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Rev David Beechy

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Birth	:	5 Mar 1823 Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	5 Jul 1905 Sugarcreek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5281181, -81.7145767
Description	:	Husband of Judith Yoder m. 18 Apr 1844 Holmes Co, OH. Bish. David Beechy, of the Amish Mennonite church, died at his home near Sugar Creek, Ohio, on July 5, 1905, at the advanced age of 82 Y., 4 M. He was married to Judith Yoder on April 18, 1844. To this union were born fourteen children, nine sons and five daughters. Two sons and three daughters preceded him in death. He is survived by his aged companion, seven sons, two daughters, 45 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, a twin brothers, two sisters and a host of relatives and friends. He was first... Read More	Husband of Judith Yoder m. 18 Apr 1844 Holmes Co, OH. Bish. David Beechy, of the Amish Mennonite church, died at his home near Sugar Creek, Ohio, on July 5, 1905, at the advanced age of 82 Y., 4 M. He was married to Judith Yoder on April 18, 1844. To this union were born fourteen children, nine sons and five daughters. Two sons and three daughters preceded him in death. He is survived by his aged companion, seven sons, two daughters, 45 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, a twin brothers, two sisters and a host of relatives and friends. He was first ordained as a deacon fifty-one years ago; five or six years later he entered the ministry and soon after was ordained to the office of bishop, spending more than half a century in the ministerial service of the church. He lived to see the fruits of his labors. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek meeting house on July 7th, conducted by Bish. Fred Mast of the Martin's Creek congregation, from Rev. 14:13, and S.H. Miller of the home congregation, from 2 Tim. 4:6-8. Interment in the cemetery adjoining the church. A very large concourse of people attended the funeral. Peace to his ashes. Source: HERALD OF TRUTH, Vol. XLII, No. 29, 20 Jul 1905, pg 231.

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Rev David Beechy's memorial is located at: Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA.
When did Rev David Beechy death?
Rev David Beechy death on 5 Jul 1905 in Sugarcreek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 40.5281181
Longitude: -81.7145767

Family Members:

Parent

Moses P Beachy

(1790 - 1840)

Elisabeth Miller Beachy

(1789 - 1841)

Spouse

Judith Yoder Beechy

(1824 - 1905)

Siblings

(1815 - 1892)

(1819 - 1899)

(1820 - 1897)

(1822 - 1903)

Elisabeth Ann Beachy Troyer

(1825 - 1918)

Children

Solomon Beechy

(1845 - 1930)

Susanna Beechy Yoder

(1849 - 1885)

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Coordinate: 40.5281181, -81.7145767

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Coordinate: 40.5397420, -81.6979810

13. J Henry Miller Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5458330, -81.7134540

14. Kaufman Cemetery
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5340390, -81.7388700

15. Yoder Cemetery
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5416985, -81.6939011

16. Floyd Miller Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5326300, -81.6873700

17. Levi Yoder Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5084560, -81.7264230

18. Roman D Miller Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5189790, -81.7411280

19. Sugar Creek Land Company Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5071430, -81.7038970

20. Levi Erb Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5047110, -81.7198100

21. Erb Cemetery
Farmerstown, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5044350, -81.7201710

22. Alvin and Raymond Miller Farms Cemetery
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5353680, -81.7450270

23. Levi J. Yoder Farm Cemetery
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5519070, -81.7239670

24. Albert D. Erb Farm Cemetery
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5519130, -81.7239710