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John H Beacham

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John H Beacham

Birth
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Mar 1915 (aged 70)
Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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MILLERSTOWN

John Beacham, Civil War Veteran,
Dies From Attack of Asthma

Millerstown, March 27. ------ John Beacham, a Civil war veteran, of this place, died at his home on Thursday evening of asthma at the age of 70 years. Mr. Beacham served in the Union army during the Civil war. He was also a miner for a number of years.

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Parents: James Beacham and Anna (Jones) Beacham

Married Sarah A 'Sallie' Snyder

Children:
Edward Oscar ‘Ed’ Beacham
James Harry Beacham
Warren Wilmer Beacham

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A Civil War veteran, John enlisted in Danville, Montour County, February 11, 1864, and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg February 16 as an unassigned private with the 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery (152nd Pa). On April 1, 1864, per orders of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, many of the artillerists were transferred to the 188th Pennsylvania Infantry. Beacham went to Co. G and honorably discharged with his company December 14, 1865. He is listed in the company register as 'Beecham'.
MILLERSTOWN

John Beacham, Civil War Veteran,
Dies From Attack of Asthma

Millerstown, March 27. ------ John Beacham, a Civil war veteran, of this place, died at his home on Thursday evening of asthma at the age of 70 years. Mr. Beacham served in the Union army during the Civil war. He was also a miner for a number of years.

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Parents: James Beacham and Anna (Jones) Beacham

Married Sarah A 'Sallie' Snyder

Children:
Edward Oscar ‘Ed’ Beacham
James Harry Beacham
Warren Wilmer Beacham

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A Civil War veteran, John enlisted in Danville, Montour County, February 11, 1864, and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg February 16 as an unassigned private with the 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery (152nd Pa). On April 1, 1864, per orders of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, many of the artillerists were transferred to the 188th Pennsylvania Infantry. Beacham went to Co. G and honorably discharged with his company December 14, 1865. He is listed in the company register as 'Beecham'.

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FATHER
JOHN H.
CO. G. 188 REGT. P.V.
1844 ---1915



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  • Created by: Jaydee603
  • Added: Jan 7, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63850278/john_h-beacham: accessed ), memorial page for John H Beacham (28 Oct 1844–25 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63850278, citing Millerstown Riverview Cemetery, Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Jaydee603 (contributor 47279089).