Howard Ellis Beher ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12}

   FamilySearch ID: 9WT7-KZW.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of 12 Jun 1878 and Jackson Township, Rush, IN. ^{2 14}

2. Census in 1880 in Jackson Township, Rush, IN. ² The 1880 census recorded Oren Beher, farmer, 40, living with wife Laura, 29; Viola, 11; son Tosso, 8; son Howard, 4; daughter Mertie, 1; newphew Samuel Beeher, farm laborer, 18. Also in the home is servant Ada Cotton, 21. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana except Oren and Laura's fathers in Virginia, and Oren's mother in Massachusetts.

3. Census in 1900 in Green Township, Grant, IN. ¹⁵ The 1900 census recorded renting a home: Howard Beher, farmer, 24, born Jun 1876, living with wife Lorena, 21, Nov 1879. They and their parents were born in Indiana. Lorena had not given birth to any children by 1900.

4. Census in 1910 in Green Township, Grant, IN. ¹⁶ The 1910 census recorded on Leisure Road: Edgar Langston, physician, 78, living with his daughter, Lorene Beher, 30; son-in-law Howard E. Beher, farming, 32; grandson Merrill Beher, 9, and grandson Carl Underriner, 21. Edgar was born in Indiana, his father in South Carolina, and mother in Ohio. All others and their parents were born in Indiana.

5. Occupation: farmer on 12 Sep 1918 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ⁶

6. He was described as Medium height, slender build, gray eyes, black hair on 12 Sep 1918 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ⁶

7. Census in 1920 in Duck Creek Township, Madison, IN. ¹⁷ The 1920 census recorded owning a home on Leisure Road: Howard Beher, farmer, 42, living with wife Lorene, 38; and son Merrill Beher, farm laborer, 18. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana.

8. Census in 1930 in Duck Creek Township, Madison, IN. ¹⁸ The 1930 census recorded owning a home on Windfall Pike: Howard E. Beher, 51, farmer, living with wife Lorene, 48; and son Merrill, laborer in canning factory, 28. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana.

9. Residence: on 21 Apr 1932 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ⁷

10. Census in 1940 in Duck Creek Township, Madison, IN. ¹⁹ The 1940 census recorded Howard Beher, farmer, 63, living with wife Lorene, 60. They lived in the same house in 1935 and were born in Indiana.

11. Census in 1950 in Duck Creek Township, Madison, IN. ²⁰ The 1950 census record 1 mile west of Leisure: Howard E. Beher, farmer, 71, living with wife Lorene. They were born in Indiana.

12. Residence: on 16 Aug 1950 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ⁹

13. Residence: on 8 Jan 1964 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ¹¹

14. Residence: on 4 Apr 1971 in Leisure, Madison, IN. ¹⁰

15. Residence: on 26 Jun 1971 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ¹²

16. Cause of Death: cerebral thrombosis due to multiple conussions head and left shoulder, 19 Dec 1971, Elwood, Madison, IN. ³

17. Occupation: farmer on 19 Dec 1971 in Duck Creek Township, Madison, IN. ³

18. Obituary: The Call-Leader: obituary of Howard E. Beher on 20 Dec 1971 in Elwood, Madison, IN. ¹ Howard E. Beher, 94, route four, Elwood, died at Mercy hospital Sunday. He was born June 12, 1877 in Rush county, the son of Oren and Laura Beher. He married Lorene Langston Oct. 15, 1898 who died in 1959. Beher was a retired farmer. Survivors include, one son, Merrill; three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Copher and Fesler funeral home at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Steven Salsbury, officiating. Burial will be in the Elwood city cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.

Howard married Lorene Langston, daughter of Dr. Edgar Langston and Lucetta Hughes, on 15 Oct 1898 in , Grant, IN.¹ (Lorene Langston was born on 1 Dec 1879 in Green Township, Grant, IN,^{21 22} died on 3 Oct 1959 in Elwood, Madison, IN ^{1 21 22} and was buried on 6 Oct 1959 in Elwood: Elwood Cemetery, Madison, IN ^{21 22}.)