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Alton Joseph "Ben" Becker

Male 1935 - 2010  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alton Joseph "Ben" Becker was born on 19 Apr 1935 in 14 Maple Street, Guelph, Ontario (son of Alton Joseph Irvin Becker and Mary Ann R. Towell); died on 22 Aug 2010 in Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Merkley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Alton married Faryon on 14 Jul 1956. (daughter of Clifford Faryon and Mary ??) was born in in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alton Joseph Irvin Becker was born on 6 Dec 1902 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario (son of Christian Becker and Emilia Bitschy); died on 2 Aug 1975 in Palmerston, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 3 May 1946, 14 Maple Street, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario

    Alton married Mary Ann R. Towell on 7 Jan 1929. Mary (daughter of John Towell and Martha Rose) was born on 29 Nov 1902 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 2 May 1956 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann R. Towell was born on 29 Nov 1902 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario (daughter of John Towell and Martha Rose); died on 2 May 1956 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. John Alton Becker was born on 20 Oct 1929 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 21 Apr 2003 in North Bay, Ontario.
    2. 1. Alton Joseph "Ben" Becker was born on 19 Apr 1935 in 14 Maple Street, Guelph, Ontario; died on 22 Aug 2010 in Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario.
    3. Marion Irene Becker


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Becker was born in 1863 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario (son of Johann Martin Becker and Marie Gatschene); died about 1933 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Census: 1901, Puslinch, Wellington County, Ontario
    • Residence: 1905, Victoria Hotel, 69 Wyndham St., Guelph, Ontario
    • Census: 1911, Union Hotel, MacDonnell Street, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario

    Christian married Emilia Bitschy on 30 Jan 1888 in New Germany, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario. Emilia (daughter of Jacob Bitschy and Magdelina Wilhelm) was born on 20 Mar 1863 in Kossuth, Ontario; died in 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emilia Bitschy was born on 20 Mar 1863 in Kossuth, Ontario (daughter of Jacob Bitschy and Magdelina Wilhelm); died in 1933.

    Notes:

    The family resided in Morriston, Ontario where Christian owned a hotel. They later relocated to Guelph, Ontario where Christian operated the Victoria Hotel, 69 Wyndham St. in 1905 and the Union Hotel on MacDonnell St. from 1908 to 1912.

    Married:
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/water88.htm

    011880-88 (Waterloo Co) Christian BECKER, 25, mechanic, Perth Co., Waterloo Twp, s/o Martin BECKER & Mary GATSCHENE married Emma BITSHEY (BITSCHEY?), 24, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Jacob BITSHEY & Magdalena WILHELM, witn: Martin HEINTZMAN & Caroline BECKER both of Waterloo Twp, 30 January 1888 in New Germany.

    Children:
    1. Aloysia "Alice" Ernestina Becker was born on 1 Nov 1888 in Bloomingdale, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 29 Dec 1963 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
    2. Charlotte Jacobina Becker was born on 16 Jul 1890 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died in 8 Dec in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    3. Frances May Becker was born on 2 Dec 1892 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 8 Dec 1960 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    4. Jacob James Clarence Becker was born on 20 Jul 1894 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 30 Sep 1894 in Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried in Roman Catholic Cemetery in Freelton, Ontairo.
    5. Joseph Irasmus Becker was born on 20 Jul 1894 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 01 Oct 1894 in Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried in Roman Catholic Cemetery in Freelton, Ontairo.
    6. Violet Mary Madgalina Becker was born on 10 Nov 1895 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 7 Apr 1920 in 49 Woolwich Street, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried on 09 Apr 1920 in old St. Joseph's Cemetery, Guelph, Ontario.
    7. Jacob Sylvester Becker was born on 23 Aug 1897 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 13 Jul 1948; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.
    8. Heloise A. Becker was born on 14 Dec 1898 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died in Apr 1970 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    9. 2. Alton Joseph Irvin Becker was born on 6 Dec 1902 in Morriston, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 2 Aug 1975 in Palmerston, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario.

  3. 6.  John Towell

    John married Martha Rose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Rose
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ann R. Towell was born on 29 Nov 1902 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; died on 2 May 1956 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Martin Becker was born on 24 Mar 1829 in Bleidenrod, Homberg (Ohm), Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland (son of Johann Henrich Becker and Elisabetha (Elizabeth) Lein); died on 24 Dec 1916 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; was buried in Snyder Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1851, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Census: 1871, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Census: 1881, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Census: 1891, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Census: 1911, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    From Church Records, Parish of Bleidenrod, Taufen 1808-1875 FHL INTL Film #1195712

    Page 387, Bleidenrod 1829 Birth #8

    Johann Martin Becker was born on March 24, 1829 at 3:00pm to Elisabeth Lein, the unmarried daughter of Johannes and Anna Maria Lein (pronounced "Line") of the Parish of Bleidenrod. The midwife, Catharine Kleinin (feminine form of surname Klein) identified Heinrich Becker as the father. Heinrich Becker from Nieder-Gemünden, admitted he was the father and declared the claim to be correct. Heinrich is the son of Johann Georg Becker, also from Nieder-Gemünden. The baptism took place on March 29, 1829 and was witnessed by Johann Martin Lein, brother of Elizabeth, and also of Bleidenrod. The baptism record was signed by Heinrich Becker, as father and Johann Martin Lein. Midwife Catharina Kleinin signed the baptism record by marking three crosses.

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    Federal Census of 1871 (Ontario Index)

    BECKER , MARTIN
    Sex: Male
    Age: 39
    Birthplace: GERMANY
    Religion: Lutheran/Evangelical Lutheran
    Origin: GERMAN
    Occupation: CARPENTER
    District: WATERLOO NORTH ( 032 )
    Sub-district: Wellesley ( A )
    Division: 4
    Page: 33
    Microfilm reel: C-9944
    Reference: RG31 — Statistics Canada

    Johann married Marie Gatschene in 1855 in Waterloo, Ontario. Marie (daughter of Ignatius Gatchine and Margaret Royler) was born on 12 Sep 1835 in St. Agatha, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie Gatschene was born on 12 Sep 1835 in St. Agatha, Ontario (daughter of Ignatius Gatchine and Margaret Royler).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Children:
    1. Henry Becker was born on 23 Sep 1855 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 24 Mar 1928 in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    2. Emilia Becker was born on 19 Aug 1857 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 28 Feb 1929 in 561 Park Street, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    3. Jonas Becker was born on 16 Feb 1858 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 6 Sep 1928 in KW Hospital, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    4. William John Becker was born in 1861 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 27 Aug 1913 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    5. 4. Christian Becker was born in 1863 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died about 1933 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    6. John Becker was born in 1865 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    7. Anthony Becker was born in Jun 1867 in Bamburg, Wellesley Township, Ontario.
    8. Carolina Becker was born in 1870 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    9. Maria Catherine Becker was born on 27 Dec 1871 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 1 Feb 1961 in Richmond, British Columbia.
    10. Elizabeth Becker was born on 19 Jun 1873 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    11. Agnes Becker was born on 19 Jun 1873 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    12. Rosa Becker was born on 3 Nov 1875 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 27 Jun 1921 in 99 William Street, Waterloo, Waterloo County, Ontario; was buried in Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.
    13. Margaretha Becker was born on 25 Apr 1878 in Bamberg, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 7 Sep 1878 in Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.

  3. 10.  Jacob Bitschy was born on 25 Jul 1820 in France.

    Jacob married Magdelina Wilhelm. Magdelina was born about 1822 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Magdelina Wilhelm was born about 1822 in France.
    Children:
    1. Philip Bitschy was born about 1847 in Canada.
    2. Maria Bitschy was born about 1849 in Canada.
    3. 5. Emilia Bitschy was born on 20 Mar 1863 in Kossuth, Ontario; died in 1933.



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