Twelfth Generation16909. William Oliver "Bill" BEEDE was born on 29 June 1887 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio.3726 He died on 14 September 1922 at the age of 35 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio.3726 He died from a fall from a steeple. Buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, sec. 28, lot 218, Columbus, OH. Bill was a plumber, painting contractor specializing in high work, and he enjoyed photography. Many photographs exist because of his interest in this new pastime. There are round images taken with Kodak's first camera and views taken from high on church steeples. Unfortunately, he pulled the wrong rope to descend from the last high risk job to be done, and fell to his death. He had promised his mother, Paulina, that we would do no more steeple jobs after completing that one. Bill was an adventurer and travelled west, finding employment there. It was there that he met Cecil. They lived in Columbus, OH and raised their family there. William Oliver "Bill" BEEDE and Cecil Marian ELLIOTT were married on 30 December 1911 in Denver, Denver, Colorado.3726 Cecil Marian ELLIOTT, daughter of John Andrew ELLIOTT and Julia Ann PHELPS, was born on 24 September 1892 in Hallsville, Boone, Missouri.3726 She died on 12 December 1986 at the age of 94 in Columbia, Boone, Missouri.3726 Buried at Red Top Church, Hallsville, MO. William Oliver "Bill" BEEDE-6243 and Cecil Marian ELLIOTT-6245 had the following children:
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