Jacob Beecher
(Abt 1818-1877)
Mary Ann VanDeventer
(Abt 1829-)
George White
William Henry Beecher
(1849-1922)
Mary Lucyna White
(1857-1914)
George Henry Beecher
(1879-1931)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Effie Jane Daubenspeck

George Henry Beecher 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 15 May 1879, Franklin, Venango, PA, USA 3
  • Marriage (1): Effie Jane Daubenspeck about 1904 in , Venango, PA 1
  • Died: 9 Jul 1931, Polk, Venango, PA at age 52 6 7
  • Buried: 12 Jul 1931, Franklin, Venango, PA, USA 6 7 8

   FamilySearch ID: LX3W-15X.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of George Beecher's death certificate has a 5 Jun 1879 birth date., 5 Jun 1879 and Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 6

2. Census in 1880 in Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 3 The 1880 census recorded at 292 Buffalo Street: William H. Beecher, carpenter, 28, born in Illinois, living with wife Lucinda, 26, born in New York, and son George H., 1, born in Pennsylvania. William's father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother in Illinois. Lucinda's parents were born in New York.

3. He has conflicting birth information of George misrepresented his birth date as 15 May 1883 on his WWI draft. The 1880 census shows he was born in 1879., 15 May 1883 and Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 4

4. Census in 1900 in Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 9 The 1900 census recorded renting at 205 Liberty Street: William H. Beacher, carpenter, 47, born Oct 1852, living with wife Lucyna A., 45, Nov 1854. There were married for 23 years and had birthed 7 children, 5 alive in 1900. Living with them: George H., 20, Jun 1879; Ida M., 18, Oct 1881; Antinetta, 13, Oct 1886; Edward C., 6, May 1894; and Mary L., 3, Jan 1897. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania except William and his mother in Illinois, and Lucyna and her parents in New York.

5. Census in 1910 in Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 1 The 1910 census recorded renting the home at 1150 Otter Street: George Beecher, fireman oil refinery, 31, living with wife Effie, 31. They were married for six years and Effie had birthed no children by 1910.

6. Military Draft: World War I, 12 Sep 1918, , Venango, PA. 4

7. Residence: on 12 Sep 1918 in Polk, Venango, PA. 4

8. Occupation: tinner on 12 Sep 1918 in Polk, Venango, PA. 4

9. Newspaper: News-Herald: Mr. and Mrs. George Beecher, of Polk, have left for a three weeks motor trip through Canada, stopping at Montreal, Hamilton, Toronto, and other points of interest. While in Toronto they will attend the Toronto Fair., 19 Aug 1930, Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 10

10. Cause of Death: luetic aortitis, coronary oclusion, 9 Jul 1931, Polk, Venango, PA. 6

11. Occupation: tinner at Feeble Minded Home State Institution on 9 Jul 1931 in Polk, Venango, PA. 6

12. Newspaper: News-Herald: Services on Sunday for George Beecher, 11 Jul 1931, Franklin, Venango, PA, USA. 8 Funeral services in memory of George Beecher will be held at 1:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the home in Polk. Rev. F. W. Shope, of the Polk Methodist Episcopal church, will officiate.


George married Effie Jane Daubenspeck, daughter of Marcus Boyd Daubenspeck and Harriet McMahon, about 1904 in , Venango, PA.1 (Effie Jane Daubenspeck was born on 24 Jul 1876 in Annisville, Butler, PA,1 5 11 died on 17 Feb 1935 in Polk, Venango, PA 5 11 and was buried on 19 Feb 1935 in Franklin, Venango, PA, USA 9 11.)


Sources


1 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin Ward 1, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1423; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375436.

2 Lima News (Lima, OH) (Lima, Allen County, Ohio.), 24 Mar 1922, obituary of Mrs. Antoinette Swatsler nee Beecher.

3 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWVV-MLJ Lucinda Beecher in entry for William H. Beecher, 1880.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls.), Venango County, 1, image 173 of 600.

5 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (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 20420. Mrs. Effie Jane Beecher. Father Mark Daubenspeck. Mother Harriet McMahan.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (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 73195. George Henry Beecher. Father William H. Beecher. Mother Lucinda White.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146988197.

8 Franklin News-Herald (Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania.), 11 Jul 1931, page 12. Funeral of George Beecher.

9 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34J-X7H William H Bracher, Franklin city, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 10A, family 215, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241490.

10 Franklin News-Herald (Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania.), 19 Aug 1930, page 5.

11 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146987539.



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