Beatrice Virginia Beecher ^{1 2 3 4}

   FamilySearch ID: L6VS-XL7.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁵ The 1940 census recorded renting a home at 217 Millcek Street in Philadelphia: Henry W. Beecher, church sexton, 46, living with wife Beatrice, 43; Virginia, 7; and Henry W., 4.

2. Census in 1950 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶ The 1950 census recorded at 6150 Chancellor Street: Henry Ward Beecher Sr., salesman for coal & oil company, 56, living with wife Beatrice, 53; daughter Beatrice V., credit department in retail store, 17, and son Henry Ward Jr., 14. Also in the home is father-in-law William Rambo, widowed, unemployed baker at baking company, 75. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Obituary: Philadelphia Inquirer: Obituary Beatrice Beecher Virginia Pilling on 4 Apr 2013 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. BEATRICE "VIRGINIA" BEECHER PILLING, 80, of Tunkhannock, PA, formerly of southwest Phila., passed away on March 29, 2013 at Tyler Hospital in Tunkhannock, PA. Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Joseph W. Pilling, Sr. Loving mother of Joseph W. Pilling, Jr. (Regina) of Drexel Hill, Daniel Pilling (Christina) of Phila., Richard Pilling (Lori) of Phila. and Laura Alfieri (Richard) of Tunkhannock, PA. Also survived by seven grand-children, three great grand-children, one brother Henry W. Beecher, Jr. and sister-in-law, Iva. Virginia was a homemaker who enjoyed her family, music, and reading. Her great passion was her garden. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Relatives and friends are invited to Ginny's Life Celebration Friday 7-9 P.M. and Saturday, April 6, 2013, 8:30-9:30 A.M. at Spencher T. Videon OF Drexel Hill, Garrett Rd & Shadeland Ave. Followed by her Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. at St Bernadette's R.C. Church, 1053 Turner Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026. In lieu of flowers contributions in Virginia's memory may be made to Catholic Social Services.

Beatrice married Joseph William Pilling on 15 Jun 1957 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.¹ (Joseph William Pilling was born on 17 Oct 1931 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,⁷ died on 12 Jan 2003 in Meshoppen, Wyoming, PA ⁷ and was buried in Drexel Hill: Arlington Cemetery, Delaware, PA ⁷.)