Daniel D Beck

Brief Life History of Daniel D

When Daniel D Beck was born on 19 November 1889, in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Jens Jensen Nielsen Beck Bæk, was 42 and his mother, Oline Marie Hansen, was 37. He married Mary Melva Rosenvall on 30 March 1921, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Centerfield, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1920 and Centerfield Election Precinct, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 1 August 1973, in Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Centerfield Cemetery, Centerfield, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel D Beck
1889–1973
Mary Melva Rosenvall
1901–1986
Marriage: 30 March 1921
Audrey Ona Beck
1922–1973
Waldo Dee Beck
1924–2005
Roland Jay Beck
1927–2022
Donald Arlin Beck
1930–1987
Leslie Leroy Beck
1935–2024

Sources (30)

  • Dan Beck, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Daniel D Beck, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Daniel Beck, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1911 · The Salt Lake International Airport

The Salt Lake International Airport starts its history as a small airfield. It slowly grew until Charles Lindbergh visited that area. After his visit, the airfield changed into a Municipal Airport and started being a hub for most flights from New York to California. After World War II, the airport turned into an international hub for most flights in the Mountain West. In recent history, It sees around 30 million travelers each year and continues to grow in popularity by the local residents.

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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