Jonathan Beery1,2

M, b. 21 January 1813, d. 29 July 1880
FatherJacob Beery b. Oct 1766, d. 12 Feb 1842
MotherNancy Geil b. 31 Mar 1775, d. 9 Nov 1850
     Jonathan was born on Thursday, 21 January 1813 in Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. Jonathan married Magdalena Corfman, daughter of Jacob Corfman II and Magdalena Bibler, on 8 January 1835 in Berne Township.3 The 1840 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, the family of Jonathan Beery [00011:30001].4 6 August 1850, Jonathan and his wife, Magdalena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tymochtee Township. Enumerated in this household were Jonathan Beery [38 Ohio], his wife: Magdalene [34 Ohio], children: Lydia [14 Ohio], Eliza A. [12 Ohio], Polly [10 Ohio], Abraham [8 Ohio], Barbary [3 Ohio], & Sarah A. [6/12 Ohio].5 29 June 1860, Jonathan and his wife, Magdalena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Crane Township. Enumerated in this household were Jonathan Beery [46 Ohio], his wife: Magdalene [34 Ohio], children: Mary [21 Ohio], Abraham [18 Ohio], Barbara [14 Ohio], Magdalene [6 Ohio], Emily [5 Ohio], Samuel [2 Ohio], & John Corfman [21 Ohio].6 12 July 1870, Jonathan and his wife, Magdalena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Crawford Township, Wyandot County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Jonathan Beery [56 Ohio], his wife: Magdaline [54 Ohio], children: Samuel [12 Ohio], Stephen [10 Ohio], & Emily [15 Ohio].7 1 June 1880, Jonathan and his wife, Magdalena, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Jonathan Beery [67 Ohio - Virginia & Pennsylvania], his wife: Magdaline [64 Ohio - Pennsylvania & Virginia], children: Magdaline [26 Ohio], Emlly [24 Ohio], Samuel [22 Ohio], & Stephen [19 Ohio].8 Jonathan died on Thursday, 29 July 1880 in Seneca Township at age 67 years, 6 months and 8 days of a heart attack he suffered while hauling hay. He was buried there at McCutchinsville, Tomochtee Township in Bibler Cemetery.

Family

Magdalena Corfman b. 20 Mar 1816, d. 11 Mar 1899
Children

Citations

  1. [S51] Joseph H. Wenger, History of the Descendants of Nicholas Beery Born 1707. Immigrated from Switzerland to Pennsylvania in 1727, page 37 - 4th Generation: Jonathan Beery, born in Fairfield County, Ohio, January 21, 1813. On Jan. 8, 1835, he married Magdalena Corfman. They came to Wyandot County the same year and lived on a farm many years and later in McCutchenville. Jonathan, while hauling hay in that village died suddenly while hauling hay on July 29, 1880; buried in the Bibler Cemetery. Children: Lydia, Eliza, Mary, Abraham, Barbara, John, Sarah A., Magdalena, Emily C., Stephen & Samuel.
  2. [S129] Joseph H. Wenger, History of the Descendants of G. Conrad Geil & His Son Jacob Geil, page 150.
  3. [S1898] Ohio, County , 1774-1993: page 353 - I hereby testify that I solemnised the marriage of Jonathan Beery Magdalina Corfman on the 8th day of January 1835. - Ancestry.com. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  4. [S673] 1840 United States Federal Census: Crawford County, Ohio - Sheet 21 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  5. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: Wyandot County, Ohio - Sheet 669, line 11 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  6. [S675] 1860 United States Federal Census: Wyandot County, Ohio - Enumerator: Thomas Baird Sheet 108, line 29 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  7. [S676] 1870 United States Federal Census: Wyandot County, Ohio - Sheet 23, line 8] - The Post Office was Carey. Their real estate was valued at $ 4,800 and personal property at $ 582. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  8. [S677] 1880 United States Federal Census: Seneca County, Ohio - Enumeration District 209, sheet 1, line 19 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.