Thomas A. Williamson
(1813-1891)
Elizabeth M. Godfrey
(1818-)
Rynes Warner
Ida Elizabeth Williamson
(1853-1935)
Elizabeth "Bessie" Warner
(1878-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Meily Beicher

Elizabeth "Bessie" Warner 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 15 Jul 1878, Van Wert, Van Wert, OH, USA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): George Meily Beicher on 31 Aug 1895 in Marion, Marion, OH 1 2

   FamilySearch ID: LDSQ-HL3.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Leipsic, Putnam, OH, United States. 6 The 1880 census recorded C. M. Williamson, saloon keeper, 21, living with sister Ida Warner, 27, and her children, Carrie, 5, and Bessie, 2. Also in the home is sister Mary Warner, 20. Everyone was born in Ohio. Mary and C.M.'s parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1900 in Marion, Marion, OH. 3 The 1900 Census recorded the household headed by Ida Mitchel, 47, born Mar 1853. Living with her: Son-in-law George Beicher, occupation moulder, 27, Dec 1873; her daughter, Bessie Beicher, 22, Jul 1878; and boarder William Grund, 6, Sep 1894. Everyone was born in Ohio. Ida, George, and Bessie's parents were all born in Pennsylvania. George and Bessie were married about 1895 and had no children in 1900.

3. Newspaper: Marion Star: Beicher Divorce, 22 Mar 1907, Marion, Marion, OH. 2 The divorce suit of Bessie Beicher against George Beicher was heard by Judge Babst of the court of common please, this morning, and the plaintiff was given a decree. She was restored to her maiden name of Bessie Warner.
Mr. and Mrs. Beicher were married in 1894. Beicher, who failed to appear at the hearing, was charged with abuse and drunkeness and with having deserted his wife while she was sick at the home in Dayton.

4. Newspaper: The Marion Star: Police Make A Raid On The Warner House, 8 Jul 1907, Marion, Marion, OH. 7 --
Ida Warner and Others Taken into Custody
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THE SEXTET TAKEN BEFORE THE MAYOR
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Captain Bond and Officer Bell visited the home of Ida Warner, at No. 1135 north State street, Saturday evening, and placed the Warner woman, her daughter, Bessie Warner, Jennie Brown, Harry Carr, J. Loyer and George Scotland, under arrest. The captain accepted bond for the appearance of the sextet, this morning, and later filed an affidavit against Ida Warner for conducting a house of ill-fame and against the others for being inmates of a disorderly house. The three women and Harry Carr appeared before the mayor, this morning, with their attorney, John DeGolley, and after pleading not guilty to the charges against them, their trial was set for Tuesday afternoon. Loyer and Scotland pleaded guilty to the charge against them and were each fined one dollar.

5. Newspaper: Marion Star: Ida Warner and daughter Bessie charged with prostitution, 9 Jul 1907, Marion, Marion, OH. 8 SOME AFFAIRS OF THE LOCAL POLICE COURT
Parties Caught in a Raid Fined by the Mayor.
Ida Warner, charged with conducting a house of Ill-fame and Bessie Warner, Jennie Brown and Harry Carr, charged with being Inmates of a house of Ill-fame, who pleaded not guilty In the mayor's court, Monday morning, changed their pleas to guilty, Monday evening. Ida Warner was fined $25, Bessie Warner and Jennie Brown $10, each, and Harry Carr, five dollars. A thirty-days work-house sentence was given each of the women, this being suspended provided the Brown woman leaves town and the other two conduct themselves properly.


Elizabeth married George Meily Beicher, son of Emanuel Meily Beicher and Margaret Ann Hess, on 31 Aug 1895 in Marion, Marion, OH.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce on 22 Mar 1907. (George Meily Beicher was born on 25 Dec 1873 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA 9 10 11 12 13, christened on 27 Jan 1874 in Lebanon: Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA,11 died on 20 Dec 1936 in Akron, Summit, OH 10 13 and was buried on 23 Dec 1936 in Marion: Marion Cemetery, Marion, OH 10 13.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. They were divorced on 22 Mar 1907 in Marion, Marion, Ohio, United States. 14


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZG9-T27 George M. Beecher Bessie Warner m. 31 Aug 1895 in Marion OH.

2 The Marion Star (Marion, Ohio) (Marion, Marion, Ohio), 22 Mar 1907, page 12. Divorce of Bessie Warner and George Beicher.

3 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMDY-7C3 George Beicher in entry for Ida Mitchel, 1900.

4 Ancestry.com, Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, Bessie Warner b. 15 Jul 1878 Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio father Rynes Warner mother Ida Williamson.

5 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR9P-QR6 Bessie Warner b. 15 Jul 1878 Van Wert OH father Rynes Warner mother Ida Williamson.

6 1880 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8SN-ZTX Bessie Warner Leipsic OH.

7 The Marion Star (Marion, Ohio) (Marion, Marion, Ohio), 8 Jul 1907, page 8.

8 The Marion Star (Marion, Ohio) (Marion, Marion, Ohio), 9 Jul 1907, page 5.

9 1920 United States Census, Ohio, Marion County, Marion Ward 3, Series: T625 Roll: 1416 Page: 172.

10 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZHG-YMC death of George M Beicher, 1936.

11 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2NR-NPF George Meily Bicher, 27 Jan 1874.

12 Lebanon Evening Report (Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania), 4 Jan 1937, page 3. Death of George M. Beicher.

13 The Marion Star (Marion, Ohio) (Marion, Marion, Ohio), 21 Dec 1936, page 7. Obituary of George M. Beicher.

14 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Jan 2024), entry for Elizabeth "Bessie" Warner, person ID LDSQ-HL3.



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