Samuel D. Beher 2 3 4 5
FamilySearch ID: 9VSH-DP5. Noted events in his life were: 1. Fact: It is proven with Y-DNA tests that Frederick Beher / Beecher of Rennick's Run creek, Botetourt, Virginia is the son of Henry Beher / Beecher / Buecher who died in Littlestown, PA in 1795, and also that Frederick is the father of Samuel D. Beher (1796-1863) who died in Rushville, Indiana. Contact searchtrees@gmail.com to learn more or see https://searchtrees.com/beher-family-history 2. Alt. Name: Original surname Bücher with umlaut above u (same in German as Buecher)., in 1796,. Original surname Bücher with umlaut above u (same in German as Buecher). Most descendants in this branch use Beher but in other branches Beecher is predominant. See https://searchtrees.com/beher-family-history/. 3. Military in 1812 in , Botetourt, VA: War of 1812: 4 Regiment Virginia Militia, Lieut. Col. Huston, Lieut. Col. Wooding. 6 7 4. Occupation: hatter in 1831 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH. 8 5. Residence: 1831 Cincinnati Directory: Beeher Samuel, hatter, boards at E. Shawley's in 1831 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH. 8 6. Occupation: hatter in 1837 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH. 9 7. Residence: Beker Saml., hatter, 3 b Stone and Wood in 1837 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH. 9 8. Census in 1840 in Rushville, Rush, IN. 10 The 1840 U.S. Census in Rushville, Rush County, Indiana listed Samuel Beker with this household: 9. Census in 1850 in , Rush, IN. The 1850 census on Sep. 15th recorded Samuel Beher, farmer, 54, living with wife Eliza, 44; Edward D. 13; Orin, 11; Marcus, 9; Ann. E., 3, and John, 6 months old. Samuel was born in Virginia, Eliza in Massachusetts, Edward in Ohio, and the others in Indiana. Samuel's estate was valued at $10,000. 10. Samuel Beher applied to receive Bounty Land for his service in the War of 1812 on 8 Nov 1850 in Rushville, Rush, IN. 7 Declaration To Obtain Bounty Land 11. Samuel Beher applied for a second bounty land warrant, stating he had obtained one before [No. 10.612 For 80 acres] and disposed of it on 4 Apr 1855 in Rushville, Rush, IN. 7 Declaration Of Soldier Who Had Had A Land-Warrant. 12. Census in 1860 in Jackson Township, Rush, IN. 11 The 1860 census recorded Samuel Beker, farmer, 64, living with wife Eliza, 54; Oren, farmer, 21; Marcus, farmer, 17; Ann E., 13; and John F., 11. Samuel was born in Virginia, Eliza in Massachusetts, and the children in Indiana. Samuel's land was valued at $8000 and personal estate $15,000. The post office was Rushville. 13. Tax List: 2 Aug 1863, , Rush, IN. 3 List of persons in Division 12 of Collection District 4 of County of Rush liabable to a tax under laws of the United States: Samuel married Eliza Ann Davis, daughter of Zadok Davis and Elizabeth Bassett, on 25 Oct 1835 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH.1 (Eliza Ann Davis was born in 1806 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA,5 12 died on 13 Nov 1888 in Jackson Township, Rush, IN 12 and was buried in Rushville: East Hill Cemetery, Rush, IN 12.) |
1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDLP-P2K Samuel Beker and Eliza Ellis, 25 Oct 1835; citing Hamilton, Ohio, United States, reference v A5 p 271; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 344,453.
2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50533291.
3 Ancestry.com, U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918 (National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.), 1863 Saml D. Beher, Rush, Indiana.
4 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 13126. Oren Beher. Father Samuel Beher. Mother Eliza Davis. Spouse Laura Jane Beher. Informant Mrs. Herbert Beher.
5 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 71 16 Edward Davis Beher, father Samuel Beher, mother Eliza Davis.
6 FamilySearch.org, United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29V-5C7Z Samuel Beher, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 14; FHL microfilm 882,532.
7 Fold3.com, War of 1812 Pension Application Files, https://www.fold3.com/s.php#s_given_name=samuel&s_surname=beher - Samuel Beher, 30 pages.
8 FamilySearch.org, "United States City and Business Directories," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68F7-JN3T : 15 February 2022), Samuel Beeher, 1831.
9 "The Cincinnati directory for the years 1836-7" (Family History Library film 1703685 https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2170999), Page 18, Saml. Beker.
10 1840 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHYP-9HK Samuel Beher, Rushville Township, Rush, Indiana, United States; citing p. 179.
11 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NR-SRJ Samuel Beker, 1860, Jackson Township, Rush, Indiana, page 121, household ID 870.
12 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50533287.
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