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James Beedy

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James Beedy

Birth
Franklin County, Maine, USA
Death
29 Jul 1907 (aged 61)
Agra, Phillips County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Agra, Phillips County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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James Beedy was born in Maine, then moved with his family to Wisconsin. James was a very brave young man,at 17 he fought in the Civil War; this caused his parents Fred & Delana much concern, as James younger brother, Elbridge
'Knight',then only 13, followed his brother into the war--his parents returned him home several times, then gave up and let him go...where he joined the 'Drum & Bugle Corp'. Later when the family was ready to move on, all traveled as far as Nebraska...however,Fred & Delana BEEDY decided to stay in Nebraska,near Friend,in Saline County.By this
time James was married and had a family...he elected to take his family to Phillips County,Kansas and there also established a Homestead!
James Beedy was born in Maine, then moved with his family to Wisconsin. James was a very brave young man,at 17 he fought in the Civil War; this caused his parents Fred & Delana much concern, as James younger brother, Elbridge
'Knight',then only 13, followed his brother into the war--his parents returned him home several times, then gave up and let him go...where he joined the 'Drum & Bugle Corp'. Later when the family was ready to move on, all traveled as far as Nebraska...however,Fred & Delana BEEDY decided to stay in Nebraska,near Friend,in Saline County.By this
time James was married and had a family...he elected to take his family to Phillips County,Kansas and there also established a Homestead!


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