Samuel M. Beecher
(1820-1904)
Sarah Ann Matilda Wagoner
(1825-1910)
George Druck
(1823-1904)
Catherine Schell
(1820-1882)
David Henry Gilbert Beecher
(1848-1930)
Catherine Druck
(1854-1926)
Lillie May Beecher
(1894-1972)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Harrison Paules

Lillie May Beecher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 3 May 1894, York, York, PA 3 9
  • Marriage (1): John Harrison Paules on 3 Mar 1917 in York, York, PA 1
  • Died: 16 Apr 1972, York, York, PA at age 77 10
  • Buried: 19 Apr 1972, York.: Mount Rose Cemetery, York, PA 10

   Another name for Lillie was Lillian May Beecher.11

   FamilySearch ID: KGMY-MMV.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in York, York, PA. 3 Owning the home at 719 Plank Rd, David H. G. Beecher, cigar manufacturer, 51, born Sept 1848, was married for 27 years to wife Catherine, 36, Jun 1853. She had birthed 4 children, all living with them: Calvin M., 13, Feb 1887; Franklin M., 10, Dec 1889; Katie I., 8, Jan 1892; and Lille May, 6, May 1894. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1910 in York, York, PA. 12 The 1910 census recorded three Beacher [sic] families as neighbors. At 873 Prospect Street: David H. G. Beacher, cigar manufacturer, 61, living with wife Kathryn, 57; Katie I., 18; and Lily M., 15. David and Kathryn were married for 37 years and she had birthed 10 children by 1910, 5 still alive that year..

In the rear of 873 Prospect Street was the household of Franklin M. Beacher, cigar maker, 20, living with his wife Elva M., 18. They were married 1 years and had birthed no children.

At 875 Prospect street was Calvin M. Beacher, bookkeeper at automobile works, 22, living with wife Jennie H., 21; and son David R., 11 months. They were married for 1 year and had birthed 1 child by 1910.

Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: York Daily: "Miss Lilla Beecher, 873 East Prospect street, has gone to Erie to spend a few weeks with her brother, Clvin M. Beecher.", 5 Jul 1915, York, York, PA. 13

4. Residence: 873 Prospect St., York, PA on 3 Mar 1917 in York, York, PA. 1

5. Newspaper: York Daily: Wedding Ceremonies: Paules - Beecher, 6 Mar 1917, York, York, PA. 1 John H. Paules, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Paules, 813 Madison avenue, and Miss Lillie M. Beecher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. S. Beecher, 873 Prospect street, were married Saturday evening at 8 o'clock by Rev. J. W. Thompson, pastor of Trinity United Evangelical church. The ceremony was performed at the parsonage, 239 East King street. The couple was attended by Miss Anna MItzel as bridesmaid, and Frank Morton, as best man. Following the ceremony a reception was tendered at the home of the bride's parents where a wedding supper was served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Paules, Eva Paules, D. Paules, Esther Paules, Marguerite Paules, Charles Paules, Clair Paules, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. G. Beecher, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Paules, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin M. Beecher, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Nickol, Kathryn Frank, Donald Scott, Frankie Morton, Anna Mitzel and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Puales will be at home at 873 Prospect street.

6. Census in 1920 in York, York, PA. 14 The 1920 census recorded owning a home at 873 Prospect Street: David H. G. Beecher, bunch breaker in cigar factory, 71, living with wife Catherine, 66; daughter Lily M. Paules, 25; son-in-law John H. Paules, weaver in silk mill, 27; and grandson Robert B. Paules, 2. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

7. Residence: on 8 Dec 1922 in York, York, PA. 6

8. Census in 1930 in West York, York, PA. 15 The 1930 census recorded owning a $7,000 home at 1305 West Philadelphia Street: John H. Paules, salesman in wholesale hardware, 38, living with wife Lillie, 35; Robert, 12; Ruth, 10, and Dorothy, 6. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

9. Residence: 1305 W. Philadelphia St;., West York, PA on 3 Mar 1948 in West York, York, PA. 16

10. Residence: 1305 West Philadelphia St., York, PA on 20 Jun 1966 in York, York, PA. 8

11. Obituary: York Daily Record: obituary of Mrs. John H. Paules on 18 Apr 1972 in York, York, PA. 10 Mrs. Lillie Beecher Paules, 77, wife of John H. Paules, 1305 W. Philadelphia St., died Sunday night at 9:25 at York Hospital.
Mrs. Paules was born in York, daughter of the late David H. and Catherine druck Paules [note: should be Beecher not Paules.]
She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Congregational Church; York Chapter 169, Order of Eastern Star; the auxillary of Gethsemane Commandery, Knights Templar; Sychar Shrine 36, White Shrine of Jerusalem; the auxillary of Reliance Fire Co.; the Ladies Auxillary of York Lions Club; York Chapter, American Association of Retired Persons; and Tall Cedars of Lebanon National Charitable Objective.
She also is survived by three children, Robert B. Paules, 660 Chronister St.; Mrs. Norman J. Monson, 1985 Ridgewood Road, and Mrs. Robert F. Koller, 2000 W. Market St.; eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Her pastor, the Rev. David R. Wolfe, will officiate at the funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Robert F. Koller Funeral Home, 2000 W. Market St. Interment will be in Mt. Rose Cemetery.


Lillie married John Harrison Paules, son of Romanus Theophilus Paules and Emma Catherine Leber, on 3 Mar 1917 in York, York, PA.1 (John Harrison Paules was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Delroy, York, PA,4 5 17 died on 23 Mar 1975 in York, York, PA 5 17 and was buried on 26 Mar 1975 in York.: Mount Rose Cemetery, York, PA 5.)


Sources


1 The York Daily (York, PA), 6 Mar 1917, page 6. Paules-Beecher wedding.

2 Records of Sharon Nickol Swope (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=nickol).

3 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, York County, York Ward 12, Series: T623 Roll: 1503 Page: 290.

4 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQNQ-75C John Harrison Paules, 1942; citing NAID identifier 563728.

5 York Daily Record (York, PA), 24 Mar 1975, page 13. Obituary of John H. Paules.

6 York County History Center (250 E Market St, York, PA 17403 https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/), Newspaper clipping in library's Beecher surname folder, name of newspaper not cited.

7 York County History Center (250 E Market St, York, PA 17403 https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/), Franklin M. Beecher funeral newspaper clipping in the library's Beecher surname file, newspaper name not cited.

8 York Daily Record (York, PA), 21 Jun 1966, page 30. Obituary of Annie B. Frank.

9 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, York County, Roll 1435 Book 2, Page 177b (.

10 York Daily Record (York, PA), 18 Apr 1972, page 8. Obituary of Mrs. John H. Paules.

11 York Daily Record (York, PA), 1 Jul 2003, obituary of Dorothy Paules Koller.

12 1910 United States Census, Pennsylvania, York County, Roll 1435 Book 2, Page 177b.

13 The York Daily (York, PA), 5 Jul 1915, page 2.

14 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNM7-KL2 David H G Beecher, York Ward 12, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 15B, family 352.

15 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West York, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2166; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0085; Image: 751.0; FHL microfilm: 2341900.

16 The Gazette and Daily (York, PA) (York, York, Pennsylvania.), 3 Mar 1948, page 20.

17 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VSKF-W6X SSN 176-01-1800 John Paules.



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