Rachel Beck

Rachel Beck was the daughter of Cyrus Beck and Eliza Senior. Rachel was born 22 November, 1895, at St. Lawrence, Newfoundland. She married Edward Clarck of St. Pierre, St. Pierre & Miquelon. The family resided at St. Pierre, St. Pierre & Miquelon and moved to Nova Scotia around 1899.

St. Lawrence is on the Burin peninsula near Placentia Bay. This peninsula of Newfoundland is the closest to St. Pierre & Miquelon.

The children of Rachel Beck and Edward Clarck (or Clarke) were:

Charles William Clarcke, William James, Marita Jean and Edward James.

Rachel died in 1998 and is buried with her husband in Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney, Nova Scotia. Here are the gravestone markings for Rachel and Edward:

CLARCK

IN LOVING MEMORY

EDWARD CLARCK

1895 - 1980

HIS WIFE

RACHEL

1895 - 1998

REST IN PEACE

footmarker

PTE. CHARLES W. CLARCKE

1918 - 1988

C.B. HIGHLANDERS C.A.

LEST WE FORGET

Lakeside Cemetery, Johnston Road, North Sydney, NS [From Rte 125, take exit 2, King St, North Sydney bearing west, proceed ½ mile.]


Clarck Family Tree