Brief Life History of James Milton
When James Milton Beck was born on 12 November 1919, in Searcy, White, Arkansas, United States, his father, Rollie Ranford Beck, was 40 and his mother, Edna Jane Slayton, was 27. He lived in Gum Springs, White, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years and Gum Springs Township, White, Arkansas, United States in 1940. He died on 29 November 1999, in Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 80.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Milton Beck in household of R R Beck, "United States Census, 1930"
- James M Beck, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
- Milton Beck in household of Rollie R Beck, "United States Census, 1920"
Parents and Siblings
1879–1940 Male
1892–1954 Female
Siblings (5)
1910–1975 Male
1912–1995 Female
1916–1989 Male
1919–1999 Male
1925–1977 Male
World Events (8)
1920
Age 1
1921 · Tulsa Race Massacre
Age 2
1941
Age 22
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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