Jacob Bicher Jr.
(1782-1812)
Maria Michael
(1781-1861)
Emanuel Meily Sr.
(1776-1851)
Elizabeth Spade
(1776-1825)
William Beicher Sr.
(1811-1880)
Susanna Meily
(1812-1883)
Catherine Louisa Biecher
(1860-1864)

 

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Catherine Louisa Biecher 1 2

  • Born: 27 Jan 1860, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 2 3 4
  • Christened: 10 Aug 1860, Lebanon: Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA 4
  • Died: 19 Nov 1864, , Lebanon, PA at age 4 2 3 4
  • Buried: Lebanon: Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: K4XL-MF3.

  Birth Notes:

From the bible of Wilhelm Bicher: Catharine Louisa Biecher was born Jany 27th A. D. 1860. Baptized by the Reverend Y. S. Miller. His parents were the sponsors.

  Death Notes:

Catherine shares a tombstone with her grandmother, Mary Beicher (nee Michal). Catherine's tombstone reads: Catherine, daughter of William and Susanna Biecher, born Jan 27, 1860, died Nov 19, 1864 Aged 4 years 10 months 22 days.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Tombstone: 18 Apr 1861, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. 5 Her grave shared with her grandmother's grave is aligned in Mount Lebanon Cemetery with her son William's descendents, whose family name became Beicher or Biecher, depending on the branch.
Her tombstone:
Catherine
Daughter of
William & Susanna Beicher
Born Jan 27 1860
Died Nov 19 1864
Aged 4 yrs. 10 mos. 22 days
Engraved on her stone is also her grandmother:
"At Rest - Mary Beicher wife of Jacob Beicher. Died April 18, 1861. Aged 80 yrs. 7 days."
At Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. Henry S. Miller was in charge of her burial. His burial register states: "Biecher Widow Maria Biecher Died Apr 18 1861 Age 80-0-7"

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Sources


1 Bicher, Wilhelm, Bible of Wilhelm Bicher (1811-1880) (Family bible of Wilhelm Bicher (1811-1880) son of Jacob Bicher and Maria Michael, in possession of John William Beicher.), Bible copies provided by Sue Beicher Livingston.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39000068.

3 Beacher, Bruce Franklin, Beau-Chere, The Beacher Family Newsletter, Issue 1 Jun 1979.

4 Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (Church records available from Lebanon County Historical Society and also by viewing microfilms from the Catalog at FamilySearch.org: Film 933974 Births/Christenings 1763-1876, computer printout. Film 1434022 Baptismal Registers and Burial Records, 1773-1876, typewritten transcription. Film 1033984 Marriages 1794-1876, typewritten transcription. Film 1434022 has been transcribed onto the FamilySearch.org site and can be searched online by entering the Film # into the search form.).

5 Family History Library Film 21544 DGS 8139244 - Item 1 - Burial records of the Salem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, Lancaster County, now Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 1773-1876 (translated by Samuel A. Louser).



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