Brief Life History of Joseph Peter
When Joseph Peter Beck was born on 29 March 1867, in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, his father, Anders Hermansen Beck, was 43 and his mother, Sophia Kirstine Pedersdatter, was 28. He married Elizabeth Emily Annie Rogers on 27 June 1893, in Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Liberty, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Lanark, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States for about 10 years. He died on 13 December 1941, in Ovid, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
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- Joseph Peter Beck, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Joseph P Beck, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
- Joseph Peter Beek, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
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Historical Boundaries 1874: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United State 1875: Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1887 · New Zealands's First National Park
Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.
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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Grandpa was a very promit individual, I have been told stories by family and other of how you could set your clock by him, he would not fluctuate at all. He worked hard and always keep his word, he wa …
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