Paris Epler Beecher
(1825-1909)
Rebecca Guth
(1832-1895)
Charles Kinard
(Abt 1859-)
Sarah Rebecca Beecher
(1859-1884)
Rebecca Alverda Kinard
(1884-1956)

 

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Parents:
1. William Frederick Weihmiller & Anna Elizabeth Beecher
2. Charles Kinard & Sarah Rebecca Beecher

Spouses/Children:
1. Edgar R. Moore

Rebecca Alverda Kinard 2 3 4

  • Born: 25 Jan 1884, Red Lion, York, PA 2 3 4 5 6
  • Christened: 8 Jun 1884, Glen Rock: Emmanuel United Methodist Church, York, PA 2
  • Marriage (1): Edgar R. Moore in Jun 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 1
  • Died: 31 Oct 1956, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA at age 72 3 4 7 8
  • Buried: 3 Nov 1956, Reading: St. John's Lutheran Church, Berks, PA, USA 3 4 8

   Other names for Rebecca were Reba A. Weihmiller 4 9 10 and Rebecca A. Weihmuller.5

   FamilySearch ID: L6BV-2W4.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Fact: Rebecca Alverda born 25 Feb 1884 was the daughter of Sarah Beecher Kinard and husband Charles, and when Sarah died a few months after Rebecca's birth, Sarah's sister Anna Beecher Wheimiller adopted the child., May 1884, Springfield Twp., York, PA. Rebecca Alverda born 25 Feb 1884 was the daughter of Sarah Beecher Kinard and husband Charles, and when Sarah died a few months after Rebecca's birth, Sarah's sister Anna Beecher Weihmiller adopted the child.

2. Census in 1900 in Springfield Twp., York, PA. 5 The 1900 census recorded William Winemiller, widowed, cigar manufacturer, 53, born Sep 1847 in Germany, living with others born in Pennsylvania: daughters Louise H., 24, Nov 1876; and Rebecca A., 16, Feb 1884; and father-in-law Paris Beecher, tailor, 77, Dec 1823. William immigrated in 1869 and had become a U.S. citizen.

3. Newspaper: The Gazette: Seven Valley. Miss Rebecca Weihmiller has gone to Baltimore to spend a few weeks., 22 May 1900, York, York, PA. 11

4. Newspaper: The Gazette: Seven Valley News: Miss Rebecca Weihmiller, who had been visiting her brother, Herman Weihmiller, of Baltimore, for a month has returned home., 26 Jun 1900, York, York, PA. 12

5. Newspaper: Philadelphia Inquirer: Marriage Licenses: Edgar R. Moore, 1035 Cherry street, and Rebecca Weihmiller, same address., 27 Jun 1911, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1

6. Census in 1920 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 13 The 1920 census recorded renting a home at 122 Wunder Street: Edgar R. Moore, cigar maker in cigar factory, 44, living with wife Reba A., 35; May C., 8; Edgar T., 1; and Alice H., 1 month old when the census was recorded on 14 Jan 1920. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

7. Census in 1930 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 14 The 1930 census recorded renting a home at 712 Franklin Street: Edgar E. Moore, janitor in textile mill, 55, living with wife Reba A. 46; Mary C., pairer in hosiery mill, 18; Edgar F., 12; and Alice H., 10. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

8. Cause of Death: bronchial pneumonia, 31 Oct 1956, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 4

9. Residence: 1011 Walnut St., Reading, PA on 31 Oct 1956 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 4

10. Obituary: Reading Eagle: obituary of Mrs. Reba A. Moore on 1 Nov 1956 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 8 Mrs. Reba A. (Weihmiller) Moore, 72, widow of Edgar R. Moore, died yesterday in her home at 1011 Walnut St. She was born in Red Lion, Lancaster County. [note: Red Lion is actually in York County.]
Mrs. Moore is survived by two daughters: Mae C., wife of Martin Moreville, Mertztown, and Alice H., wife of Armond E. Borelli, Reading; one son, Edgar F., of Wyomissing, and five grandchildren.
Also two sisters: Mrs. Annie Burns and Mrs. Lulu McClure, both of Wilmington, Del.
Services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Francis F. Seidel, Inc., Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Daniel J. Wetzel officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery.


Rebecca married Edgar R. Moore in Jun 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.1 (Edgar R. Moore was born on 21 Feb 1874 in Womelsdorf, Berks, PA,6 15 died on 14 Jan 1947 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 9 15 and was buried in Reading: St. John's Lutheran Church, Berks, PA, USA 15.)


Sources


1 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 27 Jun 1911, page 7. Marriage Moore-Weihmiller.

2 Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 (Ancestry.com. Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 301. Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Glen Rock, PA.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167448815.

4 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.), Certificate 86801. Reba A. Moore, father _ Weihmiller, mother unknown. Spouse Edgar R. Moore.

5 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3HW-7F1 William Winemiller, 1900.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Certificate 143159 May Catherine Moore, b. 25 Sep 1911, father Edgar E. Moore, mother Rebecca A. Weihmiller.

7 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 179149742, Reba Weihmiller Moore, b. 25 Jan 1884, father William F. Weihmiller, mother Annia Beecher.

8 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 1 Nov 1956, page 39. Obituary of Reba A. Moore.

9 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 15 Jan 1947, page 6. Obituary of Edgar R. Moore.

10 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 6 Feb 2015, obituary of Alice Borelli.

11 The Gazette and Daily (York, PA) (York, York, Pennsylvania.), 22 May 1900, page 1.

12 The Gazette and Daily (York, PA) (York, York, Pennsylvania.), 26 Jun 1900, page 2.

13 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFBD-8L8 Edgar R Moore, Reading Ward 3, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 62, sheet 4A, line 31, family 106.

14 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCZ2-66J E Edgar Moore, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 18A, line 23, family 311.

15 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167448703.



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