Harriet Foster Beecher was an artist and studied at St. Mary's Academy in South Bend, Indiana, and at the San Francisco School of Design. She and her husband, Herbert Foote Beecher, moved to Port Townsend, Washington in the 1880s and latter to Seattle. Beecher is said to have established Seattle's first art studio in 1881 and her paintings were exhibited at the World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago in 1893.
The disposition of her cremated remains in Botswana is noted on her death certificate ("Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVQR-TV6Z : 30 June 2021), Harriet Foster Beecher).
Parents: Stephen C. Foster and Mary Hadley (Fletcher) Foster
Children: Henry Ward, Mary Eunice, and Beatrice Beecher
She was killed in a car accident along with 3 friends.
The disposition of her cremated remains in Botswana is noted on her death certificate ("Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVQR-TV6Z : 30 June 2021), Harriet Foster Beecher).
Parents: Stephen C. Foster and Mary Hadley (Fletcher) Foster
Children: Henry Ward, Mary Eunice, and Beatrice Beecher
She was killed in a car accident along with 3 friends.
Harriet Foster Beecher was an artist and studied at St. Mary's Academy in South Bend, Indiana, and at the San Francisco School of Design. She and her husband, Herbert Foote Beecher, moved to Port Townsend, Washington in the 1880s and latter to Seattle. Beecher is said to have established Seattle's first art studio in 1881 and her paintings were exhibited at the World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago in 1893.
The disposition of her cremated remains in Botswana is noted on her death certificate ("Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVQR-TV6Z : 30 June 2021), Harriet Foster Beecher).
Parents: Stephen C. Foster and Mary Hadley (Fletcher) Foster
Children: Henry Ward, Mary Eunice, and Beatrice Beecher
She was killed in a car accident along with 3 friends.
The disposition of her cremated remains in Botswana is noted on her death certificate ("Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVQR-TV6Z : 30 June 2021), Harriet Foster Beecher).
Parents: Stephen C. Foster and Mary Hadley (Fletcher) Foster
Children: Henry Ward, Mary Eunice, and Beatrice Beecher
She was killed in a car accident along with 3 friends.
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