Memorials › John Scott Winfield Beeman
23 May 1841 – 18 Jan 1930
| Birth | 23 May 1841 |
| Death | 18 Jan 1930 |
| Cemetery | Beeman Memorial Cemetery Dallas , Dallas County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Diane & John on 23 Apr 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6679460 |
Double stone with Elizabeth Beeman
Husband of Elizabeth B. Merrifield SCOTT BEEMAN , a farmer and stockraiser of Precinct No. 1, was born in Bowie county, Texas, May 23, 1841, the 10th in a family of 12 children born to John and Emily (Hunnicutt) Beeman, natives of South Carolina. Scott Beeman was reared to farm life, and educated in the subscription schools of this county. He aided his father in opening up and improving the home farm and afterward began farming on his own account. In 1862 he enlisted in Captain Beard's Company, and was in the battle of Yellow Bayou, in a number of raids under General Marmaduke, and was in the Red River expedition, where he fought for 32 days. He was also in cavalry service, and at the close of the war Mr. Beeman returned to Dallas county, and later removed to the farm of 150 acres which he now owns, and which is in a good state of cultivation. He was married in this country, in 1865, to Betty Merrifield, a native of Kentucky, and daughter of Milton and Margaret Ann (Singleton) Merrifield, also natives of Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. Beeman have seven children: 1. Annie, wife of Richard Lagow of Precinct 4 2. Emma 3. Lizzie 4. Milton 5. Katie 6. Grover 7. Ira Politically, Mr. Beeman is a member of the Democratic Party, and socially of the Farmer's Alliance. - Memorial & Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas, 1892, pp. 355-356. - o o o -
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