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Edna Beecher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
FamilySearch ID: LD3D-ZVV. Noted events in her life were: 1. Census in 1920 in West Brandywine Twp., Chester, PA. 4 The 1920 census recorded Paris Beecher, farmer, 63, living with wife Catharine, 50; daughters Ruth Ella, seamstress, 16; Nora Elizabeth, 10, and Edna, 7; and grandson Harold, 3; and son Robert Edward Beecher, furance helper at steel mill, widowed, 34. 2. Occupation: laundry on 24 Apr 1937 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 1 3. Residence: 409 E. Diamond St., Coatesville, PA on 21 Jan 1950 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 11 4. Residence: on 6 May 1960 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 7 8 5. Obituary: Intelligencer Journal: Edna B. Marsh, formerly of Oxford on 24 Apr 1991 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 9 Edna B. Marsh, 79, of Lancaster, died Sunday at Lancaster General Hospital. She had been in failing health for the last year and She was the widow of Benjamin J. Marsh. A Lancaster resident since June 1988, Mrs. Marsh formerly lived in Oxford and Coatesville. She retired in 1975 from the Coatesville Veterans Administration Medical Center, where she worked in the housekeeping department. Born in Wagontown, she was a daughter of the late Paris and Catherine Ryan Beecher. Surviving are two sons, J. Benjamin, Lancaster, and Douglas S., Cochranville; and one sister, Nora Smith, Claymont, Del. Edna married Benjamin Joshua Marsh on 24 Apr 1937 in , Chester, PA.1 (Benjamin Joshua Marsh was born on 4 Jul 1908 in Coatesville, Chester, PA,1 11 12 13 14 died on 13 Oct 1985 12 13 15 and was buried in Coatesville: Fairview Cemetery, Chester, PA 12.) |
1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFSQ-55M Benjamin J. Marsh and Edna Beecher, 24 Apr 1937; citing Marriage, , Chester, Pennsylvania.
2 Records of Nancy Eitnier, a descendant.
3 Daily Local News, Chester County, PA (West Chester, Chester County, PA), May 15, 1942. Obituary of Norman Beecher.
4 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFTY-SLL Catharine Beecher in entry for Paris Beecher, 1920.
5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75754510.
6 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Edna Beecher, SSN 176074458.
7 FamilySearch.org, Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNT-K7MY Catherine Beecher, 06 May 1960; citing Death, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.
8 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 6 May 1960, page 10, Obituary of Mrs. Parris Beecher.
9 Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA), 24 Apr 1991, page 15. Obituary of Edna Beecher Marsh.
10 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Edna Beecher b. 3 Mar 1912 Wagontown PA father Paris Beecher mother Cathrine Rine.
11 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950, Benjamin Joshua Marsh b. 4 Jul 1980.
12 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89860618.
13 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMYS-ZZ7 Benjamin Marsh, Oct 1985.
14 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Certificate 105570 Benjamin Joshua Marsh, father Park A. Marsh, mother Cora Ivilson.
15 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 (Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Benajmin J. Marsh d. 13 Oct 1985.
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