Dora Hanshell
(Abt 1838-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Bernard Beecher

Dora Hanshell 1 2

  • Born: Abt 1838, , , , DEU 3
  • Marriage (1): Bernard Beecher

   Another name for Dora was Dora Henshall.4

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Richmond, Henrico, VA. 5 The 1860 census recorded B. Becher, merchant tailor, 28, living with wife D. Becher, 28. They were born in Prussia, as was daughter Eddyd, 8. In Virginia was born their daughter Rosa, 6, and son Joseph, 1. Also living with them is David Hensell, 23, born in Prussia, who would be D's brother since her maiden surname is his.


Dora married Bernard Beecher. (Bernard Beecher was born in May 1830 in Gosen, , , DEU 4 and died on 3 Apr 1906 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 6.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRF7-9TB ), Bernard Beecher in marriage record for Benj. Beecher, Jr. and Hattie Hageman, 14 Apr 1885; citing Staunton, Virginia, reference P 12 L 528; FHL microfilm 33972.

2 FamilySearch.org, Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRF7-9TB ), Dora Hanshell in marriage record for Benj. Beecher, Jr. and Hattie Hageman, 14 Apr 1885; citing Staunton, Virginia, reference P 12 L 528; FHL microfilm 33972.

3 1860 United States Census, dfhttps://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M41F-VCD B Becher, 1 Ward Of Richmond City, Henrico, Virginia, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population,"; p. 52, household ID 410, NARA microfilm publication M653.

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 40830. Benjamin Beecher. Parents from Germany: Father Bernard Beecher. Mother Dora Henshall.

5 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M41F-VCD B Becher, 1 Ward Of Richmond City, Henrico, Virginia, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population,"; p. 52, household ID 410, NARA microfilm publication M653.

6 Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Indices (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, 16103. Online at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/public_records/20686 .), Death Certificate 36681. Bernard Beecher, d. 3 Apr 1906, Philadelphia.


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