Beekman D. Staats

b. August 1840, d. 7 May 1918
  • Beekman D. Staats was born in August 1840 in New York.
  • Beekman Staats appears on a list of persons subject ot military duty in the 25th Congressional District of New York during June 1863. He is identified as an unmarried farmer, age 22.
  • He married Catharine Fisher, daughter of Christopher Fisher and Nancy Hammond, circa 1872.
  • Catharine Fisher became a widow at his death.
  • Beekman D. Staats died on 7 May 1918 at age 77 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York.
  • He was interred at Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New yOrk.
  • The following appeared on 7 May 1918 in the Geneva Daily Times: Beekman D Staats of Nellis avenue died this morning about 2 o'clock following a lingering illness. The only survivor is his wife. Mr. Staats was for years a contractor and builder in this city, but has been retired for some time. The announcement of the funeral arrangements will be made later.
  • The following appeared on 9 May 1918 in the Geneva Daily Times: The funeral of Beekman D. Staats, who died Tuesday morning at his home on Nellie avenue, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the house. It is expected that Dr. P. H. Riegel will have charge. Interment will be made in Sand Hill Cemetery.
  • Last Edited: 21 Aug 2011

Family: Catharine Fisher b. circa 1843