Noah M. Beecher
(1846-1938)
Margaret Bull
(Abt 1845-Bef 1880)
James Robert Bull
(1855-)
Rebecca Jean Alban
(Abt 1850-1897)
James Christopher Beeker
(1873-1947)
Mamie Virginia Bull
(1880-1948)
Jesse James Beeker
(1901-1972)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Beulah M. Markel

Jesse James Beeker 3 4

  • Born: 22 Sep 1901, Parkton, Baltimore, MD, USA 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Beulah M. Markel on 15 Mar 1924 in Hereford, Baltimore, MD, USA 1 2
  • Died: 22 Jan 1972, Glen Rock, York, PA at age 70 3 4 6
  • Buried: 25 Jan 1972, Glen Rock: Chestnut Hill Cemetery, York, PA, USA 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: GMGJ-1Z3.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Election District 7, Baltimore County, MD, USA. 7 The 1910 census recorded renting a home: James C. Becker [sic, census handwriting poor so indexed wrong], railroad laborer, 35, living with wife Mamie, 28; and sons Jesse J., 9, and Merle, 5. Everyone and their parents were born in Maryland. James and Mamie were married for 9 years. Mamie had given birth to 4 children but only 2 were alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in Maryland.

2. Census in 1920 in Parkton, Baltimore, MD, USA. 8 The 1920 census recorded renting a home: James C. Beeder [sic, indexed wrong due to poor census handwriting], railroad laborer, 41, living with wife Mamie V., 31; Jesse J., truck driver, 19; and Myrl R., 16. Everyone and their parents were born in Maryland.

3. Newspaper: Baltimore Sun: Marriage Licenses: BEEKER-MARKEL -- Jesse J., 23, Parkton; Beulah M., 24, Glen Rock, Pa., 16 Mar 1924, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. 1

4. Residence: on 16 Mar 1924 in Parkton, Baltimore, MD, USA. 1

5. Newspaper: York Daily Record: Miss Beulah Markle Weds Jesse Beeker, 17 Mar 1924, York, York, PA. 2 MISS BEULAH MARKLE WEDS JESSE BEEKER
Parkton, March 16.-Jesse J. Beeker, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Beeker, this place, and Miss Beulah M. Markle, daughter of Mrs. Alice Markle, Glen Rock, were married at Hereford on Saturday at 4:30 p. m. The ceremony was performed by Rev. B. A. Constance in the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Following the ceremony they left on honeymoon trip in the South. The bridegroom is a mechanic at Heyde's garage, this place. The bride is an operator in the Glen Rock Bell Telephone company's exchange, in charge of her mother. On their return from the wedding tour they will reside In Glen Rock.

6. Census in 1930 in Glen Rock, York, PA. 9 The 1930 census recorded renting for $16 a month on Manchester Street: Jesse J. Beeker, auto mechanic, 28, living with wife Beulah M., 31; and mother-in-law Alice S. Markel, telephone operator, widowed, 50. He and his parents were born in Maryland and the ladies and their parents in Pennsylvania.

7. Newspaper: York Dispatch, 3 May 1934, York, York, PA. 10 GLEN ROCK - Mr. and Mrs. Merle Beeker and children Merle and Nellie, or Parkton, Md., visited here with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Beeker, Manchester street.

8. Newspaper: York Daily Record, 4 Oct 1937, York, York, PA. 11 GLEN ROCK - Mr. and Mrs. Merle Beeker, children Merle Jr. and Nellie, or Parkton, Md., were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Beeker. Mr. Beeker's mother, Mrs. Maimie Beeker of Baltimore, is staying at the Beeker home.

9. Census in 1940 in Glen Rock, York, PA. 12 The 1940 census recorded renting for $15 a month at 56 Manchester Street in Glen Rock: Jesse J. Beeker, automobile mechanic at the C. C. C. company, 39, and wife Beulah M., 41. He was born in Maryland and she in Pennsylvania.

10. Residence: on 16 Feb 1942 in Glen Rock, York, PA. 5

11. Census in 1950 in Glen Rock, York, PA. 6 The 1950 census recorded Jesse J. Beeker, millwright for manufacturer, 48, living with wife Beulah M., sewer of nighwear for manufacturer, 51. He was born in Maryland and she in Pennsylvania.

12. Residence: 9 New St., Glen Rock, PA on 22 Jan 1972 in Glen Rock, York, PA. 4

13. Obituary: York Daily Record: obituary of Jesse J. Beeker on 25 Jan 1972 in York, York, PA. 4 GLEN ROCK Jesse J. Beeker, husband of Mrs. Beulah Markle Beeker, died Saturday at 2: 10 a.m. at their home, 9 New St., Glen Rock. He was 70. A native of Baltimore county, Mr. Beeker was employed at the former Glen Rock garage and was a retired employe of the Glen Rock plant of AMP Inc. He was a member of Glen Rock Fire Co., York County Fire Police Assn., Friendly Lodge 287, K. of P., and York Aerie 183, FOE. Only survivors besides his wife are a niece and a nephew. Mr. Beeker was the son of the late James C. and Mamie Bull Beeker. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at the Geiple Funeral Home, Glen Rock. Rev. Allan S. Wysocki, poastor of Zion Lutheran Church, Glen Rock, will officiate. Interment will be in Glen Rock Lutheran Cemetery.


Jesse married Beulah M. Markel, daughter of Dr. Henry Clayton Markel and Alice S. Wehrly, on 15 Mar 1924 in Hereford, Baltimore, MD, USA.1 2 (Beulah M. Markel was born on 18 Jun 1898 in Codorus Twp., York, PA,13 14 died on 18 Jun 1995 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA 13 14 and was buried on 22 Jun 1995 in Glen Rock: Chestnut Hill Cemetery, York, PA, USA 13 14.)


Sources


1 Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD), 16 Mar 1924, page 25.

2 York Daily Record (York, PA), 17 Mar 1924, page 6. Beulah Markle Weds Jesse Beeker.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106713786.

4 York Daily Record (York, PA), 25 Jan 1972, page 6. Obituary of Jesse J. Beeker.

5 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Jesse James Beeker, b. 22 Sep 1901 Parkton MD.

6 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X1W-CM9J Jesse J. Beeker Glen Rock PA.

7 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2XL-WH3 James C Becker, Election District 7, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 3A, family 40.

8 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M63Z-6RH James C Beeder, Parkton, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing ED 25, sheet 10B, line 82, family 217.

9 1930 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHCC-2C2 Jesse J Beeker Glen Rock PA.

10 The York Dispatch (York, PA), 3 May 1934, page 13.

11 York Daily Record (York, PA), 4 Oct 1937, page 8.

12 1940 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQW3-M1C Jesse J Beeker, Glen Rock, York, Pennsylvania.

13 The York Dispatch (York, PA), 19 Jun 1995, page 20.

14 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106713859.



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