John Charles Beacher ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

   Another name for John was Jack Beacher.^{6 10 11}

   FamilySearch ID: 9C6N-G95.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1920 in North Braddock, Allegheny, PA. ¹⁰ Alfred Beacher, occupation oiler in engine company, 27, was living with wife Emma, 21; and son Jack, 2 years 9 months. Jack was born in Ohio, the parents and their parents in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1930 in Clementon, Camden, NJ. ⁹ The 1930 census in Clementon recorded Alfred Beacher, 37, living with wife Emma J., 30; John C., 12; Lillian A., 9; Alfred R., 7; William, 5; Henry, 3; and Richard G., 0. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except John in Ohio and Alfred R. in Delaware.

3. Newspaper: The News Journal: Auto Thieves Jailed - John Charles Beacher and Ernest Edward Lewis, Little Creek District, charged with stealing an automobile, were sentenced to serve two and nine months, respectively., 27 Sep 1937, Wilmington, New Castle, DE. ¹² Auto Thieves Jailed - John Charles Beacher and Ernest Edward Lewis, Little Creek District, charged with stealing an automobile, were sentenced to serve two and nine months, respectively.

4. Census in 1940 in Lewes, Sussex, DE. ¹³ The 1940 census recorded living the home at 115 Woodland: Alfred Beacher, 48, living with wife Emma J., 40; John C., 23; Lillian A. Evans, 20; Alfred R., 17; William, 15; Henry W., 13; and Richard G., 11, Lura M., 7, and Joseph L., 2. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except John and Lura in Ohio and Alfred R. in Delaware. Also in their home was Laban Evans, son in law, 23, born in Maryland, and granddaughter Reida V. Evans, 2 and grandson Alfred J. T. Evans, 0, both born in Delaware. In 1935, the census reports they were living in Burton, Geauga, Ohio.

5. Occupation: none on 16 Oct 1940 in Seaford, Sussex, DE. ⁷

6. He was described as 6' tall, 154 lbs., blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion on 16 Oct 1940 in Seaford, Sussex, DE. ⁷

7. Residence: RD #3, Seaford, DE on 16 Oct 1940 in Seaford, Sussex, DE. ⁷

8. Newspaper: The Evening Journal: BEACHER. To Mr. And Mrs John Beacher, Newark, at Wilmington General Hospital on Jan. 27. A son., 28 Jan 1946, Wilmington, New Castle, DE. ¹⁴

9. Census in 1950 in Queen Anne, Queen Anne's, MD. ¹⁵ The 1950 census recorded Alfred Beacher, farmer, 58, living with wife Emma J., 51; son John C., attends to nursery plants, 33; Henry W., carpenter, widowed, 23; Lura Mae, sewing sheets in rubber manufacturing, 18; Joseph L., 12; James W., 9; and Suzanne, 6. Alfred, Emma, and Henry were born in Pennsylvania. John C. and Lura Mae were born in Ohio. Joseph and James were born in Delaware, and Suzanne in Maryland.

10. Newspaper: The News Journal: John Charles Beacher Found Guilty, 17 Jan 1957, Wilmington, New Castle, DE. ¹⁶ ELKTON, Md., Jan. 17 (Special). John Charles Beacher, R. D. 3, Elkton, was found guilty of driving under the influence of liquor, of driving without an operator's license, and of reckless driving in magistrate's court here yesterday. A total of 40 days in the Cecil County Jail was the verdict he received from Magistrate William Kemp.

11. Residence: 174 1/2 E. Main St., Elkton, MD on 17 Jul 1971 in Elkton, Cecil, MD. ¹⁷

12. Residence: on 23 Dec 1977 in Elkton, Cecil, MD. ⁴

13. Residence: in 1985 in Elkton, Cecil, MD. ¹⁸ 150 E Main St Apt 204, Elkton, MD, 21921-6768.

14. Obituary: The News Journal: obituary of John C. "Jack" Beacher on 25 Jan 1991 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE. ⁶ JOHN C. "JACK" BEACHER, 73, of 150 E. Main St., Elkton, Md., died Wednesday of heart failure in Union Hospital, where he was a patient. Mr. Beacher had been an electrical worker. His wife, Reba, died in 1971. He is survived by five brothers, Alfred of Baltimore, Henry of Reading, Pa., Richard of Pleasant Hill, Joseph of Newark, Del., and James of Elkton; and three sisters, Suzanne Bello of Elkton, Lillian Evans of Salisbury and Lura Mae Parsons of Reading. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Gee Funeral Home, 259 E. Main St., Elkton, where friends may call after 7 tonight. Burial will be in Templeville Cemetery.

John married Thelma Mae Weedling, daughter of Harold Vernon Weedling and Lucille Mary Fitzgerald, on 31 Jan 1940 in , Vigo, IN. (Thelma Mae Weedling was born on 13 Jul 1921 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN,^{19 20 21} died on 19 Jan 1950 in Ingleside, Queen Anne's, MD ^{22 23} and was buried on 22 Jan 1950 in Templeville: Templeville Cemetery, Caroline, MD ^{19 21 24}.)

John next married Reba Marie Bare, daughter of Wiley Everett Bare and Lessie Bare. (Reba Marie Bare was born on 21 Dec 1933 in West Jefferson, Ashe, NC,^{17 19 25 26} died on 17 Jul 1971 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE ^{6 19 25 27 28} and was buried on 22 Jul 1971 in Templeville: Templeville Cemetery, Caroline, MD ^{19 25 27}.)