Elmira Ella Beecher ^{1 2 3}

   Other names for Elmira were Elmira Beecher ^{4 5} and Elvira Beecher.⁴

   FamilySearch ID: MYNT-Z2T.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Center Twp., Grant, IN. ⁴ Jessie Beecher, laborer, 35, was living with wife Elizabeth, 31; Mary C., 11; Elvira, 9; Joannah, 6; and Rosette, 2. Jesse and Elizabeth were born in Pennsylvania, the children in Indiana. Jesse had no real estate value; his personal estate was worth $100. The post office was Marion.

2. Census in 1870 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ⁶ Jessee Beecher, works in brick yard, 51, was living with wife Elizabeth, 42; Mary, 21; Ellen, 17; Rosetta, 11; Irene, 9; ? 6; Willie, 4; and Louisa, 2. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except the three youngest children in Indiana. The post office was Hartford City.

3. Census in 1880 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ⁷ The 1880 census recorded Elisha Pierce, lawyer, 34, living with wife Ella, 27; and son Greely, 8. Elisha and his mother were born in Ohio and his father in North Carolina. Ella and her parents were born in Pennsylvania. Greely was born in Indiana.

4. Census in 1900 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ⁸ The 1900 census recorded at 88 S. Jefferson Street: Elisha Pierce, attorney at law, 54, Dec 1846, living with wife Ella, 49, Oct 1851; and son Greely, box maker glass factory, 28, Apr 1872. Elisha and Ella were married for 30 years and she had birthed only 1 child by 1900. Elisha and his mother were born in Ohio, and his father in North Carolina. Ella and her parents were born in Pennsylvania. Greely was born in Indiana.

5. Census in 1910 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ⁹ The 1910 census recorded at 220 Jefferson Street; Elisha Pierce, lawyer, 63, living with wife Ella, 58. He and his mother were born in Ohio and his father in North Carolina. Ella and her parents were born in Pennsylvania. They were married for 40 years and she had birthed one child by 1910, still alive that year.

6. Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage, 30 Dec 1929, Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ¹⁰

7. Residence: 215 S. Jefferson St., Harford City, IN on 26 May 1931 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. ³

Elmira married Elisha Pierce, son of Littleberry Pierce and Huldah Graham, on 2 Nov 1870 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN. (Elisha Pierce was born on 14 Dec 1846 in , Greene, OH,^{2 11} died on 30 Dec 1929 in Hartford City, Blackford, IN ^{10 11} and was buried on 2 Jan 1930 in Hartford City: Hartford City Cemetery, Blackford, IN ¹¹.)