Beight & Sons Family tree


1830: Henry Beight settles in Unity Township in Columbiana County in 1830. He was from Maryland, but his ancestors were German.

1897: Henry’s son O.T. takes over a New Castle, Pa., monument business and moves it to the family farm.

1940: O.T.’s sons Wilbur and Roy take over the business.

1955: Wilbur’s son Cecil begins working in the family business after leaving the Marines and eventually takes over ownership with his brother Dale.

1992: Cecil’s son, Eric, begins to buy out his father.

1999: Eric becomes the sole owner when Dale dies and he buys out Dale’s interest.

Source: Beight family