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Catharina Catherine Katie Becker

Catharina Catherine Katie Becker

Female 1836 - 1914  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catharina Catherine Katie BeckerCatharina Catherine Katie Becker was born on 29 Aug 1836 in Zwesten, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hessen, Germany; died on 28 Nov 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 2 Dec 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Sep 1837, Zwesten, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
    • Confirmation: 1850, Großenenglis, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hessen, Germany; per Gustaf Eichbaum
    • Arrival: 1854
    • Arrival: 1855
    • Residence: 2 Jun 1860, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, United States; age 20, no occupation, living with Ann MALGAT (40, mattress maker, born German, cannot read or write) -- NOT SURE THIS IS OUR CATHERINE BECKER -- AGE NOT QUITE RIGHT
    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 544 West 14th Street - Ward 9
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 1806 South St. Louis Avenue - age 73 - widow - mother of 5 children of whom 4 are now living

    Notes:

    Birth:
    per Gustaf Eichbaum -- BUT death certificate has birth date as 28 Aug 1836

    Baptism:
    per Gustaf Eichbaum - sponsor: Catharina Theis, der Mutter Schwester (mother´s sister)

    Buried:
    Waldheim - Section E, Lot 64/2 - Interment 42207 - Arthur Ahlgrin undertaker 1918 W 21st St

    Died:
    1818 South St. Louis Avenue - lived at that address 11 years [c1903] - widow - born 28 Aug 1836 Germany - father John Becker born Germany - at 10:30 PM from Senile Arteriosclerosis

    Catharina married Friedrich Hunsche in 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Friedrich was born in Aug 1833 in Germany; died on 4 Jul 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minnie Hunsche  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1872 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Lizzie Hunsche  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1874 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Charles Charlie Hunsche  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1874 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died before 1910.
    4. 5. Fredrick J. Fred Freddie Hunsche  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1878 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. 6. Irene Viola Hunsche  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1884 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minnie Hunsche Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born on 17 Feb 1872 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Single

    Notes:

    Birth:
    412 Maxwell Street (Ward 8) - 1900 Census has her birth as Sep 1831 - 1910 Census has her born in New York


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Lizzie HunscheElizabeth Lizzie Hunsche Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born in Feb 1874 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 434 West 20th Street
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 4352 Cullerton Street - age 58 - widow - age 23 at first marriage [c1895] - daughter Irene with her

    Elizabeth married John A. Vanderpoel on 27 Mar 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. John was born in Feb 1869 in Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Fred Vanderpoel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1896 in Illinois.
    2. 8. Matilda Vanderpoel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1899 in Illinois.
    3. 9. Irene Vanderpoel  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Illinois.

  3. 4.  Charles Charlie Hunsche Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born in Jul 1874 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died before 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 25 - single

    Notes:

    Died:
    mother shown in 1910 census having had 5 children of whom 4 were living in 1910, and he is the only one who I cannot account for as living in 1910


  4. 5.  Fredrick J. Fred Freddie Hunsche Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born in Jan 1878 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 1806 South St. Louis Avenue - age 31 - married once for 5 years - Insurance Agent

    Fredrick married Emma Kammerer on 6 Sep 1905 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Emma was born about 1883 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Irene Viola HunscheIrene Viola Hunsche Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born in May 1884 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 3319 Wilson Avenue - age 35 - married - rechecker in mail and general merchandise business
    • Residence: 1930, Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA; 424 South Villa Avenue - age 45 - married - age 18 at first marriage - Irene B. (not V. as in marriage)

    Irene married Louis Carl Staab on 29 Oct 1902 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Louis (son of Carl Staab and Otillie Beck) was born on 6 Sep 1878 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living Staab  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Catherine Staab  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died before 1942.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Fred Vanderpoel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Catharina1) was born in Jan 1896 in Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA


  2. 8.  Matilda Vanderpoel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Catharina1) was born in Feb 1899 in Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA


  3. 9.  Irene Vanderpoel Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Catharina1) was born about 1902 in Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 4342 Cullerton Street


  4. 10.  Living Staab Descendancy chart to this point (6.Irene2, 1.Catharina1)

  5. 11.  Catherine Staab Descendancy chart to this point (6.Irene2, 1.Catharina1) was born about 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died before 1942.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    husband does not give her as contact on WWII draft registration