Eliza Jane Daniel ^{2 3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: LHRF-H7Z.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in , Davie, NC. ⁷ The 1850 census recorded Anderson Daniel, farmer, 32, living with wife Susan, 26; son William, 10; daughters Jane, 8, and Sarah, 6. Also in the home is Henry Tagle, 12. Everyone was born in North Carolina. Anderson's real estate was valued at $235.

2. Census in 1870 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ⁸ The 1870 census recorded in Jerusalem Township Henry Beker, farmer, 39, living with wife Eliza, 26; Willilam, 5; and Henry, 2. Also in the home is a domestic servant, EllenVeach, 17; and a farm laborer, Ellis William, 20. All were born in North Carolina. Henry's real estate is valued at $1000 and personal estate $200. The post office is Fulton.

3. Census in 1880 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ⁹ The 1880 census recorded Heny J. Beeker, farmer, 45, living with wife Eliza J., 32; William A., 13; Joseph S., 12; and Jessie E. B., 7. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina.

4. Census in 1900 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ¹⁰ The 1900 census recorded owning a home: Henry Beeker, farmer, 65, born Aug 1835, living with wife Eliza Jane, 58, Nov 1842; sons Wm. A., merchant farmer, 34, Jul 1866; and Squire J., minister, 31, Mar 1869; and daughter Jesse, school teacher, 26, Mar 1874. Also in the home is daughter-in-law Nannie H. Beeker, 27, May 1873 (Wm.'s wife); and three black servants Ann Smith, 13, Feb 1887; Hume Smith, farm laborer, 14, Jan 1886; and David Noble, farm laborer, 18, Mar 1882.

5. Census in 1910 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ¹¹ The 1910 census recorded owning a home on Cross Roads: William A. Beeker, retail merchant, 43, living with wife Nannie H., 36; daughter Winnie G., 8; son Joseph R., 6; daughters Alda B., 4, and Carrie V., 7 months; and William's mother Eliza J., widow, 66. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. William and Nannie where married for 9 years and she had birthed 4 children by 1910, all alive that year. Eliza J. had birthed 3 children, all alive.

6. Obituary: Salisbury Evening Post: Obituary of Mrs. H. J. Beeker on 18 Sep 1914 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC. ⁶ DEATH OF AGED WOMAN.
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Mother of Rev. S. J. Beeker, of Kannapolis, Passes Away at Her Davie County Home at the Age of 70 Years
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Mrs. H. J. Beeker, aged 70 years, died this morning at 11:30 o'clock at the home of her son, Mr. W. A. Beeker, near Jerusalem, Davie county. the funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Baptist church at Jerusalem and will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. Wilson, and the interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Beeker was a devout Christian woman, the widow of the late Rev. S. A. Beeker, in his time a well known Baptist evangelist. She was a native of Davie county, being born and reared near Jerusalem, and in early life conducted herself with the church. She leaves three children, two sons and one daughter, these being Rev. S. J. Beeker, of Kannapolis, Mr. W. A. Beeker, a merchant of Davie county and at whose home she died, having made her home with him for some time, and Mrs. J. Frank Hoffman, of Granite Quarry. She had a large circle of friends and acquaintances and these will be pained to learn of her death.
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7. Obituary: Carolina Watchman: death of Mrs. H. J. Beeker on 23 Sep 1914 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC. ⁵ Mrs. H. J. Beeker, aged 70, the widow of the late S. A. Beeker, a noted Baptist preacher of Davie County, died at the home of her son, W. A. Beeker, at Jerusalem. She leaves two sons, Rev. S. J. Beeker of Kannapolis, and W. A. Beeker of Jerusalem, and one daughter, Mrs. J. Frank Hoffman of Granite Quarry, this county.

Eliza married Henry J. Beeker, son of Philip Beeker and Elizabeth Beula Shoultz, on 15 Aug 1865 in , Davie, NC.¹ (Henry J. Beeker was born on 18 Aug 1835 in , Davidson, NC,¹² died on 8 Jun 1900 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC ^{12 13} and was buried in Mocksville: Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Davie, NC ¹².)