Randa Beeker
(1874-1925)
Nellie May Downing
(1881-1933)
Joseph William Gollmier
(1883-1975)
Delia C. Leonard
(1883-1921)
Donald Earl Beeker
(1909-1944)
Florence Lucile Gollmier
(1913-1980)
Jon Gordon Beeker
(1935-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Carolyn Grace Barnum

2. Kathryn Ross

Jon Gordon Beeker 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 4 Apr 1935, Indianapolis, Marion, IN 4
  • Marriage (1): Carolyn Grace Barnum on 25 Nov 1964 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1
  • Marriage (2): Kathryn Ross 2

   FamilySearch ID: GQ2F-7D6.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 2039 Houston St., Indianapolis, IN on 4 Apr 1935 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 4

2. Census in 1940 in Hopkinsville, Christian, KY, USA. 1 The 1940 census recorded renting a home at 1512 Canton Street: Don E. Becker [sic, indexed wrong due to poor handriting of Beeker by census taker], salesman for paint company, 31, living with wife Florence Lucile, 27; and sons John Gordon, 5, and Stephen D., 9 months. Everyone was born in Indiana except Stephen in Kentucky. In 1935 they lived in Indianapolis.

3. Census in 1950 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 8 The 1950 census recorded at 1025 E. 11th Street: Florence L. Beeker, p.b.x. operator for dairy company, widowed, 36, living with sons Jon C., 15, and Stephen D., 11. All were born in Indiana.

4. Newspaper: Journal and Courier: Beekers File Suit To Break Will, 27 Oct 1956, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA. 9 Suit To Break Will Is Filed
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FRANKFORT -- Suit to set aside the will of May B. Black, filed for probate in Circuit court, was instituted Friday by eight persons -- Opal Aper, Hazel Chenoweth, Manford Beeker, Bernice Beeker, Clifford Beeker, Leonard Beeker, John Beeker and Stephen Beeker against Magdeline Hornbeck as executrix of the estate and Magdoline Hornback, Thornton Beeker and Katheryn Shigley as heirs named in the will. The estate includes real estate in Clinton and Tippecanoe counties estimated to be worth $30,000. The will was drawn April 11, 1950. The complaint alleges undue influence in the writing of the will.

5. Newspaper: Indianapoilis Star: Marriage Licenses: Jon Beeker, 4808 Thornleigh Drive; Carolyn Barnum, 526 Fall Creek North Drive., 18 Nov 1964, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 1

6. Residence: 4808 Thornleigh Dr., Indianapolis, IN on 25 Nov 1964 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

7. Residence: on 1 Mar 1980 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS. 3

8. Newspaper: Kansas City Star: Private Pilot Ground School, conducted by Jon Beeker, 6:15 to 9:30 p.m., Mondays, Sep. 14 to Dec. 7, J.C. Nichols School , $75. To register call 276-2736., 5 Aug 1981, Kansas City, Jackson, MO. 10

9. Residence: on 3 Sep 1994 in , , KS. 11

10. Newspaper: Olathe Daily News: Divorce Granted: Nov. 22: Jon Beeker and Kathryn Beeker, 28 Nov 1995, Olathe, Johnson, KS, USA. 2

11. Residence: on 1 Jan 2004 in Shawnee, Johnson, KS, USA. 11

12. Residence: 6411 W 69TH Street, Overland Park, KS 66204 on 28 Dec 2013 in Overland Park, Johnson, KS.


Jon married Carolyn Grace Barnum, daughter of Ltc Richard Vernon Barnum and Jane Marie Grubbs, on 25 Nov 1964 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.1 (Carolyn Grace Barnum was born on 29 Jun 1944 in , Los Angeles, CA 5 12 13 14.)


Jon next married Kathryn Ross.2 The marriage ended in divorce on 22 Nov 1995. (Kathryn Ross was born in May 1948.)


Sources


1 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7RD-KWD Don E Becker, Hopkinsville, Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-6, sheet 16A, line 20, family 457.

2 "The Olathe Daily News (Olathe, KS)," 28 Nov 1995, page 2. Divorce Granted, Jon Beeker and Kathryn Beeker.

3 The Daily Reporter (Greenfield, IN), 1 Mar 1980, page 28. Obituary of Florence L. Fulkerson.

4 Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Certificate 14858 Jon Gordon Beeker b. 4 Apr 1935 father Donald E. Beeker mother Florence Gollmier.

5 Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005 (Indiana State Board of Health. Marriage Certificates, 1958–2005. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.), Certificate 64-002781 Carolyn Grace Barnum and Jon Gordon Beeker m. 25 Nov 1964 Indianapolis IN.

6 Evansville Courier Press (Evansville, Indiana), 10 Feb 1944, page 11, obiituary of Donald E. Beeker.

7 The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), 7 Apr 1985, page 56. Obituary of Earl V Fulkerson.

8 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XLX-XK6S Florence L Beeker Indianapolis IN.

9 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 27 Oct 1956, page 12. Beekers Suit To Break Will of May B. Black.

10 "The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO)," 5 Aug 1981, page 54.

11 The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA) (Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia), 13 Nov 1994, page 140. Beeker-Cepeda Marriage.

12 Ancestry.com, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 (Ancestry.com), Carolyn G. Beeker, b. 29 Jun 1944, Atlanta, GA.

13 FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Carolyn Grace Barnum, b. 29 Jun 1944, Los Angeles county, mother's name Grubbs.

14 FamilySearch.org, New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HQP-X9V Carolyn G Barnum, 1953; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States.



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