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Herbert Mathias Becker 1915–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 2009

Death Location: Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: George Becker

Mother: Susan Kotz

Spouse(s): Dorothy Graff

Children(s): Kathryn Becker

The story of Herbert Mathias Becker began in 1915 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Herbert Mathias Becker resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Herbert Mathias Becker resided in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Herbert Mathias Becker married Dorothy Mary Graff, and had children including Daniel Walter Becker, Jean Susan Becker, John Peter Becker, Kathryn Elaine Becker, Mary Helen Becker, Michael Edward Becker, Richard Herbert Becker, Robert Patrick Becker. Herbert Mathias Becker passed away in 2009 in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Mathias Becker began in 1915 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Herbert Mathias Becker resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Herbert Mathias Becker resided in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Herbert Mathias Becker married Dorothy Mary Graff, and had children including Daniel Walter Becker, Jean Susan Becker, John Peter Becker, Kathryn Elaine Becker, Mary Helen Becker, Michael Edward Becker, Richard Herbert Becker, Robert Patrick Becker.
  • Herbert Mathias Becker passed away in 2009 in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Becker
1886–1961
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
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Susan Kotz
1887–1966
Birth Location: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Graff
1919–1991
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
DG

Children(s)

Kathryn Becker
1941–2021
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
KB

Herbert Becker's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Becker
1915–2009
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
George John Becker
1886–1961
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Susan Kotz
1887–1966
Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
John (Peter) Becker
1847–1912
Schleid, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mary (Eva) Wertzler
1853–1934
Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA
Mathias (Kotz) Sr
1852–1942
Ringhuscheid, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Katherine Ludwig
1854–1939
Lauperath, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Bernhard Becker
1820–1856
Margaretha Eppers
1819–1859
Andrew Wertzler
1821–1900
Mary Braun
1820–1878
Peter Kotz
1810–1871
Catherine Kurten
1817–1884
Sebastian Ludwig
1820–1898
Susanna Richards
1823–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelmus Becker
1790–1837
Maria Salzburger
1796–1854
Valentine Eppers
1797–1850
Susanne Schelen
1793–1878
Michaelis Wetzler-Wertzler-Woerzler
1798–1863
Catharine Lang
1799–
Nikolaus Kotz
1779–1861
Margaretha Elsen
1786–1823

Herbert Becker's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Mathias) Becker (7 Oct 1915–7 Feb 2009) m. Dorothy (Mary) Graff (9 Nov 1919–13 Oct 1991)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Elaine) Becker 1941–2021 m. Harlan (Paul) Lange 1926–1997 m. Robert (Joseph) Faust 1942–2016

Herbert Becker's Timeline

9 Records

1915
7 Oct 1915
Birth of Herbert Mathias Becker in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 25
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1970
Abt 1970
Age 55
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Dundas , Minn.
Dundas , Minn.
1972
Abt 1972
Age 57
Herbert Mathias Becker resided here in Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA
2009
3 Feb 2009
Age 94
Death of Herbert Mathias Becker in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA
2009
7 Feb 2009
Age 94
Burial of Herbert Mathias Becker in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 470-14-7666; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 590.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340859
    [7] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [8] OneWorldTree
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bridgewater, Rice, M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 590.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340859

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Forest, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bridgewater, Rice, M

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1970
    Event Place: Dundas , Minn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; ,0.47651243,0.50054485,0.73277146&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1972
    Event Place: Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 9 Sep 1972; Publication Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.04328477,0.9691918,0.51727945&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 2009
    Event Place: Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 470-14-7666; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 2009
    Event Place: Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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