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Chris Carl Beck 1865–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 4 September 1927

Death Location: Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd Co, Iowa

Father: Ferdinand Beck)

Mother: Auguste Schmokel

Spouse(s): Bertha Ewald

Children(s): Otto Beck, Walter Beck, Anna Beck, Frieda Beck, Ruth Beck, Lawrence Beck, Cecil Beck, Margaret Beck, Benjamin Beck, Fratia Beck, Joseph Beck

In 1865, Chris Carl Beck entered the world in Germany, born to Ferdinand Friedrich Fritz Bijick Byeck Beck And Auguste Schmokel. Chris Carl Beck married Bertha Johanna Kathryn Ewald, and had children including Anna Katarina Paulina Beck, Benjamin F Beck, Boy Beck, Cecil Carl Beck, Fratia Louisa Beck, Frieda Olga Beck, Joseph Beck, Lawrence Walter Beck, Margaret Clara Beck, Otto Louis Wilhelm Albert Beck, Ruth A Beck, Walter Gustav Heinrich Beck. Chris Carl Beck passed away in 1927 in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd Co, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Chris Carl Beck entered the world in Germany, born to Ferdinand Friedrich Fritz Bijick Byeck Beck And Auguste Schmokel.
  • Chris Carl Beck married Bertha Johanna Kathryn Ewald, and had children including Anna Katarina Paulina Beck, Benjamin F Beck, Boy Beck, Cecil Carl Beck, Fratia Louisa Beck, Frieda Olga Beck, Joseph Beck, Lawrence Walter Beck, Margaret Clara Beck, Otto Louis Wilhelm Albert Beck, Ruth A Beck, Walter Gustav Heinrich Beck.
  • Chris Carl Beck passed away in 1927 in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd Co, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ferdinand Beck)
1825–1874
Birth Location: Poganitz, Kreis Stolp, Germany
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Auguste Schmokel
1825–1872
Birth Location: Poganitz, Kreis Stolp, Pommern, Prussia
AS

Spouses(s)

Bertha Ewald
1870–1945
Birth Location: Belgrade, Germany
BE

Children(s)

Otto Beck
1899–1981
Birth Location: Bondville, Champaign, Illinois, USA
OB
Walter Beck
1903–1904
Birth Location: Bondville, Champaign, Illinois, USA
WB
Anna Beck
1896–1909
Birth Location: Illinois
AB
Frieda Beck
1895–1962
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
FB
Ruth Beck
1913–1995
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
RB
Lawrence Beck
1907–1972
Birth Location: Tolono, Champaign County, Illinois
LB
Cecil Beck
1908–1985
Birth Location: Tolono Twp,Champaign Co.,IL
CB
Margaret Beck
1901–1986
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MB
Benjamin Beck
1898–1981
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
BB
Fratia Beck
1895–
Birth Location: Illinois
FB
Joseph Beck
1915–
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
JB

Chris Beck's Ancestors

Self
Chris Beck
1865–1927
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Ferdinand Friedrich (Fritz) Bijick (Byeck, Beck)
1825–1874
Poganitz, Kreis Stolp, Germany
Auguste Schmokel
1825–1872
Poganitz, Kreis Stolp, Pommern, Prussia
Grandparents
Carl (Wilhelm) Bick
1806–1889
Pommern, Prussia, Germany
Anna (Catharine) Weck
1806–1861
Germany
Johann (Schmökel (Schniegel,) Schmisckel)
1800–
Germany
Henriette Dabrunst
1800–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Carl Bijick
1785–
Anna Weck
1787–1861
Johann Baer
1780–
Brigitta Manness
1783–
Schmokel Schmisckel)
1780–
Dabrunst
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Bajack
1762–
Johann Weck
1765–
Anna Dinger
1765–
Andreas Baer
1757–1821
Catharina Weiss
1761–1820
Christian Manness
1760–
Anna Ortlieb
1760–

Chris Beck's Descendants

1.
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Chris (Carl) Beck (4 Dec 1865–4 September 1927) m. Bertha (Johanna (Kathryn )) Ewald (14 October 1870–25 August 1945)
  1. 1. Otto (Louis Wilhelm Albert) Beck 1899–1981 m. Rachael (Pauline) Anderson 1904–1991
    1. 1. Earl (Clifton) Beck 1922–2007 m. Irene (Marie) Neau 1920–1972
      1. 1. Carolyn (Jean) Beck 1947–2022 m. Richard (C) Schalo 1937–2017
    2. 2. Margaret (Darlene) Beck 1928–2003 m. Edward (Gene (Barney)) Barnard 1927–2015
    3. 3. Richard (Donald) Beck 1927–1996 m. Shirley (Ann) Durkin 1927–1995
      1. 1. Kathleen (Ann (Kathy)) Beck 1948–2014
      2. 2. Sandra (Lee (Sandy)) Beck 1951–2012 m. James (Charles) Kraft 1949–1986
  2. 2. Walter (Gustav Heinrich) Beck 1903–1904
  3. 3. Anna (Katarina Paulina) Beck 1896–1909
  4. 4. Frieda (Olga) Beck 1895–1962 m. George (Washington) Barclay 1889–1988
    1. 1. Esther (Bertha) Barclay 1916–1995 m. Stanley (Francis J.) O'Dowd 1914–1966
      1. 1. Kathleen (Renee) O'Dowd 1950–1993
    2. 2. Richard (Lee) Barclay 1931–1953
  5. 5. Ruth (A.) Beck 1913–1995 m. William (Paul) Sisson 1907–1980
    1. 1. Joanne (Kathryn) Sisson 1936–2013 m. Terrance (Joseph) Blong 1944–2019
    2. 2. Darrell (Edward) Sisson 1935–2017
  6. 6. Lawrence (Walter) Beck 1907–1972 m. Valera (Mae) Kneisel 1910–1997
  7. 7. Cecil (Carl) Beck 1908–1985 m. Mary (Gertrude) Auchstetter 1910–2002
    1. 1. Arlene ((Joann?)) Beck 1933–2022 m. Charles (David "Chuck") Thomas 1934–2015
  8. 8. Margaret (Clara) Beck 1901–1986 m. Carl (Charlie Herman) Bottleman 1896–1993
    1. 1. Delores (Arlene) Bottleman 1933–1995 m. William (D Lindsay) Sr 1928–2016 m. Gale (Lloyd Pinky) North 1926–1967
  9. 9. Benjamin (F) Beck 1898–1981 m. Doris Beck 1903–1970
    1. 1. Keith (Burnett) Beck 1921–1985 m. Victoria (Nicoletto) SHULTZ 1929–2000 m. Shirley (Jean PIERSON) DOUGLAS 1929–2009
    2. 2. Waiba (O) Buck 1924– m. August (Ray) BAACK 1924–2015
    3. 3. Maxine (M.) BECK 1923–1988 m. John (Daniel) Rademacher 1921–2018
    4. 4. Ruth (Berdein) Beck 1927–1970 m. MARION (James Clair) Copper 1925–2010
  10. 10. Fratia (Louisa) Beck 1895– m. John (D) Meyer 1888–
    1. 1. Joy (Louise) Meyer 1923–
  11. 11. Joseph Beck 1915–

Chris Beck's Timeline

12 Records

1865
4 Dec 1865
Birth of Chris Carl Beck in Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany
Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany
1865
4 December 1865
Birth of Chris Carl Beck in Schurow, Pojmetz, Stolp, Pommerania, Germany
Schurow, Pojmetz, Stolp, Pommerania, Germany
1865
4 Dec 1865
Birth of Chris Carl Beck in Germany
Germany
1866
04 Sep 1866
Age 1
Birth of Chris Carl Beck in Germany
Germany
1866
04 Sep 1866
Age 1
Birth of Chris Carl Beck in Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany
Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany
1898
1898
Age 33
Chris Carl Beck - Naturalization
None
1900
1900
Age 35
Chris Carl Beck resided here in Colfax, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Colfax, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Chris Carl Beck resided here in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Chris Carl Beck resided here in Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa, USA
Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 60
Chris Carl Beck resided here in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
1927
4 Sep 1927
Age 62
Death of Chris Carl Beck in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
1927
4 September 1927
Age 62
Death of Chris Carl Beck in Charles City, Floyd Co., Iowa 207 Richings St
Charles City, Floyd Co., Iowa 207 Richings St

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374346

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 110
    [5] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1887; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 511; Line: 18; List Number: 1179
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 240; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240240
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784527

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1865
    Event Place: Schurow, Pojmetz, Stolp, Pommerania, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Pottangow, Kr Stolp, Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374346

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1898

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colfax, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 240; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240240

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374346

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charles City Ward 1, Floyd, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Antwerp, Belgium
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1887; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 511; Line: 18; List Number: 1179

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bremen, Germany
    Record Source: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1820-1964, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.c.; Records of the Us Customs Service, Rg36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784527

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1927
    Event Place: Charles City, Floyd Co., Iowa 207 Richings St

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd Co, Iowa
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