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George David Beckstead

George David Beckstead

Male 1842 - 1922  (79 years)

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  • Name George David Beckstead 
    Born 8 Dec 1842  Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Apr 1922 
    Buried Mt. Pleasant Cem, Mariatown, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I30028  Munro
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2015 

    Father David Becksted,   b. 15 Jul 1806, Schoharie, Schoharie Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1884, Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Munro,   b. Abt 1810, Williamsburg Twp, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1835  , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christie Louise Froats,   b. 16 Nov 1842, Hoasic, Williamsburg Twp, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1917, Williamsburg Twp, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1864  , Dundas Cty, Ontario, St John Lutheran Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Ira Walter Beckstead,   b. 30 Oct 1865, Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1947  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Adelaide Beckstead,   b. 1868, Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 90 years)
     3. Lucy Frances Isabella Beckstead,   b. 15 Sep 1871,   d. 13 Sep 1966, St. Catherine Ho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     4. Caroline Edith Perdity Beckstead,   b. 27 Jun 1874, Williamsburg, Dundas Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1962  (Age 87 years)
     5. Mary Beckstead,   b. Est 1876
     6. Beckstead,   b. Est 1878
     7. Grace Beckstead,   b. Est 1881
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F10382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Beckstead is buried at Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Mariatown, as well as his wife and children, Mary, Lucy and Grace. He farmed lot 33, con 3, Williamsburg Twp. His father, David, willed him the east half of this lot and the west 1/4 of the lot to Ira Walter Beckstead, George's son. His will #1550, written 7 Sept 1921 and registered 2 May 1922, general Register, at Morrisburg Registry Office. He instructs a gravemarker to be purchased "to cost not less than $200." To his daughter "Fannie Isabella" he leaves all his "furniture and effects"; the residual of his estate to be sold and divided equally among his four children: Elizabeth Adelaide Purvis, Edith Read, Fanny Isabella Beckstead and Ira Walker Beckstead.

      Ref: Clan Munro files - Munro, Henry Dallas - GEDCOM file HMUNRO.GED dated 9
      Oct 1996