Esther Mae Bushman
(1912-1983)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Leon E. Beecher

Esther Mae Bushman 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 5 Jan 1912, , Lancaster, PA 2
  • Marriage (1): Leon E. Beecher
  • Died: 23 May 1983, Lancaster, Lancaster, PA at age 71 2 5

   FamilySearch ID: LXSH-VN5.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 17 N. Jefferson, Lancaster, Pa. on 18 Mar 1931 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 3

2. Residence: Lancaster City Directory: Beecher Esther M Mrs r 17 N Jefferson in 1954 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 6

3. Residence: 17 N. Jefferson St., Lancaster, PA on 27 Aug 1955 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 4

4. Residence: Lancaster City Directory: Beecher Esther M (wid Leon) clk Roth Gas Sta h17 N Jefferson in 1960 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 7


Esther married Leon E. Beecher, son of William Penn Beecher and Bertha May Shirk. (Leon E. Beecher was born on 29 Nov 1910 in Upper Leacock Twp., Lancaster, PA,8 9 10 died on 18 Aug 1944 in Susquehanna Twp., Dauphin, PA 10 11 and was buried on 21 Aug 1944 in Lancaster: Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 10.)


Sources


1 Lancaster Intelligencer Journal Newspaper (Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA), Obituary for Nancy Retallack, Jun 19, 2008.

2 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JPD6-H3Y null, May 1983; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

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 31087. Mary Beecher. Father Leon Beecher. Mother Esther Bushman.

4 Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 27 Aug 1955, page 5. Miss Beecher Married To D. B. Retallack.

5 Lancaster Register of Wills and Marriages (Lancaster, PA) (http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/897/Search-Probate-Records), File 1984-0617 Esther M. Beecher d. 23 May 1983.

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1954 Lancaster City Directory, printed page 52, online image 30.

7 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1960 Lancaster City Directory, printed page 37, online image 116.

8 1920 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Upper Leacock Township, Series: T625 Roll: 1585 Page: 96.

9 1920 United States Census, "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M613-Z6J William P Beecher, , Lancaster, Pennsylvania; citing enumeration district (ED) , sheet 5B, family 96.

10 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 71215. Leon Beecher. Father William Beecher. Mother Bertha Shirk.

11 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Death Certificate 71215, Leon Beecher.



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