Mother: Elizabeth Ann (Howerton) Beckner
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1. DEATH NOTICE: The Bremen Enquirer, 02 Jun 1932, Page 1. . Downloaded 30 Jan 2007. LUCY A. BECKNER. Miss Lucy A. Beckner, eighty-two years old, who had made her home for many years with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Dougherty, died this morning after a long illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
2. OBITUARY: The Bremen Enquirer, 09 Jun 1932, Page 1. . Downloaded 30 Jan 2007. LUCY A. BECKNER. Lucy A. Beckner, eighty-two years old, died last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Dougherty after an illness of a week. She had been in failing health for three years, but had been bedfast for only a week.
Miss Beckner was a daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Beckner and was born Feb. 6, 1850, in Dallas county, Missouri. She was the fifth of a family of twelve children. During the Civil War she came with her parents to Indiana and settled near Goshen, where they lived for one year, coming from there to what is known now as the David Bowser farm south of Bremen. After several years the family moved to a farm near Argos. Miss Beckner came to Bremen after the death of her mother and had made her home with her sister, Mrs. Dougherty, for the last thirty years.
Surviving relatives are four sisters, Mrs. Dougherty of Bremen, Mrs. E. W. Hess of San Diego, Cal., Mrs. Clara Blair of Rochester, and Mrs. Martha Bolen of Los Angeles, Cal., and one brother, I. M. Beckner of Goshen.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Church of the Brethren. Rev. C. C. Cripe, pastor of the church, officiating in the service. Burial was in the Walnut cemetery near Argos.
Mother: Elizabeth Ann (Howerton) Beckner
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1. DEATH NOTICE: The Bremen Enquirer, 02 Jun 1932, Page 1. . Downloaded 30 Jan 2007. LUCY A. BECKNER. Miss Lucy A. Beckner, eighty-two years old, who had made her home for many years with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Dougherty, died this morning after a long illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
2. OBITUARY: The Bremen Enquirer, 09 Jun 1932, Page 1. . Downloaded 30 Jan 2007. LUCY A. BECKNER. Lucy A. Beckner, eighty-two years old, died last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Q. Dougherty after an illness of a week. She had been in failing health for three years, but had been bedfast for only a week.
Miss Beckner was a daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Beckner and was born Feb. 6, 1850, in Dallas county, Missouri. She was the fifth of a family of twelve children. During the Civil War she came with her parents to Indiana and settled near Goshen, where they lived for one year, coming from there to what is known now as the David Bowser farm south of Bremen. After several years the family moved to a farm near Argos. Miss Beckner came to Bremen after the death of her mother and had made her home with her sister, Mrs. Dougherty, for the last thirty years.
Surviving relatives are four sisters, Mrs. Dougherty of Bremen, Mrs. E. W. Hess of San Diego, Cal., Mrs. Clara Blair of Rochester, and Mrs. Martha Bolen of Los Angeles, Cal., and one brother, I. M. Beckner of Goshen.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Church of the Brethren. Rev. C. C. Cripe, pastor of the church, officiating in the service. Burial was in the Walnut cemetery near Argos.
Family Members
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Edmund Lease Beckner
1844–1899
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Daniel Murphy Beckner
1846–1928
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Emily Jane Beckner Kitch Dougherty
1848–1937
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Harriet Delilah Beckner Hess
1851–1941
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Analiza Beckner Hess Mansfield
1851–1921
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Clara S. Beckner Bair
1853–1947
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George Washington Beckner
1855–1921
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Martha Elizabeth "Marthy" Beckner Bolin
1859–1947
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Isaac Moses Beckner
1864–1948
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