Bessie Lucille Beeker 2 3 4 5 6
Noted events in her life were: 1. Census in 1910 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 8 The 1910 census recorded Charles L. Becker [sic, as indexed, but handwriting is Beeker], farmer, 42, living with wife Lula, 43; Elmo L., farm laborer, 20; Willie J., farm laborer, 18; George G., farm laborer, 16; Mary B., 13; Pauline, 11; Ann E., 9; Glenn, 6; Charley L, 4; and Bessie L., 10 months. Charles and Lula were married for 21 years and she had birthed 9 children all alive in 1910. 2. Census in 1920 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 9 The 1920 census recorded three Beeker households as neighbors: Charlie L. Beeker, 52, living with wife Marry, 50; daughters Belle, 28; Pauline, 20; Annie, 19; Gilma, 16; son C. Loyd, 18; daughters Lucile, 11; Elizabeth, 8; and son John, 7. 3. Census in 1930 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 10 The 1930 census recorded owning a $6000 home: Charles L. Becker [sic, as indexed, but handwriting is Beeker], farmer, 62, living with wife Mary L., 60; son Charlie L., 23; daughters Bessie L., 21; Carrie E., 18; son John W., 17; and Charle's father, George W., 89. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. 4. Residence: on 13 Dec 1962 in Richmond, Henrico, VA. 2 6 5. Residence: on 8 Jun 1967 in Doswell, Hanover, VA. 7 6. Obituary: Richmond Times Dispatch: obituary of Lucille Beeker Lee on 11 Jun 1967 in Richmond, Henrico, VA. 7 LEE Bessie married Marvin Leonard Lee, son of Basley Graves Lee and Eliza A. Saunders, on 21 Jan 1934 in High Point, Guilford, NC.1 (Marvin Leonard Lee was born on 9 May 1910 in , , NC,5 died on 29 Apr 1968 in Richmond, Henrico, VA 5 and was buried in High Point: Floral Garden Memorial Park, Guilford, NC 5.) |
1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F888-WBC Marvin L. Lee and Lucile Becker, 1934.
2 The High Point Enterprise (High Point, NC), 14 Dec 1962, page 28. Obituary of Willie Beeker.
3 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC4T-KKX Bessie Lucile Beeker, 17 Jun 1908 citing vol. 3, p. 9, Davidson, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121014457.
5 Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 (Original data: Virginia, Deaths, 1912–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.), Certificate 68 011840. Marvin Leonard Lee. Father Basley G. Lee. Mother Eliza Saunders. Spouse Bessie Beeker Lee. Informant Mrs. Carl S. Mitchell (daughter).
6 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 14 Dec 1962, page 13. Obituary of Willie Joseph Beeker.
7 Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA) (Richmond, Henrico, Virginia), 11 Jun 1967, obituary of Lucille Beeker Lee.
8 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLMY-GKW Charles L Becker, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 6B, family 111.
9 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKY-1NB Charlie L Beeker, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 41, sheet 14A, line 44, family 271.
10 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3SV-K7J Charles L Becker, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 32, sheet 3A, line 24, family 49.
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