This page contains 3 family group sheets, tracing a single lineage from Capt. John BEADLES, who served in the Revolutionary War, from Virginia to his great-grandchildren who lived in Cass and Macon Counties in Illinois.
Capt. John BEADLES b. 1769 Orange Co, VA m. 1788 d. 1824 Orange Co, VA wife: Lurania MILLER b. between 1766-1776 Abermarle Co, VA Children: 1. John BEADLES b. 9 Jun 1789 Orange Co, VA m. 25 Dec 1810 Orange Co, VA to Lucinda HAYNES d. aft 7 Aug 1837 Cass Co, IL bur. east of Virginia, Cass Co, IL [John BEADLES' family] 2. Lurenna BEADLES b. 1789/1798 Orange Co, VA m. 25 Nov 1816 Orange Co, VA to William Henry MOYERS 3. Clarissa "Clary" BEADLES b. 1791 Orange Co, VA m. 2 Feb 1808 Orange Co, VA to Thomas SHELTON d. 1865 4. Robert BEADLES b. 1792 Orange Co, VA m. 5 Feb 1807 Orange Co, VA to Sarah WINSLOW d. bef 24 Dec 1818 5. Nancy Ann BEADLES b. Orange Co, VA m. 8 Feb 1804 Orange Co, VA to Valentine WINSLOW 6. James M. BEADLES b. 1794 Orange Co, VA m. 15 Nov 1817 Orange Co, VA to Elizabeth WINSLOW 7. William Thomas BEADLES b. 28 Jul 1796 Orange Co, VA m. 1 Apr 1824 Orange Co, VA to Lurena Catherine MILLER d. 30 Apr 1854 Arcadia, Morgan Co, IL moved to Cass Co, IL a few years before 1850 8. Jane "Jennie" BEADLES b. 1790/1799 Orange Co, VA m. 14 Jun 1824 to Tyre Maupin d. 1865 Sources: Marriage records DAR Lineage Books (Capt. John B. was in Rev War) MILLER family is written in VA Genealogies Millers descend from Maupin family (French Huguenots at Manakintown, VA)
John BEADLES b. 9 Jun 1789 Orange Co, VA m. 25 Dec 1810 Orange Co, VA d. aft 7 Aug 1837 Cass Co, IL bur. east of Virginia, Cass Co, IL surety on mar bond was Robert M. BEADLES (his brother?) 1837 election Virginia, Cass Co IL wife: Lucinda HAYNES b. 28 Jan 1792 bur. Springer Cem, Cass Co, IL father Jasper HAYNES wrote consent for mar. Jasper HAYNES will 24 Feb 1827 mentions her and her children. maybe in 1840 Census Cass Co IL with son James Children: 1. Madison Haynes "Matt" BEADLES b. 22 Mar 1812 in VA m. 24 May 1837 Sangamon Co, IL to Sarah OUTTEN d. 11 Oct 1895 bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL 2. Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" BEADLES b. 26 Sep 1813 m. 23 Oct 1833 Orange Co, VA to Yancey POWELL d. 5 Feb 1892 bur. Powell Cem, Cass Co, IL 1840 Census Randolph Co, MO 1860, 1880 Census Cass Co, IL 3. James M. BEADLES b. 9 May 1816 Orange Co, VA m. 30 Oct 1851 Cass Co, IL to Amanda FREEMAN d. 2 Feb 1874 b. Cass Co, IL 1840, 1855, 1865 Census Cass Co, IL 4. Lucinda L. BEADLES b. 15 Jul 1818 VA m. 21 Dec 1837 Cass Co, IL to Luther M. OUTTEN 1840, 1850, 1865 Census Cass Co, IL 5. Lurenna P. BEADLES b. 4 Jul 1820 VA m. 25 Dec 1844 Varanius G. SIMS 1860,1880 Cass Co, IL 6. Catherine Elliot "Kitty" BEADLES b. 11 Mar 1822 VA d. 12 Jan 1894 1880 Census Cass Co, IL 7. Martha I. "Patsy" BEADLES b. 1 Jun 1830 d. abt 1839 Sources of info: Census records Cemetery records Cass County histories Marriage records Jasper HAYNES' Will in Orange Co, VA)
Madison Haynes "Matt" BEADLES b. 22 Mar 1812 in VA m. 24 May 1837 Sangamon Co, IL d. 11 Oct 1895 bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL Bought 2 lots in Virginia, Cass Co, IL, 6 Aug 1836 Member of Methodist Episcopal Church of Virginia organized in 1836 Bought 40 acres in Cass Co, IL 8 Feb 1837 1840,1850 Census Virginia, Cass Co, IL 1860 Macon Co IL Census wife Sarah OUTTEN b. 3 Mar 1821 in KY d. 28 Nov 1860 bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL Children: 1. William Thomas BEADLES b. 13 May 1838 in IL m. 30 Dec 1862 Macon Co, IL to Charlotte HOPKINS d. 18 Feb 1904 bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL 1850,1860 census with parents 1880,1900 census Macon Co, IL 2. John Henry BEADLES b. abt 1839 in IL 1850 census (John H.); 1860 census (Henry) 3. James Purnell BEADLES b. abt 25 Jun 1842 IL d.16 Mar 1863 on hospital ship named City of Memphis near Vicksburg, Miss. (20 yr 8 m 19d) bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL Private, Co. C, 116th Illinois Infantry 1850,1860 census with parents 4. Robert Luther BEADLES b. 23 Oct 1845 IL d. 20 Aug 1867 bur. Mt. Gilead Cem, S. Wheatland Twp, Macon Co, IL 1850,1860 census with parents 5. Sarah E. BEADLES b. abt 1848 IL 1850, 1860 census with parents 6. Delia BEADLES b. abt 1852 IL 1860 census with parents may have married Harrison Farrington, 25 Sep 1887 in Macon Co, IL (name on mar. is Debie J. Beadle) Sources of info: Census records (this is "proof" for connection of children to parents) Cemetery records Cass County histories,land records Marriage records