Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Adam Beam[1]

Male 1846 - 1914  (68 years)


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  • Name John Adam Beam 
    Born 1846  Caledonia, Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name Jacob Boehm 
    Name John Adam Boehm 
    Residence 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    machinist 
    Occupation 1886  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    machinist 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Machinist 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00049-3670.1 
    Died 23 Feb 1914  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I1865  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Adam Boehm,   b. CA 1810, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1874, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Anna "Nancy" Carse,   b. 1818, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F8852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Hammacher,   b. 2 Feb 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Gideon Beam,   b. 18 Sep 1869, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Kenneth Beam,   b. 18 Feb 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sarah Beam,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Nathaniel Beam,   b. 8 Jan 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. Emanuel Beam,   b. 8 Jan 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 92 years)
     6. Matilda Evoland "Tillie" Beam,   b. 26 Jun 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Minerva Beam,   b. 1 Dec 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John Adam Beam,   b. 13 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Sylvanus Beam,   b. 1 Nov 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Irwin Beam,   b. 5 Mar 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Emma Beam,   b. 6 Jan 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Adam Boehm is mentioned in Ezra Eby's book as Jacob, but birth records of the his children and his own marriage indicate John Adam..

      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 779.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jno Adam Bram b. Ontario res: Wilmot Age: 21 born abt 1846 married Amanda Haymaker Age:: 21 born abt 1846 b. Ontario Spouse res: Wilmot married 22 Oct 1867 county: Waterloo

    3. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 14.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Mathilda Evolane Beam Date of Birth: 27 Jun 1876 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: John Beam (farmer of Wilmot) Mother's Name: Amanda Hamacher

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Mathilda Evolane Beam Date of Birth: 27 Jun 1876 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: John Beam (machinist of Wilmot) Mother's Name: Amanda Hamacher

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Irvine Beam Date of Birth: 5 Mar 1886 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: John Adam Beam (machinist Town of Waterloo) Mother's Name: Amanda Hamacker

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1846 - Caledonia, Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1867 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Oct 1867 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1876 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1886 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1914 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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