 The pallbearers at his funeral were Frederic de Peyster, Benjamin H. Field, F. G. Foster, J. H. Hammersley, Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet, John Jay, and Hamilton Fish.His estate was valued at several million dollars.The James William Beekman House is a registered landmark in Oyster Bay, New York, designed by Henry G. Harrison, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.