John Adam Becker

1771 - 1851  (79 years)

• Name	John Adam Becker
  Birth	1 Nov 1771	Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 May 1851	Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Becker Cemetery, Newmanstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I214492128163	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	John Henry Baker,   b. 7 Dec 1740, Germany d. 3 Feb 1807, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F9764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Maria Moore,   b. 5 Jul 1786   d. 15 Apr 1860 (Age 73 years)
  Children	+ 1. John Becker,   b. 4 Nov 1813, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Dec 1884 (Age 71 years)   2. Sarah (Tice) Becker,   b. 27 Apr 1818   d. 8 Sep 1887 (Age 69 years)   3. Elizabeth (Moyer) Becker   4. Michael Becker,   b. 24 Aug 1809   d. 14 Nov 1860, Newmanstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F9757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2023

  
  

• Notes

  John Adam Becker, grandfather of Thomas L[avan], was born on the Millcreek homestead and there grew to manhood. Reared to farm work, upon reaching manhood he followed that occupation for his life work, and settled on the old Becker homestead in Millcreek township. Prospering in his business he made a good home for himself and his family and was one of the leadng men of the township. By his marriage there were four children: John, Michael, Sarah who married Capt. Tice, a prominent officer of the Civil War, and Elizabeth who was married to George Moyer. [Historical Annals of Lebanon County, pub 1904] 14 May 1851: On the 4th inst., in Millcreek Twp.; Mr. John Adam Becker, aged 80 years. [Lebanon Courier] On the 4th of this month, in Millcreek Township, this county [Lebanon], after a short illness of stomach cramps, Mr. John Adam Becker, in his 80th year of life. [Der Libanon Demokrat, May 9, 1851]

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14937821/john-adam-becker.