Henry J. Beeker
(1835-1900)
Eliza Jane Daniel
(1841-1914)
Augustus Roby Reece
(1843-1924)
Rachel Caroline "Carrie" Blaylock
(1842-1913)
William Anderson Beeker
(1866-1932)
Nannie Hulette Reece
(1873-1941)
Alda Beatrice Beeker
(1906-1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alva Edison Williams

Alda Beatrice Beeker 1 2 3

  • Born: 15 Mar 1906, , Davie, NC 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Alva Edison Williams on 6 Jun 1926 in Churchland, Davidson, NC 1
  • Died: 7 Jul 1930, Churchland, Davidson, NC at age 24 1 2 3
  • Buried: 8 Jul 1930, Lexington: Pine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Davidson, NC 3

   FamilySearch ID: L5VQ-NG8.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Jerusalem, Davie, NC. 4 The 1910 census recorded owning a home on Cross Roads: William A. Beeker, retail merchant, 43, living with wife Nannie H., 36; daughter Winnie G., 8; son Joseph R., 6; daughters Alda B., 4, and Carrie V., 7 months; and William's mother Eliza J., widow, 66. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. William and Nannie where married for 9 years and she had birthed 4 children by 1910, all alive that year. Eliza J. had birthed 3 children, all alive.

2. Census in 1920 in Boone Township, Davidson, NC. 5 The 1920 census recorded renting a home: William A. Beeker (indexed as Becker), head of dormitory, 53, living with wife Nannie H., laborer, 46; daughter Winnie G., 18; son Joseph R., 16; daughter Alda B., 13; and son Henry J., 9. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina.

3. Residence: on 6 Jun 1926 in Linwood, Davidson, NC. 1

4. Census in 1930 in Oak Grove Township, Durham, NC. 6 The 1930 census recorded A. E. Williams, public school teacher, 26, living with wife Beatrice, 24. They and their parents were born in North Carolina.

5. Cause of Death: adeno sarcoma, mole on foot became infected, 7 Jul 1930, Tyro, Davidson, NC. 2

6. She has conflicting burial information of Death certificate says she was buried in Tyro at Churchland Baptist, but there is a tombstone in Lexiington at Pine Primitive with her parents., 8 Jul 1930 and Tyro: Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery, Davidson, NC. 2

7. Newspaper: Statesville Record and Landmark: Attend Funeral of Mrs. Alva E. Williams, 10 Jul 1930, Statesville, Iredell, NC. 7 Attend Funeral of Mrs. Alva E. Williams
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reece, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Winberry, and Misses Mildred Reece and Ducie Swann were in Churchland, Davidson county, Tuesday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mrs. Alve E. Williams, who died Monday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock, at the home of her mother, Mrs. W. A. Beeker, in Churchland.
Mrs. Williams was a niece of Mr. J. B. Reece, and a first cousin of Mrs. Winberry and of Miss Mildred Reece. She was a sister of Miss Gladys Beeker, who was formerly a nurse at Long's Sanatorium here.


Alda married Alva Edison Williams on 6 Jun 1926 in Churchland, Davidson, NC.1 (Alva Edison Williams was born on 20 Mar 1904 in Tyro, Davidson, NC,8 9 died on 19 Feb 1978 in Durham, Durham, NC 8 9 and was buried on 21 Feb 1978 in Durham: Olive Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Durham, NC 8 9.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXT4-859 Alva E Williams and Beatrice Beeker, 06 Jun 1926; citing Davidson, North Carolina FHL microfilm 569,855.

2 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3D1-2S4 Beatrice Beeker Williams, 07 Jul 1930; citing Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, reference cn 110, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,025.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16976800.

4 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML9C-VPB William A Beeker, Jerusalem, Davie, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 41, sheet 8B.

5 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKT-G4M William A Becker, Boone, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 7A.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3SP-HYQ A E Williams, Oak Grove, Durham, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 16A, line 18, family 315.

7 Statesville Record & Landmark (Statesville, NC), 10 Jul 1930, page 1.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81466135.

9 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG51-W2F Alva Edison Williams, 19 Feb 1978; citing Durham, Durham, North Carolina, v 5B cn 5842, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,392.



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