William Beacham (abt. 1795 - 1866)

Born about 1795 in Anson, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1866 at about age 71 in Attala, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

William was born about 1795.^[1]

He was the son of Jesse Beacham and Mary Hendricks.

William married Cynthia. In 1850, William and Cynthia were living with their daughter's family in Henderson, TN.^[2]

HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS (1850)

Ephraim H. Austin, farmer

Lucy Austin

John L. Austin

Cynthia Austin

Margaret Austin

He passed away in 1866.

DNA

PATERNAL BEACHAM/BEAUCHAMP LINE

JESSE BEACHAM-1761 & MARY HENDRICKS-1763

Relationship is confirmed by a triangulation group on MyHeritage consisting of Shannon Trusty; JS, grandchild of Ethel Swift; and DL, grandchild of Colleen Johnson Bell, who share a 11.4 cM segment on Chromosome 4.Shannon and JS are 6C; Shannon and DL are 6C; and JS and DL are 6C. Shannon is descended from Rebecca Beacham Sanders; JS is descended from William Beacham; and DL is descended from Nicholas Beacham/Beauchamp. The most recent common ancestors shared by all three are Jesse William Beacham/Beauchamp and Mary Hendricks.

Relationship is confirmed by a triangulation group on FamilyTreeDNA consisting of Shannon Trusty; JF, grandchild of Mattie Beauchamp Baugh; GP, grandchild of John Austin; and EB, grandchild of Ethel Swift, who share a 18 cM segment on Chromosome 4. Shannon and EB are 6C; Shannon and GP are 4C2R; Shannon and JF are 4C2R; EB and GP are 2C2R; EB and JF are 4C2R; and GP and JF are 4C. Shannon is descended from Rebecca Beacham Sanders; JF is descended from Augustus Graves Beacham; and EB and GP are descended from William Beacham. The most recent common ancestors shared by all four are Jesse William Beacham/Beauchamp and Mary Hendricks.

Relationship is confirmed by a triangulation group on FamilyTreeDNA consisting of Shannon Trusty; JF, grandchild of Mattie Beauchamp Baugh; and DL, grandchild of Colleen Johnson Bell, who share a 15 cM segment on Chromosome 4. JF and Shannon are 4C2R; JF and DL are 4C2R; and Shannon and DL are 6C. Shannon is descended from Rebecca Beacham Sanders; JF is descended from Augustus Graves Beacham; and DL is descended from Nicholas Beacham/Beauchamp. The most recent common ancestors shared by all three are Jesse William Beacham/Beauchamp and Mary Hendricks.

Relationship is supported by a triangulation group on MyHeritage consisting of Shannon Trusty; JS, grandchild of Ethel Swift; and RB, grandchild of Reba Austin Jonas, who share a 24 cM segment on Chromosome 4. JS and RB are 4C1R; JS and Shannon are 6C; and Shannon and RB are 6C1R. Shannon is descended from Rebecca Beacham Sanders; and JS and RB are descended from William Beacham. The most recent common ancestors shared by all three are Jesse William Beacham/Beauchamp and Mary Hendricks.

Sources

1. ↑ 1830; Census Place: Anson, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 118; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 0018084; Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
2. ↑ The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 883; Page: 205b. Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.