Elias Yount Beecher
(1847-1941)
Martha Stoner Grube
(1851-1927)
William Penn Beecher
(1885-1957)
Bertha May Shirk
(1883-1966)
Dorothy E. Beecher
(1921-2017)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Robert Bernard Riley Jr.

Dorothy E. Beecher 1 2 3

  • Born: 24 Jun 1921, Lancaster, Lancaster, PA 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Robert Bernard Riley Jr.
  • Died: 20 Nov 2017, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA at age 96 3
  • Buried: Fair Oaks, Sacramento, CA

   FamilySearch ID: G3T4-TCC.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 4 The 1940 census recorded William P. Beecher, 55, living with wife Bertha M., 56; Leon E., 29; William J., 25; Dorothy E., 19; Mary, 15; and William's father, Elias Y., 93. Also in the home is granddaughter Shirley Ann Beecher, 1. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Residence: on 17 Dec 1989 in Cameron Park, El Dorado, CA, USA. 2


Dorothy married Robert Bernard Riley Jr. (Robert Bernard Riley Jr. was born on 9 Jan 1918 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA,3 died on 13 Jun 1981 in Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 3 and was buried in Fair Oaks, Sacramento, CA 3.)


Sources


1 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHQ7-X81 Elias Y Beecher in entry for William Beecher, 1930.

2 Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 18 Dec 1989, page 16. Obituary of William Beecher.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99875918.

4 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQFP-MJP William P Beecher, Ward 7, Lancaster, Lancaster City, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-77, sheet 7B, family 140.



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