Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Becker

Male 1867 - 1939  (71 years)


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  • Name John Becker 
    Born 30 Oct 1867  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1939  104 Ontario St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140186 
    Died 3 Sep 1939  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I140186  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Becker,   b. CA 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Noll,   b. CA 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F24193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth F. Wettlaufer,   b. 28 Jun 1866, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1948, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Catherine Becker,   b. 6 Mar 1898, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1990, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Becker

      Stricken with a heart attack, John Becker, 72, died Sunday morning at his residence, 104 Ontario street north. Mr. Becker was caretaker and a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church. Born in Wellesley a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Becker, he came to Kitchener 19 years ago. He married Elizabeth Wettlaufer on June 28, 1888 at Philipsburg. Deceased was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters.

      Surviving are three sons, Ray Becker of San Pedro, Calif., Arthur of Toronto and Raymond of Welland, two daughters, Mrs. R. Hutchison of Ottawa and Mrs. P. Elsasser of Bellerose, Long Island, N.Y., six brother and three sisters.

      Remains will rest at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home until Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. When they will be removed to St. Andrew's Presbyterian church for funeral services at 2:30 o'clock. The pastor, Rev. Finlay Stewart, will officiate. Interment will take place in Woodland Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record, September 4, 1939

  • Sources 
    1. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:John Becker
      Gender:Male
      Age:72
      Birth Date:30 Oct 1866
      Birth Place:Wellesley, Ontario
      Death Date:3 Sep 1939
      Death Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:George Becker
      Mother:Elizabeth Noll
      Spouse:Elizabeth Wettlaufer
      Buried Woodland

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211606431.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1867 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Sep 1939 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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