Daniel Monroe Beeker
(1854-1940)
Helen Lunda Cornelison
(1851-1932)
Preston Jerome Leonard
(1850-1925)
Julia Ann McCrary
(1851-1891)
Thomas Jefferson Beeker Sr.
(1882-1947)
Annie M. Leonard
(1884-1951)
Margie Beeker
(1904-1978)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Theodore F. Miles Sr.

Margie Beeker 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 28 Jun 1904, , , NC 2 3 6
  • Marriage (1): Theodore F. Miles Sr. on 14 Apr 1924 in , Pittsylvania, VA 1
  • Died: 11 May 1978, Newport News, Warwick, VA at age 73 2 3
  • Buried: Newport News: Greenlawn Memorial Park, Warwick, VA 2 3

   Another name for Margie was Margorie Beeker.7 8

   FamilySearch ID: LKSL-N1D.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Morehead Township, Guilford, NC. 6 The 1920 census recorded Jefferson F. Benker [sic - indexed wrong, poor handwriting], brakeman, 38, living with wife Annie, 36; Margie, 15; Daniel, 13; Pauline, 11; Clarence, 6; Jefferson, 3 years 9 months; and Leonard, 1 year 3 months. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina.

2. Newspaper: Greensboro Daily News, 6 Jul 1933, Greensboro, Guilford, NC. 9 Mrs. Ted Miles and children, Ted and Jean, of Newport News, Va., have arrived in the city for a visit with Mrs. Miles' mother, Mrs. J. F. Beeker, on Lexington avenue.

3. Census in 1940 in Newport News, Warwick, VA. 10 The 1940 census recorded Theodore F. Miles, clerk for oil distributor, 35, living with wife Marjorie, 35; son Theodore F. Jr., 15; daughter Beverly Jeanne, 14; and a lodger, Edward McDaniel, truck driver for oil distributor, 22. Theodore Sr. and Edward were born in Virginia, the others in North Carolina.

4. Newspaper: Greensboro Daily News: Family Get-Together Is Held By Beekers, 25 Feb 1941, Greensboro, Guilford, NC. 11 Children of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Beeker, 1521 Lovett street, gathered at their home Sunday for a family reunion.
In the group were Mrs. W. G. Barber, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beeker and J. C. Beeker, all of Washington; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Miles and children, Teddie and Jean, and Leonard Beeker, of Newport News, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Beeker, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Geohegan, Jr., all of Greensboro.

5. Residence: on 13 Jan 1947 in Newport News, Warwick, VA. 8

6. Residence: on 9 Jul 1951 in Newport News, Warwick, VA. 5

7. Residence: on 9 Jul 1956 in Newport News, Warwick, VA. 4

8. Cause of Death: acute renal failure, renal embolization, atrial fibrillation, 11 May 1978, Newport News, Warwick, VA. 2

9. Residence: 109 35th Street Apt 1, Newport News, VA 23607 on 11 May 1978 in Newport News, Warwick, VA. 2


Margie married Theodore F. Miles Sr., son of George Ernest Miles and Florence Thompson, on 14 Apr 1924 in , Pittsylvania, VA.1 (Theodore F. Miles Sr. was born on 23 Jul 1904 in Newport News, Warwick, VA,12 died on 4 Sep 1994 in Newport News, Warwick, VA 12 and was buried on 8 Sep 1994 in Newport News: Greenlawn Memorial Park, Warwick, VA.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRM4-2FP Theodore F. Miles and Margorie L. Baker, 14 Apr 1924; citing Pittsylvania, reference Pitts Image 66; FHL microfilm 2,048,470.

2 Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 (Original data: Virginia, Deaths, 1912–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.), Certificate 78-014571 Margie Beeker Miles. Father Jeffrey Beeker. Mother Ann Leonard. Spouse Theodore F. Miles Sr., informant.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69853308.

4 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 10 Jul 1956, page 13. Obituary of Dan Beeker.

5 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 10 Jul 1951, page 14. Obituary of Annie Leonard Beeker.

6 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZVD-652 Jefferson F Benker, Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 43A.

7 FamilySearch.org, Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQM-G5S Jefferson Clarence Becker and Alice Lee Walsh, 28 Sep 1935; citing Danville, Virginia, reference p37 rn1341; FHL microfilm 2,048,487.

8 Greensboro Record (Greensboro, NC), 13 Jan 1947, page 7. Obituary of Thomas Jefferson Beeker.

9 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 6 Jul 1933, page 8.

10 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR1B-Y1J Theodore F Miles, Ward 1, Newport News, Newport News City, Newport News City, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 113-29, sheet 14A, line 17, family 242.

11 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 25 Feb 1941, page 8. Family Get-Together Is Held By Beekers.

12 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1SP-DZL Theodore F Miles, 04 Sep 1994.


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