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William and Sarah Beacham of Tickenham, Somerset, England had the following children who were all baptized at St. Quiricus and St. Julietta Anglican Church: William Jr., Letitia Beacham Brint/Brent, Sophia Beacham Edgar, Joseph, James, Henry, John, Sarah J. Beacham Bearstler and Ann Beacham (died age 5 yrs. and buried at St. Quiricus and St. Julietta). All the children came to PA except Sophia, Henry and Ann. In June 1880, William Beacham Jr. left 1/3 of his estate after the death of his wife, Maria Lloyd Beacham (died 1883), to siblings. He had no apparent children. The siblings were: Letitia Beacham Brent (whom he lived next door to in 1860, Danville, Montour, PA), Joseph Beacham (Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA), and Sarah Jane Beacham Bearstler. James Beacham was owed money.William Beacham arrived in Philadelphia, PA in 1839 from Liverpool, England on the ship Lucy Anne. Those with him were his mother, Sarah Beacham (born about 1784), John (Cameron) Beacham, Sarah Jane Beacham (Bearstler), and (Letitia) Jane Brent (daughter of Edward and Letitia Beacham Brent). Joseph Beacham arrived in New York 6 Sep 1832 on the ship Marion by himself about the age of 18. According to his obit he lived in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA from 1833 - 1834. In 1850 he is living in Schuylkill, Schuylkill, PA almost next door to his brother, John Cameron Beacham. One of Joseph's grandsons was General Joseph William Beacham Junior. General Beacham was President Eisenhower's football coach at West Point in 1911. Joseph William Beacham Sr. (son of Joseph Beacham and his wife Harriet) moved to Brooklyn, Kings, NY and was a book keeper for silverplater Rogers & Brother. John Cameron Beacham (arrived with William in 1839) had nephew, Edward Brent (son of Edward and Letitia Beacham Brent), living with him in 1860, Point, Northumberland, PA.

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Clarence James Beacham

10 Dec 1878 – 16 Mar 1959

Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Harry Hoyt Beacham

23 Oct 1878 – 5 Mar 1946

Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Sec. L, Lot 7

Henry Beacham

16 Jul 1818 – 30 Mar 1889

Hinckley, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

John C. Beacham

1861 – 22 Nov 1918

Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming, USA

Plot info: Row L Lot 81 Space 7

John H Beacham

28 Oct 1844 – 25 Mar 1915

Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA

Jonnie Clarence Beacham

unknown – 8 Apr 1862

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Plot-II, Section-5, Lot-73

No grave photo

Joseph Beacham

1747 – Jul 1807

Long Ashton, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Joseph Beacham

1 Jan 1813 – 23 Jul 1892

Shenandoah Heights, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Section 8 Row1

Joseph J. Beacham

Nov 1851 – 1934

Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Section B

BG Joseph W Beacham Jr.

8 Apr 1874 – 28 Jul 1958

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 11, Site 858

No grave photo

Sarah A Beacham

28 Oct 1841 – 24 Feb 1914

Shenandoah Heights, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Section 8 Row 2

Ulisses Sydney Beacham

unknown – 25 Jan 1862

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: Plot-II, Section-5, Lot-73

No grave photo

William Beacham

unknown – 20 Mar 1871

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA

William J. Beacham

1848 – 1892

Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado, USA

Sarah Johnson Beacham Bearstler

27 Mar 1824 – 25 Mar 1906

Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA

Emma B. Blackburn

1863 – 21 Dec 1918

Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming, USA

Plot info: L 81 4

Arthur William Brent

19 Feb 1886 – 1960

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: P-II, S-5, L-87

Edward Brent

20 Oct 1840 – 1860

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot info: buried 2/18/1861, P-II, S-5, L-74

Edward Franklin Brent

26 Oct 1869 – 26 Jun 1935

Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA

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