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Matthew L Becker 1901–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1976

Death Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: Leonard Becker

Mother: Barbara Strouth

Spouse(s): Clara Blatz

Children(s): Lawrence Becker, Irvin Becker, Kenneth Becker

Matthew L Becker was born in 1901 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA, the child of Leonard Nicholas Becker And Barbara M Strouth. In 1910, Matthew L Becker resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Matthew L Becker married Clara Susanna Blatz, and had children including Elaine Virginia Becker, Imogene Isabel Becker, Irvin William Becker, Kenneth Gilbert Becker, Lawrence Becker, Norman Joseph Becker. Matthew L Becker passed away in 1976 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew L Becker was born in 1901 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA, the child of Leonard Nicholas Becker And Barbara M Strouth.
  • In 1910, Matthew L Becker resided in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Matthew L Becker married Clara Susanna Blatz, and had children including Elaine Virginia Becker, Imogene Isabel Becker, Irvin William Becker, Kenneth Gilbert Becker, Lawrence Becker, Norman Joseph Becker.
  • Matthew L Becker passed away in 1976 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Becker
1877–1964
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
LB
Barbara Strouth
1876–1939
Birth Location: Cannon City, Rice, Minnesota, USA
BS

Spouses(s)

Clara Blatz
1909–1979
Birth Location: New Trier, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
CB

Children(s)

Lawrence Becker
1933–1933
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
LB
Irvin Becker
1935–2024
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
IB
Kenneth Becker
1937–2013
Birth Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
KB

Matthew Becker's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Becker
1901–1976
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Leonard Nicholas Becker
1877–1964
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Barbara (M) Strouth
1876–1939
Cannon City, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Mathias Becker
1845–1926
Schleid, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Margaret Gansen
1853–1937
Mauel, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
John Strouth
1844–1928
Wilsecker, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Marie Giever
1851–1929
Medernach, Diekirch, Diekirch, Luxembourg
Great-Grandparents
Bernhard Becker
1820–1856
Margaretha Eppers
1819–1859
Leonard Gansen
1820–1871
Catherina Eischens
1822–1906
Christopher Strouth
1815–1874
Barbara Zinnen
1816–1880
Conrad Giever
1816–1897
Anna Kanive
1818–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelmus Becker
1790–1837
Maria Salzburger
1796–1854
Valentine Eppers
1797–1850
Susanne Schelen
1793–1878
Josephus Gansen
1773–
Susanna Schwolen
1778–
John Euschen
1782–1835
Katherina Nohs
1784–1847
Johannes Straut
1777–1851
Margaretha Mueller
1796–1832
Leonhard Zinnen
1789–1838
Magdalena Kirtz
1787–1851
Anton Giever
1786–1850
Marie Konnen
1783–1858
John Kanive
1784–
Anna Kuhn
1784–

Matthew Becker's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (L) Becker (21 Feb 1901–27 Feb 1976) m. Clara (Susanna) Blatz (11 Aug 1909–14 Oct 1979)
  1. 1. Lawrence Becker 1933–1933
  2. 2. Irvin (William) Becker 1935–2024 m. Charlotte (Marie) Trenda 1939–2023
  3. 3. Kenneth (Gilbert) Becker 1937–2013 m. Roselyn (Agnes) Gillen 1939–2026

Matthew Becker's Timeline

11 Records

1901
21 Feb 1901
Birth of Matthew L Becker in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1901
21 Feb 1901
Birth of Matthew L Becker in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Matthew L Becker resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Matthew L Becker resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Matthew L Becker resided here in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Matthew L Becker resided here in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Matthew L Becker resided here in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Matthew L Becker resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Matthew L Becker resided here in Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1976
27 Feb 1976
Age 75
Death of Matthew L Becker in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1976
27 Feb 1976
Age 75
Death of Matthew L Becker in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    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, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 66-30
    [4] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 476-26-2136; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] Rice County, Minnesota Census, 1900-10
    [7] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 110
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 527.0; FHL microfilm: 2340859
    [10] Minnesota Death Index
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 527.
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] 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: Wells, Rice, Minneso

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Rice County, Minnesota Census, 1900-10
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 527.

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 5A; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 527.0; FHL microfilm: 2340859

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 66-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 66-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wells, 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: Wells, Rice, Minneso

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1976
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1976
    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., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 476-26-2136; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [4] Minnesota Death Index
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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