This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/plC.2ACEB/1039.1.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Linda, this is not the same family. Unfortunately, there are a lot of John Beasley's and it takes some time to iron them all out. The John Beasley in my family was born in 1826.