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Barbara Ann BEE

Barbara Ann BEE

Female 1927 - 2024  (97 years)


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  • Name Barbara Ann BEE
    Birth 19 Aug 1927  Farina, Fayette Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1930  Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Alma, Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Mahomet, Champaign Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Amtrak ticket office (retired)  [1] 
    Occupation railroad telegraph operator (during World War II)  [1] 
    • She graduated high school a year early at 16 to become an Illinois Central Railroad Morse Code telegraph operator in a traveling position that was started to help with the war effort during WW II. After raising her family, she went back to work for the railroad and would retire from the Champaign Amtrak ticket office.
    Residence (RETIRED)  Centralia, Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Residence FORMERLY  White Heath, Piatt Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Death 12 Sep 2024  Centralia, Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, Champaign Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I67653  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2026

    Father Charles Orten "Charlie" BEE,   b. 29 Apr 1889, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1972, Alma, Marion Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Mother Agnes Page "Billie" CROOKER,   b. Oct 1892, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1976 (Age ~ 83 years)
    Family ID F28433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Francis Elwood SIEGMUND,   b. 27 Jun 1922, Dewey, Champaign Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1989 (Age 66 years)  [6, 7, 8]
    Marriage 1946  Champaign, Champaign Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F28488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Donald Scott RASNER,   b. 15 Feb 1933, Tompkinsville, Monroe Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 2001, Urbana, Champaign Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [7]
    Marriage 1972  [7] 
    Family ID F28489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2490] U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    4. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1691] Newspaper anniversary announcement of wife's parents.

    7. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    8. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.