John Christian
BECKER
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Born: abt. 1751 in Ensheim, Oppenheim, Hessen, Germany
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John Christian married Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS 7 January 1783 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS was born 24 May 1762 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 19 November 1799 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Catherine was the child of Mathurin BIDEAU dit PORTUGAIS and Marie-Anne DRAPEAU.
John Christian BECKER died 13 January 1829 in Québec, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of John Christian BECKER
Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAISMarriage date: 7 January 1783
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS was the child of Mathurin BIDEAU dit PORTUGAIS and Marie-Anne DRAPEAU
Children of John Christian BECKER and Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS
John BECKERDied: ,
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1783 Marriage / PartnerJohn Christian BECKER and Catherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS 7 January 1783, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildJohn BECKER was born 30 January 1784, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)
1799 Death of Spouse/PartnerCatherine BIDEAU dite PORTUGAIS died 19 November 1799, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)
1816 Marriage of ChildJohn BECKER married 31 December 1816, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Madeleine ROBITAILLE
Death — 182913 January 1829
Québec, Lower Canada
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Record added: 7/14/2025 5:18:41 PM
Last updated: 7/14/2025 5:19:47 PM
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