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Francis E Becker 1874–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 31 Dec 1951

Death Location: Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jay Becker

Mother: Vallie Hill

Spouse(s): Clara Verhey

Children(s): Clara Becker, Mary Becker, Ellen Becker, Jay Becker, Rita Becker, Nelly Becker, Francis Becker

In 1874, Francis E Becker entered the world in Illinois, born to Jay Frank Becker And Vallie Hill. In 1880, Francis E Becker resided in Braidwood, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Francis E Becker resided in Reed, Will, Illinois, USA. Francis E Becker married Clara Verhey, and had children including Clara Mae Becker, Ellen Becker, Francis Perry Becker, Jay Bernard Becker, Mary Becker, Nelly Becker, Rita Becker. Francis E Becker passed away in 1951 in Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Francis E Becker entered the world in Illinois, born to Jay Frank Becker And Vallie Hill.
  • In 1880, Francis E Becker resided in Braidwood, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Francis E Becker resided in Reed, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • Francis E Becker married Clara Verhey, and had children including Clara Mae Becker, Ellen Becker, Francis Perry Becker, Jay Bernard Becker, Mary Becker, Nelly Becker, Rita Becker.
  • Francis E Becker passed away in 1951 in Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jay Becker
1854–
Birth Location: New York
JB
Vallie Hill
1858–
Birth Location: Norway
VH

Spouses(s)

Clara Verhey
1881–1920
Birth Location: Germany
CV

Children(s)

Clara Becker
1902–1976
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
CB
Mary Becker
1908–1984
Birth Location: Illinois
MB
Ellen Becker
1905–
Birth Location: Illinois
EB
Jay Becker
1906–
Birth Location: South Wilmington, Illinois
JB
Rita Becker
1912–
Birth Location: Illinois
RB
Nelly Becker
1915–
Birth Location: Illinois
NB
Francis Becker
1926–2008
Birth Location: –
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Francis Becker's Ancestors

Self
Francis Becker
1874–1951
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Jay Frank Becker
1854–
New York
Vallie Hill
1858–
Norway
Grandparents
Martin Becker
1830–
New York
Maria
1836–
New York
Frantz Larssen
1821–1869
Kloster Farm, Halsnøy, Norway
Guri (Johannesdr) Hillestad
1820–1906
Hillestad, Eid, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Becker
1796–1845
Mary McDuffee
1800–1876
George Combs
1806–1882
Fanny Wheeler
1814–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lena VanBuskirk
1758–1821
William McDuffee
1761–1832
John Combs
1774–1852
Elizabeth Cool
1784–1859
Zachariah Wheeler
1776–1827
Phoebe Sherwin
1777–1856

Francis Becker's Descendants

1.
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Francis (E) Becker (22 Apr 1874–31 Dec 1951) m. Clara Verhey (abt 1881–1920)
  1. 1. Clara (Mae) Becker 1902–1976 m. Clarence (R) Wreggelsworth 1902–
  2. 2. Mary Becker 1908–1984
  3. 3. Ellen Becker 1905–
  4. 4. Jay (Bernard) Becker 1906–
  5. 5. Rita Becker 1912–
  6. 6. Nelly Becker 1915–
  7. 7. Francis (Perry) Becker 1926–2008

Francis Becker's Timeline

7 Records

1874
22 Apr 1874
Birth of Francis E Becker in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 6
Francis E Becker resided here in Braidwood, Will, Illinois, USA
Braidwood, Will, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Francis E Becker resided here in Reed, Will, Illinois, USA
Reed, Will, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Francis E Becker resided here in Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Francis E Becker resided here in Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Francis E Becker resided here in St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1951
31 Dec 1951
Age 77
Death of Francis E Becker in Vernon Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Vernon Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 127
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0350; FHL microfilm: 2340966
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Braidwood, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Page: 428B; Enumeration District: 211
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reed, Will, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240354
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374303
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 177; Film Description: 1924 Monroe - 1924 St Joseph
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Braidwood, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Braidwood, Will, Illinois; Roll: 260; Page: 428B; Enumeration District: 211

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Reed, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reed, Will, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0350; FHL microfilm: 2340966

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vernon
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 177; Film Description: 1924 Monroe - 1924 St Joseph

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Vernon Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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