Jesse Moore
(Abt 1813-)
Thomas D. Smith
(1843-1930)
Sarah E. Moore
(Abt 1848-)
Mary Emma Smith
(1877-1975)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Walter Haines Beecher

Mary Emma Smith 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 9 Oct 1877, Caln, Chester, PA 1
  • Marriage (1): Walter Haines Beecher on 22 May 1914 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA
  • Died: 25 Sep 1975 at age 97

   FamilySearch ID: KN3G-RKP.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Caln, Chester, PA. 3 The 1880 census recorded Thomas D. Smith, 39, living with wife Sarah E., 32; Jesse H., 13; Ella M., 6; Willie T., 4; Mary E., 2; and father-in-law Jesse Moore, 67. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1920 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 1 Renting at 406 Maple Street, Walter Beecher, boiler maker in boiler works, age 32, was living with wife Mary E., 39; Mildred A. 5 years 5 months, and Vera, 3 years 3 month when the census was recorded on 23 Jan 1920. Also: father-in-law Thomas D. Smith, 76. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Also living with them: Alexander Winfield Jr., 30, boarder, machinist; and Thomas Miles, machinist, stepson, 19.

3. Census in 1930 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 6 The 1930 census recorded Walter Beecher, 43, living with wife Mary, 50; Mildred, 15; Vera, 13; Lorraine, 8. Also in the home: Thomas D. Smith, father-in-law, 86, and Alexander Winfield, 39, a boarder from Virginia. Everyone else was born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1950 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 7 The 1950 census recorded at 139 Diamond Street: Walter H. Beecher, boiler making in boiler company, 64, living with wife Mary E., 73. They were born in Pennsylvania.


Mary married Walter Haines Beecher, son of Jacob Franklin Beecher and Helen B. Whiteman, on 22 May 1914 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. (Walter Haines Beecher was born on 10 Feb 1886 in Highland Township, Chester, PA,4 5 8 9 10 died on 9 Feb 1959 in Parkesburg, Chester, PA 5 11 and was buried on 9 Feb 1959 in Coatesville: Fairview Cemetery, Chester, PA 5.)


Sources


1 1920 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville Ward 2, Series: T625 Roll: 1549 Page: 116.

2 FamilySearch.org, Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F39V-315 William W. Melroth and Lorraine A. Beecher, 1944.

3 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1115; Family History Film: 1255115; Page: 158A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: 0100.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls.), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6V7-YZM Walter Haines Beecher, 1917-1918.

5 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 12714. Walter Beecher. Father Franklin Beecher. Mother Helen __. Spouse Mary Smith Beecher.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHD3-12P Walter Beecher, 1930.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBV-RDVD Walter H. Beecher Coatesville PA.

8 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Caln Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1394 Page: 6.

9 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQFZ-NLS Walter Haines Beecher, 1942; citing ARC identifier 563728, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C; FHL microfilm 2243664.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Walter H. Beecher.

11 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Beecher, Walter, age 72, died 2/6/1959 in Parksburg, file number 012714.



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