Arthur Morrell Beebe

MaleMay 1862–12 August 1930

Brief Life History of Arthur Morrell

When Arthur Morrell Beebe was born in May 1862, in Michigan, United States, his father, Chester Merchant Beebe, was 22 and his mother, Lucy Marissa Portman, was 19. He married Emily Elizabeth Cutting on 1 January 1889, in Washoe City, Washoe, Nevada, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Brady Township, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States for about 10 years. He died on 12 August 1930, in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Morrell Beebe
1862–1930
Emily Elizabeth Cutting
1865–1948
Marriage: 1 January 1889
Cedric Harding Beebe
1890–1925
Cyril Morrell Beebe
1898–1960

Sources (12)

  • Arthur Beebe in household of Chester Beebe, "United States Census, 1870"
  • A. M. Beebee, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Arthur M Beebe, "BillionGraves Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 January 1889Washoe City, Washoe, Nevada, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 1

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated

    Age 17

    After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 19

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    English (Midlands): variant of Beeby 1.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Story Highlight

    Death of Henry Colman Cutting

    Henry's obituary, which appeared in the 18 Oct 1932 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette: "HENRY C. CUTTING DIES ON COAST FOLLOWING ACCIDENT "Was Once Superintendent Of Nevada Schools; First Graduate o …

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