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Peter Joseph Becker

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Peter Joseph Becker

Birth
Germany
Death
20 Nov 1914 (aged 72–73)
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
RA-BL21-BK10-4
Memorial ID
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He came with his father, George Becker, to the U.S. in 1846, to Mansfield, Ohio, where he grew to manhood.

He enlisted in the Ohio 102 Vol. Inf., Co. D., was captured and released in 1865.

After his service he moved to Atchison Kansas, where he became a pioneer merchange and groceerman.

He had a vineyard and became involved in the winery business, and his property holdings were extensive.

In 1867, he married Louise Gribbling, bn 1842 in Coblentz, Prussia, (Ger).

They had eleven children, including twins, Etta and Bertha.

More info in "A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans" and other writings.


I have his parents as being Conrad Becker & Karoline Weyand
He came with his father, George Becker, to the U.S. in 1846, to Mansfield, Ohio, where he grew to manhood.

He enlisted in the Ohio 102 Vol. Inf., Co. D., was captured and released in 1865.

After his service he moved to Atchison Kansas, where he became a pioneer merchange and groceerman.

He had a vineyard and became involved in the winery business, and his property holdings were extensive.

In 1867, he married Louise Gribbling, bn 1842 in Coblentz, Prussia, (Ger).

They had eleven children, including twins, Etta and Bertha.

More info in "A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans" and other writings.


I have his parents as being Conrad Becker & Karoline Weyand


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