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William Francis Becknell

William Francis Becknell

Male 1897 - 1948  (51 years)


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  • Name William Francis Becknell 
    Birth 14 Feb 1897  Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1910  Harper County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1920  Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    general laborer 
    Census 1930  Pomona, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1930  Pomona, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    mechanic 
    Census 1940  Glenwood, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1940  Glenwood, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    merchant 
    Death 31 Dec 1948  Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: thrombosis 
    Burial Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10116  Family
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2024 

    Father William Henry Becknell,   b. 18 Feb 1867, Barry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1932, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Mellie F. Wheeler,   b. Oct 1874, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1931, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1893  Crawford County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Etta Hall,   b. Abt 1900, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1918  Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rev. T. S. Brown performed the marriage ceremony.
    Age at Marriage He was 21 years old - She was ~ 18 years old. 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F59374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1138] Census - 1900 Jasper County Missouri, District 37, page 196 (26A), family 572, age 3.

    2. [S1094] Census - 1910 Harper County Kansas, District 161, page 253 (5B), family 114, age 13.

    3. [S5568] Census - 1920 Cherokee County Kansas, District 14, page 36 (36B), family 254, age 22.

    4. [S4621] Census - 1930 Los Angeles County California, District 19-1461, page 186 (6A), family 176, age 33.

    5. [S3968] Census - 1940 Lane County Oregon, District 20-66, page 592 (62A), line 1, age 43.

    6. [S5113] Vital Statistics, Certificate 13299.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Feb 1897 - Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Harper County, Oklahoma
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Oct 1918 - Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - general laborer - 1920 - Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Pomona, Los Angeles County, California
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - mechanic - 1930 - Pomona, Los Angeles County, California
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Glenwood, Lane County, Oregon
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1940 - Glenwood, Lane County, Oregon
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: thrombosis - 31 Dec 1948 - Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
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