John Casper Beecher
(1811-1882)
Rebecca Lenz
(1813-1893)
Gustave Adam Beecher
(1845-1923)
Mary Ann Sumpter
(1843-1930)
Clara Belle Beecher
(1872-1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Silas Berby Fish

Clara Belle Beecher 1 2

  • Born: 31 Aug 1872, Kansasville, Racine, WI 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Silas Berby Fish
  • Died: Sep 1945, Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA at age 73 1 2
  • Buried: 1945, North Geneva Cemetery, Como, Walworth, Wisconsin 1 2

   FamilySearch ID: K2D1-TBG.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Dover, Racine, Wisconsin, USA. 3 The 1880 census recorded John C. Beecher, notary public, 68, living with wife Rebecka, invalid, 66; and granddaughter Augusta, housekeeper, 15. John and Rebecka and their parents were born in Prussia, as well as Augusta's parents. Augusta was born in Illinois.
On the same census page is Gus Beecher, farmer, 34, living with wife Mary A.; son Edwin, 11; daughter Rozett, 9; daughter Lorette, 8; daughter Clarabell, 7; son George, 5; daughter Stella M., 4; son Frank, 2; and daughter Berl, 3 months old born in February 1880. Gus and his parents were born in Prussia. Mary and her parents were born in England. The children were born in Wisconsin.

2. Newspaper: Lake Geneva Herald: Springfield: Mr. And Mrs. Gus Beecher came out to attend the funeral of the infant child of Mr. And Mrs. S. B. Fish, Wednesday morning., 18 Jun 1897, Lake Geneva, Walworth, WI. 4

3. Residence: on 5 Mar 1923 in Springfield, Walworth, WI. 5


Clara married Silas Berby Fish. (Silas Berby Fish was born in May 1870 in Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA,6 died in Oct 1951 in Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA 6 and was buried in 1951 in North Geneva Cemetery, Como, Walworth, Wisconsin 6.)


Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org : accessed 1 Jun 2022), entry for Gustave Adam Beecher, person ID KHDV-28X.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84090204.

3 1880 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNH8-KXR John C. Beecher, Dover, Racine, Wisconsin also Gus Beecher https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNH8-KFV.

4 "The Lake Geneva Herald (Lake Geneva, WI)," 18 Jun 1897, page 12.

5 "Burlington Free Press (Burlington, WI)," Mar 8, 1923 page 7, obituary of Gustavus Beecher.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84090056.



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