In 1940, Major (41) was living in Catawba Township, York. [9]
Major died on July 29, 1986 in Rock Hill, York, aged 87. He was buried in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sts Cemetery, Catawba, York County, South Carolina.[10][11][1][12]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78179177/major-john_b-beck: accessed), memorial page for Major John B. Beck (31 May 1899–29 Jul 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78179177, citing Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sts Cemetery, Catawba, York County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by [email protected] (contributor 46779702).
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Oconalufty, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1123; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375136 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #163161011 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Major Beck (10), single son, in household of Samuel Beck (53) in Oconalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA. Born in Georgia.
Samuel Beck M 53 Married Head Georgia
Avah Beck F 50 Married Wife USA
Lillie Beck F 30 Single Daughter Dressmaker Georgia
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Warwoman, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 148 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #8062346 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Major John B Beck (20), single son, Laborer, in household of Ara A Beck (60) in Warwoman, Rabun, Georgia. Born in Georgia.
Ara A Beck F 60 Widowed Head Farmer Georgia
Thomas Beck M 26 Single Son Laborer Georgia
Major John B Beck M 20 Single Son Laborer Georgia
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341941 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #96618770 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Major Beck (29), married, Farmer, head of household in MT. Rest to Clayton, Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Born in Georgia.
↑1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Industrial Aragon Mills, York, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03845; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 46-28 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #138033765 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Major Beck (39), married, Boiler Operator, head of household in Industrial Aragon Mills, York, South Carolina. Born in Georgia.
↑Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78179177/major-john_b-beck: accessed), memorial page for Major John B. Beck (31 May 1899–29 Jul 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78179177, citing Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sts Cemetery, Catawba, York County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by [email protected] (contributor 46779702).
"South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007747846; Record number: 0
FamilySearch Record: 83XK-C2MM (accessed 15 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91F-PQTY-H Image number 00875
Major John Buck marriage to Lula Blue on 23 Mar 1925 in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.
Marriage:
"South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007747846; Record number: 0
FamilySearch Record: 83XK-C2MM (accessed 12 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91F-PQTY-H Image number 00875
Major John Beck marriage to Lula Blue on 23 Mar 1925 in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.
Marriage:
"South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007747846; Record number: 0
FamilySearch Record: 83XK-C2MM (accessed 12 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91F-PQTY-H Image number 00875
Major John Buck marriage to Lula Blue on 23 Mar 1925 in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.
US Cherokee Baker Roll & Records:
"U.S., Cherokee Baker Roll and Records, 1924-1929"
Original data: The 1928 Baker Roll and Records of the Eastern Cherokee Enrolling Commission, 1924-1929. Microfilm M2104, 69 rolls. Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. The National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2398 #7534 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Name: Major John Beck; Birth Date: abt 1900; Birth Place: Raburn County, Georgia; Relation to Applicant: Self; Examination Date: 20 Feb 1926; Age at Examination: 26; Residence Place: Catawba, South Carolina, USA.
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