David Beecher
(1793-1880)
Anna Maria Gilbert
(1797-1887)
Jacob Frederick Wagoner
(1794-1855)
Elizabeth Blulach
(Abt 1794-Bef 1837)
Samuel M. Beecher
(1820-1904)
Sarah Ann Matilda Wagoner
(1825-1910)
Sallie Ann Matilda Beecher
(1859-1946)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward Winebrenner Cavender

Sallie Ann Matilda Beecher 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Born: 9 May 1859, Beechersville, Adams, PA 7 9 12 13
  • Christened: 7 Jul 1859, Arendtsville: Arendtsville Union Church (Zion Lutheran and Trinity Reformed), Adams, PA 12
  • Marriage (1): Edward Winebrenner Cavender on 18 Mar 1879 in Altoona, Blair, PA 1
  • Died: 25 Mar 1946, Philipsburg, Centre, PA at age 86 7 9 14
  • Buried: 29 Mar 1946, Altoona: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Blair, PA 7 9

   Another name for Sallie was Sarah Ann Matilda Beecher.12 15

   FamilySearch ID: KJZX-J3M.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Butler Twp., Adams, PA. 15 David Beecher, 66, was living with wife Mary, 63. David's real estate was worth $5,000 and personal estate $4,500. Both were born in Pennsylvania.

Listed just above them on the census page is the household of Samuel Beecher, 40, paper maker, living with wife Sarah A. M., 35; Mary E., 16; George C., 14; David H., 11; Charles F., 11; Clara J., 8; Samuel B., 5; Sarah A., 1. Also in the home is Mathias Waller, 23, occupation "hireling", and Amanda Bunnell, 18, help. Samuel's real estate was worth $4,000 and personal estate $400. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1870 in Franklin Twp., Adams, PA. 16 Samuel Beecher, 50, works in paper mill, was living with wife Matilda, 45; David, 21, works in paper mill; Clara, 18; Sarah, 11; and Anna, 6. Samuel had no real estate and his personal estate was worth $240. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Arendtsville.

3. Census in 1880 in Altoona, Blair, PA. 17 The 1880 census recorded on 6th Avenue: Charles Cavender, blacksmith, 60, living with wife Lydia, 58. They and their parents were born in Delaware. In their home were son Edward W., 21; his wife Sarah A. M., 22; and their son Franklin F., 6 months old when the census was recorded 7 Jun 1880. Edward, Sarah and Franklin were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Census in 1900 in Altoona, Blair, PA. 8 Samuel Beecher, boarder, 80, born Mar 1820, was living with wife Sarah, 75, born May 1825. They were married 57 years and she had birthed 10 children, 4 still alive in 1900. They were living in the home of son-in-law Edward Cavender, 40, Dec 1859, who was married for 21 years to Samuel's daughter, Sallie M., 40, May 1860 [should be 1859] who birthed 2 children, one living: their son George E., 13, Feb 1887. Also with them was Edward's mother Lydia, widowed, 78, Dec 1821, who had 12 children, 2 living. Lydia and her parents were born in Delaware. Everyone else was born in Pennsylvania, as were the parents of Samuel and Sarah. Edward owned the home at 407 Sixth Avenue.

5. Census in 1910 in Altoona, Blair, PA. 18 The 1910 census recorded at 407 6th Avenue: Edward Cavender, watchman for Pennsylvania Railroad, 50, living with wife Sally, 53; mother-in-law Matilda Beecher, widow, 84; and lodgers Harry Filer, locomotive fireman, 25, and George Guyer, craneman, 27. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Edward's parents in Delaware and Harry's father in Germany.

6. Residence: on 21 Jun 1910 in York, York, PA. 10

7. Newspaper: Altoona Tribune: Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cavender Wedded 50 Years, 19 Mar 1929, Altoona, Blair, PA. 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cavender, who observed their golden wedding anniversary yesterday were surprised last evening by a number of intimate friends who called at their home, 407 Sixth avenue, to celebrate the occassion.
Mrs. Cavender, who before her marriage was Miss Sally Beecher, and E. W. Cavender, both of this city were united in marriage 50 years ago yesterday by the Rev. Spangler. They have resided in this city all of their wedded life. To the union two children were born, one child having died some time ago and the other is George Cavender, Altoona. Mr. Cavender is a retired Pennsylvania Railroad man, having been employed in the car shops. Both he and his wife are in good health.
The evening was spent in a delightful way and at a late hour delicious refreshments were served.

8. Residence: 951 Washington Ave., Tyrone, PA on 27 Apr 1942 in Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 19 20

9. Cause of Death: Sallie died at Phillipsburg State Hospital from carcinoma of stomach due to tracheal bronchial lymph nodes, 25 Mar 1946, Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 9

10. Residence: 951 Washington Ave., Tyrone, PA on 25 Mar 1946 in Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 9

11. Obituary: Altoona Tribue: obituary of Mrs. Sallie Cavender on 29 Mar 1946 in Altoona, Blair, PA. 13 Mrs. Sallie Cavender, a guest at the Methodist Home for the Aged, Tyrone, since Febraury 10, 1936, died at the State hosptial, Philipsburg, on Tuesday evening. She was born on May 9, 1859, at Beecher Town, Pa., the daughter of Samuel and Matilda (Wagner) Beecher. She is survived by a son, George Cavender, Washington, D. C.


Sallie married Edward Winebrenner Cavender, son of Charles A. Cavender and Lydia Pierce, on 18 Mar 1879 in Altoona, Blair, PA.1 (Edward Winebrenner Cavender was born on 24 Dec 1859 in Altoona, Blair, PA,8 21 22 23 died on 2 Jun 1934 in Altoona, Blair, PA 22 23 24 and was buried on 5 Jun 1934 in Altoona: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Blair, PA 22 23.)


Sources


1 Altoona Tribune (Altoona, PA), 19 Mar 1929.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of November 13, 2005), Batch #: C503961, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0824351, Printout Call #: 0933974, Dates: 1770.

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

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of November 13, 2005), Batch #: C503961, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0824351, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1874.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of November 13, 2005), Batch #: C503961, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0824351, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1786 - 1861.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of November 13, 2005), Batch #: C503961, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0599225, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1843 - 1873.

7 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14223529.

8 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Altoona Ward 8, Series: T623 Roll: 1381 Page: 42.

9 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 22197. Sallie A. Cavender. Father Samuel Beecher. Mother Matilda Wagner. Spouse Edward W. Cavender.

10 Altoona Tribune (Altoona, PA), 21 Jun 1910, page 9. Obituary of Mrs. Sarah A. Beecher.

11 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 55274. Sarah M. Beecher. Father Jacob Wagner. Mother Elizabeth Blulach. Informant: Mrs. Ed Cavender.

12 Arendtsville Union Church (Zion Lutheran and Trinity Reformed; Arents Church), Adams County, Pennsylvania.

13 Altoona Tribune (Altoona, PA), 29 Mar 1946, page 5. Obituary of Mrs. Sallie Cavender.

14 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificate (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA 16101 (724) 656-3100 http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=229939), Certificate # 22197, death 25 Mar 1946, Sallie A. Cavender, Rush Township.

15 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Butler Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1057 Page: 3-4.

16 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Adams County, Franklin Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1289 Page: 128.

17 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXS-19F Charles Cavender, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district 153, sheet 43B.

18 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Altoona Ward 8, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1317; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375330.

19 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQFX-Q9T George Edward Cavender.

20 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6JY-9CZ George Edward Cavender.

21 1860 United States Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1078; Page: 643; Image: 649; Family History Library Film: 805078.

22 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14223486.

23 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 57281. Edward Winebrenner Cavender. Father Charles Cavender. Mother Lydia Springer. Spouse Sally Cavender.

24 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificate (Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA 16101 (724) 656-3100 http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=229939), Certificate # 57281, died 2 Jun 1934 in Altoona, Edward W Cavender.



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