Louise Anna Beecher ¹

   FamilySearch ID: 2Z3W-7LM.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Anchor Twp, Mclean, IL. ² William Beecher, farmer, age 48, born Apr 1852, was married for 27 years and living with his wife, Annie D., 47, born Feb. 1852. They and their parents were born in Germany, while their children living with them were born in Illinois: Henry C., 28, Feb 1876; Lewis E., 20, May 1880; Emma H., 18, Apr 1882; Edward, 15, Feb 1884; Adolph C., 15, Apr 1885; Herman H., 13, May 1887; Annie M., 10, Feb 1890; and Louisa, 8, Oct 1891. William and Annie immigrated to the USA 27 years ago in 1873.

2. Residence: on 17 Jul 1970 in Waseca, Waseca, MN. ¹

Louise married John Patrick Lorig on 24 Jan 1912 in Anchor, McLean, IL. (John Patrick Lorig was born on 9 Jan 1891 in , McLean, IL, died on 22 Dec 1971 in Seal Beach, Orange, CA and was buried in Dec 1971 in Waseca: Woodville Cemetery, Waseca, MN.)

  Marriage Notes:

Married - Lorig-Beecher

On Wednesday morning at ten o'clock at the home of Wm. Beecher of Anchor, the marriage of John Lorig, Jr. and Miss Louise Beecher occurred. The couple was attended by Carl and Matilda Lorig, brother and sister of the groom. Reverend Hahn officiated and after an elegant wedding dinner the couple departed for Chicago for a short trip. The bride is the daughter of William Beecher of Anchor and is a young lady that is well known and highly respected. The groom is the son of John and Bertha Lorig of near Colfax and is a prosperous young farmer. The young couple will reside on the Ben Harms place near Anchor. (Colfax Press - January 25, 1912)