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Beecham is a corruption of the surname Beauchamp. He was named for Alfred Beauchamp (1807-1870).
1860 residence Wirt County, VA (now WV); 1870 residence Elizabeth Twp., Wirt County, WV; 1880 residence Elizabeth District, Wirt County, WV; 1900 residence Elizabeth District, Wirt County, WV; 1910 residence Elizabeth Magisterial District, Wirt County, WV
1860 Census finds Alfred married, with daughter Nancy age 1. His widowed sister Nancy Cheuvront (Cheveront) and her three children are also living with him.
By 1870, Alfred and Sarah's family has grown from one child to five children with Nancy at age 10 and the youngest, E.A. age two.
In 1900, Alfred finds himself with a full house still. He and his wife, three sons, two grandsons last name Franks, a daughter Dora and her husband, John W. Park, and their four year old daughter Thelma. He was 62 years old.
By 1910, Alfred is living with a servant and a boarder. An empty house. He was 73.
Farmer
Nov. 5 1857 Alfred B. Lockhart 19 (Farmer), single. Born in Wood Co. Va. Residing in Wirt Co. Va. Parents, John M. & Nancy Lockhart. Married Sarah Ayers 17, single. Born in Ritchie Co. Va. Residing in Wirt Co. Va. Parents, Jeremiah & Mary Ayers. Samuel Sheppard Officiated.[1][2]
11/05/1857
The Seventieth District Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States
John M Lockhart
United States Census, 1850
Name: John M Lockhart Event Type: Census Event Year: 1850 Event Place: Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States Gender: Male Age: 57 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1793 Birthplace: Virginia House Number: 4
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Name: A B Lockhart Event Type: Census Event Year: 1870 Event Place: West Virginia, United States Gender: Male Age: 32 Race: White Race (Original): W Birth Year (Estimated): 1837-1838 Birthplace: Virginia Page Number: 14 Household ID: 101 Line Number: 13 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M593 GS Film number: 000553200 Digital Folder Number: 004268439 Image Number: 00548 Household Gender Age Birthplace
A. B.] and Sarah E. Lockhart
Birth: Sep. 8, 1838 Wood County West Virginia, USA Death: Jun. 15, 1917, USA
S/O John Moore Lockhart and Nancy F King
W/O Sarah Ellen Ayers
Family links: Parents: John Moore Lockhart (1799 - 1871) Nancy King Lockhart (1804 - 1883)
Burial:
Unknown
Specifically: Waiting for obit for place of burial [7][8]
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93102058/alfred-beechum-lockhart [unverified]
Alfred B. Lockhart-Sarah Ayers marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=849408&ImageNumber=7
Alfred B Lockhart-Hulda Annie Rawson marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=849409&ImageNumber=117
U.S. census returns
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