Sarah Gysen
(1815-1895) |
Sarah Gysen 2 3 4
Another name for Sarah was Sarah Gyson.1 FamilySearch ID: 9ZS4-JHP. Noted events in her life were: 1. She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1820 and , , PA. 2. Census in 1850 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 The 1850 census recorded in Kensington in Philadelphia: Joseph Becher, harness maker, 31, living with wife Sarah, 31; daughter Emma, 0. Also in the home are four harness makers: William Wills, 23; Adam Albright, 21; Daniel Frees, 20; and William McLaughlin, 20. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. 3. Census in 1860 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2 Joseph Beecher, sadler, 42, was living with wife Sarah, 44; Sarah, 9; Ella, 7. Also with them: Margaret Cinley, 19, servant; Elijah Sailor, 16; John Groem, 78; and Sarah Becker, 83. Joseph's real estate was worth $10,000 and personal estate $1,000. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania, except Margaret in Ireland. 4. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6 The 1870 census recorded Joseph Becher, harness maker, 50, living with wife Sarah, 50; Sarah, 18; Ella, 16. Also in the home is servant Bridget Oneill, 25; saddler Joseph Greyson, 22, and Daniel Greyson, 12. All were born in Pennsylvania except Bridget in Ireland. 5. Census in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 7 The 1880 census recorded S. [Sarah] Beecher, female window, age 60, living with son-in-law Simon M. Frank, 30, husband of her daughter S. S. Frank, 25. Also son-in-law S. A. G. Anderson, 31, with her daughter E. B. Anderson, 23; grandsons Jos. B. Anderson, 2, and Arthur B. Anderson, 1. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania with these execptions: Sarah's father was born in Switzerland; S. A. G. Anderson and his parents were born in Delaware. Sarah married Joseph Becher on 24 Dec 1840 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.1 (Joseph Becher was born on 21 Sep 1818 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,2 8 died on 25 Jan 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 8 and was buried in Philadelphia: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA 8.) |
1 Daily Pennsylvanian (Philadelphia, PA), 9 Jan 1840, page 4. Marriage of Joseph Beecher and Sarah Gyson.
2 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia 19th Ward, Series: M653 Roll: 1169 Page: 448.
3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (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 79004. Ella Beecher Anderson. Father Joseph Becher. Mother Sara Gysen. Spouse Samuel P. G. Anderson.
4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143375176.
5 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4C8-Y88 Joseph Becher, 1850.
6 1870 United States Census, Philadelphia PA Joseph Becher.
7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWJ2-SHS S. Beecher, 1880.
8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143375165.
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