Robert Murray Beasley (1901 - 1969)

Born 2 Nov 1901 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA

Husband of Dena America (Ballard) Beasley — married 23 Jan 1923 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Died 15 Aug 1969 at age 67 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Robert M Beasley was born November 2, 1901.^[1]

Robert Murray Beasley is listed as the father of Dorothy Ann Beasley who was born Auguset 16, 1928 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. The mother was listed as Dena Ballard.^[2]

Murry Beasley was enumerated as head of the household at 1096 Ogden Avenue, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas for the April 3, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1904 in Mississippi and married. He was first married at the age of twenty-one. He was a renter and a motorman (electric railway) as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Dona Beasley and daughter Dorothy W Beasley.^[3]

On April 1, 1935, Robert M Beasley lived in Shelby County, Tennessee.^[4]

Robert M Beasley was enumerated as head of the household at 616 Goodman, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee for the April 3, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1902 in Mississippi and married. He owned a home worth $1600. He was an operator (street railway) as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Dana A Beasley and daughter Dorothy A Beasley.^[4]

Robert M Beasley is listed in the August 15, 1969 United States Social Security Death Index. He had received his Social Security number in Tennessee. His last place of residence is noted as Shelby, Tennessee.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JY23-DYD : accessed 11 May 2015), Robert M Beasley, 15 Aug 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ "Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VH8N-533 : accessed 12 Oct 2014), Robert Murray Beasley in entry for Dorothy Ann Beasley, 16 Aug 1928; citing Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States, certificate 64030, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2240641.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/C9K1-GT2 : accessed 12 Oct 2014), Murry Beasley, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0043, sheet 4B, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2362.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4CX-429 : accessed 12 Oct 2014), Robert M Beasley, Ward 46, Memphis, Civil District 2, Shelby, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98-290, sheet 3A, family 57, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3970.

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