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Isaiah Willard “I. Willard” Beam

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Isaiah Willard “I. Willard” Beam

Birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
28 May 1908 (aged 53)
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.8344002, Longitude: -122.2382736
Plot
#27
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Prominent Business Man Passes Away

I. Willard Beam, Who Married Sister of Victor H. Metcalf, Dies in French Hospital

I Willard Beam, a prominent businessman of San Francisco, Cal., died at the French hospital, yesterday afternoon. Many friends on both sides of the bay will mourn his death.

A native of Newark, New Jersey, he came to San Francisco in his youth, and was at the time identified with the California Wire Works. He had ever since been closely associated with the steel and wire business of the entire Pacific coast.

Mr. Beam married Miss Carrie Metcalf, sister of Victor H. Metcalf, Secretary of the Navy. Besides his widow, he leaves two children, William Metcalf Beam and Mrs. Godfrey Wakeman.

The funeral will be held Sunday, at 2 o'clock from the home, 663 Steiner Street, San Francisco.

Published 29 May 1908 The Oakland Tribune
Prominent Business Man Passes Away

I. Willard Beam, Who Married Sister of Victor H. Metcalf, Dies in French Hospital

I Willard Beam, a prominent businessman of San Francisco, Cal., died at the French hospital, yesterday afternoon. Many friends on both sides of the bay will mourn his death.

A native of Newark, New Jersey, he came to San Francisco in his youth, and was at the time identified with the California Wire Works. He had ever since been closely associated with the steel and wire business of the entire Pacific coast.

Mr. Beam married Miss Carrie Metcalf, sister of Victor H. Metcalf, Secretary of the Navy. Besides his widow, he leaves two children, William Metcalf Beam and Mrs. Godfrey Wakeman.

The funeral will be held Sunday, at 2 o'clock from the home, 663 Steiner Street, San Francisco.

Published 29 May 1908 The Oakland Tribune

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66502242/isaiah_willard-beam: accessed ), memorial page for Isaiah Willard “I. Willard” Beam (6 Jun 1854–28 May 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66502242, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA; Maintained by Cathy Clark (contributor 47113458).