Edna Romaine Beecher ^{2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LHTT-DJ6.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Jackson Twp., York, PA. ⁸ The 1900 census recorded Edward F. Beecher, paper mill finisher, 35, born Sep 1864, living with wife of 12 years, Lovina A., 32, Dec 1868; Alvertie M., 11, Aug 1889; Orma E., 9, Apr 1891; Clara M., 7, Jan 1893; Edna R., 6, Aug 1894; Mary V., 4, Mar 1896; and Alice R., 2, Aug 1898. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1910 in Jackson Twp., York, PA. ⁹ The 1900 census recorded Edward F. Beecher, paper mill finisher, 46, iving with wife Alice., 42; Alverta, 20; Stella, 19; Clara, 17; Edna, 15; Mary, 14; Alice, 12; Ester, 9; and Edward, 6. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Harrisburg Evening News: Beecher Renuion, 26 Aug 1948, Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. ¹⁰ Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Pechart and children, and Edward Beecher, all of Harrisburg, attended the annual Beecher reunion Sunday at Young's Woods, Hanover.
Officers elected were Edward Beecher, York, president; Mrs. Esther Stetter, Hanover, secretary, and Clarence Berkheimer, York, treasurer.
Other attending the reunion included: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rodabaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Beecher and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pechart and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wagner and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Kraft, Mr. and Mrs. George Kraft and son, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ruth and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Berkheimer and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Gable, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Kopp, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beecher, Mr. and Mrs. James Frigm, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Myers, Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hoffman and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Stetter and children.

4. Residence: on 14 Jan 1954 in Hanover, York, PA. ¹¹

5. Residence: on 20 Jun 1972 in Hanover, York, PA. ¹²

6. Residence: on 23 Jun 1975 in York, York, PA. ¹³

7. Residence: on 7 Nov 1977 in Hanover, York, PA. ³

8. Obituary: Evening Sun: obituary of Edna Beecher Hoffman on 3 Oct 1983 in Hanover, York, PA. Edna R. Beecher Hoffman, 721 York St. died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hanover General Hospital. She was the wife of George W. Hoffman. Born in Spring Grove, she was a daughter ol the late Edward and Lovie Stembaugh Beecher. She was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Woodrow (Esther) Stetter, 115 Hartland Ave; a son, Donald B. Hoffman, 420 Baer Ave.; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marie Boyer, Bannister Street, York. Private graveside service will be held Tuesday morning at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Her pastor, the Rev. Dr. Arthur L. Ruths, will officiate. There will be no viewing. Panebaker Funeral Home, 311 Broadway, is in charge of arrangement. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church or a favorite charity. Honorary pallbearers will be George Stetter, William Hoffman, Suzanne Bankert, Michael Hoffman, Kathryn Lance and Andrew Hoffman.

Edna married George William Hoffman, son of William Henry Hoffman and Prudence Heilman, on 6 Jan 1917 in , York, PA.¹ (George William Hoffman was born on 6 Jun 1898 in Hanover, York, PA,^{5 6 14 15 16} died on 2 Jun 1990 in Hanover, York, PA ^{5 6 17} and was buried in Hanover: Mount Olivet Cemetery, York, PA ⁶.)