Anna Bell first married Royal Pleasant BESHEER. Born on 26 Mar 1890 in Winona, Missouri, USA. Royal Pleasant died in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA, on 11 Mar 1966; he was 75. They were divorced.
- 1917 U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Royal Pleasant Besheer
City: Tulsa
County: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
Birthplace: Missouri,United States of America - Winona [natural born citizen]
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1890
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 27
Occupation: Bank Teller for Producers State Bank, tulsa OK
Dependents: wife and child
Nearest Relative: [not named]
Height/Build: 5’7 1/2”, medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: brown / black not bald; not disabled
Signature: Royal P Besheer
Married, caucasian, no prev military service
Registered: 23 May 1917, Tulsa OK
Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Tulsa; Roll: 1852130
- 1930 US census, living in Blue, Jackson, Missoury, 140 North Hardy St
Name Age
Royal P Besheer 40 - bookkeeper at bank
Grace M Besheer 29
Royal P Besheer 6
Shirley J Besheer 4
Norma O Besheer 1
Martha J Besheer 63
Year: 1930; Census Place: Blue, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1192; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0259; Image: 416.0; FHL microfilm: 2340927
- 1942 U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 - U1360
Name: Roy Pleasant Besheer
Age: 52
Race: White
Occupation: Food Stamp Office
Height: 5’ 8 1/2”
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Weight: 160
Complexion: Black [Ruddy] - no special characteristics
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1890
Birth Place: Winona, Shannon, Missouri, USA
Residence Year: 1942
Residence: Kansas City, Missouri, USA - 3201 E 26th Street
Contact: J R Vance, 2906 Wabash, KC MO
Employer: Food Stamp Office, 814 Delware, KC MO.
Registered: 25 Apr 1942, Kansas City MO (Local Board 11)
The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
- 1966 Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Royal Pleasant Besheer
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1890
Birth Place: Missouri
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas
Father: Sampell O. Besheer
Mother: Martha Gulley
Age at Death: 75
Death Date: 11 Mar 1966
Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
SSN: 487-16-4175A
Informant: Mrs Grace Besheer
COD: Respiratory failure
Burial 14 Mar 1966 Woodlawn Garden of Memories, Houston TX
- 1966 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Royal Besheer
SSN: 487-16-4175
Last Residence:
77019 Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
BORN: 26 Mar 1890
Died: Mar 1966
State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951)
RESEARCH NOTES
Can’t find in 1920 census.
Perhaps this is a grandson or relative by a second wife? Royal Paul Besheer, born much later in 1943, with father of the same name...
- 1943 Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Royale Paul Besheer
Date of Birth: 8 Dec 1943
Gender: Male
Birth County: Nueces
Father's name: Royale Paul Besheer
Mother's name: Frances La Verne Hudson
Roll Number: 1943_0001
Probably the same person as:
- 1966 Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
Name: Roy Paul Besheer Jr
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1944
Age: 22
Marriage Date: 18 Jul 1966
Marriage Place: Harris, Texas, USA
Spouse: Shiela Ruth Sharpe
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 18
Source: Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002