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James Ward Beadle

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James Ward Beadle

Birth
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Apr 1879 (aged 72)
Parke County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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James Ward Beadle was born on a farm 15 miles above Louisville, Kentucky in Jefferson County. His family moved to Clark County, Indiana, around 1820, when James was 14 years old. James moved back to the original farm in Kentucky around 1830, and was married in Kentucky to Elizabeth Bright in 1831. Shortly after his marriage he moved to Clark County, Indiana, and then moved to the northern part of Parke County, Indiana, in February 1837. James and Elizabeth had 4 daughters and 5 sons. In 1874 James was living on a 240 acre farm on Sections 2 and 11 in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana. Janes served 2 terms as Parke County Sheriff from 1849 (elected 1848) - 1853.
James Ward Beadle was born on a farm 15 miles above Louisville, Kentucky in Jefferson County. His family moved to Clark County, Indiana, around 1820, when James was 14 years old. James moved back to the original farm in Kentucky around 1830, and was married in Kentucky to Elizabeth Bright in 1831. Shortly after his marriage he moved to Clark County, Indiana, and then moved to the northern part of Parke County, Indiana, in February 1837. James and Elizabeth had 4 daughters and 5 sons. In 1874 James was living on a 240 acre farm on Sections 2 and 11 in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana. Janes served 2 terms as Parke County Sheriff from 1849 (elected 1848) - 1853.

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The inscrption on his gravestone says:
JAMES WARD BEADLE
DIED
APRIL 18, 1879
AGED 72 Ys, 6 Ms, 18 Ds
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ELIZABETH
HIS WIFE
DIED
MARCH 30, 1890
AGED 85 Ys, 0 Ms, 18 Ds



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  • Created by: Oris
  • Added: Aug 25, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57685946/james_ward-beadle: accessed ), memorial page for James Ward Beadle (30 Sep 1806–18 Apr 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57685946, citing Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Oris (contributor 47294954).