Catherine Becker^[1]

1842 - 1936  (93 years)

• Name	Catherine Becker
  Born	7 Jul 1842	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catherine Schnaeringer
  Name	Katharine Becker  [7, 8]
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1864	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-350310
  Died	30 Mar 1936	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Cause: Cause: Bronchitis - Heart Failure
  Buried	1 Apr 1936	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I464231	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Becker,   b. 12 Jul 1811, Nieder-Ofleiden, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 11 Jan 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Zinkann,   b. 9 Oct 1817, , Germany ,   d. 26 Jun 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	19 Aug 1841	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Family ID	F19451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heinrich "Henry" Schnaeringer,   b. 6 Sep 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1929, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Married	1 Nov 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6]
  Children	1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schnaeringer,   b. 25 Apr 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1915, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)   2. Frederick Schnaeringer,   b. 4 Jan 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1953  (Age 82 years)   3. John Schnaeringer,   b. 28 Apr 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1964  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F251308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. K. B. SCHNEARINGER PRESTON— Mrs. Katherine Becker Schnearinger, widow of the late Henry Schnearinger, passed away early today at the home of her son, John, on the Breslau road. Mrs. Schnearinger had been in failing health for a year following an accident in which she fractured a leg. An adherent of the Lutheran church, Mrs. Schnearinger is survived by two sons, Fred of Preston, and John, Breslau Road; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Cress and Miss Barbara Becker of Kitchener; seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2.30 o'clock on Wednesday at the home of her son, John and burial will be made in the Preston cemetery. Dr. IL A. Sperling of Kitchener will he in charge of services. Kitchener Daily Record 30 Mar 1936 pg 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Nov 1864. Married 1 Nov 1864 By Rev. Wurster, Heinrich Schnoennger, Jr., was married to Catharine Becker, both of Waterloo. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 7. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . S/ In Memory Of/ Henry Schnaeringer/ Born Sept. 6, 1840/ Died Dec. 11, 1929/ Catherine Becker/ His Wife/ Born July 7, 1842/ Died Mar. 30, 1936/ At Rest/ Schnaeringer. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 49. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. henry Schnoringer, 24, res. Waterloo Tp, b. Waterloo Tp. s/o Hen. Schnoringer and Cath. Schnoringer married Cath Becker, 22, Res. Waterloo Tp. b. Wilmot d/o John Becker and Eliz. Zinkan, 1 Nov 1864 [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015665-99. Frederick Schnaeringer, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp., res. Same, son of Heinrich Schnaeringer and Katharine Becker, married Annie Laura Cook, 24, b. Waterloo Twp., res. Same, daughter of Jacob Cook and Mary Hett, Witnesses Levy A. and Lizzie Gehl of Waterloo Twp., March 8, 1899 at Preston [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Elizabeth Gehl Event Type: Death Event Date: 11 Dec 1915 Event Place: German Mills, Waterloo Co., Ontario Sex: Female Age: 49 Age: 49 Marital Status: Married Occupation: House Wife Occupation: House Wife Birth Year (Estimated): 1866 Birthplace: Waterloo Tp. Death Place: German Mills, Waterloo Co., Ontario Death Age: 49 years Father's Name: Henry Schneringer Mother's Name: Katherine Becker [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Catherine Backer Schuaeringer Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1843 Birth Place:Wilmot Township, Ontario Age at Death:93 Death Date:30 Mar 1936 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Backer Mother:Elizabeth Zinkhour [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Marriages By Rev'd F. W. Bindemann, Minister Of The German Evangelical Protestant Church John Becker, Farmer, To Elisabeth Zinkan, Both Of Wilmot. Wit. John Zinkan, Carpenter And Jacob Gin. Gerich, Both Of Wilmot.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jul 1842 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Nov 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Bronchitis - Heart Failure - 30 Mar 1936 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 1 Apr 1936 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth