Home > United States of America > Iowa > Lee County > Montrose > Montrose Cemetery > Laura Scovill Beckley

Laura Scovill Beckley

1 / 1

❮ ❯

Laura Scovill Beckley

Birth	:	1794 Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death	:	17 Aug 1884 Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5344009, -91.4216995
Plot	:	Old Part
Description	:	============================================================== Obituary: Laura--widow of Solomon Beckley,--aged 90 years and 11 days. She died at the old homestead now owned and occupied by her only son, Mr. C.A. Beckley, with whom she has resided since the death of her husband in 1874. Mrs. B. was born in Saybrook, Conn., in 1794--married Solomon Beckley (also from Connecticut) in Burlington, Ohio, in 1824, where both were members of the Presbyterian church, of which Rev. G.C. Beaman was pastor,--moved to Farmington, Iowa, in 1841, where they united with the Congregational Church--moved to Montrose in 1884 and were among the founders of the... Read More	============================================================== Obituary: Laura--widow of Solomon Beckley,--aged 90 years and 11 days. She died at the old homestead now owned and occupied by her only son, Mr. C.A. Beckley, with whom she has resided since the death of her husband in 1874. Mrs. B. was born in Saybrook, Conn., in 1794--married Solomon Beckley (also from Connecticut) in Burlington, Ohio, in 1824, where both were members of the Presbyterian church, of which Rev. G.C. Beaman was pastor,--moved to Farmington, Iowa, in 1841, where they united with the Congregational Church--moved to Montrose in 1884 and were among the founders of the Presbyterian church at Montrose, to which their old pastor, Rev. Beaman, was called from Burlington, Ohio. Only two of her children survive her, towit: Mrs. Maria LeFevre, of Montrose, and C.A. Beckley. About a dozen grandchildren, two dozen great grandchildren and a half-dozen of the fifth generation survive her, more than that number having :gone before". Mrs. Beckley and her husband, Solomon Beckley, were liberal supporters of the church, and their house was always open to the ministry. The funeral occurred from the Presbyterian church, at 2:30 p.m. today: services by the pastor, Rev. C.M. Lombard, who preached from Job 10:7, to a large concourse of the old friends of the deceased.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Laura Scovill Beckley's memorial?
Laura Scovill Beckley's memorial is located at: Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Lee County, USA.
When did Laura Scovill Beckley death?
Laura Scovill Beckley death on 17 Aug 1884 in Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Laura Scovill Beckley's memorial?
Latitude: 40.5344009
Longitude: -91.4216995

Family Members:

Spouse

Solomon Beckley

(1792 - 1874)

Children

Maria Beckley LeFevre

(1823 - 1906)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Montrose Cemetery
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5344009, -91.4216995

2. Indian Princess Gravesite
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5374330, -91.4220200

3. Pioneer Memorial
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5429800, -91.4001550

4. Dundey Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5452995, -91.4011002

5. Smith Family Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5405450, -91.3919650

6. Conlee Farm Pioneer Cemetery
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5180000, -91.4477000

7. Mary Ann Thomas Burial Site
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5570670, -91.3881170

8. Galland Cemetery
Galland, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5042000, -91.3765900

9. Nauvoo's Old Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5500100, -91.3618500

10. Moon Cemetery
Viele, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5639000, -91.4720670

11. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5508003, -91.3608017

12. Nauvoo Cemetery
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5486200, -91.3532500

13. Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds
Nauvoo, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5363700, -91.3505940

14. Dudley Cemetery
Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4828890, -91.4594170

15. Colvin Pioneer Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -91.3964000

16. Ambrosia Cemetery
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5242080, -91.5015450

17. New Boston Cemetery
New Boston, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5636330, -91.5081329

18. Sandusky Cemetery
Sandusky, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4681015, -91.3843994

19. Lee County Poor Farm Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4607910, -91.4487150

20. Rudd Family Cemetery
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6071670, -91.4551500

21. Scandinavian Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4737000, -91.4867800

22. Viele Cemetery
Viele, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6156000, -91.4342830

23. Hickory Grove Cemetery
Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4533005, -91.4441986

24. Burch Cemetery
New Boston, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5686000, -91.5225000