Lillian Jayes
(1893-1927)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Irvin S. Beecher

Lillian Jayes 1

  • Born: 21 May 1893, Burton-on-Trent, , STS, ENG 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Irvin S. Beecher in 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  • Died: 14 Jan 1927, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA at age 33 2 3
  • Buried: 15 Jan 1927, Huntingdon Valley: Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Montgomery, PA

   Another name for Lillian was Lillian Jays.4

   FamilySearch ID: L6KL-9L2.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She immigrated in 1909 to Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5

2. Lilly was living with her sister Amy's family. census in 1910 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 The 1910 census recorded Philip H. Joseph, street car conductor, 25, born in Russia who immigrated in 1906, living with wife Amy, 26, born in England who immigrated in 1906; and children born in Pennsylvania: son Herman, 2; and Kathryn, 0. Also in the home was Amy's sister, Lilly Jayes, saleslady shoe store, 17, born in England, who immigrated in 1909.

3. Census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1 Irvin Beecher, salesman commercial, 29, was with wife Lillian, 28. He and his parents were from Pennsylvania. She and her parents were from England. Lillian was naturalized as a citizen in 1907. They were boarding at 1214 Thirteenth St.

4. Cause of Death: Lillian died at Episcopal Hospital from myocarditis, 14 Jan 1927, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2

5. Residence: 4846 Lawrence St., Philadelphia, Pa. on 14 Jan 1927 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2


Lillian married Irvin S. Beecher, son of Myers Coleman Beecher and Annie R. Gresh, in 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. (Irvin S. Beecher was born on 31 Jul 1890 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA,4 6 7 died on 16 Oct 1933 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 4 8 and was buried on 19 Oct 1933 in Huntington Valley: Forest Hills Memorial Park, Montgomery, PA 4 8.)


Sources


1 1920 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia Ward 20, Series: T625 Roll: 1616 Page: 44.

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 166. Lillian J. Beecher. Spouse Irvin Beecher.

3 1930 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia Ward 42, Series: T626 Roll: 2135 Page: 65.

4 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 82910. Irvin S. Beecher. Father Meyers C. Beecher. Mother Annie R. Gresh.

5 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGWN-MT5 Philip H Joseph, Philadelphia Ward 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 371, sheet 14A, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T624.

6 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Pottstown Ward 8, Series: T623 Roll: 1445 Page: 109.

7 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Pennsylvania; Registration County: Philadelphia; Roll: 1907952; Draft Board: 44.

8 Berks History Center Library (Reading, PA) (http://www.berkshistory.org), Collection GA N Box 01A Folder 17 03. 53 pages of notes about Nagle, Norton, Coleman, Otto, Hinckel, Fretz, Beecher families.



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