Isaac F. Pechart
(1817-1892)
Jane Pechart
(1822-1885)
Edwin Wise Pechart
(1861-1931)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rebecca Jane Beecher

Edwin Wise Pechart 2 3 4

  • Born: 10 Jun 1861, , Cumberland, PA 2 5
  • Marriage (1): Rebecca Jane Beecher on 7 Apr 1891 in Springfield, Cumberland, PA 1
  • Died: 28 Jan 1931, Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA at age 69 2 5
  • Buried: 31 Jan 1931, Newville.: Hays Grove United Methodist Church, Cumberland, PA 2 5

   Other names for Edwin were Edward Pechart 6 and Edwin H. Pechart.5

   FamilySearch ID: LHHC-WQW.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Newville, Cumberland, PA. 6 The 1880 census recorded Isaac Pechart, farmer, 52, with wife Jane, 48; Isaac, 24; Reuben, 22; David, 19; Jane, 15; Mary, 13; John, 12; and Edward [should be Edwin per his marriage record and tombstone], 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Occupation: carpenter on 30 Mar 1891 in Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 1

3. Residence: on 28 Feb 1906 in Hays Grove, Cumberland, PA. 4

4. Cause of Death: artero sclerosis, 28 Jan 1931, Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 5

5. Mt. Pleasant Church of the Brethren record book (1877-1926) lists Edwin W. Pechart as a member, and on image 35 states "Died Jan 28 1931" on 28 Jan 1931 in Chambersburg, Franklin, PA. 7


Edwin married Rebecca Jane Beecher, daughter of Phillip Beecher and Maria M. Fleuger, on 7 Apr 1891 in Springfield, Cumberland, PA.1 (Rebecca Jane Beecher was born on 11 Jan 1868 in Newville, Cumberland, PA,3 8 9 10 died on 26 Feb 1960 in Lower Paxton Twp., Dauphin, PA 3 9 10 and was buried on 1 Mar 1960 in Newville.: Hays Grove United Methodist Church, Cumberland, PA 3 9 10.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFW8-X5N Edwin W. Techert [Pechert] and Rebecca J. Beecher, 1891.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75566291.

3 The Valley Times-Star (Newville, PA), 2 Mar 1960, page 3. Obutary of Mrs. Rebecca Jane Pechart.

4 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 8 Mar 1906, page 4. Obituary of Maria Beecher.

5 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 6394. Edwin H. Pechart. Father Isaih Pechart. Mother Jane Paulon.

6 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZGF-4MW Isaac Pechart, .

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 284. PA > Adams > Mount Pleasant > Church of the Brethren. Online image 35.

8 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Penn Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1333 Page: 339.

9 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75566310.

10 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 15080. Rebecca Jane Pechart. Father Philip Beecher. Mother Mary Elizabeth Fleger. Spouse Edwin Wise Pechart. Informant Merlin Pechart, son.


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