Emma Margaret Beacher ^{1 2 3 4}

   Another name for Emma was Sadie Beacher.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation: Seamstress: Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁶ When her mother died when Emma Margaret was 16, being the oldest daughter, she had to take care of her younger brothers and sisters. She worked in the tailor business of her uncle Will Jacobs sewing for men, women and children. She became a good tailoress herself and could make everything including men's suits.

• Census, 1870, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁷ While Benjamin is listed in Shenandoah living with his brothers and mother, his wife Sarah Bucher, age 24, is in Shenandoah living without her husband on the day the census was recorded: 20 Aug 1870. The only other person in the household is her daughter, Emma, age 1.

• Census, 1880, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁸ Benjamin Beacher (age 35, occupation miner) and living in his household are his wife, Sarah Jane (33); daughters Emma (10), Laura (8), Sallie (6) and Angeline (5), son Benjamin (3),and daughter Mary (1). Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

• Census, 1880, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁹ William Jacobs, laborer, (age 70) was living with wife, Mary (57) and his 10-year old granddaughter, Sadie Beacher. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Emma married Alfred E. Horrox. (Alfred E. Horrox was born in 1867 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,^{2 3} died in Dec 1930 ^{2 3} and was buried on 23 Dec 1930 in Lansdowne: Fernwood Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA ^{2 3}.)