Sylvanus See
(1862-1928)
Mary Ellen Trout
(1868-1947)
Sylvia Della See
(1897-1983)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lyman Edgar Beecher

Sylvia Della See 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 27 Jun 1897, Macy, Miami, IN 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Lyman Edgar Beecher on 4 May 1922 in Macy, Miami, IN
  • Died: 6 Oct 1983, Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN at age 86 2 3 7 8
  • Buried: 8 Oct 1983, Logansport: Ever Rest Memorial Park, Cass, IN 2 3 8

   Other names for Sylvia were Sylvania D. See 8 and Sylvie D. See.9

   FamilySearch ID: 93QZ-N2B.

  Birth Notes:

Event Description: Her son George Beecher gave a 27 Jun 1897 birth on her death certificate.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of Her tombstone is engraved with birth date of 1896, 1896 and Macy, Miami, IN. 8

2. She has conflicting birth information of Her marriage record has 26 Jun 1897 birth date., 26 Jun 1897 and , Miami, IN, USA. 7

3. Residence: on 4 May 1922 in Macy, Miami, IN.

4. Newspaper: Pharos-Tribune: "Macy: Mrs. Sylvia See Beecher of South Bend, was the guest of her parents Mrs. and Mrs. Sylvanus See, a few days last week.", 14 Nov 1922, Logansport, Cass, IN. 10

5. Newspaper: Pharos-Tribune: "Macy: Mrs. Lyman Beecher and baby of South Bend were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvanus See this week.", 14 Jul 1923, Logansport, Cass, IN. 11

6. Census in 1930 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. 12 The 1930 census recorded at 718 Lyman E. Bucher [sic], machinist electrical equipment, 42, living with wife Sophia V., 25; daughter Jennie M., 7; and son George E., 9 months old.

7. Census in 1940 in Logansport, Cass, IN. 13 The 1940 census recorded renting at 1800 Spear Street: Lyman Beecher, milright in machine shop, 53, living with wife Sylvia, 42; daughter Jennie Mae, 17; and son George, 10. Everyone was born in Indiana and was living in the same place in 1935.

8. Census in 1950 in Logansport, Cass, IN. 14 The 1950 census recorded at 336 1/2 High Street: Lyman E. Beecher 63, furnace contractor, living with wife Sylvia D., 52; and son George E. 20, laborer in wholesale rubber parts company. Everyone was born in Indiana.

9. Residence: in 1974 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN. 3

10. Residence: on 28 Jul 1976 in Valparaiso, Porter, IN. 15

11. Cause of Death: Sylvia died at Miller's Merry Manor from cardio-respiratory arrest due to arterio-sclerotic cardio-vascular disease, 6 Oct 1983, Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN. 2

12. Obituary: Pharos-Tribune: obituary of Sylvia Beecher on 6 Oct 1983 in Logansport, Cass, IN. 3 Sylvia Beecher
WARSAW - Sylvia Beecher, 86, 248 Ross Ave., died at 1:20 a.m. Thursday in Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home, Warsaw.
She was born 27 Jun, 1897, in Macy. In 1923, she was married to Lyman Beecher, who died in 1974.
A resident of Warsaw since 1974, she moved from Logansport.
Survivors are a daughter, Jenimae Drompp, Forth Wayne; a son, George, Warsaw; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, with the Rev. Gary Gnagey officiating. Interment will be in Ever-Rest Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday.

13. Residence: 248 Ross Ave., Warsaw, IN on 6 Oct 1983 in Warsaw, Kosciusko, IN. 3


Sylvia married Lyman Edgar Beecher, son of George Lincoln Beecher and Sarah Emma Fisher, on 4 May 1922 in Macy, Miami, IN. (Lyman Edgar Beecher was born on 13 Dec 1886 in Twelve Mile, Cass, IN,1 4 6 7 16 17 18 19 died on 28 Jun 1974 in Logansport, Cass, IN 1 3 4 7 18 and was buried on 30 Jun 1974 in Logansport: Ever Rest Memorial Park, Cass, IN 1 4 18.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 74-024070 Lyman Edgar Beecher. Father George Beecher. Mother Sarah Fisher. Informant Sylvia See Beecher, wife.

2 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 83-036167 Sylvia Beecher. Parents unknown. Informant George Beecher, son.

3 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, IN) (http://www.pharostribune.com/), 6 Oct 1983, page 2. Obituary of Sylvia Beecher.

4 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, IN) (http://www.pharostribune.com/), 29 Jun 1974. Obituary of L. E. Beecher.

5 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 041279. George Beecher. Father Lyman Beecher. Mother Sylvia See.

6 Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Certificate 28129. George Edgar Beecher. Father Lyman Edgar Beecher. Mother Sylvia Della See.

7 U.S. Social Security Death Index.

8 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=36210350.

9 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, IN) (http://www.pharostribune.com/), 1 Mar 1997, page 2, obituary of Jenimae Beecher Drompp.

10 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, IN) (http://www.pharostribune.com/), 14 Nov 1922, page 9.

11 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, IN) (http://www.pharostribune.com/), 14 Jul 1923, page 9.

12 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 626; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 1052.0; FHL microfilm: 2340361.

13 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V1RC-31Z Lyman Beecher, Ward 5, Logansport, Eel Township, Cass, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-25, sheet 7A, family 192.

14 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XLN-Y9BR George E. Beecher Logansport IN.

15 Tombaugh, Wendell C., Fulton County Indiana Obits / Biogs, The Rochester Sentinel. (Tombaugh House, 700 Pontiac St, Rochester IN 46975-1538. 1993.), 1976.

16 1900 United States Census, Indiana, Cass County, Adams Township, Series: T623 Roll: 362 Page: 1.

17 Jehu Z. Powell, William T Wilson, History of Cass County, Indiana (Lewis Publishing Company, 1913), Page 1074.

18 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=36210349.

19 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K872-6F1 Lyman E Beecher, 1917-1918; citing Minneapolis City no 7, Minnesota, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509, FHL microfilm 1675617.



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