Brief Life History of Thomas Lewis
When Thomas Lewis Beech was born on 27 August 1846, in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Beech, was 26 and his mother, Eliza Elizabeth Lewis, was 21. He married Jane Allgood on 9 January 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Reepham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He registered for military service in 1923. He died on 2 November 1927, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Coalville Cemetery, Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States.
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- Thomas Beech, "United States Census, 1870"
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
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World Events (8)
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Beach .
Americanized form of German or Alsatian Bitsch (see Beach ) or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Thomas Lewis Beech Biography as contained in a Daughters of the Utah Pioneers submission
THOMAS LEWIS BEECH Thomas Lewis Beech married Jane Allgood on January 9, 1868, and had a living posterity of one son, three daughters, 14 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. His vocations, fo …
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