Descendants of Michael Beck
of Baden - Durlach, Germany, Nova Scotia & USA
Generation One
1. Michael1 Beck; born circa 1729 at Baden-Durlach, Baden, GER; married Maria Eleanora Meurer (MYRA), daughter of Johann Jacob Meurer and Maria Magdalene (--?--), 10 Dec 1754 at St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, Can; died 20 Feb 1811 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
He Michael and his brother, Martin, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia on 2 July 1751, abord the ship, "Pearl."
Children of Michael1 Beck and Maria Eleanora Meurer (MYRA) were as follows:
+ 2 i. Maria Magdalene2 Beck, born 1755 at Lunenburg, NS, Can; married George Walter.
3 ii. Jacob Beck; born circa 1758 at Lunenburg, NS, Can.
4 iii. Johannes Beck; born circa 1758 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
5 iv. Johann Urban Beck; born circa 1760 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 6 v. Johannes Samuel Beck, born circa 1762 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Maria Margaret Lohnes.
+ 7 vi. George Beck, born 17 Feb 1764 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Margaret Conrad.
+ 8 vii. Jacob Beck, born 26 Jan 1768 at Lunenburg, NS, Can; married Maria Margaret Elizabeth Conrad.
+ 9 viii. Elizabeth Margaret Beck, born 15 Jul 1771 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married George Conrad.
Generation Two
2. Maria Magdalene2 Beck (Michael1); born 1755 at Lunenburg, NS, Can; married George Walter, son of Andreas Walters and Anna Elizabeth (--?--), 26 May 1772 at Dutch Reformrd Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Maria Magdalene2 Beck and George Walter were as follows:
10 i. George3 Walters; born 6 Apr 1774 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
11 ii. George Walters; born 2 Jun 1775 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sophia Elizabeth Conrad, daughter of Caspar Conrad and Frederika Catharina Wolf, 1 Nov 1796.
12 iii. Heinrich Walters; born 11 May 1777 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
13 iv. Catherine Barbara Walters; born 22 Oct 1778 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
14 v. Johannes Walters; born 10 Jul 1781 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
15 vi. Leonard Walters; born 5 Sep 1783 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
16 vii. Maria Elizabeth Walters; born 3 Oct 1785 at Lunenburg Co, NS, CAN.
+ 17 viii. Johann Christoph Walters, born 17 Dec 1787 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Christina Himmelman.
6. Johannes Samuel2 Beck (Michael1); born circa 1762 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Maria Margaret Lohnes, daughter of Johann Michael Lohnes and Anna Maria Sophia Corkum, 19 Feb 1793 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 25 Mar 1819 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Johannes Samuel2 Beck and Anna Maria Margaret Lohnes were as follows:
+ 18 i. Michael3 Beck, born circa 1793 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catharina Knickle.
19 ii. George Beck; born 17 Feb 1794 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 16 Mar 1794 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 20 iii. Johannes Beck, born 2 Mar 1795 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sophia Elizabeth Rafuse.
21 iv. Maria Louisa Eleanora Beck; born 13 Feb 1797 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 22 v. Leonard Beck, born 31 Jan 1798 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Christina Conrad.
23 vi. Anna Magdalene Beck; born circa 1807 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 24 vii. Maria Elizabeth Beck, born 2 Dec 1809 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Gottlieb Demone.
7. George2 Beck (Michael1); born 17 Feb 1764 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Margaret Conrad, daughter of Lorenz Conrad and Sophia Elizabeth Margaret Schwartz, 19 Feb 1793 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 29 Dec 1833 at Dutch Reformed Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, at age 69.
Children of George2 Beck and Anna Margaret Conrad all born at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, were as follows:
25 i. George3 Beck; born 9 Jun 1793; died 18 Jun 1793 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; buried.
+ 26 ii. Jacob Beck, born 10 Aug 1795; married Sophia Catharine Wentzel.
+ 27 iii. Leonard Beck, born 31 Jan 1798; married Anna Catharina Wentzel.
28 iv. Charlotte Sophia Beck; born 31 Jan 1798; married Christopher Ruhland 13 May 1817 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
29 v. Catharine Elizabeth Caroline Beck; born 1803; married David Ernst, son of Frederick Ernst, 2 May 1824 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
8. Jacob2 Beck (Michael1); born 26 Jan 1768 at Lunenburg, NS, Can; married Maria Margaret Elizabeth Conrad, daughter of Nicholas Conrad and Susanna Catharina Walther, 9 Jan 1798 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 1852 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Jacob2 Beck and Maria Margaret Elizabeth Conrad were as follows:
+ 30 i. James George3 Beck, born 6 Feb 1806 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Maria Elizabeth Wentzel.
+ 31 ii. Johannes Beck, born 8 Oct 1808 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sadie Kathleen Conrad.
+ 32 iii. Martin Beck, born circa 1810 at; married Sarah Salome Goetz.
9. Elizabeth Margaret2 Beck (Michael1); born 15 Jul 1771 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married George Conrad, son of Lorenz Conrad and Sophia Elizabeth Margaret Schwartz, 23 May 1790 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Elizabeth Margaret2 Beck and George Conrad were as follows:
+ 33 i. George3 Conrad, born 3 Dec 1790 at; married Jane (--?--).
+ 34 ii. Johannes Conrad, born 2 Oct 1792 at; married Catharine (--?--).
+ 35 iii. Jacob Conrad, born 28 Feb 1795; married Catharina Margaret Meisner.
36 iv. Margaret Elizabeth Conrad; born 15 Jan 1798.
+ 37 v. Michael Conrad, born 10 Dec 1806 at; married Anna Maria Caroline Jung.
38 vi. Leonard Conrad; born 20 Apr 1807.
39 vii. Maria Regina Conrad; born 7 Sep 1808.
+ 40 viii. George Conrad, born 16 Feb 1811 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catharina Elizabeth Wentzel.
Generation Three
17. Johann Christoph3 Walters (Maria2Beck, Michael1); born 17 Dec 1787 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Christina Himmelman.
Children of Johann Christoph3 Walters and Christina Himmelman were:
41 i. Louisa4 Walters; born 18 Jan 1813 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Johann Daniel Jung.
18. Michael3 Beck (Johannes2, Michael1); born circa 1793 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catharina Knickle 29 May 1814 at St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Michael3 Beck and Catharina Knickle were as follows:
42 i. George4 Beck; born 11 Jun 1815 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Mary Walsh (--?--).
43 ii. John Martin Beck; born 15 Oct 1816 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
44 iii. Johanna Catherine Beck; born 29 Aug 1826 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
45 iv. Jacob Beck; born 20 Aug 1824 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sophia Manthorn (--?--).
46 v. John Edmund Beck; born 25 Jul 1831 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Matilda Lucy (--?--) circa 1853 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catherine Wagner, daughter of Christopher Wagner and Anna Barbara Spindler, 15 Nov 1863.
20. Johannes3 Beck (Johannes2, Michael1); born 2 Mar 1795 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sophia Elizabeth Rafuse, daughter of Jacob Rafuse and Gretel Schmidt, 2 Dec 1819 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Johannes3 Beck and Sophia Elizabeth Rafuse all born at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, were as follows:
+ 47 i. Johannes4 Beck, born 9 Aug 1826; married Rebecca Langille.
+ 48 ii. David Beck, born 11 Mar 1830; married Catharine Elizabeth (--?--).
49 iii. Johann Jacob Beck; born 19 Aug 1834.
50 iv. Benjamin Beck; born 1 Dec 1839.
22. Leonard3 Beck (Johannes2, Michael1); born 31 Jan 1798 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Christina Conrad, daughter of Nicholas Conrad and Anna Maria Margaret Himmelman, 1835; died 9 Sep 1876 at age 78.
Children of Leonard3 Beck and Anna Christina Conrad all born at Lunenburg, NS, CAN, were as follows:
+ 51 i. Jacob Francis4 Beck, born 20 Jun 1835; married Sophia Elizabeth Corkum.
52 ii. Sarah Anna Beck; born 30 Oct 1836.
+ 53 iii. Elizabeth Augusta Beck, born 30 Sep 1839; married Samuel Lohnes.
+ 54 iv. James Nathaniel Beck, born 18 Sep 1841; married Catharina Koch.
55 v. Sophia Rebecca Beck; born 3 Apr 1844; married Enos Weinacht.
+ 56 vi. Minnie Lydia Marie Beck, born 21 May 1846; married William Ambrose Lohnes.
57 vii. Anne Caroline Christina Beck; born 30 Apr 1848.
58 viii. Martin Samuel Beck; born 6 Jun 1850; died 2 Feb 1870 at LCO, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, at age 19.
24. Maria Elizabeth3 Beck (Johannes2, Michael1); born 2 Dec 1809 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Gottlieb Demone, son of Johannes Demone and Maria Elizabeth Berringer, 21 Nov 1826 at IGI, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of Maria Elizabeth3 Beck and Gottlieb Demone were as follows:
+ 59 i. David4 Demone, born 24 Mar 1828 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Christina Conrad.
+ 60 ii. Benjamin Demone, married Sarah Salome Elizabeth Meisner.
61 iii. Caroline Demone; born 1837 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Caspar Meisner; died 17 Jun 1870.
26. Jacob3 Beck (George2, Michael1); born 10 Aug 1795 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sophia Catharine Wentzel, daughter of Johannes Wentzel and Anna Maria Elizabeth Lohnes, 1829 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 1883.
Children of Jacob3 Beck and Sophia Catharine Wentzel were as follows:
62 i. Permilla Catherine4 Beck; born 3 Aug 1845 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
63 ii. Sophia Abigail Beck; born 18 Apr 1838 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Josiah Hirtle 10 Jan 1856.
64 iii. Louisa Matilda Beck; born 24 Mar 1840 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Frederick Hirtle 4 Dec 1856 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
65 iv. William Edmund Beck; born 3 Jan 1842 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
27. Leonard3 Beck (George2, Michael1); born 31 Jan 1798 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Anna Catharina Wentzel, daughter of Johannes Wentzel and Anna Maria Elizabeth Lohnes, 1827 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; died 9 Sep 1876 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, at age 78.
Children of Leonard3 Beck and Anna Catharina Wentzel were as follows:
+ 66 i. Catharine Margaret4 Beck, married George Shankle Capt; married Jacob Wagner.
67 ii. Elizabeth Eunice Beck; born 12 Apr 1829 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 68 iii. Jacob Israel Beck, born 17 Aug 1830 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Amelia Vienot.
+ 69 iv. George Ephraim Beck, born 25 Aug 1832 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Mary Magdalene Louisa Barkhouse.
70 v. Leonard Beck; born 16 Dec 1833 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 71 vi. George Beck, born 20 Jun 1835 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catharine sarty.
+ 72 vii. Leonard Beck, born 1837 at; married Selida Crouse.
+ 73 viii. Sophia Louisa Beck, born 9 Dec 1837 at; married Jacob Corkum.
74 ix. Anna Maria Beck; born 15 Nov 1839 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
75 x. Elizabeth (Leise) Beck; born 31 Mar 1843 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 76 xi. Edmund Beck, born 13 Feb 1845 at; married Julia Hirtle.
77 xii. Louise Selina Maria Beck; born 22 Dec 1846 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
78 xiii. Martin Beck; born 1851; died 2 Feb 1870 at LCO, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
30. James George3 Beck (Jacob2, Michael1); born 6 Feb 1806 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Maria Elizabeth Wentzel, daughter of Johannes Wentzel and Anna Maria Elizabeth Lohnes, circa 1827 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
Children of James George3 Beck and Maria Elizabeth Wentzel were as follows:
+ 79 i. Daniel4 Beck, born 14 Aug 1828 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Catharine Elizabeth Shankle.
80 ii. George Beck; born 6 Oct 1830.
+ 81 iii. Anna Maria Beck, born 2 Mar 1833 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Johann Philip Schenkel.
82 iv. Sophia Catharina Beck; born 16 Oct 1835 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
83 v. Sophia Catharine Beck; born 15 Nov 1836 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
84 vi. Elizabeth Julianna Beck; born 19 Apr 1840 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Servis Zinck.
85 vii. Catharine Elizabeth Beck; born 16 Apr 1842 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 86 viii. Christina Catherine Beck, born 11 Feb 1843 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Johannes Wentzel.
87 ix. Sarah Louisa Beck; born 19 Dec 1843 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Edward Fiener circa 1871 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
+ 88 x. James Albert Beck, born 13 May 1846 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Louisa Molk.
89 xi. Charlotte Mary Ann Beck; born 26 Aug 1848 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
90 xii. Jane Sophia Beck; born 6 Jun 1851 at Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married William Lohnes, son of Frederick Lohnes and Anna Maria Elizabeth Heckman.
91 xiii. Reuben Bernard Beck; born 8 Jul 1852 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
92 xiv. William Joshua Beck; born 19 Nov 1855 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
31. Johannes3 Beck (Jacob2, Michael1); born 8 Oct 1808 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sadie Kathleen Conrad, daughter of Nathaniel Conrad and Dena Weil.
There were no children of Johannes3 Beck and Sadie Kathleen Conrad.
Children of Johannes3 Beck and Catharina Knickle were as follows:
+ 93 i. Jacob4 Beck, born 21 Dec 1834 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN; married Sarah Joudry.
94 ii. Maria Anna Beck; born 26 Oct 1836 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
95 iii. George Peter Beck; born 15 Sep 1838 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
96 iv. Elizabeth Beck; born 29 Aug 1842 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS, CAN.
97 v. Wilhelmina Adelaide Beck;