William Hughes
Matilda Etswiler
Annie Hughes
(1844-1924)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Robinson Beecher

Annie Hughes 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 27 Dec 1844, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): George Robinson Beecher in 1864 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 1
  • Died: 6 Apr 1924, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA at age 79 4 6 7
  • Buried: 8 Apr 1924, Pittsburgh: Allegheny Cemetery, Allegheny, PA 4 7 8

   Another name for Annie was Anna Hughes.8

   FamilySearch ID: MRH4-2CH.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 9 In the 1870 Census in the South Ward of Pittsburgh, Geo. Beecher, nailer, 27, was living with wife Ann, 25; and Stella, 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 10 In the 1880 Census was listed Geo. R. Beecher, works for gas co., 37, living with wife Annie, 35; daughter Stella, 13; son Walter, 9; and daughter Edith 5. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 5 In the 1900 Census renting a home at 30 Berlin Street in Pittsburgh was George R. Beecher, driver of a laundry wagon, 57, born Jan 1843, married for 33 years to Annie, 55, Dec 1844. Annie has given birth to 6 children and 2 were still alive in 1900. With them is daughter Martha E., 31, Sept 1868, single. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1910 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 11 In the 1910 Census Walter B. Beecher, 38, is living with wife Caroline, 32; Walter M., 12; John J., 10; George R., 5 and Walter Sr.'s mother, Anna H. Beecher, 65. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Cause of Death: Broncho Pneumonia., 6 Apr 1924, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 8

6. Residence: Anna died at her home at 1330 Sheriden Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. on 6 Apr 1924 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 8


Annie married George Robinson Beecher, son of David Beecher and Martha Jane Appleton, in 1864 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA.1 (George Robinson Beecher was born on 24 Jan 1843 in Birmingham Twp., Allegheny County, PA,5 12 13 14 15 died on 29 Oct 1921 in Rochester, Beaver, PA 1 13 14 15 16 and was buried on 1 Nov 1921 in Pittsburgh: Allegheny Cemetery, Allegheny, PA 13 14 15.)


Sources


1 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA), 31 Oct 1921, page 9. Obituary of George Robinson Beecher.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 102299. Walter B. Beecher. Father George R. Beecher. Mother Annie Hughes.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 2905. Estella Tucker. Father George R. Beecher. Mother Annie Hughes. Spouse Wallace Tucker.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116359658.

5 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS1P-PVV George R. Beecher, ED 227 Precinct 14 Pittsburgh city Ward 19, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 129.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 35179. Mrs. Anna Beecher. Father William Hughes. Mother Matilda Etswriler.

7 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cemetery Records, 1845 - 1960," https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WHJV-SXT2 Annie H Beecher, 8 Apr 1924; citing Burial, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh.

8 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 35179. Mrs. Anna Beecher. Father William Hughes, mother Matilda Etswriler.

9 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Ward, Series: M593 Roll: 1296 Page: 81.

10 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW6J-WFQ Geo. R. Beecher, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 224C, family 0, NARA microfilm publication T9-1092.

11 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGHF-1MJ Walter B Beecher, Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; citing sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375315.

12 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Birmingham Township, Series: M432 Roll: 748 Page: 81.

13 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116359686.

14 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.), Beecher, R. George. 1843-1921.

15 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 98166. George R. Beecher. Father David Beecher. Mother Martha Appleton.

16 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), 29 Oct 1921, George R. Beecher, died in Beaver County, certificate # 98166. http://www.health.state.pa.us/indices/indices%20-%20death/1921%20Death/D-21%20A-B.pdf.



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