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

William H. Becker

Male 1911 - 1969  (57 years)


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  • Name William H. Becker 
    Born 2 Aug 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140849 
    Died 22 Jan 1969  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I140849  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William S. Becker,   b. 22 May 1868, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Emilie Louise "Emily" Hermann,   b. 5 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1953, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1903  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F167827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral service for William H. Becker of RR 2, Elmira who died Wednesday Jan. 22 at his home, was conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. at St. James' Lutheran Church. Rev. H.W. Baetz officiated. Burial was in St. James' Lutheran Church cemetery.

      Mr. Becker, who was 57, was born Aug. 2, 1911 in Woolwich Township, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Becker. He worked at the Brockville Chemical Industries Ltd. Plant in Elmira and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church.

      Surviving are two sisters, Cora of RR 2, Elmira and Mrs. Erma Grosz of Elmira. He was predeceased by one brother.

      Elmira Signet 29 Jan 1969 pg 12

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 11.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Elmira, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Elmira, S. (1911). William H. Becker (1911-1969) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 22 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88229988/william-h_-becker.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18902 (1903), Becker-Stumpf.
      William Becker, 34, farmer, b. Germany, res. Woolwich, son of Henry Becker and Elizabeth Stumpf, married Emilie Hermann, 30, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich , daughter of Adam Hermann and Catherine Stroh, Witness(s) George Hermann and Ida Stroh, both of Woolwich, 18 Jan 1903 at Woolwich, (Lutheran)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Aug 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1969 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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