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Becker, Schlectweg and Steinmetz - Marriages, baptisms and births

The marriage, baptism and birth records of William Becker and Anne Schlectweg, and of William Steinmetz and Margaret Becker, and the birth of Mabel Becker. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Parish Register of
Saint Jacobus
German Lutheran Church

Circa 1855-circa 1954
3rd Street & Columbia Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Marriages 1885

Parish Register Vol. 2, Page 33, No. 12

Note: Neither the marriage of Wilhelm Becker nor the marriage of Andreas Schlectweg is found in Parish Register Vol. 1, 1857-1861, nor in the short separate lists for 1855 and 1857.  There are no records for 1856.

Source: records held at the Lutheran Archives Center in Krauth Memorial Library, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia City Archives

Marriage Registry

Reel 7, Year 1885, Page 30, Line 4

William A. Becker
occupation: butcher
residence: Philadelphia
place of birth: Philadelphia
age in years: 23

Marriage: 22 February 1885

Anne E. Schlectweg
residence: Philadelphia
place of birth: Philadelphia
age in years: 21

Ceremony employed: Lutheran
name of person pronouncing ceremony:
[Rev.] F.H. Weiskotten
[Pastor of Saint Jacobus Lutheran Church]
residence: 2126 Hancock Street [his parsonage]*

Date of registration: March 31st 1885.

* Source: [] information provided by the curator of the Lutheran Archives Center, Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia City Archives

Marriage Registry

Reel 1, Years 1860 - 1861

Note: the marriages of Andreas and Mary Jane Schlectweg and of Wilhelm and Margaret Becker are not found here.

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Parish Register of
Saint Jacobus
German Lutheran Church

Baptisms 1862

Parish Register Vol. 1, Pages unnumbered [page 9 of 1862]

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Parish Register of
Saint Jacobus
German Lutheran Church

Baptisms 1865

Parish Register Vol. 1, Pages unnumbered [page 6 of 1865]

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Parish Register of
Saint Jacobus
German Lutheran Church

Note: no Schlectweg baptisms are found in Parish Register Vol. 1, 1861-1867.

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Philadelphia City Archives

Birth Register 1862

Reel 22, File 2, Book 3, Page 185, Line 10

Name of Child: William Baker
Date of Birth: 9 January 1862
Male
White
Ward 17
Place of Birth No. and Street: 1522 Masher St
Names of Parents: William + Margt. Baker
Occupation of Father: Butcher
When Registered: 31 January 1862
Physician: A.W. Griffiths, 256 N. 12th St

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Philadelphia City Archives

Birth Register 1864

Reel No. 23, File No. 2, Page 241

Name of Child: Margaret C. Becker
Date of Birth: 4 September 1864
Female
White
Ward 19
Place of Birth No. and Street: 1522 Mascher St
Names of Parents: Wilhelm + Margaretta Becker
Occupation of Father: Butcher
When Registered: 30 Sept. 1864
Physician: Johanna Gerlitz, 1744 American St

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Philadelphia City Archives

Birth Register 1864

Reel 23, File 2, Page 265, Line 27

Name of Child: William Jb Steinmetz
Date of Birth: 10 October 1864
Male
White
Ward 16
Place of Birth No. and Street: 933 Randolph St
Names of Parents: Samuel & Lizzie Steinmetz
Occupation of Father: Clerk
When Registered: 31 October 1864
Physician: Amos Walker, 415 N. 3 St

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Philadelphia City Archives

401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Registration of Births

Reel 41, Year 1887, Page 18

Mabel Becker
Born: 9 January 1887
Sex: female
Race: white
Ward 17
Place of Birth, No. and Street: 1342 Howard
Parents: Wm + Annie Becker
Occupation of Father: Butcher
Name of physician or midwife making the report: J.P. Stuttmatter, 1232 N. 8 St.

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Last revised: 4 December 2005 : 2005-12-04 by Robert [Wesley] Angelo

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