BECK, Jacob

1790 - 1871  (81 years)

• Name	BECK, Jacob
  Born	3 May 1790	Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
  Gender	Male
  Biography	BIOGRAPHY: Jacob Beck, son of John and grandson of Johann Thomas, settled in Lycoming county, near Alvira, Pa. He is buried at the Messiah Church near that place. He was a large land owner and followed farming all his life. His family was large, viz.: Charles lived and died in Lycoming county; Henry and Peter lived and died in Lycoming county; Benjamin; Catharine married John Breon; Mary married Mahlon Bower; George and William lived and died in Lycoming county; Hannah married Mr. Wenrick; Thomas lived and died in Lycoming county. NOTE: Johann Thomas Beck died at sea enroute to America in 1752, so could not have been the grandfather of Jacob. Records indicate only a son Henry and daughter Margaret came to America with their parents. John was born in 1758.
  Census (desc)	1830	Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
  Census (desc)	1840	Jackson Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
  Widowed	28 Feb 1848
  Census (desc)	1850	Washington Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
  	working as a farmer
  Census (desc)	1860	Washington Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
  	working as a farmer
  Census (desc)	1870	Washington Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
  	working as a farmer
  _UID	3A64D030517E194BBF9DB9C4D44513542A25
  Died	5 May 1871	White Deer Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  Buried	Alvira (historical), Union, Pennsylvania, United States
  	Address: Messiah Union Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I485	Our Ancestry
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	BECK, Johann Heinrich,   b. 7 Apr 1758, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 18 Jan 1822, Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	WOLF, Catherine,   b. 27 Dec 1755, Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 20 Dec 1820, Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 64 years)
  Married	19 Apr 1780	Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HAUSE, Susannah,   b. 28 Feb 1794, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 28 Feb 1848  (Age 54 years)
  Children	1. BECK, Charles,   b. 5 Feb 1812, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 5 Jan 1890, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 77 years) + 2. BECK, Benjamin,   b. 10 Jul 1814, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 16 Sep 1863  (Age 49 years)   3. BECK, Henry,   b. 1819, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. BECK, Johann Peter,   b. 23 Apr 1821, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. BECK, William Tilman,   b. 21 Aug 1827, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 15 Jul 1888  (Age 60 years)   6. BECK, Catharine,   b. 11 Nov 1828, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 26 Jan 1893  (Age 64 years) + 7. BECK, Hannah,   b. 1829, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. BECK, Mary Ann,   b. 1832, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. BECK, George E.,   b. 28 May 1833, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 14 May 1906, Washington Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 72 years)   10. BECK, Johann Simon,   b. 13 Sep 1835, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 1910, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 74 years)   11. BECK, Thomas Franklin,   b. 13 Mar 1838, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 12 Feb 1908, Delaware Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2021
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1036] Floyd's History of Northumberland County, PA 1911, Page 332. [S7] Gravestone.