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Elizabeth Altland 2 4 5 6 7 8
Died aged 73 y 25 d.
• Alt Birth, 30 May 1810, , , Pennsylvania, USA. 7 • Census, 1850, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 7 David Bucher, farmer, 35, was living with Elizabeth, 40; Mary, 8; Elizabeth, 5; Sophia, 4; Lydia, 1, and John, 7 months old when the census was recorded on 10 Aug 1850. David has no real estate value. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Neighbors are 70-year-old John Altlande and his wife Elizabeth [nee Deardorff], 64 whose farm is worth $3,000. Two households later are the Deardorffs. • Census, 1860, Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 8 David Beecher, farmer, 44, was living with wife Elizabeth, 49; Mary, 18; Elizabeth, 15; Sophia, 14; Lydia, 12; John, 9; Sarah, 7. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. David's real estate was worth $3,000 and personal estate $1,000. The post office was Mummasburg. • Census, 1880, Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. 10 John A. Beecher, 28, farmer, was living with his mother, Elizabeth, 69. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Elizabeth married David Beecher, son of Peter Beecher and Catherine Cashman, on 4 Mar 1841 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.1 2 3 (David Beecher was born on 4 Jan 1814 in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA,2 7 died on 18 Sep 1871 in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA 11 12 and was buried in Franklin Township: Mummasburg Mennonite Cemetery, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.)
The marriage notice in the Republican Compiler newspaper: "Married March 4, 1841 by Rev. Benjamin Keller, David Beecher to Miss Elizabeth Atland [sic] both of Franklin Twp. this county." |
1 The Sentinel, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
2 St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
3 The Republican Compiler, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 9 Mar 1841 edition.
4 Records of Sharon Swope (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=nickol).
5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 2, 2005), Batch #: M504751, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 1433124 IT 6, 8, Printout Call #: 1002781, Dates: 1830 - 1879.
6 Arendtsville Union Church (Zion Lutheran and Trinity Reformed; Arents Church), Adams County, Pennsylvania.
7 1850 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Butler Township, Series: M432 Roll: 743 Page: 11.
8 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Franklin Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1057 Page: 103.
9 Shull, William F, The Lineage of Christian Kersheman 1774-1893 (1893. Original copy in possession of Arthur Weaner, 145 Weaner Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325-8118.)
10 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Franklin Township, Family History Library Film 1255085, NA Film Number T9-1085 Page 19A.
11 The Sentinel, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 27 Oct 1871.
12 The Republican Compiler, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, 22 sept 1871.
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