Amanda Barbara Beeker 1 3 4 5 6
FamilySearch ID: L6MB-7HZ. Noted events in her life were: 1. Census in 1880 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 7 The 1880 census recorded George Beeker [indexed incorrectly as George Buker due to poor handwriting], farmer, 39, lviing with wife Elizabeth, 37; Charles L, 12; Mary E., 10; Amanda B., 3; and Nancy, 6. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. 2. Census in 1910 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 8 The 1910 census recorded Sidney L. Parnell, farmer, 49, living with wife Ammanda [sic], 38; daughter Lizzie, 21; son George A., 16; daughters Bessie L., 13; Hope C., 7; son Boyd V., 4; and father-in-law George W. Becker [sic, as indexed, but handwriting is Beeker[, 69. Sidney and Ammanda were married for 21 years and she had birthed 7 children, 5 alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in North Carolina. 3. Census in 1920 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 9 The 1920 census recorded three Beeker households as neighbors. Joe S. Powell [sic, as indexed, but handwriting is Parnell not Powell], farmer, 58, was living with wife Monda [sic, Amanda nee Beeker], 49; son Hope, 17; son Sidney, 14, daughter Mary, 8. 4. Residence: on 14 Feb 1934 in Tyro, Davidson, NC. 4 Amanda married Sidney Lock Parnell, son of William R. Parnell and Rosetta Swink, on 23 Apr 1888 in Tyro, Davidson, NC.1 2 (Sidney Lock Parnell was born on 18 Aug 1861 in , Rowan, NC,10 11 died on 16 Jan 1958 in Lexington, Davidson, NC 10 11 and was buried on 18 Jan 1958 in Tyro: Sandy Creek Cemetery, Davidson, NC 10.) |
1 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFM5-1ZY Sidney L Parnell and Amanda Beeker 21 Apr 1888; citing Davidson, North Carolina.
2 FamilySearch.org, "Davidson. Vital Records 1822–1938," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BK-G39V-J.
3 "The Dispatch (Lexington, NC)" (Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina), 15 Jun 1920, page 5. Obituary of Mrs. Bessie Beeker Giles.
4 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC) (Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina), 15 Feb 1934, page 7. Obituary of George W. Beeker.
5 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPJ8-C5B Amanda Barbara Parnell, 18 Jul 1938; citing Tyro Township, Davidson County, North Carolina, cn465, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,154.
6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18899557.
7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6L-QDY George Buker, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 168A.
8 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLMY-5SF Sidney L Parnell, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 4B, family 75.
9 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKB-14G oe S Powell, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 41, sheet 14A, line 33, family 267.
10 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP2Q-G6G Sidney Lock Parnell, 16 Jan 1958; citing Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, v 0B cn 668, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,952,519.
11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18899554.
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