Daughter of Phillip Beamer &
Sarah Jane Gurney
One of twelve children;
5 sisters & 6 brothers
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1870 Louie Virginia (Biederbeck)***see below
1872 Mary E. (Barrett)
1874 Jeffery Harden***see below
1878 Sidney Lloyd***see below
1880 James M.
1882 Allice E.***see below
1885 Maude (Alldredge)***see below
1886 Ralph Richard***see below
1889 Dale***see below
1889 Glenn
1893 Blanche Edith (Newman)***see below

Married Alexander Thomas Reed
31 Jan 1906 Knox Co, IL
Mother of one son
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Philip Alexander

Obituary The Stark County News, Toulon, IL 15 Apr 1936
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Funeral services were held at 2:30 Saturday afternoon, April 11, 1936, for Mrs. Alexander T. Reed, 59, at the Elmwood Presbyterian church. Death occurred Wednesday, Apr. 8, 1936, at her home in Elmwood. Interment was in Elmwood cemetery.

Rosa Dell Beamer, daughter of Philip and Sarah Gurney Beamer, was born Sep. 7, 1876, near West Jersey, in Stark county. She passed away at her home in Elmwood Apr. 8, 1936, being 59 years and seven months of age at the time of her death. She grew to womanhood where she was born and Jan. 31, 1906, she was married to Alexander T. Reed, of the French Grove community. They went to live on what is known as the Robert Carter farm near Laura where they remained nine years. After leaving there they resided in Williamsfield one year. The next four years they spent in Galesburg and moved to Elmwood in 1918 where she spent the remainder of her life. One son was born to this union, Philip Alexander Reed, who died in infancy.

Her parents, two brothers and one sister, Sidney Beamer, James Beamer and Alice Beamer, preceded her in death.

She is survived by her husband, four sisters and four brothers, Mrs. L. A. Biederbeck, Jeffrey H. Beamer, Mrs. R. O. Alldredge, Ralph R. Beamer, Mrs. Stanley Newman, of Toulon, Mrs. James A. Barrett and Glen Beamer, of Elmwood, and Dale Beamer, of Laura.

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Obituary courtesy of F*A*G contributor Don Saxon #47545854