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Personal data Maria Ann Becker 

  • Alternative name: Maria Becker Alwood
  • She was born on March 5, 1835 in Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., PA.
  • She was baptized on October 30, 1853 in Salem Chr., Sprg. Garden, York Co., PA.
  • Confirmation of church membership on October 30, 1853 in Salem Chr., Sprg. Garden, York Co., PA.
  • She died on January 22, 1914 in Frederick Alwood home, Hanover, York Co., PA, she was 78 years old.
  • She is buried after January 21, 1914 in Penn Twp., York Co., PA (Mt. Olivet Cem.).
  • A child of John Becker and Sophia Augusta Fitzkee
  • This information was last updated on July 20, 2014.

Household of Maria Ann Becker

She is married to William Henry Alwood.

They got married at fortasse, somewhere in PA.

William H. Alwood oo Maria Ann Becker

Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood Chart, (Publication location: Carlisle PA, Publisher: HVAS, Publication date: Jan MCMXCV) for fact of marriage.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed. Revised & Updated 1997, (Publication location: Carlisle, PA, Publisher: HVAS, Publication date: MCMXCVII), pg. I-FGS-3 <>

Child(ren):

  1. Agnes Mary Alwood  1858-1914
  2. Edward Henry Alwood  1859-1861
  5. Franklin W. Alwood  1865-1942 
  6. John Henry Alwood  1866-1928 
  7. Mary Augusta M. Alwood  1870-1931 
  9. Augustus Robert Alwood  1875-1937 
  10. Anna Maria Alwood  1876-1879
  11. Frederick Henry Alwood  1878-1952 


Notes about Maria Ann Becker

Maria Ann Becker

Source: Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood chart, (Publication location: Carlisle PA, Publisher: HVAS, Publication date: xvii Mar MCMXCV) for name, yob, yod

Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood/Becker FGS, (Publication location: Carlisle PA, Publisher: HVAS, Publication date: xxiii July MCMXCII) for date of birth, township of birth, date of death, place of burial.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Publication location: Grantville PA, Publisher: Wert Bookbinding, Publication date: MCMXCVI), Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Jan 1914 - buried in Mt. Olivet Cem., Hanover, PA

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed. Revised & Updated 1997, (Publication location: Carlisle, PA, Publisher: H.A.S., Publication date: MCMXCVII), pg. I-FGS-3.

Bach, Bonnie, "Rockenbaugh", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Publication date: xiii Apr MMIV), Repository: The Cloud

"... Mary Ann BECKER ... Sex: F Birth: 3/5/1835 in Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., PA Burial: Mt. Olivet Cem., Hanover, PA MARC: 1857? PA Event: Agnes, Edward, Charles, Anna, Franklin, John, Mary, George, Augustus, Anna Maria, FrederickNumber of Children 11 Hanover PA Note: Married William Henry Alwood in PA, assume buried in same cemetery as husband.

Marriage 1 William Henry ALWOOD b: 2/25/1835 in Hanover PA

Children

Augustus R. ALWOOD b: 9/22/1875 in Hanover PA"

Maria's parents: John Becker & Sophia Fitzkee

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I5987, Publication date: ix JulyMMXIII), Repositoy: The Cloud

"... Mary Ann BECKER Sex: F Birth: 5 MAR 1835 in Lower Windsor Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania

Census: 1850 John Becker HH, Lower Windsor Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: blacksmith Census: 1860 Andrew Sholl Hh, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: saddler Census: 1870 William Alwood HH, Heidelberg, York Co, Pennsylvania Census: 1880 William Alwood HH, Penn, York Co, Pennsylvania Census: 1900 Augustus Alwood HH, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Census: 1910 Frederick Alwood HH, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania

Death: 22 JAN 1914 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: died at home of her son Frederick Burial: Mount Olivet Cem, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Change Date: 9 JUL 2013

Father: John BECKER b: ABT 1811 in Germany Mother: Sophia FITZKEE b: ABT 1817 in Germany

Marriage 1 William Henry ALWOOD b: 25 FEB 1835 in Heidelberg, York Co, Pennsylvania c: 30 JUL 1836 in Emmanuel Reformed Ch, Penn Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania Married:

Children

1. Agnes Mary ALWOOD b: 15 MAR 1858 in Pennsylvania 2. Edward Henry ALWOOD b: 1859 in Pennsylvania 3. Charles Edward ALWOOD b: 1 MAR 1861 in Pennsylvania 4. Anna Katherine ALWOOD b: 20 OCT 1862 in Pennsylvania 5. Franklin W. ALWOOD b: 30 APR 1865 in Pennsylvania 6. John Henry ALWOOD b: 26 JUL 1866 in York Co, Pennsylvania c: 9 SEP 1868 7. Mary Augusta ALWOOD b: 8 AUG 1870 in Pennsylvania c: 12 NOV 1870 in St Matthews Luth Ch, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 8. George Washington ALWOOD b: 26 JUL 1872 in Pennsylvania c: 30 SEP 1872 in St Matthews Luth Ch, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 9. Augustus Robert ALWOOD b: 22 SEP 1875 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania c: 7 FEB 1876 in St Matt Luth Ch, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 10. Anna Maria ALWOOD b: 14 SEP 1876 in Pennsylvania 11. Frederick Henry ALWOOD b: 17 SEP 1878 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania" <>

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Birthday March 5, 1835

  • The temperature on March 5, 1835 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1835: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 7 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin on board, drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago.
    • February 1 » Slavery is abolished in Mauritius.
    • February 15 » Serbia's Sretenje Constitution briefly comes into effect.
    • August 25 » The first Great Moon Hoax article is published in The New York Sun, announcing the discovery of life and civilization on the Moon.
    • September 15 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipelago.
    • November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.

Christening day October 30, 1853

  • The temperature on October 30, 1853 was about 9.2 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 99%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1853: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 4 » After having been kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South, Solomon Northup regains his freedom; his memoir Twelve Years a Slave later becomes a national bestseller.
    • March 19 » The Taiping reform movement occupies and makes Nanjing its capital until 1864.
    • July 2 » The Russian Army crosses the Pruth river into the Danubian Principalities, Moldavia and Wallachia—providing the spark that will set off the Crimean War.
    • July 14 » Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
    • November 30 » Crimean War: Battle of Sinop: The Imperial Russian Navy under Pavel Nakhimov destroys the Ottoman fleet under Osman Pasha at Sinop, a sea port in northern Turkey.
    • December 30 » Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

Day of death January 22, 1914

  • The temperature on January 22, 1914 was between -6.9 °C and -0.6 °C and averaged -2.8 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • January 9 » The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is founded by African-American students at Howard University in Washington D.C., United States.
    • August 1 » The German Empire declares war on the Russian Empire at the opening of World War I. The Swiss Army mobilizes because of World War I.
    • August 5 » In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
    • August 6 » World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.
    • August 23 » World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army.
    • September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.


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