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Beatrice E (Beckam) Burton (abt. 1916 - abt. 1980)

Beatrice E Burton formerly Beckam
Born about in Mississippi, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] in Bolivar, Mississippi, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 64 in Mississippi, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Beatrice (Beckam) Burton is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Mound Bayou, Mississippi One Place Study.

Beatrice E. Beckam was born about 1916 in Mississippi, United States. She was the daughter of Sam Beckam and Mattie Scott.


In 1930, Beatrice (13) was living in household of Sam Beckon (39) in Beat 4, Bolivar with Sam Beckon (39), Mattie Beckon (38), Talbert Beckon (16), Beatrice Beckon (15), Malissa Beckon (12), Roselee Beckon (10), Lillie R Beckon (8), Sammie Beckon (7), Nathanial Beckon (5), Lama Beckon (3), and Jessie Beckon (20). [1]

In 1940, Beatrice (23) was living in household of Sam Beckam (49) in Beat 4, Bolivar with Sam Beckam (49), Beatrice Beckam (23), Mallissa Beckam (20), Lillie R Beckam (18), Samuel Beckan (15), Nathanel Beckan (13), Lora Beckan (11), Mattie Beckan (8), and Malvin Beckan (5). [2]

Beatrice married Garrett Wayman Burton (born on August 7, 1918 in Mound Bayou, Bolivar; son of Virginia (Johnson) Burton) sometime between 1940 and 1950, likely in Bolivar County, Mississippi.

In 1950, Beatrice (33) was living in household of her mother-in-law, Virginia Burton (57), in Beat 3, Bolivar County, Mississippi. The listing includes her children Barbara Rea Burton (7), Arnide Burton (6), and Lillian Burton (2). Another grandchild is listed (Mathowiah Johnson, Jr (4)) but is not believed to be a son of Garrett and Beatrice. [3]

It is not known when or where Beatrice died.

Research Notes

  • Date and place of death used for this profile is ONLY an estimate.

The following people may need profiles:

  • Sam Beckon
  • Mattie Beckon
  • Talbert Beckon
  • Beatrice Beckon
  • Malissa Beckon
  • Roselee Beckon
  • Lillie R Beckon
  • Sammie Beckon
  • Nathanial Beckon
  • Lama Beckon
  • Jessie Beckon
  • Sam Beckam
  • Mallissa Beckam
  • Lillie R Beckam
  • Samuel Beckan
  • Nathanel Beckan
  • Lora Beckan
  • Mattie Beckan
  • Malvin Beckan
  • Virginia Burton
  • Ruban Burton
  • Barbara Rea Burton
  • Arnide Burton
  • Lillian Burton
  • Mathowiah Johnson, Jr

Sources

  1. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 46; Digital film/folder number: 004951391; FHL microfilm: 2340875; Image number: 217; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03829-1
    FamilySearch Record: XMB6-C4S (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHF-9T
    Beatrice Beckon (15), single daughter, in household of Sam Beckon (39) in Beat 4, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Sam Beckon M Negro 39 Married Head Mississippi
    Mattie Beckon F Negro 38 Married Wife Mississippi
    Talbert Beckon M Negro 16 Single Son Mississippi
    Beatrice Beckon F Negro 15 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Malissa Beckon F Negro 12 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Roselee Beckon F Negro 10 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Lillie R Beckon F Negro 8 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Sammie Beckon M Negro 7 Single Son Mississippi
    Nathanial Beckon M Negro 5 Single Son Mississippi
    Lama Beckon F Negro 3 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Jessie Beckon M Negro 20 Single Roomer Mississippi
  2. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 80; Digital film/folder number: 005449632; Image number: 359; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: VYLB-B5S (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MR-6227
    Beatrice Beckam (23), single daughter, in household of Sam Beckam (49) in Beat 4, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Sam Beckam M Negro 49 Widowed Head Mississippi
    Beatrice Beckam F Negro 23 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Mallissa Beckam F Negro 20 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Lillie R Beckam F Negro 18 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Samuel Beckan M Negro 15 Single Son Mississippi
    Nathanel Beckan M Negro 13 Single Son Mississippi
    Lora Beckan F Negro 11 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Mattie Beckan F Negro 8 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Malvin Beckan M Negro 5 Single Son Mississippi
  3. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 5; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 108934070; Image number: 6
    FamilySearch Record: 6FMQ-M874 (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-JS6N
    Beatric Burton (34), separated daughter-in-law, in household of Virginia Burton (57) in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Virginia Burton F 57 Widowed Head Louisiana
    Ruban Burton M 25 Never married Son Farm Hand Mississippi
    Beatric Burton F 34 Separated Daughter-in-law Mississippi
    Barbara Rea Burton F 7 Never married Granddaughter Mississippi
    Arnide Burton F 6 Never married Granddaughter Mississippi
    Garrett Burton M 3 Never married Grandson Mississippi
    Lillian Burton F 2 Never married Granddaughter Mississippi
    Mathowiah Johnson, Jr M 4 Never married Grandson

See also:

  • Beatrice E Beckom FamilySearch Person: GP79-Q9H




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