James Morris Beers (1841 - 1918)

Born 12 Aug 1841 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Emily Julia Beach — married 16 Nov 1864 in Connecticut, United States

Died 18 Jan 1918 at age 76 in New Caledonia

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Biography

James Morris Beers was born 12 Aug 1841 at Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, died 18 Jan 1918 in New Caledonia, son of John Beers and Roxy Ann Glover;

he married 1st in 1864 to Emily J Beach^[1] (1843–1877);

he married 2nd in 1878 to Cornelia Eliza (Marks) Twitchell (1841–1917); no children;

buried at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA, Section: Spruce Avenue, Plot: 1228, Grave: 7.^[2]

Children of James Morris Beers and Emily Julia (Beach) Beers:

• Ernest Beach (`1866-1901) married Georgia Ruth Isbell (1866-1935)
• Emily "Emmie" Fitch Beers (1877–1882)

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7GW-JXT : 11 January 2020), James M. Beers, 1864.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52345378/james_morris-beers: accessed May 9, 2024), memorial page for James Morris Beers (12 Aug 1841–18 Jan 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52345378, citing Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by karen kelly (contributor 46967126).

• 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. 128.
• "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M681-7JT : Sat Mar 09 22:15:33 UTC 2024), Entry for John Beers and Roxa A Beers, 1850. Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
• "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHR3-TD1 : Fri Mar 08 00:51:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Jno Beers and Roxy Beers, 1860. Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFCT-KZF : Thu Mar 07 04:26:40 UTC 2024), Entry for Wm. G. Beach and Lucy A. Beach, 1880. New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M977-ZMS : Thu Apr 11 18:37:21 UTC 2024), Entry for James M Beers and Cornelia Beers, 1900. New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
• "Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZL6Z-GMT2 : Sun Mar 10 11:45:55 UTC 2024), Entry for James Morris Beers, 1917.