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James Alexander BECK 1881–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1881

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island

Death Date: December 22, 1958

Death Location: Alliston, PEI, Canada

Father: Vere Beck

Mother: Margaret Innes

Spouse(s): Mary MacLEAN

Children(s): Mabel Beck, James Beck, Catherine Beck, Edwin Beck, Ernest Beck, Lily Beck

The story of James Alexander BECK began in 1881 in Prince Edward Island. In 1901, James Alexander BECK resided in Prince Edward Island, Canada. James Alexander BECK married Mary Jessie Maclean, and had children including Catherine Beck, Edwin Howard Beck, Ernest Alvin Beck, James Vere Beck, Lily Beck, Mabel Hazel Beck. James Alexander BECK passed away in 1958 in Alliston, PEI, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander BECK began in 1881 in Prince Edward Island.
  • In 1901, James Alexander BECK resided in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • James Alexander BECK married Mary Jessie Maclean, and had children including Catherine Beck, Edwin Howard Beck, Ernest Alvin Beck, James Vere Beck, Lily Beck, Mabel Hazel Beck.
  • James Alexander BECK passed away in 1958 in Alliston, PEI, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vere Beck
1850–1919
Birth Location: White Sands, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Margaret Innes
1858–1947
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
MI

Spouses(s)

Mary MacLEAN
1883–1974
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island
MM

Children(s)

Mabel Beck
1920–2008
Birth Location: Alliston,PEI, Canada
MB
James Beck
1908–1982
Birth Location: United States of America
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Catherine Beck
1913–2016
Birth Location: Alliston, PEI, Canada
CB
Edwin Beck
1927–2010
Birth Location: Alliston, PEI, Canada
EB
Ernest Beck
1918–2006
Birth Location: Alliston, PEI, Canada
EB
Lily Beck
1915–1915
Birth Location: Alliston, PEI, Canada
LB

James BECK's Ancestors

Self
James BECK
1881–1958
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Parents
Vere Beck
1850–1919
White Sands, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Margaret Innes
1858–1947
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John Beck
1815–1898
Guernsey Cove, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Elizabeth Sencabaugh
1826–1867
Guernsey Cove, Prince Edward Island, Canada
James Innes
1806–1881
Golspie Sutherland Scotland
Grace Murray
1824–1891
REARCHER, DORNOCH, SUTHERLANDSHIRE
Great-Grandparents
Vere Beck
1783–1878
Elizabeth Marfleet
1789–1867
Benjamin Sencabaugh
1798–1864
Elizabeth LeLacheur
1804–1846
Hugh Innes
1780–
Jannet Gunn
1780–
Donald Murray
1795–1859
Margaret Campbell
1798–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beck
1757–1806
Martha Killick
1756–1806
Thomas A.003A-004
1760–1814
Emma Foster
1763–1827
William Sencabaugh
1761–1815
Ruth Hughes
1772–1849
Jean LeLaCheur
1771–1860
Elizabeth Windsor
1774–1849
William"Catechist" Murray
1751–1825
Girzell Grant
1763–1809
Robert Campbell
1754–
Margaret MACINTOSH
1754–

James BECK's Descendants

1.
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James (Alexander) BECK (26 Jul 1881–December 22, 1958) m. Mary (Jessie) MacLEAN (03 Dec 1883–January 17, 1974)
  1. 1. Mabel (Hazel) Beck 1920–2008 m. James Macdonald 1913–2003
    1. 1. Donna (Louise) Macdonald 1947–1947
    2. 2. Gordon (Arthur) Macdonald 1942–2017
  2. 2. James (Vere) Beck 1908–1982 m. Ena (Elizabeth) Bruce 1917–2014
    1. 1. M. (Elaine) Beck 1947–2009
  3. 3. Catherine Beck 1913–2016 m. Ivan Macdonald 1911–2008
  4. 4. Edwin (Howard) Beck 1927–2010 m. Anne (Boyde) Leeco 1930–2009
    1. 1. Sandra (Anne) Beck 1951–1952
  5. 5. Ernest (Alvin) Beck 1918–2006
  6. 6. Lily Beck 1915–1915

James BECK's Timeline

9 Records

1881
July 26, 1881
Birth of James Alexander BECK in Alliston, PEI, Canada
Alliston, PEI, Canada
1881
26 Jul 1881
Birth of James Alexander BECK in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
1901
1901
Age 20
James Alexander BECK resided here in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1911
1911
Age 30
James Alexander BECK resided here in Kings, Prince Edward Island
Kings, Prince Edward Island
1911
1911
Age 30
James Alexander BECK resided here in Kings, Prince Edward Island
Kings, Prince Edward Island
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 40
James Alexander BECK resided here in Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 40
James Alexander BECK resided here in Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1931
1931
Age 50
James Alexander BECK resided here in Glen William, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Glen William, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1958
December 22, 1958
Age 77
Death of James Alexander BECK in Alliston, PEI, Canada
Alliston, PEI, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 26, 1881
    Event Place: Alliston, PEI, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29 - Part - Lot 63, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 68
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: 104, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 4
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29 - Part - Lot 63, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 68
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kings, Prince Edward Island
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29 - Part - Lot 63, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 68

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kings, Prince Edward Island
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 29 - Part - Lot 63, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Glen William, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: 104, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Glen William, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 22, 1958
    Event Place: Alliston, PEI, Canada
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