Ignatz BECKER & Catharina STRAUB

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Ignatz BECKER
Catharina STRAUB

Husband: Ignatz / Ignatius BECKER
Birth: 1824/5, Baden
Occupation: laborer
Father: Joseph BECKER
Mother: Elisabetha BECKER

Marriage: 30 Dec 1851, Catholic Church, Ettlingen, Karlsruhe, Baden
Migration: 1865, to the U.S. on the ship, Mercury

Wife: Catharina / Katharina STRAUB
Birth: 29 Mar 1827, Baden
Baptism: 30 Mar 1827, Catholic Church, Ettlingen, Karlsruhe, Baden
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Ignatz STRAUB
Mother: Margaretha DILLMANN

Children:

— born in Baden:
1. Ludwig / Louis / Lewis BECKER, b. 19 Jun 1850
2. Oswald BECKER, b. 1853/4
3. Reinhardt BECKER, b. 1856/7
4. Anna "Annie" BECKER, b. 1859/60
5. Sarah BECKER, b. 1861/2
6. Wendelin BECKER, b. 1863/4

— born in Carlin Pct., Calhoun Co., IL:
7. Roman BECKER, b. 9 May 1866; d. 8 Sep 1907

— born in IL, either in Calhoun Co., IL, or Greene Co., IL:
8. Mary BECKER, b. 25 Dec 1870; d. bef. 1880
9. Joseph BECKER, b. 30 Apr 1872; d. bef. 1880
10. Margaret "Maggie" BECKER, b. 1874/5

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany; USA, US, United States, Illinois

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Ignatz BECKER
Father: Joseph BECKER; Mother: Elisabetha BECKER
Marriage: 30 Dec 1851, Herz Jesu Katholisch, Ettlingen, Karlsruhe, Baden
Spouse: Katharina STRAUB
Father: Ignatz STRAUB; Mother: Margaretha DILLMANN
Source: Kirchenbuch, 1689-1931. Katholische Kirche Ettlingen (A. Ettlingen)

Ludwig BECKER
Birth: 19 Jun 1850
Christening: 20 Jun 1850, Herz Jesu Katholisch, Ettlingen, Karlsruhe, Baden
Father: Ignatz BECKER; Mother: Katharina STRAUB
Source: Kirchenbuch, 1689-1931. Katholische Kirche Ettlingen (A. Ettlingen)

Roman BECKER
Birth: 09 May 1866, Calhoun, Illinois
Death: 08 Sep 1907
Father: Ignatius BECKER; Mother: Catherine STRAUB
Source: patron submission

How can they have been married in 1851 if Ludwig was baptized in 1850?

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 14 — "Ignac Beker"): Vedder P.O., Carlin Pct., Calhoun Co., IL, Roll M593_191, p. 14B, PN 4, 27/27, enumerated 27 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Beker Ignac? 45 M W Laborer 100 Baden

_____ Catharine 42 F W Housekeeping "

_____ Louis 20 M W Attends School "

_____ Oswald 16 M W "       " "

_____ Reinhardt 13 M W "       " "

_____ Annie 10 F W "       " "

_____ Sarah 8 F W "       " "

_____ Wendelin 6 M W "

_____ Roman 4 M W Illinois

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 17): Town 10 Range 12, Greene Co., IL Roll T9_209, p. 153D, PN 55, SD 6, ED 85, enumerated 26/28 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 24 25 26

461 464 Becker Lewis W M 30 / / Farmer Baden Baden Baden

______ Sophia W F 26 Wife / / Keeping house Baden Baden Baden

______ Annie W F 5/12 Feb Ill Baden Baden

______ Ignatz W M 55 Father / Baden Baden Baden

______ Cathrena W F 53 Mother / Baden Baden Baden

______ Wendlin W M 16 Brother / works on farm Baden Baden Baden

______ Roman W M 15 Brother / works on farm Ill Baden Baden

______ Maggie W F 5 Sister / Ill Baden Baden

Urich Caroline W F 11 Cousin / Ill Baden Baden

Semenn? John W M 45 / works on farm Prusia Prusia Prusia

4. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

5. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find Ignatz or Catharine; Roman is in Calhoun County.

6. Messages posted to the Straub Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

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