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John Failer
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Elizabeth Failer
(1806-1887)

 

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John Becher

Elizabeth Failer 3 4

  • Born: 30 Oct 1806, , , Pennsylvania, USA 3 5
  • Marriage: John Becher on 20 Feb 1834 in , Stark County, Ohio, USA 1 2
  • Died: 20 Jul 1887, , Stark County, Ohio, USA at age 80 1 5
  • Buried: East Sparta: East Sparta Cemetery, Stark County, Ohio, USA 5

bullet   Another name for Elizabeth was Elizabeth Tailer.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1850, Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA. 3 Jno Becker, farmer, 44, was with wife Elisabeth, 44; Henry, 19; Wm, 12; Martha, 14; Mary, 5; and Susan Failer, 35. John and wife were born in Pennsylvania, the others in Ohio.

• Census, 1860, Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA. 7 John Beecher, merchant and farmer, 54, was living with Elizabeth, 54; Wm, teacher, 21; and Mary, 16. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. John's real estate was worth $3200 and person estate $1028. The post office was Sparta.

• Census, 1870, Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA. 8 John Beecher, farmer, 64, was living with Elizabeth, 64. There were born in Pennsylvania. John's real estate was worth $800 and personal estate $100. The post office was Pierce. For John the column "father of foreign birth" column is checked.

• Census, 1880, Pike Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA. 9 John Becher, 73, ws living with Elizabeth, 70. She was born in Ohio, and her parents, John, and his parents in Pennsylvania.


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Elizabeth married John Becher, son of Henry Becher and Magdalene Brothers, on 20 Feb 1834 in , Stark County, Ohio, USA.1 2 (John Becher was born on 22 Jan 1806 in , Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA,1 3 5 died on 30 Sep 1894 in , Stark County, Ohio, USA 5 and was buried in East Sparta: East Sparta Cemetery, Stark County, Ohio, USA 5.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

She is listed as Elizabeth Tailer in the records; apparently the F looked like a T in handwriting. They were married by Rev. Henry Melsheimer. 6

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Sources


1 Portrait and Biographical Record of Stark County, Ohio (Chicago, Chapman Bros., 1892), Pages 242-244. Biography of William Becher.

2 Marriage records, 1809-1916; marriage index, 1809-1972 Ohio. Probate Court (Stark County)
(Family History Center microfilm 0897629), Probate court marriage records, page 103.

3 1850 United States Census, Ohio, Stark County, Pike Township, Series: M432 Roll: 731 Page: 196.

4 Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 (http://search.labs.familysearch.org), Death record for Mary Young nee Becher.

5 (East Sparta Cemetery, Stark County, Ohio).

6 Marriage records, 1809-1916; marriage index, 1809-1972 Ohio. Probate Court (Stark County)
(Family History Center microfilm 0897629).

7 1860 United States Census, Ohio, Stark County, Pike Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1038 Page: 429.

8 1870 United States Census, Ohio, Stark County, Pike Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1269 Page: 556.

9 1880 United States Census, Ohio, Stark County, Pike Township, Series: T9 Roll: 1068 Page: 352.


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