John Henry Osborn Beeker
(1861-1931)
Annie Evangeline Hill
(1871-1948)
James D. Gilbert
(1879-)
Celia Venoy
Henry Hill Beeker
(1909-1975)
Addie Mae Gilbert
(1905-1999)
Preston Hill Beeker
(1933-2005)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Willie Hazel Britt

Preston Hill Beeker 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 14 Feb 1933, , Rowan, NC 1 2 5
  • Marriage (1): Willie Hazel Britt
  • Died: 4 Mar 2005, Laurinburg, Scotland, NC at age 72 5
  • Buried: Maxton, Robeson, NC 5

   FamilySearch ID: LRDJ-C32.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1950 in Durham, Durham, NC. 7 The 1950 census recorded Henry H. Beeker, operator at power company, 40, living with wife May G., 43; and sons Preston H., 17; Jan T., 15; Frank G., 11; and Jerry L., 8. Everyone was born in North Carolina except May in Tennessee.

2. Residence: on 26 Dec 1975 in Maxton, Robeson, NC. 4

3. Residence: 330 Carolina St., Maxton NC 28364 on 18 Oct 1989 in Maxton, Robeson, NC. 6

4. Residence: on 24 Feb 1999 in Maxton, Robeson, NC. 3

5. Obituary: Fayetteville Observer: obituary of Preston H. Beeker on 6 Mar 2005 in Fayetteville, Cumberland, NC. MAXTON -- Preston Hill Beeker, 73, of Maxton, died Friday, March 4, 2005, in Edwin Morgan Center in Laurinburg.
Mr. Beeker was an Army veteran of the Korean War and worked for LOF/Pilkington Glass Inc. for more than 20 years before retiring.
Services: Private memorial service to be held at a later date. Richard Boles Funeral Service of Laurinburg.
Survived by: Daughter, Linda Stewart; brothers, Frank, Jerry and Jan; and two grandchildren.


Preston married Willie Hazel Britt, daughter of Lawrence Kirkpatrick Britt Sr. and Sue McRae. (Willie Hazel Britt was born on 25 Apr 1926 in Maxton, Robeson, NC,6 8 9 died on 18 Oct 1989 in Laurinburg, Scotland, NC 6 8 and was buried on 20 Oct 1989 in Maxton, Robeson, NC 8.)

Sources

1 Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC), 6 Mar 2005, obituary of Preston H. Beeker.

2 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VC3P-BXF Preston Hill Beeker, 14 Feb 1933.

3 Durham Herald-Sun (Durham, NC), 25 Feb 1999, obituary of Mrs. Addie Mae Gilbert Beeker.

4 Durham Morning Herald (Durham, NC), 28 Dec 1975, page 37. Obituary of Henry Hill Beeker.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178830384.

6 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, Death Certificate 046341 Willie Hazel (Billie) Beeker b. 25 Apr 1926 Maxton NC d. 18 Oct 1989 Lurinburg NC father Lawrence Britt mother Sue McRae spouse Preson Beeker.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FM9-1TK8 Henry H Beeker Durham, NC.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178830392.

9 Ancestry.com, "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000," Willie Hazel Britt b. 25 Apr 1926 Maxton NC father Lawrence Britt mother Sue McRae.


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