Moses Beavers
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Moses Beavers (1777 - 1850)

Lieut. Moses Beavers
Born in Loudoun County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 17 Nov 1803 in Frederick County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in Preston County, Virginia, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 11 Jan 2015
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Biography

He was born about 1778 in Virginia, USA and his parents were Mary Wyckoff and Pvt. William Beavers, Sr.

Moses Beavers married on 17 Nov 1803 in Frederick, Virginia, USA to Hannah Ann Halbert.

“History of Preston County West Virginia,” Oren F. Morton, 1914, Page 322 Moses Beavers came with his wife from Loudoun in 1808, to a farm at Red Rock, four miles southwest from Rowlesburg. His father had been killed in battle in the Revolution. William and Samuel, the youngest sons of Moses, lived on the home place. An older son, Thomas H., settled at Kingwood. He had four sons and four sons-in-law in the Federal army. Two of the former, Moses C., and David R., live at Kingwood. George W. lives at Tunnelton.

“History of Preston County West Virginia,” Oren F. Morton, 1914, Page 414 BEAVERS Moses - b. 1777 - m. Hannah Holbert - c-2*: 1. Mary A. - b. 1806 - m. Arnold Tracewell - Wood. 2. John - Barbour*. 3. Elizabeth - m. William Wotring. 4. Lydia - m. Eben Lipscomb. 5. Thomas H.† - b. 1814, d. 1892 - m. Sarah E. Ridenour. 6. Nancy - m. Philip Martin. 7. Hannah - m. Adam H. Bowman. 8. William - m. Mary Cassedy. 9. Samuel† - b. 1826, d. 1875 - m. Sarah Davis.

Sources

  • 1850 USA Census of District#45, Preston, Virginia; citing NARA# M432_969; image#195; p357B.

History of Preston County West Virginia,” Oren F. Morton, 1914





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Beavers-1095 and Beavers-448 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same father and same grandfather
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Beavers-691 and Beavers-448 appear to represent the same person because: With a little more research these could prove to be the same people.
posted by Dennis Gordon

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