Sarah Elizabeth Alspach ^{1 2}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Rochester Township, Fulton County, IN on 15 June 1900. ¹

Sheet 9B, District 41, Household 186
Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Farm owned, no mortgage
Daughter-in-law..Sarah Beery..Apr 1870..30..IN
(Living with husband and son at home of husband's parents.)
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• Her obituary was published in the Rochester News-Sentinel on 14 November 1960 in Rochester, IN.

² Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Alspach Beery, 90, who resided in the Burton community four miles west of Rochester, died at her residence at 11:15 a.m. today. She had been in failing health for the past five months. One son, Donald Beery, survives at home. Final rites are pending at the Foster & Good funeral home.

Tuesday, November 15, 1960
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Foster & Good funeral home here for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Beery, 90, R.R. 4, Rochester, who died at 11:15 a.m. Monday in her home four miles west of the city. The Rev. Ray Mills of the Grace Methodist church will officiate at rites, and burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery here. Friends may call at the funeral home. Mrs. Beery, who had been in poor health the past five months, was a lifelong resident of this community. She was born April 16, 1870, at Talma and was the daughter of Rufus and Caroline Donaldson Alspach. She was a member of the Burton Methodist church. She was married in Rochester Jan. 30, 1895. Her husband, James Corwin Beery, died on Oct. 19, 1939. Surviving are one son, Don Beery, R.R. 4, Rochester; two grandsons, Richard, Niles, Mich., and John, Rochester; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Luzetta Mickey, Plymouth, and several nieces and nephews. Four brothers and one sister preceded her in death.

(Source: Rochester News-Sentinel, November 14, 1960)
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• She was buried on 16 November 1960 in the Rochester IOOF in Rochester, IN.

Plot: Section 14, Row 9
Find A Grave Memorial #36705980
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Sarah married James Corwin Beery, son of Aaron Beery and Caroline Ernsperger, on 30 January 1895 in Rochester, IN. (James Corwin Beery was born on 30 January 1861 in Rochester, IN,^{1 3 4 5} died on 11 October 1939 in , Fulton County, OH ⁵ and was buried on 13 October 1939 in Rochester, IN.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Rochester Township, Fulton County, IN on 15 June 1900. ¹

Sheet 9B, District 41, Household 186
Rochester Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Farm owned, no mortgage
Head..Aaran Beery..Mar 1826..74..OH..Farmer
Wife..Caroline Beery..May 1830..70..OH..6/5
Son..James C. Beery..Jan 1861..39..IN..Farmer
Daughter-in-law..Sarah Beery..Apr 1870..30..IN
Grandson..Donaldson Beery..May 1897..3..IN

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