Berrien, Stephen

1903 - 1982  (79 years)

• Name	Berrien, Stephen
  Birth	30 Jan 1903	Montclair, Essex, New Jersey, USA
  	LDS
  Gender	Male
  Sport	a former junior amateur golf champion.
  	20260104GHLn- JH Jim Hall originally shared this article on 14 Jun 2018 from Newspapers.com Helen (Derby) Meredith Suicide 13 Apr 1940 Middletown, New York Linked to Helen Derby Image TranscriptBeta ACTOR'S EX-WIFE TAKES OWN LIFE Mrs. Meredith Writes Will Before Inhaling Gas NEW YORK- Helen Derby Meredith, former wife of the actor Burgess Meredith, was found dead in her home yesterday, apparently a suicide by gas. Mrs. Meredith wrote a will on a kitchen memo pad before opening the jets of the stove. As she died the only words present were "I feel fine except for the future." The tragedy was discovered by the governor for Mrs. Meredith's twelve-year-old daughter by her first husband, Stephen Beeman, a former junior amateur golf champion. The child was spending the week-end with Mrs. Meredith's father, Harry L. Derby, former president of the American Cynad and national golf champion. Mrs. Meredith was depressed last night after she got a letter from Kenneth Frank. The letter said, police reported, that since Mrs. Meredith held social Reass that she too loved it would be best if she and Frank ended their friendship.
  FSID	L2GP-YQW
  Name	Stephen Beeman
  	20260104GHLn- JH Jim Hall originally shared this article on 14 Jun 2018 from Newspapers.com Helen (Derby) Meredith Suicide 13 Apr 1940 Middletown, New York Linked to Helen Derby Image TranscriptBeta ACTOR'S EX-WIFE TAKES OWN LIFE Mrs. Meredith Writes Will Before Inhaling Gas NEW YORK- Helen Derby Meredith, former wife of the actor Burgess Meredith, was found dead in her home yesterday, apparently a suicide by gas. Mrs. Meredith wrote a will on a kitchen memo pad before opening the jets of the stove. As she died the only words present were "I feel fine except for the future." The tragedy was discovered by the governor for Mrs. Meredith's twelve-year-old daughter by her first husband, Stephen Beeman, a former junior amateur golf champion. The child was spending the week-end with Mrs. Meredith's father, Harry L. Derby, former president of the American Cynad and national golf champion. Mrs. Meredith was depressed last night after she got a letter from Kenneth Frank. The letter said, police reported, that since Mrs. Meredith held social Reass that she too loved it would be best if she and Frank ended their friendship.
  Death	1 Mar 1982	Rutherford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
  	age 79
  Person ID	I113197	WetzelAncestry

  
  

  Father	Berrien, Cornelius Roach
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Beardmore, Grace Eleanor
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F63805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Derby, Helen M,   b. 2 Oct 1905, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA d. 13 Apr 1940, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	20 Mar 1926	Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
  residence jt	1930	Glen Ridge, Essex, New Jersey, USA
  	1930 census
  Children	1. Berrien, L.
  Family ID	F63764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 30 Jan 1903 - Montclair, Essex, New Jersey, USA Marriage - 20 Mar 1926 - Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA residence jt - 1930 census - 1930 - Glen Ridge, Essex, New Jersey, USA Death - 1 Mar 1982 - Rutherford, Bergen, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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TNG ID: I113197

FSID: L2GP-YQW