Ann Susannah Spangler ^{1 2 3}

   Another name for Ann was Susan Spangler.^{2 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LW5L-Q4Q.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Richland Twp., Miami, IN. ⁴ Wm. Beecher, age 30, shoemaker, is found in the 1860 Census in Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana, having real estate valued at $50 and possessions worth $50. Living with him is Susan, 25; daughter Frances, 8 (should be a son nickname Frank); Sarah A., 4; and Mary A., 2. Both parents were born in Pennsylvania and all children in Ohio. The post office listed is Chili.

2. She signed a will Will of John Spangler Will Book F Page 301 on 15 Jan 1869 in Madison Twp., Franklin, OH. ⁷ In the will of John Spangler, Susannah's father, he mentions her as follows:
Item 8: I give & bequeath unto my daughter Susannah, wife of William Beecher all claims which I hold against her and her said husband and the further sum of five hundred dollars.
Item 12: After the expenses of administering my estate are paid and the foregoing bequests have all be satisfied and paid in full I direct that whatever remains of my estate shall be reduced to money and paid over and distributed: one fourth to my daughter Susannah wife of Wm. Beecher
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3. Census in 1870 in Mifflin Twp., Franklin, OH. ⁵ William Beicher, shoe maker, 42, was living with wife Susan, 41; Frances, 16; Medora, 14; Laura A., 12; Jeremiah, 7; and Reuben, 6. The parents were born in Pennsylvania, and the children in Ohio, so William moved there before 1854. The post office was Gahanna.

4. Census in 1880 in Silver Lake, Shawnee, KS. ⁶ William Beecker [as indexed in census, handwriting looks like Beecher], farmer, 54, was living with wife Susan, 52; son Francis M., laborer on farm, 25; daughter Modora, 22; son Jeremiah, 18; Reuben A., 16; and William A., 5. The parents and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Francis and Maderu were born in Ohio, the younger children in Indiana.

5. Kansas State Census census on 1 Mar 1885 in Topeka, Shawnee, KS. ⁸ The 1885 Kansas state census recorded Wm. Beechard, laborer, 60, living with wife Susanna, 57; Francis M., farmer, 30; Medora E., 28; Laura A., 25; Jeramiah, 23; Reuben A., 21; and Wm. Arthur, 10. Wm. Sr. was born in Pennsylvania, Jeramiah and Reuben in Indiana, and all others in Ohio. They moved to Kansas from Ohio.

6. Kansas State Census census on 1 Mar 1895 in Topeka, Shawnee, KS. ³ The 1895 Kansas census recorded William Bucher [handwriting fuzzy Beecher], 70, living with wife Susanah, 69; Jerry, 34; Rubin, 30; William Jr., 20; Frank, 40; and Laura, 36. William Sr. and Susanah were born in Pennsylvania; Jerry and Rubin in Indiana, and the others in Ohio.

Ann married William Beecher, son of William Beecher and Julia Ann Carpenter, on 25 Jun 1848 in , Franklin, OH.¹ (William Beecher was born on 25 May 1826 in , , PA ^{4 5 9}, christened on 17 Jan 1833 in New Holland: Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, PA,⁹ died on 29 Oct 1908 in Topeka, Shawnee, KS ^{10 11} and was buried in Topeka: Rochester Cemetery, Shawnee, KS ¹⁰.)