Sarah Gysen ^{2 3 4}

   Another name for Sarah was Sarah Gyson.¹

   FamilySearch ID: 9ZS4-JHP.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of Abt 1820 and , , Pennsylvania, USA.

2. Census in 1850 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁵ The 1850 census recorded in Kensington in Philadelphia: Joseph Becher, harness maker, 31, living with wife Sarah, 31; daughter Emma, 0. Also in the home are four harness makers: William Wills, 23; Adam Albright, 21; Daniel Frees, 20; and William McLaughlin, 20. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1860 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ² Joseph Beecher, sadler, 42, was living with wife Sarah, 44; Sarah, 9; Ella, 7. Also with them: Margaret Cinley, 19, servant; Elijah Sailor, 16; John Groem, 78; and Sarah Becker, 83. Joseph's real estate was worth $10,000 and personal estate $1,000. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania, except Margaret in Ireland.

4. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶ The 1870 census recorded Joseph Becher, harness maker, 50, living with wife Sarah, 50; Sarah, 18; Ella, 16. Also in the home is servant Bridget Oneill, 25; saddler Joseph Greyson, 22, and Daniel Greyson, 12. All were born in Pennsylvania except Bridget in Ireland.

5. Census in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁷ The 1880 census recorded S. [Sarah] Beecher, female window, age 60, living with son-in-law Simon M. Frank, 30, husband of her daughter S. S. Frank, 25. Also son-in-law S. A. G. Anderson, 31, with her daughter E. B. Anderson, 23; grandsons Jos. B. Anderson, 2, and Arthur B. Anderson, 1. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania with these execptions: Sarah's father was born in Switzerland; S. A. G. Anderson and his parents were born in Delaware.

Sarah married Joseph Becher on 24 Dec 1840 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.¹ (Joseph Becher was born on 21 Sep 1818 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,^{2 8} died on 25 Jan 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA ⁸ and was buried in Philadelphia: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA ⁸.)