Caspar A. Rininger
(1823-1877)
Catherine Neimeyer
(1832-1911)
Mary Anna Rininger
(1875-1942)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frank W. Beecher

Mary Anna Rininger 1 2 3

  • Born: 2 Mar 1875, Rockport, Parke, IN, United States 1 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Frank W. Beecher
  • Died: 24 Jul 1942, Wilmington, New Castle, DE, United States at age 67 3 4
  • Buried: 28 Jul 1942, Townsend, New Castle, DE 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: PWDY-NFF.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Christana, New Castle, Delaware, USA. 5 The 1940 census recorded household head Arthur Beecker (sic), construction laborer, 19, single, living with his mother Mary A. Beecker, widowed, 54, brother Frank, 41, single; sister Violet J., 15; and sister Lillian Jamison, 21, who was married 3 years earlier. Arthur was born in Pennsylvania and his mother, Mary and her father in Indiana, and her mother in Germany. Frank was born in Virginia, Lillian in Maryland, and Violet in Delaware. Their father was born in Pennsyvania and mother Mary in Indiana.

2. Census in 1940 in Chester, Delaware, PA. 1 The 1940 census recorded renting at 803 West 8th: Frank Beecher, poster printer for moving pictures, 30, born in Virginia, living with wife Georganna, cashier in movie theatre, 22, and daughter Dare, 10 months, both born in Pennsylvania. Also in the home is mother Mary Anne Beecher, 65, born in Indiana.

3. Residence: 626 W. Third St., Wilmington, DE on 24 Jul 1942 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE, United States. 3

4. Obituary: The News Journal on 27 Jul 1942 in Wilmington, New Castle, DE, United States. 6 Mrs. Mary A. Beecher
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. Beecher, 67, who died Friday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick Stevens, 626 West Third Street, will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home. Interment will be in Townsend Cemetery. Mrs. Beecher, who had been living at the Stevens home, suffered complications.
In addition to Mrs. Stevens she is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Thurland Wilkinson, Chester, Pa.; four sons, Paul T. Eisley of this city, Gray C. Beecher, Essex, Md.: Frank M. Beecher, Chester, Pa., and Arthur P. Beecher, Marshallton, and 17 grandchildren.


Mary married Frank W. Beecher. (Frank W. Beecher was born in 1871 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,7 died in 1920 7 and was buried in Townsend, New Castle, DE 7.)


Sources


1 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ85-P86 Frank Beecher, Ward 7, Chester, Chester City, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-30, sheet 7A, family 140.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Arthur Penn Beecher. SSN 222037441.

3 FamilySearch.org, Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FNTG-B47.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236311564.

5 1930 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C42J-7ZM.

6 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 27 Jul 1942, page 18. Obituary of Mrs. Mary A. Beecher.

7 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236311549.



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