Ned Arthur Beeker 3 4 5
FamilySearch ID: GVD3-4P6. Noted events in his life were: 1. Census in 1940 in Asheboro, Randolph, NC. 6 The 1940 census recorded James A. Beeker, knitter in textile mill, 32, living with wife Gertrude, 30; son Ned, 8; and daughter Peggy, 3. In 1935 they lived in Albermarle, NC. Also in the home is a lodger, Lydia Biles, topper at textile mill, 19. Everyone was born in North Carolina. 2. Census in 1950 in Asheboro, Randolph, NC. 7 The 1950 census recorded at 609 Highland Street: James A. Beeker, hosiery foreman in hosiery mill, 43, living with wife Gertrude C., secretary for power company, 42; son Ned A., clerk in clothing store, 18; and daughter Peggy A., 13. Everyone was born in North Carolina. 3. Residence: on 5 Nov 1955 in Asheboro, Randolph, NC. 1 5 4. Residence: 800 Maxwell Road, Chapel Hill, NC on 4 Feb 1960 in Chapel Hill, Orange, NC. 8 5. Residence: on 7 Dec 1980 in Lexington, Davidson, NC. 4 6. Residence: on 6 Oct 1989 in Lexington, Davidson, NC. 9 Ned married Betty Lee Ferrell, daughter of Samuel B. Ferrell and Marjorie Goldie Gattis, on 5 Nov 1955 in Durham, Durham, NC.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce on 13 Dec 1961. (Betty Lee Ferrell was born on 6 Dec 1931 in Durham, Durham, NC 1 10 and died on 8 Nov 2009 10.) Noted events in their marriage were: 1. They were divorced on 13 Dec 1961 in , Orange, NC. 2 Ned next married Jane Lauise Moffitt, daughter of James Lewis Moffitt and Isabel. (Jane Lauise Moffitt was born on 2 Jul 1942 in Sanford, Lee, NC 11.) |
1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXT8-MKC Ned Arthur Beeker and Betty Lee Ferrell, 05 Nov 1955; citing Durham, North Carolina.
2 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004 (Original data: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics. North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004. Raleigh, NC, USA), Ned Beeker and Betty Beeker 13 Dec 1961.
3 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCQD-92Z Ned Arthur Becker, 1932 citing vol. 19, p. 53, Stanly, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
4 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), 8 Dec 1980, page 19. Obituary of Mrs. James A. Beeker.
5 News and Observer (Raleigh, NC), 6 Nov 1955, page 42. Marriage of Ned Arthur Beeker and Betty Lee Ferrell.
6 1940 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW7T-6NY James A Beeker Asheboro NC.
7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FM9-5TKG James A. Beeker Asheboro Randolph NC.
8 Durham Sun (Durham, NC), 23 Feb 1960, page 6.
9 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 7 Oct 1989, page 108. Obituary of James Arthur Beeker.
10 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197063356.
11 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHVT-6PC Jane Lauise Moffitt, 02 Jul 1942 citing vol. 26, p. 437, Lee, North Carolina.
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