Joseph lists his name on the WWII Registration Card as "Joseph Alonzo" and yet he signs his name "Joseph L".
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"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LX-93R : 6 March 2015), Jos A Beauchamp in household of Flora Beauchamp, Justice Precinct 2 (voting precinct 5), Anderson, Texas, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,607.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M298-FB9 : accessed 5 September 2017), Lonie Beauchamp, Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 1A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1527; FHL microfilm 1,375,540.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZXN-MD9 : 12 December 2014), Joseph Alonzo Beauchamp, 1917-1918; citing Houston County, Texas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,953,767.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCSQ-RS5 : accessed 5 September 2017), Lon Beauchamp, Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States; citing ED 89, sheet 17A, line 45, family 308, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1819; FHL microfilm 1,821,819.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HKVR-5MM : accessed 5 September 2017), Joseph L Beauchamp, Precinct 4, Terry, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 1A, line 34, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2400; FHL microfilm 2,342,134.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K43P-W8B : accessed 3 February 2018), J L Beauchomp, Brownfield, Justice Precinct 1, Terry, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 223-1C, sheet 10A, line 36, family 196, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4145.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XP26-HN1 : 8 April 2016), Joseph Alonzo Beauchamp, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K785-GMZ : 5 December 2014), Joseph A Beauchamp in entry for Desmond Odell Beauchamp, 15 Apr 1967; citing certificate number 27953, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,607.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3CH-1M1 : 5 December 2014), Joseph L Beauchamp, 30 Nov 1950; citing certificate number 54915, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,549.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBX-9FT : 5 December 2014), Lan Beauchamp in entry for Earl H Beauchamp, 07 Sep 1962; citing certificate number 56593, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,116.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7D4-N2R : 5 December 2014), Joseph Beauchamp in entry for Victor Leroy Beauchamp, 16 May 1963; citing certificate number 33424, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,274.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSB5-65B : 5 December 2014), Joseph L Beauchamp in entry for Verna Estelle Thorn, 06 Jun 1969; citing certificate number 44986, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,518.
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