[184-383] JOSEPH V. BEAN, b Oct. 20, 1843; s Isaac B. and Sarah (Van Fossen) Bean [184-160]; m Nov., 1871, EMMA L. RITTENHOUSE, b 1849; d May, 1898; dau William R. and Elizabeth Y. (Linderman) Rittenhouse. Proprietor of ‘“Bean’s Herb Cure, Cold Mixture and Salve’’; res., 639 Chain St., Norristown, Pa. (1919.)
Joseph V. Bean was a member of Town Council of Norristown, Pa. for several years, and had charge of the musical program in the Montgomery County Centennial Celebration (1884). For many years Mr. Bean was principal of the Chain St. School, Norristown, Pa.
One child: [184-714] Worthington R., 6 Oct. 8, 1872; m Mary A. Pugh:
Parents’ family: [184-160] Isaac B. Bean and Sarah Van Fossen