Michael Beecher ^{1 2}

   Another name for Michael was Mike Beecher.³

  Birth Notes:

Event Description: Death certificate has age 56yrs 3mos 2ds that calculates to 4 Mar 1867

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Sep 1868 and , , , AUT. ^{1 2}

2. He emigrated in 1883 from , , , AUT. ¹

3. Census in 1900 in Colley Township: Lopez Precinct, Sullivan, PA. ¹ The 1900 census recorded Mike Beecher, foreman, 31, born Sep 1868, living with wife Rosa, 22, ? 1878; and daughter Mary, 4, Sep 1895. Mike and Rosa were married for 9 years and she had birthed 3 children, with 1 alive in 1900. Mary was born in Pennsylvania, and her parents and grandparents born in Austria. Mike immigrated in 1883 and Rosa in 1888.

4. Census in 1910 in Overton, Bradford, PA. ⁴ The 1910 census recorded Mike Beecher, 40, living with wife Rosa, 31. Mike and Rosa were married for 14 years and had birthed 5 children by 1910: Mary 14; Susie, 9; Julia, 6; Anna, 5; and Theresa, 10 months.The children were born in Pennsylvania. The parents were born in Austria and Mike immigrated in 1886 and Rosa in 1895. Also in the home are these "boarders" born in Austria: Michael Mozenitz, 24; Peter Mosenitz, 36; John Pressemhy, 24; and Louis Paraphiken.

5. Census in 1920 in McNutt Township, Lycoming, PA. ⁵ The 1920 census recorded Mike Beecher, rail road laborer, 50, living with wife Rosa, 44. They and their parents were born in Austria. Mike immigrated in 1884 and Rosa in 1892, and both became U.S. citizens. Living with them are their daughters born in Pennsylvania; Anna, 13; Tressa, 10; Josephine, 8; and Augustine, 5.

6. Cause of Death: carcinoma of stomach, 6 Jun 1923, Barclay Township, Bradford, PA. ³

Michael married Rose Teelick about 1891 in , , PA.¹ (Rose Teelick was born in 1878 in , , , AUT,^{1 2} died on 2 Nov 1927 in , Bradford, PA ² and was buried in Towanda: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Bradford, PA ².)