Stephen Beecher
(Abt 1800-)
Lawrence Beecher
(1848-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Caroline Agnes Kennedy

Lawrence Beecher 1 2 3

  • Born: 1848, , , , ITA 1 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Caroline Agnes Kennedy
  • Died: 29 Mar 1913, York, York, PA at age 65 2 5 6
  • Buried: 3 Apr 1913, Yeadon: Holy Cross Cemetery, Delaware, PA 2 4 6

   FamilySearch ID: 9W8N-MQP.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Military from 7 Feb 1865 to 30 Jun 1865 in , , Pennsylvania, USA: Civil War: Co. I., 88th Penna. Regt. Pvt. 4

2. Residence: The 1873 Philadelphia City Directory lists: Beecher, Lawrence, shoemaker, h 730 Carpenter. in 1873 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 7

3. Residence: Beecher Lawrence, shoemaker, h 823 Carpenter in 1877 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 8

4. Census in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1 Stephen Beacher, laborer, 80, was living with his son, shoemaker, Lawrence, 32. They were both born in Italy of Italian parents. With them was Lawrence's wife and children, all born in Pennsylvania: Carrie, dressmaker, 30; William, 10; Mary, 8; John, 3; and Annie, 9 months. Carrie's parents were from Pennsylvania.
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5. Residence: The 1891 Philadelphia City Directory lists: Beecher, Lawrence, laborer, h 913 Atheron. in 1891 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 9

6. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 10 The 1900 census recorded Lawrence Beecher, 52, born May 1848, living with wife Carrie A., 46, Jun 1854; William S., 30, Dec 1870; John, 23, Sep 1877; Robert L., 13, Jan 1887; and grandson Russel, 4, Jun 1896, who was born in New Jersey. The other sons were born in Pennsylvania. Carrie was born in South Carolina, and Lawrence in Italy.

7. Cause of Death: acute intestitial nephritis, 29 Mar 1913, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6

8. Residence: Lawrence Beecher died at home at 2510 S. Mildred St., Philadelphia, Pa. on 29 Mar 1913 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6

9. Obituary: Philadelphia Inquirer: obituary of Lawrence Beecher on 2 Apr 1913 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 11 BEECHER - 29 ult. Lawrence, husband of Minnie Beecher, aged 65. Relatives and friends also Lieutenant John T. Grebe Progressive Association, Sons of Veternas Camp No. 10 and Survivors of the 88th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers invited to the funeral. Thursday, 8AM son's residence, John Beecher, 2510 S Mildred St. High mass of requiem at Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 9:30AM, Interment Holy Cross.


Lawrence married Caroline Agnes Kennedy. (Caroline Agnes Kennedy was born in Jun 1854 in , , SC,1 12 13 died on 5 Jul 1901 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 13 14 15 and was buried on 9 Jul 1901 in Yeadon: Holy Cross Cemetery, Delaware, PA 13 15.)


Sources


1 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Family History Library Film 1255168, NA Film Number T9-1168, Page 452A.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82183729.

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.), Certificate 018128-64 John J. Beecher, father Lawrence Beecher, mother Caroline Kennedy.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 (Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Beecher, Lawrence, 1848-1913.

5 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 34258.

6 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 34258. Lawrence Beecher, born in Italy, parents not listed.

7 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Image 107 of 750. Philadelphia, 1873 Pennsylvania City Directory, Page 194.

8 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1877 Philadelphia Directory, page 162. Beecher, Lawrence.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Image 157 of 2090. Philadelphia City Directory, Page 143.

10 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3WB-GMX Lawrence Beecher, 1900.

11 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 2 Apr 1913.

12 1900 United States Census, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3WB-GMX Lawrence Beecher, 1900.

13 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=170415438.

14 Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 (From originals housed at the Philadelphia City Archives. "Death Records."), Carrie Agnes Beecher d. 5 Jul 1901.

15 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Delaware > Yeadon > Holy Cross Cemetery. Carrie A. Beecher.



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