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    1. [RIPROVID] HASKINS/BEECHER/FISHER/JEFFERSON 1818 Nova Scotia >1867 MA & RI->
    2. Sandy McKenny
    3. Looking for descendents of Henry Wm & Margaret (Fisher) Beecher of Falmouth, Hants Co, Nova Scotia. He was born Nova Scotia c.1818 (son of Mary?), and were only Beechers in 1861 Hants Co Census. One of his wives was a Margaret FISHER and children include Alexander (b Halifax), Mary E , George F, Rosanna, Henry A, Bessie/Nellie, and another son. A shoemaker and Baptist preacher, he emigrated through Providence Co, Rhode Island c 1867 probably with mother-in-law Jane FISHER's family and perhaps a familyof Thomas CAHILL?. George Beecher married Dorcas ???, no children Pascoag, RI appx 1880>1930; Rose Beecher married Capt. Robert Haskins of the Providence RI Fire Dept. (children: Robert Jr, Wm, Ella, Ida, Arthur & Fred Haskins); Mary Beecher married a Cyrus Jefferson, a Civil War Vet on a farm in E Douglas, Worcester Co, MA, (children Ed, Elmer, Ernest & George Jefferson). Other relatives may be FISHER, CAHILL, LUNN OR WARD, WOOLEY, BEAUDOIN. Willing to share info and photos. Sandy McKenny, 35 Spruce St, Newport, VT or e-mail: [email protected]

    10/31/2001 06:28:53