Moses Botsford Beers (1819 - 1877)

Born 17 Jan 1819 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Loraine Curtis — married 9 Apr 1843 in Ionia, Michigan, United States

Died 9 Jul 1877 at age 58 in Hersey Township, Osceola, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Dr. Moses Botsford Beers was born 17 Jan 1819 at Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, died 9 July 1877 at Hersey, Osceola County, Michigan, USA,^[1] son of Ebenezer Beers and Phebe Botsford; married 9 April 1843 at Ionia County, Michigan, USA to Loraine Curtis,^[2] born 20 March 1810 in Vermont, USA, died 4 July 1889 in Michigan, USA, daughter of Martin Curtis; buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Hersey, Osceola County, Michigan, USA.^[3]

Only child of Dr. Moses Botsford Beers and Loraine (Curtis) Beers: 1. Phebe R. Beers b. 27 April 1844, died 21 Oct. 1870; married 6 Dec. 1867 to J. Selwin Newland of Portland, Michigan; son Albert, b. 5 Oct. 1869; resided in the state of Washington.

Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3NC-VLP : Fri Mar 08 04:30:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Moses B. Beers, 09 Jul 1877.
2. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCR8-P8W : 17 January 2020), Moses Botsford Beers, 1843.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22084178/moses_botsford-beers: accessed April 21, 2024), memorial page for Dr Moses Botsford Beers (7 Jan 1819–9 Jul 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22084178, citing Oakdale Cemetery, Hersey, Osceola County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Sandy Trudell Duke (contributor 48726161).

• Regan, Mary Louise, compiler, The Beers Genealogy, Volume Two, The descendants of Anthony Beers of Fairfield, Connecticut through his son, John, (Palatine, Illinois: Francis. A. Regan, 1974) p. 89.
• "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDF-WNP : Sun Mar 10 00:34:40 UTC 2024), Entry for Moses B Beers and Loraine Beers, 1860. Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, United States.
• "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHP-2P7 : Tue Mar 05 08:56:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Julius S Newland and Phebe R Newland, 1870. Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, United States.