Annie Hildred CAMPBELL b. 24 Jan 1881 Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 5 Aug 1961 Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1881 - 1961 (80 years)

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Name	Annie Hildred CAMPBELL [1]
Born	24 Jan 1881	Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [2, 3, 4]
Christened	2 Oct 1888	Cornwall, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [4]
	Annie Mildred CAMPBELL, born 24 January 1881 at Nine Mile Creek; baptised 2 October 1888, daughter of Roderick CAMPBELL and Euphemia DARRACH; United Church in Cornwall. [It would appear the transcription of her middle name is incorrect.]
Gender	Female
Died	5 Aug 1961	Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada [5, 6]
	Obituary - *Mrs. John J. BECK.* On Saturday evening, August 5th, 1961 the community of Murray River was saddened by the death of one of its life long residents, Mrs. John J. BECK in her 81st. year. Although Mrs. BECK had been in ill health for the past several years she was able to be up and around every day until she was stricken on Wednesday morning, August 2nd. Born on January 22, 1881 at Nine Mile Creek, she was the daughter of the late Roderick and Euphemia (Darrach) CAMPBELL. In 1900 she married the late John J. BECK who predeceased her in 1953. She leaves to mourn three sons, Hubert of Boston, Mass., Benjamin of Summerside and Elwood at home, also seven daughters, Mary, Mrs. S. D. ZERNIKO of New York; Vivian, Mrs. J. B. JENKINS, Summerside; Connie, Mrs. Fred BROOKS, Summerside; Hazel, Mrs. Gordon SULIS, Lancaster, N.B; Elsie, Mrs. Harry MACKAY, Murray River; Jennie, Mrs. Martin MACPHERSON, Kinross; another daughter Olive of Boston, Mass., predeceased her October 15, 1960. Also two sisters, Lillian, Mrs. DAVISON of Shumacher, Ontario; Jennie, Mrs. William KEIZER, of Iroquois Falls, Ontario. Three brothers, Hector of Nine Mile Creek, William of Ontario, Earl of British Columbia. Four brothers predeceased her. Also 16 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. The funeral was held on August 8, 1961 from Murray River Funeral Home and was conducted by Mr. Ernest Wilkins of Charlottetown, a minister of the Jehovah's Witnesses. Mr. Wilkins spoke of the hope mankind has of being resurrected to a Paradise Earth under God's Kingdom. His text at the grave was taken from 1st Cor. 15 chapter. Interment was in Murray River Cemetery. (Evening Patriot, Oct 26, 1961)
Buried	8 Aug 1961	Murray River Community Cemetery, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada [2, 5]
	Address: Murray River Community Cemetery Murray River, Kings Co., P.E.I.
	Buried plot A54, with her husband and daughter.
Person ID	I2798	Nosworthy
Last Modified	3 Aug 2010

Father	Roderick CAMPBELL, b. 18 Oct 1855, Crapaud, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 20 Feb 1921, Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 65 years)
Mother	Euphemia "Effie" DARRACH, b. 20 Sep 1860, Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 31 Jul 1918, Cross Lake, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years)
Married	23 Oct 1882	Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [5]
Married	Married: Euphemia DARRACH on 23 Oct 1882 in Zion Presbyterian Church, Charlottetown. Witnesses Neil CAMPBELL and Maggie CAMPBELL. Married by Rev. John McLeod. Marriage licence dated 6 Oct. 1882. [Witnesses were Roderick's brother and sister.] [5]
Address	1901	Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [7]
Address	1911	Nine Mile Creek, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [8]
Family ID	F453	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family John Joseph BECK, b. 19 Dec 1877, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 19 Apr 1953, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 75 years)

Married 1 Aug 1901 Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada [5]

Married in St. Pauls Anglican Church, Charlottetown by Rev. Leopold Williams. Witnesses: John A. McLEOD and Lillian CAMPBELL. ^(Read)

John Joseph BECK, Bachelor, residing in Murray River, and Annie Hildred CAMPBELL, Spinster, residing in Nine Mile Creek, by license to Rev. Leo Williams, 1 Aug. 1901. Bondsmen John Archibald and McLeod.^(Archives) [5, 9]

Address 1911 Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada [8]

Children

	1. Mary Lillian BECK, b. 16 Jan 1902, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 9 Nov 1982, Glen Falls, Warren, New York, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)
	2. Olive Ephemia BECK, b. 7 Oct 1903, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 15 Oct 1960, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 57 years)
	3. Katherine Elizabeth BECK, b. 20 Oct 1905, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 17 Jun 1995, Glen Falls, Warren, New York, U.S.A. (Age 89 years)
	4. Hubert Watson BECK, b. 6 Oct 1907, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. May 1993 (Age 85 years)
	5. Vivian Belle BECK, b. 28 Oct 1909, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 4 Aug 1989, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 79 years)
	6. Benjamin J. BECK, b. 8 Mar 1912, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 13 Oct 1970, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 58 years)
	7. Constance "Connie" BECK, b. 10 Feb 1914, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 24 Jul 1985, Bristol, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 71 years)
	8. Hazel Annie BECK, b. 29 Feb 1916, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 12 Apr 2002, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 86 years)
	9. Elwood Reynolds BECK, b. 22 Jan 1918, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 29 Aug 1991 (Age 73 years)
	10. Elsie Sarah BECK, b. 30 Aug 1920, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 14 Dec 1992 (Age 72 years)
	11. Jennie Harriet BECK, b. 9 Apr 1923, Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 13 May 1985, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 62 years)

Last Modified 3 Aug 2010

Family ID F433 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Headstones

BECK

JOHN JOSEPH BECK
Dec.19,1877 Apr.19,1953
His wife
ANNIE HILDRED CAMPBELL
Jan.24,1880 Aug.5,1961
Their daughter
OLIVE EPHEMIA BECK
Oct.7,1903 Oct.15,1960
Until the day break and the shadows flee away

Sources

[S45] Personal knowledge/recollection, Anne Brooks.
[S189] Cemetery Transcripts, Murray River Cemetery, Cardigan Group, Young Canada Works Project, (PEIGS, 1979).
[S135] Census of Canada, 1881, (4 April 1881).
[S372] Index: P.E.I. Baptismal Index, Government of P.E.I., (http://www.gov.pe.ca/; transcribed records.).
[S676] Personal communication.
[S11] Obituary/Death or Funeral notice.
[S53] Census of Canada, 1901, (31 March 1901).
[S308] Census of Canada, 1911, (1 June 1911).
[S239] Archives: Provincial Archives and Records Office of P.E.I.