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Joseph Bever
Date Place Event
7 Oct 1835 Seneca Co, Ohio Born
1850 Seneca Co, Ohio Census Enumeration (age 15)
21 Feb 1861 Dallas Co, Iowa Married: Ruth Payne
9 Dec 1861   Born: daughter, Sarah Melisa
28 Aug 1863   Born: daughter, Sovina Mahalath
16 Sep 1865   Born: son, Tunis Melvil
29 May 1867   Born: son, Elmer Edward
30 June 1870 Dallas Co, Iowa Census Enumeration (age 34)
5 Nov 1872 Dallas Co, Iowa Born: daughter, Minerva Elizabeth
29 May 1875   Born: daughter, Junia May
17 Oct 1878   Died: daughter, Junia May, age 3
1883-85? Medford, Jackson, OR Arrived by Train
15 Nov 1885 Medford, Jackson, OR Founding members of Methodist Episcopal Church
Sep 1887 Cheney, Washington Terr. Arrived
19 Apr 1888 Cheney, Washington Terr. Received at Methodist Church
1 Apr 1889 Died: daughter, Sarah Melissa Shaw, age 27
2 Sep 1889 Cheney, Washington Terr. Removed from Methodist Church
Sep 1889 Centralia, Washington Terr. Arrived from Cheney, WT
Nov 1889 Centralia, Washington Terr. Received at Methodist Church
11 Nov 1889   Washington Territory became Washington State
13 Aug 1890   Died: son, Tunis Melvile, age 24
13 Aug 1890 Toledo, Lewis, WA Per Tunis' obituary, Joseph Bever was living in Toledo
13 Oct 1891 Chehalis, Lewis, WA Daughter Minerva Elizabeth married William Peyton Henderson
10 Jun 1900 Centrailia, Lewis, WA Census Enumeration - Census shows an incorrect age of 74, he was only 64; living with them were grandson Leon F. Shaw, age 11, son of daughter Sarah who died in 1889; daughter Sovina and her husband Albert and their son Ralph, age 5.
1920 Centralia, Lewis, WA Census Enumeration - age 84 years
19 Nov 1921 Centralia, Lewis, WA Died: Joseph Bever, age 86
6 Apr 1922 Centralia, Lewis, WA Died: Ruth Payne Bever, age 86
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