BEASLEY FAMILY


First Generation

Searching St. Clair Co., IL BEASLEY families for the parents of Rachel BEASLEY born in TN:

In 1830 St. Clair Co., IL there was a Sarah BEASLEY listed as head of household, age 70-80 with several young children. Was she the widowed mother of Rachel?

In the same census, Hiram Beasley is listed as head of household with four young daughters. Was Hiram the father of Rachel?


Second Generation

Rachel BEASLEY b. 1822/26 TN married(1) 10 Nov 1840 St. Clair Co., IL to Richard SIMMONS. They had two children. Richard SIMMONS died 1847-1852 possibly in Macon Co., IL and Rachel married(2) to John M. BEEZLEY b. about 1825 TN (no known relation). Rachel resided in 1860 in Maries Co., MO with her second husband. In 1870 she is found living without a spouse in Pawnee, Bourbon Co., KS. She died Nov 1892 and is buried in an unmarked grave in the Maplewood Cem., Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS next to her son William SIMMONS.


Third Generation

The children of Rachel BEASLEY were:

(1) William SIMMONS b. 1 Aug 1842 St. Clair Co., IL d. 1906.

(2) Mary SIMMONS b. 20 Oct 1847 Decatur, Macon Co., IL, died 25 Jan 1931 Ft. Scott, Bourbon Co., KS, m. 1870 Joseph W. BARKER

(3) John BEEZLEY b. 1852 MO

(4) Linsey BEEZLEY b. 1853 MO

(5) James L. BEEZLEY b. 1856 MO

(6) Hardin A. BEEZLEY b. 28 May 1857 Maries Co., MO d. 5 Jan 1938 Ralston, OK, m. 1897 Nora E. ALBRO

(7) Elizabeth "Betsy" BEEZLEY b. 1860 MO

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