James Clayton Stegall
(1885-1948)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Belle Beeker

James Clayton Stegall 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 23 May 1885, Monroe, Union, NC 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Mary Belle Beeker on 4 Sep 1920 in , Davidson, NC 1
  • Died: 2 Nov 1948, Miami, Miami-Dade, FL at age 63 5 6
  • Buried: 5 Nov 1948, Tyro: Sandy Creek Cemetery, Davidson, NC 5

   FamilySearch ID: GQ79-NC4.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 7 The 1940 census recorded J. C. Stegell, laborer for W.P.A., 50, living with wife Belle, 43; James, laborer in cotton mill, 19; Donald, 17; Mary, 13; son C. W., 12; Lloyd, 10, and Betty, 8. Everyone was born in North Carolina. They lived in the same house in 1935.

Living next door is Belle's father, C. L. Beeker, 73, and Belle's mother, Lulu, 69, and Belle's sister, Elizabeth Snyder, 29, with her husband Sidney Snyder, 30, and their children.

2. Obituary: Daily News: obituary of James Clayton Stegall on 3 Nov 1948 in Greensboro, Guilford, NC. 6 -----
JAMES C. STEGALL
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LEXINGTON, Nov. 2 -- James Clayton Stegall, 65, Moore Drive, died at 9 a. m. today while visiting a sister in Miami, Fla. Stegall, a son of George and Katherine Holmes Stegall, was born in Union County May 22, 1883. Surviving are the wife, Belle Stegall; three sons, J. C. Stegall, Jr., Winston-Salem, Donald Stegall, Lexington, and Pvt. Lloyd Stegall, Camp Jackson, S. C.; two daughters, Mrs. Hal Barton and Betty Stegall, both of Lexington; one brother, Floyd Stegall of Wilmington; three sisters, Mrs. Ed Andrews and Mrs. Jack Baker, both of Miami, Fla., and Mrs. Addie Hunt of Seneca, S. C.; and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is expected to arrive in Lexington Thursday and will be taken to Piedmont Funeral Home.

3. Obituary: Miami Herald: Heart Attack Fatal to Visitor on 3 Nov 1948 in Miami, Miami-Dade, FL. 8 ---
Heart Attack Fatal To Visitor
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Jesse C. Stegall, 60, a visitor from Lexington, N. C., was fatally stricken with a heart attack while shopping Tuesday at a market at 3451 N. W. 18th ave. He was visiting a sister, Mrs. Wilma Andress, 2811 N. W. 23rd ave. The body will be returned to Lexington by Lithgow funeral home.


James married Mary Belle Beeker, daughter of Charles Lloyd Beeker Sr. and Mary Lula Giles, on 4 Sep 1920 in , Davidson, NC.1 (Mary Belle Beeker was born on 21 Aug 1896 in Tyro, Davidson, NC,1 9 10 died on 6 Nov 1979 in Lexington, Davidson, NC 9 10 11 and was buried on 9 Nov 1979 in Tyro: Sandy Creek Cemetery, Davidson, NC 9 10 11.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXT4-Z6S James C Stegall and Belle Beeker, 04 Sep 1920; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 569,855.

2 The High Point Enterprise (High Point, NC), 14 Dec 1962, page 28. Obituary of Willie Beeker.

3 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGC8-8HZ James Charles Stegall, 22 Jul 1987; citing Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, v 29A cn 29265, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,991,321.

4 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 14 Dec 1962, page 13. Obituary of Willie Joseph Beeker.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18916433.

6 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 2 Nov 1948, page 12. Obituary of James Clayton Stegall.

7 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWS6-RHS J C Stegell, Tyro Township, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29-43, sheet 13A, line 38, family 217.

8 Miami Herald (Miami, FL), 3 Nov 1948, page 26. Heart Attack Fatal to Visitor.

9 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18916381.

10 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGT4-VRJ Mary Belle Beeker Stegall, 06 Nov 1979; citing Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, v 39B cn 39575, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,531.

11 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 8 Nov 1979, obituary of Mrs. Belle Beeker Stegall.



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