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John William Beaver

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John William Beaver

Birth
Page County, Virginia, USA
Death
18 Sep 1962 (aged 85)
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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John was born in Page County, Virginia. He was the eldest son of John P Beaver and Virginia Graves. His father was a Civil War veteran. John grew up working on his father's large prosperous farm. He finished all four years of high school, which was uncommon in those days. In 1903, he married Emma Row, a childhood friend, in Washington D.C. They had four sons; John, Daniel, Ralph, and Garnet. Following his marriage, he lived in Luray where he was a farmer for over 50 years, and owned one of the largest farms in the area.
John was born in Page County, Virginia. He was the eldest son of John P Beaver and Virginia Graves. His father was a Civil War veteran. John grew up working on his father's large prosperous farm. He finished all four years of high school, which was uncommon in those days. In 1903, he married Emma Row, a childhood friend, in Washington D.C. They had four sons; John, Daniel, Ralph, and Garnet. Following his marriage, he lived in Luray where he was a farmer for over 50 years, and owned one of the largest farms in the area.


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