William Lynn Beckett (abt. 1875 - 1914)

Born about 24 Jan 1875 in Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Died 22 Oct 1914 at about age 39 in Ohio, United States

Biography

William was born in 1875. He is the son of James Beckett and Mary Tolle. In 1880, the family was living in Claysville, Harrison, Kentucky.^[1]

William married a woman named Lucy Whitaker. In 1900, they were living in Richland Precinct, Harrison, Kentucky. William's father was living with them.^[2]

By 1910, they were living in Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio.^[3] The household included:

• William Bickett Head Male 35 Kentucky
• Lucy Bickett Wife Female 35 Kentucky
• Otis Whitacre Brother-in-law Male 27 Kentucky
• Catharine Beckett Daughter Female 10 Kentucky
• Linley Beckett Son Male 8 Ohio
• James Beckett Son Male 5 Ohio
• Edna Beckett Daughter Female 3 Ohio
• Chester Beckett Son Male 0 Ohio

William passed away in 1914 in Clearonek Twp., Warren, Ohio.^[4] Burial was in the Miami Cemetery, Corwin, Warren County, Ohio.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCP-B4P : 12 August 2017), Billy Beckett in household of J C Beckett, Magisterial District 8 Claysville, Harrison, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 169B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,418.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M946-N9B : accessed 29 October 2020), William Beckett, Magisterial District 8, Richland Precinct, Harrison, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 6B, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,525.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML88-Y8M : accessed 29 October 2020), William Bickett, Clear Creek, Warren, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 138, sheet 8B, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1239; FHL microfilm 1,375,252.
4. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8FW-Y3X : 15 August 2019), William Lynn Beckett, 22 Oct 1914; citing Clearonek Twp., Warren, Ohio, reference fn 58027; FHL microfilm 1,983,284.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 29 October 2020), memorial page for William Lynn Beckett (24 Jan 1875–22 Oct 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #31782456, citing Miami Cemetery, Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Dave M (contributor 46499754) .