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

Myrtle Becker[1]

Female 1895 - 1987  (92 years)


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  • Name Myrtle Becker 
    Born 24 Jan 1895  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6051.3 
    Died 8 Nov 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I18765  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Albert C. Becker,   b. 24 Jul 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann Snyder,   b. 8 Jul 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1893  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F4779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Myrtle Becker of Nithview Home, New Hamburg, formerly of Roseville, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Sunday, November 8th. She was in her 93rd year.

      Miss Becker was an active member of Roseville United Brethren Church and was Roseville correspondent for the Ayr News for many years.

      She was predeceased by her parents, Albert Charles and Elizabeth Anne Becker; one sister, Mrs. Olive Shelby and three brothers, Floyd and Melvin of Roseville and Dr. Elmer Becker of Huntington, Ind.

      Dear sister of Beulah (Mrs. C. W. Hallman) of New Dundee, Eva (Mrs. Russell Stoltz) of Kitchener. Miss Becker will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.

      Rested at Westmount Funeral Home, Kitchener, then to Roseville United Brethren Church today (Wed.) for service at 2 p.m. Interment in Roseville Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Nov 11 1987 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 301.

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North/Nord) B-5 Page 12.

    3. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 11.

    4. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Becker / Myrtle / 1895-1987 / daughter of Albert & Elizabeth Ann / Shelby / Olive A. Becker / 1893-1982 / beloved wife of / Albert Shelby

    5. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 6.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Albert C Becker Born: Waterloo Age: 24 Father: Henry Becker Mother: Mag Malina Becker Born: abt 1869 Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Snyder Age: 21 born: North Dumfries Father: Daniel Snyder Mother: Elizabeth Snyder married 1 Feb 1893

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jan 1895 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Nov 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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