Jessie Priscilla Norris Beckman

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Jessie Priscilla Norris Beckman (Dryden)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cape Town, South Africa
Death: April 20, 1919 (19)
Ottery Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa (Phthisis Pulmonalis; Influenza; Pneumonia)
Place of Burial: Cape Town, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Henry Norris Dryden, I and Henrietta Christina Dryden
Wife of Carl Frederick George Beckman
Mother of Carl George William Beckman and Henry Frederick John Beckman
Sister of Winifred Magdalena Dryden; Henrietta Alice Greyling; Clara Martha Sophia Dryden; Henry Norris Dryden, II; William Daniel Berrangé Dryden and 1 other
Half sister of Frederick Sidney Dryden

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About Jessie Priscilla Norris Beckman

NOTE from Craig Sheldon: In her father, Henry Norris Dryden's Estate Papers, Jessie Dryden's first middle-name is given as Princal; her marriage record gives it as Priscilla, so she was likely named after her paternal grandmother, Priscilla Norris Dryden nee Wood.

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Jessie Princal Norris Beckman, married to Carlie Beckman. Died 1918. Two sons: Carl George William Beckman and Henry Frederick John Beckman.

Sources: Carla Dryden's and Henry Norris Dryden's Estate Papers

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Henry snr's Death Notice records Jessie as having died in 1919 and then on a separate page as having died in 1918. According to Jessie's burial record, she was buried on 20 April 1919.

Source: FamilySearch.org, "Cape Town, Wynberg, St. John, Burials 1949-1973", Image no.: 178

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Jessie Priscilla Norris Beckman's Timeline

1899
August 13, 1899
Cape Town, South Africa
October 1, 1899
St. Andrew's Church, Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa

Source: FamilySearch.org, "Cape Town, Newlands, St Andrew, Baptisms 1872-1910", Image no.: 168

1916
August 16, 1916
Wynberg, Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Source: Clara Martha Dryden's Estate Papers

1918
January 8, 1918
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Source: Clara Martha Dryden's Estate Papers

1919
April 20, 1919
Age 19
Ottery Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa

Source: FamilySearch.org, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972", 1919: Wynberg, Image No.: 197

Source of Date: Henry Norris Dryden snr.'s Estate Papers

Henry snr's Death Notice records Jessie as having died in 1919 and then on a separate page as having died in 1918.

According to Jessie's burial record, she was buried on 20 April 1919.

Source: FamilySearch.org, "Cape Town, Wynberg, St. John, Burials 1949-1973", Image no.: 178

April 20, 1919
Age 19
St. John's, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa

Source: FamilySearch.org, "Cape Town, Wynberg, St. John, Burials 1949-1973", Image no.: 178