Matthew Curran Beecher ^{3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: LLC7-RNM.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Quad-City Times: Births: Mercy Hospital: BEECHER, Mr. And Mrs. Fred, 1120 15th St., Bettendorf, boy, Wednesday., 16 Nov 1967, Davenport, Scott, IA. ⁶

2. Newspaper: Quad-City Times: Schmitz-Beecher Engagement, 11 Dec 1994, Davenport, Scott, IA. ¹ Lisa A. Schmitz, Bettendorf, daughter of Kenneth and Jane Schmitz, Arkadelphia, Ark., is engaged to Matthew C. Beecher, Davenport, son of Fred and Sue Beecher, Davenport.
Ms. Schmitz graduated from South Winneshiek High School, Calmar, Iowa; Saint Mary's College, Winona, Minn., with a bachelor's degree in psychology; and attends Western Illinois University-QuadCity Campus, Moline. She is an adoption worker at Catholic Social Service, Rock Island.
Her fiance graduated from Assumption High School, Davenport. He is employed by Bowater Communication Papers, Bettendorf. A Sept. 16 wedding is planned.

3. Residence: on 11 Dec 1994 in Davenport, Scott, IA. ¹

4. Newspaper: Quad-City Times: Beecher-Schmitz Wedding, 26 Nov 1995, Bettendorf, Scott, IA. ² Lisa A. Schmitz, Bettendorf, and Matthew Curran Beecher, 1526 E. High St., Davenport, were married Sept. 16 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Bettendorf.
Their attendants were Linda Schmitz, Kim Bushman, Judy H. Prochaska, Mike Abel, Kerry Walsh, Joe Flaherty, Gerry Haan, Steven Nesvik, Abby Schmitz and Betsy Schmitz.
Their parents are Kenneth and Jane Schmitz, Arkadelphia, Ark.; and Fredric and Sue Beecher, 1526 E. High St.
The bride graduated from South Winneshiek High School, Calmar, Iowa, and Saint Mary's College, Winona, Minn., with a bachelor's degree. She is an adoption specialist at Catholic Social Service, Rock Island. Her husband graduated from Assumption High School, Davenport. He is self-employed in sales in Bettendorf.
After a wedding trip to Dunn's River, Jamaica, the couple resides in Bettendorf.

5. Residence: 2206 E 46th St., Davenport, IA 52807 on 25 Mar 2008 in Davenport, Scott, IA. ³

6. Residence: on 16 Mar 2017 in Davenport, Scott, IA. ⁵

7. Residence: on 23 Jan 2020 in Davenport, Scott, IA. ⁷

8. Residence: on 29 Apr 2024 in Davenport, Scott, IA. ⁴

Matthew married Lisa A. Schmitz, daughter of Kenneth Frank Joseph Schmitz and Helen Jane Donlon, on 16 Sep 1995 in Bettendorf, Scott, IA.^{1 2} (Lisa A. Schmitz was born on 23 Apr 1968 in , , IA.)