Beckett, Sylvester B. (1812-1882)

Name:: Beckett, Sylvester B. (1812-1882)
Title:: Founder, Portland Natural History Society, 1843
Editor, Portland Umpire, 1846
Editor, Portland City Directory
Clerk, Common Council, City of Portland, 1844-1845
Member, Ward 1, Common Council, City of Portland, 1851
Member, School Board, City of Portland
Assessor, City of Portland, 1860-1875
Other Names:: Beckett, Sylvester Blackmore
Born:: 05/16/1812
Birthplace:: Portland, ME
Died:: 12/02/1882
Death Location:: Portland, ME
Residence:: Portland, ME
Nationality:: American
Occupation:: Printer
Author
Poet
Editor
Lawyer
Father:: Beckett, William
Mother:: Blackmore, Grace
Spouse:: Louise M. Davis (1822-1857), 1841
Children:: Lizzie Grace, born 1843; died 1865
Augusta, born 1843; died 1911
George Walter, born 1845; died 1849
Notes:: "Sylvester B. Beckett," Portland Daily Press, Portland, ME, December 4, 1882, 2.

Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, ME