Marcus Estel Beher ^{2 3 4}

   Another name for Marcus was Estel Marcus Beher.

   FamilySearch ID: LY7X-VX5.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Green Township, Grant, IN. ⁶ The 1900 census recorded Warren Beher, farmer, 35, born Feb 1865, living with wife Myrtle, 27, Jun 1873; son Estel, 9, Dec 1891; and daughter Locai A., 7, Jun 1893. They and their parents were born in Indiana. Also in the home is laborer James H. Cox, 20, born in Michigan. Warren and Myrtle were married for 10 years and she had birthed 2 children by 1900, both alive.

2. Census in 1910 in Kokomo, Howard, IN. ⁷ The 1910 census recorded owning a home at 503 South Webster St.: Warren Beher, teamster street sprinkling, age 45, living with wife Myrtle, 36; son Estel, automobile body builder, 19; daughter Locia, 17; and a lodger, Chester Cox, 22. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana. Warren and Myrtle were married for 20 years.

3. Residence: on 24 Dec 1910 in Kokomo, Howard, IN.

4. Occupation: electrician on 27 Jul 1914 in Connersville, Fayette, IN. ⁵

5. Obituary: Indianapolis Star: Shock Kills Lamp Trimmer on 28 Jul 1914 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. ⁸ CONNERSVILLE, Ind., July 27 -- Estel Geher [sic], 25 years old, was electrocuted here today while trimming a street lamp. Twenty-two hundred volts passed through his body while he was standing on street car rails at the corner of Central and Sixth streets. A widow and infant son survive.

6. Newspaper: Indianapolis News: CONNERSVILLE -- Suite for $10,000 damages has been filed against the Light, Heat and Power Company by the widow of Estel Beher, a lineman who received a fatal shock last July, when he tried to trim and electric lamp., 29 Sep 1914, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. ⁹

Marcus married Bessie A. Jones, daughter of Henry Thomas Jones and Laura Bell Tarkington, on 31 Dec 1911 in Kokomo, Howard, IN.¹ (Bessie A. Jones was born on 22 Mar 1890 in Kokomo, Howard, IN,¹ died on 7 Aug 1924 in Linwood, Madison, IN ^{1 10} and was buried on 9 Aug 1924 in Alexandria: Park View Cemetery, Madison, IN ¹¹.)