Lewis Everet BEEKER

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Lewis Everet BEEKER
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death 7. May 1972
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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burial 9. May 1972
West Lafayette: Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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birth 24. March 1905
Battle Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Census 1910ue to poor handwriting of Beeker by census taker], farmer, 43, living with wife Pearl, 28; Ross, 7; Lewis, 5; Mary Jane, 3; and Josephine, 1. The next home is Manford Beeker, widowed, farmer, 67, living alone. Eveyone and their parents were born in Indiana. The census column records Pearl had birthed 5 children and 4 were alive in 1900.
Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United Statesue to poor handwriting of Beeker by census taker], farmer, 43, living with wife Pearl, 28; Ross, 7; Lewis, 5; Mary Jane, 3; and Josephine, 1. The next home is Manford Beeker, widowed, farmer, 67, living alone. Eveyone and their parents were born in Indiana. The census column records Pearl had birthed 5 children and 4 were alive in 1900. Find persons in this place
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Census 1920: Frank E. Becker [sic, indexed wrong due to poor handwriting of Beeker by census taker], boiler maker at railroad shop, 52, living with wife Pearl A., 37; Ross N., photographer at art gallery, 17; Lewis E., 14; Mary J., 12; E. Josephine, 10; and Alice M., 6. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana, except Frank's mother in Ohio, and Pearl's father in Kentucky and mother in New Jersey.
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States: Frank E. Becker [sic, indexed wrong due to poor handwriting of Beeker by census taker], boiler maker at railroad shop, 52, living with wife Pearl A., 37; Ross N., photographer at art gallery, 17; Lewis E., 14; Mary J., 12; E. Josephine, 10; and Alice M., 6. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana, except Frank's mother in Ohio, and Pearl's father in Kentucky and mother in New Jersey. Find persons in this place
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Census 1930t 6 South 26th Street: Pearl Beeker, widowed, works at coal company, 48, living with Lewis E., 25; Josephine, stenographer at Purdue University, 21; Alice, 16; and Robert, 5. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana except Pearl's father in Kentucky and mother in New Jersey.
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United Statest 6 South 26th Street: Pearl Beeker, widowed, works at coal company, 48, living with Lewis E., 25; Josephine, stenographer at Purdue University, 21; Alice, 16; and Robert, 5. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana except Pearl's father in Kentucky and mother in New Jersey. Find persons in this place
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Census 1940et: Lewis Beeker, bookkeeper with retail coal co., 35, born in Indiana, living with wife Milly, 23, born in Illinois. In 1935 Lewis lived in West Lafayette and Milly lived in Terre Haute.
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United Stateset: Lewis Beeker, bookkeeper with retail coal co., 35, born in Indiana, living with wife Milly, 23, born in Illinois. In 1935 Lewis lived in West Lafayette and Milly lived in Terre Haute. Find persons in this place
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Occupation 29. September 1940
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Occupation 29. September 1940
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Residence 29. September 1940
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Physical Description 16. October 1940
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Residence 16. October 1940
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Residence 19. January 1954
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Cause of Death 7. May 1972
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Residence 7. May 1972
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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Obituary 8 May 1972 Former Owner Of Coal Firm Dies at 67 --- Lewis E. Beeker, 67, of 1601 Stanforth St., a retired Lafayette coal dealer, died at 1:35 a.m. Sunday in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient seven weeks. He had been in failing health the last eight months. Born near Battle Ground, Mr. Beeker had resided in Lafayette most of his lifetime. His marriage in 1939 in West Lafayette was to Milly O. LaForge, who survives. Mr. Beeker first joined the J. M. Clark Coal Co. in 1924. That firm later became the Stinson-Clark Coal Co. In 1947, he purchased the Schnaible Coal Co. and changed the name to Beeker Coal Co., the firm he operated until retiring in 1964. He was a 1924 graduate of Jefferson High School and attended Purdue University. Mr. Beeker was a member of Masonic Lodge 492, Scottish Rite of Indianapolis, Lafayette Commandery 3, a life member of the Elks Lodge and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Surviving with his widow are a daughter, Deborah K., a student at Indiana University; two sons, Capt. James L., stationed in Mannheim, Germany, and Jerry L. of Wilmington, N.C.; two brothers, Ross and Robert, both of West Lafayette, and three sisters, Mrs. Earl Frasier of Indianapolis; Mrs. L. R. Hall of Sarasota, Fla., and Mrs. M. L. Hackleman of Escondido, Calif.
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Former Owner Of Coal Firm Dies at 67 --- Lewis E. Beeker, 67, of 1601 Stanforth St., a retired Lafayette coal dealer, died at 1:35 a.m. Sunday in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient seven weeks. He had been in failing health the last eight months. Born near Battle Ground, Mr. Beeker had resided in Lafayette most of his lifetime. His marriage in 1939 in West Lafayette was to Milly O. LaForge, who survives. Mr. Beeker first joined the J. M. Clark Coal Co. in 1924. That firm later became the Stinson-Clark Coal Co. In 1947, he purchased the Schnaible Coal Co. and changed the name to Beeker Coal Co., the firm he operated until retiring in 1964. He was a 1924 graduate of Jefferson High School and attended Purdue University. Mr. Beeker was a member of Masonic Lodge 492, Scottish Rite of Indianapolis, Lafayette Commandery 3, a life member of the Elks Lodge and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Surviving with his widow are a daughter, Deborah K., a student at Indiana University; two sons, Capt. James L., stationed in Mannheim, Germany, and Jerry L. of Wilmington, N.C.; two brothers, Ross and Robert, both of West Lafayette, and three sisters, Mrs. Earl Frasier of Indianapolis; Mrs. L. R. Hall of Sarasota, Fla., and Mrs. M. L. Hackleman of Escondido, Calif. Find persons in this place
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marriage 27. May 1939
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Find persons in this place
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27. May 1939
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Mildred Orlin LAFORGE

Sources

1 Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Author: Ancestry.com
 
2 Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
Author: Ancestry.com
 
3 Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
 
4 U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Author: Ancestry.com
Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
 
5 1910 United States Census
 
6 1920 United States Census
 
7 1930 United States Census
 
8 1940 United States Census
 
9 Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941
Author: Ancestry.com
Publication: Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.
 

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Ancestors in Pennsylvania, USA whose families immigrated from Europe. The authors family surname is Beacher or Beecher but descended from original surname Bücher or Buecher.

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