Henry Becker

1850 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Henry Becker
  Born	Jan 1850	, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1872	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	Bef 1911	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  House of Industry and Refuge	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	inmate
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-177938
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I177938	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 2.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jan 1850 - , Germany Immigration - 1872 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Bef 1911 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - inmate - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth