William M. Beacher
(1838-1900)
Priscilla Brigitta Wary
(1853-1903)
William Robinson Beecroft Sr.
(1844-1898)
Elizabeth Isabella Kay
(1846-1916)
Alfred Beacher Sr.
(1892-1963)
Emma Jane Beecroft
(1899-1977)
Henry Ward Beacher
(1927-2011)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Virginia Ruth Adams

Henry Ward Beacher 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 11 May 1927, Frackville, Schuylkill, PA 1 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Virginia Ruth Adams before 1958
  • Died: 5 Jul 2011, , Broward, Florida, USA at age 84 7

   FamilySearch ID: 9C6N-GSH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Clementon, Camden, NJ. 1 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.

2. Census in 1940 in Lewes, Sussex, DE. 8 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.

3. Occupation: Employer John Neilson, Marydel, MD on 7 May 1945 in Marydel, Caroline, MD. 6

4. He was described as 5' 10" 145 lbs. Blue eyes brown hair light complexion on 7 May 1945 in Sudlersville, Queen Anne's, MD. 6

5. Residence: Route 1, Sudlersville, MD on 7 May 1945 in Sudlersville, Queen Anne's, MD. 6

6. Census in 1950 in Queen Anne, Queen Anne's, MD. 9 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.

7. Residence: on 23 Dec 1977 in Elkton, Cecil, MD. 2

8. Residence: 9607 Sheldonwood Ln, Tampa, FL 33635 in 1989 in Tampa, Hillsborough, FL.

9. Residence: on 23 Jan 1991 in Reading, Berks, PA. 4

10. Residence: 13811 Shoemaker Ave, Norwalk, CA, 90650-4527 on 2 Feb 1991 in Norwalk, Los Angeles, CA. 10

11. Residence: on 7 Oct 1996 in Tampa, Hillsborough, FL. 11

12. Residence: 11482 9th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325 on 12 Jun 2007 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, FL. 5


Henry married Virginia Ruth Adams, daughter of James Calvin Adams and Martha "Mattie" Bell Walton, before 1958. (Virginia Ruth Adams was born on 9 Jun 1926 in Troutdale, Grayson, Virginia, USA 12 and died in , , FL.)


Sources


1 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X48B-2PL Alfred Beacher, Clementon, Camden, New Jersey; citing enumeration district (ED) 0091, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1323.

2 The Morning News (Wilmington, DE), 28 Dec 1977, page 7. Obituary of Emma J. Beacher.

3 The Morning News (Wilmington, DE), 2 Jul 1963, pages 8-9. Also 3 Jul 1963, page 17. Obituary of Alfred Beacher.

4 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 25 Jan 1991, page 3. Obituary of John C. Beacher.

5 Daily Times (Salisbury, MD), 15 Jun 2007, page 10, obituary of Lillian Alma Evans.

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Henry Ward Beacher, b. 11 May 1927 in Frackville, PA.

7 Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQNP-PLW Henry W Beacher, 5 July 2011.

8 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRZ2-3YT Alfred Beacher, Representative District 3, Sussex, Delaware, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-15B, sheet 5B, family 115, NARA digital publication T627, roll 547.

9 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9V-FHGZ Alfred Beacher.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM9-XM1Z Vol. 1, James W. Beacher, Norwalk CA.

11 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 9 Oct 1996, page 14. Obituary of Joseph Labon Beacher Sr.

12 Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911 (Original data: Virginia, Births, 1864–2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.), Certificate 1926034589 Virginia Ruth Adams b. 9 Jun 1926 Grayson Co. VA.



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