Coryell TX Family Group Sheet for the Joseph Newton BEASLEY Family *********************************************** Copyright Frances Willess. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Frances Willess Email address: Husband: Joseph Newton BEASLEY Birthdate: 13 November 1833 Birthplace: Tennessee Death date: 20 January 1916 Place of death: Tama, Coryell County, Texas Burial: Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Texas Father: John Beasley Mother: Lucinda CRAIN/CRANE Marriage date: 12 January 1854 Marriage place: Stoddard County, Missouri Wife: Rachel DOWDY Birthdate: 17 September 1836 Birthplace: Hardin County, Tennessee Death date: 3 September 1928 Place of death: Coryell County, Texas Burial: Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Texas Father: Armstead Lillie DOWDY Mother: Martha RIDDLE CHILDREN Child No. 1: Martha Lou BEASLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 3 November 1854 Birthplace: Stoddard County, Missouri Death date: 31 January 1927 Place of death: Belton, Bell County, Texas Burial: Killeen Cemetery, Killeen, Bell County, Texas Marriage date: 16 February 1871 Marriage place: Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: William Perry COOKSEY Child No. 2: John T. BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 11 March 1856 Birthplace: Stoddard County, Missouri Death date: 2 November 1857 Place of death: Dexter, Stoddard County, Texas Burial: Armstead Dowdy Cemetery, Dexter, Missouri Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Nancy Caroline BEASLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 1 March 1858 Birthplace: Stoddard County, Missouri Death date: 22 January 1940 Place of death: Texas Burial: Killeen Cemetery, Killeen, Texas Marriage date: 13 September 1877 Marriage place: Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: William Jasper LOCKABEY Child No. 4: Benjamin Franklin BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 7 March 1860 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 28 April 1937 Place of death: Texas Burial: Killeen Cemetery, Killeen, Texas Marriage date: 11 January 1883 Marriage place: Texas Spouse's name: Emma VAN DYKE Child No. 5: Joseph Armstead BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 3 October 1861 Birthplace: Coleman County, Texas Death date: 7 February 1888 Place of death: Fort Smith, Crawford County, Arkansas Marriage date: 18 July 1883 Burial: City Cemetery, Fort Smith, Arkansas Marriage place: Texas Spouse's name: Susan Eveline LUSK Child No. 6: Levi Newton BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 29 June 1864 Birthplace: McCulloch County, Texas Death date: 28 February 1908 Place of death: Coryell County, Texas Burial: Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Texas Marriage date: 25 December 1884 Marriage place: Texas Spouse's name: Margaret Elizabeth ALTUM Child No. 7: Mary C. BEASLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 18 May 1867 Birthplace: McCulloch County, Texas Death date: 4 November 1867 Place of death: Coryell County, Texas Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 8: Julia I. BEASLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 21 November 1869 Birthplace: McCulloch County, Texas Death date: After 1924 Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: 2 July 1901 Marriage place: Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: Sidney J. WILLIAMS Child No. 9: Sarah Ann Beasley Sex: F Birthdate: 16 January 1871 Birthplace: Coryell County, Texas Death date: 1962 Place of death: Burial: Eastland Cemetery, Eastland, Texas Marriage date: 20 January 1889 Marriage place: Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: Charles Booth OWENS Child No. 10: James W. BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 25 January 1873 Birthplace: Coryell County, Texas Death date: 3 April 1926 Place of death: Belton, Bell County, Texas Burial: Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Texas Marriage date: 15 November 1899 Marriage place: Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: Mary WOLF Child No. 11: Washington Irving "B.I." BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 25 October 1875 Birthplace: Coryell County, Texas Death date: 12 July 1956 Place of death: Belton, Bell County, Texas Burial: North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Texas Marriage date: 11 March 1895 Marriage place: San Saba County, Texas Spouse's name: Kate Murray HARVICK Child No. 12: Andrew Jackson BEASLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 29 November 1880 Birthplace: Coryell County, Texas Death date: 1 December 1953 Place of death: Coryell County, Texas Burial: Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Texas Marriage date: 5 December 1900 Marriage place: Boaz, Coryell County, Texas Spouse's name: Nancy Jane KINSEY Documentation: Joseph Newton and Rachel Beasley Bibles, Application for Pension for Indian Fighters; 1850 census Stoddard County, MO; 1860 census Erath County, Texas; 1870-1910 census Coryell County, TX; Deed Records, McCulloch and Coryell County, TX; John Beasley Bible records and list of family information; Tax records for Erath, McCulloch, and Coryell County, TX; Tombstones; Affidavit of Heirship signed by Rachel Beasley; personal knowledge of family members. Family members buried in Restland Cemetery and Killeen Cemetery were originally buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Coryell County, and graves were moved for Fort Hood.