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William David Beck 1845 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1845

Birth Location: Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1913

Death Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA

Father: Michael Beck

Mother: Peggy Minnick

Spouse(s): Medora Bozarth

Children(s): Lillie Beck

The story of William David Beck began in 1845 in Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA. William David Beck married Medora May 'Dora' Bozarth, and had children including Lillie Nevada Beck. William David Beck passed away in 1913 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William David Beck began in 1845 in Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA.
  • William David Beck married Medora May 'Dora' Bozarth, and had children including Lillie Nevada Beck.
  • William David Beck passed away in 1913 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Beck
1819 – 1906
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana, USA
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Peggy Minnick
1820 – 1917
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Medora Bozarth
1852 – 1920
Birth Location: Adair County, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Lillie Beck
1872 – 1925
Birth Location: Linn County, Missouri USA
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William Beck's Ancestors

Self
William Beck
1845 – 1913
Birth Place: Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA
Parents
Michael Beck
1819 – 1906
Washington County, Indiana, USA
Peggy (Margaret Ellen) Minnick
1820 – 1917
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (William) Beck
1789 – 1870
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Mary) Cannaday
1797 – 1831
Carolina, Tennessee, USA
David Minnick
1784 – 1875
Virginia, USA
Celia (Martha) Hensley
1794 – 1870
Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Beck
1765 – 1810
Sarah
1771 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Beck
1738 – 1800
Anna Brauerin
1724 – 1803

William Beck's Descendants

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William (David) Beck (28 July 1845 – 30 May 1913) m. Medora (May 'Dora') Bozarth (12 May 1852 – 12 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Lillie (Nevada) Beck (8 Oct 1872 – 03 Jul 1925) m. George (Frank) Baker (8 Dec 1873 – 07 Dec 1944)
    1. 1. Cecil (Russbrook) Baker (12 Nov 1900 – 25 Jan 1978) m. Velma (Lenore) Montgomery (3 December 1911 – 29 June 1990)
      1. 1. Phyllis (J) Baker (25 Dec 1928 – 18 Nov 2005) m. Lyle (Wallace) Cronyn (21 Feb 1918 – 3 May 1998)
      2. 2. Lilly (Ellen) Baker (3 Mar 1931 – 3 Oct 2021) m. Howard (Andrew) Swanson (3 Jun 1929 – 1 Jan 2009)
        1. 1. Cecil (Scott) Swanson (abt 1951 – 14 Mar 1995) m. Lena (Roseann) Mora
        2. 2. Steven (Howard) Swanson (26 Nov 1953 – 2 Aug 2021) m. Helen Mora
        3. 3. Sue (Ellen) Swanson (28 Apr 1955 – 4 Mar 2018) m. Robert (T) Harrison (abt 1954 – )
      3. 3. Janet (Marie) Baker (abt 1935 – ) m. Albert (J) Hammack (abt 1930 – )
      4. 4. Lois (A) Baker (10 Oct 1936 – 1 September 2011) m. Arnold Burlingame
        1. 1. Tena Reaser
        2. 2. Cheri Helgeson
        3. 3. Mark Burlingame
      5. 5. Joy (Elaine) Baker (abt 1939 – ) m. Isaiah (Don) Foster
      6. 6. Ardis (Lee) Baker (3 Sept 1948 – 08 Oct 1948)

William Beck's Timeline

2 Records

1845
28 July 1845
Birth of William David Beck in Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA
Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA
1913
30 May 1913
Age 68
Death of William David Beck in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1845
    Event Place: Taylor, Owen, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1913
    Event Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
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