Rachel Beeson (1762)

Born 16 Nov 1762 in New Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina

Ancestors

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Biography

Notes

From Styles, p. 34:

Hinshaw, Vol I N.C., p. 648, which names some of their children. Census: 1790 Randolph County NC 1 male over 16, 1 female. Benjamin Beeson Jr was born on 9 Feb 1741 in Hopewell (Opequon), Frederick, VA. He died in Rowan County, NC. Bethia Lamb and Benjamin Beeson Jr had the following children, born at New Garden, Guilford County, NC:

i. Rachel Beeson, born 16 Nov 1762.

ii. Phebe Beeson, born 25 May 1764.

iii. Asahel Beeson, born 22 Feb 1766.

iv. Elizabeth Beeson, born 29 Oct 1767.

v. Jonathan Beeson, born 17 Dec 1769. He died after 1809 in Fairfield, Highland, OH.

vi. Frances Beeson, born 14 Jan 1772.

vii. Jehu Beeson

viii. Mehitabel Beeson

ix. Benjamin Beeson III, born 3 Jun 1781 in Center (Greensboro), Guilford, NC. He died on 8 Dec 1854. Per notes of Billie Lee Lamb Smith, 1996. Westfield Monthly Meeting, "1803, 12, 24, Benjamin and Henry Beeson produced certificate from Center MM; not accepted; 1804, 3, 24, Benjamin condemned his misconduct and certificate was received; 1807, 10, 10, Benjamin granted certificate to Miami MM, Ohio."Hinshaw, Vol I, NC, p. 648, 959. He was married 1st to Elizabeth Ballard (daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Ballard) on 12 Feb 1811. He was married 2nd to Sarah Jackson on 16 Jan 1845 in Highland County, IN.

x. Henry Beeson, born 2 Jul 1783 in Center (Greensboro). Hinshaw, Vol I, NC, pp. 648, 959. Westfield Monthly Meeting, "1803, 12, 24, Benjamin and Henry Beeson produced certificate from Center MM, not accepted;1804, 5, 19, Henry disowned.”He was married to Nancy Worley on 9 May 1804 in Westfield, Surry, NC. He was disowned bythe Quakers at Westfield for this marriage.

Sources

• Source: S20 Author: Marshall L. Styles. Title: Descendants of Henry and Elizabeth Lamb of North Carolina: A Quaker Family Legacy, 1697 - 2000. Publication: Salem, MA : Higginson Book Co., ©2000. p. 34.

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