Bevier, Anson F. (b. OCT 1854, d. ?)

Note: He was listed in the Boston, Massachusetts City Directory as an insurance agent at 307 Saratoga Street. In 1900, he resided in Malden Village, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was a boot maker by trade. In 1910, he lived in Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and he worked in a shoe shop.

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Note: He lived with his brother, Henry K. Bevier, in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania during the 1870 census. His occupation was listed as an engineer. He died in Titusville, PA in Aug 1871 and his obit indicated his middle initial was B.

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Note: Served in the 72nd New York Infantry in the Civil War as a drum major- musician. He enlisted at Silver Creek, New York when he was 10 years of a age as a drummer. He was at the battle of Gettysburg and was involved in Pickett's charge. In 1870, he lived in Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania with his wife and brother Rodney. His occupation was listed as an engineer in the oil fields. He resided in Burnsville, Bartholomew County, Indiana in 1880. His occupation was farming. Was a member of GAR Lyon Post #11 in Hall County, Nebraska in 1890. He filed for a Civil War Pension while living in Nebraska. During the census of 1920, he and his daughter, Bessie lived in Hall County, Washington Township, Nebraska. They owned a home and she was a clerk in the post office. In 1930, they lived in Grand Island City, Nebraska. Bessie was a clerk in the post office, Henry was retired. In 1937, at the age of 95, he traveled to Madison, Wisconsin to the GAR encampment held there. When Henry died he was the last survivor of the GAR of Grand Island Post #11.

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Note: During the Civil War, George was a recruiting drummer boy. In 1870, he lived in North Collins, Erie Cty., New York and was a farm laborer. He is listed as an engineer in the Spokane, Washington City Directory in 1893. The family resided in Spokane, Washington in 1910. His occupation was listed as engineer at a school.

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Note: He resided in Jenks Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania in 1900. His family was enumerated in Elk County, Ridgeway Township in 1910 and 1920. He was a machinist and ran his own shop.

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Note: Herbert was from Chicago, Illinois.

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Note: In 1870, he lived in Marbletown Twp., Ulster Cty., NY and was clerk in a store. In 1888 he was a clerk in the Powers Building in Rochester, New York. He resided at 568 Plymouth Avenue. Lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York County in 1900. For some unknown reason his name was listed as William Bevier in the 1910 census in Manhattan, NYC. Lived in New York City in 1920. Emily (Emma) Walters' name may have been Waters.

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Note: Catherine Miller -- the wedding veil, a sleeping cap, a shawl, and a shirt of Jacob's, which is evidence that he was a very large person, have been given to the Huguenot Historical Society by their descendant, Mrs Bryce Corman. Catherine was a Mohican Princess and is buried, along with her children Aaron, Archer, and Betty Jane in Bear Cemetery, River Street, Waterloo, New York. She rests in the Miller family plot alongside her father and other Miller family members.

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Note: Rhoda's mother was Rhoda Hopkins, daughter of Stephen Hopkins, of Rhode Island, a Quaker, who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Stephen Hopkins' wife was the daughter of John Brown of Revolutionary War fame, the man who donated forty acres of land to the City of Providence, RI, on which to found a university, and there Brown University was built. Gravestone and last will and testament both state her name is Rhoba. She is called Roby in the census of 1860. Death certificate states that her birthplace was Rhode Island.

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