Re: Old Address info
GEORGE SPENCER BEACH
Posted By: Neil Hall (email) In Response To: Old Address info (Ron Benson)
Date: 4/26/2008 at 06:36:35
The 1885 Iowa State census has them living in Grove Township,
Township 70 North, Range 33 West, Section 35, NE 1/4 section
Beach, George, 31, farmer, b. NY
Luella, 30, keeping house, b. IL
Georgie, 8, b. Taylor CountyThis location is 5 miles north of the town of Conway,or 4 miles south, 3 miles west of Lenox.
the 1925 Iowa State Census still has them living in Grove Township
George S Beach, 71, head, had 2 yrs of college,
Luella, 70, wife, had 4 yrs of college
Living nearby,
George H Beach, 47, (Wife is Kitty, 48)
Clifford Beach, 35, (Wife is Eula, 34)
(George H, and Clifford had rural school education through the 5th reader. The 1875 map shows a school on the NE corner of George and Luella's farm location)According to the 1925 census parents were as follows.
George S Beach, b. NY, son of Samuel Beach, b. NY and Lavantia Harding, b. NY who were married in NY
Luella Beach, b. IL, dau of William Cowan, b. PA and Nancy P??ish, b. Kentucky who were married in MissouriGeorge H Beach's record shows his parents, George and Luella were married in IL
His wife's last name is O'Burns. She was born in IL and they married in IAClifford's wife was Eula Page, b. IA, dau of Emry Page, b. IL and Mary A Giffin, b. IL, who were married in IA
George H Beach was Catholic, Clifford was Presbyterian, and George and Luella did not indicate a church affiliation.
George and Luella were married November 10, 1874 in Warren County, IL (recorded Vol C, page 75)
George S Beach, 1853-1940, Luella E, 1854-1934, S S Beach, 1826-1854, (Buried Monmouth, IL) Lavantia, C Harding, mother, his wife, 1828-1909, are buried at the north end of row 10, of Section 3, of the Lenox East Fairview Cemetery, which is on the SW edge of Lenox.
George S Beach's 1915 census showed a farm value of $75,000
I'm unrelated, but do lookups in Taylor County. Let me know if you would like more info.
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