Becker, Melvina
Birth
Melvina Becker was born 8 Feb 1844 in Berne, Albany, New York, the daughter of David Becker and Elizabeth Salsburg.[1] Her siblings were:
- Julia Ann Becker
- David Becker
- Catharine Maria Becker
- Miner Becker
- Anna Becker
- Hannah Eliza Becker
- Sarah Elizabeth Becker
- Elmina Becker
- Jacob Becker
- Almond Becker
Education
Occupation
Marriage & Children
Melvina Becker married Albert Peter Bassler (1838 – 1924), the brother of John Jost Bassler and son of Peter Bassler and Eve Deitz.[1], on November 12, 1872 in Berne, Albany, New York. Their children were:
- Charles Daniel Bassler (1874 – 1950)
- Nellie May Bassler (1876 – 1944)
- Rhoba E. Bassler (1877 – 1970)
Death
The death of Mrs. Albert Bassler, of West Berne, occurred Tuesday. April 17th, 1900.
Obituary
We truly regret to announce the death of Mrs. Albert Bassler, of West Berne, which occurred Tuesday. April 17th, aged 66 years. A husband and three children mourn the loss of a loving wife and mother, she was a devoted and earnest Christian and a member of the Lutheran church at Berne.
- Altamont Enterprise — April 27, 1900
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