Sophia C. Beecher ^{2 3 4}

   Another name for Sophia was Sophie Beecher.¹

   FamilySearch ID: L6RM-LB6.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ² The 1900 census recorded at 1635 Second Street: John Beecher, tailor, born May 1840, living with wife Louisa, Dec 1848. They and their parents were born in Germany. They immigrated in 1864. They had been married for 30 years and given birth to 4 children who were alll alive in 1900. Living with them: daughter Sophia, worker in towel mill, 18, Dec 1882; son John Jr., iron smelter, 28, Feb 1872; grandson John, 5, May 1895; and son Edward Beecher, railroad brakeman, 25, Jun 1875.All children were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Cause of Death: Sophie died at Temple Hospital from ruptured anurynm of thoracic aorta due to hypertension. She had an laparotomy the previous day., 16 Jul 1938, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴

3. Occupation: Nurse on 16 Jul 1938 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴

4. Residence: 1727 N. 16th St., Philadelphia, Pa. On 16 Jul 1938 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴

Sophia married Edward C. Engle in 1906 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.¹ The marriage ended in divorce.