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Edwin Ruthven Beebe

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Edwin Ruthven Beebe

Birth
Tompkins County, New York, USA
Death
14 May 1906 (aged 70)
Princeton, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Edwin was born in Tompkins County, New York, and the son of Samuel and Currence (Gregg) Beebe. He and his family came to Porter County about 1842. His father died a few years later.

Edwin married Joanna Bryant in Porter County, on September 18, 1862. The couple had three children: Joanna, Edwin, and Ione.

After a short time living in Chicago, the family returned to Lowell, Indiana, where he became publisher of The Lowell Star in 1872. He moved the paper to Crown Point where it became the Lake County Star. He sold the paper in 1878 and the family removed to Princeton, Green County, Wisconsin where he became publisher of the Princeton Republic. He and his wife subsequently removed to Chicago, but returned to Princeton where he died.
Edwin was born in Tompkins County, New York, and the son of Samuel and Currence (Gregg) Beebe. He and his family came to Porter County about 1842. His father died a few years later.

Edwin married Joanna Bryant in Porter County, on September 18, 1862. The couple had three children: Joanna, Edwin, and Ione.

After a short time living in Chicago, the family returned to Lowell, Indiana, where he became publisher of The Lowell Star in 1872. He moved the paper to Crown Point where it became the Lake County Star. He sold the paper in 1878 and the family removed to Princeton, Green County, Wisconsin where he became publisher of the Princeton Republic. He and his wife subsequently removed to Chicago, but returned to Princeton where he died.

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Note: Sources: ancestry.com: Bryant Family History by Clara Vaile Braiden, Chicago, IL. 1913, U.S. Census 1850-1860 Cedar Creek, Lake, IN., Indiana marriage collection.



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  • Created by: Tina
  • Added: Nov 10, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100486246/edwin_ruthven-beebe: accessed ), memorial page for Edwin Ruthven Beebe (30 Nov 1835–14 May 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100486246, citing Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Tina (contributor 47009128).