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Samuel HALL
(1777 –1848)
Nancy STEELE
(1785 –1852)
John Franklin BECK
(1807 –1854)
Sirena Ann HALL
(1817 –1879)
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James Ephraim BECK Jr.
(1842 –1927)

 

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1. Sarah Jane LOWE

James Ephraim BECK Jr. 2
  • Born: 4 April 1842, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Jane LOWE on 18 April 1867 in Shelby County, Illinois, USA 1 2
  • Died: 23 May 1927, Bowling Green, Fayette County, Illinois, USA at age 85 3
  • Buried: 25 May 1927, Bowling Green Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA 3

bullet   Other names for James were James BECK Jr.,4 5 James E. BECK,3 James Ephraim BECK 2 and Little Jimmy BECK.

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bullet  Burial Notes

Buchanan Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He has conflicting birth information of Abt 1841 and Illinois, USA. 4 5
  • He worked as a farm laborer on 26 June 1860 in Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 4

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  • He appeared on the 1860 US Federal Census on 26 June 1860 in Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 4

James E Beck       42  M   Farmer       Kentucky
Serene   "         43  F                Kentucky
James    "    Jr   19  M   Farm labor   Illinois
Tho.     "         16  M   Farm labor   Illinois
Mary     "         12  F                Illinois
Margaret "          9  F                Illinois
Mary J.  "          8  F                Illinois
Matilda  "          6  F                Illinois
Editha   "          5  F                Illinois
Minerva  "          4  F                Illinois
Minda    "          3  F                Illinois
Emma     "          2  F                Illinois

  • He worked as a farmer on 4 June 1880 in Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 5

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  • He appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 4 June 1880 in Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA. 5

Beck James E Sr   W  M  62  Wd              Farmer          Tennesse   Maryland         North Carolina
---- Mary         W  F  33  S    Daughter   Keeping House   Illinois   Tennessee        Illinois
---- Margaret     W  F  28  S    Daughter   Keeping House   Illinois   Tennessee        Illinois
---- Matilda      W  F  26       Daughter   Keeping House   Illinois   Tennessee        Illinois
Curlen Rosa       W  F  20  Wd   Daughter   House Keeper    Illinois   Tennessee        Illinois

Beck James Jr     W  M  39  M               Farmer          Illinois   Kentucky         Kentucky
---- Sarah R      W  F  31  M    Wife       Keeping House   Indiana    North Carolina   Kentucky
---- John F       W  M  11  S    Son        At School       Illinois   Illinois         Indiana
---- Henry L      W  M   9  S    Son        At School       Illinois   Illinois         Indiana
---- Sirena J     W  F   7  S    Daughter   At Home         Illinois   Illinois         Indiana
---- Lloyd T      W  F   4  S    Son        At Home         Illinois   Illinois         Indiana
---- Osro         W  M   1  S    Son        At Home         Illinois   Illinois         Indiana

  • He had a residence before 23 May 1927 in Bowling Green, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.

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  • He was buried at the Buchanan Cemetery in Bowling Green Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA on 25 May 1927.
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James married Sarah Jane LOWE on 18 April 1867 in Shelby County, Illinois, USA.1 2 (Sarah Jane LOWE was born about 1848 in Indiana, USA,5 died on 20 September 1887 in Fayette County, Illinois, USA and was buried in 1887 in Bowling Green Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Illinois State Archives and the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763 –1900, Database. Springfield, Illinois : Illinois State Archives (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jsp).
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916 –1947 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916 –1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.).
  4. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, National Archives, Washington, DC), James E. Beck household, Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinios, USA.
  5. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), James E. Beck Sr. and James Beck Jr. households, Dry Point Township, Shelby County, Illinois, USA.


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