George Calvin Beecher
(1846-1916)
Martha Savilla Eicholtz
(1849-1939)
Gustav Alfred Lindblad
(1854-)
Louise Gustafson
(1859-)
Samuel Edgar Beecher
(1870-1943)
Adelaide Henrietta Olive Lindblad
(1889-1932)
Eleanor L. Beecher
(1918-2015)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Herbert Walter Meyer Jr.

Eleanor L. Beecher 2 3

  • Born: 10 Mar 1918, , , NY 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Herbert Walter Meyer Jr. on 21 Oct 1940 in Chicago, Cook, IL 1
  • Died: 24 Aug 2015, Marietta, Cobb, GA, USA at age 97 3

   Another name for Eleanor was Elly Beecher.

   FamilySearch ID: LVS5-MYT.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Evanston, Cook, IL. 2 The 1920 census recorded at 1115 Grove St.: George N. Beecher, doctor, 31, born in Pennsylvania, living with wife Gertrude L., 31, Pennsylvania; and son George N. Beecher, 3 years 4 months, Illinois. Also in the home is brother Samuel E. Beecher, dentist, 49, Pennsylvania; Ada H. Beecher, sister-in-law, 29, Illinois; Eleanor L. Beecher, 1 year 9 months, New York; and Clara Wanish, servant, 24, Wisconsin.

2. Census in 1930 in New Trier Twp., Cook, IL. 4 The 1930 census recorded at 1233 Maple Avenue: Samuel E. Beecher, dentist, 59, born in Pennsylvania, living with wife Ada H., 39, born in Illinois, and daughters Eleanor L., 12, born in New York; and Ada L., 8, born in Illinois. Samuel was married at age 44, Ada when 25. Ada's parents were from Sweden, and Samuel's from Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: York Gazette and Daily: "Miss Eleanor Beecher, Wilmette, Ill., has returned home, after spending some time with her aunts, Mrs. E. A. Schriver, 245 South Pine street, and Mrs. Purd Geesey, 326 South George street.", 3 Jul 1936, York, York, PA. 5

4. Census in 1940 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 6 The 1940 census recorded at 1606 W. Albion Ave. in Chicago: Samuel E. Bucher, dentist, 69, widowed, living with daughters Eleanor L., 22; and Ada Lorrain, 18. They were living at the same address in 1935.

5. Residence: on 1 Sep 1986 in Marietta, Cobb, GA, USA. 7

6. Residence: 811 Woodmont Dr., Marietta, GA 30062 in 2014 in Marietta, Cobb, GA, USA. 8

7. Obituary: Obituary of Eleanor Beecher Meyer on 25 Aug 2015 in Marietta, Cobb, GA, USA. 3 Eleanor Meyer, 97, of Marietta, GA, died August 24, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Walter Meyer, Jr. She is survived by her children, Mary Meyer, Diane Meyer, and Karen (Henry) Gornall; granddaughter, Karley (Cleveland) Brown, and great-grandchildren, Ella Grace and Kingsley Blair.


Eleanor married Herbert Walter Meyer Jr. on 21 Oct 1940 in Chicago, Cook, IL.1


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 (Cook County Clerk, comp. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.), File # 1660572. Herbert W. Meyer Jr. and Eleanor L. Beicher.

2 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJWQ-CT9 George N Beecher, 1920.

3 H. M. Patterson & Son FUneral Home, Marietta, GA. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Eleanor-Meyer&lc=4945&pid=175651467&mid=6569498 obituary of Eleanor Beecher Meyer.

4 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 503; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 2214; Image: 1071.0; FHL microfilm: 2340238.

5 The Gazette and Daily (York, PA) (York, York, Pennsylvania.), 3 Jul 1936, page 2.

6 1940 United States Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_1022; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 103-3218.

7 FamilySearch.org, United States Public Records, 1970-2009, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBJN-4WM Herbert W. Meyer, Marietta, GA.

8 Chicago Suburban Daily Herald (Chicago, Cook, Illinois), 8 Oct 2014, obituary of Lorraine Beecher Fierce. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailyherald/obituary.aspx?pid=172726556.



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