Amanda Melvina Glauner ^{2 3 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LCMV-CV4.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ¹¹ The 1900 census recorded renting at 303 Main Stret: Lewis Bucher [transcription error], occupation provision dealer, 37, born May 1863, living with wife Mulorna [Malvina], 26, Nov 1873; Mary, 2, Oct 1897; and servant Agnes Heller, single, 29, Aug 1870. Lewis and Malvina were married 4 years and she had birthed 1 child by 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1910 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ³ Louis W. Beecher, grocery store, 46, was married for 14 years to wife Amanda M., 36. She had birthed 2 children, both were alive in 1900. Living with them: William Beecher, father, 77, widowed; Mary E., daughter, 12; and Anna K., 6. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. He owned the home at 559 Black Horse Rd.

3. Census in 1920 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ⁷ Owning the home at 557 Cider Street was Lewis W. Beecher, occupation "butcher, own shop", 56. He was with his wife, Aldam [sic] M., 46; daughters Mary E., 22; and Annie K., 16. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Lewis' parents were from Virginia.

4. Census in 1930 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ¹² The 1930 census recorded owning a home at 41 South Eighth Avenue: Lewis W. Beecher, butcher meat store, 65, living with wife Amanda M., 56; Mary C., bookkeeper, insurance, 32; and Anna K., bookkeeper, ice co., 25. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Census in 1940 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ¹³ The 1940 census recorded at 41 South Eighth Avenue: Lewis W. Beecher, 76, living with Amanda, 66; Mary E., stenographer, single, 41; and Anna K., bookkeeper, single, 36. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

6. Residence: 41 South 8th Avenue, Coatesville, Pa. On 3 Jun 1943 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ⁵

7. Cause of Death: Amanda died at Coatesville Hospital from uremia due to auricular fibrillation, cardiac decompensation, 28 Feb 1962, Coatesville, Chester, PA. ⁶

8. Obituary: Daily Local News on 28 Feb 1962 in West Chester, Chester, PA. ⁸ Mrs. Lewis W. Beecher Mrs. Lewis W. Beecher, of 41 S. Eighth Ave., Coatesville, widow of Lewis W. Beecher, died early today at the Coatesville Hospital. She was 81 and had been in the hospital 10 days Born near Honey Brook, she was a daughter of the late Mathias and Mary Kelly Glauner. Mrs. Beecher resided in Coatesville most of her life. Her husband, Lewis W., died n 1943. She was one of the oldest living members of the Coatesville Presbyterian Church, and the Sunshine Bible Club of the Church. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Mary E. Beecher, at home, and Anne, wife of George W. Herbst, Baltimore, Md., and two brothers, Edgar P. Of Coatesville and S. Arthur, Downingtown.

Ibid. BEECHER- Of Coatesville, Pa., on Wednesday, February 28, 1962, Amanda Glauner Beecher, wife of the late Lewis W. Beecher, in her 89th year Relatives and friends are invited to attend services from the S Paul Roberts Funeral Home, 1030 E. Lincoln Hwy., Coatesville, on Saturday, March 3, 1962, at 11 A.M. Interment Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday evening after 7 o'clock.

9. Residence: 41 S. 8th Ave., Coatesville, PA on 28 Feb 1962 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. ⁶

Amanda married Lewis William Beecher, son of William Lightner Beecher and Alidia Kinard, on 29 Dec 1896 in Coatesville, Chester, PA.¹ (Lewis William Beecher was born on 6 May 1863 in Coatesville, Chester, PA,^{1 5 14 15} died on 3 Jun 1943 in Coatesville, Chester, PA ^{8 16 17 18} and was buried on 10 Jun 1943 in Coatesville: Fairview Cemetery, Chester, PA ^{2 5 17}.)