John Beecher
(Abt 1811-1855)
Lydia Leeper
(1817-1850)
Edward Long
Mary Ann Beacaw
Cornelius Christian Beecher
(1845-1920)
Emma Margaret Long
(1847-1897)
Sarah Ellen Beecher
(1868-1912)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. George W. Fox

Sarah Ellen Beecher 2 3 4

  • Born: 28 Sep 1868, Cumberland Twp., Adams, PA 2 3 4
  • Christened: 22 Jan 1870, New Oxford: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery (The Pines), Adams, PA 5
  • Marriage (1): George W. Fox on 22 Oct 1884 in Gettysburg: Methodist Church, Adams, PA 1
  • Died: 29 Jan 1912 at age 43 4
  • Buried: Keysville: Keysville Union Cemetery, Carroll, MD 4

   FamilySearch ID: MR4R-PT7.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Cumberland Twp., Adams, PA. 3 The 1870 census recorded Corneille Beecher [index mistake], farmer, 26, living with wife Emma, 23; daughter Mary Ann, 3; and Sarah E. 1 year; and Lizzie R., 2 months old, born in April. Also in the home was Lydia Cashman, 50; and David Beecher, farmer, 33. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Gettysburg.

2. Census in 1880 in Cumberland Twp., Adams, PA. 2 Carnelius Beecher, 37, farm laborer, was living with wife Emma, 33; Mary, 13: Ella, 11; Lizzie, 9; Nettie, 7; and Minnie, 1. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Sarah married George W. Fox, son of Samuel David Fox and Mary Ann Young, on 22 Oct 1884 in Gettysburg: Methodist Church, Adams, PA.1 (George W. Fox was born on 6 Jan 1862 in , Carroll, MD,6 died on 9 Apr 1948 in Keymar, Carroll, MD 6 7 and was buried on 11 Apr 1948 in Keysville: Keysville Union Cemetery, Carroll, MD 6 7.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V26V-TZG Geo. W. Fox and S. Ellen Beecher, 1884.

2 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cumberland Township, Family History Library Film 1255085, NA Film Number T9-1085, Page Number 158A.

3 1870 United States Census, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZLM-RRL Corneille Beecher, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 13, family 75, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 552788.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62676904.

5 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 672.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62676858.

7 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 10 Apr 1948, page 4. Obituary of George W. Fox.


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