Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/6/1968

NEWFANE - Graveside services
for William H. Beers, 85,
of Southern Pines, N.C., formerly
of Newfane and Rochester,
will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at
Wrights Corners Cemetery.
Mr. Beers, husband of the
former May Corwtn of Newfane,
died March 2, at Southern
Pines.
He was the son of William
and Edna Mason Beers and had
lived here during his youth.
Mr. Beers was employed by
Mutual Benefit Insurance Co.
from die age of 24 until his retirement
several years ago. He
lived most of that time in Rochester.
Besides his widow, he is survived
by four sons, John M.
Beers of De Moines, Iowa, Williams
W. Beers of Simsbury,
Conn., Leighton A. Beers of At-
lanta, Ga., Howard C. Beers
of Pensacola, Fla.; one brother,
Royce L. Beers of Sarasota,
Fla.; also 14 grandchildren and
23 great-grandchildren.

William married CORWIN, May Amanda on 10 Mar 1903 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. May (daughter of CORWIN, Phinias) was born about 1883 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/24/1903

Mr. and Mrs. Phinias Corwin have
Issued invitations to the wedding of
theii daughter , May Amanda to
William H. Beers, Jr. The happy
event will take place Tuesday evening,
March 10, at the home of the
bride's parents in Newfane, Mr. Beers
and Miss Corwin are both popular
young people of Newfane.

1. BEERS, William W was born on 24 Feb 1913 in New York; died on 24 Nov 1996 in Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO.
2. BEERS, John M was born on 10 Sep 1923 in New York; died on 4 Feb 1994 in Urbandale, Polk County, IA.
3. BEERS, Howard C
4. BEERS, Leighton A was born on 2 Mar 1930; died on 21 Oct 2011.

William married MASON, Edna about 1873. Edna was born in Oct 1856 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]