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Michael Beamer
b.19 Jan 1832
d.29 Mar 1914
Facts and Events
References
- Lauffer, Joseph A. The Lauffer history: a genealogical chart of the descendants of Christian Lauffer, the pioneer, with a few biographical sketches. (Jeannette, Pennsylvania: J. A. Lauffer, 1905 (Jeanette, Pa. : Westmoreland Journal)).
Elizabeth Lauffer, daughter of John, Sr., son of Christian, the Pioneer, was born in 1795 and died in Sept. 1843. She was married in June, 1823, to Henry Beamer, Sr., who died Dec 17, 1856, in the sixty-second year of his age. Both are interred at the Beamer church, now called Olive, near Murraysville. They lived along Puckety Run in Franklin Tp. on the present Elwood farm. To them were born seven children. ...
V. Michael Beamer, fifth son of Elizabeth, was born Jan. 19, 1832; married Sept. 12, 1854, to Susannah Ludwick (born Apr. 24, 1874, died Jan. 20, 1857), and Jan. 26, 1858, to Margaret Burger (born March 27, 1838) by the Rev. N. P. Hacke. One child by first marriage, three by the second: (I) James A. Beamer, born July 10, 1855; married in the spring of 1879 to Sarah Lauffer, daughter of Jacob F., of the Henry Lauffer branch. Two daughters, Blanche and Margaret. P.O. Tyrone, Pa. (2) Alice Almyra Beamer, born June 6, 1859. Died July 14, 1862. (3) William John Beamer, born Feb. 23, 1862. Married in the fall of 1884 to Lulu Loughner. Two children, Lucy and Paul. He is associated with his father in the Beamer Handle Company, of Manor, Pa. (4) Charles Levan Beamer, born July 26, 1870. Died July 18, 1872.
- Michael Beamer, in Find A Grave.
Michael Beamer is a descendant of a family which has been settled in this country for many years. They emigrated from Switzerland and brought the excellent traits of the natives of that country: thrift and industry to the new world with them.
Michael Beamer, fifth son of Elizabeth, was born Jan. 19, 1832; married Sept. 12, 1854, to Susannah Ludwick (born Apr. 24, 1834, died Jan. 20, 1857), and Jan. 26, 1858, to Margaret Burger (born March 27, 1838) by the Rev. N. P. Hacke. One child by first marriage, three by the second:
(1) James A. Beamer, born July 10, 1855; married in the spring of 1879 to Sarah Lauffer, daughter of Jacob F., of the Henry Lauffer branch. Two daughters, Blanche and Margaret. P.0. Tyrone, Pa.
(2) Alice Almyra Beamer, born June 6, 1859. Died July 14, 1862.
(3) William John Beamer, born Feb. 23, 1862. Married in the fall of 1884 to Lulu Loughner. Two children, Lucy and Paul. He is associated with his father in the Beamer Handle Company, of Manor, Pa.
(4) Charles Levan Beamer, born July 26, 1870. Died July 18, 1872.
(Source: History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Volume ll, Chapter 2, Part 11, by John N. Boucher, New York, The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906, Pages 402, 403, 404. Transcribed by Martha Cross Sargent, for the Westmoreland County History Project.)
Family Members
Parents
Henry Beamer
1794–1856
Elizabeth Lauffer Beamer
1795–1843
Spouses
Susannah Ludwig Beamer
1835–1857
Margaret Burger Beamer
1838–1910
Siblings
John Beamer
1824–1912
Henry Beamer
1826–1915
Seth Beamer
1828–1874
Jacob Beamer
1830–1907
Sarah Beamer Drake
1835–1922
Susan Anne Beamer
1839–1842
Children
James Albert Beamer
1855–1935
Alice Almyra Beamer
1859–1863
William John Beamer
1862–1929
Charles L. Beamer
1870–1872
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