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Manley S. Beck

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Manley S. Beck

Birth
Greene County, Illinois, USA
Death
24 Mar 1862 (aged 37)
Collin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lucas, Collin County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.1193884, Longitude: -96.6021943
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Manley Beck was the son of prominent Collin County, Texas landowners Sanford Beck and Matilda Rountree Beck. He married Frances Louisa Fitzhugh of Missouri in Collin County in 1856. Together they had four children, John W. 1853, Gabriel S. 1855, Lucetta S. 1857 and George M. Beck 1859.

By 1861, Manley had become a successful farmer, but along with many young men in the county, he joined the Confederate States Army to fight for secession. In 1862, he returned home to his family farm near Murphy, Texas and died from wounds suffered during the war at the age of 32.

Frances latter married Voltier Rountree in 1865 and they raised her four children with Manley Beck and three children of their own - Ada S. Ida Elizabeth, Dudley Rountree. By Allen Rountree
Manley Beck was the son of prominent Collin County, Texas landowners Sanford Beck and Matilda Rountree Beck. He married Frances Louisa Fitzhugh of Missouri in Collin County in 1856. Together they had four children, John W. 1853, Gabriel S. 1855, Lucetta S. 1857 and George M. Beck 1859.

By 1861, Manley had become a successful farmer, but along with many young men in the county, he joined the Confederate States Army to fight for secession. In 1862, he returned home to his family farm near Murphy, Texas and died from wounds suffered during the war at the age of 32.

Frances latter married Voltier Rountree in 1865 and they raised her four children with Manley Beck and three children of their own - Ada S. Ida Elizabeth, Dudley Rountree. By Allen Rountree

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M.S.Beck ~ DIED March 24, 1862
AGED 37 years, 7 months



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