Thomas Griffin Noblett
(1850-1913)
Mary Louise Dempsey
(1848-1928)
Florence M. Noblett
(1888-1968)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Earl Beeker
2. A. J. Bleiler

Florence M. Noblett 1 3 4 5

  • Born: 11 Sep 1888, Detroit, Wayne, MI 2 3
  • Marriage (1): William Earl Beeker on 18 Dec 1920 in , Lake, IN 1
  • Marriage (2): A. J. Bleiler 2
  • Died: 13 Dec 1968, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH at age 80 3 6 7
  • Buried: 18 Dec 1968, Montmorenci: Montmorenci Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 3 7

   FamilySearch ID: 9D3Y-4GH.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She was described as 5 feet 5 inches, gray eyes, dark brown hair on 18 Jul 1919 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 2

2. Residence: 1504 E. 53rd St., Chicago, IL on 18 Jul 1919 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 2

3. Census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 8 The 1920 census recorded William Beeker, advertising manager for newspaper, age 89 [sic, as transcribed but poor handwriting is 39], living with wife Florence, 31. William and his parents were born in Indiana. Florence was born in Michigan and her parents who spoke French in Canada.

4. Residence: in 1930 in Riverside, Cook, IL. 9 The 1930 census recorded owning a $16,000 home at 258 Northwood Road: William E. Beeker, advertising solicitor, 50, living with wife Florence M., millinery proprietor, 42. William and his parents were born in Indiana. Florence was born in Michigan and her parents in Canada.

5. Census in 1940 in Riverside, Cook, IL. 10 The 1940 census recorded owning an $800 home at 258 Northwood Road: William Beeker, advertising solicitor in publishing industry, 59 born in Indiana, living with wife Florence, 50, born in Michigan. They lived in the same house in 1935.

6. Obituary: Journal and Courier: obituary of Florence M. Beeker on 16 Dec 1968 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 7 MRS. FLORENCE BEEKER -- Relatives here have received word of the death of Mrs. Florence M. Beeker, 81, a former resident of West Lafayette. Mrs. Beeker died at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Deaconness Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she had lived since 1961. She had been a patient in the hospital a week. Born in London, Ontario, Canada, she was married to William E. Beeker, who died in 1942. She had farmed in the Montmorenci area at Rt. 9, West Lafayette, from 1937 to 1961. She was a member of the Lafayette Central Presbyterian Church and Circle Three of the church. There are no immediate survivors.
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BEEKER Mrs. Florence M. -- Memorial services in Hippensteel Chapel at 1 p.m. Wednesday, the Rev. John H. Buchanan officiating. Interment Montmorenci Cemetery. Surviving are a niece, Mrs. Marion Reynolds of Cincinnati, Ohio, and a hephew, Duffied Noblette of Columbus, Ohio.


Florence married William Earl Beeker, son of Joseph Freemont Beeker and Martha I. McKinney, on 18 Dec 1920 in , Lake, IN.1 (William Earl Beeker was born on 29 Jul 1880 in Otterbein, Benton, IN,11 12 13 14 died on 13 Apr 1946 in Des Moines, Polk, IA 4 12 15 and was buried on 17 Apr 1946 in Montmorenci: Montmorenci Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 12.)


Florence next married A. J. Bleiler.2 The marriage ended in divorce on 10 Oct 1918.


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 (Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.), William E. Beeker and Florence Hoblette.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Passport application 98850 on 18 Jul 1919 Florence M. Noblette.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75748845.

4 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 15 Apr 1946, page 9 Obituary of William E. Beeker.

5 Grand Rapids Herald (Grand Rapids, MI), 3 Jan 1928, page 3. Obituary of Mary Louiise Noblett.

6 Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH, USA.), Florence M. Beeker.

7 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 16 Dec 1968, page 6. Obituary of Florence M. Beeker.

8 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ3C-PZY William Beeker, Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, United States; citing ED 485, sheet 9B, line 82, family 242.

9 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSTJ-7NM William E Beeker, Riverside, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2174, sheet 8A, line 65, family 136.

10 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW44-J48 William Beeker, Riverside, Riverside Township, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-263A, sheet 2B, line 42, family 33.

11 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 18 Jan 1922, page 10. Mrs. Martha Beeker Dies From Cancer.

12 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75748849.

13 FamilySearch.org, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFKV-9YC William E. Beeker and Effie Lue Crist, 24 Jul 1908; citing De Witt, Illinois.

14 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5XR-QJW William Earl Beeker, 1942.

15 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 28 Sep 1960, page 9. Obituary of Mrs. Elizabeth E. Beeker.



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