Jessie E. Beeker ^{2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: L5VQ-DDT.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ⁸ The 1880 census recorded Heny J. Beeker, farmer, 45, living with wife Eliza J., 32; William A., 13; Joseph S., 12; and Jessie E. B., 7. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina.

2. Census in 1900 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. ⁹ The 1900 census recorded owning a home: Henry Beeker, farmer, 65, born Aug 1835, living with wife Eliza Jane, 58, Nov 1842; sons Wm. A., merchant farmer, 34, Jul 1866; and Squire J., minister, 31, Mar 1869; and daughter Jesse, school teacher, 26, Mar 1874. Also in the home is daughter-in-law Nannie H. Beeker, 27, May 1873 (Wm.'s wife); and three black servants Ann Smith, 13, Feb 1887; Hume Smith, farm laborer, 14, Jan 1886; and David Noble, farm laborer, 18, Mar 1882.

3. Newspaper: The Western Sentinel: Hoffman-Beeker Nuptials, Jerusalem, Davie County, 14 Jan 1910, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC. ¹⁰ Jerusalem, Jan. 13. -- At the residence of Mr. W. A. Beeker, near Jerusalem, Davie county, on January 5th, at high noon, occurred one of the prettiest home weddings of the season. The contracting parties were Mr. J. Frank Hoffman, of Rowan county, and Miss Jessie E. Beeker, of Davie county. The groom, a handsome man of fine character, ranks among the best of Rowan county citizenship. The bride is a splendid young woman of more than ordinary culture, having been educated at the Baptist University, Raleigh, where she became prominent in music, and since that time she has been the efficient organist of the Baptist church at Jerusalem.
The marriage ceremony was performed by a brother of the bride, the Rev. Squire J. Beeker, pastor of the Baptist church at Spray, and among the ablest of the young Baptist divines in the state.

4. Residence: on 18 Sep 1914 in Granite Quarry, Rowan, NC. ⁷

5. Residence: on 23 Sep 1914 in Granite Quarry, Rowan, NC. ¹¹

6. Cause of Death: Jessie died at Favor's Nurshing Home from cardio renal disease, heart collapse, 10 Sep 1958, Salisbury, Rowan, NC. ³

7. Residence: Favor's Nurshing Home, Salisbury, NC on 10 Sep 1958 in Salisbury, Rowan, NC. ³

Jessie married Joseph Frank Hoffman, son of David Alexander Hoffman and Joicy E. Wise, on 5 Jan 1910 in , Davie, NC.¹ (Joseph Frank Hoffman was born on 25 Nov 1876 in , Rowan, NC,^{12 13} died on 29 Aug 1914 in Franklin Township, Rowan, NC ^{12 13} and was buried on 30 Aug 1914 in Mocksville: Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Davie, NC ^{12 13}.)