William R Beckham: Harvey County Genealogical Database

1918 - 1980 (62 years)

Generation: 1

William R Beckham was born 11 Apr 1918, Burrton Kansas (son of Robert Hume Beckham and Edna Ray (Matlack) Beckham); died 01 Sep 1980, Burrton Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

William married Orpha M (Kliewer) Beckham 15 Jan 1940, Burrton Kansas. Orpha (daughter of Gerhart J Kliewer and Petronella (Harms) Kliewer) was born 05 Dec 1916; died 28 May 1980; was buried , Burrton Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Children:

George William Beckham was born 06 Jan 1942, Halstead Kansas; died 17 Apr 1958, Halstead Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Generation: 2

Robert Hume Beckham was born 23 Nov 1877, Kentucky (son of William Ellis Beckham and Caroline (Wolfe) Beckham); died 1945; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Robert married Edna Ray (Matlack) Beckham. Edna (daughter of Joseph Clarence Matlack and Sarah Jane (Philbrick) Matlack) was born 23 Apr 1883; died 1953; was buried , Burrton Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Edna Ray (Matlack) Beckham was born 23 Apr 1883 (daughter of Joseph Clarence Matlack and Sarah Jane (Philbrick) Matlack); died 1953; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Children:

1. William R Beckham was born 11 Apr 1918, Burrton Kansas; died 01 Sep 1980, Burrton Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Generation: 3

4.	William Ellis Beckham was born 9 Feb 1849, Baron County, Kentucky; died 18 Aug 1914, Burrton Kansas; was buried 19 Aug 1914, Burrton Cemetery. William married Caroline (Wolfe) Beckham 1871. Caroline was born Nov 1851, Kentucky; died 1922; was buried , Burrton Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Caroline (Wolfe) Beckham was born Nov 1851, Kentucky; died 1922; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Children:

Lydia Beckham died 22 Nov 1882, Burrton Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
Earl Beckham was born Jan 1873, Kentucky; died 1929; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
Romeo Beckham was born Oct 1874, Kentucky; died 1923; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
2. Robert Hume Beckham was born 23 Nov 1877, Kentucky; died 1945; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
Clem Beckham was born 02 Nov 1881; died 1953; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
Clyde Beckham was born 02 Nov 1881; died 1882; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

6.	Joseph Clarence Matlack was born 20 Nov 1855, Carlisle Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Ristine Matlack and Alesanna C (Wetzel) Matlack); died 1916; was buried , Burrton Cemetery. Joseph married Sarah Jane (Philbrick) Matlack 20 Sep 1877, Burrton Kansas. Sarah was born 1857, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Jane (Philbrick) Matlack was born 1857, Minnesota.

Children:

3. Edna Ray (Matlack) Beckham was born 23 Apr 1883; died 1953; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
William Joseph Matlack was born 1885; died 1944.
Harry Earl Matlack was born 1889; died 1963.

Generation: 4

12.

Joseph Ristine Matlack was born 06 Jan 1827, Carlisle Pennsylvania; died 31 Oct 1913, Burrton Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Joseph married Alesanna C (Wetzel) Matlack 15 May 1849, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alesanna was born 30 Nov 1832, Pennsylvania; died 17 Dec 1898, Kansas City Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

13.

Alesanna C (Wetzel) Matlack was born 30 Nov 1832, Pennsylvania; died 17 Dec 1898, Kansas City Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.

Children:

Charles Ephraim Matlack was born 12 Oct 1853, Carlisle Pennsylvania; died 07 Apr 1926, Burrton Kansas; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
6. Joseph Clarence Matlack was born 20 Nov 1855, Carlisle Pennsylvania; died 1916; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.
James A Matlack was born 1861, Carlisle Pennsylvania; died 1939; was buried , Burrton Cemetery.