Becker, Peter J. (1859-1919)

Christlicher Bundesbote obituary: 15 Jan 1920 p. 7

Birth date: 1859 March 14, S. Russia
Date of Death: 1919 December 19, Oklahoma

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MLA Personal Photos Collection

Biographical note:
Liebenau, S. Russia
Son of Johann P. and Agatha (Wiebe) Becker
Married Marie A. Boese 1884 October 21, York, Nebraska
Lived at York, Nebraska; Hillsboro, Kansas; Oregon
Hardware merchant -- Gotebo, Oklahoma

Bethel alumni note:

Photo holdings:
Individual -- Yrok, Nebraska (2 copies)
With wife and 1 child -- York, Nebraska (2 copies)
With wife and 3 children -- c. 1894 Hillsboro, Kansas (2 copies)
With group on his birthday -- Cordell, Oklahoma
With store and staff-- Gotebo, Oklahoma
See Honora Elizabeth Becker (1899-1982) for genealogical sketch
See Adolph Wagner (1890-1970) for wedding photo

Sources:
Chr. Bundesbote 1/14/1920 p. 7
Abr. G. Boese (genealogy) No. 121e2
Grandma Online profile 286558
Find A Grave 18526502