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| Nathan W. Beacher
(1883-1955) |
Nathan W. Beacher 1 2 3
His grave is in Section 15 Row 1 of the cemetery. His tombstone reads: Beacher, 1st Sgt. Nathan W., b. 1883 d. 1955 - WW1.
• Alt. Birth, Jul 1885, , Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 • Census, 1900, Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 In the 1900 Census in Mahanoy Township (and indexed incorrectly in the census as William Beesher) is William Beecher, age 63, born Aug 1846, day laborer. He is living with wife Priscilla, 47, born Jan 1853. She was married to him for 17 years, had born 10 children, 8 still alive in 1900 (some by her first marriage). With them are son Nathan, July 1885, 14, day laborer; son John, July 1888, 11; son Alfred, Jan 1892, 8; daughter Laura, Aug 1894, 5. William is renting the home. • Census, 1910, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. 1 In the 1910 census he is living alone as a single person in Philadelphia and working as a laborer in a mill. • Military Service: as a 1st Sergeant in World War I, Abt 1918. 4 Nathan married Susan. |
1 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Roll 1395 Book 1, Page 177a.
2 Beacher, Bruce Franklin, Beau-Chere, The Beacher Family Newsletter, Issue 1 Jun 1978.
3 Ibid, Issue 1 Sep 1978.
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Rice, Phillip A, Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights, West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Apollo, PA : Closson Press, c1993.
135 p. : map ; 28 cm. Includes index.
), Page 93.
5 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Mahanoy Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1483 Page: 253.
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