Sarah Jane Jacobs ^{1 3 4}

   Another name for Sarah was Sarah Jane Beacher.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1850, New Castle Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁴ In the 1850 Census William Jacobs is listed as age 30 and head of a household that included his wife, Mary (27), and children Mary Anne (7), Jane (4), Henrietta (2). His occupation is listed as Stage Driver. Their birthplaces are missing on the census form.

• Census, 1860, New Castle Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁶ He is listed as day laborer William Jacobs (age 40) and living with wife, Mary (36), and daughters Sarah J. (14) and Emma (6). The census was recorded 5 June 1860. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

• Census, 1870, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁷ While Benjamin is listed in Shenandoah living with his brothers and mother, his wife Sarah Bucher, age 24, is in Shenandoah living without her husband on the day the census was recorded: 20 Aug 1870. The only other person in the household is her daughter, Emma, age 1.

• Census, 1880, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁵ Benjamin Beacher (age 35, occupation miner) and living in his household are his wife, Sarah Jane (33); daughters Emma (10), Laura (8), Sallie (6) and Angeline (5), son Benjamin (3),and daughter Mary (1). Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

Sarah married Benjamin Franklin Beacher Sr, son of Jacob Beacher and Angeline Eisenhuth, on 13 May 1866 in Fountain Springs, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.^{1 2} (Benjamin Franklin Beacher Sr was born on 16 May 1845 in Mahanoy Plane, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA,^{1 8} died on 22 Nov 1922 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA ^{1 8} and was buried on 25 Nov 1922 in West Mahanoy Township: Shenandoah Heights: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA ^{1 8}.)

  Marriage Notes:

They were married by Rev. Dengler.