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Beckers from NEUSS, near Dusseldorf
Posted by: Gerry Meier Date: January 05, 1999 at 17:52:34
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>Heinrich BECKER, b. 11-25-1811 married to Anna Sophia HECKER, b.
>2-23-1825. They were both born and married in Prussia, possibly in the
>area near Neuss, Westfalen on the Rhine. I don't know the exact town.
>They left Germany from Bremen with 2 children, Adam, born 11-21-1850 and
>Maria Helena, born 7-18-1855. They arrived in New Orleans Oct. 29, 1856
>on the ship O. Thyen and came directly to St. Louis and settled in
>Maxville, MO, now a suburb of St. Louis. I have much inform. on their
>descendents, but nothing further back on the first 2.
>I also have info on another BECKER family related to them, possibly cousins, who are from NEUSS
>and would like to contact a researcher who is interested in either
>family. The second one is Henry S. Becker, who was a soldier in the
>Prussian army and fought in France. He was born in 1789 and was married
>to A. Gertrude Kremer. They had 8 children, all born in Prussia. Ava,
>Stephen, Mechtildis, Hubertine, Hubert, Charles, Peter, Francis,
>SOphia. I have infor. on several of these and some of their descendents also. All of these people
>lived in Maxville, MO near St. Louis from 1850-1870.
>

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