Orsamus Beardslee (1825 - 1904)

Born 24 Oct 1825 in Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Hibler) Beardslee — married 30 Dec 1848 in Orion, Oakland, Michigan

Descendants

Died 1904 at about age 78 in Clarkston, Oakland, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Orsamus Beardslee & Spouse were both descendants of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.

Orsamus Beardslee is a descendant of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.

Orsamus Beardslee was born on October 24, 1825 in Sussex, New Jersey, United States, son of Aaron Beardsley (1802–1837) and Sarah Fairchild (1802–1869).

Orsamus married his 2nd cousin Clarissa Beardslee (born on August 27, 1834 in New Jersey; daughter of Lewis Beardslee and Mary (Phillips) Beardslee). Their children were:

• Florence Estella Beardslee (1858–1887)
• Elmer E Beardslee (1863–1916)
• William Edward Beardslee (1868–1926)

In 1827, Orsamus (1) was living with Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Michigan Census, 1827-1870. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. (undefined). ^[1]

Orsamus (23) married Jane Hibler (21) (born about 1826 in New Jersey) on December 30, 1848 in Orion, Oakland. Their son was John A Beardslee (1850–1940).

In 1860, Orsamus was living in Independence, Oakland, Michigan. ^[2]

In 1870, Orsamus was living in Independence, Oakland. ^[3]

In 1880, Orsamus was living in Independence, Oakland. ^[4]

In 1900, Orsamus was living in Independence, Oakland. ^[5]

Orsamus died in 1904 in Clarkston, Oakland, aged 78.^{[6] [7]}

Research Notes

Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Michigan Census, 1827-1870. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. may need a profile.

Sources

1. ↑ Michigan, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1827-1870 - Original data:
   • • Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Michigan Census, 1827-1870. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.
2. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census - Census Place: Independence, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: M653_556; Page: 308; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 803556
3. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census - Census Place: Independence, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: M593_694; Page: 299B; Image: 401; Family History Library Film: 552193
4. ↑ Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 - Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Independence, Oakland, Michigan
5. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census - Census Place: Independence, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240735
6. ↑ Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920 - Original data:
   • • Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920. Microfilm publication, 302 rolls. Library of Michigan. Lansing, Michigan. SeekingMichigan.org
     • The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008530721; Roll Number: 72; Certificate Number: 3
7. ↑ Find A Grave, Orsamus Beardslee (1825-1904) in Sashabaw Cemetery, Clarkston, Oakland County, Michigan

See also:

• Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut. Compiled and edited by Nellie Beardsley Holt and Charles Eleazer Holt. Published at West Hartford, Connecticut, 1951. Holt Record #925, Pg. 356. [1]
• Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 - Original data:
  • "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800–1995." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010.
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 - Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Independence, Oakland, Michigan
• Portrait Biographical Album of Oakland County, Michigan, published 1891; Orsemus Beardslee