaun Beeson, William Chester Beeson, Arthur H Beeson, Charley Edward Beeson. William Chester "Pete" Beeson passed away in 1972 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William Chester "Pete" Beeson entered the world in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA, born to Charles R. "Pete" Beeson and Alice Annie Lewing.
  • In 1910, William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1922, William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA.
  • William Chester "Pete" Beeson married Maudie Lillie Rutherford, Delphia Jane Alley, and had children including James Devaun Beeson, William Chester Beeson, Arthur H Beeson, Charley Edward Beeson.
  • William Chester "Pete" Beeson passed away in 1972 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Beeson's Ancestors

Self
William Beeson
1891 – 1972
Birth Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA
Parents
Charles R. "Pete" Beeson
1855 – 1898
Wayne County, Mississippi
Alice (Annie) Lewing
1867 – 1899
Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Grandparents
Hosea (Vallier) Lewing
1840 – 1882
Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Louisiana (Elizabeth) Oxley
1838 – 1915
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Bluford Lewing
1806 – 1884
Miamma Dupree
1813 – 1899
Reuben Oxley
1798 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lawing
1765 – 1809
Elizabeth Lyons
1771 – 1860
Unk Dupree
George Oxley
1760 – 1800
Mary Stephens
1780 –

William Beeson's Descendants

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William (Chester "Pete") Beeson (8 May 1891 – 11 FEB 1972) m. Maudie (Lillie) Rutherford (11 August 1903 – 1 January 1995) m. Delphia (Jane) Alley (24 Dec 1900 – 8 Jul 1977)
  1. 1. James (Devaun) Beeson (17 Nov 1922 – 26 Jun 1980)
  2. 2. William (Chester) Beeson (24 October 1930 – 23 November 1957)
  3. 3. Arthur (H) Beeson (abt 1933 – )
  4. 4. Charley (Edward) Beeson (1 December 1934 – 7 July 2008)

William Beeson's Timeline

7 Records

1891
8 May 1891
Birth of William Chester "Pete" Beeson in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA
Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1922
5 Aug 1922
Age 31
William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided here in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided here in Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided here in Sp, Montgomery, Texas
Sp, Montgomery, Texas
1940
1940
Age 49
William Chester "Pete" Beeson resided here in J P - 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
J P - 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
1972
11 FEB 1972
Age 81
Death of William Chester "Pete" Beeson in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas
Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1891
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Convict and Conduct Registers, 1875-1945
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04109; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170-15
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342112
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: T624_528; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374541
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: T624_528; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374541

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Convict and Conduct Registers, 1875-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Montgomery, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Montgomery, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04109; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P - 8, Montgomery, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04109; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fostoria
    Record Source: Texas, Convict and Conduct Registers, 1875-1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midline, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1972
    Event Place: Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Security, Montgomery County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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