George Washington Sheidy
(1861-1941)
Emmaline E. Weitzel
(1858-1924)
Annie M. Sheidy
(1888-1958)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Paul William Beechert

Annie M. Sheidy 1 2 5

  • Born: 26 Nov 1888, Spring Twp., Berks, PA 1 5
  • Marriage (1): Paul William Beechert on 20 Jul 1907 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 29 Jan 1958, Wernersville, Berks, PA at age 69 5
  • Buried: 1 Feb 1958, Wernersville: St. John's (Hains) Reformed Church, Berks, PA 5

   FamilySearch ID: L6YB-1TN.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Spring Twp., Berks, PA. 6 The 1910 census recorded at 341 Reading Road: Paul Beecher, laborer odd jobs, 24, living with wife Annie, knitter knitting mill, 24. She had birthed no children by 1910. At 341 Reading Road was Annie's brother, James Sheidy, house painter, 25 with his wife Florence, 20. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1920 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 7 The 1920 census recorded at 2024 Kutztown Road: Paul W. Beechert, motorman transit comapny, 33, living with wife Annie, 33. Also in the home identified as "in care of" where it normally indicates son or daughter: Pearl S. Mertz, 11.

3. Newspaper: Reading Times: Mr. Beecher Asks Divorce, 6 Nov 1920, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 8 Paul W. Beechert, of Kutztown road, through attorney John B. Stevens, has started divorce proceedings against Annie Beechert, of Intervilla, Spring township, on the grounds of infidelity. They were married July 20, 1907.The husband claims that his wife was very intimate with another man.

4. Newspaper: Reading Times: Divorce Paul W. Beechert and wife Annie, 29 Apr 1921, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 Dissatisfied With Him.
A divorce on the grounds of infidelity is recommended by Attorney Paul N. Schaefer, master in the case of Paul W. Beechert, of Kutztown road, against Annie Beechert, of Intervilla, Spring township. In his report to the court the master finds that the wife was intimate with another man.


Annie married Paul William Beechert, son of Cornelius Beechert and Sarah Alice Noll, on 20 Jul 1907 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.1 2 3 4 The marriage ended in divorce on 3 May 1921. (Paul William Beechert was born on 21 Jun 1886 in Spring Twp., Berks, PA,9 10 11 12 died on 9 Feb 1978 in West Reading, Berks, PA 9 12 and was buried on 13 Feb 1978 in Fleetwood: Salem Union Shalters Cemetery, Berks, PA, USA 12 13.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMC6-N43 Paul W Beechert and Annie M Sheidy, 1907.

2 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 29 Apr 1921, page 9.

3 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 4 May 1921, page 8. Divorce granted.

4 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF7T-4B7 Paul W. Beechart and Alice S. Mertz, 1922.

5 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 2140. Annie Sassaman. Father George Sheidy. Mother Emma Weitzel. Spouse Calude W. Sassaman.

6 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1315; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1375328.

7 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M61N-7P6 Paul W Beechert, 1920.

8 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 6 Nov 1920, page 7.

9 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JRHB-6XQ Paul Beechert, February 1978.

10 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQFZ-NL7 Paul William Beechert, 1942.

11 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6KL-BFF Paul William Buchert, 1917-1918.

12 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=133003908.

13 Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.), 10 Feb 1958, page 30 Obituary of Paul W. Beechert.



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