Alexander BEAVERS, Jr.

Male Abt 1773 - 1858  (~ 85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander BEAVERS, Jr. was born Abt 1773, Giles Co. VA (son of Alexander BEAVERS, Sr. and Nancy UNKNOWN); died Dec 1858, Tazewell Co VA; was buried , Beavers Family Cemetery, Dicks Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 47ADCF4EDE2C42F0A19C6A7B9D4E01126DCC

    Notes:

    FamilySearch.com, LDS Internet Site, 16 Sep 2000, wbarnett@netscope.net

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1810 Census
    Name: Alexr Beavers
    Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
    Number of Household Members: 2

    1830 Census
    Name: Alexander Beavanrs [Alexander Beavers]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5

    1840 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alexr Beavers [Alex Jr Beavers]
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
    No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 9
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 11
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 11

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alex Beavers
    Age: 77
    Birth Year: abt 1773
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 1178
    Household Members:
    Moses Christian 56
    Polly Christian 50 [daughter]
    Lome Christian 23 [Samuel]
    Jno Christian 15
    Shone Christian 13
    Mosten Christian 10 [Mastin]
    Alex Beavers 77
    [Note: his wife is still alive and is living with John Altizer, their son-in-law and daughter Sally.]



    Buried:
    Grave site is listed on findagrave.com.

    Beavers Family Cemetery, Dicks Creek, Tazewell Co. VA

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Beavers&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16960234&

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    Name: Alex Beavers
    Birth Date: abt 1773
    Death Date: Dec 1858
    Death Place: Dicks Creek, Tazewell, Virginia
    Death Age: 85
    Gender: Male
    FHL Film Number: 34185

    Alexander married Sarah RICE 7 Jan 1793, Montgomery Co. , Va.. Sarah (daughter of James RICE and Elinor) was born Abt 1774, Virginia; died 1850, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Beavers Family Cemetery, Dicks Creek, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    Name: Alexander Beavers
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: VA
    Birth Year: 1772
    Spouse Name: Sarah Rice
    Spouse Birth Year: 1775
    Marriage
    Year: 1793
    Marriage State: VA
    Number Pages: 1

    Children:
    1. Moses Jackson BEAVERS was born 1793, Giles Co., Va.; died 28 Dec 1870, Tazewell Co., VA; was buried , Beavers Family Cemetery, Dicks Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. Nancy BEAVERS was born 1797, Giles Co., Va.; died 1860.
    3. John BEAVERS, Sr. was born 1797, Giles Co. VA; died Bef 1880, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. William BEAVERS was born 1798, Giles Co. VA; died Bef 1880, McDowell Co., WV.
    5. Mary (Polly) BEAVERS was born 1800, Giles Co., Va.; died 1860, Tazewell Co. VA.
    6. Robert BEAVERS was born 1814, Tazewell Co., VA.
    7. Adam BEAVERS was born 1817, Tazewell, Co. VA.
    8. Catherine BEAVERS was born 1819, Tazewell, Co. VA; died 08 Jun 1855, Tazewell Co. VA.
    9. Sarah Rebecca BEAVERS was born 1820, Tazewell Co. VA; died 8 Jun 1855, Tazewell Co. VA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander BEAVERS, Sr. was born 1743, Woodhouse, Sussex Co. NJ (son of Robert BEAVERS and Elizabeth ARMSTRONG); died 09 Nov 1774, Mansfield Woodhouse, Sussex Co. NJ.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6BD70E82B559401CB697DBF91713D1247C9D

    Notes:

    WILL ABSTRACT

    1774 Nov 9 Robert Bevers of Mansfield, Woodhouse Township, Sussex Co. NJ, yeoman, Will of. Wife Elizabeth Bevers £200. Son Alexander £40. To Abraham Bevers, oldest son of my oldest son, Alexander, £10. Daughter Sarah, wife of Abraham Axford, £80. Son William, £100. Daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Doctor Samuel Cannady,£80. Son Robert, £100, Son Moses £200. To George Bevers, oldest son of my brother, Joseph Bevers, £10. Lands to be sold and money divided among my children, Alexander, Sarah, William, Elizabeth, Robert, and Moses.

    Executors: Wife, Elizabeth; and my sons, Robert and Moses; and my son-in-law, Doctor Samual Cannady.

    Witnesses: John Marlatt, Nathan Marlatt, and Mary Bevers.

    Proved Oct. 17, 1777. Inventory £1,342.10.3 made by Garrett Rapalje and Newbold Wootson.

    Alexander married Nancy UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy UNKNOWN

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2BC8C9755341475C8E28116D045460E539C8

    Notes:

    Most likely she was his first wife.

    Children:
    1. Abraham BEAVERS was born 1764.
    2. Moses BEAVERS was born 1767-1775.
    3. 1. Alexander BEAVERS, Jr. was born Abt 1773, Giles Co. VA; died Dec 1858, Tazewell Co VA; was buried , Beavers Family Cemetery, Dicks Creek, Tazewell Co. VA.
    4. Robert (Robin) BEAVERS was born 1778, VA; died 02 Apr 1832, Tazewell Co. VA.
    5. William BEAVERS


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert BEAVERS was born 1726, Germany (son of Johannes Bever and Elizabetha Seuter); died 1774, Sussex Co., N.J.; was buried , Mansfield Woodhouse Presbyterian Church Cemetery Washington, Warren, Co. NJ.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1C0918048D5240F6AF49D346CAD8880E9FA8
    • Will: 9 Nov 1774, Sussex Co., N.J.; New Jersey State Archives. New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series. Trenton, New Jersey: John L Murphy Publishing Company. Name: Robert Bevers Residence Date: 9 Nov 1774 Residence Location: Mansfield Woodhouse, Sussex, New Jersey

    Notes:

    He arrived in Philadelphia with his family in 1739 from Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    WILL ABSTRACT

    1774 Nov 9 Robert Bevers of Mansfield, Woodhouse Township, Sussex Co. NJ, yeoman, Will of. Wife Elizabeth Bevers £200. Son Alexander £40. To Abraham Bevers, oldest son of my oldest son, Alexander, £10. Daughter Sarah, wife of Abraham Axford, £80. Son Willilam, £100. Daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Doctor Samuel Cannady,£80. Son Robert, £100, Son Moses £200. To George Bevers, oldest son of my brother, Joseph Bevers, £10. Lands to be sold and money divided among my children, Alexander, Sarah, William, Elizabeth, Robert, and Moses.

    Executors: Wife, Elizabeth; and my sons, Robert and Moses; and my son-in-law, Doctor Samual Cannady.

    Witnesses: John Marlatt, Nathan Marlatt, and Mary Bevers.

    Proved Oct. 17, 1777. Inventory £1,342.10.3 made by Garrett Rapalje and Newbold Wootson.



    Buried:
    Grave location:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59243652/robert-beavers

    Robert married Elizabeth ARMSTRONG ca 1742, New Jersey. Elizabeth was born ca 1729, New Jersey. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth ARMSTRONG was born ca 1729, New Jersey.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E43F92A6D29A4FFB86C0BD62514133CF0ABE

    Notes:

    WILL ABSTRACT

    1774 Nov 9 Robert Bevers of Mansfield, Woodhouse Township, Sussex Co. NJ, yeoman, Will of. Wife Elizabeth Bevers £200. Son Alexander £40. To Abraham Bevers, oldest son of my oldest son, Alexander, £10. Daughter Sarah, wife of Abraham Axford, £80. Son Willilam, £100. Daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Doctor Samuel Cannady,£80. Son Robert, £100, Son Moses £200. To George Bevers, oldest son of my brother, Joseph Bevers, £10. Lands to be sold and money divided among my children, Alexander, Sarah, William, Elizabeth, Robert, and Moses.

    Executors: Wife, Elizabeth; and my sons, Robert and Moses; and my son-in-law, Doctor Samual Cannady.

    Witnesses: John Marlatt, Nathan Marlatt, and Mary Bevers.

    Proved Oct. 17, 1777. Inventory £1,342.10.3 made by Garrett Rapalje and Newbold Wootson.

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander BEAVERS, Sr. was born 1743, Woodhouse, Sussex Co. NJ; died 09 Nov 1774, Mansfield Woodhouse, Sussex Co. NJ.
    2. Sarah BEAVERS was born 1744, New Jersey; died 1778, Oxford, Warren Co. NJ.
    3. William BEAVERS was born 1746, New Jersey; died 28 Apr 1785, Monmouth Co. NJ.
    4. Robert BEAVERS, ,Jr. was born 1747, New Jersey; died 11 Oct 1822, Mansfield, Burlington Co. N.J.; was buried , Mansfield Woodhouse Presbyterian Church Cemetery Washington, Warren, Co. NJ.
    5. Elizabeth BEAVERS was born 1749, New Jersey; died 14 Feb 1790, Sussex Co. NJ.
    6. Moses BEAVERS was born 1754, New Jersey; died 1831, New Jersey.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes Bever was born 1695, Germany (son of Heinrich Bever and Greta Wanner); died 1762, Hunterdon Co. NJ.

    Notes:

    U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    Name: Johannes Beavers
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Germany
    Birth Year: 1695
    Spouse Name: ??? Seuter
    Number Pages: 1

    Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    Name: Johannes Bever
    Year: 1732
    Place: Pennsylvania
    Source Publication Code: 1031.10
    Primary Immigrant: Bever, Johannes
    Annotation: Date and port of arrival. Name of ship, village of origin, and reference to original record may also be provided. Spouse and children, mentioned prior to emigration, were assumed by indexers to have accompanied emigrant. Much genealogical data is also provided.
    Source Bibliography: BURGERT, ANNETTE K. Eighteenth Century Emigrants from the Northern Alsace to America. Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1992. 690p.
    Page: 526

    Name:
    Name also spelled Bebertz or Beiber.

    Johannes married Elizabetha Seuter 1716, Germany. Elizabetha (daughter of Johannes Seuter and Elizabetha Clack) was born , Germany; died 1772, Monmouth Co. NJ. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabetha Seuter was born , Germany (daughter of Johannes Seuter and Elizabetha Clack); died 1772, Monmouth Co. NJ.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Bever was born 1716, Germany.
    2. Thomas Bever was born 1718, Germany; died 08 Oct 1770, Hunterdon Co. NJ.
    3. William Bever was born 1720, Germany; died 08 Oct 1770, Rockingham Co. NC.
    4. Joseph Bever was born 1728, Germany; died 22 Dec 1816, Hunterdon Co. NJ.
    5. 4. Robert BEAVERS was born 1726, Germany; died 1774, Sussex Co., N.J.; was buried , Mansfield Woodhouse Presbyterian Church Cemetery Washington, Warren, Co. NJ.
    6. Elizabeth Bever was born 1730, Germany; died 1790.