Anna Victoria Godbey
(1877-1967)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Henry Beecher

Anna Victoria Godbey 2 3

  • Born: 4 Sep 1877, Hurricane Township, Saline County, AR 2 4
  • Marriage (1): George Henry Beecher on 27 Feb 1929 in Toledo, Lucas, OH 1
  • Died: 19 Mar 1967, Benton, Saline, AR at age 89 2
  • Buried: 21 Mar 1967, Benton: New Rosemont Cemetery, Saline, AR 2

   FamilySearch ID: LX99-731.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. 5 The 1930 census recorded renting at 916 Lathrop: George Beecher, foreman in adding machine company, 42, born in Pennsylvania, living with wife Anna, running a boarding house, 48, born in Arkansas. Her father was born in Alabama and her mother in Tennessee. Also living with them are 6 people who are boarding in their home.

2. Census in 1940 in Plymouth, Wayne, MI. 4 The 1940 census recorded owning a $4000 home at 289 W. Spring: George H. Beecher, bench foreman at adding machine company, 52, born in Pennsylvania, living with his wife Anna, 58, born in Arkansas, and a lodger, Ethel Sameski, timekeeper at adding machine company, 27, born in Michigan. In 1935 George and Anna were living in Detroit.

3. Residence: 289 W. Spring Street, Plymouth, Michigan on 27 Apr 1942 in Plymouth, Wayne, MI. 6

4. Census in 1950 in Benton, Saline, AR. 7 The 1950 census recorded living on Military Street: George H. Beecher, no occupation, 63, living with wife Anna V., 70. He was born in Pennsylvania and she in Arkansas.

5. Obituary: Arkansas Gazette: obituary of Mrs. Anna Godbey Beecher on 20 Mar 1967 in Little Rock, Pulaski, AR. 3 Mrs. Anna Beecher
Benton -- Mrs. Anna Godbey Beecher, aged 89, of Benton died Sunday. She was a Methodist and the widow of George H. Beecher. Survivors include a sister, Maybell Jobert of Oklahoma, and a foster sister, Mrs. S. D. Edmonson of Benton. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ashby Funeral Chapel here. Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery.


Anna married George Henry Beecher, son of Cornelius Christian Beecher and Emma Margaret Long, on 27 Feb 1929 in Toledo, Lucas, OH.1 (George Henry Beecher was born on 20 Dec 1886 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA,2 6 8 9 10 died on 29 Apr 1961 in , Saline, AR 9 and was buried in Benton: New Rosemont Cemetery, Saline, AR 9.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2Q35-CR2 George H. Beecher m. 27 Feb 1929 Anna Godbey Roberts in Lucas County, OH.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25564727.

3 "Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)," 20 Mar 1967, obituary of Anna Beecher.

4 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMD-352 George H Beecher, 1940.

5 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7MB-RJL George Beecher, 1930.

6 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J49T-CRL George Henry Beecher, 1942.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XB7-FLPM George H Beecher Benton AR.

8 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cumberland Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1354 Page: 109.

9 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25564721.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), George Henry Beecher.



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