NameSara PRATHER
Birth7 May 1888, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania7979
Death18 Sep 1966, Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio7979
BurialWoodland Cemetery, Salineville, Ohio
OccupationMother of 2 children
Education1 yr high school
ReligionPresbyterian
Spouses
Birth31 Jan 1892, Ellsworth Township, Mahoning County, Ohio5,7978
Death24 May 1971, Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio5,7978,3067
BurialEllsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ohio7978
Marriage26 Aug 1915
Marr Memoobit for Sara
Census notes for Sara PRATHER
1920 Ohio, Mahoning County, Ellsworth Township, E.D. 124, sheet 3B (taken January 1920)
dwelling 75, family 76?
Beardsley, W.L., head, owns, male, white, age 65, widower, born Ohio, father born Connecticut, mother born Ohio, farmer
————-, E.H., head, rents, male, white, age 28, married, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, laborer on farm
————-, Sahra, wife, female, white, age 25, married, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
1930 Ohio, Mahoning County, Ellsworth Township, E.D. 50-122, sheet 1B (taken early April 1930)
dwelling 21, family 21
Beardsley, Earl H., head, rents, $13525, yes radio, male, white, age 38, married at age 23, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, farmer, dairy farming
————-, Sara E., wife, female, white, age 41, married at age 26, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania
————-, Cecil E., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
————-, Julia R., daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
————-, Prather, M. Mary, mother-in-law, female, white, age 64, widow, married at age 20, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania
1940 Ohio, Mahoning County, Ellsworth, E.D. 50-37, sheet 4A, stamped page 659 (taken 10 Apr 1940)
Akron-Canfield Road, household 64, owns, $3500 [crossed out, can’t read rewrite]
Beardsley, Earl, head, male, white, age 48, married, 8th grad, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, farmer
————-, Sara, wife, female, white, age 51, married, 1 yr high school, born Pennsylvania, lived in same house in 1935
————-, Cecil, son, male, white, age 22, single, 4 yrs high school, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, electrician helper, electrical controls
Obituary notes for Sara PRATHER
Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 23 Sep 1966
Mrs. Sara Beardsley, 78, Ellsworth, died Sunday afternoon in the Salem City hospital, following a heart attack suffered about fourteen hours earlier. She had attended a family reunion in Canfield on Saturday. Born in New Wilmington, Pa., May 7, 1888, she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Prather, and had resided in Ellsworth township for 51 years. She was a member of the Ellsworth Presbyterian church and the church Missionary Society. On August 26, 1915, she was married to Earl H. Beardsley, who survives. She also leaves a daughter, Mrs. Orvan Carter of Salineville; a son, Cecil of Ellsworth; two sisters, Mrs. Miriam Archibald of East Palestine and Mrs. Mildred Henderson of New Castle, Pa.; a brother, Charles Prather of Warren, and two grandchildren. Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Fred Cochran, were held Tuesday [20th] afternoon in the Ellsworth church, and interment made in the Ellsworth cemetery.