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Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster 1923–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1923

Birth Location: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 3 October 1991

Death Location: Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Father: George BECKSTEAD

Mother: Leona Beckstead

Spouse(s): Melvin LANCASTER

Children(s): George LANCASTER

In 1923, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster entered the world in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to George Washington Beckstead And Leona Marie Lunnen Beckstead. In 1930, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. In 1935, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster married Melvin Arthur Lancaster, and had children including David Lee Lancaster, Gary Melvin Lancaster, George Arthur Lancaster, Juli Lancaster Jerman, Laurie Lancaster Dumas, Mary Beth Lancaster Nokes, Nonie Lancaster, Troy Alan Lancaster. Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster passed away in 1991 in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster entered the world in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to George Washington Beckstead And Leona Marie Lunnen Beckstead.
  • In 1930, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • In 1935, Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster married Melvin Arthur Lancaster, and had children including David Lee Lancaster, Gary Melvin Lancaster, George Arthur Lancaster, Juli Lancaster Jerman, Laurie Lancaster Dumas, Mary Beth Lancaster Nokes, Nonie Lancaster, Troy Alan Lancaster.
  • Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster passed away in 1991 in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George BECKSTEAD
1899–1966
Birth Location: South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
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Leona Beckstead
1900–1964
Birth Location: Crescent, Klamath, Oregon, USA
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Spouses(s)

Melvin LANCASTER
1917–1995
Birth Location: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
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Children(s)

George LANCASTER
1947–2022
Birth Location: Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
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Leona Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Leona Lancaster
1923–1991
Birth Place: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
George Washington BECKSTEAD
1899–1966
South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Leona (Marie LUNNEN) Beckstead
1900–1964
Crescent, Klamath, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
David (Robert) BECKSTEAD
1867–1917
South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Frances (Eliza HENDERSON) Beckstead
1875–1965
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Henderson
1829–1908
Elizabeth Henderson
1831–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William LINDSEY
1807–1871
Eliza Lindsey
1807–1851

Leona Lancaster's Descendants

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Leona (Beth BECKSTEAD) Lancaster (30 Jul 1923–3 October 1991) m. Melvin (Arthur) LANCASTER (14 Mar 1917–1 Aug 1995)
  1. 1. George (Arthur) LANCASTER 1947–2022

Leona Lancaster's Timeline

7 Records

1923
30 Jul 1923
Birth of Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided here in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided here in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided here in Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster resided here in Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1991
30 Sep 1991
Age 68
Death of Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1991
3 October 1991
Age 68
Burial of Leona Beth BECKSTEAD Lancaster in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1923
    Event Place: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 2463; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 18-67

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 2463; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 18-67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1991
    Event Place: Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, 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] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 October 1991
    Event Place: Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
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