Sallie Ann Matilda Beecher ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11}

   Another name for Sallie was Sarah Ann Matilda Beecher.^{12 15}

   FamilySearch ID: KJZX-J3M.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Butler Twp., Adams, PA. ¹⁵ David Beecher, 66, was living with wife Mary, 63. David's real estate was worth $5,000 and personal estate $4,500. Both were born in Pennsylvania.

Listed just above them on the census page is the household of Samuel Beecher, 40, paper maker, living with wife Sarah A. M., 35; Mary E., 16; George C., 14; David H., 11; Charles F., 11; Clara J., 8; Samuel B., 5; Sarah A., 1. Also in the home is Mathias Waller, 23, occupation "hireling", and Amanda Bunnell, 18, help. Samuel's real estate was worth $4,000 and personal estate $400. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1870 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. ¹⁶ Samuel Beecher, 50, works in paper mill, was living with wife Matilda, 45; David, 21, works in paper mill; Clara, 18; Sarah, 11; and Anna, 6. Samuel had no real estate and his personal estate was worth $240. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Arendtsville.

3. Census in 1880 in Altoona, Blair, PA. ¹⁷ The 1880 census recorded on 6th Avenue: Charles Cavender, blacksmith, 60, living with wife Lydia, 58. They and their parents were born in Delaware. In their home were son Edward W., 21; his wife Sarah A. M., 22; and their son Franklin F., 6 months old when the census was recorded 7 Jun 1880. Edward, Sarah and Franklin were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1900 in Altoona, Blair, PA. ⁸ Samuel Beecher, boarder, 80, born Mar 1820, was living with wife Sarah, 75, born May 1825. They were married 57 years and she had birthed 10 children, 4 still alive in 1900. They were living in the home of son-in-law Edward Cavender, 40, Dec 1859, who was married for 21 years to Samuel's daughter, Sallie M., 40, May 1860 [should be 1859] who birthed 2 children, one living: their son George E., 13, Feb 1887. Also with them was Edward's mother Lydia, widowed, 78, Dec 1821, who had 12 children, 2 living. Lydia and her parents were born in Delaware. Everyone else was born in Pennsylvania, as were the parents of Samuel and Sarah. Edward owned the home at 407 Sixth Avenue.

5. Census in 1910 in Altoona, Blair, PA. ¹⁸ The 1910 census recorded at 407 6th Avenue: Edward Cavender, watchman for Pennsylvania Railroad, 50, living with wife Sally, 53; mother-in-law Matilda Beecher, widow, 84; and lodgers Harry Filer, locomotive fireman, 25, and George Guyer, craneman, 27. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Edward's parents in Delaware and Harry's father in Germany.

6. Residence: on 21 Jun 1910 in York, York, PA. ¹⁰

7. Newspaper: Altoona Tribune: Mr. And Mrs. E. W. Cavender Wedded 50 Years, 19 Mar 1929, Altoona, Blair, PA. ¹ Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cavender, who observed their golden wedding anniversary yesterday were surprised last evening by a number of intimate friends who called at their home, 407 Sixth avenue, to celebrate the occassion.
Mrs. Cavender, who before her marriage was Miss Sally Beecher, and E. W. Cavender, both of this city were united in marriage 50 years ago yesterday by the Rev. Spangler. They have resided in this city all of their wedded life. To the union two children were born, one child having died some time ago and the other is George Cavender, Altoona. Mr. Cavender is a retired Pennsylvania Railroad man, having been employed in the car shops. Both he and his wife are in good health.
The evening was spent in a delightful way and at a late hour delicious refreshments were served.

8. Residence: 951 Washington Ave., Tyrone, PA on 27 Apr 1942 in Tyrone, Blair, PA. ^{19 20}

9. Cause of Death: Sallie died at Phillipsburg State Hospital from carcinoma of stomach due to tracheal bronchial lymph nodes, 25 Mar 1946, Tyrone, Blair, PA. ⁹

10. Residence: 951 Washington Ave., Tyrone, PA on 25 Mar 1946 in Tyrone, Blair, PA. ⁹

11. Obituary: Altoona Tribue: obituary of Mrs. Sallie Cavender on 29 Mar 1946 in Altoona, Blair, PA. ¹³ Mrs. Sallie Cavender, a guest at the Methodist Home for the Aged, Tyrone, since Febraury 10, 1936, died at the State hosptial, Philipsburg, on Tuesday evening. She was born on May 9, 1859, at Beecher Town, Pa., the daughter of Samuel and Matilda (Wagner) Beecher. She is survived by a son, George Cavender, Washington, D. C.

Sallie married Edward Winebrenner Cavender, son of Charles A. Cavender and Lydia Pierce, on 18 Mar 1879 in Altoona, Blair, PA.¹ (Edward Winebrenner Cavender was born on 24 Dec 1859 in Altoona, Blair, PA,^{8 21 22 23} died on 2 Jun 1934 in Altoona, Blair, PA ^{22 23 24} and was buried on 5 Jun 1934 in Altoona: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Blair, PA ^{22 23}.)