Patrick Beecher ^{1 2}

   Other names for Patrick were Paterick Beacher ³ and Patrick Beacher.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Choconut, Susquehanna, PA. ² Two Beecher brothers were living as neighbors. Bartholomew Beecher, 40, farmer, was with wife Betsey, 37; Mary, 14; John, 12: Michael, 10; Margaret, 8; David, 6; Francis, 5; Julia, 3; Lucy, 3; and William, 1. His real estate was worth $800 and personal estate $207. The parents were born in Ireland, the children in Pennsylvania.

Next door is John Beecher, farmer, 35, with wife Honora, 28; Michael, 10; Mary E., 7; Anna, 3; and Patrick, 1. John was born in Ireland, the others in Pennsylvania. His real estate was worth $900, personal estate $322. The post office was Chocunut.

2. Census in 1870 in Friendsville, Susquehanna, PA. ¹ The 1870 census recorded John Beecher, works on farm, 50, living with wife Hanora, 38; daughter Mary, 18; Anna, 14; Patrick, 11; John, 5; Joseph, 2; and Thomas, 0. John was born in Ireland and the others in Pennsylvania. The post office was Montrose.

3. Census in 1880 in Choconut, Susquehanna, PA. ³ John Beacher, farmer, 65, is living with wife Hannora, 50; Paterick, 21; John 15; Joseph, 12; Thomas, 10; and Ella, 18. Father John was born in Ireland and everyone else in Pennsylvania. Hannora's parents were also from Ireland.