2 January 2015 First Generation 1. Location: in 1778 in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 1 Joseph BEATHE 2 died in 1801;. 2 Joseph BEATHE had the following children: +2 i. Joseph BEATHE, married Mary A. PULLIN, 1816. +3 ii. Mary BEATHE, married John GRIFFITH, 1805. Second Generation 2. Family Note: had 17 children, all dead by mid 1907. 3 Joseph BEATHE 4 7 (Joseph-1) was born (date unknown). Joseph BEATHE and Mary A. "Polly" PULLIN were married in 1816. 2,8 Mary A. "Polly" PULLIN 4,9 10, daughter of Samuel PULLIN and Nancy HENRY, died in 1858;. 2 Joseph BEATHE and Mary A. PULLIN had the following children: 4 i. Sarah BEATHE 2 was born (date unknown). +5 ii. James M. BEATHE, born 1813, Pendleton County, VA; died 17 Oct 1861, Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 6 iii. Joseph A. BEATHE 2,11 15 was born in 1815 in Pendleton County, VA. 13,16 19 Occupation: in 1850 Farmer. 16 Property: Owned real estate valued at $2,000 in 1850. 16 Occupation: between 1860 and 1883 Shoemaker. 13,15,17 18 Property: Owned personal property valued at $3,343 in 1860. 17 Property: Owned real estate valued at $1,751 in 1860. 17 Property: With brother owned 293 3/4 acres valued at $1,813.69 in 1862. 20 Money at Interest: With brother listed at $3,000 in 1862. 20 Agriculture: With brother owned 11 cattle, horses, or mules valued at $105 in 1862 20 Property: Owned personal estate valued at $2,000 in 1870. 13 Property: Owned real estate valued at $1,000 in 1870. 13 Illness: Listed as maimed, crippled, bedridden, or otherwise disabled in 1880. 18 He died on 18 Aug 1883; at the age of 68 of dyspepsia in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 15 +7 iv. Malinda B. BEATHE, born 1818, Crab Run area, Pendleton County, VA; married James C. HICKLIN, 21 Feb 1867, Highland County, VA; died Apr 1895, Bullpasture River Valley, Highland County, VA. 8 v. John M. BEATHE 2,16 was born in 1821 in Pendleton County, VA. 16 Individual Note: Married in Pocahontas County, WV. 2 +9 vi. Samuel P. BEATHE, born 1823, Pendleton County, VA; died 9 Jan 1892, Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 10 vii. Eliza BEATHE 2,16,21 was born in 1825 in Pendleton County, VA. 16,22 Occupation: in 1860 House attendant. 22 11 viii. Frances "Fannie" BEATHE 2,14,17,23 24 was born in 1826 in Bath County, VA. 17 18,25 26 Occupation: in 1860 House attendant. 17 Occupation: in 1880 Housekeeper. 18 Illness: sick with rheumatism and grip in May 1900. 27 She died on 21 Feb 1907; at the age of 81 at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Stone. 3 12 ix. Robert C. BEATHE 28 29 was born in 1827 in Pendleton County, VA. 16 Individual Note: in May 1892 found guilty of trespass and paid $60 damage and costs. 30 1
2 January 2015 +13 x. Margaret C. BEATHE, born 1829, Pendleton County, VA; married John WOLF, 25 Oct 1860, Highland County, VA. +14 xi. Andrew J. BEATHE, born 1830, Pendleton County, VA; married Cynthia Ann FISHER, 20 Jan 1859, Highland County, VA; died bef Jul 1860. 15 xii. Peter H. BEATHE 2,31 33 was born in 1832 in Pendleton County, VA. 22,34 35 Occupation: in 1860 Farmhand. 22 He died on 24 Jun 1862; at the age of 30 of a wound in Rockingham County, VA. 33 Occupation: in 1862 Farmer. 36 Individual Note: single. 33 16 xiii. William C. BEATHE 2,16,33,37 was born in 1832 in Pendleton County, VA. 16 17,38 Occupation: in 1860 Farmhand. 17 He died on 26 Nov 1861; at the age of 29 of typhoid fever in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 33 17 xiv. E. J. BEATHE 33 was born in 1834 in Pendleton County, VA. 33 She died on 25 Oct 1861; at the age of 27 of pneumonia in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 33 3. Mary BEATHE 2 (Joseph-1) was born (date unknown). Mary BEATHE and John GRIFFITH were married in 1805. 2 John GRIFFITH 2 was born (date unknown). Third Generation 5. James M. BEATHE 16,33,39 45 (Joseph-2, Joseph-1) was born in 1813 in Pendleton County, VA. 46 48 Occupation: between 1850 and 1861 Farmer. 16,33,40 Property: Owned real estate valued at $600 in 1850. 16 Property: Owned personal estate valued at $250 in 1860. 40 Property: Owned real estate valued at $1000 in 1860. 40 He died on 17 Oct 1861; at the age of 48 of typhoid fever in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 33 Estate: in 1862 240 acres valued at $500. 20 Margaret J. HICKLIN 45,49 58 was born in Feb 1823 in Bath County, VA. 59 63 Occupation: between 1860 and 1880 Housekeeper. 40,61 62 Property: Owned personal estate valued at $450 in 1870. 61 Property: Owned real estate valued at $600 in 1870. 61 James M. BEATHE and Margaret J. HICKLIN had the following children: 18 i. William C. BEATHE 2,16,40 was born in 1843 in Pendleton County, VA. 40,64 Occupation: in 1860 Farmhand. 40 Location: in Kansas. 2 19 ii. Felix H. BEATHE 2,65 66 was born in 1845 in Pendleton County, VA. 17,65 +20 iii. Joseph A. K. BEATHE, born 1847, Highland County, VA; married Louisa F. RALSTON, 16 Apr 1868, Highland County, VA. 21 iv. Samuel Crawford BEATHE 40,65,67 71 was born in 1849 in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 40,61 62,65,72 Education: Attended school within the year in 1860. 40 Education: Attended school within the year in 1870. 61 Occupation: between 1870 and 1880 Farmer. 61 62 He died on 1 Feb 1890; at the age of 41 Lingering illness in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 44,68 Location: in 1890 in McDowell area, Highland County, VA Two miles above McDowell, VA. 68 Individual Note: single. 44 +22 v. James Robert BEATHE, born Oct 1851, Highland County, VA; married Mary M. RALSTON, 28 Nov 1878, Highland County, VA; married Mary Margaret HICKLIN, 7 Dec 1898; died 6 Jan 1929. 23 vi. Mary A. BEATHE 33 was born in Nov 1851 in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 36 She died on 29 Mar 1856; at the age of 4 pleurrisa in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 36 +24 vii. Nancy J. "Nannie" BEATHE, born Sep 1855, Highland County, VA; married Conrad RALSTON, 17 Jul 1883, Methodist Parsonage, McDowell, VA; died 8 Dec 1935, McDowell, Highland County, 2
2 January 2015 VA. +25 viii. Catharine Melinda "Kate" BEATHE, born Nov 1857, Highland County, VA; married Thomas Lemuel HOOK, 8 Oct 1878, McDowell area, Highland County, VA. 7. Malinda B. BEATHE 7,16,37,73 75 (Joseph-2, Joseph-1) was born in 1818 in Crab Run area, Pendleton County, VA. 17,76 80 Occupation: between 1860 and 1870 Housekeeper. 17,78 Education: Listed as an adult who could not read or write in 1870. 78 She died in Apr 1895; at the age of 77 of paralysis in Bullpasture River Valley, Highland County, VA. 81 Minister: John Taylor in 1867. 7 Malinda B. BEATHE and James C. HICKLIN 7 were married on 21 Feb 1867 at at James C. Hicklin's in Highland County, VA. 7 James C. HICKLIN 7,22,78,82 91, son of George HICKLIN and Elizabeth CARLILE, was born in 1807 in Bullpasture River area. 78,92 95 Occupation: between 1850 and 1870 Farmer. 7,22,78,83,91 Property: Owned real estate valued at $4,000 in 1850. 83 Property: Owned personal estate valued at $863 in 1860. 22 Property: Owned real estate valued at $2,000 in 1860. 22 Property: Owned 736 acres valued at $2,009.28 in 1862. 20 Agriculture: Owned 20 cattle, horses, or mules valued at $388 in 1862 20 Property: Owned personal property valued at $760 in 1870. 78 Property: Owned real estate valued at $3,000 in 1870. 78 He died on 18 Mar 1880; at the age of 73 stricture of bladder in Bullpasture River Valley, Highland County, VA. 96 9. Samuel P. BEATHE 2,16,29,37,97 100 (Joseph-2, Joseph-1) was born in 1823 in Pendleton County, VA. 13,16 18,101 Occupation: in 1860 Farmhand. 17 Property: Owned personal estate valued at $1,545 in 1870. 13 Property: Owned real estate valued at $1,000 in 1870. 13 Occupation: in 1880 1892 Farmer. 18,102 He died on 9 Jan 1892; at the age of 69 of La Grippe in Crab Run area, Highland County, VA. 97,102 Location: in 1892 in McDowell area, Highland County, VA lying on Crab Run. 97,103 Property: Two tracts of land, lying on Crab Run, containing 82 and 41 acres, James Beathe home place. in 1892. 103 Anna "Annie" CRICKARD 104 107, daughter of John CRICKARD and Mary, was born in 1848 in Randolph County, VA. 108 109 Occupation: in 1880 Housekeeper. 18 13. Margaret C. BEATHE 2,16,37,110 (Joseph-2, Joseph-1) was born in 1829 in Pendleton County, VA. 17,111 Occupation: in 1860 House attendant. 17 Minister: John S. Pullin in 1860. 112 Margaret C. BEATHE and John WOLF were married on 25 Oct 1860 in Highland County, VA. 112 John WOLF 2,112 113, son of John WOLF and Margaret, was born in 1835 in Augusta County, VA. 112 Occupation: in 1860 Farmer. 112 14. Andrew J. BEATHE 2,16,114 (Joseph-2, Joseph-1) was born in 1830 in Pendleton County, VA. 115 116 Occupation: in 1859 Farmer. 112 He died before Jul 1860; at the age of 30. 117 Andrew J. BEATHE and Cynthia Ann FISHER were married on 20 Jan 1859 in Highland County, VA. 2,112 Minister: John S. Pullin in 1859. 112 Cynthia Ann FISHER 2,112,118 127, daughter of Adison H. FISHER and Lavina, was born in 3
2 January 2015 1838 in Augusta County, VA. 17,128 129 She was born in 1842 in Virginia. 120 121,130 Occupation: between 1870 and 1880 Housekeeper. 120 121 Individual Note: in 1900 Mother of 3 children, 3 still living. 122 Individual Note: in 1910 Mother of 4 children, 4 still living. 130 She died on 3 Mar 1916; at the age of 78 in Blue Grass District, Highland County, VA. 131 Occupation: in 1916 Housewife. 131 Location: in Augusta County, VA. 2 Andrew J. BEATHE and Cynthia Ann FISHER had the following child: 26 i. Andrew J. BEATHE 17,132 was born in Dec 1859 in Jackson's County, VA. 18,133 Occupation: in 1880 Farm worker. 18 Preparer: James A. Blagg Doe Hill, VA 24433 prepared for the Highland Historical Society 4
Endnotes 2 January 2015 1. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 250. 2. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. 3. Recorder, 3, 8 Mar 1907. 4. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263, 327. 5. H. W. Cochran, Marriages Highland County, Virginia 1853-1860 (Pub in 2000). daughter Margaret's 1860 entry says father's name was James. 6. Highland County Death Records, 1861, 1862, 1892, 1895. James (1895). 7. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 865. 8. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 327. 9. Highland County Death Records, 1861, 1862, 1892, 1895. Margaret (1892). 10. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 865. Polly. 11. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. listed as head of household with numerous siblings. 12. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. listed as head of household containing several siblings. 13. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 196B. 14. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. listed with brother Samuel, single. 15. Highland County Death Records, 1883. 16. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. 17. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. 18. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. 19. Highland County Death Records, 1883. 64 years. 20. Civil War Tax Record, Highland County, VA 1862. 21. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 255. listed with brother Peter in John H. Pullin household. 22. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 255. 23. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 113A. listed as Fanny in grandfather Samuel Pullin household. 24. Highland County Death Records, 1895. Fannie. 25. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 113A. 24 years. 26. Recorder, 3, 8 Mar 1907. in her 84th year. 27. Recorder, 3, 4 May 1900. 28. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. presumptive. 29. Recorder, 27 May 1892. gives middle initial. 30. Recorder, 6 May 1892. 31. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 113A. listed in grandfather Samuel Pullin's household. 32. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 255. listed in John H. Pullin household. 33. Highland County Death Records. 34. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 113A. 35. Highland County Death Records. 29 years, Pendleton County. 36. J. C. Matheny Jr., E. R. Matheny, Vital Records of Highland County, Virginia, 284. 37. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. listed in brother Joseph's household. 38. Highland County Death Records. 30 years. 39. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says James M. 40. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 182. 41. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 628. 42. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 629. 5
Endnotes 2 January 2015 43. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 885. 44. Highland County Death Records, 1890. 45. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 189. 46. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. says 36 years of age. 47. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 182. says 49 years of age. 48. Highland County Death Records. 48 years. 49. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says Mary M. 50. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. listed as Peggy. 51. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 182. says Margaret (wife). 52. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 191A. listed as Margaret J. 53. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 225A. listed as Margt. J., widowed or divorced; son Crawford and daughter Nannie listed in household as well as 12 year old black servant Charley Lewis. 54. Highland County, Virginia Census 1900, 246A. listed in son-in-law Conrad's household as Margaret J. Beathe. 55. Highland County Death Records, 1856, 1890. 56. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 628. Margaret. 57. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 629. Margaret J. 58. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 885. Margaret J. 59. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. says 27 years of age. 60. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 182. says 35 years of age. 61. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 191A. 62. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 225A. 63. Highland County, Virginia Census 1900, 246A. listed as Feb 1821. 64. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. listed as 7 years old. 65. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 109A. 66. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. listed in uncle Joseph A. Beathe's household. 67. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says Crawford. 68. Recorder, 7 Feb 1890. 69. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 191A. listed as Samuel C. 70. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 225A. listed as Crawford, single, in mother's household. 71. Highland County Death Records, 1890. Crawford. 72. Highland County Death Records, 1890. 40 years. 73. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263, 297. 74. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 202A. spelled Melinda. 75. Highland County Death Records, 1880, 1895. 76. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says 1826. 77. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. says was 32 years of age. 78. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 202A. 79. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 865. 41 years, Highland County. 80. Highland County Death Records, 1895. 80 years. 81. Highland County Death Records, 1895. 82. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 297, 298, 263. 83. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 87A. 84. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, 1, 84. 6
Endnotes 2 January 2015 85. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 736. 86. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 863. 87. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 864. 88. Highland County Death Records, 1870, 1880. 89. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 590. 90. Recorder, 3, 6 Feb 1948. 91. Highland County, VA Register of Births, 1853-1880. 92. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 297. says 1807. 93. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 87A. listed as 44 years of age. 94. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 865. Highland County. 95. Highland County Death Records, 1880. 74 years. 96. Highland County Death Records, 1880. 97. Recorder, 15 Jan 1892. 98. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 196B. listed below Samuel were 35 year old Frances and 10 year old Andrew J. Beathe, possibly his wife and son. 99. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. listed in household were his brother Joseph, sister Frances, nephew A. J. Beathe, and 13 year old servant Mary Carroll. 100. Highland County Death Records, 1883, 1892. 101. Highland County Death Records, 1892. 74 years. 102. Highland County Death Records, 1892. 103. Recorder, 27 May 1892. 104. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says Ann Crickard. 105. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. listed as Anna. 106. Highland County Death Records, 1892. Anna. 107. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 763. Annie Beathe, widow. 108. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. lists her parents as born in Ireland. 109. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 763. 110. H. W. Cochran, Marriages Highland County, Virginia 1853-1860. gives middle initial. 111. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. says 21 years old. 112. H. W. Cochran, Marriages Highland County, Virginia 1853-1860. 113. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 244. may be the same as 24 year old John Wolf listed in Walter Malcomb household. 114. H. W. Cochran, Marriages Highland County, Virginia 1853-1860. says son of James and Mary Beathe; however Mary, wife of James M. would have been 7 years old when Andrew was born. Other sources also support Andrew as son of Joseph and Mary. 115. Morton, Oren F., Morton's History of Highland County, VA, 263. says born in 1834. 116. Highland County, Virginia Census 1850, 108B. says 20 years of age. 117. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. wife Cynthia A. listed in Joseph A. Beathe household as widow. 118. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. listed in Joseph A. Beathe household as Synthia A. (widow). 119. J. C. Matheny Jr., E. R. Matheny, Vital Records of Highland County, Virginia, 324. listed twice. 120. Highland County, Virginia Census 1870, 165B. 121. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 167B. 122. Highland County, Virginia Census 1900, 233B. 123. Highland County, Virginia Census 1910, 15A. listed in son James' household. 7
Endnotes 2 January 2015 124. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 702. Cynthia A. Beathe, widow. 125. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 480. 126. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 2, page 526. Sintha A. 127. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 3, page 55. Annie. 128. J. C. Matheny Jr., E. R. Matheny, Vital Records of Highland County, Virginia, 324. listed as age 76 at death. 129. Highland County Courthouse Marriage Records, Book 1, page 702. 130. Highland County, Virginia Census 1910, 15A. 131. J. C. Matheny Jr., E. R. Matheny, Vital Records of Highland County, Virginia, 324. 132. Highland County, Virginia Census 1880, 224B. listed with uncle Samuel P. 133. Highland County, Virginia Census 1860, 278. listed as 8 months old. 8