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John Beck

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John Beck

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Sep 1885 (aged 77)
Leesville, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Crestline, Crawford County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 6
Memorial ID
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Husband of Elizabeth (Eliza) A. (Swisher) Beck

son of Adam and Mariah (Wegley) Beck

aged 77y,11m,9d
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John's mother, Mariah Wegley Beck died in 1828 in Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Isaac and Catherine Wegley of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
In 1829 John with his father, Adam Beck and family left Pennsylvania and moved to Jefferson Township, Crawford County, Ohio where they cleared land for farming, near Leesville. John was raised on this farm, and received a common school education. He was a brother of eight siblings: Catherine, Jacob, Adam, Leonard, Mary, Susanna, Isaac, and Daniel.
On 07 May 1833, he married Eliza Swisher in Crawford County, Ohio. They were the parents of six sons: William, Isaac, Andrew J., Adam, Samuel S., and Hezekiah.
After Eliza's death in Febuary, 1852, John married Eliza Rhodes on 02 September 1852 at Seneca, Ohio. They were the parents of nine children: Mary C., Margaret A., John F., Autobine, Joseph R., Nancy E., Laura J., Lucinda H., and Louisa A.
John owned 160 acres of farm land that he had worked to improve. He was also a carpenter for many years. He and his wife were members of the United Brethern Church. He was listed as a Republican.
Husband of Elizabeth (Eliza) A. (Swisher) Beck

son of Adam and Mariah (Wegley) Beck

aged 77y,11m,9d
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John's mother, Mariah Wegley Beck died in 1828 in Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Isaac and Catherine Wegley of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
In 1829 John with his father, Adam Beck and family left Pennsylvania and moved to Jefferson Township, Crawford County, Ohio where they cleared land for farming, near Leesville. John was raised on this farm, and received a common school education. He was a brother of eight siblings: Catherine, Jacob, Adam, Leonard, Mary, Susanna, Isaac, and Daniel.
On 07 May 1833, he married Eliza Swisher in Crawford County, Ohio. They were the parents of six sons: William, Isaac, Andrew J., Adam, Samuel S., and Hezekiah.
After Eliza's death in Febuary, 1852, John married Eliza Rhodes on 02 September 1852 at Seneca, Ohio. They were the parents of nine children: Mary C., Margaret A., John F., Autobine, Joseph R., Nancy E., Laura J., Lucinda H., and Louisa A.
John owned 160 acres of farm land that he had worked to improve. He was also a carpenter for many years. He and his wife were members of the United Brethern Church. He was listed as a Republican.


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  • Maintained by: Phyllis Higgins
  • Originally Created by: candy
  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36529396/john-beck: accessed ), memorial page for John Beck (20 Oct 1807–29 Sep 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36529396, citing Biddle Cemetery, Crestline, Crawford County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Phyllis Higgins (contributor 47232024).