John
Beam
Born in Fairfield, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Albert Beam Sr
and Sarah (Halsell) Beam
Brother of
William S Beam, Jesse Williamson Beam, Sarah (Beam) Coleman, Edith (Beam) Coleman, Elijah Beam, Albert Beam Jr, Mary (Beam) Coleman and Dorcas Beam
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Beam, Ezekiel Beam, Sarah (Beam) Dye, Ann (Beam) Widner, Margaret (Beam) Widener, Jesse Beam and Turner Beam
Died
at about age 67
in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2013
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South Carolina
Biography
Please do not connect Mary Hoyle who resided in North Carolina to this John Beam living in South Carolina.
John Beam was named as a son of Albert Beam.
- Fairfield County, South Carolina, deed book Y: 326-328, Heirs of Albert Beam to Robert Fitz Coleman. Ferdinand Beam, Edith Beam, David Coleman and wife Nancy Beam Coleman, sell to Robert Fitz Coleman for $250 all our rights to the estate of our grandfather, Albert Beam, (Sr.), deceased. Said Albert Beam died intestate leaving sons John Beam, Jesse Beam, Albert Beam (Jr.), and William Beam, as well as daughters Edith Beam Coleman, Mary Beam Coleman, Sarah Beam Coleman, and Dorcas Beam, and grandchildren Ferdinand Beam, Edith Beam and Nancy Beam Coleman, all children of Elijah Beam son of Albert Beam (Jr.), who died before his father. Said land is on Beaver Creek in Fairfield County. Dated 7 January 1817. Dower rights released by Nancy Coleman, wife of David Coleman. Recorded 14 April 1817.[1]
John Beam Sr. executed his Chester County, South Carolina, will in 1819. It entered probate on 8 November 1827. Seven children were named as his heirs:
John Beam Junr
Ezekiel Beam
Jesse Beam
Turner Beam
Sarah Dye
Ann Widener
Margaret Widener[2]
Disambiguation
As the probate shows, this John Beam was not John Derrick Beam of North Carolina whose dates and children were different.
Sources
- ↑ Fairfield County, South Carolina, deed book Y: 326-328, Heirs of Albert Beam (7 January 1817); digital image, FamilySearch; Image Group Number 7,856,789, images 360-361; citing County Courthouse, Winnsboro.
- ↑ "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
Probate Files, 1785 - Late 1800's; Author: South Carolina. County Court (Chester County); Probate Place: Chester, South Carolina
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #862161 (accessed 21 April 2023).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Laura (Mansfield) Black 
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~0.78%
Kurt Smith :
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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