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

Matilda Sophia Becker[1, 2]

Female 1876 - 1971  (94 years)


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  • Name Matilda Sophia Becker 
    Born 18 Aug 1876  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42363726 
    Name Matilda Sophia Devitt 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-22762 
    Died 6 Aug 1971  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 I22762  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich H. "Henry" Becker,   b. 25 Sep 1835, Groph, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Stoltz,   b. 8 Apr 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F5660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ephraim Joseph Devitt,   b. 11 Aug 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Ruth Sylvia Devitt,   b. Jun 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Homer Blake Devitt,   b. 1920,   d. 11 Sep 1991, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42363726.

    2. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland.
      Devitt/ Beyond The Sunset [A] Ephraim J./ 1874-1962 [B] Matilda Becker/ 1876-1971/ Wife Of/ Ephraim J. Devitt [C] Homer B. Devitt/ 1920-1991/ Beloved Husband Of/ Althea Bock / 1919-2017 / [D] Dennis Gregory/ 1953-1957/ Son of Homer & Althea

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018424-04.
      018424-04 (Waterloo Co.) Ephraim DEVITT, 29, yeoman, Waterloo Twp, Wilmot Twp, s/o Dennis & Caroline married Matilda BECKER, 27, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Henry & Magdalena, witn Joseph T. STOLTZ & Priscilla DEVITT both of Wilmot Twp, 16 March 1904 in Berlin.

    4. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 8.

    5. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 8 Household Number 28.

    6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 8.

    7. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 9.

    8. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 20.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Henrich Becker, aged 26, res. Wilmot born Groph Hessen, son of Adam and Elizabeth (Herman) married Magdalena Stoltz, aged 19, res. Wilmot born Wilmot daughter of Jacob and Sophia married 11 Feb 1862.

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Mar 1862.
      Married 11 Feb 1862 By Rev. Wurster, Heinrich Becker was married to Magdalena Stolz, both of Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1876 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Aug 1971 - 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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