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Pvt Elihu Chris Beckham

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Pvt Elihu Chris Beckham Veteran

Birth
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
14 Oct 1923 (aged 83)
Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Elihu was the first-born of Joshua Mayberry Beckham and Catharine Hinkle. On 13 December 1869 Elihu married Rhoda Elizabeth Lancaster. They had the following children: Ewing, Isolena Cassandra, Romulus Mayberry, Elvin Monroe, Dona May, Dow Malone, Minnie Catharine, and Alpha Rae. Elihu served the Confederacy during the Civil War: Pvt, Co D, 14th Arkansas Infantry, Commanded by C. C. Elkins; Sgt, Co K, 21 Arkansas Infantry, spring of 1862; POW at Point Lookout. Elihu was elected Stone County Tax Assessor several times, one time on the People's ticket. He was also an assistant teacher at Flatwoods school after the Civil War.
Elihu was the first-born of Joshua Mayberry Beckham and Catharine Hinkle. On 13 December 1869 Elihu married Rhoda Elizabeth Lancaster. They had the following children: Ewing, Isolena Cassandra, Romulus Mayberry, Elvin Monroe, Dona May, Dow Malone, Minnie Catharine, and Alpha Rae. Elihu served the Confederacy during the Civil War: Pvt, Co D, 14th Arkansas Infantry, Commanded by C. C. Elkins; Sgt, Co K, 21 Arkansas Infantry, spring of 1862; POW at Point Lookout. Elihu was elected Stone County Tax Assessor several times, one time on the People's ticket. He was also an assistant teacher at Flatwoods school after the Civil War.


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