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| Alva Tamia Fisher
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Another name for Alva was Alva Tamia Fisher. FamilySearch ID: L6YT-4FL. Noted events in her life were: 1. She was confirmed on 31 Mar 1899 in Reading: Trinity United Church of Christ, Berks, PA. 13 2. Census in 1900 in Lower Alsace Twp., Berks, PA. 6 The 1900 census recorded Herman Fisher, laborer pipe mill, 54, Apr 1846, living with wife Emma, 50, Sep 1850; Alva, topper hosiery mill, 19, Jul 1881; Carrie M., topper hosiery mill, 17, May 1883; Frank, laborer hardware works, 16, Nov 1884; Willia, 10, Nov 1890; and Elsie, 7, Aug 1893. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. [Note: the Fisher's were living in Dengler's, which in 1902 became Mount Penn.]. 3. Newspaper: Reading Times: Irwin Beechert, Shillington, and Miss Tammie Fisher, of Dengler's, were married at the home of the bride by Rev. Samuel A. Leinbach., 9 Aug 1902, Reading, Berks, PA. 14 4. Census in 1910 in Reading, Berks, PA. 15 The 1910 census recorded Irvin Bechard, house painter, 27, living with wife Alva, 28; Elwood H., 5; and Leroy, 8 months old when the census was recorded on April 15, 1910. This was their first marriage, they were married for 8 years, and Alva had given birth to 5 children, but only 2 were alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. 5. Census in 1920 in West Reading, Berks, PA. 5 The 1920 census recorded Irwin D. Beecher, 38, living with wife Alva J., 34; Elwood H., 15; Leroy T., 10; and Eugene K., 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. 6. Census in 1930 in West Reading, Berks, PA. 16 The 1930 census recorded Irwin D. Beacher, 45, living with wife Alva T., 48; Elwood H., 25; Leroy I., 20; and Eugene C., 18. 7. She was divorced (It appears a divorce or separation occured by 1932 as Alma is listed in the Reading directory with a different address than Irvin. In 1931 they are listed together.) in 1932 in Reading, Berks, PA. 17 8. Residence: Beecher, Mrs. Alma, residence 28 S 8th St. In Reading. In 1932 in Reading, Berks, PA. 17 9. Census in 1950 in Reading, Berks, PA. 18 The 1950 census recorded Alva Beecher, dishwasher in restaurant, marital status "separated", 65, as a "roomer" in the home of James C. Troutman, 63, and his wife Lillian M., 65. Also with them is "roomer" Charles E. Coleman, separated, no occupation, 66, born in Virginia. The others were born in Pennsylvania. 10. Residence: 332 Franklin St., Reading, PA on 17 Jan 1950 in Reading, Berks, PA. 19 11. Cause of Death: myocarditis, arterio-sclerosis with hypertension preceeded by cerebral hemorrhage, 27 Feb 1952, Muhlenberg, Berks, PA. 7 12. Residence: 2156 Adams St., Reading, PA on 27 Feb 1952 in Reading, Berks, PA. 7 Alva married Irvin Daniel Beecher, son of Cornelius Beechert and Sarah Alice Noll, on 2 Aug 1902 in Mount Penn, Berks, PA.1 2 (Irvin Daniel Beecher was born on 21 Oct 1883 in Host, Berks, PA 3 20 and died on 28 Dec 1978 in Laureldale, Berks, PA 11 20.) |
1 1910 United States Census, https://familysearchttps://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGDW-R4P Irvin Beecherd, 1910.
2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFMW-6VS Irvin Beechert and Tamie Fisher, 1902.
3 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6J1-1MF Irvin Daniel Beecher, 1917-1918.
4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 77952. Howard C. Beechert. Father: Irvin Beechert. Mother: Alva Fisher.
5 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6BY-989 Irwin D Beecher, 1920.
6 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3M2-W8M Alva Fisher in entry for Herman Fisher, 1900.
7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 11721. Alva Beecher. Father Herman Fisher. Mother Emma Strunk.
8 Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 (Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics.), County File Number: 639054. State File Number: 321095. Elwood H Beechert and Sophia L Kalinoski.
9 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 15 Nov 1920, page 2. Obituary of Mrs. Emma Fisher.
10 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Eugene Cornelius Beecher. SSN 196050593.
11 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 29 Dec 1978, page 30. Irvin D. Beecher.
12 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Death Certificate 11721. Alva F Beecher.
13 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com. Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.), Berks, Reading, Trinity United Church of Christ, Image 41 of 44. Alva Tamia Fisher and sister Carrie May Fisher.
14 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 9 Aug 1902, page 2.
15 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading Ward 15, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1315; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375328. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGDW-R4P Irvin Beecherd, 1910.
16 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH8S-79W Irwin D Beacher, 1930.
17 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1932 Reading, Pennsylvania City Directory. Printed Page 129. Image 63 of 506.
18 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XB1-3PDL Alva Beecher Reading PA.
19 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950, Leroy Irvin Beecher Serial No. 33834 062.
20 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JRH4-L3N Irvin Beecher, December 1978.
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