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William Beams
5× great-grandfather of Michael
- Surname line
- Beams
- Living status
- Deceased
- Evidence
- supported
Events
No dated event is published for this person.
Relationships
Partners
- Mahala Hall Beams supported
- On the tree
claim:william-beams:spouse-of:1
Children
- Martha Ann Beames confirmed
- On the tree
claim:william-beams:parent-of:1
Claim ledger
Every exported claim about this person: what it says, how strong its best source is (tier 1 = original record image, 5 = unsourced lead), its review state, and the sources that carry it. Source links open the workings page for that citation.
| Claim | Predicate | Summary | Status | Tier | Review | Sources |
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claim:william-beams:name:1 | name | William Beams Martha's death index names William Beams as her father; the 1850 household places Martha with William and Mahala. | supported | 2 · official-transcript | accepted |
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claim:william-beams:living-status:1 | living-status | deceased The nineteenth-century household and generational placement establish that William is deceased. | supported | 2 · official-transcript | accepted |
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claim:william-beams:spouse-of:1 | spouse-of | spouse-of Mahala Hall Beams Martha's Iowa death index names William Beams and Mahala Hall as her parents, and the 1850 household places Martha with William and Mahala. Their own marriage record has not been inspected. | supported | 2 · official-transcript | accepted |
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claim:william-beams:parent-of:1 | parent-of | parent-of Martha Ann Beames Martha's 1935 Iowa death index names William Beams as her father, and the 1850 household places Martha with William. | confirmed | 2 · official-transcript | accepted |
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Conflicts and open questions
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