Laban Smith BEECHER

1805 - 1876  (71 years)

• Name	Laban Smith BEECHER
  Birth	30 Jan 1805	New Haven, New Haven Co, CT   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	ORIGINALLY	New Haven, New Haven Co, CT   [2]
  Death	22 Oct 1876	Oshkosh, Winnebago Co, WI   [1]
  Notes	Said to be a descendant of John Beecher of England, who died in New Haven in 1637 or 1638. Laban Smith Beecher was a ship-carver at Boston 1826, carved the figurehead of Jackson for frigate "Constitution," removed to Roxbury, MA, 1834, one of the founders of the Eliot Church in that place, city official, etc, etc, was engaged in lumber business in Wisconsin. [American Ancestry, Vol V, p. 105]
  Person ID	I3301	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2006

  
  

  Family	Frances Amelia LINES,   b. 10 Dec 1805, New Haven, New Haven Co, CT d. 18 Jan 1885, Boston, MA (Age 79 years)  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Louisa Augusta BEECHER,   b. 27 Dec 1830, Boston, MA d. 24 Mar 1903, Boston, MA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S248] American Ancestry, Vol. V, (originally published 1890 by Joel Munsell's Sons; republished 1968 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore), p. 105. [S1876] Arthur P. Dodge, The Bay State Monthly, A Massachusetts Magazine, Vol II, No. 5, Feb 1885, (www.gutenberg.org).