When Carl Elmer Besaw was born on 2 February 1896, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, his father, Joseph Elmer Besaw, was 26 and his mother, Olive M. Warden, was 25. He married Catherine or Katherine Teresa McGuckian on 8 February 1917, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Carter, Oklahoma, United States in 1935. He died on 22 September 1958, in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States.
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