William Lawrence Beakman, Junior

1908 - 1987  (79 years)

• Name	William Lawrence Beakman
  Suffix	Junior
  Birth	8 Apr 1908	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	131 South Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [1]
  		1930 U.S. census - William L. Beakman household (Lockport Ward 3, Niagara Co., NY) 131 South Street 57. Beakman William L., head, rents home for $20 per month, does not have a radio, male, white, 22, married, 19 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, spring water salesman 58. Beakman Ida C., wife, female, white, 20, 18 at first mariage, born New York, both parents born New York 59. Beakman Mary A., daughter, femal, white, 6/12 months, single, born New York, both parents born New York 60. Corbin Ruth E., sister-in-law, white, female, 28, married, 20 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, (occupation illegible) 61. Corbin Marjorie E., niece, female, white, 5 2/12, single, born New York, both parents born New York
  Occupation	1930  [2]
  	spring water salesman
  Death	Jul 1987  [3]
  Person ID	I500	Main Tree
  Last Modified	5 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Ida C. Vogt,   b. 30 Jun 1909, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 14 Apr 1996, Newfane Health Facility, Newfane, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	10 Dec 1927	Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States   [4, 5]
  		Marriage license of William Beakman and Ida Vogt, 1927 License application date: 10 December 1927, Lockport NY Groom: William Beakman, white, Akron Rd RFD No 6, age 21, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport, NY, father William Beakman (born USA), mother Ida Motts (born USA), 1st marriage Bride: Ida Voght, white, 81 Pine St, Lockport NY, age 18, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport NY, father William H. Vogt (born USA), mother Elizabeth Dechend (born USA); 1st marriage
  		Marriage certificate of William Beakman and Ida Vogt (Dec 1927) Eugene G. Mintz, minster of the gospel... do hereby certify that I did on on this 10th day of Dec. in the year AD 1927 at Niag. Falls in the county of Niagara and state of New York, solemnize the rites of matrimony between William Beakman of Lockport R.F.D. in the county of Niagara and state of New York, and Ida Vogt of Lockport in the county of Niagara and State of New York.
  Divorce	Abt Feb 1941	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States   [6]
  		Divorce notice for Ida and William Beakman (Niagara Falls Gazette, 4 Feb 1941, page 12) GRANT DECREES ----- Two Divorces, One Annulment Allowed in Supreme Court. ----- LOCKPORT-- Ida V. Beakman, 304 Washburn street, was given a divorce from William L. Beakman, Boston, N.Y., in an interlocutory decree filed at the county clerk's office. Custody of two children was given to the plaintiff by Supreme Court Justice William A. Gold. Mr. Beakman was directed to pay $8 a week for the support, education and maintenance of the children. The couple married Dec. 10, 1927, at Niagara Falls.
  Children	+ 1. Mary Alice Beakman,   b. 22 Aug 1928, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 1 Dec 2022, Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 94 years) + 2. Barbara Ann Beakman,   b. 9 Sep 1930, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States d. 21 Nov 2010, Mercy Hospital, Fairfield, Butler, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 8 Apr 1908 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Marriage - 10 Dec 1927 - Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States Census - 1930 - 131 South Street, Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States Divorce - Abt Feb 1941 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  William Beakman's parents are named on his marriage license as William Beakman and Ida Motts, both born in the USA.

  
  

• Sources

  [S161] 1930 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 3 Lockport, ED 32-16; sheet 8B; 252; William L. Beakman; downloaded 19 October 2019 (Reliability: 3). 1930 U.S. census - William L. Beakman household (Lockport Ward 3, Niagara Co., NY) 131 South Street 57. Beakman William L., head, rents home for $20 per month, does not have a radio, male, white, 22, married, 19 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, spring water salesman 58. Beakman Ida C., wife, female, white, 20, 18 at first mariage, born New York, both parents born New York 59. Beakman Mary A., daughter, femal, white, 6/12 months, single, born New York, both parents born New York 60. Corbin Ruth E., sister-in-law, white, female, 28, married, 20 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, (occupation illegible) 61. Corbin Marjorie E., niece, female, white, 5 2/12, single, born New York, both parents born New York [S161] 1930 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 3 Lockport, ED 32-16; sheet 8B; 252; William L. Beakman; downloaded 19 October 2019 (Reliability: 2). 1930 U.S. census - William L. Beakman household (Lockport Ward 3, Niagara Co., NY) 131 South Street 57. Beakman William L., head, rents home for $20 per month, does not have a radio, male, white, 22, married, 19 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, spring water salesman 58. Beakman Ida C., wife, female, white, 20, 18 at first mariage, born New York, both parents born New York 59. Beakman Mary A., daughter, femal, white, 6/12 months, single, born New York, both parents born New York 60. Corbin Ruth E., sister-in-law, white, female, 28, married, 20 at first marriage, born New York, both parents born New York, (occupation illegible) 61. Corbin Marjorie E., niece, female, white, 5 2/12, single, born New York, both parents born New York [S175] Social Security Death Index, accessed; 5 May 2026; William Beakman; 149-22-5221; before 1951 (Reliability: 2). Birth date: 8 Apr 1908 Issue year: Before 1951 Issue state: New Jersey Last residence: 13476 (Vernon, Oneida, NY) Death date: Jul 1987 [S120] Marriages -- NY, Niagara County, Marriage License of William Beakman and Ida Vogt; December 1927 (Reliability: 2). License application date: 10 December 1927, Lockport NY Groom: William Beakman, white, Akron Rd RFD No 6, age 21, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport, NY, father William Beakman (born USA), mother Ida Motts (born USA), 1st marriage Bride: Ida Voght, white, 81 Pine St, Lockport NY, age 18, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport NY, father William H. Vogt (born USA), mother Elizabeth Dechend (born USA); 1st marriage Marriage license of William Beakman and Ida Vogt, 1927 License application date: 10 December 1927, Lockport NY Groom: William Beakman, white, Akron Rd RFD No 6, age 21, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport, NY, father William Beakman (born USA), mother Ida Motts (born USA), 1st marriage Bride: Ida Voght, white, 81 Pine St, Lockport NY, age 18, works at Harrison Rad. Corp., born in Lockport NY, father William H. Vogt (born USA), mother Elizabeth Dechend (born USA); 1st marriage [S120] Marriages -- NY, Niagara County, Marriage certificate of William Beakman and Ida Vogt; 10 December 1927; 1991 (Reliability: 3). Eugene G. Mintz, minster of the gospel... do hereby certify that I did on on this 10th day of Dec. in the year AD 1927 at Niag. Falls in the county of Niagara and state of New York, solemnize the rites of matrimony between William Beakman of Lockport R.F.D. in the county of Niagara and state of New York, and Ida Vogt of Lockport in the county of Niagara and State of New York. Marriage certificate of William Beakman and Ida Vogt (Dec 1927) Eugene G. Mintz, minster of the gospel... do hereby certify that I did on on this 10th day of Dec. in the year AD 1927 at Niag. Falls in the county of Niagara and state of New York, solemnize the rites of matrimony between William Beakman of Lockport R.F.D. in the county of Niagara and state of New York, and Ida Vogt of Lockport in the county of Niagara and State of New York. [S126] Newspaper -- Niagara Falls Gazette (Fulton Postcards), GRANT DECREES; 4 February 1941; page 12, column 5 (Reliability: 2). Divorce notice for Ida and William Beakman (Niagara Falls Gazette, 4 Feb 1941, page 12) GRANT DECREES ----- Two Divorces, One Annulment Allowed in Supreme Court. ----- LOCKPORT-- Ida V. Beakman, 304 Washburn street, was given a divorce from William L. Beakman, Boston, N.Y., in an interlocutory decree filed at the county clerk's office. Custody of two children was given to the plaintiff by Supreme Court Justice William A. Gold. Mr. Beakman was directed to pay $8 a week for the support, education and maintenance of the children. The couple married Dec. 10, 1927, at Niagara Falls.