Ulysses Simpson Grant Beecher
(1870-1956)
Ethlyn M. Thompson
(1872-1954)
Waid Carleton Arnold
(1876-1957)
Amy Luella Longnecker
(1878-1915)
Brazier Kirby Beecher
(1905-2001)
Pauline Alice Arnold
(1906-2000)
Alfred Eugene Beecher
(1931-2023)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jacquin Elizabeth Milner

2. Mary Lou Eitzen

Alfred Eugene Beecher 1 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 4 Mar 1931, Barberton, Summit, OH 4 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Jacquin Elizabeth Milner on 1 Nov 1952 in Albany, Albany, NY 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Mary Lou Eitzen on 23 Jun 1973 in , Pierce, WA 3
  • Died: 9 Apr 2023 at age 92 7
  • Buried: University Place, Pierce, WA 7

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-B9Q.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Kokomo Tribune: Births: Beecher, 5 Mar 1931, Kokomo, Howard, IN. 8 Grant Beecher, Nickel Plate railroad clerk, has received a telegram announcing the birth of Alfred Eugene Beecher, weighing nine pounds, to Mr. and Mrs. Brazier Beecher, Barberton, Ohio, on Wednesday, March 4, bringing to the recipient of the good news the title of grandfather. Mrs. Grant Beecher is with her son and family. Brazier Beecher was reared in Kokomo.

2. Census in 1940 in Wyandotte, Wayne, MI. 4 The 1940 census recoreded Brazier K. Beecher, research chemist in a chemical factory, 35, with wife Pauline, 33; Alfred E., 9; and Barbara E., 6. Everyone was born in Ohio except Brazier in Indiana.

3. He was educated at Wyandotte High School in 1949 in Wyandotte, Wayne, MI. 10

4. Census in 1950 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI. 11 The 1950 census recorded at a dormitory at University of Michigan: Alfred E. Beecher, 19. He was born in Ohio.

5. Newspaper: Kokomo Tribune: Mr. And Mrs. Grant Beecher returned from Albany, N.Y., 5 Nov 1952, Kokomo, Howard, IN. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Grant Beecher, 1135 N. Courtland Ave., have returned from Albany, N. Y., where they attended Saturday the wedding of their grandson, Alfred E. Beecher, which took place at the First Presbyterian Church in that city. The bride is the former Miss Jacques Milner, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William A. Milner of Albany. Alfred Beecher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Brazier Beecher of Wyandotte, Mich. He is a member of the senior class at the University of Michigan where he will be a candidate for a degree in electrical engineering next June. The father of the bridegroom was reared in Kokomo.

6. He was educated at University of Michigan, BSEE Electrical Engineering in 1953 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI.

7. He was educated at University of Southern California, MSEE Electrical Engineering in 1957 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

8. He was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1960 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA.

9. Residence: in 1972 in , Pierce, WA. 2

10. Newspaper: News Tribune: Divorce actions have been filed: Jacques M. And Alfred E. Beecher, 11 May 1972, Tacoma, Pierce, WA. 12

11. Residence: 3306 Vista Place W, Tacoma, WA 98466 from 1993 to 1996 in Tacoma, Pierce, WA. 13

12. Residence: 499 Sand Dune Ave SW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569-9342 in 1995 in Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, WA. 14

13. Residence: in 1997 in Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, WA. 15

14. Residence: 499 Sand Dune Avenue S.W., Ocean Shores, WA 98569 on 12 Jan 2000 in Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, WA. 6 16

15. Residence: on 15 Jun 2001 in Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, WA. 17


Alfred married Jacquin Elizabeth Milner, daughter of Dr. William Asa Milner and Alice Mary Sebolt, on 1 Nov 1952 in Albany, Albany, NY.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce on 17 Oct 1972. (Jacquin Elizabeth Milner was born on 11 Dec 1933 in Albany, Albany, NY,18 19 died on 29 May 2012 in , Pierce, WA 18 19 and was buried in University Place, Pierce, WA 19.)


Alfred next married Mary Lou Eitzen on 23 Jun 1973 in , Pierce, WA.3 (Mary Lou Eitzen was born on 11 Feb 1939 in Harlan Township, Page, IA 20.)


Sources


1 Kokomo Tribune (Kokomo, IN), 5 Nov 1952, page 8. Marriage of Alfred E. Beecher and Jacques Milner.

2 Ancestry.com, Washington, U.S., Divorce Index, 1969-2017 (Original data: Washington State Divorce Indexes, 1969-2017. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington.), Jacques M. Beecher divorced 17 Oct 1972 Alfred E. Beecher, Pierce County, WA.

3 FamilySearch.org, "Washington Marriage Index, 1969-2014," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLHV-MXZK Alfred E Beecher m. 27 Jun 1973 Mary L Eitzen Carlton in Pierce County WA.

4 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMF-4ST Brazier K Beecher, 1940.

5 Kokomo Tribune (Kokomo, IN), 19 Dec 1933, page 7.

6 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 003793. Pauline A. Beecher. Father: Wade C. Arnold. Mother Amy Luellen Longnecker. Spouse Brazier K. Beecher. Informant Alfred E. Beecher, son.

7 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261728056.

8 Kokomo Tribune (Kokomo, IN), 5 Mar 1931, page 9.

9 Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-1998 (Ohio Birth Records. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Vital Records Office.), Alfred E. Beecher, 4 Mar 1931, state file # 1931023951.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, Alfred Beecher, 1949, Wyandotte MI.

11 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FSG-D8CB Alfred E. Beecher Ann Arbor MI.

12 "The News Tribune (Tacoma, WA)," 11 May 1972, page 13.

13 Ancestry.com, U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 (Original data: 1993-2002 White Pages. Little Rock, AR, USA: Acxiom Corporation.), Alfred E. Beecher, Tacoma, WA.

14 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1., Alfred E. Beecher, Ocean Shores, WA.

15 Ancestry.com, U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 (Original data: 1993-2002 White Pages. Little Rock, AR, USA: Acxiom Corporation.), Alfred E. Beecher & Mary Beecher, 1997-2002, Ocean Shores, WA.

16 The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, IN), 15 Jan 2000, obituary of Pauline A. Beecher.

17 Fort Wayne Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Indiana), 16 Jun 2001, obituary of Brazier Kirby Beecher.

18 "The News Tribune (Tacoma, WA)," 8 Jul 2012, obituary of Liz Lassoie nee Milner.

19 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170567482.

20 Ancestry.com, "Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940," Mary Lou Eitzen b. 11 Feb 1939 Shenandoah IA father Ernest William Eitzen mother Lydia Marie Kleider.



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