William Henry Beeker 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
FamilySearch ID: K8GF-P3X. Noted events in his life were: 1. Census in 1870 in Cotton Grove, Davidson, NC. 3 The 1870 census recorded Samuel Beeker, farm laborer, 41, living with wife Elinor, 37; Daniel, farm laborer, 16; Sarah, 13; Elmira, 11; Henry, 6, and John, 2. Also in the home is Jane Miller, 21, domestic servant. Next door is Elinor's mother, Sarah Galimore, 60, widow, and her daughters Barbara, 25, Mary, 20, and son Thomas, 11. Everyone was born in North Carolina. 2. Census in 1880 in Boone Township, Davidson, NC. 12 The 1880 census recorded Samul Buker, farmer, 52, living with wife Ellen, 48; Almira, farm laborer, 21; William, farm laborer, 16; John H., farm laborer,12; and Charles, farm laborer, 10. Also in the home is boarder Nancy Staily, farm laborer, 24. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. 3. Obituary: North Carolina Herald: Deaths in the County: Will Beeker on 13 Nov 1895 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC. 2 Mr. Will Beeker, son of Mr. Samuel Beeker, died last Thursday, 8th. at his home, near Mill Bridge and was buried at Thyatira church 9th inst. Mr. Beeker was about 30 years old and leaves a wife and five children. William married Minnie Elizabeth Russell, daughter of Robert Washington Russell and Sarah Flow, on 15 Oct 1884 in Atwell Township, Rowan, NC.1 (Minnie Elizabeth Russell was born in Sep 1867 in , Cabarrus, NC 13 and died on 9 May 1905 in Steele Township, Rowan, NC.) |
1 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2011 (North Carolina State Archives. North Carolina County Marriage Indexes. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.), Minnie J. Russell and William H. Beeker.
2 North Carolina Herald (Salisbury, North Carolina) (Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina), 13 Nov 1895, page 4.
3 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZ5-1K1 Samuel Beeker, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 19, family 175, NARA microfilm publication M593.
4 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCW6-JWY Fred Robert Beeker, 12 Sep 1885 citing vol. 902, p. 292, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCW6-JHW Sam Plato Beeker, 01 Jan 1890 citing vol. 902, p. 304, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
6 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCW6-J4G John Turner Beeker, 21 Nov 1886 citing vol. 902, p. 299, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
7 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCW6-JHZ Sara Elizabeth Beeker, 14 Nov 1894 citing vol. 902, p. 305, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
8 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCWX-9TH Cora Lee Beeker, 02 Nov 1892 citing vol. 902, p. 287, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
9 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 418764191 Samuel Pla. Beeker. Father Will. H. Beeker. Mother Minnie Russell.
10 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190606246.
11 "Bible of Samuel Beeker" (Photo of bible pages found on Ancestry.com), Births, Deaths, Marriages pages with handwritten dates.
12 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6L-684 Samul Buker, Boone, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 36, sheet 150B.
13 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFSX-4WL James E. Cornelison and Minnie Beeker.
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