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Generation No. 8

18. FRIEDRICH (GEORG)8 BECKER (PHILIP7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born September 5, 1846 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1882638/1 - 108 - 142.), and died December 7, 1930 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD. He married KATHERINA MEIDINGER April 21, 1868 in Klein Neudorf, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884092/1 - 506 - 6.). She was born June 15, 1848 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1882641/2 345 - 136.), and died April 24, 1926 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD (Source: obituary, The Scotland Journal, 29 Apr 1926.).

After marriage, Friedrich (Georg) moved to Berlin, S Russia and immigrated to Dakota Territory in October, 1872. He first farmed but in 1895, he opened a general store in Scotland. Several generations of Beckers worked in the store, even after it was sold. In 1976, the name Becker was still visible on a Main Street brick building.

Baptism: September 15, 1846, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia

Immigrated October 1873 to Yankton, Dakota Territory

Homestead claimed: November 11, 1873, 7 Miles south of Scotland, Dakota Territory.

Naturalization: November 16, 1878

Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

Children of FRIEDRICH BECKER and KATHERINA MEIDINGER are:

i. KATHARINA9 BECKER, b. December 12, 1867, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884092/1 - 485 - 17)

ii. JOHN BECKER, b. September 10, 1869, Klein Neudorf, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884111/1 - 520 - 114); d. December 25, 1900, Yankton, Yankton, SD; m. CHRISTINA SCHERER, 1892, Yankton, Yankton, SD; b. October 12, 1870, Worms, Beresan, Odessa, S Russia; d., Yankton, Yankton, SD

JOHN BECKER burial: Sunset Memorial, Yankton, Yankton, SD

iii. FRIEDRICH BECKER, b. June 19, 1871, Klein Neudorf, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884125/2 - 587 - 141); d. October 1, 1891, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

iv. PHILIP BECKER, b. March 26, 1873, Neu Freudenthal, S Russia; d. March 19, 1937, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD (Source: Obituary, The Scotland Journal, 25 March, 1937); m. SOPHIA CHRISTINA MAX, May 15, 1900, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; b. August 14, 1873, Yankton, Dakota Territory; d. September 12, 1930, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

PHILIP BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

v. JOSEPH BECKER, b. March 12, 1875, Dakota Territory farm, SD; d. October 25, 1958, Yankton, Yankton, SD; m. (1) DAZZERENE EVA BARDWELL, Tyndall, Bon Homme, SD; b. 1874; m. (2) OLIVE CLEMANTINE BOLLMAN, August 19, 1914, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE; b. October 4, 1890, Foreston, Ogle, IL; d. December 5, 1966, Des Moines, Polk, IA

JOSEPH BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

vi. AUGUST BECKER, b. 1877, Dakota Territory farm, SD; m. MINNIE BEATRICE GRANT; b. 1879

AUGUST BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

vii. LYDIA BECKER, b. August 21, 1878 on the family farm, Dakota Territory; d. January 24, 1957, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

viii. ADOLF BECKER, b. September 10, 1880, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. January 17, 1957, Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA; m. AMALIA MAYWALD, 1909, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; b. 1882; d. June 1933, Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA

ix. GUSTAV BECKER, b. October 14, 1883, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. January 19, 1949, Yankton, Yankton, SD; m. BARBARA KECK, November 7, 1915, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; b. October 22, 1883, Menno, Dakota Territory; d. June 29, 1960, Le Mars, Plymouth, IA

GUSTAV BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

x. CAROLINE BECKER, b. April 17, 1886, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. July 7, 1972, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

CAROLINE BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

xi. BERTHA BECKER, b. November 1, 1889, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. August 25, 1985, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

BERTHA BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

xii. LEONARD (FREDERICK) BECKER, b. September 7, 1893, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; d. April 18, 1982, Tripp, Hutchinson, SD

LEONARD (FREDERICK) BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

(Sources: as noted and family records of Tom Schmierer)

19. JOHANN8 BECKER (PHILIP7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born December 1, 1857 in Klein Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884106/1 - 825 - 107.), and died February 4, 1929 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD. He married (1) ANNA MARIE PIETZ March 13, 1880 in Dakota Territory. She was born October 18, 1861 in Klein Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884094/2 - 212 - 93.), and died October 7, 1906 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD. He married (2) LOUISA SCHLECHTER OCHSNER April 1907 in Medina, Stutsman, ND. She was born July 5, 1863 in Ratco, Russia, and died March 12, 1918 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD.

JOHANN BECKER and ANNA MARIE PIETZ burials: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

Children of JOHANN BECKER and ANNA PIETZ are:

43. i. SOPHIA9 BECKER, b. August 25, 1882, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. March 30, 1951, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA

44. ii. MARIA BECKER, b. August 18, 1884, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. December 16, 1949, Midland, Haakon, SD

45. iii. AUGUST BECKER, b. November 1, 1886, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. February 15, 1943, Rapid City, Pennington, SD

46. iv. BARBARA BECKER, b. August 29, 1888, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. December 1, 1953, Houston, Harris, TX

47. v. JOHN BECKER, b. June 13, 1890, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; d. September 27, 1956, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

vi. CHRISTINA BECKER, b. December 31, 1892, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; m. THEODORE HENRY SNEIDER, March 21, 1916; b. September 28, 1890, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; d. November 14, 1952, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

vii. MARTHA BECKER, b. August 25, 1895, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; d. November 1, 1953, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA; m. FRANK LEONIDAS GALE, June 4, 1923, Moorhead, Clay, MN; b. December 16, 1882, Aurora, DuPage, IL; d. October 31, 1931, Peoria, Peoria, IL

48. viii. ANNA LYDIA BECKER, b. December 14, 1899, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

(Sources: as noted and family records of Tom Schmierer)

20. ANNA MARIA8 BECKER (PHILIP7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born January 25, 1860 in Klein Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (St Petersburg, 1884080/1 - 525 – 121) and died December 11, 1923 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD. She married CHRISTIAN KUK November 9, 1879 in Scotland, Dakota Territory. He was born January 29, 1856 in Brienne, Russia and died September 28, 1935 in Scotland, Bon Homme, SD.

ANNA MARIA BECKER burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

CHRISTIAN KUK burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Scotland, SD

Children of ANNA BECKER and CHRISTIAN KUK are:

i. MARY LOUISE9 KUK

ii. WILLIAM BERNARD KUK, m. CAROL ANN STUCKY

iii. WILLIAM FREDRICH KUK, b. September 9, 1881, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. November 6, 1951, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; m. ELIZABETH PASTIAN November 24, 1904, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

iv. CHRISTIAN KUK, b. March 28, 1883, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. August 25, 1957, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

v. GUSTAVE KUK, b. June 17, 1885, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. June 29, 1941, Vermillion, Clay, SD; m. SOPHIE REMBOLD May 25, 1909, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

vi. EMMA JOHANNA KUK, b. August 5, 1886, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. May 21, 1951, Yankton, Yankton, SD; m. THEODORE RAPP

vii. ALBERT AUGUST KUK, b. July 3, 1888, Scotland, Dakota Territory; d. December 28, 1945, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; m. LYDIA MEYER

viii. JOHN PHILIP KUK, b. June 19, 1890, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD; d. June 29, 1914, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; m. LAURA HART June 20, 1912

ix. OTTO EMIL KUK, b. April 12, 1893, Scotland, Bon Homme; m. CLARA KRUCK December 14, 1917, Sioux City, Woodbury Iowa

x. HARRY SIGMUND KUK, b. 1896

xi. CHRISTINE KUK, b. January 1, 1898, Scotland, Bon Homme; d. September 22, 1983; m. JOE DANGEL February 24, 1925, Scotland, Bon Homme, SD

(Source: family records of TomSchmierer)

21. JOHANN8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born September 7, 1851 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1883181/1 - 337 - 206.), and died February 15, 1911 in Lehr, Logan, ND (Source: death certificate, McIntosh County, ND.). He married BARBARA GOEHRING February 8, 1877 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895622/1 - 693 - 3.). She was born December 24, 1853 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1883188/2 - 362 - 106.), and died February 23, 1911 in ND (Source: McIntosh County Cemeteries, page 124).

Emigrated on SS Circassia, 1879 to Tripp, SD via NY; to Lehr, ND vicinity in 1886 (4 1/2 miles SE of Lehr) and moved into town of Lehr in 1910.

Burial of Johann Becker and Barbara Goehring: Becker farm cemetery SE of Lehr.

Children of JOHANN BECKER and BARBARA GOEHRING are:

49. i. JOHN9 BECKER, b. December 27, 1877, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. Canada

50. ii. JACOB BECKER, b. September 19, 1881, Tripp, Hutchinson, SD; d. May 14, 1955, Elgin, Grant, ND

51. iii. AUGUST H BECKER, b. April 10, 1885, Tripp, Hutchinson, SD; d. August 26, 1940, Oakes, Dickey, ND

iv. JULIA BECKER, b. July 26, 1889, near Lehr, Logan, ND; d. September 29, 1965, Ellendale, Dickey, ND; m. KARL KRAMER, March 26, 1910, near Lehr, Logan, ND (Source: obituary, unknown publication.); b. January 28, 1878, S Russia (Source: Jubilee Book, of Ashley?.); d. October 1963, Ashley, ND Hospital (Source: obituary, of wife, unknown publication)

JULIA BECKER burial: City Cemetery, Ashley, McIntosh, ND

52. v. ARTHUR BECKER, b. March 30, 1892, Lehr, McIntosh, ND; d. January 15, 1958, St Paul, Ramsey, MN

vi.THERESA BECKER, b. July 1896; m. --- PEPPLE; d. Harvey, Wells, ND

(Sources: as noted and family records of Vivian (Mrs. Marvin) Becker)

22. DANIEL8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born May 1, 1853 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1883188/2 - 356 - 42), and died September 1924 in Hilda, Alberta (Source: obituary, Der Sendbote.). He married KATHERINA EBERHARDT January 30, 1879 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895629/1 - 716 - 4.). She was born May 7, 1861 in S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884094 – 2 – 207 -033.) and died October 31, 1923 in Hilda, Alberta (Source: obituary, Der Sendbote, 12 Dec 1923, page 13.). Some years ago, a wind and dust storm covered almost all tombstones in the Baptist Cemetery. A large marker was then erected showing names of all persons interred there. The Daniel Becker homestead was across the road from the Baptist church.

Daniel’s baptism: Hilda Baptist Church, Hilda, Alberta, Canada

Burial: Hilda Baptist Cemetery, Hilda, Alberta, Canada

Immigration: 1913 to Hilda, Alberta

Military service: Russian Army

Occupation: farmer; in Kassel he operated a mill for extracting oil from seeds.

KATHERINA EBERHARDT: Christening sponsors: Daniel Wanner, Katherina Mehlhoff and Christina Heupel. One Daniel Wanner married a Margaretha Heupel 20 Nov 1856.

One Katherina Mehlhoff was Heupel before marriage to George Mehlhoff.

Baptism: Hilda Baptist Church, Hilda, Alberta, Canada

Burial: Hilda Baptist Cemetery, Hilda, Alberta, Canada

Immigration: 1913 to Hilda, Alberta

Children of DANIEL BECKER and KATHERINA EBERHARDT are:

53. i. MAGDALENA9 BECKER, b. 1880, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. 1966, Medicine Hat, Alberta

ii. ALBINA BECKER, b. April 24, 1881, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897593/1 - 697 - 29.); d. S Russia

iii. JUSTINA BECKER, b. May 13, 1883, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895615/2 - 793 - 43.); d. S Russia

54. iv. JUSTINA BECKER, b. January 12, 1885, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. June 14, 1971, Medicine Hat, Alberta

55. v. PAULINA BECKER, b. August 7, 1887, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. 1965, Alberta

56. vi. LYDIA BECKER, b. February 24, 1892, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. November 18, 1980, Medicine Hat, Alberta

57. vii. RUDOLF BECKER, b. April 17, 1894, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. August 8, 1976, Canada

58. viii. EMIL DANIEL BECKER, b. October 28, 1896, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. September 2, 1958, Bismarck, Burleigh, ND

59. ix. OTTO BECKER, b. November 23, 1899, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. November 27, 1936, Ruff Farm, Bowmanton, Alberta

(Sources: as noted and family records of Elaine Becker Morrison)

Also see Hilda’s Golden Heritage page 66

23. DAVID8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born April 9, 1856 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884101/1 - 449 - 45.), and died about 1889 in ? McIntosh County, ND (No data has been found for his death or burial.) He married PHILIPPINE PIETZ August 22, 1879 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895629/1 - 716 - 14.). She was born October 30, 1859 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died March 28, 1926 in Oakes, Dickey, ND (Source: death certificate, Dickey County # 460).

DAVID: immigrated 18 Oct 1884 but did not apply for citizenship until 1887. He died before his citizenship was finalized. The papers were given to his widow 10 May 1893 who by then had remarried.

Is listed in Stumpp's book but not on his father's Intention Papers. Perhaps only children who were living at that date were included.

Immigrated on the WERRA via Bremen and South Hampton to New York.

Accompanied by his wife and two sons, Jacob (two years) and August (11 months). Listed on page 232, Migration from the Russian Empire, Volume 3.

Philippine’s burial: Johannes Reformed Church, Zeeland, ND

Children of DAVID BECKER and PHILIPPINE PIETZ are:

i. JAKOB9 BECKER, b. September 16, 1879, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895629/1 - 704 - 69); d. March 10, 1881, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897593/1 - 720 - 18).

ii. JAKOB BECKER, b. December 24, 1881, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897563/1 - 707 - 100).

60. iii. AUGUST BECKER, b. November 16, 1883, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. July 21, 1951.

61. iv. PAULINE BECKER, b. July 28, 1886, Lehr, McIntosh, ND; d. January 19, 1941, Oakes, Dickey, ND.

v.ADOLPH BECKER, b. 1888.

(Sources: as noted and family records of Elaine Becker Morrison)

24. JAKOB8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born May 4, 1859 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884093/2 - 230 - 31.), and died in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia. He married ROSINA AHL January 29, 1885 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia. She was born September 25, 1859 in Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884093/2 - 210 - 68.), and died in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia.

This is the only adult child of David who remained in Russia. His son, Johann, came to Zillah, Washington in 1952 with his wife and two youngest children. All four have died and are buried in Zillah City Cemetery, Zillah, Yakima, WA. Two daughters and a son of Johann were repatriated to Germany during WW II.

Children of JAKOB BECKER and ROSINA AHL are:

i. KAROLINE9 BECKER , b. June 16, 1888, Kassel, Grossulowo, Odessa, S Russia (Source: EWZ records, # 156 46 59.); m. (1) UNKNOWN, 1910; m. (2) AUGUST MARTEL (Source: EWZ50-F040, of wife.), 1923, Kassel, Grossulowo, Odessa, S Russia; b. October 18, 1884, Kassel, Grossulowo, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895617/1 - 795 - 104.); d. 1933, During Stalin's purge of German residents (Source: EWZ records of wife say that he was "Verschleppt 1933").

62. ii. JOHANN BECKER, b. April 25, 1897, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, SRussia; d. January 1, 1978, Toppenish, Yakima, WA.

(Sources: as noted and family records of Elaine Becker Morrison)

25. ADAM8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born November 27, 1861 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884094/2 - 211 - 80.), and died March 2, 1933 in 5 miles NW of Lehr, Logan, ND at his home (Source: obituary, Der Staats-Anzieger, 14 Mar 1933.). He married KATHERINA SCHEUFFELE January 1889 in S Russia (Source: obituary, Der Staats-Anzieger 14 Mar 1933.). She was born January 13, 1865 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died January 5, 1945 in Lehr, Logan, ND (Source: death certificate, North Dakota # 2317.).

ADAM BECKER: Christening: December 3, 1861, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia

Godparents: Jakob Hauk, Peter Rosin, Elisabeth Reich

Served in the Russian army

Immigration: 1899, Port of NY to Eureka, SD to Lehr, ND

Naturalized 3 Mar 1906, Logan County, ND

Homesteaded 5 miles NW of Lehr, Logan County, ND

Burial: March 4, 1933, Lehr City Cemetery, Lehr, ND

KATHERINA SCHEUFFELE: burial: January 9, 1945, Lehr City Cemetery, Lehr, ND

Children of ADAM BECKER and KATHERINA SCHEUFFELE are:

63. i. EVA9 BECKER, b. September 16, 1891, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. January 13, 1944

64. ii. KATHERINA BECKER, b. June 15, 1893, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. July 2, 1934, Burnstadt, Logan, ND

65. iii. MAGDALENA BECKER, b. May 23, 1895, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. May 10, 1970

66. iv. ELIZABETH BECKER, b. October 18, 1896, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. March 2, 1981, USA

67. v. AUGUST BECKER, b. January 17, 1899 at sea; d. May 1955, Lehr, Logan, ND

68. vi. GEORGE BECKER, b. July 6, 1900, ND

69. vii. CHRISTINA BECKER, b. June 8, 1903, Near Lehr, Logan, ND; d. March 15, 1981, Ashley, ND

70. viii. MARTHA BECKER, b. October 26, 1906, ND

(Sources: as noted above and family records of Alda Becker, granddaughter)

26. EVA8 BECKER (DAVID7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born April 21, 1870 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884111/2 - 573 - 40), and died July 4, 1943 in Napoleon, Logan, ND

(Source: burial permit.). She married MARTIN GUNSCH in S Russia. He was born

September 2, 1867 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, SRussia (Source: St Petersburg,

1884091/3 - 566 - 68.), and died January 9, 1954 in Napoleon, Logan, ND.

EVA BECKER: christening: May 10, 1870, by Kassel schoolteacher, Tschritter

Immigration: Apr 1901

Burial: City Cemetery, Napoleon, Logan, ND. Tombstone says "Backer"

MARTIN GUNSCH: to North Dakota in Apr 1901 via New York City with first three children; lived in Lehr area until 27 Oct 1904 when they took up land in the Burnstad, Logan County area of ND. Homestead: 13 mi S of Napoleon, Logan, ND. Burial: City Cemetery, Napoleon, Logan, ND

Children of EVA BECKER and MARTIN GUNSCH are:

71. i. JACOB9 GUNSCH, b. October 28, 1892, S Russia; d. February 9, 1989, Bismarck, Burleigh, ND

72. ii. MAGDALENA GUNSCH, b. June 6, 1895, S Russia; d. June 2, 1984, Wishek, McIntosh, ND

73. iii. ROSA GUNSCH, b. February 26, 1897, S Russia; d. May 9, 1960

iv. CAROLINE GUNSCH, b. January 23, 1900, S Russia; d. January 10, 1906 (Source: family records of Anna Gunsch Frank, sister)

v. MARY GUNSCH, b. February 25, 1902, ND; d. February 20, 1906, ND (Source: family records of Anna Gunsch Frank, sister)

74. vi. AUGUST GUNSCH, b. August 27, 1905, Gunsch farm 13 miles NW of Wishek, ND; d. July 26, 1975, Billings, Yellowstone, MT

75. vii. EMIL GUNSCH, b. April 7, 1908, Gunsch farm 13 miles NW of Wishek, ND; d. May 21, 1984, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA

76. viii. ANNA GUNSCH, b. April 9, 1910, Gunsch farm 13 miles NW of Wishek, ND; d. April 23, 1999, Wishek, McIntosh, ND

77. ix. GIDEON GUNSCH, b. October 10, 1914, Gunsch farm 13 miles NW of Wishek, ND; d. October 28, 1985, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA

(Sources: as noted and family records of Anna Gunsch Frank, granddaughter)

27. JOHANN8 BECKER (JOHANN7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born November 27, 1853 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1883188/2 - 361 - 94). He married KATHERINA. She was born December 1868 in S Russia.

Immigrated: May 9, 1890, NYC, SS Maasdam from Rotterdam

Children of JOHANN BECKER and KATHERINA are:

i. LYDIA9 BECKER, b. July 1884

ii. ELIZABETH BECKER, b. June 1888

iii. JACOB BECKER, b. May 1890

iv. CHRISTINA BECKER, b. September 1892

v. EDMUND BECKER, b. August 1893

vi. KATHARINA BECKER, b. August 1894

vii. EMIL BECKER, b. August 1896

viii. MARTHA BECKER, b. November 1897

ix. BERTHA BECKER, b. January 1899

(Sources: as noted and family records of Donald Becker)

28. PETER8 BECKER (JOHANN7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born December 8, 1857 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884103/2 - 677 - 118.). He married ELISABETH BOSCHEE.

Immigrated: May 9, 1890, with parents

Children of PETER BECKER and ELISABETH BOSCHEE are:

i. JACOB9 BECKER, b. November 22, 1885, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St. Petersburg, 1897695/1 – 841 - 091.); d. November 28, 1885, Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, So Russia (Source: St. Petersburg, 1897695/1 – 841 - 091.).

ii. KAROLINE BECKER, b. October 1888

iii. MAGDALENA BECKER, b. February 1890

iv. JOHN BECKER, b. April 1893

v.JACOB BECKER, b. December 1895

Sources: as noted and family records of Donald Becker

29. PHILLIPP8 BECKER (JOHANN7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born January 13, 1864 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884123/4 - 52 - 12.). He married KATHARINA. She was born June 1870 in S Russia

Children of PHILLIPP BECKER and KATHARINA are:

i. HENRY9 MERSZ, b. February 1887

1910 Census shows that Henry Mersz was adopted.

ii. KATHARINA BECKER, b. November 1889.

iii. JACOB BECKER, b. July 1891.

iv. ROSINA BECKER, b. October 1892.

v. HENRY BECKER, b. June 1894.

vi. ROBERT BECKER, b. July 1898.

Sources: as noted and family records of Donald Becker

30. JACOB8 BECKER (JOHANN7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born July 3, 1868 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884092/1 - 492 - 75.). He married KATHARINA. She was born September 1874.

Immigrated May 9, 1890, NYC, SS Maasdam from Rotterdam

Shown on 1900 census of Edmunds County, SD

Children of JACOB BECKER and KATHARINA are:

i. MARTHA9 BECKER, b. August 1894

ii. EMELIA BECKER, b. April 1896

iii.REINHOLT BECKER, b. June 1898

Source: as noted and family records of Donald Becker

31. CHRISTOPH8 BECKER (JOHANN7, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born December 4, 1871 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died November 24, 1958 in Eureka, McPherson, S D. He married ALBINA FREY November 21, 1899. She was born November 3, 1877 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died April 10, 1943 in Eureka, McPherson, S D

CHRISTOPH BECKER: Immigrated May 9, 1890, with parents

Burial: Eureka Lutheran Cemetery

ALBINA FREY burial: Eureka Lutheran Cemetery

Children of CHRISTOPH BECKER and ALBINA FREY are:

78. i. EMMA9 BECKER, b. December 23, 1900; d. July 28, 1992, Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa.

ii. EDWIN R BECKER, b. February 24, 1903, Eureka, McPherson, SD; d. February 1, 1904, Eureka, McPherson, SD

Burial: February 3, 1904, Eureka Lutheran Cemetery

79. iii. ARTHUR R BECKER, b. February 11, 1905, Eureka, McPherson, SD; d. February 16, 1993, Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

80. iv. EDWIN F BECKER, b. April 11, 1907, Eureka, McPherson, SD; d. September 1998, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI.

81. v. FRIEDA BECKER, b. September 6, 1909, Eureka, McPherson, SD.

Source: family records of Donald Becker

32. GOTTLIEB8 REICH (ELISABETHA7 BECKER, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born October 28, 1862 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884095/3 - 495 - 89.), and died December 14, 1945 in Kulm, Lamoure, ND. He married (1) ELIZABETH HAUCH. She died about 1892 in Bridgewater, McCook, SD.

He married (2) KATHARINA KUSSMAUL November 25, 1892. She was born July 11, 1869 in Bergdorf, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884111/1 - 589 - 62.) and died August 1, 1908 in Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

GOTTLIEB REICH: Emigrated 1892 from Kassel to Eureka, SD to Ashley, ND

Burial: Berlin Baptist Cemetery, McIntosh County, ND

ELIZABETH HAUCH: Mother of two boys, one of whom died while crossing the Atlantic and was buried at sea in 1892. She died soon after coming to America. She is buried on the homestead of Johann Friederich Reich, uncle to Gottlieb.

KATHARINA KUSSMAUL: emigrated 1887 from Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia

Burial: Berlin Baptist Cemetery, McIntosh County, ND

Child of GOTTLIEB REICH and KATHARINA KUSSMAUL is:

82. i. LYDIA9 REICH, b. January 17, 1906, Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

Sources: as above and family records of Gwen Black Pritzkau

  1. JACOB8 DOERR (BARBARA7 BECKER, GEORG6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born March 15, 1867/?1868 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died June 23, 1930 in Bowdle, Edmunds, SD. He married KATHARINA BAUDER November 1, 1891 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia. She was born August 17, 1867 in Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia, and died October 10, 1940 in Eureka, McPherson, SD

Children of JACOB DOERR and KATHARINA BAUDER are:

i. JACOB9 DOERR, b. November 1, 1892, Freeman, Hutchinson, SD; m. ROSINA BUECHLER.

83. ii. GEORGE DOERR, b. April 7, 1895, Walworth County, SD; d. March 17, 1961, Tacoma, Pierce, WA.

iii. GOTTLIEB DOERR, b. 1897, Java, Walworth, SD; d. 1977; m. OLGA ANDERSON.

iv. ELIZABETH DOERR, b. August 17, 1899, Java, Walworth, SD; d. October 11, 1958, Bowdle, Edmunds, SD; m. JACOB MERKEL February 21, 1921, Glenham, Walworth, SD.

v. EVA DOERR, b. January 26, 1902, Java, Walworth, SD; d. February 15, 1991, Bowdle, Edmunds, SD ); m. GARHARD BLUMHARDT November 25, 1923, Bowdle, Edmunds, SD.

vi. CHRISTINA DOERR, b. April 28, 1904, Java, Walworth, SD, m. LLOYD KOCH June 23, 1932, Ipswich, Edmunds, SD.

vii. ROSINA DOERR, b. June 16, 1906, Java, Walworth, SD; d. June 6, 1924, Custer, Custer, SD.

viii. ALBERT DOERR, b. April 21, 1909, Java, Walworth, SD; m. MARY WENTZ July 17, 1934, Bowdle, Edmunds, SD.

ix. CAROLINE DOERR, b. February 12, 1912, Java, Walworth, SD; d. January 4, 1989, Red Wing, Goodhue, MN; m. HAROLD BABBERL November 3, 1949, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

Source: family records of Billie Lary

34. JOHN8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born October 5, 1851 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St. Petersburg 1883181/1 - 344 - 306.), and died March 28, 1902 in Ashley, McIntosh, ND. He married ELIZABETH BERTSCH February 8, 1878 in Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895624/1 - 670 - 002.). She was born November 30, 1860 in Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died August 30, 1939 in Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

JOHN GOEHRING: Had five children while in Russia. The girls died in Russia. John, Jr.came with his parents to the US in 1884. They stayed in Menno, SD with friends for some time before homesteading in McIntosh County, Jewell District, in 1885 (Source: Hiller Goehring, Lodi, CA).

Children of JOHN GOEHRING and ELIZABETH BERTSCH are:

i. LOUISE9 GOEHRING, b. April 3, 1878, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895624/1 - 635 - 027.); d. July 29, 1878, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895624/1 - 685 - 031.).

ii. JOHANN GOEHRING, b. July 27, 1879, Krasnopol, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895629/1 - 161 - 103.); d. March 2, 1883, Ballitzke, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895615/2 - 232 - 011.).

iii. JAKOB GOEHRING, b. October 28, 1881, Ballitzke, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897592/2 - 196 - 115.); d. November 11, 1881, Ballitzke, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897592/2 - 210 - 045.).

iv. ELISABETH GOEHRING, b. May 21, 1883, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, So Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895615/2 - 157 - 045.).

It is assumed that she died in S Russia. No indication that she immigrated.

84. v. JOHANN GOEHRING, b. April 29, 1884, Dimintowa, Odessa, S Russia; d. August 10, 1958, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

85. vi. JACOB G GOEHRING, b. March 17, 1886, Jewell district, Ashley, McIntosh Co ND; d. December 4, 1972, Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

86. vii. CHRISTIAN J GOEHRING, b. October 8, 1887, Jewell District, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND.

87. viii. FRIEDRICH J GOEHRING, b. April 28, 1889, Jewell District, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND; d. December 1971.

88. ix. GOTTLIEB GOEHRING, b. December 23, 1890; d. November 18, 1970.

89. x. PHILLIP J GOEHRING, b. July 9, 1892, Jewell District, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND; d. December 23, 1990, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

90. xi. MAGDALENA GOEHRING, b. February 25, 1894, Jewell District, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND; d. January 10, 1989.

91. xii. MARTIN GOEHRING, b. May 1, 1895, Jewell District, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND; d. October 26, 1986.

Sources: as noted and family records of Ruth Schauer Davison

35. MICHAEL8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born December 19, 1853 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St. Petersburg 1883188/2 - 416 - 234.). He married ELIZABETH (MAIER) MEYER January 23, 1880 in Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia. She was born January 22, 1857 in Bergdorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884103/2 - 692 - 005.).

Children of MICHAEL GOEHRING and ELIZABETH MEYER are:

i. ELISABETHA9 GOEHRING, b. January 5, 1881, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897592/2 - 140 - 006.); d. January 24, 1967; m. DANIEL MAYER December 15, 1904; d. May 30, 1925.

ii. JOHANN GOEHRING, b. May 13, 1882, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895610/1 - 148 - 035.).

iii. KATHERINE GOEHRING, b. May 6, 1883, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895615/2 - 156 - 038.); d. November 21, 1985; m. JOHN FREY; d. January 3, 1979 KATHERINE’ birth date may be 7 May.

iv. BARBARA GOEHRING, b. April 17, 1885, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897694/2 - 151 - 036.); d. October 3, 1954; m. DAN LANDENBERGER; d. June 22, 1922.

v. KAROLINA GOEHRING, b. January 28, 1887, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. February 2, 1990; m. (1) BERNHART HOFER, March 17, 1908; d. April 8, 1917; m. (2) KARL SCHLEPP, 1919 b. October 10, 1880, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. 1940.

92. vi. JOHANN (JOHN) GOEHRING, b. February 13, 1891, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. January 19, 1933, Turtle Lake, McLean, ND.

vii. SOPHIA GOEHRING, b. February 26, 1896, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. September 29, 1980; m. BILL SCHMIDT, January 1, 1918; d. January 25, 1930.

viii. JACOB GOEHRING, b. January 12, 1889, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. November 1, 1990; m. (1) MARCELLA LESMEISTER, January 12, 1922; d. July 11, 1953; m. (2) GERTRUDE NEEDHAM, after 1953; b. June 24, 1909; d. July 20, 1993.

Source: family records of Ruth Schauer Davison

36. BARBARA8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born May 1, 1858 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884105/2 - 435 - 038.), and died June 7, 1927 in Harvey, Wells, ND (Source: death certificate, in Clifford Frey's possession.). She married JOHANN FREY February 8, 1884 in Neudorf/Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884082/2 – 215 - 006 and 1895616/3 – 177 - 024.). He was born March 27, 1862 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: family records, of Clifford Frey.), and died January 18, 1934 in Harvey, Wells, ND (Source: death certificate, in possession of Clifford Frey.).

Barbara, her husband and young children, came to the US in 1893 via New York City Port of Entry. Lived temporarily near Eureka, Dakota Territory and later settled near Harvey, ND, living there until her death.

Children of BARBARA GOEHRING and JOHANN FREY are:

i. JOHANN9 FREY, b. December 23, 1883, Kassel Parish, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895615/2 - 803 - 107.).

ii. MARTIN FREY, b. September 29, 1885, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884082/2 - 224 - 017.).

iii. JAKOB FREY, b. September 18, 1887, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1884082/2 - 253 - 018.).

iv. FRED FREY, m. LYDIA HIEB.

93. v. EDWARD FREY, b. November 18, 1901, Harvey, Wells, ND; d. March 29, 1988, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

Sources: as noted and Family records of Ruth Schauer Davison

37. KATHERINE8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born May 30, 1862 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884095/3 - 464 - 029), and died November 19, 1929 in Martin, Sheridan, ND. She married JOHN CHRISTIAN (JOHANN) SCHAUER January 16, 1884 in Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1895616/3 - 177 - 002.). He was born October 18, 1850 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia, and died May 26, 1933 in Harvey, Wells, ND. Burial is in St John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Martin, ND.

KATHERINE was buried November 22, 1929, St John's Lutheran Cemetery, Martin, ND.

Children of KATHERINE GOEHRING and JOHN SCHAUER are:

i. AUGUST9 SCHAUER, b. June 2, 1885, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, So Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897694/2 - 151 - 040.); d. June 7, 1885, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, So Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897694/2 - 186 - 016.).

94. ii. KATHARINA SCHAUER, b. October 8, 1886, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. September 2, 1937, Innisfree, Alberta.

95. iii. LOUISE SCHAUER, b. December 21, 1892, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. December 19, 1979, McClusky, Sheridan, ND.

iv. JACOB SCHAUER, b. January 13, 1896.

96. v. GOTTLIEB (GEORGE) SCHAUER, b. June 28, 1898, Martin, Sheridan, ND; d. September 1, 1977, Edmonton, Alberta.

97. vi. EMANUEL SCHAUER, b. January 24, 1901, Martin, Sheridan, ND; d. November 12, 1984, Harvey, Wells, ND.

Sources: as noted and family records of Ruth Schauer Davison

38. PHILLIP8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born May 11, 1864 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884123/4 - 023 - 030.), and died October 2, 1936 in Lodi, San Joaquin, CA. He married CHRISTINA HOTTMAN June 26, 1885 in Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897694/2 - 172 - 027.). She was born August 7, 1860 in Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia, and died February 16, 1940 in Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

PHILLIP’s death certificate shows death date of May 1.

Burial: Woodbridge Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA

CHRISTINA is not shown in the St Petersburg records with the other eight children of this family.

Children of PHILLIP GOEHRING and CHRISTINA HOTTMAN are:

i. CHRISTINE9 GOEHRING, b. September 18, 1885, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg, 1897694/2 - 142 - 096.).

ii. KATHERINE GOEHRING, b. December 14, 1886, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. May 21, 1912, ND; m. JACOB HOFER.

KATHERINE died in childbirth and the baby died as well.

iii. JOHANN GOEHRING, b. March 12, 1889, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. Abt. 1920, Elk Grove, Sacramento, CA; m. KATHERINE WAGENMAN.

98. iv. JACOB GOEHRING, b. December 12, 1891, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. August 2, 1969, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

v. CHRISTINA GOEHRING, b. June 22, 1894, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. May 21, 1977, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA; m. DAN WAGENMANN.

vi. PHILLIP GOEHRING, b. August 10, 1897, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. April 1965, Lodi, San Joaquin, CA.

vii. CHRISTIAN GOEHRING, b. September 23, 1899, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. May 2, 1902, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia.

viii. LYDIA GOEHRING, b. October 10, 1901, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. Lodi, San Joaquin, CA; m. MARTIN PERMAN.

ix. MARIE GOEHRING, b. August 8, 1903, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; m. JACOB PERMANN .

x. MARTHA GOEHRING, b. April 23, 1905, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. Gustine, CA; m. TED KNITTLE.

xi. PAULINE GOEHRING, b. November 26, 1907, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. June 8, 1995, Los Banos, CA; m. ED ROSSMAN.

xii. STILLBORN SON GOEHRING, b. November 26, 1907, Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia; d. Stillborn.

Sources: as noted and family records of Hiller Goehring

39. FRIEDRICH8 GOEHRING (LOUISA ANASTASIA7 BECKER, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born February 10, 1871 in Neudorf, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1884125/2 - 541 - 020.), and died September 12, 1937 in Ashley, McIntosh, ND. He married KATHERINE KAUL January 2, 1894 in Ashley, McIntosh, ND area. She was born 1870.

FRIEDRICH was buried in Jewell Cemetery, Ashley area, McIntosh County, ND

Occupation: farmer, 1st county commissioner of the area

Source: as noted and family records of Hiller Goehring

Children of FRIEDRICH GOEHRING and KATHERINE KAUL are:

99. i. MARTHA9 GOEHRING, b. 1890; d. 1967.

ii. LYDIA GOEHRING, d. in her early 40's; m. JOHN DEWALD; d. in his early 40's.

100. iii. AUGUST GOEHRING, b. August 20, 1898, McIntosh Co, ND; d. December 31, 1948, Ashley, McIntosh, ND.

101. iv. KATHERINA GOEHRING.

102. v. CHRISTINE GOEHRING.

vi. FRED GOEHRING, m. ESTHER DILLINGER

103. vii. SAM GOEHRING, d. 1987.

Sources: family records of Ruth Schauer Davison

40. AUGUST8 BECKER (JOHANN7, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born November 26, 1877 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 18956221/1 - 690 - 84.), and died January 13, 1933 in American Falls, Power, ID (Source: obituary, Der Staats-Anzeiger, 27 Jun 1933). He married JUSTINE GEHRING May 1, 1901. He was parent to nine children; two survived at the time of his death. Immigrated: April 18, 1912, To American Falls, Power, ID

Children of AUGUST BECKER and JUSTINE GEHRING are:

i. LYDIA9 BECKER (Source: obituary of father, Der Staats-Anzeiger, 27 Jun 1933).

ii. JOHN BECKER (Source: obituary of father, Der Staats-Anzeiger, 27 Jun 1933).

Sources: as noted and family records of Karmen Becker Rowe

41. ANDREAS8 BECKER (JOHANN7, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born April 21, 1881 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia (Source: St Petersburg 1897593/1 - 696 - 27.), and died June 23, 1973 in American Falls, Power, ID. He married JUSTINA KOCH in1901. She was born July 16, 1881 and died December 22, 1955. They immigrated April 22, 1902, Kron Prinz Wilhelm to NYC.

Child of ANDREAS BECKER and JUSTINA KOCH is:

104. i. GUSTAVE9 BECKER, b. December 29, 1901, S Russia.

Sources: as noted and family records of Karmen Becker Rowe

42. ADOLPH8 BECKER (JOHANN7, ADAM6, PAUL5, MICHAEL4, JOHANN3, MICHAEL2, MICHAEL1) was born March 1, 1897 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia and died March 11, 1987 in Korkino, USSR. He married MARIA MARTEL 1918 in S Russia. She was born October 13, 1896 in Kassel, Glueckstal, Odessa, S Russia, and died April 4, 1988 in Korkino, USSR.

This family did not immigrate. During the Stalin era and WW II, he was sent to the northern part of Siberia; she and two children were sent to the South. The other children were separated from both of them. The children and their mother found each other via newspaper ads and Adolph escaped; they found together except for Adolph, Jr. who had been sent to work in the coal mines and returned sick with Black Lung. Karmen Rowe’s grandfather corresponded with Adolph's daughter-in-law who furnished the information.

Children of ADOLPH BECKER and MARIA MARTEL are:

i. MARTHA9 BECKER, b. 1919 and d. June 21, 1974; m. GUSTAV HELM.

ii. ADOLPH BECKER, b. 1920; m. ALVINA.

iii. EDWARD BECKER, b. September 13, 1921; m. SARAH.

iv. FRIEDA BECKER, b. 1923; m. CARL WEBER.

v. BERTHA BECKER, b. 1927; d. June 3, 1980, Korkino, USSR.

Source: family records of Karmen Becker Rowe.

Last updated 10 January, 2001