Richard Cunningham1

M, #13402, b. 1833, d. 1920
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Apr 2023
     He was born in 1833.2 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1835 at Ireland since he was age 46 in the 1881 census.3 Richard married Esther Rorke before 1860.3,4
     Richard Cunningham died in 1920.2
     Richard and Esther Cuningham appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Essa Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Richard was described as a C (Canadian?) Methodist and a Farmer. Their children, Richard C., Albert E, Mary Ella, William, Joseph, Frederick, Bertrem and George R., were listed as living with them.3

Family

Esther Rorke b. c 1836, d. 1903
Children

Citations

  1. [S299] Edited by P.E.K. Armstrong Richard Rorke, Forty Years in the Forest (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Page 120 & 151 and family picture after page 124.
  2. [S299] Edited by P.E.K. Armstrong Richard Rorke, Forty Years in the Forest, Page 151.
  3. [S5431] Richard Cunningham household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 21 ; Family: 93, LDS Family History Library Roll: C-13250.
  4. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  5. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Albert Edward Cunningham & Mary Ann Caruthers.

Esther Rorke1,2

F, #13403, b. circa 1836, d. 1903
Pedigree
Father*Richard Rorke1 b. 24 Mar 1805, d. 1889
Mother*Mary Hurst1 b. 1810, d. 1880
Last Edited9 Apr 2023
     She was born in 1834.3 She was born circa 1836 at Ontario, Canada, age 45 in the 1881 census.2 Esther married Richard Cunningham before 1860.2,4
     Esther Rorke died in 1903.3
     Richard and Esther Cuningham appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Essa Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Richard was described as a C (Canadian?) Methodist and a Farmer. Their children, Richard C., Albert E, Mary Ella, William, Joseph, Frederick, Bertrem and George R., were listed as living with them.2

Family

Richard Cunningham b. 1833, d. 1920
Children

Citations

  1. [S299] Edited by P.E.K. Armstrong Richard Rorke, Forty Years in the Forest (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Page 120 & 151 and family picture after page 124.
  2. [S5431] Richard Cunningham household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 21 ; Family: 93, LDS Family History Library Roll: C-13250.
  3. [S299] Edited by P.E.K. Armstrong Richard Rorke, Forty Years in the Forest, Page 151.
  4. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  5. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Albert Edward Cunningham & Mary Ann Caruthers.

Richard C. Cuningham1

M, #13404, b. circa 1861
Pedigree
Father*Richard Cunningham1 b. 1833, d. 1920
Mother*Esther Rorke1 b. c 1836, d. 1903
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     He was born circa 1861 at Canada West, United Province of Canada, since he was age 20 in the 1881 census.1
     Richard C. Cuningham appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Essa Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Richard and Esther Cuningham.1

Citations

  1. [S5431] Richard Cunningham household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 21 ; Family: 93, LDS Family History Library Roll: C-13250.

James Bertram Cunningham1

M, #13405, b. circa 1872
Pedigree
Father*Richard Cunningham2 b. 1833, d. 1920
Mother*Esther Rorke2 b. c 1836, d. 1903
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     He was born circa 1872 at Ontario, Canada, since he was age 9 in the 1881 census.2
     Family photo taken about 1891 after page 124 of "Forty Years in the Forest" identifies James and Bertram as brothers, but does not identify William. Elsewhere (page 151) James Bertram and William Beverly are identified as brothers.1
     Bertrem Cuningham appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Essa Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Richard and Esther Cuningham.2

Citations

  1. [S299] Edited by P.E.K. Armstrong Richard Rorke, Forty Years in the Forest (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Page 151.
  2. [S5431] Richard Cunningham household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 21 ; Family: 93, LDS Family History Library Roll: C-13250.

James Carson1

M, #13406, b. circa 1855
Pedigree
Father*James A. Carson1 b. 1815, d. 2 Jun 1885
Mother*Margaret (?)1 b. 1818, d. 24 Jul 1890
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     He was born circa 1855 at Canada West, United Province of Canada, since he was age 26 in the 1881 census.1
     James Carson appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of his parents, James and Margaret Carson.1

Citations

  1. [S7927] James Carson household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 10; Family: 40, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Film: C-13261.

Margaret Carson1

F, #13407, b. circa 1860
Pedigree
Father*James A. Carson1 b. 1815, d. 2 Jun 1885
Mother*Margaret (?)1 b. 1818, d. 24 Jul 1890
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     She was born circa 1860 at Canada West, United Province of Canada, since she was age 21 in the 1881 census.1
     Margaret Carson appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, James and Margaret Carson.1

Citations

  1. [S7927] James Carson household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 10; Family: 40, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Film: C-13261.

John Howden Carson1,2,3

M, #13408, b. 4 November 1862, d. 29 March 1935
Pedigree
Father*James A. Carson3,4 b. 1815, d. 2 Jun 1885
Mother*Margaret (?)3,4 b. 1818, d. 24 Jul 1890
Last Edited14 Apr 2018
     He was born on 4 November 1862 at Cape Rich, Grey County, Canada West, United Province of Canada.3,4 John married Nellie Elvine Sheldrick on 23 August 1893 at Chatham Twp., Kent County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 005654.5
     John Howden Carson died on 29 March 1935 at Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 72.3
     John Carson appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of his parents, James and Margaret Carson.4

Family

Nellie Elvine Sheldrick b. 11 Sep 1870, d. 26 Mar 1913
Child

Citations

  1. [S252] Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), online Genealogical Research Library (Subscription Required), John Howden Carson & Nellie E Sheldrick. Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Research Library.
  2. [S515] FTM User Home Page - Sheldrick, Carson, Browne, Patten Families , Genealogy.com (formerly Family Tree Maker) User Trees, Sheldrick, Carson, Browne, Patten Families; "Consider this source as unreliable unless supported by other sources"; cited as "FTM Sheldrick, Carson, Browne, Patten Families.
  3. [S511] Ruby V. Marlatt, online obsolete address, Ruby V. Marlatt (Blenheim, Ontario), downloaded 01 Sep 2002.
  4. [S7927] James Carson household, Apr 4, 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 10; Family: 40, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Film: C-13261.
  5. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., John Howden Carson & Nellie E Sheldrick.

Eugenie Demontigny1,2

F, #13409, b. circa 1835
Pedigree
Father*Louis Demontigny2 b. b 1813
Mother*Desanges Houde2 b. b 1813
Last Edited9 Apr 2023
     She was born circa 1835 at Québec, Canada, since she was age 46 in the 1881 census.2 Eugenie married Joseph Durand-Chartier on 13 September 1853 at Champlain.2,1
     Joseph and Eugenie Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec, enumerated 4 April 1881. Joseph was described as a Catholique and a Cultivateur (farmer). Their children, Joseph, Helene, Napoleon, Anna and Olivine, were listed as living with them.2

Family

Joseph Durand-Chartier b. 13 Feb 1835
Children

Citations

  1. [S712] Durand -- Chartier Family Web Page, online unknown url. Hereinafter cited as Durand -- Chartier Family Web Page.
  2. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.

Joseph Chartier1,2

M, #13410, b. circa 1859
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Durand-Chartier1,2 b. 13 Feb 1835
Mother*Eugenie Demontigny2,1 b. c 1835
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     He was born circa 1859 at Québec, Canada, since he was age 22 in the 1881 census.1 Joseph married Elmire Normandin on 12 July 1881 at Vincennes.2
     Joseph Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec in the household of his parents, Joseph and Eugenie Chartier, listed as a Cultivateur (farmer.)1

Family

Elmire Normandin b. b 1865
Child

Citations

  1. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.
  2. [S712] Durand -- Chartier Family Web Page, online unknown url. Hereinafter cited as Durand -- Chartier Family Web Page.

Helene Chartier1

F, #13411, b. circa 1861
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Durand-Chartier1 b. 13 Feb 1835
Mother*Eugenie Demontigny1 b. c 1835
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     She was born circa 1861 at Québec, Canada, since she was age 20 in the 1881 census.1
     Helene Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec in the household of her parents, Joseph and Eugenie Chartier.1

Citations

  1. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.

Anna Chartier1

F, #13412, b. circa 1867
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Durand-Chartier1 b. 13 Feb 1835
Mother*Eugenie Demontigny1 b. c 1835
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     She was born circa 1867 at Québec, Canada, since she was age 14 in the1881 census.1
     Anna Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec in the household of her parents, Joseph and Eugenie Chartier.1

Citations

  1. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.

Olivine Chartier1

F, #13413, b. circa 1870
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Durand-Chartier1 b. 13 Feb 1835
Mother*Eugenie Demontigny1 b. c 1835
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     She was born circa 1870 at Québec, Canada, since she was age 11 in the 1881 census.1
     Olivine Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec in the household of her parents, Joseph and Eugenie Chartier.1

Citations

  1. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.

Napoleon Chartier1

M, #13414, b. circa 1861
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Durand-Chartier1 b. 13 Feb 1835
Mother*Eugenie Demontigny1 b. c 1835
Last Edited26 Jul 2021
     He was born circa 1861 at Québec, Canada, since he was age 20 in the 1881 census.1
     Napoleon Chartier appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Québec in the household of his parents, Joseph and Eugenie Chartier, listed as a Son Cultivateur (farmer's son.)1

Citations

  1. [S11683] Joseph Chartier household, 04 April 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ste-Luc, Champlain, Quebec; Page: 24; Family No: 82, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13213.

William Frederick Becker1,2,3,4,5

M, #13415, b. 11 May 1852, d. 15 March 1951
Pedigree
Father*Wilhelm August Becker6,7,8,9,10,11 b. bt 1822 - 1823, d. b 31 Mar 1901
Mother*Auguste Kaoline Runze6,7,12,8,9,10,11 b. 28 Nov 1825, d. a 31 Mar 1901
Last Edited5 Sep 2024
     He was born on 11 May 1852 at Segenfelde, Kreis Kolmar, Bromberg, Posen, Prussia/Preußen (modern Germany), according to Ontario Extract marriage registration 009496.
     Using Google search, we learn that Segenfelde was a villlage in Standesamt Budsin, a civil registration district located in Kreis Kolmar. In 1895 it's population was 253.
     Kreis Kolmar was one of several Kreise (English: counties) in the northern administrative district of Bromberg, in the Prussian province of Posen.6,13,8,9,14,15,5,16,17,11 Alternatively, he may have been born on 11 May 1855 at Germany according to the 1901 census.4 William married Albertina Zummach on 19 May 1879 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.18,19,20,8,9,4,5,16,21,22,17
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: J. Zummach and W Becker. His parent(s) were listed as H Becker and Caroline Runtz. Her parents were listed as Carl Zummach and Wilhelmina Gienow.8

     William Frederick Becker died on 15 March 1951 at Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, at age 98.7
     William Frederick Becker was buried at Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.7,23
     He immigrated in 1870 to Canada from Germany according to both the 1901 and 1911 census.4,5 He emigrated with Wilhelm August Becker and Auguste Kaoline Becker on 1 April 1870 from Seegenfelde, Kries Friedeberg/Neumark, Brandenburg, Prussia/Preußen (modern Germany); to Québec.24,25 Wilhelm Becker immigrated with his parents, August Becker and Caroline Runz on 31 May 1870 to Port of Québec, Québec, Canada, leaving Hamburg on April 1, 1870, on the ship "Washington."26,27
     William Becker appeared on the 1871 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, August and Auguste Kaoline Becker.11 William Frederick Becker was naturalized in 1874 or 1876 at Canada.5,4
     William and Albertina Receker appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881, described as a Baptist and a Farmer. Their son Alixander was listed as living with them.17
     William and Alberlina Becker appeared on the 1891 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 14 April 1891. William was described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children, Alexandr, Mary, August, William, Emma, Frederick and Carl, were listed as living with them.16
     William and Alberteena Becker appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a Baptist and a Farmer. Their children: Alexander, Mary, Agust, William, Emma, Fred, Charlie, Aurena, Martha and Lena, were listed as living with them.4
     William Becker was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of Alexander Kuhl and Mary Becker on 2 October 1902.28
     William and Tena Becker appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 5 June 1911. William was described as a Baptist and a Farmer. Their children Charlie, Minnie, Martha and Lena were listed as living with them.5 William Becker was the informant on the death registration of his wife, Alberthena Becker, who died on 7 February 1922.29 On 5 July 1941 at Killaloe Station in Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, William Frederick Becker, of Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, certified the accuracy of information about the birth of his daughter, Emma Becker; It identified her mother as Auguste Kaoline Runze.30 On 14 July 1941 at Killaloe Station in Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, William Frederick Becker certified the accuracy of information about the birth of his son, Charles Becker; Willilam was living in Kitchener at the time.31
     In the obituary of Emma Lora McCullagh who died 1 December 1981, her parents, Wilhelm Becker and Wilhelmina (sic) Zumach (sic) were listed or implied as predeceased.32
     Research notes (30 July 2011):
Complete updating family members for 1891 census.33

Family

Albertina Zummach b. 23 Dec 1854, d. 7 Feb 1922
Marriage*William married Albertina Zummach on 19 May 1879 at Hagarty Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.18,19,20,8,9,4,5,16,21,22,17 
MarWitReg
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: J. Zummach and W Becker. His parent(s) were listed as H Becker and Caroline Runtz. Her parents were listed as Carl Zummach and Wilhelmina Gienow.8
 
Children

Citations

  1. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Descendants of Frederick Becker by Linda (Becker) Isaak", July 17, 2002 (Oliver, BC). Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., William Frederick Becker, b. May 11, 1852, Segenfelde, Russia, d. March 15, 1951, Kitchener.; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1. Hereinafter cited as "Desc's of Frederick Becker."
  2. [S247] Olga Lewis, compiler, Renfrew County Marriages - Volume 2 - 1876-1880 (Renfrew, Ontario: Olga Lewis, March 1997), Becker/Zummach --; 1879 - Page 5, # 26, Registration Number 009496. Hereinafter cited as Renfrew County Marriages 1876-1880.
  3. [S542] (see citation for details), Extract for Genealogical Purposes unknown number ((see citation for date)), Rick Moffat Personal Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, Becker, William Frederick; Date of Death: March 15, 1951; Place of Death: Kitchener; Age: 98; Marital Status: Widower; Place of Birth: Germany; Occupation: Farmer; Father: Frederick Becker; Place of Birth: Germany; Mother: Not recorded; Place of Birth: Germany; Informant: Mrs/ Mary Verdi; Cemetery: Woodland; Registration No: 1951-05-010827 --- Copy of certificate received from Linda Isaak, July 17, 2002.; Registration Number 1951-05-010827. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert - ON.
  4. [S2247] William Becker household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Sherwood & Jones, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 16; Family: 124, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6494.
  5. [S2509] William Becker household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Renfrew, Ontario; Page 20; Family: 155, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  6. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1.
  7. [S542] (see citation for details), Death Cert - ON, Registration No: 1951-05-010827.
  8. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Albertina Zumach & W Becker.
  9. [S1350] Ontario Vital Statistics Project - Marriages, online Ontario Vital Statistics Project - Marriages, See 009496-79 (Renfrew Co.) on this page for transcription of Becker-Zumach marriage. Hereinafter cited as ON Vital Statistics Project.
  10. [S1744] August Becker & family entry; Ship's Name - Washington Passenger List, May 31, 1870, Page 2
    Becker August farmer Germany Quebec Sebastopol O
    " Caroline wife " "
    " Ferdinand son " "
    " Wilhelm " " "
    " August " * " "
    " Wilhelmine     daughter * " "; in List Number: 23; C-4525 (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/archivianet/passenger/… Library and Archives Canada), RG 76.
  11. [S5731] August Becker household, April 2, 1871 Canada census, Provo, Utah, USA, Brudenell & Lyndock, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 40 & 41; Family No: 130, Ancestry.com Roll: C-10020.
  12. [S247] Olga Lewis, Renfrew County Marriages 1876-1880, 1879 - Page 5; BECKER/ZUMMACH
    W Becker age 26 bachelor/farmer born Segenfeld Prussia residing Lyndoch Twp. son of H Becker and Caroline Runtz to Albertina Zummach age 25 spinster born Haselen Germany residing Hagarty Twp. daughter of Carl Zummach and Wilhelmina Grenow. Witnessed by J Zummach of Hagarty Twp. and W Becker of Lyndoch Twp. Both Baptist married at Hagarty Twp. May 19 1879 by Rev. H Helenrich by banns. Registration Number 009496.
  13. [S542] (see citation for details), Death Cert - ON.
  14. [S1592] Wikipedia® , the free encyclopedia, online http://en.wikipedia.org/, Standesamt Budsin. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia®.
  15. [S2273] William Ristau household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 20; Family:152, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  16. [S3099] William Becker household, Apr 14, 1891 Canada Census, Provo, Utah, USA, Hagarty & Jones, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 30, Ancestry.com Roll: T-6366.
  17. [S5634] William Receker household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Brudenell & Lyndock, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page 39; Family: 151, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C_13234, As much as I would like to transcribe the family name as Beceker, the first letter is not formed like many other examples of a "B" on the same page, unless the enumerator first made an "R' and then tried to over-write it as a "B."
  18. [S247] Olga Lewis, Renfrew County Marriages 1876-1880, 1879 - Page 5; BECKER/ZUMMACH.
  19. [S542] (see citation for details), Death Cert - ON, Alberthena Becker; Date of Death: February 7, 1922; Place of Death: Hagarty Twp., Renfrew; Age or Date of Birth: 68 Years, November (dat - not recorded) 1853; Marital Status: Married; Place of Birth: Germany; Occupation: Farmer's wife; Name of Parents: Carl Zumach & Minnie Geano; Father's Birthplace: Germany: Mother's Birthplace: Germany: Informant: Wm. Becker - Husband; Cemetery: Haragty Twp.,; Registration No: 1922-05-028405.
  20. [S1213] Albertina Zummach Digital Gravemarker Photo, Digital Gravestone Photos in Rick Moffat's possession, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Rick Moffat, June 2 2006, Albertina Zummach
    Born Dec. 23, 1854
    Died Feb. 7, 1922
    Wife of
    William Becker
    At Rest.
  21. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Albertina Zummach
    Grave marker transcription:
    Albertina Zummach Born Dec. 23, 1854 - Died Feb. 7, 1922
    Wife of William Becker. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  22. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Albertina Zummach Becker
    Grave marker transcription:
    Albertina Zummach     Born Dec. 23, 1854     Died Feb. 7, 1922
    Wife of William Becker

    Note that I created this page so it is included to provide access to the attached photos, rather than to verify data.
  23. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Woodland Cemetery: William Becker
    Grave marker transcription:
    In Memory Of
    William Becker     1853 (sic) - 1951
    At Rest.
  24. [S104] Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records (Publisher: Auswanderungskartei (emigration cards) located at Brandenburgishes Landeshauptarchiv in Potsdam, Germany. Images are not included), Ancestry.com, Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records; "Original data (in German): Auswanderungskartei (emigration cards) located at Brandenburgishes Landeshauptarchiv in Potsdam, Germany"; cited as "Brandenburg, Prussia Emigration Records.
  25. [S1744] August Becker & family, Ship's Name - Washington Passenger List, May 31, 1870; C-4525, Page 2, this record gives the date of departure from Hamburg, RG 76.
  26. [S1744] August Becker & family, Ship's Name - Washington Passenger List, May 31, 1870; C-4525, Page 2, RG 76.
  27. [S2278] Augst J Becker household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Hagarty, Sherwood & Jones, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 11; Family:92, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) T-6494.
  28. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Alexander Kuhl & Mary Becker; witnesses: Alex Becker and A Ristaw (possibly Adeline Ristow, 2nd cousin or Alvina Ristau, 1st cousin).
  29. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Alberthena Becker; Death: 07 Feb 1922, Hagarty, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Age: 68, Birth Date: Nov 1853, Germany, Cause of Death: Cerebral Apoplexy, Farmer's Wife, Father: Carl Zummach, Mother: Minnie Geano, (both born in Germany), Informant: Wm. Becker, husband, Burial: 10 Feb 1922, Hagarty, Registration #: 028405.
  30. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Emma Becker, Birth: 13 Jul 1886, Lyndoch Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Parents: William Becker and Albertina Zummach, Registration #: 901071. Submitted 5 7 1941, certified by her father William F. Becker, at Killaloe Station, Renfrew. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  31. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Charles Becker.
  32. [S14146] Deaths and Funerals: Emma McCullagh, The Kingston Whig-Standard, unknown location, Obituary: Emma (Lora) McCullagh. Hereinafter cited as Kingston Whig-Standard.
  33. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207).
  34. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Alexander Becker, b. January 3, 1880, Ontario, d. 1910; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1.
  35. [S1347] "ON Deaths, 1869-1946", online Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946: Name: Alexander Becker; Death: 11 Nov 1910, Arnprior, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Age: 30 10, Birth Date: Jan 1880, Lyndoch, Cause of Death: Tuberculosis of Kidney, Occupation: Laborer, Father: William Becker, born in Germany, Mother: Christine Sumach, Informant: not legible to me, Burial: not asked on this form, Registration #: 026529.
  36. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Alexander Becker.
  37. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Alexander Becker & Elsa Heise.
  38. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Mary Becker b. June 19, 1881, Lyndock, Ontario, d. April 27, 1974; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002).
  39. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1 & 2.
  40. [S1212] Linda nee Becker Isaak, "Isaak, Linda (Becker) email," e-mail message from (email address withheld for privacy) (Oliver, BC) to Rick Moffat, Email July 10, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Kinda Isaak email."
  41. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: August John Becker.
  42. [S8259] August John Becker, Death Registration 1965-09-015191 (1965), Royal BC Museum - Genealogy Collection, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, B.C. Death Registration Image - August John Becker. Hereinafter cited as BC Death Registration - Becker,A J.
  43. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Born in Lyndock, Ontario, but date differs from this by 5 days.; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002).
  44. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Emma W Becker & Herman W Lora.
  45. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Reports that he was born in Killaloe, but the year differs.; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002).
  46. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Charles Becker & Minnie Louise Tank.
  47. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1 & 3.
  48. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Martha Becker & Howard Dransfield.

Johnny Becker1

M, #13416, b. 1888, d. 1890
Pedigree
Father*William Frederick Becker2 b. 11 May 1852, d. 15 Mar 1951
Mother*Albertina Zummach2 b. 23 Dec 1854, d. 7 Feb 1922
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited19 Jun 2011
     He was born in 1888.1
     Johnny Becker died in 1890.1

Citations

  1. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Descendants of Frederick Becker by Linda (Becker) Isaak", July 17, 2002 (Oliver, BC). Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Johnny Becker, b. 1888, d. 1890; Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1. Hereinafter cited as "Desc's of Frederick Becker."
  2. [S207] Linda Isaak, "Desc's of Frederick Becker", Linda sent me a hardcopy of the Descendants of Frederick Becker in a letter dated July 17, 2002. It also included copies of Ontario Birth registrations for William Frederick Becker, "Alberthena" Becker, and their marriage registration., Descendants of Frederick Becker (July 17, 2002) Page 1.

Sarah M. (?)1,2

F, #13417, b. circa 1823
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Jan 2023
     She was born circa 1823 at Upper Canada, British North America, since she was age 58 in the 1881 census.1,2 Sarah married Joseph Shaw before 1867, year of marriage is assumed. This was Joseph's second marriage because he is enumerated as a widower in the 1861 census.3,1,2
     Joseph and Sarah M. Shaw appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. Joseph was described as a Farmer and an Episcopal Methodist. Their children, Charles S. and Frances A., were listed as living with them. What was the relationship of Phoebe C. Miller to this household since she was enumerated with them?2

Family

Joseph Shaw b. c 1819, d. 10 Mar 1897
Children

Citations

  1. [S1578] Susan Kennedy, online Susan Kennedy Family, Susan Kennedy (Ajax, Ontario), downloaded viewed Dec 2007.
  2. [S8166] Joseph Shaw household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 41; Family: 195, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13261.
  3. [S108] Ron & Jopie Lougheed & Owen Noble, compiler, Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery (n.p.: Bruce & Grey Branch O.G.S., 1996), Page 25, #599. Hereinafter cited as Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery.

Charles S. Shaw1,2,3

M, #13418, b. 24 February 1867, d. 6 January 1900
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Shaw4 b. c 1819, d. 10 Mar 1897
Mother*Sarah M. (?)4 b. c 1823
Last Edited30 May 2023
     He was born on 24 February 1867 at Ontario, Canada.1,4
     Charles S. Shaw died on 6 January 1900 at age 32.1
     Charles S. Shaw was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Charles S. Shaw appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Joseph and Sarah M. Shaw.4

Citations

  1. [S108] Ron & Jopie Lougheed & Owen Noble, compiler, Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery (n.p.: Bruce & Grey Branch O.G.S., 1996), Page 25, #599. Hereinafter cited as Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery.
  2. [S1578] Susan Kennedy, online Susan Kennedy Family, Susan Kennedy (Ajax, Ontario), downloaded viewed Dec 2007.
  3. [S8166] Joseph Shaw household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 41; Family: 195, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13261, Note that Charles initial may be an L rather than an S.
  4. [S8166] 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 41; Family: 195.

Frances A. Shaw1,2,3

F, #13419, b. circa 1868, d. 5 May 1899
Pedigree
Father*Joseph Shaw1,2,3 b. c 1819, d. 10 Mar 1897
Mother*Sarah M. (?)1,2,3 b. c 1823
Last Edited30 Jul 2021
     She was born circa 1868 at Ontario, Canada.3
     Frances A. Shaw died on 5 May 1899.1
     Frances A. Shaw was buried at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Frances A. Shaw appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Joseph and Sarah M. Shaw.3

Citations

  1. [S108] Ron & Jopie Lougheed & Owen Noble, compiler, Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery (n.p.: Bruce & Grey Branch O.G.S., 1996), Page 25, #599. Hereinafter cited as Thornbury--Clarksburg Union Cemetery.
  2. [S1578] Susan Kennedy, online Susan Kennedy Family, Susan Kennedy (Ajax, Ontario), downloaded viewed Dec 2007.
  3. [S8166] Joseph Shaw household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 41; Family: 195, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13261.

William Shaw1,2

M, #13420, b. circa 1832
Pedigree
Last Edited9 Jan 2023
     He was born circa 1832 at England age 49 in the 1881 census.2 William married Anne (?) before 1862.3,1,2
     William and Anne Shaw appeared on the 1881 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, enumerated 4 April 1881. William was described as a Methodist Canada and a Farmer. Their children, Thomas W, Mary A, John R and Charles Henry, were listed as living with them.2

Family

Anne (?) b. c 1832
Children

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Ann Maria Shaw & Charles Henry Shaw.
  2. [S7906] William Shaw household, 04 Apr 1881 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Collingwood, Grey East, Ontario; Page: 58; Family: 277, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: C-13261.
  3. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.
  4. [S290] Crosskill Family Tree, Family History, January and March 2003, Rick Moffat Papers, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, ToDo; Page 16b - More About Family of Benjamin Croscall/Cros(s)kil/Croskell...
  5. [S290] Crosskill Family Tree, Family History, January and March 2003 Rick Moffat Papers, Page 16b - More About Family of Benjamin Croscall/Cros(s)kil/Croskell...