Jacob Franklin Beecher Sr.
(1796-1882)
Susan A. Conley
(1818-1890)
John Becker
George William Beecher
(1847-1923)
Ella E. Becker
(1849-1923)
Ella Mae Beecher
(1881-1952)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Harry Leady Hetrick Sr.

Ella Mae Beecher 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 12 Sep 1881, Salisbury Twp., Lancaster, PA 4 6
  • Marriage (1): Harry Leady Hetrick Sr. on 29 Apr 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 1
  • Died: 20 Jul 1952, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA at age 70 4 5 6
  • Buried: 24 Jul 1952, Philadelphia: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA 4 5 6

   FamilySearch ID: LDH9-7BW.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 7 The 1900 Census recorded George Beecher, furniture salesman, 54, born Nov 1846, living with wife Ella E., 52, Aug 1848; Anna P., bookkeeper, 22, born Jan 1878; Ella M., wholesale milliner, 20, Sep 1880; and Susan E., drug store worker, 17, Mar 1883. Also in the home are two boarders: Matilda Carter, dress maker, 65, Jun 1835; and William Moore, steel salesman, 36, Aug 1864. George and Ella wer married for 30 years she had birthed 3 children, all alive in 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Matilda's parents were from Scotland.

2. Residence: 2303 Catharine Street, Philadelphia in 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 8

3. Magazine: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Alumni Report: Marriage notice for Hetrick-Beecher., May 1903, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 8 Hetrick - Beecher. On Wednesday, Apr. 29, 1903, at 2303 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, Harry L. Hetrick, Class of '99, to Ella Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Beecher. They will be at home after May 15th at 2303 Catharine Street.

4. Newspaper: May 1903, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Alumni Report, Volume 37, Issues 1-12
By the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Alumni Association:

Marriage Roster

Hetrick - Beecher. On Wednesday, April 29, 1903, at 2303 Catherine Street, Philadelphia, Harry L. Hetrick, Class of '99, to Ella Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Beecher. They will be at home after May 15th at 2303 Catharine Street.

5. Census in 1910 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 9 The 1910 census recorded renting at 1201 Pine Street: Harry L. Hetrick, druggist chain store, 36, living with wife May, 28; George, 5; and Doris, 4 months. Harry and May were married for 7 years and she had birthed 2 children, both alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 10 The 1920 census recorded renting at 87 Sulis Street: Harry Hetrick, druggist, 46, living with wife Mae, 39; George, 15; Doris, 10; Harry, 3; and Benjamin, 2. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

7. Residence: 2908 N. Bailey St., Philadelphia, Pa. is address Mae gave as informant on her father George Beecher's death certificate. on 17 Oct 1923 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 11

8. Census in 1940 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 12 The 1940 census recorded renting at 4907 N. 6th Street: Mae B. Hetrick, saleslady electric co., widowed, 58, living with son Benjamin, mechanic, electric co., 22.

9. Cause of Death: Mae died at Landers Nursing Home, 342 Green Lane, from carcinoma of rectum, 20 Jul 1952, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 4

10. Occupation: teacher at Sleighton Farm School, a private school for troubled girls. on 20 Jul 1952 in Glen Mills, Delaware, PA. 4

11. Obituary: Evening Bulletin: obituary of Mae Beecher Hetrick on 22 Jul 1952 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 13 HETRICK \endash Of Sleighton Farm School, on July 20, 1952, MAE BEECHER HETRICK, widow of Harry L. Hetrick. Service for relatives, friends, employes of Phila. Electric Co. and Sleighton Farm School, on Thursday, at 2 P. M., at Oliver H. Bair's, 1820 Chestnut st. Interment at Mt. Moriah. Friends may call Wednesday eve.

12. Obituary: Philadelphia Inquirer: Obituary: HETRICK Of Sleighton Farm School on 22 Jul 1952 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 July 20. 1952. MAE BEECHER HETRICK, widow of Harry L. Hetrick. Service for relative, friends, employees of Phil. Electric Co. and Sleighton Farm School on Thursday at 1:00 P. M. at Oliver H. Bair, 1820 Chestnut st. Interment at Mt. Moriah. Friends may call Wed. eve.


Ella married Harry Leady Hetrick Sr., son of Dr. Daniel Leady Hetrick and Minnesota Trout, on 29 Apr 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.1 (Harry Leady Hetrick Sr. was born on 21 Aug 1873 in Alum Bank, Bedford, PA,3 14 15 16 died on 21 Jan 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 3 16 and was buried on 25 Jan 1936 in Philadelphia: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA 3 16.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Marriage License 159927. Harry L. Hetrick and Ella M. Beecher.

2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificate (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA 16101 (724) 656-3100 http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=229939), # 23041 George W. Beecher. Copy provided by Ben Hetrick.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 1671. Harry Hetrick. Father Daniel L. Hetrick. Mother Minnesota Trout. Spouse Mae Beecher.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 64076. Mae Beecher Hetrick. Father Geo Beecher. Spouse/Informant Harry L. Hetrick.

5 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 22 Jul 1952, page 28.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139397466.

7 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M371-SVG George Beecher, 1900.

8 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Alumni Association, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Alumni Report, Vol. 37, Issues 1-12, May, 1903. Online at http://books.google.com/books?id=D8kAAAAAYAAJ.

9 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1389; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375402.

10 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1643; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1552; Image: 237.

11 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 101133. George W. Beecher. Parents not listed.

12 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQZ2-Y3L Mae B Hetrick, Ward 42, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; enumeration district (ED) 51-1738, sheet 61B, family 125, NARA T627, roll 3741.

13 "Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia, PA)," 22 Jul 1952, page 50. Obituary of Mae Beecher Hetrick.

14 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNM5-BGR Mae Hetrick in household of Harry Hetrick, Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet , family 90, NARA microfilm publication T625.

15 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6KS-Q1V Harry Leady Hetrick, 1917-1918; citing Philadelphia City no 9, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509.

16 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141316860.



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