Robert Louis Brill
(1864-1931)
Augusta Louise Fishbach
(1870-1934)
Rosa Elizabeth Brill
(1901-1991)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Samuel Plato Beeker Sr.

Rosa Elizabeth Brill 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 9 Aug 1901, Marion, Perry, AL, USA 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Samuel Plato Beeker Sr. on 26 Jan 1919 in Bessemer, Jefferson, AL, USA 1
  • Died: 29 Oct 1991, Birmingham, Jefferson, AL at age 90 3 5 7
  • Buried: 31 Oct 1991, Birmingham: Elmwood Cemetery, Jefferson, AL, USA 5 7

   FamilySearch ID: L5VY-HVF.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL. 8 The 1930 census recorded owning a $4500 home at 1701 50th Street: Samuel P. Becker [sic - handwriting is poor], division foreman for construction company, 39, living with wife Rosa E., 29; Samuel P. Jr., 9; Edna R., 5; and sister-in-law Mildred Brill, 17. Samuel and his parents were born in South Carolina [should be North]. Rosa and Mildred were born in Alabama, their father in Kentucky and their mother in Germany. The children were born in Alabama.

2. Census in 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL. 9 The 1940 census recorded renting at 1201 50th Street: Samuel Beeker, line man construction for power company, 49, living with wife Rose, 38; Samuel, 19; Edna Rose, 15; William Lonnie, 8; and Augusta, 5. Samuel Sr. was born in North Carolina, the others in Alabama. They were in the same place in 1935.

3. Census in 1950 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL. 10 The 1950 census recorded at 1701 50th Street East: Rosa E. Beeker, 48, living with daughters Edna R., stenographer in steel mill, 25, and Augusta L., 15. They were born in Alabama.

4. Residence: on 14 Jun 1952 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL. 11

5. Obituary: Birmingham Post-Herald: obituary of Mrs. Rosa Brill Beeker on 30 Oct 1991 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL. 7 Mrs. Rosa Brill Beeker, 90, Birmingham, died Tuesday. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow, Elmwood Chapel, burial Emwood. Member Central Park United Methodist Church. Survivors: two sons, Samuel P. Beeker, Melbourne, Fla., William Lewis Beeker, Titusville, Fla.; two daughters, Miss Edna R. Beeker, Birmingham, Mrs. Augusta Dougherty, Milton, Fla.


Rosa married Samuel Plato Beeker Sr., son of William Henry Beeker and Minnie Elizabeth Russell, on 26 Jan 1919 in Bessemer, Jefferson, AL, USA.1 (Samuel Plato Beeker Sr. was born on 1 Jan 1890 in Mill Bridge, Rowan, NC, USA,12 13 died on 10 May 1950 in Johnsonville, Humphreys, TN, USA 2 13 and was buried on 16 May 1950 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL 2 13.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZS-4GZG S. P. Beeker and Rosa Brill, 1919.

2 Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Certificate 44302. Samuel Plato Beeker. Father William H. Beecher. Mother Minnie Russell. Wife: Rosa Brill Beeker.

3 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRTL-MWP Rosa E Beeker, 29 Oct 1991.

4 Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL) (Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.), 16 Aug 2005, obituary of Edna Rose Beeker.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211828107.

6 Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX), 16 Apr 2008, page Z1.

7 "Birmingham Post-Herald (Birmingham, AL)," 30 Oct 1991, page 35. Obirtuary of Mrs.Rosa Brill Beeker.

8 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:32DN-Z2M Samuel P. Becker [sic].

9 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15L-YP9 Samuel Beeker, Tract 38, Birmingham, Election Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-52, sheet 61A.

10 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F7P-X1K4 Rosa E. Beeker Birmingham AL.

11 Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL) (Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.), 15 Jun 1952, page 55. Marriage of Helen Crump and William Beeker.

12 FamilySearch.org, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCW6-JHW Sam Plato Beeker, 01 Jan 1890 citing vol. 902, p. 304, Rowan, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.

13 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211828115.



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