Person:James Beck (2)
James Henry Beck
b.12 Mar 1896 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.23 Aug 1918 Pompey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Parents and Siblings
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m. ABT 1886/1888
  1. Joseph Benjamin Beck1889 - 1967
  2. Ernest Edward Beck, Sr.1891 - 1971
  3. John Wesley Beck, Jr1892 - 1959
  4. Frank Leroy Beck1893 -
  5. James Henry Beck1896 - 1918
  6. Charles Archibald Beck1898 - 1971
  7. William BeckBef 1900 - Bef 1900
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Facts and Events
Name James Henry Beck
Alt Name Jimmie _____
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 12 Mar 1896 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Census[4] 12 Jun 1900 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States41 Harrison St.
Residence[5] 27 Apr 1910 Mason, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Military[3] From 4 Oct 1917 to 23 Aug 1918 World War I
Death[2] 23 Aug 1918 Pompey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FranceDrowned
Alt Death? 24 Sep 1918 Francekilled in action
Burial[3] Thiaucourt-Regniéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FranceSt. Mihiel American Cemetery

from 1900 census 1 MILF Y


1 NOTE Pvt. Army Infantry in WWI. Killed in action in France. Meme says he was thrown from a bridge or something (1997).

References
  1. ↑ Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915. Database. (Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of the Commonwealth. Massachusetts Archives, Boston.)
    [1].

    Births Registered in the City of Medford for the Year eighteen hundred and ninety-six
    No.: 457
    Date of Birth: march 12 [1896]
    Date of Record: May 3 1897
    Name: Beck James Henry
    Sex: M
    Place of Birth: Medford / 22 Albion St
    Parents: John Beck / Jennie (Siggens)
    Residence: 22 Albion St.
    Occupation of Father: Teamster
    Birthplace of Father: Black Rock N.S.
    Birthplace of Mother: Black Rock N.S.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Putnam, Eben. Report of the Commission on Massachusetts' Part in the World War. (Boston, Massachusetts: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1931, 1929)
    Vol. 2, p. 340.

    Beck, James Henry: drowned 23 Aug., 1918 [at Pompey].
    Ent. 4 Oct., 1917, 51st D.B; trans. 11 Nov. to Co. F, 307th Ammunition Train, 82d Div.
    Overseas 15 June, 1918.
    Born 12 March, 1896, at Medford, son of John and Harriet Jane (Siggens) Beck (both born in Nova Scotia) of Mason, N.H., 1926; brother of Ernest Edward, Joseph Benjamin, John Wesley, Frank Rorey, and Charles Archibald.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 List of Mothers and Widows of American Soldier, Sailors and Marines Entitled to Make a Pilgrimage.... (Government Printing Office, Washington DC 1930).
  4. ↑ Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    line 45.

    ED 947 Page 12

  5. ↑ Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    line 10.
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