John Jacob Beacher Jr.
(1840-1915)
Angeline Ocum
(1845-1918)
William Bright
Mary Ellen Beacher
(1867-1950)
William Bright
(1886-)

 

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William Bright 1

  • Born: Jun 1886, New Castle, Schuylkill County, PA 1

   FamilySearch ID: GJX3-R3K.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1890 in New Castle Twp., Schuylkill, PA. 2 From the 1890 census index:
Bright, Mary E., Sarah E., William 3, Caroline.

2. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1 The 1900 census recorded at 142 Hermitage St. in Philadelphia: John J. Beacher, carpenter, born Mar 1840; Agnis, wife, born May 1844, married 35 years to John. She had birthed 8 children, 4 still alive in 1900; with them was Henry, son, born Oct 1879. Three Beacher grandchildren were living with them (their mother Mary Ellen "Nellie" Beacher Bright, not listed, was living elsewhere): Sarah Bright, 16, May 1884; William Bright, 14, Jun 1886; and Carrie Bright, 10, Nov 1890. Also in the home was a boarder, Oscar Miller, laborer, 25, Aug 1875, who had married John J.'s daughter Catherine in 1896. (Catherine, not listed, was living elsewhere.).


Sources


1 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M37Y-5WD John J Beacher, Philadelphia city Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 113, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241462.

2 1890 United States Census Index, http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/schuylkill/census/1890/NewCastle.txt.



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