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Fred Wilbur Becker 1885–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1976

Death Location: Oregon, Ogle, Illinois, USA

Father: Frank Becker

Mother: Sarah Summers

Spouse(s): Louise Schutte, Stella Brayton

Children(s): Fredrick Becker, Louise Becker, Grace Becker

Fred Wilbur Becker was born in 1885 in Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA, the child of Frank A Becker And Sarah Evelyn Summers. In 1900, Fred Wilbur Becker resided in Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1917, Fred Wilbur Becker resided in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Fred Wilbur Becker married Louise C Nana Schutte, Stella B Brayton, and had children including Fredrick Frank Becker, Grace C Becker, Louise K Becker. Fred Wilbur Becker passed away in 1976 in Oregon, Ogle, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Fred Wilbur Becker was born in 1885 in Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA, the child of Frank A Becker And Sarah Evelyn Summers.
  • In 1900, Fred Wilbur Becker resided in Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1917, Fred Wilbur Becker resided in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
  • Fred Wilbur Becker married Louise C Nana Schutte, Stella B Brayton, and had children including Fredrick Frank Becker, Grace C Becker, Louise K Becker.
  • Fred Wilbur Becker passed away in 1976 in Oregon, Ogle, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Becker
1865–1937
Birth Location: Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
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Sarah Summers
1865–1955
Birth Location: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louise Schutte
1887–1973
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LS
Stella Brayton
1901–1981
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SB

Children(s)

Fredrick Becker
1907–1983
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Louise Becker
1913–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Grace Becker
1910–2008
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
GB

Fred Becker's Ancestors

Self
Fred Becker
1885–1976
Birth Place: Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
Parents
Frank A. Becker
1865–1937
Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
Sarah (Evelyn) Summers
1865–1955
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Robert Charles) Becker
1832–1904
Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Cynthia (Jane) Smith
1843–1940
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ira Smith
1804–1884
Nancy Huffman
1807–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1772–1807
Elizabeth Fuller
1776–1876
George Jr.
1772–1839
Julianne Frey
1775–1858

Fred Becker's Descendants

1.
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Fred (Wilbur) Becker (16 Aug 1885–6 May 1976) m. Louise (C. (Nana)) Schutte (5 Dec 1887–15 Jan 1973) m. Stella (B.) Brayton (5 Sep 1901–Oct 1981)
  1. 1. Fredrick (Frank) Becker 1907–1983 m. Irene (Alvina Josephine) Held 1914–1986
  2. 2. Louise (K.) Becker 1913– m. Falke (Gustav (Sparky)) Westin 1908–1977
    1. 1. Francis (Carl) Westin 1937–2018
  3. 3. Grace (C.) Becker 1910–2008
    1. 1. Norman (Fred) Fredericks 1933–2013

Fred Becker's Timeline

7 Records

1885
16 Aug 1885
Birth of Fred Wilbur Becker in Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Fred Wilbur Becker resided here in Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Fred Wilbur Becker resided here in Cook County, Illinois, USA
Cook County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Fred Wilbur Becker resided here in Norwood Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
Norwood Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Fred Wilbur Becker resided here in Rockvale, Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Rockvale, Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 66
Fred Wilbur Becker resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1976
6 May 1976
Age 91
Death of Fred Wilbur Becker in Byron, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Byron, Ogle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dixon Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 6 May 1976; Publication Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA; ,0.27484056,0.38605732,0.48027894&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0644; FHL microfilm: 1240271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norwood Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norwood Park, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockvale, Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340281

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Byron, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1976
    Event Place: Byron, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dixon Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 6 May 1976; Publication Place: Dixon, Illinois, USA; ,0.27484056,0.38605732,0.48027894&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oregon, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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