Annie Maria Donnely ^{2 3}

   Another name for Annie was Ann Maria Donnelly.^{4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: LD38-ZYT.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of Death certificate has 5 Jan 1850 birth (informant was husband Frank Beecher) but tombstone has 18 Jan 1850., 5 Jan 1850 and , , PA. ³

2. Census in 1880 in Pottsgrove, Montgomery, PA. ⁶ Father John Beecher and son Franklin are living as neighbors in 1880.

The 1880 census recorded Franklin Bucher [ the two e's are mistaken for a u in handwriting in the census and indexed as Bucher, not Beecher ], occupation puddler [ iron worker ], 35, living with wife Annie, 30. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Next door is his father, John Beecher, occupation canvasser for rheumatism, .59, a boarder in the household of Joseph Hoffe, 32, and his wife Mary, 28.

3. Census in 1900 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ¹ The 1900 census recorded at 868 Queen Street: Frank Beecher, peddller, 55, born Jan 1845, living with wife Anna M., 50, Jan 1850. They had been married 24 years and birthed no children. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1910 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁷ The 1910 census recorded at 868 Queen Street: Frank Beecher, wood worker - agricultural worker, 65, living with wife Annie M., 60. They had been married 34 years and birthed no children. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Cause of Death: Annie died at home at 868 Main Street from organic heart disease, 8 Aug 1914, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ³

Annie married Jacob Franklin Beecher, son of John Valentine Beecher and Elizabeth S. Emery, about 1876.¹ (Jacob Franklin Beecher was born on 21 Jan 1845 in East Nantmeal Twp., Chester, PA,^{8 9 10 11} died on 7 Nov 1925 in Lansdale, Montgomery County, PA ^{9 11} and was buried on 11 Nov 1925 in North Coventry Twp.: Mount Zion Cemetery, Chester, PA ^{9 11}.)