Mary (Walton) Beck
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Mary Jane (Walton) Beck (1876 - 1962)

Mary Jane Beck formerly Walton aka Baker
Born in Saltville, Smyth, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Gallatin, Daviess, Missourimap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 May 2015
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Contents

Biography

1876 Birth

I've found two records, one is transcribed as August 1, the other as August 7. I've used the former. Often the records indicate birth date-then christening date. One notes race as black--clearly an error.

Name: Mary J. Walton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 07 Aug 1876
Birthplace: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
Father's Name: James N. Walton
Mother's Name: Sarah[1]
Name: Mary J. Walton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 01 Aug 1876
Birthplace: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
Race: Black---incorrect/see 1880 census
Father's Name: James N. Walton
Mother's Name: Sarah Walton[2]

1880 Census

Mary is at home with her family.

1900 Census

See photo. Mary and her new family live 3 doors up from her parents. James is listed as a school teacher. They list 3 years of marriage and Mary 1/1.

Name: Mary J Baker
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Union Township (excl. Gallatin city), Daviess, Missouri, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 24
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Mother of how many children: 1
Number of Living Children: 1
Years Married: 3
Birth Date: Aug 1876
Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1897
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James P Baker Head M 30 Missouri
Mary J Baker Wife F 24 Virginia
Webster D Baker Son M 2 Missouri[3]

1910 Census

James P. Baker and Mary have either divorced or he has passed away-not researched further as of May 2015. After 1903 Mary marries Walter Beck.

Name: Mary Beck
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Douglass, Butler, Kansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 33
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Walter Beck Head M 53 Ohio
Mary Beck Wife F 33 Virginia
Webster Baker Stepson M 12 Missouri
Nellie Baker Stepdaughter F 9 Missouri
Walton Baker Stepson M 7 Missouri[4]

1920 Census

Walter Beck is not in the home and Mary is listed as Divorced.

Name: Mary Beck
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Union, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Own or Rent: Own
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Mary Beck Head F 43 Virginia
George Webb Son M 17 Missouri[5]

1930 Census

See photo.

Name: Mary J Beck
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 53
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Mary J Beck Head F 53 Virginia
Webster D Baker Son M 32 Missouri
George W Baker Son M 27 Missouri
James N Walton Father M 75 Virginia[6]

1940 Census

See photo.

Name: Mary Baker
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Gallatin, Union Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 63
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Missouri
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Mary Baker Head F 63 Missouri
Webster Baker Son M 42 Missouri
George Baker Son M 37 Missouri[7]

1962 Death

See Death Certificate for additional information.

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri
Find A Grave Memorial# 11128743


Sources

  1. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01759-7 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 2046968 , Reference ID: p 134
  2. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02045-0 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 33991
  3. District: 61 ,Sheet Number and Letter: 2A ,Household ID: 23 ,Line Number: 11 ,Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ,Affiliate Publication Number: T623 ,GS Film Number:1240852 ,Digital Folder Number:004118774 ,Image Number: 00718
  4. District:9 ,Sheet Number and Letter:6B ,Household ID:159 ,Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ,Affiliate Publication Number:M1283 ,GS Film number:1374446 ,Digital Folder Number:004328328 ,Image Number:00628
  5. District:66 ,Sheet Number and Letter:7B ,Household ID:191 ,Line Number:59 ,Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ,Affiliate Publication Number:T625 ,GS Film number:1820913 ,Digital Folder Number:004312400 ,Image Number:01093
  6. District: 0022 , Sheet Number and Letter: 2B , Household ID: 34 , Line Number: 54 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 1185 , GS Film number: 2340920 , Digital Folder Number: 004662316 , Image Number: 00995
  7. District:31-22 ,Family Number:457 ,Sheet Number and Letter:17A ,Line Number:32 ,Affiliate Publication Number:T627 ,Affiliate Film Number:2102 ,Digital Folder Number:005460037 ,Image Number:00363




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