Martha Matilda Winchester
(1849-1936)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Asher George Beecher

Martha Matilda Winchester 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 10 Jan 1849, Springfield, Sangamon, IL 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Asher George Beecher on 25 Jan 1873 in , Summit, OH 1
  • Died: 28 Apr 1936, Warren, Warren, PA at age 87 3 5 9
  • Buried: 30 Apr 1936, Warren: Oakland Cemetery, Warren, PA 3 5

   FamilySearch ID: 9VQY-Q7V.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Hudson, Summit, OH. 10 The 1880 census recorded E. R. Beecher, female, 72, born in Vermont, living with daughter-in-law Martha M. Beecher, 31, born in Illinois; grandson George W., 6, born in Ohio; grandson Walter H., 3, born in Pennsylvania; and granddaughter Mary E., 5, born in Pennsylvania. E.R.'s father was born in Connecticut and mother in Vermont. Martha's parents were born in Pennsylvania. The grandchildren's father was born in New York and mother in Illinois.

2. Census in 1900 in Warren, Warren, PA. 11 The 1900 census recorded renting at 208 Jackson Street: Asher G. Beecher, book agent, 58, born Nov 1842 in New York, living with wife Martha M., 51, born Jan 1849 in Illinois; son George W., compositer, 27, born Aug 1873 in Ohio; and four children born in Pennsylvania: Mary E., dressmaker, 25, Jun 1875; Walter H., machinist, 23, Apr 1877; Ellen E., 17, Sep 1883; Eva M., 9, Jun 1891. Asher and Martha were married for 27 years and she had birthed 5 children by 1900, all alive. Asher's father was born in Connecticut and mother in Vermont. Martha's parents were born in Massachusetts.

3. Cause of Death: Martha died at Warren State Hospital of senility, senile psychosis., 28 Apr 1936, Warren, Warren, PA. 5


Martha married Asher George Beecher, son of Moses Beecher Jr. and Emma Ransa Newcomb, on 25 Jan 1873 in , Summit, OH.1 (Asher George Beecher was born on 1 Nov 1842 in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, NY,7 8 11 12 died on 25 Nov 1937 in Warren, Warren, PA 8 12 13 and was buried on 27 Nov 1937 in Warren: Oakland Cemetery, Warren, PA 8 12.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2QQP-8H5 Asher G Bucher and Martha M Winchester, 25 Jan 1873; citing Summit, Ohio, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 000900964.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHNK-8XW Asher George Beecher in entry for Clarence Wesley Heald and Eva Maude Beecher, 24 Sep 1913; citing , Warren, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 1314323.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81789475.

4 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFQP-WMD Walter H W Beecher and Alice G Stedman, 22 Mar 1925; citing , Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 2259182.

5 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 43643. Martha Winchester Beecher. Father Geo Winchester. Mother Virginia Nash.

6 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 29734. Walter H. Beecher. Father Asher George Beecher. Mother Martha M. Winchester.

7 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 112332. George W. Beecher. Father Asher George Beecher. Mother Martha M. Winchester. Spouse Nettie Williams.

8 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 108865. Asher George Beecher. Father Mose Beecher. Mother Emma Newcombe.

9 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Death Certificate 43643, Martha W. Beecher.

10 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8S1-65B Walter U Beecher in household of E R Beecher, Hudson, Summit, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 283B, NARA microfilm publication T9.

11 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34L-9J9 Asher G Beecher, Warren borough Ward 5-6, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T623.

12 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81789450.

13 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Death Certificate 108865, Asher G. Beecher.



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