George Washington Beecher ^{2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: M8TK-5CV.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Washington Twp., Miami, IN. ⁴ The 1880 census recorded Daniel Kepler, farmer, 74, living with his daughter, Lucinda, 52, and her son [grandson] Geo. W. Beecher, 1. Daniel and his parents were born in North Carolina. Lucinda was born in Indiana, and her father in North Carolina and mother in Kentucky. George and his parents were born in Indiana.

2. Census in 1900 in Lincoln Twp., Neosho, KS. ² George Beecher, laborer, 22, born Feb 1878, was married in 1900 to Frances, 23, Mar 1877. She had birthed no children by 1900. He was born in Indiana, his father in Iowa, and mother in Indiana. She was born in Kansas, her father in Kentucky, and mother in Illinois.
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3. Residence: Beecher Geo W (Mrs Frances), firemn, res 520 N. 23rd St., Parson, KS in 1903 in Parsons, Labette, KS. ⁹

4. Census in 1920 in Rosedale, Wyandotte, KS. ¹⁰ The 1920 census recorded in Rosedale [Kansas City] George W. Bucher [Beecher], 40, living with Francis, 42; and Mary G., 5. He was born in Indiana, the others in Kansas.

5. Newspaper: Kansas City Kansan: "Mr. And Mrs. George Beecher and daughter, Gladys, have returned from Parsons, where they were called by the death of a relative.", 2 Mar 1922, Kansas City, Jackson, MO. ¹¹

6. Residence: Beecher Geo W (Frances) emp M K & T R R h 337 College av in 1924 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS. ¹²

7. Census in 1930 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS. ¹³ The 1930 census recorded at 337 Seminary Street: George W. Beecher, locomotive engineer, widowed, 51, living with daughter Mary G., 15.

8. He has conflicting burial information of Shawnee: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Johnson, KS. ³ Section SW-DEF, Row 19.

9. He was described as White, 5'10", 185 lbs., bald, blue eyes, ruddy complexion on 25 Apr 1942 in Muskogee, Muskogee, OK. ⁶

10. Residence: 407 Callahan St., Muskogree, OK on 25 Apr 1942 in Muskogee, Muskogee, OK. ⁶

11. Occupation: M. K. & T. R. R., St. Louis, MO. Engineer out of Muskogree, OK on 27 Apr 1942 in Muskogee, Muskogee, OK. ⁶

George married Frances Hannah Pierce, daughter of William Y. Pierce and Harriett M. Rice, on 28 Aug 1899 in Parsons, Neosho, KS.¹ (Frances Hannah Pierce was born on 22 Mar 1877 in Mission Twp., Neosho, KS,^{2 14 15} died on 16 Jan 1929 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS ^{5 14 15} and was buried on 18 Jan 1929 in Shawnee: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Johnson, KS ^{14 15}.)

George next married Sadie Ann Welsh, daughter of Charles John Welsh and Eva Idell Anderson. (Sadie Ann Welsh was born on 9 Jun 1889 in , , KS,¹⁶ died on 11 Feb 1946 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee, OK ¹⁶ and was buried in Okmulgee: Okmulgee Cemetery, Okmulgee, OK ¹⁶.)