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Descendants of William Hugh Beardsley

1685. ALVIN¹⁰ BEARDSLEY (ENOCH⁹, TRUMAN⁸, GIDEON⁷ BEARDSLEE, OBEDIAH⁶, JOHN⁵ BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL⁴, WILLIAM³, WILLIAM HUGH², THOMAS JOHN¹)¹⁸¹⁰⁰ was born 16 Jul 1826¹⁸¹⁰⁰, and died 16 May 1913 in At home on the farm near Huntsburgh, Ohio ¹⁸¹⁰¹. He married THEDA MOSS¹⁸¹⁰¹ 07 Oct 1852 in Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio¹⁸¹⁰¹. She was born 20 Apr 1831¹⁸¹⁰¹, and died 07 Apr 1899¹⁸¹⁰¹.

More About ALVIN BEARDSLEY:
Fact: He was one of the pioneer residents of Huntsburgh, OH and died at his home on the farm where most of his life had been spent.¹⁸¹⁰¹
Member of: The Odd Fellows for 59 years, the oldest member of the order. He was held in high esteem by all who knew him.¹⁸¹⁰¹

Children of ALVIN BEARDSLEY and THEDA MOSS are:

	i.		RUBY IDA¹¹ BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁰¹, b. 10 May 1854¹⁸¹⁰¹; m. EDWIN HOPE¹⁸¹⁰¹.
	ii.		ARTHUR BIRD BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁰², b. 04 Mar 1856¹⁸¹⁰²; d. 18 Feb 1923, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio ¹⁸¹⁰³; m. (1) JANE RYE¹⁸¹⁰³, 1881; b. Abt. 1856 ¹⁸¹⁰⁴; d. 1883, at the age of 27 years.¹⁸¹⁰⁵; m. (2) NETTIE BOWHALL¹⁸¹⁰⁵, 1884¹⁸¹⁰⁵; b. 13 Oct 1857¹⁸¹⁰⁵; d. 18 Jul 1917¹⁸¹⁰⁵.
	iii.		ABRAHAM LINCOLN BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁰⁶, b. 12 Feb 1861¹⁸¹⁰⁶; d. 02 Aug 1908 ¹⁸¹⁰⁷.

More About ABRAHAM LINCOLN BEARDSLEY:
AKA (Facts Pg): Lin Beardsley¹⁸¹⁰⁷
Occupation: Farmer¹⁸¹⁰⁷
Residence: On the old homestead in Huntsberg, Ohio .¹⁸¹⁰⁸

	iv.		ALVIN ELLIOT BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁰⁹, b. 09 Oct 1862¹⁸¹⁰⁹; d. 19 Jan 1864¹⁸¹⁰⁹.
	v.		ENOCH BURTON BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹¹⁰, b. 26 Sep 1864, Huntsburg, Ohio¹⁸¹¹⁰; d. Genoa, Ottawa County, Ohio ¹⁸¹¹¹; m. EVA NYE¹⁸¹¹¹.

More About ENOCH BURTON BEARDSLEY:
Occupation: Farmer and Blacksmith¹⁸¹¹¹

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CHARLES MOSS BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹¹², b. 02 May 1873¹⁸¹¹².

More About CHARLES MOSS BEARDSLEY:
Residence: Washington State¹⁸¹¹²

1686. ERVIN¹⁰ BEARDSLEY (ENOCH⁹, TRUMAN⁸, GIDEON⁷ BEARDSLEE, OBEDIAH⁶, JOHN⁵ BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL⁴, WILLIAM³, WILLIAM HUGH², THOMAS JOHN¹)¹⁸¹¹³ was born 01 Feb 1827 in Harpersfield, Delaware County, New York¹⁸¹¹³, and died 04 Sep 1883 in Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio. He married MARY JANE CAROTHERS¹⁸¹¹⁴ 09 Nov 1847¹⁸¹¹⁴. She was born 1830 in In or by Phelps, Ontario County, New York¹⁸¹¹⁴, and died 1908¹⁸¹¹⁴.

More About ERVIN BEARDSLEY:
Fact: He was a man of sterling qualities. Because of illness, he could not serve in the Civil War, but bought horses for the government at the time.¹⁸¹¹⁴
Moved: Abt. 1829, with his parents at the age of two to Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio¹⁸¹¹⁴
Occupation: Farmer and Dairyman¹⁸¹¹⁴

Children of ERVIN BEARDSLEY and MARY CAROTHERS are:

ENOCH FORD¹¹ BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹¹⁵, b. 21 Sep 1849, Huntsburg, Ohio ¹⁸¹¹⁶; d. 24 Dec 1928, Huntsburg, Ohio ¹⁸¹¹⁷; m. MARY FRANCES CLARK¹⁸¹¹⁸, 25 Jun 1874¹⁸¹¹⁸; d. 11 Jul 1926¹⁸¹¹⁸.

More About ENOCH FORD BEARDSLEY:
AKA (Facts Pg): Ford Beardsley¹⁸¹¹⁸
Fact: They celebrated thier Golden Wedding Anniversary in the house where they started their housekeeping.¹⁸¹¹⁸
Occupation: Farmer and Popular citizen of Huntsburg, Ohio¹⁸¹¹⁸

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WILLIAM CHAPIN BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹¹⁹, b. 14 Jun 1851, Huntsburg, Ohio ¹⁸¹²⁰; d. 06 Apr 1924, New Rockford, Eddy County, North Dakota ¹⁸¹²¹; m. (1) HARRIET E. MOFFITT¹⁸¹²², 1880¹⁸¹²²; m. (2) EMMA SCHWOEBEL¹⁸¹²², 1889, New Rockford, Eddy County, North Dakota¹⁸¹²².

More About WILLIAM CHAPIN BEARDSLEY:
Fact: He went as a pioneer to New Rockford, ND¹⁸¹²²
Occupation: Bet. 1901 - 1905, County Judge of Eddy County, North Dakota¹⁸¹²²

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DECKER ROBINSON BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹²³, b. 03 Mar 1856, Huntsburg, Ohio ¹⁸¹²⁴; d. 1938, Claridon, Geauga County, Ohio ¹⁸¹²⁵; m. HANNAH PICKETT¹⁸¹²⁵, 07 Apr 1880¹⁸¹²⁵; d. 26 Jun 1932¹⁸¹²⁵.

More About DECKER ROBINSON BEARDSLEY:
Occupation: Farmer¹⁸¹²⁵

	iv.		LENA LOUISE BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹²⁶, b. 1857¹⁸¹²⁶; m. ALDEN ADAMS¹⁸¹²⁶, 1884¹⁸¹²⁶.
	v.		DELPHENA BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹²⁶, b. 1860¹⁸¹²⁶; m. ALBERT CALAWAY¹⁸¹²⁶, 1885¹⁸¹²⁶.

More About DELPHENA BEARDSLEY:
AKA (Facts Pg): Della Beardsley¹⁸¹²⁶

1687. SMITH¹⁰ BEARDSLEY (ENOCH⁹, TRUMAN⁸, GIDEON⁷ BEARDSLEE, OBEDIAH⁶, JOHN⁵ BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL⁴, WILLIAM³, WILLIAM HUGH², THOMAS JOHN¹)¹⁸¹²⁷ was born 1830 in Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio¹⁸¹²⁷, and died Bef. 30 Apr 1882 in That is when his widow applied for his death benefit ¹⁸¹²⁸. He married CARRIE E. PATCHIN¹⁸¹²⁹ 1854¹⁸¹²⁹.

Notes for SMITH BEARDSLEY:
Smith Beardsley enlisted on 05 November 1861 as a private at the age of 30. He served as a transfer from B company to K Company of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment of Ohio. He was given a disability dischard at Fort Scott, Kansas on 27 September 1862 He filed for invalid pension on 2/6/187? (appears to be a 4 or a 9) application # 266,397, certificate # 178, 65? ( appears to be a 4). His widow, Carrie E., app ied for death benefit on 30 April 1882, application # 548, 790; certificate # 337, 618 from the state of Ohio. Source: Ancestry.com; search for Smith Beardsley; Military Records; Full context of American Civil War Soldiers; Official roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio; Images online; Civil War Pension Index

More About SMITH BEARDSLEY:
Military service: Civil War. See Notes¹⁸¹²⁹
Moved: from Painesville, Lake County, Ohio to Mill Village, Erie County, Pennsylvania¹⁸¹²⁹
Residence: Painesville, Lake County, Ohio¹⁸¹²⁹

Children of SMITH BEARDSLEY and CARRIE PATCHIN are:

LINSON CLIFTON¹¹ BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹²⁹.

More About LINSON CLIFTON BEARDSLEY:
Residence: Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania¹⁸¹²⁹

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ERNEST EUGENE BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹²⁹, b. Painesville, Lake County, Ohio ¹⁸¹³⁰; d. Jan 1934¹⁸¹³⁰; m. ZELLO SADDLER¹⁸¹³⁰.

More About ERNEST EUGENE BEARDSLEY:
Moved: from Painesville, Lake County, Ohio to Mill Village, Erie County, Ohio, then to Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania¹⁸¹³⁰
Occupation: Banker¹⁸¹³⁰

1688. ENOCH¹⁰ BEARDSLEY (ENOCH⁹, TRUMAN⁸, GIDEON⁷ BEARDSLEE, OBEDIAH⁶, JOHN⁵ BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL⁴, WILLIAM³, WILLIAM HUGH², THOMAS JOHN¹)¹⁸¹³¹ was born 09 Feb 1836 in Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio ¹⁸¹³², and died Jan 1900 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania ¹⁸¹³³. He married ADALINE ELIZABETH ROOD¹⁸¹³³ 02 Jun 1864¹⁸¹³³. She was born 16 Jan 1841¹⁸¹³³, and died Dec 1922¹⁸¹³³.

More About ENOCH BEARDSLEY:
Occupation: Merchant¹⁸¹³³
Residence: Mill Village, Erie County, Pennsylvania¹⁸¹³³

Children of ENOCH BEARDSLEY and ADALINE ROOD are:

FANNIE A.¹¹ BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹³³, b. 17 Jan 1866¹⁸¹³³; m. EDWARD E. COLE¹⁸¹³³, 1885¹⁸¹³³.

More About EDWARD E. COLE:
Residence: Washington, D. C.¹⁸¹³³

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REED DEWAYNE BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹³⁴, b. 26 Mar 1869, Mill Village, Erie County, Pennslyvania¹⁸¹³⁴; d. 19 Aug 1946, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado ¹⁸¹³⁵; m. MAY LITZENBERG¹⁸¹³⁵, 21 Oct 1893¹⁸¹³⁵; b. 01 Jan 1872¹⁸¹³⁵.

Notes for REED DEWAYNE BEARDSLEY:
As a young man, he was industrious, and taught school at the age of seventeen; this combined with other available work, enabled him to continue his studies. In seven years, he graduated from Alleghany College, with all his bills paid, excepting $150, borrowed from a bank, and this he soon paid.
He graduated in June, went to Chicago and worked for the Chutauqua Publishing Company, and also married, that year.
He later spent 38 years working for oil and gas companies, the lst thirty-seven years were for the Standard Oil of New Jersey, from which he retired June 30, 1934.
Resided at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, till 1940, when he moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado. Source: Nellie Beardsley Holt's BEARDSLEY GENEALOGY, page 519

More About REED DEWAYNE BEARDSLEY:
Graduation: 1893, Alleghany College¹⁸¹³⁵
Moved: 1940, from Pittsburg, Allegheny County, Pennslyvania to Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado¹⁸¹³⁵
Occupation: Teacher, employee of Oil & Gas Companies¹⁸¹³⁵
Retirement: 30 Jun 1934, Standard Oil of New Jersey which he worked for 37 years.¹⁸¹³⁵

iii.

CASSIUS BEEMAN BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹³⁶, b. 1875¹⁸¹³⁶.

1689. JAMES PIERSON¹⁰ BEARDSLEY (BARNA⁹, DANIEL⁸, BENNAJAH⁷ BEARDSLEE, OBEDIAH⁶, JOHN⁵ BEARDSLEY, SAMUEL⁴, WILLIAM³, WILLIAM HUGH², THOMAS JOHN¹)¹⁸¹³⁷ was born 1821 in Near Newark, Licking County, Ohio¹⁸¹³⁷, and died 1850 in In California from an injury received crossing the plains during the Gold Rush ¹⁸¹³⁸. He married MARY ANN NEEDLES¹⁸¹³⁸ 26 Jun 1842 in Hancock, Ohio ¹⁸¹³⁹. She was born 1821 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio ¹⁸¹⁴⁰, and died 1850 in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio¹⁸¹⁴⁰.

More About JAMES PIERSON BEARDSLEY:
Fact: At the time of publication of Nellie's book a Dr. Coryadon Beardsley of Ottawa, Ohio owned a Journal kept by James during the Gold Rush trip ¹⁸¹⁴¹
Occupation: Butter dealer and Farmer ¹⁸¹⁴²

More About MARY ANN NEEDLES:
Burial: She was 1st buried in Eagle Creek Cemetery near Findlay, Ohio, but in 1892 her remains were moved to Maple Grove Cemetary in Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio.¹⁸¹⁴³

Children of JAMES BEARDSLEY and MARY NEEDLES are:

	i.		WILLIAM TALMON¹¹ BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁴⁴, b. 01 Apr 1843, Findley, Hancock County, Ohio¹⁸¹⁴⁴; m. ____ ____¹⁸¹⁴⁴, 02 Jul 1891, South Whitty, Indiana ( Most likely South Whitley, Whitley County, Indiana)¹⁸¹⁴⁴.
	ii.		HENRY CLAY BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁴⁴, b. 09 Nov 1844, Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio ¹⁸¹⁴⁵; d. 23 Jun 1926, Covert, Van Buren County, Michigan ¹⁸¹⁴⁶; m. (1) SARA JANE PRICE¹⁸¹⁴⁷, 17 Jun 1865, Hancock County, Ohio ¹⁸¹⁴⁸; b. , Ohio¹⁸¹⁴⁸; d. 27 Jun 1904, Fonda, Pocahontas County, Iowa ¹⁸¹⁴⁹; m. (2) CHARLOTTE L. MCCALLEY¹⁸¹⁵⁰, Aft. 1904 ¹⁸¹⁵¹; b. 1854 ¹⁸¹⁵²; d. Aft. 23 Jun 1926 ¹⁸¹⁵³.

Notes for HENRY CLAY BEARDSLEY:
Henry C. Beardsley enlisted 09 October 1861 as a private at the age of 18. He enlisted in B Company of the 21st Infantry Regiment of Ohio. He filed for a disability benefit on 1886, Sept. 13, application # 428,745, certificate # 517,108 from the state of Iowa.
Source; Ancestry.com; Search for Henry Beardsley; Military Record; Full context of American Civil War Soldiers, Images on line Pension case files

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Beardsley, Henry C, Rank Pvt.; age 18; Muster in 9 October 1861 for 3 years. He was capured 20 September 1863 at the battle of Chickamauga, GA. No further record found. Source; www.geocities, com/pentagon/quarters/1862/CoB.htm

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Henry C. Beardsley, a Private of Company B. 21st Regiment, Ohio Infantry Volunters, was enrolled on the 22nd of Sept. 1861 at Nicholasville KY for 3 years and is reported on rolls of company from enrollment to April 1 of 1863. Special muster, present, March & April 1863-Absent, Sent to Hospital at Murfreesboro, Tennesee. April 28 1863-same to June 30, 1863. July & Aug 1863 present. September & October 1863-absent. Taken prisoner at Battle of Chicamauga, Georgia September 20, 1863. Same to February 28, 1865. March & April 1865- absent, sick at hospital in Columbus Ohio. Regiment was in action at Chicamauga, Georgia September 19, 20,21, 1863. Muster out roll April 21- 1865 at Columbus, Ohio
Prisoner of war records show him captured at Chickamauga, Georgia September 20, 1863 and sent to Danville, Virginia December 12, 1863. Paroled at Aikens Landing, Virginia February 24, 1865. Reported at Camp ____, Virginia February 28, 1865 and then to Camp Chase, Ohio same day. Reported there March 4,5, 1865. Furloughed March 6, 1865 for 30 days. Returned April 10, 1865 and sent to Chief M. O., Columbus, Ohio April 21, 1865. His name does not appear on the records of Andersonville, GA or Danville, VA on file. No evidence of disabilitation on said records.
Company morning report August 25, 1863 shows him returned to duty from hospital, Murfreesboro, TN. Couse of absence in Hospital April 28, 1863 and nature of sickness not stated. Reg'l hospital records, not on file. Source Ancestry.com; file 216994; ssteve55@gorge.net. War Departmetn, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, April 30, 1883. Repectfully returned to the Commissioner of Pensions.\\

More About HENRY CLAY BEARDSLEY:
Cause of Death: Aortix Volontax disease, Chronic¹⁸¹⁵³
Fact: Nellie Beardsley Holt has Henry's wives as Jane Price and m, 1888 Sarah Ann Needles ¹⁸¹⁵⁴
Looks: 5'4 1/2", light complexion, blue eyes, fair hair ¹⁸¹⁵⁵
Medical Information: When he applied for his pension from the Civil war on 6/30/1924 he was diagnosed with valvular heart lesion, chronis rheumatism, past paralytic dementia, etc.
Military service: Civil War. See Notes
Occupation: Farmer, baker and laborer ¹⁸¹⁵⁶
Residence: Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, ; Adel, Dallas County, Iowa; and Covert, Van Buren County, Michigan ¹⁸¹⁵⁷

More About SARA JANE PRICE:
Burial: 1904, Cedar Cemetery, Fonda, Pocahontas County, Iowa¹⁸¹⁵⁷

More About CHARLOTTE L. MCCALLEY:
Residence: Charlotte was from Covert, Van Buren County, Michigan.¹⁸¹⁵⁷

iii.

MARY MELISSA BEARDSLEY¹⁸¹⁵⁸, b. 1849¹⁸¹⁵⁸; m. ADAM ELSEA¹⁸¹⁵⁹.

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