Benjamin Biecher
(1797-1876)
Ellen Weidner
(1804-1856)
Jacob Ruth
(-1830)
Susannah Johns
(1796-1884)
John Beecher
(1830-1915)
Juliana M. Ruth
(1830-1906)
Alice M. Beecher
(1855-1913)

 

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Alice M. Beecher 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 25 Sep 1855, , Lancaster, PA 6 7
  • Died: 23 Apr 1913, Sterling, Whiteside, IL at age 57 6
  • Buried: Sterling: Riverside Cemetery, Whiteside, IL 6

   FamilySearch ID: M47B-ZDV.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 8 The 1860 Census recorded John Bicher, age 29, living as a tenant in the household of Susana Ruth, age 63, widow. Living with John are Julian (probably Julia M. but this is how the census taker wrote it down) age 31; Alice, 4; and William, 2. John's occupation is machinery. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Susana's real estate was valued $650 and person estate $620. John's personal estate was $200. The post office was Reamstown.

2. Census in 1870 in Sterling, Whiteside, IL. 9 The 1870 census recorded John Bucher [sic], implement woodwork agent, 40, living with wife Julia, 40; Alice, 14; William, 12; and mother-in-law Susan Ruth, 70. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Sterling, Illinois.

3. Census in 1880 in Sterling, Whiteside, IL. 2 John Beecher, 50, farmer, was living with Juliann, 50; Alice, 21, millener; and Susan Ruth, mother, 80. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1900 in Sterling, Whiteside, IL. 3 Living at 307 9th Avenue in Sterling was John Beecher, 69, born Sep 1830, was living with wife Julia A., 70, born Jan 1830. She had given birth to two children, one still alive in 1900 and living with them: daughter Alice W., 45, born Sep 1854. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania, as were their parents.

5. Census in 1910 in Sterling, Whiteside, IL. 10 The 1910 census recorded at 307 9th Avenue: John Bucher [indexed wrong], widowed, 78, living with daughter Alice, 40. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.


Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).

2 1880 United States Census, Illinois, Whiteside County, Sterling, Family History Library Film 1254259, National Archives Film Number T9-0259, Page 264D.

3 1900 United States Census, Illinois, Whiteside County, Sterling Ward 1, Series: T623 Roll: 352 Page: 274.

4 Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, PA), 13 May 1899, page 2. Obituary of William Beecher.

5 Ephrata Review (Ephrata, PA), 19 Mar 1915, page 1. Obituary of John Beecher of Sterling, Illinois.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86491461.

7 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Page 231.

8 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTH-X18 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Cocalico Township, Page 231.

9 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6WT-XZ7 John Bucher, Illinois, United States; citing p. 8, family 70, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545789.

10 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sterling Ward 1, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374344.



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