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Beck, Christian Henry

Beck, Christian Henry

Male 1821 - 1876  (55 years)

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  • Name Beck, Christian Henry  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 1821  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 May 1876  Paris, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • Complications of dyspepsia at Battle of Murfeesboro Tennessee, USA, and consumption
    Burial Salem Cemetery, Osnaberg, Stark, Ohio, USA 
    Person ID I451  Shane and Beck | Ancestors of John Raymond Beck
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

    Father Beck, Christian 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Smith, Mary Jane 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1854  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Beck, Ella A,   b. 18 Jul 1855, Portage, Wood, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1892, Brookfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

    Family 2 Shuckhart, Katherine,   b. 1838, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1864, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 16 Aug 1859  Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

    Family 3 Shuckhart, Eliza,   b. 26 Apr 1845, Minerva, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1930 (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1865  Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Beck, Alice,   b. 31 Oct 1866, Stark County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1928, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]
    +2. Beck, Mary Caroline,   b. 14 Mar 1869, Wyandot, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1955, Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
    +3. Beck, George Wesley,   b. 5 Jun 1871, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1946, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
    +4. Beck, Henry Christian,   b. 16 Nov 1874, Robertsville, Stark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1939, New Richmond, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1821 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1854 - Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Aug 1859 - Stark, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jul 1865 - Stark, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 May 1876 - Paris, Stark, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Notes: Found a Christ and Christian Beck:
      Christ Beck Mar 15, 1847 27 M Bremen Germany Haidec

      Christian Beck Jun 22, 1847 26 M Hamburg Germany Rudolph

      In the 1850 census, Christian's occupation is listed as a saddler. His parents are from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
      Christian was first married to a Mary Jane Smith; they had a daughter Ella.
      He then married Katherine Shuckhart, a widow with two sons. She died and then he married her sister, Eliza Shuckhart.
      Eliza had a son named Joseph but she didn't marry the father of her son.

      Christian Beck was a private of Captian R.A. Miller Company I 178th Regiment of Ohio Infantry volunteers on the 22nd day of September, 1864 and was discharged on the 17th of June 1865. Information found on him include: Age 44, grey eyes, dark hair and complexion, 5'6 1/2" tall. His parents are listed as Christian and Mary Beck on his death certificate and in his pension record. He is buried at Salem Reformed Cemetery in Robertsville, Ohio, USA beside wife Eliza's parents.
      His early death was due to wounds he received while fighting in the Civil War.

  • Sources 
    1. [S612] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Christian H. Beck.
      Beck, Henry Christian
      Beck, Henry Christian


    2. [S50] Ancestry.com, Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, ; Date: 2011;), George W. Beck; Birth record; family search,org; Film 897618; Image 164/240; record: 935;.
      "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R2S-KD4?cc=1932106&wc=Q633-96B%3A227684401%2C227684402 : 22 December 2016), Stark > Birth registers 1867-1874 vol 1 > image 164 of 240; county courthouses, Ohio.
      Beck, George W Birth 1871 OH
      Beck, George W Birth 1871 OH


    3. [S41] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, ; Date: 2016;), Beck_Smith; Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993; FHL Film: 000897628; page 94.
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993


    4. [S32] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, ; Date: 2009;), Beck Christian H. ; 1870; Census Place: Paris, Stark, Ohio, USA; Roll: M593_1269; Page: 503A; Family History Library Film: 552768.
      Beck, Christian Henrycensus  1870 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henrycensus 1870 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henry, 1870 United States Federal Census
      Beck, Christian Henry, 1870 United States Federal Census


    5. [S558] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), C. Henry Beck; 1860; Census Place: Paris, Stark, Ohio, USA; Page: 465; Family History Library Film: 805038.
      Beck, Christian Henry census 1860 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henry census 1860 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henry, 1860 United States Federal Census
      Beck, Christian Henry, 1860 United States Federal Census


    6. [S1] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, ; Date: 2015;), Ella Beck; Death Records; Reg. 64; page 235.
      Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952
      Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952


    7. [S50] Ancestry.com, Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, ; Date: 2011;), Henry Christian Beck; FHL film 897618.
      Beck, Henry C. Birth 1874 OH
      Beck, Henry C. Birth 1874 OH


    8. [S41] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, ; Date: 2016;), Beck_Shuckhart.
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993


    9. [S58] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1853; Arrival: New York, New York, ; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 42; List Number: 821.
      New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
      New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957


    10. [S58] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1858; Arrival: New York, New York, ; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 20; List Number: 1097.
      New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
      New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957


    11. [S809] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Beck, Christian Henry Year: 1850; Census Place: Paris, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 730; Page: 398b; Line 25, living in a hotel.
      Beck, Christian Henry census 1850 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henry census 1850 Ohio, USA


    12. [S867] Ohio, Stark County, Probate Records, Page 202 and 203, Number 431.
      Beck, Christian Henry Death record 1876 Ohio, USA
      Beck, Christian Henry Death record 1876 Ohio, USA


    13. [S31] Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Christian H. Beck.
      https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1666
      Beck, Christian Civil War Draft
      Beck, Christian Civil War Draft


    14. [S51] Ancestry.com, Ohio, Ohio Repository, The (Canton, Ohio, USA), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, : Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - The Ohio Repository. Canton, Ohio, USA, . Database created from microfilm copies of the newspaper.Original data: The Ohio Repository. Canton, Ohio, USA, . Database created from ;), Christian Beck, newspaper mention.
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NEWS-OH-TH_OH_RE&h=451695618&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ohio, Ohio Repository, The (Canton, Ohio, USA)
      Ohio, Ohio Repository, The (Canton, Ohio, USA)