Martha (Johnson) Beeson (1799 - 1869)

Born 7 Jul 1799 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Wife of Joel Wright — married about 1822 in Ohio, United States [uncertain]

Wife of Ruel Beeson — married about 1832 in Ohio, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 19 Jun 1869 at age 69 in Fairfield Township, Highland, Ohio, United States

Biography

Martha was born in 1787 to Ashley and Mildred Johnson. She married (1) Joel Wright about 1822 and (2) Ruel Beeson in about 1833. She had at least seven children with her first husband and three more with her second husband.

Burial: Fairfield Quaker Cemetery, Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA

Research Notes

See also:

• The Haworth Record Volume 2 Issue 1 published by Charles B Davis

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Sources

• "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ8-181 : Wed Oct 04 13:16:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Ruel Beeson and Martha Beeson, 1850.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCGC-1X4 : Wed Oct 04 03:51:21 UTC 2023), Entry for Ruel Beeson and Martha Beeson, 1860.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11302726/martha-beeson: accessed 12 October 2023), memorial page for Martha “Milly” Johnson Beeson (7 Jul 1799–19 Jun 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11302726, citing Fairfield Quaker Cemetery, Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Kim Graham (contributor 46628967).