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James Alsy Beavers (1849 - 1899)

James Alsy Beavers
Born in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USAmap
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Husband of — married 31 Aug 1869 in Lee County, Mississippi, USAmap
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Died at age 50 in Kaufman County, Texas, USAmap
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Biography

James Alsy Beavers, son of Allen Beavers, Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Lindsey
Middle Name: Asly, per his father's 1869 Will
BIRTH AND DEATH:
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1849, per cemetery headstone
Birth Place: assume Itawamba Co., Mississippi, based on the following:
... 1) James' census records show born in Mississippi
... 2) his parents have a marriage record in 1846 in Itawamba Co., MS
... 3) James & family living in Itawamba Co., MS on 1850 census
Death Date: 17 Oct 1899, per cemetery headstone
Death Place: assume Kaufman Co., Texas, based on the following:
... 1) James is buried in Kaufman Co., TX
... 2) James' widowed wife & children in Kaufman Co., TX on 1900 census
EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:
1) James has childhood census with parents in 1850 & 1860
2) Named in father's 1869 Will as "James Alsy Beavers"
.... and says Beavers children are under guardianship of Lindsay grandfather
3) James moved to Texas with his LINDSAY grandparents
4) James & wife's household in 1870 TX, includes James' brother Silas
5) James & wife, in 1880, living next door to James' brother John
BURIAL:
Find A Grave Memorial# 34713812 (headstone pictured)
Inscription: James A Beavers
Birth: Aug. 28, 1849
Death: Oct. 17, 1899
Burial: College Mound Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Created by: HuntCoTx
Record added: Mar 12, 2009
MARRIAGE:
Hunting For Bears, comp.. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935
Name: Miss R. C. Stovall
Spouse: J. A. Beavers
Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1869
County: Lee
Notes:
James & Retta are 1st cousins; their mother's are sisters

CENSUS / TIMELINE

1850 Census: District 6, Itawamba, Mississippi, family#934
Allen Beavers ......... 24 ... AL … farmer … real estate $500
Elizabeth Beavers ... 22 ... AL
Joseah B Beavers ..... 3 ... MS
James A Beavers ...... 1 ... MS <--------
1860 Census: Redland, Pontotoc, Mississippi, family#1327
Allen Beavers ............. 34 ... AL … farmer … real estate $1400
Elizabeth A Beavers ... 32 ... AL
Josiah B Beavers ........ 13 ... MS
James A Beavers ........ 11 ... MS <--------
John L Beavers ............ 7 ... MS
Silas J Beavers ............. 5 ... MS
Lemuel F Beavers ........ 3 ... MS
Americus H Beavers .... 1 ... MS
Allire Beavers ............ 84 ... VA ... [father]
1870 census: Kaufman, Texas, family#175
Jas A Beaven ....... 20 ... MS ... farmer
Bettie Beaven ....... 16 ... MS ... [wife]
Silas Beaven ......... 14 ... MS ... [brother]
Nancy A Stovall ... 36 ... MS ... [mother-in-law]
Josiah Stovall ......... 9 ... MS
Martha Stovall ........ 7 ... MS
Note: James' 3 minor brothers are nearby with LINDSAY grandparents
1880 census: Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas
James A. Beavers .... 30 ... MS,TN,AL
Ritty C. Beavers ...... 26 ... MS,__,MS
Emma E. Beavers ... 10 ... TX,MS,MS
Dora Beavers ............ 8 ... TX,MS,MS
John A. Beavers ........ 4 ... TX,MS,MS
Ritty B. Beavers ........ 2 ... TX,MS,MS
1899: death of James A Beavers
1900 census: Justice Precinct 4, Kaufman, Texas
Rittie C Beavers ....... 45 ... MS,MS,MS ... Jan 1855, 12 children, 10 living
John A Beavers ........ 24 ... TX,MS,MS ... Feb 1876
Henry W Beavers .... 19 ... TX,MS,MS ... Jul 1880
Richard H Beavers .. 17 ... TX,MS,MS ... Jun 1882
Mattie Beavers ........ 15 ... TX,MS,MS ... Aug 1884
Fannie Beavers ........ 13 ... TX,MS,MS ... Oct 1886
James O Beavers ..... 11 ... TX,MS,MS ... Dec 1889
Lucy Beavers ............. 7 ... TX,MS,MS ... Nov 1892
Robert R Beavers ...... 5 ... TX,MS,MS ... Apr 1895
1910 census: South Elmo, Kaufman, Texas
Rittie C Beavers ..... 56 ... MS,MS,AL ... widowed, 12 children, 10 living
John A Beavers ...... 34 ... TX,MS,MS
Lucy Beavers ......... 17 ... TX,MS,MS
Robert Beavers ..... 15 ... TX,MS,MS
Mary A Stovall ....... 76 ... AL,NC,TN ... mother, widowed, 6 children, 2 living
George Crawford .. 34 ... TX,MS,MS ... hired hand, divorced
191x: marriage of Rittie to 2nd husband, Elisha Turner Ussery
1920 census: Cash, Hunt, Texas
Lisheo T Ussery ... 70 ... TX,TN,US ... farmer
Kattie Ussery ........ 65 ... MS,MS,AL
1930 census: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas
Elisha T Ussery .... 80 ... TX,TA,LA
Ritie C Ussery ...... 74 ... MS,MS,AL
1931: death of 2nd husband, Elisha Turner Ussery
1934: death of Rittie C (Lindsay) Beavers Ussery

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