Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson) Beazell (1833 - 1927)

Born 14 Apr 1833 in Somerset, Perry, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Luke Beazell II — married 24 Dec 1856 in Wells, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Mar 1927 at age 93 in Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA

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Family

Husband:

• Luke Beazell (II) (1830-1909)

Children:

• William Beazell (1859 – 1944)
• Martha Emma (Beazell) Davis (1859-1951)
• James Beazell (1861 – 1888)
• Elizabeth J. (Beazell) Kirtley (1863 – 1896)
• Sarah "Sallie" (Beazell) Newtson (1865 – 1896)
• Joseph Morrison Beazell (1869 – 1964)

Biography

Born

Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson) Beazell, daughter of Edward Ferguson and Emeline (Benjamin) Ferguson, was born April 14, 1833 in Somserset, Perry, Ohio.^[1]

Marriage

Luke Beazell (II) and Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson) Beazell were married December 24, 1856 in Wells, Indiana. ^[2]

Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson) Beazell died March 29, 1927 in Boswell, Benton Indiana and was buried in Boswell Cemetery, Boswell, Benton, Indiana. ^{[3] [4]}

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Residence

Residence

1840

1850 Bluffton, Wells, Indiana

In 1850, Edward Ferguson, a 39yo shoemaker b. PA, was living in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana with his wife Emeline (Benjamin) Ferguson, 41yo b. New Jersey, and four children: Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson) Beazell, 15yo b. Ohio; Elisha, 11yo b. Ohio; William H., 9yo b. Ohio; and Martha, 1yo b. Indiana. ^[5]

1860 Oak Grove, Benton, Indiana,

In 1860, Luke Beazell (II), a 29yo farmer b. PA, was living on a farm in Oak Grove Township with his wife Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 26yo b. OH, and two children, both b. IN: William, 2yo; and Martha Emma, 6mo. ^[6]

1870 Peraria Township, Benton, Indiana,

In 1870, Luke Beazell (II), a 40yo farmer b. PA, was living on a farm in Peraria Township with his wife Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 37yo b. OH, and six children, all b. IN: William, 12yo; Martha Emma, 10yo; James, 9yo; Elizabeth, 7yo; Sarah, 5yo; and Joseph, 8mo ^[7]

1880 Grant Township, Benton, Indiana,

In 1880, Luke Beazell (II), a 50yo farmer b. PA, was living on a farm in Grant Township with his wife Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 47yo b. OH, and five children, all b. IN: William, 22yo; James, 19yo; Elizabeth, 17yo; Sarah "Sallie", 14yo; and Joseph, 11mo ^[8]

1890 Federal Census Records Destroyed

1900 Grant Township, Benton, Indiana,

In 1900, Luke Beazell (II), 69yo b. PA, and his wife Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 67yo b. OH, were living on the farm in Grant Township, but evidently no longer actively farming, as his occupation is listed as "Landlord". One granddaughter, Mary Kirtley, 5yo b. IN was living in their household. ^[9]

1910 Grant Township, Benton, Indiana,

In 1910, Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 76yo b. OH, was a widow living with a granddaughter, Elizabeth Beazell, aged 14.^[10]

1920 Grant Township, Benton, Indiana,

In 1920, Elizabeth Jane (Ferguson), 87yo b. OH, was a widow living with a servant at 200 Clinton Street in Grant, Benton, Indiana.^[11]

• Fact: Residence (1850) Harrison, Wells, Indiana
• Fact: Marriage Registration (24 Dec 1856) Wells
• Fact: Residence (1860) Oak Grove Township, Benton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Grant, Benton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) ED 5 Grant Township Boswell town, Benton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Grant, Benton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Grant, Benton, Indiana, United States
• Fact: Burial (1927) Boswell, Benton, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

1. ↑ "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011"
   Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1926 - 1927; Roll: 03
   Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry Record 60716 #4905912
   Name: Elizabeth Jane Beagell [Elizabeth Jane Ferguson]; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Date: 14 Apr 1834; Birth Place: Ohio; Father: Edmund Ferguson; Mother: Emmalin Benjamin Ferguson.
2. ↑ Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941,Wells County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1837 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: C- 2; Page: 239 [Ancestry.com]
3. ↑ "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011"
   Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1926 - 1927; Roll: 03
   Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry Record 60716 #4905912
   Name: Elizabeth Jane Beagell [Elizabeth Jane Ferguson]; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 93; Marital status: Widowed; Birth Date: 14 Apr 1834; Birth Place: Ohio; Death Date: 30 Mar 1927; Death Place: Grant, Benton, Indiana, USA; Father: Edmund Ferguson; Mother: Emmalin Benjamin Ferguson; Spouse: Luke Beagell.
4. ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Memorial # 34081943 [Findagrave.com]
5. ↑ 1850 Federal Census, Bluffton, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M432_181; Page: 379A; Image: 132 [Ancestry.com digital image]
6. ↑ 1860 Federal Census, Oak Grove, Benton, Indiana; Roll: M653_244; Page: 476; Image: 476; Family History Library Film: 803244 [Ancestry.com digital image]
7. ↑ 1870 Federal Census, Peraria, Benton, Indiana; Roll: M593_299; Page: 343A; Image: 689; Family History Library Film: 545798 [Ancestry.com digital image]
8. ↑ 1880 Federal Census, Grant, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 321C; Enumeration District: 005; Image: 0424 [Ancestry.com digital image]
9. ↑ 1900 Federal Census, Grant, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240360 [Ancestry.com digital image]
10. ↑ 1910 Federal Census, Grant, Benton, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374353 [Ancestry.com digital image]
11. ↑ 1920; Census Place: Grant, Benton, Indiana; Roll: T625_423; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 115 [Ancestry.com digital image]

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 June 2016, 23:45), entry for Elizabeth Jane Ferguson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:935Y-F1Y); contributed by various users.