Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the tuesday 9 august 1921 in Hominy Falls, Nicholas, West Virginia. Richard is deceased in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia the monday 20 april 1998 aged of 76 years old. He was buried in West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, Nicholas, West Virginia the thursday 23 april 1998.
a. Richard is married with Ruby E. Backus, daughter of Wyatte Bicknell Backus and Elva Alice Sebert. She was born the friday 27 december 1929 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia.
No children were born from this union.
1940 US Census
Richard Beam
Social Security Death Index
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946