Cambridge High and Latin School

Thomas Joseph Beakey “Tom”

Thomas Joseph Beakey (“Tom”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from St. Mary’s School; headed for University of Southern California; lived at 348 Norfolk Street.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 2 more named Beakey

Full name: Thomas Joseph Beakey
Known as: Tom
Lived at: 348 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: St. Mary’s School
Headed for: University of Southern California

Also searched as: Tom Beakey; Thomas Beakey; Thomas J. Beakey; Tommy Beakey.

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Household 1
Neighbours 36
Classmates 415
Same schools 40

In context

416 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 appear on this site, and Beakey puts Thomas 24th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 32, right at the start of the stretch from page 27 to page 134 where this site found the book's portraits. Across 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1915 to 1930, 49 people are named Thomas; the class of 1928 has the most, 8. “University of Southern California” is Thomas's plan after graduation; 173 of 343 classmates with a printed plan (50%) named a college or university. In the class of 1928 the first names most often shared were Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16); the class of 1929 had Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Aileen Barrett, Mildred Ruth Barron, Anna Helen Barry
Same kind of plan	college or university: 173 of 343 classmates with a plan (50%)
Same first name	Thomas: 7 other people in the class

At home, 348 Norfolk Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

James F. BeakeyCambridge 1926

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Beakey at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Martin J Beakey (wife Margaret G), operator householderpage
James F Beakey, clerk lived herepage

The Beakey household is listed here in 1918, 1920, 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

What a cute baby he was Do you remember?

Also grew up on Norfolk Street

The class of 1928

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Also came from St. Mary’s School

Also headed for University of Southern California

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 32. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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