Re: John Butler Beebe of New York and Michigan
Hi. I'm not related to this family.Just so you know, birth, marriage & death records in New York are not easy to come by.Anyway, here is the family in 1900:
1900 United States Federal Census about John B Bebee
Name: John B Bebee
Home in 1900: Marine Ward 1, Saint Clair, Michigan
[Marine City, St. Clair, Michigan]
Age: 53
Birth Date: Feb 1847
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Spouse's Name: Margaret Bebee
Marriage year: 1866
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 34
Household Members:
Name Age
John B Bebee 53b. Feb 1847 NY; parents b. Mass; Ship Carpenter
Margaret Bebee 48b. Aug 1851 Can-Eng; father b. Ireland, mother b. Can-Eng.; married 34 years; 5 children/3 surviving
Charles M Bebee 33 -son- b. May 1867 NY; laborer; married 5 yrs.
Anna N Bebee 23 -dau in law- b. Jan 1877 Mich, par b. Mich; 3 children/3 surviving
John Bebee 23 -son- b. Aug 1876 NY; Ship carpenter; married 0 yrs.
Stella Bebee 5 -gdau- b. Jan 1895 Mich
Catherine Bebee 4 -gdau- b. Mar 1896 Mich
Margaret Bebee 2 -gdau- b. Apr 1898 Mich
Here they are in 1880:
1880 United States Federal Census about Butler Beebee
Name: Butler Beebee
Home in 1880: Henderson, Jefferson, New York
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Margaret Beebee
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Butler Beebee 39b. 1841 NY; parents b. NY; farmer
Margaret Beebee 37b. 1842 Ont., parents b. Ont.
Martin Beebee 13b. 1867 Ont.
Edgar Beebee 6b. 1874 NY
John Beebee 4b. 1876 NY
Barney Beebee 2b. 1878 NY
He seems to go by the name of Butler, so this may be him in 1860, living in the same NY county:
1860 United States Federal Census about Butler Beebee
Name: Butler Beebee
Age in 1860: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Houndsfield, Jefferson, New York
Gender: Female
Post Office: Sackets Harbor
Household Members:
Name Age
Martin Beebee 64b. 1796 NY; laborer
Laura Beebee 59b. 1801 NY; housewife
Agaline Beebee 19b. 1841 NY; housework
Butler Beebee 18b. 1842 NY; laborer **
Mary Beebee 16b. 1844 NY
Montague Beebee 14b. 1846 NY
Emaline Beebee 12b. 1848 NY
Windfield Beebee 5b. 1855 NY
Caroline Beebee 3b. 1857 NY
And in 1850:
1850 United States Federal Census about Butler Beebee
Name: Butler Beebee
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birth Place: New York
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lyme, Jefferson, New York
Family Number: 387
Household Members:
Name Age
Martin Beebee 46b. 1804 NY; laborer
Laura Beebee 41b. 1809 NY
Stewart Beebee 22b. 1828 NY; sailor
Olivia Beebee 17b. 1833 NY
Neander Beebee 15b. 1835 NY
George Beebee 12b. 1838 NY
Jane Beebee 10b. 1840 NY
Butler Beebee 9b. 1841 NY **
Augustine Beebee 6b. 1844 NY
Montgomery Beebee 3 b. 1847 NY
Emeline Beebee 1b. 1849 NY
By 1870, Butler is gone:
1870 United States Federal Census about Martin Beebee
Name: Martin Beebee
Birth Year: abt 1803
Age in 1870: 67
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1870: Hounsfield, Jefferson, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Martin Beebee 67b. 1803 Conn; Shipwright
Laura Beebee 62b. 1808 NY; Keeping house
Orbira Bennett 38b. 1832 NY; housework (Olivia??)
Caroline Bennett12b. 1858 NY
Laura Bennett 9b. 1861 NY
Freddie Dutcher4b. 1866 NY
There is a Martin Beebe living in Lyme, NY in 1830 in a family of 4 (him, his wife, one daughter, one son):
1830 United States Federal Census about Martin Baber
Name: Martin Baber
[Martin Beebee]
Home in 1830: Lyme, Jefferson, New York
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Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4
Hope this helps.Annie