Zenoch Beeson

Brief Life History of Zenoch

When Zenoch Beeson was born on 23 October 1823, in Springfield Township, Franklin, Indiana, United States, his father, Zachariah Beeson, was 26 and his mother, Hannah Thornburgh, was 19. He married Virena Smith on 14 November 1844, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Minneha Township, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Zenoch Beeson
1823–
Virena Smith
1826–
Marriage: 14 November 1844
Elkana R Beeson
1849–
Malinda Beeson
1854–1878
Rodella Beeson
1858–
Lillie May Beeson
1867–1923

Sources (5)

  • Zeno Beason, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Zanoah Beeson, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Zenoah Beeson, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1828

Historical Boundaries: 1828: Wayne, Indiana, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Beeston , a habitational name from a place called Beeston. The spelling reflects the local pronunciation of the Nottinghamshire placename, although this form is now quite widespread in England.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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