Sixth Generation

961. John Larance Beam was born on October 6, 1862 in Gaston County, North Carolina.¹³ He died on December 13, 1928 in Gaston County, North Carolina. He was buried in St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston County, NC.

John Larance Beam and Susan Ledford were married on July 31, 1884. Susan Ledford was born on January 20, 1863. She died on June 5, 1948. She was buried in St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston County, NC. John Larance Beam and Susan Ledford had the following children:

2900	i.	William Audie Beam was born on April 16, 1885. He died on September 18, 1886.
2901	ii.	Amanda Emma Beam was born on December 29, 1887. She died on November 25, 1917. She was buried in St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston County, NC.
+2902	iii.	David Sylvanus Harrison Beam.
2903	iv.	Junie Lee Beam was born on March 26, 1891. She died on September 20, 1926.
+2904	v.	Hattie Florence Beam.
2905	vi.	Ina Mae Beam was born on December 2, 1896. She died on April 14, 1976.
+2906	vii.	Claude Berlin Beam.
2907	viii.	Clara Bell Beam was born in 1901.
+2908	ix.	Vergie Alma Beam.