When Samuel Martin Beeson was born on 27 June 1837, in Shelby, Indiana, United States, his father, Isaac Beeson, was 35 and his mother, Sarah Doran, was 22. He married Sara Emma Thurston on 24 March 1861, in Shelby, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Blue River Township, Johnson, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Center Township, Hodgeman, Kansas, United States in 1880. He died on 8 February 1917, in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.
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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.
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