William Lightner Beecher
(1830-1918)
Alidia Kinard
(1828-1899)
John Ryan
(-Bef 1920)
Catherine
(-Aft 1920)
Parris Epler Beecher
(1855-1929)
Catherine Ryan
(1867-1960)
Ruth Ella Beecher
(1903-1990)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles M. Jackson

2. Murphy

Ruth Ella Beecher 2 3 4

  • Born: 3 Aug 1903, Coatesville, Chester, PA 2
  • Marriage (1): Charles M. Jackson on 5 Dec 1922 in Coatesville, Chester, PA 1
  • Marriage (2): Murphy
  • Died: 11 Jun 1990 at age 86 2

   FamilySearch ID: LD3D-CPK.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1920 in West Brandywine Twp., Chester, PA. 5 The 1920 census recorded Paris Beecher, farmer, 63, living with wife Catharine, 50; daughters Ruth Ella, seamstress, 16; Nora Elizabeth, 10, and Edna, 7; and grandson Harold, 3; and son Robert Edward Beecher, furance helper at steel mill, widowed, 34.

2. Census in 1930 in Coatesville, Chester, PA. 6 The 1930 census recorded Charles M. Jackson, electric welder in steel mill, 27, living with wife Ruth, 27; sons Charles, 6; and Donald, 1. Also in the home is Robert Jackson, father, 55; brothers Frank Jackson, 24; Robert Jackson, 18; Wilson Jackson, 17; James Jackson, 15; and mother-in-law Catherine, 60, born in Irish Free State; sister-in-law Edna, 18, and nephew Harold Beecher, 14. Everyone else was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: on 6 May 1960 in Springfield Twp., Bucks, PA. 4

4. Residence: in 1972 in Claymont, New Castle, DE.


Ruth married Charles M. Jackson, son of Robert Jackson and Sarah Elizabeth Stanley, on 5 Dec 1922 in Coatesville, Chester, PA.1 (Charles M. Jackson was born on 25 Dec 1901 in , Chester, PA,6 7 died on 12 Mar 1967 in Springfield, Delaware, PA 7 8 and was buried on 15 Mar 1967 in Glen Mills: Edgewood Cemetery, Delaware, PA 7.)


Ruth next married Murphy.


Sources

1 Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1854 ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Secretary of the Commonwealth. Series 26.28, Record and Indexes of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Microfilm, rolls 668-673. Records of the Department of State, Record Group 26. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Ruth E. Beecher m. 5 Dec 1922 Charles M. Jackson in Coatesville PA.

2 Records of Nancy Eitnier, a descendant.

3 Daily Local News, Chester County, PA (West Chester, Chester County, PA), May 15, 1942. Obituary of Norman Beecher.

4 The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware), 6 May 1960, page 10, Obituary of Mrs. Parris Beecher.

5 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFTY-SLL Catharine Beecher in entry for Paris Beecher, 1920.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHD3-LLH Catherine Beecher in entry for Charles M Jackson, 1930.

7 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205384712.

8 Delaware County Daily Times (Chester, PA), 14 Mar 1967, page 17.


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