Henry Cyrus Miller
(1881-1934)
Fannie Dorcas Lyerly
(1878-1935)
Mary Katherine Miller
(1906-1996)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. James Elmer Beeker

2. Chandler

Mary Katherine Miller 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

  • Born: 2 Apr 1906, Franklin, Rowan, NC 9 10
  • Marriage (1): James Elmer Beeker on 6 Aug 1924 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Chandler
  • Died: 22 Feb 1996, Salisbury, Rowan, NC at age 89 10 11
  • Buried: 24 Feb 1996, Salisbury: Saint Metthews Episcopal Church Cemetery, Rowan, NC 11

   FamilySearch ID: LRX5-K7Y.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Newspaper: Charlotte Observer: Beeker-Miller, 10 Aug 1924, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. 2 BEEKER-MILLER
Salisbury, Aug. 9 -- James E. Beeker, member of the local post office letter carrier force, and Miss Mary Katherine Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Miller, were quietly married at St. Peter's Episcopal church Wednesday evening at 8:30. The ceremony was performed by the rector, Rev. K. L. Holder, and was witnessed by only a few close relatives.

2. Census in 1930 in Franklin, Rowan, NC. 13 The 1930 census recorded on No. 10 Highway (State Highway 70) James Beeker, mail carrier, 25, living with wife Mary, 25; Ira, 5; Jimmie, 3; and Earl, 2. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina.

3. Census in 1940 in Franklin Township, Rowan, NC. 14 The 1940 census recorded James E. Beaker, mail carrier, 45, living with wife Mary K., 34; and sons Ira L., 15; James O., 13; and Henry E., 12. Everyone was born in North Carolina.

4. Census in 1950 in Franklin, Rowan, NC. 15 The 1950 census recorded James Beeker, mail carrier, 55, living with wife Mary K., 44. They were born in North Carolina.

5. Residence: Route 1 Box 294-A Salisbury NC on 3 Dec 1964 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC. 12

6. Obituary: Charlotte Observer: Mrs. Mary Miller Beeker Chandler, 89, died Feb. 22. Funeral service was Saturday at James C. Lyerly Chapel in Salisbury.Burial was in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Cemetery. Lyerly Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. On 25 Feb 1996 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. 11


Mary married James Elmer Beeker, son of John Henry Osborn Beeker and Annie Evangeline Hill, on 6 Aug 1924 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC.1 2 (James Elmer Beeker was born on 8 Sep 1893 in Cleveland, Rowan, NC,8 12 16 died on 3 Dec 1964 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC 8 12 16 17 and was buried on 6 Dec 1964 in Salisbury: Saint Metthews Episcopal Church Cemetery, Rowan, NC 8 12 16 17.)


Mary next married Chandler.


Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ8B-KDXV James E Beeker and Mary K Miller, 06 Aug 1924; citing Rowan, North Carolina.

2 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 10 Aug 1924, page 24. Beeker-Miller Wedding.

3 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZTV-89K Henry Earl Beeker Sr., 10 Jun 1984; citing Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, reference v 24B cn 24668; FHL microfilm 1,985,005.

4 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC35-6D6 Ira Lee Beeker, 22 Feb 1925 citing vol. 13, p. 900, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC3P-BXV James Osborne Beeker, 29 Jul 1926 citing vol. 14, p. 456, Rowan, North Carolina.

6 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC35-6DP Henry Earle Beeker, 08 Mar 1928 citing vol. 16, p. 840, Rowan, North Carolina.

7 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGH3-XNL Ira Lee Beeker, 15 Mar 1986; citing Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, v 10A cn 10298, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,991,136.

8 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG1R-WT6 James E. Beeker, 03 Dec 1964; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, v 39B certificate 39708.

9 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCWX-V25 Mary Katherine Miller, 02 Apr 1906 citing vol. 922, p. 190, Rowan, North Carolina.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 246-22-4801 Mary Miller Chandler, father Henry C. Miller, mother Fannie D. Lyerly.

11 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 25 Feb 1996, obituary of Mrs. Mary Miller Beeker Chandler.

12 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976 (North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.), James E. Beeker b. 8 Sep 1893 d. 3 Dec 1964 father J. H. Beeker mother Annie Hill spouse Mary Miller Beeker.

13 1930 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3Q1-154 James Beeker Franklin, Rowan Co. NC.

14 1940 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW3D-N4Y James E. Beaker Franklin Twp Rowan Co NC.

15 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMQ-2JR2 James E Beeker Franklin, Rowan NC.

16 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=150784785.

17 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 5 Dec 1964, page 19. Obituary of James Elmer Beeker.


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