Peter Beecher Sr.
(Abt 1790-Aft 1850)
Catherine Cashman
(Abt 1792-1855)
John Altland
(1778-1853)
Elizabeth Dierdorff
(1786-1853)
Peter Beecher Jr.
(1822-1873)
Catharine Altland
(1817-1891)
Mary Ann Beecher
(1851-1882)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Benjamin L. Shatto

Mary Ann Beecher 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 4 Jul 1851, Carroll Twp., Perry, PA 2 4 9 10 11
  • Marriage (1): Benjamin L. Shatto on 22 Sep 1874 in Frankford Twp., Cumberland, PA 1 2
  • Died: 23 Sep 1882, , , Pennsylvania, USA at age 31 5 11
  • Buried: Carlisle: Salem Stone Church Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 5 11

   FamilySearch ID: 9VH8-5SJ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Rye Twp., Perry, PA. 4 Peter Beecher, farmer, 38, was with wife Catharine, 40; Ellen A., 11; Mary, 9; David, 6; Sarah, 5; Jonathan, 3; and Anna, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was $1,600 and personal estate was $211. The nearest post office was Duncannon.

2. Census in 1870 in Frankford Twp., Cumberland, PA. 10 Peter Beecher, farmer, 49, was living with wife Catharine, 52; Mary A., 17; David, 15; John, 11; Sarah, 10; Annie, 9; Jane, 7; and Jesse, 4. Peter's farm was valued at $13,000 and possessions $1,000. The post office was Blosserville, PA.


Mary married Benjamin L. Shatto, son of Samuel Shatto and Elizabeth Lackey, on 22 Sep 1874 in Frankford Twp., Cumberland, PA.1 2 (Benjamin L. Shatto was born on 1 Jan 1854 in Shermans Dale, Perry, PA,2 12 13 died on 17 Nov 1923 in , Cumberland, PA 13 and was buried in Carlisle: Salem Stone Church Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 13.)

Sources

1 Carlisle American Volunteer (Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania), Oct 1 1874.

2 Records of Fred Shatto.

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

4 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Perry County, Rye Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1150 Page: 721.

5 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81662616.

6 Shull, William F., The Lineage of Christian Kersheman 1774-1893 (1893. Original copy in possession of Arthur Weaner, 145 Weaner Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325-8118.).

7 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 102653-60. Laura J. Arbegast. Father Benjamin Shatto. Mother Mary Beecher. Spouse David P. Arbegast.

8 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 065614-62 Harvey Franklin Shatto. Father Benjamin Shatto. Mother Mary Beecher.

9 Adams County Historical Society (Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
PO Box 4325, Gettysburg, PA 17325

http://www.emmitsburg.net/achs/), Beecher surname folder, page from bible of Elenora Amanda Beecher, daughter of Peter Beecher and Catharine Altland.

10 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Frankford Township, Series: M593 Roll: 1332 Page: 72.

11 Gerberich, Albert Henry (1864-, Gerberich Collection (The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, has the notes of genealogist Albert H. Gerberich, Ph.D, collected over many years.), Page 478. tombstone of Mary A. Beecher.

12 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Perry County, Carroll Township, Series: M653 Roll: 1150 Page: 380.

13 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124239584.


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