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Bekias “Clapp” Dustan

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Bekias “Clapp” Dustan

Birth
Death
27 Jun 1896 (aged 78–79)
Burial
Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section F09, Plot 5
Memorial ID
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Age 79 years. Fairview Cemetery, Craig 5-9 Ref. Craig Courier, Sat. June 27,1896. Bekias Dustan died at the home of Mr. Davis of this place, last Saturday evening. He was buried Sunday in the Craig Cemetery. Mr. Dustan was 79 years of age and was one of the early pioneers of this section. In 1884 he came to Axial and engaged as cook for the Morgan boys. Later he spent most of his time prospecting, and it was in that vocation that he was most generally known. Mr. Dustan has for years suffered from cancer of the face, which was the cause of his death.
Age 79 years. Fairview Cemetery, Craig 5-9 Ref. Craig Courier, Sat. June 27,1896. Bekias Dustan died at the home of Mr. Davis of this place, last Saturday evening. He was buried Sunday in the Craig Cemetery. Mr. Dustan was 79 years of age and was one of the early pioneers of this section. In 1884 he came to Axial and engaged as cook for the Morgan boys. Later he spent most of his time prospecting, and it was in that vocation that he was most generally known. Mr. Dustan has for years suffered from cancer of the face, which was the cause of his death.

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