Marjorie Lee (Pelley) Beaman (1916 - 2011)

Born 6 Apr 1916 in Casey, Kentucky, United States

Died 13 Aug 2011 at age 95 in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States

Biography

Marjorie was born in 1916. Marjorie Pelley ... She passed away in 2011. ^[1]

Census

Name: Margie L Pelley Residence: , Russell, Kentucky Estimated Birth Year: 1917 Age: 3 Birthplace: Kentucky Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Film Number: 1820598 Digital Folder Number: 4300943 Image Number: 00149 Sheet Number: 16 Household Gender Age Parent James F Pelley M 42y Parent Ader L Pelley F 29y Beatrice L Pelley F 9y Joe F Pelley M 8y Mary M Pelley F 6y Roland V Pelley M 4y11m Margie L Pelley F 3y8m 1920 Unitd States Census

Name: Margie Pelley Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: German, Bartholomew, Indiana Gender: Female Age: 14 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Kentucky Estimated Birth Year: 1916 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Enumeration District Number: 0014 Family Number: 176 Sheet Number and Letter: 7B Line Number: 69 NARA Publication: T626, roll 577 Film Number: 2340312 Digital Folder Number: 4584672 Image Number: 00892 Household Gender Age Parent James Pelley M 53 Beatrice Pelley F 19 Joe Pelley M 18 Maxine Pelley F 16 Roland Pelley M 15 Margie Pelley F 14 1930 United States Census

Marriage

Groom: Jesse Alson Beaman Groom's Race: White Groom's Date of Birth: 05 Feb 1913 Groom's Place of Birth: Thorntown, , Indiana Groom's Residence: Columbus, , Indiana Groom's Number of Marriage: Groom's Father: Harry A Beaman Groom's Mother: Cora M Mendenhall Bride: Marjorie Pelley Bride's Race: White Bride's Date of Birth: 06 Apr 1916 Bride's Place of Birth: , Casey, Kentucky Bride's Residence: Henryville, , Indiana Bride's Number of Marriage: Bride's Father: James F Pelley Bride's Mother: Alla Loy Informant Name: Date of License: 08 Jul 1938 County of License: Clark Date of Marriage: 08 Jul 1938 Place of Marriage: , Clark, Indiana Official: Record Number: Film Number: 2312387 Digital Folder Number: 4476532 Image Number: 00593 Number of Images: 1

Death

Burial: Garland Brook Cemetery 75562302

First Name: Marjorie Middle Name: Lee Last Name: Beaman Name Suffix: Birth Date: 6 April 1916 Social Security Number: 309-01-8166 Place of Issuance: Indiana Last Residence: COLUMBUS, BARTHOLOMEW, Indiana Zip Code of Last Residence: 47201 Death Date: 13 August 2011 Estimated Age at Death: 95

Marjorie Lee Pelley Beaman, 95, of Columbus, died at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, at Miller's Merry Manor at Hope.

Mrs. Beaman retired from the accounting department at Cummins Engine Company. She was a charter member of North Christian Church, a past Brownie and Girl Scout leader, past president of Pan-Hellenic Club, former president and vice president of the Senior Center and a member of Alumni Chapter of Kappa Delta Phi, CREAK Club, Elks Club, American Duplicate Bridge Association and Senior Service Center. She also was a volunteer with the Indianapolis Museum of Art.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl Street with Dr. Lanny C. Lawler officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of South Central Indiana or the American Cancer Society .

Born in Casey County, Ky., April 6, 1916, Mrs. Beaman was the daughter of James Frank and Ada Lee Lay Pelley. She married J. Alson Beaman July 8, 1938, in Jeffersonville. He preceded her in death Jan. 25, 1971.

Mrs. Beaman is survived by sons, J. Alson (Janice) Beaman of Columbus, Jerry L. (Celia) Beaman of Pataskala, Ohio, Joe M. Beaman of Columbus and Mark Beaman of Sacramento, CA; 15 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Cheryl Koontz; two brothers; and two sisters.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Nancy Brown, Jan 7, 2012
2. ↑ "Marjorie Beaman Columbus." The Republic (Columbus, Indiana) 16 Aug 2011: A9. Print.