Peter J. Myers
(1842-1935)
Mary A. Huck
(1846-1914)
Edna Laura Myers
(1890-1960)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Paul Thomas Beicher

Edna Laura Myers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 15 Nov 1890, Union Grove, Racine, WI 2 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Paul Thomas Beicher on 28 Jun 1913 in Racine, Racine, WI 1
  • Died: 30 Jan 1960, Racine, Racine, WI at age 69 5 7 8 9
  • Buried: Racine: Calvary Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum, Racine, WI, USA 5

   FamilySearch ID: 9JBX-9L1.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Racine, Racine, WI. 4 The 1900 census recorded owning a home on Dyer Street: Peter J. Myers, merchant, 58, born Mar 1842, living with wife Mary A., 53, Sep 1846; Lulu M., 14, Oct 1885; Mabel C., 12, Sep 1887; and Edna, 9, Nov 1890. Peter, his parents, and Edna's parents were born in Germany. He immigrated in 1852 and had become a U.S. citizen. Mary was born in New York. Their children were born in Wisconsin. Mary had birthed 10 children and 8 were alive in 1900.

2. Census in 1920 in Racine, Racine, WI. 10 The 1920 census recorded the household of Peter Myers, 78, living with son-in-law Paul T. Beicher, 29; Edna L. (Myers), 29; Stuart P. Beicher, 5 months; and Robert G. 10 months. Peter and his parents were born in Germany and he immigrated in 1852 and became a U.S. citizen in 1912. Paul and his parents were born in Ohio.

3. Census in 1930 in Racine, Racine, WI. 11 The 1930 census recorded owning a $10,000 home at 2016 Slauson Avenue: Paul T. Beicher, draftsman, 40, living with wife Edna L., 39; son Paul S. Beicher Jr., 15; Robert G. Beicher, 11; John T. Beicher, 2; and father-in-law Peter Myers, 88, born in Germany. Everyone else was born in Wisconsin except Paul Sr. in Ohio. Edna's father was born in Germany and her mother in New York.

4. Census in 1940 in Racine, Racine, WI. 12 The 1940 census recorded at 2016 Slauson Street: Paul T. Beicher, architect, 50, living with wife Edna, 49; Robert, car cleaner in garage, 21; and John, 12. Paul was born in Ohio and the others in Wisconsin.

5. Census in 1950 in Racine, Racine, WI. 13 The 1950 census recorded at 2016 Slauson Avenue: Paul T. Beicher, drafting engineer in machine parts factory, 60, living with wife Edna L., 59; and son John T., shipping clerk at electric motor factory, 22. Paul was born in Ohio and the others in Wisconsin.

6. Obituary: Journal Times: BEICHER, MRS. PAUL (EDNA MYERS) 2016 Slauson Ave. Age 69. Passed away Jan. 30, 1960. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced by the ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME, 729 Grand Ave. on 31 Jan 1960 in Racine, Racine, WI. 8


Edna married Paul Thomas Beicher, son of George Meily Beicher and Irene Miller, on 28 Jun 1913 in Racine, Racine, WI.1 (Paul Thomas Beicher was born on 24 Mar 1890 in Marion, Marion, OH,7 14 15 16 17 died on 7 Oct 1967 in Madison, Dane, WI 7 16 18 and was buried on 10 Oct 1967 in Racine: Calvary Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum, Racine, WI, USA 7 16.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, "Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004," Paul Thomas Beicher m. Edna Laura Myers 28 Jun 1913 Racine WI.

2 FamilySearch.org, Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRKD-QRS Edna Laura Myers, 15 Nov 1890.

3 Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin) (Madison, Dane, Wisconsin.), 28 Sep 2006, obituary of John T. Beicher. http://host.madison.com/news/local/obituaries/article_fb34bce9-a912-59be-893a-7b82fc5045be.html.

4 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM27-4F7 Peter Myers, Burlington city, west side Ward 1-4, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 115.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=164478169.

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN:395507023 John Thomas Beicher, b. 18 Mar 1928 d. 25 Sep 2006 father Paul T Beicher mother Edna L Meyers.

7 The Journal Times (Racine, WI), 9 Oct 1967, page 22. Obituary of Paul T. Beicher.

8 The Journal Times (Racine, WI), 31 Jan 1960, page 34. Obituary of Mrs. Paul Beicher.

9 FamilySearch.org, Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V8S1-WPM Edna Beicher, 1960.

10 1920 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF2T-H9T Paul T Beicher Racine WI.

11 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X9SV-N9Y Paul T Beicher, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0033, sheet 19A, family 90, line 30.

12 1940 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7JD-JJ7 Paul T. Beicher, Racine WI.

13 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F93-YC11 Paul T Beicher Racine WI.

14 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K878-45Z Paul Thomas Beicher, 1917-1918.

15 FamilySearch.org, Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XX74-284 Paul T. Beicher, 29 Mar 1890.

16 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=164478153.

17 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.), Paul Thomas Beicher, b. 24 Mar 1890 Marion OH.

18 FamilySearch.org, Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V8S1-WPS Paul T Beicher, 1967.


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