Levi Beecher
(1814-1866)
Eve Flickinger
(1812-1865)
Noah M. Beecher
(1846-1938)
Sarah Elizabeth Shank
(1849-1903)
George W. Beecher
(1877-1959)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gladys A. Whitermire

George W. Beecher 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 2 Jul 1877, Palmyra, Knox, OH 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Gladys A. Whitermire on 24 Dec 1905 in Ashland, Ashland, OH 1
  • Died: 6 Aug 1959, Ashland, Ashland, OH at age 82 6
  • Buried: Perrysville: Greenlawn Union Cemetery, Ashland, OH 6

   FamilySearch ID: K28G-VFP.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Palmyra, Knox, OH. 5 The 1880 census recorded Noah Beecher, laborer, 34, living with wife Sarah, 33; Mary, 12; William, 6; Warden, 4; Susan, 3; and Geo. W., 11 months. Noah and his parents were born in Maryland. Mary, Sarah and Sarah's parents were born in Pennsylvania. All children were born in Ohio.

2. Census in 1900 in Franklin Twp., Morrow, OH. 2 Noah Bucher [indexed as Bucher but the handwriting could be two e's instead of a u and therefore Beecher] was a farm laborer, age 53, born Jun 1846, living with wife Sarah S., 50, Mar 1850. They were married 26 years and had 10 children, all living in 1900. With them now: William H., 29, Apr 1871; Susan, 23, Oct 1876; Ward, 27, Mar 1873; George, 22, Sept 1877; Bertha, 20, Mar 1880; May, 16, Sep 1883; Charles, 12, Oct 1887; and William, grandson, 4, Feb 1896. All the children were born in Ohio, and the parents and their parents in Pennsylvania.

3. Occupation: day laborer in 1905 in Widowville, Ashland, OH. 1

4. Census in 1910 in Vermillion Twp., Ashland, OH. 7 The 1910 census recorded George Beacher [indexed on Ancestry.com as George Blacher], farmer, 30, living with wife Gladys Beacher, 23; Doyl E Beacher, 3; and Clayton H. Beacher, 1.

5. Census in 1920 in Vermillion Twp., Ashland, OH. 8 The 1920 census recorded living on Mifflin Road: George Beecher, farmer, 38, living with wife Gladys, 33; Doyle, 13; Clayton, 11; Naomi, 9; Frances, 5; James, 3; and George, 1. Everyone was born in Ohio. George Sr.'s parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Census in 1930 in Montgomery Twp., Ashland, OH. 9 The 1930 census recorded George W. Beecher, farmer, 50, living with wife Gladys A., 43; Doyle E., mechanic pump factory, 23; Clayton H., farm laborer, 21; Naomi L., 19; Francis L., 16; James A., 14; George G., 11; and Margie M., 6. Everyone and their parents were born in Ohio.

7. Census in 1940 in Vermillion Twp., Ashland, OH. 10 The 1940 census recorded George W. Beecher, farmer, 61, living with wife Gladys A., 52; Clayton H., farm laborer, 30; James A., 23; George G., 21; and Marjorie M., 16. Everyone and their parents were born in Ohio.

8. Census in 1950 in Savannah, Ashland, OH, USA. 11 The 1950 census recorded George Beecher, farmer, 72, living with wife Gladys, 62; and son James, never married, bales steel at electric appliance factory, 34. Everyone was born in Ohio.


George married Gladys A. Whitermire, daughter of James Albert Whitermire and Maria Meeks, on 24 Dec 1905 in Ashland, Ashland, OH.1 (Gladys A. Whitermire was born on 28 Jul 1887 in Green Twp., Ashland, OH,1 12 died on 8 Jan 1966 in Ashland, Ashland, OH 3 12 13 and was buried on 11 Jan 1966 in Perrysville: Greenlawn Union Cemetery, Ashland, OH 12 13.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZFH-48Y George Beecher and Glades Wittemeir, 1905.

2 1900 United States Census, Ohio, Morrow County, Franklin Township, Series: T623 Roll: 1309 Page: 77.

3 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZLQ-5VZ Doyle Beecher m. Edith Cook 29 Jun 1930 Marion Co. Ohio.

4 "News-Journal (Mansfield, OH)," 14 Jan 2006, page 4. Obituary of Marjorie Beecher Heldenbrand.

5 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Palmyra, Knox, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Family History Film: 1255038; Page: 112C; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0226.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31447804.

7 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: T624_1151; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1375164.

8 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vermilion, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: T625_1347; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 502.

9 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X491-LJH George W Beecher, 1930.

10 1940 United States Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vermilion, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: T627_3022; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3-33.

11 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XB9-54QF George Beecher 20 Apr 1950 Savannah Ashland Co OH.

12 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31447655.

13 "News-Journal (Mansfield, OH)," 10 Jan 1966, page 3, Obituary of Gladys Beecher.



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