Brief Life History of Ida Grace
When Ida Grace Beck was born on 5 November 1898, in Sorento, Bond, Illinois, United States, her father, George Thomas Beck, was 37 and her mother, Laura Bell Long, was 30. She had at least 2 daughters with Leonard Evans. She lived in Grisham Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Beardstown Township, Cass, Illinois, United States in 1950. She died on 19 December 1994, in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (7)
- I Grace Evans, "United States 1950 Census"
- Ida Grace Evans, "Find A Grave Index"
- Grace Evans in entry for Mrs Janice C Dufelmeier, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France named Bec, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1 above.
English: from the Middle English personal name Becke (Old English Becca or Beocca), of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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