Emma Jane (Walker) Becker (1865 - 1943)

Born 11 Jan 1865 in Stonycreek Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John H. Becker — married 8 Aug 1889 in Stonycreek Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Jun 1943 at age 78 in Brothersvalley Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Emma was born in 1865. She was the child of Josiah Walker and Sarah Larmon.

She married John H. Becker and was the mother of the following children, per FamilySearch:

1. Virgil Walker 1879-1881
2. Susan Margaretta Becker 1886-1961 (adopted)
3. Lewis Franklin Becker 1890-1957
4. Mary E. Becker b 1891
5. Milton Alexander Becker b 1892
6. Clara Delilah Becker 1895-1986
7. Lester Emerson Becker b 1899
8. Sarah Jane Becker 1900-1983
9. William P. Becker 1903-1930
10. Lucinda "Lucy" C. Becker b 1907

She passed away in 1943 and is buried in the Mount Zion Reformed Cemetery in Somerset, PA.

Sources

• FamilySearch ID: 29CZ-TV8 (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/29CZ-TV8)

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ2X-4NW : 29 May 2021), Emma Walker in entry for Josiah Walker, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWVD-5ZT : 20 February 2021), Emma J Walker in household of J J Walker, Stony Creek, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 26, sheet 522D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,195.

• "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2XH-S1M : 6 February 2020), Emma J. Walker in entry for John Becker, 1889.
• "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFWB-59X : 10 March 2021), John Becker and Emma J. Walker, 8 Aug 1889; citing Marriage, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M34C-GNN : accessed 2 June 2021), Emma J Becker in household of John Becker, Brothers Valley Township (east part), Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 168, sheet 8B, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,486.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGH4-T39 : accessed 2 June 2021), Emma Becker in household of John Becker, Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 131, sheet 5B, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1420; FHL microfilm 1,375,433.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF1T-L6J : 3 February 2021), Emma J Becker in entry for John Becker, 1920.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125351732/emma-jane-becker