"A man who in this life does the best he knows how, lives according to the teachings of his Maker and conducts himself in a conscientious, sincere way, need have no fears as to what his last end may be. Mr. Beazell is one of those who have so managed their lives that others have been benefited by their having lived in the world, and his daily walk and conversation constantly shine out in some deed of kindness done.
He was born in Westmoreland county, Pa., June 12, 1832, the son of Benjamin F. Beazell, also of the Keystone State, and for many years a merchant by calling; he is now occupied in farming, and is over eighty years of age. The maiden name of the mother of the subject of this sketch was Sarah Sampson, of the same locality as her husband. Eleven children were in their family, of whom S. W. was the fourth son and sixth child. He was reared in his native State, and continued to remain there until 1868, occupied all the while in agricultural pursuits. When the first call for troops was made to put down rebellion Mr. Beazell enlisted for three months in the 12th Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, and served over his time, subsequently receiving an honorable discharge.
In 1868 he came to this county and improved a place, which he afterwards sold, then purchasing the farm on which he now resides. He owns 200 acres of land in a good state of cultivation, upon which are neat and convenient buildings, denoting comfort and prosperity.
Mr. Beazell was married February 6, 1862, to Miss Mary J. VanKirk, who was born in Allegheny county, Pa. They have four children living: Ida, wife of W. E. Lilly; Benjamin F., Joseph B. and Jennie. Mr. and Mrs. Beazell are among the stanch supporters and liberal contributors of the M. E. Church." History of Livingston County, Missouri 1886
"Samuel W. Beazell, a pioneer resident of Livingston County, died at the home of his son, Joe V. Beazell, six miles northeast of Chillicothe Tuesday morning at 2:30 o'clock.
The body was brought to the Meinershagen funeral parlors where it will be held until 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the hour of the funeral, which will be held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by the pastor, Rev. Ben F. Jones. Interment will be in Edgewood.
Mr. Beazell was born in Westmoreland County, Pa., June 12, 1832. He grew to manhood in that community and on February 6, 1862 he was married to Miss Mary Jane Van Kirk of Alleghaney County, Pa. They moved to Livingston County in 1868, where the deceased had since resided. September 19, 1917, Mrs. Beazell died while a resident of Chillicothe. Following her death, Mr. Beazell made his home with his children. Early in life he united with the Methodist Episcopal church and was an active member until his health failed him. Had Mr. Beazell lived until June 12, he would have been 92 years old.
The following children survive: Mrs. Ida S. Lilly of Penyton, Texas; B. F. Beazell of Kansas City; Mrs. U. M. Babb and J. V. Beazell of this county. Elizabeth died when two years of age." The Chillicothe Constitution, March 11, 1924
He was born in Westmoreland county, Pa., June 12, 1832, the son of Benjamin F. Beazell, also of the Keystone State, and for many years a merchant by calling; he is now occupied in farming, and is over eighty years of age. The maiden name of the mother of the subject of this sketch was Sarah Sampson, of the same locality as her husband. Eleven children were in their family, of whom S. W. was the fourth son and sixth child. He was reared in his native State, and continued to remain there until 1868, occupied all the while in agricultural pursuits. When the first call for troops was made to put down rebellion Mr. Beazell enlisted for three months in the 12th Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, and served over his time, subsequently receiving an honorable discharge.
In 1868 he came to this county and improved a place, which he afterwards sold, then purchasing the farm on which he now resides. He owns 200 acres of land in a good state of cultivation, upon which are neat and convenient buildings, denoting comfort and prosperity.
Mr. Beazell was married February 6, 1862, to Miss Mary J. VanKirk, who was born in Allegheny county, Pa. They have four children living: Ida, wife of W. E. Lilly; Benjamin F., Joseph B. and Jennie. Mr. and Mrs. Beazell are among the stanch supporters and liberal contributors of the M. E. Church." History of Livingston County, Missouri 1886
"Samuel W. Beazell, a pioneer resident of Livingston County, died at the home of his son, Joe V. Beazell, six miles northeast of Chillicothe Tuesday morning at 2:30 o'clock.
The body was brought to the Meinershagen funeral parlors where it will be held until 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the hour of the funeral, which will be held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by the pastor, Rev. Ben F. Jones. Interment will be in Edgewood.
Mr. Beazell was born in Westmoreland County, Pa., June 12, 1832. He grew to manhood in that community and on February 6, 1862 he was married to Miss Mary Jane Van Kirk of Alleghaney County, Pa. They moved to Livingston County in 1868, where the deceased had since resided. September 19, 1917, Mrs. Beazell died while a resident of Chillicothe. Following her death, Mr. Beazell made his home with his children. Early in life he united with the Methodist Episcopal church and was an active member until his health failed him. Had Mr. Beazell lived until June 12, he would have been 92 years old.
The following children survive: Mrs. Ida S. Lilly of Penyton, Texas; B. F. Beazell of Kansas City; Mrs. U. M. Babb and J. V. Beazell of this county. Elizabeth died when two years of age." The Chillicothe Constitution, March 11, 1924
"A man who in this life does the best he knows how, lives according to the teachings of his Maker and conducts himself in a conscientious, sincere way, need have no fears as to what his last end may be. Mr. Beazell is one of those who have so managed their lives that others have been benefited by their having lived in the world, and his daily walk and conversation constantly shine out in some deed of kindness done.
He was born in Westmoreland county, Pa., June 12, 1832, the son of Benjamin F. Beazell, also of the Keystone State, and for many years a merchant by calling; he is now occupied in farming, and is over eighty years of age. The maiden name of the mother of the subject of this sketch was Sarah Sampson, of the same locality as her husband. Eleven children were in their family, of whom S. W. was the fourth son and sixth child. He was reared in his native State, and continued to remain there until 1868, occupied all the while in agricultural pursuits. When the first call for troops was made to put down rebellion Mr. Beazell enlisted for three months in the 12th Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, and served over his time, subsequently receiving an honorable discharge.
In 1868 he came to this county and improved a place, which he afterwards sold, then purchasing the farm on which he now resides. He owns 200 acres of land in a good state of cultivation, upon which are neat and convenient buildings, denoting comfort and prosperity.
Mr. Beazell was married February 6, 1862, to Miss Mary J. VanKirk, who was born in Allegheny county, Pa. They have four children living: Ida, wife of W. E. Lilly; Benjamin F., Joseph B. and Jennie. Mr. and Mrs. Beazell are among the stanch supporters and liberal contributors of the M. E. Church." History of Livingston County, Missouri 1886
"Samuel W. Beazell, a pioneer resident of Livingston County, died at the home of his son, Joe V. Beazell, six miles northeast of Chillicothe Tuesday morning at 2:30 o'clock.
The body was brought to the Meinershagen funeral parlors where it will be held until 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the hour of the funeral, which will be held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by the pastor, Rev. Ben F. Jones. Interment will be in Edgewood.
Mr. Beazell was born in Westmoreland County, Pa., June 12, 1832. He grew to manhood in that community and on February 6, 1862 he was married to Miss Mary Jane Van Kirk of Alleghaney County, Pa. They moved to Livingston County in 1868, where the deceased had since resided. September 19, 1917, Mrs. Beazell died while a resident of Chillicothe. Following her death, Mr. Beazell made his home with his children. Early in life he united with the Methodist Episcopal church and was an active member until his health failed him. Had Mr. Beazell lived until June 12, he would have been 92 years old.
The following children survive: Mrs. Ida S. Lilly of Penyton, Texas; B. F. Beazell of Kansas City; Mrs. U. M. Babb and J. V. Beazell of this county. Elizabeth died when two years of age." The Chillicothe Constitution, March 11, 1924
He was born in Westmoreland county, Pa., June 12, 1832, the son of Benjamin F. Beazell, also of the Keystone State, and for many years a merchant by calling; he is now occupied in farming, and is over eighty years of age. The maiden name of the mother of the subject of this sketch was Sarah Sampson, of the same locality as her husband. Eleven children were in their family, of whom S. W. was the fourth son and sixth child. He was reared in his native State, and continued to remain there until 1868, occupied all the while in agricultural pursuits. When the first call for troops was made to put down rebellion Mr. Beazell enlisted for three months in the 12th Pennsylvania volunteer infantry, and served over his time, subsequently receiving an honorable discharge.
In 1868 he came to this county and improved a place, which he afterwards sold, then purchasing the farm on which he now resides. He owns 200 acres of land in a good state of cultivation, upon which are neat and convenient buildings, denoting comfort and prosperity.
Mr. Beazell was married February 6, 1862, to Miss Mary J. VanKirk, who was born in Allegheny county, Pa. They have four children living: Ida, wife of W. E. Lilly; Benjamin F., Joseph B. and Jennie. Mr. and Mrs. Beazell are among the stanch supporters and liberal contributors of the M. E. Church." History of Livingston County, Missouri 1886
"Samuel W. Beazell, a pioneer resident of Livingston County, died at the home of his son, Joe V. Beazell, six miles northeast of Chillicothe Tuesday morning at 2:30 o'clock.
The body was brought to the Meinershagen funeral parlors where it will be held until 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the hour of the funeral, which will be held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by the pastor, Rev. Ben F. Jones. Interment will be in Edgewood.
Mr. Beazell was born in Westmoreland County, Pa., June 12, 1832. He grew to manhood in that community and on February 6, 1862 he was married to Miss Mary Jane Van Kirk of Alleghaney County, Pa. They moved to Livingston County in 1868, where the deceased had since resided. September 19, 1917, Mrs. Beazell died while a resident of Chillicothe. Following her death, Mr. Beazell made his home with his children. Early in life he united with the Methodist Episcopal church and was an active member until his health failed him. Had Mr. Beazell lived until June 12, he would have been 92 years old.
The following children survive: Mrs. Ida S. Lilly of Penyton, Texas; B. F. Beazell of Kansas City; Mrs. U. M. Babb and J. V. Beazell of this county. Elizabeth died when two years of age." The Chillicothe Constitution, March 11, 1924
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