Joel 'Murphy' BEASLEY^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]}

1901 - 1942  (41 years)

• Name	Joel 'Murphy' BEASLEY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	01 Jun 1901	Coffee, Alabama, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Dec 1942	Vancleave, Jackson, Mississippi, USA   [4, 6, 10]
  Burial	Vancleave, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I32541823601	OLIVE-RobertBeasley1750NC
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Thomas Albon Vanburen BEASLEY,   b. 13 Feb 1855, Pike, Alabama, USA d. 13 Mar 1935, Coffee, Alabama, USA (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Matilda FAULK,   b. 08 Jul 1860, Alabama, USA d. 15 Jun 1906, Coffee, Alabama, USA (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	28 Apr 1877	Pike, Alabama, USA   [12, 13, 14, 15, 16]
  	Records say 29 Apr, Certificate has 28 Apr
  Family ID	F834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matilda Josephine TANNER,   b. 07 Sep 1905, Mississippi, USA d. 01 Nov 1969, Greene, Mississippi, USA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1924
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Melva Louise BEASLEY,   b. 24 Apr 1932, Vancleave, Jackson, Mississippi, USA d. 01 Jun 2009, Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA (Age 77 years)   4. Earl Eugene BEASLEY,   b. 29 Nov 1935, Mississippi, USA d. 18 Jul 2006, Gautier, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (Age 70 years)   5. Living   6. Living   7. William Howard BEASLEY,   b. 12 Apr 1940, Mississippi, USA d. 28 Aug 2002, Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (Age 62 years)   8. Living
  Family ID	F341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  'Murphy' according to family anecdote. Source for birth/death dates spells the name 'Murphree'.Moved to Louisiana. ref: Bradie Beasley Joel Murphree Beasley Sr. was born in Coffee County, Alabama. He was employed by the Baldwin Turpentine Still, when a young man. The Company moved to Vancleave, Mississippi in 1922 and Joel Murphree went with them. He married Matilda there and raised his family. He died in 1943, and Matilda remarried to Rev. C. F. Taylor until her death in 1969. They both are buried at Evergreen Cemetary in Vancleave, Miss. Most of their Descendents still live in Mississippi. <EO Beasley> 'Murphy' according to family anecdote. EO Beasley spells the name 'Murphree'. <MB>

  
  

• Sources

  [S_743680701] Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30-14. [S655052099] Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 831.0; FHL microfilm: 2340885. [S_743680674] Year: 1910; Census Place: Hollys, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374020. [S655052084] . [S655052147] . [S744564292] . [S_743681187] Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 831.0; FHL microfilm: 2340885. [S_743681185] Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30-14. [S_743681142] Year: 1910; Census Place: Hollys, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 1144. Birth date: abt 1902 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Hollys, Coffee, Alabama [S_743681108] . Birth date: 1 Jun 1901 Birth place: Death date: 14 Dec 1942 Death place: [S_743681058] . [S_743680670] Year: 1900; Census Place: Holley, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240009. [S655052339] . [S_743681138] Year: 1900; Census Place: Holley, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T623_9; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 53. Birth date: Jul 1860 Birth place: Alabama Marriage date: 1877 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Holley, Coffee, Alabama [S_743681138] Year: 1900; Census Place: Holley, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T623_9; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 53. Birth date: Feb 1855 Birth place: Alabama Marriage date: 1877 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Holley, Coffee, Alabama [S_743681098] .