Henry Lester Beecher 1
- Born: 3 May 1881, , Appling, GA
- Marriage (1): Lealer Quinn in Jun 1910 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, GA
- Died: 16 Apr 1948, Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, GA at age 66
- Buried: Hazlehurst: Satilla Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Jeff Davis, GA
FamilySearch ID: KCP3-DK5.
Noted events in his life were:
1. Census in 1900 in Baxley, Appling, GA. 1 The 1900 census recorded in the 457th District (Baxley) in Appling County four Beecher households as neighbors.
The first household was headed by William Carter, farmer, 63, born May, 1837, married for 32 years to wife Mary M. 51, Aug 1848, living with son William E., farm laborer, 21, Apr 1879; daughter Minnie L, 14, Mar 1886; and son-in-law Lite H. Beecher, laborer turpentine, 24, Jun 1875, married to William Sr.'s daughter Sabra S., 23, Jul 1876. They were married 4 years and had 2 children: daughter Earnie, 3, Mar 1897; and son Fred, 1 Jan 1899. Everyone and their parents were born in Georgia.
William. A. Beecher, farmer, 60, born Jan 1840, was living with wife Mary, 59, May 1841. They were married for 6 years and the census column records she had birthed no children by 1900. Mary, her parents, William, and his mother were born in Georgia. His father was born in England.
The next household is headed by Elijah Mock, farmer, 35, Jan 1865, married for six years to wife Mazelle, 40, Apr 1860, living with stepson Lite Beecher, farm laborer, 21, Feb 1879; and stepson Henry L. Beecher, farm laborer, 16, May 1884; and son Lennie Mock, 4, Oct 1895. Everyone and their parents were born in Georiga, except Elijah and his parents in South Carolina.
The next household is headed by Lumpkin Beecher, farmer, 54, Apr 1846, married for 33 years to wife Cornelia A., 54, Mar 1846. She had birthed no children by 1900.With them is father Henry Beecher, 87 is first written but then crossed out and overwritten as 77, Jul 1822, widowed. Henry and his parents and Lumpkin's father were born in England. Lumpkin, his mother, Cornelia and her parents, were born in Georgia.
Henry married Lealer Quinn, daughter of John Comas Quinn and Catharine Beecher, in Jun 1910 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, GA. (Lealer Quinn was born on 18 May 1891 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, GA, died on 18 Dec 1969 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, GA and was buried on 21 Dec 1969 in Hazlehurst: Satilla Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Jeff Davis, GA.)
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