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James Truman Beers (abt. 1830 - 1908)

James Truman Beers
Born about in Delaware, New York, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1860 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 78 in Okahumpka, Lake, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Truman Beers was born about 1830 in Delaware County, New York. His father was David Towsey Beers. His mother's name was Polly or Sally Gould. His siblings are Daniel G Beers, John Beers and Mary E Beers. [1]

James married Cornelia Richmond, also from Delaware County, New York, about 1860.

1865 census, Aurora, Kane, Illinois. [2]

1870 census, Aurora, Kane, Illinois. [3]
J T Burr [Beers], carpenter, b NY
Cornelia Burr [Beers], b NY
Elinor Burr [Elmer Beers], b NY
Anna Burr [Beers], b Illinois.

1880 census,Aurora, Kane, Illinois [4]
James Beers, 50, Salesman, b NY
Cornelia Beers, 49, Keeping House, b NY
Elmer W Beers, Son, 16, b NY
Nina [Anna] Beers, 13, Daughter, b Illinois

1885 census, Sumter, Florida. [5]

1900 census, Okahumpka, Lake, Florida. [6]
James Beers, Head, 70, M, Widower, farmer, b NY, 1830
Anna A Beers, Daughter, 31, F, b Illinois

James was widowed in 1892.

James T Beers, widower, fruit grower, passed away October 24th 1908, in Florida. [7] [8]


Sources

  1. "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63B-3ML : 13 March 2018), James T Beers in household of Daniel G Beers, E.D. 3, Roxbury, Delaware, New York, United States; citing p. , line #54, family #116, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 832,847.
  2. "Illinois State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCK4-S16 : 12 March 2018), Jas T Beers, , Aurora, Kane, Illinois; citing , Aurora, Kane, Illinois, Census, p. 240, Illinois State Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm.
  3. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6WW-V4L : 8 June 2019), Cornelia Burr in entry for J T Burr, 1870.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXV9-8BX : 22 August 2017), Cornelia Beere in entry for James Beers, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 74, sheet 90A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0217; FHL microfilm 1,254,217.
  5. "Florida State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNJD-8NL : 1 April 2016), J T Beers, , Sumter, Florida; citing p. , sheet letter B, number , line 26, NARA microfilm publication M845 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 888,973.
  6. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M367-ZPB : accessed 23 July 2019), James Beers, Precinct 12, Okahumpka & Precincts 16-17, Lane Park, Yalaha & Precincts 19-20, Autatula, Victo, Lake, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 8A, family 151, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,172.
  7. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2019), memorial page for James T. Beers (11 Jan 1830–23 Oct 1908), Find A Grave Memorial no. 32734351, citing Richmond Cemetery, Okahumpka, Lake County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by Rita & Lee Gordon (contributor 46554879) .
  8. "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPSP-G41 : 9 March 2018), James Beers, 24 Oct 1908; citing Richmond, Lake, Florida, reference cn220; FHL microfilm 2,116,943.




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