John Thomas Beecher ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: GHR5-MXH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ⁵ The 1920 census recorded renting at 1903 Sherwood Avenue: Henry Beecher, driver for contractor, widowed, 42, living with his daughter Laura, 6, and son John, 5 years and 10 months, and Henry's mother-in-law Jennie Mullen, widowed, 66. Everyone and their parents were born in Maryland, except Henry's parents were born in Pennsylvania, and Jennie's father in Germany.

2. Census in 1930 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ⁶ The 1930 census recorded renting for $25 a month at 1304 Quarry Avenue in Baltimore: Henry H. Beecher, widowed, 53, chauffeur for contractor's truck; his son John H., 14; and his mother, Fannie Houck, widow, mill hand in cotton mill, 73. Everyone and their parents were born in Maryland.

3. Fact: On his WW II draft his contact was his aunt Mary Spangler, 3846 Quarry Ave., Baltimore MD, 16 Oct 1940, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ¹

4. He was described as 5' 5" 135 lbs. brown eyes brown hair ruddy complexion scar in left eye brow and on left leg on 16 Oct 1940 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ¹

5. Residence: 1228 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD on 16 Oct 1940 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ¹

6. Census in 1950 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ⁷ The 1950 census recorded at 1005 W. 37th Street: John T. Beecher, chauffeur, 36, living with wife Mollie R., 36; and daughter Jean S., 7. Everyone was born in Maryland. Also in the home is sister-in-law Dorothy I. Klob, marital status "separated", stock clerk, 30, and niece Barbara I., 7.

7. Obituary: Baltimore Sun: obituary of John T. Beecher on 8 Sep 2003 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ⁴ BEECHER, John T.
On September 7, 2003 JOHN THOMAS BEECHER of Randallstown, beloved husband of the late Mollie Smoot Beecher, devoted father of Jean Hite and Charles Bell, dearest grandfather of Dannielle Mallonee and her husband Robert and Yvonne Robinson and her husband Kenneth, loving grandfather of Charles Bell Jr., and dearest great-grandfather of Blake Mallonee.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 A. M. from Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, Rt. 32 near Eldersburg. Interment in Lorraine Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M., Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice of Baltimore, 6601 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21204.

John married Mollie Rosalie Smoot. (Mollie Rosalie Smoot was born on 9 Dec 1913 in La Plata, Charles, MD, United States,^{8 9} died on 22 Jan 1997 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD ^{8 9} and was buried on 24 Jan 1997 in Woodlawn: Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, USA ^{8 9}.)