John Beecher Sr.
(1760-1819)
Mary Ann Albrecht
(1762-1834)
Samuel F. Finney
(1779-1856)
Elizabeth
(Abt 1790-from 1830/1840)
Benjamin Beecher
(1801-1878)
Margaret Finney
(1804-1886)
Catherine M. Beecher
(1836-1878)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Buffington

Catherine M. Beecher 1 2

  • Born: 20 Feb 1836, , Chester, PA 1 3
  • Marriage (1): John Buffington
  • Died: 14 Jul 1878, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA at age 42 3
  • Buried: 17 Jul 1878, , Chester, PA 3

   FamilySearch ID: LD92-1X4.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in West Brandywine Twp., Chester, PA. 1 Benjamin Beecher [handwriting looks like Bucher as the two e's could be a u], age 48, blacksmith, is living with wife Margaret, age 46; Cyrus, 24, laborer; William, 19, carpenter; Catherine, 14; John, 11; Margaret, 9; and Lydia, 7. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1860 in Valley Twp., Chester, PA. 4 The 1860 census recorded John Buffington, occupation heater, 26, living with wife Catherine, 24; William, 4; Benjamin, 2. Also in the home was Tamizon Saddler, 9, born in Maryland. The others were born in Pennsylvania. Next door is his brother, James Buffington, fireman, 22 and his family. The post office is Coatesville.

3. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 The 1870 census recorded John Buffinton, heater in rolling mill, 36, living with wife Catherine, 34; William, 14; Benjamin, 12; Emma, 10; Susan, 6; Claton, 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.


Catherine married John Buffington. (John Buffington was born on 27 May 1832 in , Chester, PA,6 died on 1 Feb 1915 in Caln, Chester, PA 6 and was buried on 5 Feb 1915 in Coatesville: Hibernia Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Chester, PA 6.)


Sources


1 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Brandywine Township, Series: M432 Roll: 766 Page: 299.

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.), Certificate 79399. William Buffington. Father John Buffington. Mother Catherine M. Beecher.

3 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915 (From originals housed at the Philadelphia City Archives. "Death Records."), Catherine Buffington https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VK8M-TVW.

4 1860 United States Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1094; Page: 529; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 805094.

5 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZR9-7K9 Catherine Buffington in household of John Buffington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 107, family 790, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552913.

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 11351. John Buffington. Father William Buffington. Mother Mary Groce.



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