Parris Epler Beecher
(1855-1929)
Sarah Elizabeth Featon
(Abt 1863-Bef 1896)
Eber H. Hampton Jr.
(1863-1940)
Helen Wood
(1871-Abt 1913)
Herbert Sylvester Beecher
(1885-1911)
Mae Ellen Hampton
(1890-1921)
Herbert E. Beecher Jr.
(1910-1913)

 

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Herbert E. Beecher Jr. 1 2 3

  • Born: 9 Feb 1910, Coatesville, Chester, PA 1 3
  • Died: 14 Apr 1913, Coatesville, Chester, PA at age 3 1 2 3 4
  • Buried: 17 Apr 1913, Coatesville: Fairview Cemetery, Chester, PA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: L69K-SM5.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 5 The 1910 census recorded renting a home at 291 S. 1st Street: Herbert E. Beecher, laborer steel mill, 25, living with wife Mae E., 19; Helen E., 2; and Herbert E., 4 months. Herbert and Mae were married for 5 years and she had birthed 2 children by 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Cause of Death: meningitis, 14 Apr 1913, Coatesville, Chester, PA. 3

3. Residence: 362 Harmony, Coatesville, Pa. on 14 Apr 1913 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 3

4. Obituary: Daily Local News on 16 Apr 1913 in West Chester, Chester, PA. 2 Daily Local News, April 16, 1913 Herbert, the four year old son of Mrs. May Beecher, who has been stopping with her grandmother (sic), on Harmony Street, following an illness of several weeks with stomach trouble, died yesterday. The funeral will take place tomorrow. Mrs. Beecher is the widow of Herbert Beecher, who died a few years ago
Daily Local News, April 18, 1913 Conducted by the Rev George E. Gillespie, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, funeral services were held over the remains of Hebert, the three year old son of May, widow of Herbert Beecher, from the home of Mrs. Beecher's grandmother, Harmony Street, yesterday afternoon. The child reposed in a white plush sofa casket. Interment was made at Fairview Cemetery. The Pall-bearers, each wearing white carnations, were four little boys. They were Edward Fimmifrock, Ernest Stone, William Sullivan, Thomas J. Grier. Mrs. Brown, who nursed the child during its illness, chaperoned the pall bearers.


Sources


1 Records of Nancy Eitnier, a descendant.

2 Daily Local News, Chester County, PA (West Chester, Chester County, PA), 16 Apr 1913. Obituary of Herbert Beecher Jr.

3 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 35408. Herbert E. Beecher. Father Herbert S. Beecher. Mother May Hampton.

4 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificate (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA 16101 (724) 656-3100 http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=229939), Certificate 35408.

5 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1327; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375340.



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