Compiled from the Genealogical works of the Hydes and Tracy's by Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth, and other reliable sources. Item available online here.
The names Beem, Beam, Boehme, Behm, Bame, Bohm, etc., all came from the common name of Boehm which is German and signifies great physical strength. Many attempts have been made to claim as the common ancestor, Jacob Boehme, the great European mystic…