 Frank J. "Franklin Beer" Beer, son of Absalom W. Beer and Margaret Shirey.Born Oct 25, 1881 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Jul 7, 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA, 47 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with parents, and with uncle Thomas Shirey and his family. Erroneously identified as head of household's (Absalom's) nephew on census. Located: ( Feb 1902 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Miner. Living with wife and children. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Laborer at a glass works. Living with wife and children. Married Feb 4, 1902 (27 years married) to:  Lillie S. "Sally Schrecengost, Sarah Lillie Schrecengost" Schrecengost, daughter of George Albert "Albert Schrecengost" Schrecengost and Elmira Eve "Almira Brown" Brown.Born Feb 22, 1882 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Jan 6, 1960 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA, 77 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA On the 1910 census, Lillie states that she has has five children, and all five are living. Alt. Birth: ( Feb 22, 1882 at Rose Valley, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Feb 1902 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Widowed. Head of household. Living with children. Census ( 1940 at Boggs Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Widowed, head of household. Owner of a service station. Living with children. Located: ( Mar 1958 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 1) Children: 1. Lawrence BeerBorn Feb 21, 1902 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 2) 3), died Dec 28, 1965 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA, 63 years, buried at Rimer Hill Cemetery, Armstrong Co. PA
Alt. Birth: ( Feb 22, 1902 at Rose Valley, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Ford City, Armstrong Co. PA) Laborer at a glass factory. Living with wife, son and father-in-law. Census ( 1940 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Motorman for a coal mine. Living with housekeeper Eva Lorenz and their daughter. Located: ( Mar 1941 at East Liverpool, Liverpool Twp., Columbiana Co. OH) Miner. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 2. Wilda Margaret BeerBorn Jan 14, 1904 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died May 24, 1989, 85 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Manor Twp. Armstrong Co., PA) Living with husband, children and brother-in-law Frank. Census ( 1940 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Aug 1971 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1983 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 3. Pearl N. BeerBorn Oct 7, 1905 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Sep 28, 1967 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA, 61 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Married. Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA) 4. John Herman BeerBorn May 3, 1908 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Aug 26, 1971 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA, 63 years
Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Coal miner. Living with wife and daughter. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Homestead, Allegheny Co. PA) 5. Marie Maude BeerBorn Mar 5, 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Dec 29, 1983 at Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA, 73 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Census ( 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1940 at East Liverpool, Liverpool Twp., Columbiana Co. OH) Waitress. Census ( 1950 at Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Aug 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) 6. Kenneth W. BeerBorn Apr 10, 1912 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Dec 30, 2000, 88 years, buried at Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, Armstrong Co. PA Full birth and death dates on military grave marker. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Truck driver. Living with mother and siblings. Census ( 1940 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Public school teacher. Living with wife. Military Service: (between Jan 24, 1944 and Sep 28, 1944) Private, U.S. Army, World War II. Located: ( Jan 1950 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1960 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Aug 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1983 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Nov 1993 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 7. Richard Truzzle "Trusel Beer" Beer 4)Born Jun 10, 1914 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Nov 29, 1993 at East Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, 79 years, buried at Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, Armstrong Co. PA
Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Truck driver. Living with mother and siblings. Military Service: (between Jul 7, 1943 and Mar 31, 1946) PFC, 178th Engineering Battallion, U.S. Army. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Niagara Falls, Niagara Co. NY) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Buffalo, Erie Co. NY) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Buffalo, Erie Co. NY) Located: ( Aug 1971 at Niagara Falls, Niagara Co. NY) Located: ( Dec 1983 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 8. Darl J. "Darrel Beer" BeerBorn 1916 at PA, died Jul 19, 1936 at Madison Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, 19 or 20 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA Middle initial on grave marker. Alt. Birth: ( Sep 9, 1914 at PA) Birth date listed on death certificate; conflicts with census information and grave marker. Census ( 1920 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Truck driver. Living with mother and siblings. 9. Merle Frank "Merrill Beer" BeerBorn Sep 9, 1918 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, died Jan 2, 2001, 82 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Census ( 1940 at Boggs Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Worthington, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Aug 1971 at West Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1983 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Nov 1993 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) 10. Norma Mae BeerBorn Aug 15, 1921 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA, died May 22, 2000, 78 years
Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Census ( 1940 at Boggs Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Clarion, Clarion Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA) Located: ( Sep 1967 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA) Located: ( Aug 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1983 at Clarion Co. PA) Located: ( Nov 1993 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA) 11. Doris Jane BeerBorn Jul 14, 1924 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA, died Apr 15, 1967 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA, 42 years, buried at Kittanning Cemetery, Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA
Located: ( Jul 1929 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Census ( 1930 at Applewold, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Census ( 1940 at Boggs Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Jan 1960 at Armstrong Co. PA) Located: ( Dec 1965 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA) | |||
Sources
1) source: Mrs. John Frederick Lundgren2) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 11, Sheet 9-B, Dwelling 169, Family 171, Frank Beer Family
3) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Lawrence Beer, Sr (Memorial # 41539819)
4) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Kittanning Borough (Ward 1), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 26, Sheet 5-B, Dwelling 114, Family 114, Frank Beer Family
Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Frank J. Beer & Lillie S. Schrecengost." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=36&id=F5936&main_person=I16520 : accessed 28 April 2025) Frank J. Beer #I16514, born Oct 25, 1881 at Blanco, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA