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Hector Kilburn Beebe

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Hector Kilburn Beebe

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
8 Jan 1915 (aged 57)
North Judson, Starke County, Indiana, USA
Burial
North Judson, Starke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot 117, Grave D
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Death of H. K. Beebe
Hector K. Beebe, aged 57 years, who was engaged in the coal and wood business here during the past two years, died at three o'clock Friday morning, of tuberculosis. Mr. Beebe was born in Pulaskiville, Ind., on Feb. 18, 1857. When a child he moved to this place with his parents, David and Mary Beebe. Raised as a farmer boy he was actively engaged in farm life up to his entry in the coal business in June, 1912. Deceased was a man of sterling character and a hard worker and his death is mourned by a host of friends and relatives. Two sisters and a brother, Elnora E. and Ura A. of North Judson, and George O. Beebe of Chicago, survive. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the residence in charge of Rev. J. J. Davis, of LeRoy, and interment was made in the North Judson Cemetery.
The following business men of North Judson acted as pallbearers: L. Elmer Mosher, C. W. Weninger, Al Jolitz, Dr. G. B. Corbitt, Joseph Sin___? and Vance Collier.

--The North Judson News
(North Judson, IN), Thurs., Jan. 14, 1915, Pg. 1


*According to the death certificate, and the 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 and 1910 Federal Censuses and the obituary, Hector was born in Indiana. But, according to the obituary, Pulaskiville as is shown above, is located in Morrow County, OH, not IN. Either the obituary made an error for Pulaski County, IN or they meant OH, I'm not sure which...*
Death of H. K. Beebe
Hector K. Beebe, aged 57 years, who was engaged in the coal and wood business here during the past two years, died at three o'clock Friday morning, of tuberculosis. Mr. Beebe was born in Pulaskiville, Ind., on Feb. 18, 1857. When a child he moved to this place with his parents, David and Mary Beebe. Raised as a farmer boy he was actively engaged in farm life up to his entry in the coal business in June, 1912. Deceased was a man of sterling character and a hard worker and his death is mourned by a host of friends and relatives. Two sisters and a brother, Elnora E. and Ura A. of North Judson, and George O. Beebe of Chicago, survive. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the residence in charge of Rev. J. J. Davis, of LeRoy, and interment was made in the North Judson Cemetery.
The following business men of North Judson acted as pallbearers: L. Elmer Mosher, C. W. Weninger, Al Jolitz, Dr. G. B. Corbitt, Joseph Sin___? and Vance Collier.

--The North Judson News
(North Judson, IN), Thurs., Jan. 14, 1915, Pg. 1


*According to the death certificate, and the 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 and 1910 Federal Censuses and the obituary, Hector was born in Indiana. But, according to the obituary, Pulaskiville as is shown above, is located in Morrow County, OH, not IN. Either the obituary made an error for Pulaski County, IN or they meant OH, I'm not sure which...*

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H. K. BEEBE
FEB. 18, 1857
JAN. 8, 1915

Gravesite Details

Son of David and Mary Beebe



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