Laura Hoard

1883 - 1963  (79 years)

• Name	Laura Hoard
  Born	9 Jun 1883	Conewango, Cattaraugus Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	7 Mar 1963
  Buried	Ellicott, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA (Fluvanna Cemetery)
  Person ID	I41340	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2010

  
  

  Father	Jesse Hoard,   b. 24 Jul 1854, New York, USA ,   d. 20 Mar 1929, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Ilona Whitmore,   b. 16 Jun 1855, New York, USA ,   d. 7 Apr 1929, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	5 Jul 1876
  Family ID	F15152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William L. Beck,   b. 20 Nov 1881, Ellery Center, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA ,   d. 26 Dec 1962  (Age 81 years)
  Married	27 Jun 1906
  Children	1. Wilma Beck
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F15438	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.chautauqua/5018/mb.ashx Obituary: Mrs. Laura Hoard Beck, 78, of 861 N. Main Street, prominent in church and patriotic organizations in the city, died at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, at her home. She was the widow of William L. Beck, who died Dec. 26, 1962. Mrs. Beck was very active in the First Methodist Church and a member of the W.S.C.S. and Johnston Bible Class. She was one of the organizers and a charter member of the auxiliary of Samuel M. Porter Camp., Spanish American War Veterans, and the Auxiliary of John W. Tiffany Post, V.F.W., serving as first president of both. She also was a charter member and first president of the Parent-Teacher Association at Samuel G. Love School. Her affiliations, also included the Fanny O. Bailey W.C.T.U.; Harmony Circle, King's Daughtrs; Mecca Chapter, Order of Eastern star; and Scottish Rite Auxiliary. Mrs. Beck was born June 9, 1883, in Conewango Township, the daughter of Jesse and Ilona Whitmore Hoard. She had resided in Jamestown about 60 years. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Lawrence J. (Wilma) Larson, Pasadena, Calif; four grandchildren, Douglas, Julia Ann, David, and Robert Larson, all of Pasadena, Calif; one brother, A. Lee Hoard, North Main Street Extension, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, Earl, and Ned Hoard. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Christ Chapel of first Methodist Church. the Rev. Dr. James M. McIntosh, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Fluvanna Cemetery. Jamestown Post Journal clipping dated Mar. 8, 1963. Clipping also includes a picture of Mrs. Beck.