Georg Michael Bürger
Eva Marie Kögelein
Johann Heinrich Schre˙n
Maria Esther Müller
Georg Leonhardt Beecher
(1813-1899)
Maria Catharina Schre˙n
(1823-1899)
Margaret Beecher
(1856-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Peter Anton Sommers

Margaret Beecher 1 2 3

  • Born: 29 Nov 1856, Cazenovia, Woodford, IL, USA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Peter Anton Sommers
  • Died: 12 Sep 1939, Metamora, Woodford, IL, USA at age 82 1 2
  • Buried: Washburn: Mount Vernon Cemetery, Woodford, IL, USA 2

   FamilySearch ID: LLHD-MMF.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Cazenovia, Woodford, IL, USA. 3 The 1870 census recorded Leonard Beecher (indexed as Bucher), farmer, 50, living with wife Catharine, 45; John, farm hand, 21; Margaret, 13; Mary, 11; and Fredrick, 10. Leonard's real estate was valued at $900 and personal estate $200. Leonard, Catharine, and John were born in Baden, Germany, and their other children in Illinois.

2. Residence: on 17 Oct 1913 in Metamora, Woodford, IL, USA. 4


Margaret married Peter Anton Sommers. (Peter Anton Sommers was born on 28 Jun 1848 in , Woodford, IL, USA,5 died on 10 Dec 1942 in Metamora, Woodford, IL, USA 5 and was buried in Washburn: Mount Vernon Cemetery, Woodford, IL, USA 5.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N38W-582 Margaret Sommers, 12 Sep 1939; Father Leonard Beecher, mother Elizabeth Shrine. Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,432,189.

2 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74059064.

3 1870 United States Census, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64M-C5B Leonard Bucher, Illinois, United States; citing p. 1, family 6.

4 Metamora Herald (Metamora, Illinois), 24 Oct 1913, death of John Beecher.

5 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74059028.



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