BEASLEY
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FAMILY DESCENDANT CHART
Generation No. 1
1. John L.1 Beasley was born 1755 in NC/Darlington District, SC, and died February 23, 1808 in Darlington District, S.C. He married Margaret "Millie" Smith Abt. 1773 in Darlington District, SC. She was born Bef. 1755 in Dobbs Co, GA, and died Aft. July 19, 1811 in Darlington District, S.C.
Children of John Beasley and Margaret Smith are:
i. Reuben2 Beasley, b. Abt. 1775, Darlington District, SC; d. Abt. 1845, Copiah Co., MS.
ii. Rachel Beasley, b. March 22, 1773; m. Arris Woodham, Sr..
iii. Charles Beasley.
iv. Daniel Beasley, m. Catherine McClendon.
v. James Beasley.
vi. Margaret Beasley, m. Stephen Thompson.
vii. William Harvey Beasley.
viii. John Beasley.
ix. Pheraby Beasley.
x. Abraham Beasley, b. November 17, 1788.
Generation No. 2
2. Reuben2 Beasley (John L.1) was born Abt. 1775 in Darlington District, SC, and died Abt. 1845 in Copiah Co., MS. He married Esther Bramlett 1808 in Darlington District, SC. She was born Abt. 1774 in Darlington District, SC, and died Abt. 1840 in Copiah Co., MS.
Children of Reuben Beasley and Esther Bramlett are:
i. Son Beasley, b. Abt. 1799.
ii. Henry Beasley, b. Abt. 1803.
iii. Daughter Beasley, b. Abt. 1805.
iv. Elizabeth Beasley, b. April 22, 1806, SC; d. June 15, 1879, MS; m. John B. Middleton, May 12, 1857, Copiah Co., MS.
v. Son Beasley, b. Abt. 1809.
vi. Daughter Beasley, b. Abt. 1810.
vii. Lewis3 Beasley, b. December 16, 1811, Darlington District, S.C.; d. June 16, 1885, Copiah Co., MS.
viii. G.W. King Beasley, b. Abt. 1812.
ix. Mary "Polly" Beasley, b. Abt. 1813.
x. A. Beasley, b. Abt. 1816.
xi. Elijah B. Beasley, b. January 8, 1817.
xii. Isom Beasley, b. Abt. 1818.
xiii. Middleton Beasley, b. Abt. 1818.
xiv. Abraham Beasley, b. Abt. 1823; m. Martha Cammack, January 7, 1847, Copiah Co., MS.
xv. Reuben Beasley, b. Abt. 1824; m. Nancy C. Crawford, April 24, 1851, Copiah Co., MS.
xvi. Daughter Beasley, b. Abt. 1826.
xvii. John Mallard Beasley, b. Abt. 1828.
xviii. Son Beasley, b. Abt. 1830.
Generation No. 3
3. Lewis3 Beasley (Reuben2, John L.1) was born December 16, 1811 in Darlington District, S.C., and died June 16, 1885 in Copiah Co., MS. He married Margaret Pennington November 22, 1833 in Simpson Co, MS. She was born July 13, 1810 in Washington Co./Rankin Co., MS, and died June 29, 1876 in Copiah Co., MS.
Children of Lewis Beasley and Margaret Pennington are:
i. Sarah Beasley, b. 1833; m. Ben Middleton; b. April 14, 1853.
ii. Reuben M. Beasley, b. May 3, 1834; d. April 3, 1902; m. Adeline Hatfield.
iii. Mary Elizabeth Beasley, b. December 18, 1835; d. March 31, 1915; m. John Bowen Middleton, May 12, 1857
iv. Rebecca Beasley, b. December 18, 1835; d. December 31, 1907; m. Henry H. Guynes, April 3, 1860
v. Joseph T. Beasley, b. November 15, 1839; d. November 16, 1909; m. Matilda Guynes, Abt. 1874
vi. Larinda Beasley, b. 1842
vii. Isaac Newton Beasley, b. October 7, 1845; d. April 16, 1912; m. Susan Elizabeth Ashley, April 26, 1865.
viii. Charlotte4 Temple Beasley, b. March 22, 1847, Copiah Co., MS; d. October 2, 1930, Robertson Co., TX.
ix. Ephraim Beasley, b. 1848
x. William Harney Beasley, b. May 1, 1849; d. August 22, 1939; m. Martha J. Cammack, December 25, 1861
Generation No. 4
4. Charlotte Temple4 Beasley (Lewis3, Reuben2, John L.1) was born March 22, 1847 in Copiah Co., MS, and died October 2, 1930 in Robertson Co., TX. She married Felix Rankin Guynes November 17, 1864 in Copiah Co., MS, son of Henry Guynes and Mary Finley. He was born March 26, 1845 in Copiah Co., MS, and died March 13, 1905 in Copiah Co., MS. Felix enlisted 1/19/1862 in Co A 4th Mississippi Regiment. For children of Charlotte Beasley and Felix Guynes click here.
