בנימין (בעקער) Becker (1886 - 1966)

Born 29 Sep 1886 in Лифляндская губерния, Российская империя

Husband of חנה (לעװין) Becker — married 10 Sep 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Jul 1966 at age 79 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Biography

Benjamin (בעקער) Becker has Jewish Roots.

Benjamin Becker, son of "Louis" Becker & "Jennie Isaacson"^[1], was born on September 29, 1886 in Riga in the Russian Empire.

Benjamin registered for the draft for World War I. ^[2]

In 1920, Benjamin was living in Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois. ^[3]

His son was Abraham Becker (1923–2010).

In 1930, Benjamin Becker (43), was a married head of household, Butcher, at 4116 Gladys Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. ^[4]

In 1940, Benjamin Becker (52), was a married head of household, Butcher, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. ^[5]

In 1950, Benjamin was living in Chicago, Cook, USA. ^[6]

Benjamin died on July 7, 1966 in Chicago, Cook, United States, aged 79. He was buried in Westlawn Cemetery, Norridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA (plot: WES-19-17-4).^{[7] [8] [9]}

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998"
   citing Entry: 48694; Digital film/folder number: 101276791; Image number: 3135
   FamilySearch Record: Q2MX-X2KB (accessed 29 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9B7-1NRV
   Benjamin Becker death 7 Jul 1966 (born 25 Sep 1886), son of Louis Becker & Jennie Isaacson, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook
   Ancestry Record 6482 #22914364 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Name: Benjamin Becker; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Married; Birth Date: 29 Sep 1886; Birth Place: Russia; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 833 Marshfield; Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Draft Board: 43; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Dark Brown; Eye Color: Brown.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_320; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 687
   Ancestry Record 6061 #4877080 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Benj Becker (30), married, Butcher, head of household in Chicago Ward 12, Cook (Chicago), Illinois. Born in Russia.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1031; FHL microfilm: 2340197
   Ancestry Record 6224 #83687274 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Benjamin Becker (43), married, Butcher, head of household at 4116 Gladys Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Born in Russia.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00979; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 103-1844
   Ancestry Record 2442 #144634184 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Benjamin Becker (52), married, Butcher, head of household in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Born in Russia.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 6059; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 103-2746
   Ancestry Record 62308 #218497594 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Ben Beaker (60), married, Butcher, head of household in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Born in Latvia.
7. ↑ Death: "Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988"
   Cook County Clerk; Chicago, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
   Ancestry Record 1501 #4062307 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Benjamin Becker death 7 Jul 1966 in Cook, Illinois, USA.
8. ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
   Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
   Ancestry Record 3693 #3748619 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Ben Becker death Jul 1966 (born 29 Sep 1886) residing at 60645, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
9. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #195042473 (accessed 29 February 2024)
   Memorial page for Benjamin Becker (25 Sep 1886-7 Jul 1966), citing Westlawn Cemetery, Norridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA (plot: WES-19-17-4); Maintained by DM47 (contributor 46514540).

See also:

• Marriage: "Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920"
  FHL Film Number: 1030629
  Ancestry Record 2556 #639313 (accessed 29 February 2024)
  Benjamin Becker (28) marriage to Anna Levin on 10 Sep 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
• "Illinois, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991"
  National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21
  Ancestry Record 61196 #452282947 (accessed 29 February 2024)
  Name: Benjamin; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 29 Sep 1886; Marriage Date: 15 Sep 1916; Spouse: Anna Becker; Child: Lottie Bessie Abraham Rosa.