Samuel M. Beecher
(1820-1904)
Sarah Ann Matilda Wagoner
(1825-1910)
Samuel Eaholtz
(1821-1898)
Elizabeth Magdalena Rex
(1826-1855)
George Calvin Beecher
(1846-1916)
Martha Savilla Eicholtz
(1849-1939)
Clara Alberta Beecher
(1869-1899)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John W. Mitzel

Clara Alberta Beecher 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 11 Jan 1869, Arendtsville, Adams, PA 2 4 5 6
  • Christened: Arendtsville, Adams, PA
  • Marriage (1): John W. Mitzel on 22 Feb 1888 in , York, PA
  • Died: 27 May 1899, Hellam Twp., York, PA at age 30 4 5
  • Buried: 30 May 1899, Hallam: Kreutz Creek Cemetery, York, PA, USA 4 5

   Another name for Clara was Clara Alverta Beecher.4

   FamilySearch ID: KPH4-ZTN.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. 2 George C. Beecher, wagon maker, 23, was living with wife Martha, 21, and Clara, 1. Next door is Alexander Bucher [Beecher], 32, carpenter, and his wife, Catherine, 28, and Ella, 7. George had no real estate value, but Alexander's was valued at $1,700. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is Gettysburg.

2. Census in 1880 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. 6 Calvin Beecher, wheel wright, 34, was living with wife Martha S., 31; Clara A., 11; Edward S., 9; Annie, 7; and Daisy E., 2. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: York Daily: Died: Clara Alverta Mitzel, 29 May 1899, York, York, PA. 4 DIED: MITZEL -- On May 27, 1899, at 6:30 p.m., Clara Alverta Beecher, wife of John Mitzel, age 30 years, 4 months and 16 days. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence at Hellam tomorrow (Tuesday) morning. Leave the house at 10 o'clock and proceed to Kreutz Creek church where services will be held. Interment at Kreutz Creek cemetery.

4. She has conflicting burial information of Clara's obituary says she was buried at Kreutz Creek Cemetery but there is a headstone for her next to her husband's grave in Mount Rose Cemetery, but Harry Senft reports the cemetery has no record of her burial at Mount Rose. and 30 May 1899.


Clara married John W. Mitzel, son of Adam Mitzel and Mary Ann Sprenkle, on 22 Feb 1888 in , York, PA. (John W. Mitzel was born on 7 Sep 1863 in Hellam Twp., York, PA,7 8 died on 7 Sep 1920 in York, York, PA 7 8 and was buried on 11 Sep 1920 in York.: Mount Rose Cemetery, York, PA 7 8.)


Sources


1 Records of Sharon Nickol Swope (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=nickol).

2 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Franklin Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1289 Page: 109.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 194893. Daisy M. Dubbs. Father John Mitzel. Mother Clara Beecher.

4 The York Daily (York, PA), 29 May 1899, page 1. Died Clara Alverta Mitzel.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140749904.

6 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Franklin Township, Family History Library Film 1255085, NA Film Number T9-1085 Page 27A.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 98814. John W. MItzel. Father Adam Mitzel. Mother Mary Sprenkle.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=129019987.



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