William Anderson Beeker
(1866-1932)
Nannie Hulette Reece
(1873-1941)
Thomas Summerville Greyard
(1872-1952)
Christian Amanda McMillan
(1883-1966)
Henry Judson Beeker Sr.
(1912-1996)
Ruth Bowden Greyard
(1916-2008)
Henry Judson Beeker Jr.
(1944-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Peggy Ann Lee

2. Rebekah Howard Royster

Henry Judson Beeker Jr. 1 2 5 6

  • Born: 16 Nov 1944, Lumberton, Robeson, NC 1 5
  • Marriage (1): Peggy Ann Lee on 2 Nov 1963 in Raleigh, Wake, NC 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Rebekah Howard Royster on 23 Jun 1984 in Raleigh, Wake, NC 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: GX33-X21.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1950 in Rowland, Robeson, NC. 7 The 1950 census recorded Henry J. Beeker, school administration for public school, 38, living with wife Ruth G., 33, and son Henry J. Beeker Jr., 5. All were born in North Carolina.

2. Newspaper: The News and Observer, 24 Jun 1984, Raleigh, Wake, NC. 4 BEEKER-FOX
Rebekah Royster Fox and Henry Judson Beeker Jr., both of Raleigh, were married Saturday in St. Michael's Episcopal Church. The bride is the daughter of Nancy H. Royster of Lexington and the late Theodore Satterwythe Royster. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Judson Beeker of Four Oaks.
A reception was held in the church. The couple will live in Raleigh. The bride, a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,is a programmer analyst at N.C. State University. Her mother is retired.
The groom, a graduate of the Air Force Data Processing School, is a data system coordinator at' NCSU. His mother is a homemaker.

3. Newspaper: News and Observer: Divorces Granted: Henry Judson Beeker Jr. From Rebakah Royster Beeker, 19 Jan 1989, Raleigh, Wake, NC. 3

4. Residence: on 11 Dec 1996 in Raleigh, Wake, NC. 6

5. Residence: 3628 Hockaday Rd, Four Oaks, NC on 3 Jun 2008 in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC. 8

6. Residence: 3628 Hockaday Rd, Four Oaks, NC in 2020 in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC. 9


Henry married Peggy Ann Lee, daughter of Ira B. Lee and Louise Mae Allen, on 2 Nov 1963 in Raleigh, Wake, NC.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce on 12 Jun 1984. (Peggy Ann Lee was born on 25 Feb 1944 in , Johnston, NC,1 10 11 died on 11 Feb 2007 in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC 10 11 and was buried in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC 11.)


Henry next married Rebekah Howard Royster, daughter of Theodore Sattersythe Royster and Nancy Elizabeth Howard, on 23 Jun 1984 in Raleigh, Wake, NC.3 4 The marriage ended in divorce in Jan 1989. (Rebekah Howard Royster was born on 21 Nov 1940 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, NC 12.)


Sources


1 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), Henry Beeker Jr. b. 16 Nov 1944 m. 2 Nov 1963 Peggy Beeker b. 25 Feb 1944 divorced 12 Jun 1984 Johnston, NC.

2 Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011 (Original data: North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC.), Peggy ann Lee m. 2 Nov 1963 Henry Judson Beeker, Wake, NC.

3 The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), 19 Jan 1989, page 88. Divorces.

4 The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), 24 Jun 1984, page 89.

5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH1C-YMY Henry Judson Beeker Jr., 16 Nov 1944 citing vol. 1944, p. 1289, Robeson, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.

6 The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), 12 Dec 1996, page 38. Obituary of Henry J. Beeker.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMM-Z1XV Henry J Beeker Rowland NC.

8 Ancestry.com, "North Carolina, U.S., Voter Registration Records, 1900-2023," Henry Judson Beeker b. 1944 residence Four Oaks NC.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Henry Judson Beeker, residence 2020 Four Oaks, NC.

10 The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), 13 Feb 2007, page A6. Obituary of Peggy Ann Lee.

11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174137841.

12 Ancestry.com, "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000," Rebecca Howard Royster b. 21 Nov 1940 Lincolnton NC.



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