Henry W. Beecher ^{1 2}

   Another name for Henry was Harry W. Beecher.^{3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: LD38-XWH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Moved: 1866, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

2. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁵ John Beecher was recorded twice in the 1870 census at two locations. On 18 Jul 1870 he was recorded as John Beecher, laborer, 49, living with wife Ann, 38; Kate, 16; Mattie, 14; John, 10; Maggie, 10; Harry, 6; and Rebecca, 5. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except mother Ann in New York. On 15 Nov 1870 he was living on N Side of Federal Street as: John Beecher, 40, with wife Anna, 30; Margaret, 10; John, 10; Henry, 8; Rebecca 5.

3. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴ The 1900 census recorded at 1422 S. 20th Street: Oliver Lawson, 63, born Oct 1837, living with wife Catherine L., 46, Mar 1854; sons George A., 17, Oct 1883; Kendall, 16, Sep 1884; and Raymond, 12, Dec 1888; and brother-in-law Harry W. Beecher, butcher, single, 34, Nov 1866; and boarder John Brasten, 67, Jun 1833, born in Ireland. Oliver and his parents were born in Norway. The others were born in Pennsylvania, as were Catherine and Harry's parents. Oliver and Catherine were married for 27 years and she had birthed 5 children, all alive in 1900.

4. Cause of Death: Henry Beecher died at Philadelphia General Hospital of chronic myocarditis., 1 Jun 1927, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ²

5. Occupation: cook on 1 Jun 1927 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ²