Claud Bekius (1897–1920)

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    Born
    1897
    Died
    1920

    When was Claud Bekius born? 1897.

    When did Claud Bekius die? 1920.

    Life story

    Claud Bekius (1897–1920) was born in 1897, and died in 1920, at about age 23. A cemetery record documents Claud's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Claud's life.

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    The world Claud lived through

    1. 1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1903 · age 6 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1908 · age 11 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1914 · age 17 — World War I began

    5. 1918 · age 21 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Claud Bekius

    When was Claud Bekius born?

    Claud Bekius was born in 1897.

    When did Claud Bekius die?

    Claud Bekius died in 1920.

    How old was Claud Bekius at the time of death?

    Claud Bekius was about 23 years old.

    Where is Claud Bekius buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Claud's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Claud Bekius was born?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    Who was president when Claud Bekius died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Claud died.

    What generation was Claud Bekius part of?

    Born in 1897, Claud Bekius was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Claud Bekius's lifetime?

    During Claud's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 6); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 11); World War I began (1914, age 17); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 21).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Claud Bekius?

    Federal censuses taken during Claud's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1897

    2. Death

      1920

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Claud Bekius (1897–1920)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/claud-bekius-1897-1920-2fb6690f/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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