Tenth Generation


56. Abner BEEBE was born in 1803 in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, MA.12,13,14,18,24 He appeared in the census in 1810 in West Springfield Township, Hampshire County, MA.13 He appeared in the census in 1820 in Chesterfield Township, Hampshire County, MA.14 Abner appeared in the census in 1830 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA.15,16 His household consisted of 1 male, age under 5 (Edwin, about 1); 1 male, age 20-30 (Abner, 28); and 1 female, age 20-30 (Demaris, about 20).

(There was a census listing for the household of Abner Beebe in Ware Township, Hampshire County, MA, in 1840. The listing is on page 290, but no image is available on Ancestry.com. That may have been him.)

. He owned 40 acres on 1 July 1848 in Fond du Lac County, WI.25 His property was described as "the North East quarter of the North East quarter of Section Twenty five, in Township Fourteen North, of Range Sixteen East in the District of Lands subject to sale at Green Bay, Wisconsin."

. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI.26 His occupation was "Laborer." Abner appeared in the census in 1855 in Byron Township, Fond du Lac County, WI.27 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Neosho Falls, Woodson County, KS Territory.28 His occupation was "Farmer." He died in 1870 at the age of 67 in Kansas.18,24 Abner was a carpenter and joiner.24

Abner BEEBE and Demarius WEEKS were married before 1829.15,24 Demarius WEEKS was born about 1808 in Massachusetts.15,26,28 She appeared in the census in 1830 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA.15 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI.26 Demarius appeared in the census in 1860 in Neosho Falls, Woodson County, KS Territory.28

Abner BEEBE and Demarius WEEKS had the following children:

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Edwin L. BEEBE was born about 1830 in Massachusetts.15,26 (He was listed as age 18 in the 1850 Census.) He appeared in the census in 1830 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA.15 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI.26 He was living with his parents.

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Alolpha BEEBE was born about 1839 in New York.26 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI.26

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Edwin BEEBE28 was born about 1854 in Wisconsin.28 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Neosho Falls, Woodson County, KS Territory.28