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Josiah L. Beck 1904 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1904

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: Abt 1980

Death Location: Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Emanuel Beck

Mother: Lucy Ott

Spouse(s): Velma Flory

Children(s): James Beck

In 1904, Josiah L. Beck entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Emanuel Beck and Lucy Ann Ott. In 1863, Josiah L. Beck resided in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Josiah L. Beck resided in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Josiah L. Beck married Velma May Flory, and had children including James Flory Beck. Josiah L. Beck passed away in 1980 in Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Josiah L. Beck entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Emanuel Beck and Lucy Ann Ott.
  • In 1863, Josiah L. Beck resided in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Josiah L. Beck resided in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Josiah L. Beck married Velma May Flory, and had children including James Flory Beck.
  • Josiah L. Beck passed away in 1980 in Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emanuel Beck
1868 – 1918
Birth Location: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
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Lucy Ott
1868 – 1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Velma Flory
1904 – 1983
Birth Location: Bangor
VF

Children(s)

James Beck
1928 – 2002
Birth Location: Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Josiah Beck's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Beck
1904 – 1980
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Emanuel Beck
1868 – 1918
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Lucy (Ann) Ott
1868 – 1937
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Josiah (P) Beck
1837 – 1918
Pennsylvania
Catharine (J) Miffley
1846 – 1907
Pennsylvania
William (Peter) Ott
1841 – 1903
Johnsonsville, Northampton Co. PA
Harrietta Oyer
1845 – 1907
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Beck
1797 – 1873
Margaretha Reimer
1810 – 1892
George Muffley
1806 – 1858
Elizabeth Reichard
1813 – 1900
John Ott
1810 – 1897
Catharine Emery
1810 – 1878
Johannes Oyer
1816 – 1879
Sarah Weidman
1810 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beck
1736 – 1819
Anna Weidman
1755 – 1821
John Reimer
1781 – 1850
Elizabeth GRUVER
1787 – 1850
John Muffly
1774 – 1846
Maria Keller
1772 – 1847
*Philip Reichard
1771 – 1838
Mary Eichlin
1774 – 1852
John Ott
1768 – 1851
Anna Hübner
1770 – 1851
Joseph (Emerick)
1776 – 1835
Catherine Beck
1778 – 1851
Jacob (Oyer)
1783 – 1866
Anna Deitrich
1786 – 1854
Daniel Weidman
1758 – 1842
Anna LaBar
1766 – 1844

Josiah Beck's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (L.) Beck (abt 1904 – Abt 1980) m. Velma (May) Flory (abt 1904 – Abt 1983)
  1. 1. James (Flory) Beck (30 Oct 1928 – 13 Jun 2002) m. Ruth (Martha) Herd (18 Feb 1929 – 10 May 2024)
    1. 1. Joanne (Cathy) Beck (23 Jan 1953 – ) m. Victor (David) Lance (14 Oct 1952 – )
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ruth) Lance (25 Jan 1978 – )
        1. 1. Ryan (Michael) Guzy
      2. 2. Victor (James) Lance (August 1980 – )
      3. 3. Josiah (William) Lance (20 Oct 1981 – )
      4. 4. Victoria (G) Lance (Oct 1983 – )
    2. 2. Wendy Beck (1955 – ) m. Michael (R) Brambley
    3. 3. Jamie Beck (3 Oct 1962 – )

Josiah Beck's Timeline

10 Records

1863
8 Nov 1863
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1904
abt 1904
Birth of Josiah L. Beck in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 6
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
Abt 1925
Age 21
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Bangor
Bangor
1930
1930
Age 26
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 45
Josiah L. Beck resided here in 411 Market St. , Bangor
411 Market St. , Bangor
1950
1950
Age 46
Josiah L. Beck resided here in Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1980
Abt 1980
Age 76
Death of Josiah L. Beck in Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1904
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1609; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 162
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341797
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1382; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375395
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04929232,0.6546378,0.1882041&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bangor, Northampton
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 794

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1382; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375395

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1609; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1925
    Event Place: Bangor
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 21/ Apr/ 1925; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.564852

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2341797

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: 411 Market St. , Bangor
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 22/ Dec/ 1949; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.76236564,0.37891647,0.86336225&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bangor, Northampton

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 411 Market St., Bangor
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04929232,0.6546378,0.1882041&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1980
    Event Place: Bangor, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04929232,0.6546378,0.1882041&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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