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Margaretta Louisa Rutter 1842–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 May 1899

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Lindley Rutter

Mother: Louisa Potts

Spouse(s): Lyman Beecher

Children(s): Elizabeth Beecher, Lindley Beecher

The story of Margaretta Louisa Rutter began in 1842 in Pennsylvania. Margaretta Louisa Rutter married Lyman Beecher, and had children including Elizabeth Leaf Lizzie Beecher, Lindley Rutter Beecher. Margaretta Louisa Rutter passed away in 1899 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretta Louisa Rutter began in 1842 in Pennsylvania.
  • Margaretta Louisa Rutter married Lyman Beecher, and had children including Elizabeth Leaf Lizzie Beecher, Lindley Rutter Beecher.
  • Margaretta Louisa Rutter passed away in 1899 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lindley Rutter
1807–1882
Birth Location: Pine Forge, Berks County, Pennsylvania
LR
Louisa Potts
1809–1872
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
LP

Spouses(s)

Lyman Beecher
1843–1919
Birth Location: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
LB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Beecher
1867–1948
Birth Location: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
EB
Lindley Beecher
1873–1896
Birth Location: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
LB

Margaretta Rutter's Ancestors

Self
Margaretta Rutter
1842–1899
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Lindley Charles Rutter
1807–1882
Pine Forge, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Louisa (Margaret) Potts
1809–1872
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
David Rutter
1766–1817
Mary (Ann) Potts
1768–1824
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony
Benezet Potts
1769–
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Margaret Tallman
1780–1819
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretta Rutter's Descendants

1.
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Margaretta (Louisa) Rutter (15 Feb 1842–22 May 1899) m. Lyman Beecher (27 January 1843–22 February 1919)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Leaf Lizzie) Beecher 1867–1948 m. George (Richards) Lancaster 1873–1921
    1. 1. Sophia (R) Lancaster 1897–1957 m. James (Alexander Clarke) Jr 1891–1943
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Clarke) Beacon 1918–1991
      2. 2. Anne (Stevenson) Clarke 1921–
      3. 3. Matilda Clarke 1926–1982 m. Joseph (Richards) Essig 1902–1975
      4. 4. James (Alexander Clarke) III 1924–1925
      5. 5. Anne (Stevenson) Clarke 1921–1974
  2. 2. Lindley (Rutter) Beecher 1873–1896

Margaretta Rutter's Timeline

7 Records

1842
15 Feb 1842
Birth of Margaretta Louisa Rutter in Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1842
1842
Birth of Margaretta Louisa Rutter in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1842
15 Feb 1842
Birth of Margaretta Louisa Rutter in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 18
Margaretta Louisa Rutter resided here in Drumore, Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Drumore, Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Margaretta Louisa Rutter resided here in Pottstown, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Margaretta Louisa Rutter resided here in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
22 May 1899
Age 57
Death of Margaretta Louisa Rutter in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Drumore, Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Page: 209

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pottstown, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1378; Page: 292B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1160; Page: 558B; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1899
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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