Ann Eliza Fordham, 1823-1877

• Born:  14 December 1823 (New York)
• Died:  28 November 1877 (Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey)
• Parents:  Elijah Fordham and Jane Ann Fisher
• Spouse:  Henry Day Beach (md. 8 August 1853 at New York, Orange, New York)
• Children:  Harry Yale Beach, Augusta Fordham Beach, Alfred Holbrook Beach, Annie Brewster Beach

1823 December 14
Born in New York, first child of Elijah Fordham and Jane Ann Fisher. 1, 2

1825 April 21
Age 1
Birth of brother, George Fisher Fordham, in New York.  3

1826 December 26
Age 3
Birth of sister, Olivia, in New York  4

1828 July 18
Age 4
Death of mother, Jane Ann Fisher Fordham, in Manhattan, New York, New York.  5

1829 April 15 or 17
Age 5
Death of sister, Olivia, in Manhattan, New York, New York. 6, 7

1830 April 12
Age 6
Marriage of father to mother’s sister, Bethiah (Bathiah, Bethia, Bithiah) Fisher in New York City 8, 9, 10, 11

1853 August 8
Age 29
Married Henry Day Beach at New York, Orange, New York 1, 2, 12

1856 August 1
Age 32
Birth of son Harry Yale or Henry Yale Beach at Brooklyn, Kings, New York 1, 2

1859 February 2
Age 35
Birth of daughter Augusta Fordham Beach at Brooklyn, Kings, New York 1, 2

1861 March 25
Age 37
Birth of son Alfred Holbrook Beach 1, 2

1862 April 6
Age 38
Death of daughter Augusta Fordham Beach 1, 2

1862 April 11
Age 38
Death of son Alfred Holbrook Beach at Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey 1, 2, 13  

1862 April 8
Age 38
Burial of daughter Augusta Fordham Beach at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings, New York  14

1863 May 23
Age 39
Birth of daughter Annie Brewster Beach at Toms River, Ocean, New Jersey 1, 2,  15  

1877 November 28
Age 53
Died in Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey 1, 2

1877 December 1
Buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings, New York  16

Annie E. Beach gravestone at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York

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1.  Jones, Emma C. Brewster, Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907 (New York, New York: Grafton Press, c1908), volume 2, part 1, page 732-734.

2.  Heman Ely. Records of the descendants of Nathaniel Ely, the emigrant… (Cleveland, Ohio: Short & Forman, Printers and Stationers, 1885),  pp. 385-386.

3.  Death record for George F. Fordham in "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLBZ-4M4 : accessed 10 Jan 2013), George F. Fordham, 02 Oct 1922.

4.  Source for Olivia’s exact birth date is unknown to me.  This date comes from LDS New Family Search.

5.  Death record for Jane Ann Fordham in "New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FD1P-M29 : accessed 15 Jan 2013), Jane Ann Fordham, 1802; citing reference , FHL microfilm 447546.

6.  Death record for Olivia Fordham in "New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F69Q-YJQ : accessed 13 Jan 2013), Olivia Fordham, 1827; citing reference , FHL microfilm 447546.

7.  Death notice for Olivia Fordham in “New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890” (Barber Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2005. Original data: Berber Gertrude A., comp. Deaths taken from the "Brooklyn Eagle." Volumes 1-27, n.p.: n.p., 1963-66. Barber, Gertrude A., comp. Deaths taken from the New York Evening Post. Volumes 1-54, n.p. : n.p. , 1933-47.  Viewed online January 2013.

8.  JosephSmithpapers.org/person/Elijah-fordham

9.  Cook, Lyndon W. Nauvoo Marriages Proxy Sealings, 1843–1846. Provo, UT: Grandin Book, 2004, p. 82

10.  “Fordham, Elijah,” born 8 Mar. 1798, submitted by J. Edgar Deakin, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family Group Records Collection; Archives Section, 1942–1969, microfilm 1,274,079, U.S. and Canada Record Collection, FHL.

11.  New York, Marriage Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1880 (Barber Collection) [database on-line].  Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005.  Viewed online 13 January 2013.

12.  Marriage Record for Henry Day Beach and Ann Eliza Fordham in “U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900,” [database online].  Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2004.  Entry for Henry Day Beach viewed online January 2013.

13.  Death record for Alfred H. Beach in "New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F69T-ZQM : accessed 30 Jan 2013), Alfred H. Beach, 1861; citing reference Volume 1, FHL microfilm 1671686.

14.  Burial record for August F. Beach at
http://www.green-wood.com/burial_results/index.php  Viewed online January 2013.

15.  Birth certificate for Walter Halliday Farrier [Sr.], Brooklyn Bureau of Records birth certificate no. 12129, dated 23 August 1894.

16.  Burial record for Annie E. Beach at
http://www.green-wood.com/burial_results/index.php Viewed online November 2012.