Henry married Mary Pauline "Polly" Best on November 16, 1850 in Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.
Henry and Mary had the following known children:
1. Jesse Beam (1853~1927) ~ FAG #50457223
m Emma Rhoads
2. Sarah E Beam (1854) m Michael Schuckers
3. Magaret Beam (1855) m Mitchil Watson
4. Susannah "Susan" Beam (1857~1915) m Emanuel Charles Engle
5. George Beam (1859) m Mollie Curry
6. Henry Jefferson "Jeff" Beam (1861~1961) ~
FAG #43420244
m Emily "Etta" McQuown ~ FAG #43420250 d/o T H McQuown FAG #11730711 & Clarissa Stewart Stumpf FAG #11730708
7. Hannah Catherine Beam (1864~1954) m Henry "Harry" Edison McQuown
8. Savilla Barbara Beam (1866) m Kennedy B Deemer
9. Jacob Beam (1868) m Amanda Graffus
10. Franklin "Frank" Beam (1871~1917) m Eunice Anthony
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On coming to Jefferson Co., PA in 1840, Henry bought 213 acres of woodland which he transformed into a home, clearing it and making improvements from time to time as his means permitted. His first residence was a log house, and the barn which he built at the time was primitive order of architecture. In 1861 he built a commodious frame residence of modern style, and in 1878 he erected a large bank barn, these and other improvements making the place one of the best in the vicinity. He was a generous supporter of schools, churches, and all charitable movements, and for years was a consistent member of the M.E. Church. In politics he was a Democrat.
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Bio by: Rebecca Jean Jackson-Henderson
Henry married Mary Pauline "Polly" Best on November 16, 1850 in Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.
Henry and Mary had the following known children:
1. Jesse Beam (1853~1927) ~ FAG #50457223
m Emma Rhoads
2. Sarah E Beam (1854) m Michael Schuckers
3. Magaret Beam (1855) m Mitchil Watson
4. Susannah "Susan" Beam (1857~1915) m Emanuel Charles Engle
5. George Beam (1859) m Mollie Curry
6. Henry Jefferson "Jeff" Beam (1861~1961) ~
FAG #43420244
m Emily "Etta" McQuown ~ FAG #43420250 d/o T H McQuown FAG #11730711 & Clarissa Stewart Stumpf FAG #11730708
7. Hannah Catherine Beam (1864~1954) m Henry "Harry" Edison McQuown
8. Savilla Barbara Beam (1866) m Kennedy B Deemer
9. Jacob Beam (1868) m Amanda Graffus
10. Franklin "Frank" Beam (1871~1917) m Eunice Anthony
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On coming to Jefferson Co., PA in 1840, Henry bought 213 acres of woodland which he transformed into a home, clearing it and making improvements from time to time as his means permitted. His first residence was a log house, and the barn which he built at the time was primitive order of architecture. In 1861 he built a commodious frame residence of modern style, and in 1878 he erected a large bank barn, these and other improvements making the place one of the best in the vicinity. He was a generous supporter of schools, churches, and all charitable movements, and for years was a consistent member of the M.E. Church. In politics he was a Democrat.
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Bio by: Rebecca Jean Jackson-Henderson
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