John Beecher
(1757-1842)
Elizabeth Keplinger
(1755-1845)
Jacob Gilbert
(1756-1831)
Anna Margaretha Fox
(1769-1838)
David Beecher
(1793-1880)
Anna Maria Gilbert
(1797-1887)
Lucy Ann Beecher
(1828-1916)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry Weigle

Lucy Ann Beecher 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 17 Dec 1828, Arendtsville, Adams, PA 2 11 12 13
  • Christened: 22 Nov 1829, Arendtsville: Arendtsville Union Church (Zion Lutheran and Trinity Reformed), Adams, PA 11
  • Marriage (1): Henry Weigle on 26 Oct 1848 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA 1 2 3
  • Died: 12 Mar 1916, Tredyffrin Township, Chester, PA, USA at age 87 12 13 14 15
  • Buried: 13 Mar 1916, Hanover: Mount Olivet Cemetery, York, PA 12 13 15

   FamilySearch ID: 27GX-9SW.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Butler Twp., Adams, PA. 16 The 1850 census recorded Henry Weigle, tanner, 25, living with wife Lucy, 23; daughter Jane, 0; and Alexander Miller, 14. Henry's family was in the dewlling house headed by Isaac Shank, 26, farmer, and his wife Catherine Shank, 24, and Mary, 3. The previous household is Lucy's brother, Samuel Beecher, 29, with his wife Matilda, 25 and their children. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1860 in Butler Twp., Adams, PA. 17 The 1860 census recorded Henry Weigle, tanner, 35, living with wife Lucy A., 30; Henry G., 7; George E., 6; David S., 4; and Anna M., 2. Also in the home was Alexander Biger, journeyman tanner, 35. Next door is Lucy's brother, Samuel Beecher, paper maker, 40, with his family, and Lucy's father, David Beecher, 66, with his wife Mary, 63. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1880 in Penn Twp., York, PA. 18 The 1880 census recorded Henry Weigle, laborer, 56, living with wife Louisian, 50. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Residence: on 30 Jul 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 10

5. Census in 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 19 The 1900 census recorded owning a home at 906 2nd Street: Gilbert H. Weigler, druggist, 48, born Jun 1852, living with wife Ella, 46, Jun 1854; Mary A., 17, Jan 1883; Harry S., 14, Feb 1886; Georgina W., 10, May 1890, and mother Lucy A. Weigle, widowed, 71, Dec 1829. Gilbert and Ella were married for 18 years and she had birthed 3 children by 1900. Lucy had birthed 5 children and only one was living in 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Cause of Death: arterio-sclerosis, 12 Mar 1916, Tredyffrin Township, Chester, PA, USA. 12

7. Obituary: New Oxford Item: obituary of Mrs. Lucy A. Weigle on 16 Mar 1916 in New Oxford, Adams, PA. 20 Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Lucy A. Weigle, widow of Henry Weigle, of Harrisburg, formerly of Hanover. She was aged 88 years and died in that city on Sunday, March 12. Mrs. Weigle was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Beecher, of Arendtsville, and has been making her home with her granddaughter, Miss Georgiana Weigle, and a married granddaughter, who was Miss Mary Weigle.
[Editor's Note: Lucy was buried in Harrisburg but her death certificate indicates she died in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County.].


Lucy married Henry Weigle on 26 Oct 1848 in Gettysburg: St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adams, PA.1 2 3 (Henry Weigle was born on 27 Sep 1822 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,15 21 died on 15 Nov 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA 15 21 22 and was buried in Hanover: Mount Olivet Cemetery, York, PA 15 21.)


Sources


1 Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA), Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Oct 30 - from Adams Co. card file.

2 St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 671. PA > Adams > St. James Evangelical Lutheran. Marriage of Henry Weikel and Lucy Ann Beecher.

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 #: 0933974, Dates: 1770.

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

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 2, 2005), Batch #: M504751, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 1433124 IT 6, 8, Printout Call #: 1002781, Dates: 1830 - 1879.

7 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.

8 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.

9 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.

10 Altoona Tribune (Altoona, PA), 4 Aug 1887, page 5. Obituary of Ann Mary Gilbert Beecher.

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

12 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 30495. Lucy A. Weigle.

13 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137762491.

14 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 30495. Lucy A. Weigle, d. 12 Mar 1916 in Chester Co. http://www.health.state.pa.us/indices/indices%20-%20death/1916%20Death/D-16%20W-X-Y-Z.pdf.

15 Harry Senft Cemetery Pictures (http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/HarrySenft/), Weigle Henry, Weigle Lucy Ann http://midatlantic.rootsweb.ancestry.com/HarrySenft/CemeteryDisk45/MountOlivet2/20OldHSection/PictureIndex.htm.

16 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M444-RGN Henry Weigle, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 181, NARA microfilm publication M432.

17 1860 United States Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1057; Page: 3; Image: 7; Family History Library Film: 805057.

18 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1206; Family History Film: 1255206; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 013.

19 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3SQ-2WK Gilbert H Weigler, Precinct 2 Harrisburg city Ward 5, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 201, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241402.

20 New Oxford Item (Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania), 16 Mar 1916, page 5. Obituary of Mrs. Lucy A. Weigle.

21 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137762431.

22 The York Daily (York, PA), 23 Nov 1883, page 1. Death of Henry Weigle.



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