John Lafayett
Beavers
Born in Mississippi, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Allen Beavers Jr.
and Elizabeth Ann (Lindsey) Beavers
Brother of
Josiah Benton Beavers, James Alsy Beavers, Silas Jeffers Beavers, Lemuel Francis Beavers and Americus Hill Beavers
Husband of
Sarah Angelina Phillips
— married
19 Nov 1878 in Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Father of
Ira Lillian Beavers, Albert Mason Beavers, Rhoda Ann Beavers, Winnie Lawrence Beavers, Alvira Josiah Beavers, Bettie Beatrice Beavers and Etna Joella Beavers
Died
at age 62
in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
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Biography
- John Lafayett Beavers, son of Allen Beavers, Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Lindsey
- Middle Name: Lafayett, per his father's 1869 Will
- BIRTH AND DEATH:
- Birth Date: 20 Feb 1853, per death record and cemetery headstone
- Birth Place: Mississippi, per death record and census
- Death Date: 19 Dec 1915, per death record and cemetery headstone
- Death Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, per death record
- EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:
- 1) John has childhood census with parents in 1860 Mississippi
- 2) John's death record names parents as "Allen Beavers and Betsey Lindsey"
- 3) Named in father's 1869 Will as "John Lafayett Beavers", and
- .... shows the Beavers children under guardianship of Lindsay grandfather
- 4) John & brothers are living with LINDSAY grandparents in 1870 Texas
- DEATH RECORD:
- FamilySearch.com, Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
- Name: Jno L Beavers
- Event Type: Death
- Event Date: 19 Dec 1915
- Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Birth Date: 20 Feb 1853
- Birthplace: , Mississippi
- Father's Name: Allen Beavers
- Mother's Name: Betsey Lindsey
- Certificate Number: 26343
- GS Film number: 2051578, Digital Folder Number
- BURIAL:
- Find A Grave Memorial# 61105823 (headstone pictured)
- Inscription: J. L. Beavers
- Birth: Feb. 20, 1853
- Death: Dec. 19, 1915
- Burial: College Mound Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, USA
- Created by: Anonymous
- Record added: Nov 04, 2010
- MARRIAGE:
- Ancestry.com. Texas, Marriage Index, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
- Name: J. L. Beaver
- Gender: Male
- Marriage Date: 19 Nov 1878
- Marriage Place: Kaufman, Texas, USA
- Spouse: S. A. Phillips
- Spouse Gender: Female
- Source: Texas Marriages, 1851-1900
- Note:
- John & Sarah are 1st cousins; their mothers are sisters
CENSUS / TIMELINE
- 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
- Jonah Lindsey ........ 65 ... NC
- Kitty Lindsey .......... 63 ... TN
- Winney Lindsey ..... 46 ... TN
- Zylpha Lindsey ...... 23 ... MS
- Robert F Lindsey ... 20 ... MS
- Rhoda Philips ......... 32 ... MS
- Bettie Philips .......... 15 ... MS
- Geneva Philips ....... 14 ... MS
- Sarah Philips .......... 13 ... MS ... [future wife of John Beavers] <--------
- Josiah Philips ......... 11 ... MS
- Ida Philips ................ 8 ... MS
- Angeline Stevens .. 25 ... MS
- Edward Stevens ...... 3 ... MS
- John Beaver ........... 18 ... MS ... [grandson] <--------
- Lemuel Beaver ...... 14 ... MS ... [grandson]
- Hill Beaver ............. 11 ... MS ... [grandson]
- 1880 census: Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas
- John L. Beavers ..... 27 ... MS,AL,MS ... farmer
- Sarah A. Beavers ... 23 ... MS,__,MS
- Ira L. Beavers ....... 9m ... TX,MS,MS
- Note: living next door to John's brother James age 30 w/wife Ritty
- 1900 census: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas
- Jax Beaness ........... 47 ... MS,AL,MS ... Feb 1853, farmer, married 21yrs
- S A Beaness ........... 43 ... MS,MS,MS ... May 1857, 7 children, 5 living
- Ira Beaness ........... 20 ... TX,MS,MS ... Sep 1879
- Abert Beaness ...... 18 ... TX,MS,MS ... Mar 1881
- Roda Beaness ....... 17 ... TX,MS,MS ... Nov 1882
- Winnie Beaness .... 15 ... TX,MS,MS ... Oct 1884
- Etna Beaness .......... 6 ... TX,MS,MS ... Sep 1893
- 1900: death of wife Sallie (Phillips) Beavers
- 1910 census: Justice Precinct 1, Kaufman, Texas
- J L Beavers .............. 57 ... MS,GA,MS
- Etna J Beavers ........ 16 ... TX,MS,MS ... daughter, single
- M L Leatherwood .. 16 ... TX,TN,TX ... ward
- Note: living next door to John's brother A.H. Beavers age 50
- 1915: death of John L Beavers
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Scott Beavers
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #938335
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~1.56%
L Adcox :
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Nancy (Leftwich) Essman :
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch TJ2996788 [compare], yourDNAportal NAN860ca6eb
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Michael Parker :
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