Advertisement

Jacob Shew Beecher

Advertisement

Jacob Shew Beecher Veteran

Birth
Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
30 Nov 1917 (aged 78)
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Jacob Beecher was the son of Leman Beecher and Catherine Shew.

Jacob served in the Navy during the Civil War.

Jacob was a photographer, with an 1860's studio in West Chester, Pennsylvania. His photos are signed on back as J. S. Beecher and today for sale under that name on EBay, etc.

He married first Lillian L. ? (perhaps Simpson), mother of sons Harry D. Beecher and Wayne Beecher. They were divorced and in the 1880 census Jacob had moved his business to Wilmington and was living alone with son Harry.

About 1890 he married second Ada Emmons, mother of son Paul Emmons Beecher.
Jacob Beecher was the son of Leman Beecher and Catherine Shew.

Jacob served in the Navy during the Civil War.

Jacob was a photographer, with an 1860's studio in West Chester, Pennsylvania. His photos are signed on back as J. S. Beecher and today for sale under that name on EBay, etc.

He married first Lillian L. ? (perhaps Simpson), mother of sons Harry D. Beecher and Wayne Beecher. They were divorced and in the 1880 census Jacob had moved his business to Wilmington and was living alone with son Harry.

About 1890 he married second Ada Emmons, mother of son Paul Emmons Beecher.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement