John Beecher Sr.
(1760-1819)
Mary Ann Albrecht
(1762-1834)
John Bernheisel
(1755-1827)
Catharine Neikirch
(1759-1842)
John Beecher Jr.
(1789-1865)
Catharine Eilzabeth Bernheisel
(1790-1871)
Hannah Matilda Beecher
(1832-1900)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John O. Conner

Hannah Matilda Beecher 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 12 Dec 1832, Bern Twp., Berks, PA 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): John O. Conner
  • Died: 31 Mar 1900, Centerport, Berks, PA, United States at age 67 3 4 5
  • Buried: 4 Apr 1900, Bern Twp.: Epler's Church Cemetery, Berks, PA 3 4 5

   FamilySearch ID: LKCZ-6DX.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Bern Twp., Berks, PA. 1 John Becher, age 72, laborer, is living with wife Elizabeth, 70; and daughter Hannah, 28. His real estate is worth $0 and his possessions $70. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office is Reading.
Next door John's daughter is repeated: Hannah, 27, with her husband, John O'Conner, laborer, 38; Edward, 7; and Kitty Ann, 4 months old. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except John in Ireland.
Neither man owned land, there is no land value listed. John Beecher's personal estate was $70 and John O'Conner's $80.
<note: this is the only Beecher or Beechert living in 1860 in Bern Township when you inspect page by page.>.

2. Census in 1870 in Bern Twp., Berks, PA. 6 The 1870 census recorded John Connor, works in furnance, 35, living with wife Hannah, 30; Edward, 14; and Katie, 11. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1880 in West Leesport, Berks, PA, United States. 7 The 1880 census recorded John Conner, repairman on railroad, 65, living with wife Hannah, 38. He and his parents were born in Ireland. She and her parents were born in Pennsylvania. The "Sick" column is checked for John.

4. Residence: on 1 Jan 1900 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 5

5. Census in 1870.

6. Obituary: Reading Eagle: obituary of Mrs. John Conner on 3 Apr 1900 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 5 Death of Mrs. John Conner.
Centreport: Mrs. John Conner, of Reading, died Saturday afternoon at the residence of her sister, Margaret Biechert, in Centre township, of pneumonia and paralysis, aged 67 years. She leaves two children: Oscar, of Reading, and Mrs. Harry Prutzman, of Mt. Carbon; one sister, Margaret, and brother, Jacob of Centre. Deceased lived in Reading until last fall, when she came on a visit to her sister and was taken ill. She was bedfast about two weeks. Funeral from the residence of Miss Beichert, Wednesday, April 4, at 9:30 a. m. Interment in Epler's Church cemetery. Rev. B. D. Zweizig officiating. Undertaker J. D. Naftzinger has charge.


Hannah married John O. Conner. (John O. Conner was born in 1822 in , , , IRL and died on 10 May 1888 in Leesport, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States 8 9.)


Sources


1 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Berks County, Bern Township, M653 Roll: 1073 Page: 22.

2 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999," https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CTT-RQN8 Hannah Matilda Beecher b. 12 Dec 1832 Berks County.

3 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZB8Q-593Z Hannah Matilda Beecher Connor.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/263351323.

5 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 3 Apr 1900, page 5. Obituary of Hannah Biechert Conner.

6 1870 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZLN-V3Y John Connor Bern Township Berks Co. PA.

7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW6Y-B9F John Conner West Leesport, Berks County PA.

8 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 11 May 1888, page 1. Obituary of John O. Conner.

9 Ancestry.com, Reading, Pennsylvania Deaths, 1873-1905, File 406, John Conner, died 10 May 1888.



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