Obituary for Whitson Beckett of Effingham, July 1899

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Title

Obituary for Whitson Beckett of Effingham, July 1899

Subject

Whitson Beckett

Description

Photocopy of a newspaper obituary for Whitson Beckett of Effingham, July 1899. He was born November 30, 1826 in Pelham, and died on July 2, 1899.

It also serves as an early history of the Beckett family who settled in the area of Effingham, which was originally called Beckett's Mills.

Source

Welland Public Library Clippings Collection

Date

July 1899

Rights

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Format

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Clippings cabinet – Drawer 3 – Genealogy – Beckett

Coverage

Pelham

Files

44.pdf

Citation

“Obituary for Whitson Beckett of Effingham, July 1899,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed October 30, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10993.