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Joseph S “Joe” Beck Sr.

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Joseph S “Joe” Beck Sr.

Birth
Shelby County, Texas, USA
Death
16 Jan 1940 (aged 82)
Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas, USA
Burial
Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A Plot 2
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Son of John Beck (b Baker Co., GA) & Frances "Fannie" Benge (b TN or TX). After Frances' death, father married Amanda Walling, June 1870.

1870 Shelbyville, Shelby Co., TX census:
John 48 b GA Farmer $1800 $1125
Manda 31 b TX
Children: Thomas 17, William 15, Joseph 13, Franklin 11, Huey 4, Richard 10, William 8, Martha 7. (Note: listed in order from census record; 1/2 sister not listed Ida b Mar. 20, 1870).

1880 Lampasas, Texas census:
Joseph 23 b TX Raising Stock

Married Fannie Mckenzie, about 1882.

1900 Goldthwaite, Mills Co., TX census:
Joe S (head) Jun 1857 43 b TX,
m 18 years, Stock Raising
Fannie (wife) Oct 1867 32 b TX,
8 children / 7 living, Children:
Allie (Oct 1883) 16, Alvy (Feb 1887) 13, Nora (Nov 1888) 11, John (Dec 1890) 9, Hugh (Feb 1893) 6, Eva (May 1895) 5, Blanche (May 1899) 1.

1910 Precinct 1, Mills Co., TX census (index):
Joe S (head) 54 b TX
Fannie (wife) 43 b TX
Children: Alvia (son) 22, John (son) 20, Hugh (son) 16, Eva (dau) 16, Blanch (dau) 11, Carl (nephew) 21, Joe (son) 2 (all born TX).

1920 Mills Co., TX census (index):
Joe S. (head) 60 b TX, Widower

Married Mallen Smelser.

Farmer, 82 years, 7 months, 1 day, died of natural causes, heart attack. Death Certificate # 4419, informant: Mrs. J. S. Beck, Goldthwaite Route 2, Texas.

Many thanks to C.R. Reed for stone photo.
Son of John Beck (b Baker Co., GA) & Frances "Fannie" Benge (b TN or TX). After Frances' death, father married Amanda Walling, June 1870.

1870 Shelbyville, Shelby Co., TX census:
John 48 b GA Farmer $1800 $1125
Manda 31 b TX
Children: Thomas 17, William 15, Joseph 13, Franklin 11, Huey 4, Richard 10, William 8, Martha 7. (Note: listed in order from census record; 1/2 sister not listed Ida b Mar. 20, 1870).

1880 Lampasas, Texas census:
Joseph 23 b TX Raising Stock

Married Fannie Mckenzie, about 1882.

1900 Goldthwaite, Mills Co., TX census:
Joe S (head) Jun 1857 43 b TX,
m 18 years, Stock Raising
Fannie (wife) Oct 1867 32 b TX,
8 children / 7 living, Children:
Allie (Oct 1883) 16, Alvy (Feb 1887) 13, Nora (Nov 1888) 11, John (Dec 1890) 9, Hugh (Feb 1893) 6, Eva (May 1895) 5, Blanche (May 1899) 1.

1910 Precinct 1, Mills Co., TX census (index):
Joe S (head) 54 b TX
Fannie (wife) 43 b TX
Children: Alvia (son) 22, John (son) 20, Hugh (son) 16, Eva (dau) 16, Blanch (dau) 11, Carl (nephew) 21, Joe (son) 2 (all born TX).

1920 Mills Co., TX census (index):
Joe S. (head) 60 b TX, Widower

Married Mallen Smelser.

Farmer, 82 years, 7 months, 1 day, died of natural causes, heart attack. Death Certificate # 4419, informant: Mrs. J. S. Beck, Goldthwaite Route 2, Texas.

Many thanks to C.R. Reed for stone photo.

Gravesite Details

Surveyed Jan 3, 2004 by Pat Longest



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  • Maintained by: jm23hm
  • Originally Created by: Arleta
  • Added: Mar 11, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49546497/joseph_s-beck: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph S “Joe” Beck Sr. (15 Jun 1857–16 Jan 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49546497, citing Joy-Mohler Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas, USA; Maintained by jm23hm (contributor 47451858).