Phillip Beecher
(1830-1893)
Maria M. Fleuger
(1830-1906)
Ephraim Stambaugh
(1839-1916)
Catherine Matilda Kessler
(1842-1886)
Edward F. Beecher
(1864-1936)
Lovie Alice Stambaugh
(1868-1934)
Esther Kate Beecher
(1900-1977)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Clarence Sylvester Berkheimer

Esther Kate Beecher 2 3

  • Born: 6 Jul 1900, Spring Grove, York, PA 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Clarence Sylvester Berkheimer on 1 Sep 1921 in York, York, PA 1
  • Died: 7 Nov 1977, York, York, PA at age 77 2 3 4
  • Buried: 10 Nov 1977, York: Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, PA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: LHTT-63G.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Jackson Twp., York, PA. 5 The 1900 census recorded Edward F. Beecher, paper mill finisher, 46, iving with wife Alice., 42; Alverta, 20; Stella, 19; Clara, 17; Edna, 15; Mary, 14; Alice, 12; Ester, 9; and Edward, 6. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1920 in Jackson Twp., Berks, PA. 6 The 1920 census recorded Edward F. Busher [handwriing poor; not indexed as Beecher], chain maker in chain shop, 54, living with wife Lovinia A., 51; Mary V., occupation knitter hosiery, 23; Alice R., knitter hosiery, 21; Esther K., 18; Edward, 15; and Marie M., 12.

3. Residence: on 14 Jan 1954 in York, York, PA. 7

4. Residence: 2910 W. Market St., York, PA on 20 Jun 1972 in York, York, PA. 8

5. Residence: on 23 Jun 1975 in York, York, PA. 9

6. Obituary: York Daily Record: obituary of Esther B. Berkheimer on 8 Nov 1977 in York, York, PA. 3 Mrs. Esther B. Berkheimer
Mrs. Esther Beecher Berkheimer, 77 , widow of Clarence S. Berkheimer, died Monday at 11:45 a.m. at her home at 1783 Banniester St.
Mrs. Berkheimer was born in York County to the late Edward and Lavina Stambaugh Beecher. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church.
Surviving are two sons, Dale B. Berkheimer, Leola, Lancaster County, and Jerry P. Weaver, at home.; two grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Boyer, 1783 Bannister St., and Mrs. George Hoffman, Hanover.
Her pastor, the REv. Robert K. Shaull, will officiate at the funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. from Robert F. Koller Funeral Home, 2000 W. Market St. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
The family suggests memorial contributions to St. James Church Memorial Fund.

Deaths
BERKHEIMER -- On Nov. 7, 1977, at 11:45 a.m. at her home, 1783 Bannister St., Esther Beecher Berkheimer, widow of Clarence S. Berkheimer, aged 77 years, 4 months, 1 day.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Robert F. Koller Funeral Home, 2000 W. Market St. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
There will be no evening viewing. Viewing one hour prior to time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to St. James Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.


Esther married Clarence Sylvester Berkheimer, son of Monroe Berkheimer and Lillie Violette Doll, on 1 Sep 1921 in York, York, PA.1 (Clarence Sylvester Berkheimer was born on 22 May 1896 in York, York, PA,1 10 11 died on 30 Apr 1974 in York, York, PA 1 10 11 and was buried on 3 May 1974 in York: Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, PA 1 11.)


Sources


1 Mid-Atlantic Roots Network (FamilyHart, http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/), http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/database/d0008/g0000000.htm#I634231.

2 Mid-Atlantic Roots Network (FamilyHart, http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/), http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/database/d0100/g0000001.htm#I634227.

3 York Daily Record (York, PA), 8 Nov 1977, page 13. Obituary of Mrs. Esther B. Berkheimer.

4 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J2Q1-HMR Esther Berkheimer, November 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

5 1910 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MG8B-128 Edward F Beecher, 1910.

6 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1667; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 968.

7 The Gazette and Daily (York, PA) (York, York, Pennsylvania.), 14 Jan 1954, page 30. Deaths and Funerals, Mrs. John E. Gable.

8 York Daily Record (York, PA), 22 Jun 1972, page 8. Obituary of Edward S. Beecher.

9 The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania) (Hanover, York, Pennsylvania.), 23 Jun 1975, page 6. Obituary of Mrs. Sherman A. Ruth.

10 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMR8-Q3X Clarence Berkheimer, April 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

11 York Daily Record (York, PA), 2 May 1974, page 15. Obituary of Clarence S. Berkheimer.



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