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. Census in 1840 in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States. 8 The 1840 census recorded Samuel Beker with this household: 5. 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. 6. Samuel Beher applied to receive Bounty Land for his service in the War of 1812 on 8 Nov 1850 in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States. 7 Declaration To Obtain Bounty Land 7. 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, Indiana, United States. 7 Declaration Of Soldier Who Had Had A Land-Warrant. 8. Census in 1860 in Jackson Township, Rush, Indiana, United States. 9 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. 9. Tax List: 2 Aug 1863, , Rush, IN. 3 List of persons in Division 12 of Collection District 4 of County of Rush libable to a tax under laws of the United States: Samuel married Eliza Ann Davis, daughter of Zadock Davis and Elizabeth Bassett, on 25 Oct 1835 in , Hamilton, OH.1 (Eliza Ann Davis was born in 1806 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA,5 10 died on 13 Nov 1888 in Jackson Township, Rush, Indiana, United States 10 and was buried in Rushville: East Hill Cemetery, Rush, Indiana, United States 10.) |
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 , 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 , https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHYP-9HK Samuel Beher, Rushville Township, Rush, Indiana, United States; citing p. 179.
9 , https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NR-SRJ Samuel Beker, 1860, Jackson Township, Rush, Indiana, page 121, household ID 870.
10 , https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50533287.
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