| John William Becher Sr.
(1840-) |
John William Becher Sr. 1
Another name for John was John W. Beecher Sr..2 3 4 FamilySearch ID: 96DQ-P9V. Noted events in his life were: 1. He immigrated in 1864. 2 2. Residence: 1889 Philadelphia Directory: Beecher, John, tailor, 317 Poplar in 1889 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 3. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2 The 1900 census recorded at 1635 Second Street: John Beecher, tailor, born May 1840, living with wife Louisa, Dec 1848. They and their parents were born in Germany. They immigrated in 1864. They had been married for 30 years and given birth to 4 children who were alll alive in 1900. Living with them: daughter Sophia, worker in towel mill, 18, Dec 1882; son John Jr., iron smelter, 28, Feb 1872; grandson John, 5, May 1895; and son Edward Beecher, railroad brakeman, 25, Jun 1875.All children were born in Pennsylvania. John married Louisa Moe. (Louisa Moe was born in Dec 1846 in , , , DEU,2 6 died on 26 Mar 1926 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 6 and was buried on 30 Mar 1926 in Cheltenham: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Montgomery, PA, USA 6.) |
1 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906 (www.FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VBTH-RLY Otto Becher, 1873.
2 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M37P-7ST John Beecher, 1900.
3 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF93-6K5 Otto C. Beecher and Abbie S. Hunsicker, 1902.
4 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 101499. John W. Beecher. Father John Beecher. Mother Louisa Moe. Spouse Laura Stehle.
5 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1889 Philadelphia Directory, printed page 168, online image 86.
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.), Death Certificate 24771. Loiusa Beecher. Parents not listed. Informant Edward Beecher (son).
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