Catherine (Beiler ) Elic Coleman I Found Photo of 3rd Great Grandmother

Working on several projects today one of them being family genealogy. 

I found a photo at the find a grave site that I had not seen before of Catherine. 

This is of my 3rd great grandmother Catherine Beiler Coleman. She married Alexander Elic Coleman. 

Family line is Grace Arthur Zion > Arthur Zion > Alta Hall ( married Perry Zion) Mabel Jane Coleman

 ( married Arthur Hall ) > John Henry Coleman ( married Alta Cheuvront ) > Catherine Beiler Alexander

 Elic Coleman.

You never know where you will find a new family photo. Photo looks to be tin type. 

This photo is of Alexander ( Elic ) Coleman and Catherine Beiler

Tombstone Tuesday Elic and Catherine Beiler Coleman

On about this day Catherine Beiler Coleman passed away on December 1st 1884 in Greenwood, Cass county, Nebraska. Catherine (also known as Kate) is one of my great great great grandmother on my father's side.

Catherine was born the 8th of March 1806 to Abraham and Kate (Chapin) Beiler in Maryland. Catherine married Alexander " Elic" Chalker Coleman the 1st of September 1825. To this marriage 11 children born.

Jane 1826 - 1887

Matilda 1829 - 1911

Ebenezer 1831 - 1894

Mary Catherine 1833 - 1905

Lucy 1835 - 1916

William 1837 - 1915

John Henry 1839 ( my great great grandfather) - 1922

Amy 1841 - 1907

Elic Chalker Junior 1843 - 1924

Amanda 1846 - 1919

Martin Luther 1848 - 1921

This is her tombstone along with her husbands Elic's tombstone. They are buried in the Sheffer Pioneer Cemetery and the pictures are taken from the following book.

Sheffer Pioneer Cemetery The Lives of Those Interred fourth edition edited by Rose Anne Hoekstra.

Rest in peace dear grandparents.