James
W
(Beardy)
Beavers
Born about in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Beavers
and Elizabeth (Hankins) Beavers
Brother of
Elizabeth Beavers, Mary Beavers, Catherine Beavers, Robert Beavers, Rebecca (Beavers) Altizer, Martha Beavers, John W. Beavers, William Beavers, Mathias Harman Beavers, Nancy Beavers, Lydia Beavers, Rachel Beavers, Thomas J. Beavers [half], Robina (Beavers) Reed [half], Alexander W. Beavers [half], James Beavers [half] and Elijah Beavers [half]
Husband of
Amanda Elizabeth (Whitt) Beavers
— married
8 May 1850 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Moses Beavers, Alexander R Beavers, Martha Ann Frances (Beavers) Harrison, Thomas Preston Beavers, William Lincoln Beavers, Mathias Carter Beavers and Joseph Hankins Beavers
Died
at about age 77
in Dalton's Branch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jan 2015
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Biography
Beardy Beavers was born in Appalachia, in Virginia.
James W Beavers was born about July 17, 1825 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States, son of Alexander Beavers (~1802–1880) and Elizabeth Hankins (1802–~1850).
Beardy (24) married Amanda Elizabeth Whitt (23) (born on January 1, 1827 in Montgomery, Virginia; daughter of Archibald Whitt Jr. and Frances (Jacobs) Whitt) on May 8, 1850 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. Their children were:
- Moses Beavers (1851–1940)
- Alexander R Beavers (1854–1894)
- Martha Ann Frances Beavers (1856–1929)
- Thomas Preston Beavers (1859–1901)
- William Lincoln Beavers (1862–1941)
- Mathias Carter Beavers (1864–1880)
- Joseph Hankins Beavers (1868–1925)
Beardy died on April 7, 1903 in Dalton's Branch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, United States, aged about 77.
Sources
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 295A; Image: 168
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Beardy 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 Beardy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Beardy 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 Beardy:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
P. A. Anderson 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A752665 [compare], Ancestry member nowarur26
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A752665 [compare], FTDNA kit #B371796
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~4.69%
~12.50%
Betsy (Yager) Simpson :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Joe Crain :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A782298 [compare], Ancestry member 1_JOECRAIN
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~1.56%
Troy Massey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JamesTMassey
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~0.78%
Willard Faw :
23andMe, GEDmatch UG4041956 [compare]
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~0.78%
Kevin Beavers :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Siriapp1
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Cheryl Keen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A429309 [compare], Ancestry member CKT96
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~0.78%
Mary (Turner) Denton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XW9574639 [compare]
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~0.78%
Anonymous Bruner :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch GZ2323479 [compare]
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Nancy Thomas
Nancy Thomas
Beavers-502 and Beavers-551 appear to represent the same person because: same name, same spouse, some of children the same
posted
on Beavers-551 (merged)
by Nancy Thomas
Rejected matches › James Stanley Beavers (1940-1961) › James Hallie Beavers (1912-1912) › James Marion Beavers (1911-1972) › James Clarence Beavers (1904-) › Jimmy James Beavers › James Beavers (abt.1850-) › James Seldon Beavers (1850-1929) › James Fenton Beavers (1844-) › James Beavers (1807-1854) › James Beavers (1866-1917) › James M. Beavers (1822-1911)
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