William Beecher
(1817-1881)
Sarah Anna Reifsnyder
(1817-1881)
Isaac Wilson Lake
Ellen Ross Lewen
(1826-1859)
Levi Reifsnyder Beecher
(1848-1929)
Ellen Louisa Lake
(1854-1915)
Howard Levi Beecher
(1883-1901)

 

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Howard Levi Beecher 1 2 3

  • Born: 20 Sep 1883, , Berks, PA 2
  • Christened: 19 Jan 1884, Wernersville: St. John's (Hains) Reformed Church, Berks, PA 3
  • Died: 15 Nov 1901, , Berks, PA at age 18 2 4
  • Buried: Wernersville: St. John's Cemetery, Berks, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: LDLM-16S.

  General Notes:

He died young. 1

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Lower Heidelberg Twp., Berks, PA. 5 Levi R. Beecher, 51, born Nov. 1848, blacksmith, was living with his wife, Ellen L., 45, born Jan. 1855. She was married 30 years and had 4 children, all still living in 1900. In the household is John H., blacksmith, born Nov. 1875; and Howard L., born Sep. 1883. Ellen L. was born in England as were her parents. All others were born in Pennsylvania, as was Levi's parents.

2. He was confirmed on 2 Jun 1900 in Wernersville: St. John's (Hains) Reformed Church, Berks, PA. 6

Sources

1 Montgomery, Morton L., Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1909. Online at: http://archive.org/details/cu31924097286300), Page 853.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30816114&.

3 Kershner, W. J. (William Jacob), 1852-1926; Lerch, Adam G., joint author, History of St. John's (Hain's) Reformed church in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Penna (Reading, Pa., I. M. Beaver. 1916. Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofstjohns00ker .), 19 Jan 1884, Baptisms by Rev. Wm. J. Kershner.

4 Kershner, W. J. (William Jacob), 1852-1926; Lerch, Adam G., joint author, History of St. John's (Hain's) Reformed church in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Penna (Reading, Pa., I. M. Beaver. 1916. Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofstjohns00ker .), Death of Howard L. Beecher, page 429.

5 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Berks County, Lower Heidelberg Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1377 Page: 172.

6 Kershner, W. J. (William Jacob), 1852-1926; Lerch, Adam G., joint author, History of St. John's (Hain's) Reformed church in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Penna (Reading, Pa., I. M. Beaver. 1916. Online at http://archive.org/details/historyofstjohns00ker .), 2 Jun 1900, page 378.


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