William John Lloyd ^{1 2 3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: L81M-P7V.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁶ The 1930 census lists Thomas Beacher, 56, living with wife Agnes, 53; daughter Agnes, 22, and son-in-law William Lloyd, 28 and his wife, Cora Beacher Lloyd, 27.

2. Census in 1940 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁷ The 1940 census recorded Thomas Beacher, father in law, age 6, living in the household of William Lloyd, 37, married for 8 years to Cora, age 30. Obviously the census taker wrote the wrong age for Thomas, 6 instead of 66, since Thomas was born in 1874. William and Cora have a daughter, Shirley, age 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. William is a fire man in an iron factory; Thomas is unable to work.

3. He was described as 145 lbs, 5' 4", ruddy complexion, gray eyes, brown hair in 1942 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ³

4. Residence: William listed his address: 806 N. 3rd St., Pottsville, Pa. When he was informant on father-in-law Thomas Beeacher's death certificate. On 16 Nov 1948 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁸

5. Census in 1950 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁹ The 1950 census recorded at 806 North 3rd Street: William Lloyd, fireman at steel manufacturing company, 48, living with wife Cora, 40; and daughter Shirley, 13. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

6. Occupation: Lloyd Wm J (Cora L) emp Aetna Steel Products h 806 N. 3rd Street, Pottsville, Pa. In 1950 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ¹⁰

7. Occupation: Lloyd Wm J (Cora L) laborer h 806 N. 3rd Street, Pottsville, Pa. In 1955 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ¹¹

8. Cause of Death: William was dead on arrival at AG Milliken hospital from coronary thrombosis, 4 Oct 1956, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁵

9. Occupation: Grinder (Elect) on 4 Oct 1956 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁵

10. Residence: 806 North Third Street, Pottsville, PA on 4 Oct 1956 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁵

11. Obituary: Pottsville Republican: obituary of William J. Lloyd on 5 Oct 1956 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. ⁴ William J. Lloyd, 47, of 806 Third St., was dead on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital, Thursday afternoon. He had been in ill health for several months. Mr. Lloyd, who was employed as a grinder for the Pennsvania Electric Steel Casting Co., of Hamburg, was a member of the local First Reformed Church, also the International Association of Machinists. Remembered as a well known baaeball player, he formerly plaved center field with Liberty A. C. team. Surviving are his wife, the former Cora L. Beacher, one daughter Shirley at home; and a brother James Lloyd of Pottsville. Funeral will be held Monday afternoon from Morgan Home for Funerals, 1112 W. Market St. Interment will be in Schuylkill Memorial Park. The Rev. Chester Brachman will officiate.

William married Cora Louise Beacher, daughter of Thomas Franklin Beacher Sr. and Agnes May Hepner, on 24 Sep 1927 in , Schuylkill, PA.¹ (Cora Louise Beacher was born on 27 Sep 1909 in New Castle Twp., Schuylkill, PA,^{12 13 14} died on 25 Jan 1972 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA ^{13 14 15} and was buried on 28 Jan 1972 in Schuylkill Haven: Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill, PA ^{14 15}.)