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William L. Beck

Male 1881 - 1962  (81 years)


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  • Name William L. Beck 
    Born 20 Nov 1881  Ellery Center, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Dec 1962 
    Buried Ellicott, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA (Fluvanna Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41341  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2009 

    Father George C. Beck,   b. 9 Jan 1841, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1888, Ellery, Chautauqua Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Anna M. Granberg,   b. Abt 1854, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F27204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Hoard,   b. 9 Jun 1883, Conewango, Cattaraugus Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1963  (Age 79 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/5018.1/mb.ashx
      Obituary:
      William L. Beck, 81, of 361 North Main St., well known veteran of the Spanish-American War and president of the 46th United states Infantry Reunion, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 26, 1962) at his home.

      Born Nov. 20, 1881, in Ellery Center, the son of George and Anna Beck, Mr. Beck had spent his entire life in this area, with exception of service in the Spanish-American War.

      Mr. and Mrs. Beck observed their 56th wedding anniversary last June. They were married June 27, 1906 by Rev. Frederick A. Gould of the First Methodist Church.

      Survivors are his wife, Laura L. Hoard Beck; a daughter, Mrs. Wilmah Larson, Pasadana, Calif.; four grandchildren: Douglas Larson, Julia Ann Larson, David Larson and Robert Larson, all of Pasadana; four nephews: George Beck of the state of Washington; Howard Beck, Arizona; Ray Smiley and Harry Smiley, Jamestown; and three nieces, Mrs. Masrgaret Naples, Oregon; Mrs. Grace Prendred, New Jersey; and Mrs. Al Ekberg, Jamestown.

      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Christ Chapel of the First Methodist Church. Rev. Dr. James McIntosh will officiate. Burial will be in the Fluvanna Cemetery.

      Ellery Scrapbook E, pg 47