Marguerite Barrington LaFourcade
Marguerite Lafourcade Barrington was born in Hawthorne,
California on May 18, 1924. Her parents were John B.
Lafourcade, who was a native of France, and Josephine
Lastiry Lafourcade, who was born in Spain. She was the
youngest of the Lafourcade children who, in the order of
their birth, are: Amy; twins, John B. Lafourcade, Jr. and
Frank; Louise; Josephine; Peter; and Marguerite.
Marguerite Barrington attended elementary school in
Hawthorne. When her parents moved to Cherry Valley, she
completed her high school education there. She married
O'Niel Beatty in 1941 and has two children: Earl O'Niel
Beatty and John Beatty. They moved to Newport Beach,
California. She then enrolled in beauty school, graduated,
and passed the state board.
Mrs. Barrington, who now lives in Costa Mesa, California, is
a full-time cosmetologist in all the fields. She still has
four salons and is working and teaching.
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