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Elvira Jane “Jennie” <I>Eckman</I> Beyer

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Elvira Jane “Jennie” Eckman Beyer

Birth
Dayton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Aug 1942 (aged 88)
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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She was the daughter of
Joshua & Mary E. 'Matilda' McCartney Eckman.

She was married to Joseph M. Beyer
on 4 October 1877.

They came to Punxsutawney in 1880,
where he established the Beyer Drug Store
in the Brennan Building on West Mahoning Street.
They built their home ten years later on
200 Rockland Avenue and she had lived there for
the past 52 years.

She leaves 5 daughters & 2 sons:
~ Mrs. W.B.(Mabel) Hampson,
~ Mrs. Lee North,
~ Frederick W. Beyer,all of Punxsutawney;
~ Dr. J. Walter Beyer,
~ Mrs. Emma Gordon of Tulsa,Oklahoma,
~ Mrs. J. B.(June) Flenniken of Pittsburgh.
16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren;
a sister,
~Mrs. Alice Patterson of Wilkinsburg;
and a brother,
~ Vernon Eckman of San Francisco,California

Sources:
~ A Punxsutawney newspaperdated August 1942.
~ The Pennsylvania Department of Vital Records-Death Certificate Number- 73091; where she is listed in the index as Elvira J. Beyer.
~ Family records
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She was the daughter of
Joshua & Mary E. 'Matilda' McCartney Eckman.

She was married to Joseph M. Beyer
on 4 October 1877.

They came to Punxsutawney in 1880,
where he established the Beyer Drug Store
in the Brennan Building on West Mahoning Street.
They built their home ten years later on
200 Rockland Avenue and she had lived there for
the past 52 years.

She leaves 5 daughters & 2 sons:
~ Mrs. W.B.(Mabel) Hampson,
~ Mrs. Lee North,
~ Frederick W. Beyer,all of Punxsutawney;
~ Dr. J. Walter Beyer,
~ Mrs. Emma Gordon of Tulsa,Oklahoma,
~ Mrs. J. B.(June) Flenniken of Pittsburgh.
16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren;
a sister,
~Mrs. Alice Patterson of Wilkinsburg;
and a brother,
~ Vernon Eckman of San Francisco,California

Sources:
~ A Punxsutawney newspaperdated August 1942.
~ The Pennsylvania Department of Vital Records-Death Certificate Number- 73091; where she is listed in the index as Elvira J. Beyer.
~ Family records
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  • Maintained by: Beyer Et al
  • Originally Created by: Marianne
  • Added: Nov 12, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44256284/elvira_jane-beyer: accessed ), memorial page for Elvira Jane “Jennie” Eckman Beyer (30 Mar 1854–1 Aug 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44256284, citing Circle Hill Cemetery, Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Beyer Et al (contributor 48437553).