Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameObadiah Beene
Birth15 Dec 1785, Franklin Co., GA
Death28 Jul 1840, Marion Co., TN
BurialBean-Roulston Cem, Sweeten's Cove, Marion Co, TN
FatherCapt. Robert Bean (1764-1824)
MotherMartha Womack (1758-1845)
Spouses
Birth20 Mar 1791, NC or Germany
Death22 Dec 1841, Sweeten’s Cove, TN
BurialBean-Roulston Cem, Sweeten's Cove, Marion Co, TN342
Notes for Obadiah Beene
Owned 8 slaves - 5300 acres of land, distributed among his heirs.
Occupied a hewed log house consisting of 5 rooms and a hall. Work
consisted of clearing land, building fences, home building. Had 16
children (three died in infancy), one slave helped wife, others worked
outside. Changed his name from Bean to Beene about 1818.
Justice of the Peace for many years in Marion Co, Tenn.
Obadiah and Barbara lived first in Coffee County, Tenn, until 1824.342
Occupied a hewed log house consisting of 5 rooms and a hall. Work
consisted of clearing land, building fences, home building. Had 16
children (three died in infancy), one slave helped wife, others worked
outside. Changed his name from Bean to Beene about 1818.
Justice of the Peace for many years in Marion Co, Tenn.
Obadiah and Barbara lived first in Coffee County, Tenn, until 1824.342